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Don't forgot that the colstitu tion of the Democratic party of South Carolina, adoptod inl the State colivOntion, September 19, 189-1, is tho only law to guido and govern tho clubs and conveitions. There is nothing in it to01 hold .ek anly rtformor from takiig IaL in thei proceedings of the club meet grs antd no humiliating pled" can be eXacted from any p)ody w% puts his name on the club roll. tlie reformers wish to contiiuo control of the party machin they1 must. go into the clubs send true men1 to the county t ventioni. Because thera has I FO mu11]ch talk for the purpos. Col fusing and misleading the ple, t1 IN A will aigain 1ishi the11 resolution1s of the ? D"imocratic executivo coilli and agail Call the aItentioln of fornioirs t' the fact, that the nothing. inl the resolutions or conistitution of tho party to vOlt lintim from ptart-icipatiig m the club muwtinls -Ind controllin (!dg o the einhbs and . Turn out and assert s, and victory will con .the reward of your do votion to the principles of true Diemlcrcv. The fiolowing are the resolua tions: iResoived.talnt nach count y chair manl be rIquestod to call aI moot ing of each DIonlocratic club in his county to ho ihd 1 n thle11 soc nd1 dy' of May, 18 ;, for the pur poso i organizing the clubs for the ilnsing eloetion ; of electing one1 ('xecut1\O C ommnittoenman to represen('itihe club inI tho county Oxeutt ivi' commifi ttoo for the ensu in toyer ; of olecting one rep tiefor each twenty-five or' mlajority fraction there he' clutb roll at the first lasi linog primnary election tc , . ,nt thle clb to lie held al thle Co unltv seat oll tue first Mon dlav in Mavy and he is further ro cinested( to caill a meeting of tih Dloeorat ie coun ty con'veni on t' hie hohl( iat the county sont on th Iondaly in l1lay, 1896, at 11 i r the( purposo of electinig y ovecutivo commflitteO andi (oxcdutivo commi ittomafl .ur tile next ensuing tWo yoaRU anid of electinlg thle n'~iubert repre'senltatives to which his coui ty is entitled to reprosanlt SUC c.ounty inl tile State Democrat conIvention to h10 held at the Sta capital on1 the third Wednesday Miay, 1896. T1hat the cl)s at cunlty conlventions5 inl their a I ions hereunder will ho0 golvern< anid guiided by the conlstituiou tihe D~eimocrattic party of Soul Carolina, adopitod ini Sat 010conlvo tion at Columbia, S. C., Septori he1r 19, 1894. ORG(ANIZE~ TilE (ClXIHS. As will bo soon by referenlce1 thle last issuo0 of the .10ournal1, tI county Domocratic execuitivo cot mfittaa) has called thed clubs1 meot next Satu rday, to organi1: for the ensuing ('lOetmnl andi elect dolegates to the county coi venition aind ai member of' tl county executive coimmitte Chairman Hamilton pri(~eents i - leading issuo of the campaign ar propei'ly urgos the attendance every voter at his clb mootii next Saturday. It is a busy tii with the farmnors, but thley shoun not let that keep thorm away fro * the club meeting, for thle baittJo on and will be fought to a finis Southern Railway to Rici mond, Va. .Sixth Annual Ro-Unin of tI United Confederate Veteran Richmond, Va., June 30, July and 2, 1896. T.Iho rate for th: occession ilil be one cenlt pt * nile traveled from all points o Kor via the Southern Railway. T1l rate from Greenville, S. C., wi be $7.80, Tickets from stations