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SEO WEB COURIER. lt. Al THOMPSON. I>. A. SMITH. ll. T. ?.WNP.*, BY THOMPSON, SMITH A .1A VMS. THURSDAY, DKC. I!), 188?. Tho Vacancy lu Congress. Our immediate Heprcsonlalivc in l'on gross, Col. Colliran, lins resigned h's seal in that body, t" nceopt lite position of ai tornoy ot' (ho Kicliinniiri ami Danville Kaili' il Company' in Smith Carolina. This corporation olio red thc position io Judge Wallare and other distinguished lawyers, hut limy declined, although the salary is slated lo he large. The pay ol a Congressman is ^?.DOii a year, hm lue salary paid (he solicitor of this great cor pontt iou is still lamer, ll is staled in the newspapers thal < .?1. < othrau has been induced to neall his resignation until such time as the Deiitoi ratic leaders at Washington may conclude he i an re sign and retire from Congress willi safety, to parly interests and the inlicit great cl interests ol' tho country al large. Col. Cothran's present (orin doe.* iud (?pire until March I. ISM. W!i II he resigns, Hie election mus? he i.. MU Un vacancy. The election for the regular term ol' two years will ho held next year. The resig nation ol ( (ol. ( ot In an -aili, therefore, necessitate thc holding ol two elections for Congress lu ISlHi oho ba'I ht iiuex. I ii red lei ni. and one for the r?gulai term, which commences March I, I -SI ? I. Kroni present a I'I lea ranees I here will I ie a lively canvass l'or < '(ingress in tin - I h driel hex.I year._ Thc Legislature. The House of Kepresentatives i-- mpv iiig forward with the business before it. One of the important measures passel I its third reading is a l ill to reduce thc rati'of inti rest lo eight |" r cent, which is ti move in thc right dli'i'ctiidi. Wc hope the Senate W ill eon. Ul . The hill |.>r pun iie; I leinsou i idiego ill operation bas passed Hie House aftei bot debates. I'pon i motion made hy Mr. Mei lady, of < liai I. stun, i" --i, ?kc out thc enacting clause ul thc hill, ii was defeated hy the handsome vote ol 81 lo 27. 't he am..uni appropriated in thc hill I'm the pin po-t- of put I ?11" the College in operation is HUH, j*|iii llUlouill Ililli may Le necessary IO ..nix it. on from yeni In year is estimated ai $?10 ono. Wc have no ihnihi lin- bil) will (.ass the Senate in a practical .shape. The Committee ott Ways and Mi ab lins reported a l ill lo .-..!! the phosphate interests of the Stale foi a sum md h>? than "s7.non.oiiu. the priicceds ol' such sale io he applied t.. the payment of flu (lUblic debt "I I lc Mat.-, w In. h i - h -- than that amount. This proposition has fallen like a I.hshcll in thc Slate. The people have not had lime lo exam inc a i|Ucst?on of such importance. Wbal is Hie value of the pie .... piia t e int ol'? St belonging to llie State '.' No uiic seems lo ktiow, but some inc willing to -ill ii the dark ! la t ns h ive surveys made, ami est ?mates given by persons CompC ICIll to deal with this ? , i III ((nest ?oil. The Sliitc is ItoW ill receipt annually ni over >-._'. M i.i mi i from I hi- source, ll (luis? phosphates are sohl and they, lamil fal into thc hands ot I hose wi.wu tin phosphides mi thc land, competition would t ease and 11.vyners ol lids mo impoly eotihl stpicexe the life "nt of tin fanner, simply because lian could I, no competition in the sale nf fertilizers Thc proposition lo . all a < onstitulionn ( 'on ven I ion has been discussed in Ibo Sc nate, and the measure failed in thal bod,?, by a two t lui ils ina jo] i ty. 'l'Ile people ?i thc Slate should keep this ipicslion alive and next year infuse hie into tl.e Seitab hy Kcmliug mw men io Hitit h. )\. LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS In t In- I lons.i Thursday, ! >o comber l*J, the join' resolution pro yul jug for fl|e extension ot' the limi l'or jiftj nient of I ii x os to I'VI >ruar' 1st, was adopted. ( >n au it ufa*, or.'ible r. . j ?.. i-1 the bil repealing the Act establishing Hr Seneca sebool district Was killed. In the Senate tin- f(ri|bwillg Kills general interest \\ ore lie n re ni t bird I line ami ordered to lite lim;-. liill for t li?