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I I REPORT OF THE CONDITION | OV TUB Merchants' & Planters' NATIONAL 15 .V N K OF UNION, 1' At Uh on, in the State of South Carolina, at the dote of business, 21?< day of December, 1889. RESOURCES. Loans anil discounts ?01,019 08 Ovor?liafl?.,i;. 1,014 81 ?t * U. S. llomfsYo secure'dirCfUatti'oo*.. CO.OtK) 00 U. 8. Ootids on hand 15,000 00 Duo from approved reserved agents 8,80'J 82 Duo from other National Ranks 18.1&9 07 Real estate, furniture, and fixtures. 2,700 00 Curreut expenses and taxes paid... 2,870 52 Dills of other llanks 005 00 Fractional paper currency, nickels and pennies 282 88 Specie 20,414 90 Legal-tender notes 6,751 00 Redemption fund with U. 8. Trensuror (6 pr. ct. of circulation) 2,700 00 > ) Total^ ,[ LJ ABILITIES. } "Capital slock paid in..... GO,000 Ou I \ Surplus fund 0,000 00 Undivided profits 7,000 76 ?National Bank notes outstanding... 63,400 00 'Dividends unpaid _ 100 00 individual deposits subject to check 73,700 01 {Citne oOrflficates of deposit 4,7'J7 77 li. Totai $206,804 63 v Static of Soutii Carolina, 1 W County ok Union, ss: j I I, E. R. Wallace, Cashier of the above-named Rank, do solemnly swear that the above .statement is truo to the best of my knowledge and belief. E. It. WALLACE, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 7th day of January, 1881. ROUT. W. SIIAND, r Notary Public. Couksct?Attest: F. ?1. FAR 11, j A. .'I. FOSTER, J- Directors 11. D. CULP. Jan 14 1 It Farmers :wm1 Housekeepers, LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST! TIIE NKU FIRM OF r Mew & MM, ' A11E DAILY RECEIVING AN EXTEXSIVE AX1) COMPLETE STOCK OF GllOCEIilES ! CONSISTING OF Uacon. * Corn, Flcur, Meal, Salt, Lard, Coffee, Sugar. MoJjsssos, Clicesc, Spices, l2iic?i>rio?l Olive Oil. oiiiNlNJJU UUUUa Ingrcit variety, and of the very best, and most reliable brands. All ol' which they will sell at the Very LohcmI Prices. We respectfully ask our friends, and, in fact* all who have their own good at heart to call and sec us at the store occupied by S. W. l'orter, before buying elsewhere. ROBERSON& GRIMBALL. Juu Id 1 tf \F YOU WANT Great Bargains NOW 13 YOUR TIMS i'l1 o <; i<: T T hem. *1 N consequence of ill Ite.illIt 1 urn compelled lo , JL n>) out of mercantile business anil have erne , eluded a sale lo oilier parlies of my remaining | slock of Goods?I lie sale lo lake ell'ect some . weeks lieuco. In (lie nieeii lime 1 propose lo SKLI, OU'JU A 1a Ij I i* O S S I iii E. V C" A A I | AT YKKY M REDUCED PRICES. | | YOU CAN GET (SUCH BARGAINS YOU NEVER GOT BEFORE!' FOR A FEW WEEKS ONLY j t- A. rr : I S. W. Porter's. Jan 13 1 tf SALE OL i c: o r J in t V l'1 i?; in <' 10. Till] II County Line Fence, dividing Union | .JL County from Spartanburg, creeled under t li o Fence l.atv, will lie sold in seeiiuns lo I la p . highest. bidders, lit llic following {duces on the I lie days statbd : W. S. Gregory's .Store, Muliduy, Jnn. SI. I', lirown's Store, Tuesday, Feb. I. West's Mills Wednesday " 'J. j Sul|diur Springs i'liureh...Tliursduy " IS. Kennedy's Mill Friday, " 4. | 1>1! AVION VI I.I. K ToW XSII If. Spencer's Mill, Wednesday Feb. 