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BGKST COUVTY THU&8DA¥, ^ | If t)>«* rKriaer could r«ltic liU home ns B ^ •h«^Biv|ouMfwifler in crow4<j<l 1 cities docs when looking upon IiU.jxuksc* t-- ' • ful, iofliy'cndcirt Kfh, In would le oon- W. IWmes Kditor Attd Propridor.' tcIlt , hilt h(n son* shonlil fnlLiw till GIROULATION ADdusr a. wa If<the editors and otjicr ptNtple harp so loudly and persistently on “the tariff isaue” will study the Intcrt jrengra- phics they wijl rind that South ('nrnlina <8 a very small aeotiou of these United States. We would like to loHru, for our own (xnefit, if the average editor and citms- road politician knowa more of the/eeling ■of the Naiiooul Democratic .putty on ilie tariff question than such representatives in Congress os George I>. Tilimauand Samuel Dibble. tent Diat hla »ons should follow him as tillers of ttie •oil, nnA, this decision be- ing rcacbdl, there would foilow, as sure* I ly as day succcetls night, .a course tif life m. that would brighten the .present aud who ; make brilliant the future. The faith that >01)6 4s ecttled for life would inspire the preparation of a home rest tor old age and a heritage for the coming generation, and to tthat end every worthy and wise means would be successfully invoked and employed to make it home in truth as well us thciry. little giil to a rebuke from he Chil#cu flow up wish a many r ihifjp<, a knowledge are •m.-pc Silly deficient in tl of a good Euyb-h education. Icr more than boys from the ppstuA iTiyre itrplcnty of good sett' 'flic physician who changes his trout- tuent at the suggcaiion of every old wo • tnan is a bettor friend to the grave din ger than to hi* patients. V r e suggest tW the political doctors wait unril they see bow the tariff rcviijdon, adopted by the last Congress, woiks before they bo- gin a new course of phy«c. It is always pleasant to give instruc tion to the yonng who need and d-airc it. If the Georgetown Kuquiier is re ally in earnest in it* inquiry fcr light w>e shall gladly give the cxpTahKtkm asked lar. From Ua-touc and temper we haz ard the quotation: "A man eoi.vlnond mralimt hie wtll la of tho s«m« opinion at 111." Senator .Jlutlcr has uoimucuccd the di-curaioii of the road question, lie has studied it thoroughly aud eyMenriy in- tcmls to exhuuft Uie pruUcm. So fui he hat confined himself tofuiiutiiig out the defect* of the present system. Jlcj-e uf ci he will suggest remedies. I« the mcaiiliino the powers that he diou'd see that the highway* are put in gio<l Oon- diiioN and thoroughly pn pand for the fall and winter tnmd. Jktthcj mit summer meoiing of the ■Stale Grange and State AgrieuUurd So’ ehtly in Marion last week tkeie was a lively and protracted discus-ion of the labor ques ion in ilia South, in whish several distinguislieJ gentlemen parlich ptted. Wide dHToroncis of opinion as to (he comparative values of white im> upel and tbe views of each speaker were eolorml by his individual experience.— Kach participant was oomiuicntious and rwrroct and scarcely any two agreed upon any one poiut, and the only instructive lesann we can draw is the fact,tliat of all men in the world, farmers must espec ially paddle their own canoe*. The ex perience of no two men will he exactly parallel under the same circumstances. Where one will succeed aa >ihcr will fail ainl tli to can be no mhrthut wid uni versally guurautco success to alj who iriny endeavor to live up to and un-lcr it. Perhaps aa large n percentage of plan ters "h prosperous as of r. en engaged in other avocations ‘The great misfortune cf our agriculturist* is tbe spirit of un- itst among them. It is very true that our labor system and supply w decidedly uiHMttafaeiory AhJ it prolnidy growing mere unreliable, yet it is tlse best vre can get and each farmer must solve the prob- letn of its best management for iiwnse'f. It is useless to expect relief from the in* (induction of immigtauts. The cxpeii* ment has been frcipucuriy friul and iu* variably resulted ia fo ilin'. T-hc ucgrv i< among us-^-aud will stay here. There dfinuot possibly be an exodus that will 4 remove him ftom oar midst and we must ntuko the best of liiin