Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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muc kee ig^ne, the 8aiue as it Was kt. If tne white man and d man do their duty they lain good government; the of any other party in >lina than that which now leans destruction, and if his sr were to desert it he would him as unworthy the re- tvry good man and woman Carolina. In speaking of ,,/the Uarnwell Independent, "that he understood he claimed a national Republican and a Democrat. What that meant not know. -It was black on le and white on the other. He' Iraytou, the infernal Revenue tor, does not l>eiong to this l)is* tnd be regarded it as a piece of innate and unbridled insolence n to come into the Hecond Dis- nd run for congress, and only a brass-faced carpet-bagger guilty of. Continuing, he R whatf Drayton came here he to l>e kicked out like a dog. A mad dog might be ) his owner’s yard where there me but his own family to bite. had no right to la* placod he could bury his veuomed in the tlesh ot others; such a i deserved no consideration; |e said lie uttered with as much ition as if he were in ids place [United Htates Henate, and he the reporters would take down rds so that they would reach Lu; he said that you might as dl him that he, M. C. Butler, ^ight to go and lead the Indian Chinaman on to a race cou- ith the Caucasians of the Pa- lope, as to say that Brayton has t to come here and lead the >n to a race conflict with tin dons of our State; there and loved B this oounty under the name of “A Uncle George,made one of his Bst speeches, and Col. John Peter Hchanftson and John It. Abney, who%ad come that evening from Columbia, followed hi forcible, eloquent and cffoctivo speeches. Henator Butier , 8heppard and Lips comb responded to culls, and in their usual eloquent manner, dealt stinging blows at the enemies of Democracy, and pointed out the dangers of the hour. Graniteville has done nobly. The night meeting and torchlight procession in the pouring rain, was a fitting sequence to the meeting at Aiken, and served to show' our guests and the people at large throughout the State of what stern and determined stuff the Democracy of Aiken is composed. We cannot close this re port, without expressing the opinion that too much credit cannot be awnr- j ded our County chairman, G. W. I Croft, as well as the committees of ; arrangements, both at Aiken and ! Graniteville, for the admirable and j systematic manner in which the de tails of the entire programme were carried out. We feci prouder of our noble and progressive county than over, for not even the uplifting of the flood-gates of heaven can keep the invincible Democracy of Aiken County from a faithful and rigid per formance of duty. Hhow The Big Six-Teat, Three-Ring OT The Hells Brothers. This splendid, popular and most honorably conducted Menagerie, Cir cus, Caravan and Museum, rumors of whose eoming have already created much comment, is, at last, positively announced to give afternoon and even ing entertainments in Aiken, Thurs- was i day, November 2d. This stupendous ro in Houtb Carolina he would [ combination of Hix leading Railroad ip; if iic was appealed to lie | Shows is meeting, this seasons, with do for them as lie had often 1 patronage so extraordinary that the fore; but he felt it Ms duty to management have been frequently people that they are not fit to : compelled to give three exhibitions a ' day, in order to accommodate the im- mence crowds in attendance. Ex cursions are arranged on the different railroads, from all points within a radius of fifty miles from the place of exhibition, and the instances are rare when the trains4I0 not come incrowd- ed to their capacity with visitors. I Their six tents, although the greatest ! both in number and magnitude of 1 any show traveling, are frequently found inadequate to hold the j»eople, ! and, in order to give the varied pro- iu detail, and without omit- fthis country; the government lladical and* the negro means [•tion to him and to us. The paid n handsome tribute to