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The People's Journal. T' (. 'WINSON, Editor. pT I$il'ID II)- TiRSAY. Subscription One Dollar a Year Entered at tI P -t Ofilce at Plckeus as A ' La 5, 190'1. Tit.: Jouvrnm, editor has boon stuing a certaini proviso of the <hspohar'y bev sile( tho adjourn mnent of tLo legislature and will give his opinion on it soon, if the Att orney General continues to re main silent. It may or may not verv seriously aleet Pickens coun ty, that deItpends upon the construe. lion of tho proviso. It is short, but knotty, and may require the opinion of the Supreme court to isettle it. Mr. n.'O's, 'lit.'r of' an Orange nr p r. ( oilsulted SonatorlI Tih m o. t!' ' advisability of I ah c.mvass of the StatE ( by . j 1. 0 Stato oflieCos. I '. bl :-0p1lied inl hi-4 us8-1. "1. ~ e bu h t Tni.: Jorit d L< i-atch his coil nlo of, tho prer-oga- 1 v high plices to talk I ino e i v of thoir audiences, so let it w in this caso. Sonator '"ilbiiunn !onltd alford to be indo pond- it and definiite to at hair's8 bvrea.hi %J) so h.. will ovidently hay no (Iphpositiol to amount to anything, if anny at all, buit he hIas chosn hotherwise and phacos the respon 11 iity of eCXist.ing perplexi ties 1pon tim nle!'wspapers. At this pinil1t it may ho well to state that the . ws mpers havo always beon willing io pblisih, in reao1a1fblo liit'. dh, views 1ud1 opinions of candiatls t stto offlicos and Ow heth amel has1 not beenl donle, it wa- eithrl he'ause the candidate laul lnon , (,! did not, eare for the }peoplo t'o know'% thln. .it is .t ' lt h!I l .] :i t. the powers thl. hit wVi:1 not pr..hib lit c:llidjthmlates it woubIl be -I! o horf Iijustico to i nI::irantI :iutld whl be.. inth i:tr t of!b ri :. A tate pri mu-ywas y p mi--dthough h 1t. t o 1 1 . 1 l Ini. not ib(% I I_ 11 whe m to voliug, they p '' t" wal h. v sight. A word di ates 1 oII *' oi . o shlouhil g )v erni thlitsin' aV ccor idoigly, if they inl 'lT .\ ofI ' the Gleneral Assecm- w liy ot S mh I Ciaroliina n t its ltast of~ j shedl an, h'ee, canniot be (quo-. nnl ha1~it [the chianiges ani I is Ivnt governmIt~ en1 t te, .~ w. .'S.L will1 refer only of - to [ho counity ai * . \~~will rtiiiombe~r, that yt - tiI' ho pos of al courT- e. .1~-.V ~'1uperivisor beng h A .~. ~pialde and the other TI Iwo of the board being S t h*e - the governor upon si Ih LU i) dazt ion of the delega- 11 tion In I>. legislature. In this .'cpEct the law w'as changed by the I a dtr at then last seasion, so as C to makc not only the county au- .( porv!io elected b~y the people, but < also the other two motnbers of the board. It was also changed a to< the compensation of the member's of the board, the salary of the county eupervisor being fixed at $200 a~ ya for two years and the iialaries of the other two members of the board being fixed at the samo. Thle present plJan was mnade to be as nearly the same asB tile old plan of three county commflissioners, but owin~g to thefact that the of lice of county supervtisor is a con stitutional one, it could nmot be changod by the legislature and i8 1 retained in formII and namo, al- I though the supervisor hiasjo greatar ))ower o0 largri pny3 than the other two memrflw of the board. To Mule Raisers, t T offer the servic0s- of my