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L la vrttlag to thU oMm cm thnjt |tv« jmt mm* mi PotooAw toiton mi oomn ar-.c* paWtobcd ahoald to vrittoa U, tad Um object of Mto [ by Btw—iy aoto when L AriiolM for publication ihould to wrltton In a clear, l«fibl« toad, and on only oaa rida of the page. 4. Ail change* in adTerthemenU mutt DhtM change* in oa Friday. IEW8 GLEANINGS. Florida haa ton lodge* of colored Good Templar*. . • v There are 1,000 Indiana in the ever glade* of Florida. Mr. Blackatock, of Jefigraon, Ga.fllaa nineteen children. There are 1400,000 lying idle in the Alabama State Treasury. The theological seminary for colored Eight coon* and thirteen ’pouuma yrere caught in one tree in Dyer county, Tenn., last week. In Tensas and Mauiaon pariahea, La., buffalo gnat* are killing the horses and mules to an alarming extent The Ordinary of Sumter county, Oa., announces that be .will issue no more licenee to ■ell liquor in that county. Pensacola, Fla., baa rejected the ap plication of the Pensacola and Atlanta read to erect toope within the city Ihn- A company has bees formed la Grifia, O* , fee the maanfactare af the Btoabr aetomatk car coupler. The capita rteqk k pieced at AOO.OtO. A strawberry raieer la ChaUaaooga ■ays the psospecto far the coming crop } eirexeellent Be erperta to raiae H,- It pennda en a atoe aria paish. Oawftshiag la h favorite paatima nith m» eftha yenaptew atoot Mma. ■d panda an the entsAirm ef the etoy. to toe (ntotnal moenne dfatokt to toto Kmhvilto to tot eased ton to net a /• y. -a,V ;r. VOL. V. NO. 27. BARNWELL C. H., S. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1382. $2 a Ytar. TOPICS OP THB BAT. A" ; .A Tta Soovill© family will ad eventually be to the front.’ Mabshal Hxxbt, who is to hang Gui- teau, to an Ohio mqn. teeh has .mu Old. ef the to the •flvy phto and Baesan to to made Into dneo Jam at that ) manner. It wiU he to Mve. The Ire deaghtets of Robert Carry, of Aagoma eonaty, Virgiaia. an still liviag aad la rxerlWat health. Their aamee aad sgas an: Annie McDowell, eaed eighty-eight; Jaae Young, eighty tog; Polly Curry, eighty-one; Lydia Bardeit, eighty seven, aad Sal lie Curry, mveaty-nvea. Mr. Jehn D. Cunningham, Jr., drivea leisurely around hie gigantic peach ow eherd of M.OCO bearing trees, near Grif fin, Oa.: observes with satisfaction that the buds are not too precocious, and complacently remarks: “I think this is my year." He says that hi* is th* big gest peach orchard in the world; but, fact come jealous grower should presume to dispute the assertion, be intends to set 200 more acres next fall. “This is the only region in the world," adds Mr. Cunningham, “where a perfect peach can be raised.” Nashville World: Mary Brooker -was arraigned before the Recorder yesterday on the charge of selling “voudoo bags.” 8be had sold one to a young colored girl, Minnie Woodfork, telling her that it would make her lover marry her. The girl accordingly paid her $2 for, it flotoe Una after site lost this bag and could not find it. Some people who were living in the same house hunted aionid for it, and after Minnie had gope to work they ripped open the mattress tod the little hag jumped out They assert that the tog jumped out of the ■sattrem across the room. On* of these "vendee togs” was opened and found to one tain a small ptoea of loadstone, some salt, two pistes of chalk and some aabm. ju* j. .un A fc «to to too aa to Tkb belief prevails that there has been rain enough for the present. PaaaRWT prospects are excellent for a full crop and plenty of fruit A siw reciprocity treaty is talked of between the United States and Mexico. Thb agricultural population of Dakota. ia said to be opposed to ils admission as ■ State. Ex-Siwatob Simon Gammon, of Penn sylvania, waa eighty-two jeers old the 8th of Maroh. Ovaa 7,000 billa have been introduced in the preeent Ooogrsse. Of those about 