in Sout Carolina, Georgia and Teimessc north and east of and includim Savannah, Atana ad Catt utd 29th, with final limit Jul: 6 ,th 1896. Granulated sugar 16 pounds foj 00.Q at L. 0, Thor~le~y's, .i , -livo 8ttideni S)amely, Iron Oco'nee, Plckens ahid Andorson, met hill ij, hIs recitation room at 10 o'clock Satuiri dlty mninitlig the 28th of March, to spem anl hour iI the sttdy of tIe history ol Penldleton district. I hanld you, Mlr. Edl. tol, pretty full notes of what was learnedl there. Let Me lsk the teftcler of o' Collity to 1se these notes, or better IM teril If they cani find It, In teachingu ourl boys and gils the history of ouir colnit ry. Strong efforts are tilade at. Clem2son to teach ho101 history. \Ve ask our *telioo teallers tInd our niewspapers to hell) in..; (his good work. Peri'lletoti dlitrlet wavs so 11 ed in comlp~lIliment to llenry Pl'edletonl, aI nal tive of Virginia. an11d one of tilie Judges of the Coirt of Commiliionl J'le:is In Sith Caroliin. It formed file niorthIi west. ex tremijtty of the ,itate and,(I wA%(s obltild fiomi tle Ilndia1ns by I reaty ill I .7 foiuld et onl their coiiioest. ill lie pec('(eedin2g ye2ar; but ti sell lemIen of It was defer. red till ithle Iellilat fil) of file revollition ary% war ii 1783. I'., lirst white seti.lIs igldrated pIllncipally from the districts of A b1eville 211(1 York in outh t arolina; ani froim Nortli Ca'roli.t :nld V11 irgillia. Amon tIhe llost Ilotable of theIm were Geeral iickes and GenrlI Andersoii, :lso Colonel (levelan1d, who had at com-1 m Ian I le engagement.a1, King's Almoi ain1 in October, 1780. Ile was remillark able for his great )ul1k. bei 'ig said (to weiAlh m2ore t hani four bitirii1e1 pomlids, and for not havinl.,ig beein able to lie down for solle years prevTious to Ils devaith. 'I'T( dist.riet w formlely occpieid by I te Cirokee 111dianls, who 11ad i colisid tablie towli nhount thirty m4-ile4 above fill coifillence10. Tlugaioo at Keowee rivers, knowi by he 1 220ne of Senleen. There Ivlement. of Il ians3 remliln tern .ide of the mounta111inls. I iiei re'iloved fromu 1 Small Can1e Creek, abo-It. Ihe year , -two or tlhree sIrgers re , lihat nleighbo~lrhIood residiig V whiles, tund pwovuingi" gamlie .Their nearcat. cons40ideable I tigh2t.y ,ar~ ag) wa- nM the sile of tile Ino tllI ills, aboti 's from tI'eiillti e1111 urll11t houe. t hel inalde someik advances UMw zaltionI: of them-11) 1111 spra11'te fni-Ils .1w-Y (.)u2ltivated witlih Ile plow. IIheml t) at (-onj.iderabtlle extent. r2 also skillful il m:iking ms. niespunll, etc. Th'lev still retained iinliiess for spirit12olus liquor.. .k a11nung the(12n met wit1. a hos reCeTioll. These indiam2 were niaited itih t-he valueo of 1)mV ner ,ni transacting husiness were nlot 1o1s(1 upon. olitry is gelerally lineveln and gni!nally mlore hilly :Is it. a1I2 P1r011m-S1 to the 111ouitains. These are a part of llte grea ill e I2 i 1ge , mr. litk Bloe of lt! UnIitedl States and14 are4 4quite linictitlivated. The nar-row valh-vs u %hiehl run between tihe arl . e very fertile a.1111 w oIce (v1 eed witi can1es whieh nt (at2le which lrang a o, thm1 11t11i ed to at cons'iderable sizel and mladev very line heef without ever having Iastl r 1ainl of corn11. The most leve ad 11 al. I. able hus ar sit11uated uipon thev wate vr courses. an1d inl their vicinity. The Couill try is gelerally wel w 'alt-1ered Vby Soile large rivers an1d nIllllerolus sum1l t eI'vaims w1ihae 21 Ne!r k1nowi to fail. Altiong the re arr riversq nuy he mIlentionled S1ln eeil, 'I'ugaloo. ltovky River. 