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4 SUITS AG AINST 4 CITY PEOPLE WHO GO TO LAW FOR DAM- T AGES RECEIVED FROM FALLS. wound iho liraiiL «>f her \voi.d< rfii 1 luir, which wcutjuiuiy tluiPS nround her huud nml <ln>i>j)e<l uihid tliclhxu*. It was indeed an ainariug sight. .Three braid* almost as thick (ta a uinn’s arm close to the head, Inrt tapering to the TTiTclcni*SH of a ftn^ef at tint eod^, closely ii nml red* plaited and iu< asminfr S feet ti inches. I 'l'r.itded us it is, in length. It hniks ii ! good-deal like SpM.isli num, hut is.dark- cr. crinkled and frizzled, coarse and ul- - - ^—f feiniUivw to. tlw touch, HtyrgrotiTig 1 The city npjH'am lit the courts at least ghastly stories of the abnormal growth' -twirn n week as defendatit in d.itnage ; hiiir after ^fctli.—^IiBHissippi Cor. New OiTohiih TiTnrH-DTOKHTriit, i Tli* City of N«n Verk D.cfeml* of TS>«w: l>r»o!ial Claim» t'.vcr) Vt:ir. I>w ofTItem A re Snec c'««ful anti Then v Only Cur small sumn. mils brought by its citi,terra. Tiin-j was wheat he city paid OHt in swc*» damages Homy 4houaaudaamnu.il ly... ration counrcl systematized tho work of tho office n low years ago arid Vlaced such damage r.nits in tlnr care of a rire^lo assistant. Since that time tho special knowledge in tho corporation coniiHel's Anli<|ultjr Af IWII Votimllng. Thn nrt >rf I»4i bninding is uuihiiihtodt office has Itoon consiriiTiih lo.and incrciis- ly erf great anti«inity. The Saxons arc known to have used bells in their chjm hes, although probably but sunVll ones, for the Venirablo IJedc‘, writing at thb end of the seventh "cenlurv, alludes to the up'in terms v.-hieh. seem to show ing, so that tho office has n minute uc- t |,. lt jj„. v v ,- rr0 not unfamiliar things, (juaintauec with tho methods of thoco 'ri, n towers of tlio Baxou period JiaVo lawyers that bring datnago Miits agiiiuat j bglftJes of considerablo dimensions in tho city. : most easiM, and at Orowland nbU*y, in Ono result of specializing tin work South Lidcolusliire, thero was u famous the corporation counsel's office has treen * 0 f seven bell* many B yoars bei'oro u marked decmiso In the annual jndg- the Ntirmun coiujuest. ments against the < - ity as the outcome of imm ) {S ^hat time and for lonrr anitsfor duniH-tes. tho v.'liolc amount c.f | ^t^w^ruAb^r hie-f ttmetititinersc-v-tk^- damages pniil by the city in the past four „f bell founding—wliic^indeedis ono years has hoen less than !?.’:l,oUO. Thera () f tho nuny things thosf well abused have Wen many hundred units brought men havo ban lol down to OB. Their bells •in that time, and the aggregate of dam- W( , r(> r ;, lv lv without inscriutious, often jTg^" claimed ~1tnH 1 y.ffOltOOO; 1 ' ‘ ’ ^ Only a small rercr.!tTrg’~of these suits are successful, and in few or iiytiedothe jilnintiffis recover the .r.monn't claimtHl. A itrtiiiFkUlilp Ntatup. Some years ago a melodrama wns^be- ing performed iji a country theater, tho chief ac tor in wh^ h had made himself, from his haughty and owrbearing con duct, disliked by all. In the last- scrim Tib wtiS supposed Vi vislt ancestors. In the center of the stage iij.oii a marble jiedestal st(«‘d the statue of-hia father. A heavy fold of drfys ry covered tlje figure. Enter AJbert, who -thus iuldr«»i)iod tlh' -stu ‘•I am b.ero once again to gaze njxm those" features which in life so often ‘I hHiltcd on me witlr Father, thy mourning son, now conies to pay thee adoration. Let me remove the Weii wbich from tho vwlgar-gimi ahhilila The Favored Few ! Willisten lale Pick th« ripened political ptumsand the niuliitude iuu«i wait ami watch to gath* er sucii shares as t he tax hiwa.anil tins •:.l ion of alfairs Til .State ami (hiuifty may allow them. I5iu t> the .defeated caou'i'latc and tlie im- ambltlous citizen Relief W nearer, surer and aplenty for everybody, imd t* way to get there ho plain and ea — AXP- \ lire isy in very bad T/aTTn, /ci m tilththg