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two dollars vim annum. <? GOD _A_3STD OUR, COUNTRY. ' always in advance VOLUME 11. SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 23, 18TT. NUMBER 18 FOR SATjH A very destrcable HOUSE arid LOT, now occupied by Chas. S. Dull. Tor further particulars, apply to J. W. niOSELKY. june 2 .'{in Knowlton & Waaiiainaker, ATTORNEYS A NO COUNSELLORS AT LAW, Orangcbiirg C). If.. S. C Ang. B. Knowlton, V. M. Wannaiiiaker, Orangehurg CIL St. Matthews, may 5 1S77 tf ABI A IL LATIBMOP, ATTORNEY AT LAW, O ran gebn I'jLr, -S C Bka>*" Ofliee in rear of Masonic I hill. March 3 Jy DENTIST I i Y\ DR. B. F. MUCKEN FUSS Dentist Rooms over Store of Mr. Gco. IL' fJornclson'fi. Charges Reasonable. PO.TJ.T22S, HOftSE AND CATTLE POWDERS, l oaro or prevent Dlccaso. Vo IIobbkVIU tllo of Couc, Potts or liWQ Fe Tm. If Foutz's Powders n roused In time. kFoutz'aPowdcrswIUcnrciind prcventlloo Cnoi.En*. Foutz's Powders wUl proveut Gaitu Fowl* es pecially TurKejT Fontxls Powders-will tncrctmo tho ontinttly of mlUe and cream twenty per ccul, and luako tho butler ftriu ??nd sweet. Foutz's Powders will enro or prevent nlmoot kvbhy jDiskasx that Uoreca und cut tic are heir lo. . FODTZ'B fOWDKBB avill (1IVK SATlbFAOTION. . Sold oycrrwhero. DA VXD B.FOUTZ. Proprietor. TtA TiTIMOItE. Mi' ?Sold by Dr. A. C DTK KS. may if) 1877 NO MISTAKE! take HEPATINE The Great Remedy for all Diseases of the Liver. take HEPATINE The Great Cure for Dyspepsia and Liver Disease. take HEPATINE The Great Cure for Indigestion and l.ivcr Disease. take HEPATINE The Great Cure for Constipation ami Liver Disease. take The Great Cure fur Sick Headache & l.ivcr Disease. take HEPATINE 'I he Great Cure for Chills, Fevers and l.ivcr Disease. take HEPATINE The Great Cure for llilioiis Attacks and l.ivcr Disease. take HEPATINE For Sour Stomach, Headache and Liver Discue. take HEPATINE For Female Weakness. General Debility and Liver DYSPEPSIA? A slate of the Stomach in which its functions an: disturbed, often without the presence of other diseases, attended with los^of appetite, nausea, heartburn, sour stomach, rising of food after eating, sense of fullness or weight in the ntomacti, acrid or fetid eructations, a fluttering or sinking at the pit of the stomach, palpitations, illusion of the senses, morbid feelings and uneasiness of vari ous kinds, and which is permanently cured if you take ZEE IE 3?-A.TII5TIEj ? Pfl f 8 Constipation or |i\ Costi veness ? if* A state of the bowels in which the evacuations do not labe place as designed by nature and arc inordinately hard and expelled with difficulty, caused by a low state of the system, which diminishes the action of the muscular coat of the stomach. This disease is easily cured if you will lake IE3I3H -JPJ^TX ZCsTIES INDIGESTION A condition of the Stomach pro duced by inactivity of the l.ivcr, when the food is not properly digested, and in which condi tion the sulTercr is liable to become the victim of licarly every disease that human llesh is heir to? Chills, fevers and general prostration. It is positively cured if you take IE PATI ZLSriE Sick & Nervous HEADACHE I It was at one lime supposed that the seat of the brain was in the stomach. Certain it is a wonderful sympathy exists between the two, and what effects one has an imme diate effect on the other. So it is that n disordered Momach invariably is followed by n sympathetic ac tion of the brain, and headaches all arise from this Cause. Headaches are easily cured if you will take ZE3I IE PATI ZLSTIE Sonr Stomach? Heartburn? The former is the primary cause of the 1.itter. A sour stomach Creates the heat and burning sensation. The con tents ol the stomach ferment and turn sour. Sick Stomach, followed by griping, colic and diarrhoea, often occur. When the skin is yellow, TAKE When the tongue is coated, t.a.ke DEATH TO DISEASE! For bitter, bad laste in the mouth, take HEPATINE Jjftj-A tcaspoonful in a wineglass full of water, as directed on bottle, and you never will be sick. This is saying a great (leal, but we MAKE NO MISTAKE! take t> FIFTY DOSES IN EACH BOTTLE. ? FOR SALIC IJY A. C. BUK ICS, Din-gist, raaylfi li<77 Jv The Full Text of the Appro priation Bill. Tho Measure in tho Amended Form in which it Bcenine n Law?Interesting Details of State Expenditure under the Reform Oovenment. An Act to make appropriations to meet the ordinary expenses of the ?State Govern met for the fi>:cal year commencing November 1, 187G. lie it enacted by the Scnato and House of Representatives of the Stale of ?South Carolina, now met and sitting in Genoral