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Fitly Bales to the Mulo ^ There is inspir iti"ii iii a we'l-wnrke' (ioorj;ia farm. I ii-|>it':iti<> t, iiifoi'.iuit i n an n>i i| otttitit lo-s in at' whis-eii. It ? an ohj-ct less >n which heat.* a I the e?s*ys that have c?rr been trail ami all ilie books hat have been writ'on <>n the ureal ipiest mi of sue cu lure. I hi r. up the r?ceil' n^ricnlIinhI convert nm ii halinn^e ?* 1 i 11 e>iy noteil fori'.* many ami v.vieil n'fr?.ctiniia ? more aitentinii wis u'vrn I i the farm of tleorjic IV. Tin It iiimi ?> every other in. 1 teic'ling feature of that intervaiing town. When iikii will pi *i\ nii'cs i tee a piece ?.f ei'tton I'MIn r lit ii po a few hi? >'I' ^ yards to see a love'y (lower jta ?len r an linii|iie factory, lluir <cli ii is at once a t s i liiomal oft oil' I'lo'l ril i I as an! a e >nj.iim-ni in tit" farm whieli iliey \i it. (ieorge Trui i sfirm wis i.f more tienelii to the Sta'o Ilian iliit entire eo'ivetifion ami a het'er niul more hanir iiiu is e tiventiou was never bel I in llii* pail of the worbl My assert on will lie ^ il> ant ainl ly tin* liumtreils o| <|el f.t.-s wlo> vis f| this farm ami went a?ay I * lerniii e I to ilitp ierte what iliey lui'l teen. An ohl jr n'lcmMi rioui Texas mi.I It I :cl lif\cl' ?r 'i n,l < 11 the like ill" iIiiii : a ma iii.-im - nl ii ;?a v? Iiiin go*n| ii-ivi Inearry back I hi- |i| t ; an A lull-tin mi -a 'I i'i .ha' tin1 1'inmiis black bell III Ills Stale 11 I ln;\er ? 111 :i' I I It. (li'iii'ili' W. Treii . kit v\ 11 t'ie I'ii 111 n:s (Seorgi i i iiIIti gr-nxei iii 'I | jri^'iiI r nf improve >1 cotton ~ I. I \''i in Truii|i I'mii Iv. s-x miles limn l.ii'ir ui?e. lie is mi.I.lie liii'iliuin-si/eil loan we gliing til -ill ll'l 11 ill It I >. l.'I'i heing energy. Iii aypmaehing his mum' tin- |ir-1 thini I ii'tci'l wnsiliii Iii- I .n il writs nni' li I u p I ilinn Iii' Ii nee a in vr' Iy gnml -iiii. I enn IpT you. Ilis ?Iw<!I i ir cmiia lis lone rnmn? ami wiile | i //..?s IV. ill ami l.i-k. It : a COT.y looking. w Ii it j.ai 111 I I.nil iing, with frcsll.' pretty vines el iiii'm ring nvt r llie |iitlZ7.n. I he link lea ling I'm III i lie gale In tlie Heps is eoiiij'.'eii ly eovereil l?3' un are/1 of cellars \v!i eh .are perfectly uiiert\xineil thai I hey ?eein In begin growing i it the air ami In V I* i XX ilnW ll Will i| ill'il Igr.ltlt'l III ? each sj.|e nf 111 \v ilk It liil ciieiilsr walks lit the y l 1 llnwe- In- I - f,.rnii"l m various ligures. with liiiiniiiu g I ii'U Ilium ing here mi l lliere exhihiii <1 a glinting Iihii I fnirer than thai nl 11113' 111:111. Mngnilieeiil nreha. Is emilain'ng frni's ut many e'miee Kimls ami all 1 lie aiiemluil coiivi'iiii nci s nf .a eniiiilry linnm were promioemlv visible. The barn is iwn ami 1 hail sinrier high. ') > bv nn feel, wilha r ?ek ciiietile.l I'oiimlatinii. ii cuii'iiiMs ii'.'ii i i iii-i vent s ?r<>111 I ? I w the |>':nil:il"ll III) l lir!>liii:n - nil I Mucks ?f any kin Is i r f..rayr. <iai?. -nipluiiii. milli't ami tin* like. arc eul 11j l>v a inaehifte i'i ll o il l -I ?ry an I lr?i|?|n' ' ,l",, " info roughs !< -nit tin* : ) } elite of the liinl- - ?r , horse". 'Micro is a ??ll in the hsrn nn?l w nior is | ii in | o'l ilirooi |y into I roughs w liich ' ? it fixe I in serve oai'li : iiiiii il in f stable. ' | If" .Mr. *I*i*iii11f ivmiM iritiii mil* < !' tin; burses , i > w.iiorlln* i>ili"i*? I.is aivinponimii" wmiM lc perfeet. | The linr.sfs walk uiil < ! I In* tear Mnhle iloor into a flash Itcruuula pas* 1 lure. An oxorlli ii' -i**ain ginnery. a mat ii achin sli>>|> in whieii all tin* ]>1 u'a'i >ii ii ai'liini*s an* Ki |>l. a . m l I | leksanlh simp, .rveral well ImiiIi u neiiteti' Iumisih ill in a lovely nak grove smbleil with It'liiii 11 griss help t'i complete I In* |?i>i in i* i * I 111 i > urn Ii I farnior's liinin*. \i tin* l-i I'ii I .in I M \ 1'nsii inn Mi* 'I'i nil( reeeive I nin* el' i'ii* lii sl prizes ho* I irni oxliilii's. Mrs Ti-uiiI was :?\v:i 11*<I - viTiil pi* /i*s fur Inlies i*\Ii Inii Siiiiii* nf v *'i'j ftn*ly kimls nf witn*. ami ilio nisny .vrieties ?f oanno'l gumls, an* stbl lion* : inlil In lln* I'li'asilli* i>r tins lnn|si'liii|'l ,| i:i*I tin* i* iiifuri i*l" il- gue.Ms. I'r ini iwn adoil Jersey i* iivs Mi>. Trnili lias snM ' ii year 'Jilt' pnumls nf butter. SIio In ' I enough eggs ami chickens in run a ia.1 farm. Hut la flic farm proper: .Mr. Truilt s;,ys In* is going fn make I'M' bales of e.ittnu o*i *> i ni'i'cs wurkial by hvu mules. Ami these | Jt acres were I tin prim* pal attraction In tin* | 1'iivi'iilinn delegates, ami lint mie nf tlieui lo'iio'l the fairness nf Mr. Truilfs osiin ato. ' 'he laud is gray, \\ :'> *! y subsoil. Several years ngu it wa- tn.iv i .r. It lias I ceil imiit up by high iili/'itimi an I g I " ' king. I.ast year i' \ i-1 planteil in oai* i was well hrulivti wi:h a cut away harrow \ *i I'cetMiil ei*. 11 was broken twiee in .iii.iary with a harrow, the seeoml plough- I heing >i|iiarol.v acrn-s the lirst. Then a i* rows were l.-ii<i nil", four ami a linlf to >t I .. .. ni. .. ..i 'i ...... i - ii - I . ? . ?? i? II .1 .'V I'M I, r?t II > ;i .111 (I ||N> III nifT- < >11 lofty acres fifty hm-hels < { ? ! < ii I | I wore I *r-i-i? I t ,-f I ? 11: ? n?rc. mil fiv?i i III Ire I | !: n< IX ofSeolt s I est noi'l I ; t in ' i'- ?Iri 1' i Mi the oilier fitly serfs live linn '' . > I |?.vim I- i (iio-ij.uiu in the tier-' were p ill the'hill ati I ii-t furrow- 'I'lie ration i -iifly inches apart in the ?1 ri'I. M >-n it \l:it elioppe-1 out hy a thirty- :l e'; fterape >!i ally iii-r. the i>>m i i i- give- the r>>Ws a hoiulil'ul te^li'arity. 1 enable- thotn t<i I e | h 11^hc I hi two metric illy i-ppo-ite <l: i-ret i nis. (Think I it this, it s a niieliiy pen I sthenic.