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'iL 1 IT' ■i-- .■i » i ■ ■ r MK. CAUSWF.M/S I.IK TLHK. * >' Format ion l ost < at Alto i..» rlans n«alter MARCH 1 H.S7. •<*;-|»rlMin^ Karnit-r. l«y‘ ^Ir. H. M Di».!. n tii 1: •1 j t; i KamjiSe of tin i ui: and we wou.d iia * if i,,any oliient tJian <»;;r ■ i nave seen it m i*r»ie • i< ; e eii**«itnag*-'! •*> sinoJ • ! • Iiutt**: - was of 1 ee’i'-: ! of :i rieli fioM -n >« a 1 nip in nruaiti •ul- , i! ! •:t :> ieli jiieati-' Va 1 •• ■ f • • . - n:.in*’of Mr. lari; It ua^- lohlvi in ti'«iie j..: • a i oio a neat enr<l box. '1’lie tjua‘.i> an* color of tlie Imiter takmi in '•onneel inn witli the stylv in wliieli it was put iu> would ensure for it a hiifli prie<* in any market in (lie I'uited Stales. Mr. Ifililile is eonduetin^ a series ofiitier- ostin*; exiM-rinients with silos and lias already' deniousrtated liis aliiiitv l»y this means to market tl»e very l*est lieef. He is now tut nine Ins :itteiiti*in t » tie* dairy and as soon as Ids lienl of Jerseys arc sutti<uently larjje we exp* ct to hear of Ids furnisliiiur large ; •'>» «>f a Itivisl*>n of Sons of Temperance On Thursday idirht Mr. Ivlwarrl ' C irswell the famous Caua*liau Tem- ’ peranee le**turer tleliveretl a spl-oidol i ad*Iress before a highly appnadative i andiettce at the Aiken Methodist jCmrch. The ni**eting was <>i*ene<S with ji.ayer hy tin* Rev. Mr. Key of j NVillistou and the leeturer was imro- •luee 1 h\ Col. C. li. R. Drayton. The Church was about three fourths full, be no means -<neli an audience ns the I distinguished speaker was entitled to, hut nevertheless it was a good atids- enee both in regard to numbers ami intelligent appreciation. After tin ; C. M. D uiglas’, ~tate or- l!v addres-ed tin* meeting i of his address were handed in. These were invited to remain af’er the audience had been l'*ctu:e\Mr. "ani/.'-r I ri* ns to Id- dudes ami at the conclusion a iiundier*of name- A Trip to the Hltte Crass Hegiot*. Editor Aiken Recorder: In your last issue von spoke of my visit to Lou isville, Ivy., and thinking that my friends may feel into ested in m.v mocements at tliis time, I v. ill try to give them and your many subscribers a short account of my trip. I left ' home early Thursday morning, March j 3rd, mid after a ri-le of 132 miles reach- ■ ed Atlanta in time for dinner. A ridel from Augusta i<* Atlanta is not very interesting to anyone, who ha- ever made the trip before, as about all one j sees is one red hill after another in ra- ! pid succession, with now ami thee a ■ dee looking railroad town. Asrrieiil- inie in this part of ii <*ruia like po<*r old Carolina seems t > lie at a low ebb, j and if I was called *.n to prescribe a gi' tbo pat ent ' iom***ly, I would say mo e of the landlord’s atte:r on s.11 liter doses of *1111011 1 he ne st ii.t'ue-tiiu: «i_hf t<> before reaching Atlanta, wa . S Mountain, ju-t ibis side the < • I dismissed with thebouedic!ion.ottered by tin* Rev. Dr. R. l/.er. an I a division j This mountain lias somewhat the ap- : was firmed with nineteen charter ) pearance in shape *if a huge potato members with Prof. 1*\ It. Curtiss us hank, viewed from a distance, and af- Worthy I’atrian li >he Divisi m will ’ ter looking at it, our I hoiiithts natural-! hold its first ineetiiis to-i*iirlit .it R**ek- ; ly lead !.ia**k into the remote past, and t man's Hall at S o'clock ami v* e hope j wondered Imw l his singular formation! its career wiil be one of long continued ofeartb and stone towering high into 1 usefulness. the air as it does could have been j In our next we will publish a full ! brought about. Atlanta is a city of; list of the snicers of this new Divis- i some 4700b inhabitants, located among j 1 'he lied Hills of north, m d«lle Ueor** ' quantities of the eholee-t butter for! ‘ ~”l*a,*don « il1 ' T, »^ greets are not very wide! market. He is eonduetine- his ex-: i a. cion. | nor straight but the buildings are neat | lierimcuts upon business priiiciph s j fi«»vernor Riehardson has pardoned T'RAB'El Like a Mighty Cataract conies whirling into the Great Clothing House of HAHN & CO., The neopie are overwhelmed at the vast array of wonderful inducements. Our Fall ami Winter season has commenced in right good earnest. There -has been no lull in our hu-iness. Success is assure*!! Kvery dav *« e record a marked increase in cash sales. It must he the moderate sio-ks'>f-.ther dealers, and their high prices that , attract su**h great aftemfm to our enormous a.