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g—J-J LJ. Thr Barnwell People. JHO. I. HOLIES. Editor I Prop r. JLAEUE8T COUNTY CIRCULATION. THURSDAY, AI»U!L 14, ISOi. ' N***rly thrffe hurtdred c inning fucto* rift w<*rf urnrt.Ml in th*- South Inti y*«r. Ri9i(l«tre«('M Savunnwh Aj?**nt writer* of the rtrut qiuirter of IHtti: South (.’nr- oHiia KhowN am Increase in number of failureM, (So-HI,) with a marked increase in IlNbilUtea. With onertther ex.vinion the reuiHining eleven Southern States •how a decrease In rt>e rca utile casual lies* •Toffee b*n" la c«»nilii|f iul»» use In Eu?!an<l and l« said to be a Rood subsli- lute for coffee. It conalataiff the leaves of the coffee plant dried as tea leaves lire. If it shall prove to lie any where near •« fp*od as eoffee It w ill l»e a ffreaf tbin^ for the world, as the foliage can Ire grown in many places where the coffee lican can not lie made to Appear. tlon six weeks later to ne rebuked w liOn we must rely upon It tojjlve us the vic tory? The truth Is, the hollers in New York were themselves willing enough for an early convention, but cnly cried against it when they counted noses. it Is evident that we must carry New Yor> to win) Hill Is New York's over whelming choice. The workingmen are his friends. The farmers are his friends. The masses cleave to him. Will we consolidate our ranks by In sulting the men w ho have just plucked victory from defeat and upon whom we mnsVrety to preserve it? It is the game of a marplot to do it. The country is ri|»e for uprising against the exactions and extravagance of Jtepuhlicau rule and the threatened enormities of force hill legislation. I f we are .jlVeated In trim beverage. Last Tuesday w as a proud day for Kdiior J. L. Simms,of the Orangeburg Times and Democrat. In the spring of 1H37 Thu Times and Democrat, w hich * T had agitated tl>e building of a monu ment to the Confederate dead of that r rounty, announced that If no effort in that direction should be soon organized for that purpose that pa|>er would erect the moiiiimeut at it* own expense. \ local organization was soon started and a county association formed the follow - lug spring. Since that (lute the hand some miiii of has !>een raised mud on Tuesday the corner stone of the nioiinment was placed, (ten. M. C. But ler was the orator of the day. November next it will In* h> v those w ho have turned their guns on their friends aud wasted amninnirion which should he reserved for their foea. I write this letter (e defend against Injustice, not as a partisan of Ncnator Mill. That he has^ln en our fearless friend in need is etiough.lo entitle him to fair judgment, lie has suffered he* cHuae he was our friend. 'I hisiaeuniigh to entitle him t«> our synipathy. He is our brother Democrat; this is reason enough why we should luduggon ene mics t<»strike him. We of the South can only find our safety in conservatism mid Justice. Vir- glniaus love talrjifM aluftfrve Trto a Alliance Department. Adopted as the County Organ by the Coun ty Alliance .1j)l,v ftth, |.H.sii. . Al. .L PA'I’K. AaaociATK Editor, To whom all Communicatioiia on Alliance Matters should Ik- addressed. Ofllrers of the Conat) Allloaro. HT. IL Duncan, President. L. B. Tis.de, Vii’e President.' W. 8. Mamhetg, Secretary. A. F. Knr. Tiyasurer. W. ti BHttoii, Chaplain. —firo. H. Ktrktunri, i.eeTtrrrr and Onrnntzrr. W. A. All, Bti ward or (ssi-ta it 1^‘eturer. (V. K. Ajulk t, Ihstr lie«*per. - -K. K. Ilarlev v Assistant Door Krep«*r. I) W. Bodiford, Hergcant at Arms. K. II. Creech, Business Agent; F.xeeutive Committee—<J. B. Free, \V r . W. Patrick, W. A. Futfst. > Tr;ule. CoumiittiT—fJ; M. Hunter, E. 11. Dfrwljng, J. M. timer, W. A. All.* t’ornirilttee on (ioimI of tlje Onler—J. C. Mc Millan, C. M. Eden field, W. T. Cave, .1, K Anrlllng, E., B. (iuess. - 1 ■ ...i , The County Alliance. Thoquarterly meeting of. the County AIliancc on last Friday w as well at tended, some sixty^delegates hcing pres ent. On account of sonic niisuiider- standii.g as to the change of- time for meet I tig-from'‘the first to the second L«Ut* give- it to p>4d»V Ailiancea went nut The Augusta Ktening News. The first afternoon pafier in Oeorgia to a«*cure a success was the Augusta New s. Denial William II. Moore, in whom Atlanta still feels a warm imerest, left this city when the Sun, of which he \ias city editor, suspended, and entered the field of Augusta journalism. He d d exeellent work on the old At lanta Herald and the Constitutionalist for several years, and In IK77 founded the News, 11 was coh-ddered a rash ex periment hr some of'Mt. Moore’s best friends, hut the pjildlc took kindly to the News from the start, and it was soon regarded a« one of Augusta's most valuable institutions. It has now reached it* fifteenth year, and la stronger and more popular than ever. 