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_ LOCAL AFFAIBS^ KRANK l'.'llKAKD, Local Editor 1 ' J "-4 cAicTa ui/t4i?y f " (akin' notet, Am' he It prrmt 'an." Not Objectionable.?The receipt ofa /ittfe money ooeeor twice a moath, at this office. Shoes.?W. U Arthur ressfrll ae order from Auguata, laat week, fat ? pair oi shoes. Wbor? is Pater Kceiun ? ?AWR Barrejus.??W; Ik. Arthur ha* a novelty in the shape of pape^ bar" rcU iu hut handsome shoe ^* * r* ' \ Onlt Six- ?We roooired only six new subaoribera to the Gazette last weak. . S Cool.?For a cool and vcftohisg glass of sparkling aoda water oall on Dan Kirkloy. ^ ^ ^ ? Lh Jail ?Th#ro are at Una time but four priaonara in the oountv Juil?1 for murder, 1 fur aisoo, 1 for burglary, and 1 for grand laroeny. II erraiteh we will keep on hand tor saWllaw blanks oi every kind, aod all uber printed blank* pertaining to h newspaper and job o&oe. Fink Oats ?Mr. J. D. McCiowaH baa a fine field of oat* growing oa Lyttle- j ton street, next to bis father's residence. He is not only a clever clerk and a fancier of fine horsoe, but is also a oopi tal farmer. Tin Camden Shoe Man.?Ofeourse everybody knows whom we mean, as may bo aecu from the constant flow of new adveruaementa from W. L Arthur. Ho has os fine a lot of shoes as have ever boen seen in Camden. What he hasn't got on band, he'll order for you. Read bis attraotive card. Tuat Factory.?Another offort is to be made to build a ootton factory iu Cumd<-n ; and, if our home pooplo will do all they can to promote its suooea*, we havo assuntnocs that in a short time it will be in operation. Tue Latham House?Elsewhere io our oolumus will be found the card of this deservedly popular hotel. Special attention is given toitbe comfort of its patrons, Mr. W. F. Perktse is the rigbv man m the dcut of ibis Ho?el, Thanks.?The members of the Phce nix Book uud Ladder C'ompmy desire kiud'.y aariitod, for the valuable Bervices rendered them 4 n giving the Fireman's Kuterteinmeut on the eveuings of the 3d en) 4th iuat., whereby their ooffcrs wore euriehod to a considerable exteut. Proclamation.?Gov. Hampton has Usued a proolmuatiou setting apart Thursday, 24th iuat., as a day of thanks giviug and prayer. We douht not this day will be observed throughout the entire State by ?// the people, We certainly should praise God With one voico for tho great dellveranoe he has brought this pooplo. We understand that all the principal business bouses in Camden will be uloscd to morrow, in observauoe of the day. Premium.?We will give one year's subscription to tho Gazbttk to the farmer who harvests the greatest num ber of buittels of tfheat this year, and one year's subscription to tho one vvlia makes the largest yield of oats per acre. Wanted to Know.?Inquiries are being constantly made as to when Gov. Hampton will make his appointments for this county. It has been more than two months since the eounty exoeutive committee made its recommendation* to His KxosHoncy, but sa yet noth ing lb as boon doac towards piecing the gentle men reoommended for Trial Juatico* in position to discharge the dutios portaia iog to thai ofliee. <,**.< *? Living Koittiiuln Htate?wrn.*? Messrs. Walker, Kvans 4 Cogswell, ef Charleston, art publishing a series of splendid line engravings of the distin guished Liviag fto-ithern Statesmen. Canvassing agents are wanted in every county. We aro Indebted to tHdr cour tesy for a copy enck of engravings of Gordon and Vanee. They now have on their list Hampton, Hill, Gordon and Vanee. T?ay Mistletoe.?The sttontiow Of our city fathers it again called to the presence of mistletoe on nearly all those umbrsgeona nnkt on I)oKalb Btteei. "An Old Citiacn" hast word to nay about it ia this i< A Vftrr.?We pUnted. to have n caU foas Mr. K. H. Hall, of the ftohrotkVMiM ttctitt, In* Week, Hi is one of the ftw firmer* id our connty, who kse been able to "live M home" ssnee the wsr. We wish we hsd f?Of* nneh Dblaysd.?On noeonnAef the sick* I of our entlm tores of prints, lest k, tho Qtp^tlBWpih In mak sag its apptefMMM. Had It not beet for our ftol Mend, Or. Bissell, (who It A oil iypo) nro would not have been able 4e is ve goUon out the paper st all. ? ? - ? . n???yy Nunc*.?Tfca at Cbai dea wLit be open fur ike receipt of paok ?gca to be eeat by Kx press, from 6. a nt. to 8 