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Barnwell People. hl>ITOU \ N 1) v r (pnsrn rtf Cm»nMrr:»M* t«»ry «f tin* H Tl«* hn Iwmtl ^ pni<« xhh! family ii v v holmes, ; excttMlin^ly r ing. 11 coi vf^tabW*' in h ei« of w I'FU’HSPA Y, Jl’ I, !t, iMill. kintl' , f, m ,, ■wiww T.SRffKST COUNTY OlRCUl.A't'ION IM- 1 - P, Mi Tim v*>ol I hrntimly 1> i>*»t nearly as In ii;lir a.s it was 1 tUr»>« wta-kti up*. A plantrr of lar;;»' tnul I«*m^ ex perh'mo, \y ho has w ifUin IHat tiMio ti av elleil lli(on^ii. over Ip+ff tlw.- towunhips , -in the,county. lolls oh that lie h.as never lx •fore Het'fi so ^reat a falling oil'. Tlicre is iHtieh comfort iu the fael now aceom plished that the corn crop will be a l,alr one. With'full barns the /armors are practically independent of the re 5 st of the world and in good shape for under taking tiro new ycar'schapter of another cllort. 'i'he cotton has been .damaged by the surplus ruins that Lure leached the lands of soluble plant foml and forced the weed to too rapid and great gmwlli- Iti jnillim) il >, behiml time ami enters upon the hot test and perhaps dryest season of the year with large growth to,he supported and little fruit vet safely fi-mi.' News- pajarrs and eorrespondeuts have writ ten facetiously of the various victories won over <jeu tlrcen, hut there is mi doubt, says our informant, that hi* raids In the tleids have done innnetise harm, not only iu the expense ineuned in calling extra labor to the rescue hut ii. crippling the crop at a act ions stag** in Us progr rule**. Tin* best cotton authorities -s-iv that ovi'i'a luilihoi hales of last year's crop will be curried owr to that now grow ing. The immense crop pitched lor tiiis year ‘Coupled w ith that enormous surplus lias weakened the lailh of capi- talisis itrcuiLon futures aiul'tinlcss there is (*oueTl|sive proof that lids year’s yield will fall far below present e x pec tut ion » the market will oim*u lower than it has done for many years.,' Manufacturers will tie slow to buy', because th*y~.laul in Te-aV) -looksIn fore^prlccs u» ul dov\ n and are now ovoisUK’ked ^iih goods for which thera Is no active demand, even at cost, in any market of the world. Til 1C I t*IT ItK. 'I lie world moves on. The ucw years bring fresh issues. And while it may not be tlic Ih*sI pbilosopiiy to meet trouble half way, it is Mirely wUe and prudent look as far into the future as lioman viliou and judgiueut eau siifely peuetraU r aud Ih; prepared through fore knowledge to meet the evils that are corning. The |Kditieal revolution tlirougli wideli tin»e I idled States are passing engrosses public attention t«» Ute neglect of the busiuess revolution that may Is* about to break upon our •ection of tin? t' IIion w ith startling force. 'i'he develooiueiit of cotton eulture in tiie rieli Unlf Stales is dwarling into otmrfiarative insiguilleauee the out put of the Atlantic seaboard States. I.a< L of lalH»r lias so far been the only Unfit lo their possibility of producliai^ j j IHl defieiiMH^f#upplk*d by emigra- • ub'ii. Already Virginia and North I’ar- olina have been strip|s‘d of a large pro- )Mtriion of their colored tstpulalion. It will be our turn next. The “brethren iu black” areas secretive in tlwir busi ness purposes as they used to be in tlieir political movements. We have infer- uiutiun that Wc count entirely reliahh- that for mouths past aiiextslus4ias Ikm*ii in careful, eontinuous and systematic organisation, looking to the transfer to the West of a large p *r cent age of the colored jwopleof Itaru well county. The. Idea of emigration to the rich lauds be yond the Missi-sippi has taken pm.se>- siooof tberr v4\W w~h»-frthe present eroyis are gathered they w ill go as summer birds migrate. 1'erhaps it may, be better for Ummii. Wc hope so, and wish them well. Jtut wc have abiding faith that it will be the best bles>Uigof this closing century to thoKc.old friends that they leave behind. There may bo trouble until the transi tion i* completed, hut live ultimate ben- elit.s to both departed and remaining w ill far outweigh the temporary incon veniences that may perplex both tin* Alliance Department. Adopted as the Cmuity tlr*;aii by llw Coun ty Alliance Julyhtli, 1WJ. M. .1. PAl'K, Ashocmtk Knrron, To wliom all i ononunieMtioiis on Alliaiua Mniwrs fkoiild j'«* a.hlo-ss^d. > Stale Kleeliou Not ire. FOR THE LEGISLATURE. We lierehy nominate Mr. If. If, Crum H.s a candidate for the House of Kepre- Oin« ei*ol the < Alliaut*. .1 iberson Smith. Pusitlriif m Vt rtS. Hiturts i ::; Se< cetary. A. K 1*1 i*e,"Tiejrilfer. . ' W. <• liiilton. ♦ luidaiH. Ueo. II. Kirkksiid, IscUrter and •Oifuniizer. W. A. AM. Su ward or \s.si,.taiit Leeturw'r. W. K. .SipHer, I><sir'Keeper.' -• It. K. I lark')’, Assistant. Hoor Keeper. I) W. I its U lord, .Sen’eant at Arms. F. II. Creech, husiiH*Hs Age»t. ■K-teeutive C'oimniUee—i,'. It. Free, \V f . W. E. II. Patrick, \V. A. Faust. 