r
M ill-: HKKLAO.
Iv0 at the 1*0.0 U" at Con\v:\
* second clu.-s muter.]
CON 3. o.
TilU'xSD.VY, iv/.c. ?j'.\ l^s:.
C>o; ? < y t * is t*<*.
C'lippfrsjfH From Itueksville Telephone.
"With t'no approach of C hristmas,
tin* Holiday "ta'.I" o[ inioksviiie assumes
tin proportions very pleasant
to our merchants, this week will
witness the advent in our mid.-' oi
hundreds of our Count v friends "on
purchasing though'.'s intent.
The best hind of C >r:sMn::> -.-if'
one that would certain.v :>e appreeia
ted-?is a couple of hams, barrel <>f
flour, box of canned /roods, bettor,
c. . 1 > ? > ? ?
iv. dwck :i!Hi i\ ? o. s'lv tlioy i*:?ri
supply these articles, with toys, mils,
fruits ami Christmas tfoods, so elienp
i#. ^ that do one would regret making the
I ' purrhaso.
(Miristmas Kvo will l>e celebrated
l>v our citi/ons at Hebron church.
There will l>c choice selections of
music rendered. An Oration by
I rof. Knioht, of Socastoe Academy,
and then the hearts of tie* little
ones made triad by a Christmas Tree,
l.et all strangers feel that they are
especially incited. Our ladies never
do thinos by halves. and :?!i who at
ten ) may expect a treat, ">:i'n p to is
the h( nr.
Tim" pi ?a si no smiles that 'inye ore
vsiiled oyer tlie countenance <?* imr
friend, \\*. Met,'. I'uck f ?r pa-n
weeks. Itesneaks the jov of a yontiir
man becoming the hither of a bonnein.*~
boy. wliieh event occurred in
? Marion some daws past. Mother and
heir ao,' and will soon return home.
'1 h> 1 t?ol<s or subscription for sloel
in the Liorrv Telephone Co., were
opened on the loth inst., and very
near all the Cock iit . The
? ?. i
com traction of 4I e line is an assured
faet, i.otwplist; tidinir iie 11i?r}, I >n J.
gee.) of a few who nlwavs exhibit
their displeasure ai an\ enterprise
orp;nn'/:i.g at Mueksville. The lino
will be Mill in first class condition at
an early lay. Tin? polos arc n 1 r??. ly
reCe 1 (i pad of lino. Wire, ' rat Uels
;ii 1 ! laudators *i! exuccted this
wool; M"--. Oliver and Singh-ton.
f Si; ".i lee ir ? the contra do"? .
' (>. ( . Deity, of DucksVil!' is
nowmm a visit t.oClvnch County, (Ja.,
fr< in tin-re ho experts to visit Dormingham,
Anniston, Tuscutnbia end
Tuscaloosa. No donlit "Cornic*'
nrcposos to s'rike the J'Ystivo Cnk?
witii lh< polo l.lta' is mtid to 1 >ri?il""
ilmvi; th? financial persimon.
a.
Arri. Kimtok: Allow m ? spaoo in
vour pap f for a few items from this
sect ion.
J Vople have finished gathering
their crops and are preparing to
have a bi<f time killinjjf lioirs. (('omo
. > n o \
down Mr. l'lditor, and let us jro mi
the beach rnd oat hog and rice.
Thank you. Km)
People seem to be enjoying tliemselves
to a greater \tont than usual
inhaling the invigorating air on the
seashore. Thov seem to be .n good
spirits and wailing and hoping for
the bolter day.
I would like to ask our County
Commissioners a nueslion through
1 " D ''
tho Columns of Tim I I K!!AI,I?. A
petition was forwarded io the
lslure as bin.'1 for read leahin:.; from
SoCaStOO to Wothor, S Wits', "l.l ! (M?! |
linn iu to Wampec, jvik! tho request
was granted. Now, have t'i ('(unity
Corinni-sinners di-sclr "( d their
(in.y by having said road opened t<>
tiio public? i'. <*.
The question propounded to a cer
tain firm of this piano, wo think not
suitable to tins columns of a public
journal. A private intorviow would
be more satisfactory, idi>. IJkkai.h.
Uttlc ISiver and I-nri'* Stay Item*
I will f >r the first time epve Till-;
Hbi!AM) ft few items, which 1 hope
mav bo found worthv of insertion
ami interest the readers.
Times seem to be improving in
this vicinity "'nl i hop- ti e people
will continue to improve in 1 :*>n 11!i,
wealth, education and religion.
Isaac. I. Cox. of 'leek (.'re?'k.' is
teaching school at T'lion Valley
chrrcli. He h is a lnroo school and
is i^ettinp-alonjj inely. Mr. ('ox is
a christian voting man, opens school
every morning with prayer and we
wish hirn abundant success.
& ' ^ Well, Mr. liditor, the lonjr wished1
for has made its appearance in Con- '
way and we horn now to he treated
to something else in the columns of
The Hkhai.F) than "railroad racket,1'!
but we would like to see one building
from Smitiivillo to.Coii'.vay. Wo'
/ '> > i
\ told inc > V
think it * ?u!<l much improve ir
part of the eo.uitv. (No -i <r>i, hot
that Kchetne relegate 1 to I'mbo reFervotl
for the resurr?ctioo. iit>.;
'I*lie:*<* i> a rertein couple in : .ittle
River village the >.0; rppr i to- *he
I time for ce.ebr.t 1 r the nuo'lals
I four different times uml every time
1 disappointment met tlmm. lhe\
; re : till j> ir>o t! oveted object
with detenu;i.:r ?n. (I'o.-lvip .
they think pur*u t affords more plea.-ore
than cental possession. Ki>.)
