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Tub Dirkct Tax IaTmtvr.?Public inter- " est iu ths direct t?x in At tor wa< revived yesterday morning i.y tho publicati n in the ( Ths News nni Courier of the eorrespondence bstweon Governor Tillmsn and Congressman Crawley in regard to the interest upon the d&eot tax. jgk > In his letter to the Governor C'ngressman Brawls/ stated that theinterost collected on the direct tax had long tines been refunded to the Charlotton owners. Tnnt s'at^meat is borne out by Mr. E. II. 8parktunn, the onshier of tho Peoples v National U ink of this city. Mr. Sparkmna has paid for the United States treasurer the claims of many CharlesIonian*. Tnose whose c'aims have not yet been pa d have only themselves to blauie, for the money awaits their application, warrants it it vaid, for upwards of eighty per son* o<-itig now 111 Air. Mp irks man's possession. A Pastor Caj.i.sd.?The members of the Second Presbyterian Church hell a meeting lest nigh' for the purpose of culling a j astor. Tne Hev. N. J. lloluirs, the evangelist of the Euoice Presbytery, was unanimiusy called, and Frank Hammond end II. E. Allen were appointed a committee to prosecute the ctll before the presbytery. Tho church lmpts that Mr. Holmes will accept the call. The members deoided on a fourth deacon and Adam Davies was elected. It was decided to organise a Sunday school etrly in April. The church yesierday bought from Thomas Turner the lot on the southwest corner of Hhott and Wardlsw streets and extending from Wardlaw streot westward now several houses on the lot. One of these will be moved and turned into a parsonage. ?Greenville News. ? Tillman on OnR.?This afternoon I asked Governor Tillman for an expression of his views regarding Col. Orr's speech at Laurens. lie refused to be interviewed, saying that the speech was in no wise different from ^ie Greenville uttoinnoee, and was equally Inaccurate. He wauls to meet Cpl. Orr on ?lho stump, aud as Col. Orr positively elates that he will not bo a ctndidate for Governor, T.lltnan hopes to hnve a special meeting arranged to occur before the campaign opens, end would like it to be at Grceuviile, V where Orr woald be on his own "dung hill," ui me governor express.'U It. Ho hu got- t ten suck a store of "rocks" on hind that ho is getting irnpitiont for cliauces lo throw them.?Cor. Newt and Courier. . I We have scon and heard a good many excuses given why Tillman should bo reelected, but (he poorest of all the poor, is that bocause be lias utterly failed as a , "v re form or he should be given "another I chance.'' ' Aether ohanco to do what? To com- j IplcttfBw work of bringing disgrace, confu- j sion, disaster, and luin upon tho State? , This is what ho has been doing ever sinco he , has been iu office. We havo nothing what- | i ever upon wliioh to base a guarantee but . Tillman's word and he has failed in that a ' 1 hundred times since he has been in office.? 1 Sumter Advance. 1 An Infant Ansa 29 Trass.?Upper San- . 