The Kershaw gazette. (Camden, Kershaw Co., S.C.) 1873-1887, March 11, 1874, Image 3

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.ATS Mail riMprH I4.B. Ol Snadtn, In Itma ftMil to 10a.m. Watt |T,MO. ?8?' ? = >??*<!? la that ?criben, oriDore, at 1 girc a cub oonniiasioa jean subscription to the Gazbttb. .? To the person who guts up a clnb of ten subaonbers or more at 92.00 we will giva a oath commission of $5,00. f. Now b the time to work f r us and take 1 of oar liberal offer. =~ Mb. Editor :?Please announce through your cotamtiR the ume of J. B. DUNLAP for Intandant, st the insuing election, oblige Maht Anmi. The name ofD. C. KIRKLEY is snnoun eep for one of the Wardens in the next Cbun til, by his Mint Fkiends. Matter* in General.?The spring fashion* will soon be the prevailing desease. ?Candidates for the various county offioea begin to loom up. ?Laat Wednesday was ? buay day in town. Reault?morchants all happy. ?Friday ia the fkireet or foulest day of thesreek. ?Theee are tryirg tunes?times that try men's pooket-books. Otr Postmaster, O. Witter, Esq., wants *11 indebted for postage to pay up. ?Bi Carolina Fertilizer haa at taihfd great popularity amoug the best and moat succeaaful planters. Ita adver *ppe?m in- tbe Gazette. The penalt^oftwenty per oent. attach es to ill unpaid taxes. Look out for "cms" word*, Mr. Treasurer. During the past two weeks, our sub cription list has increased to a greet ex tent This is, in a measure, owing to the exertions of several friends in the county. We hope others will do likewise. Personal.?Mr. W. L. Arthur is now at the North, buying up his spring stock. Mr. R. M. Kennedy left on Monduy morning for the North. The merchants of Camden are making preperatiooa for the spring tradu, and Nome of them*aro offeriug great induce ments to buyers. In order to know wherp to deal to the beat advantage, oon sult our advertising columns. At laat, 'tis finished 1 What ? Why theTruek House for the Phoenix "boys," about wh'ch so much has hero aaid in tho kit six months. The truck is safely and Securely housed, at last. T?e General Assembly haa agreed to adjourn on next. Saturday, subject to the call of the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House. Death.?We learn that Mrs Nancy Scarborough, living near Schrock's mill in thin county, departed this life, on the 28th of February, at the advanoed age of eighty three years. Thai rough, ragged and rooky plaoejuat this side of Chestnut's Ferry, whioh one who has passed well remem bers, haa worked upon by the ooun ty commissioners, and is now a safe, smooth and satisfaftory road. Look Here.?When you tour cotton to market nail on us and subeeribe for the QaIHIIH If you are already a subscriber and offls for it, don't put yvu moMJ k your poeket and go ^K>m* witUpul^ leaving enough with us to keep the witehee off. Too. many mm to Ibs^ei the prfeter. I^UsisMi of our town - Lawcajie* 'Tl? dog popu lation is widMftiiy on tke increase ?Mn. Dcilla Adams died at ber resi deooelo Lancaster oounty, on last Tues day. ?A wild oat, which measured four feet and four inches long, has been kilted upon Cap. Junes L. Rcid's plantation. ?The Shtt-ira sales last week were few. Property sold at low figures. Marine.?Through the courtesy of William Rush, we visited and through the several apart T the steamer "Lillington," on iy afternoon ; and were grat the excellent condition in Captain Rush informed |Iqb the.gm of December last, the boat hat been running a regular schedule, and hss^aoo doing a very fat ten ug business. " - ? * Real Eotati Transfers.?The fol lowing transfers of real estate have been reoorded in Auditor Blair's office since our last report : Samuel R. Adams to William B. Bos well, 97 acres in DcKalb township, for $569. Lawrenoe Chesnut to Sarah AnD Honey, town lot, for 8140. Matilda Hammond to A. H. Perry, 587 acres in Flat Rock township, for 81, 000,. Daniel Tyron to Ephraim Robinson. 100 teres in D^Kalb township, for 8150. J. T. H.;y. Receiver, to John and James Hif.'