Assembly, and by the authority of the same : Skction 1. That the sum of $143, 100 be, and the same is hereby, ap propriated to pay the salaries of the executive and judioal officers ol the State, and the clerks and the con tingent expenses of the executive ami judicial departments for the fiscal year commencing Novcmher 1st, 1870, that is to say : First. For the salary of the Gover nor, ?2,500; for the salary of the Governor's private secretary, 31,27;"); for the salary of the Governor's messenger, $300. Fecund. For the salary of the Lien tenant-Governor, 82,500. Third. For the salary of the secre tary of Stale, ?2,100; for the salary of the clerk of the secretary of State, S 1,270; for the porter in the office of the secretary of State, ?100, Fourth. For the salary of the comptroller-general, $2,100; for cleri cal services in the office of the comp troller-general, ?2,550, i f so much be necessary. Fifth. For the salary of the Slate. I treasurer, ?1,873, for clerical services in the ofliee of the Slate treasurer, I -52,170. Sixth. For the sahuy of the adju tant and inspector-general, ? 1,200; f >r the c?erk of the adjutant and inspector-general, ?1)00. Seventh. For the salary of the iittorucy-guncral, ?2,100; for the sal ary of the clerk of the attorney-gener al, $1,200. Fighth. For the salary of the State superintendent of education, $1 875; for the salary of the clerk of the Stale superintendent of education, $000. Ninth. For the salary of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, ? 1,000; for the salaries of the two associate justices, ?7,000; for the clerk of the Supreme Court, who shall perform the duties of libcrinn of said Court, ?1, 000; for the State reportor, SI ,000; for the attendant upon the library and the rooms of the Supreme Court, said attendant to be appointed by and removable ?t the pleasure of said court, $100; for the purchase of hooks for the library of the Supreme Court, $300, to be paid on the order of the Chief Justice. Tenth. For salaries of the eight circuit judges, ?28,000; for the sala ries of the eight circuit solicitors, ?12,000. Klcvcnth. For the salary of the I keeper of the Slato-IIouseand State librarian, $500; fcr the salaries of two wach men for the State House and grounds, 6300 each. Twelfth. For the salary of the superintendent of the Stalo Lunatic Asylum, ?2,000; for the salary of the superintendent oi the Slate Peniten tiary, ?1,000; for the salary of the physician of the Stale Penitentiary, $500. Thirteenth. For the salaries of the county auditors, $20,300. Fourteenth. For the salaries of the county school commissioners, ?0,700, if so much be necessary. Fifteenth. For the salary of the | health officer of Charleston, ?1,000; for the salary of the health officer of Georgetown, $400; for tfcc salaries of the health officers of Hilton Head and St. Helena Sound, ?500; each; for the expenses of niainlaing qunran tine, ?1,000; for the keeper of the Lazat ctto, ?100. Sixteenth. For the contingent fund of the Governor, $10,000; for the con tingent fund of the State treasurer, ?200; for the contingent fund of the secretary of Stale, $200; for repairing and rcbinding certain books in the ofliee of the secretary 01 State, 8300, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise disposed of; for the contingent fund of the State superintendent of education, 8200; for the contingent fund of tho attor ney-general, 8200; for the contingent fund of the comptroller-general, 8200; for the contingent fund of the adju tant and inspector-general, 8100; for the contingent fund of tho State librarian, 8200; for the contingent expenses of the Supreme Court, $4,50; for the expenses of litigation in the ofliee of tho attorney-general, $5,000, to be paid upon the warrant of the comptroller-general, upon tue appli cation of the attorney-general; for printing books and blanks for tho county treasurers, county auditors, and all other papers necessary for the collection of taxes, ?2,000, to bo dis bursed upon the order of the comp troller-general; for the payment of accounts for publishing the State treasurer's monthly statement for the fiscal year 187G, 1877, ?500. Sec. 2 That the sum of ?101,300 be, and the same is hereby, appro priated for the support and mainten ance of the penal, charitable and educational institutions of the State, exclusive of common schools, for the fiscal year commencing November 1, 1877, as follows : First. For the support of the Stale Penitentiary, ?25,000, if so much bo necessary, to be paid on the warrants of the comptroller-general, on the I application of the superintendent, approved by the board of directors. Second. For the support of the State Lunatic Asylum, $50,000, if so lie neees.