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4 lOOOOO Rmi**l8 Sound, Dry Cotton Seed at Elko, ALSO, Car Load Lot* at Koynold* and‘White Pond. iliKhe* 1 price* paid by B. STRING FELLOW, Hepl9-tf Elko S.(\ Wm. W. Moore & Co. \ Have now on hand a complete a*Rort- uient of COFFINS and CASKETS of all hizcm and qnalitie«. Priceitvery rea- aonahle. Per*on*i needing them will llnd it to their Advantage, to call on 'Wm. W. Moore at MoXAB, WALKER & CO.’S Barnwall (’. IL. S. C. feb2S-tf B. A. MAKIBBEN, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. BARN WELL C. IL, S, C. Will give pVoiupt attention to all bu»- ne** entrusted to hi* rare, april 4-W ' - \ A. T. WOODWARD) I Attorney-at- BARN WELL, C. V ‘Office over pos' oct 18-1y GKO. U. HATES. CH.«S ; CAKKOLLaiMM* Bates & Simms, GOOD MEDICINES. Wkst’k Ei.ecthic-Curk, price $1.00 per bottle. Lawkk.vck’.h T,iver Stimilitok— price :x» cents [»er buttle- . Charles INHrbmantt is agent for these exeeHrnt rernedle^ and will be plfased to rflleve the *lvk and an tiering. sep|y-tf — BestmiainweH MEMORIES. I sit by th« hsartb wbils the Are barv« luw. And a Uiroog <jt memories elide 1 Jke elxwnt of the dayH of lone aco, Lre tno promiiM of youth bail died. They ef>de with a atealthy ami noUloaa trooiL UMrelcomn, uubid.leu, tonight, 1 thought lu.l.Hsi - kou,; ft/o. tin y weru dv.i>l Aud buried forever (rum sight. TLs uiteleas to bury them, shallow or d<«i>, No gravevan a memory bold; Never till I In my own gtave nl-ep Will tin* kmip of Uu'ao ghosts tm t.dle I - 11.Uni Wiu nc in Uo«u>n CouiUioii S vulth. «ld*5«. even while 1 gazed at It. 1 fcnaw that 1 h i^l never felt more calm nnd Colleoteil and luor* iu an ordinary condition of body hiiJ mind throughout my ,very couuuonplaee. Terv t.iisv fii-.torv. \V oul.i another pair of ey^a ore tho bmise in the rnirrorf 1 wiunlerinl. With a burriuo ddmcl a quarter to 9 K TanUhed exactly as it l ad done on the previous night. Knvo that Uin© for want, wherover I might l»e. if I was In tb* room with a look ing glios, 1 saw ©very evening from 8 boa quarnr of 9, for th© next month tocoin-, iu© house in the mirr>>r. Smnetitmss it met my iiaud 1 rang the t*-il to teat tbi* iminf, nnd view m the looking gloss on a cottage wall, THE 1I0USK INTllEMUlROli aithdiv^mi toiHL n finT lwl. BARNWELL C. H. ^ - - - - s. C pepj-.hn Richard A. Eliis, HMat and Hufus Sanders RESTAURANT I« ready to serve Lis friends with hut- tucaU three times cverv «lav. JC.- FL S SANDEU'v atisrib ProprWtor LANGLEY BROS., . «{ MA NUFACT!:KEILS OF_>- Ladiei-Afl4-(J nlh l\ d ; rw< ar. 4 * * I'iiX'' I)r>xt Sh-rit to On Ur a Specialty, 171 king Htrrrt, BARNWELL C. II., S. C. ’ a Will practice In nil the Courts of the State and irivv prompt Httention to all business -tm- trusted to hint. t orcrTobrn-y l>rup Ntnrs. — juneQ7-ly Vas. B. Burckha/ter. It was date one winter evening. Thu snow was falling in thick, fn.-.t coining (lakes, miiu- leg u w bite curtain that was j*-rp.-tuui!\ tnr ing let down between heuveu and eurtii. The storm was carrying on w ild sjiort miouIm] tbe boujc, aliaking the wIiuIowh, tasiting agnin>t tb© thick walls and iminuuring in deep, hol low tunes iu tho chinmeys. It was a night for warm, coyr. sul^tanti.d indoor comfort, and sucli 1 reooly*d to mak© it. -r- At the p.'no<l of which I aij* writing I wn« still a young man. and was practicing suc- issafaily asf wiha bir til a town in the wo*t i.f Knglantl—a tolerably larg<s busy country town which lies very near tb© borders of U>tb I whm tin- inarrteiL and was living with nn old h<io,-©- keeper and one M*rvunt girl,'who L.-lp*-d her Ui turn*., Iiow atMiv© Mail s, now liebav, wTtli couiplaoeut Fubniissiou, l>eca(ist* tlio wemi- bUmln-aSnnd deafnou. of tlie i^oikI Iu iy .inuno win |. y infarviews pood goods arc aolii at. poir^' priev^. It bny. In tho scdllery, not only, practical do hnt has a w ide A.ariety of uiendi.t ndlsc -HtM *“>'• ° u 1110 ‘’vcning in question I hud com© — | kept in iniscelUiieouw^torc- and ii put* 1,1 w>uxt " v , *»' sU, ' al 'm. 0 *. 11 ’ beoltby tin-d prices w ay helow tlie figures naked by Thpue are the qip>st|on« that arc now iTTi:H\a AM) lini^li.O H at tiff isTiirs. I o increase their knowledge and Tt'itrn ; them the \\-j»y to tliis new depHTtucc , store Christie w 111 answer but it inqui- 'TTe©. A-Raeket is a llartf iin Sinn- . Huiiunoue<l my houatkeep©!^ who generailj herself waiUsl on me. Tin© go»»l 1 uly’s nam© whs Mrs Tnckey. It U a common Devixi- shire name, let it ixj nt one© uiid^r.stoo<i by tbo-|. Mio uro not awat^ of the (act, ami Is in no way meant to hint at any iinplcasuiit proeHvities or unwgrranUal whims on the worUiy.datiio's jvart; ah© vvo-h ax houo»t and •mipie minded a woman a© ever bandied a ouurb of Key*. , •’Miv Tib-key, I have nmj far you to ask vou to do a very siniplo tbuig,” 1 siud, L* si- •aiingly, now that *he w*a* pr\*sent. K>irceiy knowing hovr-to tJPCTTTToTTfeft. If Usjsiko out plamly, thy bouatkeeper nnisL inlaiiihiy think thavl bail suddenly takvu leave of m> senseH. , — ••What will >? pi vh.