Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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&enon oelecuTo the cms hw jart made hit report. Mid that atnce the death of the ttoioi ooeof the Mdh 'working t^> yean ago the houac luu failed" .•100,000 end $100,000. but it was not until dx months ago that the house aua- K Bd anythin# wrong. A Pinkerton dc ve was sent (Or. Soon after this a young man waa given employment In the atore and gradually worked himself up fi porter, watchman, assistant shipping clerk, etc, remaining m each department long ^enough to become thoroughly acquainted with his fellow clerks. The young man turned out to be a detective and about a weak ago he returned to his employers and made his report to the agency who sent it to the house. The report exposed the whole business and designated the guilty parties. The Arm is now treating with them with a view to recovering a portion of the spoils. It is safal that one of the clerks or salesmen,, or whoever he is (nobod; to know who he is,) has offered $0,000 to get off. This enterprising youth, so the story goes, has managed in fire or six years to accumulate a deposit of $10,000 iu tbs * city bank, and to do (his on a salary of $76 C month. There are said to be three or * others who have be*n equally ful in business, and it is stated that the reason the matter has been kept quiet is be cause the firm is endeavoring to compromise with Its wealthy employees. Tbis, It may be reposted. Is simply u summary of the thous and and one rumors that are flying about ve lorm.— condensed and put into narrative ‘lA’e Prominent railroad men suggest a con uartton of railroad representatives to agree upon a rise of 100 per cent in throogh freight rates, with the anticipated effect of creating a panic and bringing about the re of tbo ie peal of the Inter Huto commerce Ad such aa advance would pay the railroads very well until the commtiilnwses brought them to books for riolatteg the fundamental requirement of the act, which is that the —-*- n ha "reasonable and just’* Ao advance of 100 per cent. In rates si one time by ail the railroads would look like a pool or conspiracy, and would have to be explained aaUsfsrtorilr by reference to lads Thors Is a penalty of $9,000 for each vtoiatioo of the ad This penalty, teg with the terrors of aa isvcsligatkm. will probably prevent any inin ussy adt of taSss. The better policy for the roads is to accept the Art loyally and try to carry it out la good faith. They have isag oteet them from of high rank la the army are that ao aetfoo will be take* la of the sindaiment of a saw forth# pfeaeaL It will rompilah anything la the way af a transfer of the atgeid bureau la tbs dvfl asrvtce at this ismloa of Oca gram. It Is lbs (saaral Imprsadoa that for this ream the n ar Departamt will am he lof-MBee la pnetaoaa the sppnlamanl of • new chief emil after the next samloa of ( ongreea Capteia Oreatv will be Soremafe at the band of the fate af the proposed c know*, la esm Ike effected, h Is aot the Oraaiy will bo mad It h one of the "plums'' of the and than Is not a cnttdff of the Una who would aot wUhagty secant it Oea. Ham. MM the raak ef oolonef whan he wee ap pointed, and It ie aot probsbte aa oAcer of I jump to a brigadier i with (he for a rahsi so i The of aa oAciai. opinion at to the proper const ruction Id placed on the ate lute. The second npUalW wiii take un this qmetioo ic-n ten days have expi red from the death Dec Haxen, and will probably render dedaion on the dispute polnta. morarnox rnoM S > amend Section 2497 of the Statutes of South Ghrollna, in to Setting Fire to Qnm. m 1. That Section 2497 of the Cl samel Statutes of South Carolina be, and the same is hereby, amended, so when Mamtded, shall i as follows: “Section 2497. Whoever shall mali- fltonsly or negligently set fire lo, or any grass, brash or other oom- ' *» matter, so as thereby any fields, fences or marshes of any >n or persons be set on fire, the same to be done, or be i aiding or assisting, shall, upon and conviction thereof, be and imprisonment at the* of the Court, and shall, more- i to the action of i to fine be liable to the action ox any per- r persons who may have sustained pe thereby: Provided, that no per- br persons shall be prevented from firing woods, fields, lands or marshes within his own bounds, so that