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^ Anotiikr Chalk Bei>.?a valuable chalk bet lias boon discovered on the Wilkinson place ai Suinmerhill, three tnilcs from Aiken. Tlds troc was purchased some tunc since by Mr. Juliai Yates for $600. It is now valued at $5,000.? The chalk is said to bo of superior quality, am , the deposit not a half mile from the South Caro lina Railroad track.?Aiken Journal ami Revieic JAMISON?MALONE.?Marriel, in the ?n *oreo Presbyterian Church, February let, 1881 by Hot. J. S. Dailey, Mr. W. A. Jamison, o Laurens C. II., to Miss Julia Malonk, of Cros Keys, Union County. ^ STKE'N?JENKINS.?Married, at the reei denoe of the bride's mother, on the 6th inst by Kot. J. S. Bailey, Mr. John Stben to Mis Harriet Jenkins; all of Union County. WIIITLOCK?BISHOP.?Married, at Orr' Crossing, on the 6th iDst., by W. II. S. Harris Esq., Mr. Mon Wnrrlock to Miss Lena Bishop all of Union County. GREGORY?LAWSON.-Marricd, on the 30tl of December, 1880, by J. II. Williams, Esq., a Union Church, in Bognnsville Township, Mr Joseph F. Grboort to Miss Eliza Lawson. i tvA i ll isiv?uUKAri1J.?Married, on Janu ary Cth, 1881, by J. II. Williams, Esq., al tin residence of the bride's father, in Cross Keyi Township, Mr. T. J. Pratuer to Miss Mki>or.< Burnett. SMITH?O'SHEALDS?Married, on the 27tl ?oT January, 1881, by J. II. Williams, Esq., ai the residence of the bride's father, Mr. Giles Smith to Miss Cornelia O'Siiealls; all of Bo ^gonsville. MILLER?HARRIS. Married, on Sunday, "Cth inst., by F. R. Cudd, Esq., Mr Jerome Mil iler to Mrs. Sauaii Anne Harris. PALMBR?JONES. Married, on the 81 Inst., by F. R. Cudd, Esq., Mr. Neely Palmes to Miss IIellen Jones. CUDD?PALMER. Married, on the 2d inst. at the residence of the bride's mother, near Ml Tabor, by Rev. A. McA. Pittman, Mr. F. M. Cuuu to Miss Lizzie M. Palmer. Consignees per Express at Union, 8. C., Feb 10th, 1881. J C Farrar, Gibbcs & Co., J. R. Thomson, E. B Garvin, Miss B. Culp, W. E McNeace, Spears A & Co. mF F. H.COUNTS. Attt. _ . ~ - - - 7 ~ " Hot Supper. The Ladies of the Methodist Church will give a Hot Supper at the Court House, on the ereu(ng of the 15th of Feb., for the purpose of adding to the fund already subscribed, to complete the tower to their handsome church. PLANTATION SUPPLIES OF EVERY KIND ALWAYS TO BE FOUND AT J. O. HUNTER & GO'S. Feb 11 5 tf ALL, BRANDS OF JOHN MERRYMAN ft CO S CELEBRATED FERTILIZERS, FOR SALE BY J. C. HUNTER & CO. Feb 11 5 tfFertilizers ! Fertilizers !! WE have on hand, the Wando, Wiloox and Qibhs' Ammoniated Fertilizers, and Acids by same makers?also, the celebrated "Premium Fertilizers." Will sell on cotton option, or time notes, or for cash, as the buyer may prefer. J. T. HILL & CO. Feb 11 6 lm Public Meeting or tbe Taxpayers of School District No. 11. ACCORDING to an Act of the Legislature of South Carolina, passed at the regular session of 1870, authorizing the Trustees of School District No. 11, known as Union Graded School District, to call meetings of the voters of the School District on the presentation of a petition of 8 or more citizens, Taxpayers of said School district, there will be a meeting of the Taxpayers of said school district on Friday, the 18th of February, 1881, at Union Court House, at 11 o'clock. A. M. A full attendance is requested as matters of importance will be considered. By order of the Board. Union, S. C., February Oth, 1881. S. M. RICE, Chairman. J. P. Mullinax, Sec y Board of Trustees. Feb 