(I to have, ultf’ n-|>rasl Mrr. Tnckey, in true Devonshire fashion. “Mrs. Tnckey."w ul you phas© l«©Mt ia the glass ov\ V the chimney luecef*’ 1 b.nrted out ratffer abruptly, not knowing how ciso t v llud out whiit 1 wwiiiwl IO discover." , along with your iiunsehH©, Must./ Tr.sl,” cried Mrs. Trk-key, wtih a r<v-»i *,( b« r head, w hich was so energetic it almiot uu- . cumpi-sod tlie©tuf-frrtis i*l bcT cop. It must be mentionol her© that Si rx. Trie key ha<l lived wph mV aiother wIh*ii 1 was a boy; nml.tbut, withlior, I spll continued Muster -Kiesl. though all the vvorld tasudeA knew me as Fiidmck lleathcotr, surge m. ■mvjptW, 51N. l rlckey, l tmnn do -L tttr+rr r rTTTio kwam, tU© liutcher’s iiisiilt nor even itdiike," I repaed-mnnlily. "I fanciesl ©oi^ierhing was wrong in Jl»» ledec nr.n 77f the gh-arr - perhaps Sunan bad not wotidcr, thou, that tlie tidfaiga were a sever* ' dusted it as she sitoukL til v«hi pit tun look bloasr - where 1 wa* tcndiHg ly^oor patiept, wmi©- times in the pier glas»f©ra s <lne holy's apart- ments, kometime* in tlf*4!i>TYr of a Ineud's dining room as 1 Mt at dinner. There was never tb© fainr.-*t change in th© viaiott; it was always ninrkisl by esdrtly tho same feature*. I cniuiot say but tnat this |H>rjietu.*il haunting of mv life by *0 raystrri- oun an apparition dal make a vagmd/ iincom fortable and i«utful Imprcicsion >hi rnf mind, but by strength of will, and by clinging reso lutely and ('•asclcH'lj to uli mv a<'tiv© dutiea, 1 prevented it* Uaviug a morbid, uidnsaitby effect u|»ou mo. I rev«al(vd tliwx’ircutnsUuioe© to no one, but aiqa*aro<l to the outej- world as if there was uo strung.* pagu m my conmton- place story. Wh'.'n', however, a month or aa had pruted bv, there cam© a great, sudden, real sorrow, w hi<*b uK©it effectively thrust aside uli indma- ttou to brood over gloomy, shadowy, faiicl ui ti ould.'H. Ihi© inoining there arrlv od a tele gram fr >.n Locco,ou th© l<uk<> (gumo. in north Italy, snyliif tlmt my aisUir, ou h©r w«v home from linliu, h»U fallen dangerously ill there, and calling iu© at one©*to her ti.l.* 1 know that Littio's health had Is* n d*h-u'o ever sinv*e her l»aby was Isirn ami that site was abrrit to return to England for the sake of a cooler climate and the Is-.-t uusiical adviou. 1 Lm*w. too. Unit *he nietint to i clm aflinaii-h- -lUtly, hnj 1 am hardly ii war© that sli© had, a.* yet, utartod fropu Bmnlaiy, and 1 had not the faintest notion that her di>AfU** might j^oasibly'la!.© siieh a dangerous turn. No ©tor/ occurrence Ao A oeedot© r4 tb© teb© Vr, One of th© W«aa©d dramatist'© amrdote© bast Ulus irate© tb© la©© be Uatf far th© past literary life of Londonaod tb© Unit with that |iast which baa new bean ©evered, and tb© Ixnuiua comwpcmdmrt of Tba Bir* lumgUam 1’ost bappauad to beer from bim an tb© night aftar tb© to whieb it referred. Bom© ©igbt yearf ago. it© wa© at tho Arundel elub, ©rban bn obt fneud observed to him; “Blanchard, I am 7th bday, and I am now abl© to tall /on* a© a firm admirer of David Garrick, a story a*M> 4 dated with my birthday. When I wa© A little hul, t; or 7 year© old, 1 was pfayfog with my hoop, wn Adel phi terraoa, where yoa now lira, whin 1 ran agabpvt a very obi lady who waa toltL-nug. along ou a ©tick. I was bagging ber pordon, when ©he ©aid: ‘Littl© boy, did jott ever heal of David Garrfofef "1 replied in th© nwgattre, and ©be went on; ‘lie wu© England'© graatmt actor, and my hiuistud. and the frkmd of Dr. Jobitanci aud the Ulustrbius Mr Burba You will hear of him in tba future, and If, wbefry*** loach 71) instead of 7, you meet any cm who remembers bim with respect, giv© to him from me, as I now giv© you, tb© bleating of th© wife of David Garrick.* And,*’ cuu- tinoed th© frictul, '‘that day having »>* eoiu©, I po**, Blanchard, tba hantUliuko and the Ur g ing t*» )ou. n it whs with considrral.l© dramatic point that this story, we* told, for tb© ^mly ia wluch it was narrated bad oace been oaru- - pied by Garrick himself, a«d bk» di-atb men If was a prominent •»» ft; and joiqvaswat; litrrAtiu © it w ill sums© utraoge tbat^et^TwAa ylngTirCoiidon only v ©wtrday «w*e wbo wae .” removed by a single han<lsbak© from m lady, who, a* Ik*.well attests, had more than uomw eatcctalned Jvdmson and Burke at the bnar<k of hot illitstiioushusiMind.