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General Otis' Los Indicate that Hioyare close upon insurgent leader and also sta'.o that of tho American prisoners have ?I rotakju. though Captain Gilmore ill in lln> hands of tho enemy, lenora! Otis' dispatch follows: |Gonor*l Young reports, under date [Doo. 81, from Vlgau, that Colonels [."0 and Howe woro board lr?tu Doc. Jtill in pursuit through tho m ou n Ig^J^t.'*? insurgent column having ?mers, of v hom four were oap fSapliiiii 'filmore remaining pris Fho insurgents aro one day in Ifoe and the pursuit is continue.!. [Itrsuing troop's have encountered [hardships, but will probably strike tl. ifo bundi oil and ono Spanish pris from Apnrrl nrrirod this morn [fi?O more in that s -dion, niontly awaiting trnuspoi .ttiou to M.\ Kixtiro Sixteenth imnntry IOUYOS [parri tomorrow for stations from loint as far south as Hayonbong. itcheldor's bat i allon, Twenty fi, is now on lowor Kio Grande In jondltiou ro rot um to Han .lose tfo'rty-fourth infantry being |ughr.s at Hollo, wlio reports Jg ros and adjacent islauds lg troops and supplies hoing through service Mauila und liilwav, two trains daily. All J?rn Luzon open Jan. I.'1 ?RESIDENT CAUO.HT. Ited of AI i H.i p (ir o pr I u 1111,1 (? uv H -nt Kiwitts In Heston. LKS. Uno. Sb.-Charles H. tr president of tho Globe lit of Huston, which failed irsdav, was arrested at Ito ,/iiited States Mtirshnl Os [ooJought to this city today. / was made un a warrant trAin with misappropriation of jr.it fonds. The information from Boston to Uni tod States (y Flint and arrived last uigHt. accompanied by lila wife and ivcd in this city last Saturday [stored at the Vanuiiyoa House, vy they went to Redonda. Ho ?watte m pt to ci.ne-al his iden? l?'gh evidently aware that his ii probable ion stn tod tl at hi-j father knows nothing about the bank's flo resigned from tho proal tho institution about two >. dly wont from Heston to Salt whore Colo bas mining ln later came to Los Angelds of Mrs. Cole's hoaith. boen coime.tod with tho Ik for ?50 years and his roit [nsed a sen an'.lou In Boston, nioner will hu hold here awaiting Fea from Dos ton. ?J STAB LE KILLS A NEGRO. o?os Him Through Ute Streets unil Sellers S ll uri purs. M.PM ni A, S. C., Hoc. 98.-Lawyers, ^.latinas shoppers rind visiting couu people heard lead whizz on Haw Inge yesterday and lhere was wild literation. Constable Hlshop lost hts ld pursuing a negro chai ged with iving a crop nndai lien. He polled Li pistol and fired down the sidewalk. [?chased thu negro into a lawyer's loo, shootlnf .wo sin ?H in tho ofilee. The negro was caught and taken bank Into tho magistrate's ollleo. Soon aftur fivards ho felt on his back ami sa\v blood m his hands, then rm hts abdomen, and found blood thero. Ho coolly told the magistrate: "I am a dead >!'.".!>., please semi mo home to die in bod. '' This was done, flo died hist night. A sum; eulin ion CROUP. Twenty-l ive Year?;' Constat.I Use Without a Failure flood Stull. Thc 'hsl indication id roup is hoarse ness, am' ina child subject to that i|is ease ii iiaj he taken as a sure .?gu of Hu appro eh of .ni attach, Followine. this hon rsi ness is a peculiar rough cough. If I hamheiIain's I ough IJemeily is given as : ouii as the child bee?unes hoarse, or eve i ai1 i r the . i ..up;. < ough appeal >. il will pt e\.nt the al lai U. 11 i - used in many |l"- i-ands ol' lennis in this broad hind'aii'l nevei di appoints I he anxious nea hoi . VVe have yet lu lea? n of a sin gie instale e lu u hu h il hits not ploted rill-el nal. Su ol her pr? p.oath ti can show snell an-' t ! . years' constant Use w ilhoiit a I a i i II 11 . Kol sale by I. W. Hell, Walhalla : \Y. .1. I limey, Sein t a ' ll. li. Kimmi i man. Wt . t minster. I' lourie.;: VI i 11 Deni royed. Howi.iNt. (ini-KN, Ky., I '?[i. The big ho dug mill ot H t i t ?riN.soiu .V Son, ni ' .ns cuy, was totally dcs.royed hy Iii i this ti i. ?r ii i ii v 11 i>i not known what eiiwsi'd Hu lire, ! ul ;t ts supposed to have caught from a hot box in un upper story ut the mill.. Losa, ..c n,ooo Insurance, ; Hi,m I >, \ oin II I er i i Renell M inila. WARHIVITON, Den. W. Uoiieral < ms has inftiriiie.il tim war department thin tho l ran s j it Tin mas ari iv o<l at Mani a last evening and had no casualties on the inp The Thomas left Now York Nov. 1 and cnn ind I hw Forty ?oven! h vol un tool in fania y tho *V Spoin mot IS?? I ?1 R turn. ? .KW V.'M., Ibm, Tod Sloan, ^inorican lookoy, ami li. C. Hahi, the sfofossiomd hit v. 