Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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XMM'rnJ ?MU? fe?i?t.U?Ui.;., Corn lu htgh priced and colton low. Tho 27th will bo Thanksgiving Day. Will wo havo a Constitutional Convon ,'!:' t\6np : ' Tho World's vislbio supply of cotton ls 2,480.818 halos: Mr. J. P. "owler, Of Andornen, spoilt last Thursday with tho old folks nt homo. Tho Now York banks now hold in ro Borvo $2^544,430 loss than tho logal require ment. , Th? logal dispute botwoou tho oolorod State Fair Societies nt Columbia con tinues. Minister Lincoln will rOBlgn. Ho can not stand the oxpenso of tho Court of St. Jamos. , :?-v In tho 7th District Miller's tiokot was fatally defect i ve, and Col. Elliott goes to Congres?. Join Smith and Frank Slavln havo boon sentenced to O10 month's imprisonment for prize fightii g. Ex-Soorotary '-lias is a candidato foi tho United Status Sonato to succeed Mr, Spooner, of Wisconsin. Tho MoKiuloy bill has compelled Chi cago packers to i ilse tho price of oanned moats ono oont a p^und. Thoro aro five hundrod and sixty-three Fodoral pousionors in South Carolina. Thoro aro niue in Oeonoo. Mr. Harry H. Moase, a mombor of tin Nowborry bar, spout last Friday in Wal balla on professional business. Tho Charlotte, Columbia and August; Railroad's woodoo bridge at Augusta li to bo replaced by an iron bridge. Tho Qoorgia Contrat Railroad hai bought tho Port Royal water front ii ardor that nobody olso ..?ay uso it. Mrs. t ien. Ervin, who has boon danger ?msly ill foi novoral days, was though* ti ibo no bettor Wednesday morning. Tho various School Dlstriotswill pleas; .elect their Trustoos and notify tho'Sohoo Coutinissionor of tho result, of said oloc Mos), Mr. I>. A. Smith, of tho CouitiMt, is at tending tho Stato Fair this week, Mid wil visit relativos in Charleston boforo his rc toni. How soon can wo hope to annouue that Jones, of Edgoflold, mid Turner, o Spar?Aiiburg, havo gono to affiliate witl Tom Woolfolk, of georgia? Vi J. W. Todd, Esq., of Seneca, has bool ?appointod by Gov. Richardson a dologat to tho Southern Inter state Ininiigratioi ?Convention, whioh will bo hold in A she ville, N. C., early in December. Tho cor''- A s jury in tho Hornsby hoi nny ; Columbia, has found a verdie "that Miss Floronco Hornsby came b hor death at tho hands of Wado Haynes.' Haynes has boon committed for trial. -Married, at. tkO-Eesldonco ot thO-.br.klo' parents, Wodnosday ovoning, Novembe 5, 1890, by Rev. T. C. Ltgon, of Towi vlllo, Mr. J. D. Rabb, of T.aurons count} S. C., and Miss Mary Tribblo, of Ocono county. Doh T. H. Domaroo, of Louisville, Ky who is canvassing South Carolina i behalf of tho Order of Good Templar; delivered au interesting tempor?neo at dross in tho Baptist church last Thun day night. Col. S. S. Stokes, of Union, Stat organizer of tho Sons of Toiiiporanoo fe South Carolina, visited tho Walhall Division last Monday night. Ho is mal lng a tour of tho State in tho intorost < the temperance cause. Tho State Fair is in progress this woo in Columbia. Sovoral of our cltizoi havo availed themselves of tho opporti nlty to visit our capital city, and to st tho tino display of cattle, poultry an farm products of tho Stato, Thoro will bo a school mooting at Wo Stake church, on Saturday, Novombt loth, at 2 o'clock i\ M., at which meet in School Commissioner Macaulay and ! P. Strlbliiig aro invited to bo presen Tho oiti/.oim of Wolf Stnko School DI trlot aro urgontly requested to bo pr sont. Rocoi'tly, at tho clono of tho colobr t ion ol a Buddhist festival in tho pr vinco of S/.o-Chuon, China, a number > organized mobs at tacked several Clil'i (ian villages, burning tho buildings ar looting their contents. Twonty hath converts to Christianity woro killed du tm; tho disl