1.111le liiver and Twe1\\lve Mile. Near the moutinslil these streams are simpil tat stOnes (nn hIe s'en at, the deIplh of live or' six feet.1 h low the Sur1faceC. The wil ahua111111s were1'C much01 same11 as. those1 iln t he lo1w (countryI, withl Ithe addi2hm 2 o11Ef hea'2r5 and2 seline 1pan1 12hers inl theO vicin y' (of 1the mounta1ins221. AmIlonig tile usefull vegetle produe1)2)110 sna2ke root andl the 1pi1k 1roo1. Th is 1:a1 tel their v'ielmity as t toi'orm11 an1 aricle of e'x portIon. 22. From2l2 t.wenlty to tlbirt'y pou1tu1 l f it could be ga1thered 'in a1 day122 h2 a sin2 2 gle per'son2. The geion root 11). :n1o' gen sing were0 common2211 ml many.3 par11ts of -thi lds ie2'. Thle're was21 a1 valuab12le plhni ' coi11monl1y kno2iwn 11y 1the m1une2 of 22arthI - galI. This had~ gr'eat. ce1earit.y' for its cio tiencoy Inl 22uring personsll hlit ten1 by vene mous1. anhnals211. Th'ie romt~ waw1 Ieised are bl oIne 21r t wo 111110 spoonlfuls (of 21( heN expre ('2 j 2ice were mixed1 Iw1it h moilk :112 poured01 down11 the pa12 jtie'sthroat1I'02. Thi2 hI a1 sta2te of grea2t. lan Igu 11w, butL 'l enir'e l'relievedI froml Ithe e(ts o (f I Ihe12 poi41on StonleM wereI2 fundie which :uiswre ('11 12 Simlport' edt, hut. t her' was noi o112e u112 ho mad 22it1 1a2bu1ine's to) 1nepate 222 hemII1 for 2u 1 eC wereO used1 11y iheO nInIIIers flw gi1ulin le 1ha2rk, and22 al1so lhin that ones41 of'~ a con'~lst la erable2length :I u b211 reade tht which01 made(1 It)olably 52mooth 1 hearth I, and1 wonh112 n1 'ti sIt(ne1 wh'ich'l stoo theu 1 action 211 of tire, an1 ofEf whlichi rough2l dura22b1'le ildinlgs 1we cons1,truc0ted', 1but. non1e2 were' knowni thI: p 12look the 11a21112 of 11narble2. Thliee 21 lremiarka;ble fali 11 (on Connero.,s~ ('re2 1- whiere hilp121trick's mill stoodlh, wherel2 fallI of about1II te fe1 het over12 1a lege' < roc0ks. There1 was a2 2Ii 12 reakab ~le enver2' onl thei s:11ne cree'tk 12arge <mou21gh2 o1 (em1 2121ain O22 12v1ra prsons1. II formerly'i s erve' I as a12 ret rea2t. for' i hieves. Thereu wer W2l0I otil nrl il'~1known221 h11 ironII. 11he oreO 2 2) dliltric. A gre':l1. delt' of white 2.and1 1v2I foie .1pon)1 the poor11 ridge's, 21112 Ilarg .o I lie sinullI St.reams12 of watei ; of 11hem1 goo1 bricks we're node21, andl the'y wouhil edolbl les ha~ve answ5~ered2 for potteryCI. 10 The12 ( )oItry abuedi w1(1Iith l brge rock~ at1ion) (of 11he wa;ter' cour21ses. 21m1 formle If atti22a21 12avement21 fill 2'rossing' thlem. ()n of1 t11h1 mo2t remar21kab.le shioals u122s knowl by 1 he 111' 2n121 of I 'eortman11'S, l ~in en rfi1ver. The21se' shonis were about foll liiles iln length1. Th fle 021nitiatiln of thle ground114 was (12ic' t0oI lrriedl (on by plo~winig, and2( 1h21 undeih geFl( iumny) ina2eria ('1 ch( ange's. The liin (2 meadowvs then01 exist ing ha~ve beenl eul mn vted ', y 2ielig abundan112t. ('rops5. . A thue 112211e grass, known,,1 1as Ithe re' is rass(, wh'1ich is perenal was1. 