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THSE SENTINEL. D. B BRADLBY,Editot PtCKENS 0, I. , S. C.: TRUR$DAY, AUGUST 10, 18C3. ".EL1B-4 Jor atbacrip*tn, *1.50 por atn.n for eir months,' 15 ents; striclt/ in drIraner Adve ti.s,imente inserted at one do111fr per $ quare of one inch or tess for the frst Insertion ad ulFafly cents for rach stbsInrruent inasertion. L,iberal.lioerunf Mrt'fr In merchants and others advertising for six mnonths or h,, the /ear. Obtuary Notices and Tributes of Rcs.pret e hargrdfor as aderrtise,ents Announcing Cendidateefiee dlars in aet anre Greenville County Pair. The eleventh annual County Faair of Grrnville will opeh to the public on the .th iny of October, 1883, and continue four days. Liberal premiums have been offeted for the products of the field, stock, dairy, &o. -4600 Survivors Meeting. The survivors of Con:pnny K. Ilampton Legion, are requested to meet at Greenville, soith ('arolina, on Saturday, the 1st day of September next. J." II. lltWENr. Greenville and Anderson papers p!ease copy. Survivors Meeting. The ttrvivors of Company I and I of the 4th Iiegiment, Soutrh Carolina Volun teers: also of Company C, 4th South Caro linrt littltilion, are requested to hold a iteetiung at Pickens Court IIouse on saleday in September next, for the purpose of per. Secting a roll of said Companies. J. II. IlowFs, 0. M. Lyscn. A New Invention The Greenville News says that. Mr- Whit latnilton of this County hns invented a new sulky plow which seems to posess many advantages. Mr. 1lamilton has cultivated his prostt crop with the plow with great sat isfaction and one of the great. advantages of the plow seems to he that the driver can take his seat upon the sulky and see the p own in frpnt. of him, inst cad of having to look behind ats is the case wit I most plows of this kind- It. has several other advantages claimed for it, and farmn;rs who have exam, ined it are much pleased with it.. Mr. Ilam i lton has just applied for a potent. an Messrs Cely & llrov. are interested in the invention tand will cotmence to mutnufa ture it this fall. hundred thousnd of tem were out of t Slate- This is the position Tims 8S.:sristsm has always occuipicd and at different t ime, we have expressed our willintgness to stil Suit to a tax to aissis thlemt otf to thle W~est N orlth, or anty ot her plince they might dIe sire to go. The negro as a citizen is cornplete failure, andi as a lnhorer I.e is noi muich better. But it is said thait thle negr< politicians in Washhitgton are organizing ti colonise the negroes in the lower part (o this State in the sect jon bet ween the EdmIits and Savannah and fronm the coast to Aikeni They thinik by crowding thet negroes int5 Itat sect ion atnd by harrassintg the wh.it es t hey will leave andh give iup the coutitry It Stimibo. Thliis nmay he all talk, but it shtows very plaiinly, as we haive always cotendted that lie two races catn ntot hive peacenhttl and( ssitisfatctorily toge't tier mipon a political equtility. It is imtpoissibtle, and as timue rolIte on it bsecotmes msor.e appartenit. Anti-Stock Law Outrages. In a sect ion of Lexinugt on cosuntty the op. ponents of the stock law have taketn the law isnto thIeir own htands, andi comittdci dhepredlat ions for whicht t hey shouib he well putsnishied. Trwo gent lenmen itn the necighi. borhtood htad tudertaukecn to tia ke theii r crops undter lhe provisiouns of thle Ia w, andit had etnclosed t heir stock and 't urned theai r *ropss out." A band oifanti -stock law mten went dlisgtuised to t heir houses and set fire t-o and burned up one of their barns antd turtned bit stock otut inito Ihis crop. tehlintg him that that was the place for his stock. 'They took thle ot her gent leman ouat, blind folded hinm, jobbeTi him in tihe sides withI their* pistols atnd extorted prottisas fromt hinm under threats to take his life, to fenice np his crops again anid let his stock siun at large. A delegation of citizens waited ntpon l4:e Governor and laidi these facts hefore him, when lie at otnce ordered the Sheriff of Lexintgton countty to summon a posse anud proceed withbont delay to arrest the viola t'ors of the law. In pursuance of tIse in,. structins the Sheriff has arrested six of the party atid lodged them in Lexington .)il, to be tried antd it is to be hoped, puntishied for the offense. They are no le'ss criminal thatn te man who piutnders and then burns to conceal his crime of theft Let the State make on examople et t-hose offenders andh we guiarantee that such euf rages will at once cease. Jack Page, colored, emiployee of the Au Line Itailroad, uas' killed near Taylor' Setiton, in Greenville eermlty otn the 4t1 Instant, by the falling of an emabankmenst whIch lie with other hands wore tinder siinitng for the purpose of suipplyintg a fill lHe was coveredi by fifteen or twenty ton of earth.. nas his body was badly crushed eausing instant death. Rtherfordh *nuaty Northr Carihina, ha otd $100O,000 to any railroad t.hat wit stake connection wit h Rtherfordton, tih sounfy teat. It is thtought that the Care Mna C'nent w=ina acp tim ofer Our FPblie Highways. lrnamwt et inly 24.