t b. and fro a* 6 p. m. to 8 p. m, on Thursday, 24th inet. 0*wr On*. Cow.?There u a eeetnia ?egro ?o Urn county who to go ing through the oonntry, a? wo ere in formod upon good autlioritj, tolling the oegroca that Governor Hampton will not allow theoi to keep more than one oow. To sensible colored people it ia I needles* to SBJ that this ia ? groan lit,' I and naly gottou up to provoke diaooffe between the colored' people and Gov. Hampton'a adaiiu*?trutioQ. A Qooo Cow*awt.?The New &og land Mutuul Lifo Iusurauoe Co. stands iu the lead of life inauranee awpwite ia this country. If you want a policy on your life, ao u to provide for yoar family after yowii deatbv oallei Nr. C. Bell,* who ia the local agent in this p>??- it /. ? :,^C . . , Vistino Cards?Ladica and gen tlemen can have visiting card* printed at the GaXKTTt office iu the moat fash ionable stylo at the lowcat ratca. We have just rcccivod a lot of very pretty cards. Wp. have now 000 of the best appoint ed job k>riutii*^ ofhccs in thu interior of und euu turu out, an ucft aork as mb be executed ia the Bute.' (Jive us a trial, and if we please, then keep your taouey at home by petroulping home enterprise. To Fabweb*.?Our desire is to tofke the Gasvt^K of apeeial interest to you. We cannot succocd in doing this with ( u'. your co-operation and oMistanco. Will you not give us occasional articlc* on tho mode of cultivating different crops, the kiudof manure beat adapted to carh, and the experience of your planting operation? We will gladly give place to any articlo of interest to our farming friends. Town Taxes.?Wo beg to call at tention U> the fact that the town taxes for the present year are dueaod payable on or before the 14th of Juno next. Council has authorised executions to be issued against all who do not pay within that time. It would bo well for those who have not ss yet paid their taxes to .bear this fact prominently in rniod. Council is determined In carrying out their resolutions touching every 1 u ject which 1 hoy set upon. IayjT*D.--.We beg to .extend ouri agfcyto ^)r. 8. W. ^ookhart for a f Jemea Demoittlle4 of~ tTie Mlythewood Seminary, located over at-Quko. We notioe as figuring prominently in the programme of the evening, the name of Miss 8 Morrill, of this plaoe. This in utitution is in ? flourishing condition and shoali receive the patronage of our poo pie who have daughters to educate. * tf a 1 1 ScRDAT AT TBB CHUHOHiB.?All of theohurohes were largely attended on fast Sundtty. At tho Presbyterian church, iu the forenoon, ltev. Thomas P. Ilay delivered a floe ierrnon from the 13th terse of tho 3rd chapter of Co lossians?'-Kv>-o as Christ forgave you, so also do ye." Ker. G. \V. Wl? i?mim preached at tho Methodist Church, morning and ovening, to l?rg* oongrega tions. His text at morning service was from Jicv.Zi 15, 16?"So, then, bo-, cause thou art ^hikewartn, and n<4thcr oold nor hot, I wHI spue tlioe out of my mouth." Oo account of tho uhsonec of tho It otor, Hov. K II. M lea, only reading was held in Grace Clijirch, whieh was conducted by Geu. J. U. Kershaw. Tiir Poo* Ci.kuks.?-How Wit Pity Thkm.?Mr. K, tl a courteous snd obliging clerk in the store of Mr. had closed his employer'* store precisely H the clock struok six,and having made an engagomont with his friend, Mr. C., employed by Mr. , wended his way dowa to the store where his friend waa cWtkiiig, expecting to see the store olosed and hi* friend in waiting lor him ; bat imagine his surprise upon seeing aver/ Jttr and Window open sad a OQupIo of the f*l#aex tfithin, doing their morning (postponed ndtil-evenlng) shop ping. The poor alerk tried Ih vain to pat on a smiling fcoe. One of the ladica preaeat mM hla demure countenance, aid asked poor Mr. 0. if he had the totfJUtM*; and; before he oouty answer, poor elark waa in deapair ; whitest Mr. U (A good ehmrcfc uemUr) grit his teeth ia #*ga aad Utoa^t a U of?<Btfj words.'*' Ri tad t hiif o'clock . A fVrvh arrival of ledlee. Mr. C. looked like a thuadamlond. The ladies wanted sam ples of every pieaa of ealieo ia the store. 1 Nat did they leave till every pieoe had tneB examined aad the deeired sample obtained. Oaa lady wanted a No. <*?