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. s**" ft X A Qrkat Klectuk: Stuiim.?No.v York, N vomber 17.?The prevalence of a heavy auroral * storm i3 reported throughout the entire country, mill h is resulted in an utmost complete interruptiou to letcgraphio communication, which it is 1111 pobbihl} t>> uminiu.ui mote than a few seconds iiuinteri'tiptcil. The storm is said to he il.o fiercest known fur n long time, lieports from New England indicate that u heavy snow siurui set in at an early hour litis morning. The earth is already covered with tuow to the depth of several inches. Experienced telegraphers t Say it is the worst storm of the kind that li is occurred for many years. The few wire^ that ? are working arc continually liable to disturb mice, and it is almost impossible to send or receive long messages coutimtou. !y. The storm extends throughout tliq United States and the , eastern province of Canada, and is especially severe in itsetl'ects on cable transmission. Tub StiitiM Extknos to Minors.?Washing- ( ton, Novemlfcr 17.?The electrical storm of to-day sectus to have extended nil over the ^ United States and Europe. Around New Yolk it ceased between three and four o'clock this ? afternoon, but lias again been lelt to-night. At I i tortn and exploded. The struck him in the leg, indicting a very painful stu I probably dnn- j gurous wound. Mrs. and Miss Wise all the while remained s i:i tlie carriage. The driver left thctnand went v off" a lew steps The horse took fright at the n locomotive's whistle and ran up the street at a furious pace. All efforts to stop him hut accelerated his speed. Making a spring to avoid a tree the horse overturned the carriage, smashing s it into pieces. The occupants sustained a terrible shock and were dashed out, falling heavily totiic ground. The ladies were verv ba-ly hrttised and an arm of each was broken.? The mother was the worst hurt, and her arm is so badly crushed and fractured that the member v will probably require amputation.? Columbia ( The AV'/.'.t/c/of.Situ-lay says the laities were then 1 getting nlong very well and intended to statt for lvIgcftcld on Monday. a I.VNCtir.tts Poti.r.n Auain.?Greenville, No- , venther 17.?Another ineffectual attempt was made last night to lynch Riley Anderson, colored, charged with murder. In the Court of General Sessions yesterday his case was continued to the next term. This gave umbrage to the people . from the neighborhood cf the murder, and about dark MicrilF (lilt eatli receive 1 an inkling of an attempt to lyiuli. Rooming the report credible he determined to hall'e the lynchers v Judge Coil-ran ordered the prisoner removed to another county, and about M o'clock tlie sheriff' . sent him off" in t. carriage in charge of two deputies. At that time the sluriit found six or , eight men watching tire.jail. i?y midnight quite i a number had gathered in the vicinity of the | jail, but being assured by the watchers that the t prisoner had been remove 1 they departed with- ? out attempting violent measures. Tnis is the ^ second tittle Sheriff*(jilrenth h s in -vod Anderson away. The lynchers were mostly negroes.? A. M. II., i.i A irs an l Courier. a ' TtcKi.r.n'' Tittnrs.r.s lltrxuitRn Pttofi.t:.? ' Talk of jams 1 Whitney's ttperi House was j t so compressed last night, outside of the lite i j reserved seats procu ed during the day. that > it was next to imp ssible to tell whether it was ( the corns on your own or your neighbors' feet that were hurt by being tread upon. No man, | woman or child could convey an idea by writ- \ 1 ing or "telling" just how funny, extremely fun- j 1 ny, roaring in its results on your laughing f-tciil- j i ties, and hence renders must see for themselves. , There lias not been an entertainment in the city for twenty years?unless when himself?with as much fun to the square inch as Tony Denier.? ' If you have tin idea this is not tame?in comparison with Tony's actual on lit ion on the t stage?then you will have to call on one of the 1.300 chunks of Immunity whose side ache this ' morning front exercise last night." ? /)<trail Free 1'rrrs. A IIlCII Co.MI'MMENT T? I'ttOf. MfBltYnC.-TllO Columbia correspondent of the Charleston Xrirt and Couriers ays: l'rof. .1. >1. Melhyde, Profits- j sor of Ag icnliure in the State University, litis recently received two most pr ssing invitations to deliver addresses on agricultural topics hcf.re !l the most important agricultural bodies in the I United Slates. One of the invitations was to , deliver an address before the National Agricultural Association which meets in Chicago during the present month. The other invitation was ' for him to deliver an addtess before the Cane- t growers' Asssociulion, which will also meet this j month in St. Louis. On account of his pressing ( nines m int; .