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'i&zm * , The next re#u’.arcumrmniIcaM<>i)<)f Harmoti) Lodite No. 17A.'. K. - . M.'. will l*e heM aitlie nevv 'laaor.io^oth syr' pie In Barnwell <ipon ItHh day. ol M irci, lOl, the Siurlc Ii-Iuk the Mnd Kat urliiy In said i^omUi, beginning at ‘‘High twelye.” By jtrder of W. t- M.'. •. • . _ — . 7, • x J. A. Jbnkiss. Secretary. lost and Found. Tiont—Snflfarer# from Dyapepala. Dropsy, Malaria ami Liver Complaint tlhlesa they at ohee commence the use of Glenn Spring* Mineral Water. Found—Hundred* of people In every part of the State who testify that the w4tefs vf Glenn Springs are simply the best. LOOK NO IT A It D TIMES! 10 to 20 per Cent. Saved -ON- ' GROCERIES r = *r f. T. MURPHEY& COS Cpme to the Exposition at 1 cent a mile and get oft' the Train at the corner * of Broad and Washington and look through our Stock. WK WILL SAVE YOU MONEY. He sure to get opr prices before you ' bay. Use E. T. MURPHEY’S “I’UI.DE FLOUK.” Beat and Finest made. We have three South Carolina Sales men to wait on our frient}* front the Palmetto State. Come one”and all to £ T. MURPHEY & CO. 0 *■* Cor. Broad and Washington Streets, Railroad Crossing nov23 Jk-OarcL TO OUK PATRONS. ffae Blaokviile, Agency of pur Fire Insurance Companies, for a n.im- ber^of years represented by the Mosers. Mixson, have been transferred to agen cy of J. P. Stiobel A Co. None of the business of onr Compa nies ha* been bought by any one else. \Partlea holding our policies, in event of loss or removal, will please communi cate with Messrs. Strobel A Co., who will be pleased to renew their policies or write additional Insurance. Bespeaking for our hew agent* the liberal patronage given us fictile past we are respectfully, C. A. Raine, General Agent Phoenix I ns. 4 Co. of Hartford. Ed. S. Gray. Manager Southern Dept. In*.Co. of North America. a Livingston Mims, Manager Southern^ Dept. Greenwich Ins. Co.Of New York^ jan4-3tu i ,\ Fertilisers. Expecting to handle Fertilizers again tills jrear we are in a position to sell to tbs farmers at prices to suit the times. IJauooo it CalhoCn. jan25-tf »! Mr. W. F. Oooge,of Allendale, was in tohn on Monday. Mr, J. P. l*i tester, of Sycamore, was lu town on Tuetday. MT.'^iimoii Brown was over Blackvillp on Moiptay. Hr. Prbatoh-IjMrley of White Pond gave us a pleasant call on Tuesday. Dr. R. W. Riley left nn Wnrnlsr on a pros^iecting tour through Florida,— Spartanburg county is starting to build her fourteenth cotton factory. Messrs. J. T. Smith and J. W. John son were down from Willistou on Mon- Yarn Post Office has befn disconliiw ued, the mail for tiiat point going to Ehrli&rdta. TRe i(*t of subscribers paying this mouth will be published March 8th. Are you in itf^ Col. 0. C. Rush, It. Fullerton Bulst, Esq., and Mr. I. F. Still were over from Blackvillc oh Tuesday. Mr. D. W. pyehes, our Heal weather prophet, says that we are just at the beginning of real winter weather. M. If. Cannon, E*q., left yesterday for Denmark. lie will make his iiead- quarTcys in Senator Mayfield’s office. Gen. L. A. Aslilcy was in town on Tuesday, lie proves by id* took* that Tre.itonjs agood place to live and be happy. _ - Today 1^3 - year» ago Qeorga AVash- MurpHey &eQ. >1 urphey & Co., are tlie wholesale G r6- ccry Hv'.iise of 018 Broad Street, Au gusta; Gft. Wc tike this method of In forming ail of our old customers 'that Miey will now find us jest above t|ie Railroad crossing on die same Hid of the street (a* our old corner .storee at number 018.,’ We moved from our old corift'r about IS months ago, but weaie yet and have beeirTof forty years tiie cheapest and only cash grocery house here, couhc- quchtly can fell von cheaper than any body else, can save you money if you will come to see us. Wc have Mr. Henry M. Sawyer, of Aikert and Orangeburg Counties with us, w|idwill btj ; glad to welcome any body from South Carolina. Remember the number and look for it, (118, up tiie same side about 60 yards from our old corner.and the linn name is simply MUKIMIKY A CO. Moses C. Mchrnr.r, Geo. S. .Mi uniET A* i o r A ington was born. The bank* and post offices are observing the anniversary as ^Sfralhlay.