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PUBLISH KD KVKUY FRIDAY HY W. Xj. ;m x>T)C > vv HJJj I j* 8uHH]C?l<il"noN I'ATi.f : One year , ft 1 .80, ?# mix inontlix, 7ft coiHh; ihru? mouth*, 40 oonU. Rvikw kok AnVKHTirtiNo : ? Ordinary transient *dvt>rt isiuonts, llrnt i n h?? 1 1 :> >it $1,00 per mpiare ; each Hiibsiapieot in sertion AO eenia ) ??? r Hipiaro. C.iadi late*' Card* f??r County olticen $>,00. ( 'oiii?rc?Hioiwi 1 (10. 00. B iui|}0*8 locals, ft ccntn per line each in ho r lion. Odinnimiicationa w ill Im- |?ul>liHln () v\ Ik ii of intoront Id t In* tf t ' ) n ? r 1 1 1 public, and *' jot of a .defamatory nature. No re Aponnibilily will In* axnumed for the viows of oorrospontloii Ih. Rtfort for contract mhottisii)^ will In* hm n Ixiiioo (I upon applioat ion at tlu? ollioc. Remittance* l>y cliccltH, di aftn ami pout id rdonoy ord#-rn tdiould !><? inado liavaMe to \V. L. MoDOWKMm ' ? ( 'ftltldfll, S. Tbo cannon firecracker is a t hint? of I ho piiht in South Caioliiui. 1 lie lo^Ululnro Iihb passed ft Inw pi" < bibilin<{ its Halo in ihis utitlc. No <irftcko,r over three inches long can be (told in thin 8 m to from now on. A Florence Attorney in Iiih nrgo ment against tlus onliulilialiinont of flin po usuries nt Serftiiton ami Lake. City made I ho point before Chief Justice Mclvt;r a', (Jhernw I hut the dispensary la v w:ih unoomitlltUio ri al bec.ftUMO it exempted certain enmities from ii.'n pi ovi.sinn.s. Jf the Supromy Court Hii^lain.s tlio con tention it Is n n i d that an extra no* felon of the legislature will bo no cAssi titled. ? After nil, what in butler than health? .John D,. Rockefeller, t !"? WCiil tl) ioH t man in America, is 11 " poted to bo almost a phv-doHl wreck because of dyap [tsia. 1 1 1* eats In rule and niuaaui '', cruelc-is and milk being his staple dii t. I'eop'e who linyo envied Air. ICu kt ? f ? ? 1 ler 1 ? i h millions hIiouM bo thankful that they have til*? beat Ihini; fin earth ? good s to 111 ti (dis ? for when the (li gation ^och wrono nil the wealth in tlio world cannot make tin iky look bright. ? Kx. \f% pf < AM mutter i i i .?!??? I t r t!ii? <lt p.-iM ' ment . Phmild he .1 (?> Mi. i. .1 . ; McKrtr/.i'-. A i ? I i ? ?? It. i . 'Mr. Kdit.or: ? I r**i ? ? like I In* p??. i , did when lie wi'nlc, "Tin* (hiv i* 1 1 x 1 1< and dreiirv. It rniiiH !\?d I lie u i ii* I i* it- \ <-r v. < m v. " , It. in ii si t. 1 1 'i v > ? been on ju?it Hindi it H a y ii h this when those I i M< 1 m wcic written.- ?-AI i'.- lull tur,- did you cvrr I ry '.o write a I*m ler wi hout u i ?? !< - inp nn cxciisi'/ Our livea serin in be made lip ? ? I rxrn^'K, Tin* r- Winers id ihis section are begin ning to scrali ii t lie ground pgnin, hoping able to drfnivj current, expenses -ind to pny hack debts. Sonic htrve a li'llu hot; ami I hominy. NeVend <d tin* o-it. ero| h iii'y still living. .Wheil. is did in: line. Wheat is a miht crop 1 1 1 :i n j pats. I don't u n d ?' i-t? 1 no il why tie /aimers <' 1 "ot p'ant more of it. It I is fine feed for s' oek. The Kershaw Count v l'mnoivi : G rati tfo nn * on theo'h of .lnnu".rv.| Tile repot is showed tint the 'Oranges wrn- impr >vin<z. "I ' h ?? treasury is in fine shape and inutdij intetest vvoh taken in all (juration* that arose. Tl.c following is a list of t ho ofllcers elected to nerve l.ivo years: W. M., C. .1. Rollins; (), T. L. Davis; D., A. M. Dunn; St.,i W. F. Scarborough; AV| St , S. II. | Rollins; Cli., S. I). Yates; Treas.. I .1. W. Davis; Sie.'t v., !,. 