'J. ' [ Me. Tlioiupsuu s Thursday Feb. L 4k One or more of ibe IS :>i.1 of County Coinmis* eioncrswill bo in nlteudciico oi cauli place an?l innko llic sale. I b ISy order ol' the IS. t'. t'. ? B II. ||. iioisiNsoN, Chairman. II |L Safe Tor Sale. /"\NI? of Mosier, ISnlunnnn & fo'g. improved jj^H \ / Iron Safes, wiili eninbinuiion l.??ek, and nearly new, can bo bought a: a bargain. Apgly at the Tijik Oflic .(.All I tl l*U.l>lio Sale j ?OF? VALUABLE PROPERTY. ( 1 WILL sell al public auction, at Sims Town, ten mites East of Union C. II., on Saturday, January 16th, between tlie hours of 11 A. M. and f> 1'. M., to the highest bidder, for c^sh, the following valuable property: C13 Acres of (jioo<l IaiimI. l,(XM)lbs Nice I'ork?Home raised. 1 liimliols of t'oril. iiOO Bushels Peas. 8,000 Bundles FoJdcr. 'J.OtH) Bushels Cotton Seed. -00 bushels of this seed arc of the best and most prolific iu ( the Country. One Buggy. 4 Mules ; 10 Hogs, and 'J Wagons, Plows, Plow-stocks, Plow Gears. Hoes, Shovels, Spades, and iu fact every iin- ^ plcuieut necessary to slock a farm iu first class style. HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN' FURNITURE. PHILIP C. DAVIS.^ ot South Carolina In the ?S?^^Probatc BY DAVID JOHNSON. Jr., Ls'i-,^^ Judge for Union County. \\f nrnofln, nr. w. Scott, hath made smT* VV tome to grant hint letters of Administru lion of the estate and effects of CI1 AS. W.SCOTT, deceased. These arc, therefore, to cits and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said CIIAS. W. SCOTT, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the court of Probate, t to he held at Union on the 2-lth day of January next after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock A. M., to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and Seal, this (5th day of January, Anno Domini 1881, and in the 105th yent of American Independence. DAVID JOHNSON, J It., Judge of Probate. { Jan 7 1 opt GLORIOUS NEWS! ion I?IA.WO ijuvkiis. LARGE Reduction in the prices of the favorite y "Southern Gem," the most popular Pianos ill America. Over 50,(100 now iu use. Sold by us for 10 years past with splendid satisfaction. 7 Oct., larje size. Rosewood Case, beautiful tone, "iiI>t 8tl7'l 7i ()rt tnrnt sift area! volatile of tone, $'200. 71 Oct., Square Croud, 11 strniya, Magnificent Cose (jincst mode) only ?250. Stool ami Cover with each. At these prices the best ami cheapest Pianos ever sohl by any dealer ( North or South; 10 days test trial; G years , guarantee. Easy installments, with small iniucrease on cash rates, lluy a Southern Gem, and you are absolutely certain of getting altar- J gain and reliable Piano. Address, for Fall 1880 Price List and Catalogues, LL'DPEN & BATES' Southern Music House, Savannah, Ga. Dec 24 61 '2t School Notice. "VTOTboing able to accept, on the conditions X\ offered, the principalship of the Graded School, tc which we were unaniiuously elected, we will open in Union a private school tor young ladies ani children. Our desire is to establish a permanent school of the highest grade, at the lowest possible expense. A full literary course, withll.alin, Greek an 1 French, has been adopted, to which we add Paintiug.jDrawing, Wax, Shell, and Leather work without extra charge. Music upon Piano, Organ and Guitar. Kates as me joowost. As we have been teaching for the people of Union seven years, and hear no word of complain', we feel justified in promising perfect satisfaction to those who patronize us in our new enterprise. We shall be governed by our C patrons only. Address, 11EV. B. G. CLIFFORD, MILS. M. S. CLIFFORD. i s Dec n 61 1m INi <> t. i < . A NOTICE is hereby given, that in pursuance of the decree of the Court of Probate for l I iii?