ui bance and their bod ii thrown into tho Yang-tso-Kiang rivor. Henry Clows, of Now York, in h weekly financial circular last week, gi vi the following quotations for wheat, cc: and cotton for tho week ending Novon hor 7, 1800, and for tho month of Novor bor,' 1880: Wheat 1880, 25,712,578 bushol 1800, 21,235,531 bushols; corn 1880, 7,70$ 530 bushels; 1800, 7,017,335 bushols; co ton 1880, 2,070,001 bales; 1800, 2,300,1' halos. Tho Legislature of Georgia assomblt in Atlanta on Wednesday of last wee! Hon. Mr. Howoll, editor of tho Atlan Constitution, was elected Spoakor of tl House, and Hon. R. G. Mitchell ? elected Prositlont of tho Sonate. Tl Inauguration of Hon. W. J. Nortbo Govornor oloot, took placo on Saturdn HI? inauguration address is very inti ?sting. Application will ho mndo to tho Log lal ure of Georgia for an act to amoi the prohibition law of Hart county ai pr?vido a "system to establish an age in tho county of Hart for tho purpose soiling liquor for medicinal purposes onl and for other purposes." If tho anion mont is made the sick list in that conn will ho on tho Incrcaso.-Camomille R terprltte. Dlod, at lils rosidonco, near West, Uni? Simd;/ morning, Otb instant, after lingoriiig illness, Mr. J. F. Nesmith, ag about 00 years Ho was a nativo of W 1 iamshui g county, and moved to Ocon seven years ago. He was huriod Mond morning on ids own place, near his re dence, tho funeral services hoing cc ducted by Rev. R. L. Dubio, attended goodly number of sympathising fr?en and acquaintances. ile loaves a wi and th roo sons, to whom wo extend o condoloncp, - . ? . til |j y ' >' ' ' ! \1 ''.'', f^o....i i.".in ii iM.ii, numi i, n'?II m II wi mri' i ni' mu wnw j mr. K. Doudy's fluo horse died Inst Judge'Norton ls holding Courb?t Green ville this week. Hov. Mr, Holl ?nd hl8 wifo havo beou I? "Wal halla o? iv visit to tho family of l'rof. Hieks, A, statement is givoh to tho press that Col, J. L. M. Irby, of Lauren*, ls to bs Governor Ttll v.ian'e chief of stair. A? usual, there ls to t>o a ?rand inaugural ball whin Cloy. Tillman ls Inaugurated in Columbia during tho session of tho legislature. Tho Btato Alliance Warehouse la to be removed from Greenville to Columbia. Tba member? ol tho Atllanco will also establish a bank in Colum bia to further their Interests. ' MiiJ. S. P. Dondy, mossongor for the Stnto olooilon, and D. 6. Craig, Esq., mos sougor for Fodoral olootton, loft Wednes day morning'to'oarry tho oAloud roturm to Columbia. Mr. Wm. A. Holland, a drummer, has securer a verdict In tho courts for 99,000 damages for la jin toa received by him somo timo ago in tin railroad acoldont on tho Air i,ino Railroad, bo tween Toccoa and Tugaloo River.. In the recent tidal wave, Mr. Moonlight, Do moorat, goos to Congress from Kansas, and Mr Goodnight, Domoorat, has also boen elected U Congress from Kontuoky, Tho groat tidal wavi also brought In plenty of political Daylight The country ls safe for the present. Miss D. E. Petty, who lins boon touch lng school for two years In Groonvilt county, ls on a visit to tho family of ho: father, Mr. J. K. Petty, in Westminster She has had considerable experience as I teacher, having taught soveral years li this county. Our friend, Dr. C. D. Smith, rocoivod i handsome gold-headod cane Jon Monda' of last wook, meson)ed to him by tho ott k-.ons of Franklin, North Carolina, as i token of esteem for his porsovorblg nor vi eos in bohnlf of their railroad and otho intorosts. Mr. W. Harrison Knox, a nativo of Ocone well and favorably known to many of our roat ors, died at his home In Cross Anchor, Spartai imrg County, 8. C., on tho 4th day of NovombOi of oancor of tho stomach. Mr. Knox was fort; five years of ago, and had lived an ordorl Christian lifo for most of that poriod. Il lcavos a