Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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* : v ^ i. - - ? , A Bold Bi'hr.lau*.?-On last Sunday night < burglars entered the grocery of Mr. M. 1). Kennedy, on Depot street, und took seventyeight dollars, niue pistols, two or three boxes of cigars and ouc decanter of line brandy, 'l'hey effected an entrance by boring through the shut* of one of .the wiudo\\s in th?{, back ^uart of I + ?* thobuiltKnfc, and lifted out fhevpin wbiclP'listened the shutter. Several parties have been arrested on strongly suspicious circumstances, and the uttermost effort will be made to secure tho detection and punishment of the rogues who perpetrated the crime. Tho parlies effecting the entrance were evidently well acquainted with the arrangement of the building, and the manner of entrance shows that they are accomplished house-breakers.?Amkrtson J/ilclligaicer. ? ? Solomon* on IY.kkidkxtiai. Bankixc.?Mr. Hardy Solomon, of Columbia, S. 0., is among the last batch of witnesses whom it has been decided to summon before the Hotter committee. Mr. Solomon it was who conveyed to tho "practical statesman," Smith Weed, the interesting intelligence that the members of the returning board were for sale to the highest bidder, which Intelligence Mr. Weed promptly communicated to the supcrserviccabic l'ellon. The rumor runs that Solomon has been paid to make himself scarce. How truly, must soon transpire. If lie comes forward and tells what he knows, his evidence may have more important consequences than at present appear.?AVtc }'ork Slur. - - ? An "Onniron" with Biiains.?Tlic following application for the position of \uditor was received, according to the S(. ' 'ii.t ttlobe- Uemo~ era I, by one of the largest roans in the West. "I learn confedeutally that you want a new orditov, fr your rale rode. If that is so I would like the Job, for 1 am a gragawate of the Kansas Citty Commercial collgc. And no all about counts. I have not had any experience in rale rodes, but I have got brancs, and brancs count in the long run, give me a (rile and if 1 cant lay over enny inun you have had, 1 dont want a ceut. Adrcsss , Kansas Citty, Mo." IIomicidk.?James DeVoungliving, near Well'ord, was killed by Mr. Ralph last Sunday.? Italph's mother was quite sick, and lie went to John Moore's distillery to procure some whiskey for her. There he found a crowd drinking and he mixed up with them, and a quarrel suddenly sprung up, when Ralph shot ReYoung through the heart. Death was instantaneous. Ralph was brought to jail .Sunday night.? JSjiarlan. ?. - ? ( Dkatii ok a Good Mas.?Maj. J. A. Engelhard, Secretary of Slalc for North Carolina, died at Raleigh last Saturday, lie was a graduate of Chapel llill. His age about 45. The members of the 13th S. V. will rcmcmbcrjhim as the Adjutant General of Pender and Wilcox,? lie was highly esteemed by the Light Division as a good officer. A Quick Tkii? to tiik Pknitkntiaiiy.?St. Louis, February 14.?James Heck, a baggage master on the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad, between here and Columbus, Ky., was arrested this morning for robbing the mails, lie pleaded guilty and was sentenced 1 to three years in the penitentiary, the entire business being accomplished within four hours. Tiirkatf.nkd Indiaxm Pamixk.?Calcutta, Feb- ' ruary 17.?There was a slight fall of