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THE COTTON CROP. The New Orleans Democrat of last Satur day publishes special telegraphic crop reports from sixty-two centres of cotton districts, giving the condition of the crop to date. The following is a summary of the reports: Alabama.?Reports from 11 counties all report cotton opening fast, and all but one fruiting well. Three report a slight increase in acreage and weather generally good ; five report slight damage from drought, causing shedding, eight from rust, and six from worms?one badly. The crop is generally earlier than last year?about ten days?and the quality is good Three counties report a yield of about half a crop, one of two-thirds, aud three a yield better than last year. Labor generally is good and plentiful. Picking was general in two counties. Louisiana.?Returns have been received from 20 Parishes. Two report the plant small and opening poorly, eight as opeuing well and rapidly?in some cases prematurely ; six report cotton fruiting well. One Parish reports a slight increase in acreage. The weather has beeu very good, especially for picking. Seven Parishes report damage from drought, one from rust, two from worms aud onp frnm nheddin?. The eeneral quality of the cotton crop is better than last year. Labor is reported as sufficient in all but one Parish. Picking had begun in eight Parishes. Three Parishes report a larger yield than last year, two the sarne, four a small decrease, one a decrease of twenty per cent., two a decrease of twenty-five per cent., one a decrease of thirty-three per cent., one of fifty, oue of sixty and one of sixty-six per cent. Arkansas.?Returns from 27 counties report that cotton is opening slowly and that stands are not good. One county reports an increase in acreage of 25 per cent., and 21 of 7 per cent. Considerable shedding is reported. The cob^ition of the crop is 30 per cent, less favorable than that of last year. The yield is 25 percent, less. Picking had begun generally throughout the State. Texas.?Returns from a number of central points show cotton to be fruiting badly in one section and well in one, opening well in two sections and prematurely in one. A slight increase in acreage is reported. Considerable damage is reported from drought and shedding. Two sections reported an increased yield as compared with last year, two a decrease of 25, and two a decrease of 30 per cent. ' Mississippi.?Returns were received from 17 counties. Nine report cotton fruiting poorly; all report it opening rapidly and prematurely. The stand is reported good in 3 counties. One county reports an increase in acreage of 4 per cent., and others about the same acreage oo loot voqp Ono f>nnntv renorts damaere OO iUOV J VUi VMV ? a from rain, six from drought, six from worms, two suffering badly, four from shedding, and two from rust. The crop is generally ten days earlier than last year. Labor is good and sufficient. One county reports an increased yield of ten per cent., two an average yield, a decrease from last year, 1 a decrease of 10 per cent., 1 of 20, 1 of 30, 1 of 33, 1 of 5 and 1 of 75 per cent. Tennessee.?Cotton is suffering from drought, causing the bolls to shed prematurely. Crops will be gathered earlier than usual. There is a slight increase in acreage, but crops will be short in several sections one-third. The quality of staple is excellent. Florida.?The stand good and cotton is fruiting and opening well. The yield will be about one-half a bale to the acre. Worms have appeared, but are doing no harm. The weather is favorable. Cow Grove, S. C., July 5,1879. This is to certify that I have used-Hill's Hepatic Panacea, and thoroughly tested its action, and find it all he claims?a good liver medicine. It also readily relieves indigestion. W. A. SANDERS, M. D. 5?"