-i ue i 111 vcrsity, t'rof. MelSrydc ] has decline I l> >tli in vilatious, but coming as 1 tliey <lil from lite Ion Iin^r agricultural bodies in I the country they show in what high ostee n llic ncting-president of the University is held t?y ilie foremost agriculturists of the United States. J' ? . a . i A IlnttiMisr.r. Minimi is Vituiixt?Rich- 0 tnond. November 17. ? In Pittsylvania County n last evening Silas Mnssey. aged 21, was killeil 11 by a negro nameil Wash Hllis. who was employed 1 as a laborer l>y Massoy's father. The young ' man hail chi'leM the negro for negligence in his 1 work about the farm, when the latter, with su<l- * ilen fury, seize 1 a heavy hoe ami struck him on c the right temple, crushing his skull, lie <lio I i 8 after a few hours unconsciousness. Kllis was 1 arrested .anil taken to the county .jail. The { only witness to the crime was tho father of the victim. - . * - i A L it isvii.i.k lliittitott, ? Louisville, November , 17.? Martha Robinson, colonel, yestcrilay heated ix stove hot, strippcl the clothing from her chilil, ago 1 two anil a half wars, ami lab) it on its hack on the top nt tho stove. After a lime s she look the chihl off. ami carrying it to a fac* r tory near by, left it in the hallway. The erics , of the chil-1 were hear I by officers, who arrested * the woman. The child will die. %<f.? ? } On l)r. Glenn's ranch in t'olossa County, Calibirnia, in the same field, are to he seen, at the ^ same time, one set of inon thrashing out this year's crop, another sol seeding for next r year, and a third set Summer-fallowing for the second year's crop, while in another part of the v field a tiuc volunteer crop is coming well forward. ^ The Chester Hrpnrter says ; "Complaint is ' made of the riming of tho passenger fare on the I Cheraw and Chester Railroad. Seine of lliepeo- j pic on the line are taking again to their own conveyances." ?? t T?:: \ r 11 ok Pit or. Da\i-k.h. ?Now York. November 2U. Professor Henry Draper, the well known scientist, died suddenly of pleurisy this morn- ' ing. lie wan a nitivc of Virginia. v Chicago ui one lime to-day communication *vns ! wholly suspended. The switch board in the ' Western Union Telegraph utlice there was set on lire several times an I much damage was done to I lie telegraphic apparatus. From Milwaukie a I report cones that the volunteer electric current s wis at one time strong enough to light up the electric lamps The Charl tin ()' rcrr, in speaking of the rj cfi'ect of the storm in that ci'y s?ys: Tlie first inforinationofiliegrnat auroral display yesterday I " that was received here, came to the operators in | t ic u cite.~u Cm on tolegra' h otlico in the shnpo of balls of fire. About o'clock ii. the morn- * isiji. the electrical display at the instruments was startling, and fur nn banc or it>.> ?.?is uireur out brilliant sparks ami big round lulls of lire almost incessantly. ltd ween 1 Washington and Baltimore the atmosphere was i so heavily charged that the wires between those I w > points were worked altogether wit limit the 1 aid of the batteries, and solely by the electricity in the air. Two Sr.itiocs .VvttiKNTs. ? Mr, Albert Miller of i'Mgefteld, accompanied ly Mrs. Jol.it Wise and her daughter, went to the depot of the I Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta lluilroad for the purpose of taking the ti o'clock train for homo. While arranging some business near c the ticket olliee Mr. Miller pulled from bis hip- ' pocket a handkerchief, and in doing so accident- \ ally jerked out a pistol, which Foil to the plat J he K'iuhln alnion ?ima. |T tt. M. STOKES. Editor. fl - -- In UNION, FlIIDAY, NOVKMUKIl 21. 1882. v 8UB8CKIPTI0H?-?>8 Oy PBB, ANNUM. p ADVERTISING. One si|unr<> or on" inch, first insertion, - - - $1.00 o Kacli sulisiMjui-iii insertion, - ------ 75 Liberal discount iinuhr to merchants and other* adverMint for six months or by tin- year. p Obituary Notices of ten lines or less, inserted free. " " over leu Iturs, charged as Advertise- a rents. r TAKE NOTICE. Citations, Noticos to Croclitors and a Slotices of Final Discharge must bo a yaicl for bofore thoy will appoar in i i, )UT columns. )ar Cotton Market. A few days of l>a<l weather caused a lull in il iur market the past week at) 1 receipts were i *1 ighler than expected, as prices ruled higher. ' tales, '>70 bales ; pi ices !IJ (b) 9-721. 11 ? J T,rtX? Don't forget to secure your tickets for r lumpty Dutnpty to-morrow night. The be3t cats arc going fast. ., . ? . , S1 The Legislature will meei next Tuesday, 'he nicinhcrs from Union will leave here by the ' iftcrnooii train on Monday. 