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aSDAY. JANUARY l 1880.
C.burlcMtoM <'oi lou Market.
' rHABLKHTON, Decmber 89, 1879.
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LCX)AL NEWS."
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Happy New Year !
Dll you hoar-tb* b»U»l -
Now plant good resolutions.
L»ap year commences to-day.
Niue prisoners in the county Jail.
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The 'Brftttst church has a new organ.
O ily a few knock-clowns Christmas
day. > ; <_
Out farmers will soon speed the
plow.
Prof. G. O. Roliiqson, o^-Augusta,
was in town last Sunday.
Mr. Alfred Aldrich went to Augusta
on Tuesday with hla tliree racers.
Gen. Johnson Hagood, next Gov
ernor, has been in town for several
days. i . .
Miss Lena Pschmann left the vil
lage last Monday, to spend a few days
In Augusta. .
Those who have an Itching head
should u^e Hall’s Vegetable Sicilian
Hair Renewer to stop it.
Mr. Ohas. -Pechmann h.as for sale
the celebrated corn sheller. Call and
get one. Only 81 25 each.
According to the old slgn^weW
have much catarrh, unless Prof.
Paine's Catarrh Vapor Is used. 250 8.
Ninth Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
General^rant passed through Au-
^gueta yesterday on his way to Florida
and a third term. He has promised
to visit. Burn well on his return. ,, ,
stupidity that meets ue everywhere in
spring, and too often in all seaaohs of
the year, knew how quick it eeuiiTGcT
cured by taking Ayer's Sarsaparilla to
plirge“tTi e'&TTeTfdffi'Tftf Tr~ Fy STffmB~ww
should have better neighbors as well
; «e clearer heads to deal with.
At the late sesMion of the South
Carolina Conference In Charleston, the
\follcBing appointments were made for
~ chvg -B withln this county for the next
year: Banob^rr, J. L. Wannamaker;
, Oralmms, J-. A. Clift* t ; WlllisU n and
Blackvillr; D. Z. Diintzier; • Barnwell
C. if. uud Mission, T. B. Boyd.
cou.vrir
( fanrodea
nt iho PutterMoii
IIoiimc.
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Gj tbU truly delightful ertertHlo-
ment, it will be sufficient t<> e;<y for
the present, that U whs an eminent
Huccess. In the first piece, viz: Boo's
at the Swan, the acting was so uni
formly good, Boots, Pippin, Hiliie.
E idly, Higgins, Miss Moonshine and
Pollct man, each catching the spirit of
hie, or her part and rtmicring lt with
such telling iffect that it woni l seem
invidious to particu'a ize, yet wr can
not foibear saying that Frisklj’s pas.
tr<*noinic pei fonnances did, pet haps
entitle him to some pre-eu.it.euce,
even when all were ko fully up to the
mark. la the eecoud piece, entitled,
My Turn NeXT, 1 it is enough to say
that Taruxicuui Teiitcrs and Tim
Bolus, were only surp tssed, ati'i couid
k oo!y have heeu eclipsed la the render
ing of their parts by Mrs. Swltters
end P* guy But In the htuty and
confusion of a sudden pressure of'
businees from rations urn x pec ted
quarter?, we enu only hint at the uni-
v» rsal enjoyment expet ienced by those
who attended thi*| admirable exhibi
tion, and defer to a more convenient
season, the comments, on Th
Commercial Hauler, and alt others,
• mined, or too lightly paestd over in
this Lurried notice.
Ike Jwyce Itruach Homicide.
On the everlng of the 24'h ult. Mr
Stephen W. Bush, a worthy young
man, aged about 18 years, was shot
end instantly killed by W. 8 Bates, at
a party at lbs bouse of D.C. Burck-
heiter, near Joyce Branch. An in
quest whs held by Trial Justice Dun
bar, ahd a warrant of aVrest issued-.
Bates surrendered himself and ia now
In jail.. Whisky Is said to have been
the cause of this unfortunate affair.
King’s Mountain Military Sehool« York-
Title, 8. C.
The Exercises of tbs Twenty-Sixth
Year will begin February 5tb, 1880,
TEAMS PXB SIS8IOX OP PIVK MONTHS, IN
- - ** Am-ANI'-V
31, j ^ .
For Tuition, Boarding, Light, ^
Fuel and Washing.. 8100 00
Use of Books, Stationery and
Surgeon’s fee 5 00
For Ctreular, containing full Infor
mation, erply 10 CoL A. Coward,
dec25 2oj Iriucips!.
WlVIiltlKIJ.
At Hawthorn, near Williston, on the
28th ult.. by Bey. Lucius Cutbbert, Mr. R.