( The . I n watt P>p|>e>l alntil tl:e loth of .Inly. ( i ploiijtlu .1 live time- :iii-l h.e>l twice. , Trttitl uses level enltuve. lie tirmlii I ^ i 1 ail ileeji, ? ullivsles t!-?t :u:<l vet ' -ha'. I nv 11 is lait'h. are all well terrace I ami ;i !i ioa nei'le sy-tem > I iiiuler^l'oiiiiil ilrainn^o j ' -e lopoiiiule 1 out >>f a <Iit'i, une r- att'l j f. a plentiful supply of tuo'hor tti'lh is lie- ' ,, l'i> it ly use I. Ily tin s.? ptventi'i lis e (ton is r.i'.v ;;ts>w ill;' aslii^h it- your hen-1 whetsa te.v years .ao.., irulleys woilhl hi le till the ' :i n t ma I s iu tiranl I'ark. ili 'iiuitt say this 1 ami is inn per erti' 1 het ; than it was .-ix yt ars ajr>r I'lie ^ > t >n i e.Vle I Trititi's j rot11i111u j r >lilie- The . |. se I has heen selected hy M iulitio careful I (j ll'ilols over the lie'-l- t>> pi> k o It the lilie-l , It .'i . This plan has heeti earrie>l <>iit pe -i'tenth that now a -mull holle>l stall; c e innoi lie l >uii I l'oriy average loll- (.f t'ii-eolloti will make a potllnl. j M >re than three hull lre>l !> !!- w er<-<->>ntn j, el i one ri ilk. M ? foiinl t >>IN w hi<h uiea-- j u; . .I seven ittel a half in lots rontol >>iie way a*rl nine itirlirs :n??nit?l ilie ? ilu r !o>kiti? \ very much 1 iUa i^reen turkey ee?. There j ' were some sin rle stalks -even lee' t ill, nine I I'eel ill iliameler, slni'lni;' ?i\ly-live square | I'e ! of proini'l 'l'lii"? eoitoji !<"i>kc>l like i I \vnin|>. nii'l .it ii ilist-incc appeare I i 11 i -U fiU* eiurnnee. A -lir.? i man wiuihl ^et lost in 1 ii : .i limiil in a ti wmiM n?>t ventuni into it at i <1 all: tin increiliihiiis m ill would never l.clieve ' it ice ilu-re mile-- lie saw ii : n wi-e man I | (if lie was ii firiiieri would jti to wnrk ami i See if lie i'olihli'l ei'oW e. 11 oil jllit like it. We went ever ilie land where, a few veai* t a;X \ IMr. 'I'l'ilill (.'a'here"I Xi!"f?. * i I a!" - fi em fn e a re-, nn 1 when we reaehe I the one I acre en which In rais. | 'J 'jili) |> >iiie.l- >'f i i ill. we >leei?le>l iliil lie- ground w? I, ,h : and I'll i 1) theirill a m niiuieiil of rnek - I I he ' I i -I \ ml I i I cniiuii ilfil (hi! world ha- -ecu i !1 I'lit* e 'linn "ii ihis 1.111 I the present ;i-"ii | 11ii 1 I" he } ! hi *?! uVei in Mtiy therefore ii ,. w ill harlly iinike i>vi i (wu ami a half hales ! I" tlie acre. The Iwu mules which eu!iivnie<l those I.I I.. r 1/ 11.. I'D ?../> I woin 11in(jt '.'0" lite oilier \vi-igliiiii? I o '.' jii i'iitiii'1-'. j ( 4*sii?*I lieorjio Tini'l rui < any tiling lint j c i nlinri In ynu n?U 4 have already sai-l i tltal liu 11:i I corn ?'ii"iiuli in la?t lil! i'liriM- I I inns- l/kal yi-ar willi In l.'.tl'i! |>?>iiiiJm of* | I IllUlo llfOl lit' urnlf >"? nill- nf cnltnll, 7-'l> \ | lilislll'lil of COI'il alt I 1.JINI lni-liel* >1 i:i?s, ( jtiniililii-s i>rnilivr prii'luee, lln- i-inji j jrM j?;l Itimi ><l ilinve all ? \ j < ii 'J'liis year In- lni-. Irn an! in inn niiii li i will innkr i"*? liii-ln-1 l lii- Ian I \\? K j i 1 in lino eniiiliiinii nil W-iy I liy mil ir.i.iv Jiarron jni I l>v nvn I'm n inr hi \\:i- ! Jllllllle I It ! -Ilnln_ I.r,II.,1M I III I |l || . taken tlie?e two n u'~ ! tb m ! u ij - t > I ? jxi\it rill tlir t I in neees*my. Tin* corn ij ?t the ri'il n>l? variety. Mr Triiitt hat twelve ii? tin n?':i It >ewhich ll:?" e hem riin'il "It Inittenilil'C niel "ill IIvl lii'il nlove 2.iHt't pounds it tit nt. On Ilia two-u tile firm lie employs five hands nti'l f:iv ? ilii"n $!<> ii month enoli As j;iitmI a f.iiiiicr as lie is cannot | ut up with a mrrj lintel. lie lias three tenants wlio will make, altogether. fifty Inles ef cotton mid plenty 11' corn* TI.ey itI ten l?ns l^tisno. ti-.a r;e \V. Trnill started to farn ing even witli the wnrM. lie lins ting nhont j>L't?,IMKI ilinve the ncecs- i'les ef n li?ittjj; it'll ef the i?t iiitel ami lie stand* to-<lny as r n e*attt| le ?> his o-it'tiy an I Stnte wur-hy "f the e'es-sl iinitn: i 'ii. Ailmitit Ji'hrmil (Ilie dDcchlij Union dimes R. M. STOKES, Editor S. 3 STOKES. - I,ocal Editor rritli?.Vi AiikiimI 29, IMKI. V/'US('IfI/'77t>X, fl fit) /'A7.' .I.V.VI'M POST OFFICE DIRECTORY. The I' o. will l.e opened f>>r hiisinoss iTiiiii N \. M. in 1'. M. 'I he Money tinier Itepartinenl will lie pi neil f ir I'tisiness from '.i A. M. to I I*. M 'I lie Northern mail will close a' I I'. \|.. hi*'I ilii- Southern Mail sit J .150 I'. M. Any inattention or irrejrnliiriiies tliotiM I ) c|'ol lt'<l I'loln |-t 1 v In till* I'. M. .I.'c. llt'NTKK, I'. M. OH Mi liKMurilATIf Tii'KKT. run M.N \n: < .nun u. r??w* mi: i:i.i'i;i>i:\ i ati vi;< IClllNTf f.lftlc. tiiolfn'T II. I'owlei .liilni I! J'-ll'-rii's. TKI'.AM'liU: .1. II. T. S'.itt CKnitATi-: jrittii: i" H'N n t ii.mmis>|iiNi:i:s. TIi.uiih- N Kelly. v IIOill.l tiMMISSIONr.lt. AlMMTitK N.llt 15. Moivmii <on<;kkssionai, iu:u:ijatks '/'..frHa/iiii ('/nhrtif ii. Stiiit/t tt f /'iimht: \ >'it art" tfqtii-U?i| in call it inccling of four *r<itvn?lii|i i n Kt i'lay. the nth nf SepteinI f, IA cll'1'1 10 ile'ejjnles In lilt' I'nil Illy ('nil>i'iiiit>n. iii lie IteM at I'liintt (II.. nil SalurItiy, I he ilili, for ilie purpose of elect injr i\ Icle^nies In llie CnttjircMsintiiil Cmivcninii, in he lie!.I in the eily of (Srcenville, on llonliy, I lie Mil. I'y nfler <>f A. C. I.VI.KH, i ?*in. <'ii'n. r. c. - ?*? - A pmiraeleil tueelinp it in projjrett it Melhleliein <'liurcli, ci?n<Iitcle<I by Iters. > I! liny.I ami M. H. Kelly. Tim i'.tlluilio ('lunch Imililing is icaring completion When completed it nil In* a verv n'ai loiiMing. - The successful aii'I >lvlViilcil candiInici have ipiic'c I down rvud gone In work 'i recuperate 11 i - i i- health iui'1 liiiancios. I'miio and .ei* our "l? in ly" I'mchet case, oiiianiui^ i; nr ieh ? I'nr III i ts. al II. M. mil I:N \ 111(1 I S. riM". I!\ .Iin\. M. I.. Itniiliaui was found nil ill || :>||<|| at I III' \\ hilt* Sulphur Spi ings I..Il l W'M ni'ivill'', I'., H'i'iIiiokIh^' iuiirii tig I lev. N .1. Ilol I'.is. uf l.nurens, N.