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*ke %nsfeg 13vsesuger. LOCAL ANDI COUNTY MATTERS. Legal Advertising. -Partes having Legal adver-tisements to publish, are reminded that there is no law govern ing the matter, and guardians, admin istrators, executors and others, can have their printing done at any office they may designate. A&*As THE MESSENGER Offers a much lower r'ate for such work than has been the rule heretofore in this section, those having (he interest of theirl charge in mind, will malkg a note of this fact. -.List of appointments for the An dersob Circuit of M. E. Church : Fairview, 4th Sabbath h1i each month. Harmony, 1st " " " Smith's (happel, 2d Sab. " Savannah chureh, 3d Sab. " M. E. McKissicK, P. c. W. S. GREGoRY, or Foreman and Ptblisher, is authorized t6 receive and receipt for subscriptions, Job work and advertisements for Tun MEPSENoER O"'Mr. J. T. Arnold, after Feb. the I st, will become the traveling agent for TIMI MESSENGER. -The weather has been bittei cold. -Rev. W. I. Kirton, Is very sick. We wish for him an early recovery. f CIIROMO CARDS for 10 cents. Address. 1U r.I K. & V. E. 11UDOENS, Easley, s. C. -We had a snow on Satur day last, but it soon disappeared. -Let the thiefs and intruders be caught aid-severely punished. -Rev ). W. Hiott preaehed inl the Baptist church last Sunday. ---James 11111, son of J. Tyler 'lHll, i quite sick. May lie voon be out, again. -Col. rhomnpson &\ j. Iradley of 'IThe Sentinel" were in town respect ively, Friday and Tulesday last. -Mrs. A. M. Folger, has been quite Aick, but we are glad to report her con valescent. -Prof Moore has about 112 schol ars on his roll book, with an v1erage attendamnce of almost 100. -Our townsman, RI. A. (Gireer', has been confined1 at home sidk, but we are glad to state that he is up ag-ain. -Th~e Bill to pension soIlierls of the Mexican and Indiain wars wvemlt through the Ilouse in Congress on Monday last. -The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Green, will be pained to learn of the serious illness of their little son, Earle, at their home in A n dlerson. -d' sf i lqi Lenthe1g.pnson sthe 27t Iyhsas AshWde oni the 13th of April. ~-Two of our b,'hoys went over to Ariderson last week and spent the night, and from all accounts enjo3 ed themselves hugely, -Don't forget that we are ready' to do your Jolj worjk Come~ and( be sup lplied1 with blank liens and notes. Get your letter ,e1ads, &., rint~a1N~. -Our streets are thronged day after (lay with ivagons in search of 'Orno, of which .they find a bountiful supply. We inclin'e to the belief that there will be mwor e ibe u nu yea tha n last. --The Warehousseftgbirison, &Wy att Is approa6blorg edim"bltion. They are the men to -have one, for their live business Justify them in building. -We return many thanks to Col. J. E. Hagood for a complete history of the city of ChArleston. It is exten sive in Its scope, atid full in details., -Mr. R. F. McCaslan from Ninety. Six, and traveling salesman for the well known house of F. W. Wagener & Co., was in town last week. -Rev D. W. liott requests us to say that the Union meeting of the Pied mont Association will be held tit Enon Buptist church on Saturday before the fifth Sunday in March. -Mir. and Mrs. J. A. Robinson was preseited on March first, with' a fine son, and have named him Joseph Fur man Robinson. Aniother subscriber for TiLE MESSENGER ill the futiure. --Fi lend R. C. Gignilliat, is inaking cluite a lengthy stay in Spartanburg'. Hle has charge or the wires at the june tion of the Spa-tatiburg & Asheville, with the Air Line road. --Cyclones and siqow May "come and go," But Guano "goes om forever,'' and you had better call on Isaac Wit liams soon and seetiro t h best brands. Ilt -The largest horse ever in Ensivy was brought