1*. < 'ai ler ; G. K., .1. K DeKay ; L. As't St., Miss Susio Roll i ii? ; I', Mih. A. Carter; S., Miss Lizzie DavD; I*'., .Mrs. Isabelle Duvi*. When t ! ? gran go adjourned for noon it did not' look like hard times from the appearance of thiols under a cet tnin large tree penrllio corner i>? tho Grange hall, 'ri:e people of Keodv Branch know how to make your st ay pb-asa n t. 1 will send you a (dipping from ?the "Farm and Fireside" wnieli will give the people outside of the Grange some idea of the work of the National Giange. Tun Nation a i. (iTASi.i:, Ti.e '< II- ?wiie_? arc the specific object* for w hi Ii die National < i r;? ntr?? vil) work riuriiv the present sfMsion oi < 'on ureas; To Members of i he Fflfty-SeVcnth (ViP Tii" National Granite, Patrons of llu* bandry, representing tho farmers of the .United States, regretfully rails attention to thr following matter* upon which leg islation is de?irrd : ^ 1. Further extension of rural free mail delivery. 2.*Huhinit an Amendment to the Con stitution granting the power to congress I rtgdlate nnd control j*i| corporations combinations .if etpit il of a monnpn llitio nature. thu? prevent inn the uhi? <?f| -thi?ir corporate pnw er io r< *( ram trade or arbitrarily dx prirea. v > > j:$. EairftMiahinrnt of postal MvinR* Wnka. t ? 4. A pure ?! oo?l law. " impletion of the N'iraragu i Canal United States itional powers to the ioteratatel commiasioTl. of United State Senators bj ?O th^ ship suhiidv hill, fraud in colored oh -| tmtmtf ?hoald %11 join the bot 4?lii otbtr but 1 nod to ot'jer The of Bouii'iy, pr mIihob 7') per pwiii '>1 tin wealth of ilto rnituiiy ntyl youtroh only ttWout 25 |*?tr con l; owiitj* l< hi* disorganize'! Btute. i?. i> Items Over the State And Klsewiiere. Two thniiH n 1 persons were killed I ? v tiii earl hquako. In Kilhsiu hint wt t |< 'I'Iim iu?< i t Mt i 0)4 Itol.hins \n>in i<*i? l? oust was up I or ii lifuriii}.', hchiro 'iih tieo I'ope of the mipremo court \N etl McNiluy on ii motion lor hail, ?fuK|.ici I'opH ^runit (I I >'t< ) in the Hum ol $:V<>00 willi not Ii-Kri than two nor more- 1 1 1 * 1 1 4 Jiyo neeuril i< <. A (Ireonvillc pnliccmtiu han u k? * < I |i vpnoi isiii in ? he ?lcl ci I ion ol ci 1 1 1 1 Wil.il BUCCCnH. A lll^'IO whom In AUHpec.t ?'<! of HI, filling Home wur relict* I'ioui u certain family, lie manage'* lO pliC'O 11 llllef till) llVJHiol c n|iell, umi obtained it confession and Inter I lit! It'll OH 1 1 1 1! III Ht' I V CH. A .special !r n? HhickHhuru' to I he Statu auyt. : (in Wednesday riiohl i In- i |ispr-?v'mi y huddiu^' wan entered, the HiiK- thior I ? 1 ? ? vv ii oil' wiih tlynn nolo and n chcek lor $50 ami iti ciVih I a* I o ii ;? 1 1 ij.j lo tli** illspi'iiHiir, Mr. J . M I'liillipH, Ink en out- No o!ud us to the rohhera Iiuh Ik i n ? 1 1 k covered. Tito ChickaatlW HoHp WlirliH of Sp i ri it n tut i offered a t.ckot to Ihe Cti.irli Hion exposition and $1') c.'tt'li 10 1 1 it- wiiHln-.r worn in who tun if < I hi (III! {'ical'.'it n it in Iter ol Kudos noup v rapper.-t. I.Htitit liittli'jolin, tt Col or<?t wtitii'iti t?l 'liitl city, won 1 1 ? t ? pti:?v no 1 1 1 1 1 *i ? 1 I iackw f < ? r the expo sition. An unknown white youth mot willi a i.tul l<t!o til I htnu'W k Sunday nif>lit lit' hi id>' a lire in ? :? r one of tin? nil uterous ni<lo I iit'ks and must have fallen ash cp willi his head on the i-.? i I . A If fit' III I ruin on the Seaboard An I > 1 1 1 ? - inn over linn and his IkxIv do;.' ;.M-I I M in*.' p )< I t nf tilt' III la' 1 1 i 1 1 ? T V ft *v no with (JiMIimiMn i hat tin* ahapo h'-M IICU-H W.tM ri'llKiVI'd. Th"lf W IM it ? >t | < iit<; lot 1 1 1 1 1 hy vvh cli to identify i 1,1' li . |o| hlMalf vie' Ml). I'i /ii 'icioj vt K white, 11 J ye.tt l ii'il living W it It ! 1 1 ? r {'nindpnreiitti near ( ! t e i ? r r , after ii l't iiio last. I'rid iy nijdit urti.i!' aiel nmlied flom the homo ha; efotil.ttl. I'-'t-aieh w:ih com ineneetl, hut she was not found until .-'ulnrday morn i , tie-til ami luiued 111 II, e '? 