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Aki PrUPLI'8 JOURNALS T. 0. ROBINSON, DITron. PM1SHED EVERY THURSDAY. bscription One D-ollar a Ycar ~ ~ntrestthe Post. Oflee itt PickensJ Ml ft&ind-elass matter. -io.48IENSAU LAW NO5 TUTIONAL The dispensary law has boon de .ired unconlatitutional Iby tho Su eme Court. ChierJusticeo Mcdv r dolivered the opinloli of the art and it covers thirty pages of V.. eywritten manus11crip. us .on McGowon concurred, but, Jus : Pop0 filed a (lissenting opil . The following is tho rosult of o long train of reasoning roach Vby Chief Justico Melver: *ifter the filliest and most. e(treful al herate consierati-m) we feeI coit rai nel .y that the Act is clearly unconstitu .d, except in as far as it forbids the gug of iic ses to retaitil spirittio s ii w beyon(l the 30th of June, 1893. I'n hils view till subordinate iuestionls pre d in all the cases, except the first, A, lose all practical imiporitaice and not, therefore, he vensiidered." 'ho decision wats filed aboit I I )ck on the 19th Instant, and wires immediately carried the s a II over the couintry. Intnil si toeiont and incertainty pre A. Everybody was discussing 4atus of tho liquor iu Sini, thootfeet of [ie deci-sion, and efimt coneclusi on was reacbed. liquor advocates could find o comfort for them in the terms 1o decision; the prohilbitioln -1aw solm) light, but weVre donht about the victory; tle admin Ition peoplo were s1-0r0n1 111i !t, andl not disposeod to 14. ill -I ry about the itiattr. This fact plicated the question of 1 whlat Id be tho result of the deeisioln, I. wis well known. tlat. tho do >i was on1 the a ot.f 1,92, and, not affect tll, presen t dispoen - law. It is true. that if Ih. .sion is correct, t11 act of 1691 Igo unicolst i(ltt iona, ll] t jus Popo filed a (lissenting opinioinq by tit iin w' a Case el ho made brough t fr the Suprel(e rt. .httic- !1 Ot ry will be(, the bench .d rAht conculr I Justice Po.p, in hi:; viw of constitutlinality of the law. ;he matter will rest at present., il Governor Tillman can con the State's a ttOrneyS and d uplon whiat cour1'o b1e will ptur lie will, in aull probability, p~t this decision ats a final set tent of the quest ions involved, 'tor comiparmlg thle 01pinion01 of if Justice Mc~ver with thle ds ing opinioni of Jutico Pope lie ild decide that (t ma jority of Court wore right and had1( the roasons and law to sustain rol 1h1s decidedt to close the 111and County dispensarios, bunt long they will renunn closed dy knows. '11h4 action of the -Board does8 nott. nece~ssrily a that the fight for tho dispeln huas ben abandl)(oned by the -.There is some1 taulk of anu session, b)ut, Governor Tlill has not intimated1 that het ny idea of making a enllI. 'ollowinig from the Register is ovornor Tillman will Say at nt: Ill niot say wvhat I sam going to do, te Governor. "I will simiply tell yout [ have done. I have discharged alt pistables anid closed aul the D ispeonsa hdiiuit the business. In ot her words," ided thle Governor with a hearty -"we have closed for summaler re *Then the Governor said that, he .1I in the ring, Hie didn't mntion considered himself at aill disfigured, in't look like lhe was ini the least up o new post officos have been lished in Brushy Creek ihip. One is called White, Tames W. White has been ated postmaster, and the is called Burdine with J. ore Smith as postmaster. offices will be supplied Anderson and Easey son Advocate. [rs. Davis. whose husband sorted her, died in William 1 the 17th ist, leaving six orphan children. She was -. ly a Woman disome culture * d seen better days. She was na ger there but the good po that town are providing for Udren until other arrange. Jj an be made for them. Thii i 1 ~ the actual tragedies "ii i'11 1 ' that leaves out of sight a' tragodyjin all the fiction that we 'vor- wm ten.