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? I 1 1 I Li 1!? " wanted to be an Editor- i 4Havo you any oxporionco in tho ' business?' we asked of a verdant loak\ ing youth who applied for an cdito- ' rial position the othor day. Haven't I though?' ho replied, as he put one foot uudcr his chair to bide the unskillful patching of a backwoods cobbler, *1 should say I'd bad *ome experieuce?haven't I cor responded with the Pumkinvillo Beroamer for six weeks? Hain't that experience enough?" 'That will do very well," we roplied,'but when we take young men on our editorial stall' wo generally r\??f ( ItAtvi f lii'Amvli nn AVOininntiAn |'u% iiivt'i vui uu oAumiiiubiuu. Dow much are twelvo timc3 ono?' 'Twelve, why any little boy ought to an'? 4IIold on, pleaso?dou't bo too fast ?who discovered America?' 'Klumbus! Pshaw thorn questions is just as easoy as'? 'Who was the lirst man?' Adam! Why, mister, I know air? 'What was his othor name?' 41Iis other name? why ho didn't have none.' x cs, no uia. iuu see luais wncro we've got you. IIis other name was Ebonezcr?Ebonezor Adam, Esq., kite of I'aradiso. Nobody knows this but editors, nod soo to it that you don't toll anybody.' Ho said bo wouldn't. 4How many bones aro thero in tho humau body?' Woll, I forgot now, but I did know WUUS.' What! dont you know that? Why there's 7,482,654,921,444 bones In an ordinary man. A man that snores baa one more bono than othor people/ What bono is tnatf 4Tbe trombone. It'aeituated some whero in the uobo. You won't for* got that will you?' He said be wouldn't. 'IIow long would it take a mud turtle to eioss tho desort of Sahara v.'ith a small orphan boy to touch him up bebiud with a red-hot poker?' 4Well, look horo mistor, if I bad a slato and pencil I could figgor that out, but dog my skin if I'm much on mental arithmetic.' 4Slate and pencil! Did you ever bco a slate and pencil about a sanctum? Non8on8CU3e. Well, let that quess fion slip. Ilavo you got a good constitution?' MPutty tolorablo.' 'How long do you suppose you could livo on raw corn and faith, and do tbo work ol a domcsticatcu olcpliant?' 'Lord! I don't boliovo I could livo inoro'n a weok.' *Well that's about as long as you'd want to livo if you got an oditorial position 011 this paper. You appear to bo pretty well posted; wo shall ask you ono raoro question, and it" you Dfovo eaual to it von can take off your coat and eail in.' 'Let's liavo 'er squire. I didn't correspond for tho Pumkinvillo Screamer six weeks for nolhin'. Let 'er como?I'm on deck, I am.' 'Well, sir, if two diametrical cir?, cles with octagonal peripheries should collide with a centrifugal idiosyncra* sy, or, to put ii plainer, wo win Buy a disenfranchised nonentity, what ofFcct would (,thu catastropho exert on a chrystalizcd oodlish appended by tho tail from tho homogeneous rafter ol tho empyrean?' As tho full force of this pondoron^ problom brolco upon liis bewildered brain, l?o slowly dragged hid inartistically cobbled shoo from under his chair and started from the room. We hoard him descend tho stair, go out^ and closo tho door. Wo then pla cidly reaumod our duties, regretting tiiat so promising a youth should have been woiglied in the balance and iound wanting.? Franklin Patriot. <2* ??? The Jennings Heirs Our Augusta exchangos publish the proceedings of a convention of these heirs hold in that city during tho past wook, somo fifty of thorn being y resont. Tho hoirs aro ecaU terod all over the country, but principally hail from Tennessee, Virginia, Georgia and South Carolina, although ^ fiAtVlA /it' I liAfli lll-A tn/in^A/l