here 1y Mr. Stribling, of Peidleton, this week. Ile is ai itpor Led horse from Normaml,aid veioh 1800 pounds, amd is a very fine ani -The Couity Commissioners have let, out tle cOltract for tihe drainage of 18 mile creek to the petitioniers. The drainage of this stream wN-ill put the Very valuable lainds throtugh 'whieh it runs in a tillblk vomltition. -The friends of Mr. Sim>eon las well were( glad to velcome hhnl back to his old homie dullring the uoluIth of F'ebruamy. Mr. as.nwell mid family left us last winter anI moved to Ala hama, anld settled in St. Clair count v. -Quilla Owenls, tile Supposed 1Post Ofilee rob)ber h as been rel eased from jail Oin a b)Ond of *300, to appear at the August tei'im of C ourit.~ No cirorts shiouhll be spared to conlvict hIm if lie is guilty, and to capture anmd Convict w it him t lhe accessories of t hie crime if suach I here lbe. THiE MEssmsNaga, is not onlIy pop.) Luar' otside, but [the lpinter is are mioreC than de(heply interC ested . WI~ill ie Folger Chne of ouri supports wasl qjuite sick the first parit of thme week, but as soon as he conld venture out, he p)ut in his ap penran~Lce ini the otlice. -Mrs. Elizaboth H~enic~iks, wife of the late L1einmel Ihendricks, and moth (lr-inl-law of Mr V. S, Clayton,.(lied at her residencee a few milcs below Eas ley, on Satur mday hnst. She waus an el dely~ lady, anid (lied aufter' a brief ill ness. She was buried at Sharon choreb'c p.;raveyard oin Sun dayV. --The aittenltioni of par'ents, T1owni Coumeil, or somebody else, is called to thie (langer'ouis habdit of their chilldren swinin~lig on to the end coach of passing tr'ains,and( going ump or down, for some ristanee, andl then juimpi-ng off. If it is-not stolpedlsoonl, we may have to record a serious accidents or a Coron ir's Ilust. forget thd past, and assist by your names or influence, to get him as near hone as the South Cailolina pen Itentlary, and iest Assided that the prayers of.,t lotely Wife will reward you for theinterest you take in the tuatter. W. S. G. -- & subgeribsp't#tes that his wheat is being devoui1 by his neighbor's gruinea fowls. le wishes to know if they are animals and come under the stock law. Judge Kershaw decided that geese were animals in the mean ing of this law, and it wguld seem that guineas ought to be. During these hard times It would be dangerous for a neighbor's guineas to invade our wheat patch, for it is a fowl that, when fat and tender, exactly suits our taste; and it is most convenient in size for a family of four persons, where three of them dislike guinea.- Spartan. TIME MARKIE'S. .. ................................................... Our Cotton Miarket has been (dul and lower. Sales for the week - bales. We quote : Bacon.................................. a Flour per barrel ............. ...... $6 8 (- Shirting...... ............ 4-4 "1 ......................7 ( Prints ....................................5. @ 8 1 arius........................ . .....@ 3 COUlNTR Y PRODUCE. (40(010..... .....................8@ Eg...............................15@32(I Biitteir.................................15@ 29 (3hiickens...............................o 20 Corn......................................soG s5 A .A''/VO U./C E.?)E./Y S. gla The friends of J. TYlER HILL respectfully anonnelli e him as a candi (ate for reeoniuendation by the Dem oeratic party at the next primary eee t ion, for the appointment as Treas1urer of Pickens County. feb22-td* iagqkThe friends of JAS K. KIRK SEY respect fully n11n)ounlice him as a Canididate for recorinmendation, by the Democratic party at the% next primary election, for appointimeit as T reasurer of Pickens county. feb 22-td* The many friends of ELIAS E. MAULDIN iespectfully announn his najme as a candidate for SheriV of Picken1s counity, at' the