Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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The mao most likely to make his mark iu the world?one who euunot write Iiis own nninc. Muking a "local application" of thiH ltilo, what a number or" distinguished hicn we have iu Oraiigeburg County ! Light is like a burglar?it is contin ually breaking iu upon somebody. ? So lhat old fogies arc your true ,lbur fciat proof." No light ever break? in on lucuj. . A game of br-so ball in Cranston. Town, was interrupt! d the other day iu a singular manner : A cow Ciiughl the bull ou its bounding way and swallowed it. Helton's root-ball is about a foot in diameter. Let's see the cow who dare ewnllow ..'uff. Unless she has Mr. bull's permission This is from the Augusta (Ca.) {.'Ar* miete: "Delinquent subscribers should ti"t ?permit their daughters to wear this |)iipcr for a bustle. There. being so much due on it, there is danger of tak ing a told.' The Abbeville Medium modestly says that "the climate of Abbeville is so genial, and her society so olevated and hospitable, that n number of cli rming and intelligent young Itidi s from Cb.nr Uston will shortly vi.-it ua to'sp end the summer." S> IS our climate genial and 80 is our fo.ciety elevated and hospitable?but the young'men abonc are n sufficient induce ment in this 'burg. '1 bunk heaven;,though, Orangeburg isn't obliged to send to Charleston or any where else lor "charming and intelli gent youiig bulie.s." Try us and Bee brother Medium. The disadvanti.gcs < f carrying n pistol were illuMinted nil b.Uliduv% in Brooklyn by a young mail whow uecidi utallj killed 4.is iiiuillvr. Rut s?pfioa? he had killed his mother ID law. ?. - - ~~. " ? You may have seen tho children 'of r> lue blind" walking to church, till < bulled ill a atfioreh't v lor. Yet are tbey nil children of one parent-} till -brot-hjpri and ?isters. You may havo sevn other children walking to" cJmreli, aud all ol a differ ?out color. Yet irre -tbey all children of </;/r tpnwiyt and at loat-t halfQ jbrothers ?nnd sisters. Tljat is to say, iu this part of the ecu ut ry. A correfopnndctit thinks that if Hail Rond Companies admit uegiifcs to their vnrs, Lester Walla^k ought lo admit them to bis theatre. It is hardly fair to ooinpare the two, becauao of this very great difference between them, to wit : that Lester Wallnck has a soul to save, .Kid the Hail Road Companies haven't. ?-N. T. Com. Ad. That Lester Wullaok has a sould to save, ifi tho very beat r.n-ou why be -diould obey the laws of his country. So, try it again, friend Commercial But perhaps Lester, though disre garding his own soul, is doing the besl thing he can lor those of the colored people by keeping them out of his theatre. Well ho ought to know. A story is going the rounds about n girl djing of tiuht lacing. Thcst. ugly corsets should be abolished instanter; und if thogirls cantiot live without being squeezed, wo suppose men could be found who would sacrifice themselves Wc would Atthcr devote three hours a day without a cent of pay. as a brevet corset, than to see our girls dying nil in that kind of style. Oihco hours almost any time. Our busincs>. manager attends to thai department of the OttANOKIttinU Nkws. In do pcrate cases, however.?siy from, sixteen to twenty years, an 1 very pretty, ve --. The latest axense framed for murder has been found by a Wisconsin widow, who