- -- —?t-—r 1 —-—^— Hon. D. S. Henderscn was in town professionally on Tuesday. The years are very good to him, but not kind^C than his deserts. The Barnwell Dramatic Club gaVenn entertainnu'nt at tiie 0|>era House last week that was pronounced by all there as a splendid success. Messrs. Paul Green. E. W. Holman and Ira Price left an'Friday momii.g for Florida. We and thoU 1 host girl* look for them back before Easter. Prof. P. E. Rowell, formerly of this county, and Mr. W. \V. Thompson have started a new paper, thu Greenwood Leader, at Greenwood, S. C." The Columbia Register think* it may be a month before tiie Supreme Court decide* as to the constitutionality of the Dispensary Law. Mis* Lula Cave, one of Barnwell’s most idiarming young" ladle*, is spend ing a few weeks at Dunbarton with the family of Mn M. O. Wall. * . ' State Supeyiuteudcnt of Education Mayfield reported to Gov. Tillman last week that John I/. Weber, lately School Commissioner for Charleston county and now a College Professor at Dur ham, N. C.. is a defaulter in tiie sum of $1,237.83. Hisofticial bond is good, lie ha« given bond for appearance At the next term of court. < Capt. J. E. Steadman was np from Denmark on Tuesday. He told us that, the Coast Line extension la expected to be completed by tiie first of May.'"Aftat a while tho Denmark people expect to have a new county and court house of their ow n, which will make them Indif ferent to railroad schedules that don’t connect. " e will for tiie largest estate since the daVaof slavery was proved in Co- Imnhia oiiTkc 1 itli inst, Mrs, 1 lenry P Clatke, who died in tiiat city on tiie Saturday before,Tdfcan estate valued at $t»00.0rt!l to $7bt),0 0. /Hkc was a grand daugliter of the great showman, P. T. Bariiuni, from whom site recidvyd tiie greater |»ait of her property. TwoHUI- dren, one an .infant a few weeks old and' her husband i hcrit lier estate, ex cepting a few small legacies. "Tf’’" ’ -~ t ’' ' Wllllston News. Carols are out, announcing the com- ibft Weeding of Miss. Estelle Eloile Owen* to Robert Allen Wcathersliee, which occurs oil the 28th at the Bap- tistChujch, WillisRm. Th’s marriage ha*been tiie social topic for some lime, owing to the |rrom1nence of the ddhu. trading parties. Miss Owens deserves all good tiiat can l>e said of lier. -^M^Rsesaing beauty of person she lias tiiat greater charui, beauty of character. Added to this slie is highly cultured and accomplishfij Mr. Weathersbee is one of the most prosperous young luerehaotei—He • We are happy to state that there I* no aerioua illness lu llihi section at this time. Tiie farmer* are getting oh nicely- consider Ing.tbe very bod weather. Mi*; LouNtntnie Wolniofta of Orange burg died on the night of the 13th Inst, of heart failure, blie was W» years of age and was loved by all w ho knew her. She was a consistent Christian and was a member of, Dean Swamp Baptist, church. Her husband, who died In the same section 2| years ago, fought lu the qoied haffle of Waterloo. ‘ On Wednesday last Ream’s Creek school house took lire from tiie stove tine while school was in session and but for thq Umvly aid and fttwrgv Levi Givens, who came to our assist- anee, tiie building w mld haveJbeeucon sumed. Mr. Eiyin Givens generously offered liis parlor for the use of the school until the houfiu could be repaired, w hich was gladly accepted. Boae. Money in Farming. Some say there is no money in fann ing, otliers prove haul ere is. A mot g tiie latter is Mr 1 K. Rountree,of Dm hartnr. After pnyiug his subscript^ n on Monday-he told u* that lie did m ( owe a cent in the world. Besides bo lias two crops of qotton and enough home made provisions to last hi* family two years. Last winter lie cured enough bacon.to feed thirty .‘people. He keeps ail liis farming land* luuler fence'and gives liis hogs tiie rim of the fields fipm the first of Septeinlier up t.o new year So they tlsrive and cost him lint little. Cotton is a surplus crop with him. ^ And he doesn’t work all the time either. Some mornings ago lie woke early and w alked out with his dog and gun before day. By breakfast time lie returned with tin tie. _• wJigmiiujg.. XiiIL Alliance Department. Adopted as the Count}' Organ by the Couu- y Alliance July alb, J3.8U. ..i.*. . .. M. J. i’ATE, AaaocLAXJt Euitok, To whom all Communications on Alliance Matters should be addressed. ^ ■ OMreri of the Coaatjr Atllaais. ^ IT. H. Croin, Prestdeut. J. C. Ml;lcr, Vice I*r<!efd*<nt. W. S.* liiinibursc, Secretary. A. K. Free, Treasurer. 0, p. Kinard, Chaplain. r . ■ T. 8. WaeiM^CoUpty is-ctiirer. W. A. AD, tttewr.i*} or Assistant Lecturer. 'W. T. Harley, DooV K.i jier. If. K. Harley, Asslsiaiit I)<sir K.