0 ? Oo an i see J. II llodgcr'a line of cooking h ill heating stoves. Nov 10 45 Ct 1. ..... ^ Er"X- Wo regret to stato that Col. II. J. Gage ' ins been confined to his be I with severe sickness | 1 or some days. Wo sincerely hope lie will he " >ut and well in time to eat his Christmas Turkey. c" ? lints for the old man middle, nged and young s t every style, at CV.ton's. # t C"7y '"The ' .valierand I'ltritan.or Love and c July, itateofilio Reconstruction Era," now being . mblislicd in the Charlcsto i Weekly Xeicr, is one > n if the most interesting talcs we have ever rca'l. n Vs a literary production it will bear comparison vith most of the popular serials ever published. G The students of the Soulh Caroliea Col- ( ege and two incrchants in Columbia have been windled by ail adroit fellow hailing from l)el:i- ^ rare. He opened a mess hall for the Students ind getting some in nicy in advance, went oft? ^ ike the fireworks ?011 Thursday night. The a itudcnts lost S-VJ and the merchants about t> "Cloditig" ah yes ; Coltoti has a fine Stock 1 Special IdoticD. The pastor being absent next Sun lay, there _ vill bo no preaching at the Baptist Church in lie morning. r foung Hsu's Christian Asseciation. c The Sixth discourse of the Series before tho " ibjvo named Association will be preached on ic.xt Sunday, by He/. Mr. Porter, in the Baptist c 'liurcli, at 7 1'. M. c .? j Bleached and Brown Sliirtings?Coltoti fig ires mighty low on these goods. riianksgiving Service. ! t' Oi? Thursday, November "0, t Itc lay set opart | f s a State anil National Thanksgiving <!ay, there j e vi 1 lie a Union religious Service in the Metho- ' g list church, at 11 A. M. Discourse by ltcv. A. i f; . Hires. * * ni mother Ilailroad to Spartauburg. 1} At an election on the 10th, the citizens of i , lie city of Spartanburg votel, almost unani* 1 nously, for a city subscription to the Spartan- i j atrg an 1 l'uthcrford Hail road. The people of i Spartanburg well 'lescrve the prosperity they j ire enjoying. | I You can save money in Groceries, if you will ' rail on ("niton, lie keeps a good Slock of Sugar Fiour, Coftee, Molasses, Cheese mul Salt. * ' l )mitted. In the published list of premiums awarded at , ?ur late ' entity Fair the following were otnitte 1. ' It is proper for us to ,stutc that the omission I litis! not he laid upon us, as we published all | hit was handed to us for publication ; ; 1 lest S.i 1 He lio. so, county ra'so 1, 11. A. Jones j M liest " " " " G. A. Drown | n J i* the above premiums havo not been received i hey can bj obtained on application to Mr. IV. A. Nicholson. j 1 f>'iy Everybody -liouM buy a co>k stove now j 1 t-i ihey will never 1>j cli3:i;>cr J* II. 11 dger has 1 1 l full line. ii Nov 10 !"? St ? ? , ?aticnco To-Night. Wc arc pleased to slate tliate the laughable 1 mil elegant Opera, Patience, rendered by the c Jnion Pramntio Society on Wednesday night, 1 .vill be repeated to-night, at Nicholson's Mall. Those who witnessed the performance Wcducs- j 1 lay night, will besurc to he there to night, and j ' hose who did not sec the first we arc sure wilj j 1 lot he so foolish as toagiin miss such a rich I c rent. These iutertainnients. gotten up hv our j 1 ionic folk, should be encouraged. There must 8 >c a full house. t Iltr.ni'ty Dimity.?The'l'oney Ucnier's Panto- t niino Company is the most thoroughly organsed ami equipped combination of its kind now ' in the road, and its performances arc all new r ,nd well executed. The troupe is very large, y aid none hut strictly first-class art isls arc em- g doyed in any one of its departments. "Many . ricks of startling intricacy are for I he first lime 1 ntrodnced hy I hem. ami as foi the clown, his } vork is simply wonderful, and altogether unique \ ?f its kind. No pains lias been spared to hand- f lillielv and clfeclliallv set the niooo nml il?" esult is sure to bean entertainment of rare and ' txcellent merit.? Hiiltimore Sun. &.J- The South Carolina Baptist Slate Conrentioti, liolils itssixty-secoml Anniversary this veok, at Darlington, commencing Thursday he 23d iift., at 10 A. M. At the la3t tnccting, lichl a year ago in Andcrion, the locdy embraced (ill churches, having a ncmbership of 58,02(5; 525 ministers, and 2(5, 78 Sunday School Schol trs. The contributions luring the year, for State, Home and Foreign (lissions, had exceeded $17,000, and for other ibjects of benevolence $10,000. There had >een baptized during the year 4,005, and the 1 icl gain in membership was 3,025. The officers of the Convention arc 15. W, Kdvards, of Darlington, President; Titos. P. Smith, | f Charleston, Vice-President; ltcv. Luther ? iroaddus, of Newberry, Secretary ; Prof. C. II. c 'ndson, of Greenville, Treasurer, and Hcv. It. I. Griffith, Corresponding Secretary. A meet- i rig of much interest is anticipated this week. t . -- e Docs the good lady tell you to buy anything 'I u tlio way of crockery-ware, glass-ware or a 11 clt of China ? Collon is certainly Headquarters. , ill the Sisters and the Cousins and the Aunts r vill tell ymi so. * <1 he Comic Opsra, "Patiinoe." We honestly believe thai Union cm produce 1 illy us tine amateur dramatic and musical o dent us any other towai, and ttie rendering of I F alienee fully sustained our belief. It was a b ct-fect success, from the ft rat rising of the curlin until il was lowered