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( TRUMPET JOALLS/) ila^fa Horn Hounds a Wwrnln* Noto ( to tho Unredeemed. TIIW devil Wftstos no bait on ilvtful tteb. , Kulth Is ulwajH tho of Joy In roilglin, (jet a mnn to think right, nnrt C J 0(1 NVlfl gOt hi'1' to do right. Uotl ftondrt hlM witnesses whrno they a ro nooUotl tho most. Tho movo wo lovo Ood, tho more wo 'twill bo willing to do for man. Tho dovll always goes to tho wedding ,,/hcn people mal'ry for money. (I od seen hei'ooi where men see only tho commonest kind of people. . Wo may bo able to,.gd I'M of God's runn, but nevev of < Jotl'fi truth. Eve1'1' dollar some men fret inereases , , , ? -*nerr cnnnre wr-mrrwr?ff nt-.i < > ... Whqju some people havi nothing /? eay they f.eem to lall< l In* most. Tho dim of many KeriiH n* is too low for angels, and too high for men. A man may wear rclUI ?n as a cloak, ond yet freo/.o hi.-i soul to death. Man's blindest ey Is on tho nldo 'where lie thinks it will pay to tdn. The real chosen people of Clod nro those who know his will adVl do It. A doubt Is the heaviest burden the devil can bind on u Christian's back. No man prays In earnest who does not expect to got Ju.st what he asks. obscurity on earth will not keep any body from hemming famous In heaven. The man who walks with (Jod must keep step with everything that Is good It i.t doubtful if we <'iin truly own Anything for which we are not grate ful. The devil h:>s not yet found out how to make the man poor who loves to give. . The fiord's army was never defeated because the uppoMiug army had gianta In it. The first dart the dev'.l alma at a young eon veil is a I frays pointed with ti douhl. 'J'lio devil has no dart In his f|ulver that may not ho <picn<'hed by the which! I or faith. The more a mean man has to f>ay In eh tiro h, the riloro It hurts ttie cause of truo religion. The man who would have tiie power ^ to move mountains must begin on grains of oand. Let a vole be l.',.;cn to determine who ia the wisest man, and every fool will vote for himself. Wo know exactly what kind of n man Adam was, when we become well ac quainted wllli ourseh cs. ?t'lto devil Is often made welcome In (i hAmo whero there Is a handsoino Jftiblo/on the center table. . i'j'f'n.siircr T,rgtf, of 1'lko County, Olifo, 1? a (((.?Can Iter fur Novoral thou bfiitd do) lain ami :i fugitive from Jus 1l<v. IMkc ('ounl,\'a mIioti I< I bo Hilled at ilir Un;t opportunity, Kotliluif Ii? lintli or Inmnlry ho j-oo<t ** II. .r?* Po bins' I' lMiltii!; 1 ?. >i .t x Si??|i ni'i'd i l> it mi.) i ml to pruvo i(K nine. <"<"'? mm" *? |"m>i*i floating ?oap. No ? i.'> 1 1 -in < \cf IrieJ il without Ituy iir iiioiu. liiu.1 K roc i i Imti it. Auftttla Iwrnly bh-yclo fnctoricn, which turn out whoi'ia u jorir. 1 CAIinot sjuvil; loo hi (lily of IMso'h ('i|ro for 1 <?n~??u?i?li??ri. ? Mr-i. I'ma.nk Muhii-, 2l't W.EM l-t.. Nv? York, Oct. -M, 1JUI. KJT.M?l'?ppr?t fuM-Mii'l |>oiMiiiDMitl)'i:urc'l. No fits nftcr ?t ?> \? mo o. I )it. IC mni'.'h < i iika r N F.lt v i: UhKioK i; i. I ivi- J.'i i iul l ot t c.nnl t ivM f.:0int to l?r. K line, f il Aroh St., I'lilJrt., I'll. Mrs. Window's Socthinjr Syrtip for rlillilrru fijctliltii;, Koflctn tli?' k'.iiiii, r?(lutM'S it; ?Iniiinui ijors. ftllny* |)ali?,cu:r i *v!n'| ? iillc. U.ie. a bottle. ! V-t- Vitus' I ??? < n?i< i>ol Mo Dr. I'ViiiHw' t iirivs. ('iicul.i! . I''i i ilotilii, N Y j If it ill lei r d with siirc ' u ?? I >?*. I . Thump. ,'mimsK imviIo;', I >rn r-.-iHl ?? st'll ti ( i buUio >? Him <!';? H.ir: apart Mil. lioi*au.m? it riiro.i the ' n vi'l'' 51 cn-fi ct svrof iiln, yn It rlii'iim, 'ly^pi'p- j -iaaii'l rliiMiirinti.'-iit. If you are r\ vnfTop'r try ; cr W 4.4 I O 3-1 jjJ U! (ill T1 e br- (? i li. i ii ? ? > n r- mi, ?,i | | >u ? itv Hood's Pills cnr? l,iv?>r Ills; <?:? t;i .1!. ??.?!.> lo i |< a I B o V) rosts cotton planters more than live million dollars an nually. I his i . an ctinrmoiis wash'. and i- in 1 >c. prevented. }'r?t(li?;il ex jiciinicnts at Ala ]?ama Lx perimcnt Station show (;o:uln.-i\ el y that the use of u ainit will prevent that dreaded plant disease. r Alhibout P>:a.ih? the result* of if. u?? by actual rx I |i<T;rncr>t on the b-it I'.irmi i:i the Uititc<l SlAU.t? *tl ' fWtl * littls book wl.uh we publish Ai.it will glaftlj (kjjii free to *')>? firmer in America who* iil writ* t'orit GERMAN KALI WORKS, - Najjju St., New Voilc? DON'T SUFFER l-forn Hhrn ntAt(?m \v)ion ^ y?m cftn find n ;..ro ftiro In RHEVJMAOU) 10, Tho ercat con'tttMlloi??l rdiii?dy for this rx Siracb?Ur.?ftn<l-ftcp ?f your g; ukc^.ksi: Ki i hri ;r m? Of cufea^wt ft l va lor ? , rt- r-, . ' ?