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Efie Jllcefifij-llnioii (liiiu'H R. M. STOKER, - . Editor Friday, ll?*fciul?er 23, IHtt'i. S UBSCH1 /' 77 OX, $1 60 1'HR AS MM POST OFFICE DIRECTOIIY. Tlio 1?. O. will he Ihr iroin 8 A. 31. lo 0.00 I*. M. The Money Order Depiir'nieiit will lie opened for I'lisiucsM Iroin A. M. to I I'. .M. Mull going Rontli will cloie promptly I 11 A. M. Mnil going N'.r li w II cl -so promptly u* 0.80 1\ M. The limit will he liikcn f>om the street lux 10 minuti's before closing oicli imil. Any inallcution or irregularities should te reported pioin|>< 1 v lo ihc 1'. M. J. C. HUM lilt. I'. M. 1' d?v isiho h'.i >ile t <lsy in ih? year. jPTjV' 'J'li# votx rnt'l* Mm. Fanny My'r* ?licd t>t Iter rfni'lmC* noar tnwn Init Mcilnculny rij?::I. > 0bT Prof. L. VT Dck.ol lUck 11:11, liui b??n !cct*?1 Principal ef tlio Ur ion Orii'i??l Scli iol. See tlie TriiHtcca* adver'i?e'nuut. * yffi V p nrc rojue.i ?<1 l?y Mr. A. LylcH, Secretary. to euueunce 1'iat tli<? County Alliance ni i meet tli? ti"t I'riduy (Mli) in January ? mr Mr. S. ,S. Sinkis Iihm been npj oinlo I I Trial .liaiice fir Firon Towintliip, twrler tise lew law prr.v ding 1 r only nnr 'lr.ul .lustice in tbn ! \rn>,I.ij> n<5pt . 'Hie lixpr- " oflic will li* Jopcn until M n'c'ock Su urliy nig-t, ami frout 10 to l'J ??'? ' ?:!< Si)ml .y timing. for llie '-poiiimoiliitio:i of ilio public * BiqtY" Hi'.*. J II. MrKivnick waa iipini.'nta'l Drpu'y Dintiii:! (ir.nl Must if i li i -? I * i>? lri<-', liy lirii.d Muster S. |!. ItcnHy, tit tinrecent annual tneMin^ ol On tirri'il I. of >S .it'll Carolina < > rt.v? I', iiv 1 ..i ...ii ii ?? .. ,1... I..I..I by flie lit l.iiirci s u;i ilit* lulli. A ????I l.ti'ld bales were <>n I i??* pint form ai I lie time, but nil bill Wfre sivcl. I.e'K, : en* red by iueuri'iuc .? .. Peer- Ah < 'lir>iiins .'ny oiiiiivij i n Sunday. I this yrnr. tint banks, M< t< linrit-< mid nil Other business |>u>|dc in this town bn\o decide I to tuis|irnil b'l-i u'-N un I j'ivg their employee* a liold.iy on Moii 'ny, tin* iMih. ? *fc.V .Villi this hs.to hp bine ?i\uu our sttbsoribcrs ?V-' i iiubors this ye>r, and "ilm buys" in III' ullic > . ny tint is i<11 wo agreed to tin, iriil hnvu gmio n a l.|?g Itikn fur a wreck, making it iin| 01 >i' >o fur us to got oui a m|i:>r next work. Should imy of our aubtcri'rr.s \\ i>Ii In make m hippy, tliey will 11 ud us til our p. I ?.\<ry day except .Sunday and .Nir.iiduy, with priutol receipt*. a IV r n o icpuiHc 1 Instate tluit the Festival at I'lli lippi clnirrli will take place Wed ties iny next, ilio i.'*tli. We s uc*i ' ljr hope there ii tin inIMrikr this time. 'i'iie, H7lli Hil l'J'.'lh have each iu tin it been ?nlinut.cvl r. the day apj ointcd, bill * compromise Im.s been effected mil the ground bo'we-n tho Iwd decided m. The only II1VII, wi ll nil OoliUPi-.l J < Hint IK|>? 1 may Imvo a n>o?f juof ttH Inn* tinu renli/.o enough lo ? mjilefe fits i-Iitr It in h.indsomo My'o. o J>iY" ill I' O Mljiply till! IliilV licfufO lilt liPfC'Sl dure, the lax In In vi.-l next year fir Sltlt piirp<ix<?, mill lit '? mills: for ordinnry county \iwjio.scs in Ciiioit " mill* : sell'ol lax'J iinili : interest n railiYiid bonds > n il s; la itliit lailion I hands 1 mill,? nuking tiio total levy I'-r this r ninl r of l'i I mills. I ti ml litiuii i the a' iio I..tv?i^t?i: I oi .1 "iifsvii'o u l j l.<. t i\,- I |ii mils it it I I l'iuokney 7,' I' 1 : ! >st on I. ekiiurl Shotis j rail load i> u is iyS^~ iliir colored I n-u Run N? !, n it ! oc> ii|'\ iug iln' important o'.lifi" of I. i tit j - ! lighter for l! town, it ilio t?. ? i nttr live a'l 1 fUiohni ti an no ivor had in Unit pi/ i j lion. II" lun t arc iilwiys in gm-.l i'uii li i liin.nnd Han s in i' ilur are hurtling etnry night. t.hilt no ir -l ri'.siid tin' town viil" riivt la lu-nl ilia' ii lit lit s 1 in , . . t llio street Inn s, I iliii i-, i i-maido il ls snvo in ilia I'.tvn. r.on nit niM he v.eli ? ?i ! | for hit fnilhfiili'i-s in . 1 weitiior ni.d il.o i proper hours. . . - i >i3QZ~ A s i a i a u t < ciinp'r.'.l (loiiml Nor tin cam# up !"r in t'<? tun' ,a !.?~t tvo*U tin I 1ml * lou^ f'ti-' tit ni ii v. 11 i!ie County t'ounni'jiivOKT4, I'ic iff utul Aialuer .. I ?'? lur a* i.m in ii * trm* iir v mo -i? ior the reli- * ( . : i r . ', i - if i ni1 county >> . concern d, \>e <i i t tint ilu> cniiMilm- i li n *a? n miccom. The credit 1* t i g dis'ies-in/lv l'iin;:r,i. <>niy 9 i ^ 111- lay* remain f. r pavm,; in'.- without pnalty. suJ vrs regret i.i lean. the <1 e 11 |' 1 e' 11* lit pro in i- e. 1 . i.? v?lir^c 111 i!i'.- c? mr v : is ye ?r. Mr. Null csj.re 0! I.ii.i elf a* luing highly J leiseil w'.III 1 e ? >: 1 ! < ..11 i f ill* | !> ?: U* ami all itlur untie ? i.i erinl wiia the Au-litoi'.? ollii'e. ?v CfcT Mil l;n- w Mir li ivJu -. ?'iili i.in?' !i'. ' upjrociule the int?rc~.: i. t .< \\? line I uhli-lie I ilut. ; t'. j ii i t sevsun rf ilu> 1 Icgiilntiue l'roni our inn I'epr t-ntuife, S linn. IS. Jilfevie', on 1 \V. .M. I'osI-t. Ki-pre-eii' uivo !' 111 .;jmi t ui'iiii^. Tli -y ' liftve kip; .mr re ! 1* l> .>t?nl nil wlmi w: b w-hz > ii :i in* 1 ?'ai;i'c ilrin nr coiilJ j> -Ml !_) liivr i nc. by e.vi\rv.s 1'raiiI lie ruly injur . )( must lie auLui.tv c Igd bo i?:l l.i ini'u-le 1 | use us ilm Mr. .icflcrie"! Uuem | hate bnii i t r. in> t>:ti. c h--;vuive ru <i j rcmtrkably free fi > i 1 jrcii it* vl paitr-an , ci inc..-'ii ii.- ami ha* i cen it inlviin I.is i con1 it tic-it t ^ ?f v\ li.it was Itiiiri don* by I heir llfprt .tcvitalivo? a ".'I i> j;i>o them. as Jul1 us i'0-sibi*. *n iiisighl lino the me u? f n ! the important ntea ares iinr-cluetil an I utltci ;ip?n by ll.ut Vi.ly. 1 nit he In- i "b'tiu*, liyiiostly, Viluniy and a ly. lit* 1 ' .4::ei this week i if mo t ta n- :a" in or es*, tit'l Li-' Cfiii.t-uis of he . "WiiM laws : h t} t tuj (j! t innul/ j : .t i liberal. J t>- - i'la i u L-id.ii, \ < i/i * ii- ti i* --''t cue -1 - * j c t\, 'ncncll I'.tlikly tioill V'?e }.