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a&s ■ * r S'?! ).\r.T AFRICAN DRUGS. SELF-CONTROL REQUIRED. 3LE PC !SC*S USED FOB T- C Sr-EAftS AND ARP.OWS. CR’IF C3SAY C l THE FACIAL PSESSION OF STENOGRAPH Eh. IX- m Augusta, - BEST 3- 00 HOUSE FACTS WORTH KNOWING Georgia. IN* THE SOUTH. \T- »: Plant Artlrc Prln- Similar to StrycJiuJiM*—Tha i '••PoiiMJn Tret”—N,»i rotio Jnctuljeuc* Conflaeit to Tobacco. Of carat* to if»Kts tat ttmuI like 1 raas the c<ut African kcctriou^c. li r C.T Uivni»jo a sina]} vriM aloe, when the grt-en skin Las been peeled oft forma nn*TCo cold and he.il!ng application to brums; and In the neighborhood of Dar- •s-Sol^azn a highly cromatic plant, with Pulpy puir/le stalks, called arcc.za- mudi. !• reputed a good entire cure for polna In The stomach. The Somalis cc- tvnsionnlij eat the k> al variety of dragon's ‘blocxl.-aresin of acidulous flavor obtained ■from therroli tree<T>ruc. cenaschizantha). 'lletween Zantibarand Dar-ea-Salnr/m oc- •cttiu n creeper with bean like, hairy, S shaped rxvls haring severe stinging pow er*; K Is n'Kjnt four inches long, of yel lowish brown color, and is called npiipu. Tbo pain - yields to cowdung und v. ootl ashes. In the same region a broad blndod grass enlleil mwanga nnvlta cajoys some fame os a styptic. ARROW POISONS. Arrow poisons come much more promi- n.r.Uy v.-;'.l:i:i the range of native study, and iro;;t tribes use some description of vegetable polflou for anointing tlieir jpe irt and urro vs. The nioct Import.'tnt i<» u •necics of fitrephanthns, cither S. hlsj-ldns or S. komhe, which will proba bly prove to be the role source of this clsis? af u#ctt on ihc eastern coast, from fcamlbir toSon.ali land.and even far into |hi- :n f erior. The plant Is n rnnner. herr ing large, rough ribbed leaves arranged In ehu-terr of thren* or four together. F.noh shoot consist* of three branches, of which one bears the seed and ihe other two Ihe leaves, 'rise flower is yellow. With curiously tailed petals. The reed has. the form of a huge military frog button, wit h lol>es nine inches Icm-. and is the <V-**ct source of the poison. This, nc- cor.i.u; to St. Vincent Erskine. Is called nmfsuli in Gaza or southern Mozambhiue, pu l is so energetic that men wounded by arrows in the fleshy |>art of the leg have l*een known to die within tlir *c hours, and with small bucks the poison takes effect Ignore they can run cut of sight. Tie likens the active principle to strych nine.' ' These facts quite accord with the de scription given by R. V.’. Felkin and A. W. T.ermn! of the poison used by the Wmiika r.od Waknmba tribes, west of Mombasln, cvc«»rt tlmt several roots are supposed to contribute to Mia deadly r-ffoct. These 'authors mention an antidote composed of Kundrv roots mlucrd to ehart*o:il, which, however, proved a failure on trial. Care ful investigation of Ihe nmtsnli reveals the fact that it Is a powerful cardiac poison, as powerful as digitalin and more powerful than vemtrla when injected ’under the skin. Hut It causes only Tmusen. vomiting nn<l some weakness when taken by the mouth. THK •• 1*07-ON TREt?.** The flesh rf animals killetl by this po'nrsn u« eaten by the bhicks without ill effects. JV •bebly identical with this F the “prvson tree,” from the roots of which the natives of Somali hind extract a black aid pitchy substance for poisoning ll.cir arrows, perhaps, also, the pitch like poison obtained f rom the boiled down nark of a tree used on Ihe Rufiji river for application to arrows, lances and even nnllets, and the muavi or poisonous de- iroct'on of the bark of a tree employed in tho trial by ordeal of tho natives of the Nye.s-a and Zambesi valley, is the same article tinder mother guise. In 1 ilgcnce in narcotics appears to be confined to tobacco, which is very cem- mouly T^’vn under cultivation. It is a Bpee'al proiluct of the Handel district, whence considerable quantites of the snn dried leaf, IRT.ton into little round flat enkes about two incises in diameter, am scut down to Pan gar. i for export. uuier i ipc^ ;kiko) made of gouedsof vnrl- ouc .s-it»D4.-.i. They sv/al!ow the fumes in amokimt and seem to enjoy tho paroxysm of coughing which results.