112 uletivate212 b, and1( a2lorded a1 laIrge quan11tity' of go1i hayV. (o0.102 wa'Is the staple2 Cr411, b12 the limnmer1C1 was2 fr'equent,1y too shot. i Its COmple~ite ma12turhy.. Indligo 1was fl) merli'y cultivtated it smial1 patches(' to1 l 10 uisedl as5 aL dlomeste Idye3. Tobacco2 I 520some year's, y'ielded( very' wt~ell but1 froi its reduledl pi'co it is no0w rarely21 cultiv2 tedl for sa12e. 1IImp waZs rairely Cult ivate 8 only prIoduIcing onl the best, soll 1and2 wVI r aban111doned for pe1 llltable croj:s. Rico t nsome extent wrC ultiva1ted1. They03 foun1 tha~t they cotuld by irligation01 growv as ill 0rice as COuldl be grownt ini The Lo' Country. Flou~r, rye, wheat, (1a1s an1 barley were cultiva1ted1 to a great advar11 b1 C. Silie public roads were nlot Iunpro'ved a ethecyrmight have been. They were gen e rally too )iarr'ow, and2( more1 2nmeron - 11han2 cou1ld be kept ini good repa)lir. Th'ier were but few bridges andl they were no durable, beig construlcted1 of wtood, alI thiough there were large qtuantities o stone In the ykInlty. During the yea 1808 th~e public a ttenltion wvas turned tI opening tile navigation of ivers. Senl eca rIyer . Was ren~dered n avigable ir mlauti. duliani1 yet it anoe owl that bouts Ctiying tllu tho11silu(1 po)(1(1, couldt he slifoly *uilv. Ilte.'( (olo)~ to A ligustlt The prillilpal obsti14tlimis we're linge tre(ss wVili II( falilen liaW t(110vWAtol'. 'l'luQ goeler ii(e1)tl of tilie IVer w'O'ld IdillilL M1l1$' flint bottom boaits, OXCeJ1t ill ufll$se1 Of hligh ril ic W1'ien Ole soi and t mI1(1stiq 1 aI'o' able, tweilty It4Ces of coii cold bec cuilti guated by 0110 If)1l1lall and1( two It()( 11111141. '1.ho pi'odlict %Ti.. nbout forty~ l1511(' t(o tile ac~re. Theb averalge nice of corn wAvs fifty cellt~ tier huisl.0 , there fore thle thIiree Jabore'z wouild r:.'kc loin' hundI4red( (dollars fi 0111 (11- it.V 1010. A siuuilli' force N'Otild cuilt ivate Jifteeg, acrles ill cotton. 'I'l(' lwoillet wollid briring about1. fourluiiilrci aild c.ighlti'4( lars. The~.e we've i le tWO :lt pis Of1 MW 4!oliIlt.IVy. Coin1 wits le. liable Lo) he aUIect. edI 1).% ten fayo0I .lIe iZ~t40IS thall t'ottoii. aind Is MS18.) 1114414 (.,sl Y prepalred for In:i r ie. Ill law spreing igle haot0111S W(1re infested 1)y it black worm~i, lvi' 111t410$ thle e.0lllliioll grub, wic fie ilst- js ItIl vegeta. tLioii ntil they 1400illie ili'iii1ito (Il np-!21) wvere fouulil ile ti11412111. If it lll.1rkel for- I-le eq uuul to uh at, of (1 au'listol or1 ) 211vailliaill. voEi . founid -a t A ili~l I4a , Il. wasI( thoughdi r uolmv tha ,LInt mlore D10110%, (1)I ld have~' 140l Iilaldi Iy Ow In(lilt jv:1i44il Of tlis u li 11111) t-it ii'l' Of th Im llj t'4(.d IIig. Ill mi: ly sit 11.11 ioltI; I ltIri wiere s itall ii((1 d WithI a ( Ii.11111 of watl. whvlil if till(, i pro let order'I wou(ldl ha2cvie .114 I h lee haro' Is pe. :e. 'I'b ice 1:1i l'( I's Couilil cu11livt e 1%%*Vclve Nere. W11101h WVOll'Ii produ(llce hilt -six II2rivis. a111( thiis ijlonii Aix and14 s'rvvc hllllri'IIre dullai's. I o w groit)l1N were I bed troait (Avvit , v1t i4)ii.y (dolars per 1're ('.ri Ilil l 111;41l1 from fiftv cj' (14) toiv! flollal. '114 fore's',ti (if I lle Io4w gl'411i11i1 'oil 1:1ill (V4 N% 11111. 11014 it-, %% 11114! f Ink, ('1ii1. :I'l1, b-vIel('s biv~il vdr e1112ie4t11 letei. 4Whi1l1e4 Il 'Si id other1 si ,~:524 44111t('I firf-1. ,r 00! i VIlt l411.s w)it :111l~ Of t'hei I leall O 11:1. 