* For sale by John C. Kuykendal. Coimiwrrral. YORKVILLE, August 24.?Cotton 10$ for best grades. CHARLESTON, August 22.?Cotton steady ; middling, 115. NEW YORK, August 22.?Cotton dull and easier ; middling uplands, 12$. Futures steadj?: August 12.18; September 11.88; October 11.00; November 10.95; December 10.99; January 11.10. Comparative Cotton Statement. NEW YORK, August 19.?The following is the comparative cotton statement for the week ending to-day: 1881. 1880. Receipts at all ports for the week,.. 20,505 7,850 * " * ' ' * ' ei i 4 nni Total receipts to mis aaie, o,<01,011 Exports for the week, 27,915 20,936 Total Exports to this date,... 4,491,131 3,841 *00 Stock at all United States ports,...220,396 133,704 Stock in all interior towns, 19,989 16,788 Stock at Liverpool, 750,000 657,000 American afloat for Great Britain 77,000 48,000 hymeneal' Married?At the parsonage, in Yorkville, on the 18th instant, bv Rev. R. Lathan, Mr. J. M. D. HOPPER and Miss SUSANNA WALKER. Both of this county. obituary Died?Near Black's Station, S. C., on the evening of the 17th instant, MINETTE SUE, infant daughter of Mary E. and W. A. Jackins, aged 16 days. At Clover, York county, on the 9th instant, Capt. J.J. Wilson, in the 7lst year of his age. CHOSES IN ACTION. BY virtue of an Order from Joseph A. McLean, Judge of Probate for York county, I will expose to public sale at York Court House, on the FIRST MONDAY IN SEPTEMBER next, the CHOSES IN ACTION belonging to the estate of DENNIS CROSBY, deceased, which have been appraised "desperate" or "doubtful." - Terms ok Sale.?CAS 11. ALLEN B. CROSBY, Administrator. August-25 34 2t* ADGER COLLEGE, Wallialla, ft*. C. THE Session of 18Sl-'82 will begin on THURSDAY, September 15th. Students may elect between the Classical, Scientiii^kul Commercial Courses. Board ana1Tuition very reasonable, the whole expenses (except for clothing and traveling) need not exceed ?150 per annum. The students are drilled in military tactics. Located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the climate is unsurpassed. For Catalogue, apply to JOHN R. RILEY, Chairman of Faculty. W. W. Leoare, Secretary of Faculty. August 25 34 " 2m STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. COUNTY OF YORK?IN THE COMMON PLEAS. W. N. Elder, as Administrator, Plaintiff, against R. S. McConnell and others, Defendants. PURSUANT to the Decree and Order of Court ..i?,j .1... P.?,i;inra r,f Mru M 111 OUU VD CUliUJVU V.AUOC| IU^ vitunvio v/i E. II. MeCONNELL, deceased, and JOHN B. McCONNELL, deceased, are hereby notified to present and establish their demands against the estates of the parties above named, on or before the8TH DAY OK OCTOBER, next, before me, at my office in Yorkville. JOS. F. WALLACE, Clerk. A ugust 25 34 6t TOW XS HIPEEECTIOX. YORK COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. Office of County Commissioners, Yorkville, August 22,1881. THE undersigned, County Commissioners of York county, hereby declare the following as the official return of the vote in Cherokee township, on the 12th instant, in regard to changing the fence law in said township : Against altering the fence law, 219 In favor of altering the fence law, 119 Majority against altering the law 100 JOHN M. JACKSON,) County A. F. LINDSAY, [ J. B. ALLISON, J Commissioners. August 25 34 It VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE. I OFFER AT PRIVATE SALE all that tract of land lying on the Zy iwaters of Turkey Creek, 5miles west ,u)rKiW of McConnellsyille, belonging to the estate of John J. Ashe, deceased, containing 297 ACRES, 4^to 50 acres of which is FINE BOTTOM LAND under a good state of cultivation. The place is well improved?a good Dwelling House and out buildings, tenant houses, <fcc., and a well of good water, and a good SITE AND WATER POWER for ginning cotton. Upon thoplace is an estimated crop growing, of 1,000 bushels of corn and 18 bales of cotton, besides truck patches and molasses cane, cultivated with 3 plows. For an examination of the place apply to J. C. Ashe, who resides on the premises, and for information and terms to Joint R. Ashe, Yorkville S. C. SARAH