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■k ^.V T- "L ,-A- *.N T ) r .‘i JUHM-tf. HtUJUis, SV| Ertiior iml Proprlitor. LARGEST COUNTY OIRCULATiON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28.1880^ \V» »r* not M »k* ti«w» «f r <poii4«ut«. ’ ■ , Veto tlK> MfVaHMl ‘Tit Ui-I. 'XtJLJLihc HWU KPFTORfAft SOTHS. # 5 ; «y. - 4 J'im'I ns niirvly n« Onrflf'M la orl nt ft Tuf'Srtu^ Orant, the ( will be elected tti J8AI. U ( eleoN'd eniperor, irejK'jr> , re(i B^publfcnnn wHJIntf trt i 0>n: If Omfl^ld laftTecTed, Prenid r»**xf Tuoftfroy wintx* n “I swer, d^fit on •Limber .lim" who •will daoes whenever UrSnt Mini CouklluK P«d the M*H«gs. Hmnltn he a hettnyed Ma Moe and >« ready id sHI ft n|>a1n. Wtfl hunsM ool- ofetl men vole fvr him wbeo fhey can r»itu:n IHIman lo tbe office which he hnn adorned with elgnal ability ? , v ' If'ymr prefer Bnmffe/the brthe-tafcer nnd ek-CotWict in'hoiie«r,t»luff T.llman uri your representative in Congre»a you om get him elected by folding yoor arm* and taking no /interest la the eleetioo. Colored men must, on rthtt Tuesday, announce, by dlistr bailots, whether they wuntonance dishonesty as per- sontMcd in Hmalle, or favor hoaeaty aad equal-}u»Uca to all as repressnutd in (leorge i). Tillman. • Fmir years mrri the fssu# In Houth f**roilua was the redemption of the Hrate. Now it ie the contlatmoce of tiohesty and. tuisaa rule aud tUa pros- lYVMShui of a UeptibildHU form of gov- urooMut lo -the United ttiatss. Grant’s activity in the Gai flcld can- vans 1* aocr>en*wd f>*r.- Hs aod Gar- lidd have traded and in 1KH4 the solid Itegublicao party of tbs North Is tn support tbe gnat American tramp, lb* and poBUsal acrobat, Giant, for Prssideiu. r ' * !, The Dhmocrnts of fhl* county, with rut rcgarifto ra<*e, color or previous rofldftlon. are Invited to attend the funeral of RadloslUm neat Tuesday li will bo burled face downward and c» veied by honest ballots beyond tbs reach of tba resurrasiioeUt's spade. Oa every farm and plantation In B unwell county a Dcmrcratkj ip^ot' tog should be b<>ld nett Monday night. 1; in plover* should speak uumUtaka- bty pUlb BugtUb to their employees If wealrtl and lateltlwmioa cantmt con troi oar stTalrs Ills time that we should know N and t bw reassa why. XUdical spies, strangers sod pro- fra^rdly mere “loi kers on ‘In Vlenna N •dll be at fTery pining precloct on Theft purpose is to lAdnoftshthre eviifenoe of fraud so that Lb'umvraUusuocv'ss may be oeutrallned. Watch Ui« tramps and see to It that Mtrrletery !• trushlrigly utumpbaot VYu l*avc raodvnd for publlcatl m a r „rf4poadcooa bstwson h o iromluee r* Ube 5 .mwell Democrarlc club and Uobcrt Al Irteh. Ifctj. Fcr fatlsfactory r« taons, which will he given hereafter, H aiil not appear until neit week. In hk irply ip U>e Inquiries of the odm- mlttes Mr. Aldrich says positively that Ls is not a candidate lor any office at the a) proud;In j etelioa. keJkMl iagaaudjr k paralleled by r.mocGntio trnstfiHneaa. ffrith the ultimate purynsa of regalnina control of every botMUaca Htais the Kvpubll (*au managers at WMsbinglou and in. HgU SUeut h*vo iuatrucUud their men aytJAhta tu South Carolina to put no ivgid UAkht lu Jbe Debt. This action has been takou with tho asto'e pur PPM of prodocinjr and Petering Demo* orivUc a for hope mr have k at stake and l a ceo- Mien .le«<rmins.l by tewnahi)i.ceiisu( on ftls j mtttee. torjr of ropre*s a(iUi<‘ 'T ('•iiituminairt uexi Tu< s lay. impsesdof •ck sruTTof The t lection of the Bk-mocralfc S’ntc' ticket Is an ab^lutc aaitMln^, Tit" election of the county Democratletldr- 11‘Is < qually autil if honest people do their duty. The success of our electo- ral ticker and Uongrqeslonul nominee is a piilliMl utkfrrtnlrity. To carry the State for Hancock and'this Dktiict for Tillman evyry IVirnwell D-jnoorq! must exert. alrhW i^ffbenec. Tbl« Is no tim • Tor iDHctinn. 'Hie destiny <>r u»t- U-uon Is to lie decided within six days. Po litical Lteinocrtiiiu laggards are lludlt at Hcuomplicee. 11 you are willing to see a tcsteratloafof Uailcal ruiei stay hi how*, look after your own business and trust to Providence to take care of your-p'dltleal interests and Providence will not do it. •i ; •gtegBBPlflc The It tl. M. H. Cowreoiion This body, which l as for its object ibe udvancemetit of the Bundtty ecbool intciest- within our cdttaty held its nineteenth anunsl session, ,ndth the HundHy school of the UlAckyllie Bap tist Church ; ita-seetlon beglnnlhg on Friday 15.b fn&t.; ami coutltiulng for ahreetloys. There were ahput thirty ThMr^hm^^next I'ueidsV wllVdu• ,rirefl days. Thera were ahput thirty Ihedr ballots Oh next luesday Mill *u^ ;s „ n(i< ,y achoole re|»res mtod; and the [exercises were not only pleasing, but 'mslrucrlve to those Who are interested Jin the reHgihustralnlog of the youth ; of the country. Professor Robinson vj|of /vucnala.