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THE AIKEN KECORHEIE at th«- >fnc - «* at Aikr-n, S. C., us uiatt<T. I*nblic Notice. OltOINAXCE To Further Provide for and to Secure C«*«mI Order at the Passenger Depot X abstain from hireing 8II) JKXKIXS c.t the South t'ar«>litia Kailway. or his wife, Julia Jkn'KIXS, as they Within the Town of Aiken. J HEREBY caution all persons to TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1SSJ. ?KCTiox 1. Be it ordained bv the are under contract with me for the year 1882. Any person disregarding this notice and attempting to hire said liOCAI, BKEVITIK Intendant and \\ ardens the T^wn | h an dg wiil be proceeded against ac- of Aiken, in (.ounnl assembled: That 1 Iathkk Thomas was up 3'estenlay before'Prial Justice Agnew on the charge of iumping the fence <#f the Highland Park H otel in the dead of liigiit and attempting to steal a bar rel from the premises. It appears that Thomas was arreste d by Major- ttenerai Prince Rivers, formerly com- mander of the Militia of this division of the 8tate of South Carolina, under the Moses reyime, hut now night watchman of the hotel. Prince lock ed him up in a closet, but Thomas found a good excuse to induce him to oi jvuvlii, HI \.ouu< II -cuion u. I nai , ( . orr l; n{r i., w - from ami after the publication of this i c r iinfr lo Jon. 14-2t B. L». JONES, Trenton, S. C. Our New Court House. By invitation of our friend, Mr. William Stevens, our indefatigable County chairman, we visited recently our New Court House. As we entered we were carried into a r.K»m on the left intended for the Sheriff, and on the rigid for the Clerk, and we were i most agreeably surprised to find so much space and convenience. We —, I- . then walked into the Treasurer’s and | Ordinance, all hack-drivers, hackers, ( Auditor’s rooms, and found them j or carriers of any description, or the ; models of convene rn-e and neatness, agents or drummers of, or any other j The Treasurer’s room is particularly | person or persons representing in any I o, tasteful in its construction, and a way any hack-owner, hack-driver, _ . . g, { , marked feature is the provision of a hacker or carrier, are forbidden from | Aitoknky at Raw, aikex, n. t . window Ixtweon it ami the Auditor’s , entering the enclosure at the South'... .. . .. the Courts of the room, so that tliese two offices may l*e 1 Carolina Railway Passenger Depot, in " *11 P^ttue in all the courts or tnc thrown into instant communication j the Town of Aiken, during the timei^ 1 ’ 111 * upon any emergency. The School intervening from the arrivall to the Commissioner’s room is complete in * departure of trains, all its appointments. All of those! Sec. 2. Be it further ordained: That offices were provided with large and , all persons mentioned in the first sec- substantial fire-proof safes built in the tion of this Ordinance, during the All promptness business transacted with he attacked ! } va,1 i so a ? to I’ r 1 (, 1 V 1,I V a • ,hKe . of , t ‘ af ‘‘ the accommodation of the Bar and tlie public are models of convenience and neatness. We were very particu lar in remindingour friend that proper provision must be made for tlie press, and he said it should be done. We want the people to have the news, and we must have a comfortable place to make our notes. We were particularly struck by the neatness and beautiful finish of the open the door, whereuixm him and tried The Major-General good pluck nist by pummelling him with a heav manded to the closed from which he tried to escape, and yesterday mor ning was brought to trial before Judge Agnew, when he confessed his guilt and was fined fifteen dollars. Not