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PwtroB Council No. 11, R.\ & S.\ W?i Will meet each Thursday at 6 o'clock P. M. IVoru 1st October to'tat .-April and nt 8 o'clock /rom lEi: lApril: to'1st October, on tbo following uatcsj June" 24,'July 22, Aug. 19, SepU 1G, Oct. 21, Nov. 18, and Dec. 10. . . J. F. IZIiAR, T. I. Q. W; BmJKSOK, Recorder. Knreka Chapter No. 18. 5? A.\.M.? Will meet during tbo present -Masonic year lit the usual hours, the folio win date* : - March 10th, April 7th, May 5th, June 2nd, August 4th, September lht, October 27th, November 24th, Loccmber 29th. J. F. IZLAK, M. E. Hi P. J. M. BnuxsoN, Sec. ^bibbolotiT Lodge No. 28, A/. j?.^JI.*.ys Will meet each T?ejd?y .at .7 o'clock,, from 1st Oct. to 1st April and at 8 o'clock from 1st April to 1st October on the follow ing dates, April 4, May 2, June .0, .July 4? Ant. 8, Sept.Sfcj-Oct. 3, Nov; 7, Dec. 5. JAS. Fi IZI.AR, W.M. Gbo. W. B K?ssow, Sec. . may 29 1975 7m. x a 0 ? Edisto Lodge No. 3?,-Mcct5 at. OJd Fellows Hall, every Friday evening at H ?'clock, fr?ni20th March to 20th Sept. and at 74 o'clock from 20th Sept. to 20th March. i? ?? : ; V- DKMARf^ Nf. (i. H j:H'Eft>fAN>yAin,ERS,^ec.\ Rebecca'Lodge?Mftfli 8 o'elock every ?ccond Wednesday after Kale dav. * F. DkMARS, N. ?. TOWN COTJNCIIi. This body meets Junc-8, 6cpt..7, Dec. 7. Mayors 'Court*, held; whenever, occasion requires. _ SONS OF TEMPERANCE. Oraogcburg Division No. 24, meets every Monday evening in the basement of the Prosbvtcrian Church. '. > Y. "SS. Ca A.?Rooms on Kussell Street next Mrs. Smuaks' Millinery Store. Itufsincsr* Meeting?Fourth Thursday in each month at 7 i\ M. Prayer M?ctiniH? Kverv Thu r.-dav Evening. ? M. fibOYERj President. FSDinni.r, Secretary. South Carolina.'KnUroail. ornci: libcas at riii a no y.uv itn" m-iroT. From 8 o'clok A. M. to 21 1*. M. From SJ o'clock P. M. to5J 1'. M. fioods received and delivered only during office hour*. E O OA L. Butti's majority in Charleston lor Congress was O.'i.'lo. The Charleston hotel has been re opened under the most favorable aus pices. Mr. J. WtiHucti Camion appear* in wr advertising coin inns\\ ith some tiling; interesting to every one. .^end ii und thenva'l mi Wallace for an < Npiaiialhm. The store of Mt.-srs Jones A Wun inimukt-r is well filled with every thing in the gjrneeiy line, and Alf and '1 out uro ju?t the fellows to give cus 1? n.ors bargain*. Call and see for v* ur>e!ves. . '1 he little rise iti cotton should not lead our furnier.? into temptation. I'latit more hrcadshiffs should I? tbo governing mot to from otic end of the .South to the other. That will make us independent, cotton will keep the farmer always in debt. Mr. Kzekiel has moved his entire Block of watches, c'oeks, &c., to the store just opposite to the o"e recently occupied by him, where he is fully prepared todo nil kinds of work it his line on short notice nud in a satis factory manner. Mr. I). Louu, who was one of Hampton's chief ftipportcra in this county, would be gin-1 to see all his friends. The time for congratulations has come, and to make the pocusion more joyous,..he, 1ms resolved to soil low, low down. Give hini a call.. A aOO!) SELECTION? The Ihiptist Conference Vhich inet at ibis place on Sunday last nc ? ltd wisely iii falling the Re vi A. I. Hartley to supply their church in Orangeburg. The HaptUts here have I a most beautiful and substantial I church edifice,'and it was meet and f proper that they sliould select . cine to occupy its pulpit who is ?'wj|dely r known as a minister of talent, up rightness and eloquence. Wo predict that their congregation will nt' once commence to grow in uumher^/zeal and a true devotion to the faitji which animates the breast of every iiheere bnptist There if much now for us to be thankful for, nud wo trust a new' life and vigor will take possession of Mr. Hartley; that 1$7G ffUii go o?t, shedding a bright .and heart inspiri ting eUulgeneo upon th^-ofiaptist Church of Orangeburg, \Vith bun at its head it must bring forth abun dant fruit. - ?.