-Kortinent of .MEN'S AND BOYS’ FINE AND f; E O R GIA Chemical 'Works! Augusta, Ca. At Very Low Prices. nndwit h ample capital and w e feel «*. n fhhnt that hi«intelligent efU)it.s will lead to financial success. Mr. Djiibli* keep-his cattle confined in stalls and in stanchions, and the ! p:is*>nim*nt in cattle are fat, healGi.v and eontente*!. ! three years. A visit to his farm would dispel many ; TT old t:tm**l illusions with regard to the I X’KIA I i 1J.S. trealtnen* < f cattle Our large cash capital is the powerful agent that speeds our business on. assisted by the following auxiliaries: A keen forsight as to the wants of all classes; a chronic devotion to the practice of the One-Price system ; always ready and willing to exchange geods and substantial ami tie* citizens have ! f ,r refund the money; maintaining business principles that have made us the J. L. Coward, who was convicted at j a very liightimed and business like | live leaders and the people’s favorites, tin*.lime, is.s.',, term of Couit for Uarn- i a pearance, niy oj ini<*u is that prohi- | Htrongly prolestiugagainst thecommon practice of trickery ami ileception. ’well County, of grand larceny and j bition has been a great a*lvantage to j Quick to defend our pride, we are determiii**! to l*c at the top of the heap > sentence*! bv Jmlge Aldrich to ini- the eitv morally and n > disadvantage the Penitentiarv for Hr in. D. H. Henderson has given $20 to the lilaekville sufferers j Judge J. Ii. Kershaw will preside at the April term of court for Aiken ! county. Iteinarkabte Aceh!cut. On Saturday afternoon just hefor* twilight little Haskell Jordan, aged about seven years, the only son ol i Hon. O. C. Jonl m, lost the sight ofi one of his eves under the following j eircumstanees: While several youths j were engaged in skylarking in trout | of the Journal am/ Review office, [ among (hem Joe King, the nephew <>: j Mr. L. C. Ligon, editor of Dm Journal ' into Ids new* and elegant brick drug and Review, little Haskell caiin* up j s.ore in the Star liloek. ami partieipateil in their sports, j Young King, who is about 10, at last j A great many Northern tourists are climbed a tree, ami while doing so | now in Aiken, w ho make the streets Mr. Siberia Ott is setting out a large number of tea plants in (lie park on Chesterfield street. Dr. Wm. II. Harbers has moved j little Haskell poked at him with a i long stick. King, in his froli<*some | mood, dropped a small dry branch j about two feel long from ti. ■ tree on | tin* child, ami uif ortuuately one end i struck little Haskell exa* t!y m liit j eye, his fa**e being upturned at the! time. The I ••.neh was drop pel, m»t j flung, hut m-wriheless the wound is | very serious ami it is feared thai the. eye is totally destroyed. There is, however, stiii a faint ray of hop*. King is an apprentice at the Journal and Review otfi *e, and is an intelli gent. polite ami promising youth. He was fond of the bright lit'I** boy and no om* regrets the sad accident inure than ! lie chief actor. The Champion Fox Hunter. Johnnon .'[nuitor. Married,'March 11th. 1 7, hy W. K Fawyer, N. I’., Mr. .S uii.ter Fox ami Mis. Fannie Jones, nil of Aiken Coun ty. At the same time ami place, by the same, Mr. liutler Hall and MissTbeo doci-.i Jones, rlaugiiter of Mrs. Fannie Jones, all of Aiken County. It may not be amiss to state that the brides in the above nuptials are moth er amt daughter, ami the grooms are first cousins. J>y tin* in irrlg**, tber * fore, cousin Fox becomes cousin H ilIV step father-in-law, and cousin H iil_ c *'isin F x's sb o son-in-law, whih* the mother and daughter have had the tie of cousin added to their relation ship. The curious can figure a! their leisure w ith ref* retu**--^77,^ Foxes ami flails. We believe it iia> already been remark***! «1<>wii in Me- Tier, that Mrs. Jones is the eiu inpi iu fox hiiutsri i ' ••t township, havin_ caught eiglit at t»ne chase— old Fox and seven yonug ones All of tin* pi i ies are industrious ami higuly respeete*! eil izens, am! betwe**ii two and tliree hundred people were present lo mony. gay with their horseback and driving parties. Dr. Henry W. Ravem-l has almost entirely recovered from his recent ill ness. He is now able to engage in his usual avocations. Mr. Edward H. Coster, of New York, who for many years has been a winter re.