>'*?11 M? C. ?pMk.ir.r, hour hnritihg that number, bat (ailed to 1)41^ The reenk sNU tkalthe poor olerke had no ebanoBte gisstuAe pond aad l^lidelgB la bbooHpr ha*, m to a^alooB and partake of a plate af the delletous Use cream mada kf Auat -tfsnnah. I^rhapa to morrow may be the sarna, j&d we therefotf beapeak for the poor alerie the prayera of the entire com munity, and at the seme Umo a Utile systpsthy from the ladlea. 1 <Jl ?Sommar aear at haad. Dot# ihitn Onr H*purtcr*i Kqw Book, ?Warm. J&l" \ N *' " ? * s \ ?Sod* viiw. ^w-8umw baiein a*sad. * , V ?-lea cretin aod strawberries. ? ?One Ken will pay one year's *ub> scriptioa. ?The 4th of July comes on Wed nesday, tills year. ? Spiid" chicken* are rather back ward .in. Cuming foiward this year. the matter ? 4 ? Work on the new MethodUt church will be ooinmeuoed the first of Judo. ?The poople of BUhopville want s Dew county with that village a? the oounty scat. It will be ealled^'Wade" oonnty. ?Obseivo the proclamation of Gov. Hamptor, setting apart tomorrow as a clay of thanksgiving. ?Strawberries and cream are now the order of the day j but don't drown one strawberry in a quart of skimmed milk and call it strawberries and cream. ?The weather was intensely warm on Monday. ? What are we cowing to ? Tho I Kins, and the Kads. both voted solidly for Mclver. ? Camden needs a first-class ice croam saloon. ? Chamberlain has hung out his shingle in New York. It ought to read : D. II, Chamberlain, attorney at law, Now York city. Proclamations constructed with neatness and despatch. Special facilities for transacting cases where uuusuul cheek is required.' ?Those auburn haired young ladies with noses suggestive of a cold morning, and who misled fire during tho leap year past, now sadly sing, "It may be four years, and it may tie forover." ?Spartanburg rejoices that, after paying off the Bank Hnd flouting debt against the town, ami paying the July coupons iu advance, she has ample means on hand to work tho roads and streets, r ? It is generally conceded by the members of the Legislature that they can't get through before the 1st of June, if then. ?The County Commissioners ol Kich Jand advertise for proposals for rebuild ing (hq JH'ggms' bridge on the Aucrum ferry road. ?Th? sympathy of one' weaker tbafeoartelves, tbe sympathy cveu of u little child, will aid the most lesolute. ?There is a pile of old brick-bats on .Co^rt Ilojjfe. which should be Covered with earth. y ?'.'Gentlemen of leiauro taking aun baths," is tho latest title givon to the oorner loafer. ? ?To clean cano bottom chuiro, turn them bottom upwards, moisten and souk *ell with hot, soapy water, and let them dry in the air, when they will bo tight and firm aa now. ?This is the season of the year when the merry man with the fishing rod betakes himself to some cool, shady spot beside a stream, and anghs for the little fishes?with ouly a fisher rujua luck, of cou'-se. ? Green pois, irish potatoes, ipring turnips, radishes and onions aro on the market. ?We haven't heard n single com plaint against our new Counoil wince they were Installed; but, on the eon~ trary, overybody is pleased with the muiiner in which they havo conducted the affairs of the town. ?The crops about tho^iiburbs aro growing finely. A little ruin just now would not be unaoooptuble to them. The gardens are beghining to suffer for want of rain. ?Won't somebody utilize that minor al spring on Mr. DuDose's plantation? It is only about 9 miles from Camden. Wo expect to see a pleasant and healthy sumraor resort made of it some of theso days. -^Camden certainly oqght to afford ?? vegetable market. , ?Under the supervision of Mr. F. J. FTay, the residence of Mr. H. Bnrueh, on Uroad atfeet, him been considerably improved, by the addition of a bund some verandah on the ftouth side. * ?And still another effort is being pat forth to re organise the CatmJen Rifle Club. ?Thermometer approaching the 90s, and nobody in town jelling (co. Too bad. ?We notioe that Mr. Jobn Roth well, 4 young cvangolist of Charleston,^ vis aing the sevoral towns of tho- Stute in the work of advancing the Chrtatinn re ligion. We tbink ho might find a good field for service in Camden, if any place in the Stato needs a missionary, it it Camden. * ? > r i Dikd.?Mr. Horaoe Whltaker, ao old and estimable cititen of Camden, died > at hia rfaidrtnoe just above Camden on | the 7th inat , at an advanced old age. IIOTRL AREIVAL8. C Latham Haurk?R. R. Brioe, C. W, Turberville, 8. H. Arthur, C. f. Uinsin, J. O. Jloore, R. B. Kelley, W. 