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trnmmmmmm rK f ~ V - ; 5 v ' ~ J ~-Trr-, COMtUiVKD liKOM KIKST I'AiiV;. As to Airs. Oregory, my story, is h -*iaiplaot)oj 11 iom;'i 1 ntn wellsvtvnro that It is not likely lo l>o'tK’ltrreil. AJ1 ll)n_ world knotvi that her Imshind. tu>w . tlead ffir sovwfnl y<^»rs,* wn'i n^cist iiijiu stid rotkir dissipated. All the, worl h how'ovor, not know wltnt 1 l p«'ii«sl tttx-ttai k« v, as I. •'.tlly t::.-irr:< d and had a tm* lirnrr when' l:e itiaiTir’l tho womait who was known as his wid ow. Tfe Crst wife was- a devil intpi - wi 11. dn Pad liio- trodlteetl < n ,ory to her, hat 1 -did n ‘ l - ’nipl>oSc -U,. t k v.-otild iiiTu ry TiVr. lie , did, however. tmd th^ytold tno .cf dt.W^ rather ehe did, and In' ae';nov> led^t d it t« in,e after she had s)i oVn tiiellie proofs. life realiz'd that hi could not ji' - *, i knowledge her ns his wife, aml'she wns willing to keep shady i:n 1<ing as he pai o _ her money rntitntk to huy- alt tdifi iiii. -.' the wanted.' Hhe w as drinkiiii; h i . « lf to dciith when he married hiaiii. 11 r.l’.vay-s rwore lo me that IwvIlioHifht i#k* s was (h ad. lyrhajis he did, for lie itfQt.Cl seen, her for a i. ar. and she aetttally*iiid' die coon after, Imtfhat v.as nottdnt'to me. 1 knew tha.t he w:vsabigamisl,utuL ho knew that 1 knew 4 it. . , 1 had no ’ohjeet in tellmp' inyhodv while ho lived, for ho was a Very lilwral man, but after iio died I (Udennitie.d to Fee if the seen t was nut worth mere to Mrs. (iregory titan to anyb(.dy el-e. 1 found it was, r.:td we liad several inter views that were,very sntisfaetoy/ to me, After awhile it ooeui red tu.me (hat I knew nil tho time that ho would. AM S;R ri CHARD OWXN’S GHClST STORY. ho was Hnccessfuk, —H There isn’» anything more that really ttnei needs to Iw < >ld excepting that the rascal ly cousin had tha grace to diaappear en* tirely uftcr kis> trial. Nobody inisacs him. THE F.XD. . THE L.VIMhINTUIAN. ■ ■ ■ •' ^ .. ' ■ ■ v IF IN WALL SdfRFET, IT MAY NOT II tT(U Fearfully Ural to the Man Who Haw >|>eJ»»;vmaulIlea«l Itolllaj^ IvLj- > a used t Tlie late Hir Rickard Owen usoltp re late a reinarltable ghost story. In his igrly dais, wh< n ho held tho' jmst of snr- geilti to tho pi'l ion at Lannutor, n negrp died in jail, and a postmortem as well as an tijfpi -st was nectewury: After tho in- <|Uest tV* 1 .younip Kurgpon saw the body put in tho coffin and tho lid screwed d The Fdvored ft W Pick the ripened political plums and the multitude inu*t wait and watcTi to gath er sutdi shares as tli« tax laws and' the wholfsomeadiuiniptrution ot attain* in Slate and (louuiy may allow them. But la the defeated candidate [andythu un- imrbltlottaasitiT.ehRelief is nearer, aurer ami a plertty tor everjlHidy, and tlV« way to get there f is so plain and easy that no one need go astray. attracted to tho study of comparative A Typical Scene I u One of tho Well l^nowrt aiiiitomy, and negriH'S* heals wero not “llroikrr* anil Ilnlhers” <»fllces With ptrntiful, So lie made Up Ills Illlivit that W hich tho Money Center of tha Metrop- Riis one should not t)o lost to the cause olu iaCrow.i.Ml n.rryiME ravor.* j of scH'hce. In the evening ho retunicd • ' ’J tiF the ]irisor. willi .» bln-k bag contain- In the intervnl bet-Xen the mpniitig iii^pn.lirick ' front liisofficial jiOsitioii by nnd afternoon t«• ions of Hie Rbs'k Ex* ppeculnturs rnd had j;o occurred -tlilc tiling tho most Feh to tnnrry and seiilc ilietvu, c. pcn.illv ii“ 1 had astroii ' admira! i in, and uvni moio than lhal,.for Mr?. <Treyory, When I saw her lit the charity ball I was so struck with her In autyitliat I d» v - trnniiif! to sjieak fober afid told hor tiiat 1 would like to escort her lioiiic, us 1 had Some thing particular to say. hhe did i. t dream of what it was, but she did not dare to refuse pi see me. thou if h thv did refuse iny escort, so she told me to call on her next day. 1 called anrl proposed marrintre. Of fourse 1 knu.W tfiat she would be furious, forjhdie knew that I Was a gniubh r, rtrd ts'sides that she hated and teared me. But 1 kept ebol and as'i-uryd her misitKe- Jy that if she did not marry med e o..dd certainlyTeveal her secret. Kietr <1 to buy me off, but 1 told Iter that (be only price I would accept was In r ha ml and fortune toaclher. 