- - ? IBUfljipWR As slfbmlttelk by Secretaries Fran cis and Herbert, INTERIOR IN GOOD CONDITION, j .... . ? ? tlorlierl Deals Willi the Hub|ool of , w I lu> .M lilt I . ? ill Soiiio Yjbugt ll- Nil i*l- ? bci ol Vot>s<ds ........ 4 ? ? - j David It. Primula, Sv<M'<liuy of tlift fnlflilor, ! aim) I f iiliu r<l A. 11'irbi.Tl, Hecretftry of tho | Navy, liavo nut >10 i 1 1 1 their r??j?< ? 1 1 k to thu j I'rojdden', hvlow aro ealract* from tho j uinl papOM: "Tho appropriations under Fran "In' , dopnrtmont fur t li?* lust lirs/'iil >? ar j li in o*l it 1 1:< 1 lo f li'>V,l7y,fij(l. Tlm i sli- J in 'i I oh for Hi" pre.sont fheul year ai a about $1,000,000 more than win appro- ' printed hist y fit i, Inem-mal public domain i l.i now I ,^rj,0V^,.'?;)V aerv-i, Th?* | ?i ? ?l i- ? 1 a i?? I h Otill vac.'inl amount i-; over CO'l ,0t>0,000 a< n-.s, not Including Alaska. About Ka,72'.',75l aeren have been patented lo railroads and ili"rearn yet duo railroads and wagon roads midrr their grnntn nn i\jji?ri'Kitto ol 1 1 1, iu'iw. Tim total u<;i?'ai;<> segregated Irom tin* public. domain wiu S)l<>,'2l'J, Hit) ucnH. I ho Keel utary dmuiiH it defUllVble tllllt OUT WUHto. lu-fi'aKii should Lo taken up by in-lual sottler.-i and 1 1 1 ? ? y should bo von ovary euc'.uragn. id oft t ai.il HfivH it (tin nit" ol Rcult'inoiti oon tin ii in tiio luturo art in tlm paU '? it lltilo vacant land will bo loft in l i years' Hum, II" uno a h erniation for tlm (prcawi vutKui ol thy ioi i-.Uh and states t hat a report will lai sub in it ii-tl to i ongrcaH by tin) forestry eoinmis hioii which has l.ittsly rclurnod Irom a lo .r of III ipiV tioll. 1 '.-Jocrotai y Francis h of tlm opinion tlm* lb? freo USD of timber on public lands lor tumuiorojnl purposes! should bo iliHeonliuued. ?'On tho pension question, lio hays '.hat idionl pci oin itin drawing abotit t l 10,000,000 por aniii.m In pensionA and I li?? bianrli of tho Horvleo fihould bi< <? < . 1 1 ? I n 1 with ^ri'iit'caio and di^i ri'lion. lio givea a labia which shows that tho total aniount paid by Iho j{o varum en t in pensionM and tlm f ill oi i| i,s lit 1 1 I m,' t he hii:;h) during I Im la?t Ml years was -i ".8,0:11, ^17,700, which lacks only $;l 10,7 id bein^' 'tipial to tlm hii'h water maiU ol tbo interest-beaiing public doiit. II') ?MKgeKls a number id ainni?:ndui"iila of the ,.'t'iislon laws, (inn huiidrad and forty id 1 1 li< >n dollars it ihuui-dil (o bo V. u 111 1 t ? ? it t (m t ho payment of pi'iiMiofiH during the im.\ t II i';il yt-nr imlr-s iii iiiidiin aro iin'roased by fuitliiir bi(/ihi.iliuii. 'fin ? hoi'rt-taiy ruuuiii- j ini'ii'lrt that an in<'i'?*aso from iH to ?? 1.1 pi'r month bi.i nran("il to all wiirvivors ol thu Mnxieau war who uro wliolJy Uis!ib.l"d and ? I ? ? v. t f t 'it i?. . I "Thr Indians, Im May?, now oeetipy about 8'j,0', (1,000 ii<*re.H ol land , and thry Hhoutd la* pt oti'i ti'd fioin tlm MniKlor inaohinatioiii <d uii.K<*riipiiious men Ho reeotnrmuid < that thu Indian buri'iiu should bo foniluetod by a eommihsioii of thrini moinbnrH, two to bo civilan.M ol dilToroid ja>litunl partiu'i and oim an army olllcer. "CVui<:et ning t ho bond-aided railrornbi, tho >;ccn tary summarl/.tH thu racdtninendalioiiM of his pr?!d?!ir<'.tjt??rn and tho r?'sult ??( tho litigation. Uu calls all' uli'in to tho la t that lliuliiblcH liu pnw.'iitii cliiaily flmw that thu ( antral 1 '.i ? i Hi ? II ii 1 roll- 1 Im in dolault lo iho govi-r niiii'iit, or will bo on January 1st n?'.\(, ?i i, 1 12, 000 ii'UlHionnl of itn indobti'ilni H-, t-? i;i th'-r with thirty yean inton-st t!i"n> on, w til fall' duo ait'l must bu r'aleeuied by i im gi,yt?rn mont. "On January 1. 1007, 10,000 addilioi.al bonds ill thu Union I'le ilb' will miilur'' mt'-r ??Hta on situio, J' 1 1 ,y.'?VJ,(iU0, will ih' ii'luo. and if nol paid, lh" Vnion I *?? ? ? i ll ? ? ?viii uu* <l<ii'r.| lonably l.o in dofaulli II" l;a*? t hi're.foru ? 1 1 '?? I M i o<* to patont iauda to the l.'niou l'.i'.illt) railroad ur thu i uiiliul 1'iielJli; railroad, <'\ enpl in easi.a wlnxu U -an by tliowu thnl th?> lands lor whlrh pati'iitH are a.~?k' il havo b?*rii i-oid to I'onalld" pu n'hasor.". I ho I'l-ntral Pai'ilii' rnilroad \\aj, on .1 n i? ?* IJ". I^'.'ii, in du fault t.? tb" govi'rnn!"id t > lh" i'.\l"nt ? ? f ?