'lowover, s?. me are mam iii?* aid
o111 e;5 ire wanting ! ^et nit > ti."
ae. ;r: rita! etitani. iement.'. 1'.
e o <*WilS?l
i i?tf lo?: Ij' t (<'. .
, I I'll Or t < ri'i> .
Ill the p hi lie:,] world the b dd
mcs a?*o of ti:" President is th chief
topic of discussion, ami while there
ti>- nniisc opinions COIICCi'M I IliT IIS
expedieney and praeticabilit y, men
of all parties willingly concede Mr.
t cvelan 1 tlie ecmr.ij/e of Ins conviotious
-mmiletlii 111/ really refreshinir in
r? ,
a eandidate for tin* Presidency, lie|
cause s.i rarely seen. Many h>no
headed politicians express the belief
that the Presidents course o;i the
only real vital issue of the day will
cause a new alignment of parties i:i
the next I'residential struople, and
one of the most exeilitio contests in
the history of the country. Mr.
Ulaine.s swift criticism of the message
is ;-radical!y regarded as a <h- Inration
of his own candidacy for the
I'residency as the champion of the
jiro'ed -i principle. It is thought
here ; i the calling of the National
11epuIiii ail h 'on venticn at (.Mileajro ,
was dec to the |>i;i ne i II u'ieiiee, and
hat it foreshadows his ienoiiiinatio i.
t'o'ieji-ss was ot rnni/.eo iptietiy.
and in a manner becoming the diotiitv
of that lmdy on its centennial anniveourv.
c pite the bloodshed ti the
Peiaoetaiie # aliens and the anti upations
of a deadlock iti lid i ate
the only interruption lieino- 'nun a
religions enthusiast, who. at the nioiiicut
(if n o -t it.ie" se - ! -nee in t im
! louse, chanted 1 ii dove looy iii n
i?liiiiti\ o solo, oreatly ? i the nnnoe
1111?111 'if full\ M)lX> spectators; liio
poor man win '.uvil for '?\ the t>t>li? <*.
i>nI ! ? snrrc'iii'il in i'lvvorinjr tho|
i 'resident with the same tune at his1
reception. As usual on such ocoa-i
s'oiis. ia:i:iv of the d"s!;s wore liur- j
mini] w:i|i liea itilui lioral laviu^, t i"
rifts of ailmirino friends.
Wnlv brief snu(?vv;ioi s of (' m'/mss
w-rn 1 m i 1 too p: I week, as tin.1 ' minittm's
have not v?'t bemi formed;)
Speaker ( "ar 1 i- i<> sa\s 111:iI lio hope-,
lo b<* al>!" to anno'inm tlx Home
oiiiii itti *s l>nforo to holiday roeoss;
'jut lie has a vu y di'hcult task boiore
liiin, for tlmrn urn about . now
members to plane. it is a remarkali!o
fact that two 'lords of the chairtnon
of tl: i louse ( Ymunitloes of tho
last ('onirross wore decapitated l>v
tImir no- stituonts. A plausible mason
for tlms.o changes is that tho itnportnn.'ito
C'on^rossmon, in dividing
tho spoils, did not havn ononjrh olli- I
ens to distriliuto; and so inanv famil
iar faces nro missing Jroin tho places |
that will prohahlv know them no
more forever.
The onlv t'oinmittoo vet appointed
in either 1 louse or Senate is t hr < 'oni- 1
mitten on .Mileaoe of the House,!
which, as; far ."s circumstances would
permit, is tho same as formerly, and
this is rather an indication that, as far
as practicable, the Speaker means toj
reappoint the same old committees.
i In Wit'< mess enoetidered : mono
file I Jeniocra t s over the I )oor.\eeporship
fight has brought to light all< gation
it ?oti. I)one!son and W intrrsmhh.
iate incumbents of that
ollice, are defaulters, arid it is wins
p.'red about the cap to! corridors that
the J .Ypubiicans will introduce a resolution
for the appointment of a commilteo
to investigate the accounts of
tliosc ollicials.
Jt is believed that the nominations
ol Lamar for Associate .lustiee of the
j Supremo Court, \ iias for S "votary
of the Interior, and l)ickinson for
I 'ost master < Jem ral will We conlirmed
w ithout dillicult y Wv the Senate.
Tne Kvangelieal Alliance of the
: nited States, embracing 'JOOO delegates,
and numbering among its me in;
rs ~ n
b'Tship manv of the most eminent <!i- i
vines />f the country, held its seasiou
in the Capital the past week, and tiio
occasion was a season of* glorious
s'l i'itunl ??f 11 1 w i f i i i > I?> ' ' ' > i. I - - '
I . x <<i ..vi? ? n/i. *uivurMlilD III
Christians believers whose privilege <
it was to attend these meetings.