pfrliki >» some ol pic tiro joke, the point of which i*. quite lost. More often they were Ufa re ligious nature,Tumettnics, wo four, not The city fights nearly every car.gr tlu.t is , m nuxcd \y|tl»n ilaSh of ATVjierHtition, hh brong’.it and peMom coinni-.ijiniM^ti u suit il|.c fleclares that its Bound rnlcKs the jnsticeof the idaintill's case is s away rfie demons of the air who I causetl- jtw.fiTcnco and famine, lightning and thunderstorms. ' As a rule, unfortVmatelv they put no dates on- tinjr bells, a dcfwt which lias . Ikcii in Kiiite meiisure overcome by the researches of many enthusiastic cnmpii-' , nologiats, hut v.-hidi is likely to keep thi> i early lil- tory of Is Rs shrouded in durk- • bcm U>r a long ttmeto couih.—Ocntle- r man's Magazine. . . - „ A Ni»to«l Is«>nrt«»n 1!Un!oh. The other Sunday night at the Char- rington mission, which is held in a long, narrow room, double gslleried all around, tho coughing (from the fog) .wan more like Fourth of July with conglomerate of the jdnim'Kt chgracit There are many lawyers who make it their business to reck out p^ffcona who meet with accidents and urge them to bring suits for damages. ' It i' believed in the corporation counsid’s office that there has not yet ihwclTrpr-tl a class of lawyers who makooV specialty of such suits against the < iiy.^Uorigh such sjh*- cializution is n tendency of tho pro i nt time. Wiien an accident of sudicient importance to get into the newspapers occurs, tho victim or victims received almost immediately communications Somewhat in this fashion: “Wo Imve learned of tiro painful r l serious accident that befell you yent'T- day, and we write to assure you of our 1 tireeraekerj, chtUNfh bellsand camiohal- sympathy in your afliictioii and to any . than obo-wbulipiroiiceivo as jioHMblo that we are ready to do all m our pawer i i hMU jng-fn>Hi u merely human assembly, t to aid you in re<uvel ing damages from a word ilamt this Clmrrington the resitonsibh* parties fur Iho wrong you mission, which is a feature of tho east have undoubtedly suPered.” ,. n ,j Ffedcrick (lia’Vrington' belongs to Ttwsignature is that of a lawyer dr a n wealthy fumiTy of l^ybnk About 17 firm of lawyers making a apwinlty of | y^.-ngo ho liegan to oo » uort of atfeet Accident eases. Surprisingly resjH*et.ihle | ul is»i(>Hftry work in Ikist London, near names are n.tt.u hed to hiicIi letters, and j his fathcr’k brew'hlT- His fatiier threat- in many instances tho vi.-tim of tho ncci- } 01u>(1 (o ( ii K i n i 101 .jt him, but fmally left dent seeks the advice of boiiio one of tho | i,i m ft „hare, tliongh not a.full share, in lawyers that send sneh eoniimmieations. ( j,e business. Once, on tieing tanntiHl Hv way of inakihg.all things sure, some J otl street with wearing tho blue rile lawyers have in their pay nurses and |K (n _‘ WJiiit does it cost, you to wear other attendants in hospital's to which ‘ th;lt r n,l„ m f’_he was nlile to reply, persona suffering from the results of ac- thousand dollars,” cidents are usually taken. Hq sold out his interestin tbf> brewery In a recent ’ ( ' r 40 agent;-of ac- to i,,-,,' brothers and built in MiloEnd- ddonWAwycrs implied to nee a patient | r , mi i < the prolongation of Wbitochapel,, at a hospital on tho day following his rout Assembly hall, which had Urn ipishup. Many liundrcus of such zuits | p^j^teil but never by Keith- nre brought ngainst the city every year. I m r r . Every Sunday night »,000 or and |HThiips half of those institufisl Coma ] , uort) pc^.phj gather at the evniig.-list ic to trial. The city seldom loses on first sit vice of the mission, ondits fellowship trial, and When it docs usually npl ds ; H .airly. wiMi-Qurcona^mt reHgtnuH. edu- b the case. Tho office of 1 hd.cuTfiorni'mr> ^AtidfmTuuTI ehtcrtiiiiimcnt work renter- counsel is extremely skeptical qiCtiMhP.j big at the < ircat Assembly hall, makes it justieo of such cluimi, and there J ^ puyv’er for g^ssl in a district which con- strong stifpicion that litigatioS of tho j kOoh n nnndH r ijf p>wera for evil. -Lon : kind is incitwd by biwyurs who ho|K) to don Cor. Hartford Conrant. profit by it. and that many Case., r.ro the beloved image of nonce dear parent!” . Off went the drapery and, liehold! the father stooil upon Ids Ijead! The effect cannot 1m disarriliCiV.