'I'be New s has succeeded lieeause it baa Ihh*m new sy, clean and good na- tured. It has l»eeu a |>ower for good in Augusta, and has added materially in the building up of the city's interests. We do nm wonder that the people of Augusta like the New* and patronize it liberally. **8111" Mmtre, a* cveryltody calls him, mud “Judge” <«it>«on have put in.years of faithful work on the pu|>er, through which their humor gleama ev ery day*. They have done well, and it gives the Journal pleasure to recognize their merit* and to observe the continued pros|teritr of lie friend, the News, |» deserves al) the good fortune It ha* won and we trust It may continue to (lour- ish.—Atlanta Journal. The Law of the Laid. Msjor It. A.'Towtt*end, Assistant At torney (teoer.«l, ha« submitted the fol low ing opinion to the(ioternor: To Ills Excellency It. R. Tillman, On? ern*«T of South Carolina, Columbia. S C. Dma Sih: 'Die letter of W. J. Shaw, of .wumter, S. C,, asking w tier her a per son w ho w m« i|Malitted to register at the first call for registration ansi who did not register tlteti, ran now register, lias tieen referred by your Kxrellrncy to the Atuiruey (*enerai for bis opinion, and I have the honor to stale to yoifr Excel lency that such |icr»on cannot now reg ister. nords there any pro\Uiou for his registration. The Ad registration approved Bill of February, l.’f.rj, provided that the (took* of registration should lie o|M*ued in May and June thereafter a<ler due notice of the time ami place, etc. It also pro vided that after the completion «,f the . . . registration thii's ordered hi Ik* made in he country wa. iu dread. I o-| >|HV Jl(hp tl , rr , af ,,. r> should Ik* closed and not reo|»eiicd until after the next general election, and then *o regi-ier only such as had become quaiitied after said elei'tiou. There is no provision for registering a |>er»on who wa« so careless as to allow the pro|tcr tunc to'elapse without register ing. I have the honor to he your ol>e«lient servant, D. A. Tow n»km>. Assistant Attorney Deneral. rwp re^en ted.* The transaction of routine business <* took u|> m >st of the day. The Order was never in lietter heart than now . Its members are earnestly studying the great Industrial and economical ques tions of our times so that they„x*an act intelligently w henever it becomes their duty to do so. A committee was appointed to eon- Woman’a Dainty tbufwrwMtr. *■ Joflt what sort of underwear toassnme La one qncation that troubles the average woman very much. She doesn’t want to wear so much Unit it will be bulky, and she doesn’t want to.Wear too little for fear she will catch cold. She tries first one and then another Aiai>ed gar ment, and the wise woman is she who, having at last hit upon that u’hich is most comfortable, makes it im»st dainty and assumes it for goo«l. ■ Very little linen is use<l nowadays for one’s lingerie; Hie preference “being given to cambiTc, Victoria lawn, nainsook or percale. The l.-ist is noted with tiny dots or wee flow ers in (link, blue or la vernier upon the white ground. Then w'hen the garment is finished the bilges have a triple scal lop or a sharp point embroidered in cot ton of the same color as the figure. This material, with its simple finish, is liked for sack shaped , chemises, for night drosses and for drawers. It -i» seldom, if ever, used for skirts. ' The fancy for silk nightdresses still exists, but as there always have been women who w’ould wear nothing but the clear white lawn or nainsook, and as these woinqn are many, the makers of nnderwear are s|>ecially catering to them. Very much more fine work, that is. hamiwnrk, can \m put noon a tmin- 'aooItgTiwn tTian npon a silk one. and the needlew'oman can make more tine tucks, fancy stitches, gatherings, hemstitch ing and drawing of threads than ever would s«H*ni piossible. —Mrs. Mallon in Ladies' Uoine .louniaL Tti« IlMyru* TspeHtry. Tap*»stn* was brought into general use in western Europe, with many other elegancies of life, by the Moors of H)uiin. Theoldest knownspei-inien is the Bsiyenx «i<ler the advisability of putting the 1 tapestry, an epic in embroidery', careful- Sledge Hammer Sense. Thk raoei.R is not just now partlcu- «jirly in love with any candidate for the iKunocrartc nomination for the Freni* dmey. 