—Journal Society of Arts. Col PraiCtical i'olitips. MemphiH Avalanche. H. G. Williams, of North Caro iq a grjtidsoii of Col. Ari ingfon, *ii qid;tiniu Democrat, who, vear- before tiie war, used to represent Ash*, county in tho upper house of t he Gen eral Assembly. During one campaign, over ili'ty years ago, Arrington ami Drake were contesting candidates, am. no.m* uut freeholders being allowed t*< voie for .Stale Senators, reduced ih* eieetors to atU'h a small number that a single vote sometimes dc the issue. I-faj >r Floyd was a strong friend of Col. A*iington, and, while vis* ring tho Litter otic morning, lookt*. out ami saw cmunig a gentleman <:t tho name «»f l r.dervvood, whose sym pathies wero all in favor of Drake. •*tVo ni'.j^t win Unilcj-wood to our side,” said Arrington to FJoyd. ‘‘When he comes in I will ask you I both to take si drink; of course you’ii both agree. I’ll step out to draw a pitcher of apple brandy. While I’m gone you must insult Underwood. Toll him he’s a rascal to drink a gen tleman's brandy ami ;h«u vote against him. In tiie midst of the row i'll re turn. You appeal to me, and I'll take Underwood's part. You leave in high dudgeon. going to vote for Drake, and I'll see to the remainder of the performance.’’ j An Iiii!!T»-.-ciic<i nn«l to E» ut Kil TI.TI:a Tcili-ig vl “V.'Sitte T.ld.**—i;.ut lvr:ii;*s:*nr—Ducl- ne>3 Secrets. la all tec advents.--5n2:-r.t.i and circulars niich tie various cLcrtktr. .1 tcksol-j rtui colDgca are sending LvoaUco :t over the country re.'b'Ualiag ike quudccnlons of students wiiom they have gra«limteil, I find Oiie point not alluded to; and us I believe this entitle 1 point .something neoeesf.ry to tl.o success of every one acting us private secretary, it stems to mo it should be taught or r.t least ep.'Jccn of ns a necessary requi nte iu the pro- flcicncy of shorthand writer-!. In these days, when so much attention is given to the Deisarte na-th-jtl of expres sion by those who aie liuiitg themselves professionally for the st--.ee, and the look without t fie accompanying words can be made to express einoticu of any hied, 1 would suggesr. a method—differing from tho Dol.-iavte in the oiJiiosite extreme— wiiicli sliould bo used iu connection with every system cf shorthand, that pupils may Icxrn r.«»t to accompany tiieir dicta tor’s words with varying expressions of countenan-e, but so train themselves that they can assume a stoical expression which they shall weuratnll times, and out of which they will not i.e surprised under the most trying circumstances. In my experb nccus private* aiuamituslfc in a largo wholesale house I have 1< ;.i i:cd this for riiy-< !f, and now would h. ip others just entering tho tie! ! who have no idea how much depends i.pon the cultiva- !ion «f fcc-iitl expivssioii; c, re'.in. .• the cultivatioa of nou-expivssioii in the face. Have you a keen sense of humor, end are you uufortur.ato enough to s—e the ridiculous side of r\ crytlilng. t’lon 1 warn you to5 0 train yourself t!.at. wliile lao.'li- ing inwardly as muc’.i a-» you please, no: even the fringe of your eyelids shall quiver or the cornets of your month twist when your dictator expresses himself in so peculiar » manner us to excite your risible s. If brought up in a con cient ions family, with 1*0 knowledge of business cut: ug.e- aients which necessitate tho tolling cf ••white l.cs." then again it will !,e \vr;l for you to be versed in facial expr* . ion to the intent that when you are receiving words from your dictator's lips * xucti> contrary to opinions exprt s;od by him iij previous letters to ct’.* r parti*.