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SjfcWtH. r*wr ti 1mA it now »n«J (Hard fttfdrt »H»t often . JaA king coiton Otter dftjf r to-diiyii no itereRI« •ftte y«*r» «go tiwn ift ltk« Juoe, rot people rlCw liee ftowtHftjrW the prio- i (brtunate iters *hen »*>is IjiWve labor mmI ft monopoly & donrgii tft well •• in tM» State mtelf»^iJl teoi>olB»e>iieni on tte •OW making war on the Fur- Lma Aswxsationv We hare of knowing thftt the oul- Opjpssidoo of Thk Yr^rur. at the iat flommentied btntioeaa ht» liH mftfty of oor friends from walking fefcti* spider's pnrlor. tke Abbeville P^aT and Banner disa- jNb «M •• and thinks each paper dteftU be largely Wed with home writ- • tteinitmr. Usislsri will differ. Id Ah- bdoi/U wkero oeeodoie, who are uaod to bd SOBdpmkfc Vot down here, where poo- pfc aie ateftly Baptiata and Methodufts, kiatettpr (o be brief. Xkk Bt«*e flaaneies are improving. As ft tell known t!hs b*cs are cullectod one jotr later tbte' they are dne, and to '61* Ike obilgWtiooa of the Common- '^Ullb i| ite summer and fail the Leg- Islatera ten aaaaally for aorend yean ttrtntfkotihed the Sohnelftl board tor Iteriw a'antBowirt sum of msnoy to titfe dlbf ftki» paridd'until the Uses ahonld Thk year, hoWefer, by th<f treasury ha* jjy*,. i- koan otehiad to meat altdafftand* with * 'tfRfWiklBg'a dol&r of the 8200,00^ . y wkinh tbi Legislature made prorta- l|*i ami 60 money on h and tilfiiat uh- ’ ‘ tk tea taiee somdiu. _ - - 5 X Bttla wmra book keeping in coontwv ng would be n great! the pnreea of proriden. A a few day* ago, a ploaaaoi life o r a Ma wtffe aad ohild, who live com* ft mpdethtie mlary. (hi the e a weekly for eeeihr ail foie used — 4sffo Apd being kdptMpnrate and being tetefoient to anpply iKiumboid need*.— Xtty (tttrs indulgooce i* paid for by eub- tepiowt Asulnl. The snides of food mmd were of good qWlily and variety, ft ft* tetter than moat people have at tewoh greatar coat. ThU happy family te ftOO ftom' eare and laya op year by jfearu growing bank account for hard ftmm and rainy days. la Speaking of the sand care fbr dys- .tkonaf Ga n Banner-Watch• asfat “BmI it ia an old remedy tj*-. - - wmn kia loog boon in practice in the ru- ^ < fal dimrioU around Athens, and hund * ikdaof OWOS have been effected by it— tesbroten oat afresh h Ooo- m ■ bisastug to tbopnrac* flUaw^ter trvs wm t #>P« tetef are of the , and phrsonf who have been frwin dyspopafo for years are outirely cured. The mad taken .ted*. m»M0» te very flue grains, and "'*ft-boel when gotten from the run of a k bobbles up with the tte water. Take a teaspoonfh) The effoets ere not at or >h/hrioos, and after a teiwdufa pMteHS own eat any kind of wU dftaer it tflotBugiily. MV. Wedd fUtncriy a citueu Of Athena, vteNMRamd pnhrerferd gten fot'mnd, and k " took fodafl (piantity after eacb meal ter ymrs, *»d epys he never auSered ^ • wnb dyapepth ntfonrards, add the glam • kept bis bowels regulktrd. The ^ itmuft is ate^e ond Costs nothing, and [ ■ ^^Sstte tte state of nia^i reliable pnr- 0%^' fair «^'mji.''liAnnnltco that there isnothw • fo^ ktesthms about its uae, If nocesM- fe UMs givft a* nntnBCr of cvhifiCates svwwv pafrft'f wko suBered for yearn from' *’ v Vf ttei atfUetiba and are now entirely wolf n> ' '•#11 wwmm.-Siir trsofcdo 'wutu mumlo. tlte! un ftotUMay, discov««vd iW|ft»B Wains. Tte sruga'ooeeb and add ftri Walker srreetdd. He courier wore sauncle / the railway' to jail awaking ft* aeotftg'tff tte' Ci Sit 1 * of Setsiona nud a tsrtn Ik t£e Geev^d penitentiary. Wal and the tetsgnpb are brain*. Ok tW fan*, the a.7the whs mtfnele ; tte ni6kw ing machine is bCairts, The sreitr nii: ker has a negro wife. He was a bitter die and sickle were mttsclo ; thml Kadieal when he first enme here, but tffrhod DemocViu in 187C. If Walker's -etofy is tree luVe «e s fide opportunify fbr the Hon. Jaiffes'G.'Blifne to nssut his wronged kinsman out* of his present trouble and thereby partially ri£h't thC wrongs dune him iu the past'. ELC. B? be. !Uwlt«w. The Barnwell Baptist Sdndrty School Convcntiun w ill meet v ith the iloaema* ry Baptist church «a Friday before the fourth Bunday in Septeuriier. 