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rn CHAltliUS E. R. DUAYTOX. Editor. Laying' {J»«* Corner Stone of the _ Lee Monument. Ruckicn’K Arnica Salve. TEH?IS. jto 7 .Vj One copy one year, : If pdi<l i«» advaii'-e. : One copy ni.t n.o»!tli<. One copy tiiree inoutliS, Hingie cojiics, : : : ADVKRTIHt.VO I’.ATLP. One square, fir-st insertion, : Eft"h imbaequent Insertion, Business n:»<i otlier notit ' anm, 1-5 cents i«;r line. Ohituiiries uiul Tributes of lie per inch. •Special contracts made for yearly, semi annual or quarterly ailvcrtMeinent*. fo «’oRKKspoxnrN'TS.—All eotmnunh'a- tions must be accotnpariiol by tli«- true name ami address of the writer in order to receive attention. lf**jected cotniiiutiit :t- tions will not l>e returned unle.s.'j ^tamp-. for return postage arc enclosed. sale by \V. J. Platt. in b>c IH*ct, On Thursday lust the laying of the corner slone of I he monument t<» Gen eral K. 11. Lee van conducted with iniitosinjr ceremonies at Ricliiuond Virginia. Although Iho weather was very inclement an immense concourse wit nessed the interestiiqj eeretnotiies. General Wade Hamilton and Gov ernor FiUhnph I.cc n»l<* sit the head i of tiie proci s-ion. General Ilumpton lading as the (,'bicf Mstishall of the day. An inteiesting feature of tlie ocen-don was the presence in line of | jj r ^ P. Kaboru: several campanlts of Chnfederate j veterans from different parts of Yir- ' giniu besides si\ hundred veterans I of tiie Maryland line and several comjssinies from Xorth Carolina. Many of i1k*.-o wore the same r.tu- , red uniforms with whieh tl.ey were The best salve in the world for Cuts,' Bruises, Horew, Ulcers, .Salt Rhuem, i Fever Sores, Tetter, ChaiMwd Hands, ; Ch»!M.a;n-,Corn, and all Skin Erup- ! Cl TATE OF SOUTH CARO LIN Ai tioiis. and positivedy cures Piles, or COUXTV OF AlKKX. f no pay r*f|iiire«l. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money or funded. Price 2-5 cents per box. For | Wallace & Wallace l Master’s Sale, j Master s Sale. F - IJ. HENDERSON, DRY GOODS s Common Pleas. ninmipp n? KUiiUxi ui 1 lliaDjl'ifii llUIl. 'TATE Audi: OF SOUTH CAIMLINA.i County of Aikkx. \ i’s Oufice, Sept. 30th, 1SS7. You will please take notice that Wallace & Wallace, through their at torney, John Gary Evan.*, have this day dep.sited with J. E. Murray, i reasim rof Hie County aforesaid, the amount of money requisite to redeem a certain tract of land sold at a Delin- AIKEX, S. C., NOV. 1, 1837. | clad when they surrendered at Anp i- |T H,, d Laud Sale, Ajuil 4th 1887, as . . . i r •• i i property ot J.ucinda liandali, and ; matox, when the Immortal Lee furled ( liv voU . You will please pre- i the Confederate banner in defeat, hut| SO ,,t ymir certificate of purchase to ! with honor untarnished. The pmces- me for cancellation at my oflice and Mr. Davis Cannot Goto Collin: bia. P. Brown alias “Barefoot Boy” Augusta and he looked quiet hut serenely happy, having just returned from Macon where he enjoyed the inexpressible pleasure of looking into the face and feeling the warm grasp of the hand of Jefferson Davis the beloved and venerable President of the Confederate States. Capt. Brown stated that the noble old chief was deeply moved by the heartfelt expressions of love and re- , jsion w as nearly an hour in passing a Ijvceiye order upon the treasurer afore- . i said for reimbursement. giveii point notwithstanding the fact , , . , . . . . ,,,, \V itness mv liand and omcial seal, at that it was raining a!! (he time. 1 he , AiUt . |1( t'. H., this 30th day of Sep tember, A. I). 1887. DAVE H. WISE, 'rain poured down in such torrents i On Friday last we met Capt. Angus (h!ll after the corner-stone had been j j laid by the Grand F.odge of Virginia! : Masons it was announced that further j i exercises would he suspended until ;sr:.\ r. Auditor Aiken County. Notice of KiHlemptioii. the evening. fu t lie evoni ng th e hall of t he I Ii uise ; IA 1 E f > h Hf )l 111 C ABO LIN A, of Delegates was packed to its utmost j (.ot N’l \ ot AtKUN. capacity and many had to retire f r Auditok’s Ofi-TCK, Oct. 8th, 1887 .\tr. J. V. George: You will please take notice that want of even standing room. Gov ernor Lee called the gathering to older and after giving a brief hut clear j M™- K- r lins ‘j‘‘y deposit- , . . <- •• r i Med with .1. E. Murray, irrasurer of history of the formation of and t'“* j tlH . r , 1(mtv afor esaid, the amount ol work done hv the Lee Mommieut . , u .. i-.. . •, i •- - | money requisite to redeem a certain sf>eet from Soutli ( arolina, >ut pat n j Ass0 cJation ho introduced General tract of land sold at tne Delinquent would be impossihlc for Mr. Davis to ; j |I(a , A Far | v who | lu ,f 1mk .