family and numerous friends to moor their loss. Ex-Prosidont Clovoland took his pine in lino on election cay in Ne .7 York an waited patiently for an opportunity t voto ana did vote. This was his duty. Tho Now York "World" says that on th enmo day (Job John C. Haskell, of Coluu bia, 8. C., a member of tho National De? ooratio Committee, was In Now Yor and of cou ixe could not voto. Wo gladly welcome to our town Mi and Mrs. T. II. Downs and child, frot Now Maven, Connect ioutt. Thoy cam to Walhalla to esoapo tho rigors of tb Northern climate during tho wiutt months, whioh thoy-intend to spend hort Thoy arrived last wobk and are ?OOup; ing tho cottage residence of Mr. Y. Norman, on Main street. Wo bospoa for thom a hearty reception hy all ov pooplo. , Tho "Old Folks' Con?oit," given .1 tho young pooplo of the Methodist churc on last Friday night, wa* in all rospooi a success. The programmo was an a tractive ono and woll rondorod. Th muslo and recitations wore oxcollon Tho cost nines woro antiquo, unique, an somo of thom quito amusing. Tho po formancn baa hoon complimented on a sides. A nico sum was raisod for tl now parsonage. Our friend, S.W. Hill, Esq., and h lady, woro in Wal h al la Jost Thursday, c tho w^y to their homc'ln Chick Spring Grconvillo comity,' Ho is ono of tho ol cst subscribers to jflio COUUIKH, havlv taken it continually for forty yoai Though an old man ho is halo and st ron and rodo seventy-live milos tn his bug| to reach his old homo at Highlands, 1 C., to vote tho Democrat ic ticket in ti lato election. Mr. J. Earlo Lowis! fino horso "Mn fin" carried off first promium again ho Atlanta Exposition. Ho took fir promium for host roadster stallion, ai also first promium for best standard br? stallion and not loss than throo of li got, .making ovor $200.00 in promiui awardod to him and his colts. Mr. Low was also (.warded tho first promium < "Kitten,,; for host standard bred broi maro and colts. This makes throo yea in succession that "Margin" has scour tho fli'Bt premiums in Georgia. ?) Lewis will take his horses to tlie Std Fair. It ?B publicly stated by Alliancom that at tho mooting of tho Oconoo Couti Alliance, hold last Saturday in Walha' Court I loose, it was decided to est?bil an Alliance organ for the county, to published nt. Walhalla. It is said tl Btock has hoon taken to tho amount ono thousand dollars by tho mombers tho Alliance. A board of di rectors w appointed, consisting of seven mombo who will ?co to tho purchasing of an oi flt and establishing tho paper. It vi also docided to pul. up a largo Alban st uve at Seneca. Mrs. A. P. MoClair has an interest i rolic which she showed us recently. Il a nowspapor, tho Commercial Advert?s published In Now York, and dated Oe bor 2, 1707. Tlio foreign oorrospondon contains sovoral items of nows eoncoi ing La Fayotte, and much inform?t i regarding tho war thon waging botwc Franco and Italy, and their aillo?, lotter signed Jtonaparle. is written fri Milan, dated August 1, 1707. Tho paj is well prosorved. Tho long, strait lot (AV $ in tho most, striking feature of typography. Tho following aro tho arrivals lt I Norman Park Hotel for tho past wc end in;; Tuesday, Novombor lltb: S. Smith, P. P. Sullivan, Clovolane; L. Patillo, Wt B. Hums, David R. Hoo! E. D. Hatcher, Jas. H. Pilco, Atlan lt. T. Hancock, Richmond; Sylvos Piko, wifo and throo ohildron, ibid port, Conn.; Goo. Hoary, Highlands; W. Edolon, Ualtimoro; J. F. Fowl Anderson; Col. T. H. Domarco, Lo? villo; Miss josie Harrison, Mrs. M. Harrison, s. M. Johnson and wifo. Ci Harry H. I (lease, Nowborry {T. II. Dow wifo and child, Now Havon ; T. H. Hug liichSitiidi Howa>i> ?