II (l.A ' I r"i .iv) wi i iiviii ai u i"u<nv;n in tllU Northern States, principally in Vcr- '< A I" inoiit. Tho American hoira claim faaceui from Edward Jennings, a nephew of William Jennings, who emigrated to Virginia, wlioro bo died leaving a family of ton children.! Judge Bacon who had been aent to England inado bis report, in which 1 ho said tho esta'e in quostion was worth $150,000,o00, but ho had lately scon a statoment in the Ricbriiond Whig) placing the amount at $400,000,000. Lie was sorry tho value was raised, bccaueo it would onlv ?- r- ~ -"V make tlio struggle a more prot meted one. lie then rend letters addressed! to him while in England, two of which wore from Hon. Judah Ben jamin; tho last lottor from that distinguished gentleman boing very briet, and declining to answer any logal or other questions in regard to tho subject matter, on tho ground that ho was a law ollicer of tho English Crown. Tho loarnod gentloman then recited tho diiliculties lio mot with in England in prosecuting his soarch, and tho very evident dosiro to keep information away from tho American claimants. lie road an editorial Trom tlio .London Telegraph, a leading authority on law mattors, favoring tho idea that thero was a chance for tho hoira eventually os* tablishing tlioir claim. Tho Judge exhibited a podigroo which had boon prepared at great oxpouso and labor. Tho cstato consists of both real and personal property of immense value, and tho question now beforo thG English Courts was as to a bar by lapso of time. If that should bo decided in favor of tho claimants, thon the establishment of tho kin. ship of tho various hoirs, and tho richtR nf thn Amorinnn p.lfiimfintn ivil) como.np for adjudication, Now York jowollors aro said to bo busy propanng ologan'? r.ow pins to bo worn by gontlomon this neason, upon which io ongravad "Engagod,'? 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Jan C, 1870 18 3 Cnoourago Hems Enterprise and Home People ?OORS, SASH AND ;BLIN])S Geo. S. Hacker, CHARLESTON, S. C. Tho only Carolinian onganged in tho man uiiioturc oi JJoors, Hash, lilinda, Moulding and Turned Work in Charleston, 8. C. I'ricos 113 low <18 any other houso, and all work first-class. no 25My Livery ui Sale Stalls. Parties desiring to hire conveyance to Piokcns Court House, Table Hook and other points, can bo accommodated nt my Stables, lit all liriurn t>? fli.i <!.?? i?n<1 >!?!.( ...... ...6..V. . t..chascrs can also be supplied with Good Stock at roasonablepriccs. Bkft" Regular Mail Line to Fickcns CourtI10U8C daily. (Sundays oxceptcd.) H1CHEY & WYATT. jvusiuy oiuihiu, o. v., aug. i>, 1o/0, n?19-ly (t?r T() d?QA per (lay ! Agon<n wanted, tpt) tP/'vv/ All classes of working people, of cither sex, young or ol<l, make nforo monuy in worn /or ua in inoir Bpare mo* montfl, or all tJio time, than at anything else* Particular* frco. Address 0. STIN80N & CO Portland, Maine. CONFEDERATE Mils, Bonds and Postage Stamps Wanted.? M for rarest hi Us, $H) for rarest stamps It vill pay to Road ihoni immediately. Also ithcr onriosUies, American Stamp Co., Box ' 1045, New York. I Dec 2 11 i K EW ADVERTISEMENTS. l'JUJjttJttjNM JUIU1I MtllUUIi. 1876. THE Scholastio year is divided into twe Terms of 20 weeks oaeli. Tho First Toym , commences January 17th, and ends Juno 8d; tho seoond Term oommenocs July 4th, and ends Novombor 18th. Students entering within two weeks after, iho commencement of tho Terms, will be oharged for the whole Torm ; tlioso ontoring after this time, from th? timo of entering. It is more satisfactory that Hludanta mitnr at (he commencement, when the BOYeral classes arc forming, Course of Study. PRIMARY DEPARTMENT. J UN I OH OI1AS8. 