6,000 originated in the Houae. It a estimated that during the preeent year the Boropeen immigration will not tell far abort of 1,000,000. Ooumano i log tto pest report that dar- to this ouuutry, bet Ml proto tessay fieslsmeto irons of eld laoea: "There is a regular trade in New York in the department of old lace. Machine-made points are bought and skillfull j/!astened to pieces of genuine antiques. The entire fabric is then colored in a solution of coffee or saffron, and sold for real seventeenth- century product at a high price.” An interesting historical legend is hooked onto the article, to add weight to its value. A Boston girl who haa anthropology on the brain, ~ is umr Hving with -the Omaha -Indiana near Sionx City, Neb., in order to learn something of their life and traditions. She intends to go nexf to the New Mexico Pueblos, and thence to the Flathead* of Washington Ter ritory. The San Francisco Call advises her to tske in the Piutes and Digger* on her way. Ufa with them would give her new ideas of the nobility of the Indian character. New You to t ^»***** t g OaUforaie fa her war upon the Chinese, aad is object ing strenuously to the tow sad ignorant character of Italians who are being crowded into that Utty. They com* from tha poorest Provinoro eoato of Naples, aad there ia oflea grave suspicion that they are emit by Italian maaieipelfase glad to gel rid of them. Oa their arri- i are said to to i It to I Upon the evening of her death, when Heidenberg came into tto house, his little girl told him to call fa some of the neighbors as her mother Wes choking to death, but instead of complying with the child’s request the man sal down to his ■upper with the utmost indifference, and whilst he Was eating his meal, the woman lied. The excuse whieh the brute after wards offered was, that th* woman was no account to him anyhow. Heidenbrrg swna considerable property in th* county and in the oity of Indianapolis. It is a yon that I once saw, “““ “ a* »s a o uUide ^ Unoy, a woman who was anougb to cam ptty that there to no redseas for outraged 2 000 miles off at tto time, I atoll not alHgator. In a few mouth* « humanity in oases of such criminal only be generally distolieved, but gen- <* «e loathsome creature waa rally laughed at as well. I have Mton old the story fa privste life, but not till neglect ^ Rbspictxho Queen Ykstoria, and the high esteem which England holds for her M a sovereign, th* London Lancet has this tossy: ‘‘It is no msrv Ugor* of (pooch to say th« Qaoro lives ia tha hearts of thoso shsralM avar. It Is, tharafora, sot fas tha least oerprto- ia« that tha notification of bar Ms)asty’« projectsd visit to Mantoao shook! hsva amcMaS much rsoarh sad (Ivan rtas to (OB* snikatias. Wa baHavs wa art JoatlfiaS la alatiH that whUa that* h naad for too shanf*, than h so wnaa for aoesn as to too haa It > of tha ■•a inrMs^MLaTtoir Sf um I r.t* ■.OiBBr ropi A Strange HallBelaatloa. If I were to tell you that I have seen and analyzed the waters of a river which runs two degree* north of the Equator, found'iu tl these waters eleven and found in these waters eleven pet ceut. of sulphuric acid and one and ■ half per cent of hydrvxikloric, I might cause some surprise, but little at no in credulity, even if I were to add the little- known fact that fa that region of the world there to thrown away in twenty- four hours mage of thorn two acids than is artificially' produced in Europe in e year. But u I tell you “ told the story fa pri now have I told it fa print. Twenty-three yeare ago, ea I was looking out ef the window of General Torieoa rancho at Chorillos, ton mile# south of Lima, Peru, there peeaed-bj several ladies and gentlemen on hone- beck. A lady, whom I will q^Lifeih Moreaa Oto Spanish rendering of a common English name), waa one of tto gay cavalcade. She was so beautiful that I have reaftoabatwd tor face with tto earn