'I'rado Com miUeo—di. Dowling J. U C<Mii.uintev rm of the Order—.l. C. MiJUm, t. M. Krlenfleld," W. T. Cave, J. K Snelilim, K. H (Juess. M. limiter, lirner, W. A. All. " - The County Alliance. 'Pile annual meeting of tlse County Alliance was held in the I’ourt Houac vie at liarnwe'l on Friday, the dd instant. Every Huli-AUiauee iu tlxi county was egates then were many visiting mem bers iu attendance, 'i’lwre is no failure in interest and the order keeps steadily onward in its forward march, i'he list of otlicers elected for the ensuing Alli ance year will be found at the bead of this column. President J. Kverson Smith and Secretary W. S. Bamberg were elected delegates to tlie meeting of the State Alliance to be held jjt Spar tanburg wcek after next. Alliawce Meeliugs. “ M«“etitfgs for pnhlle addivsses in the THTcTe-t of the principles and purposes of the Fanners' Alliaiiee will he held at the following times and places. Mem- liers of the order are iirged»to give the eneouragement of Hndr presence, and all persons in syinpathy are cordially invited to attend, Basket pie tiles are to la* given ateaeti |Vfa(a > of libeling and aiirpJt* pnivision should he made hy all l>articipanis for the entertainment of the audiences. 'I’he lecturers of the «iih-~AIIlance* are •specially charged to be*present and It is hoped that tm one w ill fail to attend Notice Is hereby given that, pursuant to Writs of Election to us directed by the Hon. Eugene U. (Jury, I’resident of sentativesto succeed the late Dr. S. S. UieSenate, and I he lion. Ira B. dunes, ()wens“ Wc believe him to he a suit- speaker of the House of Kepresenta- able man lor the place.’knowing him to li\e».n Special Klettion will he lu'itl UHTBaTe con\Tcrioii>' ot‘~liis own and the manhood to express iheiu. llesjieeil'ullyj : M\.nv Voi khs. I pledge mvseif lo ahiile hv the rc- Widmsday, the twenly-tiinth day of dnlv, l.v.H, at the various piceiiiets rs- (aldislied by law in Baniwell eountv, for a Senator, to till the \aeauey caused ^ 1 lx.1.1 ii »»--i SvyiLtitneiv amt lor a member of Hie f(oi|seol KepiesentalivC!*, to till the va cancy caused by .the death ol the Hon. S. S. D.vvens. The following iraiued persons are hereby appointed managers of the, said special eleetion at the diller- eni, voting precihetsT " . . Allendale—W'. K Darlington, W. T. Hatley, H. Idiitinson.. Barnwell—Fullerton Buist, \\. W. Mooret U. A. llagfxxi. Bla^kvilh*—d. (». Strohcl, B. F. Fee- plex; d r., do*. IVise. Kuhioc—llenrv W alker, S. S. Turner, J. L. Ellis. Bamberg—Leon Bamberg, C. B-. Free, J. d. .Jones. Ehrhardt—Jaeoh Elirhardt, J. C. Copeland, Nathan BrahhaiU. Elko—K Ws Gerald, W r . W. Ilgrley, Rufus IMiillips. tirahams —A^.L. Izlar, F. B. f.'uess, Agcucxal county mas- meeting wjli ♦x* held ~at Baripi’gn: on Momlay ^'J uly Ju nu othe .at lx jul Jot Ii. The Willblon, Tinker's Creek and all other sub-Alliaiicea w ithin feneli w ill have their meeting at WillisUm on East htid tlie W est.^l Notliiug shprt of stieli a'condiiion can end tlie lievoliou to cotton t hat has pre vailed so disastrously iu tlie South At lantic States. There can bo no doubt but that in the new futtrre that will fol low the Anglo-Saxon population will readily adapt itself to fresh pursuits in which more peace and greater profits will he found. The North has grown strong and rich iu handling the pro ductions of the South and supplying the many needs resulting from the mis take of their one industry. When the chance comes the Georgia and Carolina Yankee can discount the New England original. ' A local politician who has no axe to grind and who has proven a pretty fair prophet in past campaigns whispered to us a few days ago that the next Gover nor of South Carolina would be named Al. L. Donaldson, of Gieeuville. Henry Brabham, the colored prodigal from Bam berg, w as hanged at Char lotte, N. on Friday for the murder of g Mocca, the Italian fruit dealer. A few days before the execution he asked to be bunged at 1.1 o'clock so that he coufd “eat, dinner in he)).” He changed his thind, however, andJold the preach ers that he hoped lie was forgiven. He confessed that he killed^ Moot a, and said that he ha J the coupling ear pin hidden u ider his epat from 1 p. m. to JI p. in., wafting fora chance to ski;r and robiiis selected victim. He also admitted that he had robbed a travelling man at the Buford House a few days in-fore tin? Mecca murder of and his watch and clothing, ilc.