>ii'l l.v \ i -1'~ Aiidors >ii, llogers mill I-lining . held a prill'acted inciting nl Ml. 'iT/inll I'lnil'i'll litis IVt'i'li. I.ad t'i I .ace Handkerchief'' ?l iHeis. each r li. M. l OllliN a 111(1? S 4siy_ The riiec for i'imj?rc?"mail for Third nMnri m i ? i?o run u\rr i?y Aifsirs. jsorris I i? 1 .lnhii*l..ne, 11 icy having received the isrlic*! number of L ie* cn-l at I lie first riiimry. but neiilier receiving a majority. - - ? 'm1 ivoei \i11 ttufi'ii I nilial I .ellers at Cts. do/cil Hi' cl?, a irn?s at II M CiHIKN \ ItKO'S. fivt?'" Any inT-ii.n \?i*liinir In purchase a py in i w.i v..!iiinc-1 ni' (lie Iti>o ami all ..f the Confederate Slate*,' l.y Jctter"i I'avi*. c\-PreM-lenl, can <l<> *.> at a bar- | :%ll% \?y ruH'nij* Ikl !>?? TIME" K..r I lie l.-i -* week the nights have *'* 11 unseasonably coM. Fires were eotn rtahle Saturday an.I Sunday morning nn<t 11 jr ht. I'lie farmers say we are needing rain for 10 late crops. ? .? ? t*k?" ^Vo wairier if the futility Cominisii.ners a re . r > i 11Z t<> require the.'! f s U. K. > j.ni the 11rt road hel"W town, loading to ii-l - Hridge, in |>a-*ibl'j condition before lie Fall Sea-ati -eis in* It is in a terrible 11.111i<>n in.w. and when the winter rains 11 1 freeze* come on it will he rnp?s*ablo in ..in.' pluses, unless s..inelhiii;? is dune ? i I It I hot >re that time. E#>Y" Tbo tlreeiiville AVv*. "si\t Mr . I>. I'eake, the candidate for Senator for hist'ouiiiy is President of the I iii.'ii ('..niity 'aimer*' \tliaiice. That is a mistake; IM\ bdivrt l.ittle. loiminated as a eandiJate for i.o House ">f l?vpre*eiilotive>. is the I'resilent of tho futility Alliance. Mr. I'eake is t. r . .in i ti ??ti t ti otnli.ir nf* flu* Vllttiiti'O liitf tr i? I ' * - I<i not iliink he is an oflicer in the order In (lit: nrtichi tinder I lit* head of -find > ive i lie Stale,' in la^t week's Timh, tin litingling compositor *<? inixcl tlie word# n correcting the | root' tlint there was no eiis in one of the iimst important sentences, s | uhli-he J. What we wrote and what we ntetid ?I t > siy, in speaking of christians it l u -irig e indelates having no telijji-ju.s i ineiples to e >ntiol their anions. was : It has heoti a mailer of amusement to us hat so many Ministers of the (iospel and liter devout chi'i?tinns could far ignore heir jdaiu christian obligations as to advo ate the claims of a man to a high official ositiou in the Slate, w li ? had publicly and oti'.ly cursed a whole community, because lo* people would nut endorse him as their l'.aii li late, and could call njion tied to damn ill i utile o|hodox delloliillialU.il of chrtsiatl I < b, Man i* and Si i alcllf' i ll linin ill < s i it i in 11 - < a 11 < I in " 111 i it 111 < 11 \ Wooll'ord ; iiMtnry I "I ' ii I hi nexi i t ill- Sold I > .1 M t.lltlJS .\ -''.V I'ruggiet 1 nion I.ockhart Shoali Big Enterprise. < We iiki' i li? ful u? ing item of good news fr hi 11?** t "oluiiiliiu liii/irlrr of the '-* (It inst , < itii 1 most eordiul y give the cnt?rp-is;ng t geni|ern< n who litve the good woik i i hniol c our hist wishes fur abundant succe's : ( Tli* Lock hart Matiu'acuring Company i of l.oekloirt, liiihin County. tiled i's dectaralioti i>i the office of the Secret ry of S ate yesterday a* d a CoiiiiiiNm oil has t een issue I to the compti'-y The pur| o?e of ^ the eoo?|>nny is to construct and operate a J cotton factory at Lock liart, and it plop-ses ( to curry on the hiisiir s< of maun fa-Muring. . dye ng, finishing Mid sell ng nil goods of any kind made ot e uioii or of which c?>tt n; ' r < tlier Ahrous nrticlcs form a pa*t. The I company will a'so engage in grinding and | i m II ng wheat, corn mi t other grains. sairI ing limber and selling any kind of ner I diamine. I lie e ipi'al -t e't is ^"itlO.tMKI. ihvidef in r ; live tleiiiiimd s'inies of $100 each hi I ( privileged to lie inerense 1 to an aiiioiiut imt exceeding F"i,tH)l?.0<M>. C The coil orn'ors are; t'lns. I?. Fnirnr. " i I'ii on : tII. Fleming, Spartanburg : A. II. Foster. I'tiion ; .lohn I.. Agues. I'heeer: |, i VV I,. Koddey. York: .1. t'. Fnrmr, l.'nun ; . I t5. \. Norwr.od. (ineuville : II. L. McCutgh1 l in. Newherry : A. ('. Ila-kc 1, Columlin; 1 I S. S Farrar, I'tiion ; Joseph Walker, Spir- i< I lauhiirg : It. II. Itimeuo, Spnrtanlnrg : j I Frank S. lingers, ('hiir'ejloii ; I). K. fon- . ver-e. Clifton: and V. K. Mcllce, Anhevile. N. <:. In the ahove name I corporators is com- K 11:ned all the requirements for the success- 11 I liil development of the magnificent wiier- ' ! power of Lock hart Shoals to its greatest ' ' cipao ty. There is eipital, experience. r ' iudoiiiit ihle energy and personal integrity of * I the highest character at the fuu"-|j?*jpn of I the erne pr'sr, irhiir iirtture ha- provided iiif. X 1 vantages iiti-urf as-ud in th's or any other ( Stale, fur establishing ii"f only ilie outerprise* o.iut in|>1 ->Io> 1 in the chnit*?r, but any oilier tli:it requires cheap niid norer fnilitijr ( power to rim il successfully. N .1 uii'y that, tlic location in remarkably ^ healthy, in the midst of one of the finest cotton growing and *npplv-raining ectioiie of the South, with an abundance of as fine limber fur mechanical purposes a* call be ^ found anywhere; ami we confidently prediet that "I.ockhnrt"' or "Old I'inckney ' | will, in two or thiec years, hare as many inhabitants, and <lo ns large business as the town of t'nion, if it does not surpass the comry scat in those particulars. If you ih nk we are calling upon our iiiuigitiHlioii to pieture the future lit and around ^ l.oekhsrt Shoals, we call your atlcMimi to y the o imes r.| many of the gentlemen who are I leading I tils great enterprise, and point you ^ ^ to what I hey have done, in the same line, . j for Spartanburg, Newberry, Hock Ilill, t'lif, ton and t ireeatil'e. The names of Converse, Kleni'iig, M jt'anghrin, Kodjey, Walker, l-'arrar and Foster are synonymous with the highest type of successful public enterprise, 8 and tlieie nr.