11 4 It AGIIICULTLBAL NOTICE. WE have just received a carefully selected supply of Agricultural Implements, consisting of PLOW STOCKS, SINGLE AND DOUBLE FOOT, I3 1 o w I3 oints, i OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Hoes. Shovels, Forks, * Clevises, Bolts, &c., &c. Chains and Ropes, For all Purpose*. IN FACT ALL KINDS OF PLANTATION IMPLEMENTS. J. T. IIILL & CO. Fob 11 & lin Piedmont Seminary for Young Ladles. PIKDMONT HOUSE, SPARTANBURG, 8. C. A HIGH-CLASS SCHOOL for Youny Ladles, recently opened at Spartanburg, 8.C., and located in the favorite Piedmont House, on Main Street, long known a* one of the most chnrming Hummer Hotels in the "up-country," Its broad piazxas, spacious corridors and niry appartments afford ample and exoeliont accommodation for a large, first-claes Female College. The Piedmont will be found to be n thoroughly good school and a refined christian home. Our teachers are competent, our methods excellent {combining the latest improvements in the art of education) and our facilities for making our pupils thoroughly conversant with the several branches of Literature, Soience, Mathematics and Philology taught, Pirst Class. Terms Per Skssior or Twkkty Waxes : These will be foond as lew as at any school o the same standard: B yard, including fuel, furniture, lights, eto.$6f Tuition : 7~ - Jo Collegiate Department $26 0< . In Intermediate " 20 Of In Primary " 12 fif Contingent Fee (for each Department,).. 1 6< Bills fbr eaoh session payable half in advenci and balance at end of first ten weeks, , 10U Bend for Circulars and references. Present Session ends June 17th and the Au tana Session Commences Sept. 12. J. IIKNRY IIAGER, A. M. Principal, SpirUnburg, S, C-, febrqery 10th, 188!, Feb It 6 2ms4 [ Sale of Valuable Land in Cross t Keys Township. 1 virtue of power given in a mortgage deed 13 of 1). Alvacson, bearing date the 22d day of Dec.-iuber, A. l>. 1870, 1 will sell at Union, 8. C., on the 18tli day of February next, all that certain tract or plantation of land, containing two hundred and eighty acres, more or _ less, located in Cros3 Keys Township, Union County, adjoining lauds of Win. W. Bobo, Wi, ley Murphy and others, and known as the f Myers' 1'lnce. 8 TERMS OF SALE : Onertkird parfbf the purchase money to be paid in oash, the balance in equal enstallments g on the 1st days of January 1882 and 1883, respectively, with interest from day of sale, secured by the bond of the purchaser and a morts gage of the premises. JOSEPH HILL, Guardian, i Jan 28 3 3t OO! GO!! GO!!! i I TO THE NEW DRUG STORE ?OF? : J. W. POSEY & BRO., l TpOll your Drugs, Medicines Chemicals, Fine JP Toilet Sonp, Fancy Tooth and Hair Brushes, ( Perfumery and Fancy articles, Braces and Trusses, Field and Garden Seeds, Glass, Putty, ( Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Dye Stuffs, Cigars and Tobacco, Fine Wines and Liquors, for medical purposes. Sewing Machine oil a specialty. Physicians prescriptions accurately compounded. , Main Street, Opposite Union Hotel, Union, S. C. Jan 28 3 tf ( A Positive Call. t rilllE undersigned respectfully inform all inJL debted to them that we arc greatly in want of money to meet our business necessities, and must mnkc collections at once. We have been very accommodating to our customers and do not like the idea of suing any one, but our business necessities demand collections, and these who do not respond to this call must not blame us if we forc9 collections by law. We aro in dead earnest and mean exactly what we say. J. L. MoWHIRTER & CO. 1 Jonesvillc, Jan. 21, 1881. 