-ident of Aiken, sent $50 to the Blackvilie sufferers. witness the happy cere Obituary. The Angel of Death has been hover ing over our viMa-e Langley; among the lambs of t Ik f mi, ami bos gat hcreO honn* one of the brightest little boys, J a*. E. Wo*d -<*y, .••g.*tl 0 years and L months, he vr s -i bol a few days his suffering though intense wasbui m W..U t ».»iiem*e, be u a- the light of his I ome. Ji:-t b>*f**re ilying ii*. ealle*! hi- father an ! threw his arms around hi peek and kis-e 1 him g un and again. Weep not, afliiei ed ones, f >r him; you hav«* ui.-M a j»’Wel. luK he hu.- luitru**' th- heavenly home .uni joined \<n.i sfh**r five who .vdi niev't y n at tie* pearl;* gates u uere ilmre will be o put ling. “Safe in th ■ arm- of .h’su-. 0,1. ■ oa ; li < _*■ "Ui" b**(.:i *, 1 In re by ir.s iov*. o :!m I*- l Swveby tny eiill 1 shall rest.'' John <»at*v llvans. The e< tiit Ijns Urnuglii Aiken our keen am: inteih friend above naimai. C s'-iis of the n**ble ami 1 Nathaniel Fv.-m-, tliis thorooglily a (iary — wii file *, gaim* eve, game gem-ra I oft lie Gr ry s. f 1 t’c.«, in <*hivalry, J.dm <e tainly Imuml i<> n»a! m irk.—. .'.'7. //• .'* ’ f 7. • >* to us Irom t i ti young llie thiee h*vot*d Gi ti. i * * is the mo- ‘ • i tiie gaim **barai’Ser i’ iw in p* 1 - y Kviins . jy ihau 1 :i •1 l r ire li a. i r. i. tb ua v •b b I’-'i •: 1 o ! • 1 rucw 1 The b < Ih Rlieitm, i*'evi r S’■: Hands. C!ti:bl.ii..s FU: Ixr'ipio*ii-. an p:les or n*> pay 1 cj a*ifeed to give prrle money refanded box. For -ale l»y «*t nts per y aid 1 lot* World foi . - Fh ers. 8.1 , 1 etter, Ch.oppe*' Cor* s nd ai' 1 po- : a !y '•ure ai.ed. It is ; .aur- *t satis'iifti*»n. or Mr. H. II. Jordan w ill open a shoe store in the new brick store of Mr. 1*7 J. C. Wooo, next door to Dr. Harbors drug store, in the course of the next ten days. Schroder & Thorpe have purchased 'he entire stock of clothing of Jordan B others. Mr. H. H. Jordan will • •pen a shoe store in one of the new stores of Mr. 1*7 J. (’. Wood. Mr. Daniel Oroslnml is ntw offering his famous Feterkin Crossed (’ntloi! Feed in exchange at the rate of om* bushel for two of any other variety delivered at his bar* two miles from Aiken. This is a rare chance which farmers should embrace who wish to use this prolific seed. Messrs. Hahn *fc Co. are moving in to their new and elegant brick stores One for groceries ami the other for dr ' goods. The plate glass for the win do vs have not arrived hut th *v h r> * co iclude 1 to wait no 1 on_ger ;>> klV.iViiE and complete in the interior of tno State. j commercially. After dinner I board ed the train for Chattanooga. Mari etta, Cartersville, and Dalton, (all busim-ss iik*.* looking towns) were passed, and after a ride 01 i3S miles over many arid and rocky hills, and j through d mscoak and hickory forests i I reached Chattanooga in time f<>rj -tipper. Chattanooga is a city 01 28,- ! OJ) inhabitants located on the Tenues- \ see river and at the foot <>f Look Out i Moitnluin. File is on quite a boom j just now caused I suppose by tbe dis- I eovery of large quantities of coal a id j iron ore stored a way by nature in the magiiiificent maiintain overlooking her. Pro-pectors are coming and going j every day and many strang< rs repose j within her gates every night Fatly Friday morning J left for Louisville, 340 miles away. Tire railroad follows i the river valley for some distance, and i after turning some very short curves! ami going through a few tunnels and j ascending some very steep grades, the j noble iron horse at last brings us safe ly out from among the mountains. The natural scenery through tliis mountain country is very line. My trip from here on through middle! Tentussee and by the way of Nash-J vilie was a very pleasant one, for 1 i passed a fine farming country and I ia\v a great many excellent fields