>n County, the creditors of Thomas iiice, i deceased, are reiptired to present and establish p their demands before the probate Court oil or J] before the loth day of February. A. 1)., 1881, ( DAVID JOHNSON, JR., Judge of Probate. t.; _Nov 16, 1880. y Notico. Nr()TlCE is hereby given that in pursuance of the decree of the Probate Court, the j Jrcditors of Mrs. Anne P. Epps, deceased, are 1 required to present and establish their claims ! igaiust her estate before the Probate Court for Union County on or before the l-">th day of Fcbuary, 1881. I)AVI!) JOHNSON, JII. ,, Judge uf Probate. Nov 15 1HS0. dm School Notice. Illll'.UK will lie :iii examination of teachers nl j" . liiion Court House on Friday and .Saturday | lie Mill and loth day of January. As there ivill bo no examination until July, those having 10 certificate and those whose certificates will txpire early in the year, will do well to attend, j The examination will lie written and appli- | ^ :ants will need pencil and paper. It. A. TOWNS KM), School Commissioner, et ex ollicio, Chairman of Heard. Jan 7 I tit Breastpin Lost. IOST, on Nicholson street between the rrsideuces of Mrs. Wliisenant and Mr. It. W. 1'insley, on Friday uioriiiiig last, a large breastdn, with gold hack, a child's portrait in front ' r. ind a lock of hair inclosed. A suitable reward j J .vill be paid for the return of the pin, by leavng it nl the Tim(x Oliice or at K. W. Tinsley's lewelry Store. Dec 17 AO .It Notice of Final Discharge. 1 I)Y permission of David Johnson, Jr., I'ro- ^ } bate Judge,on the Tilt of February, 1SS|, 1 i\ ill apply for a filial Discharge as the adiniuistraor of the I'.slate of D D. lining, deceased. All persons, having claims against said lis- y ate will present them properly probated on or j jefore tbat day. .. And till persons indebted will make iiiiiucdi- (| tie payment. tl iv \ viciii it viciv ... ... .... , ,, Administrator. t1 Jan 7 I I u S < li <> o 1 IV o ti i . rnili: School in the M:i!o niitl Lemulo AcadoJ iiiics, will open on .Monday (lie loili Jaiui.1 v. 1881. J. I'. MULL1NAX, SccTy For Sale or Rent. rIA!l I! dwelling lmi.se next to IM-. II. I', llawls I will la* rented or cold. Terms moderate.? j \|>|dy in W. A. NICHOLSON. .Inn 7 I -It I, Spliced Cnllnti 'i'ios lor Sale. V SMALL lot i.f Spliced Cotton Ties can be ti bad a! a barirain, it applied for soon. I'. II t'Ol*NTS, o At th: L K l?e|itd. Ocelli *>l 1 in O. RAW LS,1 DEALER 15 1 Groceries, Herdware, Drugs, &c? ,a Kris Kring-le's HEADQUARTERS ?FOR? Christmas Goods, I XO. 1, EAST UNION. Orange*, Apj>!<% ltniiaiian, C Almond*. Currant*, Citron. .i nl the Finest 11AISIXS ever seen in Union. ASSORTED FRUIT JELLIES. EXOLIS1I AND AM Eli IC AX CHEESE, 1*1 i31 ami Eancj' Candy, CAKES and CRACKERS of all kinda. plum punnrxa, OYSTERS. SAL M OX. SARDIXES, ci Ami FRESH CANNED MACKEREL, a rare ?' liing in this latitude. Dec 10 49 tf tli bi ib GEE & HUMPHRIES, J ITTOl'Iil) inform their friends that they \ V have purchased for the Fall and i iViutcr Season, the largest nud must fit ot tli Attractive tock of Merchandise in W T in i iiuj nitvi- vwr uui.ti.