he suffer not the fire to get without (he bounds of his lands and injure the woods, fence or grass of any other person or persona.” the txmLEcnoN or TAXIS, Ah Act to Hegnlate the Time for Col lecting Taxes by Execution or Distress. Shotioh 1. That hereafter ooonty treasurers shall not proceed to .oofifeot delinquent taxes by execution or distress until ten days after the addition of the fifteen per eent penalty, ao that delin quent taxpayers shall have an opportuni- ‘ie taxes and ty within such Hma to pay the penalty without additional ooeta or ex- rx. Sno. JL Thin Act shall take effect from and immediately after the date of its ap- ; T* Wall Paper*. If yen live in a rented bouse, refuse to sign the next lease ualem the house shall - be papered for you. Accept a cheap paper If naeemary, but stipulate that you shall do wenr choosing yourself. Then make your- 1 fit to choose;ml deni rely oelbsgfib- iSSSSmT "Hlnu on the ‘‘House Beauti- took up oenb- At least, rani for yootarif that The deadlook continue In the Indlene l^gidatura. The West Virginia legislature failed to elect a Senator. The brewers at Dea Moines. la., have •gain closed their retail bail The trial of boodle Alderman OTfeill, of New York, began yesterday. The British steamer Crambrook has been lost at sea with her crow of 80 men. A do/.on families in Hazel ten, Penn., have been poisoned by eating a bad cheese. The shot tower of the Oulf Shotted Lead Company, of New Orleans, has been burned. The Queen’s speech on the opening of Parliament excited little Interest A fire In Dallas, Tex., on Wednesday, d wtroyed $400,000 worth of property. fix-President Hayes has been appointed a Trustee of the University of Ohio. kerodWtera. Two mad rol near Hazlehi Argument in the telephone caso began in t ie United States Supreme Court Monday. In the last 10 days more than $5,000,000 worth of Alabama public lands has been sold. The Hrilish steamship Ncpaul recently sank a Chinese transport with 100 uiaodu rins and soldiers. The iower bouse of the Texas Legislature has passed a bill forbidding officials of that State from using free passes on railroads. The National Convention of the Woman Suffrage Asaodation opened ite session at Washington yesterday. Governor Foraker, of Ohio, has issued a proclamation of quarantine against the shipment of cattle for Illinois. Judge Thomas S. Ashe, of the State Su preme Court, is critically ill at his home, In ,Vsdosbr.ro, N. C. The residence of H. F. Ifcss, at Fern an City, Pa, was burned, and bis four chil dren were burned to death. The United Labor party of Philadelphia, Pa, in convention have nominated Thomas Phelps, a shoemaker, for Mayor. »- Two pilots were drowned while attempt ing lo make a landing at Barnefiat, N. J.. tbeir boat bring lost in ihe gale. The resolution to amend the Constitution •o ss lo permit women to vote has been kilted la lbs Senate. Ex Sheriff Harry H. Koch.-of Buffalo. N. Y .committed suteidc Tuesday by hang- Mg* Thera has been no advance towards a art Cement of the trouble in lllggln's carpet fadivy at New York. lUasnarrk Haims that he will non publish a paper from the Pope, taking sides with the government. Over 80,080 loephoreroen are oa a strike hi New York, sod many ocean eieamahipa are kept la port The North Caroline Kaigbte of bare pamad rseoluOone urging the of the Klair educational MR The headline Hera of Itenrllle railroad will soon be move.I hark In General who tn raflent gnicuous service in tin abed, ■'v , Sunday night tb« eon* army, la .was robbed ‘JK office st Columbus, and By azlehurst, Mias. a fire at Reidsville, N. C.. Sunday, tfe Piedmont HotlU, Star warehouse and eight stores were destroyed. Entire loss about $60,000. About 100 of the Lorfllard strikers re turned to the factory and begged to be re instated on the old terms. They were all taken bade. A ;Democratic caucus met at Nashville, Tenn., Monday, and nominated Bate, who bad Just retired from the gubernatorial raee. This assures his election. A dispatch from Tenquln aays that Col. Bahsand has carried the rebel pd&tion at Mika Than-Hoa,.and that 500 were killed. The French were pursuing the rebels. The Women’s Temperance Union of Vir ginia has passed resolutions congratulnling Mrs. Cleveland on her being a total ab 2 .'oronany, ilsed the The Chicago Untesi Langur has dcrlincU * rise* Mr. OtodstosM aa