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TWELVE CIRCUITS. 1 i Two New Additional Circuits Created By General Assembly?Congested fc)purt3 Given Relief. The house has passed the senate amendments (o (he hill providing for i additional judicial circuits. After a lonir parliamentary l'ijiht and several rt>ll calls the hill which created one additional circuit in the house and under amendment in (lie senate creat- i ed two circuits, was adopted and ordered for enrollment. The principal objection in the house i to the twelfth circuit came from 1 fleoru'clown. Horry and surroundinir counties, the idc;i beinvr advanced i! that the work <d' the senate in providing for a twelfth circuit was a poli- | tical one and therefore should be sent ? hack to n committee on conference. When the twelfth circuit hill was i sent over from the senate Mr. Der- | ham moved uoii-conruri ence in l!r.' , senate amendments. Mr. Mawson ar- i li'ueil lor the adoption ,,f the amend- | | nients. -how 'mv: tint I !ii' Mee I ). ( >ec- | lion w;i> i.i need of court relief, i | Mr. Kershaw also a i _> u. ?I for the hill L and Mr. Met nil said that there had i | been no chan.'e in the section for !! "> year- ami that while the I'ee I lee s -el imi hail not intei fered with t lie I'1;"1 - for another circuit when' ( Kichland e.innt\ was foiicerncd. since tile senate h: 111 t h o i i ' l r it proper to . ji\c his section relief he thou'.vht the ho-i - h it I I concur ,-ind licit the Mv. 111 i circuit he i mm i. |, , ]. i M I has t? ;,H j ''d.l1 | i .; !>.:. Imi; h |!m111111 ! I ) ' :t' i a:i ! men s poor ;md t hat lii '* hill * i' o: |! 11 ?.:o til I > 111 III! f 11-.' Oil I'lee conference i:i , i- lev I h.it :t mi-lit he :l re'ii r.'iiI'je I. I !,. point out that I < " 1 'w n wa> } > I a . I in the circuit j with I'lore. i c,? iti- te.id of ' ?' circuit '' with \\ iMiani'iliurv. the sister county, j' d I >' ; ha in i n-M ted i h ?t hi- conn- I j I \ had in'i heen ii :i in I. with; iosi. or-.:ai?i/ed a cull for j I " ami - ,, ,.,-v Mioliou i lor :Ik adopt ion ..t ,iu amendment j ' sent i.. b\ the sen ate. Mr. Kershaw insist,M| ih.it the law- ' yer- o| his circuit w t re loyal to the ' i m I ere-. | s of l lit' State, i ha; the desire for addiiiooal courts came 1 ''"in the I a c| | hat the dockets were crowded and there was need for smaller circuits. Finally, on a call for the ayes and 1 noes on the clincher to accept the senate amendments, the vote was as ' fo| lows ; Wa< \\ ha ley. -peakei : Arnold. Anil. A\cr. I !a llent ine, Hanks, I'ealt ie, I >el htine, Brantley. Bryan. ! '. M? ' < aniioii. ( larv. t'ourl i<e\. (Yoft. Me- ' Vore. I lick, I'iii" le. Hivon. Ilodd. .1. ' II.. howling. l-'ra?M, Frost, Harris, <iau-e. (hies. 11 a i di ii. Barley. Mar- c Harris. Ilicltes. Mydrick. 'I do 111 s | o 111 . Kershaw. K i i \ en. haw s""' M'H'oll. M,-Master. Miley. Mil- a ler. Nash, Nichols, Nicholson, Mark- ' ei. h ? i-11 a !' I -ion. Sawyer, S h i j i j?. Smith, o Kurtz M.. Thomas. To,Id. Tompki is. a N'audcr llorst. YouKolnit/.. Walker, j I ^ all.ic. . \\ a 1111 a 11 aker. Wi'jvriits, ' 1' \\ iii'.:a:'d. Woods. Yonmatis ajl. Na\- I >a i ley, Bricc, \. (I., Bricc, | ? 'I. S.. Carey, ('arwile, ("linksc.ales. < hi a i. Cox. I lei ham. Hoar. Hodd. j , l!- Mou:la-s. M.pps. Cary. tilas-L cock, (ieo.lwiu, tJiver. Hall. Harrison, j i llinton. .lone-, Kellaliau. Mane. Mes- ,, (''v- 1 finer. I.e.are. Kittle. Me- L] Keow i. Nesl.it. Niver. Norton, [ ;l Weaves, I, -hiu-. m. Kicker. Searhor- ^ ou-:n. S,vn ; Smith. 