at the close of the pern. ^ There could be no fault found during the erforuiance. Each one presented the character ssumed with much intelligence, ease and cor? ectncss. The cast ol characters, was admirablc-cacli otic ppearingto be peculiarly suited to the character ssigned her or linn, and all striving to do their est. The choruses were oxoollent?tlio voices ood, the lime an I haruiony almost perfect. .Mrs Sloan, as Patience, looked the character, cted the character and sung tho character, cruisitely, A lady in theeudieuce, who had seeu lie character tendered by one of the most poplar opera actresses in New York, considered Irs. Sloan's singing and acting equal in every ospect, Mrs. McDowell, us Lady Angela, Mrs. Goss, s Lady Sapliir, Mrs. Munro, as Lady Ella, rcniored their characters in most admirable taste ? licir fine well trained voices adding a charm to he perfect harmony of the performance?while in- friend A. J. Jones, did Lady Jancadtniri;-iy Mr. Daily, as a llcshly poet," Mr. Grimball as auidylliopoet," Air Parrar as Gol. Oolvery. *'r ill! I,II l'O. ill Alni \rni*irftlrnVil \! r hawoll nu I he Duke of Dunstable, acquitcd themselves ad* f nimbly. In their respective parts nil did qually well. We have never known an audience so well ' itisficd and so unanimous in their praise of 1 he performance of all connected with it. The success was complete, and we sincerely ' ongrntulate Miss Sallic. Munro, through whose ' nccssant anil untiring work, skill in training ti l admirable management, the success was" chicvcd. treat Land Sales. ] l'crhaps never bc.'ore, in this county, have ; here been offered so many or so valuable tracts ; f land as arc advertised it. the Times this week J o be sold next salcsday. ( The lands belonging to the estate of the late < I. M. 111'>ttut itt t'.s, lying in Santne township, are * aid to be (tie most productive and valuable in hat section of the c?unty and worth the highest ' rice fir land in this county. ' The land belonging to the estate of Dr. A. W. 'ii >51 so.\, in Joncsville and Ilogansville townhips, areconstderc 1 equal to any in the county, tul are very desirable for cotton, corn or stock aising. The Melts place, on. Hnorec, in Lauetis county, is of groat value and could be well tit up into eight good farms, and then bring tt,.,,. t. ...ill ~ ..I: I 1?1.. The Nouman lands, ia Cross Keys township, arc ] qual in every respect toany of the other proprty. Tlie improvements on tlicso tracts? j wcllings, barns, stables, orchards?make '.hem ] cry desirable. The U. T. Mi:sn land, in the upper part of lie county, lias been well divided into small ' inns. The land in each lot is pronounced xcellent. The terms ore liberal, so that it will 1 ivc an industrious poor man a clianco to buy a irm that will iucmithe in value every year. The Huoxik J htku lauds, in Santuc township, ro also very valuable and well located, and ' ound to command a high price a few years om now. The II ammkti' lan 1, in Goudeysvillo township, aving been divided iuto three good tracts of ' bout 7-1 acres each, offers fine chances for men ' f small means to buy good one or two horse ' arms upon easy terms, thereby securing good 1 ionics. We do not remember when such fine opporuniiies have been afforded for parties of limied or abund nit meant to make good investmentst will he noticed thai the above lands are in the s'orlfi, South, West and middle sections of the lounly, so that they embrace all the features of toil, climate and productions of Union. . ?. - ? rhc Suoce3S of the Stato Fair. We are inclined to think, from the general ibscncc of Col. P P. Duncan's name in conncxon with ilie great success of the last Fair of the state Agricultural Society, that the crC lit due lim for that success is either not recognized cr lot. appreciated. From tho time lie was elected 'resident of the Society lie has been incessantly it work to inspire among the people of the State i feeling of deep interest in the success of tlvp 'air, and doing all in Ins power to make it pop,1.,? ... < - ? ? ...11 ,.o .111 !||I|' il : i ll .-illlllil"!! nil" S 11 ft UIIlUSIOIl if useful practical information to all peisons lit crested in industrial pursuits. lie fore tlio State Fair Col. Duncan visited lie annual exhibition of almost every County Society in the State, and with inuch earnestness iresentcd the claims of the State Fair to the itizens and exhibitors of those counties. For iiany weeks Col. Duncan was steadily "on the ,o, working up" the Fair, devising means 0 make it both attractive and valuable to he people, encouraging all to contribute to he exhibition, securing low rates of fare on tailroals, and in eveiy other way making nr. angeinents for n cheap, quick and pleasant isit and a full exhibition. In our opinion, the access of the last Fair was mainly due to the ndoinitahlc energy and perseverance of its 'oung President, Col. D Arcey P. Duncan, and ve most sincerely congratulate him upon the 'csult of his labors. /cry Sensible. Messrs J. Cv Hunter & Co. have a very sensi> >le notice in another column. We are struck villi die truth of what they say. Merchants, as 1 class, are patient and courteous, nnd in mnny nstanccs embarrass themselves in their efforts o avoid embarrassing their customers. This night not to be. Customers should not wait to )c asked to settle, but should, by prompt pay nenl, encourage and sustain the merchant who ins accommodated them, and at the same time mhnncc the value of their own crftdit. "IIumptv Uumpty."