-uid that “gambling and dissipation hail brought him pstw- wretched t’*»d. Hi* iwtHaiH* wcre«iHf|»- f>ed to his km in Charleston for burial. Tuesday, 21 st .Inly, The Blackv file, Double Pond, Oak land ami Oakdale su(>-Alliances will meet at Blackv illc on Wednesday*. 22d July. Tlie Colson, Spriiigtown, St.,' Jolins Ami Hunter's t ’lia|*«d sub-Alliances will uua*t on Thursday, 2:td July. 'J'heSaltkeliatchic, Mt Pleasant, Well Branch, Faith, Bethel, Buford's Bridge and M ady Gmte suh-Alliai.ee* will meet at lliMiver's Aeadeuiy near Salt- kchatehie on Friday, 21th July. Tlie Allendale, Bull Pond, Harmony, Apph^tou and Cavc'a sub-AIHatua*s will meet at Allendale on Saturday, 25th — District I^xdiirer John T. Gsston, of \iken, will attend each of these meet ings and other distinguished *| •akeia may l>e present. < t*l. Pal lie rt ai*»J other >peakera are exjweted (*.*,deliver addresses at an Al- iiancc Saturday, Gov. Tillman and Col. Talbert an* to dlaenwi tin* Sub-Treasury iiitestkin at Edgelleld tomorrow bi-fore tlie < otinty Alliance. The Joint debate on tlie Sub-Treasury plan between Gov. Tillman and Col. Terrell at Spartanburg on tbe .Gili inst., to-morrow two week*, w ill not Iu* pub lic- President J. Win, Stoke* says in The t'olton Plant: “The ebalieiige was to debate the i|iie>tioti liefore the State Alliance, wbieh sits w itli closed dm.r*.” The Alliance pie nic at Graliains.ou last Thursday was largely attended, a thousand person* Ming present accord ing to the report of the New*. Ad dresses were delivered by President Stokes and.state Lecturer Talliert. The dinner served was superb in tpiality and superabundant in quality. , Biack,viklr,Newc^- » m» .<*,1 ft; ^ . , The Fourth passed oil - very quietly here, ’i’he National colors, “Old Glo ry,” were displayed atG. D.C. Lange’s and P. W. Farrell's stores. 'The citi zens were treated in the afternoon to a street show consisting of two men and a tame hear, which the small fry enjoy ed immensely. The chapter of accidents for the last week was a lull one. On Thursday Mr. Joseph Gunnels, .son of F. C. Gumiel*, livingahout two miles from tow n, failed toniovequickly enough to get out of the way of a tree he \\jis cutting dow n and it loll on him, breaking a and brulstngTiThTTTadlv. •Farrcirs Store--W. Y. Smoak, W. Proveaux, J. E. Byrd. MilleMs—,1m). J , (;ater,' Robertson Black, John II. Laflttc. Buford’s Bridge—Manor* Kirkland, Richard M«»rris, .fas. M Brabham. .Sycamore—John D. Jenny, J, B. Boynton. Henry Doer. '• * Robbins—J. K. Cochran, Job Ander- son, Ansel Meyer. Mix son's "Mill—Patrick Mnrphy, P, B. Dicks, L. A. Drummond. Midway—S. (’, Williams, W. I,. Mc- Faii, Walter S'. Eaves. Willistnn—S. Mattjievvs, M. T. Willis, W. (». Thompson. Gisuge's Creek—C. M. Browning, J. Jl. Lancaster. iL Mv K S'.ill., 'The polls will open at seven o’clock in the forenoon and close at four o'clock iu the atteaitooii. At the close of the election tin* M;iu- ^gers shall in.mediately proceed lo pub licly eount ■ the ballot*. Within thn'e n a -’l.. th r‘ r xi UfU,r ,lH ‘ i hulr " ,rt,, : ,f I Hmeman. and his level-headed, w» t ” i ihtined views on all the publh tion» that now eoutnint us. accypl, a nommat.ioH or-an- edlict* Irmrr any soiiiyu*other than the regularly con stituted Democratic organization. 11. 11. (in m. FORCED TO THE FRON T. For some time past the npkny friends of Dr. W. B. Riyi.*, our ellieieiit County (^hairman, have urged him to consent to have ids nathe pres^StUHl to the people of Barnwell eounty a\n candidate to fill the vacaney caused njvthe resigna tion of lion. D. P. Sojourno Dr. Rice is not in the political field, but feels .that duty requires aeqnies- eenee.to the demands of his fellow citi zens, and he is hereby announced as candidate tot* the Senate. l>r. Rice is too well and favorably known to rei/Tfire eomment at the hands ol Ids l‘riend[>. Sin*.