J. ASHE, Executrix. August 25 JI tf \\\WW\\\\\ \K\\\\TOW\\?W ! STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, York County. WHEREAS L. D. CHILDS baa applied to me for Letter's of Administration, de bonis j 7W7i cum tcstainento annexo, on all and singular, I the goods and chattels, rights and credits of ', RICHARD A. SPRINGS, late of the county aforesaid, deceased, These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and j singular, the kindred and creditors of the said 11 deceased, to be and appear before me at our next Judge of Probate's Court for the said county, to be holden at York Court House on the 9TH j i DAY OF SEPTEMBER, next, to shew cause, \ j if any, why the said Administration should riot i ibe granted. i Given under my hand and Seal, this 25th day of August, in they par of our Lord one thousand eight hundred aiid eighty-one, and in the 106th year of the Independence of the United States of America. J. A. McLEAN, Judge of Probate. August 2o 34 2t STATE OF^iOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF YORK. WHEREAS JOSEPH F. WALLACE, C. C. C. Pleas, has applied to me for Letters of AdI ministration, on al and singular, the goods and ' *- - - J TAC TJ AT?. cnatteis, rigms i <iu uieum ui .... DREY, late of the county aforesaid, deceased. These are, ther fore, to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceased, to be and appear before me, at our next Judgeof Probate's Conrt for the said county, to be holden at York Court House, on the 4TH , DAY OF OCTOBER, 1881, to shew cause, if any, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and Seal,'this 25th day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one, and in the 106th year of the Independence of the United States of America. JOSEPH A. McLEAN, Judge of Probate. August 25 34 6t STATE OF JOUTH CAROLINA, YORK COUNTY. WHEREAS W. M. MATTHEWS has applied to me for Letters of Administration on all and singular, the goods and chattels, rights and credits of A. J. MATTHEWS, lateof the county aforesaid, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceased, to be and appear before me at our next Judge of Probate's Court for the said county, to be holden at York Court House on the 12TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, next, to shew cause, if any, why the said Administration should not bo granted. Given under my hand and Seal, this 25th day of August, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one, and in the 106th year of the Independence of the United States of America. J. A. McLEAN, Judge of Probate. August 25 34 2t* STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OP YOBK-COUBT OP COMMON PLEA8. W. E. Ervin and George J. Steele, Administrators of George Steele, deceased, Plaintiffs, against J. Milton Wallace, John S. Bratton, S. G. Hemphill, Jas. S. Hemphill, and J. W. Davison, Administrator of Robert Bratton, deceased, Defendants.?Summojis for ReliefComplaint not Served. To the Defendants above named. YOU are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action, which is tiled in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, lor the said County, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscriber, at his office, in Yorkville, South Carolina, within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day "of such service; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiffs in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. Dated August 23rd, 1881. W. P. GOOD, Plaintiffs' Attorney. To the Defendant, J. W. Davison.?Take notice that the co iff plaint in this action was filed in the office of tha Clerk of the Court, at Yorkville, in the County of York, in the State of South Carolina, on the 23rd day of August, 1881. W. P. GOOD, Plaintiffs' Attorney, Yorkville, S. C. August 25 34 Gt the corker drug store. WILL GARFIELD DIE ? A NEW DEPARTURE. "IM^E have added a new department to our V f business in the way of PA TOTS ANT) OTT.S. Paint Brushes of every