-ary, to be paid on the war rants of the comptroller-general, on the application of the superintend ent., approved by the board of regents. Third. For the support of tha State Orphan Asylum, $1,500, in addition to the amount already paid for the present fiscal year, to he paid on the order of the board of trustees; for the Deaf mid Dumb and Blind Asylum, ?5 000, to be paid out on the warrants of the comptroller-general, upon the application of the chairman and soc - retary of the board of commissioners of the deaf and dumb and blind. Fourth. For the Catawba Indians, ??St)0, payable on the warrants of the comptroller-general, on application of the agent. Fifth. For the salary of the libra rian of the State University, who shall have charge of the buildings and the grounds, ?500; and for insur ance and repairs of the buildings, ?1,000, to be paid on the warrants of the comptroller-general on applica tion of tho librarian. Sixth. For the payment of interest on bonds of the State Agricultural College and Mechanics' Institute, ?7,500, to be paid in accordance with the law establishing the same. Sec. 3. That the sum of ?10,000. if so much be necessary, be, and the fame is hereby, appropriated for the public printing of the two bouses of the General Assembly for tho regular session of 1870 and the special session thereof that was begun to be holden April 24. 1877. Sec. 5. That ?100,000, inclusive of tho amounts of the proceeds of the poll tax, lor the support and main tenance of public schools, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, ?1,000 (if so much be necessary) of which shall bo expended in printing blank forms for the use of said schools, to bo disbursed on the order of the State superintendent of education; and the State superintendent of education is hereby authorized and directed to apportion tho amount so appropria ted upon the bas'i3 of school attend ance, in the several counties of the State, for the scholastic year ending Juno 30, 1876; and tho school com inissiones of the several counties are hereby instructed to apportion the school fundf of their respective coun ties upon the basis of school attend ance in the several school districts of their respective counties. Provided, This act shall not be construed to repeal an act to provide for tho pay mcnt of past clue school claims in the several counties in this ?State, appro ed March 3, 1874. Provided further, That uo other tax shall be levied or collected for the maintenance of free school in any county or township in this State. The county treasurers of the verious counties arc hereby author ized and required to pay school claims arising from deficiencies out of any surplus funds in their hands in the order in which said claims arise. Skc. 5. That the sum of $50,000 bo, and the some is hereby, appropriated to pay deficiencies of salaries for the fiscal year ending October 81,1876, said salaries to bo paid prorata, Skc. 6. That the sum of $1,000, if so much be necessary, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated for the purchase of one hundred copies of each of the sixt h and seventh volumes of the new series of the Supreme Court Reports; for furnishing station ery lor the Executive departments under an act relative to contracts for the Executive depatments of the State Government,and for the General As sembly, the sum of $2,385, if so much be necessary; said sums to bo paid up on the warrants of the comptroller general. Skc. 7. That the amounts appro priatcd for the payment of salaries, in the first and second sections of this act, shall be payable monthly; and the amount appropriated for couting ent funds as required on the warrants I of the coniptroller-gcnerni on the application of the various officers en titled to the same : Provided; That the amounts and vouchers upon which such applications are made shall be filed with ihc comptroller-general, before he issues his warrants upon the State treasurer for the payment of the same. Skc. 8. That tho.moncys herein ap propriatcd to be used as contingent funds, and for other purposes, by the various officers of the State Govern incut, shall be duly accounted for by said officers, who shall make a detail ed .statement of the disposition made thereof, to the General Assembly,at the next regular session, on or before December 3, 1877 : Provided, That I no officer authorized to make contracts or draw funds from the said appro priatious, shall expend or make con tracts expending