/iiii?M'II, j), W. Mon Groonvillo; S. S. Stokes, Union; H. Ol ningham, S. C. ; John S, Price, N. C, M. Grier, Valdoata, Ga. ; John Small liridgoton, N. J.j 6. K. Beacham, Ab villo. Died, at Central, in Piokons county, tho residence of his sister, Novombor 1890, Mr. JOBSO J. Smith, nged about years. Ho was buried on Tuesday, instant, at Old Lobnnon, throo ml bolow Pondloton. Mr. Smith was youngest son of Capt, Aaron Smith, Anderson county, and WSS favora known bi th? pooplo of tbat oonii whore ho has many relativos and frlon Long boforo tho war ho went to To* mid settled in Hondorson county mid i oleotod Shorlff of that county sovc lonna. During tho war ho wa? bn wounded, having his right arm shrvtto with a ?hot from tho enemy, boa! hoing wounded in other portions of body. Ho linlongod to the Western n? mid was a brave soldier, After tho I ho rot II i ned tO hi? llrttlvo ! ll me, where, rc 'dod until lils death. His health 1 bc i poor for several years. Ho wns .molo of Mr. D. A. Smith, of tho C niKtt, vs' j ^ Mr. ti. W. Pratt lost a fino uoreo ??ies Miss Selina Norman loft ouv town thftij morning for a visit to her brother, Dr. lt. E. Norman, of Middloburg, Fla. Mesara. Kugone I/wia and Sam ?lokett havfl j entered tho Clemson OoUogo, and have th* honor of having their names enrolled as the first student? of this institution. Thoy are to assis* tho Prvsldrrt in 1:1? work mid tmstnm until the collogo opens for tho xoguUr attendance of stu dents, which will b? in about ono nvx? jv**. They bogan work on MondAy, 6th instant Henry Wright, colorod, W&B couvloted before I Trial JilStloO Todd, at Heneen, last Friday of! I buying seed cotton between sundown and sun. j ? rise, and also for trafficing- lu seed cotton with out Keening a,book of registry. Ko was BOU-j I toncctl to jail for thirty days in each oaso. Tho Carolina Hotel, at Rook Hill, S. C., will pass into tho hands of Messrs. Nor man bros., of our town, on the 1st of January noxt for a term of years. "Tho Carolina" is a large three story brick struoturo, handsomely furnished, through out, lighted by electricity and having all other modern appointments. Mr. V. I*. Norman, the present manager of the popular Norman Park, will havo ohargo ? of the Rook Hill house, while Mr. Cb A. Norman, of Goorgotown, will conduct tho hotel bore. Miss Nannie Dickson, tho off! ol ont housekeeper of the Norman Park, will go to Rook Hill with Mr. and Mrs. Norman. A frightful and dangorous accident happened to Mr. Robert Huut on Main Street in front of tho post ornoo on Tuos day afternoon. As ne wont to alight from his mule his foot caught ia the nt hui). Tho mule became frightened and ran about ono hundred yards, dragging Mr. Hunt until tho nt i nm loat her broke thereby freeing him and saving his lifo. Fortunately he was bruised only slightly for his escape was almost miraculous. Tho bystanders say it was n most excit ing incident. Our Seneca Correspondence. SKNKOA, S. C., November ll, '90. Mr. R. M. Tribble and Miss Liz? zio C. Yarborough wore married at tho residence of Col. F. A. Hol e on Sunday evening, Novombor 9th, by Rev. Dr. Chas. Manly. Few per sons know anything about it till next day. Mrs. Kate Lowery, tho venerable widow of tho late A. J. Lowery, diod last night at ll o'clock; of pneu monia. Mrs. Lowery was about 80 years old, and had boon a remarka bly aotive woman all her long lifo. She did not survive her husband long. She will bo buried in Oak Hill Cometery to-morrow. It is expected that an Alliance store will bo in operation hore be fore a groat while. Wo are in formed that this matter was decided nt tho last county mooting. Important changes will soon take placo at the dopot boro. ' Mr. H. L. Adams, who has been serving the lt. Pv. company as its agont hero for about eight yoars, retires, having re signed, and will bo succeeded by Mr. II. J. Gignialliat, agent at Easloy, and Mr. O. Ramsay Doyle, the