--faving panln out what I tolt eived to be the dereot in road law of this state, and estimared a$ b I could with the drata in my poetlon I approximate eost of tnauuatte, I shi now titlhmit p-opositions which 1 think v grently strengthett and improye the law it ntow stands. I should Vh-At amtnd getien 1,01 of (eneral tatutes by striking out. "twely in the proviso of thAt section, and insert --three," e that It wntd read: "I'rovid that not motle than three days' work t required of atth 'one hand in a year." A in Section 1,0 ) I would strike outI words "three" and -twelve" in the tih line and insert in lieu thereuf the wo "vtt e" tl 6it'ee" respectively; so I this part of the section will read "not I than 'one' nor more titan 'three' (lays" A &c. The effect of these amendments wo be to reduce thet minmum and maximum working days to one and three respective Vtth these change., and perhaps some of era of mlinot importance, I sthould allow Ittsettt taw (o atetatt, and Aupplenent it one, two or more sect:ons embodying following propositions: 1Firs. I shouli levy a tax or one tiolla head on cvel"y able bodied male person I ble to road duty, to be levl'd and collec by the county treasurers; to bo paid ouit. it warrant. of the county cottissaioners, be denonttnatetl a 'road tax," and kept. part. and dedicated exclusively to the cc sa tuotion, repair and matutenanco of I highways in the county where collected Second. I should provide for the appoi ment by the county commissioners, by a with the advice and consent of the Senti anid Representiatives of tIhe county then office, or a majority of them, of a compets upervisor of county roads, whose salt should be fixed by law at say fifty or seven five dollars per monti, who shall enter i a bond with approved sureties for the fai tut discharge of his duties ant care of public property comnitted to his ctisto The county Commnhiss oners should ht powcr to authot ize the supervisor to org ize and equip wit h te necessary out fit in the direction of said commissioners a fore able-bodied laborers, twenty, fifty or hutnird, as the exigencies many requ whose wages should he fixed by the cont sioners, and when fully organized i equipped with a full complement. of proved itplemenis, tents, wagons or ei mttles, &c., to enter ipon the constrtcti change and repair of the public roads, ginning at the courthouse and putting petrteet. repair the first, ten miles of r leading thereto, and extending the work fr ttontlh to month, or year to year, until matin highways and ihoroughfares are cu pleted, and Ihen less frequented parallel cross roads, uti l every pttblic road in county has been put in good condition This supervisor, with his force, should kept constantly at work on the highw antd if, after once getting the roads in g condition, it shotili be fotund, as I have doubt it woul.t be, that the lieai tax i viled was in excess of the requirements mtaintenance it. could be from t imale to i reduced. The sapet visor shoull be intd able and retovnble for any neglect. ofd besides liable in a civil action on his olli bond, for ahe loss. destruction or dttmngs any public property in his charge. Th ihould be established in connection v this anid aill ot her taxes dishursed by conmmissioners a proper system of accot abihtiy, by requirinig tltetm tao submit not ally to f le grand. jury, on the first Mont in March, an itemized acc,tnu of their ceips and dishturtments and putblish Satne atn conttty paper. liessiles this, solhitsir of the circuit shouhl be retapirei examinae and inspect ths anntat:l rtaten of accountas and aake a writ ten report dte, tnei to be: furnishe to th cot treasurter by wich to collect athe ta x, oat lht kept. oat file ina athe tlieet or the coat ('otn-ntuionaer- Andwe tat he aoun(iaty tra itrer reports to athe comitat ssuionters a has dealimainet'tts atey shtouald have authIori ty shouatlid lie requairtedt by la' to arrest saidi li ai1neat and ti deli ver himta to athe supe'rvic to lie workedl with htlis sqadi ina the tu ntanner anda untder that statme reguattions itis hired