Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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)* e wf4t 'AAA4ist o4kch, Bev. A W. Walker, Pastor. ibbah ii- eaoh month at 4 o'clock p. m. - min b eah mouth at 104o'clook a. m. e&aBaptist Churoh,*Rv. W. B. Singre. tmeas~to, 1st 8abbath and Saturday before In i ma nth at 11 o'olook a. m. Reov. 1Ungh McLee, at 8etona on 4th Bab ba tiat 11 oo'look a. m , and at-the Methodist Obwurh In this place at 6 o'qlook p. m. Xountain parties pass through town freqjuently. Plokens has a draft player that shalleges the State. H1e says he can "li~olgny man. Mr. 1. B. Findley had a sow to die with bydrophobia not long since. He had killed a mad dog in his yard a shorttine before. A young man, while on a mountain trip, is said to have drank two gallons' and g half of buttermilk at one time. Candidates are now mounting the rostrum in Pickens County. A lively time ahead boys, but take it all good humoredly. We regret to learn that Mr. A. S. Smith, a respectable citizen of this County, died at his residenco three and a halt miles cast of this place, on last Saturday. Mr. Barney Jennings has shown us a hen's egg which was two inches and three quarters in length and one inch and three quarters in circufercnce. Maj. R. A. Child thinks he bad a calf to die with hydrophobia on last, Monday. It had refused to drink water all day and about noon com menced bawling and biting in every direction. It soon fell on the ground and in its prostrated condition bit clean ill the grass and shrubbeey within its reach. The Pickonsville Democratic Club will hold a public meeting at Easley on August the 20th. It is very desir, able that there be a full turn out of the members of the club at tils met ing, as there ;, a good deal or impor tant business to be attended to, and that is also the day fixed by the Coun. ty Executive Committee for candi dates to address the people at Easley. The eflicers of the club will pleasoe meet me at Easley on the Saturday precedting. JOHN Ei. GOSSETT, P resident. A goodlly n'umber of people wereO in attendance on saleday, last Monday. Candidates wereo ns thick as Shanks' flons in Central. Late in the evenuing ) when the candidates had all go'ne, there were but eveni pers5ons prset "Our Bill Arpi" remnarked that these seven were the only personis pi esent all day except the canIdidates, and if they spent a w~hole day with only seven. Votes it wvould be necessary to postpone the election about three years, in order' that thymight get around and suo them all. The Greenville District Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, South Carolina Conference, wilt be held at Easloy, beginning on Thursday, August 8th, at 91 o'clock. Thore will be service of some kind Wednesday night. Bishop Wightman isexpctd to bo with us on that c cuslon, und will prealch the dedicatory sermon on Sund ay morning at 10 o'clock. A Presbterian Church was or, g anized at, this place oni the 27th ult. byRev. Mr'. N all, and AMajor Thomas H.Russell, appointed for that pur. pose. Tre mernbership is small, but we hope to see it rapidly increase, arid a flourishiag church built up in our midst. Mr. Nall, preached on Frda evening, Saturday and Sunday, ar d made a ver'y fine impression on his congregationa. Rev. Hugh Mc, Lees, we su1pose, will bo the regular pastor. After over fotte woeoks drought, good rain fult in this vicinity last wook,. Some sections of the ~yq County have been extremely dry to, weeks and the crops have beeni con, Ssiderably damaged, yet with good rains from now on, we hope to have a fair crop. AXRLING, LIs'IEN TO MvY STORY. '4Certainly she will, if it is the "Old, Old Story," and you tell it sweetly, but don't be too hasty in your wooinge. Send her first a