bommry mam hr# of that body. «r In nay direction TV Memphis (Tran) with ha apital tench of $500,000 all snU Steiner. Joseph L. Morgan, of South Carolina, secretary of the United Slates Icg-ttion st Mexico, bus resigned, to laktgcircct the 1st of March| Freeman Arlington, of Augusta, On was shocked by electricity on Tkursdn, night, in try .to tlx an electric light. He expected to die. The President’s reception to Congress arid the Judiciary, the second of this sen son’s series, took place at the White House Thursday night. The boot and shoe factories of Worces ter and Spencer. Maas., have commenced a movement looking to the non-employraeiit of any Knights of Labor. .The American • Cotton Oil Com operating in Mississippi, has rai price of cotton seed—a victory for the pUnten. , Postmaster Francis E Bhnrp. of (iconic. Wia, was lodged In jail at Milwaukee Msl night, charged with having rifled a large number of registered letters: Calculations on the total yield of the sugar crop of Cuba vary between 600,000 and 800,000 tons. There is still a fair de mand for tobacco and cigars. The bolter In the Harvey |>apcr mill at Wrllsburg. W. Va.. exploded, killing John and Thomas Nelson ami seviirly injuring John Parish. Frank D Walrotl. from -Yvnarate. went into an opium drn In Livingston. Montana, and died from the use of the drug TV CUlaamen running the drn were ordered lo quit, and they did so. Three colored men were drowned in South river, near Annapolis, tins of tV number broke through the tee, and the two were drowned In trying to rescue vicinity of blocking the street thuslaem. TV Indiana .MU settlement as ever, and tanafsr frem a is no Imme diate prospect of a change. The General Assembly mat in joint convention Monday and took one ballot, which resulted: Tur- pie, 74; Harrison, 70; Alton, 4. . The explosion of a boiler occurred at Spangs & Co.’siron works at Elnaborough, near Pittsburg, Pa, badly wrecking IV mill. One man named Patterson was in stantly killed and a number of othon se riously injured. li Friday, Mrs. Kuester, <5f Wilder, Ne braska put poison In s bottle of whisky with which her husband afterwards treated the family of John Wherrer. All who drank were taken violently ill, and Louis Wherrer has since died. Mn. Kuester has bcch arrested. Two bills directed against the esn. ment of Pinkerton’s offloere within State were introduced in thfe New Jersey legislature yesterday. They were general bill-, prohibiting, under heavy penalty, any person not actually a citizen of the State from acting us police or detective officer. Bud Cornish went to the house of farmer, John Green, near Sbarpsvillc, Ky., and after a few words, shot and killed Lulu Green, aged 18. The mother attempted to save her daughter and was also seriously wounded. Cornish waa arrested and lodgep in jail at Springfield. The organization of the New Jersey Sen ate has been postponed until Friday. In the House tbe Democrats by a parly vote passed a resolution to begin balloting for Senator, and Leon Abbott, of Hudson, re ceived the 80 Democratic votes, tbe He pub llcans refusing to vote on the ground of Illegality. Senator Morgan introduced aa an amend ment to the bid'Which pasted the House creating a Department of Agriculture and lAibor, a section providing for the transfer of tbe signal service to one of the civil de partments of tbe Government (not and providing for tbe retention of tbe at organization. prosmt Henry Stiles, a colored boy 10 yeara old, ah for the murder was arrested in Savannah of Charles Bogans, colored, 14 years old. Tbe two boys bad a quarrel on Twaday. and Stiles struck Bngeos in the back with a brickbat. Bogens died Thursday morn ins. He was subject to spasms. Mil lee Advtote from Zanzibar my Cow kry’e eiprdtuoo for tV eiphrelk tral Africa, t In Z* Jus I Tote n of Crn- ribnr bat tend. «. J tV sod II which srrived darted for tV au James J. Titus, of IMvbirrc c Itege janitor e« ■avteted of t V munter <• itrage of the srrraal girl osmed T Mi.iith. Is mateared to t« h*n;VS April Three taral emrmhilrs in Philadelphia, ouapuard of journeymen taikos. have se en ted from (V Knights of Labor Tbrtr tevaoretv that "bom’* Uilucstmiddle man) hern admitted into the00ter. Jh fiftMteh from Swnkim says It is re- l-rtod that a amall ( >rce of Ahr»ainian* •nltai kod Wassowak and wt-re r* iMiLnsi with a teas