'I be man that can w in U our tlcki‘1. But Senator David B. Hill, of N«w Y*»rk, has been so hilterly maligned in tills State by men who ought to know and do better that we puhlUh the fol low ing article from the Kirhmond Dla- paich, In jusiiiw to one who wa« a sure friend to the South when help was •••rely needed: S<>nstor Daniel has written a 'etter to the Kichmoiid IMs|wtch In res|M)ii»e to a request of that pa|»er for the Senator’* ’‘opinion of attacks made ii|M»n Senator lllil,” In which he concludes: I have no interest In the matter save that of acitisen w ho bellevca DenuK-rat- h* auoeesa iMM-essary to llm country’s welfare and the South's safety. Noth ing but the conviction that the attack* «•» Senator If III are grossly unjust, tliat the (wnple are (wing misled hv llietii, and that they lm(>erll our success couiu Induce me to taae part to re|ie| them. They originate from Kepunlicau sour- ees. Th**y are emimragetl in New York by iNtliers and .others who would rule or ruin. They are retK'aied by those w ho el:her lufeetml by Kepiihlican pub lications or blinded by aiotietary seal for other candidates. About a year ago Senator Kvarts, of New York, w as clamoring for the force Will Hill was |u Albany, l>egirt by f«>es. hut working to help us, and we in \\ ash- liigton were lieglrt by ftws, but working for •leltveraiii'e. The South wa« trem bling. day Kvarts is gone; the force bill I gone. \\ idle the Democrats w ere beleagnred . in U ashingioii and Hill heleagured in A banv fighting the force bill, where were lit*'bolters? * • * They bad no time toorgaulae or make ' pr<M'lamat:ona against the forde hill, i And yet tliey had full time to organize , against the iHuuocracy of New Yoik city and to organize in fa tor of the gold rings of >VaH street, -and were so ill- timed and selfish as to denounce the sih ver men, cnnatitutltig iilne-tontlis of the DeiiUKTats in Congress, at the crisis of their hat lie against the force hill, w hen they were reaching the couutrv from pandemonium! Ate such men tit to be our leader*? It is due in all fairness that we should recall respecting Senator Hill—Hr-t, A«i**ners i« rarmera. that his long public career and his pri- The following Ktutemcut ia now going v.ile life have been uucontamiua'ed by j the rounds of the pres**: any charge of vice or imrruption. He is , “The merchanta of Sumter recently a clean min and a atoiit tighter, Sec-j beUl a u«s>ting and entered into asoimni oml, thai all outcries made against Sen-j an ,| binding contract to make no ad- ator I mm were ma< e against him van( .,^, thia year. One of two conclusions lieforw hisown tHHiple In New York aat j « • .• c*-.; f.ll ,».l re ».,d .ileneed by enor- ,w ^ rawn th, ' ,r E,,lur moil, imtjorillea. Third, Hill twl.e ! lh *' merclmn's of S,miter are to,, po.r to county lecturer or an effective assistant actively in the lecture »ield- A committee consisting of Capt. G. II. Kirkland. C. B. Free, M. O. Wall, W. II. Cartel, I,, B. Tmde and J. ('. Mil ler wa* appointed to confer and re|M*rt upon secaring the services of the State Lecturer, and recommended that, if |m>s- aible, he lie engaged to address mass meeting* at Barnwell on Monday, Ith ot July, at St. John*, Tuesday, Ath of duty, at 1 g HI i g7 _ W ed head a y, l«h oTT July, at Dunbarton, Thursday, 7tb of July, and the. District Convention at Barnwell or. Friday,the Nth of July.- ( apt. Kirkland wa*authorized by the comm11 ie<* to carry on the neces.ary corres|M»iidencc and arrange detail*. Entertaining addr ms**s were deliv ered by Cols. W. J. Talbert and John 1’. (iaston. Meeting of Snb-Trtiatee*. Sub-Trusiees of the Slate Exchange will meet al Barnwell on Moeday*, May 2d. A full attendance is earnestly de sired, a« lMi*iues« of much iiii|MirlaiK'c .* to Ik* (oesented. I. I,. Ait)w at. Chairman. The Bcrllnr In Kert (liter Sale*. From a comparative *ta(eiuent of the sales of fertilizer tax tag* for the last two Mason*, prepared by the Sinte Treasurer, the following figure* arc ta ken : Amount from Xnrenlber 1, In*.*) to fro ly treasured for centnriea iu the cathe dral «»f Bayen.x. and now preserved iu the hotel de ville of that place. Mi.sa Strickland says of this piece of work: “It is beyond all coin)ietition the most wonderful achievement in the gen tle craft of needlework that ever was executed by fair and ryyal hands." *. It was done by Matilda of Flanders wife of William the Conqueror, and the ladies of her court. It is a ennrae linen doth, 214 feet loug and 20 inches wnde. on which is worked iiLAEOulun tiuwad of variona c<di*n* a representation of the invasion and conquest of England by the Nonuana. It contain* the figure* of about f.2o men. 20U h.»rs«*s. fifty-five d<egs. forty Bhi(ia and l**:»ts. beside* a quantity of qnadm|M?U, bird*. tre«**. house*, castles and church#**, all executed in the |*r«q**r color*, with names and iuscnption.s over them to elucidate the story. It is a valuable histone document, as it gives a correct and minute portraiture ##f the Nonnun oMtuinos and their uuuniera and customs. — Woman*« Work. , AllmeMts of ttl* l.> r». No organ of the tNidy is liable to a greater variety of ailments than the eye. More than forty such diseases are enu merated iu m&licul works. 