2 4t MERCHANTS HOTEL, SPARTANBURG, S. C. a. iu. srtiwurs, froprictor. This Hotel is now opened for the first time to the publio, and is newly furnished throughout with everything in first diss style?Electric Bells, Gas, &o. Jan 28 3 If J. W. MoCltOIIY & C(xT CORN EE MAIN AND MOUNTAIN ST8., UNION C. H., S. C. DEALERS IN Groceries, Canned Goods, &c. GRAIN A SPECIALTY. Jan 21, 1881 2 2m; Samuel S. Stokes, Attorney at Lanr and Notary Pnblic. UNION. C. II., S. C. Speolal Attention to Collections. Officb in Jeter's building on Main Street. Jan 28 3 tf II. II. llawls, Attorney and Cotinttcnor at I*aw. UNION O. H., 8. O. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO COLLECTIONS Offick in rear of Court House?rooms formerly occupie I by Wallace & McKissick. Jan 21 2 ly To Delinquent Tax Payers. THE attention of parties owing or having nn interest iu land on the delinquent list for 1878-70, or about to become delinquent for 1879-80, is called to a recent Act of the Legislature, by which said lands may be redeemed on or before the 31st day of May, 1881, upon the payment of the Taxes due. B. B. FOSTER, Treas'r U. C. Feb. 4 4 1m Town Lots for Sale. TWO valuable Lots, on Grog Street, in the Town of Union, for Sale. Plats can be seen by applying to R. M. k S. 8. STOKES, I) 1 A a i\cui jvjiiuu Agems, No 2, Jeter's How. Feb 4 4 tf Valuable Building Lots IN TUB CITY OF SPARTANBURU, NEAR the Female College, for Sale. Apply to R. M. & 8. 8. STOKES, Real Estate Agents, No 2, Jeter's Row, Union C. II. Feb 4 4 tf SEWING MACHINES! WE hare an assortment of Machines, which we will sell on favorable terms. We keep the attachments, together with l'laiten, Oils, Oil Cans, Needles, Ac. .extra. If you want anything pertaining to sewing Machines, call on SPEARS & COLTON. Feb 4 4 tf ANBURY SEMINARY. THE exercises of this school will be resumed February 7th, 1881. It will bo sufficient to say w6 have secured the services of N. O. Littlejohn, and that tuition will be thorough and board convenient and moderate. TRUSTEES. Feb 4 4 tf Notice of Final Discharge. BY permission of David Johnson, Jr., Probhte Judge, on the 2-p>th day of February, i 1881, I will make my final return nnd apply for Letters dismissary as Administrator of the estate of Josoph W. Quyton, deceased. JOHN W, MITCHELL, Adm'r. Jan 21 2 4t SPECIAL NOTICE : CHEAP WINTER CLOTHING I i WE offer our entire Stock of WINTER CLOTH 1 NO at greatly reduced prices, to make room for Spring Purchases. J. T. IiILL & CO. Jan 21 2 1m , DAVID JOHNSON, Hll., TRIAL JUSTICE. ) Omen, in Court House?socoud door on lh? ) left from front entrance. ) Feb 4 4 tf_ Notice of Partnership. THE undersigned hare formed a partnerahi( under the name of Roberson i Orimball and will oarry on a General Merchandise bail nets, at the 8tore occupied by 8. W. Porter. January 1, 1881. C. R. ROBERSON, II. M. OKI MBA I.I, Jttn 14 1 4t F LY : ANNUAL SLAUGHTER At and below IN CONSISTING OF THE I l>roHK tioods, Ladles and GciK'h Hi iiiKH, Collars | Flannels and Blankets, Shawls,1 Homespun t In order to effect a general Clearance of the atx of cost or present value. No such opportunity lias teen offered to the cat ine bargains in first class goods, as I am determin them. The following Goods will |be Sol York Men's and Boys' Boots, Boston Ties, C Slippers, Hats, Umbrellas, Ready simeres, Dress Shirts and C et Handkerchiefs, ' TV>tt1I?O onS I To Secure Bargains Call early and do not wait i This sole will only last until the nbovc goods ar Polite and courteous attention given to every Vi D. O. FL LEADER OF LOW PRICES. 