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f ~ THE SHIPMAN'5 TALE, Wj- Masters. T*|tp«k immrtit hnt truth. Krom dawn to tlnwij (liry (Irl.rtccl on nn<l on, Not Uoou iiiK’ wliltlii-r or lo'whHt tldrk ('ml. ">>ow (1m> north flpoqb them. noW thc hot miuiIi m-onliiii. Konjviallol t'Kiott ami ftmnil trvant ronifort w>; tSonw tcnHalnal their teeth wnh etllHeo,anil soniu <v,itattawi . ——-— A^enurtj iljunfhti'r Mvtiin that tliej llvcd. boawiatl (' «•' iireath nel\(eon thi*tV fooltnh lijiti. 1 lay after day I he Maine relent Ioh Mtn; Mcht afteifni.tht the Ktme nnoitylnit rtara.' At interean* ttei'ie ll^litulhu's tnre'tlm( Inmla, Mtowincj vaat, hollow Mpae(*H,aial the flnt IliWied, anil the torrentnof tlie .■'ky werelooetnl. I'rom time to liine.n.linit<l fl'^ixed irrl|>. AVIth sillle(lj>»0'i\n,un111nuiM^ent horror > i/.eil 1 he rent v l:o «i4lc«l. I.nownuj nihal inHstlie, jAtytTry turn Mruiirfu hliaiien reaeliyil up liml I ijmik wp iny mind t‘4 have-her with taut or qnit tnivi'fitttj. r __ “Ttr Philath lplihi I uoticcd’womnn oar- ryini? (lark itrt+n cloth haj^t on /Mui htrcct nnd fotnitl Hint they were calied ‘calina,’ ntul they <^rri(Hl inont -overytHinyr in then). Well, I nuulo ono for Nellie, mul Rlu'.tritvela m ross the country now in a Pnlluian eotnluetone tltmk it'an i'lukajre of rltrijnn,*? ttr Rtiythinp ciso Where Kauri Gum I* Vonntl. _ Kauri gpA k f0mio<] of the turpentine ' that haa cxutlotl from the kauri tree, a ajieiHea of pine which is the finust ami for (jonera 1 |M)rpoaea tiw moat uaeful forest tree in New, Zealand. Thirty years mro the Maoris were the only pep* pic who employed ' thomaolvaa in HeariHi- iinr for this (TUtHr Which at tlmf time wa« tin y U’; . f. r N. il'K'ncser nn'ocN. Slio is ; v4 ° fh 'or croppinir out o( tl) |sTfcclJy content to know that 1 am closo liy her nml would nil her keep quiet llian title in tho Im!;ikh«o ear - ,. Oh. don’t tell mo that doyfs don't kmw unj’- U4. Jtkiy'tkuulL4:i m, Nol P?”—i»t. ■ Louhi (ilobe-DeKMKTHt ' ' turfnee of the ground, where perhaps agea Iwfore forests of kauri had stood. r After a few yean.’ export* the ljap|k ls*«a i to dig tor Hie gum a few inches JrluaLibptmrfiica. , As tho msea forit in. clntchril Tlio v liirllnf'u rei k, le l'l on nulillv, ami then tllipl tmek iikiiln into tlnil MiU'knyH, \iIiriiey tl.V> enia.. Ah. liftple a fun,. 1o he so t#»1 iynil.t«irn, - Koral lied by liutiip i', feii r, fin- nmi \ym>, , Atul Sftppt at liL-l tniu l Ue mujuilnnKS-ohl— i'ratl ulrl?. .itrullit lucu ami lauttuirs witlf their . Lilbcal • • Amt were none saved? - , • . - < My auv^ters, not a sonll Oh, ilifpnisn,' nifrfiil, unefnl Is thy tale! \Our hearts are.tmci-y.iihilnnu-j i snredlinnind.. A. ii.«t (illIp IntIds that snlTen'il wcch IH fate) Wtiat st. Ip, nly ilinsi. y« Hott u.e AA'orl.I. . i — Xlietnas I’.allei AKli leli In JJarper s. I AVeH.HTta Cakes. Vew Ktyle. — r Wlut v:ii i tin- inventar of the new wed- tling cakjw’f Wlimwer he was ho d.i-. hen s iniiuorializtiiif, f.,r his was a bril liant hVa, - on. 1 fihould have heeft S'r.-al jaytud of”,inyst If had f thongfit uf itV 111 tli - wwMntRrokfi or umro ancient type tln-re v as always a thick layer of wliito augar .whiv'h nobody yar.-d about, a i medium layer of nlmotid paste which i-vervb.Jfywi:,lio<Lforand did notydways ! get, and ,an tiiunensi 1 quantity of cake (if which ninny only ate a few crumbs. ; Tbo lif.-st ! ]..'< im.-n has a thin layer of Htigar. only just et)onj,dit oh kik pretty, J mid nudoruealh nrealK rnate layers of ! cake and almond fiastc, ono as thick us Iho < iHti -r* [ . The consequence is that no one is de- IMok the ripened political plutnf and’the nmlittmle iinisi w ait,and watch to gath er such shares a* the tax law s and the wholesoni^admmistraiion of affair* In Mate and bounty may allow them. Itut t i Mu-.lefestcb . 'indidale ; an<l the un- ainhltlous eftizen Relief is near.-r,'sm\ r unit a plenty for everyb-.dv, amt the way u« get there‘Is so plain and easy that nu one need go astray. ^ - N. G. W. Walker, WAIN SIKHtrr " . 