-, your eyes shall not open wide witn a qncsiioning look but will maintain a downcast, ‘*no«c of my business” posiiion, which ut all times suit your employer, for wl.ire is there a business p:an who wants his con science sitting at ids elbow ready to say in looks, because it dare not in words, •‘You are not telling the truth, sir.” if you pride yourself upon your correct grammar, and wince hwohininrily at the indiscriminate mixing of pronouns and ten. es when in the presence of people not related to Richard Grant White, tiicn will it he necessary for yon to be well trained shut not a shadow of horror will passover your countenance when your dictator begins a letter in his most consequential manner, ‘-We done tho best we could, but t is our intentions to do better, etc..” etc., or so mixes Lis own individual • l” with the Arm “we” tlmt you are in doubt as to the proper signature of the tame, li you feel each hair rising, each muscle of your face wincing and all the wrinkles of your forehead holding an indignation meeting r.t a common center, 1 warn you to suppress them all. Say to each quiver ing muscle: “Cease thy sympathetic eon vulsions,” and to the gathering wrinkles. “Depart in peace, this is none of your affair that you should thus show yourself in battle array.” INnirFERENCE AND ST0!CIi”.t3. Are you subjected to the writing cf personal letters, giving information, per haps, on subjects which arouse your curiosity, let not one gleam of exultation 1." f;3. A'.'.H HO' L ■ e' V*<f« eauejuarters for Commercial Ken. GOODYEAR Centrally E. •ted noarR. il. Crossing. DOOLITTLE, Proprietor, Formerly of Tontine Hotel, Haven. Conn. AUo. HV*' End . Hotel, Tony Branch, X.J. PAVILION HOTEL. Charleston. S. PASSENGER ELEVATOR AN ELECTRIC BELLS. ITnnse fresh anti clean throughout. Table best in the South. • Absolutely Pure. This powder rcy-r vaiifg. A iiinrvo! of lUrity. strength and tr ,, .t.le«onienes^. Mon -! nonjlcal tlssii the ordiu uy kinds. :*n'. cannot be sol*' - in c< mpeiition with tin nultitude «>f lo.v test,-liort weight, alnii. Sot o ONLV IN •■AN-. POWDHK < 0.. Knj Wad street. New York. For sale by COURTNEY A: CO., Viken. S. (’. pi osoiiate iMnvders. LOi AI. BA KINO )LD BOOKS! Pavilion Transfer Coaches a.id Wagons «t al! trains atul Boats. Rides reduce*!. Beware *>f giving y«mr Cheek to any one on Train. Rates $2 GO di $2 -30. Wright’s Hotel! You can purchase the only ROAD CART made that will not annoy you with a -ore back horse, am! an* tin* ea-ic-t of access, without horse motion, cheap and reliable. Any ordinary buggy harness adapted to their u-e. WE ARE SOLE AGENTS FOR THE NEW YORK BELTING AND PACKING COMPANY’S STANDARD RUBBER BELTING. Tiie best made, nod carry in stock all sisjes, 2 to 14 inches. Also, Ptire O.-ik Leather ReUiug,guaranteed to be As Good A-Can Be Made. Tanned and Raw Hide Lace I 4 e.itiier,siii)erior in qiinlityfrecnmmcnds itself.) Also, a full line of MANILLA ROPE, ail sizes. Machme Oti, Rivets and Belt Hooks ut Lowest prices. JUST RECEIVED—Seventy-five Double Barrel Shot Guns, of improved patterns and best makes of Muzzle and Breech Loaders. One earload of Shot 20.1X10 Shells; Gun Implements, Wads, Powder, &<*., which we will run ofl at Low Prices. Also in stock the most complete line of Hardware, Carpen ter-’ Tool-, Blacksmiths’ Tools, Bellows, Anvils, Vices, 01*1 Dominion Nails, .spikes, [gieks, Hings, &e.. which, having been bought at lowent cash prices before the advances, enable us to otter them sit Strict Bargains. In addition to the above, we will o»h*r for the next sixty days to close out consignments, at Greatly Reduced Prices: <13 Open and Top Buggies, 15 Top Pluetons and Poney Pluetons, 10 Extended Top Cabriolcttes and Surrys, 20 One-Horse Wagons, 37 Two,Three and Four Horse Wagons, n r ■^^PTf i '^' , T , K ChYM I 150 stssorteil Maddk— ].a*ii«*s’ ami Men's. Two lots of Second-Hand o. Li WxHOni ew oUJN | iTupibijj Mel.ellan Saddles Stimi]>« L(*alhers, Girths, Bridies, &c COLUMBIA. "3ABLE supplied T nnOUSANDK OF PrcoNT*-IlAM BOOKS of every dcscrintiyii f*» a!e at lower juiees than ever. School Books at about half Ihe oo.-t f now ones. ALL THE TEXT BOOKS isc;l in Carolina ^clio'il Supplies •Very kind. and Georgia. Al-o. and St-itionerv «ii S. C. ri^ABLE supplied with the BEST. JL Rooms large ami well furnished. One of the most comforinble hotels in the S<Hit!i. Bales reasonable. Z. T. STINE, 10rt Ccnlr** sired, Angu-ia, Ga. GLOBE HOTEL. L. E. DOOLITTLE, j Proprietor. AUGUSTA. - GEORGIA. Headquarters for Commercial Trav ellers. Rooms Newly Furnished. Table Supplied with the Rest. . at prices never be fore o fie red. You can aflord to t hrow away your old Harness and buy new at he prices these goods will lie sold for. Look out for BARGAINS for the NEXT SIXTY DAYS