laaboarers, for atho space of ti aiys, anda for failutre to cotaply with ItaI r'egublitioans wilet sitoengaged shloubll Ito lite to indilict tnentt acs for a tatisidemaeanor athe tlidav it of thea sutpervts(or or coat coanmaissioniers, or eithter of atemi, andl p ishted accoringly. Ii seemns to mae thtat wotibl gi ve t la paublic oilicers power eo alenerethe provisionas of suach lawsa suaggest , andla a theti enatiare not htarsh atatrea soaable. (Ot couarse tere woutldi tound tal omettt cottaatnnmacious personas a whtotn tey wouial tapple:r to bea'ar hardl; tao mant whto wantts to ido hais ditty to puitcu w'oulit compjla ina. Itf this phatn catn Ite caraiedl ouat as a at plieamena to ex itng laiw, htow mtuchl mo( woutld it ra ise? It Iiai righat in atamy est ina of lrth numba'r of persoans in ttIt Sc ate lic to road dat y,. it wvoauhi give $1560,11110 at ally or atereabtots, athe stona raisied in at.e couanty to be expjended m that a coutaty. t,ea its take Ed.igeiehld as an examnple. have about 9,(tHI4 voters; say we haive 7,i ratntd handtas. A ssumana that itgals th full I a. $1 a headt shohita be collicteil, we wit htave $7 .0001 aua aty. (If iihis suta,nt' pah $2-00I wiaiuld bie ox pended athe first year tan oatafit andt wages, &c.. leavinag $5,0tHt be laidi (tut on athe roiads. '(.lutai lere I shjo like to have the numnber of nailes otf pt highway~s itt t his coatta'y, so Ithat I colt inake sinae calubh n bat to ahtiow far monetiy wouttld got itt ias reltitiont to liae wI atuiher of ani les, butt I regret to say the formttationr is not at h:aii. ) It is tsafe tot say, htowever, Ithat with average ex pendiature ofIwenaty dotllars ant thec roadis cant be puat ini first-raite ordI somte s'ct ions cost ing perhtapa firty or sevet dotllars, otherst not iore than five or a dtollars per mtile, so that thte $5,000( Wilt imtprove, 260 mailes of road. The siecondl yet ihaivmig ant otafi, athere woaubt be a lvarji fatnd availabile fotr athe roadts, arnd in fi years tttme every road int Edgefieldl Coa would he in good corndition, atnd after il eaisily kept aup at a sligiht coat. Prhtta int arrtangincg thea adetails of thi mecasuare it woulid lie naecisary itn the Itarp counatiies to provide far mnote a n otte sitpa visor,'antd other changes atigt ice foat adlvisaubte a o tancke' it citonom httaoniont an tilhela present law, bat these are aan:a tt faor te legialcatorsc., whto will lie intformned to te exigencies of their respecaive co ttitutenies. $aaperitendetnts of haighaw disitricts andl overseers cotuld hbe requtiredl co-operate withI the aaupervisior, &c., &c ; Ib as I have said, thtete are mtatters of' det that 1 shall ttot at temtpa to settle htere I ntay foarmcultate itssatn mendmet to te rc law, If the sutggestiona tae 3is with fav Two seejttn, I shtotld ay, wtnhi be tim to enmbrace everythaing tamggestedl in te fo gointg whten it las been put ina proper fot 1i will, perhaaps, be saked whay I ad te fornt of a persoa or bead tax? For reason, anig othiersa, thtat it is unaitornm first essential in the ianposit ion of any a It is moderat e and not aoppressive.1 It ti d aiscrimcinates In faver of or aganst a class or perso"ns. It is easily colle.ctedt o not collected, the penalties can be rent applIed. It renchtes all clatsses rind cot dions, anal m,akes tall alike contribute ta commaon rpose in whIch all are eqia Interestei . It is fatir, It is.iaust, is his resa able; andl after canvassing every plan stuggesltd itaelf or wast aiuggestedi by (tlii I have hailtupona this as the best ad a inuni. It wetlM tt be fait and Just to itto.s this ta vn propetiy1 in view of the tNpmtat h Stanced *tttettting Its. Propetiy alte ed3 e pays the e*pe(nses of tiovernmettt t,tQelt th rat. poll tat which fi dtdlnated to ttecationa he purposes. It pays also a two tili tax tot all eduntiottnal purposes of Wih Othere th*t rill its ownet Iet the gttet% hent0ent. And i am must not be Mt'golttt that the lat fut tlh construction, repair and mnitenance o be" bridges and terrivc is now enlloected on prop e" erty alone; so that an etlitItaltr distribution ng of the burden of a road tax Cain bi best nt. ed compliahed in the mananer indicited by sre personal or head tax. nd It has occtred to me lhnt. a provisio he might be incorporated in the supplemontn ird sections proposed that criminals uddergn n rds sentence in the county Jails Alit' pett.y crime falt might. he made in piAy Ihiii' board at least h ess belig titlll to Work on the highways undc c , the directton of the supervisor I dio nc aid know how far this may he practicable, e of whether it will meet the approbation