enlsuing' elee.. (ion, sulbject to action of the Demo eratic Convention. fe b 1-td as iheumeronis friendls of 0. L. D)URANTl respectfully anunounce his. name as a canldidate for re-elect ion to the ofilce of Seboo01 Conunissionerp of Pickenis counltyV, subjiect. to Pr imary ele2ctionI. feb S-td' as Theu manyI1 friends of J. Ii CLV DE respectfidy present his inmd to I ih v'oter's of Pickens c'ounlty at Pri-j. mary elect ion, for the re-appoint men L of County Auditor. feb 8-~ t i THE SOLUBLE PACIFIC GUANO, AND DISS4OLVED BONE Acid PHIOSPH[ATE, iSAAC WILL JAMS .as/ley, S. C.* I will be pleased to seveC all thet oldJ friends of the P~ae'itie Guzanmo and1( of the~ A.Cid Phosphate. See me1 at the Warehouse onl Ea~st end1( of thie Depot. Fe b 22-..tf --The recent storm of Tuesday on reaching Cherokee Cointy became porfeetly furiots. The largest trees were uprooted. It, is 'reported that within a distance of three mites, on. the line eetween Cherokee. and Pick ens countie4, 22 persons were killed and 40 Wounued. 'This section is far reubvbd'from commtundeation, but the report is considered reliable. -A joint stock company has been formed li Spartanburg, and it has pur chased the SpartanburgIlerald. Mr. T. J. Triinmier is now the' publisher, and Mr. Cavis,the ex-editor is forenan of the office. Mr E. E. Bomar,a young lawyer and a gentlemani of high talent has been iade editor. We may safely predict for the Ierald a bright futtire. We a ie personally acquailnted with its editor, and knov him nto be a man well cafiihted fto eia A iber Siccessfill" and with interest to its readers. -Read the advertisement of It. C. Markley in this issue. le is now sole propietor of thu Greenville Ca rriag Factory, formerly owned by Cox & Markley. Mr 0. W. Sirrine, the active Suiperinteuldent of the Factory, is al ways read' to accommodtte his horde of (ustoetnrs, aiid it*is tothe iterest of every one who may vaitd anything inl h'- line to call on him. He adver tises his plalters and dist ributors wit i W. M. Iagood & Co., as agents at! this 1phace. Call and p urchase at once. -Truly the editor has bee honored. Ile received as a gift on Tuesday last, the first rose of spring; It was one of the finest roses ever grown il t h, com t ry, and was the result of the cultiva tion and care of Mrs. W. A. Mauldin. Mrs. Mauldi n is the only lltwist in the country that we know of, and any One deiring file cittingisI will do well to call on .ler at her residence. Our little town could be called the "latnd of flowers, too, if all, like Mrs. Mauldin and some others, woil (d give som0te of their time and attentiotI to their cultivat I'Al. * [For the Messenger.. I ~ An Appealt. EDIi'on OF TriE M~EsSENGER: Thle appIeall from Lewvis R. Redmnond iseogh to awae tesymp~athlieso his worst enemies. It i~s genterally con - eeded~ t hat he has been a bad man, ini is way, but nIow his race is nearly run ; he has been shot andt dangerous ly wvounided ; was tried antd sentenced to Auburn Penitentiary for ten years before his wounds had healed ; lie has se rved out only 2 years ; from expos ure in evading arrest, and1 confilnemett tin a differ'ent climentes has brought .on aht c#r-failing ideathl-dealer-('on sumlptiendt-andl her i'ow sees his end niear' at hand, and simply asks all to lend a hand in get ting hinm to hsna I ive sol, and as close as possible to his (lear' wife andt chiildr'en, wiho has beenI delpived of his presecc 01r aid, for so lon g a timie, to (lie, that they may visit an td see himl on1ce more before~ he pass es away. If niot'foi' himself, who can be so crueil to that faithful wife and loving' chuildr'en ais to refuse the aid so lpiteously asked for? lHe 'has- erred, but as it may soon be with a great. many of us, he will have paid1 the final debt, and will haim nto one else. So