and oar circum stances. He should be taugltt that prov idence bus assigned him a sphere kited to hi* onpacities and that the civil ntion off tbe ate requires that be confined to it atrictly tuul courinuously. Tire reins'of go V^-muent have l>flCn ta ken from Irisihcompcterl hands and will not be permitted to letiifn to them; He must be Uic arehitcet of his own fortunes and build up his fotnru by hi* oem ex< eftioua-and not be hidd'irp h siooing hand of | There h» l.ll< In she Old l,nml Vel ■ A oerrewpondoui s -ennc’id opininn ol the recoct colored convention iu Colum bia rmd the siluivtion r The <conimittre in sibling forth their grievances allude to tho “principle* on grafted by our father* in 'tlic organic law ofonrlundVi set .'forfh in Gw-fiJill eF High tv ef our constitution.” Kec>gniu- ing<enty t4i« common hmlkeiiliood -'f naen we, as a race, are indebted to the Uc* publican party fur fue citizenship and tkeifiurtinl eiyoymont of the rights there to,’* Ac., Ac. Now, Mr KdH t, these gorillas evi- denrly uiean that their liitheiH had some-' thing to do with the Hill uf Rights.— Slmdocof Jefferson, Hancock, Washrag- iton aud the rest of that noble band of putrfot*, Imw would they like to hear such iiiipcPtincnco from (lie moiuhs of (.Ikj *[ awn uf lb ir former slaves. Their ■fathers forsooth ! Was (jallali .Tack one of the mCinlKrs of tho first Congress? some uicaibers of the later ones arc hard ly any better. There is one note that should be rung on until some good is effected. J for one am rick of being taxed for the pun pose of educating the negro. Let Lncjn pay their tax and 1 am willing to let the matter Test a* It is, but am sick and tired of paying every year and the parties wlio arc bencUttcd by these t.ixes showing that they care nothing-about it by per- sisteoriy-refusingto p.iy any portion, even ithe poll tar. Strike out the iniquitous V».w and relieve us 4r»*m the btrnhvi. JgU us educate •■sur own fliihlren, pull down the .pcnUenlMry, restore the gallows and the wih\pp‘mg post and let the modern Gullali Jiick kiKrWi’t'Uat.G)d intended tikis fora wlate man's cotintry, that wbit-e men tow rule and intend to continue do ing so and that the negroc* must either be pcuocalfic dtiseiis and live iu iheir proper aplserc or leave t‘ke eouijtry. Why a’-c tdiey lyntliid ? J» net use when they and ti>c black hearted rene gades who ftn>t«d them up in us for whi’c ruled, they encouraged the ciiuies ol rape amil arson hy punishing them nomi Captain Matthew Webb,Jthe famous 1 English ewimmer, mule the greatest at-’ temp* <.f hw life at Niagara -ITuly 25th ( and foi'cJ. HI is fplan was to swim througi, the terrific whirlphli about two miles be’ow tbe Fulk, something that 1 had nover been done ub*1 generally rc-l gardid as impossible- Vbitors ait Ni agara aro familiar with the greatt whirl pool which U hardly less a natural won der than the cataract. Its power is irre sistible, and there is no instance on re cord of any living being going through it in safety. The rapids leading to the whirlpool prqper are also of tremendous foroc, dashing up several feet, and when onco in (be fatal circular pool bodies of drowned persons -have been known to re main there for weeks revolving all the time with great rapidity. Notwithstand* ■ng the almost certainly fatal nature of the attempt,JCapUirn Webb resolved to make it, and visited Niagara some weeks | ago to look at the sitnatien. No one, however, had any faith that he would carry out his promtse. He did not ad vertise it extensively and apparently cared nothing to make a gtaud exhibition. Ho arrived in Buffalo from New Fork with hi* manager on the 24th and re mained till next morning, when he took tho lost train for the Falls, d termined to carry out bis plan, and went to the Cliff on House, on th« Canada side. His manager tried to persuade him nut to attempt the foarful undertaking, but Webb had made up his mind aud said he would take the entire responsibility. He scorned to realise the danger, and be fore starling mode his, will, 4avrinft *4l 1»i* proj-evty to kis wifo* who, with his two children, is in England. So little Migrant unil colored native labor aud