rain in the Punjaub on Saturday, but not suflicicnt to appreciably benefit the crops or diminish the ri-dt of famine, which is imminent unless rain fills within a fortnight. In Ocide and the ; nirthwest provinces the situaion is equally bad, a id there is also some complaint from Bengal. , Dkatii or a Noiii.i: Lady.?We regret to learn ( Hi it Mrs. Win. 15. (iignilliat died at Darieu, Q virgin, on the -3th instant. She was a scion of the Hey wards, one of the best families in Siutli Carolina, and in every sense a lovely worn in, devoted wife and foml mother. To the bereaved husband wo extend heartfelt sympathy.? Macon Telegraph nn<l Messenger. Hotel Arrivals. xt n ? ? " ? i-?. i>. i imiimci'iaui, ii. it. lawyer, llourbonvillc, Ky.; S Hissiuger, W M Oldham, Louisville, Ky.; J. T. Douglas, J. ('. iShcttlesworth, W. L. Ooudc'nck, Henry Foxvler, ("has. MctJiirckin, .luo W N Heard, It K F.nglish, .1 1) Fleming, .1 , Kiclmrds, County ; N Kheinstrom, Ciueiunati, Ohio ; M II Macy, Hartford, Ct.; It. F Hawkins, (Jainsville, Fla.; ("lifts 15 Truinbo, Jas M Nelson. , das II Maxwell, .1. \V. Ilirscli, New York ; L. J. Cornwcll, T, W. Hall, Wade II. Haskell, Haiti- | more ; J. L. Simmons, S. C.; F.d. J. Costa, (i. K. Hawkins, Charleston, S. W L Jeter, O FSimp- ( son, Atlanta ; C. II. Hawkins, Master l-Mdie Hawkins, N. N 1' Walker, W 11 Noland. Crab , Tree, N. J C J S It Thomson, Dr. H. F* Walker, Spartanburg; His F.xccllency, W. 1>. Simpson, Columbia, S. C.; S. C. Mitchell, Athens, Ala.; W. M. Crookshanks tireeuville, S C.; J.I. Ilollister, Globe Comedy Company. Tho Markets. I'NtoN, Feb. go.?Tlie collou market about tlx >ame as lxst week. 200 bales wi 10 sold ; prices ran.-Jug from I'd .',<<11.' Col.lwiiiiA, Feb. !!?.-Cotton ?receipts li>;bt ; denial ll ?o'm| ; middling s',; low middling S1..; good ordinary '?' ciia in kston, I'clt. is.?l otion ipiii t?middling ! *'? ; low middling Si1, ; good ordinary !i. Ni:w Yoiik, Feb. IS.--Cotton easy ; sides lot?middlii'g Ill-hinds !l'\, ; 11 i -1 -11 i i Orleans I.lVl'.lil'ooi,, Fel?. is. Cotton very dull - middling ophinds 5 -l.t'i middling Orleiins ^ Executor's Notice. ALL persons indebted to tlie estate of Herry l'earson, deceased, arc bereby notified that payments must be made immediately. Those having claims against said estate will present themjo me, properly proven, as soon as possible. lit)WLLL I'KAUSON, F.x'r. Feb U 7 ill* Administratix Notice. ALL persons having claims against the es. late of the late Dr. John McGowan will present them properly at teste. I. AH indebted to said clinic will make payment al once to .1. I). UAIlNFIt, Agent for Administratrix. Feb M 7 It* The Slide of South Caroline, COUXTY OF L'Xl OX, In the Court of Probate. BY 1?AV11> JOHNSON, Jr., Judge of 1'robatc < in I'nion County. ' *\ \ 7"IIKUK'\S, '? '< Hftwls. lias ma le mil to \ V mo to grant liim letters of ndmiuistra- J t'mii of tlie INlatc and effects of T1 MO'l'H Y MALoNK, deceased. These arc, tliorctore, to rite ami admonish all < an 1 singular (lie Kin I red and Creditors of t lie sai l Tl .Mo'l'II V M A I,o\ H, ill ceased, i lint tboy bo an 1 appear before me, in the Court ef I'm.bate, j t to bo bold at I'nion Court House, on Ibe H'tli i day of March, IN"'.', next after publication | hereof, at. II o'clock in Ibe forenoon, to shew I ] cause, if any tliey have, why tin: said Administration should not be