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Xjooal cutid Spent ni. Judicious Adror?siug Croates ?nany a now busiiioss, Kui urges many nu old business, Rovlves many a dull business, Rescues ninny n lost business, Saves many a 'falling business, Prosorvos ninny n Inrgo itusinoss, Soouros suocoss in nny business. - <?? Rev. J. E. Fognrtio will pronck in tlio Ticabylorian church noxt Sunday morn ing nt olovon o'olook. Sixty-oiglit regular pnssongor trains' now arriv? mid d?part daily from At lanta. Mnstor Wal tor Pitchford, of Atlnutn, On., is visiting ids sistor and brotbor in Walballa. 1 Jennet ( Froomnu, n idgbly respectable oittzon of Pickons, died suddenly, in Grc>mvillo, recently of disenso of tho heart. Miss Floronco Thompson returned inst Saturday from Augusta, Ga., and Barn? well, S. C., where she spent, several wooks visiting rotativos and friends. Tho House of Representatives luis passed tho ponsion appropriation bill, amounting to sonad bing moro than $08, 000,000. Thoro will bo preaching in tho Episco pal church noxt Sunday night at eight o'clock, and Monday afternoon at four o'clock, by Uov. T. F. Godson. Married, on Sunday, tho 2.'hl instant, at Gow s, by I .emucl C. Reid, Notaty Public, Mr. Wm. J. Perry lo Miss Mary T. Fades, nil of Pickons. W. \V. Russell lias boon confirmed hy tho Sonato aB postmaster nt Anderson, roooiving tho affirmative voto of every Republican Senator in that body. Fivo hundred mid thrco halos of cotton on fivo bundie i acres! Tlint is tho kind of farming which OolqhOl Tom Williams, of Wotumkn, Alabumn, did last yonr. Tho GriOin (Goorgin) Catt nominutcs Rill Arp for Governor of that Stnto on tho white tann's ticket. If wo lived in Goorgin wo would second tho nomina tion. On Inst Saturday nt tho Rurnt Tanyard qitit? a severo accident happened to Mr. Joo B?rry Ilmmioutt, whoso horso foll with him, breaking his leg just above tho ankle. Mr. Henry Thompson is visiting tho family of his father. Mr. J. W. F. Thomp son. "Smoko" is now an cfHcionl cngi noor on tho Blackville, Alston and New berry Railroad. Mrs. S. M. VauWyck loft Walhalla on Monday morning for Augusta, Ga., to attend tho Holiness Associations of North and South Georgia and South Carolina, whioh assemble in that city this week. Bismarek, tho groat Chanced or of United Germany, luis resigned his posi tion under tho young Gorman Emperor. Bismarck retires, in his old ugo, loaded with titles and honors. Thoro will ho preaching at Richland Presbyterian church on next Saturday and Sunday nt ll A. M., by Rev. J. P. Marion. Tho sacraniont of tho Lord's Supper will be administered on Sunday morning after preaching. Col. "Chris." S?ber, lato of Newberry, gives by will $2,IMK) to Newberry College and $1,000 to thc Lutheran church of that place. This is a lino monument erected hy unconscious hands to the mem ory of tho lamented Suber. Tho National Alliance was in session, in Atlanta, three days last week. Presi dent Polk says tho AU lanes is a unit and harmonious; that thoro will f>o plenty of cotton bagging this year, and that in a few years halos of cotton will bo greatly reduced in size. Tho contract to rc-huild tho Rurnt Tanyard public bridge was iet last Satur day by tho County Commissioners to Mr. John W. Cannon for $200, and the con tract to furnish a certain amount of black locus timber lo build tho pillars was let to Mr. Mit Nicholson, Jr., for $20.00. Tho County Commissioners of Pickons and Oeonco have determined to build a Uno bridge over Keowoo River about fivo or six miles above Ravenel's bridge. Tho contract will bo let in a month or two; of which ?Ino notice will be given through tho press. Mr. N. E. Pant has been restored lo the United States mail service, and has re ceived his commission. He wdll take his llrst service on tho run between Wil mington, N. C., and Jacksonville, Pla. Mr. Pant is one of the best postal oflicors in thc service. Mr. Simpson Moseley, an old and rcspcotcd citizen of this county, aged aboutvsovonty years, died on Thursday, 20th instant. Mr. Moseley was a consis tent member of tho Methodist church at Double Springs, at which placo his body was interred on Friday. Capt. Ahol Robins, of