11. I... Vomer. . XX*aWisiiherh. W'vche. Yel.lel] - :i IJ. ' :1'' senate adiiieiidmenl s were ' therefore adopted and the hill ord- I s, ered for rat ideal ion. Tho Bill ;?,s Passed. a I he hill as passed by holli houses ii is as follows : l] Section 1. I hat the State he, and c is aere'hy. divided into I'J judicial h circuits, composed as follows: e ' I'lie First circuit shall he com- f pose I of the counties of Berkeley, s Htrcliester, Oran?:chuvir and Calhoun, t ''I lie Second circuit shall he com- " posed of the counties of Hampton, Aike.i. I>>aiiihcr,_r and Marnwcll. " I'lie Third circuit shall he com- 1 posed of the counties of Clarendon, I Mee. Stmiler and Williamstiur^. t I he Fourth circuit snail lie compose,! of the counties of Cheslerliehl. ' Harliimlon and Marlboro. "Tile Fifth circuit sball he eompo.sed of the counties of Kershaw and Richland. "The Sixth circuit shall be com- . posed of the counties of York, Chester, Lancaster and Fairfield. "The Seventh eireutt shall he composed of the counties of Cherokee, Sparlanbnrir and Union. ''The F.iuath circuit shall be composed of the. counties of Abbeville. Newberry, 1.aureus and (! t een wood. '' Tlie Ninth eireutt shall he composed of the counties of Charleston, Colleton and Beaufort. "The Tenth circuit shall be com !>oscd of the counties of Anderson, 1 UiviMiville, Pickens and Oconee. "The Eleventh circuit shall bo I composed of the counties of hexing- J ton, Saluda and Kdgetleld. J "The Twelfth circuit shall ho coin- j posed of the counties of Florence, (!eor?elown, llori v and Marion. Sec. J. I iiat I lit! solicitor of the 1 circuit holding ollice under J prior statutes of this State shall af- J Icr the 1st day of May next and' for j !hc remain.Icr of his torin, ho solici- N lor of the Klcve.ith circuit, created A hy I his act, with the same salary as * I hat which lie now receives. Tlio solicitor of Kiylith circuit holding of- e rice under prior statutes of this ^lale shall, alter 1 ho 1st day of a \lay next ami lor the remainder of j; ii> term, he solicitor of the Miyhth ircuit. as reduced in size ,l>y this ict. with the same salary that lie now eveiv.'s. And the vacancy in the of- / ice ot the Filth circuit, as coustiiut 'I h.v this act. shall he tilled hy appointment o I 11 'jn\ ernor, such ap- .j >"?nlee to hold ollice from May I. !",s. niil: 1 lii- successor, elected at he next ue.ieral el. e! ion, >hall .Inly s inalil'y: Hi.- salary of 1solicitor of i ' !lis '"' ' it m he at Ihe rate of $1.7011 | ? i year. j j 1 " ;!- That ihe judges and sic- j n io-raphei- of ihe Fifih and l\i-hlh ' t! i''' nil - as ii. re I o To re < xisling shall i .indues and .-leiinurapiicrs of the I i!i!i and Kijilh circuits, as const i,;, ,l ''si^ acl. and a judge of ihe "!. i "t h .imlicial ?-i: u11 -hall he j : y the '.!< :i.-i a! assembly. i! circui: court- I < r |',ie year I00S B hall he It. Id a- now pmviilcd 1?\ law, fl 'id .indues -hall hold said i ur;- a- here I 111 i?e <>rd( re I h.v liie m ' I .|u-t .? < . | he -e\ era I circuit ' ' "r:lor ihe summer and fall terms j ?' l!'(ls -hall lie ii.-ld i?\ the several j""" l'<- vcordinu' ].< appoint me:its to! ?l' *' :l " !?y the ellief j U -1 ice. who ] J11 lite I imi.- |\,r I, |,|. ) '"'ill- . ii -m! -.-.-ioiis an.I , i'?-a- ..I ih, i-'ir.-l. Third. ">rth. Ki ft it. Kl.'venlh and Twelfth '" nil.- alter May I, 1 *MIS. uulil nth- ! v. !-< provided hy statute, or ju case j I h:s a'i-e:icc or inability, hy Ihe ad- ! '- senior associate justice, wilhiu' " icason.n.hle tim? prior to May 1, icxt. Sec. | hat the judge of Ihe Klexenih circuit shall ap])oiut a -Icn.cjrap.ier lor the circuit courts :;i'id circuit lo hold ollice from Ma.\ I. Puis, who shall receive a sal1!'v $1.-00 per annum. , Sec. " I hal all ads iuconsis enl herewiiii he. and the same are! , 1 ' iv repealed, from and after Ihe c hue at which thi- ai l lakes cff'eel. I "Sec. 7. Thai this shall take ,"Vrl "I" 11 ils approval: Provided, t I hal the selicilors and -Iettoura piiers I / r '"h and Ki-. hITi. First. Third | li:'' I'oiirtn circuits, as cou.