'C. Nettlea. * DbKami Hotraa.?WlC* Nottlea, J. W. Floyd, 1?: II Brooks. K. J- tUesell, L. McCand!*, K. K. Nottlea, D. II. Tkomns. J. u. Mcllwain, O. R. Haw kins, W. W. Mk inner. V. P. Beard, Rufim Dcraue, J. C. Caliuhao. Dxatu or Mju. E. B Dckuup.?ft is our sad and pnioful duly to reonrd the untimely death of ihu truly estima ble lady, which evtut occurred uu laat Wedoesday. We loave it to other hands to pen a fitting tribal? to the memory of one who wac beloved by all who know her, nud extend o?t deepest sympathies to tho bereaved family. 44 The Krhsiiaw Gazettv say*: 4 If thore is a single Grao^e of the Patvrwa oT Husbandry in working order in this county, we dou t know it.' " We were quite surprised to see that the encrgetic manager of tho Gaketts j was ao f*r behiod the time*, and we hope the next time he wishes to say anything about the Granpes in Kershaw county, ho will more,, correctly inform himself.?K,Patrvn," in CtrmJeh Jour tiaL The paragraph so sharply commented od in the the abovo extract of a com munication from "Patron" to the Caro deo Journal, was penned with no un? friendly purpose to tho Grangers, bat to call into publicity tho existence of Cranges which we knew had existed at the plaocs mentioned by 'Putrou," as. well os elsewhere, but of which we had seen no trace of existence for a long time past. It* we have fallen into erjor (and that error is a very grievous one, as from the tono of "PutronV' commu nication to the Journal, we might sop' pox?I) the fault is not ours, but that of the Grunges -nd their officers. There are two newspapers in tho county, both friendly to the Grangers, and either would cheerfully publish anything which might be communicated?of the elec tion of officers, proceedings or other ac tion whatever of any Orsuge in the county. Yet if anything has oppenred in the columns of cither of tho county newspaper*, or tn any other newspaper, ooucciuing any Grunge in the county within a year past, we, who nr*i diligeut readers of the newspapers, not ob serve it. l^ct "Putron" and his fclh.w Grangers not hido their "candle under a bushel," but lot it shine until its light reaches even into "our benighted office, and they shall have no reason to oom plaiu of our ignoring thoir existence. Personal Mantion. Wo are glad to know that Mr. T. W. Pegues has sufficiently recovered from his severe attack of siekn< as as to be ou the streets ngain. Rev. John Kershaw left for his home in Abbeville, ou lust Fridoy. lie is u> deliver the annual sermon before the Y. M. C. A , of Due West, at its anni versary celebration on the 25th inst* Mr. Godfrey Pegues, son of our fel low-townsman, Mr. T. W. Pegues, is on a visit to his family and friends here, lie is now residing in the Pelican Stute. Tf.AT BOCK NOTES. From Our Regular Correspondent. Cotton it not doing well at all. As fiist as it comes up, it dies down?prob ably on account oJ the dry weutiier. Corn appears to be doing . finely, l^irgo crops have been planted, and if* j ihey can get rain in a few days, a hoary field is anticipated. Speaking of cotton, reminds rao of a remark made to me the other day by an ?l(i farmer, who said that every stalk of | cotton on hii farm hid two cut worms an it. Sir. Reuben Hamilton, while engag ed recently in sawing off the limb of a tree, in the flower yard of Col- Jobo D. Wylio, of Lancuster, upon which a hive i>f bees liud settled, fell from tlio tree a distunco of about twelve foot and broke his neck. Sitioo your paragraph relative to the Oranges in this county a more lively in terest in tho Orange has sprung up in this section. T..e Patrons up hers ought to thank you for thut paragraph, for I have no douU it has proved beneficial iu culling attention to the (Granges. There in a great deal of sickness through the county and, if our people make good crops this year, you may ex? pect to hour of Roma of our M. D's, taking a trip to Kuroptt next year. It is proposed to incoipornte the city of Flat Hock in a nhort time, tho busi ness of the placo having increased so much within the past year as to render this highly neoeaaary. As fcoon us we get our street railroad, thut factory and "u sort of hotel," we'll be all right. NEMO. Kt'HROCK>M MILL ITEWS. From Our