** his service in tlie J .I-jri-^1 .'lid )rii J J .l.LT» »» and Si he lias been ever ready to re spond to the call of duty. . . In lMi(*he was unanimously elected as Chairman ot the Democratiy County Convention, and it was due to his wise and conservative management that our old party w as safely steered through tl»e hot exciting campaign and pre served as a unit. He i> true and tried. Many Voikks. _J pledge myself to abide by the re sult* of the primary election, and not to accept a nomination or an office from any source other than the regularly con stituted Democratic organization. W. B. Rick. NT Ok IS FOB M \ \ IOR. Wc hereby nominate Capt. JetTcrson j Stoke* tor Hic^dlice of Senator of Bum- well county, and pledge him to abide f*y tlm decision of the Democratic pri mary elect ion*. ( apt. Sb»kei is a*pro gressive farmer, an *uthu*ia»iic Alii- Notice to Ci-fio)tors. » . ** AH persons having claims against the estate of R. Et Harrzog’ deceased, late of Barnwell county-, will present the same to me properly proven on or be fore Monday, August loth, DOK, or be barred pa vmein, thereof. JAMES O. PATTERSON, ’ Judge of Probate, B. (J. For Sale. ’A nice'Two.hiSrse Farm near health ful Boiling Springs,,w ith good dwelling ami outbuildings, line water and beau- til ul slmdu trees. Part cleared, balance in tint*timber. Large adjoining tract ol cultivated land can be bought by one desiring a larger place. For further in- tormation as to this rare chance apply to THE PEOPLE," • ~ v Barnwell, S, C. July 2-tf rilnunons to Sbsent Defendaiits.. .Stair of. South faro lino \Jiarnu-f!/ County. Court of Common riens. ^X»l*Y SUMMONS. FOR KKI.IKK, mi W. Batesand R. II, Walker, Plain- -v. : it^ajnst. . W. Farrell, Willbun Still, J.. M. Norris, J tills, I I-1 he designated in writing by the Board, *IimII deliver to the <.'omm!*»ioners of Election the poll list, tlx* boxes mhi- taiidngthe Itallois, and a written state ment of the result of the election a r hi* precinct;* All bar nwjns-nmst tie rtosml from fl iui» niuil. « *. i»». of the .‘Kith of July, lst»1. Provi*io»i has been made forthe pay- meat of the mileage ami per diem <sf the Manager*and Clerk* of Kleetioi. • qlie* MANY FRIENDS. FOR TIIE SENATE. Norris, J. L. M. Norris, 'Samm*l Norris-, Sallie Norris, Emmett Nbfri* and Al- t ice still, Defendants*. —«— car t rru>N. To the Defendants above, name : \ You are hereby summoned and re quired to answer the complaint in this action, which i« tiled in the office of Clerk of Court in said County, and to *crve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscriber at his of fice {il Barltwcll. N. C’.. wlfhln twenty of tlu* day i f *n»*h service; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this ac tion wiilaptdv to the Court for the re lief demanded in the complaint.( Dated 2t‘th day of June, A I>. ISfil. [SKAI..J W-GiiMonr Simms, C. C. P. W. A. HOLMAN, Plaintiff*’ Attorney. To William Norris, J. M. Xorri*. Sam uel Norris, ‘■Mlli** Norris am! Emmett Norris, Absent Ifefendanls, ’Take notice’ that the complaint in tbi* iaciiou i together w itii the Summon* of f w hh-h the foregoing a cot>3') w as filet <ih ■.mofmimrinv rffit NTTttmTfrmrr We hereby aunotinee Mr. W.S. BAM BERG for the *»enat~.anit pieflge. him t«» anfrfe t»y all the rule* aud|egqi*tp.om n.'.'.V,'!".. >*rl.i..ry ,, B,rn«alC u unty, in the >t.te hleai..n .“d uel u. «e.-pt. i..m.ln.lh.n CllruU „, „„ lh e jnh d.v'nl June, IMt|. or an oltlce from any source oilier than 1 • \v \ Hof >i \ \ the regularly con*titutcd Democratic One manager for each precinct w ill please meet the Commissioner* at Barn well, S. C’., at tlie Countv4'ommission- era’ office ..n Monday, 27111 July, for the purpose of receiving the ballot boxe* andlurtbcr luatriictions. Alkhki* Ai.okicii, F. M. Mix so*, Jno. I». Miuiors, * Comniissioncr* Election B. C. M. J. Faik, Clerk. Priniary Election Notice. IISAI»V< ANT^Mh IlKM Ex.CoM. BaMXWKLI. It., A. C.. June lo, IsUI 'To tin* f H‘WH>eratic ♦ htbrliairy^ At a meeting of tfte l»*L«»c r atk Exee'u- tive Committef, T,eld this day Mt u . (r|| . ii., pursuant h* a call of the j County Chkirmau, the eleventh day o| j July next wa* ap|H»inte«| as the time to hold the Primary Election for the pur- |m»hc of imtninatiiig camlidaies f« r tU> Senate and House of Representatives to fill vacancies occasioued )#y the re*ig- natlon of Ilou. D. P. Sojourner and the i d«* ifh of Hon. S. S. I)u* n», and Hx* l*th day of July a* the day for holding mv- ond election, if ms*c*»ary. Club Chairmen are hereby tnsfrueleil to rail tlieir Clubs together on tin* I lib day *d July, in order to hold >aid elec tion, and are referred to tin* Primary Plan, u* amended July 21*1, Intio, for full instruction' and the law governing same. 'The Manager*of Election* and the Election Representative* .Hpi»niuU.