ope rator here will suocoed Mr. Gignial liat at Easlcy. There is a groat demand for houses boro now and no houses to supply tho demand. Rev. M. R. Kirkpatrick, of Clovor, Sroach id last Saturday night and unday in tho Presbyterian church, and evoryono who heard him was ploasod. An efllort will be made to secure him as pastor. T. -> Our Westminster Correspondence. WKSTMINSTKK, S. C., Nov. ll, '90. DKAK COURIBU: The elootion is over, and wo have all cooled down and gone to work just Uko wo did in tho good old timos when evorybody was lionost; and I don't hoar of any one being hurt or disappointed. We aro having a fine spoil of weather for gathering the orop, and ovory ono is making good uso of it. Crops aro very good too. It is said that there is a very fine orop of opossums in tho neighborhood; and as ehiokens and hoof are very scarce, thoy como in very well. 'I bero aro still some improvements going on in Westminster Mr. John Carter's dwelling is being repaired under tho akillful workmanship of Mr. Jeff. Waldrip. This will bo a handsome building when completed. Tho Town Council havo extended tho strcot loading from tho school building noross the railroad to Main Street, which add something both in convenience and appearance. Tho machine shop of Messrs. Diokson ?fe Terrell, in commotion with a foundry will soon bo operated by ton experienced hands. This looks like business. Mr. J. II. Elrod & Co. havo pur chased tho proporty known as tho Stribling stand. They aro making soJio improvements which adds very much to tho appearance of tho place. Mrs. J. D. Diokson and hor threo sweet little girls, of Greenville. i?re visiting their many friends and rela tives. Mr. Sam. P, Smith, formerly of tho firm of Dr. Mitchell, is upending a fow days with his many friends, Tho sohool scorns to bo very pros perous and ovorybody well pleased. 78 pupils aro in attendance. Mr, S, P. Stribling, principal, Missos Shol don and Harton, assistants, have about 20 in oach department. Thoy give praotioal illustrations on blaok oard, or othorwiso, on oach recita tion. Tho public session will oom? monee tho 1st of January. It seems that o very bod y is interested in the sohool, Rev, M. R, Kit'kpJrtrlpk trenched in the Prcsbytorlan ohuroh boro last Saturday morning. Roy, Cooke poached on Sunday and Sunday night. Ho will proaoh at Baoholor on the 4th Sunday and Saturday boforo. Rov. Miko McGoo will preach in tho Baptist ohuroh boro on tho 8d Sunday in Novombor. p. WASHINGTON, Novombor 7.-Tho full roport of tho Commissioner of I'elisions, issued to-day, shows that twonty-fivo widows of Revolutionary soldiers' woro drawing ponsions at tho 0I080 of tho last fiscal yoor. Tho oldest of theso is Anulo Maria Young, aged 98, widow of Jacob Young, of tho Pennsylvania troops in tho Revolutionary war, and Susan Kurtis, also 98, widow of Calob Kurtis, of tho Massachusetts troops. Thc youngest is Nnnoy A. Groon, agod 72, whoso husband was in tho South Carolina troops, Flvo of tho number still resido in tho States in whoso troops their husbands served. A I*ttor ?roiu Piedmont, 8. C, PIBDMOXT, S. Cy November 10, '90. DRAR COURIR? : Probably a few dot? from our town will bo of into rest to some of your roadorfl, as there aro quite a number of families hero who came from Oooueo. Xf?id?F tuO SUp0fV?6?0iS of Col. H. P. Hammett, President, and Capt. Jas. P. Ilor, Superintendent, the work of tho Piedmont Manufactu ring Company is progressing aa nicely and smoothly as could bo desired. All the maohinory iu tho new milt is now in operation aud is doing lit nt class work. They have just comple ted a rook dam across tho rivor. Tho workmanship is first class in every particular and is quite an improve ment on the former, which waa con structed of wood. Thoy aro also