Regular Correspondent. Oats have commonocd heading, Aod nrops are alt looking well sinoo the reoent rains. It appears that many of our planters have taken jour advioo, and htvt ploughed up aomo of thoir ootton aud planted onro. Mr. J. Jny has moved into our midst and will shortly start a jug factory out here. W| bespoak for him the patronage of the publio. Mosare. Paylor ft Kmith are making some fine sample of (vaio at thoir dis tillery. Bud Worms hate oommonoed their annual sport wi|h the young oorn and cotton. jr., Vvh~Hkvi.h m ? ^ Communion ud. THAT MISTLKTOK AflAI!!. Editor* Kerthuw (JnutU .?I notioed in the columns of your valuable paper, a few istuna ago, a suggestion in re-' fereooe to tho preeenoe of Mistletoe on those fine oaks which adorn Defalk street, and Imped thai your suggestion would by immediately carried out by onr city fathers. I notice, bowsrer, that nothing ss vet has been done fo rward eiterminating It; ami I desire to make an urgent appeal to Cotoneil to glre thHr attention to this matter it ooee. If it is not ent away, in a my short time thee* fine oaks will droop snd die for wsut of lire sustaining rege tabio juioe. Can we afford to do with-' oat this fine fine of shade ti*ee on one of our most frequented a.id .beautiful Ktrecia? *- An Old Citi/kn. UhmtoderMgDed, bu*ine?? bouses ol C. amdtm agree to e!ose oar respective place* of Jpiwiaue* ou Thursday, 24th lost., id obed?*nce to the proclamation of Gov. flpaptou, ordoiaieg it a day of ??d Pisyer: W. LrTArthar, Kershaw Gasette, Kennedy jfc Boy kin, J T.-Hay, Rol lings & J. M. Legrand, D. H. Keatiody, p. Q.Young, UoorRe Aldcn, W. D. Tnkthiriu, W. H. Ellin, J. K. Goodale, *. J. Barfield, M. M. U?Ua, J. C. Xaboa, J. F. Smith, S. B. Iartham, T.J^is, T. M* Hanuer, J. \V. De t'Wi Leit wr & Duulap, II. (J. Player, Robert l^la, J as Jones, C. J. Duulap. J. W. Ma JnrTjr, J. 31. William*, H. i Baruoh. 3. M. Wcinges, C. Noelkin, Baum Bnaa^ Bamberg & Boeenberg, J. 8. Glac oey, R. J. MeCreighl & ion, D. U. Kirkley, R. M. Kennedy, D. W* Jordan 4 Co., J. H. Ixtllia. AUV KBTIHSCD LKtTEU?. List oF(Letters remaining in the Cam deu P. 0. uncalled for May 21, 1877 . 1 Jeremiah Funderburk, J a too* R. Hughes, James Kirkland, William Lowet, rtxton Potter, Mary E. Frye, Bessie Kirkland, Mary B. K. Mickle, Lffie P. smith, Rachel Whiter. SUMTER ITEMS. The Spring term of the Circuit Court nor Sumter, opened on Monday,! Judge Shaw presiding. s... lienor ?inch in attendance. The Judge's fh a rye to ?he Grand Jury was delivort<$ with his usual clearness aud ability. The Indies of the Methodist Churob contemplate having a Fair for the bono tit of the'Church, in October. A sneak thief entered the yard of Mr. LI. Schwcrin. on Friday night lust and feloniously did steal aud carry off, niue of his Cue fut chickens, The Episcopal Fair which adjourned beeauso of the rainy woathor in April, will be resumed on Wtdncsdny, May the 23rd and 24th. Gon. J. D. Kenrely. the handsome, Snllunt and distinguished soldier, will eliver an address at the commence ment exercises ol' the Sumter Institute, which wili take place iu Juue. SPECIAL SERVICE FOR THURS DAY, MAY 24, 1877. Begin Morning Prajer with 'Our Father," &c. Proper Psalms. Ill, 121st, 145th. First Lesson, Deuteronomy, 8th chnp. SecoiFd "Lomou, Romans. 13rh cbap. Before general thanksgiving, the fol. lowing prayer: O, God, tbe king of all the earth,send down from heaven, we humbly beseech Thee, Thy b'essings, temporal and spir i ual, upon i iis S a e and peoplo. Give fo all orders and degrees of men among us the spirit of peace, that laying aside all partiality, strifo acd vain glory, wo mny consult, both in word and deed, for tha things which make for peaoo. Bless the Go/erjjor of this State and all in au 'jover us, our Legislature and our ; and so Mile their hearts and ? their hands, thsi they may Icktdness and vler,"*n?l main' tain Tly true religion and virtue. Re ward a)l who buvo done us good, aud pardoni all those who have done, or wish us evil, and give them repcntaucc and hct'er 'minds. Bo merciful to all who are in any trouble, whether of mind body, or estate, and do Thou, tho God of pity, administer to thein according to their several necessities, aud for His sake, who went about doing good, Thy son, our Saviour, Jesus Christ. Bo gracious to all those