—Tall Mall GaxeU©. U, moRNEY AXn ioi ! Nsi:r.i.oH, J ■' '*©.' Tflr ruhard uhv *—wgR in my pror(*ss|otud duii«»©, ami ! nLli©. a-rw Miltry^ ctr-'.lv th«^- blazmg tin* in tny diupig room, wnh a gkt s of *;oud claret on the liTTIo round tabu* in nsy- ©i-hv My thought* wont wandering t<* and fro bixily, now i vrWtng-cpon some ui Uu* m>^t in itrtfcLu* t tuuoug me f*©»ietita. tmw ffnr- teriug itfi-god a pitUAy pu ini©-..r ©uter *u**l her tlrst baby, which her letter, re ceivi«l this morning from Judia, bad CalU<d uj»; yow ©trav ing into tno stable to- v isit my bay liorso -a u .*w piii ctiTtv, w . |,-l) I iwyblf did ill. Miintt boiior tomy judgment in horse tl*sli. Gmdually, Imwever, all t!:(**o sul>j**ct.* of ideasont redtvlkm ©;ij.;>e<l int<i a muM,, and not i*iufuMvily niiAed together. 1 found n»)>oif gasiug, wnia.ut feet ing go- leitst surprat uu odd vision, wui.-h showcsl me mv ©i*ter m ■uule‘1 Ou niUpT-t Iniv with tlie *vvby in her ar.ns, who. iristead of u Imhy's face, had tlie lace erf my neighbor aud pa;lout,' Mr. Kpicer, tho gr<»«*er, and msiu alter that t wa*. sunk mto a |s ac*tul •iuiul^r, where uo dream even came to du. turh me. ‘ ‘ ‘ . How -.Hig I slept I do not exactly know, l*ul i receded 1 woke with u start, rolls, d by tliv ••Jijclf ou tiie chuuuey piece, vvh!v , h had a peculiar ringing, cle-it* houiiJ, strik- | around wiU) luttl vivgueiy uui*.>iiu'orLai.lo feeling w bich often follow* midden waking. My glnort haj tjenoil to'wniaier up to the mirrt.r ‘rbvn was rn'er Hi* cluinuey piece. Why w:»s u that, as 1 p ;r»*l at it, 1 utt r<*l © low exelaciaUoii, and then ©hut my- tiimkiug that ©luwp inust still be'retamlng its .poKar ov©r u»a. and that I muit bo dreaming a strange, fantastic dream f But in*. I cortatnl v w 4l * not dreaming, for thero it w .w just us it hud been I©-tor©. I'u my eye© a* steadily as 1 might u|> >u th* mir ror, with ©H u:y wakeful energies com* n tiflte I upon It iu ougerucvN, it wu* still lLure. Ilo*4t“l away,mid ro-.tcii<*l my look for a minute or more u;*on my mother's picturu which hung over th-.' sidelseinL Then trt e\i-, wyie allowed t-» return to tt>%. glass. l»ut thi* maneuver wha.useless also—it would not go. dw w hat I would. What I saw w.ui certainly no ulanning viaiou, tiiougli it.* a;»i» arance thcro iu the mirror, over Aiy duiiug room chimney piece, was remarkable and startling enough, to say the least of it. Iu the middle of the glass, which m ius other lart* n-atvit*! ©ini{4y aud nutuially the coiuuionplac^ obji-ots in the i ruom r chairs and table© uiul window L*urtaiu. there apiieared a small but vtvidjy th^lyiot trcnil - in i 11 incrciirt nta^-. do flu* sccniid (jue*tL-^ can ©ell goods so mt.-i Send i . • • . ( harlntoB. S. f. for Trice List and Direction* for me**nrinj;. SarDfartion Guaranteed or money re funded. feb 7-tf ALLIANCE STORE. P. IV. Farrell, Denier In <©enernl MrrrhHnUlwe. 1 l«L.A.C*la\'ll^!>lC. H. <7. Supplies tlie following Alliance* : Sa lem, Ghent's Branch. Oakland, Hercu les, Healing Spring*. Revdy BmttWt, New Forest, hwiible Pond. Aslileijjh and tieoidfe’* Creek. Cotton and othpr Countrv Produce ?©l cu/re B-ARNAVKI.L C IL, S. C.* Practice* in all the Cosirt* of this Mate and Cnited .States Gwwrt*. Conveyaneing ajpl |pveatipation of. titles a specialty, • The coII»M-tion4»f claim* will receive earfful attemion. . , j j Promptness iu Uusitn*** alwayg ob- served. — * Office over Tobin's Drug store. oetd- W. A. HOLMAN, ATTORNEY . AND COUNSELLOR-A^-LAtr; Barnwell C. HU 5*. G. Will orart'c© 'n ail the Ooursof tb© a***© *n4 five pnmpt *n I tsUAful attoaUoa to all louia©** •oitT.*'e<l to Ins care. r mromes. No- A Mats atr©©A why Christie rhcHtier tlmn. other »h»aler* tiii* hii>' , '»* given from the witne©* *tand ; He ha* a repreneu- tative in New ^ ork u ho k(‘ep* hotb o\••* oj»eji hH the flme oiiil . w w if* arc ns keen a* ra/.u*. .^juiUeAi.r. a lug-4oe-r- chirnrTiTTI* him! h|r*;»tod* to under the liaiauter Christie's buyer lj:»* n front sear at tin* auction and buy*uli tlie hot bargain* which he *hip* Southward n- ta*t Hs'sieniu can carrv'trh pi. A* *.miii a* they come Christie throws them on tlie.inarket beniuse th,- |iroce«si(>u k« ep* moving and »hev niust tret out ot Hie way of Uie next ©Ifij nient* that are fuf- .owiiig, — CH llISTU: bought at bei •nt pnees - ^ oct,I-tf The Valley View Hamblctonian Stallion *RED»eHieF II. •ord ^Tfil serve the pnes-nt M-osonat Bun.wi llC iREDCHIEF i*n Golden ('he*tnut, bu d . He)Trnr*'fc 8tr« : 7 i n'' ITcrn of TlmrmUlc, &49 (bv 'lliorntlalc. mam t?,‘j3 1.41; Gain Heroine, sister to \ oluutecr, ©Ire «»f jk. .Fulien. m **rd *,11 1-t. For prica-* ana j*c<tigta-« , s address JOHN E. ALLEN, "BARNWELL C.'lI., S. C. rs-t 10 m tf ladies Wanted Mrs. Mo/air s New Store, T. B. ELUS, Jr.r , Surveyor and Civil Engineer. Sp*Tlnl attention given to the computation of wmI*t-|mrw«-r>, |e\rling an«l dminngc, A |H».