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deartd. Tim tort 60 l W conclodcd that pr*©., tWl JoUx« lure booT** work. Th# br»w Ubel la lu indication tkai the fisb wearing It baa been in tbebn'darof tbc ' who are inveetigut " ?the growth ronditirthi Of flab in ScottSh waters. Twc obiecia are aarted bf tbe label attach- »ent •» In the errat of the fiah being tecat> hired by any one who will giro informa tion to the ecieatific croiaefa of the Scot tish fishery board on the Garland there j will be something known about its mi- • prBtorr habits. Its rate of growth in • state of freedom may also be inrestigat cd. It might be thought that the ohanoc of meeting with, these labeled fish agaia wonld be very small, bnt it appears that D. A. PRESSLKY, AotifT. W, W. MOORE, captured Si per cent, of the plaice arx) 18 per cent, of tlio cod wearing thei» medals. But only plaice, cod and skah were recaptured. The experiments are to be continued on a large scale. The} .do not interfere with the health of the fish, which when recaught are plump an<$ in good condition.—London Illustrated News. r - ■* , John Is the Older. i-- - — Among a certain coterio in this citj more or less speculation was a short time since going on concerning the rcla five ages of Senator Charles B. Pa^rwel! and his brother John V., the merchant prince. It was of no use to consult th< pn^lic" records, for they differed and were not reliable. And as simply shoolc his head and answer to inquiries on the subject, and as the senator *W»en in Washington de First door south of Brown llowsi*, dined to express himself in writing, th« J Barnwell C. H., 8. C., offers his aettf fees individuals interested were compelled to I t° l* 1 * l)»iblie. So/d at Factory Prices. 10 Different makes to select from. —BUAXCII OFFICE OF- LUDDEN& BATES. aprlO-ly \ Practical Watchmaker. let their thiivt fur knowledge contimu unslakcned until the latter should re turn. Wheu he did retnrn he was ill. but that was no obstacle, and upon gaiw ing his presence the committee put ,th< question to him. The senator looked at them for n moment, raised himsolf on his elljjw and replied in feeble tones: ‘T was born first, but John is th« older." Then he lay down on his pillow, turned over, and tho committee, bursting witkl a plethora of information, withdrew.— Chicago Herald. WcalUij. Minueui>olis and met a former acquaint once whoso ordinary condition vfnti what is known as impecunious. This time however, his face was fairly beaming. “How are you?” ho asked in a cheerful baas voice os lie extended his hand to Um man from St. Paul. “First rate. How are you?" "Splendid! Do you know"—here h« dropjjed his voice to a confidential kej —“I’ve been given the use for life of a half million dollar estate over on Kicol* Jet avenue?" “Yon haveF’ asked the other man ie astonishment. An experience of upwsrds of forty years Is the best guarantee that he knows his business and will give satis faction in the quality of his work and tlie moderation of his charges. rt^Keliable time keepers for sale, inch# Peoples Bank r^=OF— GRAHAMS. ■KMBMMRR " '' '™' S. D. M. GUESS, PaKsiDEMi*. C. L. W ROT EX, Cashier. Deposit* sollfeited, special attention given to Collections. Remittances matte at lowest rates of exchanges.— Loans made to farmers on p/xid collat eral*. » . . • [Jany-3i»v Fire? Fire! Fire! To guard against loss by Fire, insure with the ». C. Ye?; the public library.*—dt. Paul i R. Mv Mixson Agency, BCACKVILLE. S.C. The Quaker Qarb lias Uatf tta V%f. Wliile tho faith of the Quakers has un dergone no radical change since the days Fourteen years experience. This Agency writes for the strongest and of Mary Dyer, the vlmpio inanaer* end must reliable Companies in the L nited ruatoma of .the sect are rapidly disap- States-—Nainely. Asset*, pearing. Here and there, it vt true, one | !* ome » *Vr * •* " “ * 8,!M»1,«57.