-jgeT. _ D. W. Bis Hf on I, f}«w)feailt.»i Atrus. F it. ('n'ciili, Bilslni'-'s Aucat. f.xmulvo Coruialttuu—V. II. Free, W. W. Patrick, \V. A.FuhSt. Trade ComiuiUco—G-. M. Hunter, E. II. Dowling, J. M. rimer, W. A. AH. Cofurhittcenii Goisl <>f the Order<*-J. Mc Millan, V. M. Edenttehl, W. T. Cave, J. K, A net ling, K. B. tineas. At thr ntcMlng of tbc National Allft ♦otuvhir thu South total meifih) caii, of abiMi’ ds.iipq, Gnly alMiut ri.QW of tills nuuilter arc ip good sr uuHug in tiie order. T'hu.mnalmler are kept on the rolls and will in time pay their dues ami ag.dn become active inyiuber* ’I'hc iiiuinheraltip in tills State ha* .not de creased silica the last annual meeting of the national alliance. BKApSTKEET, DUN AND ttilliam m< nab Iwliovc the worst is J'Ycr nml tiiat tinier are”going to get better faBt and sufrilyi* So wo 3D wol BRICK AND BARREL I GINNING GRAIN THRK8UING, - Engines aqd Bute A guiita for I’albou gines and BoUeroj Bow and U Brewers’ Brick Machinery, Screw Cotton Presens.' Tbomaa direct acting Steam no belt** Thomas’ Seed Cotton Elevrtors. Hall and Ltnnmis Gina, Rltve Iluller*. II. II. Sinitb A Co’a. W ood-Work Machinery. • ■ Planers, Band Saws, Moulders, strong is hiy belief that I have just bought a full stock of nil needed seasonable •morning «m mo .vaiiouat ^vim 1 1 • 1 1 /» • 1 l»q>ekiu KaHsit4r tl»» report of . ^ 1 riiler at JH’i- ih ' aiol’uia. AllbiHve sliowed » 1 /.o S nlonan TtoEvr/v KntrSnaa I). P. Dun- Lt s 10 pleast. Deloi^ Duyill^ else where or getting’ too iuisy with work or too excit ed with politics come to sec inc.'. More News next week. w. m. Mtpum; Barnwell, S. C. Users. Toncnors, comprising equipinent for Sash, D««»r and Wi^ Factories, Deloachc’a Plantation tow Mills, variable fvetK • . V Belpivg*, i’lttings and Machinery Suppfioa. Write for prices. V. C. BAD1UXM, ^fanapfer. Columbm, IS; C.' Iield in hlgli esteem by those vyljo, know him and by his assoefutes in mulnes*. M. The Williston Higli School continues do fiourish^notw itlistiifiding tiie hard times. Prof. J. R. A-. Whitlock of Au gusta, hnS been adped to tiie faculty. Prof. Whitlock has been teaching in Osborne’* Business College for tiie past eighteen months. A coninferoial course Including penmanship and type writ ing Can be taken here as thoroughly as at the busineas college* in tiie cities. The faculty now embraces the fol lowing teachers: Prof. F. X. K. Bai ley, Principal: Prof. W. Z. McGee; Prof. II. F. Ric4; : Prof. W. 8. Peter son; Prof. J. R. A. Whitlock and Misses Sarah Brodie and Jessie Willis. Tiie following young men have IBs Cent)y entered the school: A. Melett, Siunter cou^j,y,l S. C.; <). Seigler. Ai- ken CouriTfy; w. J,' Jlizer, Colleton countv; JacybCarter, Barnwell coun ty; A. B. Finklea, Florence county; R<»l)ert Jennings, Orangeburg county; G. D. Tillman, Jr., Edgelieltl cnnmy; Benjamin ( arey, Asliiey Cary, J. 11. W.arnek'e, Aikr.n county. • A (most every week new students come to Williston. The teadiers and students are no a quartered in huge and comfortable dor mitories. if (here is any one who doubts nur having as tine a school as is in the State wc simply say come and see tiie school at any time and we will be satisfied you can’t help biit-b? of tiie same opinion. We have had several days of rain and our farmers are movTn2 their guano jvliile it has been too wet to plow. ’ 1 ■ - * —- 11 XL, — It you feel ve&k and all worn out take BROWN'S IRON BITTERS BUSINESS LOCALS. For flour* and heavy groceries we can •ave you money. Try and be convinced. 4J. K. Grles «& Co. Just in another lot of cooking stove*. Wc will guarantee closer prices than any one on these goods. C. E. Gyle* A Think of it; 36 yard* calico to be had for one dollar at C. E. Gyles A Co’s. Fine stock of best leading brands of tobacco, sold very cheap at 0. E. Gyles Jk Co’s. Large stock plows and Dixie Boy plows just icceived byC.K Gyle.* A tkc Largest stock of slioes to select from! at C. ifel/Gy les & Co’s. Vine lot homespuns and calicoes, just received, cheap lor cash at C. K. Gyles A Co’*. Just received and daily arriving larg est stock in town at C. E. Gyles A Co’s. For bargain* call on C. K. Gyles A Co Blackvillc, 8. C., for prices be ore you buy’. Choice iot fruit* and candies to satis fy every one at J. L. Johnson's, Black- ville. Parties who want •early cabbage plants and will send their orders to .me acc tmpanied by the cash in money or- dvr*’. postal note*, express nrih.r« or stamps will get their plant* about Feb. HHh, when first shipments will be ready of 10,000. Price 26 cents per hundred; J. M. Hair, Willistou, 8, C. Fresh stock garden seeds and onion setts. Irish potato** at 40 ecu's a peck,' lust received at J. L. Johnson's Black- ville. ’ Choice lot of family flour cheap. My motto, quick sale/, small profits. J. L. Johnson, Blswkville. I have everything In the grocery line, bacon, lard, rice, etc., that man want*. J. L. Johnson, Blackviile. Dry goods, notions, crockery, cheap for cash at J. L. Johnson’s, Black viUe. Choice lot selected groceries cheap for cash, at J. L. Johnson’s, Blackviile. L have lot shoes and offer cheap to olose out, that portion of stock.