8#nne of th«we tend toward blindness, .partial or complete. Sane are highly cbntHgious. tSoinc are peculiar to the eur|i»*>t stag#*s. of infancy: some to«dil agt*. Some are due to #>tlH-r dis«'a-«-s. Home ongluale with the eye itself: Mane are the result of extennvl wounds. Some Two XpMer*. . In an angle of a Iwisement wall I knew a contcnte<l and plethoric hermit spider In the opposite corner dwelt another One was Ida#-k and the other \vaa the color of ash#**. One was very fat ami the other exceedingly lean. But their webs were as nearly alike as potwibie. and they Ixffh caught flies that came through the same window. There was no social intercourse and 1 used ,to sit Sheriff’s Sale. u d.) xeention. W. A. Martin against J. W. Woodward BY VIRTUE of an Execution.to roe directed,in the al>ovc stated case, I will; sell to the highest bidder, at public auc- ! tion, within tlie legal hours of sale, at Barnwell Court U#*ii*e, on Moiiday, the 2d day of May, A. l>. 189*2, the following on tlie stei»s and imagine the rivalry faH described property, to wit: business tlmt tunsreri^t an#^ the Y-onse? 1 All that tract of parcel of land, situ- quent hnirHi. i meftTrcin the confae-rtf’ * lyiog <tii4 being Lix tha town of. time to discover what the consequence* would lie if they were made to exchange wei». but a pietlacions female with a broom came uihui the syene. with a re sult whose details would not strike the reader as novel. But I am convinced that Montague and CapuJet areclianicters not unknown in the spider kindred, though they* re verse tin* usual end natural order of en mity. and fight only when th«*yare blood relatives and precisely alike. The gray and tlie black might live in distant amity in the same basement, hut two grayf| or two blacks—alNloinen. size and general family likeness agreeing—would not. —Bel bird’s Review. . ~ • I^Mrk f#»r I he Key. ~T5ou’t get angry af shiairtfimgs'.'Toole' at vexations now sw you will view them thirty days from date. The angry man, who gets the wrong key and pushetyand rattles the door till he breaks the lock, loses more time than if he had quietly gone for ttae right key. and pays for a new lock besides.—New York Recorder. Mortgage Sale. _ BY VIRTUE of a power contained and given in a certain deed of bargain and *alc. commonly called a mortgage, executed and delivered by Allred Aid- rich to The Bank of Barnwell on the 17th day of January, 1N91, recorded in Book o V, page 44N, in the office of the Regi»terof .Mesne Conveyance fm Barn well county, k w w ill m*1I in fr«»n: of the Court Uoii*e at Barnwell, on Monday, the •ecoml day of May next, it being sale«Uv iu said imuith, witliiu (lie legal hour* of sate. barn well, in the County of Barnwell South Carolina, and containing three acres, more or less, and bounded by" lands of M C. Woodw ard, J. G. Dwens, Mike Brown and N. V. Ha good. Levied on and to be sold as the prop erty of J. W. Woodward to satisfy the aforesaid Execution and cosjt*. 1 . 'J erins casli. ITirchiser to pay for papers. , J. W LANCASTER, Slieriff Barnwell County. Sheriff’* Office, Barnwell C..H.,S. C., April 11th, 1892. N. K> Kirkland,Sr., I’resldent. Mikr Brown, 1*. M/Bickinujiam, Vice 1‘resident. v Ca-hier. Staieipeqt —or— “TUtHttMtSaiftnp Bank — OF BABNWKI.I., Condition of this Bank at theclo»e of business March Hist, 1892. ASSETS. Loan* and Discount*.. $1G,74-">.(M The Gordon Volunteers.of Bl*ckville went twenty three strong, hv sinvial train toOraugehurg on Tuesday, to pat- ticipate in the ceremouies of laying the corner atone of the Confederate Monu ment. March .11, iNtil,»&l4 N 9i.7*'>; anumutfrom j Novemtter, I. IN*»|, to Man h HI, INU2 I »ri* brought on by tb« improper nut of decrease till* year. $19,72I **»• •)*; m » ,u « by the aboae of other or- | guns. Some are (tartiully or wholly curable: others are not. •As we have two eyes, the loss of one dia*s not materially affect the other. The double provision is a wise and be nevolent one in the case of an organ ex posed to mi many accident* from with out and so many dir-eaM** from within.— Youth's Companion. The Alliance Greater Ilian It* Leader*. The Farmer*’ Alliance, a* the great fanners' orgaui/attoii that i« awakening *o mneh alarm hi (Mditical circles i* calleXTs iufliiitely greater than any one I»r I Ho II meii ill it. There U imt mu in- di\ ivlnal meiiilier eur«»lled on it* )i*t of iiiy.ml>er*liip, from the (’resident down, that would not Ik* given to uuder»tand by evidence most uniuistakahle that hi- ^•rviiK** are only firvessary in s<» far a* ids ntierances and influrtice harmonize with the ilcinaiuls of the nnite«l organi zation. No mail, we care not w ho he i* or what have Imk-u his |iast services,can deviate a hair’s breadth from the course map|»ed out huwtiiat he i* chcckeil bv a reiuiuder that the path in whbdi he i* to w alk is as straight and narrow a* the way to. glory, ami the adinoidHoii, “walk thou in it,” accompanies the re minder. There is no instance now re corded where any one man or set of men who attempted to. run the machine to A l*r.if«**»l«MtNl lloii-.