1 was play ing tor the highest stakes" I tfilft ever played faw.-nrnt » 1 was determined to tuko all or noth-" ing. Her fury changisl to hysterics, but I was entirely cool and told Int tliat J meant every word I said, nnd aftei Iliad, ns I believed. Miffiiiently iin pressed her with my (VtermniHtioii 1 tobl In r that 1 \would give hei: a week to thiiik it over ami would then call for an answeV. In tt. weik 1 called. I could see when 1 entered her drawing room tliat she was tremendously excited, but 1 had expected that. She pleaded wkli me, and 1 laughed at her. -r> blackboard by Ajtuiior ideik. They spoko but littlo. Somt.“wero inal.iiig mental ealeiilaUons, some were .building air castles, a fdw w,en? liibgging tln nis lyeo , with (ieliglet l>taam*e foet-n no was in theer . tJ 'favor, and (ithe|s looked prfnt nnd mi- | ( , deavoretl to comral Hair (ha;rrin and k Pag we regrets at bissAs by the ois rntiuiu of tfi'n ; tun'iolct niorniiig. Not a few were wnstling with PusKairio's .problem, consiih rlpg whetlier another arrow Would discover that already biat. In gambling, the hope that another (ling at fortnnti will bring her down never fades. Hut U+ose who ga 111 bl i ■ daily recognize ibat ku< Ti reason - ing is not aon;id, and-wln-we, ns In Wall, gtrod, all dlie tnvesjinentM are based upon tlc-utlziug tis to canae inid i ffei t. :_uuie= thing more than unreasoning faith in fort nfic’s favor is necessary to open the These meli , down, to Ikj ready for tbe funeral next . f tbir:—ttwMrhnd at-tlttnfiHO-beeH id ready- 3 I K 6 T j AlAIN SI Hr.ET, BARISI WELL S-O- has kept, busy during the dull summer months in studying tln^AiiarJfeta and collecting btirgnins from all tho lomllng tdlicii and manufactories until lie lias packed every shelf and tilled every nook and corner with astockof tieiipial Mer- chamtisc that is perfect in completeness and beyond all competition in cheap* lies*. . , , Town people say I am overstocked, but I knew better It, might be so if 1 were to depend entirely on llarnwell trade, tmt when my.country friends and tho general public tlml out how large my sjock and how low iny prices they will share in the benclRs offered by iny eypeffence and energy in serving their Wants, rhean and good goods make up for the low pric'd of cotton. So L invite everybody from everywhere to .come to see mv goods atid find nut nfy prices. 1 don’t undertake to catalogue. them for the list would he Um tong for all diflb-ultv in getting hilniittimeo chAiuc tlm PpPCUlatiirs rnd opr-ratfirs-at ,n ( . vry, wbere the coffin lid w:i; hi the-broker a office studying the qued-I titfirrowcd and-acri'wvd down n-fain tioii.H aa they hatf ts'igi imirkial up on the ijjqing thi.i pna'esa tlio brick and tho negro's Head changed places. i\\Vis. pnf-.,e. trmg-w.t ksmth were veti rcga. and the gdmblcra paiwlun was Miibnriliujited to,cold c'alcnlatious.; An old but gay and Hjfrigfilly man | came upon tlf<' scene. Ho was Hie pro prictnr of, Hie ofiico. a big broker, widely I known end very popular. Hp waH re- pirtyd til :■ Hn-p visMir ef gre.it wcalt!i, Upou,hia favor <!< ptwTou tne fortunes i.f i hpine of tho men in tho chairs. Should In' withdraw it at r.criticidmoineut they might l ink out of iglit ow.twhelmed by I rniu, wrecka to !«■ pointed out by Hie eurions in ka after da v i u, some of tho “ha t lieetis" oT Wall street. 1 JiiUildressi'il them on tin' subject of gold shipments, argu ing from In i own view punts ns tp fbeir effects up".i the ]iro.,]K'rity r,f tho COW' m ipitT. Ib-T: td'Tho'inmu rs and voice of a stump speaker. She raved at mo, aiubd was silent. Sho wept, a tel I lisikedxt my watch. Slio tlii'fiiteiied me. and Ktreniimtetl-. her tliat sho had every tiling to. lose—d uotliing. ' Finally, fairly desperate,, she ilvcw a small dagger from her die: s and sprang' at me, . 1 caught her .wrist, held it a moment OT two while 1 looked .coolly in her eye and then let her' go, st< pping f .:ck as I did so, bpt looking steadily,a\Ticr. ' Then to my'utter Ritiazemetit sho ex claimed, “1 will die Koouer 1 ii iiT marry you,” and before 1 could eati'h b.