HUNKY WILLU to Mias JLd'IR, eldest
daughter of R. M- Thompson, £ q. tio
Cards.
fiCKlDfS ft B4TANT,
AlUrneys, S^’kitors and Counsellors.
FbAXCU )f. ^ICEMfO,
Columbia, S. C.
JoBx C. Davaxt,
Barnwell C. U..8.C.
FREE DEALER.
Allen dal*. H. O.. Dec. 18, 1879.
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN—I,
Julia A. Burke, do hereby give nottee that
from, and after this daV#, 1 *hall trans
act buainess and tradb, iA a free dealer In
BBBK6
iReport«1 Weekly by Oar Regular OorrespomlenU.]
Blackvllle.-
Christmas was quiet. —
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A. Bunko operator, with a glass
case, a few tickeis And fewer quarters
came here on a prospecting tour on
the day before Christmas but failing
tO'“strike oil” he went «.westward, a
poorer but wiser adventurer,. v
Howell Tyler, Jr., one of the famous
Liberian Exodists, has returned to
his old home.-' He no longer yearns
for baked monkey, pig-possum and
potatoes satisfy him now. ..
Key. E G. Price preached a very able
sermon on the Resurection of Christ
at the Methodist Church on last Sun-
JE-yenlcg.
Augusta Stock dealers' are making
a raid on the Sala stables of Simon
Browiii because ho sells good stock at
country prices.
Mr. Burton Cari'oll lost his fifth wife
last week, to whom he bad been mar
ried only a few months. Mr. Carroll
is now about 72 years of age. -
*T^r‘ Ked Oak.
The Christmas Tree at Claremont
School bore wonderful fruit, and Col
W. H. Du i.ean won the beartsuof. all
the little folks by hts genial presence
aqd characteristic lecture.
Campbell ton.
Paul Bryan, colored, aged 10, was
accidentally shot and killed by Willie
Griffin, white, aged IS, wiile hunting
on the 27th ult.— “■ [ . ——
—firalinms.
At a regular communication of
Lodge, So. H4. A.- M., held at
Grahama, on the 19:h December, the
following officers were elected to servf
for the ensuing year :
C. H. Abatance—W. M.
E. C. Behllng—S. W.
H. C. Rice—J. W. L
J;-8 St^aii—Treasurer.
J, W; Freeman—Secretary.
G. W. Turner an
Stewards.
—C. D. Brown—S. D. r-
P. H. Rlckenhackhr—J. D.
B. Manic—Tyler. • a
WillLton. •’
Col. P. H. Loud and family have re-
tured to WlllUton. . ‘ t—
A handsome young clerk In town is
now taking lessons on the sewing ma
chine and Mr. Cutbbert will, it is
thought, soop make himself and some
body else happy.
Elder sister (to littlo one who ap
peared to lake great interest in Mr.
) “Come, little pet, it is time your
•yes were shut in sleep.” Little Pet
—‘T think not - Mother told me to
keep my eyes open when you and Mr.
——were together."
MTATK UL.F.A.V1VGM.
Abbeville county now full of fruit
trees, ami the rarest strawberries. ^
More m&ifriages have taken place In
Abbeville this Wln'kOP-thar) in any year
since the war. It is a sign Of better
times.
Th« fence law carried In King's
Mountain Township, but was defeated
by the solid black voce in Broad River
Township, Yoik county.
The question of formtog a new county
oct of portions of Chester and Fair-
field Is beieg agitated. Ills proposed
tc mako Black stock the county site.
For the last month the sheriff of
Abbeville ha- been crowded with work
and bis deputies are on the road a 1
the time This is a hard ysar with
delinquents.
Laueaster-Lcdgei: “Capt. Wiley
Jones, Captain of the Governor’s
Guards, is said to be the most promi
nent candidate for Adjutant and In
spector-General of South Carolina.”
A colored boy about sixteen years of
age, was caught In the machinery of
Col. W. R. Davie's mill, In York coun
ty, a few days since, and sustained
such serious injury that death ensued
In the course of a few hours.
Judge McGowan reachfil home on
Saturday night for the Christmas re
cess. As this was,his first appearance
in Abbeville since his election to the
Supreme Bench, Bis fellow-townsmen,
unfailing to their desire to do him hon
or and proud of the distinction Confer
red on him, serenaded him on Monday
night. »
A verjTserlous accident occurred
at Puckett’s Ferry on the Saluda river
lost Friday. The flat was loaded with
au empty four honrerwggon and a bug
gy. Tne wagon was In front and ,oce
of the mules, becoming frightened,
backed ahd forced the entire load into
the river, which was Very full. The
We learn that some negroes of Ab
beville county are talking of going to
Kaitsaa. ^
SPECIAL NOTICES.