^rs. 800 acres in Wuterec town ship, for J1.500. W. F. Outl :iw to lliehard Outlaw, 80 acres iu Buffalo towuship, for 81, 0O(J. Irvin Hagin to Absolom Kirby, 60 acrcs in Buffalo township, tor 8100. Samuel Place, Sheriff, to Robert R. At kinson, 354 acres in Buffalo town ship, for 8177. Wiley Albert to English Albert, 500 acres in Wateroe township, for 81. R.R.Atkinson to R. J. Holland, 100 acrcs in DeKaib township, for 8450. In accordance with the suggestion ot the taxpayers convention, a public meet ing was held in town hall, on Saturday, last, for the purpose of hearing the re port of the Kershaw delegation. Col. Shannon took the chair at 12 J o'clock, and called the meeting to order. Gen. J. B. Kershaw, chairman, made the op ening speech, after which he offered the following resolutions, which wero adop ted : Resolved, That wc earnestly urge upon the people of lverehaw county who an; in favor of an honeHt and chcap govern ment the duty and neoessity of org?ni zing tax-unions, in accordance with the recommendations of the tax-payer's con I vention, upon the single principle ni in telligence, honeaty and oconomy of ad ministration, and the prc.iorvation of the rig its and liberties of the citizens, irre spective of all conditions of party, class or condition. Jietotvrd, That the chairman of this meeting, at his leisure, appoint a commit tee of five from Camden, and three from each of the other old election precincts of Kershaw county, to organize one or more tax-unions in each of said precincts and when a sufficient number shall be organized, to organize a central union, consisting of delegates from the pro cinct unions. Remarks upon the resolutions were made by Messrs, E. M. Boykin, M. Baum,T. II. Clarke, J.^D. Kennedy and A. P. Linning. A committee of three was appointed for the purpose of raising funds for the purpose of defraying the expanses of Gdns. J as Chesnut and .1. B. Kershaw, members of the Memorial Committee, to and from Washington. . After other remarks, the meeting was adjourned. Your Local Paper?Does it over occur for an instant to the busineas man that it it his duty to support the 'olal pa per of his neighborhood ? What is it but the woekly newspaper that makes hi* oity or town ? W hat constantly and gratuitously ad venison it to the world as a place of interest and importance ? What daily or weekly makes known to the whole world the I'.mple fact that such a place as where he strives to gain a liveli hood has an exuitencc on the atlas? It is the local paper. Mow we venture to ?ay thai not one?tei^th part of the business people in any city of the coun try throw any money away in the way of jndfetons advertising. The outside world jadfeft more of the plaoe by the Dswspaper it publishss than say other sign. It is therefors a mstter of great moment that the local journal of the oity, town or rillsge should be well supported, for it, sbovsilloth?r things soi^ibatss to thsirnal prosperity. 8 had l? being shipped from tfhin *b toWilmington. creoveiA Real eautA ranges high in Augusta. Toe Maoon law yen have organised a bar association. s Hon. A. H. Stpheoa has had another relapse, and still suffers. Six illioat diatiUeriea in Maoon havw been captured lstely and destroyed. Hon. W. A. Huff ia again pat ia training for the Gubernatorial race. A large manufacturer, from Paterson, NewJorey, has been looking around* Columbus for aaite for a cotton mill. On the 17th alt., Wash. McDaniel, a murderer, escaped from Wilkinaou coun ty jail. He had been convicted, and was awaiting sentence. The Augusta Chronicle says that there ia no object in the vicinity of Augusta which ao attracts the attention and exci tea the interest of strangers as the old Confederate powder mills. {jA.dtatist in Butler took a lien on a ft* of fata uk teeth be put in a man 's motl$? . A jftdfimeut has been obtained on the Has, sad the sheriff is now in a quandary to know how he is going toen foroe it. The Cuthbert Appeal says : The planters iu this section, so far as we have been able to learn, enter on tho present year with better prospects, so fur as the condition of their farms and s-upply of la bor are concerned, than for several years past. Not long ago a clergyman in ft country church, not a thousand miles from Au gusta, alter finishing his sermon and an noucing a temperance meeting, said he had some cotton seed for sale, of a new variety, which could be had at at on ly 81 per ba>_;. This was carrying pul pit advertising rather to an extreme, we think. v u a vu > (WITH LATK8S IMPROVLM ENTT.) FOR 20 YEARS