Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I CHARLES E. R. DRAYTON'. Editor. TERMS. 0n« coj»y one year, : : : : If paid in advance. : : : : One copy mix mont!!**. : On« copy three iitonllia. Single copies, :::::: ADVERTISIXO RATES. *2 <*> 'i .V) 1 .St <») One square, first in«crtlon. : ; fl CKt Each MUbsequcllt iic^rtion, ; : St Business anti otlitr notices in local <••.;- uinn, 1 j cents |*er line. ObitiiNrics and Tributes of Borpeet. Jl.oO per iiicli. Special contract* made for yearly, «etni- annnal or quarterly adverti*cnietits. fo CoaitKspoxu’r.NTs.—All coiitnmnica- tions must he at-eontn:inic<l l>v the true name and address of the writer in order to receive attention. Rejected conintuniea- i.„... i #» r ., . . > . r tions wjjl not la- returned ...ties;.- .lajl.ps for, hea,,, •. <),u ' of tht “ h, ' st f “. atL!rcs f ’ f "" The gnla week in Charleston ended on Saturday an 1 is r- gardc l hy till who attended as a mo t triumphant and uneqtiivo a ! succe**. Kvcry de tail of the grand carnival v/as carrlp’ 1 out in good faiili ft’.t.l with ail Ihe^ a •companymeii’s of u:t ta do and the most gcncnAis hospiialit;.*. The i trades disj>!av , ian’ast'c procession, i ; lireworks, iliiti huaiions find other ' : ;tem*>ns;raiions were coiiducfed on n scale of go-g‘<i is in igniiic-n-o that was wonderful and dcligh’ful. The famous *;!d city outdid herself, and no one who witnested the magnifieen. display would ever have dreamed that the city had been the ih&atre of one of the most disastrinus earth quakes on record, on ly fourteen mouths ago.hv anything lie saw or iiahn* Yonmaas is Yelled Down Three «>c 1 «mr Times,—Ris- eourtesy Triumplis. 15 irrcvcl! fautiin^ The Chicago Deopde Greatly — liumlretls Re;;rt*t!in«; raio ot Petitions for K.veeuuve en<;y. The Prisoners Rein<» Other t'etfs and Stringent 1 t ions Taken. d fo return postage are enclosed. 4JKEX. S. G., NOV. 8. 1887. An Iimiortiuit jUwliijg;. The Illinois court which tried the Anarchists ruled that “although a t This last is t week, is that all who have returned report that no extra charge was made for anything. Hotel rates and (everything else were, as usual, at i a moderate figure, and whenever a stranger spoke to a Charleston man he was always sure of receiving the most kind and generous treatment. he most splendid record juror-called as a juryman, may have ivhen> |t |s con * i(U . ml what im . formed an opinion, based upon rumor ] of: , , mensc crowds visited the eifv during or upon newspaper statement, but has . {he week R is Bel4 , ofU lhltt oom . expressed no opjonion as to the truth , 5;lintsof t . xU)rliwi ;lljd unkindness. of the newspaper statement, he is still j nrft nnl , na(Ie xvIuM1 p.,.^ cr „ wd , ar , «j ii all fled as a juror if he states that 1^-; Im(U!(1(| to ,,, tht>r OM oce! , sions of lhis can fairly and impartially render a verdict in accordance with the law pnd the evidence, and the court shall be satisfied of the truth of such state ment. It is not a test question whether a juror will have an opinion which he has formed from newspapers changed hy the evidence, but. whether his verdict will he based only upon the account which maybe given by the witnesses under oath.” The Supreme (.’ourt of the United i kind; but in this instance we l ave not heard of a single complaint from any citizen of Aiken who attended the grand carnival. Outlie eontrnrv nil ate enthusiastic in their compli ments to the dear old eij.y and lu i people. In conclusion we will say that from all we have read ami heart: we have come to the conclusion thal it was a magowieent atlair, creditabh to the heart and brain of (he good people who conceived it. We feel achieved fttates has decided that this i« K<>"d j it |. as uot 011 i v law and thereby an important step is ! hoilo| . ( hul p vvill lii0 cUn taken towards securing i«delii F ,.t | 5n a m;lUiri;1 , %V;IV< ( j ntvving , rat , e f .. ()lil juries. Tliis declaratioi, ot I be highest j <)f th()sc u f ln haV( . fl , nn( , (l tribunal in the land is comf<>rtink in j f —The cells CrOTICF. IS HEREBY GIVEN that the “Tax Duplicate'’ for the l i-cal year l'S*j-7 for Aiken (.'oun- t' - , is now in inv hands and will be • •pen for the collection of taxes at the ^847 and S40 REYNOLDS STREET, following time* and places: ! Tuesday, November 8th, 18S7 at ; How oil A. Salley’s. Uar! Monday wn-the iDy r.dvcrtiscw n.j ajc. 15. R TilhnnTi !< - a ic; etingof j ^ Illf AGO, No\ it- Barnw. U .-wfar: -rs ar.-l : -.veun-! condemned AnarchUts til the tU**'.;*-.. m n -p , ' t> ■ i . r.-r. . : it a o- wlo u ::iy in : jail were searc hed shortly aft*r 9:30 : i-0 ’jllT X f,t,rCIlS clIJCI a ITfclluS ■ ie county v.