-Anderson Advocati ['eop who would blush to I %Pght Ihith their hands in the bbiho~' pocket, think it not: t ,e idiscredit to be caugi tlf V ~oses in their neighbora The Mouth anu --l. Tho politicial uniol of those great producing sections of this country is the important ques tion in the accomplishment of tho people's demands. This question is being agitated on all sides and it is time that some practical steps were taken 'to put the plan into effect. The silver Democratic Congressmen see in front of them the parting of the ways caused by Cleve land's gold policy and are dis cussing what shall be don . It is reported that Congress man McLaurin has taken the initiative step and prepared a proposition to unite these sec tions and a call will be is sued signed by Democratic Con gressmen. i talking to a re porter about the matter Mr. le Laurin said: "Th1ie veto of the seigniorage bill by President Cleveland for ces at distinc~t is-sue. The Soumth and the West are the borrowingv and producing sections, while the North and the East are the lal ing and colsuming sections. The outh and the 'West. deialid higher prices for their products which is but another 11nm for cheaper imoney. Tlie No-t h and 1east are starving for cheaper produets, which in tiu-n is sim ply another name for dearer moneV. "The ioney of the countIry has been gradually and almost surreptitiously taken from the people, and as a1 nceCssary1 conlse ueneo the prices of all products have declined. 'I his manlipu lation of the currency has con tinued uintil every pro(lct of the "ou1th and West. is to-(ay Sold for less t han the cost of pro duction. Th resultant -ffect of these abnormally low prices is seen inl the rapi(l aceulnnlation 4 dLbts an d the increa.1sing dis. t%.rsS among tht people. "I believe the tinme has come when the South and West should unite in one highty effort for self-protectio. I wVant to see the cotton pilnter of my own see. Lion aiid the wheat producers of the West unite and make a coni test for higher 1,rices and hai. pier conditions." IH i; wo-ds afre true and to the point. Su-h act ion looking to the indeltpenden01ce of our peopleC will infuse new lif e into the lie. formner-s of ever-y section, be eauise it wil mean .sozmethiing For- forty y ear-s thle South has obeyed the behests of the Newv York demiocracy.- She has (lone all and more than was asked of her-. And yet whlen the day of Demxoci-at ic success has come' w-hat has she re-eiv-ed? Hecr wishes hiav e been ignored, her intecrests tr-am led upon01, andl she ha r-eceivedi the back of the hxandl in every request she hats made, and all for what? Thlit New York's gr-eedh might be sat iSfled~-Cotton) Plant. The clos~e of 11he. Dispensar-y. Dispenser- lil, of the Green villei dIispensar-y, yesterday r ceived a telegram from Chief Commissioner- Traxler or-dering him- to close i ho dispensary im - mediately uintil fuirtheir ordiet s. r. Hii~l omlied1, getting up his cash and depositing it hi. bank. The door-s wei-e -lel just befor-e -2 o'clock in the after. noon. T1he fact wals announcee on TiHE OJRENVILLJE Nm.:ws bu1l letin and seemed to cause ver-~ general satisfaction, j udging from the comments ot the peo ple who gathered about thc board. It is now impossible t< legally secure a dirop of liquom for any purpose in this county but there are no indications of acuto suffering on that accouni -Gr-eenville News. A Deanuuaser Dacs oss the Road. NoN'T-GoM~n~y, A LA, A pril 22.