* no sounder or iimro discreet ^ and sagacious business men in the country, j We would not be afraid to follow where they lead , and. as we have said before, if we " I had tn-'iiey to invest, we would put every do lar we could raise in "The Lockliatt s i Msiiuficiuring Company," of I'oion. - | <1 j n-c Straightout CouforencoWe confess being pleased at the very seusi- t hie conclusinn nrwred at by the Stra'ghtout ,, Conference in Columbia la*t Tuesday. We l WtTl' v<% flint ?? ?* ????? j of no ion would be advised, which wo cuild i not itn>l certainly should 11wto op | |Ki<0'| wiili sill our power. <>i|? fight ngntuM i Tillmri is made, mi I we withdraw our force*. Mo wili 1 m* nominated by the Democratic <'onVc ttiou on the 1?>th of September. and, us we have su'd before, lie will thou lis thr dcinoor.ali ouidida'e and we shall oppose Pi?y ' piri.v or .ana moans ilint may he u~ 1 tode| fo.it l.im. We have not ill nay way oppose 1 I lie Farmer Movement, nor can it he said with truth that we have applied abusive language or epithets to either iillm.au or his followers, "luring the campaign. We have only opposed Tillman's methods of securing the nomina! tion ami conducting the campaign, because we I clievod with a majority if tho people, they were in opposition to the regularly organized democratic party and unpatriotic, and the same results for the farmers could | and would have been obtained through the regular democratic channels, hv the Farmers ^ concent rat'i?g upon incHnmniuii'^ax.... , 1( dor similar instruct ons to the regular demo- , j cratic nominal in;; Convention. Wo had ni> fail h in llie slraightout conferenec ;it ilie first. W o cmil-l not sea what good it coiiM neoiiipl sli. ami thought it an unwise t move, calculated to increase rather than | allay the bitterness of thecampaign. All wo I i have claimed for tli.it convention was, that it j hail a- ?''/ch r?///?' to a?seaible as the March | Convention. We now coiithluntly hope the contlict l>,,- I | iween the two Kxecutive Committees will he I amicably adjusted. We sec no gooil to result fr<?m a contention (>>r a few days of "brief j authority." i ITiprcjud-ced l>y any thing thai 1im? p;used, t i wc shall sustain the Tilluiaii administration ' of State atluirs, in nil matters conducive t? j the welfare of the people, reserving the right i , to oppose what we may think detrimental to i the public interest. Tho First Bale ! Our friend II tircen I'.iilcy is ?nuilr<i ?>.> tho credit of bringing the first hale of new l cotton to this market this year. Ilo sold to 1 Messrs I ai r A Thomson Ihm Tuesday. the _'>th ; and it brought lilcM. Mr. bailey | raid he coild have picked a hale a week or i ten days before, but did not wish to break his friend. Tobc Aivcrson's reeoi 1 'I he most industrious and business i like plaee in this eoiinly is Orumnd X doforth s contract on the ;!("> roa I, a nr.le 1 1 .. I... 111 I...1.S... ....... II .. .....I .. 1....L n t | iiii'i ji ii mi vmin I'm ii, ?? v ,i n?-i\ j ihem al work one ?l:iy Ih-i week. and came lo llit* conclusion that if railroad contractors I did not make money, they onjrlil lo. fur it is I ilio most expensive and unpleasant !?. ?;noes- i I we know of. j Mr. Itul.uiIi told us they worked " *> mules, j I and more than that nuinher of hands, with i earls. scrape:-* and plows, find it kepi hint ' loisr watching tk? hands to keep ihem cm' ployel. In a lew days?i:cj' expect to move i their force ahove the town. a* . ' e rente 1 j (hroin/h die town his not h>en decided < ?,, e )n-e.|iieat!y they will have lo skip tlie w !. iu<idc iht ?' u porate limit? tor a .short j I line. Ipeningof the Public Schools. The piiltlic "cli'iiN tit ill s place will o|i-*n >n f li? H h September. 'I'll** llon*<l of Trti?crs hnvelcea fortunate in sc-uring f< r the otniiig ic-m llio services of I'rof. C. A. Jraescr, Ji.. ami Mis5 Annie A. Warren, t is Principal mi l First Assistant. ! ! Prof. tir.ie'Cr comes to us with highest j rstiuioni.ils for eflicieticv iimI charictcr. ro|i| such experietieeil mi l popular e-1 Mentors i I IJfl rof Archer, Sup't. <f Puh ic Schools of ' ?liarU~?t'>ii, ami I'rof. I>iI )>!< . I'nnc osl of 1 "hiir n High ScIkmi', fr >111 wlii.h inslitu i?H*Mr (Iiiu nip grndinted a'. Hie head of < lis e'a s. nii<l aftcr.vnrds \va? awarded fir^t ' n?ii r v li ii lie <*<mi?*< 1 1 e? ir?e lit j 'hit I ston i'nil' go I ^li?s IViircr. whs fur scrotal years n iui- t es?.ful ami v?rv popular teaoh-r in tlio 'diiiiihia Comae Co logo. and has a ICgli ( erlilieale of | rofieieney from Dr. Darby , 1 litil recMiily l'resi lent of tlint institution. : The rcmaitiitig pu* timis are filled hy the ' [lilies wSmi neeii| ii*'| ihem list year?Mrs. .iielcr, in eliargc of the Primary departnent in Milt' Sele ol : Mi.-stii-t in eliargc i f the I'riniiiry ilej arituent in ilie Female ' .eliool, iiii<I \| si Mtinrn in charge of the | lu-ie ilepnr inent. I Willi this illicient corps of teachers en- 1 agcl, ami a nioilera school building Idoiii- ' ng tip in the future, the durational in- ' rrvsts of I'nion ought certainly to he on | lie line i f frogrcss, an | there should be no < rason tvliv a b >v orgir" -houlil he rent from ' t ' " a good yfj "T'ersonats. ^fis-i Anna Wilkes ami Nliss Sanders, ( >f Chester, nro vi-iting Mr. John A. Fanl i nil family. Mr. W. II. Sanders, of Nine'y Six, was in own on important business this week. Mr. Joseph II. James left for his home at Volfe City, Texas, Inst Sunday. Miss Helen MoKowii, of Wilkinsville, is is'ting her brother, Mr. J. II. Dirties. Mr. S. M. Hi'-e, Jr., K. 1*., went to Jarion, N. C . on business this week. Dr. Dritton, of Vorkville, was in town Ills week on | rofessiontil business. Col, Wallace. Misses Daisy and Maggie list and Mr. \V. C. Hist. Vorkville. were , % \ town the past week visiting friends and clntive*. Miss Nannie Menus, of Hpnrtnnhurg, and lr. Harvey Means, of Mobile, Ala., is on a iait to Miss l-hntirv Brand in. Mi*S Carrie Sehoppaul, accompanied hy icr little si-tiiv, May and liiunia, have goiiO o Home, (in., t it n visit to relatives. Ci>rres|Mimlein-e of the t'nioii Timer. News From North Pacolct. Krr\ .lv\r:. Aug. 