-iir* h* law. d i* to i» • Ids duty o’clock this morning, and foureloaded t > meet hiin *i:.d U-i -r tlo.-.j , -v,. ,,, ,/ n were found hidden in i. wooden which t‘ie 1 ariocr* •• Xiovcment has reared j wliich w as conceak A unler a pile of newspapers in a cernerhf the •!. cxisfeiKe would t>e given a rcsjHa tfnl hoariicr. <';q>ta!n TiHufan ar:iv(-tl on die niornitig tr:i:a nic! \v;c t rive hundied 51001.1c v.holi •I'tod i,\ four or I c< ‘ 11 occupied by Riugg Enge«s cell •I coiie t , <oc first entered and eXMiliuql, but md hear liiru. <’< ioiiel i>. Raul Sojourner i nothing of any CQpsecjileilce iound 1 there. Then the nfficiais eti ered t’oiirier in tlw past, oniv tliat it \va- char- AV..I.S tvm |*«’« <ii ii a > a«i another cell, whence he watphrl the otliceiN with eager eyes. He was pale as death and trembled like anj.spyn leaf as the searchers moved alonnd the liitle room he hag oceupifd co long. Suddenly two c.f the three iMHccrs jumped out into the corridor^pvhile the third man held at arms length a sinni! wooden box, which ho caivfHjly carried to the office of the jail and laid j on Jailer Eolz’s desk. The hot con tained four pieces of gar pinC^ each in I-uiiril intriHluccd tiic spcak«T in :i few !ippio|)ri:ttt word: w!ic»i he ojut.fd lire; keeping hi‘ton i Ding ,, ’s cell hirii iiiiiniisci i[>t and 1 <>py einaigii to run ] [ i jno” the next t 'ongre**. It was very plain that < aptain Tilhunn had <lruwn a < row<i he could capture and ■his ho d*iJ itefnre uttori ig a «lr«vu w<irds. In suljstalicc his speech was wljat wc have icarin-d troui liis letters to the Nh’ws and olticiijjs to make a searsjli while temporarily lodged i;i ved with nuodtcrless ;mic( :ii>tj:s and apt il lustration'. and manv who were indilTerent pronounced it the best show <111 the road. (.'apt. Tillman displayed a nuod d'-al tliat was sensible and p>;»ct;eal but got out into the mud when In- attacked the lawyers of the State. AVe lind good an<i honorahle men ukon mg the profession everywhere—I s j x or joven incites in length, men wiio perlorm their dunes creditably n> every sphere they sre idaeed, irrespective T »>ublie clamor, and thece ws-re men in ... , I pu ked up one of tile pieces It gas | pipe, which was closed at one end with a round .iron stopper, su4l was Augusta, Ga., Ju ly L1 s 1. It is with the profoundest regret that we announce the | Wednesday, Noyoin’uer 9th, HaT at ' J. 1‘. (.’udum's, j Thursday, November IGth, 1S07 at J. LAURENS ST. the extreme as it will finally be the t ivonibleaiid >ye hope l.istin: most imp: t s- ineans of crushing out the monvtrous doctrine, that an intelligent juror; who rcafis the pa (.era ia diRqualified ; SIOMS. The Stall* Fitir. by Ids knowledge of ciureiit events j The State Eair opens to-day an-'’ fiom deciding a cap re in accordance j the Columbia papers say that lie with the facts developed by tiworn | prospects were never brighter for a Vitnessos in open court. ! grand exhibit of the agricultural and Adherence to I hist doctrine has been : jndijsiria. resources ot the State.Then the means in too many instances of! i, ; i S a pppket n,sh for entries it filling tije jury boxes with tlie densest | tiie household, fine art. field crop* Ignorance, thereby bringing the whole; nnd other departments. and the nuiri- jury pystem into disrepute by dis- her of cattle enlries lias been so great graceful parodies upon justice and common eensc. The fact that a man regds the public prints of the day ought to be prima facie evidence that he Is a njan of average intelligence and far more competent to discharge Jury duty than (he one who rusts in Ignorance of all that transpires out side of his own restricted jA’lnt. This de^isipn Ijftsjury duty to a higher plane, ns intelligent readers of news papers can no longer be legally de barred from the important duties of the jury box. We sincerely irusl that k tliis decision will be the pieajis of jm- >roving the material ot the jury box md advancing the cause oi justice in Tie the rp uir me 'Gnioil wucyc monstrous doetriiu. in favor of ignonmck hag heretofore prevailed. TcacU tliem Oh Mothers ! As long ns the women of the South are true to the sacred memories ot the 1 past there is a fair prospect that the} rising generation will be a race of lion- j est, self-respecting men, true to their i country's flag and worthy of Ameri- <;in citizenship. When the holy as- pirutionsand soul stiring patriotism of our noble women are treated with in- diflf srcnce, then will our youth Hegen- pra "rinto a race of sychophantish <ii iv pler>, ready to spit ujion the lares and penates of their fathers, and with suple knee and cringir.g aspect fall j prostrate in whining adulation at the i elirine pf njamn*nn and political cor- | j-uptiqj; exclaiming; Groat is the new ) Si mtlj of Henry Grady and Ids foljow- ] ers ! Stay at home Mr. I>a\isJ un ! with the Christmas trimmings and let | ns forget the sacred memoricr; of the lost cause, with a!