- .r.- J. L. Johnson, Blackviile. Some special bargains in tobacce OD cents a pound, at J. L. Johns Blackviile. . v If you wish to save money call on'me, next U>,tbe~vorHer by J. L. BnDt. J. L. Johnson, Blackviilo. 18 pounds granulated sugar for cne dollar; best ooft.-c at 22^. cents at Jijb. Johusou’s, Blackviile. Red Oak Marriages. By Justice Holly: On the IHh »n*t. Mr. Frank Rountree and Miss Nellie Harley. On the 18th inst. Mr. Charlie Spier* and Mis* Ida Sharps. Hej nood’a Celebrities, ‘*'1 ho Bright Lights in Opera, Com edy and Concert,” wil’. appear at tiie Bam well Opera liouse next Monday evening 2<itii, inst. In pus- comments, Paris to Chi cago tiie Company is universally pro-, nounced a gilt edged aggregation of the most accomplished artists, and the music loving and appreciating people of Barnwell and neighboring towns have a really 1 ich and rare treat in store for them. Secure sear* early, as standing room will he at a premium. Festina Le te. . ^ Mr^W. F. Googe, in talking of the times, on Mond ay. Raid lie had noticed during the twenty-two years lie has I wen engaged in mercantile pursuit. that when money and credit arc easy to get in the first part of tiie year times are hard when pay day come*. The expla nation i* that merchants sell and farm er* buy too much, if people wotildon ly buy on credit tiie goods necessary to make and gather and market their crops it would he all right with then) at the end of this year. With less credit am 1 , milder politics bethinks this will bfc a pro.perous year for all careful people. Pythian Celebration. The Order of Knights of Pythias wa« started 10th Ftd>ruary 1851 with 5<nie.»i- ll now has —subordinate. l' , i puy the iAh. \vAT lntcrrod at cme- To (he Hightf Home. Mr. W. B. Calhoun died 01 tiie PRh inst. at his home near Appleton, of con gestion of the brain, ag«*d 70 years. He leaves a widow, five sons, two jlaught- er*,..oiie brother and one. si*ter. And many friends survive to sorrow for tiie loss of one w ho ltai{ giv.n so nineh qf love and labor to family and fi icndsaiul cliiircli and the wider public of his ac quaintance. 80 just, and fair and fear less was he that in tiie better years he- Ifoid lie was tiie peacemaker and arbiter of all dillVreuces \yithin liis neighbor^ mod, and aguifi*C his j ust juilgiiieius tlibrewas no protest, from them no ap- |>eai 'Aqd as he was in the wojjd *0 was lie itvShcchurch oflii* choice. For k full half cciTturv lie was steward of Gillen's Methodist-ghurch, as faithful in the darkest a* in tliKhriglitest years hf Ids full life. Ripe in tiiKcespect and a fleet ion of alLthat knew himvTiaving fulfilled every duty, he rests in pfeaqe, waiting tiie insurrection. Blackviile News. , Rev. W. C. McCall conducted ]>ro- tractcd service in the Baptist church from Sunday to Thursday night, hord ing three service* a day, in the morn ings and evenings regular sermons, ami in the afternoons at 1 o’clock mils be fore the Young People’s Christian En deavor Society.” The beaming coun tenance, stately hearing and earnest ness of tiie preacher captured tiie peo ple, young and old, from tiie first, and (hough the inces.aiiL rain atTinics looked as if no one could go out, jet there Was noTa^service missed and nope hut what a gobdly number w ere pres ent. The plain and earnest preaching of the Word prevailed and now twenty- one happy converts are waiting to put on Chrict in baptism. Rev. McCall cer tainly endeared himself to the hearts of nur people, and we look for his return with great pleasure, which lie has promised to do soon, to give one.of hi* famous lecture*, ‘Across the Seas,”'be- forf the young people** society. Mr. W. E. Low’ery, of 8a\aimah. Ga., who came a short time ago to t a-t his lot among 11* for 1SSU„ organized the young people into this Christian society, ami he did .valianf serVTce in tiie meeting, lie is^i young man of great z al. earn estness; piety and d wotion totlte Lord's cause, h ading the young into high plane* of useful* e*‘. Mrs. Dr. L. V. Stephens, who was ta ken smk last Saturilav. the 10th, died grown and three smaller raccoons. It wa* hi* first hunt in several years, but he w ill go again. ElkoNews. After several days of tiie severest weather of tiie sevson, we are again en joying the