01 Jau 21, 1881 2 Farmers and lIouHcKccpera, ( LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST 1 THE NEW FIRM OF Men & GrimM, ARE DAILY RECEIVING AN EXTENSIVE AND COMPLETE STOCK OF GROCERIES ! CONSISTING OF Bacon. n i i/uriii lie ur, Meal, Salt, Lard, Coffee, Sugar. SfolllHBCH, C'llCCMO, Knirofl Imported Olive Oil. ^ CANNED GOODS In greit variety, and of the very host and most reliable brands. All of which they will sell at the , * Tcry IiOwcftt Prlecn. We respectfully ask our f.-iends, and, in fact' all who havo their own good at heart to call and sec us at tho store occupied by 3. \Y. l'orter, 4 beforo buying elscwhero. ROBERSON& GRIMBALL. ' Jan 18 1 tf_ ( The State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF UNION t? i.1. ? n i ?r t> j ? All UltJ VjUUII UI JTIUUtll/U. By DAVID JOHNSON, Jr., Esq., Probate Judge for Union County. 1 WHEREAS, James Munro, Clerk of Court of 1 Common Pleas, bath made suit to me to grant him letters of Administration of the Estate and effects of CIIAS. D. BAILEV, deceased. i Thesoaro, therefore, to cite and Admonish all I and singular the KTndred and creditors of the said CIIAS. D. BAILEY, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the court of Probate, to be held at Union on the 23 day of February next after publication hereof,'nt 11 o'clock A. M., to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand, this Oth day of January, Anno Domini, 1881, and in the 105th year of American Independence. DAVID JOHNSON, Jr. Judge of Probate. ! Jan 7 1 Ct ' The State of South Carolina. COUNTY OF UNION. In the Court of Probate. J BY D. JOHNSON, JR., Esq., Judge of Probate of the County aforesaid. WHEREAS, T. J. Greer hath mAdc suit to me to grant him letters of Administration of the estate and effects of it. Ii. QIt EElt deceased. , These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said 11. 11. OREER, Deceased, that they be j and appear before me, in the court of Probate, to be held at Union on the 10th day of February . next after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock A. M., to show cause if any they have, why the said Administration should not be grnnted. Given under my h%nd and Seal, this 3d day of February, Anno Domini 1881, and in the 105lh year of American Independence. DAVID JOHNSON, JR., Jud^e of Probate. Feb 4 _ 4 _ t8 MEDICAL CARD. Dr. I. W. AND R. F. POSEY, HAVING removed to the town of Union, will practice Medicine in all its branches and solioit a share of the patronage of the people. OrrtcK at the Drug Store opposite Union Hotel. Hksioknck. opposito the Episcopal church. All orders or calls at either place promptly attended to at any hour of the day or night. Jan '28 8 tf Notice. NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of the decree of the Probate Court, the creditors of Mrs. Anne P. Kpps, deceased, are required to present and establish their claims against her estate before the Probate Court for Union County on or before the 15th day of February, 1881. DAVID JOHNSON, JR. Judge of Probate. Not 15 1880. 