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-She fasleg aessenger. LOCAL AND COU PYl MATTERS. -Miss Docla Stewart Is visiting the family of Mayor Gignilliat. -Read notices of Ownbey Bros.,call on them and keep cool. -Chickens are scarce and high; Egga still retail at 10 cents; Butter at 15 cents; Corn at 90c. -We judge that she certainly Drew 1 him in, from the circumstantial evi dence in the case. -Farmers, call on OwNBicY BROs. B4 buying your grain Cradles. 9 tf -The fruit crop generally, Is full, and with plenty of bhckberries, &c., we need dread no hunger. -Mrs. Dr. J. W. Quiillian has sent to our office a nice sample of the new crop Irish - potatoes, grown by her. The'y are the finest we have seen so far. -Mr. A. M. Runion, oir popular Furniture Dealer, will accept our thanks for a good and substantial of fice chair. -Mr. W. A. Mauldin will please ae. cept our th inks for a nice bouquet of flowers, which camne f;om1 MIs. M.'s )eautifil flower garden. -Our kind Post Master has just, nade a large sup)ly of Folger's Lini ment, one of the best relle(ies in the country. Call and get a bottle. -W. M. Hagoo(d & Co have just re ceived a Car load of Corn, which they will sell for 90 cents per bushel, cash. -Send your orders to OwNBE-Y Bos. for fresh Lemons, &C.-Imay 9 t f -We have received a cOpy of the "Rolla Herald," published at lfbhi, Missouri. It is an excellent paper, %nd we gladly place it on our exchange list. -A generous citizen dinnered the whole county on Monday last. ft was the Board of County Coniniissioners. You know they have the County inl cliarge. -Why is it t hat Easley asks 10 cents for Bacon, when Greenville, with a scarcity of that article, only asks N? Are we not on the same line of Rail road? -See anniounicemients of Johnt M. Barr and Elias Day for County Coim missioners. Also, that -of J. C. A lex ander for House of Re presentatives. -Wheni you go to Greenville, if you want to keep cool, call on lDr. F. A. Walter, as lhe keeps the best Soda Fount in the city. We know whereof we speak, having tried it. -Go to OwNsEY BROS for a glass of iced Soda Water, LemUonadeC or Ci der, may 9 tf -Pickens County has as many pub lic spirited men in it as any County in the State. So keep your eye on the candidates column. -Candidates for House of Represen tatives are rather slow in comning out. Come right along with y'our V, as it will cost you that., come whien you will, and the sooner the better, -The r'attle of the guano wagon is no) longer heard in our streets, and now the voice of the ploughman fills the air througout the ent ire counity. -Deputy Marshal, Mr. W. F. Gary, was carried to Greenville on Tuesday, *to give bondl for his appearance at the November term of the U. 5. Court. Messrs. RI. G. Gains and W. N. Payne from Cent ral are his sureties. -rho County ConmissIoners held mn extra meeting in this place on Mon Jay last to consider the opening of roads. -A gentleman remarked in our of !lce on Thursday, that* there were %nough eandidates out for Sheriff for wery guano agent to have one (a sher ff) of his own. -A pocket book was picked up on he street the other day. The owner an get it by applying to this office, roving the property and paying for his advertisement. -Rev. D. W. Iott, pastor of the Baptist Church at this place, left for Baltimore on last Monlday afternoon to attend the Souhern Baptist Con vention. -Anot her Shipment just received of Lhose celebrated Gros Grain Black Silks, which has become so famous with our trade. No one cnan afford to buy a Silk without first looking at this stock. J. II. MORG A N & BRO0., Wholesale and Retail Merclhaits, may 2 2L Greenville, S. C. -The infant of Maj. R. A. Child. of Pickens4 died on Tuesday night last, with the wloopinlg-cotgh, aged one m1oitih. It wAas blried on Wednesday At the Met.hodist (hurch yard. -We know a young inan tihat esc')rt e'd t wo younig ladies ont to Choir meet ing the 01 h-r nig ht, wIto (pparently became very nich figlitened by the