If you are troubled with Dyspepsia,
Sour Stomach, Hsadache, biliousness,
or any disorders of a sluggish liver,
Portalioe or Tahler’s Vegetable Liver
Powder, will cure you. Taken r ln
time, it will save a doctor’s bill and
much suffering. It has been used suc
cessfully in many' cases where other
remedies had failed. Dyspepefk ba
common complaint, and anything af
fording relief is gladly welcomed. Por.
Inline Is only Off cents n package, and
will cure you. For sale by Charles
Pechmann, Barnwell, or Dr. Stokes,
Blackville. „
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A Good Liver
Is always known by his appearance. A
man who lives comfortably at home,
’"as'good aionort^e^r,“"«t1t always
show it in his person? But there is
another liver more important to man—
it is the bad liver—the liver that
should regulate the whole system. If
that is out of fix, man Is good for
nothing—can enjoy nothing—to res
tore It to health, use Dr. Gilder’s Liver
Pills. A few doses will relieve you.
For sale by G. A. Phillips, Williston,
ancT Drugglsts-generally.
Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment is
the favorite remedy for that terrible
disease, Piles or Hemorrlrolds. It is
the favorite remedy because it never
fails to cure the most obstinate case
when used according to directions- Do
not fail to avail yourself of the relief
uffouded by this invaluable compound,
But call at the drug stpre of Dr.
Stokes, Blackville, or at Chan. Pech-
wann’s Barnwell, for Tabler’s Buck
eye Pile Ointment. Price 50 cents.
KxcbaMK*.
I wish to exchange a desirable house
and lot In .Augusta, Ga„ for country
property. For further information,
Address X. Y. Z.,
Care J. W. Holmes,
deelS-tf Williston, 8. C.
NEW ADVERTISEMEN1S.
-THE WERKT.V NRWS/
1880. For 1880.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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GREAT DRY GOODS
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Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
DRY GOODS & r GROCERIES.
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Full Stock Always on Hand. • —’
FREEH 699QS RS6SXVI9 BAXiT. —
Gash Paid far Cotton & Gauntry Produce
nov20- r : ••
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
NEW MUSIC STORE.
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BROS.
^ Metsonic Hall Bulletins:.
744 Broad Street, v .•—'1 Augusta, Georgi*.
Best Piartos ever offered to the public. We (fell the C*lebra(<>d Instruments of
Steinway & Sons, Decker Bros., Knnioh A Bsch, Billing.* & Co., E. Gabler
and Fisher A Co. Also, the E*tey, Wilcox and White Organs. Violins, Gni-
Urs, .R>fljoj. AccordeanL,JKiutes, Fifes, Tambburinesy Harmonicas, Ac., Ae.
Best Italian Strinar.'.. ' v ■ ■ ■ ’ - " ' * ‘r ■' . -
Not Dead.
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buggy and a negro man were lost.
In Savannah river, about two miles
above Bowman’s Ferry, at what Is
known ae Bowmans,s Ledge, there is a
regular floating bar room, anchored iu
the middle of the river. It is kept by
a mao frod the Georgia side, and is
only reached by the owoet’s batteau,
which comes to either bank in answer
to a shout. Those who have tried the
stuff say that it goes down first-rate,
and as there is no opposition tbs dealer
regulates bis own prices and charges
what he pleaiss.
g Rev. W. H. Strickland, pastor of the
Baptist ebureb, has declined tbe call
of the State Baptist Convention to tbs
secretaryship and general agency of
its State IfissloQ Board, and will re
main in bis present charge. His po-
nounoement^o this effect at the con-
claslon of bts sermon on Sunday morn
ing last was reoslved with universal
plsssure by bis congregation.—Ander
son Intelligence. _
A MAMMOTHNEWSPAPER
With tbe first. Issue In January,
1880'. The Weekly News, Charleston,
S. C., will be enlarged by two addi
tional pages. It will then be n great
six page weekly. Nine long cojumtis
on each page! Thif length and width
of the colnmcrs, and the slyle of type,
give the Weekly News a lareer quan
tity of reading matter than any paper
ever published In South Carolina. No
increase in the price—82 a year.
Prix» stories, by Southern authors.
Chess Chronicle; edited by I. E. Or
chards, Esq.,' ths chess champion of
the South.
Agricultural Department, selected
from the best agricultural periodicals
to the United States,-
Late t telegraphic fteWs. Children's
stories, written expressly by Soutberti
authors for Southern boys ami girls.