copy of Harry Percy's beautiful new song named above, and bhus gracefully hin t your intentions. Ask your music (ealer for it or en, eldose 40 cents to. the Publishers, Luds 'den & Bates, Savannah, Ga. A Man of a Thousand. A Consumptive accidentally cured. When death was hourly expected, all remedies having failed, and Dr. H. James was experimenting with the manfhberbs of Caloutta, ho accident. I/ ly made a proparation of Cannabis Indion, which cured his only child of *nttinption. His child is now in this ~n~y and enjoying the best of Shib, Desirous of benefiting the ~ a ot~dthe IDoctor now gives this r60,on receipt of two stamps ex~ 6penses. There is not a single ~ ~ ~pom of C neumption that it does ~tM ce taI hold of and dissipate. ~$~t*eat*( perevishness, irritation *O01'9ee ilure of the memory ~4RY~tbepedftoraioi, sbarr pains In more throat ohilly sensa at $hbe s1t b inaction - and wa. aA. p ties h$1 tfletioni or Piokea County. RSuL 1. The primary election for Pickens County shall be held on lFri. day, tDe 80th day of August, 1878, at the usual place of meeting of each club. RULE 2. The Secretary of each otub shall make out and furnish a full list of all members of his club to the managers of election, who shall be three in number, appointed by each. local club. The managers of election shall have power to add, in their dis8 cretion, any further names to the poll list of persons who desire to join on the day of election. RULE 8. The polls shall h0 open from 8 o'clock, A. m., to 4 o'clock, P. m. When -the polls are closed the managers shall at once proceed to count the votes, in public, and make a full retuin to tho County Executive Committeo by 12 o'clock on the day after said election. This return shll state specifically the total number of votes cast, together with the number of votes for each candidate, and all the votes together with the poli lists shall be given to the County Execu, tive Committee at the same timo. RULE 4. Tho County Executive Committee shall meet at 11 o'clock, A. M., on the day following the pri mary election, at Pickens C. H. They shall receivo the ballots and ieturne from the sevefl clubs, aggregato such returns, and declare the result of the election. If thore be any contest from any club the said Executive Committee shall have power to hear, and shall at once decide, such contest, and such decision shall be binding and final. RULE 5. No candidato shall be voted for in the said primary election, and if voted for such votes shall not be counted, unless such candidato shall, at the time of' tho clection, be a meii ber of somo Democratic club in Pick ens County, and pledge himself to abide tho result of the priiary elec7 tion and support the nominees of the party. RULE 6. There shall bo voted for at the ensuing priimary election the Following officers: One Senator, two Representatives, ono Judge of Pro, bate, three County Commissioners, one School Comniissionerone Coroner, one County Auditor, one County' reas urer, and one 'I rial Justico for each township. The voters in each towvns ship only shall be entitled to vote tforthe Trial Justice for such townii ip. TIhe personts r'eceiv ing the highest number of votes for the respectivo oflite for which they are candidates shiall I e declared the nominees of the party~ for such offices. RULE 7. In cnse thero shall be a tie between any candidates in the pri mary election, then another elect ion shall be held att such time as the Couin ty Executive Committee may desLe. nate, to determine who shall be the nominee for such offieo, under the re gulations herein before pr'escri bed, Provided: Tha)4t in case either of the candidates who) may tie, as aforesaid, shall withd raw in ftas or of his oppo) nent, no second election shall be held. On