- r?gulation of oubli scales and publie weigher's'. Hill to prohibit un i u.bo rs ot' th (?oneral A'ssciiihlt. fruin tieeeiitiu free pass s or ticket's ii'mn anv rai road in ibis Stale, pi' doing lui-ine wit hu. tins St iai e. H?I to prov ide f?,I' t'ne IV*. ?s?,,| (Ugo's! and urrnngciiioiil pf lin- St: tule Laws "I tin- Stale "! Noni ( 'arolina, Hill t.. auieml Seel iou lill '.' ?d' tl General Statutes relating t,, exeni| (iou from roild ?Inly. I lill to prohibit lin- sale or fin ishing ol'giving m- providing I" m nors of cigttroitsi lobao?.r rig ret t paper, . ir tl nv Kilbst it ute i lier for, .'iiiil to prov ide penalties fui: 'I sanie. A bill to limit the righi ol dow brought mi a spirited legal entile between the lawvei-, the supporte ol' t be Kill contending I bal I ho lin bad coine that I il les lo leal i -tal should I..- freed from tin- oiieui braiice which the righi . l' dower II pose?I, so as io make i he '. an.- :' ('lister .'iud inure certain than al pi sent, t be opponent - ol' t he bill C(| lending fop (lu maintenance of t right of dower as it exists, tis l sole protection in.w afforded to I homestead rights of the women thc Stale. < in a motion to ind, ni c'y postpone, the volo -loo.I 2? III, anil lilt' lilli M a- n j- eli ,I. liill to amend Section Ht(li\* Gimpier I.WV, Title \ ll. of i (?enera! Statutes, pola (nig lo coplt right s .'ind liabilit ies of husband ti wife. liill to amend ?in Act eui Klori ... Act to declare I lie law n ial ile.; the sep?rale e-lale ol' ltV?IPP?C(l v mon," approv ed December '.: I Tili'-v tWO lillis WOI'O Cl?hsidol'ed together, MS they related in the same subject, to xvii: the rights ol' married ' women t?> acquire hy |turchase any species ni' property iu lu i' own ? name, and in takonroper legal con veyances therefor, and tn contract and he contracted with in the same i manner as if sin- weir unmarried, land thal "all conveyances, mortgages and like formal instruments nf writ ling executed liv a married Woman miall l?e effectual tn convey or charge her separate ?'state whenever tin in tention sn in convey ur charge such separate estate is declared in such conveyances, mortgages or oilier ?ie struutcuts of writing." The judiciary committee reported I unfavorably on ihe bill, and motion w as 11 ade ny Senator Do/.ior lo in definitely postpone thc report, and Senator .Murray moved lo table (hal motion. { ? ..ii ibis issac ti general debate ensued, (ho lawyers, mi their respec tive siih -, making strong arguments for and against t lie cont roi (d' pro perty by married women. Senator I'opc aid that he weld in for this righi of the married women of tile State. They were the pro per custodians of tue properly, be cause il Innked very much like they Wi le the Olli)' niles \vl|(l XVOllhl keep it : lind he was I hel l i', n e opposed lo any legislation which would deprive In r nf this ,-nul rnl. The ntlu r Scii ?ilors who opposed the bill wen Senators Murray, Uoad) and I i ii ist, and those who fax iired ii. Senators I lo/ier and Moise. < hi t he mot ion i., i i\ .m the tallie the Ijrst bill, the veas and navs xv ere called and re sulted: yeas 20, nays p. The unfa vorable report was then adopted and ' i he hill reji clod. The -.une mei bods were pursued with thc other bill, which, upon demand fdr the yea> and nays, resulted: veas '.!'.. nays I", and thc bill rejected. i tn Friday, 'December 1:5, aim.-si the entire (Unruhig sjessidn <<\ tin House was given to the considera I iou of ! he hill re lal im_: int he niaiii ; teliain e and SUppOI'l (?I the ( li lli i'll Agricultural Collbgc, and ibis im portant mensure, which has Occupied si ' inlicit of the public al toni ion, ri eei\ ed the CUl'UCSt III (?Mit ?lill of I li? I louse. During the discussion Mr. Hodel ? lid that the pcmling hil! had heel! ?.ri pared willi glVal care, and with the eolil rolling idea in \ ii-w I hat everything pertaining lo agriculture should be -i-par;.ie.| from the l ui yOrsit) and concentrated In (ho t leinsou ( 'nllege. Al ihis point Mr. lionel ufspi mb d his remarks lo y jeld the ll.. tu 1 ?eiieral Met Tad)', xx ho m.., ed li strike bul tho enacting words of th. bill, xx hi? h mid ion w as prompt I) tabled by li vole of SO to 20. The ?notion of Mr. Dutson t> amend Soot bm l. of tho bill, xva> also phi aptly tallied by a vote of 5> tn ."iii. Mr. 11 olson then moved lo ainem bx vesting the stock iii the six trus lei s elected liv the Stat?