} jS't, 1 1 ) du it , "bond / and tub o <t" aii'l ill "fiui.iiig fun" a.'COITiit. I Ii" Naval >111 1 lla. II .ii II. \ Herbert In hiM ri-port nf S"rrn laiy of tho Navy dual.i with t!iO jujl^jeet of lliu naval tuililia ai foiim It'U^'lli, mi l it h shown t hit at tl." "lose ot the l.o*l adaiinh* trail-in li.-- nun.1 "i ??( naval militia 1'iwlully "i-rti'b"! w:u I.71M, 'liM'b'd anions Urn Statos i . f II 1 1"' !? I ?? !-bii,.t, Maryl;: r, t, S-**ith Carolina. N-'iiti I'.iroima, .Ala --a hu-'-tt-i, Callbunia HU'I N'"v Voi!?. I'roui lli" last returns they ii-iw iiuuiIk r ;i.:j:f', in tie) Slat' s -if ('alitor* Ilia, N"'.v Voik, Ma-.iaihntetl.-, N-.-lth (.'aro iuia. Illiodo l-i .ii-!, .Maryland. M.a.th ( aro li:: i, I'-'iuisylvania, Illinois, ( 'oiiiii-eti- ut, M. lib;. in, .".v Irr '-y, (looinia nnd Louis iana, aii'l Ho l)e; ai tn. i iit ha.< la-en inf'.'i ined ? f tin'- pr eet i \ ?? (? im iti-m ol an additional I i? 1 1 <i i i - 1 n in N'-w Voi i.,, ai llrooklyu and an olioiiil. .iti-i!i Hi t Ibto W ii.it':. Next 7 V ( , ? r ' * W. Na .a iniit'h (-. i cotal a -ide li'i i I i i n n.a 1" f->r a !i.;ht bi-tv.'-i-n "l'ii- ?iini.-i M'.-v-n?, ?.-( <.'aHi< tt -buri.-, |{v.,iinda ) I litis III !!."l:tliH i hi I ? at 'lib M'-Vt'lH m t-i lo I i ivcb 'I wuh a bunlii.i: i.nif" with a J ? ? u r - i. t.-h blade. I I. ? i I'll" i - to tuk- pla- " i't ( .tii-. u i . t l.n-*?!r. a < llv. in the f| ? til lli.li;" Washington I'ol 11 1 r i s . \ lit ;i "x. ? I liJli' t' \v ;t li I' uiii.'ii of ( oil i -n- ( i; !i i < j i ; s: . I - c : r. ?t t: r :i:;; llt? |a-t ;> |:r (I: hi v?'-t?> .u lulu t li?* li- U1 li' -{if In ) i . ? ! ii ii' I . Sproial iiU'Mi li"!i \v../ i:iu :> i i tl.'i :i rt iiiiim i.t t>l tin* f .1 ? t v. i .1 : i . ? i 1 . : ^'i> r< ui'l ? ?? ?mI lis.iti iliii; li, ? I !??? I<'| 'Ml I'' 1 1 ? ? XX" I ? im' | ki'j ar,-il m .villi -i j.t t ? > i uiilila t\- i; -M u/'j1"! i !. ; i ? ivfi-Us. I*i i ? > r t<> it - t rars;!.!"--!' .? '? f tli-?t i-n'l> tin* ??oiinn I ii <!?-. !iii>.'" J. ifclKat" what r-port t . 1 1 ii ? r i : . ii- ? :i: :n ? I :!!? . > -? lio may lia*. ii .t'l' '! ]:<? I ' / ??* i ? t ?? i . I I. .i- | ;ii i..|i< <1. f.it iln> pti r I I i ? - ? ? : i . - i.i fili/ni hip. Frank I J i in !%'??? tii i'.u.ilti,:! i i iwij x- .n- n: t ki> iii"i.ili-> i:n|'i is.iii'n, ii! I > r j < r jury t in (it hi. an U'lV'-rimn'iil lia- loiip'l an ? ;n-r:f li j i 1 Willi t!i<> Slati' I ? | a i ' in ??tit i it"1 ?!? ti n 'I." I'n-: ill' lit nr. | I "I ? on ( i " I 111 ;i li r- 1 1 1 1 - rlit.il; _J A ; I . ? ? i ? .. :i I'll-. I If I j-t of ! hi J ( l ijt i ? ? Will ? i ? 1 1 V II "K I.i r IV I'll lsl'l , I Mil l!|l II' l!.' ini'.t : i- 1 1 ? I y t ? I'- ?, mil"--* ilii* Hi in mi | V* ?> ? I.! I it K ? ? I ? ? | '< t'i I ? ? I ? i ? r \ ? I... in.:.'- "i> A i.' i I ., a l<i i ('i m.', w lii>' li Ii> r m I 1 ' I i ? I r ! i." I ' I -i. tint's | || ?lilll. ill II t . v -'I -J. 1 I if I .? ii in it i ii > V."? i ?; Snnt'>i(nl i l.f * ,? m ' i". - \ i ,'r.?.l,iirj; nu t >. \ ; i ? r.. id I.i . !'i ;n (!:?? var'ls i( t :??? i I; I : "ii Wo i .. ? S i ' \. i I ay I ? !" i ?< ;n i i :i: a..;., o I ,\.l 'I ! ? i'fl'l' l.ll f? H'"?> nl'V'-'-l ii I i.i ?vi-fv n-|it'i>li < irriiU'i Now \ mi t, \ '"Til intf t .? Foni" >? ill" I'li-ai' fi." 'if tli<! (iii.r.rr N"v*' V' ' l> ' 'i. law-r-ii. I In* ronini't ?i;i? ii drfilt. naii. ulmi ii lias rirrlv<| at i. Hi! conclosl . ivili lint 1 .? to.vly to rrpirt t<> tho fall <:.i:U ll^'l tit ' ?.?; i* l.nuiry Is', Niri.l^m 1 1 will *'?? iti.i i-' t-> r-io' i.t iboin (?till litl'l rl.aiti r t" II-- l."tfl-!ntnr?- l.iilnrii rVPrintry I -t. 'I lt?? l'orim;:!i |i!ni> li 1 1 ti.-i-u ijt'oldi'il i? | '.<r? ; tln-m will W tivi lic-'i-ot* In tin! muntHpai l.'v ai.?. 'i ii-.' i.r-roitKh 1 iK'iH'l will Ink" IK?? iiwtihtivo ta I <-.**;? t itilnfr* ; n n'T t !:?? in. rr.ayr.r wsit J:r crrntff (lain that ol t pruJ8M "hicf i>x?ruiivt> <?> I Ni'W York city. Sontiu'i'ii liiti'in Oi^.iuUrr I'rcd I, Usle*. editor of no evcr.lug papci ColatnLui. i. fif'iMt.lo.l !.y Pr?'il Uonl Ctotnpfrs as He ,illii>rii..?rt,'i?iii/.or lor lhf> America lVilcrr.tlcr. ft will onl.if upon bu duttea ut otico, iravclltDn' wltb Hod. Kot>prt HowariJ. of l-'ftil Hi vor. Ma>*. - <?> UoiVli (iold i'.iy^nta. ^ha Mil pondio? In tho Al.ntMnn s?*o??tc (caVlr.g it utitaVrfu) to muke fontrait;" pt?y:i frc!