«U tho “old fashioned" Quakers ia to be •cics fir. a»y*n. Whon Jonatlum Cliace occupied a feat in tho senate of tho United States liis coat was of the orthodox cut. and his correspondents could not please him bet ter than by addressing him as plain Jonathan Chaco. A consistent Quaker, ton. is Jonathan Chaco, for he, with his plainly dressed wife, rather than deprive their coachman and horses of their Sun day rest, will frequently walk two miles and more to meeting and return by the mmo conveyance. But the old time straight cut coats aro fast passing away, and oven Jonathan Cbace has discarded the drab, and his black coats, though of the Quaker cut, are of the very finest piece of broadcloth that the looms #tyi weave. It is with regret that the public part with the quaint costume of the Friends, for when aoen upon the street it formed a delicious picture. Wo may see something akiu to tt at tbrtttisfcw 'seMtementrf tFwo^altei" the trouble to visit them; but the cos tume which poor heroic Mary Dyer wore in her last hour has almost passed from the sight of men.—Boston Journal Mine* of tbo German Empire. It appeara that the total production of the mi nos throughout tho German em pire, including Luxemburg, lias steadily advanced from 87,GW!,000 tons, of £11,- !-*47,000 value, in 1868 to a total of 65,- 866,300 tons, of £24,735,000 value, in the year 1888. Of this quantity coal figures as 35,704,800 tons in 1868, as against 65,- 1186,100 tons in 1888; peat has advanced from 7,174,400 tons to 10,574,000 tons; iron ore from 8,634,800 tons to 10,664,800 tens; zinc ore from 360,900 tons to 667,800 tons; lead ore from 95,300 tons to 161,- 800 tons, and copper ore from 201,700 tens to 580,900 tons.—Chicago Journal of Commerce. Inr. Co., North America, Fteenlx of Hartford, Conn;* Hamburg Bremen, of Hamburg, (yerwikny, - Hlberato, of N. O. - - 8,606,956.00 - - - - 5,061,247.00 1,148,658.00 587,352.00 At McXab, Walker Co/rBtore, Barn- w*H C. H.. 8.04 W. H. OSWALD, Al- leudala, h. C, gnu b 6-if Momr&UHp .... ' . f ■ The business of money lending 1. Duncsn _ here* to fore conducted fiy Col. W. f! will tie continued by the undei*igned, at the same place over the Bank^of Barn- weir. * _ h , , ' Terms made easy, ard I.oans effected with promptness and dispatch. W1LLI8 J. DUNCAN, j. J. BROWN. January Oth, 1890. Goods Cheap* have Engiues and Boilers* SAW MILLS AND GRIST MILES, are acknowledged to be the best ever sold in thi* State. When you buy one” of them you are satisfied thstr yon have made no mistake. Write Hr our prices. j Cotton Gins and Cotton Fresseg at bottom figures. I can save yon monev. V. C. BADEAM, GKIVKIIAI^ columbi'a'. s: mar 13-tf PARAGON . . ' __ ' .;‘- T —♦ *■ lachine Works, er now Chan ever before been offered We have removed ,tb New Store corner Clark Street and _ r .„ Blackville, S. O. and can npw show you as complete a stock of be fonnd anyw'here. Fine Table anif Our stock comprises all Finds of Staple and Fancy -Bardware, •! Pocket (’utlefV. Guns, Pistols and Ammunition, Steves, '1*1 nware, Harness,' vPaints, Oil and Glass. You eo&jiaye ftioney by buying from us. We also do all kinds of Tinning. Rooffug, Guttering and Repairing at lowes possible prices. We have constantly on hartd a full line of Storite rapalrs' and cab make your trtove as good as new at small cost. . ^ octlG HngartlErj I i:R8 and MACIlimirril BLACKVILLE, S. C. To the users of Motive Power and General Machinery: We call your attention to the fact that we are prepared, with htterft improved Tools and ^Machinery, to do work on any Machinery used in this Country, Such'S* - COTTON GINft, # GRIST MILLS-, 1 ^ COTTON PRESSES, PULLEYS. HANGERS, MILL GEARING, ShnfHng and carsting* of Iron or'Brass of any dze. Special attention given to GfN WORK. Having a first class Gin Builder, we can do all kinds of (Jfn Work, new brush wheels, new saw*, boxes, Ac. Saws sharpened only by hand. j'Uyll TBTR ftfiAI.-RR l.tV.r'n'r ^ l-BEPAKED .ml will be ple»»ed to place your Inauranee bT. - but Mlchalson’s Artesian Prices arc down below i ;• M B*’ I ft S pi?