1 btfoviac tor y sermon tu be preached by Rev. A. Bo'st or his alternate Kav. J. J. Get- singer. Mi siono'y sermon to be preach ed by Rev. J. M. Bostick or his alter nate Rev. G. N. Askew. Superintendents will please tnke no* t iee and' have their schooh represented by lettef and nil delegates who go by way of railroad will*get off at WiHiston, S. C. Ittllroad. Rev. F. J. Saxh/.iw, Presidenti W. R. BotMtuh, Secretary. Editor Proplr: Much has been written rega ding prop er and remnnerative i-mploymcnt for women, silk culture, ponltly raising; trades of various kinds whiali arc no doubt very profitable. But there are runny ladies who have no opportunity to raise silk worms or follow any employ- tnent of that kind. To that class I wish to open whst to me was entirely a new field. Some three months ago on uncle of mine from Albany, N. Y., was visit ing at our house and we were talking of plated ware which he wus engaged iu manufacturing, and to gratify my curi osity he made a plnting machine and re plated our knives, forks, spoons and cas tor. It only cost Si and it done the Work perfectly. Some of our neighbors saw what we had plated, wanted meto do some pkiting for theui. I havu since tB'en wofkcd 22 days and have cleared during that time 8D5.4.Y At almost every house I got from 82 to worth of plating to do and such work is most all profit. This work Is as nice for la- (!TeS as' it ia for gentlemen us it is all in doors work and any one enu do it. To any of join 1 readers that will send me a vene of pofctry or pruee I will *end them full direction* for making ond using a plating machine liko raine that will plate gold, silver and nkMe. I am mak ing ft forgo scrap l>ook Co exhibit at the fain. Please address JnsiR CAsaxy, Obeiliu, Ohio. Sixty Ckkth in thk Scpremr Col’HT.— In a suit before Judge Pressly in Kershaw county, certain items in a bill were allowed, including one for sixty cents, to which the defendanf took e* is brains, lbs Mason cotton-pioki promises to bo to the cotton fields the sdif binde> ht to tte grain field, former of thft future will need to ft large extent, so engineer end of labor, and a student, instead of a siti pie laborer, as the former of the piy •a*. The sooner we accept thU add govern nbd educate ourselves and oar chilircn accordingly, the more profita ble wlflotir firming be. If ‘any fool can be a farmer' and make a living cut of it, What art) the possibilities of farming under skilful and iutell’gent management. Kvetl in the most simple operation* of the fitVtu, education'will be of use to us every day, uot only in enabling as to di • revt oar work to thft best advantage, but % giving tu the ability to' keep account of everything, and know whether a cer tain practice or crop pays us of not* One cau tell how much a man ought to plow, cultivate or harrow iu a day. I remember onoc that I went away, to be gone all day, leaving a new hand to har row a piece of land'f'or whent- At uight I found he hml got over six acres with u harrow six feet wide. He insisted that he llfld done all he could. But after he had seen the figure* on a board, u nd found that he had traveled less than one mile an hour, he was quite ashamed, and s&ii : ‘It * no'use frying to fool you on a day's work,’ and he never tried I? again,' Thk Cotton Pickkr. —Mr. Jo*. B* Blalock, of GoMville, Went down to rtumter lust week to see the Mason Oollon-Pteker. He had been, like most others, skeptical about it, but be smv it tu operation and wu* thoroughly convinced that It will do all thaf ia claimed for If. It picks four huudVed pounds per hour, picks h» clean hand* cuu, takes nothing but the cot ton, and does not injure the unopened holla or the stalks. The inventor et- p* eta .