at GOODYEAR & CO’S (Successor to R. II. MAY & CO.) AUGUSTA, GA., opposite Georgia Railroad Rank. At the Old Stand, 704 Broad S 0*1 ~ Augusta G-a. JamesA.Stothart,; s uL JhROi^Ej COLUMBIA, S. (’. ! l^TRKET CARS from till depots run GRANITEYILLE, S. C. cani'rt tOTakc* letters or *'Oi!:!olci:ce to sorrowing fn'emls let not the look of abject pify show itself on your fnee, not even if the tears roll down your dictator's eyes and your heart is filled with sym pathy. You oro not hired its a moui'ncr to enter into the spirit of the occasion; therefore I say to you maintain a look of the utmost Indifference and stofci-1.1. I f interrupted in (he course of jour dic tation by a friend of your employer, who rails for the purpose of discussing politics and a lively conversation ensues—tU:ring which you sit with pencil in yom* I niid waiting to resume your legitimate br.si- ncss—let not their words extend further than your cars, and let not your face ex press that you stand with cither side in their opinion of presidential candidates, but let them judge from the vacant look in your iY.ce that >ou did net know a fall election was to take place. In conclusion strive not to bo year dic tator’s conscience, his grammar cr his clown, but simply his phonograph—his human machine— w! '. 'i .-hall net iye into its dars aryihin ; mid cv* rything-Qjjc.xal subjects, ami . ii.dl iiirough aij r.iihutb’in a (Ot.::ti*i:a«co * - j '.a*'* ! i:s a inmu.evsea. na v;.< ant ns the free of an owl ami r.s un changeable ;:sthe Kphi:i:;.--I‘l;oiiogi'aiihic Mont'dv. DRUGS. 'CHEMICALS 1‘ERFUM /.HI EK, TOILET SOARS, HAIR BRl SUES AND CIGA.tS The Slock is frequently replenished so that they are always fresh. Ou j rices are rcnsomihle, and we will b* glad not only in terve our friends *> iranileville, but of the entire su; routiding Cmmtry. James A. Stotliart. South Caroina Railway. Commencing February 20. 1SS7, rain.- will run a-, follows ’ey N.mco/t. time: MAIN L.INK—WF.iTWAUD DAILY. Leave Charleston— 10.30p m. 4.0i a.m., 7.00a.m.,3.10 p.m. Leave Aiken— •i.Oia.m., 7.40 a m, 11.01 a m, 0.33 p in Arrive Augusta— 7 23 a.m, 8.30 a in. 11.30 a m, 10.23 j> m MAIN LINt;—LASTWAKD DAILY. Leave Augusta— 6.10 a in, 4.40 p ra, 0.53 p m. Leave Aiken— 7.02 a m. 5.25 pm, 11.17 p n.. Arrive Charleston— 11.00a m, 0.13 p in, 5.55 a. m. TO AND FKOM COLUMDIA—Daily. Leave Augusta .. 0.10 a m Leave Aiken 7.02 a in 4.10 p m 5.25 p in 5.33 p m 0.33 p li. 10.25 p n*. Is the Favorite Home Journal of Refined American Families Everywhere, and the Only Daily Illustrated Newspaper —RublLhed in the world.— i It Circulates in Every State ami Ter- As you do so swear you are ; ritory of the Union. It May be Found I on News Stands in Every Large City, i’lio Vast Roily of its SubseriI,ers are I’eoide of Wealth and Cultuic. —vrrrTr—Daily. Leave Columbia. 0.80 a m -Due Aiken 11.01 a in Due Augusta.... 11.50 a m Daily Connection to and kuom C. C. & A. R. R. at GitANU’i;- • VILLE. MEST. Leave Aiken 0.10 a. m. 5,25 p. m. Arr. Granitovilie. 0 80 a. m. 0.25 p. m. EAST, Fa'c*. Gfanitevllle. lO.LOa m.9.05p m. Air. Aiken 10.21 a m. 0.3J p m. For Columbia the 5.25 p. ni. train is daily except Sunday. From Columbia the 9.55 train is daily except Sunday. The 5.25 p. m. train from Aiken has Pullman Buffet Sleeping Car Aiken to New York, via Atlantic Coast Line. The 9.10 a. m. train for Granitevilic has Pullman Car Aiken to Washing ton via Richmond and Danville Road. Connections.—Connections made at Augusta wsth Georgia Railroad to j and from all points West and South j hy all trains; with through sleepers between Atlanta and Clnirleston mi night trains, with A. <k K. R. It. to aiul from points in Upper | Carolina. Coniuotiona iu:\dt* at Riack- 1 ville with Bjiruwc.l Raiiruud to und | from Barnwell. • Connections mail*.* at Charleston ; with roads north and south; ak-o with steamers for New York and Florida. I York. j Tiiraugh tickets can he purchased i ami baggage cheeked to all points ! North, South ami we.-t, ami iut'orm-A- tion given by J. H. Hard, Ticket Agent, Aiken, S. C. D. C. ALLEN, Gen. Pas. and Ticket Agent. John B. Peoic, General Manager. to tiie door* of tiie hotel. Southern Exposure. • i Furniture and everything alxuit the bo:el fust-class. Cuisine equal to tho best In ti e South. FAGAN BROTHERS, Proprietors. PRIVATE-.