8m N o t. i C NOTICE is hereby given, that in pursuitnoq^ of the decree of the Court of Probafe for' i Union County, tho creditors of Thomas Rice, , deceased, are required to present and eaiaMish - their demands before the probate Court on or ,,before the 16lh day of February. A. D.f 1881. , DW1D JOHNSON, JR.. Judge of Probate; Not 16, 1880, 8m ?v . ?ww ' * :jC NN'S v,; CLEARANCE SAtE! ?w York Cost! FOLLOWING GOODS : iidoOfg^ Cor?oU?, tiloges; ItushXie^Ws, BlgaChed apd &own mdGalicos, J't 4..) ? Vjvo goods, I have marked them down regardless )h buyers of Town and Country to secure genuicd not to carry over goods, if prices will sell d at 20 per Cent. Below New Cost: Innrrrooa flottora rVs*/\?r. D^.^4? /* 11 A-TA ODO WVUtOj UUDl B Made Clothing, Jeans and CasJollars, Undershirts, Pockrowels, Napkins, Table Linen. until the Stock is nearly sold out. e disposed of. sitor, whether purchaser or not, at Y N N'S >P0SITE THE UNION HOTEL. iy J. C.STTNTE& & CO. ARE receiving New Goods every week, and will be pleased at all times to show their fine assortment, and compete in prices with any other house in town. Their motto is "No trouble to show goods they cordially invite one all to come and examine their Stock. To those who cannot come, we will be pleased at any time to furuish samples. They would call Sjteeial attention to their Stock of DRESS GOODS, IS ALL the NEWEST aud LA TEST STYLES Trimmings for Dresses, consisting of Silks, Plain and Brocade, from Too. to $1.50 Satin, nil Colors, Plain and Brocade, ?1 to ?1.50. Blaek Velvets, from 85c. to ?1.50. Dresden SilliH, all Colors and Shades. '' Til FAR STOCK OF LACES. Luce Scar I'm, I.ace Fislius and Jabots, : RiTk Cravats and llnndkerchiefs. Linen llnndkerchiefs, , Uosiery, Kid Gloves, lYhlcli tbey think is the best ever brought to this Market. TUBY 1IA VE ALSO A FULL LINE OF Notions, White Goods, Flannels, Domestics, Ind nil other Articles fionetally found in n Dry Goods Store. :o: ATTENTION GENTLEMEN ! Call and Examine Our Stock of 3VER-OOATS, CLOTHING, BOOOTS AND SHOES, HATS AND CAPS, BEFORE BUYING. We arc Agents for the PALM SHIltT either .numlritd or Unlaundried, and which we hink the best thing in the market. I F YOU WANT Great Bargains NO-W IS YOUR TIME TO GET T IIEM. IN consequence of ill health I am compelled to go out of mercantile business and have concluded a salo to other parties of my remaining itock of Goods?the sale to lake effect some vceks hence, (n the mcen lime 1 propose to . .1 I O SELL OUrJT fli'lfVs I POSSIBLY CAN AT VERY REDUCED PRICES. YOU CAN GET SUCH BARGAINS YOU NEVER GOT BEFORE! FOR A FEW WEEKS ONLY r A T S. "W. Porter's. Jan 18 1 tf School Notice. "VTOTboing able Jo accept, on Ihe condition* JJN offered, ihe principalship of ihe Oraded School, to which we were unanimously eleoled, we will open in Union a private school (or young ladies and children. Our desire is to cslatlish a permanent school of the highest grade, at the lowest possible expense. A full literary course, withlLatin, Greek and French, has been adopted, to which we add Fainting,^Drawing, Wax.Shcl', and Leather work without extra charge. Musio upon Fiano, Organ and Guitar. - Rate* an I*ow nn the Lowest. As we have been teaching for the people ol Union seven years, and hear no word of complaint, we feel justified in promising perfect satisfaction to those who patronize us in oui new enterprise. >Ve shall be governed by oui patrons only. Address, REV. B. O. CLIFFORD, MRS. M. 8. CLIFFORD. "' I61 1m To Merchants. |tT7E Sell J. & P. Coils' Spool Cotton at AT>s I y T York Priett. '2 per cent, off if paid ii ^80 days, thereby saving country dealers Frtigh and fn*mr<tnce. J T. HILL k CO., AgehU. f Jan 21 2 t( % % GkJsSjjD FAL