-who is- now well* known and esteemed by nil, presldedf at ftie urgas, anti ewtrlbofed in no small de gree ro the suceeks <># rbe roeotlog. Mr. J. W. Woodward of web-merfted itnlfcoad fame, cohelusfvsly dtinou- stratthl that he ewn lead a idu tr aa saccesstutty as he can build aR-tlkoatb Tbe uttendaoee was large, particular* ly on^Somiay, when the con vet; titm had to-avail Itself'of the kind oflfef of the Mt thotjkt chuich, in order to af ford to those who could not be accom modated at the Baptist church an opportunity to enjoy religious aervi ces. We note with pleasure the iu creaked zeal manifested hi tide great Sunday school work, and-as an evi dence of the determination on the pnrtofthb oottVeution to extend Its operation, a eufilcient amount was pledged by lodlvlduats to etnploy an agent and place him In the field for the citHulog yean This Is the ilcht BTtVe,' arid evinces that wisdom which looks far Into the future, and strives to prepare the cotUtotp generatbita to grapple more kucceanfuhy with the evils which afflict society, than we have been able to do. £ meat# and train the boys and gfrts of to-day not only mentady bet spi^ilunfly—teach them to abboy' "tba* Which Is evil” and they will grow up advocates of "thnt which Is good” sud mob! public sentiment re^nerate and pailfy it of those evils whk-treon laminate the church Itself. While upon this subject we may mention that an effect Is being mad* here to rstabHsh a •‘Normal Bchtad Tha “High Bcboor having prt*ren a failure, the Idea ee«-mt to os, to tabor- por*»e the Normal aystetn upon the pubMo school. What pecullarlttss or advantage* attach to this modem oyat-m we are unable toway.but a* ft k new amf hokul In (Ms Metfoa that alone, with many, is an attraction wlleb oaooot b# wHhsCbed. A petl- tlou has been preaerit^l to the trus tee* for tbe app<dntrtient to the pubflc school of a leaeher the shove *ya- tern ; ami we may very Justly and rea sOnaMy cipeet (pat In a comparative ly shotk time the caioe of aecalar #<lo- cat bn will receive an Impetus that will oaore Inis faro*ed locaflllea.Ho adopt also a system for popular education, whk-h promises to reV‘.|nttul*-J the prseonoelvrd cotiona ofe pntllc edu cators and demoltslT rhe very founda tions of tbe “fathets.” We live In a fast age, and If tho Ingenuity of man a# discovered a process of “fa*t se- cum daiiou,” why plod fifteen year* to acquire an edueath-n when five will suffice to store th«* mind with an equal amount. TU# ofi bouse-wgsform. rly set her bread to rlas over sight, but now ^Duoloy’a Tuaat Powder” dues the work lu f< ss than a fotmfi of the time. Wesay, emphatically, hurrah folj Dooley ! • Dfxtib. e itritirtk to eomi ujui *, fi uui tra< int c .»(t'i o-trntlils trt tie •Osipov’ i it) tliali one iae»d»-r fj-vm each except in towidkipv having mso uiiiirsil ine**VNior«. v-C. Nouthlialed clut)»liall have repreaonla* lion in tke t/'oiivantion uu!e.-.a il»*>,were or* gauixeil in 187l> 'and have reunified true Uetnocrnta ever Minide. Ke-poott’u'fy suhtnittcd, - • *• e.- • IV. G.lmohk riniMi, tlfeirmon. After rcooiiig'tie repoti U"i.- X'*o- mniH Htttfed thht Ini Whs unthde to gt- tsurr tile WeelTSg of tho coiumltteo, he cmqujto t"Wu laot ulght to ooufer with tfiem Ihii Mr. bbams whs ntta- vot lably aOseut, therefore while all of Jtho rceomuivtidatlyna of tbe commit tee were not his views, he piopused .to submit tins report us it was fur the hbairmun. , On uiotion of Mr. M. ,A. IPuiiitrec tbs tepwttrkns iiildTjpoU (Tie table. Mr. Alfnd Jkldiioli aiose io read a paper coutaitilotf a propositi m to the Executive Cimtuhtvc, t>ut gentlemen Uot belonging to the Exei-utive Onto* miltee comiog liito the bail. Mr. Al i* rich dlscui,tluued the reading of his l>apei to offer the following revolution :■ ]{(t»ivcU, TTmt all pentona, except ufficerv of orxi'nilcuieu ileleguted to reprexeplclubs iu llnv luueiiug, be excluded Iron) the hail. 