oi wheat. I arrived at 'Louisville at 8 i*. M. Louisville is a grand city of 158000 inhabitants, beautifully located on the Ohio river. Saturday 1 paid the I lev. 1). M. Ramsey a visit at the Baptist Theological Feininary. Mr Ramsey gave me a warm reception and then enquired after his many friends in Aiken county. He speaks in wry high terms of Kentucky ami her people. Mr. Ramsey is supplying two churches in the State one of which pays him the snug sum ol $100* a year, 1 predict for him a bright fu- 111 e in his chosen field of useful I ness. He is one of Carolina’s noble sons iliat -he may feel premi of. Monday I went to Richmond, Ky., 1 nvn-i.i th*’ Blue Grass region, I ar rived about 12 M., ami such a sight I never saw before, it looked as ii hali 'he people ami cattle in the county wer*‘ in the streets, some Inlying, son e - liingand all very deeply interested. - ! in evervthing pertaining to a strictly FIRST-CLASS ONE-PRICE Ready-made Clothing Business MAKE A NOTE OF IT. 1 - M ANUFA(WFRKRS <)F Clothiagly Yours, HEW YORK AND CHARLESTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY. IHIIGKH: C3-E..A.IDE! FERTILIZERS OfFKK TO TltK Pt'DLIC T«K FOuLOWIXtt STAND AH I) BRANDS: STEAMSHIP MASTODON PATAPSCO j GITYT ^THi^.UnTT.A., R. LOCKWOOD. STEAMSHIP LOWE’S FORMULA, ACID PHOSPHATE, CAPT. I. McKEE. SAILING WEEKLY FOR NEW YORK FROM CHARLESTON. Kit her with or without Potash. Price ,• H. II Hall. ■nt i* Kt. Tliaddon*' (Jive:- Her Mite. .or the *'i s wa> On Sunday hist 1 (■••Ile<* ,! l.ci'f.:: of the Blaekvilie -u taken i;i» at 8*1. Tluuldeiis ! ;' ; s**nj*;!! t liurcli l? amounted l*> i’7 '.'2 ami wa- •*. a: 1 t ester lay by Mr. 1!. \V. j E. f i Icrpe, the treasurer oi the Vestry. | to tin* Rev. A. Buist. elmirman of tin ldaek\ ille r**lief committee. Good R.-suiis i.i Kvcrv (Vsc. I). A. Bradfonl, wholi.-ale paper dialer *f t hattaneo_*t T un.. write- ti..,. l:c was-efioitsiy afilict**d with a severe e*<7; t hat sett l”d 'i his lungs; had tried many i<nebes wittiout ’ etieiit. Being induced to try Dr. ivitig » New I.-iseovery f r ('oiisiiinp- tion. did so ami was t i.lireiy c; 1 re*I use i.f a few bottles. Since which time he lias used it in his fatuiiy for al eo.ighs and «-o.ds a it;* h**st r**sults. Tills is the exj erie..eo »«f th<;i:samls w bose lives iuive h*>etj suve*l by this won.derfui iliseov.** v. The following gentlemen went with the Aiken steam fir engine to the Blaekvilie fire and rendered efficient service: Wm. Turnlutil, enu > **t; Jo! 111 Stauhs, H. Fchr*itler, Georg* Curtis, Louis Wise, A. W. Oakley. Fuller Oakley and Louis Sommer. They were ace mpanied bv twenti- bvc or thirty colored men, w ho work ed well. A\ iiite t*omi Iiems. Wtrrn: Po.vd. S. C., March 1(5. Eel'dor Recorder? Sjcing has com** ami with it. the usual ru-li of work. Farmers are complaining ol being la h.nd hot corn planting is well a*i vaneed and some of them are pr.-par- ing for cotton. I think so far as I «*ai s e tin* usual amount of cotion is be ing planted, or will he. The water- m ion ■;» *.f tliis section is an “un know n quanity,” very little is bcin* said .hoot the imdon cron. I think • *vei’ planter v ishos «*v >rv other mai would not plant. I supp the.vcrag* vili b** less tluiM bet • ir W<* a*’- g tiny t*> try to plant 7 .s- ami ni;ik* more, a* lea-t make better melons. The Aiken lire company ha:’- ju.-' pas-e l In ro <*n I’out** f*»i* B:*ti*ki ill**. We have had some cold wimly flays this week and Yesterday morning ;< heavy frost. i have just been reading lately newsjiapercomroversy I'elween i 11 iiian ami ('<*'. Yoiimaus. I d tliink it’s time for this thin?* t*> st<>| . The ••ftpmM’.s' movenien!’’ is a flasli.. uimbiig. ami i<> eimiher tiie news papers, ami bore the people with it is ■ er'ecily useless. Tillman can never enthuse ti e ne<* pie with his nonsense. If. after all their “fuss ami feathers” last fall the.' unde s*i**!i :i siunal failure in the I.eg- -la ur**, what must he tin* result win .. ! 1 e i euple liav«* time to look ealml ii tin* in niter. We have had enough •'ass legisla'i >11 in our S.a e alrea*i\ uni since C ngress has engaged si xteiisively in iliat htisine-s, w *iih ,t not l*e well ein*ugh to call a h.al and see if tl at au;ii-l body v\ iii not give- us euoueh R-*v**1 ut on- m*v«*r go 1 iac!