^ It was electric. The shouts of laughter which followed tlto mislalco of the supeT effectually put an end to the scene, which changed to the next as quickly as possible, amid tho jeers of the audience, the anger of the manager and the uncont^iilalile rage of the actor.—Londtm'fit-Uits. ' ~ ^ ' >. <.mrniI CraRt'a XV«-1I Mrant rolllcns*,*. Tlie stAry is told of General A-irant tlwf while engaged in an animated a.r«-|-bt gu men t with Mrs. Joh h A.T,< >gaii on <m<; "occasion bo opctied his cigar enso and offereil her a cigar and took one Hvnaelf. He Irtiiis own nnd proceeded with the ffTsrnrx;' in. -Mn. Logmi quietly neeepted Wl IJlM^ l ON', BABNV KLL CO. 8. C- .Next Session begins Thursday, Sep • tembiM' 1M., lsh-J.. -••y-nibEtigli di Cwms*. PiVnilK- \ MAIN STREB-r, ments. „ , Apcient and MiMlarn ■I.angmiges, Book- ■ ^-.suinograpliy. oml Mn*ic. . . , Full ooros of experienced teachers; large, coinfortiihle and welt furnisbed Wuilding; TieallIh’ Ihcaihni. 1 one, too, but score ft without attract ing attention. hlja How preserves that cigar as a souvenir.—Springfield .Repub lican. A god ,r,,..hiE < ry»yl.rf««r UM qi. brother who recen ilon. tly offered started to who prayer ;tt a 'prayer meet make a reference to Noah, inJtgota little iluatered and forgot the name of has kept busy during the dull HUiinner months "in studying the markctH h1i« collecting bargains from all the leadi-ig cities and .manufactories until h • has paekcif every shelf and tilldd every nook and corner with a stock of tieucral Mer chandise that is pa »ect In coin|>leteiie,.»s nnd beyond all Competition in cheap ness, -- Town people say l *iw overstocked. Tint I know lartter It might.'be so if 1 were to depend entirely op Barnwell trade, but whdsi my country friends. anAJfie generar l pdbUi'. find out how .haw Jaw my prices ttiey" will 14 ha re iif the'lMmt'flt* offered- by iny eypCfU n<1 fiicrgy In serving their wants.'!?-heap and good goods make up for tho low price of cotton. 8o t invite everrbdyv from everywhere to come to sec my’ goods and liuil oifl iny priees, 1 don’t uUderUke to catalogiie them for the list would bu too long for puliiieatbui- 1 can suit all buyers iu all lines and all that i ask Is a lajr change to prove my wolds good. tTrinc TU'Mi'Hdrptnrters mrlv nnd of EXFEXSES: Literary De'pHi tnient,per inonili, tl. r -ff to *:»••*>" * Music, per month, $ft.r>0. * Telegraphy, per month, ?J.OO. Book-keeping, j>cr eonrso, $10.00. Stenography, per course, $lo.< 0 Board, per mouth, $7.00 to #10.00. S. nd lor eatnlogo**, . V N K BAILEY, lb incipal, iul vil) WdUisttm.S. TIE PATHOS OF PEACE BETTER THili THE WAYS OF WAR. 7ju1ii'5ftcr imslyflfTllng; til Non Or leans « fmvmontb«ago,at€hivea-n:ciabefl ol the Mulia t»y a yolunteer.haiul of American avengers, some of tho dally, papers 1 - ■ • Ilmnhert’s iron clads could created a little nnei cheli SvW York frt asiness i y declaring that King un anchorage iieyond rhe range of thS shore-forts sn« I ies, and lay the business metropolis ot ilnyeountry ln ashes or under c< nmbiuli»M tVithout discussing L'ncle bain’s ability to take care of his possessions. Charles Zissetl, Takes pleasure in informing the public thafon his recent xMsit to the 'frnrth life captured New Yolk, New England and a big slice of the North-West. II« went supplied w ith the ammunition of gold, silver, greenbacks and certified check* and merchants, mantitaetmers and importers surrendered upon the first sum mons, threw open their stocks aftd told Michalson to help hiniseli to ail ha wapt- ed and to pay them what he pleased. They were demoralized by the outflow of gold to EUTopfe’and w elcouied MicbnlAon and his money as a hard pressed soldiaf- cheers the comrades w ho come to his help and tutus the tide of the brittle going against his flag. IMietLa,lson. ' ^ Practical Watchmaker. First' dbdr~"srrnTtT~(ffi~Brown House, Barnwell G. II., S. (J., offers hr* services to the public. An’experience of upwards of forty year* is -tha best guarantee "hat he know s his tnisiness and will give satis m—hi*. wo>k and Helped himself liberally. 