8-G-- PulnitH anil What They l*roti*rt. A business man in this city who is up to hi* ears ’in the work necesssrv to , , , , , , gather capital to float mrqMlTprlg;kl^ M , f , at the same limo to keep infonm.tion of ^ tov «‘. is nsually caNed, the nature of it awav frim. busv rivals. | Jt.d for imrjNsa.jMrf distnlmtion U. t; f.fr in i ctmtcnfa of tuo. box do not iTumblrraway nearly fio lunchTisTbeyTIrd away from busy rivals, found time la. t woek to sav: ‘' 1 Ti. 1 v.in ever thitik that a patent does not patent in this country? Well, it's a f n t. All that the indent office does is (ogive you \ a pd|M r with some writing c^i it, but if another man .steals your idea and gnra to iiiamifai-tnring your invenlitai Ha. when patent oflleo will not lift a linge r to pro tect you or) to stand by its own decision. The fact tliat you've- got a jmtetit. is a point in your favor, but you've got to hir. lawi . ijs mid tight the thief in the IT*'"i courts, smd tf he can stand it to lure lawyers longer than yoilcilii that sel tie' you, nnd yon might «s well make him a' present of your invMitkm. There are l.its of men in the country who are gett ing rich on the discoveries of other pisiplo. All they had to do was to take'em and tight tho real discoverers info |K»vt-»-t v. The patent oflh-e, to ls^ respected and to ho of any use, ought to have the pov-iT to cans© the stealer of a patent to ben. at to prison."—New York Him. the principal ‘^xiriioii was cake t alone. If only some one would invmtBa ^ ls>j( which could not bo rifled and was I.qiiivI Id I'eaetl'ttS lawful (TesfiiTafioiT, we should have nothing left to dettito.— I liondon Cfoul (. wom.'.n. AVImt to Do. W.ioit a voung woman Sroleti Kel Icenre. . A Scotch hils.n r veas dying. Ho had four little children. After lying silent for awhile he said he would dike to see them, and the poor wife brought them to the bedside... All‘he did was to take each of the three elder children by the hand and to sny, “t inde day." Then lie raid to the youngest, a wee thing 2 years old, M Will yo gio uie a bit kiss?" •• • ~ t a tics you to fto.Wl^h her to choose a )MH-ki‘thook ,nnd ’.’ri: she wants one ‘.'So long," inoftspring a spree of six or eight inches with the first linger of euclt han J, it is just as well not. tb express your surprise that it i n't to bp a dainty, sti ver -moimted idr.-iir that r.eeords with h.-r costuming, and when she cIkmisch an cnormihi^s.-al leather affair Avith lots of Compartments for bills ajnd cli"eks and I numerous other such articli # it is siife x to- decid+i that jfCImrlcy" still live:- do her memory ns she in liis, and win n, she | talks alsmt tlngi.larking and takes tho js«icdi in a dcd.-rmiiK'd way and an swers the salesmen's remark about, the letters,with a savage ‘;ril write tlu iu,” Avhv, it's time to turn your back and be ’ awfully interested in something else,— Lhithilo News. I'nlilir Ifiini^t'N 1% Itorr. ‘•Piildie (btmers are Issoming movo and more of V nuisance tp professional inen,'' said a (liatiiignislied lawyer of Hus , town somewhat jieevishly the ol1ie*„ -nie mother, hfling up the Avofi.l. rpig nif;hti .. Nn ,* ( v , hv Klumldjin extrMuelv c.nld, saul, Sa\ ta-ta to umr fallier. l usy man like myself is- asked to devote la ta, said the little boy in h loud, osei.-ral hours of Yaluahle time to the cheerful voice, and Ha n ran out of f Tr ,., uir . lliuIl <lf un a«ldn.sa on some im. thn to i la>. 11m j,»H»r pQftanltojiic for fre^ (IcHveiy aui closi'd lii,,. \es, the tears van down Ins assiii-ialioii in whieji 1 have no particular cheeks, but he said no more. Tm; idem- iat’er. st? Of course I have tho iuivilc^e onuco of Ins heart choked his utterance. He was weary, too, and stu glide day Avns his only word of parting.—“Twen- . creased, iw market value rose, and pneS- ently Eurojx' ins Is-took th.