1st Term?Spoiling and Heading. 2d Torm?Spelling and Reading oontinuod ; Primary Geography; Mental Arithmctio, Exorcises in Writing. INTKItMBUIATK CI.AHS. 1st Term?Spoiling and Reading continued: Geography continued; Inlrodvloing English Grammar; Elements of Written Arithmetic; ExcroiHGs in Writing. 2d Term?Spoiling and Reading continued; Elements of Written Arithmetic completed; Intermediate Geography completed; Analytical English Grammar; Primary U. S. History; Exercises in Writing. 8KNIOU CLASS. 1st Term?English Grammar complotcd; Physical Gaography; Oommon School Arithmetic; Towns Analysis of Words; 2d Torra?Greene's; Analysis of English Language; Arithmetic * continued; Smallor PnmimailiM.. 11 TT Q US..I PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT. JUNIOR CLASS. 1 st Term Latin Grammar and IlarkncsB' Eirst Latin Rook; Latin Reader; Davies' Algebra; History of England, 2d Term?Four Rooks of Crosar; Arnold's sccsnd Latin Rook on Analysis of the Latin Bontence; Greek Grammar; Kondriok'a Greek Ollendorff; Greek Reader; DavicB* Algebra completed; Natural Philosophy. 1NTERMKDIATK OI.ASS. 1st Term?Six Books of Virgil; Grork 111-!-, il.* A *T! ? iiuuuvr uuiu{>ivMiu| j. mm vJUUUil'U'jr; mgiior Composition and Rbctorio. 2d Term?Sallust's Catalino & Jugurlba; Xonophon's Anabasis; Higher Algebra commenccd; Solid and Spherical Qeomotry completed; Chemistry. SENIOR CLASS. 1st Term?Cicero's Select Orations; XenophonB Memorabilia; Trigonometry and 8urvoying; lloman History; Latin Pros# Composition. 2d Term?Horaco .cntiroj^Six Books of the Iliads; Greek Prose Composition; Algebra completed; Astronomy. Tho nbovo courao will proparo can didntcBfor admission into tho Sornomors Clash of any ot our Soutkorn rjnllnrrnn. Stnilnnfn wlmdn nnf o(?njl a satisfactory examination upon tho sovoral studios ot each olas?, will not bo allowod tbo privilogo to advanco to tho noxt bighor, but bo rotainod in such class, till ail tho studios of it bo satisfactorily completod. Tuition op Primary Department per term. Junior Class, - ft!0.00 (ntArmnHinfn f^lnaa - - 1 > tr> I &?vv....vv???vv - - i^.uvy Sonior " - . 15.00 Preparatory Dopartmont, 20.00 No deduction will bo mado for lost timoexcopt from prolongod sickness. Monthly roports of punctulity, deportment, and recitations in caoti fatudy, will be furnishod parents. J. II. CARLISLE, Principal. Deo. 23, 1876 17 tf Agents Wanted For the !mti mr A "W ^ nArra^T0 of tho oxploits, ndi t*t ventures and travels of Miulda^tv ,unc L- J- VELASQUEZ, other I i wise known as LT. HARRY T. ifUFFoRD, o- M. a. a True Southern Heroine, EdUcd by C. J. W0RT11INGT0N, late U. H. Navy. MADAME VELASQUEZ, dinguisod as a Confedcrato ofTiocr, participated in a number of the hardest fought battles of tho late war, and greatly distinguished herself by the extraordinary valor she displayed. She ttlso l distinguished herself as a SPY AND SECRET SERVICE AGENT, r and on numerous occasions ran through the Federal lines and obtained information of vital importance to tho Confederate commanders. Obtaining admission behind the SCENES AT WASHINGTON, she established confidential relations with j>i uiniiu'iu rvuenu oiiicuws; was concerucu 1 the great BONI) SWINDLE, by which the United States Troasury suffered to the extent of millions of dollars; wan actively engaged iu blockado-ruuing, and in encouraging 8UUSTITUTIN0 AND BOUNTY FRAUDS, by which the work of recruiting the Federal armies was so seriously impeded; and was the horoine of a number