} the story of glory! tliat the Columbia people have bee; requested to house their stock ami give up the stalls to visitors. This looks like business, an 1 we feel safe in predicting a grand exhibition. The arrangements for the amusement o! of the large crowd that will be in at tendance have been made on an un usually, grand scale and an enjoyabh time may be expected by all. liluuri nations, fire works, horse races, and other attractions have been provided In addition to these amusements tic social features of the gathering should not be forgotten, as it brings togetbei citizens from every portion of tin State, many of whom aty atriricted Ivy {he desire to meet old fiiends whom they have ijot nj*t in long years, .(several interesting meetings will i take place during the week, notabh j the convention of fatty year farmers | and the reunion of Surgeons win I served in the C’onfcd'M ate States Arnn <'ajitaiii Tillimiii :. audienep who know this md will not give c-ialoraeiiKiit to Id* fx- •oriation of thes- in iitlenicn. Capr. Tiil- man's advocaey of an j.^ricidtunil college —a college alTer the M "i-Mppi plan i- very we!l-ki:ow a. and if the fiirnn. rs of this st:*te want -is li an in titudoii.ano on wil- iii!i to in'-nr the expen-e we dei ’t know of oiy rep.;e eiitative of other ceilings who ■viii obit <-t to it. The Skn riN.i.i, has ever .iee.1 the frien 1 <jf the -traiiriino farmers md from dine to time it has «p:iven them lie )•< -* of advice it was capahh* of giving hem. ( ot in tlie matter of •'ueii a thing as Tillman's luricnh iral college thev mi't le ineir own judges. Whether all :hat (’aptain Tillman says and advocates tias been endorsed l»y our farmers or nst die meeting on Monday was a complete (vatiou to him and as an in>; itution that • •■ Is s ]>ridc in its county the Suntinki. b dad tha’ he was will refeived. Senr ''oum in* was promptly at his post •erupted a -cat m ar (he '-peaher armed with 'aptain Tihm m s li-ttcis and other duc- mi u:- to Ik* ii'cd in an-wering 1dm, lutt iff: r waiting patiently for several hours lie crowd Veiled times and -<‘i*me ‘•'mrtesy Inward- attached to < a • tided iih some heavy substutife mid piugged at both ends. Juibtr Kolz the pieces If closed at one him down three imn. am 'ill or lour rac y in tiseir di's- No hlame can he man or (’olonel So- proceeding to examine it. when of ficer Osborne stepped forward and, discovering the strange bits <tf iron, exclaimed: “My God! Mr. Eolz, ban-' die it carefully; tharis a homb.il Just then Sherilt'Matson arrived opt the jail and ordered that the dangerous j weapons be placed in the box and • sent to a cliemist for analysis, though there was no doubt that the four piece? of gas pipe were veritable dynamite bombs. The searclyW the other cells was continued, bf» noth ing more of any importance \',as found. It was decided, however, that | it was best to put thp Anardhists in { .'’‘j new cells, ami occordingiy'apart- ‘‘ " 1 incuts on tiie lower tier of the jail were made ready for them. Number 11, which is directly infrotitof the entrance to the jail, and between two rows of iron gratings, in whildi jiuii'ner fur ih!'- uugcihint e.iud!i’ - t for they li 1 1 vei-ytliiog in their power to have (V»l- «i’: l 1’ i.imans iie.ird. Then* was some whiskey loose, and for ail we know it may ;ave ] laved a prominent part in shaping • ho manners of the m- eting. At ;my rate he crowd did not intend to hear (heir sen tier nor wood they do it. Senator You n. n' appeared not for himself hut for his •or.siituenis and a* one supposed to he ■ers d in till that wouM cnahh; him to ms-.v -r ( ajCain Tiliman Mieeo'fully he diould have hei-n hejti- three men arc on space gu • rd bight and day, was assigned to Liugg}, and the bomb matiufacturer was loc’ied up in it with only his bed, table uiinl writing material, everything else be|ng taken from him. He l>ad little 01: irnthing to say, and immediately upon enter ing his new cell sat down and bepan to wriie, keepim; at world all day until it was too dark to seej. Adl' e P* isoner.s ex *ei»t I iung sal imitted to nut mte lb** seareii tiinl cliange 011 wilhoiit , <lis|dayinu- thg ^ !U> '(•ver.d atiempts a:)d iH’ing yelled d>)Wii la was fore:-J to dhamh 11 1:!' ourpose and vii'ld to an S'sem'>!::ge the eoaduct of vhieli we cannot think eaieahited to hen- •dlt the cause they champion. The S- n- inc l would md be true to iis county and her people <!'d it not raise i s voice against ’he proceedings < f last Monday. And right here we Would remind our readers of some other inc.vfiUsaMc conduct that has- been dealt out in former assemblages at this place. It all goes to show what a de plorable state of things 1 xjsi in tise once ■Toud banner county. The agony is over, ('apt. Tillman has been given a hearing but Senator \oilmans has not; and if he was this journals greatest enemy, vve should raise our voice against, the indignity heap 'd upon him. Until men learn how to deport themselves in public meetings we •annot hope or expect the prerogative of free speech to ; revail. n.g lO’.mti • n. ,, 1 NOTORIOUS CHAR AC f ERS. The Ball of tin* Sooth Cardina Club Will also form an iuterc-ting feature o!'t!:c week. Taken all in all these State fairs an j most delightful occasions and all who can spare the time should be certain to attend. The Railroad C mipanies have adopted very low excu ”.sion rates and an iutelligcnce qfiiee 1 us been es tablished in Columbia where every effort \yill be inada to provide for the comfort of visitors. T*k* I-icctions Ti»-I.);iy. To-day tbfre will be c’cclions In twelve Stales, vi/.: Iowa, Louisiana, i Marylupd. Massacjiusetts. Nebraska, ! New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon. lls I Pen 11s\ Ivi.nia, Yiiginia and Rlnxh (island. Tliesi’ elect i< ns vary in in - niirfff lMi<ntfell anil lilsCrmliiin Anesi a Countryr.aan aiul then Rob Dim Upon the mothers of this dear 0.0 po- tanee from the election of a ropre- southla id rests the salvation of our j ; v „ i51 tiie Sixth C .ngressionai Augusta ri.rcnicle Nov t. Messrs. Moore and Abe Mitchell, two gciith men of questional le repute po ed in a n<*w light last nigiit—as jllieers of the law. The victim was a (i.'tic citizen of a remote corner of Bullock county, who had purchased his ticket, in the afternoon for the night Central train. The blind Mitch ell who >ells quack medicine, was led by the lame Mitehejl to where their game, who was staring at vacancy, was quickly brought *•» as much <•( his senses as lead iiqm r would permit by being told to “consider yourself under arrest,” and a crumbled piece of patter wa* produced and waved at him to further the dreed. Tills act was 1 ad o i the personnel of eur la a ogive is, for those who ki;o\v “blind t Mitcheli, and wiio about town docs not, cm n >t fail to see the ludicr.ius features of ?h<‘ sham arrest. The coun tryman must have seen it, too, it he had not also been about three-quar ters blind. They s'a iked oft' with their prisoner in the direction of the j old No. 5 engine house, and here one j of his captors insisted he should he j searched and searched he was, even i hi* hat and shoes, while a railroad pass mystei iously disappeared. Here the tone, who i x iegg seemed gj ried, and showed by his nt son; t hing was wrong. Ii i ifornp’d of t!;g dl^eoygrty boiniis. (Shei’iir Matg >u sr,ii} ;q relation to the discovery, “SVe had no, reason to make the se»rel: at this t particular time. That is, we reeeivecl’no iuim- matton that anything was /tvi’oiTg. ij W-’.s nierelv dr h quart era slightest eal'ly wor- tmicF that 1 e wak not of the death of our senior, HON. GEORGE R. HI BLEY, which .occurred on Friday even ing, the 15th. AVe are glad however, that, with the same dimple means and facilities,and many years of experience as hi» associates, the surviving partners, who have had the actual manage ment of its affairs for the past eighteen months,will conduct the business as heretofore. AVe solicit a continuance of the busine ss of our friends and customers. Yours very truly, GEO. It. SIBLEY & CO. By Asburry Hull and P. B. Tobin, Surviving Partners. South Carolina Penitentiary SHOES AND BOOTS AT C. &. Henderson’s I at; runs Street, — Aiken, S. C. P ERSONS wishing a really supe rior article of Boots or Shoes for Men, pidies or Childrens wear should call at C. K. Henderson’s, where they will find the best manufactured goods 111 the South, front the South Carolina Penitentiary Works of A. C. Dibert, of Columbia, S. C. A warranty is given with every pair, and we defy any manufactory, North or South, to produce better stock or belter work for the same price. Call at C. K. Hen derson’s and examine for yourselves. I j G. Sally’s. j Friday, N ov cuibcr 11th, 1687 at II D. Ott’s. Saturday, November 12th, 1887 at Kitchings Mill. Monday, November 14th, 1887 at Hatchers x Roads. Tuesday, November 15th, 1SS7 at Bancks Mill. ami front the 16th day of November to the 15th day of December (inclusive) 1887 at Aiken C. II. The tax levy iit as follows: W. CT. jyCOSZEJIjEY, CS DEALER IN B>py IwOOiSts, Clothing, ^I»oc§, lints, Notions* A Uir^o $tofL of aIph’s OJutu) Suits, from $4 to $10, THE LADIES WILL FIND MY STOCK OF DRESS GOODS TO CON IAIN MANY BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS. I have in atnc k everything usualh' found in dry goods stores. If you do not *ee what you want, ask lot it. AIK EX, S. C, : I<or State purposes -I’d mills. “ County “ 3 “ “ School “ 2 County past indebtedness.. bj “ Making a total (»f 9? a milis upon evt-ry dollar of the value of tax able property Persons sending money by express or mail, are respectfully requested to prepay charges, and to enclose postage for the return of receipts “ (J. E. MUJtRAY, Treasurer A. C., S. C. County Treasurer’s Oi’kice. ) Aiken, C. II.,C., Sept. Iqth, 1887. j" r ETj«’ llrlllinnft S>i»|>Eay OF FASHIONABLE MILLINERY, Ever brought to Augusta can now he seen at tho j$ew York Millinery Store of MISS NELLIE PURCELL, Under Central Hotel, ----- Augusta, Ga, Embracing ail the latest Novelties in Head Wear and at prices that will prove gatis? factory t<> alf hardest and ja’st sfocu it has ever been nty pleaaurq to exhibit. My Aiken friends are especially invited to call early and often. oet ll-mo — • r. ^ ^ "* * : especially invited to call eariv and often. ‘ MISS NELI.IK PURCELL, Under Central Hotel, Augusta, Ga. -IMPORTANT TO FARMERS- OFFICE OF TIIE * V I i i il i lA T HE exercises of toy school will be resuinctl at the Academy on Mon day the 5th day of September at 9 o’clock a. m. The course of instruction, thorough and practical, is delivered by compe tent teachers. Student^ are admitted any time during the year, but a prompt attendance at the opening is desirable. Board in private families may be had at reasonable rates. Tuition for beginners, per month •fLPfi M A* 1st grade A A 1.5o At AC 2nd grade AA 1.75 Ai IS 3rd grade At 2,00 A » AA 4th grade At 2.50 « A A • 5th grade At 3,00 At AS Gtli grade AA o.5(‘ At it German At 1,00 A regularly organized music depart ment; tuition for same at very reason able terms. For furtbur information address John 11. Mack, A'. M., Princijml. Ajkcn, S. C. 1i t t nt i t. it,) i 11 ; . i,^ »* a t /11 , l « y.’.s merely a preeautionatlv measure lecided ot; some time ago,I;i;)d we se- veted Hutiday as a tptipl Vhiy,. w hen Tar’y (3-EZ.A. I A Wonderful Discovery! ip lie examination would maless disturiiance than if it were (it:u] week <iay.’’ The i-tie riff says that in view; dovei'-pments of tiie seaivh til stringent preenutiuiiHry tneasu! now be taken. The prisoni n' t lie allowed to exerei.se as tj| formerly, and the number of v will be restricted. If any intej are granted wifh the prisoners to the new tobacco manufactured by is. ('. Williams & Co., Richmond, Va., under a formula prepared hy Pro fessor Mallett of the University of Virginia. uch' AIKEN, S. C. FEA1TK H. CUETIS3, President. D ESIGNED for the higher educa tion of young ladies and young gentlemen. Course of study thorough and exhaustive, covering a period ot eight years exclusive of collegiate course of four years. Each department complete in itself—Primary, Inter mediate, Grammar, Preparatory Aca demic, Academic and Collegiate. RATES OF be bm-Q* >i i l uJiiito^w cnee of a jail oniciul. _ No wppilrtuni ty will he alloWed for the cxclitlnge of anything, whatever, hetweeli the prisoners'atuV the outsiders, ijjngg will not he allowed to see ijiyone. 'pie prisoners will he stronglyBfiard- ed night and day and a spueti^VitBcn' ANTI MALAKIAL Prinlary anti DYSPtmc,; L iElffCKAf Ji r C'r'rm'e' aaJ .six A, ”"'c Academic. 1 OKLSW - rt will watch each of them time to the dnv of the fro t The news of finding the bombs : exec niton. like w ildlife, and a universal re vetion of tiie amnesty sentiment was appa rent throughout the city, lint dreds ofcitiz'ms who signed tiie pet it i on for piemeney regretted their actio i ami wished they had never appendeql their names to the papers. esassi- this pread Ml For particulars of its virtues call for certificate at Henry Busch & Co’s., and at Courtnev & Co’s., where the tobacco can be had. TUITION. Pee Month $1 50 2 50 3 00 4 uu mmmm manufacturing co CORNER OF 9TII REYNOLDS S'fS., AUGUSTA,Q A., Septcmjdpr 2 7,1 88 7, FQH THE AIKEN REC0EDEE b 4 THANKING THE PLANTERS & OTHERS of A1KEX and EDGEFIELD Counties for their Contiuued Confidence in sending their Cotton to the GRANITEUILLE MANUFACTURING CO. -L at Graniteviie, $. 