—^ SoardinjuE-’ouse I PETERKIN GROSSED CDTTOK SEED! 1200 Bushels For Sale ! [ would rospectfully inform ihe farmers of Aiken ami adjoining Counties, that I have on hand 1200 Hnxht Is of J'ctcr/;in Crossed Cotton Seed for sale at the following reasonable prices for Cash or Exahanye, viz: GO cents per bushel (of 3 ) pounds) delivered at Aiken Depot—50 cents per bushel de livered at my barn, or i will exchange 1 bushel of Ceterkin Seed for two and one-half bushels of any other cotton seed delivered at my barn 2}-.j miles j from Aiken. Tiys seed is very prolific. J eonimen -ed using it in 1834, ami ‘have continued it ever since to the exclusion of any other seed with most gratifying and profitable results. Notwithstanding tiie unfavorable seasons of the past year, I will realize from my entire crop of 78 acres, one good -!00 pound bale of cotton to the acre. It exeellsall other varieties in the amount of lint yielded ^rom a given amount of seed cotton. Cotton Irom Peterkio's Crossed Seed gins easier than anv other cotton and makes a nett return from 100 pounds of seed cotton, of 38 to 40 pounds of good lint cotton. My entire oiop'avoraged (jiesc figures. I gave special references last year,but the sat isfae lion given to all those who bought from me then, makes it unm*< essary for me to more than to refer you to any one who has q ,ed my seed. I also offer 25 Bushels of Kaffir Corn, TTITHICH I will sell at 25 cents per pound. This is a splendid fee t ? kind of stock, I made on a half acre of ground during the p: orable year 25 bushels. * ’ 1 Address feed for any ul unfav- II. A. SMY8ER, COR. JOHN k WALKER STS.. SUMMERVILLE NEAR AUGUSTA, GEOIKIIA. Oranitcville Hotel, MRS. N. E. SENN, Propfkrcsc. Table furnished with (Uc best, ami driving parties from Aiken furnished with lunch at short notice. DANIEL CPtOSLAND, Dec. 14. AIKEN, SO. GA. xax iri2rTr,,i t rr '■•n n HI 4 few persons can be eomfor4ahI> XjL htcated in Bright Runny Koom’.- in the house facing* Park Avenue, on Union Street. Ea-d oT Park Avenue Hotel, at moderate rates. E. J. C. WOOD. J to be made. Cut tlii* out ami return to us, and we will semi you free, something of >,rc*at value and importance you, that will start you in business which will liriu;: y< u in move money right away than anv- thing else in t!*is world. Any one ean *1*. die work and live at home. Dither sex: all ages. Something new, that just coins money for a!i workers. We will -tart you ; capital not needed. Tins is one of the gen uine,important chances of a lifetime. Tims* who are ambitious and enterprising will not delay. Grand outfit free. Address Tuck .t t o., Augusta. Maine. CL Bart Co Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Fruitr. Apples, Oranges, Bananas, Coeoaimts, Lemons, Peanuts, Pine Apples, Potatoes, Onions, Cabbage, *Src. 55, 57. 59 Market Rf., Charleston, R. C. PATENTS CAVEATS, TBADE MARKS AND COPYRIGHTS New GOODS! NEW GOODS!! MRS. N. BRUM CLARK, 719 Broad Street AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, eautiful new line of MILLINERY & FANCY GOODS, Hats, *1 Flowers and all Fall and Winter Novelties. In e than ever before. Egamine before you Bonnets. Luces, _ greater variety ami Lowe purchase, we will suit you. Cyi»RJESRE8 also made in the very La lest MViC!*. aiRS. N. BRIIJI CLARK. JOSKPII R. RoBEl:TSt>i.r. ■ U —' 11 "t Filink E. Taylor. Gdo. W, Wiliams Jr Oil R & i L U £ -OF THE- ASS-IEPOD PHOSPHATE CO. CENTRAL WHARF CHARLESTON, GIN RIBS! GIN RIBS! I HAVE secured Patterns and propose to ntrnish RIBS for all makes of Gins at r»*{i-«oiialde prices. — CARTINGS of al! kinds in Iron an Brass at short notice. Special attention given to Repairs. Satisfaction guaranteed! Nos. 015, 017 and 619, IvOLLOOK CHA3. F. LOMBARD,Pioprietov. - - AUGUSTA, GA. WM PENDLETON,Sup’t. It ail came off’ according to pro- j gramme. Col. Arrington, returning to 1.is guests with tin* apple bragdy. 