motion of J. R. Gossett, Esq., a series of meetings wer~e app~ointed by the Executive Committee, for the purlpose of affording candidates an oppor tur.ity of addressing the peop)le, commhiencing att Pumpkintown, Satur day, July 27th; Eastatoe, Tuesday August 6th; Howar'd's Shop, Saturdav August 10th; Central, WVednesda'y August 14th; Liberty, Saturday Au gust 17th; Easley Station, Tuesday August 20th; Cross Plains, Thursda~y August 22.1; Llacusvillo, Saturday August 24th; Pickens C. H., Monday August 26th. Each meeting is to be held at 10 o'clock, A. Mi. All candi dates are requested to be present and address the people. R.E. BOWEN, Chairman. D. F. BRADLEY, Secretary. AN HIIsToRIcA-L FACT.-Every agent who has been steadily selling the improved $20 Homestead Look Stitch Sewing Machine for three years, ownis his dwelling house, hans a good account in hank, is clear of debt., and hams money at interest -the natural conse quenae of securing a good agency for supe rior goods at the lowest prices. A good first, class Sewing Machine, most usef'ul-reliale at all times, easy to understand and control. the same size and does the same work as any machines that sell at Foun TrKSs the price There is no machine at any price better, or that will do finer or more Work, and certainly none so low in price by many dollars. The HIoMEs'rEAD is widely Known and used in thousands of families in the Eastern and Middteo States, and dlaily becoming popular in the WVest. it will save its cost .several times over in one season, doing the work of the family, or will earn four er five dollars a day for any man or woman who sews for a living, it is the strongest machine made, is ready at all times to do its work, makes the strongest andl finiest. stit ch yet inventedl, and is fully acknowledged as the Standard Family Sewing Machine. Price, complete for do mestic use, reduced to $20, dlelivered at your door, no matter how remote you may reside. Business perman ent and honorable, with more certain and rapid sales, and larger profits than any other. Extraordinary liber'al offers made to local or traveling agents where we have none est abliebed; or, if there is no agent near you, send your ordler direct to the factory. Address John HI. Kendall & Co., 421 BI oadway, New York. Atlanta Medical College. ATLANTA, GA. rr HE Twenty--First Annual Course of Leo I.tures will commnence October 15th, 1878, and close March 4th, 1870. FAcOULT-J. 0. Westmoreland, W. F. West moreland, WV. A. Love, V. Hi, Tallaferro, Jso. Thad. Johnson, A. WV. Calhoun, J. H. noe, J .T. Banks; Demonstrator, 0. W. orAnnouncement. giving falt intot mati .~ CLE~u~lOUT ZAL! WE ARE nOW OFFERING SUPERIOR IDUCEMENTS IN SHOES, UfATS, AND CALICO, OF EVERY KIND, AS WE DE. siro to close out our stock to make room for FALL GOODS. --0 A FULL SUPPLY OF COF FEE, SUGAR, SYRUP, FLOUR and Bacon always on hand, at BOTTOM PRICES. IIAGOOD, ALEXANDER & CO. July 25, 1878 46 Catc BUT CALL AT LIBERTY'S CEAP CAS it STORE AND BUY YOU A 1 havo just received and elegant as. sortment of GENTIS,' BOYS', AND) L ADI ES', BOOTs, SIIOES, A ND G AIT ERS, 'W hich aim ofern lw clown fcr ca .'. ) I am also receiving da'ly, choice lots of fresh G rocej-ies, consisting ini COFVl'm, SUGA R, FLOUIR, 1 wil sll AMS, LARD, &c. Which 1wlse at inck-bottoin pi ces. (Cail early and often. T. B. CRYMIES. J uly 4, 1878 43 .NEW[ A DVER~TISEFENTS. Albemarle Female Institute, Chiarlotteville, Virginia. 