has poisoned her huahitud, Swo children and Several neighbors by ?trycbnin*). Sho does not deuy the killing, but says she was impelled to it by heavenly dreams. We have bolt somewhat easier since the law against the indiscriminate sale pf poisons. Although wc are still rather particu lar about onr coffee fur several days ?fter hearing our hotter half sin.:, 'Tip dreaming, io," Some men at Louisville were beltin /?n toe Weight ol n Iu go mule, when one man, who was a. go.nl judge of the >cight of fre block, got bebiud the inulo and was measuring his liiud quar ters, when something appoarod to loosen up tho mule. Just before the expert died be pave it us Iiis opinion that if the mule was us heavy nil over as ho was behind, be n?ust weigh not far from ?17,0U0 pounds. That couldu't have been our Lewis* ville. The only thiug they ever have a doubl about there is as lo bow to decide a inunieipal election. There is utiothcr reason : For v and I were together in LoO ts vi lie, but I am not with U in I.cWIs ville. Hut this isn't quite right after all, (br oven there I am with you and your wife,? that is to say with double you. (W.) (Here, wo were obliged to con) oil with some of W?hlers I-ce.) (Thank U C olliers !) METHODIST CHURCH? There will services in the Methodist Clitircli lo morrow morniugand evening, as usual. FIRST COTTON. BLOOM? J. 1>. Kiett handed to us, day before yesterday the ?rst cotton bloom of the BCttSOn. In this County at least. \YA TSON O'CAIN ESQ? lias our thanks tor' compelling his brother .lohn O'Cain K?|., to share vegetables with us last week, and John has our thanks for submitting so grace fully to the compulsion. if ESS ERS VOSE k I'Zh. i /.' - Our readers will find the ndverti-e nietit of the abi ve Grm in pur columns this week. These gentlemen nrc too well known as Ii i st class grocers for us to make any further comments MR. E EXEICI EL? Not satisfying with beating bis' competitors in tho jewelry lino, Mr. Ezekiol la.-t week administered ? boot ing to the Kditor of the Nrwh, and the < ditor herewith returns th inks for the I cots: A ORTJOIIN. A OA 'x? Kortjohn is u peculiar kind of Ili-h 1 utcb for short .John. Hut Kortjohn is never short of good groceries, good liquors or good cigars. Let tyhosu who uio short of cu-h try Mm ; he will shor ?I3 convince them that a dollar goes a long x'*y st bis store 5 TR ? 1 i rS ?*? N TR E E1 '? These gentlemen arc prepared #0 give the highest prices for coi n, pc is an I rice. They alto beat rice, grind com I aud wheat on the very easiest terms Gentlemen who are worthy ol the confidence of the pooplo should receive sn undividcr patr Itiage* VINE CEO VE A t 'A l) I M Y? We tender our thanks to the Trustees and Patrons of this flourishing institu tion, and also to W. Q. Tyson, Esq., for an invitation to attend the exhibition and pic nie which are to take place next Wednesday', the 25th instant, at the school house. We In pc our tow. ' ill be ? Jl reprc s i.te 1 oil the oe'ensi" n. MERONEY k RANTER'S ?USS? lias been repaired and repainted. All Orangeburg is crazy in aduliration of its beauty. All praise is due those gentlemen for thoir energy -to improve our Town. Merouey's 15u>s is the bi El advertisemont Orangeburg ever ha I, and our citizens should admire and up hold such an enterprise. Meroncy'f hotel is the by jotc ol'Oraugchurg, and bis '.'busses'' arc the best afforded. x. Y. sex DAY