description, which we will sell as cheap ss any good article in the market. This is a new feature in our business, and we want you to give us a trial when you want to paint your house. Dr. JOHN MAY, Agent. August 25 34 tf DOBSON & PARISH. GROCERIES. We would announce to our numerous friends T T and customers that we are now receiving our FALL STOCK OF GROCERIES. Such as Sugar, Coffee, Bacon, Flour, Molasses, Hardware of all descriptions, Steelyards of all sizes and at PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. Horse and Mule Shoes, Nails, Hinges, Bolts, Screws, Curry Combs and Brushes. We have now in stock 9,000 pounds of good Wheat Bran, at the lowest market price. Also, GOOD WESTERN HAY Always on hand at our FIRST-CLASS LIVERY STABLE, to supply any demand, and at very reasonable figures. Give us a call before buving. DOBSON & PARISH. CLARK BROTHERS s? BAGGING AND TIES. ITI7E are prepared to furnish all those in need It of Bagging and Ties at low prices. Our stock is large and will be kept so during the season. I ! I clark bros. to creditors. ALL persons having claims against the estate of the late JAMES DUFFIEare hereby notified to present them to me, properly authenticated. JOS. F. WALLACE, Administrator. I August 18 33 31* "wanted. Five shares of Chester and leNOIR RAILROAD STOCK. Apply at ttao ENQUIRER OFFICE. 1 Julv 23 30 tf JLATTA BROTHERS bagging and ties. A FULL supply of Bagging and Ties, at LATTA BROTHERS. "red rust proof oats! BUSHELS of Red Rust Proof Oats for OUU sale by LATTA BROTHERS. ________ TRY Cheek & Whitlock'sXXX Family Flour, the best made by the Kennesaw Mills. LATTA BROTHERS. ~new orleans molasses." CALL and get prices by the barrel, as we are offering special inducements. LATTA BROTHERS. hardware. WE have a full stock of Hardware, consisting of Shovels. Spades, Garden Forks, Rakos, Scythe Blades, Horse Shoes, Mule Shoes, Nails, Plow Moulds, Ac. LATTA BROTHERS. SOAPST" LAUNDRY Soaps very cheap by the box. LATTA BROTHERS. FOREST KING CIGAR. SMOKE the Forest King Cigarand you will always get the worth of your money. LATTA BROTHERS. TOBACCO. ALL grades of Tobacco for sale at LATTA BROTHERS. OAT MEAL. ANOTHER lot of Pinhead Oat Meal, at LATTA BROTHERS. IIV ADDITION TO THE ABOVE WE have a full stock of Canned Roods, Crockery, Tin Ware, Wood and Willow Ware, Sugars, Coffees, Teas, Hams, Lard, Chow-Chow, and everything else kept in a Grocery. LATTA BROTHERS. LOCALS. Look at our Lamps. Look at our 25 cents Lamp. Look at our ten dollar Lamp. Look at our Lamps at intermediate prices. Look at our Library Extension Lamps. Look at our Bracket Lamps. Look at our Stock of Lamps. Look at our German Student's Lamps. Look at our Faience Lamps. Look at our Leader Student.s Lamps. Look at our Parlor Lamps. Look at our Variety of Lamps. Look at our Clerk. Look at our Lamps?fifty different styles. Look at our Perkins' Honse Safety Lamps. Look at our Brass Lamps. Look at our Night-Time Lamp. Look at our Novelties in Lamps. Look at our Hand Lamps. Look at our Stand Lamps. Look at our immense assortment of Lamps. Look at our Lamp Goods and Fixtures. Look at our Lanterns. Look at the Proprietor of the York Drug Store. L O O K O TJ T FOR J. M. ADAMS. IF you want the best Cooking Stove in Yorkville, at the price, call on J. M. ADAMS. If you want good Tin Ware, call on J. M. ADAMS. If you want Crockery and Glass Ware, call on J. M. ADAMS. If you want Tubs, Washboards, Bread Trays, Rolling Pins, Wooden Churns, Tin Bed Room Sets, Milk Buckets and Pans, Lanterns, Tea and Coffee Pots, Andirons, Shovels and Tongs, Spoons, Smoothing Irons, Knives and Forks, Sieves, Stove Polish, Coffee Mills, Sheet Iron Stove Pans, Waffle Irons, Iron and Tin Sauce Pans, Granite Iron Ware?the nicest Ware ever made?call on ADAMS. If you want Wrapping Paper, Writing Paper and Envelopes, call on J. M. ADAMS. If you want vour old Tinware mended, call on ADAMS. If you want Stove Fixtures, call on J. M. ADAMS. LATIMER & HEMPHILL. NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!! JUST received, a lot of new Prints of all styles. A few pieces of new DRESS GOODS, Latest Novelties, Cheap, Cheap. MILLINERY. Still it goes. Ribbons, Laces, Ties, Embroidery, Spanish Laces (black) all widths, Bias Tacking, Passnmentry Cord and Tassels, Trimming Silks, Summer and Fall Silks for Dressos. The best Corset ever offered for the monev, Crepe and Crepe "Veils, Perfnmery, Trimmed and Untrimined Hats, Brides' Hats and Mourning Hats, cheaper than ever offered. GROCERIES.' Lard and Maryland brand Hams, cheap. Fine assortment of Coffees, Sugars, Molasses, and all kinds of Shelf Goods, Ac. Sole Leather, Nails, Horse and Mule Shoes, P. Lorillard A Co's Fine TIN TAG NAVY TOBACCO. Town Talk?the best 5-cent Cigar in Town, and a number of other articles too numerous to mention. LATIMER A IIEMPIIILL. P. C. WILSON," DEALER IN BUGGIES, CARRIAGES, PH/ETONS, SPRING WAGONS, &C., CHARLOTTE, Ji. C. OPEN BUGGIES $55. STEEL BOW TOP$65. August 11 32 tj ESTATE, EDW. G. WHITESIDES, DEC'D THE Creditors of EDWARD G. WHITESIDES, deceased, late of Crawford county, Arkansas, are hereby notified, pursuant to order in the case of "R. G. Whitesides vs. Jos. M. Whitesides et al.," in the Court of Common Pleas for York county, S. C., to establish their demands before me, on or before the first day of October, 1881, or be debarred from sharing in the assets now in the said Court. JOS. F. WALLACE, Clerk. August 11 32 8t YORKVILIE FEMALE COLLEGE! THE Session begins on the FIRST M r MONDAY IN SEPTEMBER, with a full corps of teachers. Miss SALLIE O. H. DICKSON will be present to teach French, Drawing, Calisthenics, <tc. For lurther particulars, address Rev. W. G. WHITE, Y'orkville, S. C. August 4 31 5t NOTICE. I RESPECTFULLY- inform the public that I am prepared to sharpen razors, scissors, shears and other fino-e^ged instruments. Prices?for honing and sharpening razors, 25 cents, and for sharpening-scissors or shears, 10 cents each, and satisfaction guaranteed or no charge. TOM BALLARD, Barber. June 30 20 tf HUNTER, OATES & CO. IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO ALL. i In order to make room for our EXTENSIVE STOCK Of FALL AND WINTER GOODS, f We will close out at prices that ARE BOUND TO PLEASE. A nice assortment of Ladies' SILK, STRAW, FANCY & PALM FANS. A large stock of Silk, Linen and Cotton PARASOLS. Men's, Youths' and Boys' Vb r. SUMMER CLOTHING. Gents' Straw Hats, Ladies' Trimmed and Untrinimed Straw Hats of the latest fashion, SUMMER DRESS GOODS, Flowers. Ribbons, Silk and Satin Trimmings, Cottonaues, Linen Drills, PIQUES, LAWNS AND MUSLINS. A large line of nice TRUNKS AND YALISES. Ladies' Slippers of many different styles, GENTS' LOW CUT SHOES. Gents' Undervests, Night Shirts, Drawers and an excellent UNLAUNDRIED SHIRT For 65 cents, worth much more. REMEMBER, WE MEAN WHAT WE SAT And now is the time TO BUY GOODS At ASTONISHINGLY LOW PRICES. / Prices that will and must enable us TO CLOSE OUT The above-mentionfd articles,together with many more not enumerated here. SO CALL Arr ONCE And be CONVINCED OF THE FACT, We have an- immense stock of QUILTS AND COUNTERPANES, Embroidery, Lace Curtaius, Ladies' Hose, Handkerchiefs, and DRESS TRIMMINGS, Which we will sell as low as the lowest. THE BEST SHIRT IN TOWN, (The Pearl) tan always be found in any quantity and- of any size. Also, a large assortmeiP of STlllKiUMIIUm. Cuffs, Handkerchiefs, Socks, Cravats, Ac., Ac. We keep the nicest line of JEWELRY AND PLATED WARE In town. Fine lot of STATIONEEY, And almest everything else that is desired. TO ARRIVE VERT SHORTLY, 5,000 yards of heavy brown Shirting, Uji/ui/ yams m iriaius, Large lot of Prints, Large lot of Jeans, Large lot of Bleached Shirting, . Large lot of Sea Island Shirting. , I | OUR GROCERY IS FULL j ! Of Sugar, Coffee, Rice, Grist, Bacon, Hams, Lard, ! j Flour, Tobacco, Corn, Ac., Ac. Fresh lots of; ! Crackers, Candy, Pickles, Canned Goods of all | i kinds, Soap, Pepper