'J">.?The present cool poll will in all probability stop the growth f cotton and pot it to opening. In many incci', especially m ion i auuioicu io tiki, v i opening fast nnd picking will begin. Willi the exception of a few light gkowers f rain the past wo?-k has liecn <juilc ( r evil do for fodder pull ng. Should our farmers iicceed in saving it till (hero will not In- :i earcily of forage in (his sect ion next year. Farm lalmr is scarce. The p.vte-losrd lolltir business has il"iie much to demoralise I. Most of the hands, especially day lahorrs. hnve a peiiehnni for '-tramping" rather hail working ;?t the old price?.r>t? emits per. lay? and .-is a consciptutice lien roo-ts, lotatoAiid melon patches are not on a h-oni. Kov. Mr. t'lvde pr?neliod at Mesopotamia estorday from the text : "Hut IVter folowed llitn a far oil':" Matt. '.! > : -VS. A oroir ie'e I me- ting i in progress at I'.liCtllel ar Ill's tlllH*. CUOIIOir oicci l"j>~ o??u j ?ren held ft most of our ehurelics and the I eperts nr>'generally satisfactory. Letters fivuii friends in the West report i lint the "elti 1-ng" so is-m has set in The | 'rietols of N l?. Osuirii! will l>e gla-l to learn j hat he is the Superintendent of one of the I nest ll-aii i-lrng Sun-lay Schools ont'rawley> tidgo, in Craighead t'liiiitv, Ark. Newt is j aid to have hern a charter member of the \ii-l\ln\ Klan, and in e >r.se>pienco of hi- cm lection willi that myotic order ri moved to i tnore congenial clime in the Winter ls71. lie married Miss Elicit I'.-tes in lST'i and hey arc doing wc'l ill their Western home, ml raising a fami'y of interesting chilI veil which we hope to see occupy promticnt positions among the great men ami women of the trans-.Mississippi department >f these Cniie I folates. For several miles north of Tliiekcty the j vork of grading and building culverts along ! he line of the Augusta division of the "> < s I. II. is about completed. One of the railroad hands on Webb & )ates contrite: had the misfortune !o get his o??Vig,kAH *}& "Im-'in neeounis ai'iVpulrfuon nay be no*v-sary. Mrs. .lutitci l?. I.ovc died at tt<*r home nl miiMis l-ord this morning at o'clock wi'li nicrpcral fever. She leaves an infant two reeks uM. She wai a Miss Uuyton. and a native of Alabama. Vox. Joncsvillo Telephonies. .111srs\ 11.i.e., Aug. 'J i. ? We had two show *r- of rain la-t week that Ii<I lunch goo I ' 1 | ho growing crop-, !,u; wo need still more am before the olton opens to push the toting holU to inntnriiv. 'iho vtaiher i" ; rather cool for cotton and it is feared in it : iftcr all the line prospect of a good crop it j will fall rather short, hut this is often the j ise, especially when the w eed is large for | then the farmer rsiM-s his sights too high : (ltd counts on a hig crop whether there is li.icIi fruit oil it or noi. T1?c I'r;ii;a,y I'.lection passed oil ipiietly at I 'onesvide. The only.ii-.turbance in town that lay was two Colored hoys who goi;eluded to ( try their s|<d! in a little fisticuff. Tho dee | li >n .however ha 1 nothing to do with it. Since f s. court at (irccnville closed a few of our liiends have gone t > bom t wiiii Sheriff I. ng at 1'tiioil. Mr .Sam l.ililciohn s -Lolc was robbed a \ ft w jiigii' .-'ace I'lie parties entered through a l".'k in l> v and nitric I oil -noli ! things a> suited their lain v, in I , l.o?-ever, ninoiiniing to \ery nan ii. There w.?? n ( money in ihe draw; Sointahing to eat i and weir roomed |o 1 e iheii object. Mr. ('. li. I'owlcr fire I on some persons tho oilier nighl in his potntoc patch ind he . has h orned since that one darkey is laid np mi nccoiini ot i:. This is a very goo I w i\ to serve Mich niatuudci ?. Messrs. .1. I. McM hirtcr .\ Co. arc building hi addition to ihcir store house, and |?r. W. t?. Southard has added another room | to his house Oilier buildings mid improvements are in | contemplation. "7 " * l.njrli-!i S|>;ivin l.ininiriil :i 11 ICu; ! Soft <>r <':il! I.imiii -;iii 1 I>!fiui*li<-? <i ij. < iv < ? II! I 1 i \ in i'ni!>Splint-. Swi Mr'y, l!i : > !" Sii'lr-. ! Spi'iiin-'. ill S?.?|lcn Cuii/t. . t .* ilMiy 11-< ? t" one . War. n icl , I hi? nu-t W'MhIjI'iiI 1 ' 1 iu.-1 i t'lire ?\?i kiu w ii. S..M li J. M 01 HI'S S>?N. I hn-.'jii.-i 1 ni"ii o Jf you foci weak and all worn nuL take BROWN'S IRON BITTERS -I' ui'l' iHllie I'liinn Timi:-. Interesting Items from Cross Keys. Sm'u.ix. a jr. ? mn. Kiiiruii. : 1 will ivc you a fi>>v i cms <if interest from Cross Keys. ami in giving jm the news I am sorry to -I I that I'lerc i* toins sickness mi his tirighh if'ni'O I, t in mostly among the uhl icnple, therefore we cannot cofiip! in of I s?a?e anioi'g tis. hecau.se old age brings xiili it many trials ami troubles, and we :.i:eere'v hop that these aged millerers may ie sno'lifl hi <1 sii?ia tied in their alllictiotis >y an uii*"a'teriiig trust in One "who is able 0 save to the uiiormrst." The elee'i-iii i?i <ed alnris'. without a j?r. i'lio-e xv:-n were o fortunate ?< t ? live chi-c imoilg'i we il 'o i he p i.|? an 1 ca-t their ha i lot c. then w in to the pre telling service at half | ii-i !' a rl' c ( : ollie: - ailemled service list ilie i Vited. I am glad to *ay that Cross keys has developed he: eit'/etis into snmching else 1 eddes t>iili>t-1 > >\ lunatic-. The meeting a' i'n Igc'-ts Creek continued iglit day* and the people h ive i eemne lioi'oiigSly a-nu?ed as li their clni-iicn Inly. The | ri.xer meeting services begin i'o'elo k every luorii'tig nnd by that lime t'.i * people would be | outing in, ueurlx filling toe house li was not an ii it c-i i in it: >i i sigh' to see the teir-sla iiril i'aee of many strong me i :u:d women h living il -elves and asking \x i at must we In to ie* sa' e i Iter. \\ . 