be ing able to pay the fine he was sent to to jail for 20 <lays. Mh. B. Crocker, of Chatauqua County N. Y., who has been residing at Mrs. Stevenson’s for some time past as a desperately ill invalid, was married at 12 o’clock Sunday night to Miss Lydia Randall, of New York, by the Rev. E. C. Edgeiton, Rector of St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church, i carpenter’s work, as well as of the Mr. Crocker died at half-past five ! plastermg. and we inquired the names o’clock the same night leaving a of the parties who had done the work, widow after having been married less ^ c were informed that Mr. \\ . \\ . than six hours. Miss Randall arrived , Woodward v/as the foreman of the In Aiken on Sunday and left yester- I carpenter's work, and that Mr. Clias. day in comjiany with Mr. W. Checker, 1 W. W ilkinson, of Augusta, Ga., was fatlior of deceased. J the plasterer. VV’e do not think that j Miss Randall came to Aiken to mar- the work of these two gentlemen fan ry Sir. Crocker in order to carry out i exec!led by anyone from any fiuar- | a «ncre<l rdedge made some years ' ter of tlie country for durability and , since unner peculiar circumstances, beauty of finish. Our attention was j Hhe is said to he a lady possessing all ! also altractcfl by tlie artistic manner | those qualities which go to make up a \ i* 1 which the wainscotting (old style) splendid woman and is a teacher by was painted, and upon inquiry we profession. Mr. Crocker has been a hiund that it was the handiwork ot Mr. C. W. Randall, an Aiken work man. With this imperferj description of the mechanical beauties and convc-| nicnec of the building, we shall con- : clmic this portion of our task; but lie- | fore doing so we feel bound to accord credit where credit is due. Newspaper men have many disagreeable things to do, but to acknowledge that Aiken j County is under lasting obligations to I Messrs. Win. Stevens, Jason George, | Kldridge Gunter and (). C. Iordan, Ks. Jm is one of the most agreeable acts ! that we have had to perform. Our sturdy friend, Gunter, lias lived too j far from tlie tow n to give the active inspection to the work tli.it Messrs. | Stevens and George have been able to ! bestow; but lie has done more than | tlie law required, and his whole heart j and soul have been centered in the ! matter. Messrs. Stevens and George | have tie voted (liemxeivts t > the work in such a way that if it had been their own private property they could not ; have shown more attention or solie-j itude; and Mr. Jordan, the legal ad-| viser of the Board, lias been a most | important factor in the. successful con struction of this beautiful building time aforesaid shall stand by their re- ATTORNEYS AT LA W, CROFT & DUNLAP, WATCHES DIAMONDS JEWELRY Silver^ahdXplatedIiwarF SPECTACLES and EYE-GLASSES, Watches, Clocks, and .hurlry oj every (Jr script ion repaired. All work warranted. Agent for the Best Spectacle made. 732 Broad Street, uxder Cextr.vl Hotel, Augusta, Georota. wiyi:. sanwrEio-BE-T. HEAIUARTFIS FOR C. B. CAPERS Hardware Merchant, Aiken, S. C. j W E TAKE PLEASURE IN CALLING THE ATTENTION OF S Sportsmen to our stock of WIItTTIEIR, ZRZESOjR/T’. AIKEN, S. C 11 AWKINS K. JENKINS, much more space was pro- any part of this ordinance shall, upon j tj, , T what we supposed. The i conviction before the Intendant or the ; M K Attorxev at Law. York Couxty, S. to find how vided than what we suppo._ . , ...... . . .. .. , scat for the Judge, tlie witness stand, 1 Town Council of Aiken, be liable to a | M ill practice in all the Courts of jury rooms, and the arrangements for fine not less than One Dollar and not ’ ■■ ’ exceeding Twenty Dollars. Be it further ordained : That this State. Special attention given to collections. Sec. 4. all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances inconsistent with this Ordinance are herebv repealed. Passed by vote of Council and ap proved January 23, 18.82. W. QUITMAN DAVIS, Intendant Town of Aiken. Attest: J. R. Jordan, k Clerk of Council. Jan. 24, 1882. Delinquent Land Sale. Aiken Township.