Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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t- ■"? ~ wmr*' ~ tm Baniwell People., John W. Holmes, EDITOR ANO mOMUCTM..., , URMtt OODNTT OIRCCL&TKN iluiaoir, amml m, im. r. \ FtodirH/. Tsi f »0f t* MltTM 1141 tk«rt CHn U to mnd tad contlnuom prospvltf for taj cl«a> of ciUMtii unless It bt bsssd tad lotndtd upon tie food for* tunotof tie ftnaors. At tloy nroepor otMr pnnatts tad profotsions will go for word, tad as they fall others will go backward. TfttPaon.aU, theraforo, hsertUy la sjtiptthy wtU any practi cal weans looking towards the bettering of tha conditions of the agrkultnrlau of the country, ft has groat hopes that the Fanners' Alliance movement will accomplish much good unless scheming men shall capture and divert Its well meant aims Into selfish political ma- rblnery. It’scolnmn* arc elds open for lbs service of the AllUocs. But the ravulla of general agrkultt rS prod|^“wm ^eTurl¥er TiffeRt * The ▲adersoa fnUlllgeaoer calls for more schools bessuas only three mem bers of an entire grand Jury of more thin average Inulllgenoa know, whan oraas sumlwi, lha natan of the (tow* oner if lha fttsft Tmj Pionft U Inclined to bellcwo that such kaaw-netblap are ton aid in ha improved by the birch and blue hash spelling Waft. They need nawapapai last ruction more thin booh learning. portly* lha Intelllftnoor, should grpw tmoeodlngly this floe Spring wasthri Our brelhraft of tha Hampton Fawa Herald ahould atudy geography more and hlok last, f he route of the South Bound has bean aettlrd and Brunson left out in the oold, but the opportunity la still open for^n train road to the Savaunsh River. slak members, and hundreds of thon- Saods of dollars to those In distress. During oar abort exlstcncs wa ha vs pawed through never*! yellow fever epidemics, but there is not this day a widow or orphan In tbs land able to say the Knights of Honor bare been entmete any trust or broken a single provision. . At the present time the secessions to membership in the United States uum and lha subscription Jlst of our t*cst* bar ftam twelve to ftfleca hundred per M le Cates Tkw« U SUmvis." Editor Pro]4c : It insy be that your many readers would like to know bow the Farmers' Allir.nee U getting along in Barnwell County. Wc have ftou in this County 18 Sub Alliances, and 1 have to-day 'formed the County Alliance. Ing than they appear to be at lha first glsnoa. We bollsra there la but one rasd to such prespant^. Tharo laroop, In it for all men, but so far only a mV norlty have choeen to walk therein. But we believe that tbs Alliance and fbo aasoctatious that Hs working* will OtheF I Alliamaa will bo added to three already ' formed ae faat at poestbl*, until all the County is. orgaaiotd. The buslnese agunt of the County AlBanboe for this wardi bringing men back to the first principle, that wherever the income ex ceed# the outgo there are peace, plenty *n<Tprosperity, and that tbaee blesstugs are w be found and abide now hare else. For a long time It has been a common cry that there is no tnnnoy to be made at farming, but there are many modeat men among ua who have proven the contrary to be true. They beve Indulg ed la no reckleea hurry to get rich, but hare lived econrdleg to the wiser phi- Ireophy^-ot making haute slowly. They hare not Imndied as much money as their were ambitious neighbors, neither have they bean handlod by so many hungry creditor*. They have lived at home aud brerded at the same place, nude their on u aupplltia and been prac- 11’ ally iud‘ pvndent of merchanu and itiouey bmd^re. We know and could m^ntlnu many »uch meu and w« hope tn mm»u beoouia acquaiutod with uaoy moro who *.hall have caught the healthy i-ontagion of tbalr example. But in looking forward to tbe time v hen our farmers shall become self sup porting, and as a necessary consequence prosperous, it appears to us that if s*ch a cosssuus mating, so devoutly to be month, representing n business, <n life Insuranm parlance, of three million dollars per month, or one hundred thousand dollars par dsr. Dnrtng tbe year lltt we have paid la death claims over three mllllona two hundred and fifty thonasnd dollar*, or nine thousand dollars a day, counting Sunday*. The money, at a rule, goes into the boiiKB of tli« middle cU**u# and is theoaly tneaos In many li*>Un- ecs with whleh to support, raise ami reefs. It had so e#ed In stilting vbo w*vem Afur steam gave out on the freutotl the great ship, with her cfew of 450 men, evematfto b# drifting IrrreUUbly on tb* rouf Lieut Brown saved her foretime by the novel experiment of ordering ovary man in the rigging. By ibis moans the weight of {he vessel. was kept o& the side next the storm and the wind striking araiust the <*m- C ct human ruass forced the ship back to fbe bayr .