-A man wvith a ticket bonnd for Philadelphia. was found (dead last night on a Pullmn sleope.r south of this place on a north bounid Louisville and Nashville train. All the information to be found about him was a card bearing the name of Edward - hyle. lie took the train at New a Orleans. Consumption wvan thi I cause of his death H~e had tra Iveledj for a Memphis firm. 3, The receivers of the Richimonm and Danville Rtailroad, after e consultation with Gov, Tiliman ir have sent the m~oney to all thi i* countytreasurers through whicl a the road runs to -nay all th< 's back taxes which have been~ h disnute. Sonaie Thouglhts on ropauliis. 'lio hiw Yoik Journal io Com morco gives tio following, defini. nition or description of the popu list: Tho populist is a product of ti times. Ho is i roal product, not tho offspring of a puro whi. (, and is porhaps ats littlo likoly to )c laughed off the s'ago as ho is dis Iosed to ho pursuaded off it. 11( is an agricultural product; inas much as ho is born of farmer grievanicos. lo is also an iidlus trial product: for ho is a by-result of a system which hits singled out cortain industries for patornal care whist, loaving farmer'l to hear the hiIrthens without comiponsat.ion, 110 is, at tho samo.i tilo, a pluto cratic product; having boen indoc inated in to the idea that. money, Iot prOperty, is weNalth, anid that t 10109 s mour.- represits real w jIv tiI thI(. )ottel r 5 if. 110 is a1 poItIIica pr,", x I uAMt; mI the senSO thalt haviiig .conluded that iit her of 1lho hi.,to'ric partie S are to ho l triusted with the (i f hi i itor Osts, lo thiiinks it. Iec'e'SsarV to have al now party. Hoi is a soc(ilitistic produict.; for, hIa vi ng d iscovered that the Stato matagei what it un dorake Vei iniditlloretly, he thereifire colcludes that the trit' roiledv is to have it d( everythilng. I1(. i!s also) a ratilroaid prodnet 1M: f wr, livmg onl th1 out.ermost, limits of civilization , he disovrs that he lis to pay, m1olr for gtinl g his pr(ducts to market. thant (h pro dlcers, and therefore must havoe relie4 ither by thei railroiads carry fig at loss, or by the ,overI1 III.it ho(ming the oiwnl'r of thornm anild fixinig rates on the pi ciple If sct io'nal concilia itnl . '.'immiernman, S. (I., \pril 1. lN'. I Elitor tegistel: Eind frimld have soon fit to flatteringlv mention my nam'e in colnectionl with the (Goverlorship (if t li. "tatw with tie endorstem1e1nt of FEdgefiehl, iiy native county, or11 that. d:.tinuished posiiden which I will ve. cherish in gr ate(.ful recollec4..t ionl. 'But Lth eaIvaiss for guhiberiational hon ?rs proimises to be an eares.t, active and laborious one, for which I feel my 'physical power wold prove u Inul, to sa y . nothing of ot her conisider'ationis I., there'foreC, take this miethod of mauking known miy dleterina tion! not to enter the pending contest for Goveanior. TIhat I shall thus say so 1 think is dne thme public. Itespectfully yours, WV. 1I. 'TIMM1ERMAN. 'Sontl (uarolInn' '3nuid of lIoneru. .Adlvice fro m Bi rminghmam an nmouncedl thati the ladies repre sent ing the. dlifferent States ini the grandt tab)leaui wich~l is to be aI featurei of lihe ('on federate vet erans' reunion will (cc helu en ti tIed to ai jmaid of honor to alccom.f pany lier an appearl~)CII in the his.~ torie picture. Miss Ilayne, of thlis city, who will r'epriesent( thli State, has inmvitedl Miss Marie (Gower, daughter of TI. C. Glower and~ one of U reenville's prettiest girls. to act as maid of hlonlor to South Carolinia. M iss Gowver hmas accepted the( honor0) ando will leavo for Blirminighm Mond~a)s night. Heri father will go als< as5 aide1 de campil onl the staff o \lajor General Crittenden, emi mnand~ing the South C'arohmnar di vision of Uited0( Conmfederati veterans-Grt'eenville Newvs. Bennett svitle. S. C., A pril 2 0. Special: A lexander d w a rds colored, was tiuhng hero to-day~ for the murder of .1 amies Bur nott, colored. neari Clio, in Dec cemnber last Edwvards cuon fesse< to thme deed! and sai o kt iliIleo Burnett with an axe. OnIo those allowed by law to witneuss the execuition were) pre~sent ii the jail. (G S N 1-: A L (Coxias.: es M. E Ci7Riner, Sowei'r, M SMIsI 1, TPENN. M AY 3d 31st., 1994 .