^ * Regular ? flays of pr^a*ching Will be:| on the second and fourth Sundays in each month, morning and night. A _. ~ Purs'uaut:W the suggestion and re quest of the National ExccUtiveCoin raittce of the Y. M. C. A. for the United States and British Provinces, the Y.^M. C^A.,o|-thia^lttcc have 'been holding services during this week at their rooms on Russol Street (late office of Ialnr &? Dibble.) There* *| wiil be services" at their rooms this evening to which the public are invi ted to attend, especiiiljy itho ycung people x>f thcr community. On", 'h t^-rooryow ^seAtions .' (6/ iKff yo?ng will Jbe prcaclicd ih tj?6< various] churehesi of the townf aim" &t Sight' there will be union services conducted by llie pastors of the several churches at the>Methodislt Church,..at.which it | is hoped there will he a large atten dance. A FISCllKli - "Dou't buy my gr?ods before"* you examine them,*'*is the motto of ? Au gustus Fischer. But we are of the opinion if you pnec enter the Splendid store of this gentleman, you will buy after said examination'is made A more complete ?. assortment bf> groce ries was never offered in this market. Fischer held back to lay in a real nice supply until his new s'ore was finished. And well has. he carried out'hi * resolution. His establishment is crammed and pack cd'with" every thing good for man. In the rear of | his store can be found Mr. Edward lh'zardt prciuP^tg with alt his gen iality and court?>y over a sa!oou that e:dipso.< anything over seen* in lhe-e parts 1'utwcwillco tent ourselves this week by referring our readers to Kisehcr's advcrtMenient, Next, we :k a minute description. 77/1: KMKurk ox 'hull ,s\\rAArr Thc wcll-iiit'urnied correspond*!! of the AVirx Courier, Quelquefois, f"t'i ishts the following stuirniellt to 11.at paper in relation to the distiir Lance : The farts by an eye witness arc as follows. Dr. Ilydnck and Mr. J. II. Livingston, the latter an United '.ates: marshal,\yent up to the stMu*, and found about 70 or 1 00 nig rocs at Fu ndi r hurt's Mill assent 1 ' 1 with their rifls, gnus and pistols On u neighboring bill were as many whites from Lexington. :Mr. Liv ingston asked the negroes to state their grievance! They sa'uL Colman had been allowed to escape. Mr. Livingston pacified them-on this point. They then said that a Mr. Honker had tbieatencd them. Mr. Livingston showed them that Hooker was to be put under a ponce bond. After inquiring into the name* of tin: securities they were satisfied and dh ^ersed. Column had-.made l"to arrest for arson, and was it: the office of Trial Justice Zeigler when a squabble et. sued. ? Caiman struck a negro, and was seized by others, then a gun was raised by a negro standing by, and Coin an shot him. Col man then rode to Orangeburg and took the train. Then a gathering and threats took'! place, and the whites assembled to resist an outbreak. All is quiet, "and the negro shot is d? ing very welC In justice to 4tho whites and ne>r| grocs of Bull Swamp, I wish to give them the credit of being on good ?errus and peaceable. Mr. Cannon is* out on bail, and Marion Jackson is doing v?ry well. Mrs. Susan T. Convcreo, of Massa chusetts, received the. highest award;] at the Centennial for a "hygienic gar meutv for the underdrew.of ? women and children, called tho "emancipa tion suit," invented and patented by her. Old John Robinson, with hianianv moth wortdV'i^o^i \^obi(bi|ing^ Mcnagerie;v^quariiiai '-{and fcirwWf will display ita wonders to awaiting multitudes on Wednesday' jiMfl1 troupe and exhibition has ocen very much enlarged, and to the forty cages and clubs of rare animals and wild beiuVts> of ali??st'overy kind.he: h&T added Giraffes, '""an immense Rlrihocer^sj gjat>f|O?lrich'ijS?a Ltjf?