T1IE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE Throughout the World. If you think of buying ft Scwiug Machine it will pny you to examine the records of those nowin use and profit by experience. The Wheeler and Wilson stands alone as the only light running machine, using the rotary hook making a lock ditch, alike on both sides of the fabric sewed. All shntile machines waste power ih drawing the shut tle back after tlic stitches made, bringing double wear aod strain upon botn machine aud operator, hcncs while other machines rapidly wear out, the Wheeler aud Wilson lasts a lifetime, and proves in economical investment. Do not believe all that is prom ised bp socnlled "cheap" machines, you should riquiro proof that years of use have tesed their value. Money onco thrown away can not be recovered. Sent for our circulars. Machlneasold on easy terms, or monthly payments taken. Old machines put in order or received in enchang?, at Wbeelea and Wilsou Manufac turing' Compony's Offices Savannah, Augus ta, Macon and Columbus, O.J. H. TKCMP, agent, Augusta, Columbia W. A, CLEVES, general, agent, Savannah. G*. 1 H. & S. BEARD, Auction & Commission Merchant COLUMBIA, S. C. M. B I S S E L L, * DENTIST. ?:0: (over w. l Arthur's store.) CA MDEt\y S. C mar, 4lf THE PRINTER'S DEVIL. \RICfT AND RACY PAPER, filled with spicy reading iratW-r, only f>0 cents a year with elegant thromo, "Man's Unselfish Friend," to every subscriber. Will be sent three months on trial, without ebro mo for 10 oents Don't miss it! Address P. D. SWICK. Northwrxvl. low* SUBSCRIBE FOR THK Gazette, AND STOP BORROWING' .11. CASH STORE NIVER GOES BACK ON Greenbacks AND BANKABLE MONEY. offer the following low figures WK - - f2f sound goods, dehrared at the Railroad Depots, or at the residences of city customer* ; SUOAK, omshed and powdered, by tho bar HL 12$c, by the pound, 7$ for $1. SUGAR, A. vrhite, by bbl. 12o per pound, tlie pound, 7J for fl. SUGAR, G, very choice by barrel, lljc, at Detail, 8 pounds for fl. SUGAR, rtfined yellow, by the bbl., lie per 9" at retail, 11} pounds for $1. SUGAR, Porto Rico, by the barrel, lOJc per pound, at retail, 9 pounds for $1 Rio Coffee, green, 80c per pound. Old Gov ernment Jara, 38Jc per pound.? , Laguyra, green, 80c per pound. TEAS, black and green, 50c pr lb. and up. BACON, 4. s., 9c per lb, less by package. Butter, treble gilt edge. 40c per pound. Cream Cheese 20c per pound by box, at re tail 26c. Syrups at retail 85c and upwards. Mess Pork 14c per pound at retail. Whiskey at retail 1.40 per gallon and up. Smoked Beef, Atmore's Mince-meat, Canned Goods, New Hulled Buckwheat, Flour of all qualities, and a full line of groceries, st pri ces which defy the competition of dealers in sound goods. JOHN A(jNEW & SON Columbia. S. C. no7m3. AN APPEAL. To All Whom It May Concern. ? JT RESTS WITH T1I0SEWH0 A HE IN debted to me, to say whether or not I shall Resume Business, And I t.ake this method of making an earnest appeal to ALL to come forward and PAY KE PBOYPTLY. FRIENDSHIP is an easy word to *ay ; but now is the time TO TEST IT. I shall expect ALL who are friends to rc I spond promptly to this. R. M. KENNEDY. Camd*n, Jan. 13th 1874. EVER TRIUMPHANT IS THE Carolina Fertilizer. An rusurpasnod Manure! fr it*. $")0 cash, at Warehouse in Charles ton, per ton of 2,000 pounds. Pnc*, $<>5 Time, payable November 1 st, free of interest, delivered at Warehouse in Charleston. Acid Phosphate. $03 Cosh, por ton of 2*000 prunds, at W:\rehousc in Charleston. $38 Timo, per ton of 2,000 pounds, at Warehouse in Charleston, payable November 1st, free ofinterest. ?nsS""For sale by our agents through the States of North and South Carolina. IF YOU USE THEM ONCE, YOU WILL USE THEM ALWAYS. Geo. W, Williams & Co, CHARLESTON, 8. C. tWor sale by W. C. GERALD & CO., Camden, S. C. ja!3ni3 J. W. McCURRY BEOS to thank his friend* for the large patronage they have dbestowed npon hiin during the pwt year, an solicits a still great or inorease of the same. I AM NOW'RECEIVING AND OPENING A LABGE AND COMPREHENSIVE SMC Consisting in part of DRY GOODS, CUTLERY, HARDWARE, GROCERIES BOOTS. SHOES, CLOTHING. FURNITUBE, Ladies White and Fancy Goods, Linens, Towels Domestic*, Yarns; and a lar^o cata logue of seasonable and fashionable goods. ENCOURAGED by the success of the past year, I am deter mined