'quiui them at the poipt of coining to plows. Ho turned on his friend Floy*l; f*)r having wantonly insulted Mr. Un derwood. '• “U doesn’t matter,” saiil he, “how my neighbor Underwood votes. You 1 r~. • * j, , .y- • . . . , *l;ere >s hardly a iiost office m tin- arc cleany in the wrong. I invited . rnite*! States where at least a few ! liim to drink, sir. and it was none of ’ ■ ' ' . - your business whether he is for me or against tu*’. Leave my house.” As Flovd went out he shouted hack . No Other Daily Published in New York City . Hits -*> Large a Mail Circulation. THE WEEKLY (illAPfliC. PiedmosTtAir Lhi Richmond and Danville Railroad, South Carolina Division. elTeet Febru- Uup.dcn-vd sfhetlule in ary 18, 18b*. (Trains run by 75th Meridian lime.) SOUTH BOUND—No. 52, Daily. I Obtaincii, and all other imsiness in the U. ! S. Patent Otlice sitlended to for nmderat* I fees. Send >Icd<*l or I>i\*wing. \Ye a*l- \ ij-e as to pat*'iitability free of charge: ami we make no charge unless we obtain patent. We refer here to tiie Postmaster. Bupt. *,: ! Money Order l)iv., and to ofliciaL of tin ’ U. 8. Patent Ofliee. For circular, advice, j terms and references to actual > lients ia your own state* or county, write to C. A SNOW At CO., ! * ipr-.-iio Pa ent Ullic**. Wasli’'ngt*>u, IV. C i 111 ^Y soiicile*!. WHORESAIiE AND RE FAIL DEALERS IN 1 Foreign and Domestio Winos, Liquors, Cigars. Tobacco, GROCERIES, GRAIN and HAY. CHRISTMAS GOODS, t5f“Or<lers from the country promptly filled. Whiskies hy the q uirt or gallon. Satisfaction guaranteed. The patronage of Aiken County respect* Jas. L. Quixby. H. P. Cios. READY FOR ACTION! MERCHANDISE, SO. CA. Q.TTUnTS'Y* <Sc SUCCESSOIiS TO JAMES E. COOK, DEALERS IN GENERAL GRANITE VILLE, T HE FALL AND WINTER CAMPAIGNS ARE UPON US, AND WE are prepared to meet them with (lie most complete Stock of General Merchandise ever brought to Aiken County. £j^"QUR PRICES will be so R usonable that none can coniplain_ft } Our Shoes! Are of the Best Brands in the Market—Satisfaction Oau ran teed. Our Ladies Dress Goods ! Are Selected Specially with a view to the market which we supply, and all we ask is an inspection of Material and Prices. Our Clothing ! Is one of the most complete stocks ever seen in Graniteville. marked to suit the times. Prices are Our Groceries! W e keep none "> U ti st quality, and wo sell as cheap as anv first-class house in this section. SAVE YOUR ffiONEY By calling on us, as our facilities for purchasing enable us to acH at such prices that all our customers realize the economy of dealing with us. CiUOUR WAGON YARD is free to all our customers and provided with good stalls ami other conveniences. QUIN BY A COOK. CALL AND EXAMINE! SCHRODER * THORPfc. LAURENS STREET, AIKEN, 8. C. JSEW FALL AM) WINTER GOODS. We particularly invite me attention of the ladies to our New nndRaautifnl Stock of Fall and Winter Dress Goods, which we will take pleasure iu showing and selling at prices to suit the timos. FINE SHOES. Our Stock of Ladies’ .md Gents’ fine Siioes has been gotten up as a special attraction, ami we ai« confident that wo can suit thw tastes of tiie most fastid- eons. Straw Hats nr»*J Fur Goods for Ladies, Gents and Children. GROCRiUBSH GROCERIES!! V e keep none but t.2ie best Groceries. Until our Heavy and Fancy Groc©» l ies are just what you want and at just tiie price you aro 'willing to pay, be*, ■•ause they are just what they are represented, and are marked at Lowesl Cash Ih lees. Wo are Agents for the AMERICAN SEWING M ACIIIN 15, one **f tiie best in Uie market. Our Stock Is complete ip every liiK*, and polite and attentive salesmen ready to servo cpstomeis. SCHRODER & THORPE. Bondurant, JopSing & Co.,, Mam factutvrs of ALL KiftDS OF BRICKS! Proprietors of the Old and Popular DeLAIGLE AND AUGUST A BRICK YARDS, establish : J In 1820! Esth mated produ* cion since then 250,000,000 Brick! Quality and color unaur passed North «..<■ South. Large stock always on hand. For information address >**.** DURANT, JOPLING *t CO., Augusta, Ga. 4Y AT- 122 Broad Street, (Opposite the Monument,) Augusta. Ga % Makes a Specialty of First-Class Bootsand Shoes. K EEPS no Shoddy Goods .Kas a Full Stock of Children’s School Shoes, Tiie only house in the City that s-JH the best Grade of Rubber Goods^ A full line of Brown’s Umbrellas. W*iv bii\- Shoddy Work when for a few more cents you can get honestly mn le Boots and Shoes at Gouiey’s. AH orders hy mail will receive prompt attention. Mr. P. Keenan, 2«> well and favorably knowp to the citizens of Aiken and adfolning Counties, is still ta be found ut this old stand A trial is all tuat is auke.d. Polite attention guaranteed. A. J. GOULEY. 