\ wa 1 *1. ti 11 from pr< sent in*'.i ailions 1 a n <li.s|> s. to t iii 11 \ we wii 1 bo couiplciely l'e\o lution zed he.ore many years the* roumls -hall roll. Your correspond ut had the pleas are of attending the exercises of th* Sunday S ’i'O'd nt Willi-t*m on las, S.unlay afteriio.ni and of h -aring an «*X i’ 1**nt •*■ mioji at inght, l»,> tiie par- tor. Rev. I) W. Key. A lar.e e*>ngrega!i<ui was in attend ance at Woke Pond last Sunday Pastor Buist pleached an ab ! ** serin m Our Suinlav si*h’>«>! is in good eomti ion and interest inereasing. Wit TE PoXI>. Look Hero. nobody w, of humor. is very drunk at • 11«) * -t t w» ? * * IClftHt TM !>? a ,1 <1 n*ihud\ tow II 1)1 1 >*•,*)]:!e with three four or live thou an or four bmiks. two colleges, one for boys and one for girls, a goo:! free school and several piivate schools. Tins is ce rtainly a tine stock r.«isit eountry, Blue Grass grows to p«*ifee- tioii here and at lords grazing ail the year round. B it laud is very high all through this section of country, ranging ft om $75 to $100 per acre, according to loca 1 tion amt improvements, I cannot say that tliis section of country holds out any great inducement to the home seeker of limiled means. After haling adieu to my newly made friends at tnU place, I went up to Lexington, a fiomi-hing city loca te*! about the center of tiie Blue < Jrass ivg.on. Heie 1 saw more line horses than I ever saw beiore anywhere, 1 was informed by a horse dealer here that this .section produced the best horses in the United Stales and that Lex in-Gon was the best horse market to he found anywhere. Here I hoard ed a train nu the Cincinnati Southern Railroad, and ; r ived at home Friday nigln, M ifcii 11th and foti’id all well Thanking you f >r your kind indul gence, Mr. Editor, I am respectfully rums, A. W. CrsiiMAN. FOR INFORMATION, PASSAGE, &(•., APPLY’ TO James Adger $t Co., Agents, A*b8 CHA RLESTOV a -a- JIKENJNSflTUTE,!, I 1. Koajismition Notice. AIKEN, S. < D WILL be at my office the first Monday in every month for the purpose of registering those citizens ! who have come of age since the last FBANK H. CURTISS, President. 5 election, and to attend to other official 1 business. KS1GNED for the higher ednoa- WALTER ASHLEY', tion of young ladies and your g ! Supervisor of Registration for Aiken gentiemen. Course of study thorough i County, ami exhaustive, covering a period ot i •iglit years exclusive of collegiate; course of 1 >urye rs. Each departinent | complete in itself—Primary, Inter-; •ntdiate. Grammar, Preparatory Aea-j flemie, Aeademic and Collegiate. RATES OF TUITION. Pku Month. | Primary $1 50 i IntiTmeikate 2 50 Grammar 3 00 j Academic,! These goods have been successfully used for 10 years. Every bag full weight 200 pounds. Quality and purity guaranteed, ehaniciil condition excellent. • Apply early and give your orders to C. K. HENDERSON, Agent, Me- rzrr *¥'■j THE T,^Y.I^a-EST W. A. Reckling, ARTIST. Established 15 Years. 20,000 Negatives Preserved. Prep Academic, ) Collegiate German and French, each Instrumental Music Special Drawing Lessons Painting, Oil, Water Color, Chi na, Lustra 4 00 1 5 00 1 00 . .. . li 50 I ii 2 50! Pictures taken by Instantaneous Process. Photographs of any of the prominent men of the State, can al ways he had at reasonable rates. St., opposite Grand Central £- -a n r>- Wfc--:-k-5rSi& 4 > Hotel, CMlunihia, S. C. 2 50 For any desired information con cerning catalogues, rates of hoard, or Hodges, March 20.—The drug store any other matters connected with the *f Li;r«.k (aider, at (’..kesliury, was I Institute address I he Preshlent. iiunied ab*) It So’.-loek this nmrning; I A limited numher of students de- a I loss. There was $<500 insurance | siring hoard may fiml a pleasant home ’ in the family of the President. m the stock. The building was the .•felicity of Cap!. W. A. A loo re and *.u worth about $500 and was insured for $250. Cause of the lire pu li now ti. Feh 1. FRANK ]8s7.-tf H. CURTISS. President. liUMNFSS LOCALS. Fresh Seidlitz Powders arnl Solu- ti"ti Ci*rate Miignesia ma<le every week. New Y’ork I’iiainiaey, next l.ior to Pest Office. Ferris’ Pig hams and Breakfast -trips at Rock Bottom prices at J. B. ieriot’s. The Emporium is the Pioneer fo* oa pr.ee.