with which I am able to re- eall tto Victoria Regina, or tto yellow eoavolvnlna, or the moo orchid, as when I fint saw three beeotiful flowers fa ttou aatfve leads. I tod a* with Mrs Murcia, nor tor eerompeatod tor eed jrsLrs [ Ito AUaatte. la rtag say eye* w* _ mtomysahte, rodtomy «•*! «ti mi M as gamely ro an* A Last Alligator Recovered. About oighteen months ago the Zeo- logieal Garden loeaed to tto E a young alligator two feet long to adorn tto cascade fa Horticultural Hall and give an appearance of wildness to tto artificial scene by the presence of animal life of a repnlaive kind. The alligator behaved very wall for sometime, and satiated his appetite with bugs, flies and mosquitoes. But one night he disap peared, and he waa mourned lor lost or stolen, although the Commissioners thought that there waa no man fa Ofo- dnnati mean enough to No _ of tto writer, m6 K * “cation, bat as n AJdrsss, TdE PEOPLB, , j, BanwaU a fl., • a ITKMfl OF INTKtm. % im WaauM are rarely over I About four thousand km paired to mate one pound Foubtkn kinds of 'oJS and it and died. . Recently it became necessary to Um the servioaa of a gaa fitter at Muaio Hall aad Mr. Tom Wiae sent for Mr. P. J. Hqgsn to oouneot the street gaa with the Muaio Hall BuikUng. It willbe remem bered that the El in steaat front of HorU- cultaral Hall ia atoot three fast above fei tevel ef fte pert ua.-d (e* the oee- oade and to hi bit ofnJ^nts. Into this Mr. Bogan went baldly and lantern, but to had fisheries of the *n]iport to ahoul with a but to view wto yell was beard, aad without lantern, tot loottoi of trover tto! tto oShro am tens. Meeuny tofdty e J—^ (1 not gum thro* i fas meat telimil Is fate aw It tinguisbed fa tto records. Thb pearl Gulf afford families. . Fobtt chewing gu tto State of Tm* wiimtov Of p*taQfci~ way* fa England is as greet Min France. It is reported that twenty i»eople fa India, fa tto year 1800, idled Ly snake* and tigers. Th* milk of the elephant water aad saor* fatty mah than that ef any other Tu age of an oyster may to tto tines fa the kti bivalve. layers of the ♦ mi m 86*000 ' .-3-*5 Tbs age of an rater may to reofo by counting tto tinsB in the grove d lunges d the bivalve. These lines I cate tie annual layers of tto ti Tn Malays i * large price for the fa they liked it, * af Itaajas bees ga s which tml to of a i to give •>S zr, ,r It a* * imi l at e la A toei H Asm. * h«s seroed H1.000 far tern fa I tO how* Hte toed never sonld toes e man s Um hero helped him roTfa roe to to l«n, it te out, and at Otorifa, Ohio, who fa rtlllng atodwj fa spite of those who wag^toa anti-Liquor i ■gainst him, has been burned out so have e number of other fa hte nc.gtitxtrhood. For tto preeent the temperance people there hold tto trump raid. Wun-urn Oapt. Eads’ projected ship- railway will be pecuniarily beneficial to the United States te a question upon which those fa position to know, differ, bat that Cept Eads will profit by the tcheme te as tacit as the most patent fact in tto laws of successful purchase md sale. Mr. Bbadlauoh’s reflection to the British Parliament does not seem to have redounded to hte benefit. He te still re fused permission to take the oath of offioe. It te very evident that Mr. Brad- laugh will have to to “ born again ” (fa either sense you want to put it) if heever becomes a member of Parliament. ■fro* fashed eesfas t I • l tel TT tori 1.000 of Ito Tto eutes aro net te tweaty j labor, which te th* penalty th* Unroot te four yven of An English photographer named Hexam te said to have succeeded in tak ing ajlnah of lightning. How he managed to Minor* the doth from the camera be tween tto time th* lightning appeared and disappeared te not explained—unless, perhaps, the lightning happened to strike the camera. In that -case it could be done, but tto photogmper would have a rough time of it. Tn mdfoatfoos are that Oept Eads te TL* Mte