—Joseph Anger, 1 lot; Brown & Wise, 10 acres; Mrs. Agnes Bridges, 1 lot; Estate T. W. Dandrklgo, 4 acres; Mary E. Williams, 1 lot and 1 building. (Jhiwpiapin. Tno'nship.—Wm. Ste- g pi *urb T^ARBER SHOP. The undersigned lit Mr. Ren/.’ interest in his barber shop, would respectfully solicit the pat ronage of the citizens of Aiken. Sha ving, Hair Cutting and Shampooing, executed at reasonable prices. J. R. BOYCE, At Renz’ old stand, Aiken, S. C. South Carolina Railway. Commencing Sunday, December 18, the following schedule will be run on i this road, by Charleston time, which ! is about 1<) minutes faster than Au- j gusta time: FAf-SKXCiKU TRAIX—WESTWARD. Paper SlieHs, Primers, Cartridges, &c. ALSO TO OUR NEW SELECTED STOCK OF HARDWARE, TINWARB, Stoves, Agricultural Implements, Hums, Spokes and Rims. WE HAVE ADDED A SADDLERY DEPARTMENT, CONSISTING OF Saddles, Bridles, Harness, Collars, Whips, Ac. ALL THE ABOVE WE OFFER YOU AT THE LOWEST MARKET PRICES, AXD DEFY COMPETITION WITH OTHER MARKETS. OUR MOTTO—“Quick Sales and Small Profits.” C. E. McCORD. J. P. DILL. HIGHLAND PARK HOTEL! HfCORD, DILL&CO. vens, jr., now John J'. Gallaher, '£!(> • Leave Charleston. 8:0"> a m J0:02p m acres; Abergail Burnett, •*<) acres j Columbia .4:0-> a m D:30 p m Giddy .Su<unp lownship.—\\ illiani ! vo Camden 3:o0 p m Arrive Aiken 12:42 p m 0:01 a m ■teacher, but was more recently a law- ver by profession. ’The body of tlie bridegroom left for New York yester day morning. On Saturday night Mr. James Win- pini, Chief Marshal, assisted by Mr. |Uier Holley, another Marshall, ar il six white men, who were leav- tvn full of mean whiskev, in a and making niglit hideous Jr veils. V*e regie} to state pd a few moments incarcer- guard house they r<'cei\’ed ishment. Those two «*f- the thanks of the com- Iking this arrest. Sinii- :ld have been made be night seems to be the jtablisliing a pandimo- Kvery worthless ne- buntry or town s<‘ems to b that night lie has aj Courtney, loO acres and 2 buildings; David Iviu ece, ioO acres. Gregg Township. — Cotton States Life Insuranee Company, 100 acres; T. L. Craig, I'.state of J i: building; J. I'.»2 acres and !) huildings; drunken, profane and chooses, and until a is made they will con- so. Our citizens arc I" it, and the custodians jiould take sunnnary In the police. ticular attention to the I of Mrs. N. E. Senn, »un«l elsewhere. It is fe, or visitors generally, ' live point to ride or no more interesting lid than the thriving [He, with its splendid there they can re- [th elegant lunches, kday, at the splen- ^el of Mrs. N. E. celebrity for the He comforts uasur- jtblishnic legate Mr. Andrew Burckhalter, a y well known citizen of Aiken, informed us yesterday upon our solicitation, that he had made during the past year from two acres of garden truck and two acres of melons, $600 in cool cash. This is decidedly better than wasting ones nervous and physical energy on planting cotton and coming out at the end of the year in debt for provis ions and guano. Mr. B. runs a suc cessful cotton farm also; hut Ids mar gins are small on this part of his in vestment, although he makes as fine crops as anybody. On a recent visit to Granitevillo we noticed that the Grujiiteville Manu facturing Company were