-rln«nrr. A woman in this city Inis a certain nmutier of customers, all of whom are persons of wealth and willing to pay her well. She gta*s t«> the Iioum* of each cust«*iucr at stated (M-riod* and removes all the furniture, curtains and pictures from the drawing room*. She then di rects the cleaning of the rooms and the furniture, taking care that the latter is not scratched or injured m tin handling, and that all blemish#** are removed by careful oiling. All the furnishings are ... . , , ... , , then replaced according to her ideas. As .ml 1.1. or thoir porwm.l ■unbllioo. but , he , ms ,. It . ) . n ,,„ t „, le w hat he «ir they came to grief. If tin Furniture and Fixture*.... Uurrent Expen-e* Intercf-t Bills I’syMhle * Due by Bank* and Bankart-. Cash in'A’ault ... MABII.IT1KS. Capital pai#l in ......'. I Undivided Uroffts De|N>*it* subject to check Deposits not subject to check Savings Department Bill, Payable..... 987.8.*. 712 1*5 159.17 6,27*2.77 H,275.65 $58,152.5H | 18,080 00 H.897 72 19,541 9H 2.1(Nt IKt 4,5H2 88 l0,INSt 1*1 $ 58,152 5H Barnwell. S. ( , April 7, 1*92. Pers#»nally a|»|H*are#| before me, I’erry AH that tract of-land situate, ItlngJ || Buckingham. Cashier, w lm up«.u oath de|M»*4*s that the foregoing stale- TnenTl*"coFfect anff true “to tlw* best of hi* knowledge and ladief I’erry M. Hvckikoham,Cashier, Sworn t#» and auhtwriheii before me this 7th day of April, 1892. J. Aui.aa Tobin, (t.a) Notary I’ublic. Attest: N. F. Kibii and. ) Miar BaowN. .- Director*. A. T. " #K DW AMD,? Quarterly Statement —orthe— BANK OF THE CAROL!NAS, Governor of Ney York; before that lieutenant governor, State Senator, and twice president of the New York Bar Association—a position ojieii only to learning, intellect, and in ♦nor. He was under tire for over a decade from ene mies who had every opportunity in a Republican" legislature to investigate hi* every act., and his. pluck, probity, and fidelity have l*een thoroughly vin dicated before his own State by a suc cession of honors such as it never before conferred upon any of it* great leader*. Fourth, Hill's administration as Uover- ernor was w i*p, able, and successful. We should remember, also, that Sena tor Hill has lieeti opposed bv a machine organization that had Wall street for its purse, and the buuiulh as chicaneries of Davenport supervisor* and custom ' house he crushed J’latt and Fassett, contributed to elect a Democratic Governor, redeemed New York from the clutches of Kepuldican gerrymander, displaced a Republican lorv,e bill Senatorthe United 'tales, and placed u* in*Tme for Democratic triumph. Hit at Hill? 1 would as soon stab my g-neral in the back while the enemy Was scattering before hi* atand- extend credit, or they are endeavoring to forge another link in the chain of slavery by refusing to extend accommodations to the laU.rera ami fanners. Allianco men. cease not the conflict till the money power is dethroned and' business forced back into its legitimate channels!” How and why such a story as the alwvo could have originate#! is a mystery. The circulators of such a report are simply doing the city of Sumter and her merchants an injustice. The shaement that the merchanta “held a meeting and entered into a solemn and hindingf con tract to make no advances this year” is a mistake. No such meeting has been held in this city and the merchants are now advancing supplies.. n(>on goffd’paper, to com hi ne* for It*" weapon*'"that farmor * iu aU ^tionsof the country.- shed that macltliie. overwhelmed i Sun * tor C > Cor - Charleston News ami 4* s<» w ith those within the ranks, it i» mUo true #»f those without, as ha» been already foreihlv illustrAted. This is one of the in«>st significant lad* which g*K*s to make up tlie grand aggregate of te*- ttinmir tharthf* AtllRnce ta - in»*t thor- ouglily organized, ami it is a unit in it* conception of the evils against which it i« contending and thoroughly in har mony as to the Remedies necessary to correct existing abuses No outside is sue seems to disturb or distract. They have their eye* and mind* steadfastly tixed u|m»ii the goal they have set out to reach. Ridicule, sophistry, abuse or ap- l»eal arc equally vain. They are mov ing as an avalanche, gathering iu vol ume* of members as they move, and de feat or disaster awaits every -issue or policy which impedes their advance One year ago politician* scorned and ridiculed it; one year hence they will tremble and quake as the) are scattered like chaff in.the current which accom panies it. The cloud is gathering, tlie storm is approaching. Vi e are an army of men, every one of which i* a leader, create a g<ssl irnpressioireach tune, bnt never duplicates a setting. She suggests the removal of unnecessary pieci** or the addition of odd hits that will fill ont her plan, and kee|*i the customer informed in regard to the changes of style*.