1 1 o W . SltH WllH Htlllji'Cl (o l-J) i h pi ie. attui k.'l atr. I ?itH r<ltnp!:tii|iii^ a; I d i\ I' ri'lny. She wa-i !i dauifiift'' (>l .Inn" "i (ioo'lh-M, who nli.tntloned 11 s f, siiiily in ! ill, 1 1 ? i\ ' n;( I 'i< in in > w ? n 1 Hi r c'mI h: !i ' ?? ni'iis of H ' UK'S i. il ? ? I ? i : . !. i : ? ? - ? i ? t m i . ! i ? i h""tt":'hle i;;onv, y] ; u M III; . \li-|v ilie lli"ht opi'M). t ? r ;i I I he ( 'h I' ||||' " I' h'^'huiir K \ i n iii.-.e. ttj'? ? I hen lloti:: tlowti t ^'o lh - ht s of >.? < in I iie I ) t vid.soti l-iiilditr; ill l fi'el-i 'k S.'lu'd i v inorii i iajLf miii I h ! i ni.i the 'i rtn < of t ivo p??. heeinan, ulm, al.lra-'i' I l>V hrr seri- I Hi w . wi l'-t ht:-l eni ii; [ lip lh?? j f-.'air.- to invent i:>a!e Willi her Ih idi I 1 in ri 1 1- - i linnet lo a rrisp, li-nder : lot n 1 1 m I ii ifi* the \otil lit ol vieliiu In ,St. |'?I?m'h 1 1 1 )??* ; il .id, where, shortly In ioik noon, d i " t i i (Mine as a rcliei lo I lie Mlfferer Motnlny inoriun{.j at ahout 1 n'e! >"k r. s I >r. I". !< ( 'ora>v<>l| wis ?v ii| |? i n o aloiiif In K'u'k I i >11 r?turn iiii' Iniiii a pfo|, .t jnnal call 1 1 r ? heard >i pi 'ol f-hot I / 1 in* I ho alley Wity on Ins i ; It w n n 1 1 ' w i n ? * lijrlously III the I ?liie fiTitl the nu'l'T had d wn'ili ii nil. 111- r o\< r Ins < urs and tjo ? 1 1 1 1 not ti l.ow Ii, it th* uh.it, was so .?'use i or 1 1 ti I If ii-a'i/..' that it. was ii : i 1 a', h i m. I j ? ? 1 1 i ? tn'liin^- t lie j i h'fl i n' lii.' ht plant, sotno 'Jt'il yatds lurlh- i, he reii:/i'i| ilia! ihere w.-is k niei Inn^ limai in his modicino r.iHe which lie hud luen cari\in?I in his ri^'hf hitntl. lTp"n cxaniiuinj* lie found Vh*t n hn 1 1 ?? t had passed through otic nide of lint cafce, ahut 1,-retl the hotlh'Hun tinit Hi'h; ami ''oppcil in the utid.llc pirtiti'Mi, The tilV.i r in a niysti'r\ .-is the doctor hasn't an idea of any ojhj who would HUrinpt his i 1 1 1'. Ni'^rifu are not wjtnttd in In Idianii. I'lnt lolh>win^ notice h;ti? j hf< n poKletl in Wheatland: "No lire is hcii hv L'i\? ti that any inntt I w ho C in |d'?\ a nei? ro 1 ?hor ?> f i.c? the li'st of March, nr !i 1 1 Iioim, leases or J 1 1 n t i 1 ii ml ! > fi n v n ' trro, I heir , huiisi'H will In- hit i ntd h f U r l he 1 as t | tl ?> v of A pi il." I CO.W POSIT/OXS * !ii M'.kij r r.. i. !?:!?:. i Koliorl I*'.. L-.. \v:i < I. ?r?? in s<tr.?t Wos' n u ?r* luiii! niiiiiiy, \ ir^irtin. Jami'i rv 1 !?? )? , I ? i father df< d w hen | ? I wns tvonnir. In l !?.<? _? ? ..!?] m \Vr,>il I'nint, s?i oiiilii? his /lii'-, ?i(l?. >il ! lT??ivi?K one dement < r had #i;irk. Itnvinj? Im-?*i? Ihefe i??nr i-lilho Mcx I'm war b* distinguished hiinHtftixHH nn engineer.' lit* t>>ok an ac tive )<art"Ttrrrtnfr Tlu- hii gv of Vera Cmi/, and wm distinguished li?r bravery at the battles of ( Vrro < innln and ( 'Impnltopee At tljo outbreak of the Civil War, he was ollVred t t?o <d?h f command ?>f Un united Slates army, but hp said, "I cm novor draw toy a word Against Virginia, my native irate. " So ho turned his hack on wealth And all a great p<<w?r conld give hlm? but went to the capital of the Confederacy (wliich wns Kjchmond) to ufter hi? aervicea to native Mate. I f,< waa immediately made niajor general ot tho Virginia foic?s. He ki i t rbia posi tion until after tin- hat tin of<Svv^n Pine*, 'inn. Joaeph Iv Johnson wn# the com mander-in-ellief ?>f the ' onfederat-* army Mid he alto commanded tho G\ nfcdcr ut?* In tbia batt'e, but be was aeverely wounded and waa for montba nrSfit for Fcrvic*. Lee wu appointed in bin place. After Gen. Jtfhnaton waa well, t>ee was ?till kept ttythe* Command, becnuae ' he proved hKnaelf of no srreal ability. Jle fnugM wgxinat the Fidoa army under ' rr'it.