constructing a large warehouse on the Anderson side, which ia searing completion, and when finished will hold several thousand balos of cot ton. Tho recent frost has ohanged the forest and vogotation growth from its green color. They now prosont the beautiful colors of yellow, green and red. Notwithstanding tho recent changes of weather, there is compara tively littlo sickness in town nt pro sent. Our sohools have resumed their work. Wo have two, ono on each sido of the rivor. Thoy aro both under good management and in a , flourishing condition. Sammie, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Whitraire, formerly of Oooneo, died a few days ago from billions fever. Rev. T. C. Ligon proaohed. his farewell sermon at this place last Sunday to a largo and attentive con- * gregation. He has served tho peo ple of Piedmont for four years, dur ing which limo ho has done earnest and faithful work, and it is with much regret that wo havo to give him up. Tho people aro already wondering who they will havo for thoir preaohor next year. Quite a number of our young mon visited Charleston during Gala Weok. They roturned much pleased with thoir trip. Thoy have boon busy since they roturned telling others what they saw and hoard. They are getting off jokes on each other about how thoy noted w,hilo there. The : best that we havo hoard on any of them was a young man going to a livery stable to engage a turnout to drive to Sullivan's Island. As this is my first attempt, and -foxloaotJhid^^^ j basket, I will oloso. M. W. W. Our Uteliland Correspondence. RICHLAND, S. C., Nov. li, 1800. DEAR COURIKR : In our last week's communication we obsorvo $iat you substituted tho word sorriest for so verost, which exactly roversed our sentiments, but wo remember that wo wroto very hurriedly on bad pa por, and it must havo taken several minutes of your time to reduce our manusoript to readable form. Of courue wo will pardon tho error as an unintentional one. Mr. J. P. Stribling has boon quito siok for a few days, but ?B now im proving. Mr. Wm. Hayos is said to bo im proving slowly. Miss MoMahan; who lives at Mr. J. J. Ballonger's, is not oxpeotcd to livo. Sho has been very low for some time and wo aro informed that her caso has developed into consump tion. Mr. Jno. V. Stribling is devoting the most of his time to work on Mr. T. B. Wyly's now house, which is to embrace many improvements original with him. Miss Luoy Stabling's school im proves slowly, Mr. Samuel Pryor, a young man naturally almost blind, who wont from this neighborhood to Cedar Springs Instituto soveral years ago, is to begin instructing a class in in strumental music at tho Academy next Monday and will continuo ns long os his patrons desire his services. Ho will dovoto about ono hour to instruotlon of oaoh pupil every other day. Rates, three dollars por month. We think ho is a worthy young man and wo hopo ho will get up a class hero that will pay him well for his sorvioes. Capt, II, Lr Coo has boon appointed Superintendent of bridgos and tres tle?, oto,, from Atlanta to Charlotte This promotion will allow him moro timo to bo with his family, and ho will now begin to reap somo coward for his long continuod oloso applica tion to business Mr. T. H. Hughs, togothor with Col. Jno. S. Vornor, has aoccptcd a genoral agonoy for tho Valley Mutual Insurance Company and ho loaves to-day for Columbia, whore ho will take nhargo of an office for tho man agement of businesd in this State. Mr. E. D. Foster caught a very largo owl tin a fitool trap last wook And Shot another yeal onlay, Ho takes ibo crtko fo~ Scalping hawks and owls. Tho woman's missionary quilting, which took placo at our houso on Friday lagt, was a very pleasant oo oasion, mid wo think ovory neighbor* hood-'should have some