-V hand again she had stablied hcrselfcx I was almost as iiuivk as she, l.iit not quite. I seized the dagger a;.d drew it tu t as she Was falling, so tjrirkly that 1 Was la t staiiu d with her .hiis.«l. :Th<*.: y, weapon, a thiy Italian stiletto, remained in my hand. Again 1 had to think qniekl v. 1 kntwy thatnone of the servants knew who ! lie i'lterlarffi'd Id's 4 rcmaiks with jokes and rethiiiiHcenees and talked volubly. A handsome gray haired man, with smooth face and erect tignre, watched him end tho other:, close ly., When tlm broker had finished and disappeared into bis private office,'ibis man said quiet ly to the frii ml, a visitor, who sat Ix sido him: • l k-now hu\v just nbont how all of Hieke t.n n stand. l>id you observt'.thi'in while .bmes was talking? Did von ,110 tire how some of them laughed loudly at his jokes, while others-only Emiled. mill still others reiiiiiini'd impassive:' Did ymt see bnyv those xvho lauitlicd bmdest st rove to qateh bis^ 1 t ye, as thougli'to say: •-it; me; I appris-iato your humor, I am ini.- pmaed with yuar retnarks. Tho otln n. here may not follow yon, but I am rill ears.’ And the meaning of all that is - that they want to ettrry favor with him | ami win his'p i-sonal good will, so as to j hiuik aaainst it should they need his liniiMi-fal assistance. "I alw.n.; pay i'tt"iifio-i ‘fo tbe crowd' when he te.lks. for by ytlisi'i ving tlngii I J can tell how um^i margin each is trad ing on.j The nuuLn ho laughs loudest ■andHi most obsequithw is very close to I sinking. lie fears he nihv go timler liny mpnii'tit, and his laughter Ka di sperato appeal to save him. It ringanp my ears like the ci y of the dvowtling wrvtvji who ■Save me! Savu mL'P was. And I-knew that «n exjdaiiufTori ^ would to rt markal ly ugly for me if I had to. make one. There was a chance of her dying, though I thought probably tho -might recover. — —Xx . J 1 decided to go out quietly and did so. 1 passed a footman in the hall and tipped liim when he helped me on with j mv overcoat amt-handed me mv hat and most f ee him struggling in tho \vav> and tearing his linger units on the glassy sides "of the nx-ks agifiust.whii-h he is dashed in hia attempts to jiuir him:'If ......... . j, Bitch. Tliat was about ten o'clock. The j j. next morning 1 read in the papers that she was found dead about oiie o'clock next morning. As n luattcr of course I would not tell these facts if the itispcctol did tint al- yeady know that 1 was the last person who saw her alive. As that is known, 1 am necessarily on my deb use, and 1 am thoroughly convinced that "the simple truth is the best ilefcnsejiuiiiU: cunt jier- »bn can offer. 1 know that a lawyer, if 1 consult one, will try to prevent me from tellihg this story, but 1 have a pro found (listrust of lawyers, having lx*en educated for one myself. My education was my sole inheritance,' -nit. t'Atiti.r.iiii's coxi'r.rsioxs. I supixwe that no young woman was ever brought to adiigher pitch of bump tiousness than my daughter Julia was •by her success in lie r first easy. After the had established the imioeciire of John Saunders, nnd had I d up .to Ho*- discovery (>f the mystery thaj attended tlie original loss of his fortuve/she be- came so tyrannical over lier ojib father that hi* seriously nuditab d faking her into partnership regularly with a view to making a-pr±a±«Hont .buvy< rjif In f. And tin: superior air slip displayed when poor ol 1 Mr. Fotheringa’y—having beggeit me to introduce 'nun to her— Overwhelmed her with compliments on here astuteiies.s^rhniT spoke with quite r.miecessary' humility nl.out tin* way he had been iuijxised upon, w.