--For t he albo occasLion to Richmoneid & Dainvil b1 Riblroad andio Georgia Pacific Rail vaty wvill makoi specialh rate of' onii first-class faro for the round tril tickets to bo sold1 April 30th an' May 1st and 2d, with extremo hiin it Juno 1st, 1894. Thme rouito via IBirmlinghiam is Ithe only through car line to Mom p)his, and( the timoe going and r't - . urning by tho Richmond & Dan viyllo and Georgia Pacific in con netion with the K. C. M. & h. is d everal hours the quickest. nai ue ortcetra u Fromn Libert1y. April '3, 1894. Thunder and lightning, rain, hafil and wiind, all mixed up last wo'ok, the 8Ail boing small, very little damage dono. Wheat and outs are bginning to show somo signs of life; th( black borry briors promiso a littlo fruit, and the grape vinEs look like they would boalr, so we ma111Y havo a litti fru it vt, if it. don't snow an- more. Planiting is the order of the lay, with the "hamtrdy sons of toil." William Pickle lost a liorso last Wu notico somo of tile Cadets from11 Fort Ifil an1d Clemson visit ed teir hoimnes Satilurday. Frank Glenn and Warren Boggs Of Slibtown, and Junius Boggs of Liberty, and Prof. Richard Hal 11111s, was in town oil the 14th in stant. Those boys shine in their now tinifornis, and look hale and hearty. As to the pic nic on Brock Rock first of May, we can't say, ats wS havo not yet beos able to find any aithor of such around horo, and wo hoard that the propriotor of the Rock had not boon consulted, an(1 bo did not know who was the u ther of the repart, so look out for .-(Palls this spring woa ther. Tho Liberty Sunday School con templ)flato p)ic-nic-ing it Fort lill, May "d. Alrs. W. L. Boggs closedl her school last wvook. I e town election passed oil' (liet lv last. Monday, voto very IigIt-tho wiard politician and htiumers got in their work, and I I' plow boys-plowed on generally a n(w deal this year, only one member of the Ald Council re-olect ilihert-y is sli.ghtly afilieted with an ula of trying to improvo her school fa'Ilitios an an early day Tho diensary. oh, how it does WOIry son of the Tillman haters, WI. . ;i 1r t f1a ro a snap for the ig sur-itdoos not Conl Eori U.: !c-ast, as we havo nPhin U:~ -) do wvith it hr uii'w. d ..n' want to have, and wha t d tl Court's decision, as to its en!t ilutionality or uncon si ii utonali I y amount, to just about as mucl as a base-hall game, in a Ihoi-yard, w suspct. C. ANiDInsox, S. C.. April 21. Quite a heavy fall (4f hail occumrred1 hi'' er t otrday a ft rnoon, and as a '--quen'ce it. is decidedly cool-r to-day. IR4v. IL. W. Seymocur, died last Fridlay at his hmom WXalhalla, 4f he'ar t filurii. lHe hiad. gone to I he I''ost ''flice ini prwfiet health lmut aift-r he hadl bee'n t hero for a fowv mom(entsfl ho remtar'ked to some fri.nd Ithat he wasn't feeling very wel'l m a woul~d go home, he was akine: ala rnuingly ill and a physi 'mi was V:~ -ont, for but ho died beforo h.e phieciani got to him. Mr. Sontuir was pasItor of the Bap tist C.hur'ch hor-o and was highly r-sprted by(1 the peole of Pick I b was horn and reared in (Charlestoni, his father being Robt W illiam Seymour, for many years a (list ingulished member of the ~harlesonm Bar and one of tihe no ted criminal lawyers of the State. )ur town and community was re.atIly shocked ont the anountce .n' iut of his sudden (loath. Hie was a fithfuIIl paistor anid able p)reach1 >r, imiuch h'oIovd by all our people I loery doninailitionm. O so should pl y, road or labs r wi! h earnestnelss, andl then rest AYER'S THE ONL.V Sarsaparilla ADMITTED READ RULE XV, "Articles a ~ any way cdan- 0 P gerous or of- O D' .fensive, als o 0 e e A patent medi- 0 cines, no.