'The prqofs that he did so are as plain as they ean bf* Tig 1 C harleston bound steamers, the Atlantic Coast Line and tho Kichftidnff A ^Danville system are witnesses on ids bsliaif. 'They nwv hurrying Soutliward,as ns steiLiii can turn their w heels the ^omt* that he nominally bought,^ ;Jive» now the first consignments arc coming in and ' ^ - IMI±cIb.also3iL now s faction in tii 4uali^y ten, singly and iu acorea and you will the modcrutjpn of bis diarges “ Reliable time keepers for agio. the pnti in^ for iielglibw “NYlui xva ton NewsJ After hetnmtei and liaw-l moments ho tnrm J tn a iked in A loud win ;•< r, bnilt the ark?”-Wa.siiin™ r: Evi ii if we have only a dinner of tu tho 1m t or 11 un a tii.ltgd ri^hen- prjde wul cm y iii 'vand with them tho spirit of con ontk)tt|* offer to our 8*1681, i/ ic be aprvdd xn > spirit of trofl hospitalrtylt will be inchS Jtirt itated that the daily supply ot irxet amounts stated that the milk for the New York marl to about 19,000 cans of milk, over can* of coWlensed initl^andjH 4b0 cans of cr. am. upward of brought with full know lodge on tho part of ebiiucuit and coansel tliat the claim is groundhu»a,,-The counsel in many in- stunedt discontinued tho chsis when claimant* aro unable or unwilling to ad vance money to moot preliminary ex- j>cnse8. Nearly all-such cases nrenude*- tnken upon contingent fees, and tho share of tho lawyer in commonly half of x $he amount recovered. Many cose* ujisp every winter from injuriea received by persons who fail rijmn icy pavement.-!., Tho Brooklyn bridge was long the fruitful source of damage suits ngainst the two cities, until the legislature passed last year a law making the bridge trustees -rcsjionsihls ; for such damages. The most conspicu ous case of Into years was that of Mnr- gharita Melneke, wlio nskwl$:;0,0(X) dam ages for injuries received on tho bridge, bho received a verdict for the full amount, jbut on appeal this verdict was reversed. One Page 'received A-verdict s Forii d mu: *• Ol Jo rroo Handbook wrUrto wwj Bhoadwav, Nrw Velil reau for securing patents la Am - ‘ " lUKiitb PARAGOE ladiine Works, ! Howard Bros. Propr’s, uuii >i n m.MViV It is an - old story that the slow modes at travel of. tu.v. 70 years since gave is r- haps only toe favorable opp«i$^unities for studying the natural features of a coun try. The Fundamental Principle; of Assurance ' is protection for the family. -Iliifqrtpnately, however, the' beneficiaries of life assurance are 6ften deprived of the pro vision nuule for them, thrt>ngh /the loss of the principal, by following bad adv ice regard- 'KrtrxratnU takm ontbjr wi Is brmKfit -fettko public by a noUca bWsb fraa of shoreo tn eJta - ^fientific ^mennrn lAtraat eUvalatloa of any sstantiflo pa par tn tha wurlA Pplandlrtly tlluatrata*. No iu tamps at man should l>c without It, Weekly, N3.aa a BsdBffisresfeSM 5$ ’tikUMUxas, aoi Q*0. W, Crokt, Aiken, 8. C. co, ty. J. B7 B r nemrax.tkr, -Barnwell, 8. C. Itrncirhotiln TriiAclly of I.lfo. ' The pious Dr, Bhirely Palmer tells a fiMi story that is calculated ttenmke the nieiubers of tho EL Louis lluntiiy' and Fishing association (to' strictly original expression) “turn green with envyr” By some hook or crook—hook no doubt—Mr. Pabiner came into imis-* session of a fine brace of tench. Tliey wi re a lively pair of finny l»eanties when the doctor took them hounf with the idea