1 dusky. O., March 20 ?There died last night V at Warton, in the western part of tho county one of the most remarkable creatures, an infant aged twenty-nine years. The child, i or y.juiig man, was the son of Austin Dordeu, aud during alt the years of its life was nothing more than a mere baby. It'developed iu no other respect, and died in the cradle. It could neither talk, walk, nor recognise any one, and was as helpless when It it reached manhood as the day it was born. / Doctors were completely baflisd, and could 1- do nothing, and for twcoiy-nine years its [ | death has been patiently waited. ' % a ^ \ 1 F?ur Daooiitrhs at a Bibtii.?Texar\ I kaua, Ark., March 10.?About two years \l ago the couuty was interested by the news w that the wife of 1'. I'age, a gentleman living 1 at Ingersoll, Texas, a small viilago about j 1 thirteen miles from Texarkans, had given 9 b:rth to quadruplets. No less were the peo iiuicresieU wheu this morniug the news ohed here that the wife of J. W. Alto- 1 y, of Miller oounty, Ark., was in oue ;hi luudo mother of four fine daughters. . Atiaway is a man of about 23 yeuis and a been married thirteen months. lie ighs 130 pounds. His wife is 10 years of ?. and weighs 120. A. I.aytyku a Hauvkst.?It is ouo Qf the o inicst of the inaoy funny developments of t i poiitioal situation, that this admioistra- j n has furnished the tawyors with '.be most e guitioeni harvest they have bad in years, q wyers have secured most of the best places c i mauy of them have been called in? t ue from Jlaskelite and republican ranks? accept fat fees in the many suits in which 9 State is involved. Yet it was intended be a farmers' administration, aud lawyeis ire especially marked to be left out. When the accounts are made up it will be ind that lawyers have rtoeived more State iuey in tho past two years than in all the irteen years lroui 187G to 1800, including s liiig-tt.oii between Chamberlain nod ." Jlamptou.?Ureei/viUe Aeict. J| hirrr IIo^ikhs.?Wm, Timmons, Post- t ^Miasur of ldnri.le, lud , writes "Electric t ^ Inlets has done more for me than all t .littier medicines combined, for lhat bad feellug arising from Kidney aud Liver trouble." ( . Aoun Leslie, farmer and stockmrn; of same place, says; '-Find Electric Litters to be 1 Kits best KiJuey und Liver mtdiciue, made feel like a new man. J. W. Uartluer, BardWare merchant, same town, says : J if 1'Electric L.iters is just the thing for a man ( it ho is all run down and don't care whether ( . ie lives or dies; he fouud new strength, irk^JoQd appetite and felt just like h? had a new ~"a . Knra ou life. Only boo. a bottle, at L. Posey's Drug Store. Dkath or Mas. J. A. Lelasd.?M*j. J. ?i A. Leland, Ajaster of ljerkeiey county, die d 1 at Mr. Pleasant Saturday morning, ihe 1 deceased was seventy-six years otd. and had ,1 r held maoy positions of honor in South CaroU Una, imoimMitm professor of mathematics 1 / in the So^^Karolina Military Academy and t prinoipalaMie Earn sosville Eeuiale College. 1 in 1878 he was among the Ku-Klnx victims, 1 sad was for a long tirns imprisoned iu 1 Charleston jail en that scoouut. M%j. ' a Le'aud was widely known aud greatiy a ?LJ_ ? b r wiuttu en orer me suu. no was au meat a Bouilieru geuthmau. The deceased leivts ' ^ $ wife, one eon a daughter. I \?r" ?" *>uPe bM "signed as County I leWt|rot- of Newberry of the alliance, and I Hao aa a member of the order, as lie haa | I gone into the business of ineoufeoturiug ittfdicTiie. It Is eoottary to alliance rules | fitr monufsoturer* to be members of the 1 I I tr. sMSi ntum. m _gjrv?-n?r - - - -.-j I List of Letters _ Remaining in the Posloffice at Union, for the w??k ending March 26th, 1802. I M/Jamee Mqc^ IMr E. D. Smith, v Mr Robert P<hv5!l, (Mr J. J. Sartee, 8 Mr C. C. S. Sime, Mr John Williams, % Miss Ida Walker. Persons calling for the shore letters will plesse say if advertised, and will be required to pay one cent fdr their delivery. 