Whetstone, on last Saturday paid for tho forty-first year of his continuous subscription to tho Common. Ho bogan with thc hist num ber when tho paper was published at Old PickeiiH in 1840, and has taken it regu larly ovor since. May ho live many years to como, and may his tribe incrcaso. Tho following town oflicors wcro clod ed in Soneoa on last Monday, to servo for tho onsuing year : In tondant-A. W. Thompson; Wardens-R. M. Tribblo, A. W. Adams, Joo W. Byrd, and John Welch. Tho gontloinon elected will mnko good mid faithful oflicors and Seneca will continue to grow and prosper under their wiso administration. Christopher Kirksoy (Hod in Seneca, on tho 21st instant, of lionrt failure, aged about oiglity tinco years. Mr. Kirksoy was a native of Pickons District, hut re moved to Dalton, Go., many years ago, whoro bo lived until recently. His fune ral was preached Sunday morning in tho Baptist, church nt Seneca by Dr, Manly, aftor Which ho was buried In Oak Hill Cometary. Tho Town Council of Walhalla would con for a great fnvor on prcdestrinns if tlioy will pay a little attention to our public sidewalks and havo tho many bolos filled up that appear along them. Wo havo hoard some complaint along this lino, and wo know our town authorities just need their attention cnllcd to tho mader, to have tho evils complained of remedied. .lohn W. James, of Darlington, ha.-, boon convicted tho soconil timo of mur doting his father. Tho EdgoltoM Moni tor says "ho w.d probably hang, nulos? thoy carry him over to Charleston or bring him to Edgeftold.'" How would ho faro in Barnwell ? Road tho chango in tho advertisements this wook of Messrs. W. A. Strother, of Wost Union, T. N. Carter A Co., of West minster, S. M. VanWyok ami J. J. Norton A Co., of Walhalla. These gentlemen make no uncertain souud as to what thoy set forth in their several advertisements. Tho Supremo Court of tho United States lias decided that all indictments for violation of tho law in rolation to tho elect ion of members of Congress must bo tried in tho United States Court; and that all indictments for violation of tho law in rolation to tho oloction of Presidential Electors must bo tried in tho Slate Courts. Tho bill of Senator Sherman, of Ohio, against all trust? and combinations in ro Btraint of tmdo and production ls being discussed in that body. Tho Southern Senators contend that, tho bill is uncon stitutional, and that it will destroy tho Alliance and tho Knights of Labor Asso ciation. Tho bill will doubtless pass tho Son ato. Columbia, tho capitol city, has recently omorgod from a primary election for Mayor and Aldermen of tho town. Col. F. W. McMastor, who wrote tho ugly lottor sonto timo ago in rolation to tho donison College, was nominated for Mayor by a very small majority. J. M. Smith, who was an "istmo" in city poli tics some years ago, "headed tho ticket" in his ward at this election. # Tho Senate roached a voto on tho Wah bill on tho 2()th instant. Tho vote Stood 80 votos against to 82 for tho bill, Evory Sonator voted or wa? paired. Thc South Carolina patriot in tho Senate (Jon. Hampton, voted for tho bill. Il half tho Southern Senators had voted foi tho bill it would havo passed tho Sonate Tho HOUBO would almost certainly hav< voted for tho bill. Tho Baltimore Herald calls to mim tho fact that tho peculiar winter willoi wo have experienced this year is vcr; much upon tho ordor of tho winters o 1815, 1810, 1858 and 1850, and that all o thom were followed by abnormally cob summers. Tho wintor of 1888-'80 wa remarkably cool. In fact, tboro wa frost in ten out of tho twelve months o tho year. Mr. W. V. Smith, oldest son of ou Mr. 1). A. Smith, has associated bimse! witli Messrs. J, J. Neville and L. I Smith in tho publication of tho Senec Free Press. "Walter" served his ai prenttceship as a practical printer in till oflico for a term of four years, and w know him to bo ono of tho best. Brigit quick and ready, lie begins his journa istic career with tho most nattering pro peots of futuro success. E. M. Brayton, Esq., Chairman of tl Stato Hopublican Exccutivo Committo has issued a "Manifesto" to tho men hers of "do party" to register and orgai i/.o in