liompson for what he had ac- isheiT for the cause of eduea- id especially for what lie had tills respect towards the ne- le contrasted him with Mc- Ind said it looked like a farce |c with anyone that he should fr Thompson instead of Mc- [He went tlirough tin* whole lick ticket, excoriating them gramme but when he readied Dur- ting aii^- of its features, the manage- said he might to l*c put in a ment find three rings to be an abso- sent back to North Carolina, lute nqpessity. Jlience be came* He trusted Hours can be si>ont profitably pas- |ith in the manhood and wo- [ »ing through this wilderness of tents which had never quailed in or trouble, that the old State J saved from the denioraliza- !Radical rule. (Jen. Butler’s i was frequently interrupted, ithusiastic applause, and at its ; |non he took his scat amidst [ id long continued cheers and ! IClaude E. Sawyer in appro- , ftcrins introduced Col. J. X. nib, who was heartily applaud- made a telling speech, which lilete with stern stubborn facts, as amusing anecdote. Davis, Esq., Intcndant of ^v», in an earnest and impres- tner, Introduced Col. John C. 1, candidate for Lieutenant- who was warmly greeted le a most forcible and enter- iddress, which we would like extensively from if we were 41 rred by the pressure on our is. |G. W. Croft then read a tele- oni Senator Hampton explain- it his absence was caused by ilurc to obtain a train from . Captain Croft then made but eloquent and happy pledging the invincible l>e- :y of Aiken to certain victory, riting every one to participate overflowing with the wonders of zool ogy. and witli the curiosities of sci ence, art and nature. Tent No. 1, a colossal structure requiring, of itself, as many folds of canvas as for the entire outfit ot ordinary shows—con tains the immense menageiie of! caged wild beasts, cataloguml, in which are many that are new to America, and none of which are other than the rarest of specimens. In tent No. '2 is the sextuple Aquarium, with its huge tanks and reservoirs of j fresli and sea water, filled with living f Sea Lions, Sea Elephants, Sea Tigers, Hippopotami etc. In tent No. 3 is the largest collection of living won ders ever exhibited, while tent No. 4 is appropriated for the museum; tent No. 5 contains an immence herd of Elephants and Camels, including the smallest full-grown elephant ever known, and which is not onc-half the sixe of ordinary elephant newely bom. In this tent are, also a pair of Woolly Elephant from the Mnylayan Aaehipclago, the only ones ev'er im ported. Tent No. 6 is devoted to the grand three-ring Circus and Hippo drome, in which the most briluint equestrians, gymnasts and athletes of the day will vie for the mastery. 4 Secretary of State... 5. Attorney-General. • >. 6 Su| erioteudeut of Education.' 7 Adjutant and Inspeetor-Geueral. 8. State Treasurer. ~ 9. Four Members of tke Lower House of Representatives. 10. Prebale Judge. 11. School Commissioner. I’Si. Three County Coaimiaaiooers. 13* Three Constituiional Amend ments. voting prkcincts. A li en Court House. Managers—R E Buuyer, J L Court* ney, John T Gaston. Graniteville. Managers—Mike Howard, Jacob Sena, J A Stothait. Lunyley. Managers—States Lee, W H Mc Nair and A C Small. Summer Hill. , Managers—G W Walker, D B Hammond, Jim Landram. Page it Ilankinson’s Store. Managers—W T Hankinson, B T Page, T 11 Graves. Silver ton Academy. Managers—Jesse Foreman, W Scott Tyler, C E Bush. Loir Town Wells. Managers—IN Eubanks, Hansford Johnson and C H Mathis. Windsor. Managers—Owen Alderman, D. H. Crosiund and S L McCreary. Jfontmorenci. Managers—J J Woodward, Jr., R D Toole and Win Wright. Jordan's 21 ills. Managers—John M Price, John T Jeffcoat and U S Corbitt. John Hutto’s. Managers—Boyce Vann, Govan Ste venson, B Wintou Fanning. H. 1). Oil's. Managers—W M Coleman, J W Lybrand and 8 S Goss. J. G. Sally's Store. Managers—J G Silly, F O Gunter, Ucal Gunter. Jones' Cross Hoads. Managers—L E Lott, John I Cul- lum, W L Quattlebaum. Kneece’s Mill. Manager?'