-mselvcs to.; i » A T?T^ "W If’ 1 digging forit, tmtil at the pre-out tirir-i \ ^ ■ W A therearo prolmbly 4.QOQ.whitcartnd l,<Mk) ; | has kept busy during the dull slimmer NMaori.s engaged in the work in the Anck- month* in study ing rhe markets and land provincial district, \vhoro Slone the gum is to lie found. Ileuco the output bea steadily increased during tho last thirty years, notwithstanding that the gum is not Isdiig reproduced, except-to a vcyy.inappreciablo extent, in the exist ing forests, niid theso aro 1 sung rapidly rut down liecauso of tho commercial vulne-of tho titnber, Within a measurable period of time the'production of tho gum must essnse. although it is e.xisx’tisl that nt the pres ent rate it will take .lO years t6 exhaust tho deposits in the Auckland district. In f oine places gum'bearing land has lioyn qntrcjiascd fr. un t ho crown for settlement purjMises, and tho gum unearthed in plowing it has licgn 'sohl for enough to pay the purchase money of the land ami plnwing, fouclhg and sowing it us —litmtlun Timea.— w ty-tive Years of Ht. Au(\r. CIV ;i. Aliou t Tiit kfiiB Cut t tr. - Yon know Iho sapen-tition , which vchumstlmt cattle have the gift of i-jv.. !i . , ^T tiiidtilglit riirisfiiias eve. A Scliles- wig story warns us to take such asser* tidns by faitli rather than crave for knowledge by sight. An tinbejioving farmer oncodiid Inmsi lf in his barn and heard one of his horses any to tho other, “Bit Jaer waet \vy noch uitser Liner los" (We .shall lie ri.Vof our mast erf his year). The prophecy so frightened the insn that he fell inland died, and tho K.sitlisaying i horse drew him to his grave.—IIar[xT'a * of dc,( lining, hut when two or tlirt-o warm ix-rsoiinl friends urge mo to coin- ply on the ground *>( s.s ialaiity, l have to accept or “Ise ap|x'nr surly. In cfai- y (uujueucio 1 give up time which I can hardly spare from my clients, am kept up late at night and go (ttiWn to business wit-ha-la-adachb or tttwf- Bazar. Aliout Igiiiii-ni.ri-. One speaker, referring to the prevalent Nut — ~—i Be Smith -'ti I’olisoilby a bigamist? Travis -A bigamist' Well. I guV.ss not! What made you think si*?. I)(> Smith—Oh, I don't know thought I heard his wife telling some body that Dr. Swimll. Ym’.s weed tonic had made another woman of her,— r. xaa Siftings. All OI(J«(-t I-esMin In I'lilility. They were talking about- futility and for some reason known only to each' Other failed toagns'. Finally alie ask. d: "W.-ll, now, supposs yon give moan example of what you call futility.” “All right," *aid he. “Multiply 3,046 by 271." ; , Hie took her little gold pencil in h.tnd, sclzisl a piece of paper r.;id' after n few ininntes of diligent figuring announced tlio result: ^ v ’ “Tivoihillion'eiglit hundred and forty- ti\t* thousand mid sixty-six,’* said she. “Divide tliat bv two,” ho continued, ‘Ono million four hundred and twen ty-two thousand five hundred and thir ty-three,” she said. “Very well," Raid he. “Now, add seven to thut. aiul thear subtract 1,422,540 and t.dl mo what yoU get.”. “The result is zero," said sho, after figuring a little morq. - “Well, tlmfs what I cal^:futility,*■ seiil he, with n laugh. “You've coverixl [ a sheet of ]iaiier with figuring to arrive nt nothing." ’ ' Wlierenpon sho lieoamo so angry that she refused to argue further on the sub ject.—Harpers. Tlie Ktnslve Lead |•^Il^lt(l. Wlint Ix-eo.iiea of the lead pencils is as insolrablo a problem as what liowomcs of i.in< No one over really uses up lead pencils- no one drinks thcufjso tosix-ak,- to tho very dregs, unless it is one of those admirable people who keep jour nals and cash accounts, mid who usually carry a sort of penholder arrang ineiit in, whioh they., insert a half length peacil and go oh and on using it and sharix-niiig it until it is all gono. Very fow (xxipliitver get jm-uc.Is worn down as far as a half length. They disappear befuro that stage is reaclied. What be comes of them all? Hundreds of thou sands of them annually an* lent to young children and never wen again, but what do the chihtem du withtlte-m? Do they eat them up? Possibly. Kverylxxly has wen lead jx-ncils tlio ^ in . jqulleetieg TsngsR.* from all the lending Tcitje* and nisin.ufactories ii)U(l he lias paeki'd every shell and tilled every nook and.corner with astockof’tieneral Mer chandise Unit Is perfect In ciinipleU-nels and beyond all eompetillon in cheap- nes;*, i - . , - Town people say I am oveisfocked, but I knoiy better it might lx- so if 1 were to depend ynti.rely on l.xtnwell trade, but when my country friends and tho general public find out. how large my stock mid how low mj prices they wlil sluirc in tin* benefits ollerid by my ey ix-rieuee and energy in wrvlug their Wants. Cheap and good gixxis make up for the low price of cotton. So 1 invite everybody from everywhere to i-iVUO-to see niy goods anti IInd out my prices. I don’t undertake to catalogue them for tin’ li-t would tie t..o long for publication. I .