league clubs for tho campaign th year. There will ho stirring times South Carolina if Congress pusses tl bill placing all Federal elections und tho control of tho Federal authoritic Every white man in Oconco ought como forward and register at once. There is a small boom in somo of ot exchanges in favor of Kx-Mayor Coin ney, of Charleston, as a candidate f Governor of South Carolina. Ile mai a good Mayor, and improved tho com Hon of Charleston. But it took moir to make the improvements. Mr. Com ney is a reformer, but we fear ho is n an economist. What we want is rofoi and economy blended. South Carol i I cannot afford to pay two million doll? in the shape of taxes year by year. Tho new water tank recently erect by tho railroad authorities, near t Brewery Park, holds 20,600 galloi This amount, of water would lill tho v ter tanks of about eighteen engines, they hold about 1,400 gallons each. T water is pumped into tho tank by mea of a steam engine, which is creeled oil I branch near tho railroad. This lar and never failing supply of water alwa being on '.and, the railroad engines ii made safe beyond any contingency alo this line, A l ohl burglary was committed in t ' ?wu of Laurens last Friday night. T burglars entered tho dwelling house Mr. J. C. darlington, the talented you editor of the Laurens Advertiser, a stole from the room where be and 1 wife and child were sleeping, a pistol, gold walch, and $2.75 in silver. Mono the sleepers were awakened, and the d big burglars made good their esca When a thief musters up courage tackle an editor, no expense should spared in bringing bim to suffer thc j penalty of his high crime 1 Tboro is a good deal of talk in North In r?f?rence to the "suppresi Southon) vote." Senator Pasco, Florida, says that tho number of porsi who did not voto in tho election of 1 was 8,878,048. Of thoso 1,888,24:1 w from Northern Hopublican States, II 1,484,800 from D?mocratie States, or ll 448 moro suppressed votes North ti South, In 1888 tho suppressed ve numbered 4,774,487. Of these, 2,020, wore in Hopublican States and 1,864, in Domocratic States, showing that Hopublican States suppressed more vo than tho South suppressed. Wo luivo received a copy of a now i interesting story, told by Hov. J. Wa Daniel, ontitlcd "Tho Girl lil Chcofc Tho scono is laid in tho mountain portion of Upper Carolina, and tho thor paints a picture truo to lifo in main fact? which carno directly under own observation during tho first yean his itinerant ministry as a member tho South Carolina Conference. I Mr. Daniel shows in this, his first tempt at authorship, that ho wioldt ready ?ion as au original uno suggos story writer, who never forgets to pt a good moral. Tho book would b valuable addition to any Sunday sci library, and especially to a Mothoi Sunday school. Tho author being \ known in Walhalla, where Ito spout s< ral yours ns a student in Newberry t loge, many who remember "Walt would he delighted to read his "Myst of tho Mountain Cabin," for such "The Girl in Checks." Tho book eat had for sevcnty-llvo cents, by addrest Hov. J. W. Daniel, Beimottsvillo, S. or tho Southern Mothodisf Puhlisl Houso, Nashvillo, Tonn. Kow is tho thooro plane you? gardon seeds. . M umps aro ?till quito provalout In Wal halla. Itsparos uolthor old or young, rich or poor. Hov. S. J. Cowau, tho evangelist, will begin a protraotod mooting atToccoa, Qa, on tiie inst Sunday in April. There will bo a public Hinging at Dou blo Springs Methodist Chu roh on the sec ond Sunday In April. A good Rocond-liand Slngor Fowlng Machino for salo oheap. Apply at tho rosidonco of ?. A. Smith. Married, on Wednesday, 10th instant, at tho rosidonco of tho bride's mother, by Hov. J. E. Fognrtio, Mr. G. A. Taylor to Miss Essio Smith. Hov. M. L, Carlisle will proach at D.ou hle Springs church on noxt Sunday morn ing at ll A. M., and at I.aurol Springs nt 4 I?, M. Mrs. Mary Qoorgo, aftor a protrnotod visit to relatives in Lexington county, roturnod to hor homo in Walhalla thit weok. On tho first Sunday in April, at ll A, M., Kev. M. L. Carlislo will preach at Tugal?? Academy, near Mr. J. M. Can nun's, in tho Tugaloo Valloy. Miss Selma Norman, manager, is dailj receiving