'ihe geutlctuau(Mr. Jno, D. iitowue) who seconded the resolution, with drawing bis second, all persons were allowed access to the h ill. Mr. Ald- lich concladt-d the leading of his [Hi per, yp» set-oudlng Mr. Aldrich’ir pruposiflua^Gol. Yotunans did eo.aiHt- Itig that ho dt J so only to get it prop erly before tho committee. Mr. Aldrtcb ..stAied (before reading the names of several gentlemen at tached to tho propoHliibn) Grot be bad put the names of (be geuticmeo under I nnuse. Our I lea ha* hewn from tbe j beginning U> Indues tbsAteopie to O'UI- si ler t^># con Iblou to wmk i our party i has been hnMight hv m»-aoa of thp frauds eotnaalttad hr thergaRlmr-u puT the tost nMiVMttii'0, t<> tu* cud that moan* ralaiit he adopted for tbelr j€IIo-| n tloM from futnr« conventions. I To have allowed tha work of the last j convention to go to the world without ' protest of any kind, would have in- evpably occasioned great frauds to be committed In the future. Another obj ct that we had waa the lU'ftt ‘otic tiuotb f rroditcbif apathy, n Carolioa Oft tit* e|<vtur*l vote of cyut be oaptuted • • >rlAf* tfaradd, Hancock |s delvatet. If .smalls is elected and TnhuAn defeated tbe cuntrulof the Ka'ljoul House of H- preseotattves passe* Irrevocably In to Ihe bauds of the Bodiesk. Io 1084 it will ba Grant - ftr 1888 -Empire. ’ From a slirrins a<ldiT<s of ths State l Wooers tic canniibws it'Oed on Natur- dirwe UMikc the following extract : There » a contest before us not only fhr ihe Rlcctoral, hut far the State tick 'd Wc fW itnthorived, from the infer mstion We have, to ssy to you that tl a HfpuBHcatL party will' present an un broken front on el<*ctii*n day in support of tile GrefenHnek ticket cud cMleaeithr with thirt small faction of the people, wilt striW uadey fhslr bannrrs to win * Republican vt>iOry. The inignictione Hive bmm [iXrvarfv etrert, tile orders i*«ned, thfe rotmiinatina of force* arrsnged, and the bargain struck, which Miiftss toe GteenlMck party with the , Kt-puhlkan fur" l the defeat hMa. hout tlm State of the -Democratic Electoral, ijfcdc aadlue.l ticket. 1 The Radical And (Irecnbnck parties {■Booth Oarollna have c n f ract»*d •holy ■arfiage. At the Heveuih hour tif-she State cauvaSH the former party, umetingthat, the eyes of th* Dp.m,..’ •raoy have he. a effectual!} bl no d >y l.p profew»v-*Os , 'f neutrality,haspu>in* ined and fledged itself to support the ’Vsllmfl" 8 Af the latter luelg- infrceht and ulRooWu so called party •ibis is Do time roifoomprotiiW'.ehlidV phiyi (Mil render or retreat. We VuUst eirlH-r follow Hogood’s white plume to victory, or rhiegate tho Stats to Radi- cal rule. Every deserter fiom out ranks must bo crucified bjr an indig- aaot public opinion; every tr«e patri- < r moot exert every net vs to secure the eW-rtoohf Hpiyodd aiufthe State ticket, /ftk rlcttQH' At WO Hi' umyrtai* vnlru retry Democrat diteJiarg*» n’l hrt (hit*; He Who doubt* or dem>e ie in heatt end conduct •.'traitor to she great •unuetatio mms m There is uq ioon w» our AsDke A>| traiton or eouarripta. We know whereof w* apeak when we • molore ever? true P*ro >cr*t of thle Mbnnotr cvqJlty to prov. hbrieeir, on Miff . his owa wlthogi any cunaultotiunwith Myself omf others not nam^l as can r.ltem, useuming that bis propoaitlou being fair ihe gentlemen whose names he bud .used would agree with him. As the names were read out by Mr.’ Aldiicb the followinggcuth'm.’n, whose naint-S were signed being present, stat ed that their names were used without thiir knowledge and cons* ut aud or derod th<-m taken off: H. J. Croft, J do. D. licowr.e, T. ii Hagood. U S. Hair, James Thomson. Messrs. J. C. McMillan, G. W. M. William*, J. B. Hun'er, — Hasiiltaa, and others not being'present. Mr. Aldrich withdrew their Barnes from the proposition him self. *> ■ |r 1 . -. Tlte pmposbbm wns read from the chair, and Is a* Minw* ^ - 3 — dhv Kwlictil C<>*v«-*ti«n h»ving met on tkv Ititli .if Octobvr *U'I aijonriivl without sobldtng awefety, l. gle a‘lon. Tbs. intention ineqt which the* present lioniesteC, vtudicitTioti of ourselv. s from the counter charge cl ‘ fraud,” muds jt»y our opponents In *tg p -sed palll ition of their off -nso. We desired to brine about an investIgnt i >n, whk-h would show whore and In whose Interest the iraods were committed. This could have hVen done either In the Execu* t|v« Committee or by both fact fans H > ' ov: *i wn8 fl'is going direit before the people with their cases and evHeftcw. But as the Executive Com ml tftee decided that It Is Impracticable to put two, tickets In tho field, and as we ourselve< know that without an understanding be tween u* and the faction, tclfldmfag to be the regular Democracy, the Rxdl- cals would have a chance to efacttheir ticket (,r they comitrate L oa») between our two, and as we npw have reason to think that the people have been well advised of the frauds