-.MeClaUan peren battlfa, ?ne right ftf'-rthe other, for aeren daya. He won ad except the laav one. .!*? con,. t ?I?rt v ly defeated anoihar mrmy under G*n. At Mftosam, ? He rn.nlaed an attack. ?* FwderiAe Im * with terrible alUfcfctft M 'tbia bfciiU Ure? kaiOyd oa?M> ?** infill OI1CO 'I'll*' I *.*? I ?????* I COIIl!ll!*H<lur H hh general ilurusido. A t Nharpshurir hi* fought another bat tle wiili Aid hlUn, I. rti fought him xt< lit I v , hut Mil'hllttn rcclMved lnr??" ??. 1 n I it r? t- 1 ii < ? n t l.ve then i ?tr<?t?'(l. A t ( .'hhn<'f llorstilio hfl defeated Mil ?rniy uijiIi i linker, hut kn lost ono of ?i i - line <>|)ii i ifl a ill ? i <*n i' friend, 'I human I. Jackson who v;ik culled ?Sl<'ninv?ll " *! im ky.in A-v < it t i vtdm rtf. ho fought llu> greatest lmttlo ot tin* war, 1'iit lie win forcuil to m trial In ? ami' hi' w As greatly niitnnm tiered. 1 If after w hi dx i aid, ''If I had hud Stonewall Jackson at (Jetty.shurf^, 1 is uii Id have won a j4r?-i? t victory." ll<- foogl.t another one at. a place call i-d I ho W ! Idel liesK. This was ail indo rihivw haltlc. Ill* fought another at Spottm I vania. This win alto litdeoiaive. Ili witH iii<v\ lii'hie^i-d at. Petersburg I he I ni n coiiilnrtiilUT was l' lyase* S. Grant At hud tirai-t ea|>ltircd I'etcra burg. then started t < > retreat t < ? hauviile. hut liu win cut <>11 trom tliut place, ll^ lin n started towards Lynch I H i iv, hut lie wan also cut oil from that !?!?*<?? I In was now surrounded at A j ?- ' pomattox coin t house. lie wan forced to hiii render bi? little arinv of lens than eight thousand men to ( Irani with eigh ts I Ii. i i.i Hand Grant del an honor\hlo thin^ for I ,ee'? army. lie actit them |ir i\ i -ioi,H( a-, they woie on the point of Htai \ utioii Im all these buttles, Lee was ?.>ut iiiiiii liered, and hid men wcro ragged I'liis i ? titled the military career of (icnei al I, i f. Attfrr t!i?i surrender, h i devoted him aidf to t he tlul lea of tlie presidency of Washington t'olle'c. where lie apciu his elnaing yeai a. Ilo ?'lietl at I <e.\ iiiKlon , V it., October I If til , 1^70, at tho ago of sixty-three. Ilis death wan gicutly mourned t hrotighoiit the Southern ^tateit. (ieii hew w?? a true cluiatinn w h" never toi'.ehed whiskey nor tobacco. In IS.'U a line, large monument waseroo ted to his memory at Richmond. Age l'J- i>rti < lai enco Trantham. JOHN A l,DKNr \ N I) I'KISCl 1,1, \. It. i* in the w i -iter, the year after .IoIiii Aldcn and l'tiscilla hid .stood on the ieie hore and watched the ' 'May flower" Kail out ot sight ; and now they feel ti.ut as all cha.'ice of ever gctlini; hack to KniJand ? s hi*'. New Kugland in their home, and the little colony of Puritans must defend their lo uio*a a^onst the In dian* and tight tike tt rrihb.! winters alone. Surreal whs tho danger of beiuK sur prised and inasdai red by the li>?liann while in church that tho men-drfliTtn fir ry their guns to church with them, (?? jirotect t lie msc Ives and their wives and children, ?lohu Allien and I'/ fat ilia are on i heir w i v lo church, he with his gun and she with her hildc, an I perhap9 tliev XIIs looking around tor J n?t iniiif whomight he I. h king among the frecu of the f?? ; or perhaps they see mealier little band til faithful pcopju going along flic h.iiiu roiul. in whieli they can join theiiiHel vi'i, to make the little company stronger in the d.tiif'c runs foit?