-iiTt ^iiU all l.iivefsTh nil lines - sml -aH thxt—I ash is a fair chance to prove niy words good. Come t i lleadquariefs eaily and of ten, slnglj'idiul in scores and you .will be welcome. i , -T N. C. W. AV AI.K KU. ■^i-r-ANI)-- Female Higli Scliool, \V II.LITTON, RAn.VWKLI, < (I. a. < ^Next .Hesxb'm begins Tlmi -d.-.y, S p tomlx-r 1st »1M)2. ■Fnil English Coitiae i-fipegiul Depart- UientSc , Ancient and Mod mi T.a n gnnges, Rook - keeping, Tc leg ra p 11 >■ ,H ti; i lOgraj di y "aiuT ibisiOr Full corps of experienced teachers; large, eonifortuble and well furnished b11 iIding: ht-ahiiy loeafion; KM'KNSFS: Literacy Department ,pei motiHi, $1.50 to W.4VR. - , , — — Music, per month, S"».5b. Ttdejfraphy, |K*r iihupU, $3.00. . Hook-keeping, .ilijr course, $|(),o\ Stcnogl-Hphy, perconrse^ $10.(0 Board, per month, $7.00 n> $10.(K). S nd for catxlogue. K N. K. BA1I.KY, Prln.-lp.il, julv-M ] Willi*ton, s. < Charles Zissett, _ Just after the lynchlugt in New Orlean**a few months ago, ofeleA^en tnemhcTii of the M it fia h V a volunteer b*ml of Americmi avengers, some of Alio 4(iyf >apef« yrrirreTi iTTnTTCTTTrrimm^-trt- (KcUHiig I hut King mirniiernr irotr tUm coniif- clmU NewlYork (Tom anchorage beyond the range of the shore fort* and battar- i«-s, and lav the business metropolis of tbccountry inashesor under contribution. tV ilhoiit dis<:ussing L ucie Sam’s ability to take c..rJoi his po,se»*ioh» . , : •> :. ■ First dixir south of Brown House, Haro well C. 11., S. C.- ( offers ids services to the An rakes pleasme in informing the pulilie that on his recent visit to the North he captured New A ork, New England and a big slice of the Nojrth-WesT. He went xnppli-d n ith tin-unmiiinition of gold, jailver, greenback* and certified check* and merchants, nifciiufaetiii'ers and impoTters surrendered upon.the first sum mons. threw open their stocks and told Mlcha+spn to help himw'lf to all he want ed and to pay them what lie phased. They were demoralized by the uiit(|iow qf gold to Europe anil welcomed Mtchalgon and hi* money a* a huril/tuettdid'wlilict i-heers-thc comradt* w ho come W ins help and turns the tide of the battie going IMIicItLalS022L Helped himself liberally. Tin* proofs that he, did so arin tfSTplain >i» theyTan be, .'1 lieU iiark ton ixiiiii.I steaincrsj tlie Atlantic (Joast I.ine andxtho Ricfimond ,% Diitiville system tfre u iitiw**c* on hi* behalf. They art linriyingj SoutHward^a* las.( as st.-ain c.-tii tmn tlicit- n licels the goods that he nominally lumglt*. ■ t'.ten “Uoav ilie first ColisTgium-nts arc eoming in atdS J . As. against liis tlag. puidic. experience of upwards of forty years Is Ihe best gn'araiitixi' thaf fi« knows liis busiuess and will give satis . . ^ laetlon in the quality of his ivo~k and j J 1 '' dr-s the people to come f rom all the adjacent country and neighboring town* nNfEiclialsoii CAVEATS, __ TRADE MARKS, CSICN PATENTS, 'COPYRIGHTS, etoJ Tor Information Mid free Itnndbook write to MI NN A CO,, act lUtOAliWAY, NEW ToRX. Ot.lest lurt-su for securing patents In America. Yrrry pstent taknn out by n.t I, brought bef-To Uie public byauoUoe glrr.n true of duo40 in tba I.Mvnct drcnlstlon of nny setenttfle paper In tbo . world. Ppluartldly IllustrsteC. No lulelllgent i , ' IT XSV r,t 1 tr Ct 41*1 • moderation of liis charges. Reliable time keepers for *alc. m.-hs ' PAEAGrON lachine Works, “i Howard Bros. Propr’s, BLACKY I ELK, S C. To the user* of Motive 1’ower and [ General Maclihiery: \Ve call your attention to the faet tljaf 1 we arc prepared, with bite-t improved buy all the goods rlieyiviud so cltcaply that they win forget all nliout the Wvr pri.'c.s 01 cotton, go hqiiiC rejoicing uith fresh eolirugc to haUlr-with hard-titties. As a partial listol the gpod goods and great bargains that Michalson Ini* ?u vtoyc he a.-k.