oountries that are made desolate by tho si^prd, famine or persecution. Preserve this land from the miseries of war; this Church from all trild and dangerous errors and this peoplo from forgetting Thee, their Lord. O God, the Creator and tho Redeemer Wall, ipavo mercy upon ull, for Jo*us Christ's sake. Amen. Epistle?St. James I, from 16th verse. Gospel?St, Matthew IV, from 43d verse. Tho Collects?Whit-Sunday. And the following : O, eternal God,our Heavenly Father, who alooo makcth men to be of one mind ia a house, fca yield Theo praise and thanksgiving, that it hath ploosed Thee to appease the tumulta whioh of late have disturbed our peaoo, and to deliver ua from thoso great and apparent dangers wherewith we were compassed ; most humbly beseeching Thee to grant to us ajigrnoe, that we may henoeforth obediently walk in Thy holy command ments, and lending a quiet and peaeable lifo in all godliness npd honeaty may continually offor unto Thee our saorifieo of praise aud thanksgiving for these Thy mercies towards us through Jesus Christ our Lonl. Amen. Proceedings of Council. Counc il Chamber, May 2U\. Council met at 5 P. M. Pre?ent?Int?n ant Rolling* and Wardens Klrkley, Latham and Wall. Minute* of iMt meeting read and ooo flrtned, Petition of Himon WoMi tor permission to erect * wooden building on Broad flHMet re jected. An otdlnanoe to aid aHd encourage menu freturcfl and Internal Improvement* reo?iW? ed IU t bljd reading,passed and waa ordered maf"wu lifiW? Square on l>*]?ettt' atteet.. rm; formed* laid over i ? ngroftxnd. ' M. , Petition of pennt*alon to on the Public . of Hroap, luld over to be considered at next meeting. Th? following bill* of account* were pre sented, examined and ordered pe4dt Jamet lone*, bill for merchandl*e, ll.V>> O. O. Yodng, keeping town olook one year, 9100. IlIlT for merchandise of Dr. Jamea A. Young o<Mitlnued over to next meeting for examination. Adjourned. TRIIU'TK OF RlflPRCT. At the annual meeting of the ditmdon Or* phan,Hornet*.held at the ('.ownnll Chamber on the Slat of May. 1877, the following pream ble and reflations were uoantmoualy adopted! Wtiereaa alnee the laat annual meeting of IhiiSowtl an tnnerulafclc Providence dm raanovefl from the field of naetulneaa, Arthur P.l.lanllMr, who at the time of hla untimely decease*** a member of this Hoelety.and r and Treasurer.having for acme rged theae dutlea with dlatln and efficiency; therefore be It , Thet In the death of Arthur TM IsHoclety ha* loatoncof lt*,moat ' able member*, and the ceu*e of m ef It* moat enthusiastic ad vo lTTy4 arc eordlalljr extend to the bereaved family of the deeeesed member our heart felt avmpethy and condolence.' S. That theSe rcaotuUdne be spread upon the miarji- of thl* Hoeletr, and he pnbllab ed la (U Vimraw (lAtarfK and Camden JoiwWC . ?1 loan It. PaHAraauf n. President. ny mi, Aetlng Heereterjr. Auctioneer. in ?u|?* fcf hiijt hind In any pi Irv. Pp ?elal rate* for large ti services to ihe . and will attend part of Ihe conn* rv. npreiai rate* ft?r large traneacllon*. Jn.-llf (RANK P. BEARD. 1 ^ THE AUGUSTA ML'HIC 1IOU8E. Lxrg?vtttluok. Beat Maker*. Loweat.Prloee. Uwrr o, Robinson 4 Co. iWi Hroad HtrcoS, Au|u?u. Ua. Orders tor Hh*et Music promptly BllrO. MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Doors, Bash, Blinds, Mouldings, Brackets, Etc. Flooring1, Ceiling, . Weather Boards, Turned Work, Etc. DKALKKS in . BUILDERS' HARDWARE, PAINTS, OILS, BRUSHES, LIME, LATH, PLASTER, CEMENT, HAIR, SLATE MANTELS, Eto. OFFICE AND SALESROOMS, 9 A 23 llnynf and B A S Plnnkney Street* FACTORY kXD YARDS. BKOAU AND LYNCH KTUKKX*, CHARLESTON, S. C. P. P. Toaul. P. T. Monti. L. WrrHU IIOHN. SHERIFFS SALE. C. L. McCoy ami B. T. McCoy, Executors. VS. Sarah A. Bror, el itl.?Bill for petition Ac. M N pursuance of orders from H. B. Car P jienier, in tli? al>ovc stated case, dated April 1 i, 1877, I will sell at the court house in Catnilen on the first Monday in Jr ne next, withiu the legal hours of sale, the following real estate: All that part of the tract of land in the snid county and State, of the late Bet\). McCoy, deceased, knowu as the Chcmct tract, coutaiulng ISO acres, and assigned to the said C. L, McCoy, under proceedings herein. ^ Term* cash?purchaser to pay Tor paper*. Muy 111 3?. JOHN DOBY, s. k. t>. SHERIFF'S SALE,?IN THE COMMON PLEAS.?SALK FOR FORECLOSURE. George W. Williams, William Birnie, Joseph R, Kobertnon, Frank E. Taylor, Itobt. 