„ selected ' Land Sale, April 4th, 1887, as proper- visit Columbia as his age and feeble j t ( ; ty of S. B. Locklayer and hougbthy honlth would not nermit Tl.o reunion . P 2 ' vou You will please present your licaitii wouiu not pci nut. i oc i» union j^ ar jy j (1 fitting terms introdueod McCabe of Peters able alike to tlie aged veterans and | : o to their noble chief , .......... ......... . , , , , my hand and omeiul seal, at Aiken, (?. H., this 8th day of Octo- I you j certificate of purchase to me for can- i -ellation at my oflice and receive j Capt. Win. Gonh hurg who iiaid a glowing tribute to j ^rder upon the treasurer atoresaiil foi They cheered I th(? late Capt . j :lIlies Harr on H“ne | -vi»*>;*«rsement. together, they wept together, and all, » HUthor of th(f dedication poem. The 1 all. united in one grand heartfelt en- aulhor hnd just r mi shed the poem thuslastic ovation to a venerable man who had nothing to give them but his love. Such a scene was never witnessed on this continent before. "We regret that we could u >t enjoy the high privilege of being present on that sacred, solemn occasion, l>ut even from this distance we have looked on with intense pleas ure, proud of our brother soldiers, thinking better of poor frail humanity than we ever have, and thanking God that we were born in this dear old southland home that our fathers bought with their blood. God bless the noble old chief and the nolde hand of grey haired veterans, and may their paths be those of quiet rest during the remainder of their join ney towards the realms of eternity. Stuy tit Home Mr. Reporter and Don’t-be Uneasy. when lie died on the 15th of last .Sept- tember of heart disease. After the reading of the poem | General Early introduced Colonel Charles Marshall, military secre tary <>f General It. E. Lee who delivered the oration of the day. The her. [SKAI.j D , I'S DAVE I LAVISH, Auditor Aiken Countv, PR0I5ATE SALE i STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Aikkx, In the Probate Court delivery ot the oration occupied over j j am( . s Dundar, as Administrttor of one hour and a half and it was a masterly and statesmanlike utterance as well as ti tting tribute to the im- morial leader of the Confederate armies. At its conclusion General Hampton was called upon and re sponded in a few remarks, in the course of which he said, that lie re garded Lee ns even a greater man than Washington and spoke of the veneration whieh the people of South Carolina had for the dead Confederate chieftain. General Early then closed the pro ceedings with appropriate remarks and the gathering dispersed and tints ended a day fraught with the most interesting incidents and one that will ever be memorable! in the history of the city of Richmond. If the number of times Mayor Courte nay of Charleston has been inter viewed by tlie reporter of the News and Courier affords any criterion, it looks very much as if somebody was terribly uneasy lest Mr. Courtenay -suremat 7TDr-i the tremendous pres- - * induce him to Change his* iniinF' accept a thrird term. We are, how ever, in a position to know that the somebody has no occasion for alarm, for when Ash mead Courtenay makes up his mind, after mature deliberation to do what he thinks right, he will do it in spite of threat or entreaty. It must however be intensely grat ifying to Mr. Courtney, after eight years of continuous service, full of. Ti . , , . , ..... i It is said that Made Hampton and difficulty, lubor and resnonsibmtv to r . , , ^ r itz Lee received more applause as llud this universal feeling prevailing <• . they rone together than any other of m (tie aommunitv in favor of his re- , ... . , , the distinguished personages who election to the high office lie has , , , „ . | participated in the eerenionn*s of lav- nlready tilled for two consecutive . ,, . r t -if * T . . , . j mg the corner stone of the Jjee INIon- terms. It is understood that the The motion of the Anarchists for a writ of error befi^,llicJ*nited States Suprexue- Coiwd—^ -^ s betus^. Wash- in gton on Thursday aml ^ ri ^y i as t. j i »- ,.t jA ' | J. Randolph Tucker of Virginia, and j General B. F. Butter of Massachu setts. Attorney General Hunt, and States Attorney Grinnoll represented tlie State of Illinois. The general impression seems to he that the atto.i- nies for the State had (he host of the argument and that the writ of error will not be granted. the estate of Carrie F. Prentiss, Plain tiff, vs. E. Rhett Prentiss and Otis E. Prentiss, Defendants. Sutc of II ml fist ate to Debts. 