-0 truing, and empirical preparations, whose o ingredients are concealed, will o0 not be admitted to the Expo- 0 sition." 0 0 Why vwasAyer's Sarsaparilla admit- o ted ? Ilocauise it ia not a patent medicIno, 0 not a nostrum, nor a .ecret preparation, 0 not dlangorous. niot an experiment, and o because It is all that a family medicine 0 Bhoulld be. O At the 0 WOR LD'S FAIR f Chicago, 1098. o0 Why not get the Best P LOADED TO THE GUNM.E. -Mc ,LLisT gy HAS A COMPLETE STOCK, Thero is no item in Dry Goods, No. tions, I arpets, Mattings and Window Shades omitted, NEW DRESS GOODS. Al the New M caves and Fancies. All the Dainty New Colorings and liapings in all grades of material are vell shown and displayed over our counters. Our "Young Mlon" take special paine and pleasure on forming up and combining the goods with trimmings- thus giving customers an idea of bow goods look made up. NOTIONS. Full stock of all lines comprised in ,his stock. Including new lines of Hosiery, \'ens', Ladies and Childrens. All grades in Fast Black, from 8 cents t. 75 per pair in Cotton and higher in Silk Goods. HANDKERCHIEFS. We have part of a lot of newly im ported Hemstitched aid Embroidered llandkerchiefs in all grades, i.inen !landkerchiefs, 10 cents each, to the very fine Linen Cambric Mlaterials, Sieer and fine, l)re- m like. Corsets in all the Leading Makes. Thompson's "R. & H." $1. Warner's 4T33" 94 cents. Roth & G ldschmitts "R. & G.' 94 cents. 75 cents Carolina at 50 cents. 50 cents Warner.s at 40 cents. Nursing Corsets all numbers at 81. Embroideries and Laces. 11 real handsome goods in sets are ievded in exclusive styles, we are wadquarter t)I ct urse we have an md' var iety of all t he cheap and nedium grades from 2 cents per yard ip. HOUSEHOLD U00D8. Table Damask in some of the most >eautiful designs - this seasonts pat 72 inches Bleached Damask 50 to 75 ets . 72 inch M oire effect $1.25. Unbleached Damask from 25 to 75 .clts. 6.5 inch Unblcached Damask, 85 -ents grade, 65 cents. Full line Towels and ' rash. Cot. :on Towels 31 cent; Linen Crash 7 'ents. Brown Linens and Linen Drills Apron Cheeks, Butcher's Linen and tronting Linens, Shectings and [il. ow Casings. Wrinkles. Another case Indigo Culicoes at 5 cents 20 pieces 10 cent ercales, 32 inch es, at. 7 cents. Mens' 50 cents Scarfs at 25 cents. \I ens' flatnneil Overshirts at 22{c ts 15 cents linen Collars at 9 cents Unla undrie.d W hite Shirts 417 eents his Shirt is made of lI arker Bleach,. flne Linen fr nit,w eli mnade and fin ished regular 65 cents. 0. McAlister. P. S.- Butterick Patterns. Greenville, S C., April 19, 1894. Histor'y may repeat itself; but the~ opportunity of buying 8, 10, 12j and 15 rents goods8 at 5 cents p~er yard, may never o'cur' agamn. WVe have ,brown Otn our center counter a l..t (abont 50 pie~cies) of Y ard Wide Percals, Satintes, Ging hams, Outings Tiss~ues and all W ash Goods, none worth less than 8, some have been 15 and 20 all at the uni. form price of 5 cents. A. K. Park DRY 80008 ANO SHOES, 18 PENDLETON STREET, OltEENVILLJE, 8. C. SMITH & E? IN (GR] Smith & sotts ta HA HAS THE NEWEST 8 *.th Z'. GREE J"* A hearty welcome to all, wh Smn March 22, 1894. Mai and MANHOOC oxnt 7oua.*1 fot"'*i* er b OitMAtpaue forit.II TO . Addn For sale in Pickens 8.0.1 by R. KIRK -OF IiLh / L 4 -x FOR THE PHOLKS. MR, EDITOR : You might low say to the good Pholks that it's about t ime to begin wveing LEATH1 F1 ('OLLARn, DOUBLE FoOT PLOUGH STOCK%; and BACK BANDS. In these we have s()mthing ew, aid probably the best on earth-and they will be fushionabl, this Spring. We also have a nice lot of Broadlbrim HIATs, Palmi Fans3 and Guano H~orns, Milk Buck 'ts, Strain rs and Ch urns, Bas kets. of all iz -s, shapes, col rs. a d priCs--a lot of niee HI -nsy an I IHams. Do. n't fail to look in our* Foriii.iture IR 0 mn s--There's om thing th r.