$t; a school of Seals, (he l?gest perform ing elephant in America, Asiatic and African Lions, forty ponies, sixty ring horses, nnd-a little community of people ..for ^different Jintja of-duty^in fact, iPiif hcwildcririg'io iiin ordinary' mind to even contemplate the gigan tic proportions of this vast collection'? I ?f nil that is startling beautiful and instructive." Every man, woman and child for inih's nrnuiut should, come j into Town on next Wednesday and ! ?witness this exhibition,; ?njcf see,the ! magnificent-street parade. Remem ber the^dfty..ond.Jtlate Somebody noiniua.es iGfctt'li pi; Butler, in tbo Cefcam'bja #igher\ as, ajil and proper! rjefiB?n-.Jto* teuctfe&l Senator .Robertson in the United States Senate. - ** ? ? ? ..?BTj ? - ? ?? Brayton hns been defeated.'in the 5th Circuit for Solicitor by a Demo crat. When Bullock left Georgia he followed Blodgett here. We don't know where B. will go now. The A1 aba nia'Legislature convened ,on the 14 th i list. S. W.'Bibb "was elected President ot the Senate nud ;N..0I." Clemen ta^.for. Speaker of the Mftortse. Senator Gordon is in Columbia. It jrs said he is there to watch the count ing of the votes. Article 2, section 13, of the consti tution of South Carolina, declares "each house shall judge of the election returns nud qualifications of its own members." Article 2, sectibu 4, declares : "The returns of exert/ election tttf' Govcrncr shall be scaled up by the Managers of Election in their respective coun ties, and transmitted by mail to the seat of government, directed t<? the Secretary of Stnte. Who ?ball deliver' ihein to the Speaker of the House of Heprescutatives at the next ensuing session of the General Assembly. * * * 'Hu; Secretary of State fdmll deliver the returns to the Speaker of the 11 mise of Rupreseuta lives at (be next ensuing session of the General Assembly; and during the first week of the session, or as soim us the General Assembly shall have organized by the election of the presiding officers of the two houses, the " Speak* r shall open nud publish them in the presence of both houses. The person having the highest num-' her of votes shall be Governor; but if tivo or more shall be equal and high est in vot. s, the Geneial Assembly ?hall, during the same session, in the House of Representatives, choose one of them Governor, viva eocc. Contes ted elections for,'.Governor.thallA^de? | terminctl by the^Qcucrplj. Attemuly. irtj such manner as shall be prescribed by Article 8, section 10, declares : "In all elections bold by the people under ' this constitution the person or persons who shall receive the highest number of votes shall be declared elected.'' Chapter 8, section 28, revised statutes, provides "that in cane of a contest of the election of Governor, (if the General Assembly, by concurrent resolution, shall entertain the same,) the Senate and House of Representatives shall, each separately, proceed to hear and determine, the facts iu the case, SO far as they deem necessary;- and de ciite thereon who, according to the 10th section of article 8.of the consti tution, declared to be elected." - im ? ?-? The Fire in the Forest Oily. i Eighteen Hundred Bales of: Cotton D staoykd. Savannah,..