of 800 kilted. Five Italians were ploded nssMs grten nave e'almrd that the brick was thrown in self defence. A boot 8(H) mere of glut powder ea- whitr In lianeit over the Mteeouri rood Vlf a mite went of Fort ScoU, Kansas, resterdav morning. It waa being transported la a maga/loe car. TV train contested of M freight care and 15 of them were completely demolished TVangioe wee badly broken np. but not blow* off the track. Only one mao waa kilted. AW Oreini bomb waa thrown near tbe Town Hail in Altoona teat night. Vt H ax plotted 100a sad did no ham Fraymteto found that it had not bean manufartund by aa expert. Several SncteMsta ware nr rested on suspicion of being concerned la the affair, hut they were Hherated attar a <1 detention. la the sundry civil approprivtina hill re- -rtod by Mmatnr AUteoa. the est<■nates TV Hoqse bill TV Menalc com. ini to BLQQ1LAMIL WOWXH’S XtM. When loyety woman tiiowa a rock, A contumacious Vn to scare, Itrdrea th’ artistic eye a shock. To mark her tttkode and air, “f— But be not to your danger blind, If you should V Void* her then; At once a place of teffety find. That is to my, stand near the hen. Wood of or his actio to*doi» [(We troublesome lose of the amount of preoent or expect ant money in pocket or stored away in bank. II is a conceded fact that vrt ap pear aa our blood makes os, and: the purer the blood, the .happier, healthier, » A ? -H- .X J — . ^ A 4-f-k Sift -MAKES Parasites—Eye-glasses. A matter of cons—Apples. TV plumber’i vegetable—Leek. High strung—Telegraph wires. “ A grave charge—The sexton’s fee. Hours of Molisesa-—Sparkling days. Do wiry men make the best telegraphers? * A teetotaller—An accoiyptant in a tea Mora- . „ .. •' • Much adieu about nothing—The parting of two Society girls. The wood-chopper is the chap who can always “make his pilc.” The p’s that Russia wants—Plunder, power and proedge. No man can digest the English grammar until he has et a mology. A maid Is a young lady who U single and who will be won if she marries. When the heart ia-full the lips are silent; when the man is full it is different. An after-dinner speaker—The bonbon cracker. Never trust the man who is always de predating his associates. A restaurant keeper can make both ends meet by scrying calf’s head and ox-tail soup. TV latest wrinkle—That in tbe tails of your overcoat. When a man loses hia false teeth, could It be called s gum drop? The way of the transgressor is hard—1* cause many feet have trodden it. "ATerrible TctnpUlion"—Tosay “chest nut” when an old joke is sprung. prettied and w«tr wo arq; Vncuthe oft Q h j|(J -Birth EclSV ! repeated interrogatory, “how M yony v/,ll,v * w,, *** . " • blood?” With pure btreaui^ of life-giving j fluid coursing through our veins, bound ing throogh our hearts and ploughing j through onr physical frames, our morals become letter, onr constitution stronger, onr intellectual faculties more acute and S ander, and men, women and children puier, healthier and more lovely. Tne unprecedented demand, the un paralleled curative powers, and the un mistakable proof from those of unim peachable character and integrity, point j with an unerring finger toB. B. B.—j Botanic Blood Balm—as far the!>c*t, the ; cheapest, tbe~qaiokest and the grandest and most powerful blood remedy ever before knowu to mortal man, in th<’ re lief and positive cure of Scrofula,. likeu- matism, Bkin diseases, all taints of blood poison, Kidney oomplaiutejold ulcere. and sores; cancers, eaturrk.AStC. B. B. B..is only about three years oH —a baby in a giant ULpowcr—but, no remedy in Amenca can or ever lias' made such a wonderful showing in its magical powers in curing and entirely eradicating the above complaints, and | gigantic talcs in the face of frenzied op-, itiou and would-be moneyed monopo- j The t me hw come when the ter- ytt'-agoaynf tale critical W n»-a » ‘ Us avouled. A dl.<- UnX'iluhee phTaicun, who spent 44 je*r* in thU brnnch ol pr iclke, left t'.e htld-bfanna wora»n-xtiu lemtcy, • Tv* Mortis#’-i Fkikki>, ask to-day there are tU'i'ifcuuU 0/ women Wha, having iitiC'! thM reinAdy bet ire 00a- 11 n ment, 1 l-e up anU o#U hU name WeHkMU Wc <mx piovo all we claim by living yiinb sea, abd sttrooe inter- rwed cun c E. I'? haveUf it bus 'amis J > so, ami s-.