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) Wto -feel Confident that we- CAN HAVE THEM MONEY hy sending their Cotton to us. We are BUILDING FINE WARE* HOUSES at BOTH MILLS and can therefore STORE all that ’ |HL tlui MILLS WILL HEQCttiK H. H. HlCKfflAN, Pres’t. oet. 4-0-fc ; F. 15. HENDERSON, DRY GOODS CARPETS AND AND NOTIONS, FURNITURE. stock inter , not vlish utlis. youth. Teach thom Qh niothyrs! that j i,„ u ; N ; al;ai and a similat the Confederate hag requires no apoi- j c t ( . ( . UoI1 j, ; i b i am i, to the . !ec- ogy ; for the story of its glory *'i!E tion of Governors and lull Slate lick- ring down the corridors of time until ots iM Ke vcral of tIso States mentioned. the silvery echoes eha’d kiss the white Tho ,q e( . t i on j,, York where Fred throne of eternity. Icaeh them L. ^jjant a catniidatp for Secretary ol trio wa* tuuno ny otif 'f f was attracted to the scene iy the sus picious aeti.ips of the friends. It was itard to shake tho faith of the whilom prisoner, who assured the proper nts- thorili« s that hi* captors were gentle- verai* Iqve the starry banner of their coutt try; for loyalty to the past is only a a guarantee of }n,e n-atdtood, true patriotism and jjood cit izcnsldp in tiie j^reaent and the future. Above al} things, tjohle mothers ! teach them, with their earnest prayers, the true history of the Jq-st cans.* that their fathers were heroes ]> .,j,ooratie and patriots, not rebels and tcai-; Ohio has In (state, and for w hom (lie Republicans a’’e making great c-ItoitP, attracts great attention, tout the greatest in terest centers itt the e on lest for city yttornev of New York between De- men, for they had shown ' diamond ring*, old him one if their new n >t demanded his atirst ttim se i hey woqld have hail tlU les i 1 is ring “fake’’ had stood him well, and one remarked to the otln r if they bad md abyudom , i il thev “wonl me ul w in jail to-night, _• were in church. not he when last 1tncey Ni ning unde HgU* list i Oil, U | denn cral, run- j Rej.uhllean endorsement jKi-ho ohmei FeH'/Ws the regular nominee. r l’he* tiirh.t in ! udiS Still R.qx fisl lint 'J vtIlians Disgiis’e;?. he At \Tritl: the fitu-ct ap.d largest ' v of Clothing for Fall and Vs that lias ever been in this city only the largest but the moit s Clothing tor Men, Boy^ and Y< I he Emporiutt is the only platje for correct styles and ftshionahle {.nods Every garment sold is guaranb ed as r« uiascrted, this stock conn irises many dilh rent styles in nmkt and material, tlic most popular .SacIt unit will he rite Cheviot* in stripes, you will also find the Cheviots in four hut ton Cuiaw ay’s is well as -assi m i. a !!' a: c. n t , C! t 1U’V' theiit iu all gu-t.Miitec \ ■r V,’!)ip-cord and Cork-s tcw, uc of fancy worsteds. Mt line e Albert coats and vesgs (tave cn equaled before, I 'have i. will lades and sizes atrii j a perfect fit. a hea.qiful line of evei’A-oats in a 1! w.-ig’it*: and colors in wJitp-V-onl, •' o; s'e<]. Kersey, Cheviot, Chiaqliilla and iicavcfs. Bi?i sOatfisis the land and never was there greater iieed of yoitr blessed purifying in- flueui’e titan the presem. Do ye.ur duty noble mothers, and raise up an honest, God fearing generation. .’cn het, but toere is lilt le j tors. False teachers have risen in fi ou i.t that the i-tute will go Rep.uh-« lieatt by a large majority. The elec-| ! lion retunis from all tliese States wiii be eagerly scanned by the politicians as the result' will servo as pointers il! , 1* n. A Flag Without it tic j I an Ai»pro]>riii. j i fer the campaign ol An attempt was made on evening to blow up Chief Justice Waite with an infernal machine of delicate mechanism sent itt an ordi nary paste hoard h >x through the ovemiM’:*. .— r.-;>«*c.al: t no a it onai n. '"i; eg . f i!.: 1 stockiiole- *-rs of i'! • Cai<'itit.a, Cutiiheriand, -ini < h.eogt; Raiifo.td Com- j'aevv.:-, a iv.ittsed t<. meet here last j n y!it. I notice »ev<M'.-.I ponth-mcti Horn I ottic- countics ricsent. ,\mong them ‘ :uv ]>r. C. of r . of Aiken, Co! R. E Bow u. of i’ickens. Major D. F. P.rnd- i This stock is tho largest I haveiever carried, giving tiie customers atj (,p- jportunity of a good selection or the many styles ami patterns, you will find a good selection of Knee pant suits, lagging in size hom i yrs a<) ]5 yrs, ami Boy’s Jong pai.t suits front 12 yrs pa Is. vts, wli tt you vi»it her: fail to see this stock. o m f W E nsk the attention of the lailies of Aiken county to our line of Dress Goods, Flannels, Casi- nteres, Jeans, Bed Ticking, Black and Brown Muslin, 3-4 4-4 5 4 <»-4 10-4 w idths. OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT. has received more than ever careful attention (his season. CARPJ3TS, RUGS, OIL CLOTHS. Our furniture department, up stairs, under the management of Mr. N. K. Jones is chuck full of bargains in furniture. . B, Henderson, LAURENS ST.. AIKEN, S. C. E. A- SOMMER, — -:0: Laukexs St. and Richland Avu. 15 A K. IE A N D COSFECTIONEB, DEALER IN Gift on I’rt HATS. ill the latest styles and slnjpes, In the DUNLAP HATS, for wh'u KIIFF 1 »r SILK of Pt k -n-, Col. Jou.