granted. tiiveu under mv baud. Ibis -1 day of l"cb rmirv. Anno l> n ini ls7'.t. . IM \ 11' .Hill \X(i\ .11{., i .I'ldi'O of l'i "ti lio-. I\b: 1 ^ *Ji FOSTER & WILKINS WILL, For the Next 60 Days, SELL FOR CASH J TIIEIR STOCK OF Winter Clothing,; i DRESS GOODS ! i I Shawls, &c. BARGAINS TO BE HAD ?IN? Desirable Goods. Fell 21 _ 8 tf Sheriff's Sales. BY virtue of Sundry Executions to me directed, I will sell, before Union Court House door, un the first .Monday iu February next, within the legal hours of Sheriff's sales, the following property, to wit : One lot of land located in Cross Keys Township Union County, Containing five acres, more or less, bounded by lands of William Norman and Shiluh Church; levied on and to be sold as , the property of Jason 11. Davis at the suit of i Richard 0. Hay. AI.SO I One tract of land located in Union County 1 containing one hundred and sixty acres, more 1 or less, bounded by lands of Jason M. (Ireer, 1 Farr Willard, John Hrandon and lands belonging to It. V. Harris; levied on and to be sold as the property of Nimrod Sharp, at the suit of It. II. Greer survivor. A !.S() One tract of land located in Union County, containing sixty-three acres, more or less, bounded by lands of Thomas Burgess, A. C. Humphries, Ira Tinslcy, Jason M. Greer, .Sr., and , Major Barnett; and two Mules; all levied on and to be sold as the property of Jason M. Greer at the suit of Augustus (!. Wood. ALSO. ( All the right title and interest that Fannie Ponkc hns in ninety nrrcs of land located in Santuc Township, Union County, hounded by hinds of J. C. Carter, T.J. Jones, John W. Gregory and Mrs. Charlotte Gregory ; levied on and to he sold as the property of Fannie l'eakc at the suits of West Brothers against Thomas B. l'eakc and Fannie l'eakc. K. MACBKTII, S. U. C. February 8 1870. 7 Jit The State ol' South Carolina, covxrvof rxj<>x. in the Court of Probate. BY DAVID JOHNSON, Jr., Judge of Probate in Union County. A VTil Mil HAS, Charles Bolt, Clerk of the Court VT of Common Pleas hath made suit to me la grant him betters of Administration of the last ale and effects of MARTHA IVY, deceased. These are therefore to eitc and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said MAHTH.Y IVY, deceased, that they bo and appear before me, in the Court of Probate to lie held at. Union Court House on the first day of April 187'J, next after publico- ' lion hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to ! shew cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not he granted. Given under my hand, this 21st day cf ' February, Anno Domini 1H7H. DAVID JOHNSON Jit. ' Judge of Probate. Feb 21 8 fit ?COOKING OR II B A T I N O? New Excelsior Oil Stove. Juit the Thing for I.lglit IIonieker]itng. It will Rroil, Roast, arnl Pnko better than a Coal or Wqoil Stove. Sewl for Circular!. AGKNTS tVANTEl). COLEMAN OAS APPARATUS AND OIL CO.. 78 Market Sr., - - Chicago, Ii.u Tha Groat Cure for Py?|>e|wla, Indigestion, Itiliou! j Headache, I.iver t'oinpliiint, lover ami Ague, Geneial nn TIT nun Il'fl I'ebllltv,and all complaint! H M \ H P H \ Stomach, l iver A Spleen 11. 11 U 11 li 11 U oil tho iiohIj diecoveiod Medicated ""^SORPTION. 1 DCI T V No I'rope. No Poctor ltlll*. U L. L- I Oi Sen?l for Oiiviiliira, deieribiiik the AI?oi|>tion Cur* j and the revolution it U raining iu the ecianca of modi- ! I cine. UytnepiU licit, $' !. Frier mul Ague Ilrlf, 97, Tonic llrlt, |'t, ami Infanti IIrll,pl, Thane Itelia will he sent to any addreie tiro of |n>stag! cn leeelpt of $J.noone li. or SI.