comoUiaed f'f, we are content to accept the situa tion as i; Is, and leave the event to the futures Having come to this determination, you wilUjuderstand that-there Is no division ia our patty, of qhlcu I have any knowledge. Before Isavirig this subject, I will say, Injustice to (eitaiu gentlemen, phaje names have been In troduced into polltlcar speeches as probable Independent candidates, that these gentlemen have had no connec tion whatever with our proceedings. like exemption u provided for the head • 'a family; Providsd farther, Th.at: tnefe shall nut be an allowance of murjs ©4»# thounabd dullara’. W'T.li nf teal estate and more’than five hundred dullara* vorth oi porsonal property to tlie husband and «ii‘e jointly : Provided, That do property shull be exempt from attachment, levy or sale for luxe*, or for payment of obligations'^contracted f<>r thepimha^e of said homestead sr th; e e tion of impruvemeuts thereon: Provided further, that yearly products of sajd homestead shnll not bit exempt •from attachment, levy or sa'e for the pjyjnent of obligitti ms contracted in the production of the fume. It sha'lr be pho duty of the general Acstmbly ut thfeufi, first session to ettforce the citi. n by suitable A/iW A i> VEJipiSEhKA'TS. Grand Opening -TTF- is to remedy the inequality or injustice id law, npplied by the Courts, octasionully us dldatcs are alone respoosibh*. Mesecs Lancaster and Robert Aid- rich, have repeatedly said they would not be Independent candidate*, and Mr. Strum*, ih addition to refusing to run a* an Independent candidate. Is as you may be aware, applying for a position In the gift of the Governor. I have something to say before closing this communication petsonal as to yourself. You said In yonr re marks at Btackvilte, that I hud nomi nated you for your first term of ser Wi-ll Courthnu*-. ri. C., in k< r h.1)r-<M.hth Tear. Mt looc'.you .o, /.Mir ursr lenn ... ser- ttyrt, ,om„,unity .if vice as Gutrnty Ctrsirtfi&r., that I ha 1 oU ruuwc .u i,assu-uin^i a i.wwhkh i*rt.^pirauS maklnji nnminstinns for count/ officers, nnd il l>einx * wuli known foci tu (hi* commit- lev as well s» to ilia peoti'.e of the esunty g«H«rall/ Ikjt lltore is great aiasaiirbotlan and liinaiua in our part/ on account of tb« fraud* [>ur[>«iratal in tka ctaipoiMiiun uf tne laat bciuocriiia touvratlua. mud tkrougU tliuse froadi ike •ommattoaof a cum/ ticket a kick Inis failed to meet ike approval ot a litres nuinl>er of ikelrue I'emacraia of tkc connlv, »r evinced 6y Ihenpalk/ and ubei ! In'lilTcrcnce nionifesiad b/ikem wiik reg.ird to ili<^titlen.lance on Ike public meet ings advents' il by i lie Kxeciillre Conimluee, Ibe *.. Jar-l/nel memkera of ibis 0 .nun Mel, wlfti 'be purpose of uniiiB rour port/ soiidly t# enah'e IVt* sviecesef illy e m.ronl the com- men eaeinyin oar and fveiy eoutingency. -abwiH lb*> tbllawing profMtikin, wkirb if Miiepie<lby ikis (.Vmaiiitae will have the de Hr#<-«-c4lwc a vfcw RxVcnxIve A.#WSMlUC#. BarxwkllG. a, 8. C., Oct. *1,188a Tb# Executive Commutes ot the DemocraUc party of Barnwell oouoty met to-day’ ut 12 M., puiauaot to ad- J Mirumcat. laths abseoceof Moj >r Iz'ar W. H. Dnncart, Evq, Was re quested to act ns Secretary. Dr. N F. Kirkland offered the fol lowing rMHolutkins: Aeisfeed, f bat we, tbe Exeentlva Cois- millet of tbe Democnuieparty of fiarnaall county, will nut presmne lu sei up ourselvas superior lullie eunvcntlun of ike county. Thai we rewopiixc our p >wer to emnl|Me frbm ibat bedy, and with th* HonMy Chair man as our chairman caneidar oursoivea bound to obey ibe edicts wf the CViunly Cun- vention and carry out its decrees. Vmf. Thni »e are not empowered lo con sider any ptopoailion front tmy pfcrty wkiih, if Ssuloread, would contravene Ihe aetleit of tkc CunvenI ion. which aftti**. expi eased ibe will of Ike majority ike Utiaocrucy of Horn » all ■ dewipj^fathldlhe mailers before it. fW. Tha* iwiy prnposltlotf looking fi.rWknl to bind ouf‘nominee* tor the Senate and House to support certain parlies fur certain positions, that have been made directly or indirectly, or that may be niadf, cannot u»* dcr anj circumxtance^be ouierUiucl. And th.-kf alT parties wit* c* operated with us and pnriic.puirl with us'ln tbe action of the i'uuveiition are Irmnd, in positive pledges, and in every tie of kbnor io siipport the tick et, and should they fail io do so, In every particular, the disaster, discord, trouble and ruin be laitl at Hicll- door*, and thr re.