of th ly. public. For myself, I can ee nd nb3oet ion t h- it, aid it. is worthy of ddatsideration. Th he courts might he ARithorized to impose a fin by std, in tIefnatl. of payment. so many day he work on the public highways. It woul b a great saving of expense to the county, an r a where ntes are paid they might be paid ove ia- to the county commissieners nntt become ad part of the litnd for working the roads on if this seheme is pramt.ioable and can h to carriest out in all eessetl,iai pnrticulurs, a, shoul feel quitue-dnmlent we should hmv in a rapid and permnnent improvement in on he roads, and an increase of about twenty fly per cent. in the value of real estate whereve lit good roals are made. fin fact.. I should hav nd no doubt about it.. Other advantages accru for ing are so numerous that I shall not atteml in to enumerate themt in this immediate con m t nect ion. Ml. C. BUTI.. try It Our Public Roads. tIh. A correspondent of tie News and Co,uri the fron Samier. says: The people of this Stal ly. are much interested in Senator Itutler' vo discussion of the "Road baw," the nor ti- especially as they had hoped witi his at1 It r to find a practical solution of this vexe< W o quest ion. >ne The two prominent difficulties in the wn' Ire. seemed to be: fist. how to raise the neces u1S sary means for the repair of the highways ntd and, second, in what. mode thi fund shoulh nt- he dinbursed in order to I the miost gomi rts Semnator ller in his article in to-day' On, News and Courier (August 2d) proposes I be. meet the first of these ditlicultics in at in following manner: "1 shottl I levy at ax o )ad one dollar a head on every able bodied smal Om person liable to road duny, to be levied an tie collected by the coity treasurer,'' &c. m- This mode would be simple enough, but utd can the General Assembly levy such at tax the In Section 2, Article IX, of the ('onsittu tion it is provided: "The lleneral Assembl, be may provide nalt,lly for at poll tax not t. ays exceedl one dollar on each poll which shal ndtf be applied exclusively to the public scho no f and." ro- In Section 5, Arttcle X, it is previtlel for * * "There shall be tassessed on all taxa "tae ble polls in the State an annual tax of 0tm act dollatir on ea'hm poll, the proceeis of whici may, tax shaln II e appliedl solely to ealucatiun.fa ial purptss. * * No other poll or capitatios 1o tax rhall be le%s ed in mhe Statae, no' shal ere the amunt unsessed on each poll yxceet iih thae limit given in tis section." the fit view o theve p rvisioans of the Conssi mt- t:lionm. is Senattor hi t let's scheme practi "t- cable? lay I i has bteeat aleciled by the Smpreme ('our ro- of this State (see State vs. llayne, 1 S.,it time Ca roil i:1 It eports, Il:a.) tlt:tt. a tax inI y h, t ho const it n t ionally impose.I npasn 'ocsa at ion t or profession-." ani it aim sy bo that unle ent t is provision Ihe tcea9ury means may b o" raisedl for rep:airing "nr highway, hum et C ....." It' t.'' ,nr~nmition . -ta levy a Ia anly The Stock Law. ta I Te.1 aly repoiart oft th li D epairtment~m I iy Agmricuihamre, atfteor .tt aag Ithat at Ithe' r'e a labr Seosiona of' tIhe begi loama-a' inm 1881, mlge neral lhtw praov iing for' time emincloisre a al,stock ini atli tihettaounties oh' lime SmOtte exep r leorgto'wan, Iilorry amiiI Wltiamsburag. itl'y a'm ha wtha mthe .\my crop C cimlar' thle tjiuel tatas thle i ck h:tw increaedea or deacreas iCied limo acreaget ina any3 way ttf them cr-tps aa-'a tiat allty cualtivat el? :ama if asa, w hat croips uan onth poa ltprcentage oif chl incr-ea-e a hfeptiesa from nenrly' al painats oh' tIme St aa 119anda :n amny case's fmromt ah tao awnashtips. inm ag dtice gaeeratly athat thiere ha:s bteen an ian c rease an Itae neageutt of corn, ctt In. '.tI hea atund oat of air ma men to wetnt y Iiveo per tcanta he imhe increas amin lie smalI gr.mino eaop hia been mihe laragest , heat an corn andia time leamns but aicras- in at on, aii toughm it ranage-< 'raoma fi t heto tifteen ameir tcent Thema irepor)mt int thit re tespieel indalicatesi a teaey of omir peoplle hbecome narea-r self-sumsta tainag ats I le itn cmreatse im biradstuf amti aa fteat foir stock him hay aeen gr-eatetst. Of) cotarste ina miost coutmimie. iile soame altenomt ion is bieinag g ivemn to I le tuai i yamionm oh' thle grass s, atad we believe in a thow yeats we will find the immproved grtssi 3 Stkiimg haold aof the paitm c mindit. Th'ie amam her ttf hog-a. iandt cats Ie hams dtecased ini mu-ti of) ( te :ounmt it's, but aimis dlei:reai hats genmer, Sally bieen coutierbr'iatnedt hy tIme i mp irove mentmi ini time groade of suich satock. 