*?? for Infant's Kelt. | t AGENTS wanted iii every oouuly in tkt I'llited States. Address, FISII Ell .MEDICATE!) BELT CO. W2 Illinois St., Clticntro. Fob -1 ottt Sale to Foreclose Mortgage: J_ilt!U. | I |>v virtue of authority Riven ino l>y Ann j ) l'lemming, in a Mortgage l.icn, ?lato<I l.'lh ! 1 April, 1N7N. I wi'l sell to tin; highest liiiMor, ' J ui Snlcsilay in Mareli next, at I'liion Court | llau-e, 'ho following tract of l.iutl. lying in ' I'liion County, honn?ie'l I>v lainls of ("apt. I!. A. ( rates, A. Ilazlcwooil ami others; containing ! rliout r.r? acres. TKl'MS OK CAI.K.?Cash, l'urrhasers to pay (or papers. ,1. I!. M i l l.I'. I'eh II 7 lit Spring Oats for Salo. i i / V / v ! ' 111" I .S of ,v ring O.iI , in-1 receive I OUU an I f r .le l.y r. M. i Ann < o. Jin 17 o It A s Judge of Probate's Sale. The State of South Carolina. COUNTY OF UNI OX. In the Court of Probate. James Munro, as Admiuistrator<^>f Charles Beach Situs, vs. Sarah D. Siirs, Julia Siuis and Anna Sims BY virtue of a decree of the Court of Probate made in this cause, dated, the 25th day of January, A. D. 1879, 1 will sell before the Court House door, in Union County, ou Sulcsduy in March next, the following described lot of land, sold on application of James Munro, as administrator of Charles Beach Sims, to pay the debts due by his intestate, to wit: All that lot of land lying and being situated on the North side of Main Street in tho Town of Union, measuring thirty feet front on said Main street, by one hundred and feet in lepth, and bounded as follows: On tho North by Sharp's Alley, Kast by lot of A. W. Thomson, South by Main Street, and West by lot of Fosler & Means ; upou the following terms, to wit: Terms of Sale : One-half of the purchase money to be paid in ;ash, the balance in twelve months, with interest from the day of sale, to bo secured by l)OUd and Morgnge of the premises. DAVID JOHNSON, JU? Judge of Probate. Feb 7 G 4t The State of South Carolina, COUNTY" OF UNION. In the Court of Common Pleas. Alexander Williford, ") 1'laintiJT, vs. Summons Adalinc Rutland, Charlotte M. II. lluttoii, I.. Martha for Relief? 11. Rutland, Charlotte A. Totten, Julia M. Sandifcr, J- Complaint Mary L. Walker, Maria L. I (Jrnsty, Marion M. Rut- | not land, F. Knglhh Rutland, | a minor, and A S. Douglas, | served. Kxecutor of tJ. M. llutland, deceased. Defendants. To the Defendants : YOU are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action, which was tiled in tlio Otlice of the Clerk of Common I'leas for the said County on the 10th day of January, 187'.', and to serve a copy of your answer to the said Complaint on the subscriber at his otlice at Yorkvillc, South Carolina, within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive uf the day of such service ; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the the time aforesaid, the plnintitf in this action will npply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. Dated, Yorkvillc, S. C., January -1th, 1S79. JAM US U. WILSON, Plaintiff's Attorney. -f" SKA I. I* C11 AHI.KS llOl.T, 1 . . 