-ponsi- bilijy be with ibem, Go tnuuuD of Mr. Jno. D. Browne the couBhleratlun of tbe resolutions wns deferred fod a few moment*. Borne discussion arising ns to the or derof business, the chairman 'ruled that tbe first business in order was tearing the report of ths special ewm- mBiee, of which Mr. SitBUM was chair man In the absence of Mr. Simms, C«f. Yuumans read the following re port: Tha undersign ad. having b«en appointed uiembers *f a committee of throe te'repoxt <ni*h changes in theetgnaiMfion of ike beta- icratic party of iBeoaUiUv na might in their judgmoutsvaid tiis Aiffioultioe arming from tbaadipn af tbe Ute Cenveation. h ive Ike honor to submit Ibe faUswing rapert .- i. They resontaannd Ug o#a.«luh I* each towmhip, MM imboae towunbipg wbura. them ate two or/nor* ipwna and, vfiUgae, or uniena p*w»tiar Qongraphteai cun liiwnt r* quire a divioina. Toe ('ouaiyTonrrnti'.n tube composed Vatx-d smutfer oldeiegataa. devorndned a free oouotiy aud uf fedowship 1b Utc raiio party. All of politic^ sext Tuesda* r wurrby of eil)9*ht-Lip it. -^y ih« *M«ernma, newo* niei* th*' Cl*Hi t qif • *1. JEsU* township le have iu reprcrcota- There being -eo Dem /eraile tickets now in lb* Icid it ir agreed ih a if no Kadiual lioket be put in nwniaaiton hoib ef ibe-e iickots vgUl qepstn br!»ra >he people hr their sef- bat if ibe Kaderala uumiuaie any twhet wh;tieveiv *»iher entirely Uadieal or partly Ibulicaland panly Uemocnuic. then ihe iiclei 1 mi in (he Held to bo wiiutlra wupnd Ihe lickrt firvi ut ibe fie d to be r;irnc«tly sup ported by both fictions of ike BaruwciI Ue- mocr .cv and elecred a( al! baxarJs. Ths undeisigned, believing Ihsl by Ikke means theenfiir fUmoeradf v.dcofike eoim- ty. white and eoloiwl. can be enntulidaiod, and luir’ed arainsl the enemy with ruck effect •s 10divide Id* forcee before th'- electien and utterly rent him at the pollinr preHneta. Thia prepvolti'.n comes from ike faction pntiing ibela« ticket ia nomination, in the vpini of oouproumcand in ike intarwiof Ike otmi.MMi parly. - . * Hgued : ol/rwl Aldrich. O W. U. Wil- ^ 11. J. Croft. Jno. L) lirovrre, T. B. *<1. B. 51. fl.ilr,T.iuj.-» r oiiisou, J. 0. Mudltlat). — Ki«niiltur*. ami other*. After the < halriuaii had read the preposition, Mr. Aldrich r**qM<*sted it withheld for a moms it to m ko the fol lowing not* tn writing : It wa« eg'/lulnml at *hu tiru« of elfering tbla p.'otHia.Uou th»ttA«riaiout»bign-o| un der my own nani" wt-re put tlisre with »«t any consult rffon wf b in* g« Jfcno-n, hut on the assum >tion tint the • ropos tlon lx Ing fair, Hi* se geutleuien would agiee WMhlue. - ^ (BlguiNl.) AI/Fueu Aldrich. Col. Youmans stated that tnia Exec utive Committee knew uptliii.g of the ticket alluded to by Mr. AldrUTi la his propueltlon, and requested Mr. Aid- rich to furohib us with tb* names of bis candidates. This Mr. Aldrich de clined to d usajl'ig that we would find them at ihe tim> aud place where they would d> the regular Democratic tick et (which he (ernied the fraudulent ticket) mqs* harm. Ou motion uf M. A. R .unfrec. Esq., Mr. Aldrfch’s ptoposition was received as Infonoatl >n. Mr. Jno. D. Browne c tiled up the tesoloiiouH oileied by Dr, K'rkland.— They werero-read by the Secretary and utiat Imontdy adopted. A moflhn b> ftig made to that effect the Ext cutlv* Or>mmlf tee adjourned. O. B. LAtTiaPK, Obalrmau. W. H.' Ddxcax, BecretHca-, pro t*m. The followtug cards wer- handed In to the County Chulnnau, with the re quest that he loser* them io our coun ty papers. - W. H Dc cav, 8ecr*taty, pro tem. Ifsvlng been a candidate for* lerk of the Court of Ham well county b« fore the Into Deaiocratio* onventlou and not having re ceived tho votes of a mr»J..r1tv of th<*dels* irauw In aatd 'kiavcnUwn. I <io herebr de- •lle* U» acc-pt any nomInatioh~at the hands of any party, and if elected f refuse tO fi*l v*. pUgned J James Thomson. I an authorized to say that H. M. Thompson, Ehij., is pot a OHcdidat; for the LegistA!