*t. Them* early I'urilaiiH endure*! yreal hardships, as may In' seen in their faces, w Inle I i living the toirihlo weather ami the danger from the huiiatis, hill they al 1 way.', when .Sunday came, went to ehnicli in the iace of all dangers, and, jii Mill-prised hy the Indiana while at | ehi.reli, the men would tuke their ^iiiih iiliil tlrive the sa vagex hack into th? for 1 ( and t'.ieii return t ? > the worship of I < io'd in their i ii t le (? ir tress chili c h . age I > ? gr J .leannic S. Stone)'. ISLANDS : I -'la nils art/ IumMch cif land nnlire | I \ mu r ion ruled liy water. Tliortf are a great, tit'iny kinds; ootno are I lorinetl hy vlcanoes throwing tip l lava, and then the soil {p'l.s on ! tin* tit, and birds Mying over drop Heeds a ol t Ii e y grow up in it pes ami (Mai's, so, when t.he people hcI Jtle on the islands they find the I tree ami brushes <?n u. Sonio is ; lauds are uiade of coral. Australia istiie largest inland in ! lie world; i t i s in the hot zono u nd has many kinds of trees on it, and ! tii * people that, liyed on it were I savages until the while men came and Held let!. They found a great I many precious st ones ; they farm and raise sheep. It has a licit soil [ ami i -i to?l. very moil utainous. The Hiitish Isies art; west tif Kit i rope, and t hey are. uiatie tip ol Kng laiwl, Scotland, Ireliiud and Wales j ritey would he very coltl if it was m i for tile gulf Htieaui that tem pt rs the cliinate. Ktiglaml in one of the greatest nations in tho world and the people that live thero are white rnd among the higlieet civi* I lizeil. 1 j Cuha has come under tho United State's pi'iteetion since the war ? wiili Spun. The United Slates took the l'hiliipinc Islands in the j w a t w i I h Spain .Joaepli M. Nelson. Age 1 'J ? grade t; I W ait for What? FANNIE HILL BURLESQUE COMPANY. TUliBSDA v. I- Kirv v7th., , l litro.hiriwtf tin* !? test Dancca .and t-'urinv Stiyiuu'f. Municipal Candidates. W?? pl;?ci' Kcfori' t f i t n* \ t I K-mn<-ralic | I'rinruv <>f 1 1 : c i it\ of ( 'a inlc 11 , tor nom ination iho (allowing ^"iit Ifini-n : h'( ) K M \ Y )U K. < ). A I .DK K M KX * Ward I l>avi() Wiiht'rapoon " 2 I ha* K. J,e\v i s " :$ David \V?.|f?? " I W. !?'. Malone. X FOB AI-DKKMKX. Wo present the immo .of W. Gciton* ht'imi>rn*a MUitablo man for uldcrman from Wnrd8. Many Voters. We hereby announce II. L. Watkint for alderman (runt Ward 4. Many Vetera. Wo hereby ?u#>;?'Kt H. B. Wilhamft a* n competent man fur Alderman in Ward 2 Many ?otfr?. We respectfully suggest the nimt of J. A. Singleton ?* ? competent man for Alderman for W#rd 1. . . Many .voter* of Ward I. We hereby flng?<At the name of .T. J. Workman aa a ? ont|>ctcnt mw> for Alder* man tor Ward 3 Many voter* o( Ward 3. We pteaent IIm name of W. & Burnet ? ft nh*bU aidtrmaa for W?< 4.rt A Card To The Public. My 1 > ( i h i uess homo in now in the Southern h??ll of tbo A. I K Kennedy building, w In r?i 1 will be pleased 1 1> tin et and greet my (Id friends and customers, and ns many new i>n<Sj as will favor me wit.lv their patronago and eonlidence. 26 Years A Candidate Before The People For Business. > Whatever of success 1 have achieved I believe duo to a rep utation for lair dealing, honest (goods, courteous an I polite at tention to everybody. I .-h ill endeavor to maintain it to the end. WILL CARRV A FULL LINE OF (lenvrul Merchandise. All goods bouyht at. the lowest possible net cash prices, and will he sold as low a lowest. Special attention given to Staple Groceries, (Jrain, Fertilizers and Agricultural Im plements. Am agent for the celebrated M'CORMICK HARVESTERS, MOWERS, HAY RAKES, &C. A I so Tcnneseo \Y iigons Liberal advances on approved security at liberal prices. AVtVMyl^ 'jVTSfS .MP. ,1. 15. STKKDMAN, The well known and popular Cotton Buyer, will, as here tofore, have his ellico and headquarters at iny store. Soliciting a continuance of the liberal patronage extended to me in t he past, I am, Very Respectfully, H. G. GARRISON. Fine ChickeuB For Salo. frt iuioUum* column of 'I lie Chr-mi (.?It: will bo found fin ndvert if< ui'-nt from Mr. BrooUa Inumn, of York* villf, who 1 1 lift f?omf? of tli? lin^stj chickens for sftlc in ? !?