such organi zation for Booial as well as other im provements, H. - . . . IHK Railroad Project. AN mSIDK COAST ROU TM UKTWKKN CHAUI.KHTON ANO NOKTUBKN OITIKH. Tho Baltimore /Sun, of November 8, says : "Tho Charleston, Wilming ton and Norfolk railroad has been inoorporotod with a capital of $6, 000,000. John C. McNaughton, of this oity, is President, and the head quarters of the now company, for the present, at least, will be in Bal timore. Tho railroad is to form a now insido Atlantic coast route, and it is claimed will shorten the distar.oo between Northern oitios ?nd Charles ton and points furthor South about ono hundred miles compared with existing lines. A meeting of the company was hold yesterday, and the purchase of tho chartors of tho Mt. Pleasant, Santoe and Little River railroad in South Oaroliun, and of the Portsmouth and South Mills railroad company, in Virginia, authorized. Those charters, with the company's own, give it the right to build between Norfolk and Charleston 805 milos and branches. A contraot was make with tho Caro lina Construction Company to build the road, and work has begun. "The officers, in addition to Mr. McNaughton, Presidont, a\*o R. Dun can Harris, of New York, Vico-Pro sidont and-Treasurer; Carroll Foster, of Philadelphia, Seorctary, and tho following dirootors : Ex-Governor Thomas J. JarviB, of North Caro Una; Hon. Thomas Pinokney, of *?outh Carolina; C. W. Kennedy, of I'll il adelphi ?; R. Duncan, Harris, of Now York; J. C. McNaughton, of Philadelphia; Hon, J. L. Delano, Ohio; Gen. T. A. Huguenin, Charles ton; Hon. A. S. Cadwallador, Yard loy, Pa.; Lowis C. Maus, Philadol phia; Lowis A. Conwell, Philadol Sida; Wm. A. Hazard, Now York; arroll Foster, Philadelphia; M. J. Ramsoy, Philadelphia; Hon. A. J. Hoddor, Now York, and James McKennn, Philadelphia. Tho com pany will issue $6,000,000 of first mortgage bonde. Tho Carolina Land Company has been organteod by tho Bnmo stockholders, with a capital of $1,000,000, and tho Carolina Con striction Company, with a capital of $250,000. Of tho railroad companies' capital, $500,000 has boon sub scribed." Wolf Stake Milan*! ! Ry request, a meet in/; of this A bianco is called to moot on tho 15th instant, at i P. ii, All mombera aro requested to moot on this dato, as business of import ance will bo beforo this Alliance for transaction. O. R. D. Ruims, Presidont. J. W. RKKDKU, Seorotary. Why Is It? Wo have, in our oxporionco, mot Imlhtiov" oT in??*'"hT ovory* Iniagi habl? ??i?? of business; but tho happiest, most ener getic, and agrooablo follows aro tho agents of tho well-known and popular "Davis Sowing Machino." Thoy are as happy as tho day is long. Thoy mako ovorybody witli whom thoy havo dealings fool tho samo. Why is it? Thoy aro mon from tho ordinary paths of lifo,' chosen moro for their honesty and respectability than on account of mechanical skill, because this "Davis" machino is thc vory aomo of mechanical simplicity and requires no skill in its manipulation. One hour's operation in a customer's house amply [lomonstrntes this fact and its advantages become at once apparent. It does not tako tho lady long to dcoldo In favor of this machine, finding, ns she doos, that she can do work on lt that would bo impossible on machines of tho undo, feed pattern. Any lady who has any knowlodgo of tho Davis and other ma shines, will toll you without hesitation that tho Davis is incomparably tho best Not only will it perform moro than don bio tho work possiblo with any other machin?, but tho work is dono with hali tho oxovtion and with au oaso that is as pleasing as it is surprising. Sold by Aloxanaor Bros. & Co., GroonvlUo, S. C. WALHALLA Male School WILL OPKN SEPTEMBER 8TII Torms, with a slight diff?rence, tho samo os last session; For further particulars address JOHN O. HICKS. Septombor 4, 1800. 