1In somla mliof te towaer coutieas sheep iaven imncreaseit 'lT me repaart titrom sev-eratlt tow nip. oif tim comniy shotw an inrease of' cropis geneoralty 10of froaam t to t wean1hty pe cent. Some cotaim, te tates repoirt thatut thme tipposit ionm toi tie stoae tilaiw hats bieen gr'atdtilly tdecr'easinrg an thie ndicai tis aire thait Itae itaw wilt tbecomm p~opulatr aill t'oer athe State. We are iat isti(erI -thte paoo herec arec becomriing recontciledi Ia 5h ha n :mage, and ats theay btecome preparel forit thy i tint ur op~ iion,,becomitas wer'e oapponments to its ptalstage. We hteiv r, lie law will imyi rove our stock, wili inivite y immigrationaa, will opetini imtaucativatedea landias, will intcm-ea' time yieldl ad atoreage oh I!alt crops amid will inacreasa time valute of our i,lanmds atli over tIme Stale.-KAeowaee Cjourier. ye - -ee - ty i A Sensible Negro, it Tom Ihlarmilmon, tIme lack Deamocruit of ; ltenumtort. whose diesersionu of' thle Hlaical er Legista olam In 1876 heliped time IDemoctrat t so r-imeahi, hams writtena a very stronmg letter to the N.ews and Ctourier regtading t he reta ly tiomns aof tie coilteed mtaim to thte llepubilicani party. lie uarges that evt'n if Ilte negro owed a diebt ta th laotepubhlicans lie has fuml y pattd it lay twenty yeatrs of devotd service, !a direct s attemititon tat tIme fact. that thme Sonily two ctoloired menm in lime State hohalinag at impoaurtalh ollices atre Potstmaster Wildler, oh t C tohtambia, whlo is kmept in his place by utSenatotr IIlamtpt em, anmd ,ict etnanit Fordalbm, tiof Ithe Chiarhestoni piolice, whoti has boeen eec ed! ati re-elet eat to andI againi by D)em, tie ocraltic ilatardis of' Aldtermnen. Of' the i1tl re- white liepuablicanis imn this Stnie, lie says. 1:/30 hiold otlict's, while Imnost. of them tdid theia very tiing hae is tdenoumncedi for doinig am hte went over to Ilamnptont itt 1876. lIe dlircte he attention to the lumprovedl edutcationatl faili tines given so time colored people by thme Dem erOcraits and thme robbhery of' the school fumbal ny by the llepumblicans, an,d says the only whit. r if men who attenaded aind aidled the coiloret ity norrmalucolrtecentty haid at Coltumbir illy --- i^TOnnt, Cos., August 6 ,-The Cutr htant pumblishes a letter over tiae signataure 0 era -ttg ') C. ilirdisali, in whtich hie nnnoatne ers, himnself the ntumbor of the charnge. that hian os cok wats dtefiet by Tilon, and eit erate What Senator Hampton Says. Senator [lantpton hay recently been in-. torviewed in PIihad.lphia. lie :t*ted that the fe.l 1g of the peeple in his Stale upon the tariff qltaotioh is that, having cheap and good 1Kbor at home, nnil the cotton prooti ,avllty at the door of tho hills, they catB com. pete with anyone. 111 addedt: "Thte.y are thierefore, ot in favot of lb high ploteotive tarifF, not ire they in fnvor of free rnde. MI owil position ttpon that yuestfoni is thtu1 there shoul he a grtaa:l t,,visioti of the tarlf, keeping in Vie* 1ie 14si:ess interest 'ot the country and the necvssiietc of such indntsttrics as need protection to enable thent to reach a substantalh basis. No nian In the South that I know of is in fayo. of an a sault. upon the tarif qustion thnt, will rol any Anrerican industry of such protectiot r as it really needs Certainly Cio man in South Carolina." Armin, he said "Tarill . revisfdh 1s a ptlplar idea with the Ienio treay, but. not free trade. 'I he South has too nanny growing industries to be in f!or of striking down the tari# and absolutely opening the door to foreign competition. (Our mining ttnd manufacturing itterests , yoti knowr, are b t in their infancy, and we must have an equitable protection for them.' r --"-+ " Jno. Simmons, a Tierohant of Deep Creek, Virginia, near Norfolk, shot and killed him wife and himself on the 4th instant. No cause of the not is assigned. Aa When She was Young. r "I have used Parker's Hair Balsam and e like it. better than any similar preparatior I know of," writes Mrs. Ellen Perry, wife t of lev. P. Perry, of Coldhrook Springs, - \lass. "My hair was almost entirely gray, lt a dollar hot tIe of the Balsam has re stored the softness, and the brown color it had when I was young-not a single gray hair left. Since 1 began applying the r Balsam my hair has stopped falling out, e and I find it. is a perfectly harmless andl agreeable dressing." I 'ie(lmont Inttitiite. The Exercises of this School will be re sumed on the first WEDNESDAY of SEP. TEMBER next, utinder a full corps of in structors, as follnws: W. hI. MCCASLIN, School of Latin and English. .1. It. RILEY, D.D., School