<? Sl^'o Mr Inmin's fowls nrc bcunticH tin 1 if yon firo ? hinkinf* of buying yon will do j'ourm'lf nn injustice not. to cinnmu n'v' itc with him Writo Mr. It. man i and hiK price* for both chickens find o^irH will he ii plcrtsint surprise to you. CODING SURE! Thursday, Feb. FANNIE HILL THE BEST VAUDEVILLE AND BURLESQUE COM PANY TRAVELING. Meeting of City Democratic Executive Committee. The City Democratic Executive Com mittce met last Friday night ?t the Opera House. Mr M. Btitm was elected (Chairman, and Mr. W. F. Malone, Sec retary and Treasurer. Warda were rep resented as follows: 1 ? W T. Hammond, Xav nilljnga. 2? K. J. Lewi*, W. M. Lcllis. .'1 ? M. Ilnntn, (5..C. Bruce. 4 -W 8. Burnet, \V. F. Malone. I)r. .f. W. Corbctt was elected a mem ber at large On t lie motion of G. C. Bruce, it was decided to retain the old election rule of | requiring candidates to file their pledges one week in advanoo of first primary and pay to the JCxeciHivo Co'innittee the sum of one dollar towards defraying ex peiH?H ? >f election. C'n the motion of \V T. Hammond. the first primary ia to be hold 1st Tuesday in Maroh, and if neces sary a Hocond to he held on 2nd Tues- j j dav in March. The following managers of elect I <n wt#re then appointed. Ward 1 ? Polling place, Opera Houw? L. 1,. Wldiakor, Jno. W. Wilson. T. 15. j Denton. v Ward 2-T-^olHnir Place, "Wolff's store, South-- It. F:. Barfield, E. J. Hlssell, C. NVUon Ward .1 ? Polling P'nce, Workman Ionise sample room ? K. B. Cureton, J. n. Arrants, ti. S. Hhame. Ward 4 ? Polling Place. Corner r.vttV ton and f<aurenM st.reets~W. K. Mc Creiglit, J. K. Alexander, W. W. Ilug Kin?. W. F. Malone, Sect'y. Charleston Exposition Rates. On account of Iho South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Expo aition to ho held la Charleston, K. C , beginning December Is', 1901, the Southern Railway itill sell excursion tickets to Charleston and return at ? lie following attraotive rates t From Camden, S. C., For $.V1S0, tickets on sale rl a'dy, limited to r< tnrn Jane 3rd, 1902. For $4 25, tickets on Rale da ly, limited to retnrn ten (10) days. For 83 10, tickets on snje Tues days and Thursdays, limited to ce ? nrn iHjven (7) days. > Correspondingly reduced rates fmn other points The Southern Railway operates doable d?ily trains on convenient schedules with Fnllraan RWpors to and from Charleston, 8. P. Fir farther information *pply to NWVR. HABTWB^, Ag?, ' ^ Camdeo, S. 0. K. W. HUNT, D. P. A., *' ? Ofcaflss 05. S. t/, ' Tax Returns for 1902, County A mi nus's k, ("a muen'i S C.t Dkc. 5, 1301. .Tho C?>unty Auditor'# uillce will bo open to receive tax returns froii) Jan uirv l^t. l!?02. to February 20tli, 1302, All persons who are required bv law to make returns must do ho both of their real ami personal property bv February 20th, 1302, as titty per rent penalty will bo added after that time. Persons owning property in town* and cities must make a seperate return <>f their citv property. The County Auditor will visit the following places for the pur pese of recei 'ing returns. Iiiicknow, January (?, r Turkey Creek, .lanuary 7, Hrthune, January 8, Haley's Mill, January 0. Bower's School House, January 10, A bncy , J anuarv 1 1 , Kershaw, January 13, Westville. January 1 4 , Liberty Mill, January l?, Knhon's X Roads, January 17, CnreUm's Mill, January 18. No returns will be received unlet s they are properly made out and sworn to before a magistrate or notarv public. 