< )ne of the most pleasant events of j
the meeting of the Alliance was the ]
1'resident's reception of the organi- |
/ation in ft body, the mcmbrs being ]
personally introdncod to the ('liicf
Kxecutivo bv Win. 10. iJodgo. j
When it ca rie the turn of the J'ov. ]
I )r. Burchnrd, \rlio made the famous
alliterative allusion in reference to
ruin, Hoinanistn and rebellion, in the <
1 i^t l'r- -idcntial campaign, it general 1
V '
sini\v "ii* t?r<>'i (1, Aii'l ?vn> osno4
oialA bridal *?.? '!? ? faces of Mr >?ml
M rs. v' V\ o!shhI, ?> >;' < f w' - in e.\t'Mi
(! (! :i very 1 i.11 oreetirm to t!i
IIO><'il <|ivi' W lO h! > .".MlMMfOU t<
slinn <*ii!lv *!.? sp'ri' of the bituation.
Too 15.trowel! /' />' relator ?I:?
following incident concerning Cupt.
V
i , e following story of Copt. W.
i.. S . t ' V '.?::s r vcr 'boon in print,
but !' is *< ?? o: oil to n-uiaiti lotto--!
pirate property, So //<- l'tO/>/>
ir \ r it to t ' .vorlk ami vouches for
its t rut iif linos.
Uuritiff the late um>UMisaiitnc*t
ant. St one v was a meinner <>f Ciou.
Ilayooil's military family. Tlion as
n w !.< was ;i capali!" ollicar, am!
t|i?Mi n- m?\y In- was compelled l<v
near siohtotliieHs to wear oyo-iHasses.
At tlie hnttlo of !\ rt Walt I nf .1 unction,
near iVler-lonit, in Mav IS'VI,
wiiii'* 'lie r.rioatle wits inlvancin;.;
llpOll tin* CIK'IIIV, ( 'apt. Slntll'V WHS
severely wounded, a rifle liall jmssi
lio I lif ii.'j li his I)* )i 1 \ , ( ??*n. Ilairnod
saw Itiin fall and sent ('apt I'. K. Molony,
liis Adjutant, to ascertain the
extent of his injuries sue! render him
such assistance as he could, .lust as
< ' int. M"!on\ reached him' ant. Sto
ne\ fainted and < apt. Molonv thon.jdit
all was over witli his comrade. Me
followed (Jen. 11 a ootid, who was directing
t!ie forward movement in person,
and said "I'oor I ?i 11 is dead,
('apt. Stonev rallied, however, and
was carried hack to IVtershuro |?v
tin* atnhulanee c >ri>s before tin* eni/aei'ini'lil
ended.
It was several davs before pressing
niibtar* duties e;ive (Jen. Ilnj?n??(' an
opport unit.v to hunt lii.n an. 'o*
foe- d hint comb r'oblv ?j?i:i11< r; < m
the house of a well-to-do fain v and
tender!v eared for by a ?utnu m< tj.er*
Iv \ irjnnia lad v. lien. I I.-mod expressed
Ins crent pleasure at lindit \e
him ahveaud in such i ^ceilnnt namls
and tried to comfort iiim with the
hope of earlv recovery. Cap!. Stoiii'v
?Ii11n"' iiave much to sav, on account
of t h" eliarnc' * a mi sev :.; v of
Ilia wound, hut his jrood nurse !<o
volumes when she said to Men. Ha"lie
is much better. ' omentl.
and will eel well. Whv several
younu Indies called to see him this
mornine*, and :is <oon asthc\ were introduced.
before lu> said a word to
titem, he called r"t" I is spc'licles.
ifer propheev proved tru'and ('apt.
St one \ has done the Stat * as ?rood
serv ice in peace as Ivuidin war.
? -0- * 4"*
S< .t rt It i'h v* Sci i pt u ; ( s.
The Kible Association of South
t 'up .ma was orjrnni/.e 1 at < 'olttmbia
last week. I' s the outcome of a
C'tiivi ut on of the 1'ible so' ii.fius of
the State, which met n' 11 ? N . M. t '.
A. rooms, in <'olumlmi on Thursday
last, with the Ivev William Martin,
preudent of the t'olum oia I >i') I '* Soeiei\,
in the chair.
if- legates were present from the
bbeville i 11!?I? Society and four of
; < branch soeietie -. t ireenwond, I roy.
Due West, I ,on?r ('ane, and also
from ('?'ilar Springs, I Mackstoeks,
*'harioMon, Chester, t licraw, Coltimi
ia. ! Mrlmofon, IJorrv, Sumter, I nion
counties, and tin* I nion lienevol**ii:
socie les of I* airfield and Kichlam
I.
l'he lo'v Alexandor McLean 1).
D., secretary of the American IJilile
Society, and tlie l?ev T. li. Law, district
superintendent for .North and
South Carolina for the same seen ty,
were also present and took part in the
proceedings of,the convention.
The Lev. John Kershaw, of Sumter,
was elected president, and Dr.
.John Lor rest, of t 'harleston, secret ar \
ol he Dihle Aussfjeiation.
I'.'ie foil iwino wit" elected oiiiee; s
for the ensuino' year: i'.ie ih v \\ i 1 liam
Martin, president; the L'ev K.
T. Horn, J). 1)., vice [.resident it>
First judical circuit, ami one vice
president from each of the other circuits;
Mr K. 1>. Sonn, secretary, and
... . <
.... . vumr vwunilllUVr I'l II ><?, (11
which the IJcv N. M. Woods is
chairman.
The Kev !)r Woods delivered an
address of welcome to tl o d< lerp ti i.
1 Jeports m re roue \ ed in n doleirfttes
<;f the work boinif ?!< no by die
auxiliaries, and on J* riilav cvimi
the i\? v l)r McLean, secretary of
\meri< an llible So. not \. an , I )r i "orrest,
of Charleston, atUhvt-sed a publie
meeting in tli* Laptist Church.
j%t I'iCS illlil ( liKVH t\
o
Lordships el* .1 WeC-rn I-al'ifor.