^- v And so all that human v skill and * bravery oould do was done, uutil aa night began to coma d'»wn the Trcuton drifted elowly toward the shoal. Aftor a coUisinn with the ttvrman ship Olga, her flag was run to tht mast head and she drew near her consort, the V auda- lia, and her 440 gsllaut nisn drowned the tumult for a brief interval while th«lr ‘‘TUrte Cheers fyr the VundalU*’ rung out above the shrieking of the storm. And a fc**ble cry oa;ne from their comrade* facing dcuih> on the submerged ship, ami the Trentwif* band struck up '*rh* Srar ^p.lngled Banner” and the gallant vexsel w*>nt on to her death on the cruel coral No"' ’ Remedy Wm. W. Moore & Co. educate the family. Tk« OlSrst lahaMUst. " - On May 11th, 1779, John Fielder wa* born, near the Natural Bridge, Virginia, lie dihd in this county April Uth, 1589. UU parents wars highly rospec.ed and ^ir«r«M5av(ripsKpSojBir»nabo- County will call on the msrehaata at the different point* in the County and «re if they will give the meuibsrs of the make necessary will do a great deal w^-Finneri* Alliance gooda on or at Alll- w laded, is svor reached, tbs rsnks of lUe agriculturists will be largely rs-en forced by rsernits from other occupa tions and professions. For when man •ball make their own bread and meat aud potatoes aid milk and butter and vegetables in abundance, tbs messurre and scales of tbs grocer will rust, and clerks will ewap the yard stick for tbs hoe kaodls, health will be so Improved that the doctors w ill have to lay aside pill boxes for pruning book*, the law yers wit! take off their "black coats" »ud wear su* burn, and the newspaper fraternity rejoice, because tbe delin quent subscriber shell be only a mem ory of the hard times that are gone for ever. This is our reply to Mr. Kendall** question with which liiscoimuunicalien closes. Tw q«lra os Trttvsr. liAvo received the first number of "The Carolina rtehool Journal," a new monthly, "devoted to the in ter ret a of seh'iol* end to the promotion of educa tion generally," from the pruas of R. T.twjs Berry, of Orangeburg, with I*rof. .Stile* R. MelHr.hanap, an able and aaperlaA^Cit teacher fit editor. One dollar a year In advance. It is beautifully printed, remarkably free from typographical blunders, and lias a capital bill of fare From lu editorial rotes we copy tbs following: W« understand that some of tbs County papers are condomning the In- troductlou of charts and other apparat us into the Public Schools. We regret to know this, for outside of the live toaeher, nothing is more essential to the RUtves* and eSclency of the school than the PmI* aud equipment* to work with. ~ Let the purcha»94, though be made at the most reasonable rates pos sible. Now as the responsibility for "con demning the introduction of charts and other apparatus" rests, we believe, up mTas Paorax, which first found fault with the purchases of maps, and •<!.tha Orangeburg trustees her* made Urge investment* In such "apparatus,” ws respectfully Invite Prof. Melli- champ to examine the township map of this State and then to publish hi* Opinion of its worth. Tmb Piotlx pointed out, as the result of s cursory examination, fifteen glaring errors in the map of Barnwell County, and upou that pronounced It unfit for introduc* Bon into the public schools. • ft ■—- ■ — ance prices. If they refuse to do *o it will then show to the farmers of tht* county that their trade is not wauted aud the Farmers’ Alliance men will look out in another diroctimt. The Far mer* Alliance, Mr. Kdltor, Is too Urge an organUaflon for any one now to oi»- poee it or to make light of ft. We ex pect to have In its folds by 1st January, 1889, three millions of farmers We now have in the South largely over oqe million meutburs. There era some who make light of the organisation. Well, they insy, but it doe* not shew good Judgmvni for any om to question the right of farmers to orgaulze themselves together for their ow n protection against all the trust* and wosukiues now let loose against them, to sap, if possible, all the IHe out of the oulv way whereby we all get what we vat and nearly all we wear. The Alliance's aims aud purpose* are not to damage any one but to build up tbe country. The farmers want to live ae others who are in other honorable vocations of life and if the agricultural interest* of the County prospers other* who are engaged in other vocations will prosper also. Don't you think eo7 Respectfully yours, Tuo*. W. Ke*i»*ll. OrganlserF. A. for Barnwell County. April ft). 