more than has been appropriated for any purpose by this act. Skc. 6. That the sum of $4,000, if so much be necessary, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated to pay the balance of per diem compensation and mileage due the members of the last General Assembly for the regu liir session of 1875-70. For payment of warrants of the complrollcr-geucr al issued for stationery for Senate committee rooms and clerk's office, regular session 1870, $S00, to be paid out of the phosphate royalty, or any other funds not otherwise appropria ted. Skc. 10. That the sum of $0,000, if so much bo necessary, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated to pay the balance of per diem and salary compensation of officers and cm ployees of both housrs, due for the regular session ot 1875?1876, to be paid out of the phosphate royalty or fees of the land commission. Skc 11. That any balance of speci fie levies heretofore made and not needed for the same,shall be subject to the draft of the comptroller-general by the approval of the Governor, to bo used hi pnymsnt of deficiencies in appropriations. Skc. 12. 'Ihat all acts and parts of acts, inconsistent with this act, bo, and the same arc hereby acpcalcd. A Parisian showman, whose daugh tcr was lately married, endowed her most characteristically. lie gave her for her portion an elephant who knsw how to dance, a dog that could reck on accouuts, two canaries skillful at caul playing and a camol so pious that it went down on its knees at suu set, with its head to the East. An irrigating ditch five miles long, hosting $4,200, has just been finished by nil Italian rancher ncarSutrc, Nevada. Fence Law Bill. To authorize County Commission ers to submit to the qualified electors of their several Counties a proposi tion to aller the Fence Laws, and to provide for effectuating tho same. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, now met and sit ting in General Assembly, and by the authority of the same : - StXTiON 1. That upon the written application of fifty of the tixpaycrsof any township in any County of this State, who may desire to substitute the fencing of stock in lieu of fencing the fields, it shall be the duty of the Commissioners of said County to ord.-r an election in said township bo twccii the 10th dud 2?Ui of August or the 10th and 20th of December in any year, sixty da}\s' notice thereof being given in one or more of tho newspapers published in said Comity, specifying the tinm and place or pur pose of such election, and the form of ballot tobe used at such election, and to appoint three managers of election, who shall, without compensation, hold and conduct it; and immediately upon the close thereof make return thereof to the ^Commissioners of the County, who shall declare and publish the re sult of said election in one or more of the newspapers published in said County; and if a majority of the quali fied electors of sai<l township voting at said election shall have voted for the adoption of this Act, then the same shall be and become of force in said township; on the first day of Janunry next succeeding such election, and from and after that date, all laws now existing in regard to the election and mniulcnunce of fences in said town ship shall be null and void : and it shall not be lawful for the owner or manager of any horse, mule, ass, gen net, swine, sheep, goat or neat cattle of any description to permit the said animals, or any of them, to run at large beyond the limits of their own lauds in said township. Skc. 2. That upon the written ap plication of fifty tax papers in ceach township in any County in the State, it shall be duty of the Commissioners of the the County to order an election to be held in each township in the | county ou the same day, in the man- i tier, and under the regulations of the foregoing Section; and if a majority of the townships in said county shall adopt this Act, then the same shall be of f-?rco in said county on the first day of January next succeeding said clactiou, and all the provisions of this Act, applicable to townships, shall apply to tho county; but if a majority of the townships shall not adopt the Act, then the same shall be of force in the townships in which the same shall be adopted by a majority of the votes cast at said election in said township. Skc, 3. If any of the animals enu merated in foregoing Section shall hereafter be found at large, or upon the lands of an) person orther than 4hc owner, in said township, the man ager or owner of said animals shall, if he be a citizen of said township, be liable for