1 1 J. C. HUNTER, P. M. ^ Fo Township Democratio Clubs. "HUE Chairmen of the Township DecncX emtio Clubs of Union County are h?r?>y instructed to order a meeting of eaoh ilub to bo hclJ on Saturday the 9th day of ^pril for the purpose of reerganising the 1 dubs, and electing delegates to the Couuty Convention to bo held at Uolon, on Monday, day 2, next, in accordance with the following t V Hloles in the Constitution of the Democratic n:ty of South Carolina, adopted in State I,invention, September 10, 1890: Aitiici.it I. There shall he ooe or moro democratic clubs organized in each town- ' ihip or ward, each of which clubs shall have t dis'lnet title, ''Tha Democratio ' Tub," i it I shall elect a President, one or nore Vic Prisidents, n Recording and a Jorrerp ut ling Secretary; and a Treasurer, ind shall have the following working comniitees, of uotlrss than three members each, ris : A committee on registration, an execuivc committc, and such other committees is to enoli club tuny seem cxpodicnt. Ahtiulk V. County Democratic Conveniens shall bo composed of delegates elected >y the scrcrnl local clubs, one delegate for iVery Iwetltv-ttvo members. and on* fate for a major ly fraction thereof, with the ight to cacli county convention to enlarge >r diminish the representation according to urcumstanccs. 1 lie County Conventions ill all be called tag' ther by the Chairman of 1 he respective executive Committees under i mch rules, not inconsistent with this Con- t ititution, as eieh county may adopt, and vhen assembled sluill be calle l to order by he Chairman of the Executive Committee, ind the Convention shall ^jiroceotj^^jjomi^ President, one or more Vice Presidents, a ieeretary and a Treasurer. The clube ecognizcd by the respective County Conrentiona which sent delegates to the State Convention, which met on Angu-t 13, 18'JO, hall be recognized as the only lcgnl clubs; >rovidcd, however, that any County Conven ion may permit the forma ion of a uew club ir clubs hy a iwo-tbirds vote of its members; irovided further, that in a>l cities with a >opulation of five thousind and '>ver there nay be two clubs in each ward ; they shall >e organized in obclienco to this Constituion as are the clubs elsewhere in tli<s State, ind in organizing ssi I c'ubs they elinll have cpresoutalion in tlio County Conventions, espcctivily, as siid Coovculi.ns shall leclare in accordance with lha jroviiions of Lis Constitution. A. 0. LYLES, Chairman Democratic Party, Union Co. John W. Okkqort, Secretaty. dnrch 25 13 3t Administrator's Sale. A T lli? 1st* residence of George McAbee, LX. deceased, in Drayt?nvi leTownship, on pscolet River, above GrindaU Shoals, on Friday, (he 8th of April, next, I will sell the 'ersonalty of the said deceased. At said ale, besides Household and Kitcbon Furniure, Farming Implements, etc., there will to sold I LARGE LOT OF GOOD FODDER, A LARGE QUANTITY" OF CORN, Quite a number of FINE HOGS and calt'e. md a mule. TERMS OF SALE CASH. W. 8. LIPSCOMBK. Adm'r. Est. G. McAbee. Mch 2"> 13 2t Meeting of the Executive Committee. I HEREBY" call a meeting of the Democratic Executive Committee to meet at Joion Courthouse, March the 21sl innt., at II o'clock, A. M. The following is a list of be names of the c immittoe: leorge W. Webster...... Draylnnvtlle. 1. T. Moorhen) Gowdcysville. '.C. Oils, Piockney, 1. W. McWhirter, Jonesville. . Vnt. Smith,....! Bogansvillr. . V. J. Betsill Cross Keys, . M. Mobley Gcshen Hill. I. 8. Welch, Fish Dam, I. W. Gregory, Snntuc. t W. Harris, Union. A full attendance of the committee is ear irstly urged and requested. 