beautiful spring weather. The fanners of this community seem clieerf I and are making rapid progress relative to tiie next crop. After an absence of yearly t.w-o mouth* among relatives in Charleston, Miss Daisy Green returned a few-day* since. We, especially teacher and pupils of the High School, i*gret that her stay was protracted on account of intimate rela tions with mumps and LnGrippe. We'are pleased to have Mr. Charley Oroeivwith us, w ho has been operating tn Atlanta. Mr. Mike Wjlli« of Aiken is now at Mrs. Wil)is’g. nearthi* pla'ce.'j^uite sick. One o f our merchants, Mr J. A. Cave, spent a few days in ( liarleston last week buying spring good*. _ ! Misses JialUe ami Tom 1 in Mattbew* of Willistou hrlglUened onr liitle town with their p’l ?-enV'« last week Their many Iricttd* at EIko- will always be glad to see tlte.n. After a hriet; and wc hope healthy slumber, th«f Independent Order of Good Templars has aroused 'herself. The district lodge will meet at, WDns- ton in the uejq- fetitVe. Delegates from this Ihdge have I»een elected. There will he an entertainment at tlu* scliool Friday night next. 23d Febrna- ay. It will be a celebration of (Vifsli ingtnn’# IHrth day and M>eniore*t rmi te*t by six young ladle*. Thevxerei*e* will bo interspersed with appropriate music. Tiie public are cordially invited. Exercises to begin promptly at eight. Come, Mr. Editor. ‘ Jim.” The Alliance In the Union Since his retury from tiie meeting of tiie National .Alliance at i’opeka, Col. 1) l*. Duncafi7Secretary, say*. Tiiat twenty-four States in the Union wen represented at the netlonal gall - eeiuyhy- thirty-five delegate*', and *ev Tie Patterson loose; 1 Having taken charge of (hi* populat Traveller’s Home Invite the pat ronage of the travelling public. Tto hoiijw has j»een tiioroughly renovates! from ground flnorto attic and In neat- lie s* afiiT eomfbrtls aecoiidT'lo none la J . ~ DU; ensary Figured. - The statement of receipts andVox peuditure* of tiie State l)i*|»enssry for the quarter loginning Oct'. 3l>t and eliding January Jist made pnMh on Monday. Tin: profits for Hie last, quarter w< re ifo2viliS.lt!, making tiie to tal profits from the Imginning $yD .'W7.- Hk. _. .... 1 •, The purchases anti remittances for the last quarter by Dispensaries in tliU county iire a* follows: I’urcliasos. oral States sent in fiiil rrport*. North Carolina reported a membership of 2tka 000 paid np men. Col. Duncan says there ha* been no real increase in thu membership of tiie Alliance, vlcdwd as a national order, during the past year, bn' tiiat it has held it* own better than they thought it would. A great many had.gone into it expecting a hasty busi ness re voltftion. i'c say* MijjAthe Alli ance is now pretty strong in tiie fol lowing States : North and South Caro- Una, Virginia, Georgia Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, Ken tucky. TenncMee, 1’cniyiylvaula, Ohio, New York liidiaiitt, Michigan. Colora do, South Dakota, .California,..,Iowa, Missonii, Nebraska, Kansas,AJii'ahoma, Utah,and HlinoLo. -.The secretary say* it is lu a umyR stronger aii^more heal- thy couditfon lu tiie 8outli v than any where else. He s^ys till* is due to tiie tact that in a la^gc measure tiiat tiie Alliance did not fu the^outh leayo.aud go inlo I Do Uopulist party, as it fmd in the Nortli and West. Some • , '«8tates tinmghMhat it was an order for po litical purposes only, but now their ideas have been changed, a* I* shown, he says, by the foltowTbg address Issued to the Alliance people of the country by a committee on the goed of the of- dt r, of '.vi.icli the new president, Marion fuller, of NurUt Carolina, was the chalnuaQ. To the member* of the N. F. A. and i. U., and u>afl wliom it uiay con- _ cenr: ; Since the inception of thi* grand or- gauization tliere have been those who 1 bought that when some poHticnt party championed our political demand*, tiiat then the mission of the organization was ended. , TTits^refief i* based on the bcTlcf tfin't a political party w ill taky care of the interest* of the farmer*. This i* a fatal mistake. Beside*, it i* proven by the act* of every other class of citCgoit* (except politician* that tin y do not felj : on parties alone, hut or ganize for Inftueiice 011 any and all parties. —Every wealth prmhtcrr nT America should ever koep the follow ing truths l th*"Ylver the State. The ul*k? w ill.to,supplied with tl»B l»e*t ttoe the "tmfAe and neighboring city markets afford. Well trained serv ants have hoeu employed and no effort will be spared to segui* the perfect«n- 3nyTnfTWnf;ihjrgtI«ffir: MRs FLORENCE E HUNTER. ProprJetTe**. . New, comfortable and coihmodinug ; sullies and attentive lio*tle«* .will take tiie best care of animals and vehicle*. First clas* Sample Room for the use of Commercial Travellers. three trade Truths. For Rent a/,</ Rale ' J.J. Dicks &Bro. Corner Broad and Campbell Streets, Augusta, Qa. |.Wholesale and Retail Dealer* in Groce ries and Plantation Suppliis, Experience ha* tauglit us that Jn knowing WH KN, WIIA I’and.WHERK to buy thn merchant succeeds tUul the customer is satiffTeij. ,We buy when otlitrs aell and there fore get Ijwcat price*.. We buy goods of standard grade* aiul so give tint pa trons the best that is to be had. We by v where cash get* the best bargains, and share all advantage* fairly with out customer* • At our new quartern, the mqyt con venient and commodloii* in Augu*ta, we keep, copstAnttg. tv It. *10011$, of all good* in our lihe.of hurineas, and we cordially invite our Carolina friends to mako our place their Georgia liead- quarter*. By giving n» their custom they will learn the three truth* that NOW i* the time, otir house THE place ami dur goftd* tho GOODS that they should buy. We handle cotton on the streets for fifty cent* a hale.;, , * Me* r*. L. Kv3>lck«/U. HT. Hair and T-IL Erwin arc with n* and will he plea»cd to *ee their friend* from over W> represent the Corbin . flanking Company in Aikfn and Birqhell coun ties, and have for rebtoi sale a numtor of vatuahle places in these cotmtie*. j . Persons UeAlring to buy nr rent goo^ ’ places on good term* wflldo well to call i*H> write. BATES A HIM MS. srptl 1-tf Barnwell, 8. C. Charles Zissett,- ^fcPrattical Watchmaker. First door south of Brown Housed , Aprilw*U Or.offer*hi*service* to the public; ^ , An expi rience of upq$rda of. forty, year# I* the, tost guarantee ’.bat he know* hi(.business and will glw satisj faction In the quality of hia work- and the moderation of hi,* charges. “ Reliable time keepers for sole. Alb Bat Kllendulc ttnbcrg . BHi'inveli. . Blackviile. Denq/irk . Willistou. .J3.'J.V'>.70. 2,06(1 S8. 4,8 .6.so. 3. |i t.2il. . 4,4-JU. Ill . 1 ,d!»8. ikj. ‘ Romlt- tahees, $1,033.02, s,iMi.ua, 2,032.113. 2,600.811. 71fr0. qteriuelon Land. To Tout, about a hundred acres of good land, two miles from Barnwell, very near Carolina Midland Railroad, rented two years,Jieyer planted in mel on?. Apply to A. Howard i’attursob. COME TO SEE ME. : Some short siglitcd people are look ing to Washington lor relief. Jf they livelong enough tliqy may get it. But wc liave tnoi^c help in a daf~~riian Con-< gross cNtn drone out in a session. 'I hey pension idd soldiers and dig out ana- side hat bora and that’* the way' Unde Sam’s money goes, hut we sell goods, new^nice goods at such low tigure.- that everybody can reach them. ‘Gome, and see and pick for your selves Stock all- new, bought tVhee hard time* took all tiie Northern cities by the throat, and to be—sold at un dreamed oT pries. Our New wi|l give.you an easy walk through the year.. Our fresh groceries wrii kc p you healthful through the trying Springtime. Our Dry and Dress Good* will preserve good looks and family happiness. Come and see. TI mi road away from hard time* to.ytejcc and plenty start* from tiie first door West of Tiik Pko- ei.K Wc have everything you (Might to Have now, and our prices are a sure cure for hard time* and grippe. CHARLES PECHMAXN. lodges, Vvlih a membership of 450,1100. In the Uniform Rank there arc upwards of 50,0 >0 member* and more than sev enty million dollars of insurance are carried in the Endowment Rank. Barnwell Lodge No. l(i observed the 30tif anniversary Monday evening in a l»ec Miiing manner, ^i’he L *dg » number* over 90 members Atmut half of the member* marched from their^llnll to the Baptist church, w here Rev. Dr. Lide delivered one of the best of the many masterly sermons lia has preached to this people. For thirty-five minute* lie held the closest attention of the crowded church; Upon returning to their Hall a com mittee w as appointed to return tiie ap preciative thanks of the Lodge to Dr. Lide. t: The Union aotmty Reformer* met on Saturday in mas* meeting and declared again-t an early nominating conven tion, believing that the candidates should first appear before the public, but pledging themselves to abide by tiie action of a majority of the counties of the State. They favor a convention be fore the first of April, called by the Re form Executive Committee, to shape the policy of the Reform movement. The Supreme Court ha* decided the trial justice jury of six to he and the chain