‘d ami elected during fa-t election are re quired to serve in this eleeDoU. Each Chib ha* nuiborify to lilt all vacancies. By order of * . B. Kick, < huinuan Com. Bamberg, S. C. D. II. WiTimtscooN, Co. >ce., Black ville, S. C. j primary Election .fiaiiagar^ llin —H-KAI»qUAR l KRS Dg.VI. Ex. C'»M. B viCNWKi i. G. 1I.,S. Junc.I.V, 1*111. 'The following are the Managers of Eha*tidn ap|>oinled in accordance with Section of the Primary Plan by the Countv Chairman : * organization. W. S. BAMBERG. 'Bv IIi* I- riemL Debtors and Creditors. All penmn* having claim* ngaiu«t the estate of J. i . Miley, deceaM-d, are re- <|Ue*led to pre»«*ut tlu'in duly attested, and all pcr***l)» indebted to tlie -aid es tate are required to make payment (<, 1‘laintitfs' AttoriK V. •w June 2 »- Debtors and Creditors. AH persons having claims against estMieoi Thoma* N. Baker are requested ft; f»rC«ent them duly the ed, FDR- LOVELY LADIES -AT- Jssss . JUST RECEIVED A very lar^e and . Very beautiful Stock of the * and Loveliest Hats, Flowers, Ribbons, &c., &c., &c., Which were Bouirht at 1 Undreamed of before in Barnwell's history, and which will be Sold at First Cost. These goods must be seen to be appreciated and no lady should niiss^- the chance to _ get a share ofttre— BEAUTIFUL BARGAINS now x Waiting for wise buyers at Jesse punn’s, BARNWELL. S. C. DO YOU WISH TO RF Rt)^ —OK TOI K- t< ►led, U c*l the undersigned. Mid war * f A K Mi LEY A dmini' •July b-Jw tratrix. thigh Di V Stcphfiis and Briggs attended him anil he,is gel ling on liiuly. On the same day his ynnngcrTirother cut his foot severely with an axe. On the.same day Mr. John Blnun' s sister in-law, about Pi years of age, tell from a small tree and broke her arm. Mrs. A. R. Carroll and her sou Mr. B. R. < arroll have gone to New York on a pleasure trip. They w ill visit Saratoga and other places of interest. Mr. Simon Brow n is 'liavin'g his store house on Lartigue street rebuilt two stories high, yhe first lloor will he used for storing grain, hay etc., and the second for furniture.\ Theacromplished educator M iss Mary Girardeau and her niece Miss Marion Girardeau, of Sumter, have been spend ing a few days in our town, the guests of M rs. B. J. Hammet. Mr. J. 1*. Strobel and family and Mr. J. G. Strobel and family went out July dd to Holman's Bridgeona fishing ex cursion and pic-nic and remained until the Fourth, when they were joined in the inpriiing by ( apt. J. C. Keys and family and Miss Marion Girardeau and Ja*. Thoipson, Esq., and fqmilv. It was a uuM enjoyable occaslou.' The party put up at “Savage’s’' Hotel. Major A. J. Evans is authority for the following : On Saturday, 27th June, I was sitting on my piazza reading one of my many newspapers to my w ife and some friends, when suddenly there w as a great noise from the rear, and on turning I found that a considerable w ind on tornado)had approached with in 20 feet of the house. My; yard dog ran lo di*eo\er what wa* (he unusual trouble. He wa* taften up in the whirl, some JO feet in the air, and landed some distance oft iu an open field. The dog came yelping hack to tin* Iuuim*, ,*t|>- parentiy imiiiirt hut Ixidly frightened, it wa* a clear, bright day. Dr. Million' ha* raJ*ial^t-.airi> flower la im he*ata»**die fae**. \\ he*can l*eal lbat? Oi 7 \ ivk. A llcndale^ Ashleigh Baldoc Bamhcrg Barnwell . ‘ Barnwell No. 2. Bennett Springs Blackville Bull Pond Buford’s Bridge Camphellton (Hear Pond Golston Braueh Double Pond. Duek Branch Edisto Elko Fish Pond Four Mile Friendship George’s (Teek Gruhams G rirhams No. 2.... t.r/'at Gy press Kearse’a Mill. Midw ay Milhous Mill Red Oak -Reedy Branch. Reedy Branch No. 2 Richland Rosemary SI loam . Spriiigtown Spur Branch Sycamore . . . : Three Mile Well Branch Williston "Zouave . . W. R. Brahhaiq. S. A. Hair. . B. Turner. Jos. M. IMckinsou. NN . R. < h ristie. A.T. Woodward. P. M. Cater, Geo. |. Fogle. J'. E, Shuman. Richard .Morris. F. M. Young. . 11 II. Hill. w.c. Folk. II. J, Delk. J . (i. (toogo John Coomuv. B. F. Drummond. W. M. Kaysor." W. M. Limhrick. G. O. Barker. II. M..Kennedy. J. M, Inahinef.' J. D. M ilhous. J. T. Hogg. Fcank Joyner. ■ E. Hul to. Elijah W.roton. o. (L Baxley. J: L. Baxley. C. M- Brow ui ig. A. P. Dick*. J. L. Armstrong Lawton Sanders. II. F. Rice. J. J. Whaley. J. D. Kinard. C. R. Clayton. E. L. Sanders. S. G. Matthews. (L R Black. ROAD WORKING. OkUCK ( NT V ( TiVI V|l*S|oX » R*. Barnw ki.Y. S G.,.lu!y 7, Did. TO Road OVERSEERS: You are hendi)'individually instruct ed ami directed to order mi' at once all hand* iu your several jurisdiction* sub ject p* road duty and lo have the high way* under your control put in good repair You will ai*o promptly rc|«ort all defaulter* to ihinotlice. By order of the Board. M. J. DATE, clerk. BRIDGE NO TICE. Ornct rountV C«»mmi**k»nrr*, Bamnw ki.i., S. .hilv 7, INhl, One or more - of the • otumi-*ioner* will t» at Morris’s Ford on the Great SaltkehutHiie on Tnesday. 