thor mugh bhred panhish Jack to thepub. ~ Jic. Can bo found atl honme -at ri WI V ot, time. W ,ggi McMMN BEllCATIuNALm CONDUCTED BY W- W. . FBRIGHT, ounty Suot. of Fducation. We havO also received a suppl.1 the Now Tracher's Register. opies havo boon sent to teachorq hoso schools were known to be ii assion that we wore unable to sup ly the first of January owing < ie limited numbor received. Trustees nead not return thei ecords as final report until Jun< ,t is the Teacher's Register tha hould be returned at tho closo < ;chool for the school yoar oidin Funo 30th 100. Thoy 111ould Com vith the toachor's last pay warran or tho year. .1 * WO r'ceiv-1 co Ii, s < f t choi:( h~av, elitio. of I :-A, wek an< lav seilt .! (p'. to 110 clerk Ao 1io rd ofTruss. Wo ar imblo t(, sipply th! fehr'rs an ttIIr1 who' left, r( 'tI-Z;t.-. T' . niay be ahlo to get a co1py from ti ktato Supcrintendent. Tu swil4 G;l tad the Spcial Ta aOvy for schIoos -_S ennet'Led by 1 astt Legislaituire, in 'i'i.: .JOI t a >f March 291, 1900, on the fir. page, coliin four. utit, it out ail pasto it inl your hat. Iln this C" timn of th , saile issut' you will m< Ietter of Stato Sullint.(ndenti referen o to the same. If you <1 nlot hative ill tll, school faciliti* ntcoded---hero is the, remedy. Columllbia, .4. ('., Abuchl It",I,. 10 Counlty Su~pt. of Edluent ion, DIear Sir : I vrite to at.k J,u (() give imls il formation (in to' ftlloItivg ! ints 1st. Ale c'lli r IV (omit st iI (1ell ill ,our Siul y, a111l 11(. n[m leh lailg--r \% I ill Ihey jiro"',ailly 1) o Sonme o4 tilo vr'ulltIes anld spewldt few day1s , - Sting the. coumntry ellools. 2d. Please send m. lj of' the 'tller ith I d j.t A 3d. Wht w1 l!1 h b e1s tool for teher., in your county'.>i wish1 to avoid a4 cooliet ith jth ill e conienc o: e teaich 1, and he Mp eih ii: n < . eI C cutiy . i\0 e:in *al shouldI pormnit ted to ha ::u. ht in itn. et iith I le schtool for teach1els. '01ry teacher shou1ld have' anf Op. rtuniity to attend the profes 4Ith. Please let me kntow tihe mes10 of the text-books t hat are mosQt geineral us m10 your c'ouinty as your Coun Uty Board over or re'd a chatnge to I t standard as is provich'd for in the adoption Thi fore(guing y'ou wvili pleaso swer at once. You will necces ily take some weeks to obtain in forination usked for ini the lowing, tha. 5th head: 5th. lea15' get out a letter of iriy to all your tachers, white d black, anid obtain from enci cleher a list shlowinge tho numhtiei 1d author, owned by t ho childre: thei schtool. From the se list: mU can1 deterinet with practtein curacy tho total numuber of book each kind that are nowv fn th inds of our school childronc hese data will ho of value to th tate Board of Edahti otn in con dering tho quostion of adoptint ow books for the schtools. In case of the adoputiont of a am ook, the Stato R1 ard should r< uire that old books be taken n m teram that wvill prevent finan ~ial loss to the people1; honco th mlportanlco of knowing the niumbe >f such books. Yours very truly, State Supt. of Education. Vnu'simnacuy to SE'ltool.tu Much has beon satid by way c drice to teachors in the columti f THE JoURINA, .but these fe ~ords I propose to direct to pr ~rons. It is all right to doman hbat your teacher be informo bouit his business: that11 he~ bo noni )unCtual , zealous, faithfl and er >alble. I ha~vo not obj:ection to that 3ut there is anothert 5ide to th [tiestion. 11e shouldI he roasonabl roll paid for such services ats yo0 Ltomand. You agree, dear parent hat he 15 in at very responsible pc itlon, you admit that your chti ?0en are very cdear to you.--deare satt yoti' houses0 and: your ande 9'i 9499 99d t4) t9ii phip1' Iacor and t.- - uhi deti-.- u uIo)oiu to a Cjnsideriablo extent. upon tho train ing which they receive ill school from1 day to day an1d 1from year to year. And yet, dispite these things whoN it comes to employing a teacher, is not, the fifst, que-tiona wiclh the ave'ago communiLy asks, "How mu1111ch mill be ->s;t is?" His (1alifctions are a socondiary con -sideration. - C .4ot a t that the tolcheisof Fickeins oudty are the m1o1t, poorly paid men ip the coun11ty, inl proportion to .tlir ro r sponsibilities and to tho doliains Inade of thlim? Clan you o0m ploy t bank oflicials, railroad ment factory ,r ;uporitenoid,.nits and mnifngers of other rmaterial ontorpris.'es at such e rates as You eXp)Oct to pay compo t tent teacior? If not, why noti l.)eq it, requiro lss talent to in ,u algo a m1ill wie re hiinuia soulsar< Le eng forlne d , and Ihi man desti. I n belg sh.pol than itL does t< f manage a cL.otLon mill. < an oi & mill, ori a1 hau1k, or at raCi1'-lr.1, 1 1some? untrpn ( in w ije .- i. y iS-. I d aI ts. o t nw i llf: in tri a nliI t less o o(uL -nd to Your c(m1n.in t y thanl tho cheape--t drumior wlh, . isi Lt you i I w I i 'wrt t- i: thouse.? I f so, tlo.1n y"t 11ar1pt,; d a %mall 110, v i i nr Oii -at-i , :In . :"Il can11 .<earcelyI e.-:p ct yi;arl chij. sI rn-n to lok.: up.,n it j iI I v 'b no <b it sill)n( suril - ilog if or,-hlihdlrcn -houl 4.aiec r iL I i-.boutl g II g t" school? ill l I' ll I C M ) I l e v a il 0: (t.1 rteachers byI( pay; th.,ty olas. of h had a b~irlityd O~ to, rendposi H tyoo, bt' yVoud eno:. -tore~ to .m d o l l( i' er V.. rA id r, 11dh ' rml schlolle 1111-. . 'lr-tive. M a ll N, I I 1;1 . .. 4 < i . (eaher , ar ada -n r ulp r ishnot illoing t. contibre 'thabu b.:i-her'se n e i , :a . h - ucl toas- 2. li iI~' bn -a - thonm hts la k - o uponhithe bl. :1 m. .. neither Pol, nrthona; hut if ti. true. ton onl t enar w Cii reasirabaymop.t rtioe1-ma: thevyhis~i illustr1 in ton thlouedabd lallarsewrh mof ih nhlo'rcidrntosndt muc toard hlisi.chil's euda tin pt a low. --valuo upndil no popular-,4I3 but i st,rue11I.1-Th Ionly mon whdal osoal p Span' UoncsJ Langstd. Wai thg remit of.i itts, Apleni hea lth'. Iiic'lil :mad tNre .lm t he't , a pa iit'OdI am I' . 1111. lie0 1 ' they~ hgng, n1(- ir. io ' ) ' wa l)if3 c l'tit 'y . c.'dhey deeloAn i-rya knower of4 r. '1F'in 1 body. r toit0~ tip\ s 11:. T . Mel''all's. SpaW in's 1)t Coatoi s]o Neet ardorpans in t he bck. Is hed uned01 using E Mletne Bit. Am ei bo'sl gratest hod, nd5 Neorve Hisas thio grand medvemei Liii", r tnerf up t It oma. s''ti' *fnghon thenerfvesdpt. i ei vig.: andi. no ife~ 'inw~to 1very musehI liorv andei orgato thoi bo.v. ''MIf we~oak t1Mied or a .'.il ig you end . E Verv bott. gutaanteed ou y( 50 cetsI HisLif wa SvedI x zlon, of lannibal, o., latvhaa s wenor ~fl I delime 11ti'r a~Us V frin htful denth fn (o l ing of( it b . 'Iys oI was ta nwih t 01c; c.phold v1 oi lung a 'J.-end ' iiI as t- and . Notingi he(Jed m'ee.t\Y Ix - dpneted t oo ~t ose; o Con -)O p. iin hnIhrdo r.Kog miia Io ib 7 d 1 order that our cus.toierw may not be dippoinedI, *e quote prices on scrap iron, etc: Di' Bonf s, 25 conts por hundred. -qkira) Iron, 25 conts per hundred. ,Heavy Coppir, 8 cents per 1outnd. NP isale for Old Pots tind. Brass. Can pay 10 cents por Hundrod for Old Stoves. -.Poltry is i 1.great demand and we will always give you Iull value for all you bring. Don't wait for bigher prices for that will not be this We have a full line of goods as cheap as anybody. oc05 99chetw. Pickun , S. C, Masoile B all Building, -oo-I Having' decided to go out of bunieiCss, will sell IIw (iltire stock of Notions, AT FIRS. C O.STo - --1 Th is a rare chance you cannot af'ord to :niss. Th'. advertiscmi-,t is not to deceive the public. I u. ii miake a. LN Of everythiing in my stor'e: Come at once an3 A et yotu shamn&of the Bargains . 0316 Pezndleton Street, - - - -- Groenyi leS. C. 9nov90m3. WILL MGVE PLACE OF BUS I NESS TD OCOLUMBIA1, S. . AWi' tSAY I WILL 1)0, 1 DO, 1)0. -'lA ~ V Comipotitors, you1. had as well tiry to lift yoursolf in a basklot, asi to 1'/ pdersoll .C My desiro is to move goods, not t9, get cashm, Sihrowd bny~ors need no arguing. Each arid every c lim me. made by omn at .this sale is just ais Watches, Co k:( s swi a llrprel1ntd. 1 do not ad(vertiso Hdtnethinig I haveni't got. I will Mainesi~r an~ v c.e sel&l ini the next. thirty dlays, twen. repJaired 8:1d new iu(. * .w a ty ianos11 at factory pries; sixty. same1(. AllI repamirs wau*r.. l, five organsz; forty-five sowing maif chines ; ton h~ead1 of horsos ; twvelveo waeigons ; eighty head of fino Jersey milch cows; twenty head of thor- -Maehin~e Necdjcs - oumghibred Jersey heifer cal ves. The pianos0 will bo sold ait whole- marts and finest oil always on suilo p)rico for cash. $450 pianlos inn for $300 $850 pinos for *205; $250 ffr-Twony NXars oxp(iene I imnos for $145; $5 organ for- $55 ; inl tho busj ins. I.f(4 vone a $73 organ if6r $45; $35 sn-wig ma- 00ood Watcrh give or se.1 mo yanri chinaI for $26; 845 machmoe for $18. orel~ r* Will soll~nilch cows on three I hlave somo1 Special )ar ains months, n and anyono bliying now. a nudech coW-from me, can pasturo next sumnmer *ree of charge, in the Maiyberr~y pasture, six months, JOHN T. 89G[9& wich amounts to *9.00. It is noat so munch money that I Jvwoler and Job Pr i er1. want, as to get rid of the pilanos, organs, sewing machmoes, horsos,5 wagons and cows, that t have on N. B: -Phangaphs~ *nd Gr~ b hand. I have rented a storo in ophontes an fnlio( 1is for sale :2l Columnbia, S. C., and will ope~n up repaired promipt'y. L~ youri w.,aIJ business thoro oil Jauaury 1st beknowni. 1900. Trho goods I have on hand doc790m5. must be sold regairdless of the cost Ivaluo to me1. TIhis is no faike sale. I have theso goods and stock on ha nd, and they will bo sold1. _______ If you have got tihe cas~h show it - to mne and you will be surprised 8100) ULewar1' 8100,~ what wit! buy a piano, organ and 'I he reaiders of t his impe will be pl1ena stv iin g' mnauhino. A oh an ce in a ed to' learn ii Iht there Is at1 he, -I onied Ie:d. Iife .-im1o1 to buy ait wihmolsalo prices. e Iiai !ii chi-negis ui ben ble te. Pianos at $115.~00. Th i k of !inti ~Ca Yrn-t" i ,, ' i"'- n oi v !1lb()agenbt coJtnlissions ~ tihe deal- enire known to t he n ic fr..tiuii o~ p- ir, are all taken nof, and ICinniThi b~eing a eoi i iI-ii-! -lise:Ise yon ge;t thiem-a t-wl sleLIr's roit reiin a ous if ih-n I it ihnent. Sewinlg machhtio needios a0 t 20 (.1u:ii '"!Ci*i 101I : I(i ni ,Cenmts a dozAun ; 10 cents oil at 6 consisurfaicsof lie HV tenm, tiu cinv di. Cents p0r I,)ottle. ar Oyving 1he fou~ndatl ion of th: i'.a, *8.00 Gupitars for $1.50; $500" :i"gAn I' I 4m'"palu ? ni !Viol ins $~00. ure ini domii ;lts wvon k. Thenn Iropieom a . .lverytlh mg else in tile small in. have so mulich f;)ii i ' car1tivd powers*~ strumieu4t linE) to go in proportion, that they o~ln0 o nalladed I)o'k~rs for. Come while tho gooda .are Olonigesj'innnilIs.h oea m o hanid, Adres, F, ,,. Oiuey c,''v I M 1 AisYArD~ nytr' eo. O. LB. GCIANY. DEALER IN Sash, Doors, Blinds, Flooring, Ceiling, and Weathexboard ing, Moulding, .of .all kinds. Lether and Rubber Belting together With all kinds of ENGINE AND PIPE FITTINGS. Also Engino aid CyIndor Oil at lowest prices. Linseed Oil, Both Raw and Boiled for painting, and Whito Load of Best Quality. Givo us9 a trial before buying elsewhero. B. E. GRANDY, Piekons s. C. Omhice and Warehouso near Do-, pot J. 13 R. FREEMAN, Sicessor to FREEMAN & HENDRICKS. TO THE TRADE: I havo jlst cause to be proud and very grateful, too, for the liberal patrotnago given the old firm unde'r my naeamreniot. Now, as I have undortook to run the businoss single and alom, will try by squaro doal ing to merit a continuation of your good fav rs. *I will still carry a full line of General Mlerchandiso. But for the next few weeks wvill make a specialty of Shoes of which I have a spi(ndid line. Look through my lino before you buy. I might sava you somo moncy. Yours truly, J. B.R. FREEMAN. P . S.-I ai agent for the Rich mond Guano Company, I igh Grade Fertili-zers. Splendid goods. Lot ma figure with you before yoiu ) ny. J. B. R. F. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Wa[ gons, 'Harness, and Large dr1ovo just in from 'j nuessee, fine, young, sound and~ at ilivinmg prices. We. dlefy compej)titionl inl our I u. pection of stock solic'it.. & Mcrayer. Stables andl Sto:-chousc River' Sti cot, GREENVILLIE, - - ,O0, may19-98. ( IVY M.1Y A .1LDiN~ Practi 00 ill all tile (:otikt;- . Office over aru' Drug Storo. 1,. NV. PARKERu, 11l*ich ist, ~. U reexivi lie, &0. C. Iaynoswortli, P.arher r.-bao Pi''Ckons C. 11., - - sout:1, ( ' arollna Practceo lit all Court8. Atteytd to all bulxei prompjtly. tf. I!W-MQuOV to loan. It. A. MOIfOxAN, IV. F. lINAII, ("I reix ilrt %. (C' Pichei!4. .0 Mog'n. &71 .ilasjIa ATTORKA-SAT iLAW .111)~C MI :3.~~Y! Ala i ; '- .W' n I : i Y I Z A. * ~ ('S. l. over it toixe;, 11i) Ow ~-hI I l1. (-1- UI t fe. (tlarii: ( !tl. i tr . t I u; nIly 1 21198. ALL AC(:j!T .')3 11111-~iit bes W '!~ i\. 'Nov. .1, l1'P,)q 4)R4 Ilic -R ii bisi C-- Is lC -t( j(1 _.(! till All !)vlii 10 ~ *t h: O'c 0 e Nvil for collketiozi, V Moncy to Lua-; Oil impijrovedl (2z lit IR, 1 sl .l: r)f $ It;t qell. t11. l llmf il t': I ti.ri , ! .,, pfiy Off jNIl ut~~ Wi ldbtd ll w ti t\uf . a : For . ?. i ' a:lr 110 .L- av 1 IV 1b