85-tf A LOT -OF Dodson & Hill's Fine?! mcldes,, Vii * ONIONS, OLIVES, CUCUMBER, CHOW-CHOW MIXED, J. J. Norton & Oo. ruff usn Absolutely Pure A' cream of 'tartar baking powdor. Ugliest of all in leavonlng strength.- V. ?, government lief ort, August 17,1880, yo/.* Followlujr, Schedule in Effect November 2?% 1800. 8??rH?Ot).NK>. OVEN LIFTER FLOUR, per barrol, $5.00 ; per snok, 75o. CALIFORNIA HAMS, per pound, 10o. WESTERN S. C. HAMS, per pound, 12Jo. BREAKFAST STRIP BACON, per pound, Ile. PURE HOG'S LARD, per pound, 10e. v r PICKLED COD FISH, 7 pounds for 26o.; por pound, 4c. NEW MESS MACKEREL, 0 for 25o.; each, 6o. FRESH PICKLED PIG'S FEET, 0 for 26o.; onoh, 5o. D. S. CHOICE BACON, per pound, 7^o. SIFTED BLACK PEPPER, 8 pounds for 60o.; por pound 20o. SIFTED ALL-SPICE, 2 pounds for 25o.; per pound, 16o. BEST PURE SODA, 0 pounds for 25o.; per pound, 5o. ^OWrm?lJND COFF^f"pe7(^iIn^20?. " N. O. GRANULATED SUGAR, por pound, 7o. BEST A. SARDINES, per box, 5o. NEW SALMON, vory fine, per can, Mo, 125 pounds fino BURLAP SALT, por saok, 70o. 126 pounds WHITE SEAMLESS COTTON SALT, per snok, 76o 200 pounds LIVERPOOL, full woight, por snok, $1.10. RIM KNOB DOOR LOCKS, oaob, 25c. DEVILED AXES, best stool, each, 85o. PLAIN AXES, boat stool, oach, 75o. HEEL BOLTS, oaob, 6o. CLEVISES, 8 for 26o.j oaoh, 10c. PLOWS, scootors, per pound, 4?o. PLOWS, all others, per pound, 6o. PLOW STOCKS, $1.00 to $1.10. Ono Car Load Rest TIMOTHY HAY to arrive, oheap. STANDARD COTTON CHECKS, bolt, 5?o?; per yard, Oe. STANDARD 4 SHIRTING, bolt. 4?n.; pnr yard, 6o. STANDARD g SHIRTING, bolt, 5Jo.; per yard, Oo. STANDARD 4-4 SHEETING, bolt, Co.; per yard, 0*o. EXTRA HEAVY DRILLS, bolt, 7o>, por yard, 7$o. CALICO, 8, 4, 5,0 and 7e. per yard. GOOD BLEACHING, per yard, 6o. J FRUIT OF THE LOOM, bolt, 8Jo.; por yard, 9o. 4-4 FRUIT OF THF LOOM, bolt, Ojo.; por yard, 10o. CUPS AND SAUCERS, unhandlocl, por sot, 20o. PLATES, 6 inoh, 80o. per set; oaoh, 6o. * PLATES, 6 inoh, 85o. por sot ; oaoh, 6o. PLATES, 7 inch, 40o. per sot;-oaoh, 7o. ' KW NEW fiOODS:^ BEST VALENCIA RAISINS. NEW CURRANTS. NEW LEGHORN CITRON. NEW LARGE CRANBERRIES. NEW LARGE COCOANUT?. O. H. Shumacher, Prop'r. t^" GOODS DELIVERED AND PACKED FREE, "ga Wanted, ?00 HEAD CATTLE, 500 HEAD HOGS, 500 Head Sheap, 500 Head Goats, L0,000 Chickens, di tho Corn, Fodder and Peas you havo, and $100 REWARD. s Ninety want to pay for tho above named rticloB with SEWING MACHINES ad CLOCKS, whioh will bo oarriod ) your homo by D. A. MULKEY, ho wi i i give you tho vory 'lowest rices with tho best terms. Rcflpoetfully, ||| D. A. Biomann? .V.-. : v ? ' '\:\' Tr JJ OK tho name and address of any nor? son who will buy a Sewing Machine. This is no humbug, but a fair squaro offor, and no mattor whothor it is a high or low priced Maohino, or whother lt is a time or oash salo, your reward of il.00 will bo paid as noon as anio ls made. Ad dress mo at once. B. A. DALY, Agent for tho Singer Manufacturing Co., 124 MAIN STREET, Greenville, S" O. Now Machinos oxohangod for old ones. July 81, 1890. FOB e^T^KJ. 1)LACE ooiiudns 240 acros, moro or . loos; 40 sores good bottom swamp land, all dried and in cultivation; half tho placo ol*!?rod ; well tim bored; nines noyor boon out; good buildings; ?ylng four milos. North of Wost Union and Wal halls, on' North Cano orook, adjoining lands of VonLoho and ethers. Will oller tho ahovo named place at all timos until salosday bi December next for tWO~tuli'ds. yft&tif UiO Ofcuvf ?bini rn? ono and two years time, with lawful hi Iv?vsi. if noe Bold at that time will sell for oash before tho court houso door to tho highoat bidder. Debt against tho placo to bo nettled first. For Bale by J. M. CALLAS, West Unk??, S/O. September 18, 1890, 3?4U