<l *jer n defeated Ly a votv. qf o forit nnti sd f? E' e?1 ol Ti Dm;0<I?W, 10 Topuflsts am) I ubli^AO. Not n Democrat xo\rQ for cbc WKICKLY COMMKItfjjAli lUCl'OUT, TJio Stormy SVcathfr lias Jfa<l UhIiu i>i'Cd3loii or Ti'dUo <'on<Utltyii<? Itni'l.Ufoot H/iyn gonoral trado ^titlouos , In modorato volume, Jobbur? and wnolenulo i deal or a being ngrood that thofo will bo no business ro viral tin* year, Them 1 a activity in hollduy good.". italn and stormy wf?*t?4>r Mouth arid colli, severe weather \Y<st and Northwest, have allocked traflla on Interior country roads ami otherwise interfered with llio distribution of iimr- hnndise, except at h- inn Nwtlh western centres where mora Huu.sonaMo weather ha.'t Klinuluted the de mand for heavy textiles, clothing, hats and hln>" Throughout th? central Mississippi valley there has i con no incroa.M* In the do main! in wnolesale iin('i(, and al tlm Botitli trado I ) characterised as dull. Nails have again re-a<ted on the dls'iolu tl'in ?>f thu pool; tin pinto pricoa hiou been cut and llen.nMiior pig >ron has sold duwu 10 c< ni a t >n. lie ',v mi It ncss in hides contin ues ami prices are lower, though thus far without i Ue.-i on quotations tor ienthor. Pe troleum | ? r I ? ha ? e r?< -a* led and quotations are lower for colt'eo, lard, oats and corn, No material change is reported 1m prices for poikf, print cloths and lumber, while those lor turpentine, tobacco, eotton, sugar, wheut and Hour are all higher. N'ovi nilior hanij clearings r< licet tho spec ulative activity following thu election. Com pared with months imirieiimteiy preceding, the showing in a good on". Only OUO.O bu fufo In iii yimis Iiiim t)i?? November total ei eeeded Unit lor <? lolier, and with the excep t Ion (>' il an nary llmNo vemb?,?r total Is t he hea v le?t lor any month this year, Hut in .spite of this Hid total No* ember Hen rings w* ru sinal* ler than a year ago and, with New York ex cluded, i|uito,a heavy failing oil' I* reported. The it/lni vleaiings at GO cjiies for November aggregate v l,fnil..')07,H0?, a decrease from i year ag.? <g ii.H per eent. Outside of Nn?v York thij total clearings of nil the cities J,:tl ? (ill neiirlv II per ceiii. fro.m a year ago, Only two lar go ellhv in t lie eount ry show Increases - New York with il.O per cunt, and Haltlmoro Wiih l.Jl p>:r ci-nl. '?) '1 here are HSU Im-lness fni.urea reported throughout lb" (.'idled States for lhi;i weok, wliieh i? an inereii.-ie of OH compared with ! hot week and II nr.mparod with lheeorre? poudlny week one year ago. ( IMI'I'KWA t' AM.S IS SAM;, People lt<M'omiii<; Keo<imdle<l and' Ktislne.sH Alen Arc MiivIii^ ISnrk, The >;i| nation is uioro hopeful. The wati i has rwedeil one foot and It in gradually go* iuu down. The river ba-> foreoil u channel f'ir itself under the nurn>\ Th?> weather i* moderating and nniess all signs fail, ll. c water will eonlinun t<> ree.ede. It will prob ably he two weeks l<i f,,re (ho river relnriiR to tin normal Hat", and the people are leya excited mid all feel very .hopeful. ( 'ol. .lone.*, a United State* civil enifliM'or, say: "I think tle< i>'ii in the i;oii.'e will icinain until .spring and that tlm river will fore" a channel plenty larg" enomdi under it. Ju HuMipiing thoieti will gr.adiialiy melt ami will eaune no Hood." .Many of tlm merflianl- bavo commenced to move l.nck to their places of business, I y namite was not used to break the gorge. ( 'ontcinplat lug (i> m i ii -j> South. The l?..ppercl! and l.fonia .Mills, of ?ld deford, Me., have petitioned the Legislature of that Mate forth" privilege of Im'iea.siiig their capital stock, theforiir.fr ^ I ^OO/IOO, and ill" latter to ?'2.'. *00,000. it is lieiieved that th" eoinjiany e.mteni plntes operating branch plants In th" South. The corpora tion officials are reljeent but the petition states t hat therd jecl o' the increased eapi l iii/.atioii Is to puielnis') mid hold any real e.-itat" essential or i'oii venlent for their liii.si n ess and t?? carry on tin ii buslnesis elsewhero I ban in Midd'-ford or Sico. - <>l?l-Tiino Kent in ky tUlllim. A special from Lexington, Ky., says a light between old man ilarrist>n and two sons, Tom and Caleb, occurred in on" of Die mountain counties. As a result the ebb' Morgan Is dead and I ?r?t It sons are dying Itolh of ;he Harris m liov.t are nlsodend. I'h" hat ttc was fought with revolvers, 'i ho .Mor gan family wciu :-.tr<;ug suppoi lets ol 1>. O. < ol am and the Harrison family supporter.' of John I). Wlnt" in tho recent election lei l oiigrcs man in L-'telier county. Hanua I'n v ur s "The Hull." ( '<>iiiM'ri:iii>; tho report going tin: ro 1 1 1 1 < 1 1 tt I ho effect (lull tlio inaugural ball limy possl* My b') omitted at tlm coming inauguration of l'l'-yi'l'M't t'li'd >!?? K inley in March, Chair limn M. A. flat mi who tins rlmrun of iho ar i ?. 