1889. Below% Mr, You will find name* of President* and Beeretarlee aud places where Alliances have been formed In this County tc date. The Secretary of the Ceunty Alliance w ill give you lUt of the officers, Ac.: OakUnd—1>. P. Sojourner, President, G. J. Fogle, Vecretary. Double Pond—J. W. Dycites, Pres ident, 11. W. Jones, .Secretary. George’s Creek—W\ T. Cave, Presi dent, J. II. Lancaster, Secretary. Springtown—Dr. W. B. Mice, Presi dent, 11. F. Rice, Secretary. Bamberg—W. 3. Bamberg, President, F. K. Johnson, Secretary. L*roon Swamp—Jacob Rent*, -Presl- r r n- longed to the stru t Scotch Pre*bytvtian church. When John w a* eight years of. age. In 1737, the family moved from Virginia to South Car<41sa r wad reiilad on the Tyger River^ Early In life h« married and at the breaking oat of the warof-1S12 had a considerable family and entered the artnv a* a volunteer. Moon after the war of 1812 hie wife died, leaving several children, tbreeof whom still survive. In 13.V1 he wa* again married to Mr*. Charlotte Fulton, of Lauren* county, end moved to her plantation, twelveamf a half mile* from this place, w here he died. Ills second wife dud without child In about twelve year* after the marriage, and two years later he w«hI- AU through these long fearful hour* upon the shore were thousand* of peo- f >le, natives >ud alien*, all eager hut lelplc** to give. aid. In that terrible timo all old hretilitie* were forgotten *nd tbe'kunoans risked their live* In their effort* to far© the German Hiillorb who hvl, only a few month*jaj:n, laid shell amt dsVa^nud their little that gave them bread. Thf'lluv Eclectic presents many in ha* yet been discovered ; hut, as at less! foux-fifth* of Unman diseases bare their source la Impure Blood, a medicine which restores that fluid from a de praved to a healthy coudulon conics as near beln^ a uuivorsal cure as any that cao be produced. Ayer’s Sarsaparilla affects the blood iu each stage of Us formation, and is, therefore, adopted to a greater rirlet j ©1 complaints than any other kiion u uiudiciuc. Boils and Carbuncles, which defy ordiniry tifeqftacnt, yield to Ayer’s Sarsaparilla alter a comparative ly brief trial. Mr. C. K. Murray, of Charlottesville, Va., write* that for year* he was uf. flictrd w ith boils w hi< h caused him much suffering. These were Kucccedixt brcarbuncles, of which lie bad several at one time. He then began the umc of Ayer's Sarsaparilla, and after taking three bottles, the carUua<;les disap peared, and for six years Ik: bud not had even a pimple. That itiKalinqs disease. Scrofula, is the fruitful cause of Innumerable com- plaiiiV*! Consumption Ix-nig only nuo of many eijusUJy fatal. Eruption*, uleers, ygnrtfitgr svvcrmTgs; vreak and wasted iitu*, lot^ h rapriciotis a|«|w- “tsfo. and the 11I>t, are-prrtty surn liidt- vniionb of a s< rofulous taint iu the Have now on hand e complete assort ment of COFFINS and CASKETS of all eixe* and.qualltie». Prloeevery ire- aot.able. • a Person< noe.dlng them will und " their sdvahfHge to rill rut U nt. 'V. Moore at McNAB; WALKER A GO.** Barnw’cil C%. C. fehA.->f DF. ll J: FAL DENTIST. orncx ovek P. W. Fajirell’s ^ BLACKVILLE. S. C. ' v—...a w nr “HAIL TOT OHIEIE 1 ” _ VALIEV VIEW. BA M31 ETONIAN STALLION Red Chief, Frank M. Mixson. tURYEVCR AKD KOTARY PURUS. liLACKYir.LT., 3. C. Land Surveying In all it* branches. Convtf.vaaclng a specialty. nov 2-2-^t Dr. 1>. K. Briggs & Co. ULACKVILLK, S. C., »F. N r H K STN f T ST ALT,ION, brod by F. 1*. Kinkuad, .Midway, Ken tucky. Mired by HernofThorndal**549, (by i-hortulabi, record2,22kj, anti .wire c#f Edwin Thoru, ncurd 2.10^); l»nm, He mine, eister to A‘olnute<ir, Mire ef St. JuTHm, record 2.11 Vf.' Kiref tUtn, I.a- viula, by Cracker, he by Boston, Mire t»f gratid-dam of Maud S., record 2,; '^•it>uil dam by American Eclij.M*, n tu ner »>f the orrat fjn.ouo.ou match. HI!I> CHIEF hn* he«*n lire winner of over *80t).Ct‘ Casb 1’riaes iu Mouth Car olina ami (inurgia. • KEI> : CHIEF will serve marts at Bat nw ell and at other convenient locali- th-M win re tulMclent patronage can be -wrrnjriFd. For prines and pedigrees address, . JOHN E. ALLEN A C<J. Bant well C 11. M. C. : -NOW A NO ALWAYS-: — f—THE— | — 1 per has h strong exposlxton ot ihe Fa- nama Canal and the cause* of its fail- I ure, prescTrttrrg- “detail* not hitherto known to the public.