1 >Y virtue of a decree in this ease y now on tile in this otliee, I will M-il at public a notion to the highest bidder, in front of the Court House at Aiken, S. C., between tlie legal hours of sale, on Monday, the 7th of No vember, 1S87, the following described real estate, to wit: “All that lot of land with tlie build ings thereon, situate, lying and being in the town of Eilenton, in the Coun ty of Aiken, in tlie State of South Carolina, containing one-half acre, and bounded North by Broad Street; East by River Street and South and West by lands of Robert Dunbar.” Terms of sale one-half cash and the balance on a credit of twelve months with interest from day of sale, secured by bond of the purchaser and mort- ■ia^eof tlie premises, hut the pur- clinsdr- h , >s nl,erty to nav sliou^fi h*. so desire Get* Proul A. C. several gentlemen who are now can didates would voluntarily withdraw, and thus insure a unanimous election if Capt. Courtenay would consent to serve. A manifestation of this kind, is not to he attributed to mere per sonal popularity, because such is not tlie case, but it may hv* considered a- a grand and noble tribute to tlie stern honesty, invincible manhood and splendid administrative ability with which Mr, Courtenay has discharged the duties of an important office i under trying circumstances durhur j eight long years. As a man and otsi- ument. The August i Chi n dole and Augusta Gazette are waging an angry personal warfare that had better he ter- I will keep constantly on hand Fre-di Bread, Cakes and Pies and al- s> Fruit and Vegetables which I will , , „ , sell at reasonable prices. A share of mmated for the good of all eon- the patronage of the Aiken public is cernod. " | respectfully solicited. E. A. SOMMER. A M E M A N I) CONFECTIONER. DEALER IN Groceries, ToSaeco anl Cigars. “My people God bless you.” These wore the words of the aged chief and the echo came hack through j a mist of tears from the heart of h nu ts I Laurens St and Richland Ave. Aikkx, S. C. ! of the whole South “O&d bless vou. There a pathos connected with eial tlie whole state may fee! proud ot him. The moral i.» ; do your duty as ! a public officer fearlessly and without favor and in the long run the people will stand by you. Stay at home Mr. ' It-porterand tel! the hoys to whoop i up their respective candidates, A-h- ! mead Courtenay can’t he induced to; spoil their fun. He wants rest after i eight years of duty well performed. ! I the Macon reunion that is creditable tr humanity and honorable to the whole j ^ounthorn nconle. j TT r iHi the finest and largest stock t of Clothing for Fall aud Winter j that has ever been in this city, not ind joniy the largest but the most stylish Mr Davis did not $*">/ fit hom ed out and rain to do him reverence. tens of thousands turned out in mud ^ , ’ 1 . Boys and \ ouths — an.— ie Charleston Sun savs: The News T! and (Vouiei the Eniporiun iv the only place for | correct stylos and fashionable goods, j iA i ry garment sold is guarantee!! as | represented, this stock comprises vs. Lyman Holden & A. C. Taylor Foreclosure. J 8TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Aikkx County. Common Pleas. CARPETS AND AND NOTIONS, FURNITURE. Martin Boatwright, et. al.l vs Partition. Richard Gregory Jr., et. al.) P URSUANT TO A DECREE IN tlie above cause now on file in P URSUANT TO A DECREE E* j tlie office of the Clerk of this Court, I tlie above cause now on file in will sell on the 7th da> of November, the office of the Clerk «.f Court I will • 1887, in front of th • C. H., at Aiken, sell in front of the Court House at 1 S. C. within the legal hours of sale. yytE ask ihe attention of the ladies YY of Aik n county to our line ot Dress Goods, Flannels, Casi- ineres, Jeans, Bed Ticking, Black and Brown Muslin, 3-4 4-4 5-4 0 4 10-4 \\ idths. O U R S H O E D E PA R T M E N T. has received more than ever careful attention this season. Aiken. S. C., within tne legal bourn of sale on the 7t h Nov. 1887, the foB lowing described property, to wit: All that tract of land situate, lying and being in tlie County of Aiken aud State aforesaid, bounded on tlie north by the Edgefield road, east by lands of Lvnnui Holden, south by lands of Dr Dr acres more or less. Terms (’ash. Purchaser to pav Master for deed \V. W. WILLIAMS, Master. oct. 11 1887. r. T. G. Croft and west by lands of two htimjred and forty acres, r. T G. Croft and containing ten less. the following described property, to wit: All that certain traet of land j situated in the County of Aiken, and State of South Carolina. Bounded on | the North by lands of Henry Onto and | lands of Berry Melton, South by lands ! r*** a » _ ^ ^ of Burgess Franklin, and West by ! g* m « U S G ^ C* 0 5 lands of lA*vi Mover, and containing _ ,, more or LAURENS ST., AIKEN, 8. C. CARPETS, RUGS, OIL CLOTHS. Our furniture department, up stairs, under the management of Mr. N. K. Jones is eliuek full of bargains in furniture. *w. cr. AAiossLE'sr, DEALER IN IH‘5’ floods, C'ioGifiig;, iVotlons. A Large Stock of Men's Cheap Suits, from $4 to $10. THE LADIES WILL FIND MV STOCK OF DRESS GOODS TO CONTAIN MANY BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS. I have in stock every tiling usually found in dry goods stores. If you do not see what you want, ask fin it. LAI KENS NT. .... AIKEN, S. C. The Most ESrSIIisiEMt IMsplay MASTER’S SALE. r STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA^ County of Aikkx, ~ Common Pleas. Follin Bros, Agents, Plaintiff’s, vs. ' _ Cain Robinson and Jasin Ro&nson, Defendants. ? Foreclosure Sale ^ nie lie Ternisofsale one third cash, balance I on a credit of one and two years, with interest from day of sale. Credit i portion secured by bond of purchaser, | and mortgage of the premises sold- Purchaser to pav for deeds. W. W. WILLIAMS, Master. oct. 11 1877. TAX NOTICE. s blaster’s Sale. iTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA ) P URSUANT to a decree in allow cause, will be sold at J£i< risk of former purchaser, in front of the Court House, at Aiken S. C., on the 7th day of November next, with in the legal hours of sale the follow ing described property, to wit: All that lot or tract of land situal^d in the County of Aiken and the State aforesaid, containing sixty-one (61) acres, more or less, and bounded north by lands of Martin Holley, south by lands of Everett Hankinson, east by lands of Mrs. Elizabeth Hol ley and west by lands of Joseph Kneeee. ^ # Terms of Sale Cash. Purchaser, to pay for deed. W. W. WILLIAMS, Haste Oct. 14,1S87. Master’s Sale. S TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA! AIKKN COUNTY. f Common Pleas. w Susan Yelverton, el. ah ) vs Amanda Shealy, et. al. P’ ( PartitTTni. U H SIT A XT TO A DECREE OF this Court in the above cause, now r,n file in the office of the Clerkvof this Court, I will sell in front of the C. H.. at Aiken, S. C.. within the legal hours of sale, on 7th November, 1887, tlie following described property, to wit: All that certain tract of land situate in the County of Aiken, and State of South Carolina, containing two hundred and forty acres, more or less, and hounded on the Nort^Jiy lands of Daniel Willis, North-rust uy lands of Ed lioitnau, East by lands b! David Slone, Soutli by lands of Sarah A. L“\vman and lands ofT. S. Wil liams, and West by lands of Johir^I. Lott. Terms of sale one-half cash, bait, on credit of one year. Cre portion to bear interest from daP^of sale, and to lie secured by tsiivrof Aikkx County. Common Pleas. W. W T . Faucett "j vs. Helen I. Leese Wm. Turnbull S J- Foreclosure P URSUANT TO A DECREE OF this Court in the above cause now on file in the office of the Clerk of this Court I will sell in front of the C. H., at Aiken, S. C., on Nov. 7th 1887, within the legal hours of sale, the following described property, to wit: AH that tract, piece or parcel of laud containing five hundred acres more or less in the County of Aiken, St\ite of South Carolina on the Waters of the Upper three runs, bounded on the North by lands of Hiram John ston and A. A. Ruxtmi, on the east by the creek known as Pond run, south by lands of E. H. Martin, A. A. Rux- tou and Jonas Moultrie and on the south and southwest by lands of Jonas Moultrie and G. Johnson. Terms of sale, one-half cash, bal ance on a credit of one year, credit portion to bear interest from date of sale and to be secured by bond of pur chaser aud mortgage of tlie premises sold. Purchaser to pay for deeds. W. W. WILLIAMS, Master. oct 11 1887. NOTICE. TOWN TAXES. -: 0 purchaser, and m'cmi»es sold. Purchaser kt. 11 18S7. t a mortgage of the am tin ind E. A. SOMMER, :0: Laurens St. and Richland Aye. blaster’s Sale; | I S TATE OF SOUTH (’AROLINA) Aiken, County. G. W. Croft and j J. Z. Dunlap, vs. )• Foreclosure. Peter Lock heart and j