—-New York Sun. Itlmlitl kimI tli«> l-'oniiiitiii of Youth. Bimini whs a fabulous island firmly believed in by the Indians of the An tilles. though they conhi give no further clew to its location than that it lay some hundreds of leagues north of ilis]>aniola. On this island was the famous foun tain of youth which had the power of restoring youth and giving (stjactual health and vigor. It was the search for this fountain that led Ponce de Leon and Hernando de Soto to Florida, on the outskirts of which the island was giuier- ally Hiippoae#! to be situated.—St. Louis Republic. Tlie Heart Kt-ntn Kiglit Ifoiint K.very Day. That wonderful piece of mechanism, and the. singleness and oneness of pur-j the heart, appears to work continually l>o*e quiets discord and smothers jeal ousies.—Fanners’* Advocate. Courier. D«'l»»*<*<l Coin. A debased coin is a coin which con tains ie.« A anetal than the standard amount fixesl by law. This, may be caused by abrasion or by fraud of the ruling power at tlie mint. But in the . , , j- nature of things the value of the ma- he’llm iiieije'^but far the etieuiiee'ofllis- 1 lerial ° f m, ”"‘ y l,a “ n0,hin,{ ,0 ‘ lo wi,h mocracy he ha* conquered. 1 he brutally falae Republican outcry that Hill cul Cleveland in 1888 is re- j»e»te.d. t know the contrary. 1 know it from Hill. I know it *l«o from Cleve land himself,-whom I heard in hi* office rebuke one wlm made such intimation — and at the aame time declare Hill to be metal than the law requires, an honorable man and Im-apableof such Suppose the silver its legal value. The latter value is de termined by law alone. As a matter of policy it may be desirable to have the nominal value of coins correspond with the value of their metal in the open market. Bnt the tadu cannot be said to be “debased" unless it contains lees OH, WHAT A t 01 OK. Will you heed the warning. The sig nal perhaps of the sure approach of that more terrible disease Consumption.— Ask yourselves if you can afford for the sake of saving 60e., to run the risk and d« nothing for it. We know from ex- periemV that Shiloh's Cure w ill cure your cough. It never fails. This ex plain* why more than a Million Bottles \vere sold thy past year. It relieves croup and whooping con at ‘ once. Mothers, do not he without it. For lame hack, side or chest use Shiloh’s Porous Plaster. Sold hv J. A. Tobin, Barn well; I’.* W. Farrell, BlackvRIe; Dr.J. M. Smith, Williston. ireachery. J know it from the fact that no man in the country had more InteP- 1 e*t iu Cleveland's election than Hill, for it would have amoothed his path to the Preaideocy iu ]K92. I chanced to be in Philadelphia on Suppose the silver and gold coins of thia country abould be diminished just qoe half, what would result? Price* in thia country, measured by our coin, would be doubled, but it would have no effect whatever upon our foreign trade. January 8 -JaArkson Day,” addreaaing | ^J^^'er would pay balances on ou.av amKarame as « Democratic aasneiation. On that very •x**Tly the aame basis aa before, rix: ™ *rusi io ouiaj appearam e. a* day iba wonventlotttf were held ranging^ Their commodity value.-Jay Burrows ^ “ cwt J™®**** *^ rrel "J**** 4hat gaeox eify for another candidate, in Omaha World-Herahl . ! T*” 1 ’ of tlM B'erw they deoouneed a* “snap ' con- venfMiBa? Were rber derided a* ‘w»o Y** Are Slate* that never giv« the ihoaoRrara an electoral v#*u* In dictate their htaaioer in aarir meeti* g., nu4 U Che great dUte winch held iu cvttvvh* An equivocal oumplim# nt i* (« rpfexing a young man of Hallow**)!. Me A fa** i noting girl, to w I*an hr tiad Iwm paying cteutideroblf attention, ho* uomed w pvt eoif ofasr tum. Aurtlon rartle*. Anction parties are something of-V novelty. On entering the guest is pro vided with the mean* to purchase—little bogs tilled with beans, every bean tak ing to itself u dollar volne. The “lota” are carefully concealed from view, and are being put in boxes and tifed up in varicolored tissue [taper. It is not safe to trust to bulky appears me. as often an in- the pur chase* ore dainty trifles, many absnrdi- tie* and joke* Funny catalogues add to the amnsement of an anction party, which is really simply another way to h < *i#*w *'fav#»r*.’’—Ucr Potul of View ti« Lw*w Y*a»4 1 umaa > day and night, from birth to death, but in reality there are short pauses or rests between each beat, which, though mi nute in themselves, mount up in the ag gregate to eight hour; out of every twen ty-four. These short pauses enable the heart to repair the waste which constant work entails and without which rests it would break down.—Brooklyn Eagle. Why the Wren In King. Tlie wren is ctmaed every St. Stephen’s Day on account of it betraying the Sav iour by chattering in a clump of furze w'here he was hiding. It is called the “king <»f all birds.” because it concealed itself beneath the wing of the eagle when that lordly bird claimed supremacy by soaring highest. “Here 1 am,” said the wren, mounting above the eagle's head when the latter could go no higher.— Irish Times. .