-le iho or gin*l tetter, wlt.ch we cunn >4 patxisn. AU dmgguu ell It For particulars address Esadhe: » Pecni.ATUfc 00., At ants, Oa From the World’s Best lakers, AT FACTORY PRICES. Easiest Terms of Payment pOMU lists. Letters from all polnta where intro-1 duoed are pouting in upon us, speaking in ite loudest praise. &>me aay Uiey re- ceive more Luofit from one bottle of B. B. B. than they have from twenty, thirty and fifty and even one hundred l^ttk-a of a bonsteu deoocth>u of inert and non- j medicinal root- and-branobea of co:nm< n foreat We hold the proof in black i Eight Grand Makers, and Over Three] 1 Hundred Styleeto Select From. PIANOS ChiekerinK, Mason A Muthushek, Bent and Hwltis Arkffis TV mere iutdligent you moke a Jury mao believe he la tbe stupider V gets , . . . . v , , , A conductor can V poHte to the ladies ^ ^ hold fort ’ and at the same time knock down the fare . „ , , , . „ . , .. . „ . . .... , „ . All who deetre full information about ORGANS: Mason A Hamlin, Orchestral Bay State. by fin undated lo $81A4t). I<roprtated $l8.*5a,4U. itiill bill lo e pub TV appropriate $800.QUO for a Ik buAtfiac la Ckartesioo uiteTf^Tlalted States Gorerear W. B Itelea, Democrat. Tbe bill directed Logislature j sat iUip.ru 11 Two boy*, aged It and It wen drowned in tV fichu They were sha^ng, and tV in TV MU appropriating $100,000 TV 1 peoole af Ooriatk, XV., an elat* the discovery of what appears to I and white iron ore If mika distant. but Four I Allots were takao la Joint la tV Texas Legislature for Mena without final result Reagan leads. The loogahoremen's strike in Naw York U flowing serious, and trouble is expected iua~fi» Jjsjra 1 when large ocean steamships litre decided not to declare small pox epi deraical as It would cause tbe dly to low about $1,000,000 worth of trade. Senator Butler has introduced an amend ment to the river, and harbor bill, providing for an appropriation of $100,000 for Win yah Bay. TV Texas Legislature balloted for United Slates Senator without result. A joint bal lot will be taken to-day. General Maxey leada To-day the two bouaea of the West Via inia Legislature will ballot for Senator % $■ joint assembly, and it is Uiought that Cam be elected. den will IlollingaworUi, the defaulting treasurer of Knox county, Ind., walked into the court room and gave himself up. It is said he will Implicate prominent citizens. Several persons have died at Mount Clair, N. J., from drinking water from a well that had been poisoned by the drainage of a cess pool The New German Liberals of the Second Berlin district have nominated Prof. Vir chow for the Reichstag, in opposition to Von Holtke. J. H. Engel, of Sunbury, Pa., died re cenlly of hydrophobia. He was bitten by a dog above the eye a short time ago. He frothed at the mouth with convulsions be fore, dying. 7’;— Ten thousand people assembled in Madi son Square Garden, New York, Sunday night, In compliment to Michael Davitt and hia wife. Governor Lee and some friends have gone on an exeqraion to Minnesota. They will Visit the ice palacd at St, Paul, and after wards go to Duluth. Mrs. Van Zandt, the mother of the who wants to manr the anarchist M says she is going with her daughter to ] till the appeal of Spies V decided. Father McGlynn has replied at length to Archbishop Corrigan. He accuses the pre late of disiogenuousness, and adheres to bis land theory. * ^ ^ A party el masked men, supposed to V illicit distlHere, in Dawson county, Ga., waylaid Andrew Howard and stamped him to death. - In Towns county. Ga., J. C. Justice shot and kilted J. B. Goddard whom V aos- preted of firing information to TV au. Kiri pies, 1 murderer is in jail ▼A.- of a reported^s 1 be Senate ar|<aratioo at Ind.. la without chasxv. T« taksai. AU the rerinfirr* wet* pr the figure* went bach U> Ik use of President and Mrs. (Yrratan* Urge party of friend#, went to 1U1 Maaffag right and sera |>r charity hall They returned to ton about ! 3U. At Neiaoa. Mien., Thursday " t “ u ‘ ■v't.Hjg Thus the bUl as fS.atT.QOf below tV eetiaute La r inrea of th* *p(fft>prtetiuws foe rent year. TV snnonnoeoMWt Is made in Clad that a contract has been signed for the pur p>ne of pulling on the rend s Ujmi. i.nJ ntmpaay, under tV auaptcre and with tV aMwovri uf the 1 alter!ic t h.mh. with the otijecl of coltrcdn* a fund for the relief of the rredhots of the tote Arrhbiabop Par ( - II. TUc veuture is to start very noon, but j will nut do business during Lent our in a run crossing a railroad irxck, by a uwin. Two of ikt-ta mortal iy and Uk fourth was badly injured. C. Evans, of Naalicokr, Pa., vested iast fill for bribery at the Ooareotion. was convicted in the" Criminal Court at Wilkasbarra. 