*tid card a<blta>*r.t to uu- at Martin*, 8. < w ill receive prompt attention. i M .t pi r J. S. Mixson & Son,. SURVEYORS AND ENGINEER", ALLENDALE, S. C. ' We devoteonr mitireuttiyition toSur- vcyfng ixnd Engjiieerinfr. and are al ways rcadv. < nil* in Hampton and Beaufort counties *oHeiU’d [augla Frank M. Miysop.,. , RAISING A BACKET ' I’iidt'i* (lie Opera House' WEST OF COURT HOUSE, BARNWELL. % " ’ IT” . . tyilICO ££UQE4 TO THE FI*K- * * Uicst cuillpes Of Ahe-Mmmrr allil ring;' out the music of equal iliappinc** in Lh** lioii*e* of the poor and the iiihii- idon© of the weHithv. * Come to Christie’s * I.adie- and children, gentlemen and old bachelors, all who-w-unt the greatest quantity and*\ arh ty of useful good* for tin* leu-t antounR of ready money and you and your* *1iall be made happy. * Hundreds « <>t iliit-iTlil aru.!.» Il-fr putun- ‘4 U ttlj ft'HiaincfilTflr I 'fieaner than ever pretty bou*e, it* front covcrwl < Into it with your experK-novd e)©©, Mrs. TVieLey/* 1 wa* In i*opc* that this Ias4_impli©(l coin- phtnviit would bavo propitiated th© b'lUwe Lisqwr, but apparently it bad ic* ©U' b effect, for a, teC u *Uo. t iusjm ction uL kou Aiui iur ygfe said, tartly; ... R . r-Iit cn-ilijii so f ir -rntvt)C"pi>t o.io of ’yuirF"~w' 1 .loV ns I i *©W KtiaL" . “But. Mr*. Trickry, tlo |*b *so udl mo what vaii v*> when y77Tnr*A inta it,” 1 etvlainl <1, ©+**tfig that 1 nni't I©- rflotvexplicit if 1 counted to gftiu fuh cef.uinty >/n the matter. “Wliy, but sl* i»Utd I so** but tuy own fare, Master Kr.vll*’ *i.e reU-rtoil Miajip shiv, “uiai it I*} it* £■ hhI bioking a (/u-** a> tbo face >>! niuuy woiueu who !*» ten year* younger ili:-n 1 la*, uni i e<ui l.-.i ee that iLba© las-ti tbought uV , " ,, l looking face by ©cure© of men m iu tune. n Atul berawjth kb© brbfi..«i const-lerftbly, and drow b*-rw-if up. “And do you *ee notliiug there besides yoor face, then, Mrs Ti tckcyr^ “B1 -w ftad save us. ^laater-FrL-iL you mn*t lieturiiint nintod, I think. »>r el-e it !*• that you L*o iturking a n*g«il.tr Kv-I of me. I d>Hj t ©e© why you should make up mitIi gumin<>t» n!<*>nt mv face when yoa'To a-ktiowe*i ittb*-*.- tf—r *WS— -y •*«-r.ra. t eh-r* ir r—- a:r7T*p^L ful, I do.'’ * Aud with a flv'UQOeAnd © Dntuoo Mr* Ttiekey turned an 1 .ihs..ppt.-*rcd lrou< the room, leading me alone w itli tbo bou>o in the mirror, which Hie certainly had not twe:^ * lv,uMUiusmg unootul«rtal4y on tIris fact, w i'.’n mj ejt's lixod U«© a iduti, whieb to mo w.-t* a* dirliuet as ever, when tho clock on tho chimney pioev*t^ick a quarter lo d! Then euildeuly, if out by a ►pint © wing. ju*t w heu the little ©liver cbmi* of Tlie clock was nugiug, bouse, garden, summer'li'iusc. rnootihght, yellow gl •am, vaiu*h«M from the nun ia-. aisl •. saw tmilntn; there savo tho rc* U'S'tioQ of the thmiltur room. lt'wa» ixruiuly a mom wonderful phe^ iio:ni-no;i tlian any whleli uiy unslical-ls*4.* and tneriicid know kslgo bad taugld-iue, and 1 jsil up lute that night thiuking^rt over and trying vainly to m*n>unt fnp-lt. As, how ever, 1 could not gain the ©hgbtcstlight on the subject, turn the uiatrer up and down a* I might in tny brain. I came to u rcaolatiou on two j Mints, and th<*fi went to bol. One of these resolves was, that l woiiM-ajp*. re\enl tbo circumstance to tuiy one, Imcou’so 1 bml always a mo©t hearty dihlike «»f g‘»-?ip and rl.iiculo at toy expense; nud tho other wu*, LotHfl ffn* far tnopo to ine_tLau*i*tiTs gen* ocally are to th*1r brothers. Bhe wu© ©ev- ! crnl yrtnrs younger than I was. And ©lie luul 1 Ha'll first my plaything, thenTiiy pupil, and 1 had < x)>enMwvd a pang of real jealousy on .that day w hen, >itt»ng" o^i a ©tool at ray bs-t, _1 vvab-bw f o’e hi.Td-n ou Ulf knemi. ©ha !»: n>qfeA©dAuuu: thm© wa* one who wm iiwstv r ■ to her than i wa*. owe who, wa* ntorc to her. than alt tb , .‘ Wt:| Id lan.id* - *. Tin* foofidi fuel- lug, of oout ©e, quickly p-iss«'l away, And 1 t Uat l w ould nut allow tbo jnrxiAtcahla.kjaPA T.Jgnkk-ulglifc. - r©Jofcc»I to JH*k her a happy brule; )et l>>ttie wusBtill tny |'*»t, tny prnh* nu ljny dirling. 1 will not dwell u|*>u fh* Inirried jf>iUTiev. with Fear ©ittmg at uiy aid©, nor th© long ui;ht« aad. days of dreary, auxk>u* w atch ing. It siitn.*-© to *ny hero that mv KWinTt girl wu© at length given buck to my anus, after,'through long week©, my medied car© mrd ©©ill had buttled with death for ber During tho whole of tbi© l*ti*©I tii© bou.*** iu tbe mirror never again npj©*ared to nw, und, unkssl.in my alcvirbLng uiixtety ©nri troutde, the rcne-mbroiu'w of it even hardly ©ntered my t mnU ' *<Jiu> lively evening in early spi lng. when Littie wu* much hotter, but nut ttrong eii"ugh yet to tie moved, f bud been taking a long rnmhla into the lowly country that *ur routMl* Lake (.’omo end on ptr way. The sun h:ui *ct, the moou bad nv*n, irivT wa* bat’..:.ig tho work! in u ©liver ©ea i bad rcochcd a pnth by the ink© nn.l wo* j*au»mg to rnnatrter in which direclKm Ia-c<i - lay. Thw scene around was all ono glory of stillues© and of brighLurs©. A breeze just irtrred the wnt<-i©©r»ftly w ith a LL©; the outlilhs of tbaTIIsLant kill© wn-r© ©oft aud ten«j©r, a* if* drawn u> uu urti*t angel's pen cil; hero and Ut^-re among theni tiiere wa© a hit© gUnurier which fold of a baudet or a boniesti-ori. hard by a nigbtiugal© just ©truck a sing ft.