-. Mr. lien t accepted this aniemlineiit, as als? otic (hal tin- provisions of the Aid .n far as applying l<i thc scrip should not -n. into el?oei until .1 nj) I Mr. (Iraydoii then moved lo ^trik? Oll.l Se.'timi ?I of the hill \\ 11 ?1 11 W.I tabled by a vote nf 50 lo 51. Mr. ( iniydon I beti ino veil to si riki ' ' olil all after the xxord ''secret arv .' ' in the seventh line of ihe priulci bill; the i l?eet bf (his I eing to de feat the proviso giV?.?1 J ?? thc Cid 1 loge all funds liereafiei to bc collect . od h) the Sinking I uml Cominis ' j sion. The amemhnenl was carried bx \ de .d' ."i7 lo K The discussioi xvas (heit continued until Saturd i\. in (lie Senate a coiicurreiil r?solu 1 ti.'ii xvas received from thc Hoiisi ami agreed tn, providing for an e.x tcution of tho lime f>?r |iii) inenl . - i he eurronl tax?-- until t be I st .. . February, I.SO0. \s was the ea-e mi FrhhlV, al liiosl all of Saturday was -pent ii (lie discussion of tim ( 'ieinson < 'ol lego bill ill the I I.-lise. I Mr, A liiny moved lo s ?rik.' <.'i i? ol Section .> bf the hill the j ?fox i loiis authorizing thc transfer of th . real and personal proper!) .-f th Department of Agriculture to flt :! Hoard .-i' Trustees of the ( 'hm-.. ?: College. c After protracted anil iixc.iliug di cilSsioii engaged in bx Abnex un ?, I bawhy for the nu>i?oil and Iii"! and \Valler against it, the yeas ?tn nays were dcinanued oh Mr. lionet I" motion t. . lay on the t ii hie t be aineiu ?- ne-nt offered by Mr. Abney, i'osul ??lg as follows; yeas 07. navs 5t|, M r. I ?enid t hen aniemlci I ... . ns t Ve-I the title ?ll the -i\ tlll-tce- el). '" (rn by the Legislature, and Ni h Kniest Cur) ad.h-.I a proviso, wbu Mr, I lenci accept cl. making tin- i ... -ix irilstees h,ihl the | m .) ie rt Y t rust i'm- the Slate ..f Smith ( 'ur lina. Several Oilier morel) (colli .-al iuncndincuts Wi le made lu tl 1 tiiid the pl lu-r seel inns, and tin- v.. i nil tin' passage nf tile hill called f. ,1 Mr. Met.'rad) once agjiili in nie Vigorous attack n|| the bill. Me ! '.. ?ll .'III I I '.. .VV ell r Cpl) III .:. hilt I "' tol'Osi in thc discussion' h ni walli as the bill had reached lin poi , r where further at (tick or defense w i useless, and it- passage wa- a malt of course; so xx hen tin- roll xx |S called, it went (brough with hilt ? "'.th ..pp..-it'll.II. '"" The I hms.nein 11 d in I he Se n- ate liiiieiuliiH"'! !.. the ci *snl 111 i? MI i n. luting t.. the election nf the si\ tn ,rfj lees fm- lim ( leln-iin ( 'nllege. T ile. linn i s li .vied lol' ibis ( Webe -da '"' al I e. vi., thal nf the f..ur ( ir,-; .Imh;. - mi tin- -aine dav al ll v. w In In lite Senate thc e.den.lar ?, he taken np ami thirty si\ hills pass he their (hird reading tinning Will nf w cr.- thc folloxviiig : li- Lill tn limCIld Seel'n.II I li?.", nf 1 !.. ( ieiicral Statutes, relating t.. tar. hales ,,f (.(,! (on, "f Lill tn require all railroad <-.. In- panie- |n stop their train- earryi tin passengers, twice u day, mic ?. ml dav, inr receiving and ilisohnrgi pa-senger-. at all regular stalin \n win n signalled In -Inp. to Lill In regulate the annual Si (I .n I mellis nf < '?.iitii\ Commission! ii.. Count) School Commissioners, . I County Treasurers, for count y school laxes, timi t" require tho Comptroller General lo proscribe tho forms upon which sahl settlements arc mtulo, ami tho system ?>!' book keeping in said olliees. liill lo amend Section 'J-l?o o? the (Jenora) Statutes, relating to mechan ic's liens. In tlic Mouse on .Monday, Decem ber I Oj nu entirely uno . peeled ami untimely warm debate over the third read i n g ami passage of the Clemson College bill, produced tpiilo a sensa tion. .Mr. Haskell, of Columbia, who was absent as ti member of the Slate's delegation lo the funeral ol' Mr. Davis in Now Orleans tit thc second reading of ibo bill, appeared on the scene ,M ?inlay morning, timi reopened the debato in a heated and personal attack on .Mr. lionet, of Abbeville, who was the recognised champion of tho bill in tho House. Ile charged .Mr. lionet amono- other . in- with not being a native born Carolinian and with having 'noon guilty of parliamentary discourtesy in calling up the Clemson bill in thc absence of three members