constructing massive head-gates to the canal under the superintendence of that vigilant and experienced expert, Mr. J. W. Howland. Bv this means they will be able to back the water in thtTpond and make any repairs around the mill without inconvenience, a thing which could not have been accomplished heretofore. Other improvements are also going on. Mr. Ohas. E. R. D« a vtov Vi« hr><>n s Hoi I- y, oN acres, 1 ... Huckahee, 31 acres, i 3 buildings; Addie Moyer, oOacres; | ^Vrrne Columbia \ Martlia i)cMe«lccis, 1 lot and 2 build-j lug’s; Ann E. Henderson,! lot; Henry j I Williams, 10 acres and 1 building; ; Mrs. Kate C. Yates, 3‘i0 acres, 2 build- j j ings; J. St. Julian Yates, 15 acres. I Hammond Township. — Margaret 1 ! Ardis, 40 acres and 2 buildings; Jacob ! ’ Martin, (» acres and 1 building; Joe A. j ! Stallings, 55 acres; Joseph W ay, 800; acres, ti buildings. j HopriCi d Township.—James Court- i | ney, 12'* acres; Eli Hey wood, 25 acres ' and 1 building; John \Y. Horsey, 24 acres and 1 building; V. Harley j , Starnes, 25 acres and i building. J/c Tier TmensUlp.—Eiandry Ott, 50 j acres and 1 building. J/itdsroo!: Tou'nship.—T Arrive Augusta... .1:35 p m 7:35 a m Tasskxgku train—eastward. Leave Augusta 7:00 a m 4:45 p m 55 am 5:39 pm Arrive Aiken * Vrrive Charleston 1:02 p m 10:00 p m 4:52 pm 5:10am Arrive Camden. . .8:4-5 p m 1:10 p ni The train arriving at Aiken 7:55 am will leave at 8:20. Sleeping cars will be run on night trains from Charles ton to Augusta, but none from Augusta to Charleston. Passengers going to and from sta tions on Columbia Division and Au gusta Division, change ears at Braneh- ville. No connection is made on Sun days with day trains on the Columbia Division. Trains on Camden Branch do not run on Sundays. Sleeping cars arc run on the night passenger trains be tween Charleston and Columbia, and from Charleston to Augusta. Births C. Heath, only $1.50 to Charleston or Columbia AIKEN, S. C. t B. P. € HATFIELD, Proprietor. A. C. JUDD, Manager. PARK AVENUE HOTEL! B. P. CIIATFIELD, Proprietor, B. F. BROWN, Manager. npo meet the demands for cheaper Hotel Board in Aiken, the Park Avenue A. Hotel, (formerly known as tlie “Annex”) will in future he open during the entire season. Rooms large and pleasant. Table ajid service the same as tlie Higliland Park, but at lower rates. Dec. 20,1881. DEALERS IN FIRST CLASS BOOTS, SHOES £ HATS, No. 914 Broad Street, AUGUSTA, Ga., nearly opposite U. Richards 41 Bro. DURABLE FIRST-CLASS GOODS A SPECIALTY. ISF’ Refer by permission to Z. McCord & Son, Grocors; Landrum & Butler, Dry Goods; J. \V. Burch, Boots and Shoes; Fleming & Loflin, Grocers; Alfred Baker, President National Exchange Bank. 499 acres and i building; Daniel Rho-I On Saturdays and Sundays Round den, 25 acres and 1 building; A. L. j Trip Tickets are sold to any station on ! Burekhalter, 200 acres. j the road at one fare, good until Mon- , Rocky Grove.—\V. J. Harter, 7acres I day noon ,to return. Regular Exeur- | land 3 buildings; Monroe Jordan, 40 , sion Th keits to and from all stations acres; James T. Knight, 195 acres and 1 arc sold at 0 cents per mile, good for | 0 buildings; Martha Williamson, 122! ten days. ] i acres and 3 buildings. 1 On Wednesdays and Saturdays con- NO. 829 BROAD STREET, - C5T Orders by Mail Filled Promptly. The Couitfy of Aiken is under la ting] Sek.vitz Totc.tship.—.Toe Gracy, 25 j nection is'made at Charleston witl obligations to the.