* Mine Blaye de Bury give* us a a.'atliiu' study ut i French literature under thn title of 1 t>: su :n ■"a-N end uusjghtly bletc'ies, v htrh. from unputo bhiod. Mhow mg tho of Ayer’s Sarsaparilla to romeily the ev^. All sufferers from b)oo*l disorder* • >u WfPve "T'hc Decadence of Thought in. Fi ance.” The iutjKtrlal Suc -eMMion of Austria, made especially intore-ting by the sad fate of the recent Crov\ n i’rince i.-» tht* subject of trtt able paper hy J. D. Bt»u- chicr, ami Prof (foldwiu amltb has a ded Mias Mary Anderson, w ho survive* bltr. "Uncle Johnnie,” as he it familiarly called, follow inf the example of bi* pa rents* joined the church of their faith at an early age, find for almost * centu ry he had )h««u an earnest and connist- ent Christian. Surrounded by a. large concourse of. friend* aud connection*, his remains were. Interred in (be ceme tery at Nazareth on Friday 1a*u He had alwav* followed the avoca tion of farming and wae successful. Despite the war and his extreme age he managed to gain a compctcitcy, and leaves hi* widow in good circumstan ces. Until about three years ago he wa* remarkably auiv© and superintended his farm and transacted all bia busincs* with remarkable acowruy.'—— In 1884 be walked four mil**s to vote the regular Democratic ticket, at tbe age of 10J.—Laurena Advertiser. dent, Dr. W. W. Fatriok, Secretary. IIuuter’a Chapel—Capt. K. J. Steed- 1y, President, U. M. Hunter, Secretary. Three Mile—W. 11. Carter, President, C. D. Hughes, Secretary. Fair Pond—(i. W.Teaoock, Prcsldenl, C. E Ashley, Secretary- Elko—D. M. Johoston, Presldont, A. V. Otla, Idccrctarr. Hercules—J. L. Baxley, President, M- K. Dyches, Secreiary. far sa ftsshKls. —Mr;-RHery M; Bvayton, nf^oiumbla, Ac.. Chairman of the Kepublicau BtaP> Executive Comfiiittce, haa returned frem Waahlngion with a bad fit of the Muse. President Harrison haa not shown great alacrity in shaking tbe early pollttcai plums Into ths open grand eld party, and Brayton and bt* bretkren refuse to be comfqrtsd. Mr. JUrrtaox told Mr. Brayton that he had iforpxrtleuUr policy for the South and tha| "every applicant mupt etaed ou his oww merits," anti as none of them have any merits their prospects arc poor indeed. Gen. fitnalls scorns to be final ly gone up. Mis commission as Collec- ibr of the port of Beaufort was prom ised, but the vtar made on him by the the faithful because he went back on regulars and supported the local fusion ticket Iu ftenofort at the last election has ruined hi* hopes. And so he ts to Be pdnish^d for the beef deed of his Hfc.' . * Ready Branch—C. Block, President, J. B. Mill, Secretary. Friendship—J- G. Barker, President, «L M. Creech, Secretary. Wsll Braucb-3. IT. Eaves, President, T. P. Huggins, Secretary. Buford’* Bridge—Dr. N. F. Kirkland, President, J. M. L. Kirkland, Secretary. rts Kslfht* *f Hvaor. The thirteenth annual sweuion of tbe Grand Lodge of Knights of Honor of South Carolina was opened In Colum bia on the 17th Inst., Grand Dictator W. R. Del gar presided. There are 58 Lodges in the Slate and 44 were repre sented. Supreme Dictator L. A. Gratz de livered an address at the first afternoon session upon "Txa History or tub Knights or Honor, M> from which we take the following extract*: While it has taken England over two centuries to build up co-operative association* for the material advance- raout of Its members, America has per fected tbe system In less than sixteen years. Our Order, now the largest and most Influential national organiza tion of the kind in America, wae alao the pioneer society enabling men to make a certain provision for their fam- illea in case of death. We b^gan our existence ou the 30th day oLJuuc. 1878, at Louisville, Ky., with seventeen mvra- bers. l t Bine*, that- Urn*, we . MML-IflUBiL home Ip every city or town In the land. Our membership of 130,n06 ii divided Into 3,000 subordinate Lodges, while Grand Lodges exist in all tbe State* of the Union but three. Since our organ ization, a little over fifteen years ago, wo have distributed among the,famUie« or dependents of onr deceased brethren, twentv-seven million dollar*^ at a coat to him who paid'every assessment, beginning with Xo.'l, and who joined at an age not greater than 45 years, of two hundred aud fifty dollars. Besides this Urge sum In the way of death ben efits, we have, through' the medium of oor subordinate Lodges, paid several million dollars ae sick benefit* to our •oisttklsf Asw FsSsr Ur Sss. The’Graud Jnry of York county, in their late general presentment, made the following mention, which is so strik ingly unususl that we. give It UKour reader* without further comment: ” Wa have also Inspected the county house; and from the report of tbeCouu- ty Commissioners, as well as tbe super intendent of the poor house, we find that that insthutiou Is not only *elf- supporting, but haj» earned a surplus In excess of expenses for the past ^ear. Should this favorable condition of af faire continue, m e recommend that any surplus that may be earned hereafrer be appropriated to the repair of tbe building* and the general Improvement of the farm." We would simply ask, was such a aval* of affairs ever reported before and can any other county in the Mute say a" much ?