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DON'T STOP MY PAPEIL Don't. Stop mly paper, printferi, Don't. Strikc iy name off yet; You know the times are string-ent, A1 inoi y hard to get; Ihut tug a little harder LS what, I mealn to do, And scrtape tle dimiies toget ler, Enough for ml)e aII you, I can't aflord to drop it, 1 find it doesn't pay To do without a paper, However otbers may; I hate to ask my neighlbrs To give me theirs on loa n; Tllev don't just. say, but, il m N i. Whydo'tyo haeyuIw I eannot do without it, It. is no use to try; lor other people tak( it, And, printer, so niutt I; I too mu11st keep me posted, And know what 's goin'g on', Or feel al(d be accomited A fogy simpleton. Theni take it kindly, printer. If pay be somewhat slow; For cash is not So plenty, Ani wantsz not few vou know; Iit I muiist have Iy pajper, Cost wvhat it. myIV to me(, 1*'1 rather dock in' iuar And do without my tea. So printer do not stop it, Unless youl want Imly frown. For here's th year:41's Su bsip'i'p, And (redit it right down; Anid i-end( the paper promptly And regularly oil, And let it bringr us weekly, its welcmile bellison. Salt. With Nuts. One t ;i1n. while e njyilng a vl-it froimi Ser'ved inl 11-he , k-ning, whenl an Enlih friendIf called f )r salt , st at ing tha hie knew a case of a woman who w\a :a 1:en violently ill by eating h'uri' of huts ill the evenlingce. The celeblated a r. Abernethy was sent for, bit it was after lie had1 become too fond of his iips, anid lhe was not inl a conidit ion to go 11 meutit tered1. " Salt : val t I' o whIichl no0 notice was taken. Next motrniniig he~ went to t hie place, mal~ she was a corpse, Ile sid that ha'l ihey giveni h''r salt it wouild have nt lie'ved her, and li they wonal allow himi toj mrake anI examination he would cobn vinlce them. On opening the st omacih. the ints were found in a mnass. lb'e sprinikled salt on this, and it imnmedi aitelv dissolved. I have known oif a suidden deathi miyself w hich appears to have been the eflect of the samne eause. I gener ally eaIt salt with niuts, and o sider it improI eves t hemi.--G.ermatown --Johniei, dlid any one have the croup~ in) your house last night ? 'Donno ! What made vou alr melC 'WVell, I saw a light in your house~ long after mlidnight.' 'Oh : that's my sisiter! She has somnething. dlown in the parlor awful late near ly every night, bult I don't know whether it is the croup or not.' ..Snhaerihe for TI'H MImewJnOInI A J-1CKY FJND.--On a farm at island Shoals, Ga., Samuel Me Daniiel, a young farmer, was in the ield ploughing. Iis plough caught 11 Some obst I'uctiol. Urging On Ie mule, lie dragged forth a five ;allon jug. The jug had a cork stopper. sealed, and a piece of tin loubled over it, with a wire fasten ?d round it, making it perfectl' secure. McDaniel vas anxious to know what was in it, so he took his Lbeel-screw off his plough and twist ?d off the Wire. Iis enabled him o take out the cork. le then plac NI the jug on a stump, and apply ig his l ips tasted the best brandy bie la(i ever t ast ed. So captivated wvas lie that lie (rI'lik several times, Imrid at last the liquor overcomiing him lie slipped down asleep at. the loot, of the stumip. Failing to colle in to dinner the mother 'vent out. to the field after him, when lie was a hout waking up. Together they gyave the jug another examfliniation, wlien Mrs. McDaniel's attention was attracted to its great weight. An invest igration showad the pres eie. of I ',00 five dollar gold pice es, making a total of 9,50. he'l imyvstery vas cleared up inl a Zini gullar ma nner. McDanial's tran d l1ather was a capltain in the Floridi war. It. was known that he was wealtivhy before lie left. ( )n news of his deathi in one ofthe battles wih 1ie in lians his heih s could fimd Io trace of his money. The fact that e ea r- after his grandii a ison aind hii should hiave found his fortiue is a singIlar incident. -Te C it v of Span :m' n g subievih I1 .3,000 t1 ie S''k of ilh Sparta )iirg & A-h -ville Railroad. upon een itio ti h t Iitv -4 o h - compiiW a Iny avere Iperli1aliently el'.etil at tIhit blace. Whel(l thle -%patalibur1g aluI I'l onl Railroil passed(I utaler thei contl?) >f thie ('ohnbiai~ & Grtenville Road the hopls were re'inovedl to (.<)llinbia. Sulit vaLs ~ broghit byV th Ic it v to( recover of hi' :linoilt S of I hie sill) Criptioni alEI ini he~ snit was cil1omproi~sed by the rail ond company paying into the city rea'sury $3,000, the amouint claimed, vithlout initerest. -Ca~pt. Sainmuel Stra-1Ily, of Greenii illhe, hias been~i elected supeI)rinitenldent >f )it he eain'evil le & I lhioniega Railroad ai Georgia. J. Q. BLAUK, Main St., Greenville. S. (C. S'rd 5'Joor .A/ore Coffee St. G EUIEim.Roer Cutly G~eneral ass.'.ortmetc:t of good Jewelry~ a specialty, and at close figures. Repairing watches and jewelry3 nenmntly (lone. feb 22- 8m ITBUY FINE A CLOTRINE I SHOES, 11.1W. POE &CO.I GIEENdVILLE. S. c. Ihc 21l-lv Akl persons are warned against I HAIVE YOU Belle ntini P LAN? IF NOT, DO PL A NTING W. m, naQQo THEY ARE Yobu wvill be A Farmer wvho puts in his WEST'S GUANO And Cotton BALLENTINE'h (( wilsv oney TVihese AMacines are ville Coachs Factory. G. W. SIRRINE, Superintende March 7--2mos IUANO! GUANO! 'contine t.o represet, th following L OLD ESTABInSiHED al POP ILAR BRANDS of GUANO AND CIDIS. TEVASSA GUANO, NEVASSA ACID# TEVSSA Cotton Frtilizer. MONARCEIR Gemamiao, bIIIOAE Gnamimo, OIOLEt D1isolved . Call on me and ge't prices 1)-" - >re you miake your pirlchases. J. R. GOSSETT, Agent. Easley, Feb. 8, 188i--tf 1. P. JTIINSON. P. P. CLEhAND. 3WEET SIXTEEN, ANID VP TOl,) T/he Oldest, dihoul h1 ive t heir P itures taken :n roHNSON & CLELATD's GALLE RY, G R6 EENVILLE, S. C. We are prepared to makil FERRO >'YPES, PHIOTOGR A PHS, Copy anl ENLARGE PICTURES, A T1, Good Pictures made in cloI. / veather. Pay us nor no one else or poor Pictures. .HNSON & CLELAND, M"'[lhe onily Relial0e Ferrotyi p Jalerv in thet Soult. Nov 30-1 y nfringemeits oi these Patents. EXAMI NED I Cotton SO BEFORE COT TON, C07~ LVr t7uCd. FERTILIZER with the DISThRIBUTOR, Seed withi TTliON PLANTER, time andlu tro)uble. made by/ the G'reen II. C. MARKLEY, Proprietor. nut.