?Tony l)enier'8"lfuinpty dumpty" Troupe appeared last eveuing, before i he largest audience that probably cvor assem- i >!cd in this popular theatre. The pantomime vas produced in a stylo of remarkable cxcelence, and the entire perforntanoe passed off I unid the most hilarious amusement of tho vast I irowd assembled to witness it. No brighter or 1 norricr company of players havo over appeared I ipott the stage of the Walnut in pantomimo und turlesq te, and there was nothing said or done hat was not received with tho most vociferous ixplosions of laughter or hearty enjoyment.? "ho spirit of fun was rampant and all-pervading I ipon the stage, an I never failed to win the fa- j or of tho nudieuce. This week all good cliil- I Iron, whether large or small, should go to the 1 lantomimc at the Walnut, if only to laugh and < Irivc away dull care. Philadelphia Inquirer. i \ lie Staio Fair. We ISiink we cannot give a better expression t g' f the opinions of uii wlio attoudei the State 'air, from this section of the Slate, than is given p y ihe correspondent of the Xttct and Courier ,\ u tlie following extract from his lel'er to that taper on the last day of that grand exhibition : "Columbia, November 17.?The fourteenth an- (| mal Fai/ of (lie State Agricultural and Mechan- 0 cat Society is cudcd. Frotn the opening of the p ;ates on Tuesday morning to the departure of he last visitor from the grounds this evening it ins been a succession of wonderful surprises, jj iridium displays and inot gratifying results.? j, 'lie admirable efficiency with which the affair ^ ius been managed from thebegining, the almost (| lerfcct bar i ony with which the officers and ncmbers of the association have acted, the en- >p louraging aid received frotn the citizens of Co- r uiiibia, the increased interest in agricultu ' :l1 g >r ogress manifested by nil the peoplo of the.State ind the happy political condition existing hroughout "our grand old Union" have c?n- f, pired to make tho State Fair of lBrt'J an occasion g ong to be remembered." t, We notice, with regret,that while Uniou carried s iff as many, if not more, premiums than at "i irevious State Fairs, there was either a falling " >tT in numbers of horses exhibited by our citiiciis or they have not kept pace with the inr irovcments and dcTcloptuents made in tho irecding and raising of that uoblo animal. e leretoforo Union has headed the list fir pre- ( niuius on fine horses, but this year Mr. J. C. lunter stands alono in giving Union any prom- ' ucucc in that department. We hopo tho sounty will nuko a better showing next year j lud rec ver licr lost position. 1 The ladies of Union, on the other hand, have 1 lobly maintained their reputation for skill and !j astc in all the refluel accomplish incut which | nakc our hoinc3 happy and attractive. Tho I bllowing arc tiic names of those from Union ivho were awarded premiums ; Best Brood Marc, 1st class J. C. Hunter v " Filly. 3 y'rs, " ,, " " n i < o << 2d ' " " n Hush. Yarn Potatoes It. L. Thomas . Stalks short leaf cotton It. S. Thomas Hest seedling Apples " " M bes^" " Reuben Means j Mammoth Red Rett J. P. Mclvissick i Stock Tether R. R. Alexander 1 Child's crochet Hat, Mrs. M. S. Clifford ' Dvcrdress Miss Susie Scofield Fatting Collar " " ? Foot Stool, " Maggie Nicholson Wool Shawl, ?? Inez Edwards Fapeslry Pictuie, " Maggie Nicholson Tufted Lamp Mat, Mrs. M. S. Clifford " Cushion, Master Allan Nicholsou Embroidered Child's Dress, Miss Maggie " " Cushion " Emma Sartor ^ ' Ladies Gowu,.. " Emma Whitcsides Shell Work Mrs. M. H. Clifford Hair Work Mi is Emma Sartor Feather Work, Mrs. M.J. Clark Patch Work, Miss Sadie Scofield Maps in Colors, Clifford Seminary i Painted Cups and Saucers, ...Miss Bessie Farrnr Panel Pictures, Clifford Seminary Painting Miss Bessie Farrnr Charleston in its Glory. Probably at no time lias Charleston possessed t mo.e attractions for every class of visitors than c illo will have from now tip to the 1 (Ith of next !