"Cur paper is two days late inis
weekwrites a Nebraska editor,
owinvr to an accident to our oress.
Woo:: we started to run the edition
Wednesday ni..ht, as usual, one oi'
the ony rones j/ave .\av, adowinothe
forward eiIdcrfluke l< fail ami
break as it struck ine flu ke. Ilopper.
This, of course, as any one who
knows anything about a pre:- will
readily nmlerstand, left the onno
plank with only a flip flop to support
it, which also dropped and hroke o'T
the wapper chock. This loosened
the flunking from between the ramrod
and the (libber snatclier, which
ulso caused trouble, 'i'he report that
the delay was caused by ovcrinduL
oenco iii intoxicating stimulants by
nurself is a tissue of falsehoods, the
peeled appearance of our ri^ht eye
i???im<_f caused by our oointr into the
hatchway ??f tho press in our anxiety
le. start it, and nulling tlio coupling
pin after the slap banir was broken,
which caused the dingus to rise up
ind welt, us in the optic. We expect
a brand new odder linke on this
lfe-ri.eon's train. <'/.n'riii/o Vribunr.
No man ever offended his own
L-onscience, but first or Inst it-was rerented
on him for doino it.
' . ' . 4
\
Only :i \> oiiii'ti's \'oi* ''
The bo : !ti run:" and the car w;i
about T ? v I rt on ts down town tri
f:<>' I tie K\ > > "t ifronr ?'v yrstci
!:iv afterm ?i when h< borrdod th
car. ! did not rerriiro more than
?r|atie-' t'i conv nee cv< *y one wi
saw lirr tha* he was drunk- vor
tri'ic! o. :n feet. Mo -ode ''o .1
unoccupied seat in tho corner, loano
hi? wcarv hi'iifi nj/nitiyt tie* faro bo
and in a num mi! was ii that stum
. which loo riiiH'li whisky .produce
Tho driver evidentlv |<n *.v him an
. smiled as h" said: I'll attend t
VOU when we oo* down here a piece.
In ji few none nts i!,e car steppe
ale! the ilrivr stepped in>id>\ slioo
. the si o >. ; and told iiiti ill an 11111
t ion t t< no of voice to *lwahe up an
, ip't ofT," lint t !ii> passenger dii
j neither. Then u Ionian next t
iiin ei i!(>avc,ri')| to jiniu-i' linn, In
;i ivniailv 11.:11 eon!
not In i ?It?? >< In' romainod k li.\l
iiri* in his seat.
I iii> s <rt of t!iiiiir was lie.-omin:
| i Din in in ii - w '.on a !i 111< woman wsi
i ii n mil nut liinir ?!.; car, A s!i_>!
, I rain was fallino-, and she daintil
[lirls'-d 11< * I* WIIV IllirnSi till"? IIIIlM
j I street and stepped upon (!. ? cai
S.i" <d II1C( ' iii-id" ' it did ii )'. r>nt"i
i and spoke I in t did not outer, nn<
, spoke i>iat * no word "JoIiii." It \va
not a Joiid ' lolwi,' lin? through tit
Imfud I 'oil brain of t li.it d run ken -.! e j
or it s. on,oil to Mash, ji'- ietnitino an
slartino into life every faeultv, an
a-- i!i t.i r 11 an el etrie liatterv !ia
ontiipli ted theoireuil directly lenient
. ii sprang ij). and as ^raoefull'
as was p ssihle lit n left tlio ear sup
! ported liv that little woman, whosi
voice had almost -oliered him.
moral f this li'tle in'-iden
of !>o Ulfod I' "15" ' If t""t", >'|
:'. i r">r ' v !,'? r :'f f" m ! err
I' d ml ' " I.
dmv to cum' r;?s.
h'irs' if :? man with the lit?- has r
a now hat. and von have on an oh
one, ohati'r" hat- with him. I In - re
lieves the nressur'. on tin- head.
Second If he I ?:i j > j >o i?s to be
eon vi via I - lo<?kiiiif tramp ' nuirk in ,
I'i<' t .?!) ?: "It's *''<> bad. but tlier *
nut : dp>p of ! rundy in (lie crowd.
I n i?I?n? eaves rvit of ton lie will wall
,>M nvifio- IIP!! It hv. eoi tpm' . r ?I inu
i ?*!i 1 :tr Ano'lo-Siixon.
I !111** 1 should the |hi111.1111 on
have a -* 1 11 attack and r<'?j!iin eon
eh msnes*, tell iI :n it is n >t "li'.tino-"
for lilni to ! 'in >e i i that way. Thi
will uudotil iedi\ make bin up: n]
! ami take olV is ciint. Turn run.
I'ourtli ' i i \ < him plenty of airtlm
kind of ,ep *lt . ' - iriox; nm ; . <
( h ;MI lii* ni'' 11!i. ! it' ll op' >trete!
( If lie won't open h mouth p'(
I irlul (i sll'i'ti.'lKT. Via! !1 make bin
h'ifth t'airv him ii to n Hrmd-ni
i down" tailor's shop. No man wa
< vor known t< romp out of nm> wit
! ft lit. SlO/ /-'/VO/P/.-PO II ffsjj.
['or a >"h iI?i*(,'iiM.