- you neced, ei-. ther ini 1F .rnitu re or Stoves. A nliCe lot oif new SPItING l)RESS (000l)S, alr'eady in. a'l ini and see us5. 'Yours, W. T. McFALL. A pril 1st, 1894. Tile, Drain, Sewer Pipe, Stove Flue, Fire Brick: AND) FIRE CLAY. S'rietiy pure Wnite Lead. Liin. MesI Oil and iTurpen tine, Long manul & Mart i .ez pure Ready ilixed PA.I N TS. imle, Portlaoul and Roseodale Oemients and1( PIaster P'ais~. Churchob improve:! Cold-water A L A BASTl NE, Bloth whito and in tint8, the bett WA Ll L OA I1NG. SASA, DOORS AND BLIlNDS, DRESSED LUMBER, MOULD INGS, &C. 47 our Olico is at same address, 10I, Washiington street, but we have removed our stock to the basement, with an on trance on Lattrons street, about a hnndred foot from outr Oni1ce at the roar of the Ware hsouse, Pleoase give uts a call or write s Rteapectfully, T. 0. SOWER & SON. Greenville, S. C., March 15,'894, FOR SALE Two Cood Work Mules, One Brood Mare, One OneoNorse Wagon, One Top Buggy, Fresh Milch Cows, Some Nice Pigs. Or taike In exchango COLT~S or HIYERiS U. L. HOLLINGSWORTHJ. A ,n a sona BRISTOW Bristow 33, MW~i.,t TOCK IN GREENVILLE. E~riaitovw Post Pvbova 0ss WVILLE. Dther yoi are. ready to buy 0i:J30t. QMk & Brasowr. Vashington Streets, Greenville, S. C. of DRnuesak6 9 *o r *8, YDoI nn? or.l 00 SEYS DRUG STo.(Ea ey ) Sheriff's Sale. The State of South Carouna, OOUNTY OF PIICKEUijs W. R. Price, Plainti Vs. Jeremiah Powell, Deofendar By virtue of an execition lodg in my office, in the above stated ca: I have, through My special deputy, W. Hopkins, levied upon, arid sell to the highest bidder, before 4 ourt House door, on Salesday May next, the followiug Real Esta to-wit: All that piece, pareel, or tract la-d, situate in the County and si: aforesaid, in Eastatoo Township, the waters of Rocky Bottom Cre adjoining lands of the said Jeremi Powell and others, and being t land bought by him from W. R. Pri containing fifty (60) acres more less. Levied on and sold to sati the said execution. 'Tern: a, Cash--purchaser to pay papers. J. H G. McDANIEL, A pril 12, 1894. 8. P. 0 CHEPNE88. IT IS POOR ECONOMY i'o Pay 75 cents for a pair of SlIC that won't wear half as lon~g as a pala urs for $'.oo. here is nothing but solid biut so .e ther in any SilogE we sol e gi uste,' thi,. W~e 11ave the LARGEST STO( EVER SHOWN IN PICKENS. . Eery other Deoparnmenat in odr Ste is j:st as complete- We are work: for your Ti ado. W~i : ntonmers come to us daily a the good 0ones nee leavo us. Y~ours, Hagood, *Bruce & Gc April 12, 1894. SEALED 8IO8 Will be reOcivedJ by the Conw Comfmissioner~s4mtdl the17th dayjofM. next, for the purchaso of t ac o' Court H-ouse. Bids will be receivq Separat~ely lorall the Blinds, Sash at Doore, for the Iron Steps, and for a the Bricga. Bids wviIl also be receivi for the house entire--s.~Ill the miatori to be removed by such time as ti Commissioner's may decide upog. Commissioner's reserve the right rojeet an:y anid all bids. If satisfactory bids are not receivc for the building as above, the how: wd al be 801(d to the highest bidder, o ai credit, until the 1st ot' Decembi next, purchaser t3 gie good securil for the purchase money. By order of Board, J. J. LEWIS. Clerk of Board, April 12, 1894.--td Motice of F'InaI-Sittlement I hereby give notice the~ wilI I app o J. B. N ow bery, Jndge, of Probe or I ickens County, $. C., on $alea lay .in May 1894, for leave to make inal I ettlemenat of the Estate of D~a. nid 0. Hlumbert, deceased, and as; o) be dismissed as administrator. J. M. STEW %IRT, C C. P.