8200 for Board and Literary Tuition for Nine fnonthts, be gimning October 1st. Music, Drawing and Painting extra. Por catalogne~s address R. HI. R A W LNUS, M. A., President. B Y l 1CLASSICAL and MI LITARfY ACADEMY, nenr Wairrenzton, Virginia. Preparos for College, University or Business. Recom-. mended for Location, Ilealith, Morality, Schiol ar-ship and Discipline. TER MS-Board arnd tuition per half session $45. For catalogue address MAJ. A. 0. SatITlI, Superintendent, Bethel. Academy, P. 0., Fauquier, county, Virginia. Thomasville Female College, DAVIDsON, CO. N. C The 22d Session begins August 28th, 1878. Board and Tuition in English per month $I5 A first class institution unsurpassed for beau-. t~y of location, health and every requisite. Eight thoroughly qualified live teachers. Un usually extensive and thorough course. Three grades of Diplomas. To accommodate the steadily increasing patronage a large ad dlit ion to the builing is in progress. For ca talogue address, II. W. REITART, President. Vanderbilt University. ~OURTHT SESSION opens September 1, .187R, and closes June 1, 1879. Fees in Literary and Scientinoc Depairt menit, $65; Law, $100; Medicine, $65, The ology, $15. Board andl lodging per month, $16 to $24). Professors, 27; Instructors, 8; Students last year, 405 For catalogues address t. C. GARL AND, Chancellor, Nashville, Tennessee. aug 1, 1878 47 4 Keowee Lodge, No. 79. A. F. M STIIE~ REGULAR MONTI'LY MEE~T. ~ING OF KEOWEE LODGIE, No. 79, fA.-. F.-. M.-. will take place on SATunI'AY ON O nEFORE THE FULL 3O0N IN EAH MoNT , at half past 3 o'clock The attendlame of all the members is earnestly req ues ted. Ri. A. CHILD, WV. M. WV. 0. FIP1,D, Secretary. GP IUMand orphine hbitcured. To Make Money pleasantly aind fast, aigents should addroess FINLEY, HlARVEY & Co., Atlanta, Ga. WOOL CJARD&H T RAVE had our WOOL CARWd thoroughly -L repaired, and am confident, that those who patronise us this *ear will be better pleased with their Wool (ban ever before. Bring your Wool anid be eonhtnad FALL IN PRIOES* SUOURE AN GNOY and W0 or $100 per week. "THR UVAR RUADY AND NBVBR OUT OF O3n)." HOMESTEAD #20 LOCI STICTH 020 SEWING MACINE 020 For Domestic use. WITHI TABLE AMD FlXTURES COM PLETE, REDUOE.D TO ONLY $20. A perfect and unequaled, large, strong and durable Machine, construoted elegant and solid, from the beat material with mathema% tical precision, for Constant Family use or manufacturing purposes. Alwaye ready at a moment's notice to do its day's work, never out of order, and will last a generation with moderate care; easy to understand and man %ge; light, smooth, and swift running, like the well regulated movement of a fine watch; Simple, Compact, Efficient and Reliable, with all the valuable improvements to be found in the highest priced Machines, warranted to do the same work, the same way, and as rapid and smooth as a $75 Machine. An acknow.. [edged triumph of Ingenious mechanical skill, Dssentia ly the working woman's friend, and rar in advance of all ordinary Machines, for absolute Strength, Reliability and general usefulness; will Hem, Fell, Tuck, Beam, Quilt, Bind, Braid, Cord, Gather, Ruffle, Shirr, Plait, Fold, Scallop, Roll, Embroider, Run up Breadths, &c., with wonderful rapidity, eatness and ease, sews the strongest lasting stitch equally tine and smooth through all kinds of goods, from cambric to several thick. nesses of broadcloth or leather, with fine or coarse cotton, linen, silk or twine. Gives perfect satisfaction. Will earn its cost sev, eral times over in a season in the work it does or make a good living for any man or woman who desires to use it for that purpose; works so faithful and easy the servants or children can use it without damage. Price of Ma chine with light table, fully equipped for ramily work, $20. HALF CASE, COVER, SIDE DRAWER AND CABINET STYLEs each at cor. reepondingly low rates. Safe delivery guar.. anteed, free from damage. Explanatory pamphlets illustrated with engravings of the several styles of Machines, references, va riety of sewing, &c., mailed free. Confiden Lial terms with liberal inducements to enter prising Clergymen, Teachers, Business Men, 'raveling or Local Agents, &c., who desire ixcltsivo Agencies, furnished on application. Address JOHN 1H. KENDALL & CO., 421 Broadway, New Yo.ik. Jan 31, 1878 21 ly BU?