-u me iraue, iiuu mcy i cspcctfully solicit i lie patronage of all. NOTHING CHARGED FOR Tl SHOWING GOODS. d I CALL AND SEE US. Oct 15 11 tlfcl Fcl?. w Gaffney City Advertisement. r A. M. QILMEli, * MANUFA TL'KEK OF A Carriages, Phaetons, Buggies, Wagons, &c. lor.sc.sliuciiiK and I&Iacksmilli- \ iag a Specialty. LL ULL'AIKING DONL AT SHOUT NOTICE. C f AM prepared to do nil the above work at (lie O L shortest notice, and will keep constantly on ami a full line of Doggy anil Carriage Harness, ttggy Umbrellas, Whips, ,Vc.; also Iron ami asistcel of all kinds. Feeling confident that I in compete with any market, I respectfully ill the attention of the people of Union to my toek. a. m. <;iiaii:i5. u (lall'ney City, S. C. .inly ;<o ao tim The State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF UNIONIn the Court nf Rrnliiilc i -w y 1)AYID JOHNSON, Jr., lv?q., Probate J[ Judge for Union County. IlKKUAS, James Munro, Clerk of Court of * VV Common Picas, lintli made suit to me to < rant him letters of Administration of die Ms* ito nuil effects of ( HAS. D. KA1LUY, de- q .vised. 0 These are, therefore, to cite and Admonish all i.d singular the kindred and creditors of the lid ("HAS. 1?. ltAII.I'.V, deceased, that they e and appear before me, in I ho court of Pro ate, to be held at Union on the "J-5 day of I'ebaary next after |>iihlieation hereof, at 11 o'clock q . M.. to show cause, if any they have, why the iid Administration should not be granted. (iivon under my hand, this titli day of January. Anno Domini, ISSI, and in the 105th year of American Independence. DAVID JOHNSON, Jr. Judge of Probate. o Jan 7 1 (it lie Slato of South Carolina. coi wry of rxiox* In the Court of Probate. A D. JOHNSON, J15., Ksq., Judge of Probate of the County aforesaid. Ill) Winliehi S. Smith, trustee of Mrs. J. I.. _ l.yles, under the will of Will.tiu Smith, late f said County, deceased. is These are to cite and admonish you, the said r. S. Smith, at the instance and request of Mrs . I., l.yles, ja-rs-Wally to be and a|q>ear before ic. in the Court of Probate, to be held at Union, | n the 1*1.st day of February, now next ensuing g. i show cause, if any you can, wilt you should ot make and render, before me upon oath, a rue and faithful account of your administration poll said i'state. Herein fail not, as you shall no nswcr tlio contrary nt your peiil. (liven under my hand nml Seal, this L'dlli dny of December, Anno Domini, one thousand eight hundred nml eighty, and of Ainericau independence, the 10">th. DAVll) JOHNSON. J11., Judge of l'robnlc. |)ce 21 M fit The Best Sewing Machine. 111111 merits of the WIIKKI.KK & IV11,SON Sewing Machine have been long established, m <>th by r. ports of Committees at the great Mehanical exhibitions in this Country and Kurojie, s well as ly I lie verdict of those who liavd mod lictn. These incomparable Machines are now on sale ili n very moderate terms, at gi liter: & McCLi nr.s Nov. I'd d'i ti - * A ~ s. k^Cheap Family Store! f HABBIS & CO., X7?l r V o?