1 striking operntivr# in Higgins's car pet factory at New York are tahi to have gained the victory over their emplojera They hi August Gurtbe, a car driver in Mil wan kra. was ass lulled and robbed some months ago. Two boys, Mahon McCullough and Vt m. IVIIso, were arrested on the charge of having done the crime, were cun • l ed sad Kart to tbe penitentiary for three ysasn. Detectives furnished the evidence sgshut them. Now Father Decker, a Catholic priest, says that the real criminal ooafeaard to him. but that V cannot reveal his name. TV priest s statement Is generally believed, and It is now probable that tV hoys wtIT be liberated. They have been shamefully in au»l iu prison, and one of them Is said to be dying of cooaumptioa. bey Vre returned to work In a budy. Haremeycr’s Mugar Refining Company'1 works on Commercial atnvt, Brooklyn, have been closed by a want of coal, throw ing a large number 6T men out of employ meal. ' Chariot Taylor, aged 18, formerly clerk In (V post office at Uolumbua, Miss , has hem arrested in Nashville with $500 of stolon money In his possession. The passage by the United States Senate of the Edmunds fisheries bill attracts very little attention at Toronto. None of the newspapers comment on the matter edito rlally. Seven jurors in the O'Neill briliery case have been taken from the box by challeng** TW fr»l«ffilft*a Ann| Open* Fire. The Mitigation Army did not present a very formidable array w hen it opened fire on the hosts of sin In front of the Arir* office on Sunday afternoon. It consisted of Adjutant Newton, who is a heavily built well dressed young Englishman, wearing a nde beard medium length blonde ! over his J s face. aud his wife. Mr. Newton wore a rad shirt under his drees coat and a red band around bis artillery cap, bearing the words '’.Salvation Army.” Mrs. Newton wore only the band about her bonnet. The only carnal weapon visible was a concertina on which Mr. Newton played* hymn tunes while he and Mrs. Newton sang. After a few remarks from Mr. Newton by the prosecution. Others Imvri been ob- nhlT some singing before'the. number of Uincd, and the day closed qith 11 in the box. The demands of the employees of the National Tulte Works of Pittsburg, Pa., for an advance of wages has been grunted. The increase will average 15 per cent., and affects 2,500 workmen "An immense breaker of the Parish Coal Plymouth, Pa., was totally Company, at . burned Tuesday "night. It was one of the largest breakers in a thracile coal regions, and bad a capacity for 1,200 tons per day. The origin of the recent great fires at Yverdon, Switzerland, has lieen traced to Anarchists, who set fire to many buildings with the object of .making work for unem ployed persons. Thirty Democratic members of the House and nine Democratic Senators of the New Jersey Legislature balloted in joint session for Senator yesterday, but did not have the required majority. They adjourned until to-day. people who assembled the army went to the hall, which waa well filled. Singing, Uie concertina, prayer and speaking con stituted the services. Mr. and Mra. New ton both spoke, Mr. Newton's remarks be ing something of a sermon with a duly an nounced text. The congregation waa orderly, but did not seem to be much im pressed. Adjutant Newton stated that tV services now being held are for white peo ple and that special services for colored people will be held soon. There was noth ing especially noticeable in the sermons. * The service lost night was well attended and their conduct was as usual, including the collection, which seemed to yield but a scanty sum. The chief impression made by Adjutant Newton is that he is much in earnest both in singing and preaching.