-e gentlemen for acres and 1 buihling; \V. II. Howard, | steamers for New York, their skillful, neat and ta-.te.ui man- [ sr., COO acres and 2 buildings; Mrs. E. agement of the wliole affiiir. If Aiken County never has public servants less' zealous iu the performance of their duties, then will sue he fortunate, for tunate indeed. Of the contractor, Mr. J. W. Wood ward, we can only say that he has complied with the written conditions of the agreement in a straightforward, manly way, ami even at a pecuniary 'oss will cone! utle with the following very satisfactory financial statement: The appropriation for the new Court House was about $15,000. The build ing will probably cost $14,000. This leaves about $1,000 to purchase the necessary furniture, which Mr. Ste vens thinks will be enough. In other J. Kennedy, 1 lot and 1 building; Mary James, 1 lot and I building; Mrs. Eliza A. Kocger, 1 lot and 2 buildings; Mary Lindsey and children, 1 lot and 1 building; Piedmont & Arlington Ins. Co., 97"acres, 1 lot and 3 buildings; Sarah f-huith, 4 acres ami 1 building; Z. E. Smith, 1 lot and 1 building; Est. of Robert Tankesley, 94 acres and 1 building; Georgo^fjilliams, 7 lots. I ,iiYiwK a . iR Q/'&uaMstr 2 buildings. Sleepy Hollow Township. — R. A. Cadden, 25 acres; Edward B. Cadden, 25 acres and 1 building; Janies M. Dye, 275 acres and 1 building; Andrew Goodwin, 50acres; S. F. and J. Heath, 327 acres and 2 buildings; S. L. Heath, 203 acres; G. L. Heath, 203 acres; G. words, the appropriation has been so j L. Jackson, 150 acres; Lavinia S. Prior judiciously managed that it will meet ! 138 acres and 1 building; J. L. Tyler, every requirement and give us a 1200 acres and 3 buildings; Floyd W. splendidly equipped Court House. and beautiful Weathersbce, 240 acres, 1 building. Tabernacle Township.—Sarah Bry ant, 17 acres and 3 buildings; Anna Thomson, 25 acres and 3 buildings; Alal'air Ward, 57 acres. Windsor Township.—Gilbert Clark, 100 acres and 3 buildings; Fred Dun- Paulinc Markham. The celebrated New York Fifth Av enue Company will present at the Lyceum Hall the famous play, “The!, .... Two Orphans,” Wednesday (to-mor-j ba £ 1 7 S , d Z ' • , K ' row) night, January 2-5tli; a (hama'r N \ ,tu V. ^ » lve “ l " n ? UH j evokinglhe tenderest sentiments and " h ‘ ilL ; ol ^ ^ lots and emotions of which the human heart P a T ^ lots ot real estate described is susceptible. Some of the most noted t,K ‘ or th «™- of American actresses have made rep- ^ of as ' Vl!1 necessary to pay the presentation. Miss'Pauline Ylarkliam, ; C K f ' t ' Bicieoii w ill ^ . an actress of world-wide tame, wil er . Al ' ; . on Ci.mitv bouth to-morrow night present the le uling Cai :V a ’“f T ° ‘ e one of The Two Orphans, Louise, tht: ° ‘ t,a ' 1 ;l li . ,,,l ' la l y, (6tl °, ‘; f I ebl ' U blind -ill. Her renresen ation sbmild ! a, . v > A ’ 1) * lhf3 r- unl ^ H ta : x I“ s ' as BOOK STOKE I FINE WRITING PAPERS, ENVELOPES, CAUPrf, The Latest Styles of Foreign and Domestic Manufacture. PENS, INK, PENCILS, Ac., &c., BOOKS, PAPERS AND MAGAZINES, PLAIN AND FANCY JOB PRINTING. W. T. RICHARDS & SON AUGUSTA, GA. E. D. Sxnythe & Co. IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN- IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN- blind ^ 11 v 11 ill. Her representation should i „ - . , ... , ., . e crowded Iiousc, and such no ^^^ KUitsand pcnalties be paid t.efore Dharlestor Savannah GOING Leave Savannah.. “ Charleston, “ Beaufort... Arrive Hampton . Elleiiton.. lugusta.. Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta Railroad. On and after January 8, 1882, the following schedule will be operated by this Company. Time twenty min utes faster than Augusta time: * PASSENGER TRAINS—DAILY. Leave Augusta. . 