* g>ildeu l©ute, and tln-u was mk-ut agorii, s* if be feared to break tho culm ©pell y/fwiM moon. All nt oneo I started, aud a low excluino- tion broke from my lijA. Mv eye© were rest ing on the snrfucu of tlio lake, and there, mir rored in it* clear water*, I bcbcld exactly th© *niii* liouso mid gatilen which had so often lM , f.irw 1 left England met my view in ©ueb a ttraugo fnVHterious way. Disturbed, aston ished, unable to l*‘iiev© my own ©Mtse©, 1 ploneed routnl Iteliiud me, and there ou a lit tle rising ground aUivo the lake, I saw a bouse which corresjioiidod to tlie refl<x;tioii below, and which wa© lu ©were icsjact the rcaliratu n of my vision. Ju*taben tine duck, of »• >Hie tbniant ciigryU h'p ut^oug klaa lu.l©- A Crairfal Boy. Paid Moutouuieriw, who repreaents aevwal iiupui Wr© of ♦hdicacfa© bsr© ta Cbi- caLro. Is tho fsther of a T«ry bright littl* boy. Not long ago I’aul w*rA away on © intsir**** trip, leaving wdivl w it)i UI© wd© tlmt h© wmsM raturuou w cei taia day. But bnsitM— do- taitipri him JtjiiUjBt oUiLuflt cwudk. her© a**«• pMcied. Hi© wifuwos worried and th© b*y knew it. In an iqiper roots wa* hnug a copy nTflPTTd ct'-limg reoriaeutbig tb* jours©f of J'-Mti*. ©ml whcij Has boy saw bis luothars di*ap|«uuitiuMit he triad to comfort ber by Haying: ' “Never mind, aiarums, I will gonpmA tuik Jcsu.i to have p»q©v «-ome Lo-tnwrrv* U*f run out of tb* room, but hi© moth'-r thought nothing of it at the Urn©. After *h* bail pul flie boy to bed at night she reoetvfd an explanatory Udsgram from 1‘aul and Wa© greatly tvlievwL Well, Paul arrived ofe.tbe inurtung trolu and at ouc© repaired to Ida bouie. Lie ki*.w»l tb© boy, who accrued oVer- jo> od to see him. Tba littia lidlow recwMh- Uired how bis father had taught Mm to h© ptible, ao he ran hurriedly qp ©tuirs, atood is front of the old etching, and *atd, effusively » “I'm mui-b obliged to you, Jcas*.* He bad a.*ls«'l the image la tii© (rietur© 1km d?* ifuicr j- *> rrlug hi© papa boro©, aad b© wus ©imply ackuow ledgiug tba return of btq paternal parent In ©(vordasco With hk r©» qu»wt. —CUicago iieraid. i ——At.. >wiog bunting inrql—t I0RYEY0R AND HOTARY POBLIO BLACKVILLE, S. C. . * Land'Survoyinjf in all it* lirnnchcs. - CtmveyaiiLiing u *iMxialty, nov Dr. John E. Molony, IAJSXTaVL, HUIKi KON T , Office Molony Hotel, BLACK VI LLE, - - - . _ s. C. M ill attend call* In this and adjacent counties. (aui'22-tf *4ild hroti; ticafiei in tbi* Couiiiy - Manjq, never rht lo Lhis inurket before. AVAIN STREET, (CAVES OM) STAND) First door West of Tobin’* Drug Store, To see. admire and purchase the. be*t and most beautiful Millinery Good* ever brought to Barnwell at price© that challenge approbation and defy compe tition. The stock i» complete, embracing all goods In the millitpery line that are needed to adorn and (flaky happy the fair sex and to charm and captivate the lords of crn»tinn._ Without attempting the Impossible task of enumerating it* attractions Mra, Molair content* herself w 1th Inviting the ladies of all the coun ty to rail and be convinced that they can be suited with goods that can jph be excelled In more pretention* ptae** and at prices that caji not be under quoted anywhere. DIUU. 1U Vi de NTIST. OFFICE OVER I’. .W, FaKBKI.I.’s STOfiE BLACKY I LLE. S. C. Dr. * J. k. Smitn, Operative an«! Mechanical . .DENTIST. / BAMBERG AND WIL LISTON, From New Year** Day to dark Deecm* her; — . - • True truth* that all folks should rc- metnlier, . Good S.tu'a Clan* come* once a \ enr, But NV. R. ('lui* ic's ^iiLaiA* here, The ('bristtnn* saint hi ir.g* gifts galore. To young and old, to rich aiuLppor. But nil t»x> ©oon hi’ goes away, ’ I’wi\t night-fall and the break o’day. Then Christie *t.»*i).* into hi* *}in»-:< And tell* the jieople glad*otue news, So gentle reaoler iuow4m> wise Trade w ith the men w ho advcrti*e. Join with the crowd that ever grow© As on to,i lny*tic'* store tf, goe*, Not by the broad and beaten mail "That leads to Pluto'.* dread ahoijo. But t<» the year round ‘ lirlstmas tree Where Christie make© b)s iniiistrelsv. ALL CASH! 'laom at baa , Win /ractio© at tb© foiiswtnv p . * » *. i - BAaBBR«-B©gtnainf Ui© orst Mourlay to ©ach Bionui aa«i ©oatuiamf for ui© fobowm* wo©x. Office at Pi© Uartaog Hotek ^ ,,L " ttuarot*—Th© tecoud iVtsex to ©aot »««»© Offi e at rf©l<l«nce. s NO TRASH! ft Dress Goods all the late and most popular and ap- roved fahrjc* wl 1 bo found at the old ataml which ha« so long been head quarters for this liueof tradnaud w hicU * pledges every eff »rt to pfeaeryb aad io»- crease Its well wr m prestige, v Before gob g further and ©ur«ly faring worse the latie^are cordially invited to visit both stores, Inspect goods aud learn prices. —— 1 ~ — z ' MTtsf. MCX.