This boiiu* tliP season for liar
colds. I must toll von how I kee
thorn pr'liy well at I>av. W lion .
chihl > t.eo/ps. saving ho can't breath
throujrli his kMo?e," I toast him at th
lire. Not only 'ho foot but the spin
al ooluine, is well warmed. The
lie must persist in smclliufr from th
amtnoniii bottle till lie litis no dillirnl
Iv in breathing, the ammonia havinj
nonet rated tbe air passages, eausiiu
more siiee/ino and a e ipious eatarrha
diselitircro. Then, before tuokino u
in a warm lied, 1 pave him from thro
to live drops of camphor on a littl
sumar, with til; the water desired as
drink. I thought niv ammonia cur
for a cold was wholly orioina! till
friend told me o. purine her ealarrl
! of several years' standincf with it
use, merely inhaling vor\ freely of i
! both niefht and morniii?r. Its pun
j*ent odor 1 have found very beneli
cial when sulTeriii^ from an atta,cl
of ticidnulourcux. h'dnnif /-'tin
aim n\
iiverv ' it!;': .". >!i of Presdon
Clovelan i indicates that l.'jj nios:i
ti' n : ' t- at! of tariff re
vision. !! is related llinl. when ti.
students of the I nivorsity of Vif
oinin, Hanked hv *lio ])emoerati
Congressmen from that S'ate. wnitei
0:1 the 1'resident an ! invited liim 1
attend the commencement a! t!)<
! nivcrsitv on tin? 2*i of next !uuo h
said !io would <u> provided Con?rre.?
ndjournct by dale. Cone're ss
man (ioo. I). \Vis< expressed t!i
hope that Congress would adjourn 1)
that unto, and then nsl; -<i the Jhesi
n ' if lie wanted adjournment bef< r
t he surplus was reduced. Tho I'Vesi
d nt is rej>orto 1 as owiekh respond
lino; "Nil indeed, I wonl(i r:i t! M
have von stay there until dooinsda
than tail to do that!" In other wcich
' he would iijrlit it out on that line i
! it takes ail summer.
Ihou'.t I'in <1 in
Von have all heard the story of tie
Ipainter of oldon timo who expose*
his picture to the pubiio criticism
and put a paint brusn handy that any
body inijrbt. paint out any partioula
feature lie did not approve. ()
course the stupid man soon found ou
th.it everybody hod some fault to fm<
ami Ins* picture wa ; totally obliterated
lust as it was with lliut artist's pict
urc, soil is with the life-work of th<
majority. Somebody will be prett)
sure to take a crooked ami distorted
view of our characters and doiims
however meritorious ihey may bo
j Some will do this wilfully and ma
liciously, others through misunder
: standing.
/
. . ~
WojmIs 1.1" V Istlorn.
The world is a hook, th? liiiiiriiajre
) ??f which is iriiotclliiriblo to many
: people.
: the conraifo to wear your
31 ?
< . ! clothes until yo i can pay for now
ones.
v
11 Ji" the keynote of all your conduct
,| to others had its spring in ;i (ino sidf
v rove*enc", t t?ro would bo no dis>r
ccMirt?v-,ioa.
()n!\ the true p;m really bo bravo,
' only tiio riohteois can walk thronj'h
t'.e darkness and fa *e with a serene
i: . Ill VSI'M'V < >t 11 JO.
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Many a man slwill never ooase
i\
.. talking about small sacrifices he
a makes; hut Im i* a throat man who
I can sari Inn? everything an i sav notle
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It pays host in tin* midst of tin*
I ?rr??ato>t preocc ipations to U? j? in
1- hand continually a oettain reserve of
tinu' which is not absolutely s*'t apart
Lf for any ajijiointod task.
Tim only way to shino, oven in
111is false world, is to ho modest and
unassuming. Falsehood may ho a
thick crust, hut in course of time
truth will find a place to break
l' i t!iroujdi.
Talk about those subjects you
e li:i\o had lon<r in your mind, mid lis!>
n to what o'hers sav about subject ;
d you have studied but recently,
il !\nowledj/e and timber should not
| he inuoli used till they are seasoned.
Knthusiasm i- the ?rlo\v of tin" soul;
s enthusiasm is the lever by which
nmn are raised above the average
1< vel and enterprise, and become cattable
of ./ v'id ,? s red lioaevolitiioi?,
which, but for . would be unite itn,,
j i !e thit 1 h is 1 ?yer chat!' "U ;i jy r/
; his opini >tis has never corre toil nnv
I'?f his mistakes, ami he who was
never vr.<e efmujrh j<, niel out anv
mistakes in himself wdl assuredly not
be eiiaritab.'e ei>ou<d: t<.? o\cuse what
i lie reckons mistakes t' ,
1 MM I . ' \ * * J
i if MltiValSOfi Ol :i\f.) v.f I. I spirit
(i'MiiaiKls ;i> :i first. rch.iivit" 11 a the
conditio is of hea tli bo observed. The
i i?)t: that < a m? sympathy "'i
: iir rn>nn<! of some aipposod hard..
si ji u' on ia-. its origin in indigestion.
A sensible observance of hy:?i?
11 i" laws b freouenllv tho one
!.i..:_ ri'i-'Tu! to ';a:isi"' ia i a ?t< ! Ail
, man into a bright ami elmorfui one.
v
*1* 4Limit.
Harrington, who f?? 11 at tin*
' 'nst t massacre, innrried one of tin*
; mo.-t popular hollos of West Point.