1 1 : : ' i ? n ? ? ? 1 1 1 s | ?crt: i i ii in it t<> such unit tors, Kays: "I tliink rli" Inaugural ball will tut hcjd aft u ii ti 1 . 1 1 hti'i lieconio a t tin ? < - tiouoPod cus tom In >'i)ii fiction with tho Inaugural core- j monies and tlmrn is no reason why it should 1 1' omitted now." J<oinlon's Till III I>ol>(. 'I ho total debt of ly.iMlon i.s now i;i7,i'll, 701. 'l'hls inv> tvo.s a charge on tlmra.es of .t'2,.r?2:?, I IT, ol which .L 1 ,21 7, 1.'I7 is inti rest a ii ? I XI ,2itft?.U10 repayment, ?*<|ii.'il to a rate of Is. ,r?7>l. in the pound, ami ?*?|iit viilctil to near ly IIJ percent. of tin ratable value. Will Nul J'ny Shai'ki'y. A special from 8an Francisco says tho An ;:)<> -California I an!;, on whichth'1 prize ? heck for . f 10,000 was .Irawn by tlm National Club, has refused payment. The cheek was i ? i 1 1 1 I l y Jiyiedi, Sharkey's hacker Ttio bank oHI'-iais loM I, inch they must deeifno to pay il ni check until courts deciibd that Sharkey wn i t-n I i 1 1? ? 1 to tho money. Tim bank ojllciais say tlicy ato act ing on letjnl ad \ ice, Che Son t li 's I'upiilal Ion. Within the la.-t twenty years tho popula tion of tie* South has Increased about 51 per ?nit, V\"'io<". ; he :--:*;;ooi enrollment h'ts niadn l i:aln ot I :t:i per cent. A very largo part of I i- gain i.? in tin* education of 4/10 negro race. IVhile tlm latter paid only 5 per cent of tho a\< -, thev reed cd onedoiirth of the e x j en iituii-s f> >r public school p.iipo?e?. Cyclone In .laiiiiileu. A cycb'ne, neeotiipatiied by heavy floodp, 'ins swept tin' eastern Wist Indies, causing t reat loss of life. At N*, 'Vincent and M.o|i( 1'irat estate* have Iteen completely wiped >ut. The islands of Trinidad and Harbadoes 5a\e also been Hooded, causing ltnnien?-n |. linage, but no l".-s ol life has l cen report id. At Vin. Iund, N. .1. , fl ro destroyed the .\r?* Jersey training school f' r feeble minded ?bildicn. The 203 children wore taken out without accident. Loss 26,000. \\ ash i tig ton Kcliof'S. By Tar tho most elaborate Work on forestry ;opics y t issued 1 ?y the Department of Agri culture has just made it? appiarance. ft is i monograph on the timber pines of (ho Southern iStates l?y Dr. Charles Molir, with a discussion of the struct ura of Ihuff wood by I'iilbcrt Uotb, the wholo prepared under tho tlirectfoii of Dr. 15. E J'Vrtt w, chtof of tho llvision of forestry. A. J. Jackson has been appointed post ma ter, vice W. II. Osmond, resigned, a t Bath, Beaufort county, N. Those com missioned are Alfred Dock cry, nt Docker's Store, N. 0.:<'hnrle* Jtond, QuiUnn, N. C.; John 1J. Council, ltlalto, N. C. A new ofllco has been established nt Adlnl Union county, N. C., with William N. I. cons postmaster. Tho Post has made tho dhcovery thru I>rr?i?lenl-<v7#vt McKinley lias offered W. J. Arkell, of New York, tho post of Mccrctnry of Agriculture ln l ho new Cabinet, and tlint tho modest pnbllshor of Judge has do sliood. t . Tho clork of ?b? llouso of lt?iirosont?Uv<>ft has Issued tho iiflunS unofllclnl iHf of mom- 1 borsof tho llouso of tho Flfty.flftlrVonKirssk Tho JUt shows that tho llouso will o? com posed of ^04 RopViMleATrf, T21 Dctnonontty.- t> Fusionlsts. Vi Populists nnd S Hilvcrites.nnd that thoro la ono vacancy, from tho Fkst ills ?ouri district Of the total momborflhip 20S ?r6fo la tho l?t Hoiiso and UO. others 5baJ., ?ervod la pTevlous v ongrt??<ffF^-^=^-'? -jr 1 Ottawa, Ont., has bcon vlsitad by a *400, in;rfe)MNa a town. A Now (Uly to t>o Laid Out Al>bo? vllle County. A now town in to l>o laid out ami col onized in Abbovillo county nenf Cal houn Falls. The iinmo of tho now town will bo Droaden. Aocording to tlio application for a charter llled in tho .Secretary of State's oil) CO tho coff poiutorB ore JoIiub Hartinun of Allan U it ltd Catl .Stroever of 1'u Pago, 1 1 lo. Tlio amount ot tliu capital stock in to I. ft g.Jo.OOO to I >o divided into MOO bio Ku of tho par vtiluo <?f $100. Tho objoct of tho company ih act forth in* follows : "Tho luiftincBH t\.? corporntow pro poao to do iH to pioeuro fiottlefa, to oldftin, own, aell, lea ho and rent real estate, poreonal property, to erect, op erate, rent and lease hoimca, fact ories, '.MiterworltH, to operate niincH, lay out town?, to engage in fanning ui> fctook riming, and