-t it utcd i 'his act. shall discharge the duties ' . I I heir ollice until Ma v 1. 100S in ) * J i I* | ; * cnlll | m K | j) J |||-. j '!: 1 h. and Kiirhih. Fir.-1, Third and eircniis. respectively, as eon- 1 ""He I prior to ;|K. ,,.,ssaue of | his c S' ' S. |||; s dici I or 111 ihe Tili rd : ? i:,';iil holding 'lliee under prior ' 1 "nlcs of !his Slate, .-hall, after the I ' st day o| May next and for the re- j under el hi< term, lie solicitor of ' he Twelfth circuit, created hy this '*' u'"i I lie same salary as thai 1 !'' !' he !.,,w receives. The solici- | 1 '''he I'irsl and Fonrlh circuits H'ling ollice nilder prior statutes hall, a'tel" the |-| of M iy next and I ihe remain.Icr of their terms, he j? 111ii iIois o| ihe First and Fourth j ircnils, as rcilnced in size hy this I"" el. with the same salaries thai they! ow receive. And the vacancy in ic ollice ol solicitor of Ihe Third cir"it as constituted hy this acl shall [ e tilled hy appointment of the govrn.ir. such appointee to hold office ruin May 1, IPOS, until liis succesor. elected al Ihe next general elccion. shall duly nualify. The salary f tile solicitor of this circuit shall 'e at the rale ol $1,7110 a vear. "Sec. !). Thai the judges of the 'ir-t. I hird and Fourth circuits as Heretofore existii.g sliall lie .indues of lie I'irsl. Ili ird and l''onrlh circui Is is const it tiled hy litis act. and the u.lye ot |iie twelfth circuit shall ho lecte.l hy the general assenvhlv. Sec. 10. thai ihe stenographers I the Firsj and Third circuits as low constituted -duill he Ihe slenorrapliers of the First and Third cir uils as herein created and Ihe stenographer of the Fourth circuit, as now constituted, shall he the stenographer of the Twelfth circuit as lieiein created, and the judge of five l'ourlh circuit shall appoint a stenographer for said Fonrlh circuit at a salary of *|,'JOO a vear.'' Chnjige of Schedules. l'.llective 12.01 i. m. Sunday Jan. >tli, 100S. the following is tho time of departure of all passenger trains oaving Nowberry Union station: Southern Railway: To. 15 for Greenville .. ..8.57a.m. To. 18 for Columbia .. ..1.28 p.m. Jo. 11 for Greenville .. . .4.17 p.m. Jo. 10 for Columbia 8.47 p.m. 0., N. & L. Ry. "To. 85 for Laurens 5.19 a.m. >To. 22 for Columbia ... .8.47 a.m. sTo. 52 for Greenville .. 12.40 p.m. >To. 53 for Columbia .. ...'3.10 p.m. tfo. 21 for Laurens 7.25 p.m. Jo. 84 for Columbia.. .. 8.30 p.m. No's. 84, 85, 21, and 22 run daily xceot Sunday. The abovo schedule is given ??nly s information, is not guaranteed and j s subject to change without notice. G. L. Robinson, Station kMaster. ^.VALUABLE PLANTATION FOR RENT. We will rent for the year 1908, lie farm of 338 acres of land situated bout one mile east of Silver Street nd owned by the estate of Win, W. pearman. There is open upon the lace about a four horse contract and lade this year 50 bales of cotton, he place will be rented either for ""ley or bales of cotton. Applv to te undersigned. M. A. Carlisle, John C. Goggans, I Executors of Wm. W. Spearman. Newberry, S. Dec. 31, 1907. IlnliitH cured i?t my Stiimlorium in a low \\vpkn. You can return t<? your liotuo in 30 dayn well, free nml liupjiy. ) j I lmvn mmlo those liuUitd t? specialty for ' V? y,.'arH ,,,M' thousands. rnrr ' Hook 011 Homo Trout iiicm sent llltt AiMtchh l?IC. It. !W. WOOM.KY, loa N. l'ryor atroot. Atlanta, U?. C 1 ^ !TP c T< Buy H We provide easy term We enable borrowers n Monthly Installments allowed to meet obligati It is cheaper than payi :o save money to buy a 1 Contract. If you want to save rnc ;ake a Security Contraei Call on A. J. Gibson, A Treasurer, at office, con ftreets, next door to Coi SECURITY LOAN A'II wwwai???a?qii?m?mm WANT Our friends to know gotten in a shipment will find at a book things you