hor magnificent lino of spring millinery. Seo now advortiscmont noxi wcok. Mr. I). P. Robins, of our town, ii slowly rccovoring from a sovoro attack o "la grippe." Ho luis been conilncd t< his bed and room for over two wcoks ant is just ublo to venturo out a littlo. Wo aro requested to givo notioo tba there will bo a meeting of tho Oconci Medical Association at.Sor.oen on Friday I April 4th. Tho M. D's. of the count; will hear this in mimi. A movement is on foot among sumo o our people to build a tabornaclo in Wal halla or West Union, lo bo ono hundroi feet squ?ro. Tho projectors of tho on tcrpriso aro mooting with much succ?s and encouragement. * And still they come. Mr. A. 1\ Cris; is announced this week as a candidat for Tronsnrcr; and Mr. Wm. A. Harro: for Auditor. Those gontlomon aro wol known to thc voters of Oconce, tho foi mor being now County Commissioner, an tho latter ono of our successful f armen Capt, Wm. J. Nevill and Mr. A. 1 Crisp, delegates to tho Farmers' Convoi Hon, which meets in Columbia to-dai left Walhalla on thoh' important missio this (Wednesday) morning. They wi no doubt bc joined at Seneca by til other members of thoOconco dologatioi Miss Maggio Qoorgo, aftor hoing oi gaged in teaching a public Behool i Picket Post,\is now at homo taking short vacation from tho arduous duth of Hie school room. Miss Maggio is graduate of tho Winthrop Trainiu School at Columbia and is an accon plished and successful tcachor. Tho NeiOH and Courier has sont or thousand postal cards to as many poi son "mostly farmers," for tho purpose ( getting an expression from tho public c choice for (Jovornor. Thoso poison "mostly farmers," givo their choice i follows: J. C. Sheppard, 00, H. R. Til man, 05, Johnson Mogood, 58, J. A. Ho; and .fohn Hratton each 35, and so < down to tho frizzled end. Wo haven much confidence in this method of arri lng at public opinion. Tho following aro tho arrivals nt tl Norman Park Hotel for tho week ondii Tuesday, March 25th: H. A. Daly, Sing Manufacturing Company; ll; !.. Adan Dr. O. M. Doyle, A. II, Thompson, fc noon; T. (i. Wall, \v. M. Crookshanl Greenville; J. I.. Campbell, Helton; 1 M. Hlazebrook, Richmond; W. M. Grii Qoorgia; Wm. M. Rogers, H. W. Edole A. Hammond, baltimore; O. II. Sch muchor, City; Wm. C. Baird, Chat! nonga; T. I). Young, Petersburg. Wiggins got in his i 'inn predicts and with it a storm or a lot of young c clones throughout tho South. Alabar and Qoorgia wore well shook up by tl storm of Saturday. South Carolina w also visited by rain and violent win Sumter, Newberry, Hlaekstock, F< Motte, Columbia, Union Chester and ch where, were especially marked hy t storms. Six persons were killed, st oral were woiuided, and a great deal property was injured. Tho damage w bad enough, hut it might havo boen mu worse Tho flag of t ho United States, prosont by tho State Camp of Massachusetts Washington Camp, No. 1, P. O. S. of j of South Carolina, is 48x(?(J indies, a made from heavy gros-grain ribbon, bi tiered with heavy yellow silk fringe, wi cord and tassels. Tho stars and lott lng are done in gold leaf. It is mount on a walnut staff, tipped willi ball a eagle. A low valuation makes tho ci from $50 to $i>0. Tho flag is on oxhi' lion in tho show-window of Normal drug store, whore it can bo soon for week by all wlp> admiro tho hcauti! and the good. A cyclone passed through Union cor ty on tho '.?2d instant, and did great da ngo gonorally, D, D. Crosby's storr, v blown into II road Uiver. At Shelton t railroad bridge across tho samo rivor v blown down. In Chester county, < cyclone passed over thc village of Edi more. Fourteen houses wcro bio' down. A negro named James Mills v killed, and sovoral persons wore soriou injured. Tho roof of tho Georgia, Ca lina and Northern depot was blown h a milo away, (lobins?n & Hros\ cst lishment, and Dickey's drug storo w totally demolished. Kdgomoro's n eb undi was also destroyed. Hov. A. P. Nicholson died at Auden last .Monday night, aftor sovoral wookf intonso su H?ring. Ho/. Mr. Nicholl was licensed to preach by tho South. Cn lina Presbytery about tho closo of I war, and ovor sinco ho lins been a faith und able minister of tho Prosbytor