^IR. BaruwaliC. 11., 8. C, aaplft-tf ins taseuica;© is tb©co*intrj. FIRE, FIRE. : Np loss or.damage if ln*uptwi in the companies of Woodward** agency. The Che.ape*t and strongest losses promptly adjuated and paid. Dwelling* insured at :t-5 percent. Sture*, gin house*, Ac., at lowest rates. „ A. T. Woodward, Barnwell, S. C. —RETRK&ENT1IH1 TUB— Coutinental of New York. Assets l6.Utt0.OU0.aJid the ' Hibernia of New Ol'T^an*. Asset* 600,000. .. | march21-tf . .» r.- - J -»■- x . Now is the time to subscribe for JT” . ' ^ -V The. Barnwell People Like Falling Leaves Bargains are lying thick on iny j CENT COUNTERS, 1/ *1 |0 CENT COUNTERS, / * |fj CENT COt NTERS, * 20 LENT COUNTERS, 2-J CENT COUNTERS, Ac., vkc., A< : . Come and Gather Some rt|» OfTB ©ide «iUi a gfoeu ‘ creeper-, whieb was spangled with *tany white and uu tu • oth<T wit It a iruaco ©ucu <©.-« j bad lieard desenix-d a* existing ou tho wahs of bou^.* of Italy, where l l.ud never Ixsai—a fri. , *ci» r.-pn-snil- ui^-trrroid woman ©ittiug wuh a basket wi* oraucni at her foet. There were four window*, two upstair© aud two down,— exactly over each other; they were all Imlf sltadyd with green hlmd-, nnd 1 fouJd so- that the lup oae, on the n -lit hand -xle. wax ©Ughtly "ojit-ii. Up tho 'gknteir. th*-ro ran a l»r'ja*l gravel wolk. witu soft fr-sh ydrf, gemmed witii flower G-ls 01 either side of it. The iuclueuro wo* fenced round with a inthl*r high wo * Ion paling, and - .u one iWiier of it there sUh^i a huiniq^r liouse with a quaintly ©haj.H*-! roof, that.Iia<l soaiething of a pajoila alsnit It. ( Keryho whole there was spn-ad a sof^, silvery light, as though n bright, full uuxm wa> sbiuiug down upe>n it. A yellow gleam, a* of a lamp binning within, stole through the open win dow* aud mingled with tlm while ray© wiih- OUL r- ~~ » _ 1 laid my Anzors on my pul*e. ,Wh* 1 g'ntig fust into a raging fever f My pulse? were as st'-ady aa they wero when I r>>8© tliat m<*rn- ing ofu*r a night’* sound Meep. 1 t-*ste<l uiy brain by gom^ through, iu xuy miud, all ttm symptoms Riid feature* in a dFfilcali and |*.-r- plexujg oa**' which ha<l tern lately qu-ier my care; my tuiud anted as (*rx>Dyj©nd calmly and regularly a* it bad ever done. “I rvpifcted Ua myself several paa*atfes of poetry from diCc-rout authors iu different languages; they camo as quickly atvi easily to tny tongue as if l hail been reading front ^ffoVraW We Iff'rar>a* l*le of the duly work and duty of life. JJ\ natural (aim .v** of teiOjMU'auteiit und my active, l»it*y coni ■*• of existence, inado m* more ftble to make thcsodeternilnaTtions, with • line chance of keeping tu them, than must licnph* in my place. I slept well that night, nnd did not tu-e tin. • house in the mirror otico iu my dream*. Nvit day 1 wa*M*ut for in baste to atteiel a dang* r* mi*, difUcull ca*e. w hich required nU.my ©Liil un<l energy. Hy tlio time tba evening wu> again come the impremiuta made by the 'slEaTigo circumsLan*'^ _ nf-iR.st night, hnd in a gn-iit tii'-asure fa*le<l out of my mind. * It so happened tliat 1 wu* ••ugagt'd to sjv nd that evcxuug with my trlctnU, Mr and Mi*. Wo**1 land.. Mr. W-iodhuid wu© n boliker, and lud w ife w ;i' a pretty, sparkling woman — tho queen of society in our town. SI:** mxl i (.wcYpftlw n;, s eloHoullie©; ©lie would chatter to me of oil her family ulfai.-s. and in n rertuin way ulxJh me her *smfi*lft'it. t m the cocasiot> in_qiip>tn»n 1 was Mr. un*l Mr*. VVondlamlSf 1 only gu *t. The hanker slumbered in Ins arm chuir, tno lady had two or three bit© of gossip to toil me ul*»ut tho neigliboritond. ami two or three now Injoks to duett** with me. and a de d to say U-mh-s alioiit tin* first Appearance of a tooth in Mis* Daliy’s littlo rosy ranuth. i That young hhiojue was brought <!u\*u in sfft'.e in her ujgbt dre^s. ami 1 bad to oxaniNi*- llid prodigy with much clrcuui*tauco aud solemnity;. Hutiy. h i*l retired ugaiu to the nursery, un<l f had c-ased tier potnowliat loud cemousBraiivc© with' regnr*! to tho iucoiiveuieuee of l©-mg brought dowustairs to aiyx'tir in the drawing r'*oqi in such a costum** ami nt such a,M hour. Mrs. Woodland wft> ©tunding ou tbo hearth The wlche" l•!reu^mtnuoes and roiiiei<t*>vux wero so siugul.tr that I eonld iu*t lielp licing luqircRurd ;iu<i slartli*! by it. Antugouistu: thoug'i tny w hole nature wus to all imaginary fea;« tUKlplielicfs, I nppru.ached^.iho gate v*X the garden, aud uot»l Ihwv, tu every smallest 1'articular,.even lo the star-like flower©of^ the cn'oper on the wall, even tlie {p-oro of iIk'oM woman with tlie basket of «-ranzV© ut her feet, everr to tuc sligtitlr Apenol wtodow with tho ray of light gliding threygLJt. it was tho complete iikuno© of the homo- wbieh i had s*i often ui*<t my viow in the mirroh .Th»* very namo of tho villa filled me with n TcioLrr U©%rl«4. Bear© wero so uumerou© in tb© ©nrif a©ttl» ment of (.Mdo that ou© man boa h—o known to kill sixty five in a singl© ©eaedn; but tho war of exierminatioo greatly re* J need their number© ui a f«w i#ara Mr. Barldkr, of Athens, relate* the fonoi of pioneer tbnw©; C’hri© breveus aud § Oermqn QAmod Heek went hunting one day, nod treed a bear In a largo poplar not far front bteveo©’ home. Tin' lieur eliiulKsl m.