will find s ask you to call and j prices. We will cal few articles that are Soaps, Talci Florida Wate Hulbuts, Fs Envelopes, to Match; Pc let, Post Car entines all < Invitation Cs velopes, T; We know that our s carry nice stock and Broaddu HERALD & NE TOWN AND TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS FOR 1908. The following; persons have been appointed to serve as Town and Township Assessors for 1908. Township No. 3, Town?Otto Klettner, Jas. A. Burton, Sam B. Jones. Township No. 1, County?G. McD. Sligh, M. B. Caldwell, Jno. C. Neel. Township No. 2.?Dr. W. C. Brown, Chas. S. Suber, J. D. Nance. Township No. 3.?J. II. Smith, B. II. Mnybin, J. II. Ringer. Township No. 4,Town?David Duncan. P. B. Odcll, II. V. Taylor. Township No. 4, County?C. II. Shannon, Zach. IT. Suber, T. B. Carlisle. Township No. f>.?S. M. Duncan, C. W. Buford, E. P. Matthews. Township No. (i.?T. 1?. Workman, Geo. P. Boozer, J. B. Smith. Township No. 7.?Press N. Boozer, II. B. Tiindscy, R. S. Boazman. Township No. 8.?W. Ililliard Long. O. T. Blair. IT. 0. Long'. Township No. 9, Town?IT. II. Hawkins. A. M. Lester, W. T. Gibson. Township No. 9, County?R. T. C. Hunter, W. P. Pugh, J. \V. Ilartman. Townshiop No. 10.?Jno. D. Shealy. L. Q. Fellers, D. B. Cook. Township No. 11.?Perry llalfaere, .Inn. A. Graham, ( loo. B. A nil. The above named Assessors are required to meet at the County Auditon's office on Saturday March 7th. at 1! o'clock a. m., for the purpose of takinv (It" of ollice and atondin r i-t wthrr br.sino-s necessary before pa^sinu" ??n ilie assessments for 190S. Tliis is a wry important meeting ; uml every incumber is urged to be pres- j cut. | W. W. Cromer, Auditor Newberry County. j I D omes! is of payment, to accumulate a fund , on which interest isj ons at maturity. ng rent.. If you want home take a Security )ney for any purpose t. It pays. ksstant Secretary and ner Boyce and Adams peland Brothers. ! INVESTMENT CO. that we have just of every thing you store and many it a drug store. We see the quality and 11 to your notice a worth looking at: jm Powder, ix etc, naton ibric Finish I and Paper )und or Tab ds and Valiescriptions, irdsand Enallie Cards. tore is small but we I quality is the finest is & Ruff lWS buiding. YOUR BA THE NEWBERRY S Capital 550,000 - . No Matter How Small, The Newberry 8 vill n:vo, it careful nt*on \pp!ies to the r.ion and th< J AS. Mc!NT03H. T resident. I FLORIDA ! Dpiring T hese Cold Wir VIA Would be just the thing living. Superb Trains, I and Tickets which offer e\ sible for a pleasant and at For full information or your nearest Ticket Ageni W. J. CRAIG, Pass. Traf. Manager. WILMINGTO ? ?nil - ii?a??a?m? JONES' OR S, B. Jones, Proi DCALUK Ifi STAPLE & FANCY GROG Confectioneries, Fruit, Cig Phone 212. Newberry, Dear Madam Housekeeper: We w tention to our stock of F; groceries and solicit at your potronage during thi We feel safe in saying the most complete that is that we can serve you in Her. We will ever keep in mi] portant points: quality o vice modorate prices. I If you are not already , we would be pleased to ad list of satisfied cUs tome We wish 1908 to be our 1 you join us in making it Yours for b J ? NKiNG! AVIHGS BANK. Surplus $30,000 Ur? Matter How Large, avings Dank lion, fhis message 3 women alike, J. E. NORWOOD, Ca: 'j!er. --CUBA iter Months A Trip x to make life worth excellent Schedules /ery advantage postractive trip, pamphlets call on or write T. C. WHITE, Gen. Pass. Agent. N, N. C. OCERV, irietor. / ERIES, PRODUCE, ars and Tobaccos. S. C.t Jan, 17, 108% ish to call yoar atari cy and Staple least a portion of s year. that our stock is offered here and a satisfactory mannd three very imf goods prompt sera customer of ours d you to our long r s. banner year. Will so? us i nes s, ones ' Gr oeery.