of Ureek, Menal amil Moral Science. .J. L, IBLACK, School of Mathenatios and Military Drill. AIRtS. W. M. McCASLAN, Principal of Female Depart men!. MISS LULA ItOWN, Teacher of Pri mary Department. MISS NANNIE EEWAliDS will Instruct in lusic, Instrumental and Vocal. It is im portant that stnients he p'resent on first day of the session. Terms as heretofore. Applications for special rates, hoard, &c , should he made to Rev. J. It. Rtt.rv, or W. M. McCAsI.AN. R. A. O111LD, President lonrd ''rutees. aug 9, 1883 4t south Carohina Military Auad ,i CHARLESTON, S. C. --- GEN. J0IINSON, II A00(0, (haitmnn onrl of V'isitors. I lny I '' ess recei vest tra ni :ttle Ninfte. Ilepist ers or C ircubwas turni sIe.' by Sui S aug las, 18'83 47 4 South Carolina Military Academy, .4 'TfAnib.-- Cit.a.i-c.T,s. .'. ('., Aug. ti, 188 . - F~I" "C I \ . not ice is he"rebIy given oft he fo) ~ llow intg licietcary vai rainc ia sini thIiis - Acadleimv: Cli reini C'otuity (tie Co 'eilIe Coii niy O'ne Lexinagton ('iounliy Two P'ickens Coiinty Two Uniion Coiiity One Canduiuiates fai - theu'e placi's will at. on1ce a ipply to I he (hlimanii;ui of thle lioardl of -Visitoirs-O1en. .1 lhnson alaugiood, iiarn wel!, S8. ('.--for p"ermission to appl.h~' biefire thle EIgainfers itt lie coinpetiti ve exuam iinalinus to lie hebil onf thle '.!(thI Sepitembiter next, at the reapective Court hlouses in the counities niamied J1. P. TilO.\AS, Suiperintendent. aug Ift I8H3 47 Medical College I.lCiIl\lONDI. r UlKi Porty-Sixth Annitill Sessin will Shgnon MtONDAY. OT)'ollit li, formiat ioni, :ohdreas N. I J A .\tl5C, Ni. Di. Deant of the Faculty. iafg 16s, 1883 47 4 Bridge to Let. ('0 U iT CO3131|ISSfO NER'S~' 01'''C E, PIeKEKN5 C. II., Autg. I]1thI, 188:1. [ WILL L.et at the plitce, to the lowest ire'sp onsibtle bidiler, I le huibiling of lie flew bridge across TIwelve Al ile Rtiver, (knmown as Mlaw's Biridge) oft TIlU l).'iAY lie tialh day of Septenheur next, iat II o'clock A. Ml. Plian and speciftetion made kntown oit (lay of lettig. ELIAS DAY, Count.y C'omm iissione(r. aug 1(6, 1883 47 3 YOU WILL SAVE MoneY NoW, TO' GO TO C. P. 1RUNION'S, EA SnuEV, . N . c., TOi( BUlY YOUIt A SIlE 18 O S F F E R I N Good Bargains TO MIAKE~ IOOM F"OR Fall Stock. Go and non him before yon btiy, &c. anti 16i, 1883 47 WANT, Not more ndve tisements to aM1raot niftn. tion to draw isaules but genuine, sittlotf pt 11a ine. The people waft something notd th4n vain pretentioti inr theh tlioney'n worth. J. II lIltiAN & 1fltt'.i ability ani capneity is dirttetl to 1hAt t"ti. The people ' hlt-st is our interret, and all the bratiti wr possees is busily engagedl situdying how Wo Ian best serve the public iterest. Our Slippet trade has been immense. The prices wdYe of course the chief induce ment. We still have a small lot to close out for a mere song We propose eelling them now while it i the season in which the ladies need them. Rend the list tt l look at the goods. 38 pair Slippes to close at $1 30 worth $1 90. 13 pair Slippers to close at $1 85 worth $2 50. 9 pair Slippe. to close at $2 15 Worth $2 75. 6 pair Slipperst.o close at $1 35 worth $1 75. 27 pair Slippere to close at $1 60 Worth $2 00. i1 pair Slipperts to close at $1 45 Worth $2 00. 22 pair Slippets to close at $1 16 wgrth $1 50. 6 pair Slippet.e to elus at 85 cents worth $1 50. The French fateen advertised last*'week has been closed out. A few of those all Wool Nun's Veilitig advertised last week at 20 cents still on hand. It is hnItly probable these goods will ever be sold ngniht tut this price. No one should fail Ito exanine them at. least. SPECIAL B. 1KO.lNS offered in White l'ignes. This is the seA-s.n for our clearance sale and birgains are to be had all aluttg the line at. J. H. Morgan & Bro's WHOLESALE AND RETAIL MR CHANTS, GR.ENVILLE, S. C. Tax Notice. - 0 COUNTY Ti E.\SURER'S OFFICE, 'tet:os C. Ii., 8. C., August 13, 1883. r N nccordance with the Supply Bill, np. proved 114ecemberr 23. 1882. totice is hereby given that this office will he open for the collection of taxes oin, SATUlDA ', the ist day of Septemher, 1813, iad will remin open until Ictoher 20t1h. The rate per Cent111 is as tollows: Sate 41 mills. County 3 Pa-- Indebtedners 1 . Inilroad 8 ". School 2 " Total i tmills. T'oil Tax 1$1. The penalty of ftve per cent. will alt tich on all tIsxes where lhe May installment was nut p- id. For the convenience of tixpayers I will be at t he I ollow ing places at tihe titmtes still oil below lt iihe callectiotn of taxes: \l imay a md 'T'uesaly, Uct ober 1st and 2d it 1'entral. Wtedel ay3 ando Th'lursday, Oct omber 3d and Fridatzy, Ilo iher I12thi act inrrmic'aae. .