*ooo to have the machine per fected, but they will uot be for sale In time for the present crop. Tur. Inkvrancr t^t'KsTioN. —The Ab- bovilie Pi cat* and Banner, referring to tite recent agitation of the insurance question iu Columbia, say a : 'The people need protection from tbewe sharks who so often beat the In sured out of so much. The insurance cooi|>enlre of this State have made set- thtneuta by which their customers have loet hundre.ia of tboueanda of dollars. Tbs offldal published state- meutasbow an unnatural growth from any legitimate business. We need a law requiring the companies to fulfill the contracts upon which they receive money.’ Bio Doers—The Boutberu negro does not take kindly topelltia of the homeopathist He believes in the largest doses Of the old-acbool prac- .. , , . , lice, and will toss off a tumblerful of ceptton aud appealed to the Supreme) ... , , ™ . ....... oastor-oil with a smack of The hfy«bc*t jvwhoiul ftlbtlhal in Court, the SfAte hits concluded ila' protracted consideration of the grave issue involv ed, and hat reached lh« conclusion that the allowance of the enormous charge of sixty cents in cxocm of the established bill was an error iu the Court below, aud that much of the proceedings i» over* ruled. Economical.—Bob Tooulb* says diet Mcmmiugcr, the Secretary of the Treasury, waft ft very econotuiral public servant. He hired negroes to print the Confederate currency, end paid fhem for their work by giving thim the n*e of their presaes to print fjr themselves at night. In the foatter of a 'frugal mind,’ Momuiingcr had a superior in a man who hired nognxw to gather drift- wood in the Colorado river after the war ■nd pile it np ia his yard. They board- fin themselves, and he paid them half of all fne drift-wood they collected, which drift-wood, of course was just us much their ortta as it was his. The deluded darkeys called fois 'working 6h shears,’ totally unaware of (life fact that they were furnishing the wood fot the sheafs. —Texas Siftings. Th« fftwftthera Fa«^ftVr. One often heftrif a reninfk hiade to the effect tlwt any fool can be a farmer, of that vacation is wastod on one Who on - ly tilfi Hie soil for a living', These re< mark* were newer the truth; perhaps, yeftra ago, when tte codtttry Was new, tte virgin soil would yield abundant crops always without care oh fttfi part of tte husbandman, and inreci enemies, blight, mat, &.y were rieariy unknown. tmt now inch wirings are'for from true, and we are beginning to raahifo that 'knowledge Is power' on foe form jbst as sufifly as anywbefrs etec in' the Wotid. of tte fed radret kinds; and nbf modi' f required to fee them •f tte finest dfWhiaery Pie Ison fte fiufo, and the farmer feeds skitt mml MnilM to «g| fosse km. pfoVedtimhfto lift mi&ixibA nth. to for .till tern a smack ul bis lips. Even a glass of salts and senna will be swallowed wflb gusto, while a bolus Is taken without a moment’s hesitation. An Englishman, who hunted la the Boudan, says that nothing g+Vee an African saVage greftter pleasure than a good dose 6F medreine. He found his medicine-chest more useful in making the negroes friendly than hla revolver and breech-loading rlfl**. But the medicine must be strong and rapid in its eff ets, for Uie savage is too impatient to wait several hoars for the medidne to operate, and too much Influenced by bis sight and taste to be satlafled by a small dose. He is never so happy as when ha has taken a good dose of crototr eH and col- ycyoth, or four or ttve grains df tartar pmetlc. Holloway’s pills were as popular in the Soudau as ia Loadon, and the sportsman found that the more liberal be was with these powerful cathartics the more willing were the negroes to serve biro medioine-cbest, tbe natives rftspected film as a great ’medicinfi-maD.’ Tbe tffofe be physicked them tbe better they liked it. But witihug as they were to be doctored Internally, not one of them would submit to an operation with the knife. Bfipfomber 12—Abodf in thiiscc> reflteg himself Lem falter, at appeanineea, a white man, teva ene eighth parf %fiik veife. Wfied hfi firaf IU war «’ vfiador bl patent thfih he has been Stating. Walker ift-ttfe fefeb to James G. newtkes for |feV Itef Btiife fteated Lrfttters and aistevs oat ^oiiy years ago onr took wore '* fftet te teifoi^ tohfotefer i-jcV-. .-f ■miiirtf ft Xft eotofeU tomffy etofrio* «i • htefo noted for tta eftwiaUy of’ Guten patrons, was sold hi tire regular cus tomary otfeoer for the gum of fljttl. Tbe blU of shle wan drawn In tbe usual wfty, saya that It wee , feted Havana, Cuba, Juo4 ttod. 1884-lneteftd of Bar- atogft, 5. V., August 96, 1884-tbe day of the exebenfe of property and price. The bin of enle was drawn by a Span ish or Cuban attorney—si guest at tbe asm) hotel with the high contracting parties. The colored girl (a shout twenty years of age, very light colored and very comely to look upon. She was a nurae in the family of her recent owners, and in that capacity has visit ed Saratoga three or four years. Tbe purchaser is a Cuban widower, also a gueat at tbe same house. He has been a widower about ten yesrs has no chil dren. It Is said he will be married upon his return to Havana in October. It is not generally known that slaves have been brought to Sura toga by their owners for nearly a hundred years Most of them were, of course, brought by southerners of our own country be fore the war. It whs said id those days that it was not unusual for a fam ily or au individual to transfer a slave here, the rioemnentary portion of the tmosaetton being uenerslly deferred until home was reached. Usually the case was one of money-raising, though sometimes it w»s merely a desire on the one side to acquire a servant, and a willingness on the other side to sell the one wanted. The Hals of a slave in Stratoga in 1884 is, however, an ex- traordiUHiy matter. Mrs. Harriet Beecher-Stowe mlflrht find in Saratoga material for a greater book than ‘Un cle Tom’* Cabin.’ The tipiriM iinbit. The twsaud Courier has been In vestigating the opium habit in this Htate. and after a careful considera tion of all the faefs obtained, arrives at the startlfng- conclusion that the number addicted to this habit is ’not less than 2 per cent, of the entire pop ulation of the State, or 2(T,000 sousl.’ It concludes an editorial as follows: ‘It is certain at leant that a dreadful plague, of recent origin It may be, but of nloet frtpld growth, that already number’s thousands of* victims, that blights and debases evt-iy soul that comes wiibin reach of fts poisonous breath, and tfiftt never gives back to health and bappfness the unfortunate whom it has once poesessed and doom ed to suffering and death, Iranp* II I s a cloud over every happy liiroA in South Caroline, even as the cholera plague hangs over the fair fields and sunny-hHIs of France. ‘It will not avail to let It alone of ftl low it ‘to rnn Its course,’ There is no evil without its remedy, and the rem edy for this evil must be found and applied promptly and with nn unflinch ing hand. It is not a ca»e lor local op tion or feeble executed prohibitory statutes. The whiskey habit Is far lestt dangerous in'bat kindly Nature baa set her brand up-u every one who violates her perfect laws and Indulges In it, and bos stamped upon the in flamed countenances of fhose whom It ma es mad the impress of the tvil passion* it eagsadera in their hearts. Dread of tbe shame of exposure doubt less deters many from the use of al coholic in toxicants who, but for the cer tnlnty of detection, would give rein to their appetites and speedily become hopeless drnn ards. 