'c rider, arrived (oday Hm ? fulani Huer f Inmpaulu POPDWT JUDQB RESIGNED. Was Made ?a That He Had Kll?erl itiri^ ^ GENEVA, Al?., Deo. ?a.-A unlgT*?-^ IIUOT.I <J?n?*iiou ima ?lo? cloped ia ?hie oounty. Several weeks ago tho probate iud go was kaudod th? rosignation of ?jrouit Jfcdge Portia and he not?lod fM* grivaruo? ? o*ce accordingly. Thia woe followed hy applications to thefOT oruor fdY tho appointment of several prominent people of tho oounty. Two Or throb vreeka afterwards the probate j?dgo notified tho governor to withhold tho appointai ?ut, an ther? wac no va can oy. It now appears that tho frienda of a WonoVft ooTjnty politician wanted Par tis' placo and miel a soheme to got it for their favorito. They arranged to got Portia vary drank and when ho had corurnonoed to egtor np represented to him that while drank ho und killed n Ulan, thftt they had spirited bim away ft'oui thc riuthorlttoB and that in flieht lay bis only safely. Thor gavo him ???0, in consideration for his resigna Mon in favor of thoir friend as olork, arid advised him to floe to Florida, NY h U:h ho did. . Late* on ho sobered vip, found ho had not hilled anybody, refttined and do mando that ula resignation bc roturnod to bim. Th oro is a doubt as to whethor ho can withdraw it and MW oifcttor baa boon V?forro? to tho courts. Cartis ia a Pop ti Hat. _^_ BUILD INDEPENDANT LINE Southern Will No Longer Uae Ii. & N. Trnoka to Stevenson. CHATTANOOGA, Dao. ??2.-Tho incor porators of tho Momphls aud Ohatta nooga Railroad company hold a mooting ut tho Road HOUHO in this city today and organizod tho company by solootiug tho following olllcora; Presldout, H. S. Ohamborlain, Chat tanooga. ?ooroitw( -wi ?.nn.oror?BH?S?S W. Oche, Chattanooga. Oonoral counsel, Colouol W. A. Ito" dot son of Washington, tho gonoral coun BOI of tho Southern railway. Colouol Iiondorsoit and a party o? tho lncorporators loft for Huntsville Ala., tonight to organizo tho eompauy in that Btaio. In roforcuoe to tho company's plaus, Colouol Hendorton said that tho char ter han boon socured and tho purposo is to at onco build au Independent Uno for tho MumphlH and Oharloatoti division of tho Southern railway from Chattanooga to Stovonaon, Ala., th? road hoing opor atod for that dlatauoo now over tho tracks of tho Louisville aud Nashville. Two route? have beon surveyod, ono hoing by tunnelling through Lookout morntuin and tho other by a moro cir cuitous route, but lona oxponstvo. Tho Son thorn railroad has set asido i?l ,1)00,000 for tho pur poso of building this lino. ? UP LY BLAzjT jjjsT ATLANTA. nosiness Portion of Alabama Street Appeared Doomed. ATLANTA, Deo. 22.-Ono of tho floroost bros that has visited Atlanta this yoar - ono that seemed to threaten the wholo business portion of upper Alabama stroot l'or a timo-broke out last night at 1 ibo o'clock in tho roar of the Ruokor build ing, but ween tho Maddox*Iluokor bank building and tho tiro department head quartern. For au hour and a half tho angry fiamos leaped up from tho conter of tho block, and lt seoinod aa if the who-e of the street, including tho Maddox Iluokor bank building, tho warohouso in tho roar of tho burning structnro and smaller buildings on Madison stroot, would be consumed. Roughly speaking, tho total loss sus tained will not ox'cood $40,000, an ex ceedingly mnall figure whon tho head way- tho Uro had ohtuinod and tho num ber and valuo of tho buildings iu tho vicinity ls considered. APPEAL TO LEGISLATURE. Orthodox People of Hampton Want Mormons Bent Away. CHARLESTON, Doo. '?a.-Mormon ol deis, two at a timo, eovon years ago, began to visit tho groat swamp aootion of Hampton county, nour tho soacoast of thia stato, and mado many converts among tho Baptist backwoodsmen uoar Ridgeland. Thoy now havo so largo a following that thoy havo established a church, at which olght Mormon oidora wore at work sovoral wooks ago. Tho delegation to tho state legislature hus been asked by tho orthodox pooploof Hampton oounty to work for a law to extirpate tho oidora and say that "prompt legislation may sayo thom from having tho mob violence that SOhlc r'iator staten have latoly had iu trying to rid themselves of thin soot." .lulled to Prevent Lynching. RALKKUI, DOC 22.