1\ T. BRUCE, Auditor Kershaw County. OfHco Of CO SUPT. OF EDUCATION*. Camden, 8, C., Jan. 17, 1902 The regular examination for teachers' county certificates will be held on Fri day, February 21st. 1902. D. B. CLARKE, Co. Supt. of Education. NOTICE TO HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS. Notice is hereby given that "no per. son shall as hawker or peddler, expose for sale <>r soil any goods, wares, mer chandise In any county in this state un. leas he has received and read}* to plo duce and exhibit a license from the Clerk of t ho Court of Common Pleas of such County so to sell or expose for sale goods, v wares, merchandise in said coun ty," the said Clerk to issue sairt license to be good until the last day of December next, after the date of issue. Attention is called to the following section^ Sec. 14. Ml. It shall he the duty of ev cry magistrate ami every Constable anil of the sheriff and of his regular deputies, to, and every citizen may. demand and inspect the license of any hawker or peddler :n his or their County who shall come under the notice of any of said otlh cers, and to arrest or cause to be arrested anv haw ker or peddl*r fonnd without a good and valid license ami to bring such haw ker or peddler before Ihe nearest magistrate to be dealt with according to law. Sec. 1 M54. ./That the provisions of this Chapter shall not extend to vendors of newspspers. magazines. vegetables, to bacco. provisions of anv kind or agricul tural products, or for sale by sample per. sons traveling for established commer cial honses, but shall extend and apply to vendors of any other class and kind of goods. wares and merchandise, and for sale by aainpUa or otherwise by such hawkers and peddlers of stoves, r 'nges. clocks, lightning rods, sewing machines, pianos or organs . The license fees as fi?e4 by the Cora tniasioner*, are ss follows : Veixtors of Storm f 90.00 *? " Fruit trses 10,00 n " Rs?we? 20.00 ? LigWfcng R-?4s ' 20.00 Cfber vendors excluding the above : Foot Peddlers 2 50 Onc>hores Vehicle 6.00 Two- horse Vehiolo 10 00 Four bores Vehicle 20.00 J. B. PHELPS, . Contf PtfnUm. _ NEW STORE! NEW GOODS! 1 wi.-di to inform my friends and the public generally tlin 1 have moved to the new store one door south of the House where I will be pleased to have all my ft tends call% and see me. I handle si?m 0 T11K V KkY BKST % t. ^ ; .. ?. Groceries, Fruits, etc , and in fact anything you may need % in the general merchandise line. When you need ANY- I TlllMJ call and see uie. In my new quarters 1 am better fj| |)repared than ever to serve my customers. 3 Soliciting an earlv call from all, I am ... i ? Yours Very Kes pee! fully, R. B. WILLIAMS. ISIcycles Coino in and ace I ho host iquippod heyeje shop in Uio Stato. Any part of any bieyclo'mnde new on short notice. Complete line (if t lie host sundries on hr.nd. Our six p is run hy steam:/ power. v> ^ 31 5ioliiiiei*y Of nil k i nils repaired. Wo don't want. (?> hear ot any person in thia county saying thoy have to send their machinery to some other ei'y to he repaired. We have all the necessary appliances for doing such work. We can repair your pijes when Iho iee hursts them, abo >t as pood as anv other person in town. Any work t urned out of this shop is strictly guaranteed. Thinking you aU for our trg hrtsi ncss this fail, and hoping for a continuA\?eox^f the s imo, We are yonre truly, CAMDEN BICYCLE &, MACHINE SHOPS, Shop opposite A. 1). Kennedy store. Main street. CANTEY & CANTEY. g?23ra?* KSt 63 .txwnBasR General Insurance 1\ gents, 'Bro kerage, Real Estate and Col lecting Agents, - - - &0. ??$:* NOTICE OF CITY REGIS TRATION. Notice is hereby given that the hooks of the Supervisor of Kegistr ition for tlu* city of Camden will he open at the Coun ty Auditor's oilier* for the registration of nil ?|Uttlili?'