| r III i: : :M a. M. P.1CE, Jb., C. V>. -<t- 1 $& N?t until we received the da 1 j pipers la'# -ml Friday night, did We knew certainly that the lime for paying txjes w?s eit-ndcJ, or, if ex'ended, to whet dale. The Legis'ature lie I passed e joint resolution lo extend tlie time to January the 1'itli, hut it was announced thai Governor Tilimau would refuse lo sign it, and we di I not know what would be tlio result. At il >( fi?* w? v-a ?.?uon that I lie Cotoptrol'er General had exercised the e'i tlierity given him, en I extended the lime to the l?t ef January; a> lhat are were in a dilemma, and did not know what lo t 1' the people. The (Vutukht papere of Friday morning, reee ved litre lale (hit even n/, how ver, settled the matter, as they con taintti the Governor's message vetoing the joint resolution end announcing to the I.c?i.slnt'ire that he ha I a few days holme instruo'.vd the Complro'ler to ex'end ill* time to ttio 1st of Jshusry. The legislature coincided with tlie Governor mid t Detained l.i< vet'>, so it i< settled tha' the time for paying taxis is ext> tided lo lip 1st day i f January. We certainly agree with Govern or Ti Iman 111 I lie viows oxpresied m hi* veto message. Il'tbo psnplo hi-) ducat? i to undei8in.il thut ltie In.v proscribing the time fir puling lux?-N will not k1 interfered w t!i, tlicy wit* not apply for mi extension, but bo prepare 1 to in* c it nt i ho timo appointI Many do ay paying '.axis from u habit, ciiur.ic'el mi Icr iho pernio.oils custom of depending upon ilie time being extend?.! froiu ?I>?jr to il ay. Wc are glad to n<e that the preeent I,egis'a'uro has put 11 stop to line uiibusinesslike custom, lor one year, nt least, by the ail plum i f 11 o following clause in the eup p'y lull : On lout ion of Mr. Jordan, section *8 win amended so a* I i read: All tuxea lierein av.scsicil . hill hn due mul pajalne from ihe loth day ofOctiher to the SSI.si day of Lie* i-oiu'.cr, IK'.t:!, mi I in no event nliall an ex11 i.sif'ii beyond Iho lime herein previdc I he granted. . n. ItJ- it' o following is the tin-d legislative action upon tins tjtiii)a no Wilson iltilreal law just pass d I'r >iii | resent indication*, iiu'i-k the <'niiiiiii->-ii)r.ci-1 sclec'ed are men f con-ideruh'o e\periencti in rai'.roal mallei s uiii! perform their duties with great prudence and a just regard for the rights and | rivilcgi a of all pirlic.s involved, thaie is gr? nl danger of long and expensive liti gal ion * owing out of the law : d he ruili'i ad uiagnaies. Mays the Shiir of Silurdnv, did something yesterday which iliey have never hteu foicei to tin before; liicy inude an tamest appeal to tho Uovcrnor of the Slat? to exercise his right and -lay iho ui'jii-i legislation tliut gives every imiration of Ilirowing every rood in the Stale int i bankruptcy. A id for li-.tir answer I hoy got what is generally tunned a 'turn down : (lovernor . i 11 in a ii .simply declined to tike imy plsce hi (lie pietur? AI mil iiooii iho following rail read men i slle I en the II 'Vernoi : V I). Ueliee, t', S. tiiidsdcn. <M. Ward. .1. II. Avcrill, J. T. itarrun, l? far (well. Miku Umwn and Mr. Lumpkin. The g at of their ai p?u;, the full text of wliirh is too long tor the space we can allow, is su^imed up in the l lwing few line? : We n?U S"?\i LxeeUencv tnon.siier these I < ts bnil ill* inovi'a1 Io results wir.ch wi.I follow Wo accept ii I tin: oilier c>n li'ions ami torn ul i < r ii io:il l-^i-lui n of the S nio, iuo u In - tl ? i res.-hi mpiisui *, except I IV.T- hi'l vol' passenger late* ami joint freight rule I Iik-i i ti.is u Iji'jj conference nil tin* mutter. the tioveoiior fully discussing all the poin's invvlvpil wit11 tliu rai'iiv :i<l men. 'I'll* ilisen?>i? i of roiico r.a- holiiiul close I doors. i'ovomi r Tillman, when asked for it statement of l.i- reply, >p >Ut as f.illowu : I lie Mih-tainv i>l my reply wis I lint 1 thought t'ey tveio nunems-arily nlirmed; ilim I knew of no p'irp *c on tie part if anybody in the l.cgislstiiro or anywhere i :111 unjustly of t.\ lunnicn ly toward tin* r. iti|s, nii'l th.it wide the present law might l>? ? t.ti.lei..I very Mringoni, 1 fell - a 11 ~! i I lli.il tin' c I it ill!'. a <01: "IS when e'c<-t nt won'.I tike * i re t> iiifeiiu tlie'ii'.cjve.s it:.11 won .1 tiii.'i'tVi-r I i Ir.at the routs justly. win r i: the same Tun? iliey would grant 11 -Si rulivl iii the w iv of changes in the t-v:i;?11 an.I i ti- li ri v us tliey fotiti I could i a jj.ten w if hunt injuring the rouls. I I e iin-1 i i uteiferc I v *cto or ?n erwi.se, :r?>l .latcl lii.ni I wiiilol !0 re- 'ho Intv fairly II : n.ol sintnl furllier that if I f."inl thai i.i any t m in the Inline, the com un ispioii ii ml ac i.i nnjns ly, I tvnulil cxr't any iiillti *iii*u I iti'Xhl kite towards corrccinji llio i Til. I ?ai i io tliciu that th* people wer* in no 11am# of iuii.il to be lumprivl wi h . the fa.lr.ot is in giit hlanie then eclvcs it ilny i?11 not it.' vc lliai c.ilix dtM at ma at ill- ! a nis ot iIi I.Ci alituic ami (It.' coinmi -si m ii Ii is civ llml, w'..it'll they hare the right io ex pet I'lteir je.'u-al to | ay their luxe- ami li e lit ga'inu which tl.ev hid t*n' i! on the ,* ,.? c ii ?l t'i?i<e>I any prrjuti ee tli >1 nutV in :. I -a i also thai 1 ii In i ilii-U ilia Leg -Intorc lis I any j infine or ilfsii* tl" in. rr thai e ecu re e 111iti11 v i#'Sore tin 11<? lor Mil elaxx?s ami in rr? -I r.n I t ;c\ oo it I' 1 1 >! I i e themselves if the * *? !:I ;pi fiivnl anin.joi isin hel-voi-a ill iniU> an I I in* guviriuuvnt ili'l mil erase i. atki:. CmUKibi i. S. I'.. 1 c I'.'.- l'lio railimd >iiii.it on in ti.i^ Stair is Iceoining eeristi". 'I'iii* . ."iting tin iinvcru r .-i^ne ! the loll ali' i' a jiioii-x iViim the iaiii'M-1 am linn lie*. :111 I I * 'i'i? l-*? ruiir ad emjil?>veo? held in.?!*-? me-iin,; itii?l i |Muir?l a eoinmitife to v nil ihe IinviTii.ir. I !i 1 hhiiii ittrs submit ( I ill" full "itg n-|M-r: 1 h ronmiii lea < ,io.l in ilie invent u- linil liny had hern ;ij> lintel In vfijin-"! h m In p m |-on ?)gu in^; the lull mili they e iiM have i nn to Itoj ei-ij ;>re-ciit their objection*. lintei nar l illman raphe I : ! i.c ! ill ins a mdy I rn * gno I. and is r>u\v a av 1 he t>| |in*ll ion Of eight n ten ih >?