of exploits oven more interesting than those of the battle field. It also contains a history of her Mining on tho l uiuuo oinpo, nor Travels in Kurope, Houth Ainorioa, and among tho Mormons, Lovo, Courtship, Marriage, otc. Tho above facts nro substantiated by leading inon both South anil North who participated. No book of such varied and intense interest as the Woman in Battlohas over been issued in America. Agents wanted in every county In the United States. Agents can make more money by canvassing for this book than any others, as it is tho choapept as well as tho best bcI ling Agents' book ever published. The book is a large ootavo volume of over GOO pages, profusely illustrated. Wo print, bind and publish our own books; honcc, can allow larg or commissions than any other house. Secure your choioe of territory at onco. Address Southern Publishing C'o. Oob. Phyor and Mitotikll Stbkbts. ATLANTA, GEORGIA. Jan 0, 1S76 18 3 Law Notice. The undersigned, having resumed the prao lico of law, will atlend the Courts on tho 8th Judicial Circuit. Business left with Wm. E llngood, at Pickens C. II., will bo promptly attended to. J. W. IMRIU80N. Nov. 14, 1874. W. E. HOLCOMBE. R. A. CHILD i llolcombe A ('lilld, A TTORNEJS A T LA W. i Wl M. PRACTICE In Cirouit, Probate, and Trail JiiBlic? Courts of this Btato. All msinesa entrusted to thorn willreccivo prompt ittention. Sept 10 8 ly South Carolina Railroad, I Charmcston, S. C., Deo. 18, 1676. On and after Sunday, Dcooinber 10, tho Passenger Trains oa tho Bouth Carolina Railroad will run aa follows: FOR COLUMBIA. (Sundays oxooptcd.) Leave Charleston 0 16am Arrive at Columbia 5 00 p m FOR AUGUSTA. (Sundaya excepted.) Leavo Charleston 0 16 a m Arrivo at Augusta 6 16 pm FOR CHARLESTON. ((Sundays exoopted.) Leave Columbia >< 0 00 a m Arrive at Charleston 4 46 p m Leave Augusta < 9 00am Arrivo at Charleston 4 46pm COLUMBIA NIQIIT EXPRESS. Leave Charleston 9 15 p m Arrive at Columbia 7 20 a m * Leave Columbia 7 00 p m Arrive at Charleston 6 40 a m AUGUSTA NldllT EXPRESS. Leavo Charleston 8 00pm Arrivo at Augusta 7 45 a m Leavo Augnsta 8 80 p m Arrivo at Charleston 7 40 a m SUMMERVILLE TRAIN. (Sundays excepted.) Leave <Summerville at 7 80 a m Arrive al Charleston 8 45 a m Leave Charleston 3 15 p m Arrivo at Summorvillo 4 80 p m CAMDEN TRAIN Connects at Kingville daily [excopt Sun>. days] with Up and Down Day ?nU P(assougcr Frains. Day fuul Night Trains connect nt Augusta with Georgia Railroad, .Macon and Augusta Railroad and Conlral Railroad. This route via Atlanta is tho quickest and most diroot route, and as comfortablo hnd cheap as any othor route, to Montgomery, Solma, Mobilo, Now Orledno, And all othor points Southwest, and to Louisville, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis, and all othor points West and Northwest. Day Train connects at Columbia with tho Through Train on Charlottco ltoad(which leaves at 9 p. m.) for all points JVorth. Night Train connects with Local Train [whioh leaves Columbia at 8 a. m.] for points onunartotio nona. Laurens Railroad Train connocta at Newberry on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Up Columbjp Night Train conncots closely with tho Greenville aud Columbia Railroad. S. S. SOLOMONS, Superintendent. S. 13. Pickets, General Tiokot Agont. Ghreoiiville & Columbia R It CHANGE OF SCHEDULE, Passenger trains run daily. Sundays excepted, connecting with night trains on South Carolina Railroad up and down. On and after ^Monday, December 13, tho following v?ill be the Schedule: UP Lonvo Columbia at 7.30 a m Leave Alston at 0.15 a m Lcavo