-Rohort Fortnno and John Taylor, young nogrooe, who robbed aud shot Robert Ilostor, a prom inent tanner of Nash county, on tho public road on bia farm, woro brought (tero and Jailed this morning to provont lynching. They confessed thoir orinto and say they committed lt to got money, I which thoy know Hester baa rocolved ; yesterday. Aftor robbing him they j shot him three timos, despico bin ap i ponls, and left him lying In th* road. My son has boen troubled foi years with chronic diari'lm-a. Some timo ago I I persuaded him lo take some of Cham berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhuv , l.vmedv. After using I wo bottles of the eent si/e he WUS cured. I give this .le.-(ii.dal. hoping some one similarly lalllictcd may read it and bc hnuoflted. j Tliomas C. Low er. <. leiieoc, Ohio, l'or ; sah? by W. Hell, Walhalla: W. .1. Lun ney. Spncca : IL L. Zimmerman, West luilister. Voling Lady fat au y Humod. MACON, DOC 21. Min? Lula Stovons, agod \Y?, member of a well known fam ily, was burnoit to (loath yesterday. Sho I wits in a room by herself at her rosi , dence on Hawthorne stroot whon In I Konio manner unknown hor olothes I cnu;?ht liro. Her scroaina attracted help, , hut when it arrived sho was In a mass I of llamea and had boon so serlotisiy ! burned that death resulted within a ? fow hours. IMyini Itel urned lo Prison. i HAUIOII, Dee. 81. - Today Sheriff j Hutchinson of Rockingham brought to I the penitentiary A. C. Flynn, a white I desperado, who murdered his brother ; by shooting him lu the hack, but was i sentenced to only li years' imorison moin. P ly tnt escaped a fortnight ago ' (rom :\ convict farm near Weldon, wont I to ( Iroonsboro on a Cain, thonco walked I ?JO miles to his home. Steel Plant and Colin Oven. KNOXVILLE, Doc. 81.- Tho Virginia Coal, Coko and Iron oom pan y han pur i baned Richlands' roiling mills at Rich t lauds, .a. Tho plant will ho inovod to Kristo!, Tenn. T he Dora foundry at j Pulaski, Va., will also ho moved to luis i lol. The company ti ?ir? pnrohasod throe I largo farina near Hristol, upon which a cte. I plant and coko ovens may bo j eructed. lier Flntraocc lido Society ami womanhood ?is well, is an extremely critical period in every girl's lifo. Al this I imo she needs advice, and, what's more lu lp (il Hie righi -"i I . If she puts lu r tail h ?II Dr. Tierce's I'avoritc I'resci iplion il eau bring only gond ie.-.iilts. lt's a inedii ino that o made especially lo build up women'.', strength ami cure women's ailments an invigo rating, restorative louie, soolhing coi .1. il. ami Inaeine nervine: purely vega i.ible. inn, alcoholic, ?md perfectly harm less. I'm all the f linet ional derange iiienls, painful disorders, and chroiiii weaknesses thal : 101 itt womankind, "Fa vori IP Prescription" is specillc. Mm Hm DoLony, of Bchuylorvillo, N. Y., who norvort In Company IO, Gili Vermont Voluntoors, had other foes to liattto with after lil? rotura from tho lalo war. Ito recently wrote: *'l have used Dr. Miles' Restorative Nervine, for nervousness brought on by the use of tobacco and too close applica tion to business. It gave me prompt relief without leaving any unpleasant effects. The result was beneficial and lasting. I heartily endorse it." O Hm MILES9 Restorative Nedwin G is sold by all druggists on guarantee, first boole benefits or money back. Dook tat heart and nerves sent free. Dr. Milo? Medical Company, Elkhart, Ind. I 75 MEN ENTOMBED Coal Diggers Ir'aot Doath at Brownsville, Pa. MANY BODIES TAKEN OUT Hoar trending Bonitos About tho Mouth of thn Pit us Wives ?ml Clillitron of tho Victims Arrive-Dloimtor (Jansen by H Mluer'a N tilted Light. BROWNSVILIA, Pa., Doo. il3.- An ox plosion ooonrrod at tho Brar.noll coal work?, 4 miles from boro, today. Sovon ty-flvo mon were entombed and probably killed. Tho foroo of tho oxploslon was 80 great that tho tlpplo nt tho hoad of tho (limit waa blown ovor. Aa soon nfl it waa loarnod that an ex plosion of snob force had oocurrod tho rolatlvoa of tho ontoinbod minors orowdod around tho mouth of the drift. Tho nemos were heartrondtng. Tho wlvos wore orying in despair and chil dren wore weeping for tholr fatho. ?