—A nderson Journal. — -fit tWSrrsT slierS 1 -The middle -of-_la*t month a mXUi Pacific Ocean force oti ' the on TSTir Francisco to Australia. It lasted .two days and exceeded in tarrifio violence any ule- lucntal dDtuibancu that ha* visited that nursery of storms for and swept over the South Mpciiding most of iu Mamoan Islands, a stopping place the long route front Shn Francisco vc.ry interesting article ou prohibition. Dm, a* Mho* u in recent agitations ip the UnitmL Mate* and Canada, n' Il'ich thn*w* lunch light ou a vexrd nubjivt. One of the uio«t hrilliant and ecatning f»*|»c'r* recently published is that by Itohcrt ~ Buchan nan on "The Modern Young Man 3m Critic," Avhkh cuu to the qujek some modern literary tendmi- Ci 1 ’*. Dr. W.ir'i replies to Prof. JIuxlcjL In thi* number with a kceoise-* of logic which will excitw much attention in America, a* it ha* aln ady ilonc in Eu rope. Ail iotcruMied in lite coniroverei MhonlJ^give AyeUs barsapuriUii a fMif tri*l, —avoiding all powder*, ointments, aud n ashqs, ami rh|K:ciullv cheap and vnrtldess compounds, * ideh not oniv fail to effect a cure, but more frequently Druggies. ll.MK TAHI.E NO. E Port Itoyiil jmd Anffn«(wft. W. Sunday f.th January, 1S39. Mtii Mkium Timk. *. ^ L A 7it^ateunii continn the disease* they ire' ate .udufeuily advertised to remedy, Ayer’s StrsaparHter O FFER FUJ.L ‘ best and piirc.-t SI'OCKS OF THE Drugs, Mediejncs. l*.i nts. Ods. I’erfutherics Toiler Moaps. t o n!'-, P.m-hcs,—^444 all tli«.‘ \nr.ed g.ioi- kept In tlrer ctgfs ilrur -tores, AH th<' m’t*t |>oj»ul*r Patent •Med- rr.EraxEo dy Dr. J. C. Ayer 8c Co., Lowell, leinesou hand and sold at ’compounders’ prices/ 8oW by iTTUru^uTir Mats. TrKC tl i fcii —PBESl'BIPTinNM Sheriff’s Sale. of AgUo*ticUui mIiouJiI read thl* paper Alex.* I line* Hhand diMCoursc* in a >ug- geslive and delightful way on •• J’he Pleasure* ol Mieknc**.” aud Mr- H. H. .lohnsou, th** distinguished Afrioan ex plorer, has a powerful article on the iHe. fulQe-s of foreign missions, eoutiovcir- ing the views of Gallon Taylor, recent Iv published in this magazine. Tbe other paper* cover a wide- variety of tofdes. I It Y YTETrE of an execution <o n>»» ; dim.-ted and now on 111? in my Mbct*. i ; will offer for M ile, * before the Court 1 House in Jt.vrnwell, on MoudLay. fin* . si\tl» day of Mav ncxr, H Imimr >.il'*day 1 in aaid utonfli, within the iegalhour-uf l vile, to the highest bidder for e*sh, the J following dv-t rihed property,situate in ■ the Cimuty ul Haru-U-uU, .Stnl-j of -outli Carolina, to w it ; ATI the itcfmidant’s right, title and i’^ | tcrest in and to all that 1 *t of land in the town of Midway containing ten . acres, mote or le*«. and hounded by Hands of-onth t ai'olin i Hail wav t’orn- panv. J. L. Me.iM.*, E. D. Mmoak and U . fl'. lilumr. ; CtTrefully filled by a skilled pharmacist, < ami every etlort madeTo fiTea^e and prof- ‘ fit .our patrons physically ami pectiui- • : arily. — : j D. JCTT.nK'.dS a CO. . lil.iekVlllc, M. C. j I march 1 f SU-tf tih.Tt' IN LL.w h'v I LIT' R. H'TII. - uoi.no xonrn. 4 q are. Arrive, a.M. r.M u ir. Augusta vl2 42 TM. I'.'m. 12 13 Bcctdi fi«laud 12 13 J2 23 . );r«w u Hill 12 OU. A V 12 :to C.ith w )H»d 11 50 12 34 da.:!, um li 52 12 19 Kllent«*n 11 56 1 tn) Rohlii 11 * It 22 1 IU llaitievillc JXJ2 1 ‘22 Vilh ft 11 00 1 2‘t Martin* Ml ‘5J 1 37 BehltH: 10 45 1 Li A ppleton 10 34 1 55 AllelHliike— 40 25 . 2 10. < ampbellton lo ('7 ; :■? BruTfFmi V 53 2 4U llKii'pttm 9 Ji 2 47 Yaru\ illo 9 25 f- u5— Bivin fort 7 15 . U 20 Port Royah 7 0o . HI N T f ( l.’A IG r Agent. A7TT7T. Agent. j. ii boik;i:hs U E S 7 1A U R A N T AND 1 .Ull LY G K O C L R Y. Aogu-ta. <.eorgia. H!;:t : kviiR , ’Al5iu*i&.N wbhy Hauroad a'lNin: uisic >ro 4 and arc all eharaifngly written. Among these, »|»ceial attention may lie called to "Celestial Photography/ - hy Sir Robert 8. Ball. " 1’he Newest Reformation,’’ a brilliant satire on an artiele in tlic last I . , . , number by tho, autliutL.uf R>l)?rt Els- V. , ^\ lll,a at tlic **uit of 1 mere, and "Khanie” 3 itudv of South il »ur and Nous. _ .. Purchaser to paV 'Levied upon as thr pro|e>rty *f John L'.iMm>c a- Admim-tiatpr i*f t’no New Store, New Stock. Frc'jJ. nroml ( every d.:>. All the fh:Lcacm» of tiiu-- Se,i-on, t Imiee ('onteetiuU.vre-., Jt jigars, Fruit-, and aim old i ia«hion**d wel'-rr .re tr<-m I. Ji. BORDER, Proprietor. Iff 2:1 d ; !»l 1 2nd CloM clnss 3 1 4' • •J.V. r .h-. 