-viUlcntiiiii Miths follow ingHew exmiipies rinit shniT the cumpariyon "I -> or! hern •■,ntl Hiq;t.hei n prie* s : -r-——7^—7 $II,<KM> worth of \e\i ii ork idoihing—yMii'liHlson'* price, $6,fMift. * worth of Boston Shoe*. Slippers, Ac.—McluiIson’s price, $4J50. Bi.iind worth of I.adie* DressTiood*—MUliakfn’s price, So.Ctttt, $ I ti.(M!i) won li of Notions—Michalson’s prly<7 5<i,<HiO. - $l(MKio worth of (i e 11 t.VFu 111 i shi 11 g G ouil r- W kh a I *0 n ’* price, SS.fifH). J.t.iHHi imi-th of Furniture—Michafson’ieprivr, tfZ.t (Hi.. $l.is n worth of Tin ami Wood ware-Michafson's price, $.*,fMt. $l(M:(l.l worth for Bacon. Hams, Sugar, Ac.—M n^iaj.son’s price, $(i,0t!0. sJ.iUHi worth of t’aumd Hoods and Fancy (i rixeries - M khal stm' - price,11,000 ».),uiKi worth of Axes. Hoes, Karin Hardware—Mlchalsoti’s price, J.2,loo. -. .(hki worth of Table Cutlery and t rockery—MrehsTson’s price, $5< (i. . l.tMai worth of Buggie, and M'agons—MichalsoM * price. $750. I hese quotations are otfer. d a* texts for thought, preirhted sign !x>ards t# -how t.ie people tho lx st road to better times. AlH-balson has thousands >f roods. I.o tins bar gain* that everybody needs and cau allord,—H-ymt don’t m* what vow w ant Hs^ j.-r it. .Michalson has it, but dpc* uot prouilae to keep It alwavs. Come soon and in a hum before ihe cream is’ scooped. He hasn't tint* or tongue s msu slioulC Un wUbuut It. t ear; fl.N)six momhg. A.iares, cmasuzKs, Util UnxKlwuy, New York tiro, \V. Ckovt, Aiken, H. C. wr«euy. «:i.oo » MUNN & 10, City. B. BUttCK It A I.TKK, BumwelJ, S. C. Croft & Burckhalter, A.T TOKNH.'VH ATl.AW; BARNWELL <!. II., M4’. - • Will practice in all the Courts of this St at eci n. Lin the F Hired States ( oiirts^ Mr. Croft will attend the Courts ot Barti'.VelH'lunty and all matter- of im- portance w ill receive the personal nt- tvntiou of each tiKiiiberol the lirin. •>iiv Jli-tf How pm* Court \Viih Run. •-* Probably Judge Murphy'* boat hit e/ai upper end of which have been chewed into n brush, but children do nut jiossess Kiu h ostrich stomachs as would emiblo |tjiem to couaumo nil tho pencils that dis appear.—Boston Transcript. Don't Like to lisgtn 011 Friday. “It may bo a suggestion of value,” said a woman recently, “to remind Imuselceepers in heed of aqrvnnta that. r*~ r »- tr Tanks, Slack*, Tubes, Eng.nes, :_.1_ Gini, Mills. >1 'g. Suqpj put fs ‘Suiijag ‘Xaunj •iuiyvqs ‘Dopajuj m 79 C/3 igtioranco about common things, said j ttuido with a ix.lico court lawyer wiioem that ho on.co.biUV H laborer digging lljnt* 1 deavored to .secure tlm aenuittal of .a TfiTlro cliallf ntujTislfisl him if j:o thought they grew. - - “N\>.” was tho reply. “I don't think about it; I knows they do.” “Then place 11 flint on your chimney piece and see how much it grows in u twelvemonth.” “All right, hir. nnd do you do tho same with a taler tmd itrrr‘-hnrr nuiilrTIfuT * grows.2—Youth's Companion. Two Motrfipolifun 4 liildren. ^ It was on Third nvrijue tiie.other day tb it -the fiieo of a boy not. inore than 0 yt-ars old, with a cigarette ttriMist i>e. I tween the little lips, attracted-the c'ten- tion of a woman who was passing. Tl.ie child's puny, sid.iy appearance, for . he looked as if nothin■' 'nore than ci-ja- rottipi was net‘ded to break his slen i. r hold on life, nisido thewoumn stop-in the diopc that drere was an opporleiiity for a word itrsoason. “Don’t V,pi»'’1?lT»»4y," ,xlie b'-g:m,'*that )•(arjluVeyer. gruiv up^io-bea big, rtrong tMVfjSt-yott &mokuAiu*ri had c’garottes; ■<f Ttut'll die, and you don't want to db ' that, I knoiv.” ■"r won't die nntliet-" said the ’yohng siiiojic^ without taking oubjiis -avcciL. less days upon which to advertise. >1 aids aro inviirialdy sniierstitions ab< >ut priSofier T»y quoting an obscure para- ! 11 I 1 ^- 100 lri<k' , d. while tho old graph' <>f an almost forgotten law. The • r ' l . vme ‘ ’Saturday s fiit is short sit, holds justice denied the app.-at,"S7tThiy,-*^tTra t - lIiLCJi> >“ ♦»»ral«1om for the follow- court may not know a great deal of law, '] J " < ‘ ;l - • Th''.' " ;ni t ono inore fice Sun- hut it is well posted on all iK.intsof cbm- «">'• t,,0 ‘ “l" 1 win invariably wait until Moudav for their. npjK'arance.’’—New York I'iums. . r i.AniKR 'Keedlng * tonic, etrlhtren who warn build Inj nu, stnmlil take HDOWN'S IKON lirrrFFS. It la pt.iaaant K> (ale. cutes Cvatiuu, liiltuu.'.iu.asuud Liver I 'oujpUaita. - Mr, K. M. I’OOSER. our Hmtth Caro lina represeiitafivc, will be glad to cail Fridays atid Saturdays are almost j, ( ,n persons in need of or intending to purchase machinery. - [aug22 nnm sense, and that is tvhat this court is run on."—Brooklyn Eagle. lUsOily, ( rrDnrss nnrt Ignuranrc. The kismast race iij Asia, as all whql know them assert, tlx* strongeslTn char acter. the <’hinese, is dccidedlv the u li rst of semicivilized niankind, while the Hindoo, if sutlicientlv fed. is even v. hen ably lumtlsome.—Million. ■*• * A OiftiTi'iit Miiki*up, Joites\Well, have yon made up your mind to liny tiiut house?————-— 1 Brown—Oh. yes. I'Ve made up my mind, hut somehow I can’t make up tho amount of tho first payment.—Detroit Free Dress. — ~V« __— T — Wcsltli. The disixxdtion toward mad e^traya- gance, so. often seen in wealthy young un n, is not always tho result of means to gratify overstrung desires, but of jxis- itivo “foolishness," or mental incompe tence, which, under the pressure of unr- •tfVhat would vour nwe-her s-iv if *'•« ihcans, would not only iwver-havoi aw you?” was the next query. ■' developed Mw’lf, but never have existed. SHORT HAND “The devil hn* a mortage on the soul of the mnn who expects t 1 get to heavi n as ignoront as an animal almoat lm-ari- l J?. imveT robbed a hank Ort „TrfWT...,.,i. M.im... killed his brotbcC* * ' ^ ' There are two huntlred female, (hm- th*\s in the L'nited fctate. - ' Many Pcrsbnsi arc hrotccu Omm from ovenrofk or household entos Brown’s Iron Hitters netmlldsthe ■ystem, aids digestion, remove* excess of bile, tui-i cures mularitu Get the geuuiuo. “Oh, she A lets me." ' chubby Jit tic chap of 4, round rhoeked, a mere baby, sti»>(l at tlu older one's side ilmaiig the talk. The I 'woman turned to him. “Your little brother doesn't smoke cigarettes. You aro Bc.tu;, him a bad exainple. The younger bdJT emil'd,- but said nothing. I “Naw,’h > *d*in J t sti.ioho cigaiTltesd’ spoke up tho other one; ‘ ho si,.« h.cs a pipe.' An l the woman fled, ahas’icd those two terrible infants.—Nev. Tunes. — - — b. 'tore X ork 'I have succeeded,” said a. very great_ statesman, ’"Tkcarish T have ifever had" etlbtigh to live.on.” The silly marriage'' dd frcipn'titlv linikt' an- in just tlio same way the result not of loss of judg ment, but for n weakening of the resist ing power 0/the will. The conseqnence.i of niiexixH'ted wealth are, however, a; (>fte’nJfdfttinatj* u* unfortunate, for they are the’i'aoliTj'Isof thenarunil |liaract> r. AVe^have see^n. man' \vlio~tiihci'it(-<l a fortune very large for his wants Isrouio during the remaindei; of lils’lifo -alrnost or quite miserly, but tliat was only on largo tteale. the result of tho impulse to r-.ive, wliich on a small ubolmd Rism pro nounced a "wise economy,’'aggravate 1 a little, it may bo, by a foible—timidity about s]>e»ding, which is constantly noticeable also in men who were born rich. But we have also si*en a lady pew vidnsly'susiKH'ted of meaum>s.s become habitually and rather splendidly lilierhl. Serenity, which we hold avith the Oliiikers to Ixi an emifient virtue, oftep witnes with unexpected 'g*x.Hh luck, and , withoui^Riy .Jiltle, do;,' Jiellk'—named i graciousness, loo, tin* latter being the re- after me, you know—she's •rru h au ams - - suit we coneeivo of the (Usapf**;u'iuice tiounte little thing and worriis; so much either of a grudge at fate or of some in When 1 leave her behind me.’ Now, when uerfearbf l>eitig susjxx'ted'of'dxx>iiig" Bob goes^jjj the road 1 frequently tiike i on account of poverty. Taispiciousncs.: j trips with him. mid of Tounw Nellie^ b pre-eminently the foible of the pod ', oones t(X). Tho first trifl we took her *nd freqneptly though not always din- j with tia v/e liad t’o leave her it) the bag" appears with wealth and the eonfidcuce ; Ifttge car, and in the r.itu'uing the p:x>r , it brings, a couftdeuce occ asionally so dead with fright. TliM) | great nnd *0 needed as radically to im- Violalhq; I’allorSlNYlillivs. *5 vj “I have violatOil the rtih s laid dorm by Mr. George 3d. Piillman every time 1 liavc ridden on a railroad train rn the past two years." said Mrs. ■Robert Ver non of New York as she and her 1ms- luind were prepariiig to leave the parlors of the LiucleH for a walk ihe otherxhiy. “You know. I’d never think of travelimr By a hew m e t ho <1 of teaching, can he. successfully taught by mail, llius saving much expense. Any person, male or female, desiring fit, lexrn Mi** art can olrtain foil partieul.itv by addressing (with stamp Tor reply) , HTKNOHKAI’UKR, ' riovftr) T.ock Bog (15, Aiken, S. C. W. R. RELLY, A.’TXOIiNKV-VT I> A\V, • r . BLAUvVlLLK.