>. A resoulng party Immediately ?et to work. Volunteers woro numerous and word waa sent for tho fiuoBt mining en gineers in tho district. The Braanell mino ls a now pit, hav ing boen oponed one year ago. Tho rog qlar crow ie 1?0 mon, and it ls stated nt the company's obloes In Pittsburg that a full crew was to have gouo to work today. Tho pit is a shaft mino, which goos straight down for about 300 foot. Tho region in whioh tho mino ls located in noted for tba gaseous nature of tho ooah Gas ia ?pt to gatbor vory sud dbyly. Tho explosion was caused by a minor's finked light, suoh being lu general uso n those minos In spits of repeated wani nga. A llttlo over a yoar ago eight mon woro killed outright lu anothci mino not far from tho scono of today's explosion. There aro no telegraph or tolephono fnoilitios to tho Braznoll mino, making lt difficult to ucouro particulars. Tho compnuy's information nt 2 o'clock was that six bodies had boen talton ont. It was not known whothor thoro was a chanco for tho ot hors in tho mine to osoapo, but tho chancea aro against thom, as tho mino, hoing a now ono, has but ono outrance, CAROLINA DOING HSR PART. Twentieth Century Purni Collections Progress Satisfactorily. MKMVHIB, DOC. 23.-Bishop W. W. Duncan of Spartaubnrg, S. ?., passod through Memphis last night. Thc bishop waa on his way homo to spend tho Christmas holidays, and was return? ing from tho Methodist conference at Vicksburg. Speaking of tho work of tho oonfor en oe and tho progress of tho twentieth oontory thank offoring, ho said that tho conference hatl hoon well attoi>r'od and wa? highly successful. A contri bution, bo said, had hoon eollootc*] at tho conference for tho fund and hy felt assured that thc southorn conferences from the Ohuroh would make up tholr qnota of $i,o00,ooo. Tho prosent status of the fund waa highly gratifying to thoso having thc oolleotlon work in charlu and tho col lections wore progressing at a satisfac tory rate. The bishop said that South Carolina waa doing her part uobly and that lu tho tjoath Carolina oonforonco tho anni of $20,000 had hoon oolloctod. NEW TRIAL FOR JEFFERSON. Alleged Mliiy or of Captain Hames <Jot? Atl^t/IOr t Jinnee. R-AhKlon, Doo. S3.-Tho supremo oourt gives J, J. Jefferson, tho alloged assas sin of Captain Calvin Barnes, from Wil son county, a now trial, on the ground that Dames' dying statement to his lit tle son, "Ned, have Jefferson arrested, " Was supposition and not fact. Justice Montgomery, in delivering tho opinion, expressed groat surprise that tho solicitor admitted tho state ment. Tho now trial .a gran tod on thc further 01 ou nd that the jury in its ver dict said "uuilty of murder an ohargod in tho bill, ' while it should have sahl of murder In tho first or second degree. New Kllgllind Society I>lnos. OHARI.RSTON, Deo. lill.- Tho eightieth banquet of tho Now Ku gland sooioty of Charleston was ?Ivon ut the Charleston hotel boro last night. A largo anti bril liant company was assembled. Tho ro spouse to "Forefathers' Days," tho b ?oiing toast of the evening, was made by tho Hov. .f. A. D. Seherer, D. I) Tho other speakers wore Mayor Smyth, General M. 0. Butler anti J nd go Gugo of tho stato court and Robort Al. Larnor of tho Gridiron club, Washington. A Thousand Tongues Could liol express I he I a pt ti re of Annie K, Springer, ol IIJ? Howard st., I'hila dolphin, l'a., when she found that I ?i . Kind's New Discovery for consumption hail completely cured her of a hacking cough that fm many years had made life labortion. All other terned ina and dor j fora could give her no I elp, bul she says ol I libs l?oy.il laic 'il soi ai i enioveil ! thc pain in my chest and I now sleep ?soundly, ?omclhing ! can se.to cly re member doing before. I feel like sound ingits praise thoroiighl the I nivcj.se. ' No will every ono wini tries Dr King's New Discovery foi ans trouble of the throat, cheal or lungs. I th c Ml ennis and > I i H i. Ti ?al hollie free al all dine ul ores in I he conni \. livery hoi ile gua i antecd. Ifci?io Bishop C'oiidr-inne Doth Ijyaoh? IIIS and the Cause. GOLD WATKK, Miss., Do-j. 80. -The northoant mission oonferonoo of tho African M. E. ehuroh is in sosiion horo and -will continue during tho nook, dosing Friday night. It brings here HonVo ot the loading negroes of thu state ?nd ?B presided OTO? by Bishop William Benjamin Derrick, D. D.. of Now York, who is on? of tho rc cog ni/.od leaden of his race lu this country. Bishop Derrick delivered an opening addrosB to tho conference. DUousidng the ly nell inc question be said: . - We aro about over into tho twontloth ooutury und wo aro confronted with lawlessness which is throatoulug to wreok our institutions. As proaohers you must holp to stop lt. It Is not your placo to get up from your pulpit and oondomn ono class