M. Hankinson Trustee j P URSUANT TO A DECREE IN the above cause now on file in the office of the Clerk of this Court, I will sell in front of tlie Court House at Ai ken, 8. C. on November 7th 1887. within the legal hours of sale the fol lowing described property, to wit* All that certain plantation or tract of land situate, lying and being in the Coun ty of Aiken, and State aforesaid, bounded on the North by land of Aaron Geeen, Jack Stallingand others East by land of Milledge Hankinson, Trustee,and on the West by lands of M. Hankinson, Trustee, and contain ing one hundred and forty-six acres. Terms of Sale Cash. Purchaser to pay for deeds. W. W. WILLIAMS. Oct. T 1887 , Notice Is hereby giveer that the Tax Duplicate of the town of Aiken will be open a*, my office from the loth day of August 1887, to the 1st day of November 1887, for the fiscal year commencing 1887. All persons who are found in default on and after the date last aforesaid. 20 per cent penalty will be added to Tnount of Mieir respective taxes, f the same remain unpaid on ai 1st .Dv of iiceember will „ T the person oi-p^™"'* HU , including costs of i axfequting the same, as pi -atilinance of th e Town Office hum**-from f) a*wn. to 1. p. m., from 2. p. m. to 5. |>. m. Office in the Sheriffs Office at tlie Court House. J. R. JORDAN, Clerk and Treasurer Town of Aiken, aug 9-12-t MASTER'S SALE. TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, k? Aiken County. Common Pleas. XfOTICE IS HEREBY GTVJPN JLAl that the “Tax Duplicate” for tlie Fiscal year 1886-7 for Aiken Coun ty, is now in mv hands and will be open for tlie collection of taxes at the following times and places: Saturday, October 15th, 18S7 at Windsor. Monday, October 17th, 1887 at Mad ison. Tuesday, October 18th, 1887 at Gran- iteville. Wednesday, October 19th, 1887 at Valid use. Thursday, October. 20th, 1S87 at Jones x Roads. Friday, October 21st, 1887 at Jacob Kneece’s. Saturday, October 22d, 1887 at Wil son Gunter’s. Monday, October 24th, 1887 at Lang ley. Tuesday, October 25th, 1837 at L. H. Hankinson’s store. Wednesday, October 20th, 1887 at W. C. Page’s store. Thursday, October 27th, 1887 at Hamburg. Friday, October 28th, 1887 at Martin Holley’s mill. Saturday .October 29th, 1887 at Mont- morenei. Monday, October 31st, 1887 at Aiken C. H. Tuesday, November 1st, 1887 at W. D. Woodwards. Wednesday, November 2d, 1SS7 at Rouses Bridge. Thursday, November 3rd, 1887 at Eilenton. Friday, November 4th, 1887 at Sil- verton. Satuiday, November 5th, 1887 at Eubanks & Hankinsnns Store. Monday, November 7th, 1887 at Clark’s Mill. Tuesday, November Sth, 1887 at Howell A. Salley’s. Wednesday, November 9th, 1887 at J. P. Cullum’s. Thursday, November 10th, 1887 at J. G. Sally’s. Friday, November 11th, 1887 at H. D. Ott’s. Saturday, November 12lh, 1887 at Kitchings Mill. Monday, November 14tb, 1887 at Hatchers x Roads. Tuesday, November loth, 1887 at Baneks Mill. and (rom the 10th day of Noven;her to the loth day of December (inclusive) 1887 at Aiken C. H. The tax levy is as follows: Ever brought to Augusta can now be seen at the cw York MslSiaaery Store of MISS NELLIE PURCELL, Under Central Hotel, ----- Augusta, Ga. Embracing all the latest Novelties in Head Wear and at prices that will prove satis factory t'» all. Largest ami best stock it has ever beyn my pleasure to exhibit. My Aiken friends are osn. eially invited to call early and «nten. ' MISS NELLIE PURCELL, oct 11-mo Under Central Hotel, Augusta, Ga. -IMPORTANT TO FARMERS- OFFICE OF THE o' Uil tiJli II [TDIM1 illilLt CORNER OF 9TII & REYNOLDS STS., 00 AUGUSTA,GA., September 27,1 88 7. FOR THE AIKEN RECORDER. THANKING THE CiJ hate purposes... ^ ti list indebted ness. g a total of 9*4 mills upon dollar of the value of tax able proper Persons semTrqg money by express or mail, are respectfully requested to j prepay charges, and to enclose postage for the return of receipts ■ jJ. E. MU It HAY, Treasurer A. C., tj. (j. County Treasuker’s Office. > Aiken, C. H.,C., Sept, loth, 1887. j Mary A. Millions, ct, al. vs Partition. -hould have a lot of blank nianv different style* in affidavits printed and send a reporter ni *' t 1 |H !* l ke most popular Sack f and a trial justiceto the Mayor's office | "‘.'I < l 10 \' lot * ,n K!r TV S) r every morning to swear Cant. Courtc- 11 hno the Cheviots in fi Gala Week. 1 r„ : ., , ~ <*ii 1 'n»v that he doesn’t think lie ought to In our last Issue we gave a full pro- : !l0 Mavor ajrain . that , u . „ ant gramme of tlie festivities to be cx-j to be Mayor again, tiiat hewiil not be pectcd in Charleston this week, then*- a eamliiiato for the office, wiil not fore we shall only sav that all Sou'.!