I' PL wife o >n](1 not realize that h?> was
doa i and has resolutely hold out that
ho will oven vet roturn to hor. Sho
hro "led ovor his absence so much
that hor mind became affected, and
in Pebruarv, 1885, she very mvstcri' jous'.v
disappeared from hop home in
" I) dins. J ox. Nothiii!' had boon
hoard of hor until hor return the
1 otliop d a \ to hor sister. hor throe
years hor mind has boon a blank.
Sho has wandered about, from place
to p.. , supporting herself by doine
the most menial work. At last sho
I seem I to regain hor reason and the
remembrance of her sister flashed
| across hor mind, Sho wrote to l?er
j and stated hor condition. 1 lor sister
wont to hor at oneo and found her
in poverty and looking as if she woro
b I vears of a?'o, nstead of 87. She
II 1. . c . .
is now reoeivmo the best attention
(' j . H ,
i and is in a condition to recover her
mind.
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The exeat mass of the Pennsylvania
1 )omoerats are delighted with
i! the tone of the I'resident's message
and they demand that, i'andall and
his misguided followers shall fall in,l
to lino. Should the appostl* of protection
prove uei\ and obstinate, an
! organized olTort will be made to have
' i him defeated at the next election.
Ihincill is reali/ino- his situation and
it' is ronerallv thouirht that ho will
pull uiiietly in the traces, knowing
* full well that any kicking against the
v President's policy means political
death for him. ? A.V.
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Tonrtublpt neni*tho Hue ol tlic t
<k ('. Kail road, bounded by land*
Isaac Mishowe, (_". Holmes and W.
! lamilton: being the residence of I le/eki:
l>. iloliues. Cheap and terms easy.
Apply to Johnson A (^r vni.iinvr.M,
Altys. for Talbott and Soi
Aug. lltb :i tf
'3 SaieG.
,li'l'ATK t)K SOK'III ''AKOIJN
? "> IIOUKY ('< >1" NTV,
IN CorHTtd-' COMMON i'MKAS.
Avery Klovd, Administrator of INtate
James Klovd, Plaintiff.
VS.
Kli/.ihetli Klovd ?/?//, i I? ir~ at law
James Klovd. Maty J. I'i mberton, K>
>! IS. I.. K?'iiiberton, Jerry Jarrott ai
Will r F. M!??\ d, I )< 1 < i: I Mil-.
('< ).M I'l.A I N T FoR PARTITION Ac
ORDHR OF SAM).
* > V V1HTI i: OF AN OUDKlt C
i y Court in the above stated cum', sii?
ed !>y lii> honor .1 udirc .f. 11. Hudson, M;
7111. l^NT, a.-, certified itnto 1111 I \ the ('lei
of th<- Court of !lorry County. 1 will si
1 icforc tlie ('oiirt Jlouse door in Conwsi
S. ('., on Monday, the 2nd. il?v of .laiiua
isss, (bale-day.) durin. legal sale Jiomi
All and singular the following deseribi
Heal K state. To wit: < Mie tract of la?
cunt dtiin.it seventy ( 7<>j acre . mure or lei
-itnated in tin; County aforesaid, and lyi?
and being in Floyd- Township, on ( i d
('reck, bounded on tlio North and W<
liv lands of Kli/abcth Floyd, on the Sou
and Ka-t by lands of Charles (1 ranker ai
.liinu's Wise. Also, one tract of land co
tlining 1 hundred and twenty acres, m<>
or less, to which titles was made jointly
.lames Floyd, and lib wife. lOli/.abe
Floyd, u.d known as fhe "Mill tract."
A i .si i
i One tract, containing twenty (20) acri
I more or less, bounded on the South 1
I lands o| Charles <!ranker, on the North 1
II. C. Kllintt's land and on the West 1
(the public road. It being a V sliapi
ojec of I'm i.
\ ! SO
( Ira :t ??1 Jaiid, > t/aiu'iic n nn !"<
: i d ,ve . s "liifi ! h ii
: aid tract, dan Fb yd, it: his lift 'in
bar i i ? i liid s \| o oec i rn .Jarro
i .(> Inn d" <1 i ihills'r . :iii'* in i
i ond to iua'< ti b s when ':m<Is wes ; i
'or, \vbit h ha n >t '> en < one.
Term o de the .)< fry ir t!
1 1 'J re- wir b" told ft? ' e.1 h.
| Tic other ' se t - will be for ,,i
asd' (.sli, .i<l fo.* t' i bah. . , , ( ) (>(
of on" year roivi i!ie din ode, Tl
I purul a-"i or purchasers , (Mjuired
giv h >nd or bonds *for ,, ,, j-.a,..^,.
purchases, bearing int- . {;u. (|,
j of ; ill . with a mortgage f), y.(. promises
sec ire tiic purchast money.
Hiircliasors *o pay lor siil necessary n
1> f . i b 1 i. Sl'.f.-iON.-',
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^vati; or soi TII caroian.
i O cor.st'i or jiouiiv.
IN cor I IT OF COMMON IL'.KA
William .1. Sarvis, Cuardian of Heat rice ,
Reeves, vs .1. Koln'ixhi Suirirs, Admini
trator of tin* KMlto of Daniel M. Hcav<
KxKrri ioN Roi.r, 2,5:17.
FNDKR ami 1 >y virtue of jiii Kxeeutii
in 'lie above tnte?l case to mo directed at
lodged in my otliee. I will i !1 liofnre tl
Court House in Conway. S. on the tit
Monday in .January, A. I). F-'SS, (la in / t!