1 r, W, Qrkuokt, A, C. LYLE3, Seoretury. Co. Chairman. Mch 18 12 2t. j CARD. 1 C. T. COLEMAN, M. D., Specialist. Re- 1 lores Opium and Morphine habitues inside f six or eight days, according to contplicaions or condition. No fee expected till >atient is fully satisfied as to his or Iter mancipation. Can furnish proof, if retired, by reliable parties cured in this ounty. Correspondence strictly coufidenial. Address C. T. COLEMAN, Ssntuc, Mar 18 12 Ira. ro the Lecturer's of Sub- . Alliances. i I HEREBY notify the Lecturers of the \ Sub-Alliances that there will be a meet- ' ug of the County Ledure Board on the day ] if the County Alliance meeting, which is the ' irst Friday in April. 1 earnestly request ' he Locturer of each sub-Alliance to meet at he Courthouse promptly at 10 o'clock on hat day. J. W. GREGORY, County Lecturer. March 18 12 2t. J Warning Not to Hire. ' ! [HEREBY notify a)l persons not to hire or harbor one John Ivy, a young white nan, who is under contraot to'work for me, ' >ut left my employ. All persons hiring or mrboring the said John Ivy will be prose luted to the extreme of the law. WALLACE MILLER. Molt 11 11 3t. Eggs and Chiokens. A Few of those fto? Mfyandot and Leghorn Chiokens for eale. ALSO Ture Leghorn, Wyandot and Langakang BggS, - (1, per dozen. March 11 11 3t Notloe to Sub-Alliances, TUB [regular quarterly meeting of the County Alliance will be held on the <ir?t Friday of April. 8ub-Alliaooes will pleaae forward reports by Ike 26th of Mareh. A. C. LYLES, Sect'y. Mobil 11 2t. Notloe to School Teachers. THE regular examination for white and colored teachers, will lake place at n?i / *? ? ?* * ' " - 1 " Duiun v. u., on uie {?i rriaa;/ in April. Every leioher, white and colored, is invited 4 attend. J. L. WALKER, 8. Com. U. Co. Mch 11 11 3t READ THIS. White Beans for table use. Mince Meat in small packages. Baker's Chocolate. Coze's, also Chalmer's Gelatins. PE ARL^NE AlUhe above FRE8H, Just received, and . 'or sale by. H. F. 8CAIFE * SON ttch 4 10 tf I H. K. SMITH & GO. (Successors to J. M. GlIIUS & Son.) Respectfully inform the people of Union that they arc receiving a complete STOCK OF NEW >DRUGS -AND ? All Kinds of Fancy Articles Usually kept in u completely equipped and well conducted Drug Store, such as TOILET SOAl'S, TOOTH AND IIAIR IJllUSIIES, POWDERS OF TIIE BEST QUALITIES, \nd AH. OTIIKR ARTICLES FOR THE TOILET. Prescriptions Compounded Carefully by an experienced Plivsinian. Wc intend to keep si complete stock of fresh goods in each department, ant invite the public to try the quality of our goods itnd our prices. H. K. SMITH & CO. Jan 29 f? If ? ^ </i OUJIlMO ?MANUFACTURKD BY? The Vilcox & Gibbs Gnano Co. CHARLESTON, S. C., dfeed ^e^n. iftrY' 'fpbrh OL fiojd r^fe/L CFW&C^a Nov 27 48 4m RICHMOND & DANVILLE RAILROAD CO. COLUMBIA AND GntENVlUK DIVISION. Condonsed Schedule, in effect Jan. 81, 1892. Truins run by 75th Meridian Time. Between Columbia, Allfton and Spartanburg. Daily I Daily No. 13. STATIONS. I No. 14. 11 10 a m Lv Columbia...... Arj 3 60p m 12 05 p in " Allstou '| 2 65 " 12 62 " " Carlisle " | 2 02 " 1 04 " " .. ...Sniiluo " I 1 62 " 1 14 " < ... . Union " j 1 15 " 2 05 '? " Pao let " 112 51 " 2 45 p m Ar Spartanburg Lv jl2 05pm Dctweon Columbia and Oreenville via Iklton. Ex. Suu. Ex. Sun No. 11. STATIONS. No. 12. 