* ! il ’ <‘ Hn n,,t l,e imhieed to lake i; ri , , 1 amt uttcrlv, entirely, absoluteiv ami Carolina in parth-ular, and the wo.1,1 , n , Si o l!U ., v ’ rf . n( , !1IM ’. e ’ s , a i i ;ui - s ’, ab- m general are invited by hospitable ! and detests the very idea of Charleston to pacticipate in thcsplcn- ! it. did festivities that have boon arranged I he daily puldieation o. siich a doc- I ument would be a a consolation to ; our respected morning friend No more hospitable and generous pen- pie ever breathed under the canopy of heaven than t he citizens <»f the glo rious old city by the sea. Let all who wish a hearty welcome and a pleasant time visit Charleston during la r gala week. and insure a restful feeling for some other people in the communi- iy. A Public Itobulic. < make and suit you four hutlon Cutaway's cs well as cassi- uhtcs, Whip.cord and Cork-screw, a!-o a line of fancy worsteds. My line of Prince Albert coats and vests have never been equaled before, 1 have them in all shades and sizes and wiil guarantee you a perfect fit. I have a heantifu! line of ever-eoatsj in ail weight - and colors in whip-cord, •vor-ted. Kt-r.-ey, Cheviot, Chinchilla and U ■avers. .I5»5'fsCT©J hSiag. i Ins stock !• Marion St; The good people of A few of the Press of South Caroli na have jumped in and taken sides in the bittar wrangle between the Au gusta Chronicle and the Augusta Ga zette. While we do not question their right to act just as they see proper, we do question the propriety dr expediency of such action. The controversy has assumed the features of an acrimonious personal quarrel and any interference by outside par ties will only add fuel to tlie fiuiue. ; We think ©nr Augusta cotemnoraries j should pause and reflect, and if pos.si- ! ble,mutual friends, on tin s/kP, should | interfere and afreet an honorable ad- ' the largest I have ever carried, giving the customers an op portunity of a good selection of tlie many styles and patterns, you w ill find a good selection of Knee pant suits, ranging in size from 4 yrs to 15 vrs, and Boy’s long pant suits from 12 yrs to 18 yrs, when you visit here do nut fail to sec this stock. outh Carolina are determined to emulate their neighbor, Georgia, in manifesting their regard and veneration for the ex-lTesident of the Confedera- ■ . , I HATS. I’he citizens of Columbia have uni - I led with enthiisia-m. In extending an ' j,, a |i ,] ie latest styles and shapes invitHtmn to .Teft Davis to attend our th- DUNLAP STIFF and SILK .’state hair at Columbia, and the peo-1 hATS, for whieh I am sole a-ent pie ot tlie State are represented as he- ! vmj wiil find many other makes of mg equally unanmous andenthu- stiff and soft Hats in all sizes, also a siastie in endorsing their action. Ex-, fine assortment of Bov’s aud children's President Davis may possibly, there- Hats, fore, be one of the attractions at our; State Fair next month. SHOES. PROBATE SALE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Cotnty of Aiken. In tlie Probate Court. '•V. M. Jordan, as administrator of the estate of J. R. Evans, deceased, * Plaintiff", vs. H. T. Evans, Harriet Evans and S. G. B. Webb, Defendants. Sale of Real Estate to pay Debts. By virtue of a decree in this «|n.se now on flic in this court, I will sejl at public auction to ttie highest bidder, in front of the Court House, at Ailfrn, S. C., between the legal hours of sile, on Monday, the 7th day of Novem ier, 1887, the following described eal estate, to wit: 1st. AH that certain parcel or t net of land lying ami being in Ai ;en County, State aforesaid, ami eont; in- ing forty-four acres, and b»un led North by a stake; on the East by lands of S. G. B. Webb; on (lie 8n dli by lands of Jacob Kitchings, and an tlie West by lands of J. R. Kit h- ings. 2d. Also, “all that tract or paree of land situate, lying and being in the County of Aiken and the State afo e- said, containing one hundred aer ?s, more or less, and bounded bv lands of Estate <>f J. It. Evans, Samson Cor ley, and S. O’. B. Webb.” Terms of Sale cash. Purchaser pay for papers. JOHN T. GASTON, Probate J udge A. C Oct 11 1887. Evelyn C. Perry. P URSUANT TO A DECREE IN, the above cause now on file in i the office of tlie Clerk of this Court, 1 will sell on the 7th day of November 1887, in front of the C. H., al Aiken, S. C., within the legal hours of sale, the