of thc opposition at New Orleans. The whole tenor of the speech was hotly ami olo(|iioiitl\ denunciatory of thc chosen champion of tho agricultural colle.;.' for?es rmi it must 1"' sui,l was regarde<I hy ?I largo soot ion ol' the I louse as utterly uncalled for timi un just ly personal, The close of .M r. Ilaskeii s tirade brought Mr. lionet to bis feet and in i speech of spirited indignation and ol upient warmth the member from \bhcvillo hurled back the insinua tions ol bis assailant and willi less beal bul eiptal koon satire and hil iii},' sarcasm he answered ibo charges SM 11 \ mario. Ili> reproached thc un mher from liichlaiiri with taunting him with his foreign birth and denied point blank lint there had been uni parlianietnan discourtesy shown ex ei pt thal of which I he gent loman from liichlaiiri bad been gully in hi uncullcri for personal assault, lt hail in?! been supposed, Mr. lionel de olan d. (hal the Legislature of Sou th Ca olina was compelled to stop work because thc members from liichlaiiri happi ned io be absent. The ( lem son bill had h on culled up heeausc tld' session Was drawing toa close and it was felt unwise to lose more time after the hill bad S(,"M| on llic il miar as a special order from dav ti. day foi ii week. There bad boen id prom i fe or agreement lo hold ?1 back on inybody's account. Mr. lionet's speech was regarded an able and brilliant reply toa particularly .evere attack. Mi ss rs. < ninon and 1.1 raw Icy fol , loweri iii somewhat tho same strain , as Mr. Haskell, while Messers. Irby, Melvissiek and Hean caine to the de ens ? .,f Mr. Henel and the l-ill then passed its third rending, willi ?i few , protesting voices, among thom tittil . of Mr. Haskell. In the Senat.-, mi Tuesday, De cember IT, Hie usury law Ullloiiri I incut passed, lixing thu maximum . contract rate bf iiitcresl tit eight I per (.eilt. , On Tuesday, evening in th House . a speech was made by .lohn Gary , KvitiiSjof Aiken, against the regit , lill' appropriation of live thousand ; dollar- for ('killin College, but Iii aiiicnriiueul was overwhelmingly 1I0 . foaled. The (?rand I .inigo of Ancient Woo I Milsons of South Carolina met in Charleston last week. Tho meeting - Wils one of more I li ti ii usual interest - for thc fraternity. The following arc llie ollicers for thc ensuing year : M. NV. Uro. H. I'. Div veri Anricr 1 son. ( i rand Master; IL \V. Uro. L. T. I/.I.I-. I Hack vii lc, DeputyGrand Mas tor; li. \V. Uro. A. I )ni v, ( IharlOston, '. Senior Grand Warden": H. \V. Uro. , NV. T. Ilranch, Abbeville. Junior j- Grand Warden: H. \V. Uro. Zimmer man I ?1 v i-. Chariest ou, Grand Treas urer: iL \V. liri?, charles Inglcshy Charleston,, Grand Secretary; W. and I? ev. Uro. i ?av id I Holt, 11 OUCH I 'alli, ( ?rand ( haplain, The follovv ( ill : a;.point lilelil of OtlI?iU'S were an nounce! in . pen Lodge: NV. Uro ( John ii. "-milli, .lr.. Lauren-. W Ibo. Wm. M Arm.M. Hodges, Sen ., ior Cr.m.1 De.'ieons; NV. Ur... J. |? U NVoi dside, Ui'Cily Uiver Ka.-I mv, W Uro. J. I'.. .lariVignu, M. D.,' (?al i i 1.. v e. il ii u ?ol' Grand Deacons; NV \ Uro. Mar.juis L. NVosL Marietta " ( iratiri Marshal; NV. Uro, ( ieorgo I* I Tolley, .Nuder-,.ii, ( ?i an.I I'ursiiivant \N . ll;-,.. SamtU'l s- lillis!, ('barios ? lon. NV. Ill'O. ll. L. I lender-,.11 M.,nut Gallagher, (ir.md Stewards I NV. Ur.-. NV m. A. Wilson, ('bailes Lui, ( .r ind riler. The < iraud Mas Ipr announced (ho appointment o ." tho District h.-,-uv Grit uri Master '.' is follows : H. NN .' Uro. KugOiie U ! ( ..irv. (Nbbev iii,-. I -t riistriet; IL NV :" Uro' M. i'. Ansel, Greenville, -Jd dis 1,1 iri.i: ii, NV. Uro. J. ll. Mel-'ariilcii '.' < 'hosier, district; IL NV. Uro. ( " K. Saw vi i. Aiken. Ith disiriel; ll . ' NV. lb',.. Tl..as M. (Wo, Cro " IM v-, ..th district; IL NN'. Uro. .1. I "' lila'ck, .ii-., ll .mi.er,.. (i|.h dist riet; L ' NV, Uro. IL A. I leSaussurd, Charlo lon, Viii 'district: li. NV. Uro. .1. I . Cul|ii'pj?er. Tiiiinioiis\?Ile. s 111 ?li ''. 