>tir-t <>n the Independent ticket, lone the same thing lo the conveu; ion, that chose you for a a cond term and that I had agreed upon you as a com promise randfrtnte between my brother and Mr. Youmans, in the contest for the Senate. This, you though, tbuir -d .any pretmt against your ratidi lacy. (I do nut undertake to quote your exact language) I will here say, that I hav- nyver desired to disturb the work of the convent Huron me mot of the nomlnatinn*, but only for rhe consid erations already B>6aito*i#d. • Personally I have tire highest re gard fer you, as my conduct towards y u has always evinced. W^-re it otheiwlse, jou would not have been acceptable to ne nn a compromise candidate between my brother and a political • pponeat, when I lud ths power to ♦•nlorce a compromise. .Al!qq me to «ay here, tl at Isa great sail fadtion to me to ncall, that we 'bAve been able to pa^a through tbs Ordeal of an eX' ltlng political dit -ua- slon without for an instnot living sight of the fact, citbe- of u«, that we are geouemei *<ind*r all circumstance*. Ib concluxiou l would *ay tha* I have not s en Me^rs Croftand Brown- log since just after leaving tb* meet- log of tho Committee to-day, but a* soon a* I meet them again I will ad ▼i*e them of my action. Jt you have any Instructiona for my club, as to tbe election, lam at jour set vice. Respectfully youi*. (Hlgrcd.l Altskd ALrnicn. Col. Al/rt I Aldsiek, DarnrrtU C. Il ,S. C. Dfas Sih : Your letter bos been re ceived—for which I express my masks and the gratification of ail parties to whom I have shown It. Xoura truly, (Signed. | G. B. Labtiock, Dem Go. Cbai'm. works. litidyr the amendment the ex emption of $.1,001) in lauds and $500 iuq>ersonal property is absolute, aud the wife .who has a separate estate is entitled to the exemption, if the head qf the family have not sufficient property. No property, however, is exempt tri m lory and sa e far taxes, or for pryuu nt of obligations contracted for the pur chase of the homestead or far the im provements, and the yearly product* are not exempt from attachmeut, etc., for .the payment of obligations contracted in their production. There is no oppo sition to the propo ed amendment that we have Ineard ofa Indeed^ il has not been .mentioned in our reports of cam pajj'ii speeches. The voters in favor of the amendment must take care to see that on the-r ballots are the words “Constitutional amendment relating to a omesietd,” ‘‘Yes,” as a majority of e whole vote w required for its adop tion ^-Charleston News and Courier. FALL and H IITEIt GOODS. ; P : v,r^ ! • = f - ^ - -5 Mil j. b. ivnrri:» co. i -- . -• - ■' . /Sk . , . , ■ ■ • ' ■ . < ■ . v . • • • • . ■ ^ ■ 1- ( u ’ —tl U’ Having Mt*nil«d our store back from B'o id to Ellis Street, 300 fo*t long, making It t)jo most UtMiimodlouH aud Haudsomc Ktor« trr Augusta, our facililUs for Hliowlng giKMls are much better thmi fonneilr and bupei tor to any iu tbe city. Comparing vMf WK ARE THF. LEADETtS. ' Both In regard to Low Prices and Excellency anil i-tyfo of (ioods Incvet y Demirt moot. We beg U» return our thanks to the people of Marnwell county foi their -Hborat pnt- rnnjage tn the past and a«E a continuance of same, feeling confident that wo can sell th^m goods a* lower prices (Jinn cm ho found Iti any Southern Market. Mr J. F. WILLls has resumed business with us again, and will be happy to wait on his Barnwell frieuda.. , , j n. white & co octl4-3m • BROAD aND ELLLS 8TEKETS. Hancock, Englis|rI Jordan* I am now receiving daily my Fall apd Winter Stock of Cheap and Fine Cloth ing of every description Irom tho Fittest to the Cheapest. . k Pull Bemoorauc Stack, v • ' * •,* Which I am anxious to-sell to'two thirds of all the good people of all the country. Henry S- Jordan. OF* I XU ALLY I'opart, d 1 hi. life mi tbe moraln-i ol aitwIa/.Oo- * -r Zl, 1M0, between 1 »t8 S S 111.. Ilebeoc* Bol- ”iiKer, widow of Ihe lau-l.ol. J, i. ilyan, of Barn- 711# |C«4 cal I ivbrt. [By rixlrrground Kail.owl io Tb* IVoplr.| Bi.'Ckmu.k, H C., Oct. 2 i, 1880. Vtci: I have conquered and «r last uneai th*d tbe work uf thecuuuty Rad ical Executive Committee on laat Fri day-murder will out. My informa tion oim»-s ftom an entirely reliable entire*. I guarantee its co.Tectnesa.— Th* following ticket was nominated : Senator-Conrad Elirhardt, (winte), who de lines to accept. li*i resentatiV'-s—Wesfay 8 Dick- sod, Thom-ta R> boi* 11,Genre* H Hnr- ria, E. J. 8net*er,.F. J. McMillan, (a ! colored). ( Frobate Judge—F. A. Blackwood, (white). Clerk -W. J. Mixson, (whit*). Sher’II— County Commisslnnere-Joehua Dan- iefa. Richard Dunbar, (colored) Jum< s G. Yarn (whl'e). 8ch<H»i Commi aioner—Rev. Arthur Buiet, (white 'tralgbtout Democrat aud gentletnoti) Coroher- - Vacancies will be filled on Friday, 29.to Inst. Rxo SniRf. -*•* 1. d.O'ply ■•;»r»i lly f.-ll. and a llxht ha. br«ii qurnrlMrd iu lhi> ho.iM-ntcl,- whkAi cau never b* rnaored. Vrlm hilc v> nuuiv an-dioppi.if (u« ualural tributu of Ikrlr tears «»t r tbe m-wljr made zrare In tbe cbim-h yard, there L. slowly wear ing a (fa . land urnif mori.-»»birb ahall trow brighter and briyht'-r uliti’ all who kaew ami loved aud honored her here aha'I have joined her in lhat happy home and an«u.t Pirm ix-e Into wl rh mi.'