citizen? We have received several numbers ol this new paper?n bandsoma quarto, devoted, as it declares, lo the best kite re-is of the hi-h population of toi ijeunty. Iis edit os are evidently Irish gentlemen, whiuh is equivalent to buy. ing that its editorials are able, learned, pungent and witty. It is published Ir, the Irish National Publishing Coi. No ?l) Calf)eta fcft., New York City. Sue cess to it. A mule? .The.Other day a mule was standing in Kussel Street in front of an apothecary shop, when a s.tro'k of lightning dropped somewhere behind that mule's tail. And if that streak of lightning didn't cause that mule, tail und ?II, to move from iu front of that shop a good deul quicker than anything iu that shop could have made that mule, tail and all, to move froth in front of that shop, then wc doo'l know tin difference bellten chain light ning an I a'bluc pill -that's all ' UAHEERS? ij. Herman W?hlers luis a Btunning advertisement in this weeks News. Read it end laugh. !tc now offers Ice lor sale at 2J cents per pound in quant ties over 10.pounds?and at 2 cents per pound for 100 pounds und over We think tho whole matter as to Captain Juck'? trial, execution &c , ought to he. turned over to W?hlers and Asbury Wnnuumker. J hey arc the best '?fellers" in To.wu. THAT OTHER XEW STREET? Three of the fo >r members of the Town Council reside, und are property holders, on the North side of Russell Street. They recently opened a New Street, the result of which was to en hance, considerably, the value of a!l ??ropcrty oil that aide of Kussel I Street, including their own . Now the people on the other,side'want a New Street to connect the Five Chop Road with Mar kit Street?and they mean to have it, too. The opening ol Buch a street ii? d - inanded not only by the ''South siders," but by ail the best interests of the town The very men who owned property oTon] the line of the last opened street, and who assessed its value at about twenty live di Ilms per acre, now refuse to sell but ding lots along the line of that stieet. even nt the rate $1500 per aero ! We need more building lots at prices low enough to enable poor men to boy and build ; and to have more lots wc must have more Streets. Wake up '. City Fathera 1 we arc going for yen every time un il we have that other New Street. Professor (jnudsmtl, ot the University of Heyden, re died here yesterday. He comes to study the workings of our institutions and their rcsrults. So far as the ?'workings" of our institutions go, he must need travel around a good di-al t?i satisfy himself, but he can gel a.perfect epitome of the "results" by simply visi ting the Tombs?iV )' C'omi AU. Kvcry dug has his day; Tlij following beautiful lines were written before Juc.k'tf day was over : * * I'm Cnptain Jack of the Lava buds, im. orl: o" i lie .vail," und cliirl ?j l lif Ileus, j I kin '-lif the har" and acnlp the heads Of the whole United States Armv. . Hillings give us two items on "gain" : The partridge, grouse and phosant are coisiiiJ, and either one uf thetn, sir.id die, n gridiron natural euuff tew have ben born there. An l'>wa eh arch niMiit tobe patriotic in having iis steeple painted with ' -tirs and utripes;" but the prcieil r s lit i, that stringers arc continually led thith er to seek an "easy shave." rIST OF LETTERS Kemiiiii j :ng in the Orangeburg l'oal Ottice for the week ending June llili. 