{N'HAM'S WARCANT!D MEST& CHEAPEST. Alo MILLING MACHINERY. PrICES REDUCED AM, 20,'78. aiumphlets free. OrrcE, Yoan, 11. AGENTS If you wvant to MAKE M ON EY pleasanlty a n d fas't, ad d ross lFINILEY, .IlARVEY & Co., Atlhinta, Gai, i -- DR.BUTT8 No.12 N. Eighth St. St. Louis, Mo. exual trouble of bot a ad female tha an phyaician practic n hi tw aew works Just publnsed entie M The PHYSiOL.OCY OF MARRIACE The PRIVATE MEDICAL. ADVISER Bok ht arrelyui o and r-tI trae~ In al mat lguage, easily understood Th to book embrac54 pages, and contain valuable informnation for both married and sit e witi al Itho entiurmnts in medicaltreatment in Dr Hutt* newworfsin o o quein ar- * Youth, the victim of early indiscretion ; the Nan, otherwise prely healthy ma be bt wltwanin vio n thipr f Smt.h mLn ll J huner sex is h E jm P'OPULAR PieEcS -60 eta. each both in one volume i in clotha recipt of price in money or stamp. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Wec will insert a one-inch advertisement, thirteen times, in 0110 thousand American weekly nlewspapers, aind from good parties will aiccept a six gnthis' note in settlemnent. Advertisement may appear three months every week, or every other week six months. Halt lurch For $425 Four Lines For $280 Three Lines For $225 For cash payment entirely in advance, five per cent discount. No emira charge for mak ing and sending cuts. Files may be examined at our oflice. For catalogue of papers andJ oilier information address GEO. P. ROWELL & CO., 10 Spruce Street, New York. P. 8.-For an order amounting to $1,000 we will give a readling notice gratis. ALBEMARLE FEMALE INSTI-~ A TUT1E, Charlottesville, Virginia. Twen ty-secondl session (9'monthis), begins October 1st. Board, including washing, fuel and lights and tuition in English, Latin, Greek andl French, $200 per session. Music, Draw. ing and Painting equally low. The Albes marle is the best. furnished Institute in thre - South. New Ten--pin Alleys, new Blath R oomas, and the Strongest Chialyhteat 3iineral Water in Virginia for pupilIs free. Full Fa cully. An escort furn'shed lhreo e more pupils from the same point free. For cata-, logues adIdress 1 Rt. I1. RAWLINOS, M. -, Pres. cliwz1 Tobacco A wader Alyestprieat Centennial Exposition for fine chaeing qalt and execllence nd &ating ciwr arter cf s~cce'ening and- fatvoring. Thxo h~ost tobacco ever minvie. Aa our lue strip trade-mark i closely 1amutatedi o's inferior grood. see that Jac'kson's Best is free. to (. A. JAC~s Co., Mfs., I etersbur, V. 131 Be""uti 't"l Concert Grand 1 . . Panos, cost $1,000, only $425. Superb Orand Square Pianos, cost $1,100, only $2r55. Elegant Upright Pianos, cost $800), only $155. New Style Upright Pianos $112.50. Organs $35. Organs 12 stops, $72 50). Church Organs. 10 st ops, cost S300, only $115. Elegant $875 Mirror Top Organs only $105. Tremendous sacrifice to close out present stook. New steam factory soon to be erected. Newspaper with much information about cost of' Pianios and Organs, sent free, Please address DANIEL F, BE ATTfY, WVashington, N. .J. $A DA to Agents canvassing for the Fieide Visit or. Torm is and Oufit Free. Addreiss P. 0. VICK(1ltY, Augusta, Maine. Telephon esJ For Business P'urposes, ouars excel W 11al others in clearness and volume fo of tone. Illustrated circulars and testimo,, th nials for 8 cent.. Address J. R. HOLCOMJ, Mallet Creek, Ohio. ' co iirOES IN THLE soutif,* Athwigln te eiet el~drs,'f All owDing lAud they desire to sell address, fr *n4.. lowest n.irnta.