following described property, to wit: All that certain tract or parcel of land situate and being in the County of Aiken, State of South Carolina, containing two hundred and sixty- two acres, on the Ninety-six and Aiken road, bounded on the North by lands of John Stevens and lands of the estate of P. B. Asbill, on the West by lands of J. L. Perry, on the South by lands of J. L. Perry, and lands of. J. J. Perry, on the East by lands of j Wm. Stevens and lands of Smith. Reference to a plat of same made by W. E. Sawyer, J). S., dated 19th August 1875, will more fully ap pear. Terms of sale one-third cash,balance in two annual instalments. Credit portion secured bv mortgage of the premises sold and bond by pur chaser with interest from date, at 7 per cent, per annum. Purchaser to pay Master for deed. W. W. WILLIAMS, Master. oct. 11 87. Cljfle’s Net York anil Florida STEAMSHIP LINES. W. P. Clyde & Co., Gen. Agents 35 Broadway, 12 South Wharves. New York. Philadelphia. T. G. EGER, Traffic Manager, No. 35 Broadway, New York. WM. A. COURTENAY, Agent, Charleston S. C. i iL/i vi of AIKEN and EDGEFIELD Counties for their Continued Confidence in sending their Cotton to the GRAMME MANUFACTURING CO. 4* at Granitevile, S. C. I beg to inform them that we will continue to PAY them a FAIR MARKET PICES for all the Cotton sent to us, (NOT TOO POOR FOR OUR USE) vra feel Confident that we CAN SAVE THEM MONEY by sending their Cotton to us. We are BUILDING FINE WARE HOUSES at BOTH MILLS and can therefore STORE all that the MILLS WILL REQUIRE. H. H. HICKMAN, Pres’t. oct. 4-G-t. Master’s Sale. S TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA) Aiken County f Common Pleas. ) J. W. Bowman. vs r Joseph S. McKie) Foreclosure. The New and First-Class Steamships, CHEROKEE, 2,000 tons (new) CAPT. DOANE. SEMINOLE, 2,000 tons, (new) CAPT. KEXBLE. DELE WARE, 1,500 tons, CAPT. TRIBOU. YEMASSEE, 1,500 tons, (’APT. PLATT. T HESE Splendid Passenger Steam ships form an unequaled semi weekly line to New York and the Florida ports, with state-rooms all on deck, thoroughly ventilated and sep arated from the dining saloon. There is no pleasanter traveling on the Atlantic Coast, and the trip to Florida consumes only twelve to fifteen hours. For passage engage ments address. WM. A. COURTENAY, Charleston, S. C. 822 Broad Street, AUGUSTA, GA. Since the fire of February 12th, which destroyed Masonic Temple, want of room forced ns to be content with carrying a very limited stock com pared with what we are now prepared to offer. Improvements and ex tensions just completed, make our present premises—two floors, each 165 !V< j t long by 25 feet wide—the handsomest, most commodious, best lighted ami best suited in every way for the display of goods, in Augusta; and we challenge the South Atlantic States to match the stock for variety, com pleteness m assortment and carefulness of selection. More time and, attention arc devoted to its purchase, than are spent on any similar stock in the South, and ^he result will he apparent to all who inspect it care fully. On the shelves, and in reserve, can be found at all times full lines of every class of Dry Goods, Notions, etc., from low priced SUBSTAN TIAL GOODS TO TIIE VERY FINEST FABRICS and CHOICEST DESIGNS PRODUCED IN Tills COUNTRY OR IMPORTED FROM ABROAD; and without quoting figures in detaiKwE GIVE A POSITIVE UNEQUALIFIED GUARANTEE ON PR ICRs AGAINST EVERY HOUSE AND EVERY MARKET IN TIIE UNi^ED STATES. We mean to give satisfaction to everybody who does bViness with us; and whenever any article from our house does not come up‘> representation, the purchaser will oblige by notifying ns promptly, and w^vvill make the matter satisfactory in every instance. Samples sent by mail on application. In ordering sam'^g^ please specify as exactly as possible the goods desired, and in ordering good*, state whether something else may be substituted or not, in case Ut par- I ticular article ordered is sold out. I \6ex Auguta, Ga. rcoTiea. Notice is hereby given that an ap plication will be made at the next session of the General Assembly for Charter of the! and Newberry ; UR SCANT TO A DECREE IN amendment of tiie Blaekville, Alston . | Railroad Company, sep G-3-m HI. JJ'. | BAKER AND CONFECTIONER, j A Xl> DKALElt IK DRY GOOD, SHOES AX D [XOTIOXS, A Large Stock of Groceries kept Constantly on hand and sold at ROCK R0TT03I PRICES. Tobacco and Cigars in Great Variety, Toys, Fire Works, et*., always in Stock. II. F . ¥ A J! N E K E. NOTICE. This action