to extend my business to a larger scope of patronage, and can assure my friends and the general public that I shall spare no trouble or expanse to please my patrons. A FAIR TRIAL i all that is asked. I guarantee to sell as oheap and as good goods as can be bought anywhere in CamdetT" Oct24tf J. W. McCURRY. Arrived At Last. M WOULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM MY B friends and the people of Kershaw and adjoining counties generally, that 1 have at last arrived in the town of Camden with a Urge and select stock of the very finest ' HOUSES and MTJLIS, just fron Kentucky. These 1 am prepared to dispose of at prices suitable to the extreme stringency of the times. I MUST SKLL, and therefore all who favor me with a call will obtain bargains. My Stock can be seen at the stables of Mr. H. C. Salmond, on DeKalb street, where I have established myself on account of the many conveniences of the grounds. The public is invited and solicited to give ?* a call ' J. A. ARMSTRONG To Rent. Charming Cottafe H4tose, situated in a tHI age aipMf the Catawh^ Mills, with neat eieiM would do w?H te>.give this notice lite attention. the Editor < A> - ? & OHZA? GOODS. V FOR ? ' . FALL AND \V IJfJT E R, Grand Central Dry-Goals EstabMment . OF W. D. LOVE & CO, Columbia, o. Ca. ARE DAILY ADDINO TO OUR EXtansiTe stock of good*, and will oontinue to ??!! during the present month at UNUSU-4LLY LOW AND ATTRACTIVE PRICKS. ?S'trangrrt Visiting the City During Fair Week and FAMILIES Making Winter F\ircha*t* WILL FIND IT DECIDEDLY TO THEIR advantage TO EIAMDiE OUR CHOICE ASSORTMENT Btfort Purchasing. SAMPLES sent gratuitously to all parts of Ihe country, on application, of all goods that we can cut. We pay charges on all parcel of TEN DOLLARS and orer, to the nearest express depot, when amount accom panies the order. W D LOVE & CO. w. d. lovk Columbia 8. C. b. d. m'curt Under Wheeler House. J. MEIGHAN, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, LEATHER TRUNKS, UMBRELLAS. &c. Court House Square, COLUMBIA, 8. C, FALL AND WINTER GOODS, ?AT? J. & T. NONES, CHEAP CASH STOEE. OUR STOCK OF GENERAL MERCHANDIZE Consisting iu Purl of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARD WARE, CUTELRY BOOTS, SHOES, NOTIONS, HATS, &c Will be sold at ttie very lowest priec9, for cash or its equivalent in barter. All goods sold by us ure warranted as represented. We have a large aud well assorted stock of NORTH CAROLINA SHOES. W hich wc offer at low figures. Wc pay the highest market price for cot ton and country produce. Agents for Ncblett and Goodriches Cotton Gias, which we offer at manufacturers prioes. All good* purchased by persona living within the corporate limits of the town will be delivered by us free of charge, oct l tf J. k T. I. JONES KINARD & WILEY, DEALERS IN GENTS FURNISHING GOODS, CLOTHING, HATS, UMBRELLAS, CANES, &c. Main Street, Columbia, S. C. WE SELL the celebrated Stau Shirt (ind Broadway Beaver Hat. J^rOrders from any part of the country meet our prompt attention. v 6m3 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Columbia, Dec., 20th 1873, FW1HE "Kershaw Ga*kttk" ia hereby M designated as the newspaper for the publication 11 legal notlcea and official advertisement* for the county of Kershaw, under Act approved Fehy 2'2<1 1870 entitled "An Act to regulate the publication of all legal and public notices." By order of the Board (Signed) S E Hatne, Sec, of State and of Board, State of South Carolina, Office of Sec of Stat*. I, II F Hayne, Secretary of State do here by rortifv that theforegoing ia a true and correct copy of the original now on file in this office. Signed H E HAYNE, Secy of State. Notice. - A LL PERSONS INDEBTED TO WILEY 7^ KKLI.FY, deceased, must, without de lay, make payment to the undersigned, and all those having claims agninst the same must present them, legally authenticated, within the time prescribed by lnw; otherwise this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. JOHN H. SHAW, Jan. 20, 1874. Administrator. SARDY'S AMM0H1ATEB SOLOBLEPACITIC GD&HO Cash Prico at Factory, $4$. Time. $*>8. PHOSPHO-PERUVIAN 0UAN0. CcuA, $52. Time, $5H DISSOLVED BONE PHOSPHATE. (Jcuh, $35. Tim*, $40. QROUND CAROLINA PHOSPHATE. (Ja*h, $20. Time, $26. A Liberal Discount to Dealer* and Orange*. The above