1 i '1?I. i ^ ?v? j v*c?rv ui luuh. l'o the Defendants, Charlotte A Totter, Julia M. Saudi for, Maria L. Urasly, Marion M. Rutland and F. Knglish Kullaiul: Take notice, that you are served with a copy of the above summons by publication thereof. Yorkvillc, S. C., January 4th, 187'd. JAMKS I.. MlbSON*. Plaintiff's Attorney. Jan 17 '! Ct The State of South Carolina, CO L'XTV OF CXJ OX. In the Court of Common Pleas. Alexander M'illiford, 11 Plaintiff. Adnlinc Rutland, Charlotte * omplaint M. K. Hutton, L. Martha r I', llutland, Charlotte A. Tot ten, Julia M. Sandifer, ? .... Mary L. Walker, Maria L. l>?>??tion CSrasty, Marion M. llutland, .. ., . ! '. F.nglish llutland, a 0 lCn niinot, and A. S. Douglas, ,, Kxceutov of J. M. Hut- j ^tate. land, deceased. Drfemlantt. J T<> the Defendant, F. F.nglish llutland : rn.VKK notice that unless you procure the apI pointincnt of a Guardian ad litem to appear and defend said action in your behalf within twenty days from the service of the summons in said cause, and of this notice, Iho l'laiutitf will apply to the Court for an order appointing \ Guardian ad litem for you, authorizing and empowering him to appear and defend said action in your behalf. Yorkvillc, S. C\, January 4th, 1870. JAMKS K. Wll.SON, Plaintiff's Attorney. ] SKA I. 1 Cll AltI.F.S llol.T, ( ?' ) Clerk of Court. Jan 17 d fit GUANO! GUANO! ! WK are Agents for the following reliable brands of Guano, which we will sell heap for cash or make reasonable contracts, for middling Cotton in payment, delivered l?y November 15th, 1870. Mcrrymaii's Ammoiiiatetl !>issolvctl Hunt's, lYhiiin's llan Hones, /.oil's Amnioniutc<l Super Phosphate, i:iiuu'i IMssolvod Hones, llllMtin ! u:ino, HI211* ISl'SMMl (allUllO. Ij. tV K - A mmoninled Soluble I'liosplinle, F.iiroka I.uaifo, Carolina l'crliliwr, l*alin?'tlo Arid, I.. 4V IS. Arid. Hand in your orders soon as \vc do not keep nucli Slock on linnil. F. M. FAUK & CO., Agents. Jan 21 I if State Bank Bills. Ai iiitoh's Oitick, "i Cnion, S. Feb. (5th 1870. / I)F.bSONS who have tendered bills of the bank of (lie State in paynicntof Taxes due he Stuto or County, either or both, for the fiscal year ending October dlst 1878, wilhplcase take tot ice that unless said Taxes arc paid on or before lie 'J'.'d of February, insh, in such funds as the I'rcasnrer is authorized to receive by tho Act of he (icneral Assembly levying the same, the real slate of the said persons will be advertised and sold as l>elin<|iient hands, by order of the Comptroller fSencral. D. JOHNSON- S?.. ? f'-i-. - .unniul cniun < ullll.y. Feb 7 0 "t Guano at Old Prices. U JK h:ivi- r. (lurmos to lust year's V \ F. M. FA It U k <0. Feb 7 G lm. FOR FIFTI TO CI.C OUR WINI PREPARATORY for the hti brought to this market. We wil 15 DAYS ONLY. Children's GO, G5 and 70 cents Misses 85, 90 and 1 dollar slnx Woman's $1 25 and $1 30 she Men's $2 25, $2 40 and $2 5C Men's $2 50 and $2 75 Calf ] Iv onna U T.011?1/R|A/1 Ax** & a?.vv|/u KJlii X V?-'j JJUllllUUVU L\J L <)|) Keeps 4 ply Linen collars, all Gent's $3 50 Red Flannel suit Gent's 3 ply Linen Bosom sliii ALL ORDERS WILL RECEI t. h. ca: SPA! Oct 11 SPECIAL TRADE Inducements! HEW FILLJTOCK!! TTT E have on hand and to arrive the mos VY complete Stoek of general Merchandim we have ever offered to the trade. Consistinj of Domestic*, DrCMH laOOtltt, BI1UWIM, CasMimere*. lllaiiket* uimI Flannel* Kid CSIove*, Hosiery, While (i?o<Ih, Handkerchief*. NEW FALL UNDERWEAR. GROCERIES AND IX j\. II I > WA II10, BOOTS AND SHOES. SP E CIALTIES Lade's and Gent's custom Made Shoet Weill's lland-.llade Shoe*. THE CELEItll ATED STAR SHIRTS AND COLLARS Also our No. AO Shirt, 2100 Linen Uosotntfl Culls, at $12 00 per dozen. Come and sec us before purchasing clsewhcr as \rc are determined not to be undersold. Highest market priees pah for Cotton in Settlement of Ac counts. GEE A III WrilHIES. Oct 11 11 tf T. 1*. 