> >:?I tailr ad eiiip ove* d e? not .taoiini in a d .inn empair! w i h I In ril'iy nr ixty :h<i!i>ainl fmini's demanding the passage nf mi- ! ill I he emni-nt ee >1 i|e I lint tin y d <1 ant : ''.inie irotn the liii- u'.s n! tin i tiir nix, Mil . c.iip "to ?li is' i e n I depended up n ! ieir daily abors. lit- re ly wns; If I 'ho; g t Mm value finin Hunch Me- ' lire iitiii-uil Sup?ritiiendeiii nl ill- Itieh- | ?ii " in 1 AC l'niviil- divi?i in in (lis Stale) you vvc.iil I rot hive lni|i i I'-vvo I lo enter the | i r, hill i? citizens yoil I iin a righi I i a ' huting in llii- 1.1ntier. 'I'ivo ymi* am I lad a hi 1 hel roi.ie lsg:?!:itiiie which -hey ! won it hot allow (o As I si <tcil In , 1 ii<licit McUeo, ihey iiiiT'* ;!? i* ly hacked this wutoo i> 1 ii tin m?i!vrt> aini dbtv liny | li-.ve only to sink of .-.wim. I he li?verin.r\-. l-ingiing* w':ls inters, v se>l with inline >in oi h*. I ( on ton i ;> it ti p mooting :i) ;> > nt d hi tkftt c ii.itt?*e a Inch hue isiui-d a call | or nil r i ro il enij.lnyes in South ("nr. line to meet hi re ne.\t Thursday t ight. I no i spiociiC> a' ike uiccliug were rot hoi. 'I itt-.'o v/i'fo. ii'.en pit 'ont who here been i !ilin.%n us heretofore hut who hsvo taken ' .? < niph ; nit lis 'is the l!ovt?rti>r did to- : night ih>' in > n j'|i tl th j reform movement - .inj t.,|. tight jt to death | ?utir Batlsr U be Kara Ai li in mow * well tablislisd deterwuMlion among tlio Confederate * star* no saw living in ihi* county, to haUl a maotiog aad f rm a "Survivor*' Association," at Union C II., on the 29;h inat., in erder la giva addit'oual stl-action lo that meeting and briag nut ai many as possible af tba bra*# old i a'i < l* of tha Canfod#? 7.7 zzj iinng, \*e puMi?h tlio follosdng latter from Qan. M. C duller to J. L. Strain, Baq.: United Statbi Senate, \ W-nniseros, If. C\, Dec. 14, 1H92 > Mr. J. I. Strain, i'.ita jane. 8. c, .!/?/ If tar Sir:?I will attend your meeting M Union ou tha 29th, if I can poa*ibly arrangs > do so. Vary truly youra, M. C. Hitler. 'I h-ra is no politics iu I hie ; but there is a taxI amount of social and Motorical go#d la h- cxtrnclc I from such an organization if conducted aid managed wi'li the sums patiiolic spirit that nnimata 1 tha good, noble and brave men who stood shoulder la shaul ilc, without distinction of politic*! or aociel pos lion, wealth or poverty, profossion or occupation, in defease of a cause they believ I I It en mid ill believe was right, and together iaerified al but their honor. We hope the I <dirs will tnko an interest in the An-ociu ion. Saw Tout Buttons ea Tight .loli'i Thompson in hin original plaj, entitled 'tin Hand," or "The Comic Side of hire,'' will he prevented at the Opera House Sn'urday, Deo. '21th. It ie a firat class performance in every respect, and worthy the most lihe-n1 patronage. The itoiiga and dances hj the great timedim!, John Thompson, are inimitably grotc*i|iie r.ml original. The aoloa oa the mn? ciI instrument*, with their comic accuinnaiinrnts, defy description. All kinda of instruments ate produced ? Violins, big uti'l little. Cornet*, Clarinets, Banjo, Chime Itc I", Diana, Chinese Fiddle. A eole is e \ ea plu;. el on the horo of a cow. The l"uiti y jekca, eomic characters and Itniicretis vilnations make lUa whole the meat delicious stew ?>f mirth, music and melody that one could wish for. Tlnir-dny irght, I)ce. '2'Jtli, Mn'lroy Mro*. Minstrels will be prevented at tho Optra House. This i? one of the best minstrel shows mi tha road. Usual prices. Secure tickets ul .Meador a Ding Store. Pluloraathoa Literary 8eciety of Clifford Seminary. Tho tnemhera of this society gave a literary entartaininenl Thursday evening of this waak. As the n-sainbly hull ia so atna1| only a limited number of guesta were invited. Tlu se who did not raceive ca'da of invi'atieu may know that it was on account ?f h.iiise room tlint their names were left tit. ? ? A Dig Show ! S. M. KICK, Ju. K. U's Dig variety of Christmas (ioods. 2t. Persenal*. Mr. W. Hov el (lots ia homo from his studies. I t spend the holidays. Mrs. T. C. Dutica'r*nnd two daughters, accompanied by Miss Carrie Duncan, raturnel from Columbia Tuesday, where tliay bad I hern in a legist ilive riit. vPniug <' >1. Mclxissiok and family. Hev. T K. Jl'i rii, pest .T of the Methodist church, In* cooimenc d his night services agn;n : llic tihi ? 8:80 o'clec't. Prof. L W. Hick, of Koek Hill, is lioro in llio inlere-t of III'* (iii lod S.-hoel euparintendea'ship . |( i* ) > vol decided, W it it ie thought that Prof. I'ick will be elected to the position. A. W. Thornton, K*q.t of Columbia, will spend tlit* li'didiyi wi W relitive* here. Mr. .I:iiiia-i M. Farr an I Cherlef Cliffo-d, etudeut* ut Davidson College, will -pend the l.li).iitnvn W li lays her* wi'h relative* and friend*. Iter. ('. A. II. Jennings. accompanied hy his bride, returned from tlieir bridal tour Tue* iwy They wore nut by the leaJing member* of tbe Presbyterian cliurcli nnd conveyed in n chxrriage to tlio mouse, where a dr lightfuI dinner wns awaiting their arrival. '" ' If jou den't go'o o'd Said-i Clous Headquarter* for your Christmas goods of u/t kinds, Ft nils and Candies, yon will miss seeing a big show of goods, and eonie good bargains. Santa flans' Headquarters is at S. M. HICK. Ja., H. U s. L't. | Masonic Electjen. The Mas uiio I.od^e hold ite regular mmu) ; meeting en Inet Friday and nlected the feli lowing member* to preside for next quarter : V, . T. Peaty, W. M, J. I>. Arthur, S. \V. J. II. McNeace. .1. \V, I J. I). Humphries, S. it, T. M. McNeace, J 1>. L. P. Murphy. See. ('.II. Peak, Trees. C. T. Murpliy, ) ^ , .1. lleilenson, ) 1 w (i. C. May, Tiler. The installation of officers wi 1 t ike place # | cp. /he night or tlio 2T'h, St. John'.s l>aj. A if* wnioli (l.e Lodge and friends will partako of * supper ? !?: L'i.ica U-je'. Tickets are now for ?ale hr the meiiihere. Price .">0 cents. . m Two Fine Male* Killed. Last Thuraday evening, ah oil <"? o'clock, Mr. I'. M. Whitleck lmut (lie misfortune to Iihtm two fine mules Uill'd nl tIso railroad crossing between Mr. 11. T. Scott's rr? i(lctico nnd the old Fair gi?niHs properly, in. J or tlie following circumstances, us told j hy parties wh ? wore in Ilia wag>i hi liie ! tuna and ethers who saw it. Mr. W'hitlock s i f itr mule team was returning home. driven Ly a negro namnl . In the wagon were three or four white mm. I When near the crossing the men ia the wagon heard the whistle sudsaw the freight trni.'t coining, told the driver to stop and .1 iiinpe>i oik i;e reiuscu 10 nop, ano an (',? twoleul ruulco got on (lie track. Ilia train ! smirk them, killing one iintar.tly, ami in- | jnring (he other s bailly that he died umi i day. From all *a have heard about the ' CAt'iatrojilie ive are 'hat tljo dijvar J if tha mu'ca in -?dcly to blame. Wo liare heard that ho wa-" under the intluctice >f li'jiter at the lime, ItaMMrtMMMMWlAMMHM A Merry IkriitiM U AllMeet heartily 4e we wish ell eur pet foe* l happy, uitrrjr holiday s*asoa. And ?er? especially do we rxtead oar thanks ow l good wiehee to eur kin I correspond eats wheoe tenure of lore hare saiseted ue materially ?n l eentrilnited so much to the value end interert of Uie Timks. Oar 2AA volume ends*with tbie number, end whet* ercr we here te i\" ef the peet end future we w iil rny et tbe < pooing of the'21th year Mr Bswley'e Ultima tarn We rail fp*rial attention to Iter. W. D. Bewley's ultimatum advertisement. Mr. llewley leaver tti<- mercantile business te go into the pulpit, and tve all can imagine what a tdrnbl* moral nod mental s'rain sucb a change must be ; but that is nothing wheu ouipare-i with the strain upon a poor Minister's censeieocc when lie is cramped for mea?y to pay exptiiret and compe led 'o pray to the court above for those who are in debt to hiu>, and to sue at the ceurt below to make llieiu pay what they ewe him. We are truly roriy (ha'. Mr. llewley and family intend te ltavu ue, but lie has the consolation ef knowing that himself and family carry with them the sircere esteem end highest revpat of this community, end all hope that in liis ntw ami sacra] calling (Jed will bless his labors. - ? Correspoudenoe of the Timks. N^ri from North PaceletKtta Jakk, Dan. 19?Mr. C. W. Wliieeoant, of Wilkinst itle. in doing aa axcalUnt business in tha mercantile lino. His atora ia crowded ull ilia tun* with customers. If all our citizens wera such man aa <'al*ia, Sheriffs and oilier law ufticara tv mid ha out of work. There is an Inorta iog tendency among tha people in this v ainitr to pa'rooir.a tha Union niarkot. Generally fair prices nud sulbfactory weights ara reported by tha most "picayuatah ' and bi11<ana coniplainera; betide* noma a>" them linve feuad ait "In Uuian tliera is Strang h." We have received a letter fiein (len'l M. C. Duller, heartdy endorsing the idea af organizing n ('utility Survivors Association of Uoafcdsrate vsle>au?. Wi hope the old soldiers will not rsftise ta givo this project their atisntioti I.M eeery on# ia the County ho enrolled at the firat meeting, if psssible, giriag name, rank, couipooy, regiment, brigade, etc. We need the he'p of the noble woaien of those days to a mplete the history, and when we ahow them that we are in earliest we wi'l get it. Many people around here are afflicted at present with "La 1 colds". Ihe wenMier the past fsw days hns been favorable fer pneumonia. Our scboel is progressing finely, with a goed outlook. Mr. Knbt. Foster wiih his mother and her family will be our neighbors next year 'l'hey are go d ciii/.ettH and a<! elicit will find a welcome in our mi dit On aecsunt of the eicfcit?s* of (1st. J. D. Swann we had ne preaching at Salem yesterday. The Sunday ached waa wall tittcntled and all the prelimiaariea f r the dinner en the l?Sth iust. were Arranged. i?*m* i our rvy mil titi/.nn hi e rigiiinusly indignant at Ilia cmdaet of some thoughtless (not la fft.v mischief making) parties far furnishng ardent spirits to their aeon ( > get drunk e ?. Ths offending parlies will ba looked after in due time and in a pvanrn.raark that. Time "o^C I ''AV"- we c lot I, passed thr ugh ?nr neighborhood Uai w??k. J'he next lime they C'?me tliey will get their eyes Aliened perhaps. ??i it title' leiier i bully oiiitallad by the Editor. for want i f room I we cloae our labor of love with ike Ti.mks and i<a readera, for thia year. In d--ing.se wo nra not unmindful of the many kindnesses extended to ua liy ita renefc^e Editor, and tbo repert tor pityi wi ^^rhich il-? correspondent a have treated ua -t iring the year. Whether our effort at jeurnnlsrp has been a eucceis ar a failure, we le re the generous readers to deci le fur ilietnioi ves. if, in eur weakness, we have sai i-ur dona anything to give offence to any <>?e wa take off our hat aad ask pardon an<lf*assure the victim of our thoughtlessness t'.fat it was an error af the head tine not of the heart oa our part. Wishing ilia Ed-tor, the Ti.mks, and all connected with it, cither aa correspondent, printer or leader, a marry Christinas and a prosperous \>w fear Wa are, has; ectfupy, X u\. Interesting Letter fram Texas. Tri.xtox, Texas, Da-\ l'J.?Mb. Editor: As 1 was sitting ill my room to-night reading your | uper, which 1 nju a'wiiya anxious to receive and disappoints 1 if it does r.ot arrive on Monday. i cvu-jl'tdcd to write you a few lines about jfijy pe pie and country There ure not i.'At.y fcJouth Cnrdhui^ns i.t tiiis fart of the country, ospccmlly front Union county.' Vr. J as. S. Craw lot d, who is llailov e most pia-pcrous iwuiuhwil, and Mr. Julius Kni-er. who at one tuuo livc-1 in L'uioti, arc the on r ones 1 have suet since 1 came hare. m . iiut,... i. r. c..:.,., 'r.o .... i has resided in Teis* moil of the time since r.like nil ih&rvst <>t ua feel* himself honored to be called ? South Oarolinim, and much more so do \>e feci when we sve tliat she is tru'y Dcnio'o-f.ilc iii i thnt the people held ihe>ii?e'*es a! ??f from ?l(e Third pa'ty, contrary to theprriHr ions of Third puty speakers of this State, wdio niede the hold asstri ion that "Tillman mil < ther Alliance loaders would go will (tie n." While I never v '3 an admiral of t? ivcrnor Tillman. 