of slaughtering {hem for fns-Snnduy din ner. Placing them in a iwiil of water, lie put them iiffo the larder nnd thought ho more about tho matter. That night at midnight he was aroiuMHl, so he says, l*y agr.Hm procKsling from the afort^aid. larder. Insi>ection of the room explained the mystery. One of the fish hail sprung from the basin or pail and .lay gasping Upon the flisir; ‘every now and then uttering" sounds sijnil'ir to thos** which ha<l dis- tnrbed Mr. Palmer. Next (.lay both fish • ' ing its investment. , • Under the Tontine Installment PoUcy of TheEquitable Life yott are provided with an ab- vSolute safeguard against such misfortune, besides securing “a mudi larger amount of in surance for the same amouM of premiums paid iu. For facts, aud figures, address w. J. RODDEY, Manager, For the CoreltaM, Rock Hill, S. C. of $12,000 for injuries in an accident to a * were prepared for dinner, but such waa bridge train. This was cut down to #10,QUO on appeal, aud tho city finally paid him something i<;s8 % . ; A common ground of action is acci dents caused by inequality in the flag ging or pavements. Tlio climate of-New York makes such inequalities unavoid able, and tho city solicitor's oATco confi dently expects a considerable number of such suits every year. Many other case* grow out of broken'paVemcnre MlvdTross- walks. It is not unusual for suits to lie instituted by persons who slip upon ba nana peels-* and tbo like. Tho effort- of tho counsel in such cases is to prove that the pavembnt at the acene of the acci dent was 'defective. The corporation conusors office, however, usually man ages to find some oup who was present - -at tho scene of..ilui_ae< , i»ly | it atid is able to show that there was ho defect in the pavement.’ The office ’keeps n wntch.np- on such accidents as are lihely t ; result iu damage suits, and as sooh as a suit is their tenacity of life that Inffh, after hav ing undergone the pnicess of scaling and evisceration, sprang from the pan and .wriggled alHint oq tho flcs»r as though they hud but recently bet'h removed f; tlieir nati\n> elmnent. This is tvild as rt scientiflc fact, not ns a “fish story” or iu tho way of a joke.— St. Louis Republic. " . :.; Tin- stnUn on tlto Kye. TIuto is no reason why a musdle or muscles of tho eye should not 1m. fagged out just as the muscle's elsewhere do. Let ono bear a weight all day long, d.M's he not attribute his consequent head- nchq to the heavy burden he lias borne? It seems without elaborate thinking wo could conceive of the results followHn^ upon prolonged use of the eye. Natufe has done afl she could to protect and prolong the usefulness gf therewe. Ko earthly urchitect ever yet planued structure that would not-yield, ernmbu and fall, and the house human, so ex W. L. DOUGLAS S3 SHOE noYMp. begun the office sends out an agent to logk up the factsin the case amb esiM-cial- quinitely uplifted hi enrioua aud mys lytoexamine the scene of the accident..j terioua ways, falls anil returns to ulust The assistant who ,is to represent the more rapidly and surely than need Ik?, corporation counsel'at the trial nsnall- for tho reason that Wo do not realize visits tho scene of tho accident and how much Une part is sustained or ovor- makes himself thoroughly ncipwintetl thrown by another,- One tiny muscleia with tho conditions then prevailing.