and Mustard. Pipes, Cigars, j ; Cigarettes, Knives and Forks. Buckets, Tubs, i : Churns and Bridles. We keep the largest stock I ' of Crockery and Glassware in town. Big# lot of BAGGING AND TIES ! Just received. Ask for anything you do not see. HUNTER, OATES & CO. T. >T. DOBSON. NEWS COLUMN 9 FOR THE NEW YORK HOUSE. Any one wishing to see their beautiful faces, call and buy one of DOBSON'S nice Mirrors. Any one who has any Wheat left, or expects to make any Corn, can tind nice M?al Sacks at the New York House. ^ ? i - o..ji ? ? iuiIa rv^aaatt 9 Tf UU JUU YVUlJk <t 1I1UO OUlk IU1 n ULLlo Uiuiikj i Ai so, call and see what can be done for you at the New York House. Why go barefooted when you can buy the best everyday Shoe?Leather?for Ladies ever seen, for .the money, only $1.00. Cloth Shoes at $1.00, at the New York House, Why wear a soiled Shirt, when you can buy DOBSON'S unlauudried for only $1.00. Ladies, why toil with your needle, when you can buy Stewart's Singer or a Victor Sewing Machine for $25.00. % If you want a Dress for the very least money you ever saw such goods sold at, come and see WILLIE ALLISON. If you want to buy the best Tobacco, for the least money, call on H. C. STRAUSS. NEW YORK HOUSE, Leader Low Cash Prices. IMPORTANT INFORMATION AT i EMPORIUM OF FASHION. WHAT is it ? Come and see the Remnants of Laces at ten cents per bunch. Never was the like seen nor heard of before in Yorkville. BARGAINS in Ladies' Hats. Never before have they been olFered at such low prices. Come quick, before they are all gone. TIES and FICHUES at prices within reach of any Ladies' purse. Come and see. TUCK COMBS are being offered low. Bang Nets, Crimping Pins, Hair Pins, Breast Pins, Hat and Vail JPins, and any kind of Pins you want. cheaD. ? TADIES, if you desire a nice complexion, j which I know you all do, Bloom of Youth, Magnolia Balm, and all kinds of Paints can be had by calling on Miss MOLLIE E. SMITH. IF you want a nice fitting Dress, come and buy one of Butterick's perfect fitting Patterns. Can be found in Yorkville only at T. M. DOBSON'S. KENNEDY BROS. & BARRON. AS LOW AS THE L0WEST7 READY-MADE CLOTHING. . GENTS' STRAW HATS, very low. GENTS' FINE DRESS SHOES. GENTS' LAUNDRIED SHIRTS. LADIES' TRIMMED HATS, very low. ,'MMING SILKS, in all the latest colors and shades. DRESS GOODS, CASHMERES, ALPACAS, BUNTING, PIQUES, LAWNS, Ac. JEANS, CASSIMERES, LINEN DRILLING, COTTONADES, Ac. NOTIONS. White Goods, Hosiery, Umbrellas, Parasols, Fans, Collars, Cravats, Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Ac. CROCKERY. Hardware, Fly Fans, Fly Traps, Ac. PLOWS, Hoes, sft>vels, Axes, Guns, Cutlery, Ac. BOOKS, Slates, Pens, Pencils, Paper, Ink, Ac. GIVE US A CALL. KENNEDY BROS. A BARRON. J. J. SMITH & CO. IMPORTANT TO LADIES! BORTREE'S DUPLEX CORSET. EVERY Corset guaranteed. Double bone, double steel, double seam and warranted not to rip. The only perfect fitting Corset in the world. This Corset can be adjusted to litany form by meansof adjusting straps. We have a full line of these Corsets now on hand and trust that you will call and inspect for yourselves and be convinced. J. J. SMITH & CO. _DRY GOODS. ?1I7E have in stock a full and complete line of J f Dry Goods and Notions, Gents' ReadyMade Clothing, Gents', Ladies', Misses' and Children's Shoes ; Gents' Wool, Felt and Straw Hats, to which we invite your special attention. As we are determined to reduce our stock, you will find it decidedly to your advantage to give us your patronage. J. J. SMITH tfc CO. """ M. STRAUSS. ~ NOW IS THE TIME. ? ? NI. STRAUSS 11 OFFERS ; 1 GREAT BARGAINS On the stock on hand to make room for his Fall i Goods. COME AND SEE. ' H. F. ADICKES, JR. WE HAVE JEST OPENED A large and full assortment of LADIES' UNDERWEAR. Night Dresses, $1.00, $1.10, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75. Chemises, 50c., 75c.. 90c., $1.00, $1.10, $1.25. Underskirts, 50c., 75c., $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75. Drawers, 