1 camoVto'P but pr#w? him foi the p sit ion he to '.{ 10 your last campaign. j I have received atdy several letters from J people in Shu,ii Carolina asking ma about the ; country, an 1 all ranting to came to Texas, My answer to'tho-n is, "if you are inakiag a living you ba i baiter slay where you are." Hut if a man icuiifd come here and bo as ecenoinical ai lie .s compelled t> be in South Carolina he cvn make money. Tke trouble wok must emigrants is that tliay coins here and make arc?un|s of (200 to flioO a year when they j.ave been ueed to living on IflOO or less. Kxtravtigaaoe ia plniuiy showi; in everything in Texvs. ?otnr counties, and I may say the majority ef them, have 'finer j courthouses than your capito! at Columbia. 1 aec iii almost rvery isiuc of jour paper, Voi li?a aoui*i|iin'g to try e-nceriiing the five school syatetu of So;jl h Carolina. If! jour pe?plo itoo 1 f visit Texas ami see her frfo schools yen 1 apeedhy revise Jour syeteni. In thei scbno, at this place, in wliieli I an teaclnug. there are 1'JG scholar*. The Slate para $6 !' > per capita for ovary clii'il lictvreen the ages of 8 ami 18 jean This inikcx a total of $1,0-0 received from the Sia'c. besides the district school tax. M st i f rou think that lease 'a P pulded ! b? a rough ami unedncited p -epic, an I ihit i the c is ii pr? ad deal of ignorance outsde of j c iie? an ! towns. Hut suoh j* not the case. I If anything, and 1 am sorry to hove to ac- | knowledge it, tho l'exai anrpaesee tlie South i Car dint tn in education, on hii aveisge. I wen d like to tall you something of the i s i! an I price of land, etc., but I fear it will i make my letter tct> long and will put it off : until some future time * V.-vj respectfully, Jor. K. l'niDMoaa | *. t den t ;o p"?e that time tun le-g. Joseph?kit,. j Reported for the Tint-". LEGISLATIVE C0RRE8P0* DEWCE Colombia, 8. C.. I>ee. 10.?IIoobb or RiflvOTATlvrA-Wiinur the h?nmir?l?li bin morning and from t e*rMce< mow wo will "got there" ab ut ll.o 23d. This morning finds us with a full House, anxious In tackle and get through with the tfUn?s? wuivi* u?a upon our tables with iio GOO mid over of bill*, introduced 1?r the good of tbo "dear people'' st home. Nevor was there a session when there were more b lis introduced, and to one who believes in unloading tuo tatute book, never were so man/ foolish nie.isuroe brought to light ; but our law inakerj are intent on using the time profitably, so a great many g<>, as Cel. McKhsick would siy, whore Ward's duck* went. Homo of tbo most important measures have been either ki'l.-J or laid lo rest, since my laat. The Kopcr-Nettles I'robibit'oo bill, after passing the House was p aced before the Senile Judiciary Coininittee, where it was reported unfavorably upon. It wil>, however, excite a lengthy d-scussim on Tuesday ; t ut its fate is already scaled, and the session will wind up, as predicted, and tbia mcaMire will be uutouclicd, as to the enactment rf any law to change the pieseut status of (he 1 cuse system. The tii?nds of prohibition were very doubtful f this bill from the firrt, and only advocated it us m compromise tucasuie between the great number of bills pie oted on tins subject. Several bills relating lo this subject have bran continued to another session. Some think that the reprcs-ntatives, after twelve months inUronnt w th the people and getting their views, will return here next j??r reidy to enact a law which will do justice to the State, the penp'c and ilia' class of our fellow citizens who have no much in??it d iu :he traffic. The Itii lr nd bill h is also passe 1 both houses, the < >vernor has eigne I it, and ia now a law of ilie laud. Tins bill caused alui-al ua miic'i excitement an J adverse criticism <is the I'rnhihitiou bill. The rail roads were a'dy represented bef-re the con ml tees by * Liu most prefeutid luwyeia and the m st experienced radmad magnates in our laud. It was looked upen as uu extraordinary ncsuinpti in of power by ihegivernment. from lie fact that it places in the hands of three no n the whole control of the reads, as to eclic lules, tariffs, freights, &o. Sure the reads have right", and the people have rights, which, if properly coulro Inl, will not contlict at nt il l ; and if the commissioners, who '>r.' to he selected Thursday next to take charge of this important branch of industry,act with wis lom sod carefully exercise the cxtraoriinnry powers granted to them, they will net he autagsniMic. I he NVtlson hi 1 gives timisunl latitude to the commission, and hasty or arbitrary ruling against the voids will result in dtsa-ter to the roads and operate agn nst the c on fort, convenience and business in'erests of the people. Our interests being in no wise antagonistic, the welfare of both will ho assured if wise, experienced and lion pirtisui men nre reelected to ennpose the beard of Kailr >ad Commissi mors. We are urging the claims of our fellow citizen Col. It 1'. Ituncnn, as one well and truly fntod to exercise these extraordinary fnndi m?. end h?pe he will he elected ; but this is n day !' unholy al iunces and unnatural ceiubitiHlion?, und wo cannot forecast the future with any degree of cer aiuty. There are abuiit one dozen good, loyal men seeking the p'aces. anxious t > plrev their bodies a diving sacr.fice" upon the altur sf the r oountry. Mow often do we mru away in disgust and heuioaii (lis fillen condition of our race when we see men who are liigh'y prized aud held iu deep levcreunc by ihe pe >ple. stooping to the low, groveling tricks of the ar ful demag g ic fo.