21«t Inst., at 12 o'clock, nmui, to jet out tin* contract for rebuilding the main bridge. The rigid to reject any and all bid* i* reserved. Plan* and *|*ecificatin»i* "ill b»* made known at that time and place, _ By order of th** Board. M J. i’A’l E. < Icrk. ;e saving' that biiyer*«ciin make by Dissolution ol Copartnership. I" < ‘ ar a, ‘ l M *‘* 1 r; ‘ n ,H ‘ ,, -‘ liv * w r * | erctl at any point m the above territory 'The Copartner.'hlp heretofore exist-j w ithin two hour* after being parked, lug between the undersigned at Dun-j My location enable* me to avoid the great waste that “long hauls’’ always oau'e. Full weight* given, packages strong- Iv put up, prompt attention given to all ail person* iudt hied to the lire required to make pay ment to the undersigned. Jl LI A C. BAKER. . Adumn»lrairix. June 2***Jw Final Discharge. The undersigned will tile ld» final a*'- eount a* Administrator of the e»t.ite of Alfred W alker, d(N*ea**‘<l, with Ja*. O. Patterson, K*q.. ProtiMte Judge, nml applv for final dUcharge on Saturdav, July 1'th, l*l»l. A. W. BAILEY, Ad ministrator. —June ITth, — COLP WAVE —AT- WILLISTON. Cheap Coolness. No matter how liighthe therinomcter may go the |tro|ij*xat a.id near all sta tions on Hie .south < arolina 4ml Black-’ ville, Alston A \»-w berry Railroad* can k«*ep co«d and c«»iiif<»rtah|e, happy and healthy, by purchasing pure Ire from the under-igned, who w 111 k**i*|» a full supply coiixtantly on hand until the ejose «»f ih«* heated term. »«**>*f4a*ked lotW OWNG/NHOUSE? THEN BUY HIE * Thomas Steam Press A.an d— Seed Cotton Elevator. < It I* the i»io*l |*erfect •y*teni in u*e. (jnloading c«»ttoii from wagon*, clean ing and delivering it Into gin* or •tall*, t ottoii doe* not pa** tlirougli Fan ami |*re**, re«|uire« no pulley* m»r l>elt*. It *ave* time and money.) Talbott & Sons Endues and Boiler, Stationary and Portable. Old Do minion ‘Com Mills >12n to . SJOO. Talbott’s Saw A\ills, Improved Frletmtt and Rop♦ , Fe»*d f2U(i pi fMsi. Luiumu*and Van M inkle cot ton Gins ? Cotton Pi-esses. Good bleufs. * * All p«;rsons wlm made b ans through Col. W. IL Duncan or our solveSj i.j,, •.tii-.v.-or-, and whose obligat'iomm H ' m now:maturing can nave their loarui re, newed il they so desire hy making up-r lYBcatioji to u>. WILMS J. DCN( AN J. J. BROWN. ~Jnaia-tf LAND FOR SALE: f ‘©.- . ) . - t Otic hundred and thirty-three nerr* of line timber lands Hear Fort Royal 14. R., hounded by lands of J.JH. Killings- worth and others. For terms apply t (> JOHN E. ALLEN, AUorncy-A>4t-I.a\v, may 21-tf) Barnwell, S. C. I HINETY-ONE NEWS. -■.-YOUNG MEN'S YEAR.-:- I ORREST, the great Confederate Cavalry ( hieftain, used to say TTiTiFfhv GeticT.Vi who " dti~ victories w asjhe “one who got there !ii>t with the most men.” DUNCAN & HAY Believe that tlje same principle will hold good in business, *vml that the nn^r- chant who secure* the advantage of position and otters the most ami L/e<t bargain* to the people i* sure to receive their pa tronage, because it i* to the interest of all buyers to get the greatest value for , the m*u>ey that can beexpr ud- ed ill ftllppiyjng f bcir j*-* ami iujenrir*. So weJiave secured N u r n h e r g e r ' * O I il > t a n d on the Square, and a* it «.pcn* due North *o w »- set our eolllpl** to the pole >t cT prlnclplessif trade that jniint th** rer.d to 'iicct *' with true and unerring light. Good Goods. Poor Prices. We are now receiving our tir«t stock* Xml vve invite «p«*ci»l ajteution to the fact that they are all fresh. Hone *helf- worn, none made worthless by old age. We take pleasure P»o in assuring tho public that they have been iMiughl right and that they shall be, PM dd right. It I*.. 1 finrtfiTTTTnTl'fe^e i« «ee ln»w miH*lwe« au make on any artiide, huf pi tee bow many gnml* wec*u handle at clasr fig ure*. For •* new merchant* we know that we have to w in ink way to puhlitT [ favor and while it may I'!* a hard task in U' 1 * -jr am* place of live c«>m|»e(UU)fi we are enlUied for the war and intend to get there, TURN OVER THE NEW LEAF; By *elllng strictly for ca«h or It* equivalent wr will avoid bad debt* and so esi’af*** the necessity im|H»sed tt|w*n crediting merchants of rliarging g<s»«| paving customers so much for their good* that they can risk selling on time to Toni, Dick and Harry ami the test of the world. ?