—John Stevens, Pope Cato, D P Burnett. Creed's Store. Managers—J P Cullum, W H Yaun, Andrew C Moyer. Miles' Mill. Mausers—John L Miles, B F Lao drum, John T Gray. Fountain Academy. ( Managers—L It Gunter, E M Sei gler and A D Carrie. * Vaucluse. v Managers—W C Samuels, Eldred Clark, J II Hines. S’ tTfc OF SOUTH CAROLINA) County of Aiken. ^ J Court of Conunou Pleas. A. J. McElmurray, Plaintiff, y against ... .. Jfilin M. Chirk, et al., Defendants. Cirf ^Summons fo« Rki-ief.—Ooin- * 3r ■. plaint served. To the Defendants, John M. Clark, D. Z. Clark, Charlotte Clark and Mary Z. Clark.— Y 'OU are hereby summoned and re- ' qulred to answer the complaint in tills action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscriber at hia office, Aiken, 8. C., 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 plaintiff’ in this action will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. Dated Oct. 3, A. D. 18H2. * W. W. WILLIAMS, • Plaintiff’s Attorney. To the Defendant, Mary Z.Clark:— Take notice thut th6 complain! fh tliis action was filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas at Aiken, in the County of Aiken, on the 5th day of October, 1882. ’ W. W. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff’s Attorney. Opt. 11, 1882-8t Tax Notice. Xr OTr( ' E HEREBY GIVEN jLx that the Tax Books of Aiken County will be open for the collection of tlie balance of the Taxes for the fiscal year 1881, as follows: Aiken Court House from the 16th to the 31st of October inclusive. Penalties and costs attach Novem ber 1, 1881. The Levy is as follows:— For State purposes 4% mills For ord’n’ry Co. purjAsesS mills For special Co. purposes 'o mill For school purposes 2 mills Making a total of IOJ4 mills on the dollar on value of taxable property. J. E. MURRAY, Treasurer Aiken County. Countv Treasurer’s Office, j Aiken C. H., S. C. August 15, 1882.) AN AIKEN FARM FOR SALE. \ tot W E WILL OFFER FOR SALE at auction, on Monday, No- *^vember 6, 1882, in front of the Aiken Court House, at 12 M., that desirable farm k nowu as 1 . .. T n E HART FAUM,” " dying two miles North of the Town of Ail ;en, containing 108 Acres, 40 acres « f which are cleared and ready for cultivation, a roomy dweiling- Ge.vts’, ladies’ and children's fine grand rally and torchlight I shoe* at C. K. Henderson’s The above appointed Managers are directed to be ia Aiken at 10 a. m., on Saturday, November 4th, to be sworn in, at the office of James Aldrich, Esq., and to receive the boxes, poll lists and Registration Books. JAMES ALDRICH, JOHN C. HUTSON, , THOM4S H IIAYNK, Commissioners of Election. t . 0. Hutson, Sect’y of C. E. t. 25, 2t ' - ’ house,} a grapery, &c. Tkkms—One-fourth cash; balance on credits of one, two and three years, with interest from date at 7 per cent. Mortgage of premises taken to secure eredit.i Dwelling house to be insured for $50# for benefit of mortgagee. Purchaser to pay for all papers. HENDERSON BROS., Atlomeys at Jaw, Aiken, S. C. Oct. j», 1882-4t A njvwcrK assortment of Gent’s, Youth*’ and Bovs’ clothing, all qual ities, ai < K. Henderson’s. FOR Unprecedented Bargains <* •IN. ■ •! -• ;• .• •<. *. » ' PIRSTl IASS DRV GOODS AND- TRADE J > ALACE -OF- DELA27E 630, Broad St. Augusta, Ca. W E BUY direct from the Importers and Manufacturers, and we sell as LOW a.; any house iu the United States, taking quality of Goods into consideration. O UR STOCK embraces everything in way of DRESS CJOODS—Satins, Sneat, Mervilleaux, Silks, Velvets, Cashmeres, etc., etc. I INENS, Table Damaek, Towels, Doylies, Napkins, Cloths, Sheeting, Cat i me res, Kerseys, Jeans, Checks A Domestics, Flannels, Ticking, Bleaching, Cambrics, Calicoes. REAM- II1RWEIK FDR LADIES, MB AAR CHILDREN!! [This Depart mod is in Charge of Ladies.] OILO-A-IKIS -A-iTID DDOLIMAA-ItTS I NEW GOODS & LARGE STOCKS!! w E have also added a 0-a.:r,:p:e3T i Oh our second fleor, aad we offer Moqnittcs, Body Brussels,. Tapostry Brossela, Ingrains, Matting, Rags, and Oil Cloiihs, ar the VERY LOWEST PRICES! • ' * $ " fW~ Come and sec and look at least before buying elsewhere. / Delane & Eickdk. / \