1873. B ? Mrs, A. Barton. G?("apt. Ualiaghor. L'. S. A. Isaih Green b?Mrs. Martha A. Long. M? E'ccxnnd'er, Makulvay, N?ti. M. N'wrri.1. . S?Alvin Talley. Miss Kmma Stevens. Stephen Scarborouogh. *, T? Mrs Sheley Tyler. VY?Henry AV. Walles. (*2) To June 18th, 187:1. A?T D Axson. H?M V Block, W F Binnicker, Ali? Hrown. C?Charles Caiter. 1'?Master Henry J. Dnntxler. K?Ohristcna Pinock. C ? Miss K M Orny. J ? Mrs Ann Johnson, Louis Jenkins, Mrs Johnson. L ? B Livingston. p?luim H Pooser, Jesse Pe*.irs<m. |;?i w Hohson. V Mrs M b Till. W- Lena \\ iso Miss Mary Wis?. Persona calling for the above lot tors will please *?ay I hey are u Ivortisod. , P. 1) M \KS P. M. CoffMERCYAL. .?i A it iv KT is J IM) in s. Office of tiik OiiANOKnoun News, June, 20th ist : COTTftN? Salrs during the weak "J 1 bales. W o quol o : Ordinary.10| Ji Low Ml Idling.10 @ ,u moling.I7mi rtocnn Hick.Sl.lp per ousliel Cohn..-...'. rl.u? per bitahol. Cow Pr?s. 1.00 per buahel. I'im>i:i:s. 1,10 per bushel. NOTICE. OFFICE COUNTY AUDITOR, ORANOEBURfl COUNTY OnAsrottBttRUl S.O., May ??".Uli 1878. NOTICE of llodempi inn of lands s(,M ?f Delinquent land sale May 1H72, to a. f. Drowning. 0. W. Paxier and 'i lia 1 l . Andrews, purchasers, TAKE N?TICE, that John F. Griffin O. W. Thompson and Mrs. M. A. Thomas, have made application for ilie redemption of their Heal Estate sidd at faid sale, and havo paid into the County Treasury tin. full amount of taxes penalties kc, together with g.? per ecu* additional, as required by law. JAMI K VANTASSEL, , County Auditor. I may 9) :it TOSE & IZLAR HAVE TUE GREATEST ASSORTMENT OK \ GROCERIES And sells them ClIKAPER-than anj other House iu Oranguburg. Jte?f?oods DULIYKRED at any portion of tho Town.} ME Ah AND GRIST AT MILL PRICES, jiino 21 G2 THEODOEE K0H2T & BU0TH3SE, n ronsf'iuoneo >>r, and nolwith it in ling tili? general depression iu tra<le, aud the stringency of available cash funds, iu >>rder tu facilitate sales will oJer for Cash, WITUOUT 11KOAK1) to PROFITS I and WITHOUT H 5SHI.VK, UNUSUAL i ami SPKI IAL II VUG UN'S in their Various Departments. Purchasers are invited to Cull to he convinced of t lie ahuVU facts. THEODORE KOHN & BROTHER. I:i .V'iliriiict, Qu ttit'i it of the* Fir et Itnpor- j E. J. OLIVEROS, M. D., i>i:ai.i:? i.v DRUGS, MKDU'INKS, PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH, 5kon.-KN PLOSIV E I. \M PS. GARDEN SEEDS, &c. Sc., PUESf IUT.10NS prepared wiilt AlVl'tt ACV nn.I I"! DELITY, foi which |.nr|. w.. a lull an.I complete assortment of PURK CHEMICALS nml UENL'INE DRUGS will bo constanily An hand. n ? experience?a^toccestfitl bo-duos* mrcer of mere than Mgnl years in Oi inyo httrg. a ?ro???i knowledge of tha In; Lit MARKET ni home and abroad, will alfor 1 a sulHaieiit guarantee that all good* suM or dispensed at my establishment will b ? GENUINE nn.l KELIAULE. Appreciating the success which in the past bus attended my efforts, I have de termined io spare no pains to merit a enn tin.'iuce id the patronage so liberally bestow ed. . E. J. QLEVEROS M. l>. No. 100 Kussel Strecl Orangeburg. Spring Arrivals AT Gcirl reduction in prices of SpringGeods bought in the last ten day. IF VG U W A NT TO C KT TU E II ES 1' AN U Cheapest ready-made Spring Clothing, go to Mi N'A M ARA'S. IK VOfJ WANT I.AMI'S AND CHILD rcn's Shoes of the best quality und at low prices, gu 1? MuNA.MARA'S. F VOl? WANT LADIES DRESS GOODS Cheap an I Stylish, go io