11 10a in Lv Columbia Ar. 3 50pm 12 05pm 44 Alston ?? 3 00 44 12 25 " 44 Pomnria " 2 40 44 12 46 " 44 Prosperity.... 44 2 17 44 1 06 44 " Newberry " 1 57 " 1 10 " " Uelena " 1 62 " 2 02 44 " CbnppeU's.... 44 1 07 " 2 45 44 44 Ninety-Six... " 12 40 " 3 00 44 44 Greenwood... " 11 67am 3 28 44 44 Hodges 44 11 32 ' 3 48 " 44 . .... Donalds " 11 10 " 4 01 " " llouea Path.. " 10 50 " 4 20 ? ?' Helton ?? 10 35 4 46 " 14 Williumston.. 44 10 16 44 4 6 2 4 4 44 Pelzer 44 1 0 0 9 44 6 07 " " Piedmont 44 9 55 44 5 46 p id Ar Greenville.... Lv 9 15am Trains leave Spartanburg, S. G\, A. & C. [division Northbound, 3 54 a m., 4 60 p m., 1.57 p in. (Yrestibulcd Limited); Southbound 1.00 a m., 4.27 p ui , 11,13 a m. (Vestibulcd Limited); Westbound, W. N. C. Division, 2.50,pin., for liendersonviile, Asheville, Hot Springs, Knoxvillo and Cincinnati. IUUI..UAIS UAH Si'.K V lUfi. Train leaving Greenwood 6.30 p m., carries Through Pullman Sleeper from Spartanburg to Savannah, Ga., via Augusta, arriving Savannah 6.30 a m. Returning leave Savannah 8.10 p m., Arrive Greenwood 10.05 a "i., making connection with C. & G. Division. Pullman Pnlaco Sleeping Car on rrains 0, 10, 37, and 38 on A. & C. Division. J. A. DODSON, W. A. TURK, Superintendent. Ass't Gen'l Pass Agt. Columbia, 8. C. Charlotte, N. C. IV. II. GREEN, JAS. L. TAYLOR, Gen'l Mg'r, Gen'l Pass. Ag't. Atlanta, Ga. Atlanta, Ga, SOL HAAS, Traffic Mgr. Atlanta, Ga. ^ WaFraath?To* rmiitt. in alhar word#, w? win 7 o? and Mart at you tan rapidly gathar In /^ Z iSMTTPfYA I \ tba dollar#. Wa V r uS \L and will,II \ I V/ ^ lyouplaaia.taacli y I p'u '^'oh'r tf) at tba atari, la] \W // Mora at yon fa Y^*~*~^,TBKiIWT m. Both aaiaa, VMBBBWM^bHr7 In an/ >^mTSn|OW|inRr Pari ef Arearlra, .ft1*'"* all'jSIl HimMMngapnaani Baa, or aparn WI'It^BM if llwl Lai 41 momanta only, HKbb|MIIhMMbb la tba What wa taw la ?aw and M bad KMJVWMH.l baaa prorad I am and and I again, thai fraal U pay la aara M f^h29K9Nl^^^HlBz^fll9 No Naaaaaakla laHua'ry atilyaaaWL/PT5W?f^H nMI HH(f for tar*. AwhHH larga acmil Wa 7*o) hirnlililnf IT* HMIHImS^^I or,"'f>'; ! IB inM, IwnMtn wSnSa Si aaftafeaa all norkw. it u anility tka ITHtMl opportunity labortuf paopla kara trat fcaawa. Now la tka tlma. Palay ataaaa loaa. fall partlaulara 1.OTSK Buist's Garden Seeds. A FULL SUPPLY of DviUta Garden Seeds, warranted to' be fresh, and not ?f fast year's stock, at II. K. SMITH & CO S Drag Stors. Fob 6 0 tf . ?t' * "?* ARE Y( HAVE TOD HI :? ? H. M. GRIMBALL HAS SO DRY nt a big discount, below New Yoi and these gsjds must be disposed We propose to sell at and a litt for you and ourselves. If you d good bargains arc being picked 1 Woolens anJ Are not going to be carried over smoke on it for awhile.) French Gingham's 10 cents. Checked Nainsook and Cross-b Satin Ribbon, 8 inches wide, 1! Velvet Ribbon. 2 inclina wide. Surrah Silk, 25 to 60 cents. Hamburg Embroidery, 1 to 10 TABLB LINEN ~AT"A i WITH Ladies Shoes at $2.00, others a few sizes left.) Passamcntrie, all shades, Go to Best Spool Silk, 5 cents. Button hole Twist, 1 cent. GofFs Skirt Braid 5 cents. GENTLEMEN AND LAD THAN ANY JOBBER E la. NEEDLES I WE ALSO (L Crockery a AND A COM1 Staple ani F Best California Peaches, 25 cci French Sardines 32.00 per doz Green Fcas 12 cents. Pickles, Olives, Olive Oil and o SUGAR, COFFEE, HAMS, R LARD, At Price i IF YOU WANT A GOOD ] "THE FINES NO GOODS W Call' and see I Y? Mm-oli 4 . f*-- . -v CONSULT YOUR IN' DRY 6001 MILL HATS SHDHS J. W. Me