^ respectfully inform tlicgoo<l people rgeumll'nion, that they have just icccivctl a J select assortment of JtESH GROCERIES, ! pqrclfhcy offer to sell as cheap as they cau vcoun^fctJ in this or any other Market in the OUjjTsTOCK CONSISTS OF sAon, Flour, Card, wars, Coffees, Teas. Itfllasses. Vinegar, Fish, Salt, cftc, Meal ami Grits, Aese, Crackers, Spices. ten! pral Plantation Supplies. Bagging and Ties, Tobacco, Cigars, Snuffs, Kerosene Oil and Nails. CANNED GOODS, Cwuted Oysters nnd Salmon, SaAed Corn anil Tomatoes, Vines, fresh and fine. ^^IpEN WAKE AND DllOOMS. 0\^. 11 <1 i C S . My assortment of Candies is not surpassed, tlicr in quautity, quality or prices, by any her store in t&wn. CALL AND si:i: US. You shall bo treated well and vvc will guaranty i.at you will he satisfied with any article you ly of us. Our Store is opposite Col. J. L. Young's .veiling. J. V/. HARRIS & GO. Oct 15 II tf . C. HUNTER, & CO. _ . ! Vur, receiving iNew tiooils every week, ami will be pleased at all times to sliow their ic assortment, ami compete ill prices with any her house in town. Their motto is "No trouble to show goods ey cordially invite one all to come atul cxainc the^r Stock. To those who cannot come, we ill be pleased at any time to furnish samples. hey tqculd call Special attention to their Stock of 3} 11 E S H G O <> 1> S, X ALL the NEWEST and LA TEST STYLES liutmings for Dresses, consisting of Silks, Plain and llrocadc, from 75o. to S 1.50 ?tin, all Colors. Plain and limeade, SI to Sl.oO. lack Velvets, from SOc. to !S1..">0. Sil!is, all Colors and Shades. Til Kill STOCK OK LACKS. I.aoo Scarfs, Lace Fishus and Jabots, Silk Cravats and Handkerchiefs. Linen Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Kid Gloves, hich they think is the best ever brought lo this Market. 11EY HAVE ALSO A FULL LINE OF ro< 'ens, White Goods, Flannels, Domestics, nd all other articles Genetally found in a Dry Goods Store. :o: lTTENTION GENTLEMEN ! i all and Examine Our Stock of VEIt COATS. CLOTHING, 1JOOOTS AND SHOES, 1IATS AND CAPS, IIE l^O HEJilVIAti. Me arc Agents for the FALM SltlllV cither inndried or L'nlauudricd, and which wo ink the best thing in the market. NEW FURNITURE / ?AT? Nicholson's Hall. I F AVING just returned from inuiket, J | .L now have on hand a large and handsome | TOOK OF FURNITURE, CONSISTING Oh' lied steads, fine and Common, ranging in price from Sil.oO and npwarus. hambor-suits, Mattresses, Lounges, Tables, Extension Tables, Wardrobes, Wash-fcJIands, afes, Chairs. Roekers, Children's Rockers, Common Folding Tables. Pictures and Cliromos. Picture Prunics Jitlal u/> ft/ Order. I have everything in the furniture line that usually kept in a first class Furniture Store. REPAIRING : am ?lso prepared to repair old Furniture on lort Notice anil on i-eawnnnliln T<.imi>u CALL AND THY MIL tanking tlic people for their liberal patronage in the past, ASK A COXTIXL'AXCU OF TIl'H S.I.?//: >J. B. PORTER. Sept *21 ??H if OVEROCATS. If yon want a good Overcoat, you will save uney by purchasing front SPEARS & ( ol.TOV Boots unci Shoes. Ou r stock of Roots an<l Shoes are of all ipta)03, to suit all classes, from the coarsest Hron to the Finest Shoe or Root. A. C. 11 FN TEE at ((? Sept. 24 U-3 tf t ) m GRAND FALI ? ; ;o: P. M 0( BEGS lenvo to aunouocc to'his Custodiers r returuod from the Northern Markets wit I STOCK OF D EVKIl BROUG1 WI11CII WILL HE si CONSIST DKESS GOODS ITS' AI.L < CASHMERES, ALPACAS, Brocadc3 of the Newest HOSIERY, I GLOVES, CORSETS, axi) a oh/:at maxv oriiAiiricr. My Bleached am Arctiic Cheapest ia the Market, They con Sheetings, including all the standard uiake Sheetings, 1 would call the attention of t Trimming Purposes, Fringes, Jco. :o:MY CLOTHING ! IS complete in every particular, and is the la people of Union County. :o MY HARDWARE, CROCKERY MENTS CAN'T H I HAA E JL.1^ GENT'S FURNIS BOOTS SHOES, 'ip MY BAGGING Will bo sold at very Low figures and it will purchasing elsewhere. Sampler 1 send sample* to all parts of the County goods, and attentive Salesmen are always rea< SHIRTS! 5 I have taken the agency for the celebrated 1 which arc not surpassed lor beauty of work s P Sept ~ I fix T B jl. t rr LOWEST ASSORTMENT I ^ ALL DLL A; LOOK AT O BEFORE PU FOSTER & Oct 8 40 zr ? " k ? > i ^ - - V ^ 03 i k. * i w C ^ r ) ^ >'Lb S-j ^ _ r ^ ?<* ??I ,>( H ^ <=j?> g - o o rv * rir P-'=J ^ M -O t>r -H - O ? '/. - ^ - " ??i a ' r_. ^ _ -y rj ~ ~ r F=Ei mC -rS ^ !5iS^ Jjo X : = iW j P ?^'.<E5?i3? '~5l : II o ~ r fe ~ = W r"^ r I"";'* *j H"1 FH > i A - ' ^ yj M ^ J -V H ' 1 > |>4 ' trf a i s ? ??. r. ?m ^ s^ r*i mh ^ 12 ? ^ ^ pi . H 0 l/2 r ^ ^ O ^ M ^5 a o ^ * [V2 A ^ x U~,"^H ? 5S y > w tj X^h ^==i H - 5 fcj ? .i 35 C?-, . ^ v _, r^2 W /. p 5 : t, . [' | ^ ' r-1 i>^ IJ-H H r?H ?X3 w r ? 1 ?-< r? r: v r . H i rt - ^ !sz! gr2 p^i ?f*n H a" 72 <1 U S ?og-p M*t rr: ^ S p * F-'~.. .t ^OPENING-! - - '1 3 II E N uid tho public generally. that ho h*3 ju3l ^ i tho largest RY GOODS ir|1 '1^/ \ TTT%rTr^TV . * m JB_ ^ w JL'^.^X'* ? )LD VERY CHEAP, ING OF DOLOliS AM) 3IAK1CS. DEL A INS, SILKS AND SATINS, Shades and Designs. I AIR-BRUSHES, PERFUMERY, SOAP /<:s too xr.VRito us to mkxtiox i Brown Goods sist of I>lo;iohod and lJrown Shirtings and s of Long Cloth's, 1 'i I low Casings and he Ladies to uiy Silks and Satins for DEPARTMENT, rgest and finest StO\^ T exhibited to the : \ AND CROCERYX ARTE SURPASSED. > , carpi:T{S. ill ING GOODS, J? ^ . HATS, Jf CAPS, B AND TIES, 1 pay tho Farmers to giYC tnc a call before < Sent. upou application. No trouble to show Jy to wait on Customers. IIIItTS!! /iberty and fluid Modal unluundricd shirts, iiid durability. . M. COHEN. tt r e 1 I t TS PRICES! r if. COMPLETE! * RTMENTS. UR GOODS RCHAS INGr WILKINS. tf FEW STORE 1 NEW STOCK ! I .WING creeled 11 new and commodious Stare on tlit* site of our Old Stand, our eiiitics for conducting tlio Foreign and I>?e*tic Fruit trade are now unsurpassed in tlio >tillierti Country. 'I lie attention of our friends, and dealers gen allv, i-' ealied to this fact, an I also to our frcidi ipplics arriving to-day. 100 barrels N* inherit .M'IM.liS, 50 boxes Messina heinous, 5 Irtrrcis Pears. In okgv Delaware ami t'oiicord Grapes, Ott barrels K. I5?se Potatoes. i*> I# irrcls (?nions, lo t barrels Northern Cabbages, Peaches and Grapes fresh eveVy morning by xprcs. G\ BAITT& CO. 55, 57 and 51' Market street. Charleston, S. ('. Hepl'25 33 -lui ?i :< > i?i ^ i-r.-s ax;a dj;my. wkst swuxos, a. c. i??xl 'IVrm Jan. 10, 18H1. I'till c ?r;?s of competeot teacher*. Instriicon thorough. Ilxpcnse* light. Send for c*ta* gue. J. H. PAIIKOTT, I'rincipul. Dec 10 1'J fit* 1 \>l? aisoi t of ruliiablc Land oaEnorco Hive* Apply to the undersigned,* D. S. I.KP. Doe 10 P.? 4%