-' w %'b. How- H« Knew. The Narthtor—Yea, I jouiUeyed for Your days through-an absolute wilder ness, sparsely Inhabited by benighted people. The Doubter—How do you mean they 'were benighted? The Narrator — Because in all that time I heard no one whistling "Annie Rooney."—Pittsburg Bulletin. FOR SALE. M Y LARGE NEW DWELLING, containing 8 large rooms. Bath-room and Water-works in the house—nice Servant’s House, large Stables, and all necessary outbuilding*. Fine well of^water. Large vegetable garden. - *_ Han Nome flower garden. Bestlocatlon in to>vn. Terms ejtay. Apply to A. J. LEVY, decte-tf Blockvilie, 8. C. SPECIAL I0TICE. . 1 We the undersigned prohibit hunting •r trapping on nur lands f rom tills date. ALLEN HAIR. W. A. KOtW, 3. D. |CILK8, ‘ i M. D. M ILLS, H.F.OBOM, 8. A. HAIR, B. «. MORJCLS, N. LARD. jLB. iO£& W. Gall AIR. ^ P*fed Doceoober "ith, 1890. s* . . _ ■ Total amount represen ted by this*Agency, $ 24,455,870.00 Cheapest rate* on Dwellings, Barns, Mercantile KuIUMbg*, Mercabt'le Stocks and all manner of iiel'sonsl property. Gin houses ami machinery a special ty. Prompt attentioh to business. For further information address R. M. MIXSON’^AGENCY. I represent the best ami cheapest ac cident Com panics doing business 8outh. R. II. MIXSON?* Manager, Blackville S. C. april 11-tf up “ ••••'•■ * - ; . * — — heallli and happiness to all who will lake advan. lage ol this OPPOK- TUSTITYoflhe GEYa <>K 1'lVKRrOOL,. KTVOf. LANCASHIRE, of Manchester, Eujjr ‘CO^TfxENTAf; Of N. Y HARIKGRIAio-iford}'4>>nfT. ‘ "Tffy3fE (?? N Y ' KNOXVILLE, of TehA. am Aotes. Imthe Town* of fh> bounty we wtt! tnArre Dweiring<, i^hool Houses Churches orr the Note plan. 1 or one year we will take a rrote payable the 1st ror f^^L J°J T fT!? °«r h * 1f »ote 12 monibs alter date/ c *'*^ 1 ’PJmonths and ^ 24 months. —— lt| M ||(H 8KS, we will insure on easy terms WIND SfORM Policies written. For Insurance call on SIMONS & WOODWARD, Barnwell S. C. {£: Tanks, Stacks, ge^-Tabts, tftginaSy Gins, Mills. Hisii i- F Yuq;ij put •Jujqag ‘Aajinj ‘uopajui Mr, F. M. POOSER, our South Caro lina representative, willbc glad to call on person* in need of or intending to purdnsse machinery. (aug22 BEST IN BLACKVILLE. J H BORGERS ■ ' RESTAURANT AND FAMILY * GROCERY. New Store, New Stock. Frenh Bread every day. All the Delicacies of the Season, Choice Confectionaries, Best Cigars, Fruits, Ac., and an old fashioned weleo.ne from J. H. BORGEK, Proprietor. "GOOD MEDICINES. - West’s Electric Ccre, price $L00 per bottle. - Lawrence’s Liver Stimulator— price 60 cents per bottle.. Charles Pechmann is agent for these excellent remedies and will be pleased to relieve the tick and suffering. sepl9-tf Geo. W. Croft, Aiken, &. C. I J* B. BURCKI!ALTER, Barnwell, S. C. Croft & Burckhalter, .ATTORN JfcYH c jA.T 1. A W BARNWELL C. 8. C. Will practice in all the Courts of this gtote ami in the United States Courts. Mr. Croft will attend rtie Court* of Barnwell County and all matters of im portance will receiva the personal at tention of each member of the firm. •wV .--v**' . “ v ” - '# Of Justice. B. J. HAMMET, RA1L.ROAU AVHiNUlC, BL.ACTCVlL.L.ft. «. C CTljr Block In n t onniy CTly. The Best Grooerlwr for family use, Hams, Breakfast Strips Flour,*Rice, Coffees, Teas, Sugars, Cheese, Ac. The I)e*t fruit* that the markets afford, ..ranges, ^ bananas, lemon., Ac. also potatoes, turnips, cabbage, Ac. The best cigars, chewing and smok ing tobvubo that can be found, so coa- iHusSeurs say. The bestrewing Machines, all attach ments, oils, needles, dec Ac.;' Picture* and Frames, Glass for all purposes, paintings and engravlbgs framed in the best mwrmeiv Also, « n^lscfella'nebus stock of useful goods tdh nlimeroui to niention but de serving the atOeiWion of buyers. . CilEAP FGR CA8H. . I am always glad to see awl-oei*ve my friends and the public, i you want a t _ u~. FINE WATCH QR CLOCK STERLINa SILVERWARE, RICH JEWELRY, FINEST QUALITY TABLE LERY, OUT OR SPECTACLES, # • S6bd your orders to or caL at Jas. Allan & Co 2S5 KINO STREET, CHARLESTON, s. c. FRANCIS F. CARROLL, Jr H Attorket-at-Law, BAMBERG, 9. C. Office over H. OFolk A Co/f ftore. mar 2t)-t r: B/EiLfSTfo, Surveyor and Civil Engineer. fipecial attentkm gi r en lb the computation of water-powers, leveling and drainage. A postal card addressed to roe at Martins, 8. C., will recetre prompt attention. . OctWW-lvr . , jk' ■ x Y rtf* ERATION- All his immense stock of splendid Atfchandise must go scurrying as' leaves before the winters winds. His stocks are too heavv to car- fy afid he is resolved to unload be fore the New Year comes.