erIess of a youlo man from a grove. Stentoriani toles founda reaiv litter anmi'ge. Did they calm the fears of the fair forIs ? ---Our frield, M . R. C. Gigun illiat has received the a ppointment. of Ageti' and Operator at Whita kers, on the Air Linle Road, nieair 11h N. C. line. IlIe and J1. . Ilester,jr. went 111) list week. Su.iess to you, loys. James will re turni soon. -The farmers have beeni moving witi all their stremgt'h and vim diring the p eek, getting tleir crops ill, -Il(1 show a disposition to coitiitue to pusih [m, inl order to mutake up lost tin. We trust they may Ise rewar(ded with a full cropi this year, and tvreby dispel the gloomi that 11ms pervaded thema for the last few weeks. -Prospects for something more to 'at a re bright ening as we hmeari of Eng lisht pea~s and 111r ish potatoes iI alead be ing used( onu the more fot'tunate onie' tables. Mrs. N. A. Green, of ou town, had a nice mess of potatoes and peas on last Suniday, with a prospect of p~lenty more to follow. --It is a strange thin tg I hat oft -t ines m~isconstr'uctions are plaed upon the simlesl0t expr'essions. If we were0 to say Easley is in Pickens County, there wouldI be some people, perhaps. who would misunderstand it. After all that has been said rega rdbmig the pic nic to be given by the Methodist Sun (lay School of I his place, the '"Sen ti niel"' ann tounces th is~ week that the stu dlents of t he Easley Acadlemy will give a pie nic. on Saturday at Mauldinz's Mountain. NOw, eachb Sunday School at Pickens Court Ihouse has beeni invit ed, anid the editor is a member (of the Pr'esbyterian church, and( the other prUopr1ietor, 'a mnember of tihe Methilst, andt( yet these representtatives of tihe ''Sentinel"' have failed to uniderstanid it. Put on your glasses gentlemen, or gIve utte ra nce to correct hn fornmation. --'A young man Is made better by a sisters love," and so a weakly and del icate constitution Is made stronger and more vigorous by the use of Calisaya ronic. All who have used it will tell you so. Why wait for a cylone to con vince you. Sold by all dealers. "and all it cost 18 a dollar a bottle." apr 18 ti -Accounts from every sect ion of our State indicate the small graii crop as unusually flue and promising, which will be a great. blessing if It can only escape the rust and storms until it is harvested. -We return thanks to Mrs. J. E. Robinson, also to Mrs. Perrin O'Dell. for Some delicious strawberries. They were very fine, and is tle result of ine hortieuiltural management. A few secotids after writing the a. )ove article, we were made the recipi ent of other line straw1Jerriles, accomn panied by some lovely fiowvr4, from Mrs. A. W. lludgens, who will please accept our ackiowledgement of the kind favor. The extra doiestie quali ties of these superior ladies are readily evineed by sich acts of kinldness. - -Mr. Washington Taylor, the fath er of M r. G. W. Taylor, of .Lickens, died at his hoie near Chick's sp rng, in G reel) Ville C(iunty, on the 7th inst. lie was in his 75tl year, anud has been for a great maiy years a promiineit imeinber of the Baptist( Cmrehi . ie was a1 representative mina and a fin Cit izen, se ving his County t wo years in the Iegislht i'e. lie leaves many to iomrn his <b-ath. and may the All wise C rea tor ',Pom fort them in the hom of dist ress. -- WNe heard a younltlo Iuuui f(rom Cell t ralt, who was coinntected with a thresh. er last St unumner., renark the other day. that on one (ccasionI lie was sorry itre was Such 1 a thiing as a 'Separa tor." lie h-i1 beeni baskig iin thesiun light of I young lady's preseence, ai hated, Oh ! so niumneh to have to h-ave her. ''Sch is life,'" h(t you InZaY Ge mt her yet. -The 'dollar iludles" of remnanut. of pere'als, weighiig foui' pollunds, which are beinig so ranpidly purchaise< fromi ie st() re of W.M1 M. 11lagood & (Co. by the ladIi.s, have a lively time 11t their roundlts. At near'1 all times o: the dayV you may1 see one or mtoreC la dies goin g tIhe rouniids with