-ow ahall m-ver Intrude. Happy indeed a.e they of whom it may be t.stbfully aai<l. a* of her, that llellglon era, neither a Iheu.y nor a aenlU lueul, but a ItvioK nrlnclple.. Nut only dnl abe "pru- 1m aod rail liemelf’ a l.hri»tian—but (he wbok ten or ofbrr Hie t-> the last lour of it. duratiun here. UluMratan the rharm-ter. A failLa*ni wife, a loviuji mother, an affectiunaae aivie., a ainerre frieiMl, an eaenipla.y daughier of CamHua, a gwd weighbur— au,h ta tbe sum uf Ibe h altuuoi; burae uf her by al* wbaXnew War; • Mir the (anil, whkh the shar d with as ail, and never pretended to dlo Utm, are washed away from earth, by Ihe tears of the many who wonh* gladly have ret Sloe. I her In their mkLt had not God deerevd others lee. Mar (kid •anrttfy her depar.urwto thr cteroal welfare of the <hiWlr.-n npon wh.we h.-wU she Invoked a dying blesaing. and lo whnet k-eping she h«1 Y.nSilad tho rich Inheri- tauje of a/uud name. A F RHIMt. i Lied, near SlaikviUe,*, re pc lath, two, Sam uel 11. a.iti, ag< d tweu.y~.ne yt-ors, Tuea or- p-uard asay an alfmlonate WO, hrntber aoc a Ihilhful dio i|4a of the laid Je*u'. Ilia .de ("•ristlan walk war Ihe result ol uuiVIgnrd lore fur bb Havlur, rnd In all Ihe Iranaartkm. of life he w ja gorcra.4 <•/ ChrUtba principle—ever w-.rning to d > sn> thing wsrk a would bring p pros, h upon the cause uf hi. M-.« or injure a fellow-being l.'et lured him, aud removed him in early life from a varhlufcmea.vd un le that rest which rcaaslaeth for Ha peo,de. Hi. good name and rbarweter iv a tkb I.—,r'-y tn hie heieaved rrlalivrs and Ihe ruot- mnn.ty In which he lived. Hr slevpa in Jeans *• u He.e.ted thb liiv and caU..edinto re-1, at Ovange- hi i, X. C., on Mo.idav, i.ie fouith day of Ortoher, I He. i, r| t went y-twu mini I -. |est two In Ihe evening Mr*. Ha y Jaor IHbhle, beloved wife of Andrew C IMb de, Kmj, lale of Feruw.ll .ounty, *. t. Aged tweni jr-nioe years, ail month* and thrve dry.. octl4-3m 73tj BrimJ Street. Augas 4 *, Georgia. rrrx- FROM THE EAST. Afier spending several weeks in thA Mctrojolis of Fashion, ami visiting the market daily, l h»ve finished my labors, and am at liome again with tho hugest slock of JJWV QOOlVhl. TVOTIOXW nnri F> URXIMIII >• i d ( FOOD'S I hive cajrffad io manj ycyirs. I HfiJiillj-picpaud to th-w-yow ihe Bisguifier nt W»W|» of what TL* Mightr Dollar Will I’o. With Miller in the Dead! I make noitanling announcement.-, nor uameany fauev prices to tho httyin^ public. * Tht-y have been gnM'-d vo often that lhey da not believe suvh bosh. It' is atitqrly a waste of valuable space in aa advcriisement. . mv uooivid h roufc Can't be excelled in this city. I hare all the beautiful I’laid Dress Good*, includ ing llan'ilserchisf Fatterns of ihe — DA'LKta r IMDOUPATIOX. No house in Augusta ran offer u better or rheiper lino vi Ladies’ in J Gciqle- meu’s Underwear lhau can be seen at Miller's CTuer Welsh, Shaker, Angora. I*;aiH, Oj'Cra, Damassc and Mwiicatcd Flannels. My Notion Department i&always kept up to the highest stand ird. KID ODOVKM A Af,TV. Just buy a p»ir of MilVr’s Kid Gloves, at 99c., if y«>u want somrt’iiug »oo.I ; every p*ir warranted. Black and (’nlored Trimming hilks, >aiii,» nud Velvets. A magnificent hue of 3-4 aul l» 4 Faney Casaimcrw. Millions of Tie*, hearts, Hosiery, Handkerchief*. A st.peiior li eof Ladieu’t fwks and I*o'msn. I bhadbe pleas J to sec all of my oil and new friends and arqnaiutance* at THK COUNKR a> d if il i* not possible far you tu | *y un-a vKit, your oidt r* will receive special -itention. and let iqo mv to vu ri/lu here that I do n< l kn w of a place this sine of New Yoik where von can buy Dry Goods, N. (ions and Fur- a shiug Goods to mor*advairage 'hv. troni th* OLD RELIABLE J /V At RSI ‘NMTa'L.TvR. MlLLl.il S I WhNKR, Auiruata, Ga. oc( 14-3 m utber * f k iz Stoves • eai l Stores ! NEW A D YEN Tl SEMEN TS Tho Barnwell Democratic ©Hih w"! meet at the imual pltcw H twr'a-, >'t h mat, nt 4 o’ lock, p. m, A full atiniidauc* i-do* bln d. - LrnED Aldrich, Pi evident. M w Rr.ham, Necn-urr. - KOXICK. ItARNWKLL C H.. h.o. Oct 22. 1880. Resolved, l hat th* Public Soho I- of this c >umy be opened on the Utuf Nov -m- b*r, prex.. or as eo n tiniei't.T nb tl * biNid of tni*'e«-s may deem that It will l*o*t suis-rve the Kduealloual lutenaU of each Bcliool District By order of the Board. A BDl!