\ntd fair lathe ,: hn ace oft te timen at any otlie at I le 4Courii Ilotuse. Tlax es are' -nyable in thei ro'loiwi ng k itnds Of funali annel noi oithter: G(ii andma Silver tIoin, Unaitedi Si ates Currenmcy, Nat ional Ihank Notes. Ju trors'. Cownt n tble,. nad Wtitnae"i' Certi ficates imst lhe nauiised by the C'ountty Con i iners beforme rec eiedrfor taxes. All inafortiamtiont as to taixes freelty given byj tamail or otherwise. J. II. IBOWEN, Trenstarer Pickemns County. auag 16, 1853 47 0 COLUMBIA FEMALE COLLEGE, C:OLUMI;IA, 8. 0. rilrE Fall session will open SEPTEM 1. lE I 12th, 1883. Largest boaardimg school for young iliest in thle Statea. Cen raliy loecatedl. 'Telegraphiic antd Rtailroad cinnection. ilealthfutl, good domestic ar rantgemenits. Fu'tll corp of faithaftal anud ef, ficienti techlers. Superior ntelvanttages ini Music andl Art. Rates low. For catatloguec apply to atug 2, 1883 45 4 BOW EN'S MIL LS. I NOWIV \ VE MY MLL,S an first rate .order', withI a New Eureka mtantier and Separator, New lIoltinag Cloths, &c. Give tas a trial, anad braing a sack to catch the screeniings in for your chickens, I will also have competent Agtenat to File your Gins willh the O'Neil Macine, the only M~achinme thiat does its work perfectly, If my Agents don't call oan you, address mue at llriggs' Postotlice, Pickenas Counity, anid I will sendi one at. once int the Countice of P'ickeans, Anudersont anad Greenville. 1t. E. BOW EN. julv 24', 18483 44 2mn Lands for Sale. - --- --- a CE djoininig Col. IR. E. Blowen's \ mlTact. 61 Acre in D)actasville, adjoinaing Jh Looper, II. M. Lonopetraid othler's. 2t0 Acres, adjoiining Jan. Gathlemi, known as Snipes plaice. 612 Acres, 3 imiles Eaast of Picketns C. I. 256 Acres, EndesC tritct, niear Huinter's Mill. 446 Acres on Crow Creek. Apply to GI. WV. TAYL.OR. aug 2, 1883 415 4 State of Smth Caoimn C~ount.y of Pickons By J. 11. Nsw'rot, Jonoit, or PIlOnATS. WYherean, Mary M. Chaslain has made suiit to mie, to grant her Let tern of Ad min. t intration, of the Estate and effects of John Chiastnin, dlecased These are therefore to cite and admon. imh all and singualar the kindred amnd cred itors of the said John Chastain, de ceased. that they he antd appear before me, in the Couart of Probate, to be helIt at Pick ens 0. Hi., on the 31st day of Ang. 1883, after puablicat ion hecreof, at 1I o'clock in the forenoon, tonlhew causec if any they hanve, why i'ha 3r.id administration shotuld not he grantedl. Given under my hand and seal thIs, thae lit h dauy of Augu~tst AI. 1).. 1883 .1J iH. NEWTON, ..r' ri.. 4 But still we keep on buying Goods for "spot Cawhss" and you know when money is scnroo we poor mortals 'who have it little left can sectt lft g s iargag ns for Cash. So, Ioad, Mark and Leat-n Where You Can Secure Bargains l c e Big BargnaID1 No. 1, Our entire Stock of S.mumnaer 0 o Dress Goods to be sold at cost g for the next thirty days. fi cl C ood Bargallu No. 2. Uemember this an.l toll your' teig;h lc bor! The very best Calicoos made we are selling at 61c. 16 yards for $1.00. t ti Real RBargaii. No. 3. p (And a good one too.) All our fine " I'aranols to be closed out at Now a York cost. Be sure you cono and h 8e them. An extra bargain before, so we call this Bargaina No. 4. We mean the old reliable Troy ('ity Shirts. Remembert this! I You can buy a reinforcel .aundred a Shir"t for 75e. worth fully 81.00; a d 9 Reinforce:1 Unlthund ered Shirt for 75e. worth fully *1.00; a Linen Front Unlanitred Shirt. fir 50 cents I Worth fully 75I.; a Linen Front t au nderedf Shirt Ir 500. worth fully 3 The. Don a't, go without it, but comae F and see us. K It b We are still alive, we have another 2 1argalis No. . a 'This one r omes from our W'iiete 4Joods1 Stripe white 1'. K. att only Whsite Lawas , For 12ke. wo.rth 15Sc. A lao we wrili (lose ouat, other lots at 15 So J., 25 1( 30., 35c. a nd 4100. AlIl good fat hargains. Pleaso boair this in miind. WVe haive only a limtited supply of ' Figuared MIessIImss T On hand, so wre won't promise to have these Gaola when you come, C but if you conmo early we will try to a please you. 4 p 8 Read this list of miscllancous bar gains and1( remembecr them after reading. The vety best yard wide4 bleach in towi., free of starch, to be p esold for 10c. An.other bleach. yard wido 8c. St,ill ainothier, i wide 6lc. * Last and least 5(*. 