40c., 50c., 60c.t 75c. and $1.00. THESE GOODS ARE NICELY TRIMMED With Embroidery and Tucking. Prices and | quality are guaranteed, and we ask a close inspection from those who wish to buy. Miss LEWIS Will be glad to show this stock to the Ladies. OUR STOCK OF LACES. Embroidery, Trimmings and Hamburg Edgings and Insertings is very full, and we have a full line of all kiuds of WHITE GOOES. We can show a full stock of all kinds of STAPLE DRY GOODS, Bed Ticks at all prices, Bfown Drills, J and 4-4 Brown Shirting and Sheeting, fine Brown Homespuns. A very full stock of Bleached Homespuns at 3$, 10, Vlhy 14, 15 and 163 cents. 10-4 Sheetings, Pillow Casing, Brown Quilt Lining. A nice assortment of Plaid Osnaburgs. Ginghams, All sizesof Yaru. A FULL LINE OF PRINTS, In solid colors and fancy Dress Styles. A lot of dark and Medium Prints for Fall Dresses. A full stock of Dress Buttons, and all sizes ofSpool Cotton and Silk. ANY SUMMER STOCK * That we have will be sold at SPECIAL PRICES, . To close. A BIG DRIVE In White Quilts, at $1.50. A BIO BARGAIN In Toilet Soaps at 15 cents per dozen cakes. OUR STOCK OF NOTIONS And Small Waresis, as usual, very large. Prices to suit the times. OUR CORSET STOCK Is the first in town, for variety and low prices. We have just made special arrangements for a very large lot of WRITING PAPERS IN EVERY SHAPE. And we are now prepared to furnish country or town merchants as low as they can buy elsewhere. RETAIL PRICES Are very low, and we can sell you any weight desired. WE HAVE A FULL STOCK Of all kinds of School Books, that we will sell at Publishers' prices. Inks, Pensand Copy Books, Slates and Pencils and Writing Papers, at the very /Mnr-nnm hpitT*T TI nnmno Liuwflsi ruosutt-LE rnujua. Baptist Harmony and Psalmody. Methodist Hymn Books. Presbyterian Psalms and Hymns. A full stock of Pocket Bibles. Some nice Family Bibles, And a variety of Miscellaneous Books. Our stock of SEASIDE il Mil SIM! LIBRARIES Is constantly being reassorted by a fresh package by almost every mail. YORK SHOE STORE Has a full stock of all kinds of SHOES, For Men, Women and Children. A few Ladies' and Men's LOW CUT SHOES, To be closed at low prices. A full lino of Men's and Boys' UNDEEWEAR, DRAWERS, I ? I Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, Cravats, Socks, Handkerchiefs, Gloves, <fec. We are making very dose prices on Men's and Boys' fi t r X, CLOTHING AND HATS. Don't fail to call and see our stock when you want to buy. H. P. ADICKES, Jr. 1 WITHERS ADICKES. DRIED APPLES. "^"ERY choice. Crop of 1880. GLASS FRUIT JARS. MASON'S latest improved Glass Fruit Jars. Also, Extra Rubbers, just received. PRESERVING KETTLES. Sheep Shears, Steelyards and Scale Beams. 100 to 500 pounds, Nails, Horse and Mule Shoes, Locks, Hinges, Screws, Files, Shot, Powder and Caps. Plows of all shapes, Shovels, Forks, etc. Gun Locks and Fixtures for same. OUR LINE OF GROCERIES Is generally complete and fresh. Additions this week. OUR MEI3S MACKEREL Are good. We have a fresh lot of TirnvfP SRF.ns. WITHERS ADICKES. COW PEAS. WE have a lot of Cow Peas for sowing and for cattle-feed. Also, Peas ground into Meal? the beat feed for milch cows, OUR STOCK IS COMPLETE, And we try to protect our patrons as regards prices. We take pleasure in showing. Give us a call. CANNED GOODS. t Peaches, Pino Apple, Tomatoes, Condensed Milk, Baking Powders, Mustard, Salmon, Lobsters, Sardines, Coffee Essence etc. AMER PASTRY WAFER* Is the finest Soda Biscuit on the market. Nice variety of fancy Crackers. Dates, Raisins, Currants, Citron, Lemons, Lime Fruit Juice, etc. FOUNTAIN SODA WATER And Mott's Cider with Ice. COFFEES AND SUGARS Of all kinds. Good Rio at 3 pounds to the $1.00. VINEGAR, Cider, Molasses, new barrel of Chow-Chow this week. Jellies in Pails and at retail, Crackers in great variety, the finest Soda Wafer to be had, fresh Raisins, Currants, Lemons, Citron, etc. WITHERS ADICKES. HEMPON BROS. RUBBER BELTING. 