722 BROAD STREET, .Opposite the Monument,) AUGUSTA, GA. THE HI AMOND PALACE ! The Finest Stock of Diamonds ! Gold Warches ! Silver Watches! Gold Jewelry 2 Clocks, &c., Ever Seen In Tills City ! At J. H. FEAREY’S, 729 BROAD STEEET, - f , AUGUSTA, GA. ALFRED BAKER, J‘iesl*lent. WILLIAM B. YOUNG, Cashief. J Store House 512 und 509 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga. 1 8 8 "You’ve lost my vote forgo >i nn 1 all, I’ll give you to qiulgistusd, Col. Ar rington 1 ’ ‘•Ji doesn’t m ike ad—*1 hit o* differ ence if y**u’liave,” roared Underwood, iur.ting to Col. Arlington. "I’sl let Drak«* go to the Devil this time and vote for you. No man sii.iil lose any- f.'pies are not rec*. *vcd each week bj', ! stil>scribers. j It embraces tho host features of the] Daily Graphic, pictorial and literary, I I for the preceding six days. It is tiie! largest tirst-dass illustrated weekly , issued, is sold for haif the price of its ] rivals, contains the latest news and I market reports, ami is acquiring a phenomena! circulation. There is no better medium for ad-j [ yertisiug. From time *o time we issue Special Leave New York... “ Philadelphia “ Baitimore. “ Wasiiington “ Rielimond. " Charlotte. .. . “ Columbia.. Arrive Augusta . “ Savannah.... *• Jacksonville. 3 49 p m ! 5 42 p m ] .. 8 On p in ; 11 UU p m i . 2 30 a m 1 . 1 00 p m ] . 5 23 p m ‘ 9 20 p m ' 7 40 a m 12 00 in NEWS THE LEA DING COMMERCIAL. POLll I, ’AL AXE Ji (/SIXES S xj: wspa per of the 5 O VT1IEA S T. WUL BE RN & PI EPEE. Wholesale Qrocers, THE AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK, • -■ • 811 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga. Traasacts a Genera! Deposit aid Diseomt Bisiiess. Interest on Deposits of Five to Two Thousand Dollars* DIRECTORS-—\Ifred Baker, William B. Young, Edgar R. Derry, James A. Lolliii, William Schweigeit, Jules Rival, Eugene J. 0’Cornner,*L. A. R, Reab. VXD DEALERS IN- - Hini treaMng me as a gciuleman.' riiu lilll** by pl.iy was a complete Hiicccsa. Col. Arrington made a vote by it and was eleete 1. .\*toiiisiiina; Success. thing hy taking my side in a ditBculty i Editions illustiatiiig tin- imlq Ari^j and busiiie.-s opportunities of cities, towns ami localities throughout tils coipitiy. At present we are preparing a Cuiiibrnia Edition of 100,000 conies. Agents wanted to canvass f*>r sul»- seri|»tions in every part of the world, n , , , . , ! to whom a lurg-a commission will be is tiie duly «*f every person who, p ., k| ^ en<l ,• , r '’ s . lM11 .] ( . c „ pv . lias used lioachee's Gnmutn Syrnp to, For rates and oilier information, let its wonderful qualities he known : address to their friends in curing Consump, T} A TV# ti*iP, severe Couglis, Croup, Asthma, A* 4 * Alllt 1 li (in VkI nlHIIC UO., I’ncumonia. ami in fact all throat ami lung diseases. No person can use it' without immediate relief. Three d**es wiii relieve any ease, and wo! consider a ;ne duty of ail druggists to recommend it to the poor, dying eon- 1 sumptive, at least to try one bottle, as 80,000 dozen bottles wore sold Inst ; year, an*' not one ease whore it failed ; w.-th reported. Such a medirdneas tho —Sterna cannot be too wi lely ! NORTH Leave Arri v*. BO l -*> o. >3, Dailv. .. 9 2<) a m 1 03 p m 39 and 41 Park Blqtv, N. Y. Wood and Coal. BUY YOUR WOOD AND COAL —AT THE — A-iksn Goal and Wood Yard, Augusta Columbia. . Charlotte... “ Salisbury.. *‘ Green sh«»ro “ Richmond . Washington “ Raltimore ... “ Philadelphia 44 New York Pullman Buffet Sleeper Washington to Aiken. JAMES li. TAYLOR. General Pa D. CARDWELL, Assistant Gcn’l Pass. Agoiu, Columbia, S. C. Soli. Haas. Traffic Manager. We i .. 0 15 p m . 8 01 p m . 9 47 p m .. G 40 a m 8 30 a ui 10 03 a ni 12 35 p m 3 20 p in •nger Agent. The S wanna li Mokning New. is : an established, enterprising, vigorous ; newspaper, possessing unequalled fa- . I eilitics for gathering the latest news j ] ami presenting it in the most readable ] shape to its readers. It is carefully j edit*.