- the sake of the spoils and li-' for tbegod of ins dear people.' I (tli, for a healthy moral sentiment IUhi w ulJ reiiuire toe ollics to secu the man. and thus do away with thi- ever-recurring excitement ami eleelittnasi inn wloui tit ore is a vacancy lu l>o tilled, iiu ilieie pu riots fee Jixe Mr. Junes, of Nevada, did, after nuikiug ? o iB.,111-1 i in.-iiiiuii ui men elcctinneei ing for Congress. \\ lion ilie session ended au t he returned t o his censtilu?nts tie found Mr. Smith cnuv.is.Mng tor his sent. In a le v days Mr. Jones was caught out witli soinog od champagne and a box of cigar-*, and on tic ng remiuded tlia' lie had spoken a gainst th!>; practice, top icd, tint "it would not t>e sate for a man whom an oflico was seek ng to sic ude hiiieclf, but that he nuts' lie out where ttic otlice C'<ulJ hud him wi'houl too iiiuelt trouble?nothing like an advert' soiiiciit." The Couu? y Hove: iitne'it bill goes over to another session. This matter seems to give a great le.il of tli ugtit ( tour law make*. mad no one has as yet risen te (lie importance of th- measure siill'cicnt:;' te frame a bill to meo'- llio exigencies of llio times. Hon. Joim 11 irjr livaus, of A ken, has a toll kef>re the Senate, which is sail to ho the hei-t Jet brought out. Col. '1'. C. Ihmu.in's bill to repeal the Pree | a*s law was defeated in the Senate, 'Jo to H. This ras hailed with joy hy the a-lvoi'ft'es of the la v, and tliey had gono so far as to s iv that h ul it passu i the Srna'e, I Hot. Til ii.an h i 1 e?;pios-ed himself as I ready to v<?t any measure looking to the repetl <"f tho law. S > those of our fellowc t/cits cmhr.ve I in the provisions of the free pass law, ?vlt > were expecting to enj >y | that luxury, ha<l jus' as we I make up their i unnd* to gnu and endure it awhile longer. Your Kcprt sent-it i vrs have naked to amend tho .Supp j bill so as to exempt Jostesviilc and I'.n-.kttcy townships from the great burdens plictd upon tlioai by the levying of tho cxorbi>ant taxes f?r th(e l.onk'iai i Slt'V',1*. Vu liusrl. 'I In*. It' done, will Icivu tho instter fir the courts ant people ton ijudic-ue. We !i -pe these people may be released from this unjust burden. We had quite n treat last night, in the shape of a s rinon from tin. L. L. Picketi a{ ilio (Jostiel Tabirnacle. lie luid es|>oc 'illy invited tli-? numbers of the legislature to c ine to hear liini. A large number answered. The speaker took for his text. "The Sunday novispapcv. the devil's scraper," f and hiiiullo I it Wi-.h adroitness, with gloves | of!'. 1 wish 1 could g.vc y^u a synopsis of j this extra rl'iiary discourse, hut space frbi'le. Our enterprising mail carrier. Mr. I'ylev ' has gotten up a neat, wed printed directory [ ,.r 11... 11.........i" I *? *??? i ? v - v % \iviivi a> , vu.il llll !i;g snne items winch might. interest you rrnltts. 1 cull the I il.wing from it : Total mcmbcr.-li'p of both bonnes is 10O? > ure Colore I. an I they are Hie only KepubI cans in the bj.ly, an<l all belong t > the li*Ur?. Ilia Senate contains A1 iance men, and I the House 77 ; 1-nv.ng <>1 noti-Alliance men | in huth houses Religious.y the chuiohei I are rejrestate I m ' How-' : Metli nlists, i l"> ; iliptsis, 10: Presbyterians, *J.!> ; Kpis- I c.ipateaus, 17: A U. IV, ; l.ul ncrai, -1; t'hiit'ian, 1 : Caihol'c, I : Second Adventis', [ I ; Israel te, I ; Afrit* hi Mellioilist, 1; uieiiibt<s of no chinch, IAn 1 the vari us denominations were never reptei. uto I t>y a more aob *r, polite ot cleverer s?t of in? i. Now, Mr. Iv.li'or, litis nil win I up my legisl* ive correspon leti e. i r lion your ! next 'ssue tonics out. I it .po t j l?e get tug . ready to gj h nne to '.lit* dear nil * an I little rni s, an I to I c in I lie in:ds* of iny c n-dit- ! ueniM. w.ioiii 1 hive tiiol to fcrvc wi h i fet Tor, f'-le Ity and /ed. I have fuiftltc I my | r.anise to my friends, in trying to keep them posted us to the items of most interest dttr.ng my stay here. i lniaks to you tor your kind indulgence ! - . . and, now here s a marry i.'hrietmaa ie yuii and all my fell iw-ci* iz. tu ol I'm >n, aui happiness and prosperity lo our helove t o'd Siate, for all time lo coin-. Y?nr? Llcspeetfu ly. Joi'M II. Jtrrrmts. f Correspondence of the Timks. By Telephone from JeoeasiLle. J?.iiivuli, 8. C., Doc. 19.~R?*. \1 E. (i. Humphries prtwhH hif l??( nraou for the year at the Raoiiat church yesterday.. Her. A. A. Janes# preachad bit last sertn -n for the year at iho Presbyterian church a w??V J~. Tl>? preacticr urjel liia congregati u to greater eaergy and zeal the coiaiug year thaa the one about te cleae. Itev. D. Tiller preached t'm first aeruioo for the Conference year at ine .Methodist cliuroli yesterday. He discoursed upea the life of Solomon, prosing the fact that the pleasures of this life are "all vaoity and vexation ef spirit. ' Mr. Abrain Free, soa of Mr. D. Beltoo Frea, <lie<l at the home of In* parenta near Jeneevdlo laet Thursday. 11a had a hemorrliags|of the lunge which eooo ended his protuiiitig young life. Mr. Samuel Fewler, a oeaa cenparatise'y young iu life, died near Jonatville last Saurday. lie had lutig trouble and other afriic.iaiM. lie leaves a wife aod four chi;dren to malts their way tbreugh l'fa w thout mesne. The three Sunday schools of the town will all unite and have a Chrietuiae Tree at the Academy, ou the evening ef ihe -6th. The Maeoaa will iostall tha.r newly elected officers and have refreshments en ttie '26th. Come up, Mr. Kdit"r. I will premise you penee and plenty, an 1 you wdi have ao cense to go away dissetis6ed. 1 don't remember ever te have seen a year that people generally were se we'd up with ti.eir work and teady for Cliriitmas as they are mow. A great deal ef wheel has been aoweJ, and it is up and looking welt ; oats were rowed pretty largely in the fall, but ovui uifig nil! [II jnii ! 