in transportation do a general trading buslnesfl and to do Bitch other tliingn an may l>e incidental to or neee.shary or dcHirablo for tho vtocetisful do* eiopioeiit of colonic*. " ??? . "Old .Man White." Dead. Mr. \V. J. White, who nine? the op eration of tho UiHponouiy began, has been a frc(|tienl visitor to Columbia ami who wns popularly known in Din pouKnry circles especially, na "Old Man White,' died at hio Lif:mo in Cin cinnati on tho '24 th intt. Mr. White was at ono-timo a tf on t o / tho Mill 'Creek Db.bUing Company, which wold 1 1 ? I u <j i h Jo tho Pispeiumry, ami Mr. White alwnyn claimed that he really on ubled tho lbwpensary to begin opera tion by tho fuvorublo terms of credit hia company gave tlio authorities. In t !?<? Diftpctifcaiy investigation Colonel ! Mixfion tent died that Mr. Whito ofl'orod ? him robhtcR to purchase from him. j .Mr. Whito denied in private eonver ' fcition 'hat ho had never done any thing dibhonorah'c in hia dealing with ! tho l)iftpem?aiy and it was liif. intention to appear befor" the Legielativo Com. milteo this wintrr, if ouo wua appoint ed, and give n detailed Matement of hift connection with tho institution. It has l?een generally supposed that ho Knew a good deal mid hia testimony would havo boon highly interesting to Hay tho leant of it. ? lit ylstt'r. ? ? , ? - - Stale I'ourd of < 'out ro!. Tho ?bito Hoard of Control met 'n regular monthly jesaion in Columbia hi fit wcclt, lr.it transacted no biiBincfjn of real unporhineo to tho geuoral pub In-, except that jfc .decided to return Col. (intitou an liquor commimuoner until tho I/rgislaturuinccts in January. They made their regular purchases of liquor and, just bci'oro adjourning passed tho following resolution eon coining hotel tourist privileges: " I!'/ irrcrts, it has come to tho atten tion of this hoard through tho present inert of llio grand jury of Charleston ! county that the hotels of tho city of Charleston that havo been granted j tourist hnlel dispensary privileges havoN ! been ubiif>ing said privileges; there j fere, bo it j " /'rsnft't'tf. That unless said hotel dUpcnsois retrain from selling on Sun | day and routine their sides to bona j li le guests, said privileges will be re I yoked." \l anted -A Fair tuv, The game law ia fronting consider* (il)lo lull, at preaont among hunlcra and farmora in Spartanburg county, aosoya I liio nugister correspondent. Hunters sport and many fanners are nnxioua Tor a law that will bo fail !oi all and that will iiiKuro protection from pot hunters. II' I hoy can get audi u law, thus preventing tho export of birds, they hope lo atocli the country with pheasants. A good deal of complaint i.s heard among farmers, and one man from Spin taiiboig cont.tv rcpoits that i crowd of hnntcrs went lliiongh Ian land and allowed their duj;s to destroy three dozen id lim tinkers. - rnrrj in?; < > 11 1 Us Intent ton. The State Hoard of Control in ontry ing out lift intention of paving into the State treasury tho 8100, 0U0 of tho plOi'.OOO due i lie. Slate, which il under took to pay dining the present liscul year out of the earning*. Half of tho piomiaed amount hau'boon paid, 'vast Monday $.2f>,000 was paid to tho State Treasurer, mulling $7.*?,00' in ail paid up to date. Called fu the Caiil.s. Messrs. ' I, am. ha n X* Sons, of IJalti moie, iho li?pior dealers who Kent out tho placing cards to dispense ?? Homo lime ago for distribution, ainoo tho State Hoard of Control Jiai issued its circular have sent an earnest riqiest to all dispensers to return tho r*ird:i them at one:). - ? . Tho orticinl tabula. ion wbvtl fhi eomniisuoners sent in to the S rotary n( State for Salem county is as solloti#: Negative vot?\, 02; aflirmal i\ <?, *01. A two thirds voto wan noeorMir". This pnda thi> i ?w o i.' .'y ?ch< mo I '.* i (our yen i a, iu least. H ? ? Chief of I 'oil co Ij. A. fjoug.'.ton, of Laurent1. warns t!i?