her huuile huniting up) a neighbor who has one, ii (,der to "'swae'" for pieces to matel soume of theirs, which very often e aa bles bo0th to secture enouigh to makt a full d1ress, We move that they ap p)oint a lace of meetinlg for on1ce a wet k to exchjange. Butt would'nmt wt( like to be nmear the room, unob~servedl and see atind hear them when the hun11 dies were' open. Oh ! my! -TI be Me t hod( ist Sun day School gi ve: its pie ie on1 Sturdaty at Mauldin't Moutin~i. A pleasanmt dayj is anitici pated. On Suinday afternoon at 3, o'clock, [the ceelbrat ion of the schoo will take plac in thie Methodist church T1his occasIin proisesi~ to he a most5 in teresting~ one. TJhe school is to be ad( dress.(d by Messrs. J. E. Boggs amt .J. P. Camry of Pickenis, and Prof. F'. C Woodlward, of WofYord (College, Spar tanurbug. TIhe speakers from Pi1cken; Thieh ability to entertain ani audienet is well realized in the county. - Frona them we may expect something good. Regarding Prof. Woodward, who tt lighted an audience in reciville on Sunday last, and who i6 a stranger to our people, we would say that all who may hear him will be perfectly carried away. lie is an exceedingly Stron minded manand a most forcible speak er. Ile will give us something to think about when he is gone, and all will wish that he would come again. Let ll turn out onl this celebiationl occa sion. The music will be good too, ui. der the management of Miss Lalla Quillian and her iule eloir,it could not be otherwise. This choir i. preparing itself for the Occasiol, and It will Xcr tainly do its share in the eitertahimkent of a large congregation. -There will soon be a petition pre sented to the citizens of this Count for the full pardon and release of L. lI. Redlond from the penitentiary, as his health contiiules to fail him. and from all accomit will soon be released fr-om all -arthly loies or bonis, ati it i, hoped that ht has secured a fuill 1par dol from on high. So, for the sake of his wife and innocent lit tle babes, if not for his own s;ke, let friend -md foes alike, signi his pet.itioni and d(1 all inl their power to obtlini 111 earthly' pa110don, and let his last hours Ie wit h those dearer to him than all else. Ilik race is iaryI run1; ie cauln h1o one elste, evenl if inclined. 11s life is al r'eady forfeited for his past awts, in tha. his presienti loiditoioni arose from i hec wonllds received, andi exposlre ill eva - ding arrest. A Card ol l'Thanks. M r. anl Mrs. Charles Lent wick, re turin their heartfelt thanks to the good people! of Anderson, Poickens and Greenville couities, for their generous contributi ols t-o restore ill som1e degre( the almost, total destruct ion of their little property, by the buning of t heir comn fortable h1omi1e, on the 2"1st of March hast. This Card is itended to cm brace the colored people as well, who, of their seanty iiean1s, coitribut ted their ite along with their white neighbor, to assist a distressed neigh - bo'r inl the losses of his honsehold goods. Mr's. Alice Russell, th 1'ownler of the household, tunites her in icere( thanks, with those of her tenants, for the benevolent nets of the charitable in t his hour of need. Ande(lrson, Pickens and G reenvillec I NEMEIAL. Marriedl, on thle 4th inst.., by Rev. W. II. Arial, Mr. JOHN B. GOSSsC'm' anid Miss ADELLIA S. A. COx, all of this County. For House Representatives. - ijr We, the mnany friends of J. O. Alexanider, take pleasure in presenting his name to the voters of Pickens County as a candidate for Repr'esenita tive in the Stat e Legishlature, subject to tihe act ion of the primary electioni. The namei of Mr. Alexander is too well kaiown t~o the peop~le of ouir coun Ity to need commuent, having on1ce serv - ed us in the State Legislatumre wit hi honor to himself andi constitueney. may 9~ t~d FIEINDS. DR1IS. EARL~E &IBRUVE, Easley, S. C. (FFE RS their prIofessionatl serFvice tthe surrtoludingscountr'y. Prnompt attention to all calls-day 01' night. O//ice at Easiey IloteL