8. Cat heart, . as Geo. W. Williams A C?., Plaintiffs. v*. William Clyburn, Jr., Defendant. tN pursuance of the judgment of sale and foreclosure made at April term, 187rt, in the above stated ease, I will sell at the court house in Cuwdeu on the first Mouday in June next, at 1 '2 o'clock m., all those lands and teueinenta , situated in the said county of Kershaw, in the town of Cnmden, on the West side of Broad stroet, consisting of lols known and designated in the recorded plan of sa*d town, its lots No. 91)8, 970?and all those parts or portions of lota, No. 1,000, 1,001, lying Smith of the Big Ditch, or main dr}Ut of said town; and also lot No. 1080 fronting on Church street, and alt other lots or parcels of lots derived by the said defen dant from Kershaw Lodge, No. 29, A. F. M and ftom Wm. G Gayer, Referee ; and also all lhat piece, portion or let of html situated in the County and State aforesaid in the town of Camden and designated in the plan of said town as follows, to wit: The north ern-half of lot No. 70 on the East side of Broad stroet, fronting \V#st on Broad street 50 feet and running back East 832 feet, be ing the same conveyed to said defendant by one Henry Carduia. Terms cash?purchaser to pay for papers. May 16-Ht, JOI1N DOBY, s, K. c. G ARDEN SEKDS, GARDEN SEE OS. GARDEN SEEDS FLOWER SEEDS. FLOWER SEEDS. FLOWER SEEDS. A choice lot of fresh Garden and Flower Seed, of every kind, just received by f?b28(f C. J. DUN LAP. B 1 8 Special attention given to Auction Sales of E sure and have your property mured in one of our trong and reliable companies. u L L & B E A R D very kind, Business ofl at our office will receive oweat estimates for expense*. will be promptly attended to. J placing your property in our hands, very advantage*is gained of dvortislng aame free of charge. To eal eafale transactions we will (evote special attention. Arctic Sod* Water. rare Artie-Cold Boda Water, with all kinds of syrups, can be had at nu.? ., ? D. C. KIRK LEY'S. r lhe l"t?wt kind out. and one of U. beat y?t made. Call and try The New No. 8. Mr. H. T. Marshall Is the regularly '?fd Agent for the Wlioelsr* Wilson Machine for Kerth^w County. N author Hc wl ng OTK'K. The undersigned offers his services as collector and for suoh other business pertain Inf thereto. OKO. W. oi.KNN. nmtf SODA WATER. Ioe-cld Soda-Water will be on draught during Ih warm eeaaon--cool,' sparkling, foaming. Pure Syrups of all kind*. may.Otf C. J. DUNLAP. INSURE VOIIR PROPRRTV AGAINST Loss or Damage by Fire i*A one of the SOUND COMPANIES Hepresented by r. r. BF.ARP, Agent Uofc U iNr Ut?rMU 0?r ui#fWuini.?i.NvcrlKlitlJ i<nUu? hrmvlly In Uu-lr i>tv?<a by oot jvUUik Uivlr Oirnr. ?u?l ToUkxv from Mci>r?, IVrr> A Siuw *>?, iKitWira, LWuii^o*, *, c. Tin y arts fiw ah pad vf My Nm? la the*K*te In this ThHf Imvy ilU|Naonu 0t t tvr?lu? Tuintreo an?l the ftjr ltvo<?e y$ aiiue (&*.) el^an *r?-?unhsrut 1. roots of this. ?>m iIMn a*% ttfT Porrj' A *Mawson?s cigars. job ranmm. THE GWtTTE OFFICE 18 eapable of promptly and neatly execu tion all bit Irs of JOB PRINTlNOat tlie lo ureal raiea VISITING CARDS BUSINESS CARDS WEDDING CARDS, BALL TICKETS, CIRCULARS RECEIPTS, CHECKS. INVITATIONS, HANDBILLS, POSTERS, DATES, DODGERS, PROGRAMMES. In short, we have the presses a?d material for Ailing any order which may be given ua We solicit a trial. Frank P. Beard NOTARY PUBLIC fOfioe of KERSHAW GAZETTE ] Business o* trusted to Lit cara will b promptly and faithfully executed. Atianti. given to noting protests, taking renunciatio or dotver. and all matters pertaining lo h office. f023 Mulberry Milk delivered regularly 'every morning \t door. 32 Quart Tickets f2.4< 32 Pint Tickets ] 2l? Smaller order* lor milk will be filled at ths rale of teu ceuts p?r quart Milk for Fairs, Suppers, &c., furnished at reduced rntes on shortest notice. Call rt I he Furniture Store of J J. Mack ay and purchase tickets ami le*qe orders fe28tf Christmas Goods SAUK KRAUT, PICKLED MULLET, BOLOGNA SAUSAGE, MINCK MEAT, CRANBERRIES, BREAKFAST STRIPS PIO HAMS, CREAM and PINEAPPLE CHEESE, COD FISH, MACKERAL, IRISH POTATOES, ONIONS. Fruits of atlkindRand everything in ?his line, for sale low by D. C. KIRKLEV, de!3tf A^ent. T