-f* eirt'iugh to tempt me to give her a go. o snaking, 'poor~S?iunilers, oi-'Hefin-- i: , gs'litf Is now, be having fesunii d In' uWb liame, did not agree with me. h< v., , >-. I could fee from almost the. lirst that he cdti- sijered her perm t. I t.evi r saw any- into safety. Every time, that niHir rbafs at one of Jones’ jokes, and holds his sides ns J hough they would split, 1 feel a throb tifcsympathy for^ him, for I know his cast' is vrs-y alespvmUa Tt>» iiumi wb.. laughs moderately, looks knowing nnd Inis'a fairly contented expression hits a fair margin up and tVels safe. Hut the maii who looks «t Jones with an air of idifference orirajrtbp^'onrage'ttTlTOWir npon him i v'dho object of my detqx'st -envy. That imm K'lxjses on a linani ial rock so high uud .solid thut un eartii- .quakc would rrpoil from it. And, dc- i jH-nd ujxm ir. eVcfybtlivr mat? in this jihivc envie.i hinriljjo If they darts], they would stroke his coat and rub shottlder.i Tho ground outside Hi'; princiixd en" trance to thc'j.iil has a considerable de si rnt, and the time being winter, with Many and frost, Owen ha-1 scarcely paused ut d ln-iMie slipix'd atid fell all liis length lit from his hand, and tho d out hud rolled down the paved way. Ho got up, caught the bag, and following tho head clutched it just as.it fiiiisln;d its career in a small shop where tolrvcco was i old. Pushing it into the bag again, ho vanished out of the ehoi> with all tho sp>Hvl lie ws.s e;apm 1 de<>f. J Next mui iiing, v. Iien (hvetTwns gmiig to his n. iud duties at the prison, he was mill'd in by the woman at the shop whero th<' nceidi nt bad oeeUrred on the pn-vii us ’evening. She wisl.-ed him to s*s; ln-f hus band, wni> was very ilj. Ho lm<^J(iad, she sal 1, a fright the night l)t'bd-i'fbat Caused himtolnok wi)dniiddnzedliko. Tlipman, it ttuned-out, wns a retind st aqaptr.in wlm had liis'itin many adventure^ amom; . the West India islands when many difda wi re done that did not lit fhat tiinh re- quire to lie accounted for. Ami-.iigThtsu ha 1 bi-en the killing of a negro ill wlm he had a hand, and the transaction Ir.fiT left a toin-h i»f trouble on luss iiiisi ionee. After giving these details theiild captain told of the imrril.'lo event th:-.t took place tlio night Ix'fore. He was sitting in his shop. All was quiet, and it so eliHiieed tliat lie InwWx'en thiilkingxif the iiegro, wlu*ii suddenly ho saw his very head roll into the shop in front of theTountor, and it was followed by the devil all in black, with a Mark bag in liis hatiil. The ib-vil siuitehixl tip The head, and both disapix'nred through tho eaith like a flash of lightning. The de- Bcription was jx'rhaps not quite compli- ineiitiiry to the young anatomist, but it was satisfactory so far that it showis] that liis identity had not been recognized.— London News. Tlii uUin t- iiuuk’a laillurnt Daiigiifrr. “Dy ft curiou.i coiiicideiice,” says an English journal, “attention has been called to the existence, in very ]:oor eir- cumstuncus, of an aged daughter of Tbeixlore Hook, just at a time when a priqxisal is on foot to commemorate the brilliant humorist by a stained glass window in the jxirch of Fulham church, in the laetty ‘God’s aero! of which lie lies buried. 1 look's only surviving child has, alas! fallen on evil dayoe, and at nie vard of 70 years of age "finds her^vlf in rorely straightened circtmistiinees. “It ift not, happily, our custom to allow the children of those who ligvo wmi fame to saffer unaided the penal:i«-s of tnmvoidable. misfortutie, and it may "be taken for granted that the saute spirit of respect for u distinguished name which has Ini to the collection of funds for the metiiorial window and fur tiio restora tion of tho famous writer's tomb will fecure material help to his daughter in her poverty and old age. So far as The odore Hook himself is concerned, wq may be quite sure that no (xislhuinous ainordiiet could lieoffbfed to him would cohtnare—could he but know of it—with the timely aid which is asked, for his in digent and ulATMU friendless^kiughter.-'' —y—p II u Ml-auk*-. Last week thm!p”eaclter8 mingled' ip the crowd of peo^tk'.dttoking at llte show window of a large clothing store. Whi.o they were earnestly- observing • the dis play ft vigilant detective ciime to them with b.im in tho hope of gaining^ luck thereby. "1 will never forget the sensation, caused once bv ii irntti gotting^np here and calling Join's loudly by hi., first name, That 'William’still rings in niv (tm-s. There was dead tih-nce*Tor EulTy*!? minute nfter it had Ixx'tt ut tered. Every. | one of us expected to fee the rash-man struck by a thunderbolt or consumed by Hi<f withering scorn of Jones’ lightning glance. 