- pnldio ngr<iuat oie* Dr. I ji o, a medicine man. through the ?olutnsis of tho Democrat. It appears that tho Doctor "done.'' tho city coun cil. his landlord, n livory stal l and n restaurant (idling his sojourn hero. Ifo claimed to b? ? brother of the gon* line flaxen-haired Dr. Loo, who crc itcd quite a reputation as a henlor o< dm in Greenville aorriethi 3 o\ a 1 y< nr Bflo, Pringle Bros., of Charleston, havo filed ft declaration for a charter. Thi company proposes to conduct a general dry goods and notion huftincae. The capital stock is to bo $05,00^. Tho Clicstortleld 'felcpbono Com pany ask* for a charter. The capital stock is 05,000. K. J. KennVdj"; J. A. . \Y$l*h, O. ?nd E. N. Itcdferu aro tho incorporators. Tho Mnilarinra which has just been fonpjUated at Aiken was opened "tti#" ffrst weelc irTT>eeem^r for tbo*o'?n? fenng with long tronjblc, and U^tll fill a long fell want. ** , Xh? Identification Needed Mrs., WUllam Maydenbauer, of Seat tle, tf'aah., la a woman wht> doservo* lo go down to posterity as ouo with an ad mirable sonao of humor. Hho becamo known to famo In tho following man ner: Ono day Hho outorod tho First Na tional Dank and protected to tho cash ler, ouo Turner, a nowcomor In tho city, ft<j?roperly dra v.n cheek. Mr, Turner demurred at pay lug It boeaueo ho did not know hor. Ho Informed he* that alio would havo to bo Identified. 'Bfcf looked up, and, discovering that a>. alranger was waiting on her, remarked succinctly} "Well, sir, If any Identification la nec essary, you are the ono to bo Identified. I have lived here all my llfo, and never waw you around here before." The cashier cashed the chcck, -~Hos ton Advertiser, < >11111 Paul Could 1 'III It. Hero is another characteristic story about the president of (ho Transvaal, in the days when ^Johannesburg was merely Karreji-a'a mining enmp, Kruo per was ono (lay riding over the Wit waterarand In ordinary burgher attire, Ho off-saddled near a wagon '6'WlYW! by a (iorman. Tho Teutofrdld not roc ogni/o tho president, and held forth on tho many tilings he would do were ho ruler of I ho Mil to. Suddenly Oom ran!, to the great astonishment of tho (.Jcrinan, who was a very small man, took off his coat, and, holding it out toward tho Kirn tiger, said: "Put this on." "But," replied tho latter, "It's too big." "Just bo." replied his honor, v/lth fi grim smile. "I'm Paul Kruoger, and | It Is not too big for me." Hewn re! There Ih a new k'nd of bug, nnd 11 Is a eorker. If Is spreading over the country from tho Southwest, and hu man beings ure its chosen prey. Al ready It has Invaded the Mississippi Valley^ In great numbers, and many persons haw nearly died from ita bites. Not a whit more ehoorful does this news become when it is explained that the Insect In question is a giant spe cies of bed bag. It comes from Mexi co and Texas, and it measures a full Inch In length. Money in Carrot*. Roslyfi, Long IslaiK1, has a woman farmer wbo raises such plebeian vege tables a* carrots and turnips for the market. Kho Is Mrs. Tuber WilletH, and her place is the pride of the na tives. She is a practical agriculturist and makes fanning pay In h remark | able degree. It is encouraging to know, however, thai her strictly pruo* tical ideas do not prevent her from sur rounding her.,. vegetable garden with a border of bo.H, In which sweet peas and wa 1 1 11 owers \ .bloom . ? >;sn liHslnc.i" ronrso t??>n? poison i_ in ? very count v. Picas;* apply ?.i? 1 1 > i ? t ) v i ix r^nnffvin I^nal. l>r nipt U to Goorflrin Busi ness Colteijo, M aeon. tin. | SUFFERING IN SILENCE:. I i Women ate the real heroes of the ? world., Thousands on thousands of thcui j esidur** the drajjgiiifif torture of the ills {>ceultar to womankind in the silence of tome. They suffer on and on ? weeko, months, years. The sloi'y.of weakness nnd torture is written iit the flrawil features, in the sallow si; in, in the list less eyes, in the lines of cure and worry i on the face. | Inborn modesty seals their lips. They I prefer pain to humiliation. Custom has i made them believe the only hope of relief lies in the exposure of examina tion mid t, 'local treatment." Take ton cases of "female weakness" nnd in nine of them "local treatment" is unnecessary, Tliere is no reason why modest, (sensitive women should sub mit to it. McKB.RF.K'S ,, WIIME OF CAR DUB ; In a vegetable wine. It exerts a wonder j fully healing, strengthening and sootli ? lnj( influence over the organs of woman j kind. It invigorates and stimulates the ' whole system. It is almost infallible in curing the peculiar weaknesses, irrc i gnJurit ies and painful dermiRements of nroinnn. Year after year, in the privacy of home ? away from the eyes of every body ? it e fleets cures. WINK OF CAItDM tm noI<1 lor 81.00 a * ?s"Sr. !!rr.!r;-s !:i iiicillclrio soil tU Fiv? | ItUtles iidinllj' earo llio worst ?u?a. l)?wu In An AfrlOAft VtllAgo, ? | olopt In a houso belonging to th? African Lakes Company, a ereopy ?ort of habitation at night, Hat# galoro raccd about t lie roof, chasing one an