7:20 a. m. 6:05 p. m. Ar. Coluijnbia 11:10 a. m. 10:35 p. m. Leave Columbia 11:17 a m 10:42 he necessary to pay the Ar. Cliar(otte 4:00 p. m. 3:20 a. m. penalties and assessments i I-*cave ChArlotto. .1 :b> p. m. 1:10 a. m. ‘ be sold by tlie Ar. Colunjibia .6:07 p. in. 5:33 a. m. Leave Columbia... .6:14 p m 5:45 a m ' ~ Augusta ... .10:20 p. m. 9:52 a. m. A. jl’OPE, Gen. Pass. Agent. R. Talcott, Superintendent. Ar. ssortment of Dr. Warner’s B. Henderson’s. z-a:. zz-A-zizr <scOO- l^ain Street, Aiken, S. C O UR Stock of DRY GOODS, consisting of LADIES’ DRESS GOODS, MEN’S and BOYS’ READY MADE CLOTHING, are of the finest ever brought to Aiken. Fresh arrivals of Shoes, Hats, Staple and Fancy Goods, which are warranted to give satisfaction, and are sold at prices as low as any in tills market. Cotton bought at the highest market price. Kerosene |awps and Fixtures HOUSE-FURNISHING GOODS! 712 Broad St., - • • Augusta, Ga. NEW YORK MILLINERY STORE Miss Nellie Purcell DEALER IN FINE FRENCH MILLINERY, VELVETS, RIBBONS, NOVELTIES IN NECK WEAR, FANCY AND JET JEWELRY, Etc. NO. 728, BROAD STREET, UNDER CENTRAL HOTEL, AUGUSTA, - - - GA. A,. Senn, school commissioner, 'an R. Drav- cx officio chairman, Maj. James E. )sland, and Mr. Chas. E. 1 Capt. F. A. Stewart, a very fine looking Virginian and a near relative of tlie famous Confederate cavalry General of that name, is in town and stopping at Col. Gaines Ashley’s. Ho represents tlie well known and relia ble Baltimore house of Hut/.ler Brothers, importers of notions, white,.. , , goods, hosiery, underwear, etc., *>73 1:amtiiU1 d Augustim W. Baltimore St., Baltimore. Mr. G. P. Seigler received We regret exceedingly that the pro ceedings of the Langley meeting were handed in at such aiate hour by our friend, Mr. Ben Gunter, that we are compelled to omit them or sacrifice a great portion of our local column. \Ve know therefore that our numerous and very kind friends of Langley will excuse us for its non-publication, especially when we toll them it will be published in full next week. Pad gett, Gunter, Hemriek, Murray, Wil- ire true men and good Democrats and when their Car olina mother calls on them to move To the Planters of Aik$n County! on j forward in the solid Democratic col- Thursday last, 19th iust., a letter from umn we know they will be there, Mi Hedge Butler, (one of the exodust- whether it leads to victory or politi- ers who left his plantation) dated from eal annihilation. Tlie sacred momo- Devil’s Bluff, Arkansas, asking for ries of the Lost Cause and the nee-{ funds to get back home. We are I ossities for a white man’s government i afraid that Milledgehas not only been , will force them into tlie ranks from ; to Devil’s Bluff’, but that he has had i which they cannot fiiiii h, and wl.irli a devil of a time since lie left .South i we believe they will ho proud to j ! sustain. The Kec ouder, whatever I may be its view: ! publish both side public int- re- f . Carolina. Many more, no doubt, will go and meet the same experiences. Some reckless person, on Tuesday night last, discharged a pistol in tin street and the ball found its way , , through the shutters and sash of the j residence occupied by Messrs. James ' The mill d an of and Hort Jordan, into a room oecu-i twelve miles from pled by four of the family. Form- tlie night of the In nately no one was hurt. The police is always ready to of any question of Work of Villains. ESTABLISHED 1842. Watches,ffiflMOKDS.XiEWELRYfriHE fahoy goodS Sterling Silver and Triple Plated Ware. 702 Broad St. Augusta, Ca. OXjZLZ^ZC’S LEADING MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT 819 BROAD ST., AUGUSTA, GA. V LL the Fashionable Bonnets, Hats, Caps, Plush, Satin, Plumes, Ac. A large stock of Ribbons, Laces, Jewelry, Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, Can