-T,Cha)'n B. 8. Ex. t LOTHIMO. large lot aud ttoat he will not »u ve )f eleclnl. J. D. Bhowne forH. M. Thompson, CwrreapoWdewce. Th* subj dnivf correwpondepce Is published at tbe r< quest of theCuuaty Chairman, to convey tbe wraTlfylng kiforaiation to the peopleof tbe county that tbe Democracy fa again soil I, In baroesa and on tbo march to certain victory: Babnwtll, S. C., Chi 21 et, 1880 W- (?- B. Lartigue, County Cka.rmm : Dxaa 8t*:—Tbe Executive Com- ml toe having r jected my pfropoaltloo to put ^wo tickets In tbe field, an 1 It never Iravlng feeen *my Intention or tf o intention of thoe* acting with m« O act alfowethe# i*4e|>endentiy of ui# party, there fa aottiwr left as but to oeq'tic—»!■ the tWawonibaiivifi ut Uxc tu* J fuy cf the ExrcuUvc Com- Tlie IKoiiie.ic.d Auiendoaewt. The General Assembly on Dccem ber 23, 1879, adopted a Joint Rcsq lutioD "proposing an ame'idmciU^' / to Section 32, Article II “of the Uolwlitu- ti«n of the State of South Capdlma relat ing to a Homestead, and providing ihat the benefi s of a Hojrrcstead exempiion may be sharedpqhally by all Hasses of citizens." This amendinent, which will ta Mib^)i<<d to the qualified voters of vemlfor next, Ls aa fallows; , “That Section 32, Article II, of the Conaiitution of this State be, and L hereby, stricken out, and the following inserted in lieu thereof: The General Assejiblj shall enact such laws as will exempt from attachment and sale under any mc»n6 or final process issued from any Court to tbe head of any family residing ia this State a homestead in lands, whether held in fee or any lesser estate, not to exceed ia value one thou sand dollars, with the yearly products thereof; and to every head of a family re siding in this Stale, whether entitled to a homeateod exemption iu loads or not, personal property out to exceed ia value the aom of live fauadred dollars.- Pro vided, That in case any woman having a sept rate estate shall be married to the head • f a family who has Dot of his own sufffaieot property to constitute a home stead as hereinbefore tannic 4 , woman have fine Readj Clothing that I will sell at cost fg: 3 Z H a r 1 0 ►3 0 F. H. Brown, Is r o. 2 Quality Row> BARNWELL, S C oct28-2w —. OFFICE? MARKET ST., EAST OF EAST BAY. - C HARLE3 C. L£SLI£!, — n'liolesste and Retail Dealer in Flak. OamV. Ubsfera, Tartlcs, Terra pins, Oysters, etc. Stall* Nos. 1 and 2 Fish Market, CKarloston, So. Ca- Having made large additions lo my bu»i« neaa. I am prepared io Airaiah Flab, Gams, Ae., at abort aotica. All orders promptly oltoadod lo. Tom* Cash or City. Aocopt- aaco Stoml. Bloekflsk, Whiling, Mullet*. Treat* _ Skipjack. f’reekpr-tVjb Ahsepboad, Drom. sfore provided, said j n aMi shrimps, fjfafai.m.ters. Clams, thall be chli kd to a ’ l ACKlM.- EXTE V._ _ aui9- W, I. D Jvh P 831 nROAD STREET- Aupusta Ga Cooking Siuves, Ilt-atiog Stoves, Grate-*, Hardware, L'lith ry. Tin-ware and House buruiahing Good.'*. In *t<>ck forge ipUMititiesol sueh atuv*-* ns the ^'Ex- cclsior,” ‘ Enlerpriiw. ' ‘jUfaanrpioa," - New Chart,’ ••FAgle' and “Blunter’' ryAll GoodsfalTdhrw. • W- I- LELPI-I. octl4 3*0 ^ IMMENSE STOCK W N -OF t s ew Carpe FOR * , • , 1880. Fall and Wiatar Trade, 1880. Purchaae*! from U*c I>**ulln4r biaiuifuotU'crs und Importert of the coonfr}*, And of fered U> th* Trade, uur fi foad* ann jj.ii* rmblic'a't — ‘’Rock Bottom Prices.” s, Velvet. Three-ply hii.I Intrraln Carpets—all A.full line of New-Chromns, In- Body and Tapestry Brusonls. Moqus qirditles, ' nirob Clot'‘IC Di^r Mitt*. Ja» ni t n ttu/s, „ H.i'dlng i>ur , 'c minx Fre-tjileiit, tieneral Banc ■ck,’’ Hair Cloth and Upholatert-tV I riuuniuirs, Floor and rabh-OU Clol hs, Idice Curtains, Cornb es and Bands, Wlndovf Shaifos—all sizes; Piano sr.d , 'lable ( t.(eiH, \\all Papers and Bold* is, French Terry*, Curtain (ioods, Cr -tonnes for Lambruquins, China and Cocoa Mattings and a big stock of nil goods in my line. - * . t JA.H, O. B AILIKsNot Limitad. 713 Broadjat - * - The Old Ottilia I Carpet Sture, E tablished 1858, o FREBI-1 STOCK OF GROCERIES. I have tn store and arriving 500 cased Canned Goods, Meats, Vegetable* and Fruits of eve. y vaiiety. Now Pr«»8ervoft, Jellies, CfudfersMacke e|—No. l and in Meas; Sal mon nnd Boneless Codfish. AII grades of Sugar, Codfa.**, feug, Hoapv. Suioh, Etc , Un- h>ii*. Cabhnge. Potatoes and Apples, straw and Ha*, tan Brooms, Scrub Itrosbes, Long Handleand Short Handle Hair )»n> »*>-. 'fubs. Pails, Clot* es >• «nipers,Clothes Baskets Market Basket*, Etc, all of which I offer at the lowest prices for cash. JAMES G. BAILIE, 713 Broad St. Augusta, Ga. fi6pG0*8m • . _ -u.., ^■SIL*.^_.. I _U. MANTOUE & CO. :o: Liquor Merchants AND Manufacturers of Gigars. 118 East Bty Street- Charleston »e;,r03*