* Stireome and Quickly. ‘ f afff nOf giving you newspaper lies to-day, , but spreading the plain, unvarnish- . ecf truth oefore toe people. Bargains in eve-ryming. Wagons,* Buggies, Road Gafts, Harness, Sadv T . fciy, Furniture, Cooking Utensils^ . Splendid tailor fit Clothing for men and boys; Honest Woolens for everybody, Boots and Shoes fof the multitude. All the new and nice Dress Goods, Notions without number and* Groceries enough to defy a!l fear of fartline - 4 ) v a®*/-' In fact and truth an A with new goods after new year and before that time want to sell door back to the : ' <B • 1 , Church, upstairs, and outdoors. \a&,V Gr. D. C, Xj A ~KrQ-~B j ; DEALER IN . Flush Goods, Xmas Cards, Magic Pocket Lamp* All tho Latest hfoVelU FAROV eoOM Hobby Horses. Velocipedsi, -To3 r s» Dols Stationery - —AND— a * Books* — • ... .te r--' - Muricft^TnSfiihTrrrrTT.* Shevt Musir. Gttitar V-foRn aAd B«n}o Stringa?-^— THE Gl^M ROLLER ORuAN ONLY $6,00. Agent fir Phuos and Organfe", Rubber Staifips nuJ btenciU. Mutiaoi Io*tn^ poeott Repaired. ' . Tim largest and cheapest stoMr ever brought to tW* city. asro. 27. u. e,. . Blackville, 8. C. Progress apd Prosperity. THE Cornttr? iV te be congratulated npv5ri thd closing of tbc unprecedentowl political campaign of this year. Its hot excitements are Coolin* and th* public can now give Undivided attention to business afiairs, leaving the management of nhblic concerns to the hands of the ‘.Crvants of their choice and trust, it is to be w ' * .1 . . . 1 l. L. , _ .4* I . ar. I S 4 ! A S A a a • a 1 1 l . y-a .a a« V it s* aaS aa 9 « * ¥ . Bbpcd that the labhrs of the politician* will bear the rie!1 ripe fruits that they promised to the Yet while waiting for their coming all the inhabitants’ oflower Barnwell and upper Hampton and Colleton can Ihid the bright begin-' ning of better times at the establishments of x" c Allendale* S'. C. WJio, iheashrlng rtib fiilVmeinihg and responsibility of thdlr words, claim and^ are prepared to prove by the Idgic of sight and feeling that they art now offering*, for sale thb most ‘ N , . 0/ General'Merchandise ever gathered between the Uie Savannah anS' tbe Saltkehatchle, the sCa'snore adU the foot hills of tn^ up-country. From the tdeat American and foreigh mA'rR'etir we have collected* all the goods that the need#’ and the -elcgant-ht xn ries of iifereqTtire, including Cloth ing, Dry Goods, Staple and fancy Groceries, Crodkery, HaffswSre, Hats, Shoes, Trunks, Umbrellas, Road.Cafts, Buggies, Jersey and Planfa'tion Wagons ahd Harness and all the‘ long lines 6f useful ahd ornamental good# ftblon^n^ to the civilization of the century, , . Our stock of Notions and Dress'and Milllhery (K>ods has been selected with the greatest care by a buyer of the Choicest taste/and Can riot fall to please the ladies/ who are most cordially invited to inspect abd pass judgoWht upon the results of otlr efforts In their behalf. 5 '• Aft to prices—They #111 satisfy the most careful buyers. No one can underbuy and no one shall undersell us. The go°il* a ’ p e fifere and they were bought to sell/. ,We have just received thrte cor loads of prime horses and mules, add have, arranged for weekly shipment#/of the best Blue Gras# Stock lor plantation and 1 pleasure purposes * •/- , f Don’t buy anything elsewhere until you have given us a trial. W£pledge ouf beat efforts to serve you to youradvanuge even mort than to Odf Own profit. i , 1—. — ALL A ALL, • Alleddale, 8.C.' . r \. a#: Wma^M