brought fa give Tub French polios repost that they have discovered aa active agitation car ried on by tto Legitimists. It te moat ac tive fa the rami districts. A hnadwd thousand portraits of the Count* de Cbaml«rd, aurronuded by hte kingly an cestors, have been pat fa circulatiou, and immense quantities of other* wore ordered. The bankruptcy of the Union General© haa suddenly arrested the agi tation. Most of the greet Legitimists and Fnaumista are ruined or discredited. Ten thousand portraits of Henry V., which were intended for La Vendee, have been, according to Eatafette, seized in one of the faubourgs of Parte, where they were lithographed. A charming BtSe romance has oc curred fa Georgia. In a mountain vil lage near Dalton a young lady, the belie of the place, was about to leave for a fe male institute fa a neighboring town to complete her education. She had a lover, young, handsome and talented, who, from timidity, had not pressed hte sdit, but when at last the young girl’s Saratoga trunk was carried to the depot, and with tears in her orb* she waa bid ding adieu to her friends, the tardy lover realized that “ faint heart never wou fair lady,” and he requested an interview ere it was too late. This waa granted, and, presto/ there waa a change. Tto trunk was taken from the depot, the traveling habiliments wet* discarded, and in tto balmy apring-tune wedding bells will ring out in tto quiet little - ire Ifahte' 1 toU BM. i fa te* fates ttom wRlifa stefa. It te toe tern to treat all custom atm, big little, hospitably, but tto salewssn m ThetoZr who toa a bill of a huu Ireda of dollar* gets a good dii or two wflh a bottle or so of wiae. hte but and Tto bring ,S wealthy cob webbed people who get ttom pay directly, you may be bound. However big the' sate*man’* ei pease account rmus, it te always well within the profits of the department fa whoee interest it te built up. The system by which the restaura teur profits so much te one which has become a fixed feature of the commercial system of the city. Nowadays the visit of a heavy, buyer to Philadelphia always means a spree to him, if his tastes are at all conrivfil. If they are not, the ac commodating salesman will take him on nice quiet dnves, with nice little lunches and dinners at each end of them, and a swell church to drop fa on Sundays, and weave business with pleasure all the while until the buyers whole trip hto been quite as ecstatic a dream to hte taste as that of another rural trader ia who haa anatomized the elephant from tasks to tail, and who carries home with him a head which ia as heavy as hte bill —a dream from which he, pomibly, awakes when the invoices begin to coma in out in Greentown, and cold common sense demands the auditing of billa. Of course, the Myers upeud something on their own accounts, but tto aateemen ■pend it with a dash for double its actual amount. It te the aalemaa’a business to imprest the customer with aa idea of tto Uriah generosity of tto bouse be deala with. That imprroaiou fa ninety eases out of a hundred. * r> ^* ,> * a bfacer bill than th* impressed party would •«« fa ojntrarung U k wet* not for irioos rerkUrensss into which hte ■pend more, and . that makes it show of aa fa attire, ah* would sell ia fa tor maid ami proceed with tor toilet, tto white rooronfag with tor fabui friend, who, it te needte** fa *ey, wae all fa tto mystarioua wooden fa hte presence. Upon o to called to inquired whether to would be received upstair*, and scot a message to tto mistress, stat ing that to had a piece fa good news for her. “ Lead Monsieur, aa usual, to my boudoir," waa th* lady’s order, which order waa immediately complied with. She was not en toilette for vteiton, to be sure, but he could not see, and the maid wa* busy ouongh repairing the ravages of time for the benefit of those who could see. “ Ah, my dear madam,” ex claimed the gentleman, at