'The opium habit, on tbaother band is tbe more to be feared and condem ned, for tbe very reason that it does its deadly work in secet ami scarcely leaves a sign. Li e some poisonous vine ia tbe forest It strangles the giant It embraces while concealing from passing eyea'ths ruin it bfewrougbt. The matter calls for restrictive legfi- fotfdn that sbonld be prompt and cer tain in operation, while it need not be severe. Every safeguard that cab be thrown around the sale of the drug shonM be pdt in force, aod tbe penal ty fof violating a Is w of such benefl cent intent abould be both ao certain and severe as to render Its Infflctiob' a fesult to be feared and unnecessary to be repeated,’ i&mm ■ISj Dtdared and Havijjo Swket Potato^. —Dig wbetr tbe ground is dry, if pos sible, and before a hard freese ; a light frost wlH do no special barm. Do sot wait for frost, but if tb6 gfdfltifl is dfy dig abbht tbe time it usually occurs. Separate foe cut opes from those not oat and putin bfila or banks. Make foe foundation of,foe bafak higher than tbe general surface, that it may keep dry. fut about thirty bushels of potatoes In a bill poorer them several Hwbes titifik wHfl pioe straw add foetf with cornstalks, and then with dirt. In your climate probably six Inches of dirt would Be enongfl. Leaver Am air hole at the top, #ttibh leavff dpoo till severe weather; then fill up with slraw. Put a shelter over fofi fcftl to protect from rain and eauahUfe^-Bbukhern Cultivator. Doctor Yigouroux recommends a v . ism ’*?***: r. -mm every hour or half hour, as tiof WJrk * feiy fe *fey and agreeable N« t mom, "r% Crafty Pllleafe. Whenever be ojwned his J ff made with Judgment aod taste a sofa pillow made of crazy patebwork is Very handsome. Choose a piece of £lotb for the foundation, of foe size you* wish to have the pillow ; then be gin at one corner to eew the pieces of silk on. If tbe silk is stiff it ia beet to bsfite tbe edges down; turn them un der and blind atltch theid ffown ;tben you can ornament with a variety of faney stitches with embroidered silk. Tbe greater the nutfiber of kinds of stitches used the more effective the work appears. Purple te a color which adds brilliancy to tbe patchwork but fo difficult to siftage, aod In mak ing tbe cushion cover you must all tbe time bear in mind not only foe special effect of each piece, but tbe general effect of foe whole. We understabd the foe o’rigto of foe ‘bang* was wlfo a horrid ogljrofd maid whose beauty twd disappeared with age.- but who still was ankious to appear young aad attractive, Tte feiuklss ia her foreteftd weft toO Ounteroea. and deep to be Hd with point and powder, teaieeete fioucefved tte idba of eaveriag them wifo the hair. From ter foe ha bit extended to other* like her and then to the yaorffe gifts. We treat that foe iasliou «f ‘bangs’ wRhsbfefte ahilter- ed fefo foe dajra of the peftfo & Heodrix JldLaoe gas eeuoty last flog cholera Is killing' bnadreds of begs la Orsegeterg. v John Hendrik McLane Has settled b'i past due poll tak with fob County Troas’* tfrer of RicbUttd: Good whftt se!U for 75'cent* a bushel ift Laurens county and thfi farmer* theft are sofiin^ outs. Tbe AbbeviDe Medium advises tbe changing of tbe time of the meotifig- of the Legislature from before until after the Christmas holidays. the N. Y. Financial: Chrouiclo the cotton receipts from this State for the year cl ding let September were 432,886 bales, a falling off of 1&8,- 028 bales. The second primary election in ¥orit comity resalted in the selection of Dr. John G. Black •* the candidate for the Senate by a majority of 140 votes over C. E. Spencer, E*q. Lancaster County has a gourd tine which matured two hundred and sev en gourds, and a cucumber vine that yielded two hundred and tbirty-one large-sized cucumbers. Dr. Bell, (?) colored of Lexington bae restored the eyesight of a man who had been almost entirely blind for threa yearn. He says that he will show anyone how It can be .lone with an