110*1 spring. We Lave a drove of skoals ia our towa at OA eoa a Too steep. Mr. Hamlet C. Smith lias aold kia reaidaaca hare to Mr. J. K. Alman. .Mr. Santh will move ( Unioa and aagage in the ltvsry a'id sale business at lb* Oraknn A Raj ?tahlf?. \Te regret very muck to looaa Mr Siuith from oar tewu. Ha is a member ef the Town Council ami auk one of tha board ef trustees of our High Sahool. Mrs. J. I.. MoWhirter returned from Spartaulnrg jester 'ay wlieie she had been to sea ker sister. Miss Nannie Fripp, wlio has had typhoid fever about ninety days, and is very ill yet. Miss llattie \Vo>d, of Mount Moriah, lias been Mopping with Mis. <S. 11. Fowler tor some time. She has bron asdstiug Mrs. Fowler in l>ress Making. Seme beautiful wedding dresses have gene out from their entab ishmont, and mere is likely t ? go out soon, as weddings arc always in order. In 1> oking hack over the year, I find it is a mere prospeious one ihaa last year, ami that we as a people have great reason to re jo re and be thaakful. While scourge, pestilence ami famine have visited nations, citirs and countries, we have been free from thum all. It was only n politic! seism that troubled our cuiotry, ami m;ght well have been avoided. Hoping, Mr. l'.ditor, < hat you, the c irreup nleats, printers and all tha readers of the Timbs may have a happy Christmas nnd (list all tho delinquents ou your list may cslt soen ana square their accounts, I b d yen a short adieu. Tklbthokb. The Prettiest and liiggcst Doll ever seen in Union is at the stove of S. M. KI1CK, Ju I!. U.?Santa Clous lleadqunrteis. It is as t ill as a six or eight year old child. 2. - - I'll RSI HUNT DoNAI.IISOK'.S Sl'RRCIt AT Sl'Mtkk.?The Hon. M. L. Donaldson, of this ci'y, | rrsidcnl of the State Alliance, daliy?l V ?J~I 1... w I v< t rata au?i vao " I V.MIUIICI VII CHIUI U -IJ which li i? won far him much praise. The Sumter correspondent of the Xeus and Vou,# ?>/ wrifas s?s fallovraiahout i? : I "Sumter, Dec. 10.?Notwithstanding that { it had h??:i advertised fur two weeks '.hut tha lion. M I,. 1) >naldson, l\e"dant af tha State Alliance, would deliver a public lecture here today on alliance subjects, nut mora than ahcut thirty-five persona, till told, met in iha courtheuse today to hear him. The man and tha speech certainly merited a mudi larger attendance. Mr. Donaldson's speech was wail worth tin clo-esi study of every farmer in South Carolina llo first spake of the dign ty and Stupor t,ncc of ogricu'ture. The plough it mightier tha i the sworl. Tlio farmer* af America occupy a tuest influential position in the we'Id, for all of liurap i looks on ta sea wliat they arc doing. Carmen should get together and work far tho upbuilding of their cil'ing. The press, steam and christionify a c the three great aganoias working to bring pa >p 1 e tgether in body, mind and hea t. Farmers work hard, but. everybody else outstrips them The speculator growa riel; while ilie farmer sutlers. 'Ihe aliiauce has a very import nt part t? play iu bringing about con iitio is so much to be desired: The al iaticc is to tcaoh man truth, : jndice and integrity, and should hive no man in it who w u'd not pay hs debt", i Tha allianc i is net a political crgauiza ion, but it has been u?cd as a big palitiaal horse on which designing men hate rid dsn inio poMtioti. We need to'escape ?ho dangerous rocks oi foluic, far as soon ns the order goes beyond its legitimate bounds it becomes distracted and i:s usefulness is gone. It is but ni'ur.il that allianc'11180, haying dis1 oiissrd measures fro in their standpoiui, will ' in a targe degree vote together. Wo should j by all means avoid paitfaua politics, and | sIk uI I vote far ni candidate who is not | spotless in character aa the gowns worn by , candidates for the It in ms were apotloss in whiteness. The alliance. :,n many instances, ! It 11,1 ?l ..#. l ot ,? ?. ... -- I ?... ? ?. . v . ... .... .. >'?! o0,u8 11,1 ' p..ii< :<- > tlrst. Tlio order lias been considered h see-el plitical ergiiaization?an unknown quantity, Tlie livts of its members should '.each the world what the n'liance is \TI;on (lie ardcv lives up us true pvincip'es I it ?;ll he ieap*cted. It has dene and is I stll ih iog greai g od. Let the intiubers at' the orler beautify their heme*, elevate aud eductte thair children in all ti.-.t goes to make true manhood ami true womanhood *nd the voting will taka csra of itself. Mr. D tisldn'ii heggad ?he mo i hers t<> revive f ilie order n >d s ick logether and pull togeiher. lie cl >asd by advocating the sub treasury brief! * ' ? ? K\-Sas.sri>a II amprok?a UaciatoN. ? Wash- i !M.roN. Dec. IT. ? (.1 cargo O. Taanor. a C-ui- ( ita s .piiar and political follower ef Clan. Wade Hampton, wrota to him and urged kirn to racensidar his rasalation refusing to aga n ent-r Soutli Cirolina politic, lis aba outlined oarMin p ans by whioh ha believed tha (ienenl c mid triumph avar his enmiias. To this la tar Mr. Taanar haa raceive I tha f.dbwing iaplj: I CilM'HBIi, .S C , DfC. Id, lSf'J. | Dsaii Tansbk : 1 am obliged to yen far i : your kind latter, which reach d me a few d iys ago. I ndrv no pcalble circumstances < ii persuasi >n would 1 take any place offered > HI O ll\' SAIIIII C?V law a 1 ? - - ? i - _ i tiui urgai lit- I cooie a c?mli<lat9 for (iovarnor M t} '?-t j elect on, hut I ro'naeil ; nor won J I aucorl j the po-ilion if every mm in MiaSiata desirai | mo to do s>. I have seitia I my accruals . kettrcan the Sui ami mysolf. ami 1 am par- | fact y satisfied ?u i tlia rrau't. 1 nir iei icf?l only !> kn ><v that tha aflaction of my 1 I s nlier* for ma remans I unshaken- in st ini in in culm. I Thanking yoi f >r your kind intrrast, r Tour tni'r. \Vai>? Hampton u C Til S I'ANST WO llAlll.KJNAUr. -Wamiinu- I ion*. I>ac. 17?Mr. liiitiar of fori, i >:r?>dues ! - l.i'i'i iu tii# lions# it. Hay ta establish s tho pana.v .is the ua'ional flora! embein. lie <1 alsr introduc 1 * b II chaug ng the farm#- it ti ui of iha L'ir.t '.1 Stutes !Uy. s .* t i hive a o pansy in the union. surrounded by th# Mars representing llic St?t?a ilia staff af ttie fiu^ to represent a looping rst'lcsoake. The grsrtesl g?l<l fever ever known is ou laArisoai now. Men iri qu iting work oa ike rwlrnd*, sad telegraph operators act leaving the?r offices for thv grand rush t > the new placer grounds on ibo Ban Juan river. Kwrjr lean baa been taken and fabulous prices are being offered fer horses or ??? *lt?r m??zZ ? * HM.