Newberry at 10.35 a m Leavo CokcMbury at 2.07 p m Lcavo Bclton at 3.50 p m Arrive at Greenville at 5.126 p in 1>0WN. Leave Greenville at 8.00 a m Leave ISclton at 9.40 <* m Leave Cokesbury 11.20 u m uoave Newberry ut 2.40 a in Lcavo Alston at 4.20 p in Arrive at Columbia at 5.55 p n> jjgjyConnect at Alston with Trains on tho Spartanburg and Union llnilroail : connect nt Columbia with NightTrnins on the South Car oiinaRuilroad up and down ; also with Trains going North and South on the Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta and the Wilmington. Co<i jMDKVILLE MtANCli. Train leavo Abbeville at 0.15 a in., connect ing with Down Train from Greenville. Leav< Cokosbury at *2.16 p ni., connecting with Uj Train from Columbia. Accommodation Train, Mondays, Wcdncadays and Fridays. Leuy( Cokcslniry at 11.15 a m., or on tho arrival o; tho l)own Train from Greenville. Leaves Ah. lioviUe at. 1 o'clock ji. m., connecting with ( J I Train from Columbia. ANDE1180N BRANCH AND JLUE ItlDQE VI V lOlU?t. Leavo Walhalla at 0.00 a tn Leave Perryvillo at <?.45 a in Leavo Pondlolon at 7.35 a m Leave Anderson at 8.35 a in Airlvoat Helton at y.20 a m UP. I Leave Helton at 3.50 p m Leave Anderson at <1.50 p in Leave l'endleton at 5.50 p in Leave Pcrryvllle 0.86 p in Arrivo at Walhalla 7.15 p m Accommodation Trains between Bolton and Anderson on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Leave Bolton at9.50 am., or on arrival of Down Train from Greenville. Leave Aiwlai-nnr. nl ?> fill %-w ~ ?1.1. II uv -.wvr I' 111., UUlIllCt.UII^ Willi t'J? THOMAS DODAMRAD, General Superintendent. J Am:/. Norton, Jr., General Ticket Agent Sclicdulo. Atlanta & Richmond Air Line Railway. rASSKNflKR TRAIN EASTWARD?DAILY. Leave at Atlanta at 4 10pm Leave Tocooa City at ft 00 p m Leave WcHtminster at 'J 51 p ra m-uYU i3uxiuv? v^ny m I U Z I p Hi Leave Oentral at 10 57 p in LcovoKaftley at 1189pm Leave Greenville as 12 12 am Leave Spartanburg at 1 4t a m Arrive At Charlotte at 6 30 a m PASHKNaBR TRAIN WK8TWABD?DAILY. Leave Charlotte at 8 00 p in uCHYO Spartanbyrg at 11 64 p m Leavo Orocnvillo at 1 28 p in Lcavo Ea.'iloy at 151am Leavo Central at 2 28 a m Ltftvo fjoneca City at 8 00 a in Leave Wstminstcr at ft 84 a ra Lcavo Tuccoa City at 8 84 a in Arrivo at Atlanta at ' 0 80 a^m Colonists, Kmig unto au<l Traveler* Westward. For map oiroulare, condensed time tables and general information in regard to trana. -II ! - * ~ 1- m. I<uii?uuji ittUiutivn iw III! puium III j. cnncusoe, Arkansas, Missouri, Minnesota, Colorado. Kansas, Texas, Iowa, New Mexico, Utah and Oalifornia, apply to or address Aliikrt D. Wubnh; Oenoral Emigrant Agent, Office No. 2 H. I. Kimball Houso, Atlanta, Ga. No ono should go West without first get- j ting in comrnunioation with tho Oenoral bdiirwl rtgoni, nnu ncoorao inrormcd as to i superior advantages, cheap and quick transportation of families, household goods, utook, mid farming implements generally. I All information choorfully given. W. L. DANLKY, t no3?m 0. P. A X. A. ' *? L-l U?-, ..-- llLl WKW ADVlSKTISiSftlJSJNTS METROPOLITAN WORKS, , Canal St., vrom Sixth to Sevantit, HICnMOND, : : VIRGINIA. ENGINES. Portable and Stationary, Saw Mills, Oriel Mills, Boilers, Coatings it Brass and Iron, Forgingn, &o. ARCHITECTURALE IRON WORK, In all its branohos, done by experienced hands IMPROVED PORTA EL ENGINES tot % driving Cotton Gins, Threshing Machines, Separators, Grist Mills, &o. A numbor of sogond-liand Engines aud Boiiors of variout) puiiere, in mm rniooruert on ninu. Repair work solicited an<l promptiy done, WM. K. TANNER & CO. ~ Oct 