church, serving congregations in bi North and South Carolina, Ho was bi and raised in this county, being a son the late Stephen Nicholson. Ho wai self-made man, and hy closo appllcat1 ho gradually IOHO to eminence ns a d tinguishod minister of tho Prosbytor church. Ho was respected and lo^ wherever known, for his many no qualities of head and heart, Ho \ married In early lifo to Mis? Laura Toi a daughter of the late William 'foi Sh o and four children mourn his doa and to thom In their doop nflliction extended tho condolence of many frlon i ) ? minutos of tho proceedings ot tho second annual mooting of thc Sf ato Chau tauqua Convoutlon of South Carolina, hold at Spartanburg, August 2let and 22d, 1880, recently issuod, gives some interesting facia about tb.* Chautauqua movoment in thlB Stato. lu 1888, wbon tho State Convention wa? organized, in Groonvillo, thor? wore six Chautauqua cir cles in tho State. At tho Spnrtanburg mooting, tho roport showed clovon circles with a momhorshtp of 165, tho oirolos ho ing located iu Grconvillo, Charleston, Choraw, Society HUI.. Andwioon, Fiod mout, Spartanburg and Floronco. Four years ago thoro was only ono clrolo In tho Stato. Tho offloers of tho Chautauqua Stato Convention aro Dr. Jamos II. Car lisle, of Woffovd College, Prosldont; S. G. Mayllobl, of Groonvillo, O. J. Ijond, of Charleston, J. Ii. Wilson, of Society Hill, and Hov. A. A. Marshall, of Ander son, Vico Prosldouta; Mrs. W. J. Thaok ston, of York ville, Corresponding Secre tary; A. S. Rowoll, of Piedmont. Record ing Soorotary ; lt. T. Gaston, of Choraw, Treasurer. Personal. Mr. D. A. Smith, of Walhalla, paid mil town a visit lost wcok. Ho mot a largo number of his nowspapor constituents and hopes that since ho has so faithfully rep resented thom in that capacity, that they will allow him tho opportunity in 'an equally important ono, in tho ofllco of School Comniissioncr.-.S'cHcc? 7'Ycc Press. Mr. D. A. Smith bas announced himself as a candidato for tho ofllco of School Commissioner of Oconeo county, subject to tho notion of tho Domocratic party. Mr. Smith is a man of high character and has many frionds in Ahbovillo.-Abbeville Medium. Col. D. A. Smith, of tho KKOWKK COU nifCR, announces himself ns a candidato for School Commissioner of Oconeo county, S. C. Col. Smith would mako a capablo Commissioner, and wo hopo ho will bo oleotod.-Hartwell {Ga.) Sun. Brothor D. A. Smith, of tho Walhalla CouniKit, lins announced himself as candidato for School Commissioner of Oconeo county. Tho pooplo of Oconeo county could not got n hotter man for tho position. Mr. Smith would leave nothing undone that would advance tho educa tional interests of tho county.-Anderson Intelligencer. Mr. Waltor V. Smith. Wo hnvo this day admitted into part nership with us Mr. W. V. Smith, son of Mr. D. A. Smith, of tho KKOWKK COU RIER, arid himself formerly nu efficient) assistant in tho office of thnt paper. Mr. Smith is n prnctical printer and will givo his entire (imo to tho mechanical make up of tho papor. Ho comos among us desirous of booo.ning apermanent citizen, of building up tho paper in which bc has nu interest, nnd to that cud will bond nil his energies to build up tho town of his adoption nnd furnish a readablo papor to a largo constituency in thc county as well as tho town.-.Seneca /'Vee Press. W. V." Smith, son of I). A. Smith, of tho KKOWKK Comitun, has hocomo con nected with tho Soncca Free Press. Mr. Smith ought to inherit journalistic talent and will no doubt bo a valuable accession to one of tho sturdiest and newsiest of our wcokly exchanges.