*arly to th© Cup of tb© tree, which wra© very talk TTie hunters haul but one gun between them, and Steveu* Wa© Vo ©Uuob U» k'Vtlod bis piooe. took aim and then waited a© if taking a mure naurftd •igbt. • Heck waited anxk>Q«lj for his companion to lira Out of iwtieno©, be at teagth ex- claimed: ”\Yby doo' you AootF* Bteveaa, who was a vary kind man, daMkbeiately luTered his guu “I can't bear to sen tba poor thing Call so farl'’ ■ . . _ ILkiuT >vai a-i-41-onei!!exetatmed DmGer- mail. “VjM ym itaquudiHi—l ebooU ^ he fall* mil tie ground till a t’ousund fevL’’ He *v*xr*i the guu and Bruin ©oon tmubUug down.—Youth©’ Co«U|<anajtt, sfI'nnge eerie fevllng: “I,at.'nvi <lello Hj*ec _ chla.It had evidently l»«^n so nnm©d fioin "f ©tud.fit* hn© lx*u ftlmoet dpabletj. Oeymauy*© Kducated JTje number of highly educated mm fcq Germany i© inrretfSfiig quite rapidly, dnqule the growing public opinion that thorn are nk reii*iy t«©i tiiftny U-arneil-Gertnaos. iu U99 li,t«J student© attett*l*xi the univurqtba, tech- iit<*aJ high ©chncl* aud ©chooUnf niuses, agn- culture and forestry, lo 181$ the number lutd IneroasCd to , jn.41'j; in Itfi.i, to2iJJC1; lo I8.SF. to tfhttL'; lq Ih-sY to 31,763; ia I«8<, U*i jM.113, Iu .nineteen years tbs total uttwbar In Ifli tb© pcottliorly clear and beautiful reflects*u ; which it liai produced in the waters of tlie lake. Th * complex thought* «nd feelhig whi*‘h ’ the sight of tho villa and it© muuft caih*] uu caused mo to linger near it fur ©omo little time until 1 l**gim to feur that ray mind wtu going to take a morbt'l, sickly turn, aud I re solved to Ivuvo the spot at ohcfel Just ft* 1 lia*l .urueil to go, however, a gold seal which had U-lotigf-d to my father, and which, there- f fore, was much valued by me. happened to full from my watch chain, ami 1 ©pent som© time in looking for it, for it had rolled down the lull mto the grass. I bad at length found th** seal, and was raov- ; ing away wnen tho Kiuieriis-tant clock ttniek a quarter to mnn. died on the bouse .Scarcely when had tnuKT tlyo s**u i*l •brill i-rv a printed Uxik. 1 gazed arouml and flxe«i * rug looking In the mirror w heu the t«/wn my oye© on various object© in kb© room to sro whether I should be subjected to other optn ai Illusion■«, but in other p^'inU my ey*« were as reasonable os they usually were; they ©liowed me nothing but ‘the familiar j chair and table, and tbu well known fiaucrn of the juqw ou tho walk Then 1 looked l*ack at the mirror. The JOtk was ©uli • there. ; Hod I lieen rcadiug lately aTdeecrqriioe of such a house or ittul I lately seeu anywhi-re a clock in the market place hard bj ©truck \ l w a* looking at tho reflection of my h»to->©' fac«'. iu tho mirrorf and thinking it wo© cer tainly a very pretty one. wheu ©ud-lenli’ at the side of the lively Lrown eye* apj>earod precisely the very Kune hou-©’, line f**r line, which I ha*l ****11 in my dining room mirror ye»*t».-rd*y ut tin.* same boar; garden, pagolu like s'lmnnT hou*c, silvery uuuunfight, yefiow lamplight gleam—aff were th -re. I could not Iwip n ©fe.i t and a murmurrd dviiwibiy have left a vivid impression upon my mind whicli might haveaocounted tor the strange delusion. L wus not, however, able .—tq recollect, search my nicuiury os I would, nnd that a book or painting bad brought ©ach a bouiAand garden before my thoughts. 1 wa© naturally,Qcither excitable uor imaghiative; - indeed. I wa* geuejally regarded by every one who kaew me. aud myoalf mto the bar- gain, as one nf thecUost prosaic, raUmal lieiags iu th© world: My faiu > had nover boforo played me the ■maUfct trick, even a© I rode bomo, worn out with watcbuig by u ©irk bed, ou tbe durkc'. night; even fas the many painful soanos full of death and through w)^ca my prof exam ml . Come xml keep coming, for new good* life R«/i iyio iu are arriving continually aLd prtre* are tho •everi3Xop* ratioD;niy hand had alway© resting on everlasting hottoin bad reek, been as ©teady a* if F were peefiag an orange. Joulie* at.ailed ou-flrsC, gentb iTicn Ailthi.vroa*ie the pemeut usuompreflonabk* next aod old bachelors ou rainy day*. ‘ vuto* yet-more utt^tffy mexplicah]©. Be- * - 4> • ' picture like it t* Either of tliene thing© might .;r*pr—u 'U of wonder. 