HE PLANTERS HOTEL AUGUSTA, CA. It*ten Throe Dollars Por Day. Having leased this well known Hotel, I enter upon its management by reducing rate* and asking of the traveling public a contin uance of their genorous support. B. V. BROWN. Proprietor, fe21in3 formerly of Charleston. ^JIOAIU'. CIGARS. CIGARS. An Invoice of fin* cigars just reoei*ed and for **1 ? by DR. ZEMP. NEWDRUGS To my Friend* and the patrons of the lata firm of HODGSON k. DUNLAP, I an nounca that I am receiving NEW ADDITIONS To my ?tock of DRUGS, MEDICINES, TOILET ARTICLES, PAINTS, 40. i All of which I propose to nail at Prices to Suit the Times. After an experience of eleven yean, I feel that I know the wants of the people, and shall spare no efforts to satisfy them as to the quality and priees of goods. I shall endeavor always to treat all cus tomers with courtesy, and aspect to merit their confidence by clone and personal ATTENTION TO BUSIK PRESCRIPTIONS entrusted te me will be carefully and properly prepared. tflT" My Store will be open regularly on Sundays from id to 11 o'clock A- M. se20tf . C. J. DUNLAP. JJKMOVKD. Having removed to more commodious quarter* where our rent has boon redu* cod it lout ono-third. we sro now pre pared better than ever boforo to ofTur (nduoements to our patrons and the pub lio rciv rally. Our stock still keeps up to its usual high standard, tod we sro determined to be behind no othor house in Camden in selling the BEST MODS FOR THE LEAST MONEY. We beg to Ibstofc our customers for their patfonsflB in the pett, and to as sure thoin shall e*?rt ourtclVes to merit a continuance of ttw same. IlOLLIS'jis 1W0K. BOOZER A WRI6HT, lS'JICM Cent sis Office opposite lt>C But* ?rrr UulGc'i BvoW J*tore, COLUMBIA, S. C. a.D. Ilouut l>* U F S. WticHf Jl/VHyt NOTICE. All person* utilebltt! to the late firm of Hodgeon * Lhrnlap ar? f**p*ctfalljr request ed toMtil* with the Mtrdr?r*jcnr^, Wb? b?e purchased the entire interest* tft fbt 4r#i ic'AKJja tf. J. DtJKLAP . ii. ? 4 To the Ladies. Mjr at ock of Toilet Powders, LJly Wbit<, &o., I* eojupleieaud Attractive seit) ?' .1 DUN LA P. F. W. WING, Maawf*c4nr*r of fcOORS, SASH, 1? LIN PS, l>?or end Window Frame*, Plane k Jflateheil I-omher, Flooring, ?'?il'iag, Feare Rails, 1'lcket*,. moulding. Ac., &c.. 4e. COLUMBIA, S. C. W. W. WHILDEN & CO^ FA CTO It X AND mUL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Mar*h*H'a Wart, Kaat End Calhoun St.. ?Cotton OfLce, No. tt centrul wsrf, Charles ton. S. C. w. w. wbiluc*. j.r. 'B&ocKinnrov u. t. vimuix rar ITbS Tl> <0>0 P"" d?> at home. Baa O/ivl worth ?> frwe. HTl 'BOX A ?'(>., JV)ixs.iul. Mala*. ENC0IIIA8E HOME PEOPLE Atft) NOME ENTERPISE. GKOUCK S. HACK KB k SON, CHARLESTON. 8. C. The only Poor, Saah and Mind Factory owiuhI and managed by a (Jurolinian iu Charleston. Alwava on hand a large stock of Doom, Sa?h, Blinds. Mouldings, Brackets, Scroll and Tnrne*l Wor* of every description. Glass White Leads nnd Builders' Hardware at manufacturers' wholesale^ .? ice#. Planed G. and T. flooring, ceiling and lining boards delivered in Camden by carload at low raloa. se2*2y 1 jgSTABLISIIED 1856. 100 ACRK.S IN NURSERY BTOCK. FllUITLAND NURSERIES. P. J. Bercktnana, Proprietor, Augusts, Ga Largest slock of Fruit and Orniratnlil Tree*. Rouen, K?ergreens, Green IIoum and Bedding I'lanla intlhe Southern Htatea. Kr erything offered i? sparially adapted to the Southern climate, Price* as low as aay leading Northern nursery Quality of stock unsurpanned. ?nJ for catalogue*, which will he mailed free by ad.lresning aa above. fe28m<l DEKALB HOUSE. J. W. RODGERH, Superintendent. Camden, S. C. Table supplied with tlio best the roar* kctn afford. Oood accommodations for man and beast. Fare from SI.50 to $2 50 por day. (tiin adayathome. Agcnte wani?<l. Out SI ,4 nt itnd terinn fr<M?. TIIUK A Oo., Aa gURla, Maine. Dr. Zemp RKOR TO CAM* ATTKNTION TO II tK large and onrertHly aeleeted stock of DRUGS AND MEDICINES I My atock la made tin ofthe beat and pureat, constating In part, or I?r??a. Medicines, pile, Tatnta. Dye HtnfTh. Olaaaa, rutty Turpentine, Ronpa, Fancy Toilet Articles, Choice Perfumery. I amp*. Burners, Patent Mcdlclnea, Trusses, Hook". Stationery Taper, r.n*elof>ee, Kaney faadtea, ??-rHYHK IANH* ritWIUrTIONA M. ?ur?tely non>pounded, and a<?llCtt?U from all fwlrte of tli?> country. seWtf