141121 til~2(tl ml' fIlla. ofii 4.'I'lliol p4 hllsr ll.' itliW - is 411(1 ofi- 1111, 1111 111il (A1ch.1 ThemI! Wile omiiil l of W2 tilt!A land ill4 Ilw lil i e(lt'I2114i a(nd 2sI~to( Illve oI' ha4'2llet. of 21 lsli at-mi~l1 I'm forilillt illtile stut-i 01 11 of ; tIle 5 l- , 1,1 11:1. $11141(221114 114 foel.~i 14) SelIWII.i I mill :110elit. I theh i11'41112i11 Itockllr -a h'~ielt mll I Il~u~~g' ,i ILr IliI'1 l;I'g 1421'-e fl ye ill was4 ~vId k- o 'll , 211141 gr4'ek for wa't. )f :l 1 prlt' 111115 i 14 ti lt i.tici the at lii!2! W 111ef114' wez al-l 1 illva0O4ll1' laItshthlwlter aill1 d111 4'211-1'i Ille1. I't llel'!I,i 111 l('4! 4 IOk'Iie wasu'o ilstile. I lalle t*1(io I le Spring, 1,V('l Shad ('2lte.- 111111wi r t( 1411 awls 4Ill hv vicinit ('if (1li1 21141 1itil SIo wal~S s~ 11111 Of i (h I54 ae ild 41 t 144l (1 ad 0121111 C;1g4', 1( , il 4142 111-t'4411(4111. O h V (14 i'tlivWa wii)14l'0 I, Iid~er wa I 3 21 so1vll~'11114 of 4II!1:11 t iva I 't, ahl'. '-,l'l il 6lu~l1e1151v n!Ia -1A11 (111 i lslo5llauIlllc t1111l ( lift $21141 h w 101e flet Nv21 11 1111g1ht soll itllcl 14'ItolSl g1'e21 -s 12 11XI 1 1. ltit i)'(PIIZtit 1111 ial 411 )4'-l.. w12ller sp1:11 liiiui ,ors 2 ~llliy41 oVI'rlils W0 fi'e Ill~ slivii Iodol~dWII Athil I 14l'1 fo'(!l' fl'4'.I(II, c41iol:4 tlill ti and theg 0111-41:1 hi pi'44Ji(!or gel' cask4's 014 o 404 voI 2lil '2ll1.11 v i' 'l lt '. il d 11401-4 (was4 ollllo wi haul healthy aIIs T whit em rae ll seliIl 1141 1,25 s.p itills It 11 fIloA prosli; 241 il421e 441 ille 111kfl411 t14 tho 'West is vory gratifying to his friends in gouth Carolina, and they woro scarcely proparod for uch an unprecodonted ovation to a South Caroliiiian, although they kiow that whero the EJiglish lan gungo is spoki Senuator Tillman Would win ills way to tho hearfs of tho people. It is a source of pridw to his frionds and admirors to soo him over-comoverlUo uvy difficul ty, and ask no quartors from the ablost meln ill the nation. By his gonius and his honesty and imtelsity of purposo,,bi has sue cossfully led th( 1111ss of 1his State fioim uider the blind sut b llissioni to ho ru ilo of the veallth and alleged intlligeelco of an oli garchy to a proper apai'eintionI of their political rights and powers. He is now carrying light to the poor anl opplossed ill the nation and will be among the first, to bring the reliot which tho poo plo iatve been demilandling for ra311's, The time has coie, when doubt u1l platforms withI fairi, but false talldbearer1S on thmli will not sat sfy an outiaged people. They iavo bee'!n deceived and their prop rty is gradual!y, but suroly, sip) illg away from theim by systeni Itic olho ry illder the form of aIw,:lld 8(el1atori 11man strikos a respoisive clord in their hearts when he animoutices his purposo to lave refief at tlhle hands of Domo 3rats or leave thec party. Horo is what he says on tho situationl. 'I dol- ' see :my prospect of anl aidjufstmeit of the diflicult.y uniiless the gold hugs surri'eider.. ThI'ero Is in) cliance for1 compirolise. We will nevie'r colsent to t'iiteln ini to auy fiuthem c m , is !igreo ments. \\o ilitv. had enough of that kind of biusiness in the past. Why, they niv colplrolmi..Od .u.is out of the ones every timlo forI the past tlir-ty years an d th ere' is nothing for. uts to do buit. to d10 man(d anl ulnquivo-al and com ploto siirri'elildi. We will go I( the oliveitioin With a fixed deter minuation to exerciso our' full pow ir, and if the goldullgis are not willinlg to listen to its they m1nuist, take the )ns(uences. 