| month. H The exhibition of the "Agricultural Society l if South Carolina" opened last Tuesday and 3 .vill continue open to visitors until the ltith of December. The exhibitions of that Society have il ways been of a very elevating, profitable and siilertaining character, embracing as they do all the important features of every industrial occupation and presenting them to tho visitor in the most attractive and instructive manner. No person can visit the exhibition and feel dissatis- 1 Red or that tliey have not been well paid by what they have seen and learned. In additional to the "Industrial Exhibition" there will be a "Grand Music Festival" at the \ Academy of Music, for three evenings, commencing next Monday, in which will be a chorus of i i one hundred and fifty sinyers, composed of the j i best voices from the cities of Cliailesion, Coltim- ! bin, Augusta, Atlanta and Savannah. It will ( be the grandest Music Festival ever given in the South. A more delightful trip to Charleston could not 1 be offered. Vkuy Crookrd.?'The cfookodest of crooked work, and yet that which has grace and elegance in every crook, may be seen in the Jioyes Dictionary Holders and Noyes Handy Tables. In iliem the fact is clearly demonstrated that if the inventor lias not male tho crooked straight, he has made the straight crooked, and tbeieby increased its beauty and utility, l'enplc in search ui iimmity presents will appreciate his success. A fine illustrated circular may be bail free by addressing L. W. Noyes, 99 West Monroe St., Chicago. The prices have been greatly reduced. i'Dl A Touch of Winter. Last Monday we bad the first instalment of winter weather, in the shape of a storm of wind, rain, snow and sleet, lasting from about 4 o'clock < in tho aftornoon till early Tuesday morning and covering the ground with a snowy carpet. Whether it was the tail end of the great auroral storm tiiey got up at the North last week or was improvised for the special benefit of this particular part of the country, we do not know, but < we do know that it started big (Ires and brought out overcoat?, cloaks and shawls that had not been disturbed since last winter, and suspended , cotton picking. By noon Tuesday, tho sun I caine out bright as ever, tho white carj et had ( disappeared, and all looked lovely as a summer's day. Call an 1 see tho fashionable Dross goods at Colton's. * Siiot ani> Kii.i.kd in a Qiiauiiki..? liuntsville. Ala., November 20.?Dr. Henry Willis Bussed, a prominent physician of this city and for several Summeis resident physician at Blount i Springs, Ala., was shot ami instantly killed this j afternoon by Levi Ksslingcr, a farmer. Tlio ( Iroulile grewf out of an account between tlio two i for Bassell's professional services. In the quar- ( rel lbasselt, who had been drinking, threatened to cut Ksslinger's throat, at the same time running his hand into his pocket. Ksslingcr immediately drew a pistol and fired, the ball passing through Uassctt's left side. Ksslingcr made no , attempt to escape and was arrested. , ? The New York Weekly Tribune says jn regard lo the Noyes Dictionary Hold, r, manufactured tiy L. W. Noyes, 09 West Monroe St., Chicago ; "We know of but one satisfactory Holder ; that, ' liowever, iaso good that a second is not needei." Mr. Noyes sends to all applicants a handsome lluslrated circular. Trices reduced. t'Dl Tun Tiokktto Loss.?Mr. Robert Ingersoll lias named den Tecumsch Sherman for the Re- ' publican candidate for President in 1884, and llobert Lincoln for Vice-President. Wo hope j Mr. Ingorsoll's ticket will be adopted. It can be lefented without much difficulty. ? Liuitrille Courier-Journal. ? ** * Pickimukkts attii k Fair.?Tho light fingcre 1 oil try g ?l In gotifc good wjrk during (lie crush l tho Fair grounds yesterday. In udditiou to i ic robbery of Mr. Vunco, of $100 and valuable apers, reported lust night, Mr. G. 1*'. Tolly, of j ii'icraon, had his pocket successfully picked, le thief getting away with $100 in money and ' lot of valuable papers. Ex-Governor Bonhnm as also levied ou this morning for a small conribution by some one of tho gang. Severnl ^ ther cases, and the detectives arc on the ^ jokout. I Holiday Presents nro annually sought f >r. tut it is often ditlicult to tind appropriate \nd lexpcnsive articles of real value, that will be j cpt, used and appreciated by a friend. Among j icsc we would inako favorable mention of the [oyes Dictionary Holders and Noyes Handy ahlcs.?Apply to L. W. Noyes, 00 West Mouoe St. Chicngo, for illustrated circular ami really reduced prices. t'D1 * Another Nut to Crack.? Here is.nnother nut >r President McCaughrin to crack: It costs 0 cents a hundred to bring rice from Charleson to Greenville, a distance of '273 miles. The amc quantity of the same nrlicle is brought rom New Orleans here, a dislauce of over 000 lilos, for 43 cents. How is that for justice ?? irccn ville Nctcs. ? , 1 The prettiest prints in town at Colton s. * S.xow in Gkoroia.?ltoric, November '20.-- J Inow fell fur an hour between -1 and 5 o'clock o-day. Atlanta, November '20.