1 rici; li, NN'. Uro. J. N. Kreeltuu "' Sumter, {lili disiriel; li. NV. Um. . ( '. Sellers, Selim -. Ililli district. Th II nexI mooting of thc < irani] 1,01 lu ,:!s w ill be i.eld al Nmlorson. u Cn |> I il I tl Nolis Inr Congress, Ut M.; - ms. S. C., Deceiiiborl I, '"' (.'a pla i ll I?. K. Norris bas be.11 pi .V forward !IS tl 0:111. Udale fol' the VttOJII "' cy made b\ llic resignal i.if ,ji)(l< Cot h fa u ?ts Congressman of tho Th ii '"j Congressional District. Captain No ns.in one of (ho leading men of tl ' farmers' movement, Having show Hillel] ability, bis friends aro i|csiro ol' i?!acirtg iiini in another Dolli. . ui in- NN' vsiiivo I 'i\. I ?e. ember LL -Tl i ig I'ostollicc Inspector win) was seul ?ch Anderson l?N the poid master genet l?g lo investigate tin- charges again ns NV. NV. lins; Il, w ho w as recent app. lint ed post imo ter I herc, b le- made his report, The posto Di ?I'S, people refuse to make known what md contain . but it is thought liussi ind will not receive the (.( un in i ssioii. New Advertisements. ul Int Kliito* tito forpii? livor, wt vein; i n i' os I 11 v il I K?'sl 1 \ <? o i|;a ns, rei; nial? s lill' IMIUCIN, IS ml ure untMiiiuKul UM tin . ANTI-BILIOUS MEDICINE. Ill illulia lui ?llsl i leis lio l i virtues UrO isillcl.v rcco^lll/cil. UN tiley possess poe nlinr |>ro|?vi*t ICM in I'red MK t II <? ny MI ?III I i lilli Hint poison, l'.lomilll ly snr. UI CUlIt Cll. Dose s i ii a 11. l'rlco. V?.lCtS. Sold Everywhere. Ondeo, 4 I Murray si., Now York, Land for Sale. ON Salesduy in .bornai v next, bel ween Hie legal lunns of s.i],., | win sell, al Walhalla ("omi House, io Hie highest bullier, all Hun ?ieee, parcel or tract of ! land, situate, Ising ami being in OcoilCC County. South i'aroiiitii, belonging tu NV. A. Ilruckenridge, containing lise h it nd red 1 acres, ami adjoining lauds of .1. I>. Ver ncr. ol' thc cst.ile o? Catharine Canliell ami others, hetng a part of thc tract known as the K imbi i'll placo, lying 2.1 lillies from Walhalla, renns: One-half j cash, ami balam ?' on a credit ol' twelve I munt hs, willi interest, to be secured by bond ami morl ga ge ol the premises. .IA MW IUI MK I'Mi! I UM:, Agent "i \V. A. Ilrackonridge. December I'.', |ss?). :,l gt N< ? I I? 'K is herein, given thal ? ssill ap ply to liicluird Lewis. Judge of Pro bille. Ul his ollie. . in Walhalla. S. C., Oil Hu' ISI ll ilas ot .lam?ais. I SI HI, lor a linal discharge as administrator ol' .lohn Kriuge,.deceased. .i \ M KS SK MldllN. Admillisl rator. December I1.'. Is^Ji. lr Come and Get YOUP School Money. . rn KAI ll Kl IS ami others holding cltiims 1 against i lie Si hool Kuml ol i iconec ('minty tor Hie year ISSS-'Sll ssill present them to the School Commissioner in his lliee tor appi os a!. The moues is ready. S. P. S'riMlll.INC, Si hool < 'oinmissioncr. In.ember I'.'. ISSti, M U CITATION. is rm: ?au ni in nam v I I:. ? '.\ I tu 'ii At! I? I ii'.w is. .11 no i io I ' ia o: s IT:. Wm III s-, .!. I.' Ilm's.m bas ni.ule snit to .ni- to grant him Kellers of Ad ministration ot Hie Kstate and KlVeels .-I Wyall lllidsoll. ileee. - I'la se are. therefore, lo eile and ad monish all ami sin ,alar the kindred ami creditors of the said Wyall Hudson, dei cased, that lins lie ami appeal before me. in the Court of Probate, to be held al Walhalla Court House, s. c.. mi Saturday, the llb day ot' .lan . iry. |s.>". lifter publication I hereof, al lo o'clock ?n the forenoon, te shoss eause. if ans Hies hase. W ll j Hu sahl administration should aol be grant ed. (Siveii under ms baud and seal this lin :.|s; das oi December, Anno Domini ISSU. IMCIIAh'D I.Ii WIS. Judge Of Proba'. ' ot (leonel'County. I ieci'lilber Iii, ISS'J. "d ' otice, IT 1 III. < ..nuts Coman.- loners ..! tIconic I'oitiily will, .rn Hie "ill', das oi JANC ?ltY S'KXT, ai theil ..Iii. e. in Walhalla, Ss I '.. Iel I. i ih,' !? is\ esl responsible bi di Iel ile- contract to creel Signboards at Hu crOss and folks roads in the county, The contract will be lei ls the post ami tsso hoards, bj thc Township. Seldetl j lads ssill bc r< reived hy the undcrsignci 10 the ''.tb day of January. A bond will I good security must accompany bid it ib." sum of em hundred dollars. Spec! 1 lieut ions .an '.c -cen at this ellice. .1. W. SlIKI.Oll, i letk Of board. December I-'. ISSU. uOdlt Auditor's Notice Assessment ol' Heal and Pep sonal Property. 1 UK A ililli oi of < Lome < otinty or lu '<hrU will appear iii Hie fol lowing jdace and tim. s for (he purpose, of laking'l'A! 1 UKI'(UN's for Hie yciir I sim: ' Clevelaiitl, Monday, .huiuary tiulh. W. K. Well.'