of lawlessness and condono auothor, but condemn it all. Wheu you condemn lynohors at tho samo time condemn the crime that leads up toit. "You should proaoh from your pul pits that evory man who violator the law should bo punished rsgardloBS of his race or color and that punishment should bo motod out by tho law aud not by mobs. Wo should not sympathize with negro criminals, but oondomn them. A olass of young negroes aro running around the country bringing dis-graco upon un, aud tho sooner they aro put in jail the soonor tho race will prosper." Bishop Dorriok said that tho bottor olomont of whtto people of the south opposod grimo and lyuchlugo and wanted to seo it stopped, and do all In tliolr power to stop it. Ho declarod that whon a uogro was worthy ho would bo protootoa. BRUMBY IS LAID TO REST. Fu? o ra I Sorvlooa Over tho Ktmulixs Conducted in Atlanta. ATLANTA, Doo. 20.-Tho funeral of Ijioutounut Brumby took placo boro to day. His romains, accompanied by Uuitod HtatoB Senators A. O. Bacon and A. ti. (Jlay, Lieutenant Caldwoll of tho navy, and luombors of tho family of tho doooasod, roaohod tho city from Washington at 7:110 this morning. Tho body WOB mot at tho depot by tho mayor and gcuornl council, tho commit too fioloctod by tho family to arrango for tho funoral, tho honorary pallbear ers, committooB from tho chnmbor of commorco and tho liuaiuoss Mon's loaguo and ono company of tho Fifth regiment. Immodlately on arrival tho body was taken to tho state capitol, whore it io mai nod in state with a military guard until 2 o'clock, whon tho body was ro movod to St Phillip's Episcopal church, where Bishop Kelson conduotod tho funoral sorvicos. Interment at tho lloyward lot tn Oakland 00 in o tory followed. Mayor Woodward, out of rospoct to tho doad oilicor's memory, issned a proclamation closing all ofllco ? in tho city hall from 2 to 4 p. m. and loquest ing that buH?noss houses closo thoir doors duriug that time. SLAIN AND PUT ON TRACK. Young Miner Found Dead Toa Milos From 111 l in I II j; II II m. BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Doc. 20. - Tho dead body of Fred Douthwait, a young minor, was found on tho traoks of tho Southern railway near Ooalburg, 10 milos from boro, last night, lt is bo liovod that thc young man had first boon murdered and bis body placed on tho railroad tracks. His homo was in Wolburtou, 1. T., but ho has been work ing at tho Lowisburg minos in this dis trict. A piotnro of a young lady wan found in biB pockots and a letter suggesting that ho was engaged to ho married ill Oongate, I. T. Tho railroad oflloials insist that tho man was placed on tho track, tho crew of tho switch onglno reporting that tho boll was ringing at tho timo tho body was .--truck and that headlinhts worn In full blaze. -rn ? ? ff '" Don't Stop taking Scott's Emulsion be 1^ cause it's wann weather, rig Keep taking it until you are cured. It will heal your lungs and give you rich blood in sum mer as in winter. It's cod liver oil made easy. L i Mle. nml $ I. All itniKKists. STATE TROOPS DISBANDED. Ar?ns and Equipments of ?54 Coin? panics Turned In. Ooi.?M?IA, 3. C.. Doo. 21.-Tho prun ing sword has boon applied to tho South Carolina militia by Adjutant Qoneral Floyd, and little is loft but the trunk, which is said, however, to bo of good material. After complotlng tho inspection, and noa saltation betwoon Uenoral Floyd and his assistant, Colonel Frost, an or der was issued disbanding ? l oompanics and ordering thoir arms and oipiip niontH tnrnod into tho state. Forty-five oompauies are loft. Tho disbandment of 12 troops of cav alry takes South Carolina from thc top of tho hst of status with volunteer cav alry. For ninny years this state and Now Mexico have buen mick and neck for tho position of furnishing tho great est nuinber of mounted militia. Four negro companies are disbanded, two in Ohnrlestou, ono in Beaufort and ono in Columbia, j A number of tho whito infantry com I panics that failed were organized at tho I tlnio of tho "Darlington war." I Asa cure for rheumatism Chamber lain's Pain Palm is gaining a wide repu I talion. D. P. Johnston, of Itichmond, Indiana, has been troubled with that ailment since |s<W. In speaking of it he says: "I never found anything thal would relieve me II it t i i I used Chamber lain's Pain Palm, ll acts like magic willi tue. My fool w as swollen and pain lug me very mindi, hui one good applica tion