on tiie part of the citi- ' zens of our Canito! and its ready an- .... , prova! bv the State, is about as'con- ! , ( T nl * < J ne s ,oes ,n 3,1 th , e fading i rt-bnk(> •<« tl»*» s - ,; ‘ 8a,u ‘ ,,,a kes among the mauu- 1 facturersate the celebrated Banmesfer dign and significant public could well administer to thos< sycophantic newspapers who afi’eeted j jsiment of the unprofitable coutro- t such alarm at the had policy shown versy. Both of the parties have our by the antboritu > at Maeuii'in iuvit- good will and if we saw our way to ■‘“r.'' 1 r '. a - i I; would oe well it the other States contribute to a better understanding | D f the South would have followed we would cheerfully do so, but we certainly shall not dip in as an intru der and aggravate the whole difficul ty- suit, and thus have convinced tlie slavish and obsequious among us that allegiance to the present does not in volve the renunciation of the proud 1 memories of the past. j .Shoes, also the Douglass warranted ! cS.C'O Shoe for Men aud the $2.00 Siioe for boy’s Call and examine my stock when in the city, you will fiind it interest ing as welt as profitable to you, I will lake pleasure in showing you through, I am Respectfully, 31. L. KIXARD, Columbia, S* C. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLIN^. County of Aiken. Ik the Probate Court, W. M. Jordan, ns Administrator of the estate of J. R. Evans, Pliff. vs. H. T. Evans, Harriet Evans and S. Gt B. Webb. Dfls. B Y virtue of an order in the ahov* entitled case, all |>ersoiis haVr I this cause, now on file in the office of tlie Clerk of this Court, I will sell on the 7th November. 1887, in front of the C. H., at Aiken, S. C. t within the legal hours of sale, the following described property: All that certain piece or parcel of said land, lying and being in the County of Aiken, and j Office County Commissioners,) State aferesaid, containing three linn-1 Aiken, S. C., Oct. 1st, 1837. ( j dred and thirteen and one fifth I (313 1-5) acres, more or less on the j A LL PERSONS HAVING j Johutown road leading toDavis bridge ' XJLclaims against the County tbal • on South Edisto River, said tract being ! have not before been presented, inusi i made up of tlie following tracts of: present the same to the Clerk, on oi i land: One tract of twenty-two and before the 1st of November next, one half (22 *.j) acres, bought of D. W. \ O. P. Champlain, Jeffcoat. One tract of twentv-seven Clerk of Board Laurens St. and Park Ave. Jas. L. Quinby AREN. S. 0. H. P. Cook. and one-fifth (27 1-5) acres, bought of County Commissioners. J. G. Guignard. One tract of one liun- 4-t dred and eighty-two and half (182 }.J) -— acres, bought of Laura C. and Ishairt _ T , . -n vi* rv i i m ^A'lS’iut! Notice to Public S boot Toacb- The said tract of (313 1-5) acres being bounded by lands of D. W. Jeffcoat and Richard Blassengaleon the North, by lands of Henry Juniper and John TSie Largest Store in Graniteville. Q.TTIILsriBYr GO OKI, DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE, GRANITEVILLE, - SO. CA. We take pleasure in informing our friends and customer* both in Aiken and Edgefield counties that w*c have now on hand the choicest and largest stoc k of Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes and Notions ever brought to Gran iteville, which we are selling at very low prices for Cash. The Public Schools of Aiken Conn- Black, East, by lands of C. J. Strow- ty will open promptly on tlie 1st day man. W illiam W ilHamson jiml .T_ (i ! nnvt Tt iu 1*infcr Our Stock of Groceries Evans are required to make proof of the same before the undersigned by the 15th day of November, 1887, on* be debarred payment of the same. i JNO. T. GASTON, Oct 11 8*. Judge Probate A. C. man, William Williamson aud J. G. of November next. It is the duty of u. . • i r i .u i j r • -i ii o...,i:«„...jV._ i Embraces an immense supply of both heavy and fancy groceries we wu big claims against the estate of J. R; Guignard on the South, by said ] Trustees to see that all applicants for ; schools have nronei* certificates for * Job mown road on the West. Terms of sale Cash. Purchaser to pay for deeds. W. W. WILLIAMS, Master. oet ii isar. schools have proper teaching in the County. After the 1st day of November I will be in mv office on Saturday of each week L. W. WILLIAMS, Oct 13, 18.37. B. C. A< C. as wk are accustomed, at prices that defy competition. S2?”Our wagon yard is free to all our customers aqd provided with Stalls aud olfler convex ‘ QUINBY & COOK,