-Several inches of snow 1 Tell here to-night. ( - 1 Santa Clans is said to be putting stocks of Noyes ' lictionary Holders und Noyes Handy Tables ' 'his among holiday supplies for this year.? s well. No more appropriate and accepahlo presents can be made at so small a cost. ' 'he prices arc greatly reduced. A luge illustrn- ? ed circular will ho sent free on application to 1 j. W. Noyes, 00 West Monroe St., Chicngo. I t'Dl I # * A Snow anii Rain Storm.? Now York, Noeinber 17. ?Snow fell to-d ly at lloston, all .long t ic upper Hudson River and at llufialo, , ,nd rain fell at Pittsburg, Cincinnati nud Mil- , vaukie. MABREBD^ ~ 1 LONG?PALM BR?Married, o.) tho loth nst., by Rev. T. J. Taylor, nt the residence of ' lie bride's Mother, near Mt. Tabor, Mr. Wit.>tam J. Loxn, of Greenville, and Miss Mary 1'. 'almkr, of this County. Pay the Doctor. 111 woij uiuemeu 10 mc win linn incir accounts JL at l)r. B. F. llnwis' stdrc for settlement. i DB. C. T. MURPIIY. Nov 24 47 1 in INOTICIO. ! ,4 LL persons indebted to us citlicr by no!e, f\. or on acount, nrc requested to settle at 1 nice. Merchants do not like to make personal ippiicutions of this nature, and if customers 1 verc equally considerate, nnd would not wait or something of the kind, settlements would be 1 iiticli more satisfactory. We trust, therefore, hat those whose names arc upon our books, will ict upon this general notice nnd not force upon is, the unpleasantness above referred to. J. C. IIUNTliR & Co. UNor 24 47 ltn Notice of Sale. BY virtue of an order from the Judge of Probate for Union County, I will sell before he Court House door of Union, at Union C. 11., m Salesday in December next, immediately ificr the Sheriff's sales, ouo judgment against lames 1>. Hawkins for two thousand and seventy ix 47-100 dollars, with interest from Maroh 18, 880 ; also 10 shares ( Id) of the Planters' and dcuhanics Bank of Charleston, S. C. Tkhms, Cash. R. B. LYONS, Adm'r of James Rogers. _ Nov 24 07^ _ Bt_ The State of South Carolina. COUNTY OF UNION. Ill the Court of Probate. BY DAVID JOHNSON, JR., Esq., Probate Judge for Union County. W II EKE AS, J. C. Hunter lmtli undo suit to mc tograut him letters jf administration on the estate and effects of A .M. HO LLINQS WORTH, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish nil iih' singular the kindred and creditors of the said W.M. IIOLLINUSWORTH, deceased, that llicy be and appear before me, in the court of Probate, to be held at ^.nion 0. II., on the 11th lay of December next after publication hereof, at 11 u clock, A. M.. to show cause,if any llicy have, why the said Administration should not bo granted. Jiven under iny hand and Sen], (his 24tli day of November, Anno Domini 1882, and in tho 107th year of American Independence. DAVID JOHNSON, JR., Judge of I'robate. Nov 24 J7 2> The State of Sooth Carolina. COUNTY OF UNION. Court of Common Pleas. J. 0. llunter, J. II. Maxwell 1 and K. It. Wallace, Merchants | Summons. nnd partners, trading under firm name of J. C. Jlunter & j For Co., Jlainlijfi, | again*!, } Relief. Gustavus C. Ralston nnd Isaac | C. 13uzby, merchants and part- | Complaint ners trading under firm name | of ltalston Buzby & Company | not Served. Defendants. J To the Defendants above named. OU are Hereby Summoned and required to X answer the complaint in tbisaetion, which is tiled in the office of the Clerk of Common Fleas, for tho said County, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscriber at his office at Union S. C., within twenty days nficr the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court lor the relief demanded in the complaint. Dated, Union S. C. '20th Oct. 1882. DAVID JOHNSON. Jr., A.. M ij/a /ihufiiry. f ") James Mitkro, j skal > Clerk of Court. To ths Drfrndants GustavuaC. Ralston and Isnao C. ISuzhy. Take notice that the Complaint in this action [to/elher with ihc Summons, of which tlie foregoing is a copy) was filed in tho oflloe of the I'lerk of the Court of Common l'leas at Union, in the County of Union in the State of South Carolina, op the 18ih dny of October 1882. Union, 8. C. 18th October 1882. DAVID JOHNSON, JR., Plaintiffi' Attornri/. Nov 24 47 61 MEN'S AND HOY'S CLOTHING ! MEN'S AND HOY'S CLOTHING ! MEN'S AND HOY'S CLOTHING I A LARGE stock to select from at prices XV marked down in conformity with the retirements of the times. RICE k LURE. _Oot 20 42 If Dwelling House and Lot' FOR SALE OR RENT, ON reasonable terms, if applied for soon.? 1 Apply to, Tj? MI NALLY. Nov 10 43 tf VALUABLE PROPERTY il for*, s AI^E. |l > I1HK heirs at law of Jolin Wright, deceased, a ' . will on Friday, the first day of December, I 10 A. M., sell all the real and personal estate il Jm t said deceased, consisting of four hundred jHf " nd two (402) ncres of FINK FAHMLNO LANI}, / ' aid off in five convenient his, and all his pei*L^^|^ onai properly, consisting of One liorse, Caltle/^^R l?g". Sheep, Corn, Fodder, Cotton, HOUSE- ! iOLD AMD. KITOIIEN F CRN ITU UK. | Terms made known on day of Sale: 1 There will be some one on the premises till I lay of sale to show the lands to nny ouo wish- 11 ^ ng to purchase. I ; All persons having claims against the said do- I | casod will present thcin proporly made out, I 1) nd those owing the estate will [lease moke I tay in nt of the same. I By the IIkiks or JOHN WRIGHT, I * Deceased. B . Sheriff's Sales. 