1 hav(e not, the, slite11st doub1It thalt the froe silver m'n will Iimye a goo working majorlity inl the Chicago c01INveT1Lion1 and 1nl'ss the soun1d submllit, to th dictation of tho 11111 jur'ity they will have to takeo lhe responsibj ily of' bolting. On the other hand, if the sounid money1C tree silver men will leave the con moneyt)3 mein are willinug to T1o Make&( Nt rn: whbery Jelly. 1Boil I hree-(juartercqs of' a poiundt iini(urg i (hoding (hotun' ive the opints( ofgl siatbiries ii'1I paed in a dartont( ilssel, add Ithe u~i'i o ofti 111w 1(( leuonscoer coI(1liern jt thoughI ai oth 111( (anetl is the iucerh i ttwo.-a ad a half11 dissolve in4 a1 ltldar water, and add(1 1 suf.lii cld water8to nia C.Vs heitrb 0llo(uart. iulier illt .a mld u8. (2., on thera ie oo.May 8p.1. lldiei Homo U. C.' V's, is hereby153 ordered1, the (dues of' tea (.eiits 1p3r iieiiber' lumbat he pid~10( at that, timle, also annua111 Oltion for1 1(o Illitelrs will take place at. that timlie. J. .II.. hh3wxx, IL . . [biowi.x, Mlisses McKAY, Alinii Street, (;1mENVLLE, S. C. L~atest Styvles ini H lats, Rlonn~ets and( Caps, For Lai Is, 3Alisses(43 a in CiI . [r7~'lThey keep e'nstatfi 13y on3 hnud all the Novli es at, lowet.( prices. Al!SSEs McK~AY, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Pickk~e, C. II., S. C. a pr- i-t(. i iy l I (. 443r vil yle, 8. C. Ollihe over Adkdison & McGee's Drutg Store. IIUGIFI I TANNERY! I ha3veI a flue lot oIf on hand which,1 am113 selling at "Rock Bottom" Figures. 1'/if I11(de and3( lteeswa~yx will be taiken1 in paym',ent for leater. ull and11 (ee my LARKIN HIUGHES. x44BUDCET"us - PHUN and PHAX FOR THE PHOLKS. mnt. EarronR: April 1896, This is the sea'sol wh1en1 changos are made "all about," and as this Budget of Phun and Phax has always been, is now and always vill be aiding and assisting the good )holks in making the needful changes, we have openled a line of gener al chango about articles for house, kitchen and farm. A large lot of new Furniture! Beds, Chairs. Safes, Tables, W,-ashlst.lnds, Mattresses, Hat Racks, Stoves, and fixtures. China, Crockery, Glass and Tinware. Pretty useful and cheap. Don't bother about free silver; bring along any kind you hap pen to have-we'll take it, only don't bring the plugged article. Come and see us. 1W. T .M'ZLt . GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS. Pickens & Easley RI . To be finished, )rovided we can raise the money. Now, in order to do that, save your dimes andl they will make dol lars. Wtilker & Ovings have bought out the cheap "Wreck Store,'' 117 Main sreel, Green ville, S. C. They are close cash buyers. Buy bargains and sell bargains is their motto. When you visit Greenville and want to find the cheapest store in town, look us ul), al(1 we will soon1 convince you that. we have the cheapest goods in the city. Give us a call and1i see for your'self. We gumian tee to save you money. Walker & Owings, .117 Main St., C reenville, S. C. Feb. 27. 