>-. rm s.las. .iiiiuiary 21 . j A M. VV. I >. Iicalou's, Tuesday, January 21 " P. M. H. F. i ariel's, Wednesday, January 2'. ; I A. M. v Ib ios Kce's, Wcthiosd?ly, .iaiiiiary '-". . I'. M. 'I Jona- Phillips', Thursday, J a ima ry'J.' . j A. M. M. .1. Moon 's. Thursday, January ' P. M. ' Abel llobiijs', Kridlty, Januars 21. Mountain lest. Sal urdas. Januars 2.' " A. M. Ilichliiml, Molidas. January 27. Haley's More, Tm -.las . January 28. Soiilh I nion. W edin das . January 21 lair Plas, Thursilaj and Friday . Jam 1 ii ry gil ami .?!. j Sillon'-. Mills, Saturday, February I. J' Mrs. (lui i s's. Monday. Fein nary .:. SeiieCa, Tuesday. Wednesday an rion sday . February I. .*'and ll. , W c-t min-lei . Fi idas and Sal inda. I' Fein nary "? and S. lindi Falb . Mondas. F. binais P?. sab in. Tm s lay. I'ebruai.s ll. Lillie Uiver, Wednesday. Februars Pi l" I ss ill be iii ms ollice at \\ alitalia du j1 ing Hie above i'd iod, e.xcepl fn'in thc ll ' loi h.- vi h nf Kehruai s. 1 I nh ss i;, j m ic- aie made im or befn Hu- -'ni b das ..: February, Is'.MI. Hm pe all s ot lil l s per cen? ss il! be addi d in ; cast s ami colli i ted. All |h al I stale ?is well HS Person Propel ts. w ill bi' i ist. d Ho - lime fin' ta al um, and il ?S desirable thal all perso owning beal Kshllc Ul.ike out a list 1 tile numb, i ol' it?r?s or Inls ami Hu ' sable, and thc number ol' I.niblin - ai V- (heil sable belele gollig to make rel uri as they will theil liiivc I ililli IO st inly 111 pr< pare Hu vahnilinii l>| theil lands a "' houses. Which \sill bc a '..leal In lp lo I 11 board of A iscssoiii, as well as fitcilih Mortgages, and Moneys are lavable, other ( hoses in Ai li-.ii. All persons I tssecii I he ?cres ol' :.'I and Mt sears ? I,, Haide lo poll lux, unless exetnpl hy lu ,,| I hope everj "li'' ssill e..mc and make I or her i ci tu II. stud s il before y on Collie, soas to '. ct iloWil Hie pi opel I y c Iv relis. T.- R. NO IlillS, it ?ll COKVn U1DITOII . De. enibci fi, ISSU, Is t Master's Sales. STATU OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ( OCONKK COUNTY. J IN THU COURT OP COMMON PLEAS. Pritsi A.vMo judgments nf foreclosures and decrees of salo in tho following enti tled oases, 1 will sell, on salcsday itt JANUARY NEXT, tn tho highest bid der, in front of Walhalla Court House, at public outcry, during tho legal hours of sale, the follow ing described real estate, on (he terms specilled in the respectivo casi's, to-wit : Robert M. Richardson, Plaintiff, against Alexander Ramsey and others, Dcfcnd'ls. Ai.i. that piece, parcel or LOT OP LANI) situate, lying and being in the town of Seneca, in tho County atid State aforesaid, known as Lot No. '?5. and bounded on tho Kast and West by Lots Nos. :!t 1111(1:10,011 Hie North by North First street, and tito South hy Publie Square, and containing one-fourth of one acre, more or less. TERMS OE SALE-Cash. .Joseph .1. Norton, Plaintiff, against Elizabeth A. Harvey and others, Doffs. Ai l. that TRACT OK LAND on Crier's j Crook, in County ami State aforesaid, containing one hundred and eighty-live acres, more or less, being tho samo tract as that conveyed by Joseph J. Norton to William Harvey by deed of conveyance dilled thc 20th day of August, 1870. TF.RMS OF SALK-One-half cash on day of sale and balance to be paid in one year from day of sale, the credit portion lo be secured by note of purchaser and mortgage of premises. .1. W. SIrihlhig. Plaintiff, against M. A. Wooden and others, Defendants. Ari. that piece, parcel or TRACT OF LA N1), situate, lying and being in the County and State aforesaid, on the West side of Little River, waters of Koo woo River, adjoining lauds of Richard Hood, ll. W. Von Hollen mid others, containing . nie hundred and seventy acres, moro or less, being the same purchased by me from ll. W. YonUollcn on the 27th of September. Is7.