^Wembejfc-4-4?At. 8 40 l\ M., lastinighti'?U alarm of iii'c woy sounded front bo>i; 23,;-situated &n the corner of^fcsf>Br6w?nd rHtrl road street*, which win caused by tbo discovery rofr ^reyM a train nfepttpn" standing in the*f&&'Wtho ?W Railroad. The traiu%upon which the cotton w^;|B^ig.|^oJ^erej|>jr^.^ standing next to another truin, also of cotton, luid tatt a,fe\y,,feet from the. guauoware-nouse;vwhio^i8 situated Iii 1 tlie middle of the yard, in^vhjch was stored: about 10&/?afe!ejf Cotton and a largo amount'oTfemliicrs. Tboro were .in the yard standing on endsop^e ten thousayul bales. I \ \Y% /%! *?? TheHind fielng lngl^tlfe fire was soiQtt. , cgmraujuicatedj tov. the second 'trifiinf^iid ?SsOj/t^ (jf? wnrehouse, which was soon destroyed, the sparks flying all over the yard and placing the whole yijst ftnio.unt-pf cotton stor-. 6cf. there" id f rhmincht danger of des truction. Only, the superhuman I >keri.lona;bf^e>1bl|antflM^J?,officers I and employees of tlie road, and the fire department prQ^cq^cd^this-y.irwit cued catastrophe. The colored people'acted nobly and ji Wcnt toTwork'.with<a wjljb render.*; ! *ed valuable ass^stancetn saving a vast 4n^^qt of .p^perty - \j & t .? | m rj . 'Tf oni*"the t)Cst'inform'alionv6bwin-* able 1,800 bales of cotton were des ti?qyed_ nud some 250 bales damaged. T^hirtyHjight cars'Vero ^ota'tly ^des troyed, together with twenty barrel s of I Whiskey aihi .?' large quantlty.of bacon, lumber, fertilizers, cotton ties and .buckles. The... rail road officials i [ A DVERTI 9 EM EXT. J Hayes?Til don. Im no peace for. a soul ? i That's distracted with doubt 7 Let us know who is in, - Let ua know who is out; For Our eyes they grow dim Ah on figures we gate That make if for TH Jen f And-makc it for Hayes.'* Call the Hillri and the J?dmond* Perhaps they will know; (. Summon Heraiann with his pencil And Mat with h id uhow: Let them knock or. our sconces To end our amaze, And say if 'tis for Tilden Or say if 'tis liny es. We long for a season . . Of quiet and rest A To wipe off*our mustache And pull down our vest; But how can we do it : When b?ys ?top their plays To flho'ut'madly for Tilden ' And madly for Haves? Our young men grow gray And fat into grow thin. Over "Vpatrhca" that lie Like Original ton. . ?* lilive us.IJampnm and slumbers And peace for our days, For we're weary of Tilden Ami weary of Hayes. M. Dr. A. C. Uuke?, M. L). is giving away a handsome book entitled "Pearls for the Peeple," containing much valuable information and many interesting articles. It also contains a history of the discovery of the "Hepaliue;" for diseases of the liver, dyspepsia, coutispatiou and indiges tion, Are., and gives positive assur ancc that when the Hepatine is used it effects a permanent and. lasting cure |'ot|jjj $hasc diseases, which prevail ,to: such an > alarming '?? extent i?: our* country. Take the Hepatine for all diseases of the liver. ADVICE GRATIS? The Hon. Alextmier H. Steven? says:?"The Globe Flower Cough S.'rup has proven a most valuable remedy to me." Gov. James M. Smith, of Georgia, says :?"I shall always use it with perfect confidence, and recommend it to the public as a remedy which will 1 afford that satisfaction, experienced by me and iuiiie.' It' excels every thing for coughs, colds and obstinate' lung affections.'*' Ex-Gov. Brown, of Go., says: "He finds the Globe Flower Cough Syrup a most excellent remedy." | J *??circ^nd"6^semeni by our great and good men deserves the attention-of '?bo?ldi^irtno Globe*Flower (Jouglu Syrup. It will positively cure cou qiHupiion^-x 4 , < x .. v '9 f ?r satf by Dr.* A. C. Dukes. ^ajl at D^. ; J.