all damage done by the said animals to the owners of the crops on the lands upon which they trespass. Skc. 4. In case of trespass, as oforo said, the aggrieved party may make complaint to a Trial Justice, or Jus tico of the Peace, of the county in which the trespass was committed, who shall issue his warrant immcdi ately, returnable within five days from the date thereof, and at the time and place named in the warrant the case will be tried and the amount of dam ages sustained by the complaint bo ascertained, and judgment given for the same with legal costs as in the case of other warrants. Skc. 5. Whoucvcr any township or county shall adopt the Act, aud it shall become necessary to protect the lauds in said township or couuty from tho incursion of stock or cattlo from any adjoining township or county, tho I Commissioners of tho county aro authorized to erect fences along such lines of the township or county as are exposed to such incursions, and for that purpose to enter upon the lauds of any person in said township or tho adoining township or county, and to erect such fence thereon, without be* ing guilty of auy trespass whatever. And the said Commissioners shall have power and authority to con struct fcuces across auy public or pri vate road: Prodded, that proper go^tcs are established on such public or private roads; and to levy aud col lect a tax upon the real property of snid township or county to defray tho expenses of erccti ng and maintaining said fences, said tax to be collected at the same time and in the same man ncr as other State and county taxes are levied and collected. And tho county Commissioners are authorized and empowered to make such arrange mentis with the owners of property contiguous to and on cither side of the township or county lines as may accomplish the object of protecting the county or township from the in cursion of cattle or Btock. Sec. G. That laws now in force in regai'd to the erection and main ten ance of fences shall apply to any fence erected in pursuance of the fore going Section; and all persons disturb ing or injuring said fences shall bo punishable as provided in said laws, and all cattle breaking said fences shall bo dealt with as provided in said laws. Sec. 7. Ii shall bo the duty of any person or persons driving stock, snch as cattle, horses, mules, sheep, or hogs, through the public roads of any coun ty, to so heed and drive the same that they shall not bo allowed to enter upon or work injury to the lands or crops of the citizens of said county. Sec. 8. It shall be the duty of each I and every employer in any county or township which shall adopt the pro visions of this Act, to furnish each and every employee hired by htm with good pasturage for the stock owned by such employee, not exceed ing two h ead of cattle to every field hand in amouat. Oatmeal Diet.?A Philadelphia experimenter has bas been emulating the example of Dio Lewis in respect to economical living and a vegetable diet, and communicates to the p?blio the result of his effort to feed a family of three on a dollar a week. He tried corn meal aud found it insipid. Buck wheat soon followed, and potatoes also failed to sustain bodily strength The oatmeal was tried, and, at the ex piration of two weeks, says tho expert ?neuter, 'T found myself four and a quarter pounds heavier. My wife had gained three pounds, while the lad had gained over five pounds. Our food outlay for fourteen days was ex actly S2.80, or less than seven cents per day for each person. We are now pursuring the same course, with tan occasional mixed meal." ? ? ^ . ? The Liverpool banker, Mr. T. P. Hey wood, whenaiod recently leaving an estate of 812,5000,000, dequeathed $5,000,000 to bis nephew, Arthur Lonsdale, besides making him his residuary legatee. This is said to be the largest legacy 'ever left to a nephew. Mr. I ley wood had no child ren. ? .?ty ... -n.?? A church iu Berliu made of paper is octagonal without and circular with in. The material is made waterproof by saturating it with vitriol, lima water, whey and the whites of eggs. Tho building has fine reliof work on the outside, and papier macho statues adorn the interior. At tho performance of the oratorio of "Elijah" in Bostou last week a maj ority of the audience got angry, and vigorously hissed tho vandals who put on their hats, great coats and water p'oofs, and with squeaking b'ootao companimcnt lefl tho hall during the final chorus. Kruppp is prepared to raanufkoture a 121-ton gun, if need be. The charge would be 500 pounds of gunpowder and tho weight of the projectile would bo a ton.