McNAM ARA'S. IF Vor WANT GUNTEEMEN'S CASSI meres. Cloths, Tweeds, Meltons, Drab' ?Pete, Summer drills and collonadcs, eie., nil of the iiesi quality, and the largest Stook in town, and al low prices! loo, if. MeN AMAUA'S. F VOU WANT GOOD SUGAR, s LRS For $1, go to Mi N A MAUA S. T YOU WANT GOOD RROWN HOME* pun one wide, at 12] cents, go to McNA M \i; VS. LY \nV H AN'T TO HUV CHEAP FOE Cn>U, go to M. NAM All AS. Iteing lhankful for 1 ho liberal patronage bestowed on me in the past, I respectfully Bclioil a continuance of the same. .1 McN \ MAN \. ' Apprll 25, 187.1 ly. flie Stato of South Carolina ORANGK1IUR? COUNTY In ruf. CouiiT or PnoiiATB. Hv AUGUSTUS I'.. KNOWLTON, Esq., ?iydgs ?f Probate in said County. WHKREAb, Augustns .1 Avinger hath made suit to BIO to grant to him Letters o* Administration of the Estate and ?Herls of Lawrence Avinger, lute ol Bald Cptiuty, do ceased. These are therefore to eite and adm ?nisli nil and singular the kindred and fie IIlor8 of lliOaSahl deceased, to be and appear be fore me at a Court of Probate lor Hie said County, to im holden al my Office in (?1 mge burg, S. ('., on Mondn v |H|h day of June 1K7-1, at 1*' o'clock A. M., to show cause if any, why the said Adinintsfraliot, shonhl . not be granted. GTvei barter my hand and t!ie S.-ul of the Court,4his UOtli day Ol May A. 1>. 1878, and in the '.i7ih yeur ot American In de? ) pendence. |L.s.) AVGVfitVi B. KNOWLTON, ' uMy it I ??i I ' Judge of Probate. DM. A. C. DUKES'j crangkrijrg, s. c, m: m.r.n m drugs, medicines, PAINTS. AND OILS, t ink to I i.PT soaps, BUCK II ks AND per fu met, PURK WINKS ami liquors for MeJicula.1 !>>, e-WOODS mid dye-stuffs generally* A iMJllineoT TOBACCO ?nd SEOARS. Farmers and Physicians from the Country will find our Stock of Medicines Complete, W trrunted 'Jenuinu lud of Ort Ifttol Qualify. I.?t fresh oa It den seeds. jau 11 o tf !>(> You Want STKW GOODS! go to BRIGGMANNS. if vol* want CHEAP GOODS go to RRIGGMANN'S WUT.UK YOU'LL FIND Any and Everything. Ilo\ "J tf ?"^?) A Valuable laventioiiej^O AN FNTIRELY NEW Sewing Machine! FOR DOMESTIC USE. OM.Y FIVE DO I. Ii A RS. w itii tim" m'.w Patent Button Hole Worker. NIE MOST SIMPLE AND COMPACT IN CONSTRUCTION. THE MOST DURABLE AND ECONOML CAL IN USE. V MODEL OF COMBINED STRENGTH AND BEAUTY. Com pi el o in all it* parts, uses the Straight Eye Pointed Needle, Self Threading, direct, upright Positive Motion, New Tension, S?dt Feed and Cloth Guider. Operates by Wheel and on a Tnblo. Light Running, Smooth and noiseless like all good high priced ninchincs. II. - patent check to prevent the whcol being turned the wrong ivay. Uses the thread direct from the epoo|. Makes the Elastic Keek Stitch (lim-st and strongeol glitch known:) Arm, durable, close and rapid. Will no all'kinds of work, tine ami coarse, from Cambric te heavy Cl?lh or beat her, and uses all descriptions ol ttfread. The best mechanical talent in America and Kuropo, has been devoted to iin]irovmg and simplifying our Machines, combining only that which is practicable, und dis pensing with all complicated surroundings generally fourtdin other machines. Special terms and extra inducements to male ami female agents, store keepers, tto.f wIm w ill establish agencies through iho country and keep our new machines on ex hibition and sale. County rights given to smart agents tree. Agent's complete outfits furnished w it hont nny extra