3In». Woodlondturned Before the harvest *ea*on l* over your money melted by the hot price* that oitl and hardened m«rehants *are wringing from you. I have a great many article* that you need and your r wHe wantRand your children would cry f<*r, Don’t g«> away from Barnweil without curry iu“ off enough to make t > -HeywE h/ppy. rotiiHi quickly at the vhiikI. “What u th© matterr she asked in ,»ur- pri.se. “Ob, just a twins© ofnrtmimati.-m In tny shoulder,” I answered carolcs>ly. “I caught it riding bouie through the ©term yswU-rday.* 1 “Mr. Hcntbcote.-wuat do y*iiF so** ©u w.m* dcrfal in the liMikmg gla©© W-uightj” »hn asked, a few iiflnutivi after, tviticing with femmine qeuYitVi*' tiu» direcUou 14 whk'h my eyw, in spite ot aiymlf, were to fre quently turneil. • “I wa© thinking that if I were a little hauibomiar man than i an', 1 should try and get a wife nia«te exactly on youi pwttefit, M I lanlwsii lightly, -r '• With tue*e an 1 a few pv»ee jenting word© l (••aitriitsl to put ilm. \Yo*jdlaud*< curi osity to slr*q» again. wiaUo. from time to time, l watched the visionary bousn. It wa- jiut as I hod expected: when tb© dock . _*v name ringinj oqt nt lb<* house into the night, a|»j*«n-fitly through (In* jiartially ojieu win dow. After that I eaunot drvrril»e tbe mo tive© whkb 'lUja.lU*! me. 1 only know that, led by what was more like instinct than anytlnug else, I rushed iuto*-* the gardcq und entered tho door of the lonely house, There the first thing I behold in tho en trance hall was a £111, with a fair EugluA face, in a state of evident great terror and agitation. “What 1© tho mattej-r* 1 asked. “I heard your cry. Iain an Englithiuan, and I am here to ^ivo y*>u any help and service 1 can.” , .*“Mv tarfi-.-r, wh*> G lyi.tg ul, lias ju&t ©isaI-.- h/wed poiam by muitake,” ©he answereil at once, lor grief b. never turjiri-sed. “J ctjuld n*»t lielp cry ing out when I dhrovcml It.. AH our •ervaut© l)atq©.-n to boont, and I have no oue to ©end to foroo for a,(Itx?toc.‘' “I ©m one,” I said, ‘'and with God’© help, I will fave your father, - It so hap|>'ai0‘l that that day I had been moving Ixittia into more-airy lodging©, mid ha* 1 put tny fiulo traveling case of medicines aid iiisTmmeute, f'Jr b^tier security, into th© poocet of my great coat, which hung gu my arm. ~ % Th» rest b quickly tokL I saved, by tb© prompt uaeosurw ! took, tbe poisoned man's life, find that fair cirl ha© tecomo my V-iht (ju-en. Tb’*; villa ishcr fatlier’s property, and _o«ir brmhfeat boh days are epent in “La'Ctea d*tLi Kpeccuia"—The Loose of the mirror. Whitehall lievMW. - — r *' . « w ---..f.r-. ^ PH.are Albert of Mnnaeo, Wb© Istaly ©ar- ^r- ed- . * i. • principality of th© tttXl© .flWfcu-.; ..- u y maiTt©4 Ufe a ©ecussd time . © a , .’V there wa* but ono stpdcut to ©very 2,2V7 in habitant©; in )$T.V ono lo every l.fflfl; in 18tSi, one to ©very l,<Ul “In tb«©e figures,” says a German newspaiier, “is a wholesome warning for ttll whoKtudy at the higher iustitutkiosof learning, aud *ro <1>U y * mug enough to furogu their gty studeut life, w hich is liable to b« crow ued with bad pritspeCta Cor active life.* Tbe Home japer ©jv-aks of tb© “gregt pvejF* production of learned men” is Germany.— New York Sun. An Anecdote «»f-llegaier. "* Apropn© of M. Augu*t© Vaoqoorie’t “Jem* Baudry,” here i© a curtou© story, md gener ally known. When tbe pises ana© originally ployed ill iwn, Ikayer accepted the part wi;h cntliu©iasna^j|flH© uot'uuly tb© rote tliat pleasoLWv Bt»t ibu pqrilMWia. Ha hod until ikeb playetTosily tea coaMdy part© —valet*, lie.—aud .for that reasoq h© would never allow hi© son to go to titm Francais©, when bis natne.wta uo tho bill, not wishing tn appear ndiett’-ou© before hi© bqy. TW r<>lo of J*«n Bnudry ©oabiing him to flbow himself iu a character worthy of Mtii^p and r«]**rt, be took his sou to thp theatra with him on tho first night. Regular aftarwapd said that if he wa* cxwllcnt in the character^ it wa* because he knew tliat hi©'©on wa© h^ tbo nudienco, and coaid add without boDg asbAiped.—Loodoa WcjrjdL. — - -■ . "i * r j--^.vaffittsatehm^riN • A-Fttasy rigu*©» ^y ^ r-;-ry—: A Usflk Hgura which repressutitha Virgin, and which is hdd iu high veomtioti by tba yt people uf Madrid, i© very funny aad sad. lx looks like a monkey dresaol up in apart doli © chitbes, It© wardrobe Uextaqs|r©i Ukstha same image that was (nought to fe© laid the lied of Boo Carlo©, sou of ChaHaa V, a is mid to have cured film of kept in the Ltiurcb of tba royal thanksgivings and plioe.Madrid letter. flow to Clean IVarta Bet pearls which h©r© wear may often be rovi-raJ veaae sniamnia and reuiaia a few Coral may aod w ater f< is then mode tbe w»f test 0/ mm