1 BV virtue of Sundry executions to me direc- .?' ted, I will sell hefore Uuion Court House a loor, on the first Monday in December next, I vithin the legal hours of ShcrifTs Sale's, the fol- 11 owing described property to wit: fl All the right title and interest which James * V Jff i. iiorris una in a iruci 01 inuu Known as UieJ. j. Harris Mill tract, with the buildings nnd nia-^^B '. iliinery, containing thirty or thirty-five ucrcsJj^HV nore or leis, bounded by the Lipsey tract aad^^^Bw?_ ill crs ; levied on atid to bo sold as the propert^^9| >f .1 nmes L. Harris, at the several suits of Fos-^^^B er & Wilkins, A I), Spears & Co., J. T. Hill Jo., and others. jB Thirty-five acres of land, more or less, known W > isl he Samuel Long tract, bounded by lands of the 1 !8tato of S. 1*. Harris, J. 0. Harris and others; j cvicd on and to be sold as the property of J. L. i llariis at tho suits of Foster & Wi kins. A, D. 1 Spears & Co., F. M. Farr&Co., J. T. Hill & Co., tud others. ; A 1.80 The interest of James L. Harris in one trnct if bind containing three hundred nnd fifty ac^L zorc or less, bounded by lands of Lipsey, U^^B Free, John llnlcomb, Abrnni Oallmnn Jthers ; levied on and to be sold as the property of J. L. Harris at the suits of Foster & Wilkins A. D. Spears & Co., J. T. Hill & Co., F. M. Farr & Co., nnd others. R. MACBETH, S. U. C. Nov 37 40 81 AUCTION SALE OF TWO VALUABLE * S t b i* II ons es. WE will sell nt Public Auction, on Snlesdny j. in December nc*t, immediately after the i Sheriff sales, in the village o. Union, the two Brick Store houses on Main Street, in the town of Union, known as the Harris Building. These buildings nre 24 feet 8 inches front, run- r ning back ninety feet.. They will be sold sepnrntely or together, to ruit purchasers. Terms of Sale : About one third cash nnd the bnlonce on timo ? to be ngrccd upon on the dny of sale : ALSO We will sell to the highest bidder, for cosh, a Mosley Bahmnnn & Co. Safe, a Pair of Howe's Scales, drawing twelve hundred pounds, a Coal Stove and a pair of Store Trucks. J. W. HARRIS. / I nnd R. W. HA KRIS. j of the firm name of J. W. Harris & Co. Nov 17 46 3t ^ The State of South Carolina. f COUNTY OF UNION. J 111 the Court of Probate. \ UV DAVID JOHNSON, JR., Esq., Probate \ Judge for Union County. \ WHEREAS, Win. Bycrs hath made suii \ to mo to grant him letters of administrn, \ linn nn ibo ?uint? n,,.l ..H'..?i., ?r I !i llVPiia \ I .... ...... V .... v. VI 1/. XJ I liUO* \ 1 deceased. \l Those are, therefore, to cite and admonish all "* and singular the kindred and creditors of the said A. I>. Ill KKS, deceased, Khnt they be and appear before mt, in the court of Probate, to he held at Union 0. II., on the 2d day of December next after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock A. M.? to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not he granted. (liven under my hand and Seal, this lblh day of November Anno Domini, 1882, nnd in the 107th year of American Independence. DAVID JOHNSON, Jit., Judge of Probate. Nov 17 4G 2*i TO THE LADIES ^ ANOTHER LOT OF NEW HATS FOR NEXT WEEK. I WILL have a handsome lot of next week of the latest styles, shapes and colors.^ at l*riccM to Hiitt all. "' Any one that needs a pretty Ilat will do well to call before going elsewliero. Also, Flowers, Feathers, Bridal Wreaths, 1 Veils, &c. At MRS. JAS. (IllANT. Nov 17 4G tf \ Guardian's Final Notice. I HEREBY give notice that on the 8th day of December 1882, I will make my final return to David Johnson, jr., Probate Judge of Union County, and apply for a fiuhl discharge as Guar-, dian of John J. Rohn. All persons having demands against said Johi> f J. Hobo. heforo his coming of ago wilt present them to me, properly attested, onorbe-? ft re that day, or be forever barred. W. A. NICHOLSON. Nov 3 44 4t FINAL NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to the firm of J. T. Hill & Co are hereby notified that payment is required. All Notes, Accounts, and othen^^^ forms of indebtedness must be paid before ths^^ft first day of January next. If not paid by that^F time they will bo placed in the hands of an Attorney for collection, without reserve. . T. HILL k Co. Oct A 40 it NOTICE. ALL persons having olaims against the estate of James H. Oossett, deceased, are h6rehy|r.otificd to present them to Dr. T. B. Bales, and those indebted to said estate must make immediate payment to him. RACIIKL GOSSETT, Executrix, * Nor 17 40 4t HIM^nr A V .'rsxr?a FOR THE SEASON. LADIES and MISSES OLOAECS, DOLMANS AND WALKING JACKKT8. An immense etook which must oommend themselves, bolli in stylo and price, to the taste as woll u tho economic views of prudent buyers. KICK ft MoLVRR. Oci 20 U if