vass, Zephyr, Yarn, &c. New Goods received tri-weekly throughout tlie season. Pi. BRUSY! CLARK, A UGUSTA, GA. New and Choice Goods at Exceedingly Low Prices! GOS^!FECT8©&!EJ?!Y, FRUITS, fcC. Mr. 1, 1* •nrlcr, Aiken, was rut on was hurt. cannot be too vigilant. The National Board of Health has officially declared small-pox lo be epidemic in the United Matos, and i- now occupying itself in devising means to protect tlie country against the disease. Are the authorities of Aiken waiting until the disease is brought among us before any steps of precaution are taken? Divixi Service may he expected at the Roman Catholic Church next Sunday, at 10 o’clock, Father P. T. Wilson officiating. Dr. Teague and his able corps of volunteers will per forin the musical part of the services. The Columbia letter signed “Job” reached us on Tuesday last after our paper was printed, and as the events treated of were noted in that issue it would be unsuitable for publication in this. It is a well written communica tion and we regret its late arrival. Mr. J. C. Woodruff, wife and daughter left yesterday for New York. Secure your seats for The Two Or phans to-morrow night. by parties un known, but supposed to be the same who fired his gin house a short time since, destroying s3.5b0worth of prop erty. Such devils incarnate should he fenvied out, and when found subjected to the extreme penalties of the law. Mr. Seighr is a \<>ung man only twenty-seven years ••i<{, but one of our largest and most enterprising farmers, running not less than twenty-four plows. He bears his iossos and troub les like a man, and is fully equipped for the next cron, although seven fam ilies left his place in the exodus to Arkansas. THE COMBINED FERTILIZER, DISTRIBIVTOR AND COTTON-, SEED FLA X TER. This machine opens the furrow, puts down the feri ilizer directly under the opener in large or small quantities, covers and smootlies off the bed above it; n the cotton seed is delivered above tlie fertilizer rn large or small quant: ies fas desired), and covered; and as the Ma-liine ike ground A.TJC3-TJST XDOZ^R,, THE LEADING MERCHANT TAILOR OF THE SOUTH !! L S offering at exceedingly low prices, his entire stock of Fine Cloth and Doeskins, Paris and London Overcoatings, suitings and trouserings. Newest patterns in Domestic Cassimeros of the best make. Leading styles in siik, stilt" and soft Hats, Ready-made Overcoats, Umbrellas, shirts, linen collars and cutis, elegant neck wear, Paris kid, castor and dog skin gloves, merino and wool underwear, hosiery and suspenders of every description. !L^ Novelties in silk and linen handkerchiefs, &c., &c., at prices that defy competition. AUGUST DORR, 718 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga. X HAVE opened, at 636 Broad Street, a Wholesale and Retail Stock of Pure doNFECTiQHEBY, Fruits; Mursi And solicit a share ok the trade. My Stock is all fresh, and AM MAKING PURE CANDY UNDER THE SUI’KKINTKNDEXCE OF (iEOUGR F. La.MBACK, AND CAN ASSURE THE FU15LIC OF A PURE ARTICLE. J. T. DENNING, <m BROAD STREET .... AUGUSTA. GA. on each side of the row is thorou. operated, the certainty witli whi uy pulverized. r ln li it puts out the without any skips, and all kinds of fertilizers, sue! meal, cotton seed with acid phosphate, in any desired numerous letters below prove conclusively,) makes it farmer can afford to do without it. It is light draft horse to Imu! it, and the driver, from his seat, can so seed and fertilizer are being properly delivered. A < ease with which it is ■cd direct from the gin, as guano, cotton seed quantity (which the uch a machine that no and easy work for one at a glance that both mimon