Charleston City news. A record of the
daily life of the city of Charleston,
such as no other paper can give.
South Carolina State neWa. Only 82 a
year. - *
CL.Un RA1 ics* I
5 Subscribers 1 year at 8i 85 $9 25
10 Subscribers 1 year nt 81 75 17 50
15 Subscribers 1 year at 81 05 24 75
25 Subscribers 1 year at $1 50 37 50
Biordan & Dawson.
Publishers, Charleston, S. C.
Mrs. Armstrong
Is prepared to execute orders for
WAX FLOWERS,
BRIDAL WREATHS,
CROSSES, dc.
Specimens enn be seen *t the store of
A. AKMSTRONri. WtUiston, H. C. dect8-if
G E Steadman’s
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Beal tsim
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COLLECTING AGE\cY
- FOB SALS 2
One House and Lot In the town of Dlack-
vllle, on Pasoailaa stieet, containing four
rooms, onu Kitchen, one Stable, and a
good well of water Ott the lot. Th# Lot
measures 66 feet front by 900 feet deep.
Terms reasonable.
Also, several other Houses and Lots, In
fine nondition for cultivating. Huceeseful
crops, near Blackville. All of which will
be treated for onaccomodathg terms.
Apply to G. E. STEADMAN,
|BlacIvIPe, 8. O.
FIRE INSURANCI
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The St. Paul Fire
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Marine Insurance Company
CAPITAL........ $1,704,881
THE SAFEST COMPANY IN TH
UNITED STATES.
Will underwrite on all kind* of property,
real and personal, in Barnwell county, in*
eluding gins, gin-houses, mills and machin
efy. cotton ginned and unginned at the low
est current rates.
IT. M. THOMPSON,
Local Agent, Williston. 8. C. \
N. B< Policies issued in best English Firi
Companies if preferred, confined to dwelL
ing houses, stores and contents.
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TTHoitigh TFAVlMfet irtth * heavy loss
recently I am still in the lead. Having
Ybe Feat assorted stock of
MERC HANDIZE
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In the county, and having purchased
from first hands before the recent ad
vance, I can offer such inducements to
buyers as cannot be equalled bt any
merchant in the Middle Section of the
State. Fine clothing a rpecialty*
Good btisiness suits from $6 up. Wed*
ding suits, from $10 to $25. My
prices in this line cannot be equalled
knywhers. Leather (not paper) Shoes
at very low figures. Fine Shoes for
Ladies and Children 4 Specialty. Good
and fresh
Family Groceries
Always oil hand, end sold at prices that,
will compare favorably with Charles- .
ton and Augusta. A fine assortment of
Drugs and Medicines
Always On hand. Prescriptions filled
Ss cheap as at any Drug Store in the
county, by Dr. R. D. Holman, who is
With me. Satisfaction guaranteed to
all. Give me a call ana be Convinced.
Cash paid for cotton and all country
produce* '■>
8. MERMAN,
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Grahams, S. G.
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Cloaks* Fine Cloaks !
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Another invoios just receiVed,. bought since the recent decline. Ofir custo
mers will get the benefit of this. Don’t Throw Your Money Away tor cheap,
shoddy, shop word goods. The best goods are always the cheapest.
Just Opened To-Day!
NOTICE
IS HEREBY GIVES TO ALL OF
my former customers that I have re
sumed tbe Wagoning business, and all
orders for haollng of any description
left at my reotdence, or Abat of Mr.
J. T. Ingram, will bo thankfully receiv
ed. and promptly attended to.
iugl-lv. J. S. BHUCK.
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A beautiful linC of Shetland Shawl*, in all the newest shades. New lot of Dress
Goods, from 10c. a yard right along op tp Silk Warp Henrietta Cloths and Al
pacas, Black and Colored Cashmeres, Shoda Cloths, Australian and English
Urepes. 10, 11 and 12 1-4 CaljforuU Whits Wool Blankets, the price within
reach of every one; no excuse fcr sleeping told? The best line of Deice and
Tarltou Roohings in the city, with plain and fancy headings. Netw 6-4 Oil Cloths,
iu Rosewood, Mahogany, Marble and Oak. Another invoice of fine Corsets,
Ladies’ and Gents’ all-wool Under vests; Bleached and Turdey Dainssk by the
yard and in patterns; 10,11 and 12 4 Bleached Brown Sheetings; Pillow Case
Cotton, Hosiery. GentF Furnishing Gocds, Ladies’ Bags and Bolts, ahd Notions
for tbe Millk/n.
MAKE NO BfXISTAKEs.