1. '1 ’ St at lor* k. M r. it. 214*1 tO. l.*i‘— Ua m.t. iibi in A .Ml G.25 .* __ TO.)**.’ HI JO •• Walker’s 7 Mt- (V UU in.t4 1 *!/>:. •* Ak!ri‘h t 2. 5.45 * pi L*v M ’. '*• S;irii»ctirH “ 7.U'- 5 2A 1; i ' Ar <a11\* I.i T.tloi .MU 11 uu ll 12 ** Euo ♦♦i'Tr.v L ■' 0.42; 4 50 A. Fire! Fire! .Fire! African life. Th eouiaiu a brilliant tio«lioDm, by Prof. Huxley lock, and Prof. Freeman mxt number svinposjum on W wilt Ag- Jl. Mai- pav for title*. W. LA NC ASTEif. * B. C\ Sheriff’s Oldcc, Barnwell,S. C.. Ajiril 11th, nprlx-nl To guard again*: loss by Fir«*, in.ure w ith the . * Escaped Convict. Barney Alien, a wry Mack, tl Sheriff’s Sale. BY VIRTUE of an execution to me R -» rr >*-• t ; thin v (.'«») uunute* for c«*nt . M.- Mixson Agency, BL ICKVFLLK. S.C. Fourteen years experience, Thi* man, ag«-d about 2'i or 24 years, about' 5 foet 8 inches high, and weighing about 150 pound*, with large eye*, the white- being very observable, escaped" from poor j^ij on Tuesday morning. lie came from, lb* neighborhood of Alleudalh, hut it is pre*uined that be w ill try to make h'n w ay to Georgia. A liberal re ward will be paid fur,ni* arrest and re turn to me. J. W. LANCASTER. Tcv.oaV, April 21th. Trains :» and 4 are Pa».-cng» r-Trair.s. Train- 1 and 2 aro Frclglit «ml Pa*<en- gt-r T’rai»>. B. A A N. R- R. Train will w*it for connection from rv I’laituun- , . _ rucvetl Trains will w»it inriefinitelv on each th» r at Bluckville and End of Track- s ii «i^ with nd Master s Sa-le .S(«fc <»/ South CaroUn»i x \ Court of Common /iurntcM Con nil/ | 1'lrat. I’.WITION. Darling J. Long,Marah Jane Long and F.lleti lA>ng, Plaiutiff-, again*t Henry Moody, Marah Ann Long, M. Reuben I.roug, James O Long, Karo A. M Long and Emma Long, Defendant*. BY VIRTUE of a decretal order to me directed In the above entitled cause l jwlLLjiellat. publicxuctimL in front of the (bniri House, in tin* town nf"Barn~ K- - *. *. — T" i following de«M < rlbhd properrs' inifate in f the County of Barnwell, State of Soiftli Carolina, to wit: : — All that lot of land in the town ol | Blai'kville, measuring 2;» lecl front by j *»H feet in d< pth w ith two M'ory brtrk j building Ut*'cron,' hounded North by j Railroad Avenue, East by 1<** of E. H-»)b- iu«on, Eolith by lot of Mrs. I,. Mrobel j and West by lot ot W. J. Martin. Levied on a-the projierty of JL-T»cide man at the sui: of \ enable *fc Heytnan.l i'urehast rto pav for title. - .1. W. 1. A NCAM TER, S B. C. .Sheriff’s Office, Barnwell, S. C . Uth • April, IS^O. aprls-td **f Conn Hamburg Rrcmen. H tuiburg. <t»*rmanv, - Hibernia, of N. O. - - &,T*n.217.0 • }-5arnweil Pnia’Oad 1.1 iM.thie.no: .•'f.-l »2.on | * Road Notices. Orrtcr CorvtY Commi-sionku-.) Jtx-JtJsyvKi.L C. lL r .ld Xiu* Cqmuia^iQjn:,r* .\>j-Ll Total .imount repr*-en- t'*d by this A/Teiiey, | 2 J.l.'a.STtLnn ( beape-t rates on Dwelling*, Barns. Mervantilc Building*., Mi*r« autiie Mtoi ks arnlall manner of personal property. Gin house-and maeldnvry s «|»e. iaj- ty\ Prompt ar.t**ntjon tt* fiusines*. h'«>r further information addre** - R. M. MIXSON S AGENCY’, • I represent the be*i ant) cheapest ae- i eldeht Companies d<*i!tg Ini-incss .south. R. M. MIXSON. Manager, v Blackville, M. C. april 11-tf J'2* ' ^ ■ t “i . 4wi_ 'meu u- uvl ] on »nil • ill tuu » ** -wv-ta. r » • «• t f ■ i, iftcr Siin.ljT. N<.t e*. ll-yS. tr*ib» t*U ludLcr uoliv*; / ’• ■ T w i* >'r\v a it i >. I STATIONS. l.v ItiH. W.ilU " W«*s1*jisT* Ar fUi tjw. )| 1 A M lu t l«*s Irt.io lib* I'. M. «• m* V IJ. tt.i v at iC W f* 1 V V til ). year*. A brief announcemout tff the loss of the Amorican men-of-war. Trenton and Vandalia, and of the German Ships, Kber and Adler, with the Iom* of nearly a hundred and iifty men, and the stranding of the Mpsic and Olga, was made in Ttrx Psoclk three week* ago Owing to the retnotc- ues* of the island* from direct tele graphic communication transmission of tbe detail* of the disaster has been noccsoarlly *l«»w. Laat week our ex change* contained a full account from th© pen of Mr. Dnuning.