the best methods *f employment were devd-^nully with imprihoainoui ia*tend uf what the common law did, i. c dea'b. Aad " hat did the imprisonment uN.cuut to? In some instances h panfoh was obtain ed before tbe eulja ii even reached the pens entiury Wc now haa-e tlw reins of government in our own hands .m l propose to hold them. We have in ihc [Mist and intend m ihe future to appeal not to the la r hut to tree mud cord to punish the fiends who uttcuqA the crime U rape, wlKiber successfully or rnvt. — And to think of some of our papers speaking of the insolent address ).s being moderate, when it endorses the crime of rape by finding /auk with the punish ment. For 'God’s sal/', gentlenie* of | the pros*, drop this morbid scarinkeirtali- ty mid fipesk tf* ysw manhood dictates. If ihi- is a land vf the srec let t'uc laws be framed by Kwcmoa, not frcedai -a. 1-et them be aduiini-tereil by white men, in telligent white men, aud let tiic N EG WO aud his lovers know that tln ir br el day is over aud-past, nevcrliTreturn. Dklta. tt- vernfuefit. The re brands that would- soar triresh the seed* of discord that tbey may l* . ., i.i i__ — • . • - - • *”’ 1 fatten, should be {K'Mitcd out and pro- ten to be the worst enemies of their rtk* and in the near future they will re- lapse into becoming obscurity. Too many fanners forget that tboir’s is a noble and independent colling. In the contemplatiou of theip own troubles they lose sight erf the fact tlwt men engaged ia other puesuits have equal tribulations. They hope that some fortunate change w^tl tranafor themselves or their sons from the field- to-a less laborious and more profitable occupation, ami* ’m the indulgence of thU anticipation the un* profitabl* year* go on. Content is tho father of prosperity. If every man-couM •ee himself as others sec him there would be less envy aud more happiness in tl c world. If each cmid be satisfied with ^-Jits lot ia Hfo and wi c enough to mike tbe beat «f surrounding cireum-taneea iJuarkialohaageW*W|theirheaWr4»yrlTO*JlfVoci' bettor iu the hcait* ami houn s of the Hew .VIc-n are Hilled. A physician in the current nainb r of tho tftfliitarkiii declare* that one-half the “predialurc death*’' - that is, die deaths of those who do nut live to the age of 70—may be attributed to suicide or homicide. 'i lu>e dc.nh* mayjbqye va« rious name* uimJ canoe* a*siLUed them ; but a man who dice of drinking to ex' ecss, eating to excess, ic of liiv'utinus- ncss, is ju*i a* much a suicide a* if I.e threw himsc f into rite water ao-i w.n drownid. Half of those wlwi die lietwoea the ages of 111) and 6d die of their own vice.* hIiouIU be jlttttd ful'.us. The cause of maimer of go ing oft may be different, but the result is the same. It may 1)3 habitual druu> kctHiess; it may bo a debauch, even when there is no steady di inking ; ,it may be gluttony; it mny 1 c home form of !i cctiUoasncss—they ;;re ul t suicidcy^. cogn^djji sju jl ilUllf ri*r?fTiie death fdfSnaUhuul drihker by hi* oequarnt. Twnee*, who say “ho had been dmtking 'prefty hard. ’ A* a rule, a man Abe drink* nitire than two ounces of altnhol day—eiftiralent'to a glatw of dicrry me—is almost surely hastening to a lyre urplcnty of good sent in th«*e ob.'Ci vt.liou* of the doctors. 'iVy tiugbt to be included in the foarsp ofsnidy hij' the sc foiols themselves; not m un addi-j tioual study, but as a substitute for two' or three nfithc advanced grampars, the ‘ higher” arifbr.K'tics, and'the vy ions do vices ■ f rch-iol-bonk j ublMilierslir milk ing fortunes out uf thc-couci jfouf j-eda-, gogucs and the apathy of jarents. CnpliiiH Ayfbl*, ilie ClrenA Mw In*. suer. Draw* acd (n Alne;«ru h I rl pool. faithjtis placed in his promise to make the attempt thht semcoly ary credit was given iho announcement and less than two hundred people assembled on the hanks. Many people at the Falls knew iiothing about it. He took dmucrutthc hotel and thin spent so*ac t ime t'ryit^g to get a boat. r-i* (TKiaRswcs m THB WtBT, -IVraonHl UiTioifism bus ivudjetl auchla prrfeul Uvvelopmeot in Ibe West tiiat a Hr. I fit to pphtbri) of srAT£ ASMS. iopnursi Loifiia |iop»r llstof whelt it terms tbe^beirtasta ttlNt