gang taw not constitutional. tery Saturday at 1 o’clock. A large crowd attended the burial service and the Doctor ha* the sympathy of the com munity. She was a consistent member of tiie Methodis' church. The G00 J Templar*-here .are nour ishing. Valuable accession* are being made at almost every meeting, and the entertaining committees give u* much amusement that i* both laughable and profitable. We wlfii some of our sister lodges who are lagging and getting, weak would visit us, and perhaps they would he stimulated to renew their ef forts. The DI*|h nsxry do vs not satisfy us, we want Prohibition, we are banded together to drive intemperance from tiie laud, and to tills end we will work. We hope to meet many earnest worker* at the district meeting, w hich will be held al Williston tiie 8th and !‘th March. Let all the lodges in the district send full delegations Mrs. Ackerman, of Walterboro,is vis iting her son. Prof. M. II Aekermap, our esteemed ITindpai of the Graded Scliool. The Graded School is in a flourishing condition, all the teachers having re covered from LaGrippe,and tuition will be free for the next four months to all. Four hundred and' seventy-five boys are at t’lemaou College, and still they come. 7 v . $100 REWARD, $100. The renders of$-tliis paper w ill lie pleased to le.nnXthat there is at least one dreaded diami e that science has benn aide to cure In nil its at,ag-.'* and that l* Gstar h. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is the only p.witivfc errre now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disrate, requires a con stitutional treatment. Hail’* Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon tiie blood and mucous surfaces of tiie system, thereby destroying thi* foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by buiikiug up tiie constltutioiv^and a*si*ting nature in doing it* work. The proprietor* have *0 much faith in Us curative power*, that they offer One 1! inn I red Dollar* for any c*«o that it fails to cure. Send for list of Testimonial*. Addre»x. F. J.CHENEY A CO.. Toledo, 0. fta^Sold by Druggist*. 76c. before lii>u; First—That sooner or later all polit ical parlies are controlled by polili- cia Second—That politicians never se.rve 1 any cau-e or class of ei*,i/eii* from n sense of justice, but always through policy, tmf or gum. ' Therefore the cla-s of citizens repre sent* d by the KarmerY A’llutqie and _ l ndustrial UkJoii can never hope for or i secure relic! or Justice from any pollt ieal partj’, not ev«» frpm one that claim* to champion *nd rtnlorfV! ifr ev- ! esy pi'iiicipl4 and demand, unie** they maiutaiu an organ'zatioii that will ev- er stand a* an effective *up|)ort to tiie man and die party that dare* to do right, and a constant menace to those who dare tritle with the rights ami liberties of the people. Hence the Supreme Council ahlemtdy w arns tliose’ who are true to the piinclple* of the Alliance that they would make a most lata I mistake if they gifu up th» organ izati in w hich i« the ouiy power that ean Urrce these reform* through any po- liticaTpiU ty, and if indeed we were liv- ing ttudeHenerfectly just government today, the orjfauization would still lie aiisolutely ucccsslwpqs a great-moral force to keep it so. But our Supreme. CounOiLcalU upon you toever rememher that tiie ^organ ization lias a great uiDsiou to periqrm out*ideof iiolitical reform. If the wealth producers of America are to keep pace w ith tiie march of civilization they must do it through social, and ItiL.ellociuH contact. We have not only grown in miiui nod heart by such association *nnd contact, but we pool our intellect for the mutual advancement of our he.-t interest*. We dc*lr* political reform to enable us lo carry out tiie niiasiqn. ^Therefore, in conuliuion,tiie Supreme Council appeal* to every one w ho lie- lieve* iT»-tiie prihciple* of the Allhinee to stand by and extend the organiza tion not only to secure tiie benefit* that conic from organization, but also to make certain that some nolitlual 1 artj shall enact their demand* into la#L The Governor has ordered a special elect ion to be held on Hie 13th of Mureft in the First District to till the unex pired term of Hon. W. M. Brawley in Congress. Tiie candidates am Judge Izlar and Dr. J. William Stoke* of Or angeburg and D. A. J. Sullivan of Chariest m. BLANKS. Title Dfodf*. Bond* and Mortgages, _ .. , Rent Lieu* and BiLaof Sale, Chattel Mortgages, Lieu* for Advances. For sale at Tiik I’kopi-k office. BROWN'S IRON BITTERS Cures Dyspepsia, In digestion & Debility* Nearly