-of tbe New York Aaaoclated Preaa, tho only news paper correspondent on duty then aud there. His description thrill* like a chapter from the age of chivalry, and the world bu never known, nor has fiction ever framed a sublimer picture than his pen has drawn. These Island* would Im insignificant but for their which gives them importance a* a coaling and watering station in the vast expanse of the sea* surrounding. Thsir population i* a simple people of *eral-tropical habits and characteris- tlca. For some time their affair* have been la disorders, rival candidate* making desultory war upon each other. These trouble* had <- drawn the American and Gentian men-of-war to the harbor of Apia, to look after tbe rights of their respective government', aud ths interest* of their citizens living there. The harbor of Apia, where the dis asters occurred, D surrounded by a coral reef, with an entrance opening to lbs North 1,0W feet w ide. _ ♦form—was expected and fnit preparation* made to meet it. The ship* were stationed with their prows facing it* coming, with full heads of steam and strong anchor* put out. w-mR, brW4 male, <hj Momlav. thwsrxtir ire . i T r i 7T . # »« , , - arafely oil 1 uoilav, tnc itn <lav «»r .lun< d»yofM.y, l*<a. It b,.mj «15 d..y ... /pniti...,, ...'kin,. «.d m».» b t. .thin tlu- (cent bonr* «f „i <b » ,.l. U.r- follow.ns dMCrlbt-d |.ri.pcr y : |l0 f,/,, Ai ,cj, All that tract of land situated in lit said .State and county, coulaining thir ty-eight acre.', more or Ioah, and bound ed a* follows: North ny lamN of Thom as Alexander, South by land* of Julia Shepherd, Kant by Unde of Jml-on Briggs and West by lands of Sarah Shepherd., Terms cash. I^urohaser to pay for paper*. G. DU SC AN BELLI N (; E R. M aster. Master's Office, 12th April, I><80. aprlH-td • Master*« Sale. Slatr of Sou'h Carolina liamterll County. Court o> Common I'Uat. . roarci.osi nx. L. E. Bruns, Assignee of S. Lichman, Plsintlfl, agaiubt 11. M. Myers, Jr.,ct nl, Defendants. BY VIRTUE sf a decretal order to j me directed in Lite above entitled cause position * VT ' ,, rtt public auction in front of * the Court House, in the town of Barn well, in «aiU State,on Monday, the sixth day of May, 1S8P. It being *ah* day in t»aid month, within the legal hour* of sale, ' All the right, title and Interest of the said H. M. Myers, Jr., In and to all that certain plccenrlot of laud situate, lying and being in the county and state afore said and in the town of Barnwell, meas uring two lumdred feet deep and StYiy^ five feet front, adjoining on the South a lot of Mr*. Kitty Shuck, on the West by a lot of U- McCrcarv, on the North by lot now ow’ned by Mrs. M S Myers aud ou the East fronting a lot now ow ned by J. G. Owen*. Term* cash. Purchaser to pay for dale to Barkers Cross Rbads Second.—The road IcadKig from P. \V. Farrell’* plantation lying on the old Charleston road, near South Kdist,> River, to Blackville. crossing Windy Hill Swamp at Joiiv- Bridge. Any and all p Ty»n*<ibjerting to the .granting of cither of said petitions will lease make know h their objections on -Pf.—Jr—Kr omimv Operutire hu<I Mcchattical DENTIST. BAMBERG AND W1L LISTON, *t th* foLswtng p l*oc* tt hnM STATIONS. bV .'Ura.. ,i>i A At. x;4 — 4 r m. UM Vr Bis. i. u’.e f .8 * li 6.--0 • .5 *) that day,, If n<* objection I).- made am the rights of wav be grqufe i tlu* -aii ruA<j or roads u ill be declared and adoj> ted as a-kei| for. - By order of tbe IN»ard. — M. J PATE, Clerk.' Will ^r»ctU'* BennoiMsI. IU*n*KO -fV(riMn n* th« *r«t MoiHsr 1* un.l rmfinumg f.*r tae r.Uowiti* w««k. OflV-** *t Ui# 11*11*0* llweL * w n.LiMON~Tiie second wee* to esc# Moato. OtT r* r^s. lerire. K«*li*hi wetikt tn •*« n moB!# will rsceaiea'i* to ttw counirr. ' iUtuHvIl l<*ilrM*<t iraut* i yuneii s itL Xvuiti LUi elniA Bsittray l'i»i .» *» • No. 1 i. .a iioiii .south Csreltna itatlw (root Auc' tin an>i. Ii.nl.>o-n. No. i«onurci* wi.u .'v.utb Carolina Kallhay for Charlratwo.WngHala olid all pout* i’a-t aud WV-t N». :i ha* couMvi'tion tr-.ui ><-nih tUrvIhiit Itaibr^j fr-on t oIuiiiLIh Cauid.-n, Charlfaten aicl Au^ukta. No. I cntnru* with -oulh « ai\>Qn* lUilsay f-i Cfaarlesluu. ColMiihiastuI «|l (H.ititk Ks-t »/.<< U>at J. T. W ll.l.Ls, >ii|.enui< i.afut. meet so- Road Notice, By skillful manageinwnt the mcn-of- war were saved from damage until lata on the second day when the Storm King seemed to put forth a supreme effort. The ships dragged their an- .Office Cor sty (’oMMis.sfoNF.R',) Ujiks w ki.l S. 1st March, iH-NU.y The Board wifi cm sitl**r on Tuesthiy 7th May next an application a.