r* ?; f;. v BEGS lenvo to aDooucco to hia Customer returned from tho Northern Markets w STOCK OF ] Ever broEg WHICH WILL BE ! CONSIS DUES8 GOODS IIV ALL CASHMERES, ALPACAS Brocades of the Newei HOSIERY, | GLOVES, CORSETS, AND A GREAT MANY OTHER ARTE My Bleached ai Ave the Cheapest in tho Market. They c Sheetings, including all tho standard ma Sheetings, I would call the attention ol Trimming Purposes, Fringes, <&e. MY CLOTHING IS complete in every particular, and is the people of Union County. MY HARDWARE, CROCKER MENTS CAN'T ! I HAVE AT.S OF,NT'S FTTRNT rw JL V/ A BOOTS SHOES, MY BAGGINC Will bo sold nt very Low figures nud it wi purchasing elsewhere. :o:? Snmi>lc I scud sample* (o all parts of the Couii goods, and attentive Salesmen arc always r< SHIRTS! I have taken the agency for the celebrated which arc not surpassed for beauty of work I Sept 24 38 BEST' A T rJ LOWEST O 1 ASSORTMENT i AT J, PTCPA M. JL_M JL^A X U 1 LOOK AT C BEFORE Pt FOSTER & Oct 8 40 ?cS3 "*"2 ?i? KT . vj ? gs^ si gso ^gag&" 0 _ ?Uj M > ca W ^ H U j { u3 5 1 l*i ; Eh q y KIT! H k. o ^ 55 ' ^ ki ? ^ *11 CO _ < h_J ' 63 ?<r^itr---., g'Sija O rt SaM^-S-^S 1 k? X t?i a 5?? s (5 e* Z2 ' <H OHjg ? ? K ,2 g^?ga^g ^ Sco^^g*! & as??=? i^si ' w o^sS^Ssg? w ,^df Z^J v>?h oo S | o S a?^ Esl^ I i,,te"? gSJs g, ? {Si * ** 1 * \' iL OPENING! 0fr^\ 0 OELEN t nod the public generally that he his just rith tho largest DRY GOODS HT TO UNIO>', SOLD VERY CHEAP, TING OF . COLORS AND MAKES. DELAIXS, SILKS AND SATINS, st Shades and Designs. 11 AIR-BRUSHES, PERFUMERY, SOAP CLES TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION -:o: id Brown Goods onsist of Bleached and Brown Shirtings and ikes of Long Cloth's, Pillow Casings and r the Ladies to nij Silks and Satins for DEPARTMENT, largest and Guest Stock ever exhibited to the :o: Y AND GROCERY DEPARTBE SURPASSED. O CARPETS, SHING GOODS, IIATS, CAPS, :o: > AND TIES, 11 pay the Farmers to givo me a call before ;w wiJilt. ty upon application. No trouble to sbovr jady to wait od Customers. SHIRTS! J Liberty and Gold Medal unlaundried shirts* and durability. ?. M. tf GOODS PHE PRICES! CJ R r^i /^vl /^v -m ? ? - L EOMFEETE! IN" RIME NTS. )TJR GOODS rRCHAS INGr WILKINS. tr l\IO\ COUSfTY REAL ESTATE AGENCY rpilE subscribers have established ftn Agency 1_ at Union Court House for tiie purchase unit Sale of nil kinds of Heal Estate in Union County, and offer their services to parties having I.nnds, Town Lots, or any other kind of ileal Estate for Sale, or who may wish to purchase sucli ptoperly in Union County. Our terms will be reasonable, and persona placing their property in our hands for sale will be charged nothing unless a sale is made. Every efTort will bo use I, by advertising and personal correspondence, to make sales. Titles examined and Deeds properly drawn. OrncE in Jeter's building on Mnin Street. R. M. STOKES, 8. S. STOKES. Jan 14 1 tf REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. fllHKF.E fine Building Lots for sale on Main X Street, Union C. If. Also a commodious Store house near the Court House. Also Eighty Acres of valuable Woods land about one tnile West of Union C. II. Apply to, K. If. & S. 8. STOKES, Ileal Estate Agents, Union. 8. C. Jan 14 1 If Notice of Partnership. ON January 1st, 1881, the undersigned associated themselves together under the firm name of Far? A Thompson, for the purpose of i continuing brtetoess at the eld stand of F. M, Farr k Co. F. M. FARM. W. E. THOMSON. Jan 14 1 Ire