2nd day of sa d nionlh, salesdav,) the !
lowintr described Heal Kstate:
Tract No. 1. All and singular that eo
tain plantation and tract of land contninii
nine hundred and ninety iyht (litis) acri
more or less, known as the "Hulls I slur
Land," hounded 1 ?v land of H. I >. liei
\\ in. 11ujrlies, Isaac 'Lee, John \
llarduick. W illiam F. Derhani andothei
No. 2. Also, that tract, containing oi
hundred and fifteen (115) acres, more <
le.-o, purchased by I). M. Reaves fro
Thomus K. Mishoe, hounded by lands <
Hehecea.l. Williamson and others and 1
Simpson's ('reek.
.No. !(. Also, that certain tract, contai
ine forty-nine (411) acres, more or les
! purchased by I). M. Heaves from or
James Love, bounded by lands of I). >
Heaves A: Co., M D Hardee, S F Stanle
and hv Todd's Ferry Hoad and Simpson
j Creek.
No. I. Containing four (4) acres, mm
or les?, known as "Red Iflulf Landing
hounded by lands of John IJ drainer
Sui/esA' Co., K |) Hicardson, Tolar lV: I (ar
and by W iccamaw Hivcr.
A lso, the interest of Daniel M Reave
dcceasf, beinir one undividee fourth i '
iii tin' following lands of tli<' Into linn <
!> M Knaves A: Co., situate in the towi
ship, ('onnty and State aforesaid, to wit:
No. I. Tract containing two Imndn
and ninety-five (2!tr>) acres more or los
known as tin* "Hammond Place," boumh
l?v Todd's Ferry or Kiver Koad, lands <
\\ i sley Karnliill, Suggs ?,V Co., and by t!
W'neenmaw Kiver; the said tract licit
composed of three tracts conveyed by
W Hammond to I) M Heaves & Co.
No. 2. Tract containing seventy-live (7
. r c or los.v onni.'et' 1 v lands o1
! J "air lot P. Ma y < i a 'gc ii'id Sanni"!
liessfint, and bv tlie i'oa Pi F rry i>oa<
r ml conti ill! ig ft rty (40) nert
More or '< s,. 1 onndi ' lands o? !J i'o
J--co, ,J t, Horn cid 'A dlinin Watts.
No. 1 Tract containing o:.? h lndr#
n I fty-oi > (i aeres. More or le-s, .-i
boundedi by 'I oddV Ferry Itoad, lands <
\\ I, i far !e". H 1) j.tich.vrdson, M
i''T>lee, and binds ot fNtate of 1)
K< av Faid land lewd on as the pro
crtv of I'-mH M Heave . deeeas d, it ti
it o! \V Ml in I Si rvis, (iitardi ;n of 1!
.'trie A Heaves.
Terms (' vsti.
? C. >r."->!o.Ns, Sheriff,
dec I") ">t
Ssonu oteo .-O.w. Mv
i'h 'irst session will begin on Monda
\ v l itl . inMend of N >v. 7th, as on \
oils v announced, and eontinue for in.
mouths. Hates of tuition within reacii <
:ill. Hoard ciin be li:.d in tiic communl
at !i ' i '? t ?10 |> r inontl . Parents a
urged to end theii cliil l.-> i. or. the day
opening.
For further information, apply to t!
Hoard of trustees or to
J. M. K N I<?11T, Principal,
nov It) 10 It.
Stockholder's Meeting.
The annual meeting of the Stoekholdc!
of the \V. ('. it. (Railroad will he held ;
Loris, S. ('. and Clindhourn, N. on tl
, 2nd Monday of January 1888.
J. II. ('llAI)HOlTltN, Jn.,
Secret a r
lliil'lM 21 It
i (>() <? 300 cA.?ra
working lor us. Agents preferred wh
can furnish their own horses and giv
their whole time to the business. Spar
moments may he profitably employe
also. A few vacancies in town and cities
R. 1'. Johnson, & Co., 1018 Main stree
Richmond, Ya.
aug 25 5 8m
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'Jm\FALL 1887
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of
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Attain we would call alt' ntion to thehniih
ti'i1 1 o "k wo have laid in to moot the
pr. son? at. ! coining mo-oii. Wo Iihyo
novor Foot: > well equipped for business
as wo now nr. , an i bavin# studied t ie
wants dI" oirii iii customers wo have tuV
kon 'trout ;> ins to select such gtiodx as
will hum t tli desires of all, and wo fool
that wo havo accompli shod this much in
cvorv souse.
of I
(,f t)ur huyor has just returned from the <
j. North where ho selected a foil liic of
id J
DKY (iOO!) , NOTICITS,
\\[ CLOAKS,
icLOTILIW &C..
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'j \V?' have M?inr beautiful rombinations,
uni<In?' designs and choire-color? in such
MS OINCH'AM. calico, ciikviots,
W'oHSTKI), unci anytime: desirable in
' t!i 11y goods lin<\
,j Oir business Ins n>*er been a< pros|
porous as at present, which shows that '
| our low prices and lionest dealings have
borne ithundant fruit, and that our efforts
j ^ to p'e i>", and build a 1 \rgo trade have
been crowned with success.
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We Have Opened up ? Mam?y
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.?i moth Stock of
n tyr UiWi
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v Mmbrai-inc. aU 'he ne ve-st -ij.1-, <>lor>
tt, ; in toxtl '' 1 .r d we are eot idet t tliat
l< \\ < pi< .1 -e you I of r\ \ le . :i?i >r ,'ee.