(o we Invite every body to i‘oine and *ee mir nice new stm'ks of Maple ami Fancy (.rtHcrie*, width is large enough to defy a long season of fatoiae, <>ur full supply of Dry (•mnI* comidcte In all lute*, preftr enough fi» plea*e theclioie. e*t ta»te» and cheap ciio igh to gratify the most careful purchaser*. Shoes, Notions, Fancy Goods, Tobacco and Cigars, and all the long li-t that wc have gath- 9 t« We offer waw Mill men the most complete outfits and at l«»ttom price*. and Ginner* iu the >tatc. -Lx Tihij; barton under :h** firm name of H. B. Matthews a Brother, i* thi' day dis solved bv inutual'consent. IL B. M A l l HKW>, J. < . -MATTHEWS. *1 une 2fld. 1S'»1. The undersigned will continue the busincs* on hi*mvn accmtnt and *nticits it continuance of tiie patronage extend ed to the old firm. He will collect all The Managers elected hy each Glub | and the one apfaiinted by-each Club President, with the above appointed hy the County Chairman—all hying samif a* served at last Primary, with the ex ception of necessary changes—w ill con- stitute Hie Managers for the Depioeratie Primary'Elections to he held July 11th and IS til, W. 1». Rick, ( hairmajK Bamherg^S. i . D. II. WmiKRsroox, Secfetary., , lUat kv illc, IS. » \ Hannibal Hamlin. , Prcsiilent in f.itieoln at Bangor, Maine, on the n^d y'ear of hi* life, known by personal « I bv |*olith :d pr»Moine|it who wa* Vice first term, died the bh in*t, iu He wa- Iwfp r ttarijie* than . IB* alwav* det>ts dm* to ami pay al! claims against 1 ite old linn. 11. B. MATTHEWS, Dunbarton, S. (J. July :!d, 1S1M. Silramonsto StisEiit Dsfernlants. SlATK OK Sm Tit ( ’.V Rot. IN A, UvKXWKI.I. Gouxty—In tmk Cot ri of Common Pl.K.VS. " — - ———rr“ - / ' s COPY SUMMONS—KOH RKUKF. it ’oiiiplaint Served.' Alike Brown, Plaintiff^ •/ against The American Freehold Land Mortgage Company of London, Limited, and J. J. Blown, Defendants. To the Defendants above named : You are hereby summoned and re quired to answer the complaint in this [ action, w hich is filed in the office of Clerk of Court in said county, and to serve a copy of your answ er to the said complaint.on the .subscriber at Ins office in Barnwell, S, C M within twenty days after Hie service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail to answer tlie complaint w ithin the time aforesaid, the plaintiff In this action will apply to the Court for the relief ^demanded in thucomplaint. Dated'iatjMlay of J une, A. D. 1KD1. [sKAR.jAV. (in.moijk Simms,t . C, F. W. A. HO-r.MAX, ; Flaiutill’s Attorney.^ To The American Freehold Land Mort gage Company*, Limited, Absent De fendant*. 'lake notice that the complaint in this action (together . u itli the summon* of w hich the foregoing isaeopyj wa* filed in the office of ihe ( le;k of the Circuit Court of Barnwell eountv, if) the state orders nml priei’* a* near zero a* tin cities can freeze them. Orders and enr- res|M»ndenee solicited. K. L. NIXON, WiMi'ton, S. June Isth. fiotice to the Coloreil People. There are a great many colored per son- entitled to pen-ions tinder the C. S. laws who do not know it. There f is a pension for every person who served in the late war on the side of the govern ment and w ho was injured thereby in the slightest mariner. . The widows of such person* and tlieir children are en titled to pensions. 'This money is in the C. ^.'Treasury and is yours. All you have, to do is to show that you are entitled to it. Let. all ’colored person* who can read mention this to other col ored people who cannot read, and in t hat way carry tlie information to those w ho are entitled to pensions knd who need them. Let the-preachers mention it to their flock* and Hie teachers tell it to their patrons. For particniars applv to —’ J. B. BI KCK HALTER, junel-bw. # Barnwell, 8. G. GOOD MEDICINES. West’s Electric Cct.e, price $1.00 per bottle. Lawrknck’s Liver Stimulator— priee 5(t cents per bottle. Charles Fochmaun is agent for these excellent remedies and will he pleased to relieve the sick and suffering. seplfi-tf - 'R. W. RILEY, SURGEON DENTIST, BARMVKl.I., S. 0. of Soli Iy, M* ii < a, on he 2d d i v u m- W'Hl attend call" .h*‘ at ( apt. Gi 0- aprJ-1 v Lethe .County. Of- Ki’cv’- resilience. III! V W; A. tftTf MW l*f lin'IUT’- Mfr*; 'The sutntuV i n< r»« 1*. Ai ‘tiltnral i held at igust. d M« (It tu.g i hstii bufjS »l Sc«4 i *‘A ! >*14^*1**! t l!i wf F.'fdtrvf atri»le, ,+ -.p. ►» irto w»rt I HHimsa mux unt m**. fi to pi^sssiC Iu *m*+, e-.