- and the guiiling stiir lot (pure ami honest dealing *r d W Pel’s, all kiivls at very Y'*»i k Pliarmaey. Mil ow prices. New l ii*’ tele of trade ll iws grandly atm -teaditv to the ever popllla.i'Ciolhiu -tore of Halm tfc Co. Lil’c of J. B. Jeter, D. I). Tliis work will ho issued April 15th. From a large numher of testimonials ! I select the following: “Iain delighted to know that Dr. i Hatcher is writing the ‘Life of Dr. Jeter.’ He is the very man for the 1 work.”—John A ■ Jtroadus, IK Ih “Tliis book should have a very wide sale, for into whatsoever home it en ters there will go the inspiration of a noble life—the story of a poor moun- i ta n boy who made himself great ami ! useful despite every obstacle.”—J. ’ li’///. Joncx, J). 1). The book contains about 450 pp.,Svo. It is sold to subscribers at following <>u want t<> v.iyc * s very eneap . and If<»k at my s’.oek, \vlii«’h is l complete. In Dry .“oil- N * i t'lothing, iiats, Citp 4 , i» io'.-| S!i'>es, Trunk -, Y'alises, (jrip j Y* v st*»ck of Ladies, Mi-ses an-.t ; Tiie novelties are exquisite ami in* grand assortment is Stirringly ( rati<i ai the I.mp*>rium. Full line L iugho.g& Luhin’s Co- I login’s a id '1 i.**i Preparat ons. No" • Y *»rii Pnarn a y, next door to post of- i :ice. Call at W J Piatt & Co’* for our Pink | ! ('..tigli Mixture, it wiil ati'ect instant i relief in Croupor Asthma, Pneumonia, | v’i nsumptiou, and all lung affections, \ I only 25 cts p**r bottle. Brooker *k | Mc.Millian, Langly 8. C. ' prices: | Elegant English chub, gilt edges, r ' with steel portrait of Dr. J**tcr $2 53 Morocco, otherwise same 3 06 Cloth, without portrait 2 00 I have control of the hook for tliis State. Agents wanted. Address G. F. WILLIAMS, Ridge Spring, S. C. Will send above on receipt of price, where there is no agent. Also, Broadus’ Sermons and Ad dresses at same prices, and Broadus’ Commentary on Matthew for $2.25. HO R S EA ND CATTL?P D€ R :♦ Children's New Jackets, Palutot Circulars ur** v* r want to call v<■:, Markets W aBiiny Wraps. Coats ate : compiet *. And 1 ;• attention t*> niv rtal B ttles * rce ..t IL Hall's Full hue M air**** jmd S**asWle 1 I Julies all in w d *.<-.-ii u*»vels. N v* \ nr tv P * i.«i* t u .»v , iicAi u«.»*r to p« .-t office. sti*ei< o' Shoes in win, h you will I'm . the South Caiohnn IViiilent i:ir\ Shoes for Men. Ladies, B y * wills and Cnihlren. amt every p or ui.rrant ed, also a full line of tin* well k town Bay Slate Shoe, ami L«*ath r Camna- nics B*»ofs ati*l S pies, ad-kind - and sizes and everv pair fully warranted. And when you want tit- very finest Ladies, Misses ami Children's Hand made Shoes ask for (. lenient, Weil A Ball’s Baltimore Shoes Spring Hee. Shoes a specially 1 >i Cnihlren. I also keep some cheap or .ow price Shoes to meet the wants of those customers who want to buy cheap or low price gooils. It is to your interest to see my goods liefnreyo i buy. Respectful Iv, C- K. HENDERSON.* Tin Ware (5lass and Crockery Ware j .t (ieo. W. I urtis. t Rtmsack t!ie State, from end to end, ! and you will not find a better place to : . buy your good-, han at the Empori- ■ i uni. Try our Pink Cough Mixture, for) j Neuralgia, Comihs, Spasmodic Croup j Asthma, and a'i lung di-cases. A trial «ill prove its*value. Prepared by : Brooker iX McMillian. Gangly, S. c. Variety will anonml to satisfy' every j turn of fancy at the Emporium. Before purchasing Lanins, examine , the stock *<fGeo. W. Curtis. Hahn <fc Co’s. Clothing Emporium ' “ Atis Volatpropria." Cahhage Onions, Irish Potatoes, and Apples at Geo. W. Curtis. Just received at Geo. W. Curtis a fresli lot of that Fine Oat Meal, every one was so pleased with last winter. \ The place to buy staple ami fancy , : gr *eeries of tine quality is John B. j i lleri t’s. • SMITH $cCRANE, WHOLESALE GROCERS, 906 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga. Call attention to the following: Prime Bust Proof Oats, Expressly for seed. Choice White and Mixed CORN. Fine Eastern IRISH I‘OT AIDES. New Crop Cuba MOLASSES. D. S. SIDES, SHOULDERS and STRIPS, and all kinds STAPLE GROCERIES, which they offer at lowest prices. S TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA/ CoiXTY OF AtKKX. S By Joirx T. Gaston, Esq., Probate, Judge. Wiikkkas, W. M. Jordan, C. C. P., hath made suit to me to grant him Letters of Administration on the dere lict estate of W. S. Howard, Sr., de ceased. These are, therefore, to cite and ad monish all ami singular the kindred and creditors of the said W. S. How ard, Sr., that they be and appear be fore me in the Court of Probate to hi’ held at Aiken, S. C.. on Wednesday. 