1'. s i r red a. of n. i .. hut now lal or ag i i our s ate, d?d mo t of the preaehing. a'though a young man. lie ic'ivcis the gospel me*sages as though 1 hey were fresh from the lliviue lips that gave them. 'i he church gave a free-will ilb-ring to him when lie inuouuccd that liis apt ointment ca i d him away on Thurslay. and there was mil a few tears in the yes of tii - people as he look llicm hy the iV'i.l eii'neeessWs.'flJTClli-. Xh*ve wr, ? toCvn'oW vVe wiTu pleased to see .Mr. It. ! '. Hi-rfti, af Mi. Tabor, among his numerous friends j r | Fl'i??S KcVS. Miss Ci ra Smith and her sister, Min, Lizzie Wtlhurii, of York, arc vi* ting Viends mid tela I ves iik < 'ros.s Keys. M'ss Ada Ihickelt, of lio-lien Hill, liaspent several days with friends and relatives in Crass Keys. We were glad to meet our young friend Kev. 1?. A. Swindler, from Newbeny, who gave its one interesting sermon. lie is a young man in the service, and we hope to see and hear more of hint in the future. Fodder i< heiug pulled rapidly and the prospeets are fine tor a good crop. Cotton is opening very fast and the farmers are making the necessary repairs on gins, presses, \c. The prospect for a good crop of ilie tleeev staple is very encouraging just now. 1 heard a farmer say a few days ago that he was counting on his crop making a hale to the ncc. ami di l not believe he won d he disappointed. That's the way to do it ; let others follow or lead, just a- they choose. t\>it. ~;imti.|'-ii' '' of tlie UnloiiTi mi s. Intetcsting from Riverside. 111 v ?:n -11? t:. Aug. lit! ?Mr. F.ntruit: In llrs age of progress and development the newspaper leader wants his news in a condensed form, and when there is nothing t ) write about it is the part of wisdom to keep silent. Vnttr humble servant lots been t*en/ silent for some time past, but would like to furnish a few lilies this week. The en ps having been "laid by" the time for protracted meetings is the order of the day. Six d i.vs ?>:' devout religious services have just been brought to a close at I'hilippi. Rev. II. C. ba nip ley was assisted by itev. F. C. I lick son, who preadied the tinsearehab'e riches of tin gospel in a eleir and forcible manner, much to the edification of the large mo l a ten i?e congregations daily assemble 1. Five applied for membership and will be lrapt /.cd tiext Sillldav. Ai \Vi*>loy Ilef;?. Uoylnml Kelly, pastors in elm iia'l the assist iiioc ?>f" the venerable "I nolo .Mark"' U??y?l ami Kcv. T. <1. iI* ? 1 ?cr?. < Ji?iI? a revival \vn< tlit.* outcome of tli:> mi- *t .11 ' Tin* church was s'rengthon* ' ?* I * it ?o V..I-V ?r?i' i.'i- ri-f ng is nmv in progress at lu'ihlclu ia. A ;rI ninuhsr have >-? - ?" \ ! i<> iiw ri re I'y lives : several have prole-se t eon wer-io.i <"ro;s have faiiou "11 cntt-i'lerahly in the la-t I \v > .'.i \i'. i if .ill |>iMinise'l in make a l-eiier y i M ili 111 fur years, hut the null ok now is very lin e heller llian last year. Mr. .1 S. ley -larieil out yest en lay wi'h h:> mil! a" I evai orator. milking sy rup i' r all wliii lias ilie eane. lie say s lie e.'in in ike I? gall [,? | er 'lay. Sgrgliutu n growing in favor. I ll ' pea er p i- looking well, an 1 what a pity we ilniii p'aiit inure of iliis valuahle crop. Mns' penplr will make enough earn for liiitue eiiii.Niiuipii 'li. Mr 1. <i llrigjs ami family have gone i" West Springs | i j ei npel'.tle l.is health. The wiiui v.". t-k 1'nf the Lurk hurt Shoal Ci'iinii factory is progros in nicely. Miss rilhi W iiiilock is visiting frien Is in i trangehnrg. Ilev.r (\';in<rhit pre.aehcl al l'hilippi last t'uii'lay. Jut:, - To llto Voters of Union .1 IM'SV 11.1.1:, Aug. 'J'-, ls'.nt. Tn Kotroii I mh.v Ti.mi:s. ? \V ill you allow me spare to thank ! h #-? ; i <>l 7 i oiii.tens w ho vnlcii fur me. ami yet. imt for me. bill for my plat form. This vote .shows dial I lie scntitne'it ami coiivieiions of the people against higher eihiealioii hy the Slate is increasing. 1 will say to my ITienls that I am in the liel'l on this i lail'irui until a veisliet against higher elu<;aii"ii hy the Stale is clearly reiiilorcl in ITiiui County. I'lm reform movement i< ph ilge'l agauisl the Cila iel ami the I i,ive'*sity. as suicli. hut it iloes not go t lea- iy ag i j,si the / "'< '/of higher lucatioti hy iheSnue. l ie. signs of jhc . imcs are in our favor, fricmls, ami lei lis In.hi ,n> faithful lo the eml In coiielitsion, let mc siy to those who s -eaio 1 willing to heat mo at any Cost, thai I freely forgive their e.\ .*. .li. ..n.ii. I'w.il.nn , < i. \\ \ I.TON \V III I'M \X. To riio Public. I!. M spitti1*. J;i:\- Siit I'lcnsc i.i*; I In- n |..ii i'i circulation <i- . , *. iiig iiil.ixii-.iiinj; I ijiioik i- f?l-r. I Inve p"!"!..'!11 myself not to Imicli it if clertc'l. iliirinjj iii\ term <i lli?-e. I Imvc ti.it i.iiicIk'iI i' -liiriti^ lli" < himi <. ?:??r will I. I xxi'l rcitrn if I foil " Keep iuv 1 xr??. til.' ^ j.i-i .ni x'l by *i jlij.-.iii in. i'.i s ? nil v. i M <."i. i., .lit, ?- ? t "i 111 No .ihii n i v Si ir ii\;ini. sjnn i n. Iiiirga An. *i^t "j i ?A jputi' eliding affray iiCi-iiitp'I in-* i?c11 I 11. tliH t'o'.iiiiy, iii^ln before In. 11 .in v i I > I ni4*4 mil .1 < .It n llxp; XVcl . IXX.i XX 1. 1 ? Ii 'ii i"ii|ibiyo 1 ill I iu> I It'll. la " liiPlorx ' I in; n i .jil'irn 1. ;ili<l 11. ] in -> Mil blip. I I i 4xx. I i in i*ii 11l'ii' > in I!n* li'li ihi^li, 'i!ui'"l severing a 1 ?: xje ru lei y Tin' xx.miihU c I innn fii111 I lIt!-? ? tr four (iuiet, t.ni l>riiin]it ;i 'l bro'iglii I i'u rouii'l. iloinu'!