* ^ x The celebrated Tocci twins* are con nected from fhe sixth rib downward and have but one pair of legs. But they have distiuct stomachs, hearts aud pairs of luugs. * * ;x . • The first matches were pieces of wood about six inche* long tipi**#! withaml- phur. They caught fire easily with a place of HmL It is estimated tliat in the 1 i*t twelve years Pons lm* inverted e. .'O.uuu #*t rtatue* aud ou oruatuenlai loan- lau> mid being in th»* t#r« n of Bi#rnw#'ll. ncHr* the Barmret) Grad# rf Schnnt gpmnd*, rontMiiiing three acre*, more ##r le**, known a* the llerl^rt Brown lot*, and Ixninded by land-of Mike Br<»wn, Mr*. M.(J. \Y<mmIward, estate of Mia. Belllu- ger and J. G. Owen*. Terms ea»li. Purchaser to pay for pa|»er*. Tl K BANK OF BARN WELL, Mortgagee. ROBERT ALDRICH, Attorney for M*»rtgagce. Master’s Sale. State or Soi th Uarolixa, > Barn W ELL (’ot'NTY. t J.S. SUiI ft#r himself and a*. Guardian I *d litem «»f Alice Ntiil, BeiijNinin N#*r- ri*, J. M. N»#rr|* and Eli-ha .M«»rri*, I’lainiill*, agsiu-t J. U. Ilau**,<•<■<•*’• gia 'V. Bate*. I telly .\»,i» Mtirri*. H. Eliza Harley, Mary S. Dtill. Janie* M. Mill. Simmy X«»rrt*, Emmet N«*rri«, >ally N##rri* and The t'arolina Mid* laud Rail wav i'n., *uc#v—or* to tlie Barnwell Railway itunpany. It J Morri-. Mary Jane Morri-, AV. ||. Morr *, ElizalK-th Long, l.awton I.. M*rri», Edward AV. Morri*. Warren F. Morri*, Reuben R. Morri* ami GroverUkvelaod Morri*,lielendant*, partition. BY VIRTUE of a decretal ord-T t#» me «nre#-t#*#| in the ah«>\e eutirbd cau*e I will *e 11 at Itarnwell. in front of the t'onrt Hon*#*, on Monday, the *4*«*ond day of May, 1*92. it liring sale-day in *Mi#l month, within the legal hour* <»f •ale, the follow lug d»‘»cribed real estate : All that tract, (det*#* «»r par#*e| of land situate, lying and l>eiiig in State aud county afor -aid. containing «ixty-nne and one-half acic*. more or le**, and houmled hy land- t»f Jud-on Itrigg-ami trnct- Numliera I. 1,6 ami 7 «#n a plat exe#Mife#| hy G. M. Greene, Dec. 29lh. |N9l, ami now «»n file in mv office. '1'he -aid tract being the [Million in partiti«»ii aHotled and assigned to B. J. Morri*. Term* cii*h. Purchaser to pay for pa, er*. A HOWARD PATTERSON. M t-ter. _ KOLB KINGS. _ Fifty to seventy-live pound* piirennd sound kulh Gem >eed tor -ale They were *rle#*te»l from tlx* middle of the bc-t *ha|>ed, largest sized melon* AA rite D* or call on D. P. SPRAWLS, Elko, S C. feht.tf Candidates’ Cards. Final Discharge. Notice i*. hereby given tha.t the tm- derslgned will file hi* final account w ith J. 0. Patterson. E*q., Jud&e-o/ Pro-, hate, on Saturday, the 9th day of April next, at 10 o'clock in the forefiDjiff, ha Executor of the estate of Jitine* San ders, Sr.*, deceased, and ask for Letter* Dismiatiory. ‘ JOHNSON SANDERS, march 7th, 1892. Do You Want to Build? ^ | At the cloaa •4’ ba*ine**, March 31,1*92. am*pt*. ! I.oan* and fMortHinl* .. . • $53,538 |5 B«*ml* ami St#« k* . 172*22 I Furniture and Fixture* 2/t5u l<» ' Real E-I*le 1.1 -(5 i 4 a*h )»u hand au*i in Bank* I2. ,H *I H* | Due by Banker-, etc I,*"* w 7 I Expanse and - ’!’*Rea .. . 2.133 16 Person* in Barnwell desiring to build would do well to see the undendgned. R. A ELMS, Ally .at Law. Barnwell, S. C , Feb. 25, 1892. ^NOTICE. SOUTH CAROLINA INDUSTRIAL AN^D WINTHROl* NOlmAL COLLEGE. As required hy the A of the Legisla ture providing for the establishment of the South Uarolina Industrial and Win- tlirop Normal College, approved De- cember 2d, 1891, and in pursuance of a Resolution of the Board of Trustees of said College, passed March 9, 1882. thir ty day* notice is hereby given that the next, nt 10 o'clock a m.. for the pur- pos* of finally locating sahl C#dk*ge. AV. D. MAYFIELD. State Snpt Education, Sec. Board Trustees. March 10,1892. J I WALK w.'u.k Competition « Ii.k I WALK. If you »l«*n't unilerstand reme tn mr Main Street Store in the Ryan Building and I will prove by fact# and tigure* mat cannot He. that 1 w alk all r«iund all compeiiit#»fl. N. G. 'V. WALKER. LiveAkrdunt. t am selling al cu*t for rash the *t«K'k of go«K|* that I b«»uglit from Duii«uiii A Hay. I want In move t licit) like hot cake*, tom#* and hcIpUMi aud yoursriveik at the same time. N. G. W. W ALKER, Live Merchant. I am rec eiving the First New Goods of the >«n-oii and am week* and weeks atiead of every IkmIv. They are beauti. fill and m> **heap that buyers will forget the ary #»f bard limes. I shall keen full »t«*ck» am) se)| at prh*e* that cannot fail to pleaM*. Before bayiag rlarwitere try rue and I w ill «|n the rr»*. N. G. W. WALKER! Live Merchant. ^ febll William IcNab Llaai itTiKa. (’apital Stock . I», Re-1 Hsenunt* Due to Ranker-, ct«* Prutils $93,613 93 •51.750 2s tr24 37 , KMiai J,2**5 n! I/#K4 33 $9 ’.,613 9.1 The iiiauy friend* of Col. VV.J. 