(l voter*, from Jjmuary 8th, ItlOL', to and including March 2oth, l'.iO.' W. ft. .McCreight has been appointed Supervisor of Registration. E. O. MoCK KKJHT, M \ VoR. J. J. (JOODA Mi, Ct.KRK & TlJKAN. Tax Notice. Ofliee of Treasurer Kershaw Coun-| ty Cnnulcn, S. C., JSt* i ?t . , 12th, 11)01. f In accordance with the act to raise supplies for fiscal year cominenriiiu Jaijuar} 1st. 1901, notice is hereby v?iven that the Treasurer's office of Kershaw county will be open for the collection of taxes from the 15th day of October, 1900, until the 1st day of March, 1 90'J. The rate per centum for Kershaw coun ty is as fallows : Mills State 'Mixes ^ / 5 SchooL/Taxe* 3 (bounty Taxes 4 KaibRoad Taxen 2 '.J Total 14?4 The following Special levies have been made also: M ills Special School tax District No. 1. 3 Special School tax. District No. 1, for interest on School Bonus Graded School Building, Mills, riot No. 1 ^ ?'.j cial School tax District N<>. 1, :? ' ' 1. ? > ? ? ' 7, 2 ? ... jo y 11,2 1 -J, 2 j ' 1 7, 3 ? ' 1?, 3 AH information as to uxfs will l>e fur- 1 | niahed upon application. N'o liat of namos for tax receipt* will bo reoclypd \mlf?? t ? i o amount of t'ix j iitiiiK'V i>? <lf p.^ult ??il vsiili the k?1i1 lift. | Thi? rule will he Htrlctly enforced. \V. li/ HOUGH, Co. T rf>?H. Fine Chickens For Sale, j If you wish Fowls or from the. fpiowt 11. I'. Kork S. (' Drown | l/'gliorm find whit-* \Vy>iodoH-os jn tin) South write mo. If you f.isN viiIIh do not write ill", hh I do not breed hiicIi, Only one tri ? \\ h t? Wyandottes left, font, ]c>t? of lUickn j and Jjo^horna. Orders fir tilled in rotation. Can (111 i-rd-jr* no.v promptly. Write me your wantfl, IMOOKS IN M AN, Vorkvil'o, H. r. THE CAMDEN HOTEL, Corner cf Main & DcKitt) St. CAMDEN, 8, O. Under entirely new ; management and run j in - the very best ? ? style, the table being ? supplied wiili the best < fhe jnarkct affords, ? Katei i reasonable. ? * ?>* 1. NAT HIS. Mabaokr. i k?-? ? ? MONEY TO LOAW. On farm lands or other approved *e curilv. S. JiOO AN LAN<?. M a v 15?1 yr. -mmv th maw llivriib ? ? w ?>v? ???> j Money t<> loan on approved 1 Es tate Security, at fceven per cent. Kasy I terms. No eomntiH*doni? charged. L. A. Wittkowsky. C'nmden, S. C. 0. I.. Winkler, b'J William St., jJnly-lH. New York, D. G. ZEIGLER, Architect, : : : Sumter s S. ('. j Expert consultation on all matters per i tainin^ to buildings. Re/nodeling of ex j i st i n tc structures a specialty. oct25 DR. FENNER'S GOLDEN FtE/L/IErF CUTS CURE$ ANY GR(t> BRUI6ES vv TC COLDS I SPRAINS B B/d ? SlfcJ| BRONCHITIS STINGS 3 B^Sfi SORE THROAT j TUSTY KAILS Jb. lAlL Jk NEURALGIA 'COLIC INSIDE OR OUT DIARRHCEA Druggists In 1 to 8 minutes 25c, 50c, $1, I'or huIo bv F. M. Zemp & PePass. ORAYAGE. I wish to announce to my friends ftnd the public i??'n<*r:illy tlmt 1 w ill- -J n the f u r 11 re r.in n dray wafron in Ciufadeh. and will appreciate very much oriiers ty ?lo liH.ii } i it ^ ot imy kind. Prompt ."\nd rfaUi factory Bervlce will be rendered. Kespcetfullv, C. L. MOSELEY^ ? \ Green Grocery, Eestanrant and Baarfliuit House. ? I w ipli to announce that I am riowj in my new quarter# ^opposite Singleton'a l):?ki ?>?; nnil am ready to serve the pub lic with :oy preen grocery, rovtaurnnt and l?-.ardin^ h'?;is?? ({living tbo?a throo all under the ?jin?' roof, I utn a'nletoylro tber.i all my pei?->nal supervision and guarantee mv friends tbo very beat aer. vice. Call and nee me at yonr earliest convenience. ll<>m?'inhor the place?, opposite Singleton's llakory. Keapectfnlly, W T. HAMMOND. GEO. S. ILIIMR &J? ? MANUFACTORIES OF? I Doors, Sash, BTmds, Moulding, Building Materia^ Sash Weights and Cord* CHARLESTON, - - - .'& C, Purchase our .mtlboi, tWih . - we guarantee superior- to * sold South, and I f ty9 poney. . Window and ] ttiiL "