herb if they will call on him. They gave an Aiken darkey three pints of whiskey to cure a sonke bite, and then found out that he bad been stung by a hornet. Then the man who furnished the whiskey had to get his pay by booting the darkey aud paying a tine of 88. Col. J. Wash Watts, of Laurens County, ha« an article In the laat num ber of the Cotton Plant in which be de monstrates that on a tNO-horae farm the dlfft-rence in favor of a trrain and cotton crop U 872260, us against the cotton and corn plau. GENERAL AE WS. Rowel has made 850,000 out of walk ing mutches. It is claimed that the wealth of the United States avenges SOfiO to every iu> habitant, Mrs. F. W. Pickens, after four months spent at Mt. Vernon, iu Washington, in New York, iu Portland, Me,, and among the CuUkill Mountains, is again ut her borne in Edgefk-ld Hon. John H. EvIdh lias been in Maine for two or three weeks Hia condition L much improved and ho iw expected home this week. That Mg tale about hydrophobia fa Alabama turns out to l>* cue of Joe Mulhatton’s iiea. Joe says be has cnly been aklrmiahiug iu the {'Bar, but now be has set in for regular business Last year the SUS,<HX) Soothero Bap tists gave S5t) 804 to foreign mission*: the 91U,24G Meihodl»ts gave $66,90C', aud tbe 131.DOO Southern I'resbytt-ri ana gave 870,000. Ours L the Mas ter s ‘little flock,’ but its money is con secrated. ‘Every man is the architect of his own fortune.' remarked a prosperous man to hi* friend, .‘Yea,' was the reply; ‘The architect • plan* are always beauti fully drawn, bat what miserable f*i^ ores some men make in budding ills? them.’ A farmer carried three bales of cot ton to ttolma Ala..- tbe other day, aud bad set hi* prlce'at 11 cents. Failing to find a buyer who wopkl give bis price, he hauled the cotton back nome. If every farmer would do that way the price of cotton would not bfe rbade by Buglish factors. Never before has such a thJal wave of religious feeling swept oiet' New- nan, (4a M as prevailed last tfeelc. Mon day the bar asked the court to adjourn one week, but important budlnesa pre vented. Tbe court ad Jbufned Thurs day. The grand jury ffnfsfied its busi ness at 2 o'clock, and sent for the judge, solicitor-general and clerk. Ev ery man Is a membej of tbe church. The jury room was converted Into ad experience aod prayer meeting. Sam J ones preaches' four times A day. Tbe Insurance question la now agi tating tbe minds of some 6f foe deo- pie about Columbia atod other por tions of tfie State. Tbe matter is brought up ptomideatly by foe action of foe committee of adjusters in re- fefoncdfo foe loteefi ftfetfttoed by tbe Burning 6f the Saluda factor^. An In surance of $1^,300 was held on tbe buildings, foe original cofet of which wab about 890,000. Tbe arijkisters-ap- prafsed 1 the log* at 88,700, after foe companies bad aocepted 8^600 In pre miums during tbe past twenty years on thft bafoate of 85.600 of ibsurance, which lb now witbbeld by tbe oom- panbts. d^befs la a clamor now for a law oompetting insurance compauies to pay In full tbe amount 6f policies on which they accept premSuite, In Naples, on Saturday last, there ware 87*1 fresh esses of foolers, and 898 deaths. The King of Italy b still vtsitlfer tbs snffsrers to font fifty, doing *11 in bit powfo to relieve foefe. The ftsltoo Argos of last week says: 1 Tbs old saying about 'heft firofte loose in Ocotgta, #IH fever te fully realised till UftOorMb Bhaking Gsmpafiy bw- m a" '.Be Meat — - — ir-w — ■■ ■ ■ ^ ■ iv -v Vs : Wt'-' life tireslfar failed topbfolns< The Bosksye Tklette's eorrsspoii'lunt writes: 'By-tbs by, Btafnek substi tute in tbe army fteldes here* He is a peer old negft.' He *fts wounded Infos army, has tried to get a pension and has twice been refused by foe Re publican board of examining surgeons hers. He was to get 8960 si bis pay for taking Bbribe's fHbee, bm got but 880, I was Ilia