charge. Samples of F.'wlng, descriptive circulars containing terms, testimonials, engravings, Are., -?ont free . ? Address, BROOKS SEWING MACHINE I 0 . N'v 1 130 Broadway, New York. fob I) lr IT IS NOW SETTLED THAT tlio "ENTERPRISE SALOON" conducted by .1 HERMAN W?HLERS btfcf ONLY PLACE in Ornngeburg where anything like FANCY DRINKS, or COOLlNtt M* DELICIOUS BEYER \OES ar? prepared, end it it eery certain. That Captain Jack and Ellen's Man Were they here, would wonder at the delicious mode io which ??fire-water" can he do? co cted. All the wonderful Summer diguiscs, such at "CLARET-PUNCHES." "SHERRY-COBBLERS." "COCK-TAIL.V ??WHITE-LIONS,"' ??MINT-J?LI^S." "GIN-8LINQR." BRANDY-SMASHES." "LEMONADES <t la baton." SODA-WATER arrc NW mouehe." 8RINS." TOD DIES, - "CROWDF.R8" and "olla podrid*" of "STRAIGHTS," Are to be brought to Orangeburg, Tn fact nre already here and HOURLY COMPOUNDED and HOURLY ENJOYED Uj the l.t'H vivant* nnd those who posses* the #*??/// rivre'and a little tlirherrwithal." Those who fancy the death of the Duke of Clarencj und who would like To be Drowned in a Hogshead of Wine Can find the MATERIALS for this- glorious suicide, but would doubtless be dissuaded trom such ti purpose on stopping in .ft At the Enterprise Saloon . Kept ever OPEN and BRIGHT BY J. HERMANN WAHLERS. j iure 21 00* Southern Life Insurance Company. PRINCIPAL OFFICES:?Mkmpihi Ti:nn\, and Atlanta, Ga. Memphis Office.?T. A. Nelson, President. A Woodruff, Vic?-Preaident Benjamin May, Secretary*, Atlanta Office.?John B. Gordon, President, A. H. Cohmitt, Vicc-Pre?U dent. J. A. Morris, Secretary. ULACK & WARRHsG, Gcnernl Agents, Columbia, South Carolina. J. A. Hamilton, Resident Agent, Ornngeburg, South Carolina. ASSISTS Januarv 1st, 1S73 - - 8.1534,488.97 ANNUAL INCOME ..... -,$1,000,000. ?lUNG?BUn? manch" of .south cabolina department. TRUSTEES: Dr. W. F. Barton, Robert pVpea, ? Jaincd F. Izlar; John A. Hamilton, Dr. YV\ YV. Wdnnam&cr; E. Kussel Zimmerman, Thud. C. Andrews, W. J. D?'Tr<?villc, George Boliver, Paul S. Folder, Thomas Zimmerman, James Van Tassel, James Stokes, John L. Xfooror, Samuel Dibble, L. R. Beckw'.th, Henry Mooror. Executive Committee. Dr.. \V. F. BahtoN, Chairman, Joux A. Hamilton, Secretary, Paul s. Felder, Jamks* F. Izi.au, Gkohue Boi.ivkh, a This Company iafucs policies on all approved plans and pays losses promptly^ For further information, apply to JOHN A. HAMILTON. Resident Agent, Orangeburg, 80. C June 12, 1873 17 3m W. T. M?LLER, Is offering his ENTIRE STOCK of Groceries, Liquors* Boots, Shoes And ail oilier in Store at COS T! All in want of BARGAINS will do well to call just ROUND THE CORNER may 24 ? 00 Messrs. LAZARUS & MORRIS, OPTICIANS & OCULISTS, Have, with a view to meet the increasing demand for thair CELEBRATED PERFECTED SPECTACLES APPOINTED E. E2EKIEL, dealer in watches, clocks, jewelry, silver and plated WARD, AC, i>JGX OF TUE BIG \\ A TCIf. Oranphurg, S< C. - As their Sole Agout for this Plaoe, These SPECTACLES are UNEQUALLED by any for tbeir STRENGTHENING qaali tips, producing a CLEAR and DISTINCT VIStON, as In the Nalnral HesKhy SIGHT. They are the only Spectacles that PRESERVE as wall an ASSIST the SIGHT!. Aa4 are the Cheapest because the Beat, always lasting Many Years wohtnt obang* being ase?try. caution.?K. EZEHIIX. Sign ?f RIG WffiCH. Orangvbnrg, s. c, Agawt for Or?ngoh'irg, M. c. ft&t w* ?onploy uo IVldlor^ Way I? Q<1