< ha* breii nrrc?f?' I ix 1Tii Siiiaii.i:i"M- xi I.?\i. - -I.xxh s. Anjjimt I'll" l.ni'' Srrii/liiiuii liprnorrilic club xvlii.-li wn-' fry'inii/' ! a ? |(..?t 'Pin- wit It 111 i i \- v 11 111' ?>. j i i.as . .."in p :p <1 -i'veiity-?rvrti. uli Ti*i;? l 1 i< a 1 i V I ri. r.i- f|i? ... | ..f i lie MfUi . <* . I \ I.I I K I l. ? I *' . I \ I I I I I V I'll' \I I nil I. \ -.I^JII-1 \ : ' lllai wlin I 1 . Iim>:i wnrkin i i' J' ?m wnli tli" t'licilic i Ii is|1i:||i- i'..in; la* v i ' a i |'ii\v il ? j iii". , f| ii; I j I . . i | 'hi . ||| |- | 11 <? i11 an I I I tint in ini'y ; ;I > ' < > Jlioizil J of the Primary Election, S. C., Aug. i 'Til : ii\ CAN'MIIAU-VS. I *- I Cv-i I f i| i! 11J i I ? i j I I i j Ii i 8KNATK. II I | i < >li* it it l? IVako ISI W3 1*'.? '?? r. r. 4"ill|? JIT f,j 17 ?V31 KliFUFSFXTA T1VKS. | J. J. Swi .k'. .!r -JO?, lllj 11: JO' (J-.llrv IF Fowl or il'.il iv Hi |;s:{7. .1 <>lin K. Joll'orios j||j j 1801 l?r. Iloliori l.'nlo J.:J :;i Ml li>G :wj; ? . U'alimi Wlii man JIM J7 125 72 ">8 |'i?ii;ati:.ii ' i .la*<>n M. (iroor, Jr '.Ml (>' til .|?r ?i .lames M. i}*?< 1l 23 .".it 38 s Will nni W. Johns >n :{ li 17 17,24 V ?' W?il J > .s r. ...i I-1 auk I,. To-.vnscnl 85 l| 3s' r(j -j"! rol-STV TKCASDItCK. ! II. W. i l?i | W hillock 1 III 2 U|' 8 ...J John ii. (i.iiimui |ii3; 2 17' ir?( f?i .). li t. Souli ail ;io l-r.i ir.u c;. sriluul. ('i)MMIS*IONi;K. j Fliza A. Garner , ,1 3[ 1 w iiiiiin 'r. *riioui5<in i 7a a 12 71a W. M. roster 120,10 70! 7.1 2!> ' M. L. l.t'invM"i' I OH | 0 371 12 ... N <i. l.iuli j.ilin -jn |8| 17 14! '.i J. L. Walker ! 54: 3 32| 8018 FOU Al KITUK Itnntcl 111111 a 11 Jii',1' ,1 04 7.7 1(1; Nat. IV. 4m>rPan . 0.)fT;7 112 115 fill COVSTV^WmSK^i ...l.tej. ;JJ H. *SSaf'2,.)2 1T47 3" 44 Thomas N. Krlfv '330(241^ rAji.iujui A. A. (Siiult 1138171 OOj '.1(1 20] W. M. Call..1111 107 13. ?".??I 52 17 T. .loll". I Indies 1 87 ' ? 30 :;i 17. .1. A. Chambers 132,14 121 j 85 2 ?' J0I111 C. Fai r ! 33 12 3i? 13 2 Tilt-Hi 1111 tn 1 1- of votes pol'e.l. 2,250, iimk ng Those iioininaio.l are : For llio Senate, Giei Little, Coilfrey I!. Fowler aiol .lull 11 II. Jefh Auditor, Natt II. Morgan : for County Commits j The following candidates having received the | votes cast, will l e voted for at the sec md pritnt inet in the County, 011 next Wednesday, the 3d Jason M. Greer and James M. Gee. For Scln Leniaster. For firo County. Con mi*sioncrs, 11. a nd A. A. (omit. Til i:~ALl,l AX( K l>Kl?AllT.HKNT. N. C. I.1TTLKJOII X. - Km row ASUUIIV. S. C. Ct ' 1 CURD CHEESE. r At the re<|uest of some of my lady friends. J" I liavo obtained and again publish the re- ,v ocipt lor making curd cheese : , Take nice tender clabber, skim off the t cream, reserving half leacupful of crenm for each ga'l. n of clnbher : pour on the clabber j1 enough boiling water to separate the curd from the whey: squeeze through a thin 1 cloth until the curd is moderately dry, then " seison with cream and salt, to suit taste; 1 make into small cakes, and you have a dc- , light fill and wlio'esome breakfast dish. _ I CONSTITUTION AND RITUAL , Brethren, pucccss in nny organization ?le- r pends etit'rely on tlie faithful observance of 1 the rules', regulations and laws of the order: and if you would ha?c your Suit-Alliances , to be of the greatest power for good, see to t it that each member understands and ytr. s form* his whole duty. I find tlint ninny j members know but little of our Constitution and Uitunl. It should l?c the duty of tiic Lecturer to read an l expound the Constitu- ' | llllll 111 VOIIi I'llU-.SIIIIIIIU' lllllil I II Itl ....... j I her thoriughly understood its teachings. ( j and then ilhimul that it he kept inviolate, i | Then every member of the Sub-AUiniico I should have a copy of our Ritual for hini' self and ha thoroughly con versa i t with its . every part. I doubt if one metoher i'i fifty can explain page 10 of the Ritual, without 1 making a mis'ako. , The burial service on page I'd is very im- , prr'Mve. and should he read and re-read by t i f r>/ itirii'hi r, so that if ever called on to pay 1 this -id tribute to a departed brother we could let it- solemn grandeur be seen and fell. In fine, got you a supply of Constitu- I lions and Rituals, then see that they are read. digcs;oi and rj. | IN DISTRESS. The wort, distress, mens badly wherever 1 used, and wa arc reliably informed that our . in.il- is finauci.allv in <jrfnt distress. This , must be true, for we nave, in tho past, scon claims on the County cashed by monied men, at a discount of 10 per cant, but in .lulv last only ilO cents on I lie <loll:ir was nllercd , lor Jury imkcta. This slate of tilings is a I | grca' hindrance in the }mhlic prosperity of ' , our ' .U'ity. If ft bride-*. for instance, is to i h* coii.-iriicte I, and the contractor needs h:s i pay. lie is compelled to a?k more than the < work is worth, iii order that when his claim i- discounted by some capitalist lio may get j a Iiviii 'compensation for his labor. I doubt ( | ii it that < n account of our County being ho- I , hind, and this discount on her er slii noeoi- ' sarily tatting tl at thousands ot'did lars of our people's liaril earned money is uselessly (h rown away every year. To say the least of it, we arc a year behind j in our County treasury, just like wa poor folks were before we j ined the Alliance. We sold our cotton in the spring and then deliveri el i' in the fall. 'Ihn finances of our pithj lie MMIU ?1B fllti ?? m>y ? - | i without attaching blame to any particular | individual, the general drift of the free i j ach'oil system has been downward so long ; tli it ii present Workings are thought by many good judges to l.e an impediment in' .-teal of a help to the education of all classes. iiiir j .1*,!i' chools only tend to throttle pri! vate < lore.i i.:. 1 ctu< rpriso- The free srhoo! 1 .