|nin|il*n to the mines, whirh a-e 175 mi'-oa from the Allanlie & Pac fie railroad. Prominent offieiale of the read have caught the feeer, and yesterday a party of leu 'oft C?njon Diablo for the scene. On Friday saoroing ooe man washed out $700 and in a day and a half another man washed cut $2,000' The excitement is so intense that it is interfering wiih business in the adjoining towns. Bccklkns Arnica Balvk.?The best sa'vc in the world for Cuts. Bruises, Sores, (Jlcvrs, Bait Klicum, Fever Bores, Tetter, Chapped bands, Chilbla<ns, Corns, and all Bkin erup, lions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed t? g ve perlcct satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 2> cents per box. For sale by B F. Posey. . Health officers and o'her prominent physicians ef New \ erk havu expresied thenepinion to the Benate innn gr ition cmimittoj that cholers will becom* epidemic during ilie spring and summer of 1893, and recomnitnd that immigratien sheull be entirely su?. peudrd. Oft, What a Colon?Will you heed tlis warning. The ? guul | erli ips of the sure approach of thst more terrible disease, Consumption. Ask yourselves if you can afford for the sake of siting 60c, lo run tlie risk and do nothing for ii. We know from experience that Shi oh's Cure will cure your Cough. It never fails. This explains why inorc than a .Mil ion bottles were sold the past year. It relieves croup and whooping Cough at once. Mothers do not be without it. For lame back, side or Chest use Shiloh's Porous Piaster. Soli by 11. K. Smith & Co Masonic Gkasu Orricr.ns Elected.? Charleston, S. C\, 14.?Tha Grand Lodge of Masons to-d?y sleeted the fa lowing oflicera for the ensuing year: Ur*nd Master. S. P. Dendey, ftallia'la; Deputy Grand Master, Cauda E. Sawyer, Aiken: Grand Svtiier Warden, J. T. Huron, Columbia; Grand Junier Warden, 11. F. Witherapoon, Lancaster; Grand Seore ary. Charles Ingles by, Charleston ; Grand Treasurer, Z. L>a*is, Charleston; Grant Cluplan, Ksy. D. W. lliof, Williantston. It Stioi'lit 11a is Evkry 1 lot'sk.?J. I>. Wi.soti, J171 Clay St., Sharpshurg, Pa., says lie will not be without Dr. King * New D.aeo?ery for Consumption, Coughs and Cold# that it cured kie wife who was threatened with Pneumonia after an a tack of "Li Grippe," when various other remedies and several physicians had done her no g>od. Itoberl Umber, of Ceukspor', Pa., claims Dr. Kitig'a New Discovery his douo Inns more geod than anything ha ever used feiLung Trouble. Nothing liko it. fry it. Free tria; bottles at 11. F. Posey's Drug Store. Lirge bottles, 60c. and $1.0J. MARRIED. BYAKS?KOON. Mnrried. a'. the residence ef Mr, Win. If. Koen, Deo. 13, 18'J2, by K*v. D. 1*. lioyd. llr. Jemes T. Byara to Mis* Haiti* V. Keen. Ail *f Marion county, 8. 0. List of Letters Remaining in the I'ostollice at Union, foitlic week ciuling Dec. 28 rd, 181)2. Mr Beik [ Mr James L Davis Mise Elcsnie Getcr Mr J I) dealt!.' Persons culling tor the above letters will please say if advertised, and will be required to fay one cent toy tboir delivery. J. 0. HUNTER, L1. M . KNIGHTS OF HONOR. rnilE regular meeting fer an election of JL officers will h* held in their Hall on Tuesday, Decomhsr 27th, at 4 o'clock 1*. M. II. G, CLIFFORD, F. M. FARR. Reporter, Dictator. Doc 28 62 It HOUSE AND LOT TO RENT. fMHC llous* and two-ocr* lot whereon tlu_l, late James Font formerly lire I, n>-xi te W. A. Nicholson's residence, is oilered foe rent. Apply to Chsrles llult. ROBT. BEATY. Deo 28 62 St THE > ' TIMATUM. I HAVE 3 m >uj etiiek of goods an I ?xp act te be o * of business by the 81st of Dec. Titos* indebted to ran will p ens pay ,ip by Salesday in January, er take tue c luepton cee. If you ?.re sued, tlou't get mad nt me. W. 1). BEIVLEY. Dec 28 62 It GRADED SCHOOL. TIMIE exercises ot the Union Graded School 1 will be resumed on Monday, January 2nl, 181)8, under the in an a go in em of l'ROE L. W. DICK, who comes to us highly reommeaded as an Educator. Parents will please send iu their oUiIlrvu at the begiaumg of the session. R. T. GEE, J. \V. McLURE, Secretary. Chairmen. Dijc 2<i ">2 2l The State of South Carolina. COUNTY OF UNION, lly JAMES M. GEE, ESQ., Probate Judge. riTREREAS, II. It. Carlisle ha* inado VY nuil to me to grant hi in Letters ef A (ministration on the estate of and cffecs of Robert Morrison, deceased. l'lice are. therefore, to cite tun admonish all mid singular the kindred nn 1 creditors of the said RoWeit Merr.eiu, dec*'**!, tliat they Wo and appear, before me, in tne Court of Probate, to be bold at Uiiieu II., South Caroltuu, on the 7li> day of January, next, after publication hereof, ni 11 o'clock in the forenoon, 10 show eause, if a >y they have, why the said Adminiittralion sbeuUi net be granted. Given under my hand and seal this 28rJ day ef December. A. D. 181)2. lAPiriD M. UTiCi. D#o 2.3 52 2t Notice to Creditors. ALL persons indebtcl to nie hy note or account limit make payment on or before the 1st January, or I will bo force I t ? put my netes nn<l accounts in Ilia hands of i Tria1 Juetioe for collection after that il-itc. I have obligations maturing, thai were miiiracted to accommodate my customer*, iml now 1 must collect. S. 8. SMITH, (fibba. Hoc. 10 01 at. Notice For Final Discharge. N^OTHT. is hereby given, that by parmission of Hon. Jamas .M. tire, I'm?atc Judge tor Union County, I tviil, on ills* thli day of Jnuuary, ItWbL make my final eluin and apply for Letters Dismissory us idinuiistrator of James T. Almiu, deceased, iuavdiuu of Koieui C. Aliuan, now Mrs. J. L Free. ,i l persons having daman Is against the aid Lmeus ('. Alinan (now Mrs. J. It. Free,) luring her minor.ty, must present tuein to lie, pioper y attested, on or hi fore liia' d ?y, r be forever bnrred. JOSIAII F. ALMA.N, Guardian et i.iueus C. Aliuau. i>cc. y oo 4?,