' !.<y ar . in:r rapidly, and tin sooner
\o 1 m? tiie ! i Per i Ml 'M suited. V e
are olT"rin?; suit s from I np.. The Jarre
1 ami most o np'ote st< eU 1o be found
in ! any v. lea o.
.
to
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J neV-rS J[ |) I] >
' is e.l -nit 1 mplcte. and w < nia'o noli s't
'..m w< ' hi " ii' y "i ! ? -it
>! ? io ' ! u 1 t r '.ik - t b vl>, 1
. Youths uHtOyse. sJ,o, ; i - ail dedr.-.blo
cti hi" . c*i'.r", ss and but'oi Ve
^ ; b: ' e r-r : * I\ add a| ' 0.1, or I; tlie v.a 11
' ki'Divn ".InniM M"iiu- pi slim , which is
!*ivi er ?:re:i< at' .' ( tlou. W'ill carry
S. the .laui" Mean- :jc> sli >0. and boys p'J
t si.oe ; ;! v. 1. ; hi- Z -i trier and - 1 -i?, "... I -.11
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v" of whii'ii arc tin* best un the market.
>s Wo have a large it-sortincut of Piece
Co >d- iiii'l (.'lot hing which we will dose
out in the ii"\t thirty days
>n av \xi> lib:low co.sy,
ui i. in
ortici to 1 lake room for the no\ supply
that is pouring i>i constantly, and lu re
1(> you can nrik<> orn> livelj bargains. Come
,]. at < nee and get choir ('.
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? I II A R D Y, A R E AND
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>r In large assortments can always he had of
in us, a- we are up with the times ami it is
of needless to comment here. Our groceries
>y are always fresh.
We have not the room here to say to
n- you .all we would like, but come to see us
>s, where we can show you anything vou dele
i sire to look at whether you wish to buy
if. i < r not, and we will convince you that we
y, can suit you in every respect, and save
i's you money.
lU'KKOl'OIlS & ('01.LIN'S.
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,:"j FOR SALE.
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i >cii.oino lots rou s.\r,m
i._r i ^ ( heap and on easy terms. Suitahy
|; for stores and dwellings. Located about
eleven miles from Conway, and the sur ()
rounding country is adapted to agricul;
Mira! purja es. T'.very clternete jot be'!
longs t ihe i{ i', llo.i' < 'o n ?a i and the
[t other fo \. !I A lder-ou.
1 >1: (I ?.l <
, nil 11 twiinuii-'c. uy r.'tlliii'/
< n A. A'vWT">n, i! Mnyboro Nation,
ov i1 ("iii'U)ourn.
,l < Jo t?? \ horo Station nit'l s 1<" l v< i'r
P.uiMin'r .site.
r,f sept M 7 Jim
IV . _ ... ?
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^1* ' spurn "><" ? if * *
J* i , ?"!;>, AJl'" 1! hi I i>rop?"?Mon of morn
I'S IfTmH fT "" than Cue Hundr I
._ 1 j| % 4 Id Thousand appllcftMono for rvente in
7 fu f *3 i't ' United Motf.i and Koritm em iK
* j trns, 1 tin pnbliahora of the .-cienti! 0
L A. A1 American continue to not ns policitoi >
t. 1*4 >? r. lot pat? nta, oftvpin, trade-u;flyVs. copy,
ivwas vi rip'.its. etc., for the Unite/ n i a ?* ' nil
t?> obtain put lots in Ol nadt. l'.r.rf#ft'<1, 1 ran ,
U' Germany, and nil othor connt'dcs .TOl.er '*jouC
once in iiiioiiuaioii aoltboit fa,.lot t t5 1 Murpasnd.
?s ?
IV i.rauirps aid ?po i fie'.tons t'", m en Hilod
Ir. tbo l*r \ont. Oflice n short Toons very
* * reasonable. Ko <'hn;,?o f >r ntnni% nOnoiiuodths
,f or draw;up'. Adv'co by rurilfree.
raten'sobfained ro ipli Munn AOe.aretiof cod
Invito St'lK.VTIF .'C A.HK.1UOAN. vrhicb l.n*
the If rjjett circlet ion and :a the most influential w
newspaper of itu kind published in the world.
Tlio advantages ol eucb a notice ovcry p.tloutoo
understands.
This isrRO and splendidly illnstrated newspaper
Is published WKKKIiV at f3.IWa year, and is
admitted to bo the beat papor devoted to seduce,
mechanics, inventions, ciitfinrorinn work*, ?w
other dnpartnionta of industrial progress, ptilf.
......wu miy couniry. it, contains tho tiamo? of
All r>aton??p6 and titlo of rvory invontion patented
each w?ek. Try it four idouIUs for ouo dollar,
ps Sold r>y ?ll ncwBdeslera.
.? ,ou *? inTontlon fo pafont writ* to
> Mann A Co., publPlipr* of SoiontdiO Aiuorioau,
I,. 961 Broadway, fiow York.
v Handbook about pitonte mailod fro*.
doc 15 21 t 8m.
joiuihoii .v .Johnson, iJohnconB A (jiiattlehaiun
Marlon, M. c. ) Conway, s. C.
i Johnsons & (liiattlehanm
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLORS
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11 CONWAY, S. C.
I PltOMPT ATTivNTlON G1VKM TO HUBi
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('ollcpfiiii; ? Specially.