22*1 day of March, 1887, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said administra tion should not he granted. |Givkx under my hand this 8th day ol j j February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and i eighty-seven. [skal.] JOHN T. GASTON, Probate Judge of Aiken County* I February 1). lsK7.-Gt Most Complete Establishment South. ESTABLISHED 1*12. GEO. S. HACKER k SON, Office and Warerooms, King, opposite Cannon Street, CHAKLESTOX, S. C. Manufacturers cf DOORS, SASJf, BLfSDS, Motddinr/s and Duilding Materials. £ BEST & CHEAPEST PLACE TO BUT- ine Groceries OF EVERY' DESCRIPTION IS AT 185 and 187 Meeting and 117 Market Streets, rUFT A ~R.T .IhIRT’Ol-.T, B. G. CATALOGUE and MONTHLY PRICE LISTS mailed free to any ad- dress. RA OKI SO ami DR A YAOE FREE. AT THE AUGUSTA STORE, r 'lo H-r.ss tv Ml die of Como. For* or Lrxo Fe- YKU. if Kcmtz’s I'ow.iers :ire iis*u in tim**. Komz’s I'owtrr- .villrnrc nnd provnitHoof poi.zb*. Foutz’s I’owdors will prevent Gapk- ik F->wi.». Fontz’s Powder* will im rea-e the qnnntity oi mali and cream twenty per cent- and make Hie imtter firm and sweet. Foiiui^ Powder*’ will cere or prevent almost Evanr D:s: »*v to wiiicli Homs* :in*i f aille are snbyct. fXrrz’K PowrivRS will eivt SaTisraciiox. Sold everywiiere. DAVID E. FOTTTS. Proprietor. BADTIZXOBE. I£D. For sale bv W. J. Platt «fc Co. Notice. OTICE is iierehy given that T will .aN he at the following named places in Gregg township to collect road tax for the vear 18S7: Graniteville, March 8th, 9th and 10th. Vaucluse, March 11th and 12lh. Langlej- Mills, March 14th and 15th. W. A. WEST, C. C. A. C. Graniteville, S. C., Feh. 21st, 1887. William Turnbull Laurens Street, Aiken, S. C. t T HE public are invited to inspect niv strtek of CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES,! which 1 am selling at rock bottom ' ZE^YGTSr P ERTINENT, In’erestltiy and vt varnished facts furnish D'e in* terial from wliieh this oavd U built For instance: It’s a fact iliat my a<»«ftrtroent ot. Men’s, Y'ouths’and Roys’Clothing Is, in size ami completeness, surpassed by no other of these goods In tb* cny. It’s also a fact that these garments ur* • he equal in style, make and fit of th* best to be found elsewhere, while it I* at the same time, a fact that tb* Clothing I offer you is in many re spect superior to that usually found m a Ready-Make Stock. It Is eertal.i- ly a fact that for this Superior Clot!». ing I ask lower prices than tlma* ask d elsewhere for less excellent goo*:*. The boom still keeps at this ponul .r Emporium of Fashion, ns T lead tb*- trade, this is n« it should ho. T ha. *- always sold the best Clothing, and the* people know it. My Stock is marked exceedingly close and visitors will find ><ph*iV'!itA values* In every department. I bsv** •t large line of Fam*v Four Butt *»- Cutaways in Cheviot, Casaimeiea aa*l Worsted, which recently sold at $87 .50 •nit to $18 and $23, the be«-f bargain off ered hy any one; also a liueof Macqn* Suits in the eamu pi ip**lion, to* garments are in the- Latest Styles and. made equal to any Tabor made gar. ment. in finish and make. My hu ir ness has been so great. Dial iu many lepartments my urd* rs have be -n luplicated in tinier to give tbe cn-*- comer just what bo needs when b* -alls lo make bis purebase, an t o vveatber grows colder tow greater in* icimtml is for the T.il’or-Mude Cloth ing, such as Suits and Overcoat*. My .Slock of Underwear for Gentle- •nen is complete, and all sizes and I ua lilies can he tjoumi in this depart- uent, us well as a large assortment of Hats in all Styles. Boys Suits iu Knee Pants from 4 years to 13 years, and in Jaing PauU -Suits from 12 to 17 years. I have some treat bargains fo offer in this