Where you are sure to get We have just op< SPRING GINGHAMS, LA WQOL We have some un para lie goo< CASSIMERES. KEBI JEANS, unnTQ A jj u v i u n. . which wc are closing out genuine FIRST CLASS g< from the shodc(y auction ro< not he complete 'til y PUFF Just opened up in the latet ALL GOODS SOLD SPRING7] A WINTEI MUS We will olose out all W prices, for the next 30 da bai Boots, Hea~ Jeans BLANKETS, and a great many other g< want to raise money and olc Ci\LL at ore on an: Grahan Jm 22 . '#1 )U IN IT? :abo the news? LD US HIS ENTIRE STOCK OF goods rk cost. Money is scarce, times tough, of in the next sixty days. ;le below Jobbers eost, and make money o not como quick you will he sorry, for up every day. t ^ j : n j ? L'dUIGS liOOUS, to next year, (put that in your pipe and arret! Muslin, 5 to 8 cents, i cents. 16 cents. cents. 'RICE THAT WILL DO AWAY OIL CLOTH. i ask $3.50 to $3.75 for same shoe; (only 30 cents. IES HANDKERCHIEFS LOWER VER OFFERED ANYWHERE. CENT A. PAPER. fVRRY A STOCK OF nd Glassware. >LETE LINE OF amy Groceries. its. en. ther shelf goods; at similar low prices. tCE, MOLASSES, GRISTS, FLOUR, AND BACON. s to suit you, tilGIIT, BUY THE RED "C." OIL, T IN THE WORLD." ILL BE CHARGED: the bargains we offer. ung & Hunter. ?-? tf. fiDREST AND BUY YOUR )S, NOTIONS, ,11VERY, [ AND CLOTHING, FROM LURE, Ag't., value received for your money, sned up a lovely line of WNS, CHALLIES AND LIGHT I FABRICS. iled bargains on heavy winter Is, such as 3EYS, DRESS GOODS, PRINTS. GINGHAMS. N D SHOE S. regardless of value. These are oodfi, bought straight, and not :>m. Young man, your outfit will ou have one of our lovely SCARFS, it Spring shades. STHIOTLY FOB CASH. J. W. McLURE, Ag't. [S COMING, ND J GOODS T GO inter Goods at greatly reduced yp. we will otter you some big 'gains in vy Shos, 5, Cassimeres, FLANNELS, xids, FOR THE CASH, as we ?e oat all Winter Goods. D SECURE A BARGAIN RESPECTFULLY, nf & Sparks. ^ NEW RAC Our buyer is in New Y Jobbing houses and Aucl energy and shrewdness, b as don't often find their a a week or so to have loaded with the best selc dry good; clor no EVER SEEN IN It is a true saying the half sold." By buying IVoiu first h selections the market afto saving the middle man's and it is no wonder that trade, while our compe "hard times." A NEW LOT OI SEED THIS Y* HA] April 10 Wm. A. Nici B A IV I HAVE ADDED TO THI A Savings DEPOSITS EXCHANGES BOUGHT AND SO WE SOLICIT YOUR BUSINESS, BE IT 1 YOU FAIR AND COU CALL AND EXAMIN Jan 22 Hoods If you wai Boots, Shoe! Clothing chei as we are go: our Business. RODG-51R Sep 6 IN 0 R : ARR, For a change i we will, until our Stock at ] for CASH ONL FOSTER W1 YORK KET. ork City visiting the Large don rcoms, where with his ic will get us such bargains ,vny South. We expect in our shelves and counters ction of C? <3, ramG, TIONS, ETC. UNION COUNTY. it "Goods well bought arc amis, we get the very best rds, and at first prices, thus profit for our customers, avc always have a good titova arc complaining of 1 1 CENT GARDEN fEEK. Call early. RESPECTFULLY, RRY & BELK. _15 ly Lolson & Son, i ERS. SIR GENERAL BANKING Department. INTEREST ALLOW LD. COLLECTIONS MADE, INSURANCE. rjAROE OR SMALL, AND WILL I'UOMISE RTEOUS TREATMFNT. "Ci Arm T? A vrTr ? a nrtn ?i UUA AAri JV OillliO. t Oni. II ST GO. it Dry Goods, s, Hats, and ip, call on ns Ing" to change I & PUROBLL. 30 1 y. D El T 0 OGE n nnr "RnsinAaa ? -v w v?M*MVMW $ March 1st., sell Reduced Rates, Y. [LKINS & CO 1 if