he entered, “ I have had a stroke of good fortune and he waa hastening to tell her fa what way when the interrupted him with some social jotting* of her own, and kept up sueh a stream of conversation, and was ao occupied with the gleam of her white arms fa the mirror, that aha neither obaerved her friend’* evident confusion nor gave him an opportunity to speak. Finally an interval came; she turned to him, expectantly, and aaid : “ Now, my friend, for your goed newat” He lowered his head and aasnred tor it was nothing. “Nothing!” she ex claimed, at the tame time noting hte perturbed manner. “Nothing,” he an swered, “ except that, my dear madam, I have recovered my sight” A tost Moaning. Speaking about th* custom fa wear ing naouming concerning which there are many conflicting opinions—* writer ■ays; “Why mourning should be worn at all, except ai a funeral, I do not under- a tend. A near and deer relative, dies. One aMgrfiMfay r w *t die lose, hut as it te irreimralite, it te tto part fa wtefioea. fa make tto beet fa every- tfafaj AMM. Jh*l •aa ai Ifal ■sat the j fa* bro r If we UStoAr tK’dtoiS < AtoZtod C*te a hfa££T2to fa falEra It aafiltwro gurieom. W* btoap* faefaSV romfag |* take ■tfc toAfaTwSS « tahfaek^aafifaahaafi played a ante. Tto vfaUs* waa fa epaa fa full BMurafag. with a wato with a black banter to tor i Ited other aril I wasn't ao mfaatoor, bet ah* told a era anabte fa aa, fast the tftm*. That night th* otnrn* curnrv anil d oouldent hold the p.-opU? W# tun that., ^ * two weeks to splendid him. When tto ■ MaMBum aos woman got rar tor grief, tto went into .•“J* dispatch, yet troche* him to writ* ammll niimlwit Sht got rar tor grief, tto Ifon trainin’ herself, as ‘ Benorit* Aguardente, the Lion Queen.’ I gave tor some old boos to practice aa, and fa tees than a mouth she could do jest as well as the old man. She was a Mai woman, too. Shs rid fa tto grand en tree, and rid fa ’The Halt fa the Desert,' urouerlv eroded i I without answer* instance, peg** IT and 18 fa practical arithmetic, aad, by word, trifling fa vahfaf prized by tto child, b odd tto examples until to accurately and rapidly. Than she did the bar! act, did a good pad act, and ! him the next two pegM, Mt osdy te now praettefa 1 bareback. She juggles they are folly let.V Hong When I tollable, and does a societ dance fa a side-show, talent, 1 pay and keep it changes the names of my people season, so aa to have fresh attraction^ 0, I know my biz." MatcknutUag Mothers. In tto very highest circle*, as I am informed by the best authorities, this matchmaking goes on. Ah women-— women! ah wedded wife! —ah fond mother of fair daughters I how strange thy passion te to add to thv titles that of mother-fa-law! I am told that when you have got the title, it te often but a wmSm ' ‘ ifi " ~ ~ ‘ itternesa and a disappointment likely tto aon-in-law te nu siWy serpent! Very rude to you, tto brute! and very poe- rebels the thsnktere yet you wfll go on lag ; and having met onlv disappoint ment from Lonma and her husband. JOB from Louisa and tor will try to get ana for Ji Maria, aad down even to little coming out fa tto nanery fa Toddles tor red on, until at length—it may not be after two or three years—tha mastered thirty pages of examples, and te ' able to add long examples on the 46th page with as much ease and accuracy aa he can count ten, and would to trusted,, by hte father to foot i Under the mother ■ superriateu, with a very little instruction on her pert at the beginning, she furnishes examples lor .^incentive to practice ; tto ehM haa learned by practice to do what aha not ^possibly do, and will never be able to do; what school graduates or teachers can do— namely, to add columns of I __ ever length with aocracy and I The mother haa fa tote « very beat kind fa toa seemed to do but induced tto child to_do a great _ always fa tto right such gradufa^progresa ^ ^ ^ - Hi