ol' Pain Palm relieved me. Por sale hy J. W. Pell. Walhalla: W. J. Lummy, Seneca; ll. I?. Zimmerman, Westminster. Arkansas. Texas and California via Southern Railway. lief ore deciding ou a trip lo Arkansas, ; Texas, A ri/.ona, California or any point I West or Southwest call on or address any i agent ol' the Southern Railway. Choice of routes via Piriiiingbain, Shievepmt. New Orleans or Memphis, Pest ami most di reel line lo Washington, New \ orlt, Chulbil.ga, Louisville, Cincin nati and florida. Pales, lime cards, maps and literature will he furnished on application to A. A. Verney, Passenger Agent; C. C. Johnston, Traveling Pas senger Agent: brooks Morgan, Doa i iel Passenger Agent; < Utico Kimball I lolls?) ( ni ncr. Atlanta, < ia. IE. ni lins l-'or severe, lingering coughs, weak lungs, bleeding from lungs, bronchitis, a Ihuia and consumption, MI ils early stage;., Di. Pioj-Ci Cohen Medical Discovery in a : i <\et cign remedy, ll not only cures the " ?gb bul also builds up Ibo si length and Mesh ol' [hone rn duced below a healthy standard by ..Wasting Disease ' Will liol make fat folks mm<> corpulent. Rai S road i All-Wool S All-Wool S All-Wool S All-Wool S All-Wool S OUR DRESS GOOI in complote in every line, and ia bei stock must bo reduced. A COMPLETE 1 Can lit you in moat anything you \ Hamilton & Drown Shoes-they wi G ROC Whon it will p;iy will sell ? ? ? SEVENTEEN PO A Full Lil mn JAP TH] Li en (I rriiiss ( &?900< ANTIPOOL LAW 13 VALID. Supremo Court Hoverncn ii Hli-mlug liam .1'udgo'a Doclslon. MONTGOMERY, Ala., Doo. 21.-Tho su premo court of Alabama has declared to bo valid tho law willoh prohibits tho soiling of race poola in Alabama. At tho rocont atato fair pools woro sold and tho boc. Umakors woro arrostod, but tho inferior criminal oonrfc at Dir mingham discharged tho dofoudante on tho ground that tho law was uncousti* tutionnl. Tho antipool advocates carrlod the caaos to tho supremo court and tho ver dict of tho Hirmiugbuui tribunal waa rovorsod. Tho decision is i groat disappoint ment to horsemen, rn, several race moot inga in tho atato woro being contum plated. CONNOLLY AT SAVANNAH. Kormor Private Seorotury to Oberlin Carter Gives limul. SAVANNAH, Doc. vii.-M. A. Con nolly, formorly private aeorotury to Captain O. M. Oartor, arrived boro yoB torday from Havana and gavo bond in $1,000 for his nppoarunco beforo tho United Htatoi district oourt, Connolly was recently indiotod, in oonnootion with .lohu F. Gaynor, IS. ll. Gaynor, H. D. Oreono, O. M. Carter and others, for conspiracy to defraud tho government of largo Hums of money In connection with oontraots for tho im provement of Savannah river and har bor and On m borland sound. Secretary of War Hoot ordered his ar lene itt ibu Cuban oaplmi sovornl days ago. _ Convicted of Counterfeiting. CHA HI.OTTK, N. C., Deo. BL-The United States court for tho western dis trict of North Carolina has adjourned after an unusually long session. .ludgo II. G. Ewart praildod. The cloting days of the lorna wero- consumed in tho tho trial of M?a. Eva O/omont, Mrs. C. U. BradwelJ, J?ok Maynard, J. B, Tal ley and A. W. Edwards, Indiotod jointly for making anil passing counterfeit mi vor dollars. All tho d?fendante worn found guilty, hut sentence WI\H not pnssod. Notico ot' Final Settlement. TUESTATE OK SOUTH CAROLINA, I Coi N n OK Oro NICK, j I N Tl IK roi' HT I IK I'KOUATH. I > I >. I<\ SI.()A\, Kxocutor of tho last, will and tcstamentof .1 uno Stoney, de ceased, against the legatees of Krank Sloii.y, deceased, lo wit: 11 is daughter, Priscilla Stoney, of (lennon county, Iiis widow. Mai y Stoney, and his 2 minor chil dren, Mary Stoney and Wesley Stoney, who reside ;a the State of Alabama: thc husband of Mary Ann Stoney, Aloxander Coi'SO, who resides in Alabama: Hetty (lix noe Stoney, who resilles in Atlanta, (la.; Rebecca Calhoun neo Stoney, Wm. Stoney and Lewis Stoney, who reside in Oeonco county. Some "f these defend ants are known by the name of Johnson. These defendants will lake notice, thal the estate of .Inno Stoney, deceased, will he '?nally settled in my ellice at Wal halla ('curt Mouse, in the Slate afore said, on Monday, tho ?th day of Kobru arv, I'.HM i, in accordance willi a petition tiled by th? Kxocutor above named for that purpose. All persons interested in the set lleineiil of Hie estate of .lune Money, deceased, will lake due notice and govern themselves accordingly, The minors. Mary Stoney and Wesley Stoney, will take notice that unless (hey appear in this court ami petition for Hie appointment of a guardian ad litcm one will be appointed by the Court ol probate in this proceeding to ropro s< nt their internal in ibis sot I lemont. I). A. SMITH, .ludgo ol" Probate Ocotiee county. December I*, 1801?. i?l-t?l taits Lost-Th( mts, . . . $2.5C uits, . . . 