'I’hI- bert hereby Miinoiinea his name as a candidate for Congress from the Second District, -object to tin* action of the reg ular Democratic primary. Col. Talbert need*no introduction to the Democrat* of ’’Barnwell and his name among AlHancemen is a* a house hold wont. , Many Voter*. For Solicitor. O. Duncan Bellinger, Esq , is pre sented by ids friend* to the Democrat* of the Second Circuit as a candidate for Solicitor, subject to the action of the .primary election. His ability has been proven in every case in every court in which he has appeared and with this record of succe** they confident!v en dorse him as fully worthy of that trust. His high personal character, rich intel lectual endowments, untiring profes sional industry, growing attainments and ready and equal judgment emi nently fit hiui for that position, iti/w hich it will be his constant purpose mat while none guilty of crime shall escape none innocent shall suffer undeserved punishment. Five ( ountikh. Charles Carroll Simms, Esq., is an nounced by Ids frietid- a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Solicitor Jn the Second Circuit. By his own en deavor and on his own merit* he ha* won hi* wav into the front oLhis pro fession and is presented, a* well equip- [nd by diligent, continuoua study of the law, well trained by successful prac tice in the courts and well qualified in temperament and c« mi rage to fill the of fice •with. honor t«> liini*elf and complete satisfaction to the State. Barnwkll. State or Soith Caboliju, CofNTY or Flokkkcb, |Vr*#>nally ap|M ared before me AV. M. Brown, < a»fder of the Hank of the I ar- oliua*, w In# make* oath that the al#ovr is a true *tateiMcnt «>f th«* •'••ihIIIhm of -aid Bank, lo the best ol hi* know ledgr and belief. (Signed] AA’. M Brown, t a-hier. Sworn to t»efore me tbi* 5th day o’ April, 1*92. (SigneUl -C. H. 'IjioMa*. jia] • Notarv Public. Attest t John P. Corn*, J. P .M# Nhll, AA . || Day, . * Dir actor*. TURPS OVER A HEW LEAF, Take Notice. Onicr < <»rNTT ('oMMiaaiofcra*, Bamnw ki.l, S (April 3,1*92. One or more of the (’minty Conind*- *i#Miers w ill he at Fltr*’* Bridga on the Etlr*t#t river on Fri«iay. 29»h of April, at 12 o'cha k, in. for the purpose of giv ing <Mit the #‘ontrar t for building an ex tension from the bridge toff he hill. The right to reject any and all bid* i» reserved. By order of tlie Board. H. J. PATE, Clerk. FINAL DISCHARGE. Notice is hereby given tliat the under signed will file her ffnai account with .1.0. Patterson, Esq^ Judge of Probate, on Saturday, the 16th day of April next, at 10 o’clock in the forenoo*), as Admin- tratrix of the estate of William Bing, deceased, and ask for l«atter* Dismi*- *ory. GEORGIA]?A BING. nisrl7-td x ' , STRAYED. From Dr. B. F. Peeples' place on Ed- isto River, on March Jlst, a slim bay horse, four years o(d. Information lead- tirg to recovery^)f horih w ill he suita bly rewarded by Biincom Saxon, AA'ha- Icy’s P. 0 , S. C., Carolina Mid. R. R. 'PH K 1C1>W \ K.MT'A PK An heir to $600,tKM) 00 was f«>uii#l bv t»cn«I- ing hi* name and ten cents to A«jznts' Rmoku tf.n (!r five 2c. Stamps will send vour cents |name whirling all over the’world; t«» silver {publisher*, manufacturers, patentees and th<«e employing agents, and will brimr you large mail of b<x>ks, magazine*, pa[»ers, ietters and sampler of go#kIs, offering you bar gains, agenei#**; etc. Address AGENT8’ KECOKD, Box 42, Atlanta,Ga. ' . , apr7-ly Road Notices. For Coroner. OrricK County Commissioner*, Barnwkll, S. C., April 5, 1892. The County Commi**inners will con- *idcr, separately, at thair regular meet ing on the 7th day of June 1892, peti tion* asking that the following public road* be established * First—The road leading from Apple- to Koi:kjr Point on the Ixiwer Three wna. ' . ^ Becond—The mad leading from Raya Crossing to **ky Point aud Appletou road about Bf nr»r Coker’s Ford. If no objoetloii l#e made and right* of _ _ way b# grsotrd said road or road- w ill suit* of iluf primary elci tinn and not to be eetabOahod a* desired. If any per- i arigapt either a <t<»niiiiati##n #»r an office w.n* have objection* they will please fr#>m any *«»iiruv t.tber ib«n ibe regular- make tlieui know n at (bak time. I) ion»u: uUd In noirrati# ##rgaijication.. By order of the l*«»ard. - I Jwun»o> H. Tomx. l , M. J. PATE, L Irik. Continues Business AT THE OLD STAND Obi The Old Principles THE BEST GOODS —AT- The Lowest Prices. Come and See. I respectfully aEiMiunce my*elf acan- dblatc for the Dciu<*cratic nomination for Uomner pf Barnwell county and *o- Uclt the *up[M#rt of the fieople. 1 pledge mv*elf to..abide bv tin* rc- c shorthand:’,;".* of, teaching, (ran he succaasfully taught by mail, thus saving much cxpenne. Any person, male or female, desiring t<» learn the art can obtain full particulars by addressing {w ith *tanip f»#r reply) sten<j(;kaphek, novl9] I^ock Box 63, Aiken, S. C. . . R. W. RILEY, % - ; ' .. SURGEON DENTIST, BARNWELL, 8. C. OFFICE OVER DUNCAN A HAY’S STORE. Will be in offic on Mondav,Tuesday -and ^aturdav. Will visit #-«#untrT on Wv-Io^mLi, t Thur»dx}^aud Friday, •pri-ly-