— \s(tent enough to disturb the whole eoon- ■>? Best Oalt Shoe to the world tor the price. W. L. Douglas shoes are sold everyvrbare. * Jlvorytody should wear them. It Is a ddty sr-t you owe yourselt to set the best Talue toff your mousy. Economize In your footwear by purohasing w. L. Douglas Shoe*,which represent the best value at the prices sd- veitised shove, as thousands can tesllt-. « Take Me Sabstltuts. -ft Dew*re «f frsud. Non* ffenwlns without W. L. Douxlai nsmo «»J price eutuped on txatom. Look tor It whrn you buy. , W. L. Uosclas, Brooktos, Mass. Sold by Croft & Burckhalter, AT'TOUN K.Yfii AT.' L.A W BARN WELL C. II., 8. C. / Will practice in *41 the Cojjj'Jft uf tliis State and in the llnltei^Statcs t ourts. Mr. Croft will attend the ('mirt<-‘ol Barnwell (’minty and all infers of im portance will receive., the personal at tention of each tncinber ol the linn. rrny 29-tf > • t ■ .. r._. ^ . Tanki, Stack*,— Tube*, Eng in**, Gint, Mi|U. m Sb;»l!j put ‘iujiiaa 'Fuiytijs ‘jiopejuj Mr, F. M/rOOSER.onr Smith Caro- llna representative, wjll he ghrd to ciill on persons in need of or Intending to purchase tnaoubnery. [aug p- BLACK VILLKf S. C. " To the users of Motive Power and General Ma.'Wirryr We call yonr attention tothe fact that we are pre|»aredt with latest improved 'Tool* and Machinery, .to do work on any Machinery used in this'country, Sneli as - . , ' (J0TTOV GINS, GRISTMILLS, COTTON PRESSED, PULLEYM r MAXi»ERS, . MlIiLG EARING, Shafting and CHStings ot TronW Traes of anv si/.e. Special a‘,tent!on given to GIN WORK, lUving_uJu*t class Gin Builder, we can do all kinds of Gin Work, hew brush wheels, i.ew saws, boxes, Ac. Haws sliarpeneU bnl) - by liaiuL ■H.vl! . Patterson & Holman, ATT< JJtN KV's* aT I.AW, BARNWELL; H. C„ ‘ Having associated ourselves fbr the practice ol Uie law in all I lie. Courts, ol the 8tat.e except tlie Probate Court ami In the United Htatesjt.oiiri^ jnnnectey . our best services tn aU elieuts who limy trust ii* witli tlieir confidence. “ Triir tinited prouqit artejitbm ultl’tw given liraM businesseonlideti to us. - J .0. PaTTKKSON. IV. A. llol.MAN. ST-* Invites the people to come from all the adjacent country and neighboring tAA'nfr buy all tlie goods tliey want so cheaply that tliey will forget all about the lo* prices ol <-<(Uon, g<( ikiiiiI 1 l‘fjol( l lug a lih flesh cnurwge m bwttls with hard — As n partial list of the good gmMls-and .great bargains that Miehalson has ill store he asks attention to the follbw ingjew cxViuples tliat show llW coniparisoB ol .Noi lliern anil Southern prices; . ' . , . _ 11 l T Pfl0 wnrtli of.^p>w Yint-k clothing—Miclulson’s price, $0,009. $7,000 Worth of Boston Shyes. Slippers, Ac.— Michalson'* price, $4,/SO.- $!i,(mhi woith of Ladies Dyess G(.ods-v-' 1 iihabou’s price, $5,000. $10,000 woith of Notions—Michalsotr* pricey $0,000. $10,000 worth of Gent’s Furnishing («<hx1s—Michalson’s price, $0,.*0ff/ „ $3, KX) worth of Furniture—Mielialsoii’s price, $H,1*00. » " v. S $1, m 0 worth of Tin and Woftd ware—Michalson’s price, $.’(00. *10.(100 worth of Bacon, Hums. Sugar, Ac.— Michalson'* price, $0,000. worth of < anned Goods*and Kancy (;roccries —Mii-halson,’* price, JljOOCf ^ ' ‘♦■IJi00~wnilh uf Axes, Hue. Farm Hardware—Miclialsoh’s price, SJy’00. ? 1,000 -worth of'Table Utitlery and ('rockery—Michalson'* price, $o00. , . $|.0(KI wurih of Buggies and W agon*—Michalson’* price. >7o0. These quotations are offered »s texts for thought, presented »* sign boardff t« show The people the best road to better times. MR-halson bar thousands )t goods, lie has bargains that everybody needs and can afford.’ If von don’t see what you want ask-/ox-it—Michalstm h*r< R, fint due* not promise to keep italway*. Come soon and in a Imrrv beinTo the creatp is scooped. Hs lissn't tihie «r tongue enough UV'igako-a three hours talk, but he w jll help the country fhore bet weft* now and ChrisMiias than all tlie politicians ciin do lliis side of the »l*y of judg- menty if luiyers and sellers will «(nly_come to the pic nic Hlierinan’* camp f«l-' tower*and Kilpatrick’* torch Iigbt*trooper» faVd waste our fair “country. 'J’ha rarifl and taxes and high |)riccs have made tlie people potlrer year after vear, Michalson is tired of that. He’wTTTgive till* .fall's work tothe good of the, peo ple. Instead of grasping for profit he »ill try to clyarex (wiise* and make l rieads r When time* get better and tbe-farmers are out of tfoufTIe be wilt tnr To irfab^- money. .That is hi* platformJor six days iu the week, and everybody is a»ked to come and see him slandirg there, giving the best prices f<(r cotton and all coun try produce aud selling all kinds of good* to all sort* of people at only one prices knd that below zero. yau. \ you w^nl $ FINE WATCH OR CLOCK : ^.. . '. . « ■ . STERLING SII.VKUWARS, —t—-— 4y —•—-- .