^ jvV^ and got a pamphlet and read about Dr. Cl ark. rj oh niton's great, Indian, blood-' sy'rutp,' tKe best mc(liciue; -in* tide Dr. Wanuamaker also has the The Mammoth Building! OCCUPIED BY Ml Fischer .Is filled with CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES which will receive. WEEKLY ADDITIONS in order to keep ?reih sup plies on hand. THE SAMPLE ROOM 1 In rear of the Grocery Store is supplied with everything that is kept in the above line. All articles are marked LOW DOWN. A call is solicited. D. LOUIS Has on baud a large and varied stock of Winter Goods I :pf every stylo, quality and variety with a complete stock of BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, &C. All of which will be sold low down for cash. Call and get a bargain. J. WALLACE CAOT03L commission merchant DEALER IN DRV GOODS. GROCERIES. HARDWARE. LIQUORS. TOBACCOS. SECrARS. &c. _ORANGEBURG, S. C GxSiaoj und sis? xv stivn: xho.iohav so:ih 01 -?t ;ojo^ -.Cjoooji) Ksop ^b'Jtj v at ^Io2{ ^|{UJoua3 sojoijju jaqjo puu 'Xjtrunb joaq oqj Jq sHvoas 'oooyaox j< ?po?s jioj v qiiu pot^ozg Xq paidnaoo .([-juonoj ojojs oqi }o paaado a&vq .Coqi -juqi X([tuoa39 oijqnd oq; pan spuau/ Jiain oxiojni a[injpadsovr GENERAL HAMPTON Is the candidate of those who are in favor of an HONEST GOVERN MENT. And my STORE is the place for those to visit who favor LOW PRICES. Knowing the STRINGENCY of the times I have resolved to sell goods at figures to suit them. Never before have such UNSURPASSED BARGAINS been offered In Orangeburg My supply of ! DRY GOODS Is the-L* ARQEST arid best SELECTED in the County?down stairV and up stairs being filled to overflowing with Calicos, Homespuns, Cloths, Linens, &c, While my stock of IGKETSTT'S CLOTH I INTO Is Superb and Complete. I have also SHOES and BOOTS of all sizes, Styles and Prices. GROCERIES I offer in large or small quantities, and at a smali ad vance upon cost prices. CROCKERY, WILLOW and TIN WARES, and every other articl? kept in a well conducted Store can bo had LOW DOWN. In a word, 1 congratulate myself that I have, and am stilt receiving m complete a stock as was ever offered to the public. Lot my friends give mc a call aud ascertain for themselves. My motto is QUICK SALES AND SMALL PROFITS. J. C. P I K E, NOTICE. On the 1 Sih day uf Nohcmbcr next, I will ?ell at the Plantation of J. P. Antley for cask; i'. lOO BunheUof Corn more or leas. ?*> liuidielfl of Kiee. 1,000 Pound* of Fodder. 1 Lot Cotton Heed.' CEC1JL S. EDWAltDS. Deputy ?/ lfy virtue of'foreei<w(ure of Mortgage one (1) Horse, Mule Levied on an the property of J.P. Antley at the unit of C. D. Kortjohn November 4th, 1876. CECIL 8. EDWARDS, .?.'v ft ? Agent.' DOT 11 K: ft. Kxccntor? Notice. All per*nn* having demands againt Dr. Jno. B. Darby deceased, will present them, nod those indebted pay to Meura, llotson & ?lu(con. WIM . ' : ? A. T. DABBY, " * Qualified Executor. nov Hi. i j 3t -':> ' \ ;-:-;?. SKJi I> 25c. to G. P. BOW ELL & Co., >'ew York, for Phamphlet of 100 pages, containing li*ta of 300 newspapers, and estimated Miowing cost of advertising. VOCAL, AND IiVSTRU MENTAL. I am prepared to receive a few Pupils more in Vocal and Instrumental Mime. Apply to ANTON BERG, nop 3D_tf_ DENTISTRY. DR. B. F. MUCKEN FUSS Dentist Boom* over Store of Mr. Geo. IF. Corncl^onV tt?T Charge* Reasonable. <J?5 TO $2? PER DAY AT Home. Sample* worth $1 free. Htimvon & Co., Por*'md, Mane. I DEFHSTET. ! According to the lato*t improvement* in the art. WOLFE & CAI,VERT over WillcocV* Store, arc prepared ta execute anything in their lino.. Guaranteeing a faithful attendance to business., they respectfully aak a continu ance of the. patronage, which has hereto fore been extended to the old firm of Snidir, Wolfe ACalvert. Mr All Work Guaranteed.