-kitig for i the discontinuance of the public ro:uJ j leading from the Nimnioffs place, to U. j C. Rush’* place; A ny and all person* ohpwtlng to tin* I granting of said applieation will please make know it their objection* on or be fore that date By order of the Board. M. J. Pate, td Clerk. IN FIGHT The Original Wins* C. T‘. Slmmoua, St. Lout*, l*rop*r M. A.Simmons Liy.t Mvliciue, K-l’J i s jo, ci U»e U. S ’(.’ntfrt nrrr.AT* I. It. AciUn, Pron’r A. (J. Sin ■ mona Liv er Ht euljtor, IX'U by ZotmiyA M. A. * - Coroners Notice- pgpffii ——— G. DUNCAN BELLINGER, Master., Master’s Office, 12th April, 18NH. . aprl8-td I will hold all Inquests within fifteen title* of Blackville All Inquests to he held over that distance from my office Trial Justices can aer it they see‘proper to do so. I make this announcement In order rhaUTVial Justice* may know i w hen to act. ' -JOUX-A^ I BEEM AN— Coroner lor B. C. ■Blacknillr TUfaABri N. L. M. hits tor 47 rear* etred l.NBICISTtnx UlLlOl *>. 1SS, DvsrrrmA^K* llEAnAr4iK.,I,o-,T ArrKTiTE Souk Stomach, Etc. R»;e. T it. Hejois, Paator M. )•;. CJpitch, Adam*, Trim., 'veitca:*'! imk 1 ahould- lta\ e b.rn dca^l h-.t tor your Ccnuine M. A. S in- mona Ltvcr Mcdu-irio. I have •ometiuirs had to ftibutiule *’ZviIin*a ato<i" f<»r yonr Modi cine, bu< it don’t anaarer the putpoac," Dr. j. R.Crayoa, Editor Th* Poft/t/, M« Tcnn. *aya: I rr<-riyt d a j.». !iapr of - our Llv*r M.dNine, and ha\« used haltof it. It wort*-like a <.harm. I want no tHitWr l.ir> r Kroalator and c.r- tamly ao more wt ZcLii’a it. Jrture. S iiia tiiroliiia Uuiiway Commencing June 24th, 18.^8, traiua will run a* toliows : fAUUUSlA DIVISION. : 1 UPally) 0 00 * iu ^,0o * ti« 8.15 * tn fCouHrt i.eave Charleston Arrive m BranchviBe Leave Ih •utchvillc Leave Ll isto 1 Leave Midway Leave 1> . iu tierg Leave OrubnOi* Leave Lees Leave Blackville Lv^yc F.iko I<e ive Wilh-tc« Arrive at Augusta ^o*u 8.2»* * in 8.of) * iu 8 -47 » ta 9.01 * ni 9. | 4 am 9.21 a m 9 .<8 a tu 9 40 a at 1 Dali) C (H) p tu 7-Hpp m 7 45 p u» 7.6U p tu p m 817 p iu H 30 p ni^ 8.43 p m 8 51 p ui 9.0/ p in 9 .14 p ut 11.15 p m 10 15 p u< CATARRH Notice 'Melon Haulers..! I am pr«i>ared U* contract.qa usual fnr HRE, FIRE. Ko lok* or damage if iRaured In the chor* and were driven like cockle uliellf LgjMptipaoies of Wtamward’k agency. Th^-s—jaw ^L.Sn) melons along li.ne S.*.C. K. U , lor next '«aav *1 mi ||| * * P. II. LOUIE Jr., Agent. Willfston, s, c; Brown A McMahon, of Philadelphia. Try . ths Cur*. around ths Rule harbor, colIkiUig w ith each oilier and receiving'cooeiderable damage. The ^ KnglUh man-of-war Calliope, a* a Ia«t resort, *teatued out to sea and stt saved herself and her srew. Her very powerful engines enabled her to do this, but the German and Anertran vessels, having weaker engine*, were forced to slay within the barber. Oil was poured from tbe vesvei* but I he cheapest and strongest los-rs promptly adjusted and paid. Dwelling- insured at H-6 percent. ’Stores, giu house*, Ac., at lowest rate*. n A. T. WOODWARD, Rrnresentlng the Continental of Neyv York. Asset* 85.000.000, and the Hibernia of ,Ncw Orleans. 8500,000.' march 21-tfJ BarawLll. 3. C. 1 sltare $10. IN HEAD.S!®™. EAST. * — l.envf Aueusta 8.14 * n» 4.48 p ni LeiivrW illiMOD 9.45 » tn k.DI p u» Leave Elko 9 52 a ni O.Je p m l^ov« BhickviUe 10 07 a a 6.38 p m Lcavf Lres 1U.14 a m 6.40 p m Lenvc Grnhnms 10.20 a a 6.62 p m Lenvt Bamberg 1U.89 a tn 7 04 f tu Leave Miilw*y 10.47* m 7.13 p Leave Kdisto -10.69 a ra 7/24 p m Ar. ut Brjinchville 11.10* m 7.85 p ni Leave ffrnnchville 11.10* ni T.l-l p ta Ar al Cbarloston 12.55 a ui 9.40 p ia CtfLUMBlA DIViSiOK-fVKST. Il-U^v ( | t -Tf«pt;l* L##ve Brunchville Arrive *t CsimlrB Arrive (,'ohinibia LntvviCilurnhis Leave Csuidon Ar, atiirauubville e 11.25 a at "7.45 p » V 8 38 p m 7.50 p in • 7.t5pai 9:ftu f> Xl p tu B.fyo * ia 7 63a in 4.35 p ia 7 20 * m 8 50 a m B<if Wrli Hiiutltiiif dii 1 luijiroii- m.nl As>ociaii»u. Ely’s Cream Balm BooUm of suhHcrlpthm to the capital ! stock of Jlic xbuve M<**oeiaiion are now 1 j open at theoffice t»f (’ha*. Carroll Simms [ AssetH-A Esq., Banrwell C. II., S. C. Books will j close Hffth April, 12"d. Per value of j ■ ftlfitlPs* fill Cleanses the Nasal Psssages- Ailays InflamTDQtlpn. Heals the Sores, Restores the Senses of Taste* Smell and Hearing. tkpr 12-td I A particle ti tat# Mrb jMMtrfl md fa #«rvH.*bU. Frto# we. *t DvwarUti — w r mafl, t. Frw Ton. ELY DKOTHEB* <4 W*re<a Street. "CONNECTIONS.” Connect tons mn\ic at Auguit/i wiDvCeorgl (t. 'K. toandfi vtu all poiatt West aod Sou( we-f.ljy ill I trains Connection* made AtChrrleMon with Nortli- E^xhirii K.-lt. for printa Nonhaed with New Vorli gieamer* on Tuesdays and prljay - Conneeiinns bikHm ut CoUiDihia with Cs’ lurnhi* nod Greenville ft. K. aod Charlotte CoiutMbi*atvd Asgusta R. K. to and frotu a* poir.fi on both Itoad*. • Coonrctiou* made at Clackvilfs withRam* well R. K D.C ALLEN, 0. V. A T. agan4 - JOHN’S l'EC&, Goasral Manacvr. ’