- .. RICH JEWELRY,. R. A. Ei.lis, G7 M.Gukk EIiLlIS & GREENE A.TT'<->Tt>T KAT-S A.X L.AAV, s' P-r ; H * --*** . ‘ ‘ BARNWELL, C. Will practice in all the Goiulslof the State aml-U uited .States and give prompt personal attention to afl business on'-, trusted to them. de< l.'.-ly Do You Wait to; Build?. ' Persons in Barnw ell desiring to build would do well to see tlie undersigned. R. A ELMS. Aft,y . al l aw. Barn well,. 8. (J-, Feb. 2.">. IS!)2. New York Him. j. ■ A Xloioter Ox. i Tho McMillan rntiseo of Omaha own* the largest specimen of the boviyo race now in existence. This gigantic ox was T)red by C. W. Curtis of Casa county, la.. At last accounts he weighed 8.740 pounds, stood 6 feet 4 inched in height- pnd measured 10 feet 11 inches in girth. St. Louis Republic. jjmv. especially if intercurrent diseases exist in addition to “eye strain?’—FhOn- delphia Record. , ^ A Negro Woman'* WoiMlrrfut II<ifr. , Hearing tjw statement made in Holly Springs that a remarkable negro woman freak lived only a few miles from this town, your correspondent determined to obtain the facts in the case. ' > A middle aged negroes greeted tho visit or. The woman is quite dark, iff a pro nounced African tyi>e of physiognomy, 5 feet 51 inches tall, and in fair health, but hfit never had' any children. £l»e wore a whim cotton turban tied about her head and tncEod in at the back to support, i :o iminenoe weiglit of her hair. 1 his she re moved and laid upon the table uuu un- I nird* That T.«t Four Kcjh. Tiro spotted sandpiper nnd killdeer plover, and f pr«*sume most of the other 6nii>o and plover, lay four eggs nt a clntcli. The eggs are arranged in the neat or bn the bare ground with their small ends together, and as they are pyriform in glia]*? they j un in to perfectioiu The eggs of the snipe and plover groups ivro proportionately exceeding large for tho size of tho bird, and the saving of since by this arrangement undoubtedly an swers a purpose. —Dr. Morris Gibbs in Science. , -* A Drllcat* Utah. Those admirable economists, the Chi nese, eat tho chrysalides of silkworms afte r the silk has Wn wound /iff them, frying them in butter or lard, miffing the yolk of an egg or t«co and seasoning wjth jH'pper, salt and viuegajTj—London Tablet. F. G. BO IN KAU, Allendale, H. C A. HOWARD PATTERSON, AT'XO J t N" K V-A T-L. A \V. TIA'KNM’KLT/'C. €. Will give prompt attention to all bus iness entrusted to his care. —■January Uth, 18P0. T. B. ELUS, Jr., Surveyor and Civil Engineer Ppeelal,attention given to the computation of water-powers, lev. ling and drainage. A postal card audresoed to me at llaiUus, 8. (’. will receive prompt attention. oc-u,wivr^ J - • .. ^ ^ - T « o • FRANCIS F. CARROLL, Jr., Attorney-at-Law, BAMBERG, 8. C. O file ? ov jr The, Bauk ef^auiberg. war-Ml ils^h's . NEW W-ArM FINEST QUALITY TABLE CUT LERY, OR SPECTACLES, Send your ordcri to or c*I< at Jaso Allan & Co 2S5 KING 1 STREET, _ CHARLESTON, S. 0, ^ THE LIVE MERCHANT,’ j • V r : Parnu/ell! S. C - Spectacles in ^teel, Nickle and Gold. FAFK2Y GOGiDS, Hobby Horses ’Velocipedes Toys? Doll? ; Stat.ion^ry ~nT\ \ PERFECTED JlAffY C'AffKIALE,^ CRYSTAL LESSfS TRAOC ■t***. ftwlity Fir-.t ni Alvi;*. tlfhlSTMAS CARDS AND fiOtrK LETTR. fl.l’SH MtfywiNO CA8E8, AI-BCMS, TIG TtKR FRAMES. Musical In«truuicn> Sheet Music. Guitar Violin and Banlo Hiring* 'the GEM ROELEU-ORgAN ONLY $6,00. -Agent for PIjuos and Organs, Rubber Stamps aud Stcneiis. Mu?iea. Instr ments Repaired. ~ . •Uiaiios and Organs Timed and Repaired. The largest and chuancst-stock ever brmiglit to this city. GK D. C. X.