soebod lieu ten ant I know folia statement to be true. read tbe dispatches from -Maine. There were stirsubktltiites pot in Oom" pany O, 40th Hutted States colored itt-' fantry, for meu iH that State, and Ja cob Poor of my company wus muster ed in as Jades G. Blaioe's substitute, and was wounded In tbe shoulder at or near Lebanon, Tenn., in July or Au gust, 1864, He lives here, but will not support Blaine,’ A Savannah Times’ oorrespoo<jK'Ot, wrifmg from Atlanta, thus duacribes a curiosity : ‘Oue of the features of the Georgia exhibit at New Orleans will be a genuine mndatoue, which has done service for over half a Century. It to now iu the custody of (Joicbel Fatty Harris, of ibto city/ It weighs about a pound, to black ia color aud looks very much like a pound weight, al though it to a famous atoue In tbe Cherokee regibu of Georgia, and ia ah heirloom in a' wfill known family. Six ty years ago the grand eire of Atlred’q killed a buck end froth hlk paunch took' the stone. It has effected cores in ov er a hundred snake bites and has been used with unvarying success in ail sorts of cases of poisoning. Colonel Harris Bays that a few weeks ago a mad dog bit a number of animals aud one man, in Fickcaa county. The atone was applied to the man’s wound and absorbed tbe poison in tbe usual way, while the bLltnal* were uot treat ed with it, and every one of them died with the most violent symptoms of hy drophobia. The history of the stone Is to be written and placed In the ca binet along with it ut the Expositior, and accompanying it siao will be the cortlflratee of physicians who have ap plied it with success in cases of snake poisoning and mad dog bites. A dis cussion of msd*ton»-s wsh b^-guo in Georgia two years ago, at which time it waa generally laughed at by the doctors, but so many stones have been locate ! and so much reliable teetfino- ny secured that a great many people announce their faith In the vlrM ee of the stones anti turn to them with aa much confldeuce as rii** children of Is rael looked up the brnz-n serpent iu the wiideruere. i ^I, ,i , n n, oomjAiiv. Died. Hlnekvliie, 8. <\ Autfu«t 10t#i, IB-q, D.>naM U. iiinuaiet. j-i.unccstcttildot Mr. i-iid Mrs. h. J. Hun,met, aged y months, 18 days. “Doer p*rents, <To not weep. Though chs-tenlog to Bi** rod; Thy child's hut gone to sleep. To wake in Heaven with God." X J:-, m HORSE STOLEN. On ln«t Sstnrdny ni-lit n SMAT.l. ItAY MAKE wo* stolen from tbe lot of Mrs'. Hho- il» Itowero. Any infornmtion concerning tlie Hlicreibouts will he iihermllr rewarded. Inforuialien may t)e sei:t to R. CMtlUM.L. Qraliami. R. C. Beyond « doubt somebody’s out, Witlt's winuiog smile And pout; Hhe’s a darling and a daisy And lias run thb boys half crary. WHY? Because *hc went to Mfe< olair'* and bought tlie duinty clothiug lat she wear*, IVoui the duuniqg hat on head to tlie gaiter* on her little feet.' Ircss, collar, belt, ruche,'gtoves and afr acooiupauinidrtts thereto,' and when went lionte and showed them to her I her the \vi!<tf old lady went and her,winter outfit. BUT THE BILL'S? Why, Weft' r heart, when the old gentleman saw im he went antfBiiu^ht groceries, bard-' re and till that he needed from Mr. lair and hi* pocket hook did not look lile an elephant had trod on it. LAud that girt wall ge j .(tarried soon. l\i>fl her' toother will always be happy.' ""nd Rater Farailias will get rich by ing money in trading with a live mao.' dotal; Go thou and do likewise.— ere’*' room fbr yoif and ail the people, seplo Ti^thCter’s Apptilaim*Bts. Cnt-STV rst'isr'ass'!* Oi^ic>^ « f/'Viswat*.'C. H . S. C., Aug. l*t, IStil. I’he Trensurer w ill bC at the following plft.' | for I lie collection of taxes for the fiscal • 1088 on the d»y* nieoilnnnl. , tUekville, Wednesday imd Tiiuredny,' lA'i. >7ib eiri ifkli. , Ivilli-toB, FfWfiy, ftept. 10th. iJUnion’s 8Uirc, Rniurd.xy. fiept. 