mentioned Ammoniated Soluble Pacific and Phoopho-Peruvian (juanoa are rich compounds of the highest grades of Bone l'hocphat#, rendered soluble, and am moniated with No. I Peruvian Goai% a?d animal nailer, making the tffcat concentre- 1 ted and profit able MillUn In nee, oonMn inn the ingre'iienta required te pfodM* and bj*e jTOBN B. SA WILLIAM GLAZE, ? *? DXALBR Iff GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. CO&UMBIA, S. C. SETS?Diamond, Pearl. Coral and Gold. DIAMOND KINGS and brooch**. JEWELRY?in Jet and Qold. in variety , SILVER WARE, Plated Ware, Military aaJ Fancy Goods, Household Goods, Guns, i*ia tola and Sporting Good^ PACE6 QflASO COMPASrS (CAPITAL 1,000,000.) Soluble Pacific Guano. 0 - '??" * - THIS GUANO is now so well*\nown in all the Southern States, for it?^ remarkable effects as an agency for increasing the prod ucta-of labor, as not to require special com mendation from us. Its use eighf years past hot established its character forflHa^le excellence. The large dud capital iurexU"! by the company in its trade affords tm sur est guarantee of the continued excellent? of this Guano. The suppliee pat into market this sea eon are as heretofore prepared under the superintendence of J)r. St. Juliau^Rave nel, chemist of the confpany, at Charleston. S. C. Hence planters may rest assured thai its quality and composition is precisely the same as that heretofore sold. ^ . J. N. ROW^N. Selling Agent, Charleston. JOHN 8. REESE * OJ. General Agents, Baltimore. Terms?$48 cash ; $53 on time, without interest. To accommodate planters they can order now snd hare until 1st of April to de cide whether shev will take at time or cash price. When delivered from the facVery by the carload. nodaAvagewill.be charged. ACID PHOSPHATE, GUANO,, CONE. PLASTER, Ac., always on band, quality gu aranteed. jaflroS J. N.'ROBSON. LAND FOR SALE. 300 ACRES OP WOOD, three miles from Camden, on the Cheraw Road, belonging to John T. Graham and C. N. Graham. Apply to C. NELSON, jat5m2 Trustee. DRY GOODS AT PAHIC PRICE. AT H. C. ST0LL, AGT. SUCCESSORS TO STALL WEBB &CO. CHARLESTON. S. C. HAS jiiMt received by iMt steamer from New York at greatly reduced prices will offer them at a small .vlvancc on cost. Silk strija! Poplins, I2*c Alpacas 2jSo Super Kmpress cloth 50c, Super French Casaineros, Japanese Poplins, Japancito silk Black .silk, Black Empress cloth, Bik French Cashmeres, lilac < French Bom bazincs, Black ulnpackiis, Blankets Flan nels, Cassuneres, Tweeds, Shawls. Cloak*. Prints, 12yds. lor one dollasr. 4?I Lod^' Cloth, 12?c. I I'.nirhunt?, 12>e. Table Dumas ks, Diapers, Linens, Towels, Kid Gloves. 2 Buttons, only 75c,a pair. Prices guaranteed as low as any Houce in the city. No trouble to show goosd. 277 Kiug Street, opposite Masonic Temple. dec16no3. D. H. Silcox & Son. FUBNITURE WAEEBOOMS. 175, 177 & 179 KINO ST. CHARLESTON, SO. CA. D. H. SILCOX. D. S. SILCOX. Fossdst lorn FS> GEO. L. PRATT, PROPRIETOR. CHARLESTON, So. Ca. FIRST CLASS CHINA HALL E.M. NATHAN, PROR. COLUMBIA SO. CA. ? OFFER to the citizens of Camden, and Kershaw county, one of the moat attract ive stocksof .CHINA, G RA yiTE tmd GLASS WARE. Erer brought to any market in thia State. My goods are bought with great care, under my personal supervision, and from the flatter ing patronage I have had bestowed upon ma, I am sure that my patrons have found it to their interest to buy from roe. I guarantee to sell at prices much below those charged in Camden and elsewhere. Parties visiting Columbia are cordially in vited to caH and examine my atook, which they will And complete in every respect. * Dont pay the exorbitant prices whieh a? usually charged when you can save 25 par? cent by sending your orders to EDWARI) X. NATHAN, Cblumbia 8. C 0ajT Satisfaction guaranteed no5 m THE PFN AND THE SWORD. CAROLINA MHJTAEY INSHTOTl CHARLOTTE, N. C. THIS MILITARY COLLEOE, comhftfug * the opportunities of an education bq^h liber al and practical, with thorough dfi#plioe, , and now fully organiied Mid in successful { operation, offers its advantages to thp^Mpie of North and Poulh (!arol parntory department Rons of clergyaM tfP lowed a discount of 20 perception the r^u lar rates For circular and dstailo, fAtirmm jalftml Col.J.P. THOJ C. F. J Hjf THK ffcADl LOWP1 HAS^OW RT.i fttST IK ^riee*/-All fcl*