14, 7 ly A LDCftltE TO YOUNG MEN. Just Published, in a Sealed Envelope. Pries Six Cents. A Lcoturo on tho Nature, Trcftlmcnt, ami Radical euro of.Seminal Weakness, or Spor* matorrhcea, Induced by Self-Abuse, Invo*. luntnry Emissions, Impotcnoy, Norvoua Dcn Itilil v nnd 1 til nnJinwuWii ia \tnvrinnfft rrnn orally; Consumption, Epilepsy, anif Fitsf Mental and Physical Incapacity, &c.?By ROBERT J. OULVEltWELL, M. JL>., author of tho "Grecu Book," &c. Tho world-renowned autliOr, in this admi* rablo Lccturo, clcarly proves from his own cxperionco thnt tho awful conscquonoos of m Self-Abuse may bo ofFcotuftlly removed without modicino, and without dangerous surgical operations, bougies, instruments, rings, or cordials; pointing out a modo of euro nt onc? ^ certain and effeotual, by which every sufferer, no matter what his condition may be, In ay cure himself cheaply; privately and radically. ygy* This Lecture will prove a boon to thousands and thousands. Sent, under seal, in * a plain envelope, to any address, on receipt of six ccnts, or two pontage stamps. Address the Publishers. T<> II IJTT/anT A XT 9. CS/~VXT X.' ? J7JLV U U 1U XIII CO OV/11 ) 44 Ann St., Now York; FostOffico Dox, 4680* Jan 13, 1870 19 tf f NOTI K. I tnke this method of informing my friend* that I will bo found ip my ollice o? enoh SATURDAY, for (he purpose of transacting any business that coroca under my jurisdiction. Ah my duties na School Commissioner will uviwpvi iiiv iv uu uunuiit in uiucrcnt parts of tho county, 1 mako thia specinl appointment m for llie benefit of all concerned. K. A. BO WEN, no26 ly Scool Commissioner AN OUTFIT FUEE. WE want Eomo one in every county lo tuko orders and deliver goods for (it# old and original 0. O. D. House. Large eoih wngea. Splendid chruice in every neighborhood for the ri'Mit peison of either sex, young or old. Samples, free nn?l post paid. Send ^ for it at onco and make money nt your homes. Address, H. J. HALL & CO. ,GK. Howard Street, Halslmcre, J/d Oct 21. 1875 B p Notice. ' AVu have just replenished our slock of merchandise for tlio fall aud winter trade. Ladies' nnd gonllomeu's hats and dress goods gonerany havo reocived special uUcu* lion. Our Shco Department Is very full, amounting to nearly 0110 thousand dollftiL'. . % Our General Stock 0 Comprises nearly everything you arc likely to need and will bo sold very low. t t r ii an i_ar I.oad. Of best Liverpool Salt on hand ftmWov 'salt two dollars per sack, which is CHEAPR Than before the war. All arc respectfully ln? vitecl to call una ?eu Ihem. Hester & Hester, Central. S. C.. Oct. 2S, 1874. Butler & McBee, ATTORNEYS AND flmmsPT T nt> AT LAW AND IN EUtlTY tfisssklwflll.llle. 8* & WILL l'RACTICK IN THE COURTS Of TIIF- STATU AND OF THE UNITED STATES. ' * Sept 28 10 tf Absolute divorces obtained from Courts of dilforont Stntca for dosortion, &o. No publicity required, No charge until divorco granted, Address, m. house, Attorney, 40 Om I'll livoftdwfiy, N. Y. WOIITOI* ?& ILKiOOD, A T T O It Nli Y a A T, LA W MttKBHt S. ? TVriMi glvotbolr attention to (he Praottoe VV ami to tho Collection of Pensions, Hoiintv T.n.n<1 anrl nil ''>?s __ wmv* vinilUHi 7.1'NORTON, J. K. II AO OOP, Walhalla, S. C, Pickens, S, C. July 27th 1871. 1 tfi ]>r. It. J. dillilnud HAVING returned and permanently locatod at riokenavillo, respectfully ofT;rn hift ProfcMiom.l scrvloeH io the eititeun of that "j)T rloinlty and surrounding country. Cltargei reasonable. May 0 41 fflfl WfPJftV MM 8 1>nKC8' 50 ,)roa<l Iftfa Witftkl ItVtii columns, from now ;o Now Years, pout paid, GO cla. Aijilrpw Thy Sun," N v +