depnrt- nent, also in Hie Stock of Overcoats for Men, Y’ouths and Boys. If you ire wise you will call here and ex- imine this Stock and its bargains. Respectfully, M. L. KINARD, Columbia. B. C. South Carolina Penitentiary SHOES AND BOOTS AT C. K. Henderson’s I AUKEXS ST It EXT, -- AI KEN, 8. C. 1 3ERMONS wishing a really supe- . rior article of Boots or Shoes for Men, Ladies or Childrens wear should call at C. K. Henderson’s, where they ** ' -* ’ / - - r, f.., .1 * in the South, from the 8outh Carolina Penitentiary Works of A. C. Dibert, .if Columbia, 8. C. A warranty is given with every pair, and we defy any manufactory, North or 8outb,to produce hotter stock or better work far Hie same price. Call at C. K. Hen derson's and examine for yourselves. H. F. Warneke, Baker and Confectioner AND DEALER fd GROCERIES TOBACCO aui CIGABS, TOYS, FIRE-WORKS, Etc. AIK EX, - - - 8. C? FINE TENNESSEE BEEF A SPECIALTY BY F. E. SOMMER, Laurens St, next to Warneke’s Bakery I ' will keep constantly on hand the Finest Tennessee Beef and Sau sages made of the best Material and wf my own iMnutifMclure. Thankful tor the liberal patronage of the past, my customors can rely on receiving the same prompt attention I have al ways given their orders. F. 1*7 SOMMER. FUNERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE. Curve St., Opposite Town Hall, Residence on Union St., TTROM now until Christmas, in orde; to reduce our heavy stock we will j offer the following tremendous bargains! 2,000 yards of Worsted Dress Goods simile and double width at 10 cents former price 20 and 3‘J cents. All Wool Red Flauel at 12’J cents up. Real DoiiMe WiitSi Blacl laportei 41paca 15 Ceals Up! ;)00 d’.’zen ]>air of Ladies’, Gent’* ami Children's Hose from 5 cents up. J* 101) dozen Linen Finislie*! f Iank“rehiefs 5 *.*eMts. 10 ) ilozen Towels at 5 cents up. 2000 yards Heavy Gent's C tssimore at 50 cents, former prices ut 75 cents to $1.00 per yard. Larise Stock ofPrints Oii'ckod and Brown Homespuns at a Groat Bargain. %Yf)0 Ladies Jacket**. Dolmans and Cloaks from 75 cent* up. Large lineuf —* I.udies Shawls in breakfast ami shoulder Shawls ut 15 cents up. Aiken, 8. C. I F OR SALE—A full line of Caftkct* *fc Coffins in Wood, Metal or Cov ered u itli Cloth. (Special attentinh I* asked to the Metalie Cases of the New York Metal Burial Case Company, which are unsurpassed in quality ana finish. Also to New Styles of CuMkem. A highly ■poh.shed Coffin fully trim med for only $10. fn*»perUon *f goods solicited. E. J. C. WOOD. MONEY TO LOAN. prices. I buy none but the best and sell ns cheap as the cheapest. Canned Goods in great variety and from the best houses. WM. TURNBULL. C lHOICE New Orleans Mnlases at 30 cents per gallon. 14 lbs Granulated /Sugar $1 00. 2’Jlhs Good Rice $1 00, 16 lbs Extra C Sugar for $1 00, Choice Cniidii-s, Pepper, Ginger, ami Canned Goods at the lowest prices. Good Chew ing and (siui.k.ug i'obacco from 25 cents up at the Augusta Store near the i j Court House, AiJen, 8. C*. In sums from $du0 to^lO.OOOen Ini- I proved farm pr*.|s*rty iu Aiken, ! Barnwell, and Orangeburg Countie*; • and in Edgefield county, ou line of C, ! (7 & A. R. R. three years with nrlv*- j IQe of five* years, at eight per c«ai interest. HUTSON A CO., Dec. 11-tf j Aiken. 9. tf.. W. C. T. U. ^ OTICE i. hereby given t* fit* ! ai memhers *i Hh*-W*>ineu'» Clirl** i tiau Temperance Union that m»rttpg* : will hereafter be held on Ih* l$f*t •Thursday in every in.oilh at tb^ Mwfs* i list churuh. at 1 o’clui-k In the alWt^ ■ noon. Rainey’s Barber Shop. can live at home, and make more . money at work for us, than am thing else in this world. Capital' mit needed; you are Marled f-f’. Both; sexes; all ages*. Any one ran do tbe work j L-'rge eurnuigs .-ure frum-tjr*t start. « om- i you notliing to send us youf a*ldresa and < find out: if you are wise vou will *!o so at j <.ne«*. If. Hai.ij:tt .t Co.. I’ortkin*!, Maine i J. PARK AVENUE V EATHERSBEE, Fo J. G. STEEDMAN. - - - - AIKEN, 8. C O N Lauren* Street, two door* *m»H» of i he “Croft Block,” Hair frav* i tine, Siiiiui: oo’ng and Shaving with enrr, and afterUirmotf *| J me hod. J / tfTThe Trim mine of TJ,dl*• , I Missesuud childreii'B Hair at ; E. CAPERS JRAi: \