city: Their names; faml'y connections, age, height, stjlq of beauty, education aud tbe aniouit 'pf tbeir rxpeoted for- lunes a re-art out with great, attention tO-dvtAilu,rj oat as the points of a race horstr mljrbl InvemphaMve-nrIn an ad- vyi tlserneut of a bale. There are no d-iuht many advantag*e in tMa method, fr. Mill save the <• •mine bwitIng dudes of 8t. Louis the rroulile of examining records or of consult log abstracts of titles in order to aaccrusin ‘the proba ble amount of a young woman’s for tune or the incumbrance uppu her owe- estate or that of her father. Built has drawbacks wtdch.rit is to bo feared, wMi rekird its ireoerd adop- lion. Modest peepl*> ol^ect to lids method of eutetiug thy family elude and laying all in secreta bare. tC pua the whole, while this kind of journal ism prevails lo fir. Louis ‘he wonder is not rbirt rin -editor is assaulted occa sionally, but thataoy editors remain out there to do thls’Rfbd of work. The ewtlon caterpillar has appeared on E-IUto Lland. Wr The ifewbeny Herald anggests the psfWbllahuieL t of A B:ate iuybrlate asy- lum. - . WBOKO.-TOneof our exchangee met- tlons a case, which is about on a <par with thousands of others that are con- linually happening, hut kpon which we desire to snake a continent. On tba Fourth of July, la-one c'f the towco of tha State a little aorth of us, a man, frenzied with liquor, rushed about tbe streets and even want Into stores-quar reling and trying to knoefe down every body he came in contact wltb. In otb Mrs. L. A. McCall, of Msrlbor-’j <2 unity:, lias succeeded is ridslng soi © very pHlataliIe:fea fn m plants obtulu- tp Irom'Wueliington. , .... Ex Senator Egbert Fishbqrne, of ■Colletoa ootuiiy, dlsdof uuiluri il fever on'Saturday last at. the festdtuce of a friend on Sulttvau’s Island, V new man arm DAWI& VQtTICAL FEEliSEirtKC ifemsl m A ten year old daunbter of Mrs. Bar- bara.F-x, of FHtVfiefd County, wa* se verely bitten by-u soad dog on theilh Tiwtaiit. The wound was exeised -arid eauterx 'd aa hood us a physictau coa.d er words he wasgloriouslv drunk and l^. 1 * l „T.! l ' i . n ?. ! f ..»o‘“ ^*'IV l8 f k ’ ul ' r 1 thought the whole world belonged to hlnl. At last he become so annoy ing that tbe police got at him, and it was only after a severe struggle and a free use of tbe club that he was sub dued and taken to tbe guard bouse. 4 ! Tbe next day be was brought befors -tbs Mayor's Court and his case exam ined, but according to the account of the local paper, ‘‘as U was a Fourth of July transaction, and lie seemed to be pretty well punished, he was allowed to go without a fine.” We do not men tion tbe name of tbe town because sucb a disposition of cas-vt of drunk-Lamount due frxitri Mr. Lawtcu’a b< nda- enness Is by no means peculiar, and therefor* we want our comments to be general and not. particular. In fact, it does not seem to be regarded any where as-a very eeriona thing for a drunken man to reel about the streets, and Just ss be doesn't shoot anybody or do any particular barm, he fo.alluw WfTTirgo'on Ills' way rejoicing without hindrance or punishment fie must | knock down, shoot -or kill somebody before he is takes up, hud too fre quently tt is the ciree that the fa t of his being dmnkds held up ia pallia tion of his crltnkual deeds. In otrr opinion there is h grave wrong In this whole matter, aud public sentiment needs arousing-upon it. A man, when he gets drank, 1* liable to. If he is not \t hslfopast throe p. irr;;perfectly cool amt confid'til, att-ireil«n a blue “ltd and li^lit cl' the", !>« went (town to llie ferry on live Uitt.idu side alone. At tlic ferry “j he nAhMrked in a skiff rowed by John McCloy, a ho ma'-the snly one wlio c-Ttrl to hike the ri.