**» ?»r)s f asua, iti <u-am»*w4 tJv«r•« Jd. I wore over* gia.it Ih e j il r« e*»^ .'tml to-► i(» lift* Im* ak* < H hrli death an \ * rm Lu hhi ForMa.] aria, Liver Trou ble, or Indigestion, u»e BROWN'S IRON BITTERS Coffins and Caskets. ■ * — • \ n i t «t rrr y or ^ELt-iniAMPE A CO., WILt-lou. 8. C. J ai*r *>- m II. C. BADHAM, ^ .OKXKIt.VI, AUKN’T\ COI I MBIA. S. G. The Talliott Engine J- the l^*t. apr B* tf Citizens Sauings Bank, OF 3ARNWELL, S- C*-„ Will oj)eii for bti*ine**on Jnth March, 1*1*1. . ^ In addition to conducting a General Banking Business A hew feature ha* been Introduced. IMIIKEST W ILL BE PAID I POX DKPUM f*. In the Saving- Department a Great Boon i- afforded to all, especially La dies and ( hildren. Sums of fl.fin and upward- will tie re ceived for Deposit from the Ut to loth of January, AtmL^fari-y and Oct oh,-r InU-rest will 1>* paid and added to principal every three months. Ladle* save your pin money 1‘arents provide for your children. Treasurers of Societies inerease the j funds intrusted to your care by safely .investing them wi»h ns. ( orre-pondence and deposits solicited N. F. KIRKLAND, Sr., F resident. (i. DFNCAN BELLINGER. N ice-Fresident. J’ERRY M. BU CKINGHAM. Cashier. melv 20-tf r tin ii and our mui j All eu*rom* r* w il eourteoii* atn*nrioti a of fair price* and lo I al! *hall t*> onr trade our New Year Greeting* to t | and the public ate! open w hh P tal g»»od l»* *erv ed ’ w Bh d Hie gohiett rule to«t treatment to nark, >o we giie ir friend* onr doof and heart* . Dl for their c N( AN omtu xV: HAY BARNWELL, S. (. yf I *ixc \x. II. c. II w DR. K. II. HARLEY is with n* and w ill be pleased 4.• welcome hi* htin- dred*.of old (riciid* and to make thou— and- of m*n- onc>. Freliy Places. I offer for sale om 1 of the mo*t desir able lot* in tin* tow n of Elko, contain ing one acre and baling a nice cottage residence and all nrces*ary improve ment*. • "* T" *' ■ •Aiso*' ' * *. A tract of one hundred acre* of land a mile from the Elko de|M>t, healthy, with excellent neighl»or>, h dwelling and other fafm buildings. For terms and price- call on of write to ANDREW T. WOODWARD, aprfi-tf j Barnwell, S. C. The Electric Age Shoe. -FOR sale BY-' Gko. W, Ckokt, Aiken^ S. C. J, B. BrRCKitALTKR, Barnwell, S. C. Croft & Burckhalter, ■ AXTOR]VE.YH -AT LAW ~ BARNWELL C. II., S. C. BAHX WBL.L., C. No more Muscular Rheumatism Tho only preventive lor Paralysis. Sure euTe for Sleeplessness, Cold and Sweat ing Feet, and tin* absolute Specific for Neuralgia and nearly all Nervous Dis eases. 1 ou cannot take cold if you keep the Electric Current in your body up to the normal point. (june-Gui IF YOU WAtf ORGA BARGA [BuyNOW SPECIAL I8UMIIER SALE 500 I FINE ORGANS at Way I Dawa Prlcca-tocloM. j Mary 3¥n*#~f3 toffi montbty -or fit C«uto, Moac* to* JWL No XotsrMt IGrcat bargains iMoattwaoM. Can't boUL I Writ* tor Hartala Shoot. LUD6EN l BATES, SAVANNAH. GA. \ Road Notice. " Will practice in all the Courts of this State and in the Knifed State* Courts. Mr. Croft will attend the Courts of Barnwell County and all matters of im portance w ill receive the personal at tention of each member of the firm, may 20-tf Surry of Eagles Nest. . '■ —BY— JOHN ESTEN COOKE, J Is the liest story of the late war between the States yet published. . Everybody ought to read it, men, women and chil dren. It gives graphic pen pictures of most stirring scenes enacted In the Vir ginia campaigns, and the thread of love running through it gives a ze-t and fla vor that cold hi-torv does not have. If you w ish to refresh your memory of the time w hen you wore tin.* gray, or to tea' h your children the trim story of j connecting w ith a ntihlk* road ini ollc- -7',* ^P.' - l* J' » u«n-"untv dn l a r«t , ^mi.ly illnnr*t,J volume of 1*1 r . K ,., .If no .l.j.ctlm, I-. , n .,|, ,ho ri-lit and costs 12 00 A few copies mi *ale at of w ar be granted Hie e aid road u Ilf ho Tm Fi;*)> lb offnv, or will be delivered j declared a iiigbway. U> any uj«ou nccipio! price * j By onh r ol the Board, junel tf . jiiuci-u! ^ M » - I • * ’ Ofkick County Commissioxkrs, Baknw F.i.i., S. C., J une 2, IH1H. ihe Commissioners will consider at their meeting on the 4th day of August next a petition asking that the road leading irom the public mad at Far rell s Crosa Roaffs.-Hirmigh the neigh-* Imihood known a* Bm k Head, th« Colleton Hue neat George Herndon’, 9 i’ATUU-xk. %