1SM0, tf IN THIE MIDST OF BJUSI NESS! Our business so far this season has surpas-sed our expectations. The right1 good1s and the right prices tell the tale. Our novelty diress goods have been1 pronounced b~eautiful. We have a socondl lot to arrive Mon dlay or Tuesday. We have all the latest trim 'minstmatchV~ thene goods. - ad sall ovr sownin Green vill(e for trinnning. Ouri silkr d":part ment is com-. plete. Dlress silks, trimming .silk,~ andl silk for waists. .Only a .look at these goods will convoice you, we spared not t ine or money in selecting these goods and the compliments we have received1 amp~ly repays .i usbr our t rouble. Your patronlage sOhcitedl. West End. 1P. S.--April 1 st, we wvill miove to the Garrison store, next to 1R. E. Allen & Bro. To avoid hiavinge so mfany gootds to move we will give sp~ecial balrgains Onl all gods. P0or soil and exhaustedl ficls -which were once productive can again be made profitably fertile by a proper rotation of' crops and by the intelligent use of fertilizers containing high per centages of Potash. Strikingly profitable results have b)een obtained by follow ing this plan. . our paimp.hets nre niot nhIt'rtiting circuars hoom. ing special fertihr~ers, but aire practical works, comtain. mug latest reea~rches on thme stibject o~f fertiliiation, and ae really helpful to f..rnmers. ThIiey are scent fre:e for GERMAN KALT wVoRKS, ga3 Nassau St., New York. Save Paying *,Doctors' Bills a B BOTANIC J.JJ . .BLOOD BALM THEGREATREMEDY FOR AtLL BLOOD AND SK IN DISEASES *0jme md .oes qu~ 7n &5 SCROFULA, ULCERS, EC2EMA, RHEUMATISM, CAIARRH, ERUPTIONS, SENT FREE wOND'%&R~uE. OUR SPR.NC GOL Have arrived and we vill be able to show you the be line of aLo']~'II]cT I' Ever brought to Greenville. Our competitors must hsv." u when it comes to a question of PRICE. Wh' This is easily explained. Ihese two words iean a mountain of things. No loss, no had accounts, and a thousand other things that menn a loss to any business where credit is given. Ponder over this, and if you fin(I that we are correct in our cailculations, you will give us a chance to sell you SJXZ~ij\T&A7 "' AS' Ui1M-E i1, Clothing to fil any size and pocket, Hats and Gents' Fiunishing Good at tl same f'gurvs. Come in and look through our stock, which is second to none Dreimfus & C. 113 and 115 Main Street, Greenville, S. C. Wve have recoived our entere line of new spring goods. Drcss goods in all the newest weaves, Brocaded Satin for skirts, Persian. Silks for waists, with trimming~s to match. All the new things in Linen effects, infact we have opened up1 the largest, most comn plete andi preCttiest line of Dry Gioods vr shown in this miarket; andi we cord.ially inivite all the country a't large to call in andl see our goods. 200 rolls of Matting, all priccs, all gradles. 150 Rugs, all sizes, from 18 inch to 12 feet. A rt Squares, all sizes and colors. N~ew Carpets in wool and Bruissels. tanNew Portairs, new Lace Curtains, new dotted Swiss, for cur-. New Jap Rlugs, all prices that defy completition. .'hoe want of space preven('Fts our qluoting pr ices, but remem ber' we are lowemrithan the lowe st on ceerything. When you wVant anything in Driy (Goods, Nations,, Mat tinngs', Car pets1 Shades, Poles and Oil Cloths, c all on RichereJ~andsomer ThAN EVER PROIDUOED, RTOUR WE'i-E TALKING ABOUT. Look over the stock; it's complete now, and see if you don't agree with us. One of twvo things we always meana to do: To sell 'you better goods than you get elsewhere for the same price ; to sell you the same goods at a Jower price than you get them else where. GREENVILLE, S. C, ( S..