^-3SrG-D, HSTO. 27. IR. Ti. jL.-y7-. Blnekville^ S C*.— V l)r. J.,H. E. MILHOUS, Dental Surgeon, lllacfeville, S. C. appointments a? regular THE 0MLY PERFECT FOR FAMILY USE. Send for circular and price list to WHEELER A WILSON MF’G. CO. > V Atlanta, Ga. Will have follows: At 1'nrnwell, C. II from 1st. .Nffnid.-.v (or salfts-day) in each month to Wol- ijesday evening. Rooms-at Molair House. Office two doors South of hotel,• on West oi* opppsit,; side of street. At Sally’s, 11. A. & N. R. K., .from 8.1 Monday in each inonth to’ Wednes day evening. ‘Ollicp at Frice’s Hotel. Will be at His hojjrie6Jlfc*atBiackville every Friday and Sfturdar from 1st of February to 80th September inefusive, and every Thursday, Friday and Satur day, from 1st October to dint January Inclusive. Will make appointment* with patients to meot them sit.either of his offices at any time. Patients will find it more comfortable todiavc tlieir w ork done at tlie office, though if desired'wi.M call on them at their residences anywhere within thirty miles of BlackvHle. - WORK FOR OS a few davK, »nU yon wilt be »tarll.Ml at the nnnx. peeled *ucces» tliat will reward >o,ir effort*. We poUtlvelv have the be.t hH-ineo.tO otter au agent tlmt ca» he fictl o« the face j>( tbia earth. *4.- 00 profit »n A'!l OO north of l>u*lu« ** l« beins ea*ilv and honorably mad* by nnd paid to InoHlre.-’.* of me.., wemeu, boy*, oid girl* in onr employ. You can make money faster at work tor us than von have any,idea of. The hiielne** it *o er»r to team, ami iu*tructiont *o omt.le and plain, tliat all'<n.T«rd fn.iti tlie start. Th.ne who take hold of ilie husine-H reajv tlie advantage that ari.ei from the *.mnd reputation-of one of the oldest, most hieeejsful.'and large*! publishing houses in America. Secure for yourself jbe profit* that ttic business *o readily and liand*onie1y yiiid*. All beginners nuc'eed grandly, *Wd more than realize tlieir greatest expectation*. The.* who try it flud exactly a* we tell tliem. There up'.-nty of room for a few more worker*, and we urge tliem to' Uffin at^oice. If you.mre olrcndv ein ploved, bm have a frw jparu mofueutf, And wi*h to u*e them to advantage, then write u* at otwe (forth!* t* vowr.grand, iip|Mmuuity), and reevtre full partieulars by man. mail. Address, 1 ILL ia A CD-, Box MtS. 400, Auguato, "1c. THE CAROLINA MIDLAND RAILWAY CO. TIME TABLE iNO. 4. In Effect May Kth. 189-. at 8:1? o'clock A. M. NORTH BOUND. 5 8 SOUTH HOU^dT." *» . . •2 4 « 8 -|*i 7 - « 2 4 "! DISTANrKSBK- f TWEEN STATIONS C . Si ■re Y s’ w 4as «- ’ -Mr m- 9* , f — • — 1*. a. ? S- i ; , X a. St * * a.'” X "= ; - .X e C C "• = = 3 O , - - — 1 a j ae 9. rr\‘ ►.. re tt - ( ft.20 jH.OO 5.80 ‘J.2l5r1)(Ki 5.10 . AHetidale - ;i ... Sffigllng. i> Caves . 2 ' " .. Brownell., 4 ^ .Morrisesu 6 .. Barnwell.. 3 ..Woodward. j .. Asbleigb., 4 p. .m. .Af. 12.20 (12.05 p. M 10 3? 11.50 10.20 A. M. P. M- 11.28 10.3# 10.20 11.10 10.3» 11.10 I0 21> 11.40^10,14ill.04 lO.iO f ' t ' - ! ♦ • 11,20 10.02,le,52 10.14 V I -— 10.55 ff.47jl0.37 10.40 9.3S 10.28 10.10 10.10 Ii - ,10,2o V0.35 0.40 I f i i DO. 31 10.451 tWOjTot j. “'-r-. I - i t I 'A 6.51 0.20,-1) 00 5.40 7! .... Ashleigb.... 10.3U 9.32 fO fl.08 »..184US 6.(M) K Ar. j mack * vUk I " ' 5 91 Wufkers 2 ' 1 Whaley*..... '9.24 4 10,43 11.05]’0 58|11. * .. .Springfield..9.12 3 9.17 9JS 10,10 9.20 TO.Vff ».3i 0.45 6.64 9.42 9.20 I 9.30; 0.24 9 27 10,58 11.30 7.13.12 * H.10’11.50 ,1 f 'Il.22l2.10 7.25*13 .. Salleys... 4 ....Terry.;. 4 . ..Wagner.. 5 II.IC 12.3: 7 52 15 Ar.. «8eivern. ., 1 •.•J. ,j 5.12 9JH ! £. 4.481 9.00 ! S.57, 4 1* 8.51! 14 1 I 8.45} 8.33‘ 1 3 51 8,42 3.30' 4S.30 tv. 8.18 8.00 S.loj 1». M. A. M. P. M. P. M. • A. U. r. »l. A. M. t.it * Tclegraith Oflices. *' For the gnveminenC of Einpl«.yee* only, and not for.public ti*p or jnforiuatfottg Mte Uomjtfuty reserving tltc rrgltj,Unary therefrom when tiers «'*ary, withont rig* lice. • ■' * » *> J. C. KEYi, buperitrteatieub