-p-tem of South Carolina loriouSajcd nice I . . ..? i... ; f j IV ;m "V ll|0 ?*> :ri 1*111 ?m nnii iiuip'ii v/? | i!u> Noi'iIhtii 9*'tt04, ban only cnnu?li money 1 i<> nicely -Ian tbuin each your ; ikon, bfin^ u year bebi?d. 1 have known In-| "rude leach) er- to be compelled io Hi-ruini llieir $.'50 did i !ar?< per month pay certificates for f'M>. Since "iir public schools can only run but i a few momlis in thoyenr. nnd ibe pay is a ' year bchiii'l. no wonder the system is uiipnpubir ami rnst sinking into disrepute. 1 beiie-tly believ* iliat if all possible pnl>, lie expen litures <>f our County would cctis? iiiit ti wefou'd get on ? cn-b 1 ? ?-i-- ami tben ,.i p 'n in flico wbo would keep our | i ism;, out dela, Inat <o, i,?xi i w m ' n j Xveiily r?'luci?d. and VI 11?? f id lie inteio-lof our county tvoii'd iii >vc bin n I villi a I ri iiowod i'lipriu-. Ilia' Would biinjr prrsi r"'.v ? eluriis held in Union County, 20, 1890. f 1 i I j | .'i | 1 i'\l I'i'i I'l'iiflli i )? i =! 3! i 5 aI.s|J S = ^ x a I U8 I -/. ' - r- Cj_J2 I v. H I i I 'ill'!! 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Oallmun Stamuno nr tiikiu Coi.ons.?Columbia, Viigust 22 ?The State Democrntic executive uiiiuiMec met in Carolina National lt?nk to. light at 8 -30 ami remaitieil in seas on until 0 1'. M. Five members constitute a ipio'iiiii ami seven wcro present, as fallows: .tile Chairman .lames a lloyt, of tlrecuvllc ; H'cretnry. Wilic Jones, of Columbia; John j. Haskell. Columbia; II 1>. I.eo, Siiuitcr: It. l>ial, l.aureus; Jan.es F. Itbnme. 'larendnii ; C. A. Woods. Marion. Mr. W..I. Cherry, of York, ??nt ate'egrnm it tting that ho was still with tlie committee. ?ut was unable to ntteiul this mcetBb.' '' va-1 supposed tlial Messrs llough of l.ancaser. Dear of Georgetown. (Jury of Abbeville ind McSweciicy of Hampton, as Ti lnnnites, lo not intend to c- ntinuo w'nh tlie committor, dtliotigli only one of thera has si informed lit; bo<ly. The following resolutions, ofiVrcd by Mr. Ilhauic, were unanimously adopted : Jttgolr> </, That it is the sense of ibis comnittee that its members have not been removed from office, and tliey still constitute he Democratic executive committee of the date. , /trvoh'frf. That the secretary of this comnittee be, ami hereby is, instructed to hold til funds and records now in his hands as uich officer until such funds and records hull have been demarded by a State execuivo eoinmittec duly chosen by the ensuing state t'i nvention It was resolved that the committee meet >11 the night before the Convention if Sej1 ,* I ? ? I >?%? lit .tll.l |L.lUIUU,Utlll,|* liilliiailL. , ion the tonly adjourned, subject t > (be call >f the chairman. It is profidtb-tlrit another meeting will be held before b njr. ? Tttr. Sot rit Ti? busK No Iltritrsrv r.t rtoa ?The | .( *! |>n]>ulmtion of die e m.tiy is still .- imputed nt lii.tHIII.IMII). The House of llepresoiitalives at pro?eiit ou-sUts of dd'J members, and i* notv a Imly ?o large as to make the expedit on of its jiisincss a difficult matter, esjeti lly when luos'ions of a patty character are under Bnii*idernti"? The probability is that the number will not be increased, except by tlie mluiissi >ti of trembers from the three or fi.nr Territories yet to conio in a> States. Vssuming, therefore, tliat the present milliner will he maintained, tlie rati i of tepre<entatiii.il must !> increased 11 about ItHbOOO. I'll is w > ii I 1 give Georgia Hi inenil ers as at ( resent : Alabama iinghl gain 1, on account jf a large fracf-ptt, giv,o^ her b , Noi|ti ami south C:,ro|in^ would igttiin tlujr present representation ; Virginia an 1 Tciinnsseo might lose 1 each; Mississippi and Arkan 4-.s wihii?l cam l eacli; un<l u???l Mi?i wnu'd probably lie tin c?iniigc in Keu'uclcy, Maryland, Louisiana ami Florida. It i has appears t lint I lie Southern States can Hot lose, relatively ivitli oilier sections, in representations, ami the | r >p>'?| is that Ihcy will gain at least two or three in (lie iggregale. The Northwestern States will a No pain, iml those losing representation will lie the S'ates of inveterate secti< ual halo ami fti||?(i sis in. ? .*1 (ht u l<i ./mit tin t. Tiik TtX on the Fan mmi*?Tiypp'tent ion if the fanners' A linnces in ill" country nnd of the fanners that arc invite I to vole for !hc home market is called to the fol'oweing list, showing that proteeto 1 Amerioan inanufacturers sell their gooils cheaper ahronil than they do nt home: }|o,,i<Foreign. Mn<ki;t Advance plough $ fl UO $ |M tin Advance plough I On s (Ml Mower Ill (Ml ii.*? (to llorsc rake 17 mi L'.'i (ill Feed cutter. No d tit) (Ml ;t<) ih) Fee I cn'ler, No 2 28 nil 4<i (M) ''JlYffjiWVttfie?\?. '0 IM) ?H tit) 1,ever < tn'er 4 +~i 8 !'U Cultivator 22 (Ml * .|0 (Mi Sweep i?(l (Ml '.HI (Ml 'I4ie foreign prices are those m or ifltder which foreign maimfjetiirors se'l their aprirnltu'al implements. The American manufacturers make a profit at these p'iees. All ah'ive iliese prices i< a clean g fi to them by the I a r i 11'. which robs the fanners orient Ami they are robbed to thc^^B extern on rveiy other tl.ing ih-y buy. er^pi their diauiomis ami other previous HioiiCf.? ( " rin/i/ ll'TilI'l. Tup 'I'll i II l> C'oMill IlSSIoN AI. UlSTIIUI. hr.woruiiT. \ugust 2d,- -The lUruhl \n<! Xnct has received complete icion,-; fioiu ail die Counties in the Thirl t'oiign;s>ioiii|l liistriet, which gives Jlonet 1,8'iJ, Howeu fiCalhoun 208. .lohnsioiie 2,d,.ni, Murray 2,Hi", Non :s -1,7r?M. The xccnnd race wi I l.o between N?>rii-> niv! .I?lni>t m- i.ii XutruH JR. ''(ini? Sivi: tup. Si xi IT Micro .-IimiM lu* i l'T'i-'l Mii* f'lli i Til!ni:i:i I lyi-M 'lure as lico-llr - * mi I 11 I'ir:tin- I ;i? I!i < 'I'il n :m ) "nv(>111i >11 in < iil'ini'ii.i 1n?i xxitU. Me ii wo li 'I save llic Slalo. -Smn'-r A-li'iiifi. $ For Malaria, Liver Trouble,or Indigestion,use BROWN'S IRON BITERS i 7 J