other, anil squealing most plteounly. I was awakonod In the morning by [ cocks erowlug. There was a bush of night Inaecta; the hoiuuvs In tho da\vh lngllght weroan indistinct, (lull brownV tho grass whh yTlii wllh dew. I heara tho shuttling of reed door* slid to on? HiObO, ' or their grating tn^clay flooring when flung open. A few natives bogln to appear, exchange n)orn?ng greetings, and start to blow up flroe; jnen, women and chlldree crowd around tho Ares, i the glided clouds In tho east withdraw, the sun peeps on tho horizon, fli'es aro woon deserted, and dally work jboglnjV" fJontu&y* If some people kept thtflr business, entirely to themselves, they wuuld for uet how to d\Ik. PlMMM Cannot b# Curt# <U?eaae<l way to * i.loaai feiuouiv*. -T , . . , ^ flamed condition of tjitf mucous iioing of tht Kuttuchlan Tub?. YN h#n this (ub? ***? ln> flamed you have ft rumbling eounu cue7 linMI '? I feet hmrlng. *n4 wl?*l? it Is ??t?rfTy OlOMa is Che result, and unless th? Innaifl^ I mallon o.tn 1? taWrn out and this tube stored toils normal condition, hearing will o# ?Uvilfoyed foiovvr, Nine c<??? ont of ten ar* ! <-Au?fttl by catarrh, which is nothing butftulR*1 flamed condition of the mucous sm faces, >V? will glre One Hundred Dollar* <wr *a?v, ?! Deafness (causod by catarrh) that can*, . not bo oured by Hull's Catarrh Cute. tJend for clroularn, free. , * ? , V. J. OiiKNUvr A Co., Tol&do, P. Fold br Druggist#, 75c. 11*11 a VumIL* Pills uro the btsL Tito Motlt'i'ii Mutlior Ha? fooml that her Kttle ones nro fmprOT od more l?y tlio plenMint Syrup of Figs, when in nood of tlio luxutivo offeot of ? gontlo remedy thun L>y nn^ othor, and that it It mora <u)06ptnbi6 tothom. Children enjoy It and It benollLH thom. Tho truo towodv, Myrup of FIk*. in innaufaeturod by tho Coll" for nia Fig Syrup Company only. Sweetness' and Light. Put a pill iu tho pulpit if you want p^otieal preaohing for tko physioal man ; tho^r put tho pill in the pillory if it does not praotiao what it preaches. There's a whole gospol in 1 Ayer's Sugar Coated Pills; a ?? gospol of f?W(ytno8s and light." People ujgod to vulue their Jhysio,. (is they did their /oligion,? by its bitterness. Tho more bitter tjib doso the botter tho dootoV. We'vo got over that. Wo take "sugar in ours"-^ Hospol or physio? now-a-days. It's possible to1 ploaso and to purgo at tho same time. There may bo power in a pleasant pill. That ia the gospel of Ayer's Cathartic Pills. More i>1U particulars in Ayer's Curebook, ioo pages. Sent Iree. J. C. Aycr Co., l.owcll, Mass. roll* 200 of the Most Men M>d .W<rfb? i? 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The only genuinig/' Baker's Chocolate," celebrated lor more than a century as a de'^ licious, nutritious, and flesh-forming bever age, is put up in Blue Wrappers and Yel low Labels. Be sure that the Yellow Label and our Trade- Mark are on r every package. WALTER BAKER & CO. l td., borcbcster, Mass. QTADI .... Bon'i Let .... 9 I Constipation Kill Yon! ,1ft f. 50 ? ALL Mmeekfft THE WOT WOMPMIrtlU ??? gdHHBHHHHHI Saw Mills, Uglit hikI Hnavy, und Supplies. CHEAPEST AND IIES'l'. /<ist every tiny ; work 180 hands. % Lombard Iron Works and Supply Co., AUGUSTA. OUOHUIA. Which do you prefer'? * Tetter, Kczemn, or BO conta? Ilcttor sivap all three for TKTTKRINIC. 1 *>o* by mail for 60c. In Mamps. ,J. T. SIIUI'TIMNFV Knvnuritih, Oa. It Cure* all Skin lllifnici. 1 ENGLEBERS RICE HULLER. Tho only mnchino tlmt Jo ono operation, will Clean, *f till nml 1'ollsh rough rloo? putting It ui morclinutifblo condition, r?judjr for tdblo uso. Hlmplo and oasy to mnniujo Wrlto for prlcos and terms, ..Also i;OliN MILLS, SAW ]>LAM)i(i SIACIIINKS,' and all Kinds of WOOI).WOKKIN? MA CHINKRY and Machinery Supplies. Talhott amd Llddcll Engines aad Bailors on hand ot Factory I'rlces. j V. C. BAOHAM, GKNBUAIj AUICNT, Columbia, - - S. C. MIXTURE. Th? MIMrit nmJ flout 50. Package of SMOKIMO TOBACCO In ? !?? world. A *k rotir <tf*ler? fAr l? Try It and y?? will Mir* ltk? it. Mw?nf*otur?4bjr pjki?iont Tonxcco works. hoc* hui. 8- a HMOKF, THTC ^ "" "s IBMOSTMIT \ Flyf Wgli-Grade, ft- Cent Cigar. If y^nr rtmlOT docs not handl'os1t writ* to ' RCKS1KIN 4e CO., Oh*rlot(c, N. C, who will solid you sanipto for 4c. Id stamp*. m -1 g ggce H A Trustworthy Treatment. iKlorffdaad Uwd by the V. ?. Chnr eminent -hf 'r.^^t lUll ? Wlofi' Jmti'ri u!f mile or. nn discomfort and freedom from all poialblo danger, aodiwi , _loxlnfo*matJcm 1 J1?1* KEKLKY 1 XftTITU ttLl - -