3.5C uits, . . . 5.0C uits, . . . 6.0C uits, . , . 7.0c Seen Like The* )8 DKrAUTMKNT Hg slaughtered at half price. Thia J NM OF SHOES. vant at a very low price. Try our jar like iron. 'ERIES! comos to CoiToe, others may s o you as much and MORE for a you 12 pounds tor 1.00 that s , . . . TAKES THE WRINKLES BALLARD' UNDS GRANULA ie of Crockery, Sto1 E RYTH I NC A' HIES H E POOR MAN'S FI jot rPol)?icco, XS-ailiroa [> YAJiDS l-l ?1X1 What I Say I will do, ?I do, do. Competitors, you had as well try to lift yourself in a basket as to undersoil mo. My desire is to movo goods, not to get ! rash. Shrewd buyers need no arguing. ' Karh and every claim made by moat this sale is just, as represented. 1 do not ad vertise something 1 haven't gol. 1 will sell in tho next Thirty Days, twenty l'ianos, at factory prices; sixty-five Organs, forty-live Sowing Machines, ten head of Horses, twelve Wagons, eighty head of Kine dorsey Milch Cows, twenty head of Thoroughbred Jersey Heifer Calves. The l'ianos will be. sold at wholesale j prices for cash. !? 150 Pianos for $300; $:lfiO Pianos for U'Jt??i; $2?i0 Pianos for $1 l?; $05 Organs ' for $7'' Organs for $15; ?55 Sowing ? Machines for $'js; $.\;, Sewing Machines ! for $18. Will sell Milch Cows on three months' note, and, any ono Inlying a Milch Cow , from me, can pasture it noxt summer, . free of charge, in tho Mayberry Pasture for six months, which amounts to $0. It is no) ao much money that I want as to gel rid of the Pianos, Organs, Sewing Machines, Horses, Wagons and Cowa that I have on hand. I have rented a store in Columbia, S. C., and will open up business thcro on .lan nary 1st, 10(H), The (.mods I have on hand must ho j sold regardless of the cos) value lo mc*. This is no fake sale. I have these goods ! and stock on hand and they will bc sold. If you have got the casi. ..how it tonie, and you will be surprised what will buy ! a P:a.'o, digan and Sewing .Machine. .\ chance in a life t imo to buy at w hole ' salo price. l'ianos at $115. Think of it! Tho agent's commission and the dealer's profit arc all Ink. n off, and yon get them ill wholesaler's profil, Sewing Machine Needles at 20 cents per dor.en. lu cent ( ?il at ,', cents per hollie. < ittitars for ? I..Mt. !?*> Violins for $:[. K. very thing else in (ho small instru j menl line to go in proportion. li'/ '('OHIO while tho goods ate on hand. I. L ALEXANDER, GREENVILLE, S. C. Heceinbei /J, Ittpu. ?M-U ey are Bargains ) ; worth . . ) ; worth . . ); worth . . ) ; worth . . ) ; worth . . n Before ai th< TWO BIG CAR LOA1 to como in thia week. My prices ai don't ace my linc it will coat you nu A FULL LINE OF CASKET Orders filled day or night. If ye hesitate to Bond mc your order, aa 1 GROCE? oil it by the bushel or the peel dime or a dollar as any ol' the lids digestion, purifies the bre? 3 OUT OF YOUR FACE .... S FLOUR TED SUGAR FOI ves, Hats, Valises ai r CUT PRIC . ADA! IIEND, SENECA, S <1 Goods, 10-11>. <J??1<1 ?i*tli iff*?>.00. SISTIIVG ^vrr S3 <?1?1 In order to reduce our stock, prep;?, December .io, ISM, wo make tho following lied Twill Flannel, worth -Tic, reduced Ked Twill Manuel, worth ?'..'?Je, reduced blue Twill Flannel, worth ??fiC, reduced Our entire lino o' fnlc. Dress Doods at H Kid (Hoves, worth $1, reduced to. broad Cloth, black, hluo and garnet.. . . All Shoes reduced 15 per cent, some what, wc can do for you. CIT Wc will appreciate prompt payt Lowery, B; SENEC. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Sale of Personalty. 13V VIRTUE of tho powoi and author y i ty contained in a distress warrant lo mo directed by ,1. W. llolleman, as Receiver, commanding nus to distrain the goods, chattels and crops of .1. F. Hayes ami W. C. Fisher for one hundred ami Bovonty-fivo dollars, as rent for the farm known as Jocassoo, situate in Oco noo county, South Carolina, due and in arrears on November 1st., ls'.m, 1 will sell, at the crib, on the farm known as Jocassoo, on Whitewater, in Oconeo county, S. C., on Fill DA V, tho .'dh day of January, 1000, at ll o'(dock A. M., to thc highest bidder, at public auction, the following described crops, to-w it : About r>:','.t bushels of Corn, About. .'