^.C. / ;v) t- Mill practice in the State and Fnited States Courts add give his prompt nn-J most careful attenLion to all.business entrusted to him. [may 26 TB. ELLIS, Jr., Surveyor and Civil Engineer. Special attention given to the computation of water-powers, leveling and drainage. » "A postal card addressed t-> me at Baltins, $. t‘. irift TfOclVe prompt attention.' octl.lWlvr Coroner’s Notice, t " ^ty ofli(*els open In Barnwell at'^l’j, S * < ave A (jfeki's store. .All nptificatioifcL should Hie addressed to mi* in thei.r tare; HENRY 1\‘ DYCIIE -any Mni'hlnery used la .till*gauntry Such a* , , • • > '‘I COTTON GINS, * GRIST MILLS, COTTON PRESSES, KELLEYS. II ANGERS, . MILL HEARING, j Shafting and eastings of -Iron or Brass ! of anv size. Special a'.tenlioii given to GIN WORK. *■ . llnving a first class Gin Builder, we an' do all kiudSof Bln Work, new tiru-h wliee']«, new saws, boxes, Ac. -Saws sharpened only bv hand. jul.vll ' . . Patterson & Holman, a/itomn eyh V'r I.a\v, BARNWELL, S. C. Having'associated .ntirsc-lves for the firaetlee of the Ian’ in all the-Courts of the Stale except the Probate Court ami in trbe l*-nited States Courts, we pledge our liest services to all eltents who may trust ui w ith their i-onlidetu-e. Our united given to ail businl-s* emitided to tis. ,1. O, PAtlKIISOy, W. A. Hoi.mxn. 11 the politicians can do rills side of the dar of p'dg- inent, if buyers ami sellers w ill only eome to the pie nk* Shertmtrr 1 *' camp fwt-- low its ai»u K Hi kt 1 ii k’s fori'l 1 troo^in UiU vnni* our fair ronntry, 'I he tan I and taxes and high prices have made the people,.poorer year after yea*- MieltaNon i* tired of that. He will give this tail's workrio the good of Hi* peo When time ilionev, u.cu O, uiai. ue w III give this fall:* workAo the good of th« peo- •a-l of grasping fiij- profit he will try to clear ex penses aril make frienrjs- i-s get better aii'l th'* farmers are out of trouble he will try-to mu'• h:tt is iij* platform for six days in the wei k, jind evervl»odr i* asked • That come and see him standing there giving the best prices for cotton and ail coun- nnVthaN V llll \* t 'li"” goods to alljtorts of people at only one prio* liF 1 you waut a FINE WATCIJ OR CLOCK STERLING SILVERWARE, RICH JEWELRY, FINEST QUALITY TABLE CUT ^ . ! LERY, OR SPECTACLES, Send y jut brJcri fc or cr>’,< at 2Sfl KING STREET, ' CHARLESTON. S. C. Df. J. H. E. AI-HJIOI'S, Dental Surgeon. Blickviiie, S* C. - trove uiaimer.—Lomlou Bpectatuiv. FAMILY USE. Send for cireular and prUe li* to WHEELER & WILSON MF’G. ;C0. Atlxhta, GtE i FRANCIS F. CARROLL, Jr., Attorney-at-Law, , PAMBKIIO, a. c. Office over The Bank of Bamberg, mar 2ft-tf B. A. El.I,IS, tL M- OllK.KNK EliUIS & GREENE ATTO IllV KA*P ANV, BARNWELL, S.C. Will pAaetice in all tlmCnmt* of the State andH,Hi ted States and give prompt iiefson at at lent ion to all business en- -'tru^ted to tliein. dec 15r.ly Do Yk Want to Build? Person* in RamWell desiring to build would do well U) see the umlerslgned. R. A "El,LIS, A ttr. at Law. BarawvU, S. C , Ki*l>, 25, IbOi.' f • ' - j . . Will have regular appointment* ms* follows: . - A At Barnwell, C. H. from l^t. Monday (or saleu-day) in egch mont.li to \V>d- nesday evening.. Rooms at. Molair House. Olliee t wo doors South of hotel, on West or opposite side of 'street. At Sally's, B. A. it N. R. K., from .'Id Monday in each month to Wednes day evening. Olliee at Price's Hotel. Will be at lii* home office at Blaekville tuefy Friday and Saturday from 1st of LYbruary to doth September inclusive, nd every Thursday, Friday