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In renumbering the city, the new numbers make me 801 and 803.1Bload, and
1S6 Jackson streets; but IV Old Reliable, corner Broad and Jackson streets,
sfhads just where it did forty yeOrt sgO, with tbe same Uborttl dtmlitigs to all; My
btsiuess to founded on the_Square Dealing plan. Nothing misrepresented. Polite
attention shown every buyer, and pricqp guaranteed as low as soy house in the
South. Samples sent on application. Orders receive pYompt attention. Expreis
Freight paid on all orders amounting to 15 and upwards. Please examine my
Goods, and get my Low Prieea before you hoy.
/ JAMES M1LLE&, Millers Corner,
OrtSd-jr AUGUSTA GA.
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Best Italian Strings.
•ttr-Tho most correct editions of Sheet Music, Instruction Books and all
Musical Works constantly on hand.
Prompt Attention Given to llusic Orders.
WHjMnrM* fSIOBB & BASXBBT TBBM8.
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t INVltE TifE ATTENTION OF THE GOOD I’EOPl.E OF
B AR!N''W’EDD aiiti Acljoininsr Counties
-TO MY STOCK OF—
Bread,
, >-
, Pies, Candies, Nuts, Fruits, Ac.
I am at aM linies prepared to furnish Fi(E8H BREAD to Lmlfies and for Camp-
meetings, and can furnish at short -oottea- delictous Cake for wedding parties, as
many who have futored me with theif orders can teriify.
In connection With my Bkkcry I have added a general stock of
a JtOCERIES.
CoMiMios «f CAS GOODS, HAMS, BACON'; CHEESE, HITTER, AJfU -
MACKEREL, ia fact anything that may be called for in my line. I flattcr^aL* .
self thtt.mv stock'is all of the test quality, and t guarantee th,.t my prices wrif 3
compare with any oilier competitor. Your patroua-re will lie appreciated by serving
you quickly, and satisfactorily. Give me a trial and yrm will be convinced.
Respectfully,
\V. ROSENTHAL.
Opposkc tlie Depot, BLACK
list ARM?IB
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FROM
New Stock! New Stock*
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Dry Goods, Groceries, Fancy Goods, Hardware, Drug*, ■ Boots and Rhoes;
Men’s and Ladies* Hots. Liquors and Tobacco, Saddles, Bridles and haruasa.
J* Fa 0 9 HH!Ss!it AGENT.
■ • ■ ; ■ • • ~ ^ , Blackville* S- O-
B8*< ffilfeoS* *t *ci, Tfleschref at J5e.. rioal’s Spool Coxlon '>c., Ladles’ Steeklngv 6e.
t er pair. Gents’ 8oeks 6e. per pair, Proof Rye and Corn Whisky $1 50 s (allon. Good
ugur 12 lbs to tho dollar, Good (Viflee 8 lbs to tho dollar, S3 lbs Good Flour for ono
flottitr. Other goods to correspond' Give mo a call. Will aoi bo undersold, Gottoa -
hnd produce honghl for cash. ; - ■ - ■ - scpll-tlljanl .
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New Fall Dry Goods!
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14^1 A- Wit
194 and 196 Broad St., Augusta, Ga.
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Hm now in Stofe, and is I'eceiving weekly oho of the trtnat complete Stocks of*
Staple and Fancy Dry Goads, which it has ever been hi* pleasure to exhibit to
(he readers of the Barnwell Fcoplr. Goods are so cheap that it appear* like folly
to waste time in looking at shoddy And Inch so freely advertised these day*.
Nothing bnt genuine Good Goods of tile Best Quality, that wc can fully warrant,
trill be shown over our counters, and wc guarantee prices as low as in auy part of
the United State*. 1 .
CF* Would respectfully : nVitc an examination of oar Goods and price*.
novlS*
James A, Gray,
iSLtTGtfSTA, GA.
JSFrERSOH, MIXSOK & BRQOEER,
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General Insurance Agents,
WTXX.ISTON.
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Represents the Following First-class Companies!
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Lancashire of England * S lO.^OO 0GO
Virginia Fire and Marine * 610.000.00
Virginia Home. 460,00869
Merchants and Marios;* /■ 40tl,000Off,
Fire Association of Philadelphia v 8,800,000.00
Gin Boueda, Gins, Ginned and Seed Cotton, Stores and Stocks, Dwellings,
Live Stock, Barns and Contents Insured at lowest entreat rates.
Call on or write to %
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JEFFERSOJL MIXSON & BROOKER*
general insurance agents.
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Nos, 68i afld 862 Broad Street,
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DEALER IN
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