1 felt my blood congeal with horror, and several of the others told me alter.iyju-d that they looked for some thing awful. lint Jones looked at* sweet u,s an f'.ugel, and we all could have vyor- sliiped the daring one on the six if. 'He ri'ceived a dozen invitations to drink ivif Inn 10 ininub'S and was overwhelmed with offers of eigars. -His margin, I after ward diseuvi^-i'(\, was 10 tier cent. There is a ri p'jrb t^i: .' another man called Jones Bill Home years ngot Imt I dou!(; ‘lieUevu it. If anyb iily did tluitrir'was an out- rid- r. No customer with! in-proix-r con- 4odi-u-atii-in of-Hie ism) id it ies of the Ju- tnre could so far forjp't himself, even though his immediate conditions were most ina>sparous*."—N,'''v York Sun. u\M' lha_inlttttx_reintvrked: “All right, Txvill go. I snpixise I will hxik i’.s well in the city hall as you will.” Tlicy hud not proceeded far before the detect ive felt that lit* had m.tde a mistake. Ho Focused himself, and the minister walked nwhy, aceoiiquinied by his brother min- isters, who had come to his rescue. This k^uhkm^nT9*m ! Tfm>st ns a suspected felon of a well known newspaisw man a few years ago dry a prominent detective, who found tlm newspaper man sliding off a long telegram.-^misville Courier- Jourr-ftL - » X • tk Vi Wiiliston —AND- Female High School, )VlLEI»Tf)N, BABN WEIiL CO, 8. C- 'Next Session begins Thursday, Sepy . ‘ tomber 1st, IbtkJ. Full English Course. Special Depart ments. Ancient and MoiNm T.iingnnges, Rook-, keopfug, TelograpUyyAteuogjaphx Anil liutillcaHon. I can suit h1| buyers in all lines and all that I ask is aMair chance to prove |»y words good. Come to Headquarters early and of- ten, singly and In scorOsMnd you. will be welcome. <> O f . W- IV AEK KU. For Irfermstlon nn<t I CAVEATS, RADI MARKS, HON PATENTS, PY9ICHTS, etcJ nnndtxMk writ# to Music. Full corps of experienced teachers; large, (j(Mi#ortable and well furnished building; healthy location, EXPENSES: Literary DcpartitTOnr.ygn month. ?1.50 to $.1.30. Music; per mouth, 53.30, Telegrapny, per month, ^3.00. Itfiok-keeping, per course, |IO.00. Stenography, per course, $103 0 Board, per month, f 7.00 to ft (LOO. St ndijor catalogue. P N. K. BAILEY, Principal, julv-Jl) / Wiiliston.iS. C. Charles ZissetL t* - " Practical Watchmaker. First door south of Brown House, Barnwell C. H., S. C., offers his services to-the, public. ~" Arr cxpei ietuxi of—npw(H&la--of- forty, ears js the. best guarantee ihat he the patios op r BETTER THAN ' \. w THE WAYS OF WAE. ju«.««is iiacoulA Rome of tho dull Iron oM l i sliore fort* and h»t»*r- h-s and l^vVhV'buriness metrupulisof the country In ashes.it under contribution. Idthoudiscussing Uncle Sam’s ability to take care of hi. poatHtsalo.,. MICHALS0N yfars Jh Kiiovri In nows Ins business and \v ill gfre satis faction in Lhff qiiiHiry of. Ii'u work and the inodevaUnn of his charges. . r.:., ■ £flTReliable time keepers for sale.' inch is Mti.N.N A CO.. Siil Buoknwar, New York. Oldest bureau for aeruiintf patent. In America. Krerr patent taken out br n. Is brought before the public br a uytico gHeu free ol sbsrgu la the f (ieuttfic Jtamrim Larpest etr- ntatlon ofany Mdratltta paper in the world. Bplendldlr lltuai. man ahould be without It. Weekly. IS3.00 a fi.iWatx montha. Addresa It CNN A CO.. No inteUiaeut V3.09* your; PCI CBtiSUtKS, 3til Uroadoay. New York City. Gin. W. Ukokt, J. B. Bcrckh.u.tkr, Aiken,S C. Barnwell, 8. C. Croft & Burclchalter, i AXTOU N H. Y rt vx l. A. BARMVELE C. II., 8 C. . Will practice in all the Courts of this State and in Hie United States < ourts. Mr. Croft will attend the Courts ot Barnwell County and all matters of im portance will receive the |«‘rsonal at- tvntion of each member of the tiem. may JH-tf Ttnks, Slaclt, Tubes, Engines, Gini, Mills. 3 • PAMGKW Machine Works, Howard Bros. Propr’s, 1*1-:KM* end U *1’III>1ST« BLACKV1LLE, 8 C. To Che users of Motive Power and General Machinery : - •- >Ve call your attention to the fact that we are prepared, with latest improved Tools and Machinery, to do work on any "Maehi!iei^ , “uscd^tf"fliTITout,11 y. Such as COTTON GINS, GRISTMILLS, j * „ COT TON,PRESSES, PULLEYS, HANGERS, Ml LEGE A REX ti; Shafting and castings ot Iron or Brass of anv size. Special attention given-tm GIN WORK.' . ' . -s Having wffrRtclajo Gin Biiilder,.wc can do all kitidsof Gin Work, new brush wheels, new saws, boxes, Ac. Saws xhar|*t*iied only by hand. j nly II ^ Patterson & Holman, V. A'rXOKNKYS A r rldA\V f b^rnwki.L, s. c. Having associated onrwlvc- tor the iH-artiec uf the law in all the Courts of the Stale excel* the Probate Court atid ,ln the Unit.ed*States Courts, we pledge our best service's)to fell-i-lTtaite-wlio may tJ-nst us with their i-oulidence. 