*?. <\ \ (eh deed is recorded in Oeoncc County, S. C., Clerk's Office, Hook -qi". Pages 1112 and 018, on thc 20th ot October, IS7??. TERMS OF SALK-One-half of thc purchase money in cash and Hie balance on a credit of one year willi interest from day of sale, credit portion to bc secured hy bond of purchaser and mortgage of Hie premises. Henry K. Hopkins. Plaintiff, against Kl i/a I iel li A. Harvey and others. Dcfcn'ts. A certain piece, parcel or TRACT OF LAND, containing one hundred acres, more or less, sit?ate, lying and being in thc saul ( 'olinty and State aforesaid, lying mi the West side of thc Fort Madison road, bounded on the North by thc Hilly Wil-oii html, and on thc South by lands of William Denton, being the tract of land on which T. R. Norris lived at the lime of the execution of the mortgage described in thc complaint. TERMS OF SAI.K-Cash. Purchaser to pay extra for papers. Mrs. Naoma Holden, Plaintiff, t against Sloan Darkey el llb, Defendants. An. those two parcels or LOTS OF f>ANI), situate and being in the town of Westminster. County of Oconee and state of South Carolina, and known as Lot -, known as tho W. N. Cox lot, hounded South and West by R. A D. Rail road. Southeast by Ridge street, North west and Northeast by lands of T. H. ?loins, containing two acres; said two aeres divided by crossing of Jones street, except the house and lot sold ol? this lot lo-Blackwell, and tho other as Lot No. 12 of the Chapman lots, fifty by eighty feel. TKKMS OF SALK-One-third cash: balance in one year, secured by bond ami mortgage. Purchaser to pay extra foi titles. Isabella L. Neal. Plaintiff, against Henry T. Dodd el al.. Defendants. An. that piece, parcel or TRACI' ol LANI), in said County and State, on Lit tie River, waters of K co WOO River, ad joining tracts Nos. I and 2, of the rea estate of .lames Dodd, deceased, in Hu suit in thc Probate Court of said count] foi dower, marshalling assets, A>r., ii said deceased's estate, .lames W. Law rem c's land, lands now or formerly of .1 P.. E. sloan and know n as No. - in sail proceedings, containing two hundred am Iwonly-tliree acres, be the same inoro o less, being the same bought by the sail sarah Dodd at sdc under said suit. TERMS OK SA Liv-One-half cash Ol day of sab'-, balance in one year, crodl portion to be secured by note of put i baser and mortgage of premises. Pin chaser to pay extra for titles. RICHARD LKW IS, Master. December 12, 1880. 50-41 SI I KIM FPS SALK. 1 )Y virtue of sundry executions lodge II. my ollice and levy made thereon, will sell, at Walhalla Court House, 0 sale day in JANUARY NEXT, d url n thc legal hours of sale, thc follow in ' tracts of land, in Oconoo county, to wal (i One tract of land, ill Center Townshq containing t wenty-foiir acres, more or les: |(, ' and adjoining lands of Andrew Rcardei , ! Frank Moore and others, sold as the prt ,11 porty of Mary Martin. A I.-o, ,1 All Hu- light, lille and interest of Mai ' Marlin, Lin inda Marlin and Harrie ' Martin in one traci of land, in ('cult * Township, containing one hundred ai I forty-eight acres, moro or less, and ai |MI joining lands of W. C. MeCarlcy. Cres 1S Tannery and others, being the Sh lob Martin tract of laud. A I,SO, All Hie right, lille amt interest Lin inda Marlin, Harriet Martin ai M ny Marlin, in one 11 act of laud, (inter Township, containing for lloros, more or less, and adjoining lau ot i;. E. Mason, Krank Mooro and ollie! .od belonging to the estate of Shiel Mat im. deceased. All levied on as H..- property of Hie <i lend.mts. Mary Martin, Harriet Marl ami Lin inda Marlin al thc suit of lt. ( 'ross and others. TERMS OF SALK-Cash, purchase I., |>n\ extra for title deeds. W. W. MOSS, Shci ill < icoilOO county December 12, Issn. 50-11 nd BARGAINS -i; Christmas Presents. All the wiso ones who havo discovered tlittt Christinas and ?di other presents limy bo USOflll as well as ornamental, ami thus yield double satisfaction, are in formed that Are ready with the most complete ?md advantageously purchased stock they have ever carried, and at lowest prices, to snit every member of thc household. I^lSAOHNCi ARTICLES s Handsome Dressing Cases, Toilet Sets, Shopping Bags, Heatitiful Lamps, use ful as well as ornamental, Gouts' and Ladies' Sleeve Huttons, Scarf Tins, Brooches, Kinger Kings, Wab-h Kol? and Chains, and Watches, both Cold and Silver in end less variety, Silver and (Jhhtawaro Of OVory description, Musical Instruments, Xmas Curds, assorted Kreuch and Stick Candies! also Fruit of all kind, so low that every one can delight all and then have money enough loft, by choosing from the thou sand and one articles