20th. kexen Pine*, Momisy, 8- pt ^Jtiti. ijimtmrlon. Tite-l iy. Sept. " id. kshlcy s ilonie Store, Wednesday, Sept, it. . . ur«e'» Stere, Tnurjdey, Sept. doth. Wiutoa. Friday, Sept- - tdoc. Saturday, Sept. Siih.^ rnweil C. 11. from tfOth of Sept ember to' 20(i October. ational Dunk Inll*, gold and ailrer coin re<*lr*blc tor taxes. Jury and wiinea* cer- tilitot e-*rc rtceitable for the 4 mill county ixaonly. luiiiaicd ii'.llx and coin will not he taken, ill tux rrcript* not taken out of (tte olheo by hie Viet October to per rent penalty aud* nit«ih«r coot will be added until paul. • H. F. KtltKL.AND, County Treasurer'.' n i /T G i ir D. Bentchner & Co elna'fo ftftdow Ma Bfertoagfe fe fea SCHOOL NOTICE. The annual examination of Teachers foV the Public Schools of Itarnwell county will be it eld at Blackrllle. Orfober 14lh, 1RR4, Barnwell C. II.. October 1’dh, tof?4. A. BD1ST, Cftni'n Board Ex. sept 8 mcfl'ix j. aoR® 118 King St. Charleston, S. C. Seating a^d Cooking STOVES AND Ranges. te^Seud for prices otrd pfetures. scpl8-r^ ’ THOS, McOTcARkT AULK Shading and Hair Dressing Salooti, l'l4 Market Street, (One Door Easl of King Street,) Charleston, S. C. soplS eSA & d. LESLIK. Wholesale sod Ketall Ooaailaaloa— —DEXLEB XX- FISH, OYSTERS, GAME AND' jE’Otri.TRV. ' S toll J Nos. 1 an'd 2 Fish Market, Office No*'. iB and 20 Market#t. East of Etfe Bhy Charleston, S. C. Consiptpucnf* of Country Produce are respectfully solicited. Poultry, Eggs, Ac. All outorfi filled with dispatch. aepl8-6ni 2 U KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. g. i»e now reviving h largo stid well s«*>rr«M Mt< i < k Mtfitt’, YouUts and Boy* Clothing »n<1 Furiiisliliitf G<>o<Ih. A hne Hum of Hula cocatatitly ou haw), ‘•HOW 'J p HAVE MONEY." * Stri for 310- *•40 for SIS. S’iS for *15. WATOBESl Ellin or Wulthsm Watch**" In solid silver double cases al above . prices for 00 DAYS ONLY. Every watch warranted. Gents' solid guld watches from S2o upward. For particnlsni write McELIlEE'SJ EW ELUY PALACE Uharlcstou, 8. O. \ - --- - — - -0 FOR BALE. Arnajcnt for T. H. V illinjfhnnt I offer for enle 1700 nCrvs of wocele<i Usd in Beuneit Spring* Tow u-liip in (nww of 50 scree and upwards. Terms esay. .Apply to * R. A. KLLIi*, Allciidalo, S. C. eep4-(lm NEW YORK ■ PURCHASING HOUSE.- *r /w . ■ If you' Want ftne Birtttdsy Cards, Ecrsp- bonkji or $ Jr»p Hot u res, If yon want ferlodicatf, Llbrarys or books of si y kind. If you want fine VisttiWg Cards of any »tyi«, If j on want sny kind Of fine Stationery. Albitns, 1’icturee, Toys, aw., If,you w vnt anythi.ljj you do not know wtoerato "' * —*' fv-rr-p a Tf’TO'Nr STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. BARNWELL 000*1*. IN THK OOCKT or PaOBATK. tj B. T. Bice, Esq., Judge of Probfite In Barnwell County. Iff teti- of Adkatolstretieta da the acute of Mr*. J, If. Wlieteas, V. L. Wood applfiti fbr Lottery 1 AdtainisTrattoi Wood, deceased. These sfA therefore, toefta'aftd ad«oiil4tr alt, sad singular (ha kindred and ertditota Of tha aaW debtiacd, to be aft d appear be tort me at a Court of Prahatt tor (ho roM WaTTy to be hnldefi at ten well C. IT. on We Puss day tha laf day af (tobhar 1SW, at It e’eiddk, A. M., to show oana, if say, why tte seal ad adaiau atlas afeaUI net tegmfeuLr Wieo^uader aiy tefe and fed td^eT Cowrt this ideb day of SapaamborvA. 2i. aftd ha tha Ifeth yin of AaitHaau ' A* for yon. »ep4 get it', wrflota mo dad f will get It O. LUSCHEH. 7t>l WAVoaue, New' York. i. CITATION ' STATE OF SOUTH CAROUNi- j BARNWELL COUNtt, I IN THK OOUBT QV PROBATE.' By B. T. Brfitt, Brtq., Judge of Prfitetr ia Barowell Oouaty. W tgraas, Mrs. V. 8. Faust haft' applied 1 ' to m s for Vdmn of Adasinisintioa on th# estaitof Br Chriotion I.Fanst, daeaaftd, Tl era era. therefore, to oils aad adranttUV- all, i ad stwgwUr the kindred aad orailltord'. , of (h j oaid doeeased. to be aad foyen batord’ ' • a Comyr Protmto for tha saM county 1^. 0