-s. of Ed. amt an sole agbnt, you will lind many other make’s of stilt and soft Huts in ail sizes, al.lo p .'t olli -e and deliv,.red at his home in Washington, is prcbably iude! Tiie 'ted to The News and Couiie; n-ade a long, apulogy for the presence of one Con federate flag antoug tiie decora tions of the city during the gala week. This was entirely unueeees- 0xry, but not at all surprising. Tiie presence of the banner of the lost! cause required no apology from the paper that ordered Mr. Davis to “stay at honje” and compared him to the putting on the stumps deranged one “ Scarlet Beast of Revelation,’• Barn- 0 f (j, e wires and thus prevented an ex unis Jumbo and Forepaugh’s white j pt^on when the cover was removed, elephant. The apology may tickle; .Since the above was in typo it has some of the News -and Loutier s ( r . !11S j,j rc q py ^.j^^ranh that tjte afiair Northern exchanges and provoke cor-1 was a e on.'piracy hy two responding tickling in return, but; Cl)nes[)01Kl ,. 1!{d “ t() ‘ ntanufacture a such blatant assmuacy is in very ! M ,erelmn1able piece of news, bad taste and thoroughly ridiculous, I Dr. hppin. • it .vud i-.'iM!. .! e d 1'ii: r wa* aU.) <.,i ipm I tiie regular at- eu-iaiit - front ilii' en'inty, with 'on:e exception-, ( id- B>we:i ehii d the meeting to order, but no business win- . T done, a- it was feu:, i tlml ti.cre wa- h n.e. Jt.st ice j , lof «, (; i. rttm of *t riquu-sented. the stamping: J!'.pa deferted maketh the Iieat t clerk, at the post ofilee in Washing- j fjck, and t*;e me;: ing looked as if it ton for Ids escape from death, au it is ’ u ’* s com;o»m ot men w no w ere vet \ ‘much di-aop diiie>:. While Mr. S* • 11 • supposed ti.al the blow delivered in j md I'may It:!! “he iVopeftth Ru nuttimron the stamns deraio-od o.iie . a < ’ l i ^ « - ' ; > M I ! 1 I * i I V •it*.* I po us eommuntty are timr uigmy disgo.s ed with id* luanagement ot a fill it’s. It is thought tliat if Schofield would surietider his 1: >ld on the rond that a company that could pusii rant. ,a Could be or the enterprise to a newspaper successful conclusion, but the question if ietnro n !s ’ ' V *H Mr. Schotield do thi? V Many think not. We have ptu the r'-ad iii Itis power, aod it res's w it it him to say what lie pro; uses to do. S .me hetisible people at the Notth are get-, The U. 8?. Supreme Court has de- think the only way to get rid of Scho field is to forfeit the obtain a new one enarter O’I tere nd then niav be ting tired of tbe shoddy pat riot tsm j |j la j jj, e Anarchists vr.ucb sees a scare-crow in e\er^ ohl Ji*i\-<* no ,r roiimls f..r -ii.iv'iil -md 11...r.■ — i-.m ,.• • r - .- mi ^iojihus o.r appvui auu tuiri.-, M) „j e difiiculttes in the way of this Confederate nag. | fore the galiows will claim its own on arrai.gement. In the intaitlime we — j Friday Nov. 11th,unless Gov. Oglesby throw up the sponge and wait the Another warm prohibition canvass shall see proper to exercise his prerog- ,s8ue wuli disgust, is now in progress in Atlanta. Sen-| alive ami pardon or commute their ator Colquitt and Henry Grady are : gent (Mice. From the tone of North ern dispatches this seems hardly prol - able. marshalling the prohibition hosts. The excitemcat is on the increase. Ft nator Hajnptmi has been invited to pre-ide e* tl *’ Old Farmers f oumdl *'* hal i in Columbia during Fair Vcek. atao a ildreti’s line a- jortmciit of Boy’s and chi Hats. I SHOES. ; Gent’s fine shoes in all the leading styles and makes among the manu facturers me the celebrated Bun metier Shoes, also tbe Jfottgla.'S warranted 13.t 0 Siioe for ITett and the ij’I.OO i^lioe I will keep constantly on hand Fresh Bread, Cakes and Dies and a I | so Fruit and Vegetables which I w ill I sell at reasonable .prices. A share of the patronage of the Aiken public is respectfully solicited. E. A. SOMMER. Laukuns St and Riohoand Avk Aiki:n, S. C. Collegiate....... Gernmn and French, each 1 Ofi Instrumental Music 2 5(1 Special Drawing Lessons 2 50 Painting, Oil, Water Color, Chi na, Lustra 2 50 For any desired information con cerning catalogues, rates of board, or any other matters connected with the Institute address the President. A limited mmihcr of students de siring hoard may tlml a pleasant home in the fumilv of the President. FRANK II. CURTISS, Feb. J, 1887.-tf President. tl? 1I-. AND And Repairing, Fittings ami Sup plies for same. Also, all kinds of .Machinery, Boiler, Pattern, Foun dry, Blacksmith, Brass, Iron and Steel work promptly done with GOOD MEN and Tools. Large stock of material to select from. Have 100 hands employed. Geo. R. Lombard & Co., Above Passenger Depot, Near Water Works Tower. AUGUSTA, - - GEORGIA. DESIRABLE COTTAGE II. P. METTE & CO., KEEP ON HAND A FULL LINE OF F U KNIT U It !