15 yards heavy shirting, only $1.00] '12 yards extra shirting, only 1.00a 20 yaurds good shtirtig, only 1 00 e laag, if not we will usay it .n ep) C and( tat the sateo time goodi. WeC have it at 14 yards for $1.00. Look aind Head (Carefutlly so You WVont't F'orgot. Just received 23 bales of ligue not, andI Gorgia Ilomespun. Iliuguenot's, 10 yards for $1.00 Georgia's, 11 yards for 1.00 Now we want you nll to give us a call aund let ..s give you the benoe fit of our Great Yild-Smusnuner Casha Bargaian. Whaeles4ale ased Retail, Greenville, S. C. ;TRADLEY& BARft f -ti' Vile, N. CE -0 Never think of our names without thin' ig you can buy Dry Goods as chbaa )v heaper from tse than any Iobse li out ne of bdgsitItss. The Thirease in our trade 1t1111! TiUl, ne-third over and 100e last year's sale' )ur Motto is e>er to "hive and let Live. What We mean by that is, we will sell at, he vti-y lowest living profit. No Salesman In our [lot ve will be allowel o misropresett Qoods. O,e price only is ,eked for Goods, and that is the botten rice. Befause We sell you a Blue Black Ca st mere At 14 eiiht, dol not Ahilnk it is wot b; sas-you can not match it in town fu- it: inn 10 cents. We have sold 6,500 yards of our I'4 ents Bleached Goods at 10 cents, sir. ret of January. Dress Goods. hey have a very handsome line which noT r fails to please- They have never brUt ore successful tihan this seasonl 1i dr. ods--three large lots having been alre: l. >d, and now they hin'e just opened ith urth lot. They cantlbt account for it on. in this way: When they have a cistuh,, tat has "been looking around" they . : ays tell them they have the prettiest k: rgest stock of 'ress goods to be founiO >wn, lealtti1ttihi-Wool dress goods )c; they will put their 12&c cashmere dr oods against any M6c goods in towt ,is goods alone 2,000yards have been sc is season; it. is the queen of cheap dr tat e,.nttd will last as long as goods y ny 25c fokr. 8rtun body lost some mon tmnewhere, when they bottght 40 bolts ress goods worth 26c per yard, for th ught them so they can sell them at. I er yard. Nun-s veiling in ill the new fas nable shades. W. A. I. 0. 1. They will save you money on Dre Goods.) flack Goods. hey are their pets-the darling of th, earts. Therefore they take more pride is depart ment than any other, They nei t a customer go out if price or quality ny consideration. Black cashmere at I ouble width blauik ctapC goods at 20c; c A 5o double width black cashmere is antt hiegly nice quality for the price-onl ards for a dress pattern-just think of lack all wool hunting at 200: black I muting at tic: black cashtmeres at 12j, : }. 40. 50, ti5, 80c and $1 .00 per yn or inc per yat-d they Will sell yon as n Ids as $1.00 would buy a few years its lack Nun's veiling from,20 to 75c per ymi lack silks from 60c to $1 75 per yard; tim 1.00 black silk is extra good; black lpmo ), 25 and 33c buys their b ag silk tinish Ipac..-as pretty as $1-00 black silk. -0 T. C. A. 11.e; will not be undersold in Bla [he Big Show S IN '1 TILL,T they come and yet they go. T 3 Qmr MA ItIILE IURE. 1U8 will not li kindht of Wamnmt and Panel Beds, ad thenm are gone. Spinadle, TJruntmdle, and Single Bed nmue's. lBed Springs, Wire, Shmui'k aimt Cu hattresses, Chiairse aind itockers, all gr. large variety of Extension,, Kitt eampoy amid Center Tables, Parlor hamber Suits. Lounges. Cradles, C rhatuots, flat Runoks, Utmbrella St. hrotmos, Mottoes, Franmes, &c., Kit md Side Board Safes. Always on hand a gencral line of Ut ikers Supplies, consisting of (Cas urial Cases amnd Burial Roubes, for mx, all styles. Collins Trimmed in yle of hlantdles and Plates, at all ht All (Goods at. botIfti m figures. Caill me for yourselves. No charge umaid eking. Accept thmamnks for past favot A. M. RtUNEO3 ROPRIIETIIR FURtNITURlE hOUSE en. 15, 1883 21 legistration Notic \TOTICE is hereby given that, time I o ftegisratmionm tor Pickenis Cot re now open int my oflice at Pickemns hi C. for time Rtegistrationt of all pet ho hmave hecomne emoit led to register; at. gomieral election, on first Monid. ich month to and until the first Mo SJuly. iniclumive, preceding time next ral election, upon whmich heast namei ie san,e shall be closed andl not re-op >r Regismtraition tintil aimter the said ge. lect tun. WV. A. CLYD)E upervi.eor Registration for l'ickenms (.< mmarchm 8, 18831 24 -TRADE NORMAN'S CORDIAL. -MARK BU a nd effettsal teed f or'ao thntetr ach and iwet,, whsethr toitirnor adhe ittrcepthabl Yt,the stomnacht withtbos b NEUTRAL2IZMO CORDIAL is a pleasant and harmnless as Blame berry Whse. Doe, not comntain Ophm; and will not constitet. Specially recon miendled. for Sainesand Teaethi Children.. . Price u5c. andl $m.co per bottle. Rout by Mlt DrsrggIaV. a,-t L.raige laMff* EXOEL81IOR OEIAL CO, Sole Proprietos, Walhalla, S. C. US8A. :intsomn & Wyatt, Easle,y.