field hand can ZlL z^_ sozzztiezzdzdz^ Importer and Wholesale and Retail Dealer in seeu ana icrtinzer are being properly delivered. A <^01111*1011 nem nau*i can » f/ifT’.rfcfl I'lIUll II II’I’UI II I 17 I iff 4 /1V/1 I Hfl manage it at first siirlit. This Machine is strongly an* thoroughly built, ami j I ||l! JljlV UIVL U'liVXV U 1 V 111 ill. I K\ with proper usage and care will last many years. Iif case ol any breakage, ^ Lit Ql_ L'.llj* i 1.11 j II LlLkJi ll.lllliifl LlllilllkJ duplicate parts can be furnished immediatelv. t J -11.: w i - : . ...... •. •. ... . - , I i x ..1.1 1 1 ^.1 The Aiken Market. [Corrected Weekly by II. Hahn h C< January 24, 1882. Cotton.—Market firm. Low Middling .. lO'J Middling In •’ Good Middling 1U 8 Corn, V ku. Meal, bu. .. Peas, ‘P bu. Oats, Rust-Proof, p l*u Oats, niixed, pi l*u Butter, (iosheii, U* This Machine is now on exhibition at my store, arid I would be pleased to haveevery planter in Aiken County examine it. It is\ indeed, a lalioa-saving | machine. Don’t fail to read what the following well £ ' to say about it. Respectfully, C. K. HENDERSON, Agent De ar Sir—After seeing your Cotton Planter and Fertilizer Distributor t , thoroughly tested, we do not hesitate to say that it is a complete success as •f 1.00 a labor-saving machine, and we would 1.00 like very much to see one in the hands LOG of every planter in the State. i Mattresses, Mattresses! at F. B. Butter, Country, p lb Henderson’s. | Lard, ^ lb Pauline M arkham at the Lyceum uoz to-morrow niglit. j T'a'.u y Family Groccrie-at F, B. 1 Hay, U cwt H «rw •. .rt. 1.10] J. O. Mathewsox «fc Co., 75! * Augusta, Ga. 40 j "We cheerfully indorse the above. Moore & Co., Augusta, Ga. JO * 25 ) Dear Sir—We have seen the Cot- 25 ton Planter and Guano Distributor 25 j (patented by you) in operation, and ito C*tH1 0 IV it The thoroughm with whicli it - -, — nown gentlemen have Vikcn, 8. C. -•ase and economy 1M uie work of open ing the furrow,idistributing the fertil izer, covering #t. sowing tlie cotton seed and eoveriilg it, iu one operation, fully warrants li* iu testifying to its superior merits! and recommending its adoption bv ;fli cotton planters. It is by far the »>esf machine for its pur pose we have ep'cr seen. It will do all you claim foif it, and its introduc tion will beuTtelided with vast benefits to the South. W. J. Pollard,IT. D. Caswell, O. M. Stone, H. H. Hif kman, J. M. Clark, W t rs tf A. Fleming, M. B. I 11-114 II IliKlililil fllE-lliDl MINERAL WATERS, ETC. G01 and 802 Broad St., - - - Augusta, Ga. JOHN. II. FEAPvEY, OPTICIAN, JEWELER AND ENGRAVER. 25fTta,. it-pairtMl. repaired. We have a Workman for each of these Departments. 729 BROAD STREET, OPPOSITE CENTRAL HOTEL, AUGUSTA, GA -SOLE AGENT FOR- DIAMOND SPECTACLES. DEALER IN RELIABLE JEWELRY'. Personal attention to all New Work and Repairing. DYEING AND CLEANING WORKS!! _A._ TZZOZ/E-A-S, (Sueeeessor lo J. H. 1IULSE.) Office No. BIG (Jackson (8th) Street, Augusta, Ga. Gentlemen’s (Mats, Pants and Vests cleaned, dyed, pressed and repaired without shrinking by experienced bushelmen. iJulies amt Children’s silk and woolen dresses, cloaks, shawls, rihl*ous, sashes, etc., cleaned and dyed. Curtains, Piano and Table Covers, cleaned and dyed in fancy colors. Kid Gloves and slippers cleaned. * * Work dejne in the best manner. Orders by mail or express atlended to. u; P. u . L.V-r M -.ib' :• r/,r. ::.\CKPON (r<<h» STREET, Augusta, Ga. MILLINERY & FANCY GOODS. Ji.. X. TWEEID’S', 725 BROAD STREET, - - - - AUGUSTA, GA. M AGNIFICENT stock of Millinery always on hand. larges* Zephyr Worsteds sznith of the Potomac. 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