in my Carefully Selected Stock of HOLIDAY GOODS. We have TOYS, TOYS, TOYS in abundance from a Jumping Jack to a Crunk Piano, lt would do von good to sec the large stock we carry. Wo charge nothing for looking. COMIC* Wishing ?ill ami everyone a bright and joyful Christinas, wo are, very respect fully. DARBY & CO. December 12, issi). The largest and best selected stock of Christmas Goods at NORMAN'S. WK AUK DAILY UKO 101YI Nt ! N KW GOODS, AND CAN SHOW YOU A different line entirely from that shown in the ll rs t of tho season, and nt greater bargains. Have, you bought your WINTKK SHOKS'.' We are offering a line of odds and ends at OOo. that cost twice Ibo amount. Plenty of good solid Children's Shoes ?lt 25c. Misses' ami Hoys' Sole Leather Tip at 7-V. Misses' and Hoys' School Shoes at $1.00. Men's and Women's Hume Made Shoes at $1.25, Moongan, Bay & Co.'S Ladies1 Shoes at $2.00. Don't buy till you see our line. Wo also want you to soo our lino of Little Hoys' KINK CLOTHING and CUB TAIN DBA I'KKY hi double-faced plush at 20 lo a?o. per yard. S A TT K KN DBA BEB Y in Kreuch doods at 20c. CALIKOUNIA ULA N K HTS, the Hues) made, for $8.00, $10.00 and $12.00 per pair. All Wool :;d ineli linee ply INO HA IN OAUPKTS al OOo. per yard. Good Hltl'SSKLS at same price. An elegant display of WINDOW SHADKS in all grades. Conic and see and you will believe. Yours truly, ML W. Coleman & Co., SENECA, S. C. November 28, I8S0. I Io! .von sleepers, I?ul> your peepers, Open wide eocli eye; l>oii"i. lie creepers, I3a.i*g*si.in rctipers, r\'o>v*s i lie ti ill ?j to bu.y. Bight this way for bargains. Don't bo backward in coming forward, and don't full over yourselves in the rush. I ?un no robber, so I won't hold you up. Don't lot anybody hold you down. What do I mean V I mean that it's about lime for orybody to know that 1 am oil deck again with a ?I IM:IM5 STOCK \virsTi<:i?. <;<><>!>?. Goods which everybody will wnnl when the merits of my stock aro understood. My stock is like ll baby, for it's all now. lt's like a fat man, for it's awful large. lt's like a beautiful woman, for it bas lots of style, lt's like a millionaire, for it's worth lots of inonoy. It's like high-toned women, because it has mud i fy. -LOY K AT K1BST SIGHT Must bc the fate of every one who gazes on these goods; not only because thev are handsome, but because I hey arc cheap in every sense of the word. Nobody run beat nie on stock. Nobody x/i(tll heal inc on price. Kuy where yon like, but sec my stock before yon buy. lt will he money in your pocket, ?md mino, loo, for you want thc liest ami cheapest, and I have il. Bespcct fully, J>. OKI KKK?. wk wu ..MUKWB?9 FALL AND WINTER Millinery, I Notions, Dress Goods, Shoes, 1, ?, TilK LAT HST THING IN LA DI KS' YVKAU. Miss Lewis, of Allanta, has charge of the MILLINKItY, " Satisfaction guaranteed, I hope lo see the smiling faces of all my old customers and a great many new OIll'S. Ll. li. CA M AK, ?1 Seneca, S. 0. ii-_ ?' I Bargains! Bargains! Bargains! Prettiest Lot of Jewelry liver Brought I CIIKAI'noons! OHMAC noons ll lo Walhalla. Having on hand too many of certain (|r kinds <U goods ami desiring to re-assort J / I I'aVO iusl re- 'he stock, for the next Till UT V OA VS, I u' /SeBmmm^s?i? A ceived a beauti ?ill sell (ertain art ides al astonishingly in , '^??sS^?^* . f'< ful hd of (icnllc prices, (in haml ;.Iber supply Iv fj?W'?^ijMjfclMi^H nice's ami I a "' "'ose Lonni il ni decorated Chandler d' '' W.Mm\^.ffll&)\\ ili'---Oo|,l Chains .s',,s "' . '? 'I'inSelsal s 1.7;,. Lustre Hand rM|^||jMT|! 'I cveiy chain J "ups. Saucers and I Males. M ore of I hose ds S^jk^tmW^ ) guarantee given, "ere sold so rapidly. hound Budding \-4v^)V''''?^ "WATK.lt Ut'HY I'ans. Flesh Korks, Tin Loaf Pans, Tube Z latest Improvement, Also', other lino ? ]]*"}?' i,?l?'?i.ii?: ^J**1 ?1^<w>?<? I e wei rv ; lo 1 omit ry Merchants or persons buying ' Now IR tho tibio lo buy a nico HoHdnv M"nbillies Will barter for coC .... Present for von. friend or KWootlionrt, " ,0V ''f "'l's"i'x' VI , . ,M Watches.? pairedcarefullv and prompt- < ,,.'" ""?",? ?j 'iV/ii V" ? \IncA',noiy' ly. Call and scene. Hespeellullv. "<"" a Saussago Mdl io a Steam Ki.gu.e. V. F. MARTIN, Ag-ent, A. FISCHESSER, Jowolor. Bell Building, Walhalla; S. C.