-Greenville News. Wo aro especially anxious that ovory man, young and old, will call and price our stock of Roady-Mado Clothing. Tho stylo and quality alono would sol? thom, but whoo hacked by our low prices, wo fool doubly confident of Rolling you. T. N. Carter & Co. ANNOUNCEMENTS. For Treasurer. Tho friends of A. P. CRISP announce him as a candidato for Treasurer of Oconeo county, subject to tho action of tho Domocratic party in tho primary olection. Tho frionds of S. P. STHIIII.INO an nounce him as a candidato for Treasurer of Oconoo county, subject to the action of tho Domocratic party in tho primary olection. For Auditor. Tho many friends of WM. A. BAUKON announco him as n candidato for County Auditor, subject to tho action of tho Democratic party in thc primary elec tion. Tho friends of \V. J. NKVIIXK an nounce him ns n candidato for Auditor of Oconeo county, subject to tho action of tho Domocratic party in tho primary olection. Tho frlondH of T. R. Noams respect fully announco him ns a candidate for rc-oloction for Auditor for Oconeo county nt tho ensuing election, suhjcot to tho notion of tho Democratic pnrty in tho primary olection, For School Commissioner. To TOR VOTHIIS OK OCOMKR COUNTY : I hereby nnnounco mysolf ns n candidate for tho Ofllco of School Commissioner, Hubjcct to tho notion of tho Domocrntic pnrty in tho primary election. While 1 mny not ho able to mako n canvass of tho county, owing to my duties in tho publica! ion of tho COUIUKR, yot I hopo nnd trust my tit ness nnd qualification for tho ofllco will not ho ignored by thoso who do not know mo personally. I havo boon n citizen of tho county nbout fifteen years, and during that timo I havo tried to discharge ovory duty, both of a public and private nature, with fidelity nnd honesty of purpose. If elected to tho Ofllco of School Commissioner I will cn donvor faithfully to perform its duties to tho best of my ability. Whatovov louds to promote and advnnoo tho causo of education among our people will receive my warmest support and hearty co-opera tion. Whenever it is possible I shall bo glad to moot my lollow-citizons and mako known to thom my views on tho public school questions of tho day, Without any diBpnrngoinont to tho olnims nnd qunllflcntloiis of nny of tho gentlemen who aro or may ho candidates for the samo poslt|< 'i I am scoklng. I simply ask at tho hands of thoso who do tito voting, an earnest nnd unprejudiced considera tion of my olnims for tho position and then voto accordingly. Respectfully, D. A. SMITH. , Tho friends of D. S. CHAKI respectfully announce him ns a candidate for School Commissioner for Oconeo County, subject to tho notion of tho Domocrntic pnrty in tho primary olection, POWDER Absolutely Pure. Tliis nowilor novor varies. A marvel of purity, strength and wholesomeness. Moro economical than i hr ordinary kliuls and cannot bo sold In comtiotltloii Vilth tho multitudu u? lew test, short weight, aluin or phosphate powdors. Bold only In cans. ROYAL IIA KI NO IOWDKH CO., 100 Wall street, Now York. The Fancy Grocery store. E aro now ready to soil you GRO CERIES vory choap. Wo havo added to our stock ?ovoral Fancy Articles, among which aro Twin Brothor East (Jake, Mineo Moat, Gelatine, Chocolato, otc, &o. Wo mako Ivory Lard a Bpeeialty. It is puro. Romomhor wo koop a full lino of all Canned GoodB, Fancy Candies, Cigars and Tobacco. Wo rccoivo Oranges and Rananas fresh from market twieo a wook. J. J. Norton & Co. Master's Sale. State of South Carolina. COUNTY OF OCONEE. IN THU COHUT Ol' COMMON PI.KAS. PUUBUANT to judgment of foreclosure and decrco of salo in tho following enti tled caso, I will noll, on Hiilesday in APRIL NEXT, to tho highest bidder, in front of Walhalla Court House, at public outcry, during tho legal hours of sale, tho following described real estate, to wit: Marshals. Stribling, Plaintiff, "j Complaint against > for R. A. Frasier, D?fendait, j Hetty, All that certain piece, parcel or TRACT OF LAND, Bituato, lying and hoing in tho County of Oconco and Stato afore said, on tho East sido of tho Oconoo Sta tion road, adjoining lands of Thomas Thomas, Augustus Brucko and others, containing llfty-four acnes, moro or lot s. TERMS OF SALE-Cash. Purcha&er to pay ox Ire. for papers. RICHARD LEWIS, M astor. March 13, 18D0. 