andSatur- lay.jT'om 1st October to 31st January inclus'.Ye. ' ' Wllflii(BvtdipjWTmiieiits.w iHi path-ntY tomeet tiiem »t either of his office* at anytime. Patients wilrnnd it more comfortable . tohkve -tlirir work done, at the office, (oronir. ^ though if desired will call on them at their residences any where within thirty milc» of Blaekville. WORK FOR OS a few ds*«. snd yon will be starlte.l at thciinex* pect*-(i »ucc*-«« tliat will rowsrcl yoni\s(Fprt» We' positlrely bale the bc-l bn*iaf-s> to offer :w dial ear be found oij die face of ihi,« earth. •4K.OO iir.oflt on SIX OO worth of btislnc** ii Ix-tn; ea.ik a*d lionorably made br and paid to hmtdrrdi .(if mcit; woineui txiya, •□<! girla in onr employ. Yotl ran make money faster i,t soil for u« tluiw von have any Men frf. 'Tlw business is eo easr to fearu, and insimctions »<> •fmpieand phiiii, that all succeed from the start. TIi<«*e sylro take hold of die busiue-* reap the advantage tliat arises from the sound rej.utitlion (of one <>f the dUlrat, ruoM Mim-yslul, nnd larfl-sl ptibltsbinp houses in America. Sees re for rourseii tile prulits tlUU ibebusiiM s. sureadilv ami Immlsoinele yirlii*. AH beginners «.tc--e*-d trundle, and mori thin realize diclr greatest expenations. Ilioae who 117 It ttnd exactly as we teli tlr*in. There i» plenty of-rrms f»r *-T<-w nitge w.jrkersT ami we urge tlirm to fiextn at ohze. If you are Alreadv em ployed, but have a few spare momenta, aiiJwish to tuo them to iwlvaiitni*«, ttten write as at once (for tliis l< vour prund opportunify', and receive full mtriic.u.tr- bv refurn mail. Address, TIU’U A CO., tiox No. DM), Augusta, Me. THE LIVE MERCHANT Parnvifel), S. C o~n • \ ■ •' Spectacles in Stc'el, Nickle and Gold. A)) the Lstesl Noi/elties. PEBFECTEO-i -BABY CARUIAUEA, GOODS, Hobby Horses Velccipede.s U’oyS’ Doll 0 .Station dry —AND— ' — 1 tx4 i CRYSTAL LENSES TttAOC MARK. iiiLty Tint ill Alvayt. LHUIdTMAS CARDS And bookletts. .FLUSH* DKHS8IN Q ALBUMS, FIG IT'RE EKA51E8. Musical In*trui)ien-s Slteet ilusiu. Guitar Violin and Ranjn Mriiigs. .. - TILE GEM.. RUELER ORg4N ONLY $6,00. __ Agent fur I’i.taus-aud Drgaus, Rubber Stampi. aud Stencil*. men!* Repaired, ______ Piaiu s and Organs Tuned and Repaired. The largest and clicauest stock ever brought to this citv. Gr. X). C. Ii^OsTG-E, HSTO. 27. tt.JS.-v~. 5 • Instru 9 THE CAROLINA MIDLAND RAILWAY CO* I - ' yr-"-TlSr^TA'tYLK JS O. 4. " in EfTect Alay Kth, -189--,. at 8. K* o’clock A. AV - — - X >1 NO urn UOlWD. H) -l - | SOUTH BOf 2 T4'"' '* -—f— Y v s -E 7 ^ r>. DlftTANGES RE-w c. - TWEEN STATIONS 5 vi! SHI ■& o * - a. li . X *3 * -T r - .*=71 I. t. ~ - — 7 r. M A. M. 4.45 S »;c s n t. 'A 8.1)0 ” rs «! ~ ^ Tp • x i ^ •* 1 1 e 1 3 O I *■ r. m 3.50 0 4 51 A.J'.i S.Q'.i L(l5- 5.03 -M.As S.In i.2(> 2, 5.0:i H.4i 5.21 ' s.io 8.24, 4.30 8.3*' 4.50 5.311. 0.11 8.51 •5.1 .'>! 5.45 t>.2‘i O.IKl, 5.30! (i 5.51 ''.2i>i 904 5.ill 7 I * Lv . AllcniJ: ■- i ]I ■ .. .SeigBng, - r ,-r l , *4 CaveH. . .. . 2 . .Brownell.. ,-r . 4 Morrises . .. 6 . ..Barnwell... 3 .Woodward .. J ..Afchldgh .;. 4 I*, m. r. »t . .Ar. 12.20 10.3 .1. m. r. m. 11.28 lO.ai 11.19 1009 1' 12.05> 10.2b.: ili A { 11.50 10.20 11.10 10.2t> 11.40| 10.14 lE^ 10.20 ,* i . 11.20 10.02 19.52 10.141 i ; ; 9.47:10.37 9.02 10.55 10.40i 9.3* 10.28 6.03 9.CTH !>.l# 6.00 8 Ar. 10.10 10.10 6.25 f Lv. j - 10.25 rtT.7rr n.4o tu ‘ ’ 1 - i» ;v 6.4(>4(lj j Blaekville j T J.’ |10.3- 10.10 9.32 1022 i i I • 9.2c 1 10.10’ 0.45 5.54 9.42 9.47 9.3S 9.32 9.29 10 "I 31 10.4 i 10.43 11.05 I0AS 1U10 t - ! . - 11. KM 1.50 6 5M11 *, HU 12‘- *. .. ..Walker*.. 2 ..Whaleys.. 4 Springfield. 3 . Salley’*;. . , 4 25 13 .Perry.... .li , J 11.22,12.10 7.37 1f * Wagner.. ... A] , . ■■ 5 ll.37i2.35 7.52 15 Ar.. *SeivertK .. P. M. A, M. K M. P. II. 9. SO I 5.24 9 27 ! d i 0.24! 3.12 9.21 Y 4.181 9.09 1 0.12 i. * 8.57 8.45 4.18' 8.54[ - I ' 3 54 8.42 8.3SI .1.30. 8!30l .Lv.! 8.18HM)Oi 8.15 I \ ’ ' iA. M. P. M. A. M. r. n *Tftegritph Office*. v . For the gnvcrnmtmPof Employees only, and not for pnbllr'use orTnfonnatlott, the Company rcaurviitj; the 1 igfit to ViWy'theTefrmn w tien nect »sary, without n«>* ., lice. > - v _ _ Jr. G. buperlutoudeitl. *”*' '/'t -<•