3 3, 5 and 6 inch in stock, at lower prices than ^ heretofore. Any size of 2,3 or 4 ply to order on 5 to 7 days' time. We have arrangements that we can get any size on short notice at less prices than any one. HERNDON BROS. BACONi ~ JUST received a 101 01 i,iw pounus. HERNDON BROS. LARD. THE very best Western Leaf Lard. HERNDON BROS. BAGGING AND TIES. WE have Bagging and Ties as cheap as you can get them anywhere HERNDON BROS. LEATHER. SOLE, Blacked "and Fair Harness Leather, Heavy and Light Upper Leather. HERNDON BROS. BREAD AND CAKES ALWAYS fresh at our Confectionery. HERNDON BROTHERS. HAMS. A LOT ofelegaut Hams, weight ten to fourteen pounds. HERNDON BROTHERS: FLOUR. WE sell a little less in price than any one. HERNDON BROTHERS. Ci. H. O'LEARY. T71TT*-* -*r?rn?"rr?T7' CTHD I? JF U IV il I1U IV Z J tJ JL Vf u, JLU WHEN yon come to town, don't fail to call at the Furniture Store. It will do you good to see the fine display of goods and the very low figures for which tney are selling daily. G. H. O'LEARY. SOFAS AND LOUNGES. A HANDSOME Sofa or a good Lounge can be had at the Furniture Store. G. H. O'LEARY. WARDROBES AND SIDEBOARDS. IF you want an elegant Wardrobe or Sideboard, call at G. H. O'LEARY'S. BEDSTEADS, BDREAUX, &C. BEDSTEADS at all prices, Bureaux, Bedroom Suites, <fcc., at G. H. O'LEARY'S. WINDOW SHADES. A NICE lot of Oil Cloth Window Shades at G. H. O'LEARY'S. STOVES^ 1AM still selling Iron King and Elmo Cook Stoves. Repairs for any of the Stoves of Charles Noble <fc Co., of Philadelphia, can be procured of G. H. O'LEARY. HARNESS. nARNESS, of good quality and workmanship, ?imau? on hand and for sale at prices in ac cordance with the times. G. H. O'LEARY. SADDLES, OP my own make, always on hand and for sale. G. H. O'LEARY. W. P. HOBBS, AGENT. NEW GOODS> RECEIVING and for sale at the lowest Cash Prices, AT THE SMITH CORNER. In the stock may be enumerated: Coffee, different qualities and prices ; Smoking and Chewing Tobacco; Cigars, Ralph's Scotch Snuff; Soda and Starch; Lion and Palapsco Baking Powders; CANNED GOODS And Extracts; Shoe Brushes and Blacking; Candies, Candles; Green and Black Teas; the best Broom in town; good Apple Vinegar; Soda and Lemon Crackers; Columbia River Salmon; Concentrated Lye; Black Pepper in tin boxes. Try my ARIOSA ROASTED COFFEE. Old Seed Tick Coffee at 6 pounds for $1. Call and examine my goods and prices. W. P. HOBBS, Agent. MACHINERY. * i S the season for ginning is near at hand, I would advise parties who contemplate purchasing ENGINES, GINS, PRESSES, &C. For that purpose.Ho leave their orders as early as possible. The TANNER ENGINES are becoming still more popular since so many have been tried and given so much satisfaction. The manufacturers of these Engines nrmn A flTT A R A NT EE UX TXJ 11 VI w On every Engine, and bonst that not one of their boilers has ever exploded. I also offer for sale the following Second-Hand Engines. 1 16-horse-power Talbot & Son Engine, on wheels, for $1,000. 112-horse-powerTalbot<fe Son Engine, on skids, for $G00. These engines are said to be in good running order. T. S. JEFFERYS, Agent. August 4 31 tf THE WILLIAMSTON FEMALE COLLEGE RESPECTFULLY offers its services to those parents who desire to secure for their daughters the thorough and symmetrical cultivation of their physical, intellectual, and moral powers. It is conducted on what is called the "ONESTUDY" PLAN, with a Semi-Annnal Course of Study; and by a system of Tuitional Premiums, its low rates are made still lower for ALL who average 85 per cent. No Public Exorcises. No "Receptions." Grad- uation, which is always private, may occur eight times a vear. The FALL SESSION OPENS AUGUST 1, 1881. Rev. S. LANDER, President, Williamston, S. C. July 21 45 ly J. W. BAT7M AN, 4 -3PRA0TI0AL BARBER AND HAIR DRES8ER. SHOP1 in SPRINGS MOORE building, on first floor, in the rear of Withers Adfckes' store. Easy shaving, fashionable hair-cutting and dressing and polite attention to all customers. Call and give him atrial, June 23 25 tf