9u;))ij put E3 'Su:,|»8 53 •auiycqs ‘iiojjsjuj {/j j Mr. K. M. POOSER.onrSouth Caro- lina Fejireseiitative, will he gbtd to call on persotfs inured of or Intending to purchase machinery. {ang 22 SHORTHAND'S of teaching, can lie. successfully Uught by mail, tlms saving much expense, nnd laying his hand on tho ahouldcr of . Any jywHm. IMft»e- or .female, deslrihg U*. ohi- of the Wittristers said: ’•.You must go with hie.” YYliere?” asked the clergyman. ‘"Xb .(Hie city hall," riqdicd the detect- l Ire as Im displayed his badge.- The preacher (icclimxl to go’,' hut after think- learn the aft cati obtain full particulars by addressing i with sfauiii /or'reply/ * STENOGRAPHER, Lock Box ti."), Aiken, S. 0. KELLY, -A-XXOCtp* I5 Y .-VX I-. -VW. BLA( K Vn.I.E, S. C. Will practice ii/the^atc and United States Courts and give hhyprnmpt and most careful atteutmm to all business entrusted to him T B. ELLIS, Jr., Surveyor and Civil Engineer* l akes plejuure in Informing the public that on hi* recent visit to the North lie captured New York, New England and * big slice of the North-Weal. H* #tat supplied with Hm arunnuiiHun of gold, silver, greenback* and ferlllted cbceTt* and merclianf®, manufacturers and iiupurter* surrendrrfd upon the Ural aurt- inons, threw open their stocks and told Miehnlson to help himself to all We wa»t- ed and to pay them what he pleased. They were demoralized hr the outflow of gold to Europe and welcomed Miehnlson and liis money •e-ik-hard pressed rfoldler ctjeers the. comrades who come to his help and turn* the tide of the haltM fti^ng .against his llag. JVUiclialsoxL *■ . _ ... i ' .... Helped himself Hbcral’y. The proofs that he did »o are a* plain a* they cun The Charleston bound steanftra, the Atlantic Coast Line and thtr RichrnCwrt M Danville system are witnesses on Iris behalf. They are hurrying* Southward!** fast ns steam can turp their wheels the good* that he nominally bought. It ted now the Aral consignments arc cbmingln and \ IMI±cla.a,lsoxL " Invites the people to come from all the adjacent country and neighlmrlng town* Juiy a IT the goods the yw aiftso c he * pi y that They will ifi)iget all about the law prices oTa'ptton, go home rejotcing with fresh ctmrage to battle w ith hard tiMea. As a partial Irstof the good goods aiid great bargains that Michalso* ha* i* store be asks attention to the following few examples tliat allow the comparison, , ol Northern and .Southern prices : f 11,000 worth of New York clothing—Mlchxlson’s price. f<»;00fb $7,000 worth of Boston Shoe*. Slippers, Ac.—Mn-halson * price, $4,760. $‘.i,000 worth of l.adie* Dress Good*—MiehaU*n’s price, $5,(;00. $I0,(K)O woithof Notib'hs—Michalson’s price, »li,0(Ki. .>-> $10,000 worth of Gent s Furnishing Gixids—Mirhulsnii'a price, 55,600. $3.(KXi worth of Furniture—Miu$f1tlsoii’s price, $2,000. $1,0h» worth of I in and Wood ware —Michalaon’* price, $.V)0. $K) ; Wt0 worth of Bacon, flams, Sugar, Ac.—Michalaort'* price, $6,000. S2,.'i(Ml worth of Caiined Goods and Fancy Groceries-Mirltalson’s prlc*,f},000 |S,W» worth of Axes, Hoes, Farm Hardware—Michalspn’s priye, $5,MW. \f 1 jOOO w orth of Table Cutlery and Crockery—MichalsoA'i price, $6o0. $1,000 worth of Buggies and Wagon*—Mii halsnn’s price $760. These quotation* are offered a* text* for thought, presented a* (ifA toMrds t* sliow tlie iienple the best road to better time*. Michalson hat thonsand* )f good*. He has bargain* th-.t everybody need* and can aff ord. If you don’t what you w ant ask for it. .Michalson has it, but doe* not promise to keep italways. Con # soon and in a hurrv before tlie cream is scooped. He hasn't tliri* or tongue enough to inake a three hour* talk, but he w ill help the country more between now ami (-UrisMua* than all tbe pwli-Hclaoseau do this side ut. the ^ m f of jpdg- _ incut, If buyers and sellers will unly come to the pie nic Sherman’* camp fel- lower* and Kilpatrick's rorcli light trooiier* laid waste onr fair country. Tho tariff and taxes and high prices have made the people poorer year after year Michalson is tired of that. He will give thia fall’s work to the’good of the peo |ile. Instead of grasping for profit lie w ill try to clearexpense* ai d make frieftd*- 1\ hen time* get better and th-farmers rfre out of tronldealie will try tn make niynibW.' That is hi* platform for six days in the we»k, sod everybody is a-ked te cbflic and see him standing there, giving the best, prices for cotton and ail coun try produce and selling all kinds of good* to all sorts/of people at only one price and that below zero. . * L '! On minted pm givch to all huklnesa cot .1.0. 1’a r i Kf.soN jan" u to II*. \. llol.MAN. you want a - <i - ' - FINE WATCH OK CLOCK STERLING SILVERWARE, RICH JEWELRY, t-TNEST QUALITY TABLE CUT — LKRY,—r—— — OR SPECTACLES, ■ <* ' - Send j jur ofdera to or »t-r THE LIVE MERCHANT, |3ari)kYeH f S. C. Spectacles in Steel, Nickle and Gold. All the Latest NoVetties. GOODS. Hobby Horses Velocipedes r l'oyS’ Doll? Stationery, I-tA.J 1 PERFECTED BABT CRYSTAL LERSES ▼■•••( ■•■s. Qadttr fast art Alwaji. LIin 1ST.MAS CARDS AND BOOKLKTTS, PLUSH HRISSDfa LS^ALB. itS) MC , . ^ ~'~~i ■ s ' v TUBE FRAMES. •>r: IIsSO .. , NEW ft(Gtf-ARM) Siwlal attention given to the computation of water-powers, leveling ami drainage. j j «>\A jx'stal card aodressed to nVe at Malting," S. C\ willj-eceive prompt attentioa. oell^tO Ivr thing more amusing th; n the way that girl played with him. Tliejadecouldn't fool me. though, for 1 saw at otice tliat she thought as much of him as ho did of her, and 1 knew that it would all corn" oat right in the cud. And 1 knew fl.e Sva* a good girl, top, and .would maha lura a good wife after fcho*got through Vith her coltishue;*. Dut Levinson couldn't understand if, i and nfter ho had fnrued .".round nii.i helped his couxiu all llirotvdi that amaz- 5 fug trial at which a petit jury actually e ucijuitted the ecounxlteLou his own testi- , mining chims. »/<rang(? to say, roum of i them tunaikyr.t to 1“‘fairly gDcxUpron* | wi'ty,n»d I«j fc>4K»won tue way toixLrielu.] lie told ule hfterward that bo hail de- GhJIIBI ofyrtmrfBg Julia aBd-wamt aw»y t.ith the detenuitration to stiy. But his I.eiingH wcit: too Btrong for him. and he try ot}ce more. Of cojw l.leetrte IJ.-llit In ( fit)rvli. ' Playgoers are familiar with tlie elec tric bells which ring in all lulrts of the house just la-fore the curtain goes Up Tiiis u..d'ul device lias been adopted at Spurgeon's Tnbenmrte. Strangers are Ijept waitingiu the aisles until five min ntes la-fore the service. By this time the regular seat holders are supjxm-d fa have taken their places, and the electric sign:'.] is made, followed jUunodiatoly by a general rush for the-best seats, that re- uiuiu vacjult.—YunkqO Blade. 1 Too Frank. She-vMarde? Oh, she's friends of my youth. Hot—1 didn't take lier to be as old as tliat.—Kate Field.’s Washingt-.u; one of «-r,*T>n»D • NcJiMriR atonlr, or c-bil<lren who want bnlld- lie: up. should t»ke mtowN's minx iuttkph. It t* pi ssut to tnkr. care* Malaria, Icai- Cc-ktio|(i, liiiUHisuvas and liver <'yuipldUiU. ’s Notice. ^THE ONLY PERFECT My offl.ce i* open in Barnwell at T. S. 1 av • & Bro’s store. AB410 illcation* sh'oubl tie addressed to me hi N thelr sire. HENRY 1*. IfYCHES. Cftyoner.^ FRANCIS F. CARROLL, Jr„ J\ttorney-at-Law, BAMBERG, S.c. Office over The Bank of Bamberg. inariiMf B. A- Ei 1 is, • G. M. Gkkknk EliblS & GREEHE A.XXI > IttVKYrt A.T LAW, B A R N W E E L, 3 % tV ' . V Jas« Allan & Co v - 4285 KING STREET, CHARLKSTON. S. 0. Dr. J. li. MILHOUS Dental burgeon.. Blackvillc, SI 0. Will have regular appointment* a* follows; * • _ At Barnwell, II from 1st,JLou.diy- (ot; sales-dny j, in each month -Ao.