— Greenville Neva. to The Electoral Corert toll. Advices from Mexico say a great deal of ngis ‘ Both houses of Congress have passed the electoral count bill, and it only needs the suffering Is reported omong the Chinese in MazatUn, arising out of differences between the laborers and tbe companies which brought them out Coal operators along the Baltimore and Ohio district have been compelled to close down a number of their works on albount of the scarcity of cars. About 1,000 men are thrown out of employment. ’TV office of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe railroad, at Richmond, Texas, was robbed of $1,400 on Tuesday-sight. TV station agent was forced, at the muzzle of a pistol, to show them the safe. President's signature to become a law, Hap- - *^ of the pily there is thought to be no doubt < Presf ‘ ‘ 'resident’s approval. The bill passed so quietly at last through both bouses that It is difficult to realize why it should not have become a law'yeara ago. It removes all the doubt and confusion about the counting , and "Two brads are better than one" This was written before three-story boatteu «-*««• in fashion.* It is said of one fashionable young man th.’jt V never paid anything but a cozapii- area*. . Scrofula and Hrrofahma Swellings, cen, Soros, Rheumatism, Kidney Ul-1 ta- S 7 1 'lambs Catarrh, etc., can nucure by mail ; Pianos and Organa dtUrerad, freight , to all points South. Flftean days' Frell | free, a oujiy of onr 82 page lilu Wonders, filled with Ui< ■ Book o( I wotriariri nd startling proof < itrated 1 mod before' trial, and freight Paid Bath Way*, II not satisfactory. Ordnr, and test th* Instruments to your Own A sporting paper aar*. ha* been arrangrei.” We tori to a scratch. ‘A match nee presume ll will I >wu. 1 BLOC M D BALM CO., Atlanta, (la. COLUMBIA MUSIC HOUSE. „ TV elephant is never troubled with hag gage when be is Ira vet Ing, his trunk Is always "on a hand.’* Mr. John L Sullivan seldom bee osac* uncooecioue. still hb opponent* are at wax* alarmed when he feteu. An exchange seys that the nuucuHne girl must go If sV have the "go” in her why ahorida t *be Kdqcatjim b something like love. M<*l lory vt got It men think till they r*fot he about 40 yean old. That only can with propriety be atyWd refinement which, by strangihening the to Irttoct, purifies the manned Ap Ohio girl he* had 90 offer* of mar rtofe* within two rear*. Perhape tV iOUth man will be the uhlucky fellow. A Nebra'ha court bee undertaken to ex plain "Whet b in a aauiagr " At hot reports It had got no farther than tbe bark. 1 TV meet unkindneet cut of nil” b fr# qoratiy furaiateoi ynq by your buletter with the emu ranee Inal It (s sirloin When a girl get* mad and riot* from ■ fellow's knee, but think* better of it and gore back again, b what they call a re'jq*«* A Louialan* Judge decides that a man who Unas money for puker mav recover ’ y\ IHFORMATlOb Breach of LUDDEV A BATES' SOUTHERN MUSIC HOUSE. r V0LIHA > ,C0RDIAL X. W. TRUMP. r /ssin*i »,C»n«*«>oSt— x at "-Y0U1U COMAL CURLS MfUMATISV, Stodl Xlransd mM B Miv f FlorasraAsN ilt$ $^•-■4 •fall Its fiUtoto^l toffitol g^ ail fffiff# -Aouiu COfiOtAl CUBES SICK HEADACHE. n-oralrt*. J* Is Unte. n*r X *S4 Staas *V tes-a* th* bmim *s4 fOT** -*sisg lb* naeatok -o—y$u«i ecRouL-cwo rmrm, Ito4lff*ratt*nt| El«4 1 pto'ltoffi, VT ff‘ ll ^ta/fm* ihftorgh Ua pr - i <wss. ten a# **4 * 1 t mn. hf i CHARLOTTE FEMALE INSTITUTE. rnruT to It* III—t I au<t rti and fi« •*. Im- NO LA DIB ulagra enpo- rvefy itoearV Masfc. Osuf mn teacher}- gas, warmed fl 11 w ev« as a -no *ei n, and brrt-claas .nllng School la to the •wrath hat For It In J$4 Wtoktffif lir# *. trd 1 •« from the money for puaer 01 who arils him the I lute wants lo know why apikr* on the head of the Gudd -YOUU CUBES OTIWOMEI if ath4 MrMAr € J t*-*$ aff a faisar 1*! Uberty. To keep her hair np, of course. An article on gingerbread say* tort—b- haa Van made atooe IV 14th ototurv. We Vre certainly saen tome that we thought might Vre been. "Sav* IV fat,” says an exchan re If there b going to V a preference in those to he saved, better save tbe lean. The fat ones will bum better. — A professional palmist sari a persons can never tell n lie with hb band shut U can't with bb mouth shut, dlVr, Fa!fid»try. it will be eeen, is a greet study. "WVl b the difference between an angry lover and a jilted maid?’’ "Give it up.” "Why, one b a cross beau, and the other ba cut las*.” ’ The discovery of a scarlet snake is re ported by an Ontario paper. Tbe man who dlacovered COSCiAL toivt Itoiumlo Wton>«to. k'ntti a ll i$ 10*4 • *>1 *4 Vollitw .%lRiffiftii«* midi fbr I mM7. .1 ’ « 7 4BtorMlhu)t i. tori #.1 |l'*.v r in g y| rx.opi f>t * : . VOLINA ORUO A CHEMICAL OO. MALV'MOM, MO., U. 0. A. ri. or unguagna, a rta. | anlr fr from 4ia charged L r. 4.1-. wl vffif. 