•: . Including cheap Chamber Suits, Mat tresses, Baby Carriages, Cradles, Hew ing Machities. Wardrobes,Feather Pil lows, Bureaus, Becisteads.Clmirs, etc., SELL ON INSTALLMENTS [DISCOUNT FOlt C’A^H.J 11. P. METTE & £(>., Ctnve Street. - - - Aiken. S. C. For Dry Goods,Notions^ Novelties 822 Broad Street, AUGUSTA, GA. Since the fire of February 12th, which destroyed Masonic Temple, want of room forced us to he content with carrying a very limited stock com, pared with what we are now prepared to oilier. Improvements and ex» tensions just completed, make our present premises—two floors, each 165 feet long hy 25 feet wide—the handsomest, most coramqdioqs, best lighted and best suited in every way for tho display of goods, in Augusta; and we challenge the South Atlantic States to match the stock for variety, com* pletenesa of assortment and carefulness of selection. More time and attention are devoted to its purchase, than are spent on any similar stocl^ in the South, and the 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-r TIAL GOODS TO THE VERY FINEST FABRICS and CHOICEST DESIGNS PRODUCED IN THIS COUNTRY OR IMPORTED FROM ABROAD; and without quoting figures in detail, WE GIVE A POSITIVE} UNEQUALIFIED GUARANTEE ON PRICES AGAINST EVERY HOUSE AND EVERY MARKET IN THE UNITED STATES. We mean to give satisfaction to everybody ^hq does’business with us; and whenever any article from our house does pot conic up to representation, the purchaser will oblige by notifying us promptly, and yro >yill make tho matter satisfactory in every instance. Samples sent hy mail on application. In ordering samples, please specify as exactly as possible the goods desired, and in ordering goods, state whether something else may be substituted or not, in case the par ticular article ordered is sold out, Auguta, Ga. fur boy’s Call and examine I OTICE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ('( UNTV OF AlKKN. Ini hi: Pkobatu CotitT. W. M. Jordan, ns Administrator ot tiie estate of J. R. Eyitps, pitfi. vg. in the city, you will liiud it intorjest inx as well as profitable to you, I hill lake pl-.oiiire in showing you throfigii l am Resneetfully, ML L. KIXARD, | Cohnnliia, S' (N Second Hand ScIicoLUo^ks SAVE HALF YOUK KSO^EY Ls School supplies and stationery. gri 100 CENTRE STREET, Augusta, - - Georg|a. aug.23-6-m. my stock when ! H. T. Evans, Harriet Evans and S. G B. Webb, Dfts. B Y virtue of an order in the above entitled case, all persons hav ing claims against the estate of J. R Evans are required to make proof o' the same belore the undersigned In the 15th day of November, 1887, oi be debarred payment of the same. JNO. T. GASTON, Oct 11 ST. Judge Probate A. C. ■sssjd Suipjud duiBig .leqqna JBut^ui-iies sse|aq/A oqj. jo sjaitnorjnueK 0 I°s' •O'?? ‘SdlMVAS 133LS ‘STIDN3J-S ‘SMD3H0 ‘SHOQVS 'shvss ‘sdwvj-s Hsaana 13701.4 anSotrin."! jpoj«*AV c l'io2v Vo VFsnonv ‘.L3aa±s aiON/aa ew —'oo ssasd— dWVIS SS313HM Vfi ■ a Vj*' ie . ■ Notice is hereby given t hat an ap plication will be made at tiie next -ession of tbe General Assembly f<>r imendment of the Charter of the Hlaekville, Al-ton Railroad Company, sep G-3-m ZEI- I5AKEK AND CONFECTIONER, | and/ Newberry j / ‘ i DO NOT; Shut Your To These Eyes acts. AND DKALEIJ Itf IlIJY 0001), SHOES ANH NOTIONS, A Large Stock of Groceries kept Constantly on hand and sold DOCK BOTTOM PRICES. Tobacco and Cigars iu Great Variety, Toys, Fire Works, •(«., Always in Stock. ' . II, F . \V A 11N E K E, Laurens St. and Park Ave, - - - - AIXEN. 0. ^ A % * » J.va. L. (iuiNHV. H. P. Cook. e Largest tore in Graniteville. q.ttijntb^' &c qook;,; DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE, GRANITE VILLE, - SQ. CA. I I I AM SELLING OUT my Stock of Fancy/ Groceries at and under cost i away be low Charleston ami Augusta | prices. Cajl or seiwll and get prices you willsavt money by it. We take pleasure in informing our friends and cqstp.mpra balk ifl Aiken and Edgefield counties that we havp now on hand the choicest and largest stock of Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes and Notions ever brought to Gran iteville, which we are selling at very low prices for Cash. 1. D. EWEN, YEL 0 .^aureus Street. Near OW.STOBE •yceurn Hall. Our Stock of Groceries • v ' . V Kmi races an immense supply of both heavy and fancy groceries wo wil seil as we are accustomed, at prices that defy competition. 2^*Onr wagon ^ard is free to all otir customers and is provided with stalls and other conveniences - - - - - - - GRANITE VILLE, S. C. QUIXBY & COOK.