-Wed- uesdsy eveiiiiig. Itoom* at Molair House. Qffiotf two door* South of hotel, oil West or opposite aide of street. - At S»H-y’a,B. A. & N. R. fL T tmni: 3.1 .Holiday In each month to Wednes day evening. Office atT’fiee’s Hotel. • Will be at nis boineoffice at Black ville every Friday and Saturday from 1st of February to 30th September iiuTThsive, and everv Thursday, Friday andSatur- day, from 1st October to 31*t January inclusive. Will makeappolntnventswith patients To-meet them at either of his offices M r : ,-- Musical Instrunierr-s Sheet Music; Guitar Violin and Banjo Mringa. XIIK GKM ROLLER ORgAN ONLY 56,00. ' . Agent for l*i iuos aud Organs, Rubber Stamps aud fctcucils. Muriea^ Infcl*' moms Repaired. ^ r- r—; ——f— —— :! —r— 1’iauos and Orgaiis Tmifd ami Repaired. ? The largest and chcariest stock ever brought to this city. Gr. D O. Xj^A. ISTO. 27. Q any time. Patients win And It more comfortable to have their work done at the office, though if desired will call on them at their residences anywhere within thirty .miles of Black ville, . ; . WORK FOR US a few d*vs, and vnn will b* .i*rllr,( *1 the unex- Ducted suc-rti IhatXffl reward your effort* we no-ltlvclv have the he*V tHi»ine«» to oiler *H »*ent th -t can Iw found onNke fan- of till* earth. •4A.OO imiflt on SIS OO worth of hnalueaa Is h.-iue raeilv 11ml lionorably nayle by »n<1 pahl lo liuinIrtsU of meu, vvotneir, l>o\?>.*rd pirl* in our nnuloy. You ran raake money fartvi at work lor u- th:.-i von have any idru of. 'Iin- canine-* l» so *a*v io-li arn, and hislrtiolioH* so dwjiJyWwplaihf 11,Hi all 4 ik-0<-<-,1 from the start!' .Tho»rwU(j take hold of tin- business reap the sdvajitaxc Shut ari-es from the sound reputation ot on< ’. ”]. ***■ oldest’, fnoit siieees.-ful, and lurpe»t -|aibllrhliiL 1,ourts t if America. See* re for yonrM-lf the profils THE CAROLINA MIDLAND RAILWAY CO. TIME TABLK NO, 4- In Effect May Kth, 1892, at 8.1? oflock A. M. 7 1 " sfU iil HouNrt; " ' ' 1 "2 4 * « I 8 a ; -r W I Tr - S H ’ * y. C 3 DISTANUESBE- - I WEEN 8TATTUNS | > i: r I 1*. M A. M 4.46 S.2i) a. m r. n 8.00 ;i..)0 4.61 84ii 3.0!* l.O'i 1 * -ti- * 8AS- 4.20 I 5.0!*,'8.14 8.21 4.30 i ^ : i fi.2U 8..V! 8.311 4.60 A.3«i I . 1 O.uiSAl 6.16 6.46 9.2') 9.00 5.30 (i ’j. l\ -i 6.51 V.20i 90<» 5.40 7 O.tiV ..Allendale * Seigling.,,:. 3 f Cave*..... 2 .... Brownell.... 4 Morrises 6 .. .Barnwell.., ... .Woodw aVd.. 2 .. A shleigh ... 4 *s' s 7. 7 1« w * X r AjlI —. a. m. r. rt. 11.28 10.3$ > "a s O (A .Ar. 12.20 12.06 10.29 p. rt 10.3- 11.19 10^8 . 1 11.60 10.20 rM©10.» 11.4o!l 10.14 11.04 10.J0 i i ! • >1 tl.20 10.03 18.52U0.14 L ' I 10,551 8.47 10.37 ; 8.88 f' -. I ,10.40: !*.38 ; I0.28| 8.47 i 1 1 10.2-5 10.36 XI lO.Al KU V I- •'V 10.43 11.06 Lv. Ar. Teacher-Tommy, iii the sentence, The boyjkwcs hjs modi cine, what l* luvca? Tcmmy—U * a he, , \ ! • r / - - r -. tr4 . FAMILY USfa. i Send-forcircultir and pr'nc Ili to AYirEtjLTvK"* TV UL8OS MFW4!0. 0 ■' - Alla U, Ga. Will: prsetlce in all tlm Court* of the State and U nited State* and give pronipt matTht-bushieiVTonr-adlir .nidhandsuniely yield* nersonai attentlou U) all Ousiness en- | All l>e*inner* sueeeed jr'randly, and wor« than ten It<wl ti* them dec 15-1V , realize their «reate-t exiuctalloH*. liios* who truitetl to tilftin. . r uec*r-ij i uvit find i-XiCtlv a* we tellthon). There Is plenty of routs for • few more worker/, and wi- urge 4 ‘them to bixin *1 <ih>e.—It VOWStre alremiv ern ployed, but have a few spare moiueuU. and wish to use them to advantage, then write us at one* and opportunity), aad receive ret tin. niail. Addres*; TKVti A X'D-, C-jx So. 400, Augusta, Me. -J.W,.- .. . I* till>1—11IIIV Do You Want to Build? 4^ Y 'Per*on*ThTfarnwell destttngto build would do well to see the mideralgped. IT. A^KLt,l8, A tty . at l.awr ■ , Barnwell, S.C , Fcl/, 25, ISltt, - 0.03 ».as ».18 B.00 8 Ar. 1 R i a ..i* vi ii e I 10.10 10 10 0.26 : Lv. 5 0.40 9 AValkeri | i . 2 0,40] 1()! Whaley* I i ■, 4 0 68 11 * r. Sprlngflald.. . i ' - ^ 5 v ,10.38 11.30 7.13*12 .Salleys.v. .. ' L I : 4 711.11)11.50 7.25 13 . Perry.. I - 12.10 7.37 14 T* 9.32i 10 22' |. I ! I KUO! 9.30! lff.lt) 9.44 9.14 1*49 i-l 1 17 j i 9.30 5.24 8 it 76 9.21 I 5.12' 9. J2.55 7.63*13 Ar. raart.-: P. M. P. M 9:12 4.4Sj ,9.09, 8.57; 4.18' 8.54 -b-r-r-j -j- *: 8.45 3 Alt 8.42 3-.80; 8.30 8.00 * Telegraph Office*. For the 44te-Company lice. Hpll OfflCe*. - «, ' 1 ii f it government of Employee* only, and not for public or infor«an*ft, m-v reserving the right to Tury therefrom wheeny «_aary, wlU»^t W.