?,7(11) bundles of Fodder and Tops. THUMS-CASH. Il, K. MOSS, bailiff. December :;0, iS'.ip, 62-1 Administrator's Sale of Personalty. NOTICE is hereby given that 1 will sell, to the highest, bidder, at public auction, at Fair Flay, S. C., on Saturday, January nth, I IHK), at 11 o'clock in tho forenoon, tho following described per sonal property belonging lo the estate of W. M. Ishcll, deceased, to-wit: One six horse power steam boiler, Ono double barrel breech loading shot gun, (ino lot of uncollected notes and ac counts. THUMS : Cash. W. K. HARTON, Administrator of tho Personal Kstate of W. M. Isbell, deceased. December l!>, 1800. .M l NEW ADDITIONS OK ...PRETTY GOODS III NORMAN'S... T ll H 1 -TOW N S TO R K , Fine lot. of Jewelry, Silver, China and Musical Instruments at very reasonable prices. We give valuable ami useful premiums to customers. See our pre mium oller. Poautiful Hand painted French and Cern?an China for wedding, birthday and Christinas gifts. Also Solid Cold Jew elry, Sterling Silver and Pearl Novelties. A" these fonds aro new, clean and of la'uat pattorns. Everybody welcome. Remember THE Fl* TOWN STORE. --TlIK Coi nu.K and the Atlanta Twice a Week Journal one year for only $ I. fill. Call at. this oflice ami Iel us talk the mat ter over with you and wo will give you a sample copy <d each paper. -The Atlanta Semi Weekly Journal and TlIK Coi tn KU for $l.;?n a year. of a Lifetime. . $5.00 7.00 8.00 . 10.00 . 12.5o s Prices! )S OF KUHN ITU UK .c less than anywhere else. If you onoy. S, COFFINS AND ItOJiHS. m need nnylhing in this line don't eau lill it at a very low price. c, but I mi, and ith and ? ONE DOLLAR ld Trunks VIS i. c. ly foi- ) VTS. ? p : I*? >nd rrii ntory to closing our business on or before ; reduct ions : io. 2Sc. per yard. to.2.ic. pei yard. to.'jue. per yard. .c.,!52}c. and.15c. per yard. .S "ic. per pair. .7">e. per yard. a little moro. Don't buy until you sec incut from al! who have an account with A.. <j VALUABLE LANDS FOB SALE AW ONK wishing to purchaso Uic.h Mountain Tract of Land, contain ing 212 acres, and (ho Whitewater Tract, containing 1 ,'.!<>(> acres, more or less, should apply to ll. W. SIMPSON, Pen dicton, South (karolina, AUGUSTUS V ANWYCK, UOIIT. A. VwWYCK, Executors of thc Kostato of Mrs. I,. A. M. VanWyck, deceased. Nov. 22, IM ip. I7-.V2' THE RIGHT PLACE.... Aller looking all around town Sania Claus has discovered thc right place, ami knows where Un can procure his supplie . nf Christmas Presents^ You'll agree with him after look ing over my ' lock of .Minims, Ter fumes. Toiled sets, Toilet Articles, IllUSll Sels, Ac, Ac, Ac. Too many goods too many prices to mention them here. Yon will have to visit my store, livery one invited. J. H. DERBY, Druggist. is Um liest Policy, nest punis, livery nr-i |>i ice?, ?ind IIIIIII nest dealing* will lao ? Sin ely I lin', siicee?. 11. The last day: mHie iiiiiclccnlh century ?how inti I1111,; nu n c clearly. Wc lielievc this fact, and .-III words ile. -ti.ili' i ? 111 lu lui. ino '..K .ur wai laiileil i" lice\aell\ ?is ie|>rrsriilcil; Hi.il i- limn -I nm goods are j-.naiaiitff<l lo ; i\. salisfaelion, Ulai is limn I. lt mi) .oin li- ,,i ?1 weliy ul mu munn lac! lire lines ni,I -.IM- |ifi leel sat l?lacl inn, ?' uill ref mid I In' mm H \ paid Im I lie al I irles; I hal, too, is hours). C. W. IM I ch ford Co. have a i miipli lr e-.m I ou'iit ol :.I in ami im sutr at prices that itel \ eoiiiprl. These r..ls are made limo rolled cold piale, gold lill. il. enid fronl, m solid gnhl s|,,, K, uni air wail allied lo (?ivr pei feel sal I -1 ai 'I n ii i m Mir inoiic\ w ill he rel nulled. Il tins notice should o-.n h ?HIV one living loo lac hom Hie c. \\ . I'ilehloiil ('n.'s stoic, m any oilier rl|s|?iiM>i ul utos, In (. i -1 ititi theil pun li i lng I hese g i lints limn mir customers, wc ? 111 ?Hi I he gi M ills ttl retail lo such persons, mulei Ihr same w.ni.inly, anil deliver l.\ io.ol. Wc will also send pi in'lril inst i ucl ions a.? lo I he eau id jewelry, In >\\ lo clean il, ric., on applii dion, W. F. Main Co., Haslem rael or y, Coiner ni Kririiilship ?oul lahly sirrri?, I'mvol.aie. Khodc Island. Wes! ci ll I.II Im \ il,ai ?rsl .Irucliv l-'acli'iy in Ihr World l, iindi-l |.|nccss ni r.lin, linn .it Hast Iowa i ' i IV, Iowa. Hui fc'.IMNI led ni Hool