3In.llin.nx: BOOT AND SHOE MAKER NEXT DOOR ABOVE THE BANK, TJIMIOIV, Ho, On. I AM prepared to make Hoots and Shoes, full] as cheap, if not a little cheaper than lh( same quality can be bought from the Stores. I AM ALSO AGENT FOR ^ P*ton* Metallic} K? Boots and Shoes ^HpM from Banning over, ^ |^^earag off oo the Side CALL AMD TRY ME. J. 1\ MULLINAX. Itcc 6 49 3ms Notice of Final Discharge. BV permission of lion. David Johnson, Jr. Probate Judge of Union County, I will, oi \?onday, the 3d dny of March, 1879, tnnke in; final return and settlement, as Administrator o the estate of tiilos Sharp, an 1 apply for a tina discharge from said ndminisirniinn All sons indebted to said estate must makepnymen on or before that day, and all persons havini claims ngainst said estate must present them t< me, properly attested, on or before that day, o thev will be for ever barred. A. L>. SPEARS, AJtn'r. Jan :il & 4t C. O. CUI^ P, ATTORNEY AT LAW. OFFICE OVER S II A A O *V n I A II o, Mill practice in the Circuit atul Suprenit Courts of the Stale. J an 8 "ins. DAVID JOHNSON, JR., ATTORNEY AND COI NSKLLER, Mill practice in the Supremo and Circni Courts of the Slate, also in Cnited States Court! for the District of South Carolina. Dec 13 60 ff V SEN DAYS! if* i: out ?ER STOCK! gcst stock of Spring Goods ever 1 sell for prices quoted Mow for , Copper Tipped Shoes for 50 cents. is for 75 cents. ies for $1 00. ) Boots for $2 00. Roots for $2 15. 1 00. styles, $1 25 per dozen, s for $2 50. -ts for 50 cents. VE OUR BE8T ATTENTION. M"\TAAT n LN1NU1N & GUb., HT AN BURG, S. C. 41 fun* James H. Rodger ?DEALER IN? GROCERIES, HARDWARE, MOOTS AND SHOES. MANUFACTURER OF TIN WARK, STOVE PIPE AND SHEET I - IRON PANS. , ROOFING, GUTTERING AND REPAIRING ' DONE AT SHORT NOTICE* i . :o: I II AVE just received a large lot of Groceries, cousisting of Sugnrs, Coffee, Tea, Molasses and Syrups>, llacon, Lard ami Salt, ' Flour, Rice and Grists. Cheese and Canned Goods. ALSO A COMPLETE STOCK OF" BOOTS, SHOES AND HATS* HARDWARE. In this line I have everything you nmy want, from a Cambric Needle to a Itroad Axe. j Cooking and Heating Stoves, - NEVER SO CHEAP BEFORE. I invito an examination of my Stock, knowing that I can please in quality, quantity and i price. Do You Want Tin Ware? / I manufacture my own Tin Ware, Stove Ftpo s ami Sheet Iron l'ans, which I warrant to be of tho very best quality, ROOFING, GUTTERING and REPAIRING DONE PROMPTLY AND WELL. Casting*. for Stoves furnished at the Shortest/ Notice. DOS T SEULF.CT TO CALL OS J. IV. RODGER. Nov 20 48 tf S. W. Porter's NEW STOCK t LOW PRICES, A\ i) (HICK NAL UN, I 0 R CASH ONLY. j TI1E CHEAPEST ! DRY GOODS, * NOTIONS, 0 * GENT'S HATS, . READY-MADE CLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES, IT A, RDWAIMC ?AND? GROCERRJES, Can he had at S. W. i?orter'? Cheap Store,?fot CASH ONLY. I'lcnsc don't ask for credit,' as it is very on11 pleasant to refuse it; but I sell too cheap to at< low a <l?y> crc lit to my best friends. S. W. POUTKR. 1 11 * .