*!, and discusses all finest ions ofj public interest without .entr or favor. ! ; its telegrapliic service is unrivalled, j embracing full reportsof tl*e news and markets of lite world by associated press (New York ami Western), sup plemented by a special service from New York, Washington Jacksonville, news centres. In polities it is thor oughly Democratic, but independent 1G7 & 169 EAST BAY. CHARLESTON, S. THE FURNITURE BOOM. , 'Atlanta, fallahassee and oilier j Fleming Bowles—Great Lead es WE MEAN BUSINESS! JUST LOOK AT OUR PRICES: of political cliques. It is a large 8-page j Parlor Suit*, Hair Cloth, Walnut Frames - . paper, published everv dsiv iu the ^ >i,r , r fsmts, M**l»nir Plush, Walnut Frame, year Price *10. * * Bedroom Suits 10 pieces i Beautiful Imitation Ash, Mahogany ami Wajnqt, 10 pieces Nice Walnut Hat Racks, with Glass Fine W’aimit Frame Carpet Lounges Fine Imitation Walnut Framp Kep Lounge* Fine Walnut Marble Top Suits, 10 pieces Fine Solid Ash Suits, with toilet,. -o- THE SAVANNAH WEEKLY NEWS »t Regular size, 75 cents. SoM by nil Drugcists and Deitlers, in the United .jStateE and Canada. And you esn save tiruble, time *’ •.* - VV*i* it >!,we*J :*siy -. ... ‘ vi *. • *- * 111 II 11 CiiialUtiV. IVES EDGERTON. ~ * Manager Aiken Wood y Coal Yard. ATTENTION? g, w.»l)9Ul) are now furnish .-ill classes with on ; nome. the whole of the time, or their spare w . * _ a ^ri cu ; moments. Business n®w, hclit and protita- * t ’ Ji n{ |<,eho!d , 'keeeiV)V«« FaVhion ^Iraw with cotton one side, 1 ble. Persons of either «ex easily earn from Jioiisenijiu oqu*, * hmiihiu , ... . j P*i rent-s to $3.(¥) per evening. nit*l n proper- Reports, and Original and Selected tional sum hy devoting all their time to the Stories, mid u special Weekly .Market. ■ hnriu' -- l:< r.x'.h. girls earn as much as There is no better paper in the world men. a ;.ac nil who «ce this may renct thei* t j, au the Savannah Weekly News. • nrem-ed P»-page newspaper, containing; r.oo.1 Wardrobes $10.00; Beautiful Chromo!|. . . ' H2 columns of matter, including tiie; Tim Handsomest Oil Paintings, 24x30, Guilt Frames .ploj'iicnt ..t fmm , he c „ ntc „ t ,. f thc^lormngi ;.i ATTRE .SSESa specialty al the f,.llo»i.« prices: ■ Straw with cotton one side, $^50 Shuck with cotton two sides. Straw with eotroon t ShUek with cotton o $37 50 . 40 00 . 10 00 . 25 00 . 7 50 7 50 4 50 j . 38 50 i 50 50i 1887 Nev/Goods. Spring Trade. 1887 Window Shades and Lace Curtains, Wilton, Velvet, Brussels,3-ply Jn-A grain Carpets, Ilcurih Rugs. Door Mats, Art Carpet, Window Shades of every siz. and Color, embracing all thv New Styles, Cocoa, Cuton and Napier Mat-, ting:, Floor Oil Clot in* nn*l Linolauins. Lace Curtains, Window Cornices ami Poles, New Walnut, Cherry, AsU Ebony and Brass Cornices and Roles. Turcoman Curtains and Draperies Upholstery Goods. Raw Silk* in a variety of Patterns. Fringes In all Colors. Hair Cloths, Cane and Gimii and Bultoms. Wall Papers, Borders anq Decorations. Just Opened For All Trades: Oil Paintings, Eiigravimrami Chromos. Brooms, Dusters, Baskets, Door Jats, AVaJimt ami Rubber Woatlier Strips for Doors and Window, to keep oiit cold, and all sold at Lowest Prices. JAMES G. BAILIE « SON, Chronicle Building, 714 Broad Street, Augusta, <7v •id test tbn business we nuikc Tim prim* i« «.»lv $1.25 a vear. ucli a.-are not we» — - -- t!»l?* *i;.!*": » , wc a-.ill ! find dollar to pay for tiie trouble of Avriting. Fnll pnrtie'ulsrs and • out fit free. Address George Stinson & Co. 1 Portland,Maine. Semi for the Morning News premi um list. Address J. H. E8TILL, Savannah, Ga. :wo sides, m* side. $2 50 3 50 4 00 90 All cntton(comnion)40 pouunds 5 50 All cotton (good y 50 pounds, 8 0C McGAHAN, BATES & CO SEi -wi Dealrra will do well to write us for our Wholesale Price List, both in Furni ture ami Mattresses. We have just issued a new illustrated catalogue, which aaiII be forwarded to any address on application. FLEMING & BOWLES, 838 BROAD STREET, v - AUGUSTA, GA. -JOBBERS OF- •• '•*.. Dry Goods, Notions, *. 220, 228 & 230 MEETING STREET,