10-4t Watches. .' DARRY & CO.'S you will find tho now series Ladies' and (lout's sizes of thc WATERBURY WATCH. Short wind, stein set, stein w ind, second hand. It is undoubtedly tho best cheap Watch made. Price, $4.00 cac... Call and sec for yourself. Smoko tho celebrated Co. Cigar. Smo ked r for salo hy DARRY Ai CO. Fresh French Candy and Lemons at DARBY & CO.'S. An eavesdropper heard tho following conversation between John Doo and Riobard Roe concerning D. OELKERS'S, Headquarters. Walhalla, 8. G. : "Have you heard the latest'." "No." "Why, you aro behind tho time." "How is that?" "Why, they say that Oclkors is Boiliup goods cheaper than anybody lu town, Such bargains wore novor heard of be fore." "Is that BO?" ?.Yes." "Woll, I shall certainly go in and set him tho noxt time I go to town, and take my whole family, including tho baby, and givo him a trial." "Do so and you will find him a wide awake man, with a splendid nssortmoni of dry goods, BIIOOB, notions, hardware and groceries, and 1 will guarantco thal you will get tho best values for tho loas! money. Don't forgot to tako him youi chickens, eggs and country produce also, all tho crosK-tics you can get." "Tell Johnnie Adams I'll ho in town ir a few days and to save some of those bargains for mo." January 28, 181)0. X Qs Me! Ladies and Gentlemen: I fully intended writing a lotter ol thanks to my many friends and customer? in Oconco and adjoining counties before now, but having been pretty busy, I over looked this important matter, ami thoro foro aBk you to -EXCUSE ME thia time and I will promise " not to dc so any moro." To miu and all I return sincero thanks mid earnestly request ti continuance of your kindness. Pormil mo to say that ? nm continually adding tc my stock mid respectfully ask you tc give mc a trial when you want, nnyfbino in Hardware, Stoves", Furniture, Doors, Sash, blinds pi paints, and don't forgot That Man TODD, At Seneca. January HO, 1800, The T??k ? ?.*; .A. LL who want to hoar moro Tout Trenching hy Evangelists will holp. Wo want a building ono hundred foot squnro. Wo want ovory ono Intorostod to toko stock nt ono dollor por ?hare. Encl? share ontltlos tho owner to a voto on nil business con oorning tho Tnbornnolo. Got further inf om tat inn nnd glvo ono dollar for u share nod hnvo your namo booked by W. A. Strother, W. W. Robinson, H. S. VanDiviere, or S. M. VanWyck. Mnrcb 27, 1800. We have Just recei ved a beautif ul line of Ging hams, Chambrays, Challies, French Suitings, Cheese Cloth in all colors, Prints, Flormeletts, S?c, which ive are selling cheap for cash. Also, a nice line of Hosiery, Gloves, Ruehings, Embroideries and all hinds of Notions, Toilet Soap---three large calces for 10 cents. Our stock of Shoes, Hats and Clothing is com plete, and is the largest assortment in the County. - Elegant line of Boys' and Youths' Suits from $1.00 i to $6.00 per Snit; Men's Clothing from $3.50 to $25.00 per Suit. Come and sec us before buying and we will save you money. NIELD & HARRISON. I NEW STYLES, ADD LO! PRICES! -. Wo have just received our now SPUING STOCK, consisting of tho largest Spring Stock of Dry Goods, Dross Goods, Henriettas, Worsteds, Lawns, Prints, Satines, Laces, Fancy Goods, Notions, Clothing, Hats and Shoes, and proposo to sell at prices that defy competition. In Ready-made Clothing wc fool that wc have tho largest, best solocted stock and nicest Btylcs ever brought to Westminster. Suits from #3.50 up. Odd Pants for everybody and a pair for any one else that may want thom, cheap. FURN I TURE ! FURNITURE ! ? Just received, another large lot of Bureaus, .Bedsteads, Washstands, ?fee, ?fcc, cheaper than cvor. COFFINS I COFFINS I Wo have just roceived another large lot of Coffins nnd Caskets and aro prepared to lit them up at all hours. In Groceries we aro still leaders of Low Prices. Can sell you a good Family Flour that we warrant to bo puro for ?3.50 per barrel. Try it. E, We are constantly receiving New Goods, in. theso lines, and will givo our customers Rock Bottom Prices. A trial will convinco any ono of thia boast. In conclusion, wo will say Ours is tho place to buy, And tho reason why will toll, Wo bought tho Goods and paid tho cash And arc detormincd to soil. T. N. Carter & Co., Westminster, S. C. New Spring Goods .tot I HAVE RECEIVED a nice lot of Clothing for Men and Boys, at rock bottom prices. My stock of DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, HATS, HARDWARE -AND S II SHOES E S IS NOW COMPLETE. Don't forget that my motto is to givo tho most good goods for the least cash, and I am still "loading thoso who pretond to load. . Yours very rospootfully, C. W. PITCHFORD, February 1?, 1890.