1 t.ffir Ueuiaiw, *4 .INMON, otta, X. C. been •per it bad in all probability painting the town red *— A New Yorker shot at hia wife, but tb< bullet hit nothing but her store hair. It t* very hard to get at the exact boundaries of a woman nowadays. One dtitarnre between Tiding x and riding a hobby Is this—a mun can get off a horse at any time, but from a hobby, never. That electric boy in California—just dis covered—can be utilized when he becomes a fewybars older by marrying him to au electric belle. Mr. J. H. Hoffman's horse bit him on the shoulder this morning, to the amuse ment of those who witnessed it and no pain ful injury to Mr. Hoffman. Miss Stager, of Chicago, is to marry Lord Butler. One would suppose from the lady’s name that she would prefer coachman to a butler. Tbe Irishman’s manner of obtainin sound sleep la worth imitation. He sal that a short sleep did for him, because when he slept,.he paid attention to It Fullness under the eye denotes language. When the fullness is large and discolored and hurts, this denotes that the man has been using too much of it. She—"Isn’t that papa coming?’’ He— “How provoking; I was lust going to steal a kiss.” She (Ingeniously)—lie’s aw near-sighted, Charley—awfully! td awfully The cotton crop in Mexico this year will its ye amount to about 300,000 quintals aud as 100,000 quintals a month are required to nuke up, tbe dsfleit will have to be im ported from tbs United Mtntes. fieoatoi Mshone introduced in the Senate a bill to provide for the reimbursement of tbe States of Maryland and Virginia for money advanced to tbe United States ta aid in the erection of of the It is tV general opinion at there liW 0MWMK W rieg«>UAtt..a* far Ihe ^ of the Presidential vote in Congress, thus eliminates from our quadrennial con tests one of the most disturbing elements which have ever been connected with them This and the Presidential succession law of the last session are most important achieve ment*. If they could be supplemented now with a constitutional amendment in creasing the Presidential term to six yean and forbidding the re-election of aa locum neat, we should advance still further on the way to stability and freedom, for at least part of tV time, from political excite ment and partisan plotting.—.W Teric Keening Pmi. “If a man could only catch fish as easily as he can lie about it?” laments a Texas editor. He could, if he only understood fishing as well as he docs lying. TV expression “sleeps like a top” Is quite common, but we doubt if anybody could sleep on a peg; most people cannot stand on one long when ita uuiueas end is up in a boot. SEEDS! SEEDS! Gran and Clover Seeds, Seed Grain and Potatoes, Garden and Flower Seeds, Vegetable 4 Flowering Ptairts. ■ to tor £ it, Til OMIT TIDE .X _ ..Ul r IRON TONIC apcwaMfVga Rrrronr O» HxXlTH"rTyK*- ESsliif ■■■ XiTdb. uB a ear*. 01w«*l*ar, sj^i pints* rr*qt»nt •«*■>'« I *d4 to th* potnlaHlp of th* ori«in»l. Da -v'*t lb* Oair.IVU. AVD BEIT, thy art upartarni-toTUM OateUWAX tanrwa lj ‘ PILL I Wt*t1-f K - 0Ampl* Do** end Dream Book I LmaJted ob receipt ol two cent* tr posteco. THE DU. HARTER MEDICINE COMPANVr it Laala* Mn. .ti b* with J|jn liri This fort efrTT?. .XZicT:.Zfl-. HMfT.U c Ithfhr* Ai-ytitln < t Vf* 'it A AnMlnet 1 “ Nocvi uo Cfciu*«< M V ou:4*.17S LirwfmyloJli OH. ^/ca u gat by aG:tDtH is:credit Htol On* Month, -ih. ert Untr. v E B- MARKL,™ i J iUnuf- c^nrer'of * ^ PRiNTERS ROLLER GOMPOSTfiol / ^COLUMBIA, 8. C. ^ErTrintenj’ Roliers cast or ithe shortest uotice ht the mflit reasoiKiMe rates. Use Marks’ Composition. ECZEMA ERADICATED. taken Swift’s Specific: I tore been troobled with It nrfuuL^L^ totariStatatt At the berinnuiK of cokt waather last fall It made a'light appearance, bnt went awat anA ■ha* never roturn.M. S. 8^- nodoobt broke it up; atWtU {ZirnrHyS'em in food ronjit'loa and I got well H *l»o bencflteS my wile zreatly in cue ol mck headache, and made a perfect cure of u breaking out cu my little taro* yc*f old daughter l*a< enmmer ^ \V(ttkm»yllk-, Ua., Feb. 13, l^fi. Treatise oa Ulooa sad Skin Disease' mailed free. Tbs Swift Srncifio Co., Drawer *, Atlaots, Qi. Hie. JAMMU V. X. IfOKRIS. sr rallsv* sfi i bax of pills. Find oat i to thswsrU. Win ■ tan tiaus the seat tff a tons*. 0a* box will J*fllisahkthan$g u4r^* raLXx: