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N if '& s I...$'. ... .. (.& 'A ~ ~. 6 . In formit ion has -heei Ireceiveld in this cit Y from Mr. Scoliebl, En-, ropean Agent of the Carolina, Cuin berland Gap.-and Ch icago Rail Rtoad, to the effect-t; th'at tile pros pects of Seciring foreign aid have beel 11111chi miroved4 the recent iegislttiQ1 in this .St ate,. granting 1owns and coui IS perillssion to ubsribe."-Daily News. Now, wlmNIt more nouragement (old We look for ? Our new road is almost a sure success. Soon we may expect to hear the sou nd of the whistle, as the locomotive makes its way across the plains and valleys, of. our Piedmont see t ion. If the modification of the Rail Road Bill is likely to build up suchl an enterprise as this, theu We are better off for the chang1e. It is one of the grandest. ,chemes in which South Carolina has ever par iicipated. 'hIe( Completion of the rod1(l will do more for1 the. State than any other enterpriie that cotld be Started. It has already piovenu to be of ilIValuaIildle alid to our ownI Coutnty. To-day Pickenis Count v is het ter off for lher advan ta"es than any other in the State. Though-II she pays a high tax, yet iher' proe)(rIty is correspolndingly high. Farming lands inl this see tion are worth, from twelve to t weIntv dollars per acre. Buitblinlg lots just outs*ide of the incorporate limits are wothione hundred dol i:1a's per nere. Now is thme time to make ani in radU to this p)oint, property Vcanf he old even for hiigher' prices than it now is. (Gov. lflagood is too) live a man to allow t he intecrests of' omur ne -r' Ioad( to big hxhinud. ie, him elf, W we' lear, is mlOreO hiopeful vethe suecess of the road thanm ever' before'. Arirangements have been made byi whichm the (xnsesi1~ incurred by the wvork of the S8urvey cani now lie paid off. And now, as theC pe( 1)le realize thtat there is money in the enterp~rise, they will take hold of it, anid onr entergetic .President anid Board of Direct ors will stead ily carry it forwar'd. Let all the towns and( counties lying along ihe route, vote freely for a large subscripition. Let them help out his grand1 . scheme which will (10 so mutch to advance both their nic~i and~priva te interests. -A meetjug was8 held in Aiken, on Satu trday, in favor of the Carolina, tCunmeland Ga:p aund Chicago itail m-ut~l t.WednecSdaty nii. o i Vfi 0 ar r~ ,in tify g o t 6 i t to l-C?'d n ton a, Sh<>rt dist anue t erp~oi, ws sudden ly. knocked downN1 by a severe blowv'oni the batck of thle head, by1 sonie one(, unknowni., 'and robbed of' fifty '*'I sixty do01las ud -t old wat<-h The p aety per petrating this dastardly deed evi dently .knew that 10's vict6ini fiad'.re c-eiv(d a. few hours before ghite a. stun of mioney. The Pr j,,of essor Was found lyinlg in the r.oadm inl anl insenlsible coniditionl by parties who were looking flor himn, his ate ab sen"lce from11 homle ha.-vingr created uneasiness. lie i s still conifined to his bed, althoughri his conditionl is3 conlsidered quite Serious. It iz, to beO hoped that the bold perpe trator will soon be found and brouiht tojAustice. Since wriling the -above, Allred Ervin, colored, f rom IIenderson, N. C.., h1o has been employed in the Institute about a month has been arrested and lodged in our ja-i as thi party hio conunitted thdel ewd. Ith is thougit that de is tilfoubtedwy hour gfuilty party iSpartanbul-r IHeral. -The reains of .r hS. Msry . Cleveland111 who died in reenvile last FridayIv n'Oiht at tile residceINh of her daugtrin-law, Ms. . F. Clevea werm hoe buliedin our cem eery oin Suday, by the Side of her husbnd, lthe Late Jess ('Cleve hl, Esqc. A large circle of re ati csanld friends ill sadl Ioui th e eth of this m ost estimable failin helthfo soon ime fromidan advncen yrs, andth atoc hlereth Fadl) colorsed, mero hedersp tis Church, hich he rC! ~Oegularl atende the heart hat perm~fit I ted-Spartanburglerald Shee ad thoedran-moteriof ls W.b M.Ilaod,ad the untie of'W W.e da Rbi n-on ofrsu town. -ThatI' 1(1 seient11ri i ao ofr woman Q(niVrg ois grw ing rapidlyh i( owafi clame. A argcaes are viofrul at work'an so of the miost (inf mle 1t1al pa.e11s i e ste ha eive in tih&ir atho for sh oment. froe next'Leilarwilbasetoak the ind sipowadsumttnacn titu 11 onaiaendmUI et' o' the sbaiect tis th peopl, wndif th i'donean attrned campaign hinvro its adopfi-, tion wl thmae Grnid-o884.o Mr.~X .I hiod il1tean --'Gen. Logsrt of Gorgia thas. had) a vrIct rend ~Oer aainstgormufor $ m0,000,: bing te sae given Irn aeition ini:~ Icton fute of whche rbe-t fus e pympent on1 i this groundtatae wor,000, being noe givenun~ ra. BARGAINS I I. wIe ivla seuZ LhG 7 877it LGZ7i 't qf, o ur 271-L 76 (, O Q 07IL7 Winter Stock (Lt y7i'atl reT-1 dIIuced p)UIcesH. IF YOU WANT BARGA INS IN READY-MADE BE SU R E TO GIVE US A CA LL. A Good Supply of Always on Hi iand. HUDGENS & HUDGENS, Easley, S. "I. fJan 11--9mu I3UY FiNE CL OTIINH SH OES GREENVILLE, S. C. DIe1 2-y :eyYcaaeiny. Irt Sessiol fhr 1884, will egin January 14th, nd6continue Six ,School Mouths. Piniary Dep'i'alt, per month, $1.50 Iternimediate " " 2.00 Academic " " 8.00 Select Course, ( " 2.50 Incidental Fee, per Session, 50 Music exra. Board is privaite familles, per Month,....- ............... 1000 Each scholar's pro rata of Public FIunds will be dednieted from his Tui. (!on, dur1ing th', Public Term], whlichi be'g1s .1anna1ry 14. Slidr For Par-itinlrs, addr ess C. W. MOORE, Principal,. Easley, S. C. jan 4, 188-4-3m C. P. RUNION, Easley, S. C., Still "The Leader of Low Pi-ces.99 Kindly extends is thanks to his friends for their kind p),atronIage (uilg 1.he past year. 111ss busines:!s h1a.s beenl perfect ly sat isfaetorv, nott'it hstan1dilgl the hotcropi . INow a new Year lus come, and he lvjpes to share alot her g(ood pat rollage r m )you again. I h. is oil'trin) his E'all aacl "T7inter Groods. at a very JoV price, ill order to Imlake room1 for his which he expects to mveet the lhard t imes with pr jices to Suit all . And bear inl mind he still takes the lead inl New Orleans Syrp h1)y the bbl. 41r retail. Also, i Sugiar, Coffee, Flour, Uaeoni .111d Lard. Buy your Groceries while they are Cheap, from V.1. hUNION. ji I) .1-9111 Main St. Greenville, S. C. WV A TOCIIES, J E WJ'EL LR, CLOCKS Af"tI~Cepairin~g done) prompjt ly, and1( at~ LMw I at es, for cash. D~ec21.---y S. Z/. ST.DE-E. G reenville, S. C., D)EALIGR IN Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, &c., &c. RE PA IRHING A SPEC[AL'TY. D~ec 21-1y A. lILY TR IE. W. D). MAYFJE1D. BLYTHE & MAYFIELD, AIFORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW, .GREENVILLE, S. C. .Tractices in the Slate ancd V. S. Cou~rs. Prompt attention to all business. 3&- Oficee in Law Range. -"O Nov 30-lv