fivehundred thousand pounds of Carolina tobacco have been sold at Darlington H4s *muoii. Tb s year the acreage in the flagrant weed will be increased SU per ceut. t compound; A recent dlaeorar far ao oM phyticUa. MMCMaArSp ntt* pumtkiy by wile*. I* tbeoaly r *o<i ret table k. far Coor’i corros ■tedlelnee In place ef tate^Aik for CoosCs Itoor Coarovan, (ahecee«MtfiUe,«rtaalHC$taad • cent* la pcMtaae la ieUer, and we wfllaeod, eeekd. ty retnra melL XnU sealed particUaMla plaia tavelope, to ladles caty.letaaiia. Sold in RArpweil ai d elsewhere by all rjapou&iblc «' ’uggists. / i* 1 1 v *r>.i ep. , , ! j . ReiiiernbeYAi'e are only tliree blocks from the Union De|M>t and at Hie junc tion of all the. street car lines. Come straight lo *cc u*. J. J. DICES & BRO., AUGUSTA Ga. EaglcrBranA The best. iHoocfing I* unequalled.for House, Barn, Factory or Out. Building*, and cost* half tint price of *liing!e*, tin or Iron. It is ready for u*e and cosily applied by any one. i, 1 '* RUBBER I’AIN'f .;ost* only tJO cen * per gal in bid. lot*, or #*.5<i for 3-gal. tub*. Color dark n‘»L Will stop leak* tn tin or iron riMifM tiiat w ill last for year*. Try It.. ,$eftd sUmp for saniplcaaiid full parXImilar*. Excelsior Paint and Roofing Co., 15.» Dunne St., New York, N. Y. Dr J. h7e MliilioUS, ental Surcceon. Blackvillc, S. C. Will have regular nppoknmcnts as follow*: At Barnwell, C. II from 1st Mondny (or *alea-day) In each month to Wed-' nesday evening. Room* at Molsir House. Office two doors South of hotel, on We*t or opposi'e sid<-of street. At Sally’s, B. A. A X. It R., from •hi Monday In each inoitlh ui Wednos- iay evening. Office at I'rlce’s Hotel. iVill Ih* at hi* homeof.iceat Binck ville every Friday and Saturday from 1>i of Fehrua-V t<> 30th Septenitor incliislvc, and every Thursday, Fridaj^and Satur day, from 1st Octobci to Jlat January inclusive. Will make appointments with patient* to meet them at either of his offices at any time. ' i’ntient* will And it more comfortable to have their work done at the office, though if desired will call on them at their residence* anywhere wRIiln thirty mile* pf Blackviile. ° , ’ . ‘ EOAD NOTICE. j- ' - '■' ' 1 The Coiiqjy Conimisrioner* will con sider at their regular mooting on Tues day,’ March (ith, 18^4, a petition asking that a “private mad leading from the Craig l‘oad public Road at Jasper Cantiada’s and at right angles' there with, to the Barnwell and August* road at a poiuton plantation known a* the (•aiirs A*hley place, a distance of Xbout three milc«,”' be created a public high way. Any person* objecting to thegrabt- ‘•ng of said iieiitiou will present their obfections at the said hieeiing. 1 If no objection lie made and n way be granted the |ietilion will granted. _ tjt order of the Tigard. * M.J.l'ax* Clerk. Jan. 2d 1S0L, / ©A If I ORTA gr «l<m» .trtctly fonasMa *a , „ Min than bbin frae. Aim a 1 leal and setsntMa b^oka ratanu takaa three special notlcaloth* tuna are broueht ptn one* to the li t**aed vaekljr, alasancly 1GHTS. 1 FA1 , who hare ba$ asarGrihr roara* Tlaadh ; m • a 4 imartrni m nil oahowtti Every Man A Yon can become a capitalist at once by laying by a small part of your yearly income and i ive,t- mg it in a Tontine policy of the Equitable Life For $20 you can instantly se-, cure a capital of $1,000 (or for. $200 a capital of $10,000), thus’ acquiring an estate which yon, ipay leave tp yonr heirs, or re tain as a fund for yonr own’, support in old age, if your life be prolonj^cJ 1 . 7, 4 Such a step Wilf prompt you to save, wilt strengthen your credit, will increase your con- 1 fideffee, will preserve you from care and Will give yon lasting satisfaction? . The Plan b Simple. , * The Security Absolute. ~ Jt is the perfect development of the life policy. To-day is the right time to get facts and* . figures. " ** W. J. R0DDE\, . For the CaroUnas. . V ROCK HILL 5. C. HUMPHREYS* Dr. HaareSreva? SaarUca arairlmtMrellya earrfaUr prauared Bamedka, need lor yean la private practice and (or orer thirty yaan by tha peep 1 * »*th anttie aagrraa. Krary atoSs Sprriha a amctel ear* tor tha dlMsae They em wtthnal dra**1n*. potvlngori the *y*tam and are M fact as 1 ttt tha aria. I-Fmrereb < D-Waram, Wana »bmr. WenaUohc.. S—Tart hi a* 1 Cotta, CryM«. 1 4—Diarrhea, <4 <S "* 7- Ceaafea, Cahta. 1 8- Xearalsia. To* _ . • -Haadaahra, (Meh naaOarha. T«ri%a.. 1$ -Dyapapala, MUoasarea,O 11—SaparaaaaS or Pa la fat 1 IS—Waltea, To# PraTaaa l^rtlta. U-Craap, Larracftls, Ba«taa 14-Ha|i tthaaat, fayalrrtaa. Bra| n rhiaatailaai ID-1 ‘ n- SD-llrtaary Waal -SaiKsSL •••a»»«>p>a>a*i;