-k ol‘rowing him lUnvn to the point where ho winhed to-junup. lie started down stream, and on the way^ AIcCfoy asked him how much Ivc 4i*d madv by giving swimming cxAribhioTi*. lie replied about fcf j — “How much h ive you got left ?” nA- eil the aarsmaiu — _i/iboiit ?15 W(»0wnstbe rc|4y. ‘ Tlien you had l*e,ttcr let me puR you ashore and go on si *15 OH ) spree rather iluitt try to go through That. Vuu cutt- not du it. It is sure daxth.'' Hut W.ubb was ditcnniiieJ and V.Mtjh- cd in a reckless way. He .took nfl' Iri- c'othes uad MeCloy s iid he would never need tbeaa aga’n. Jfe told the boatman to facet Vim with the elotln s a*<4 VbiKk- jictualty ffnilty of, the violation of the wtn In dtcidopue. Gecaoso l^e has let loose the reins of self’eovernm^r.t, and tl»q:e is no telling, wkat iviuitf he may coiuiiMr. Ho is no in'-re tit. to ;«j-ipeiii upon the streets, wheie women, oliil- dien and helpless persons ate, thnna laving luiiHtlc. Hc onglit to he lock'4 np out r.f iHtrm’s wsy hh sooh as it 1* H<-en that lie has lost -self control, and he ought to be put4r>hed for lo^ng his reason. rr the jaw cannot reach him, vt ought to be made to reach him. (t Is too late to wait until ho kths or trurims a fellow being' befoio l«o Is tak en ti-p. He is (It nebdrrrVo he at home nor on the stm-ts, tut ought to be in the hands of the law. A Wttle more stiiotueea and rigidity of iwiiiishment inthU' direction would pave tl*c world from a mulUtiidecf inwrijer# and other foul crimes, Mini prevent a va-t dyiri of unhappiueea.—Orangeburg limes and Democrat. . -*— reach the i a lent. M‘4- A. O. Halley of Orangeburg County, has in his family a pocket kt ife, which is nearly one hundred years old. It whs n*«d hy hi* grand father, Mr. H. P. Jones, who was oletk ■ef court of the -county about ntuely year* ago. The ristrrsnf (he lute James O. Dick son have received a check for the tull atHiount <if the beneficiary certifii a esdu Id by iiiin<n the Ktdglit* aud (Ladies of Honor of Marion. Tiio total amount paid ny him into the re- ! cf fund -was 59 60., An eatei;prising Canadian hav ad dressed a letter to Col. Butler, •com missioner of agriculture In w hkvh be makes a>prepi>sition to purchowu ten tniilon scree of land in Houth CavolinM, It is tiiemoM perfret worktngflnd th/ est Itum.ing Sewing Machine ever pro So simple eidlil can tme it. M*also tell the New DOMRSTIO and Im proved HlliTB Sewing Machines " A Patti lUad Allacbuieut furntshed/roe wfil Needle* Off*. Pfirti and AU eaotrmHtfiiiou. good Mvcond-liaml mAcliinrs fit $•!> 00 nn«l $10.00 fooh. UchuivuU for all Miichini-a nt whotesaie and rWnil. Agent* fur Dottiestfc PipeV P« tier ns. TiXOMitS & KEY. 9 "* Bro ^ s '- Au s"*'" S. M. K KV. W. lU.A'i ttlN i- our A^ent at finrnwell T»r thesa’a ofche A, A. TMOM Af and Mr J. m. UL.V ^ ARlff m vi3 MACHINES , ’ 1 " . - - ^ — Ashley Phosphate Company; unable to supply him with that qnanity to try and be couteutei wilhJjutf that ntimber of acres. Contptrolb r Qt'nenil StonrylM** de manded a settlement from Mr. <B. T. Lawton, lute ..Troasurer of Hampton County. Mr Lawton, through his- at torneys, Messts. Watren A; Watreu, refuses to pay the Italunce due the State, claiming tlrntTU wus lost by the robbery of his safe and that he .is m t responsible therefor. Immediate steps will no doubt be taken by tt.e State and County cftfolHls to recover the men. The ease^"will come up at the next term of Court in Hampton County. Mr. A. J. Ci x. a young man in tho empljfof Mr. D. J. F- xworth on Black Biver; died on hist Friday night Irom the rffocts of a dose of siryctinkte tak en J>y mistake. .Mr. Cox hoi been suL 1. friiltg rioni fPVId lorecverai days and wus/akiug qiiiuiuc whkb lie kept for eonvenieiicc m a small varfe Mr. F< x wuftii Ituving occasion tjj use. strych nine forahe purpose v>f k'illiig iiit*, placed dt da tbe vap). v ( o' Fit lay af- toifibbli Jdr.“CtTX entered li e house and taking from t/ts vase a d. s n of wiiat he supposed to be qaigille, swniloweij it. H« was wnmediHteiy seized with cotivais/ous and n q lb al aid was sum; moued, but h’efote It reached tit in the unfortunate young man was d> ad. CHARLESTON'* S C. Offer lluiir ASH ELV.MENT made »if FLOATS and otlier ma*eri;itj o idhy. SpccLI y <o Fes* vittjLgrowaiig rrqp* «ff CoM«.n ami t’nin, Acrietilturul IVvme.rs and cxiv: lent articles on J*^ of best qiiiilrty. Spccul y .Vd.ip For Tt-rm*, Haiid Kools A.-k iUciaont, Floats, K.iinit, Ac., midiess tl-o Ashley Phosphate Co.. . C'Li AUCii-^TON. S3. C. Elihmu MSIJ1SS W-XN-I VC1> TO HUY. Fowl*, Hide*. Ks>g*«ii<l Beeswax. fnr'wbwA the highest in rket pveco* will be pvi4. AV ANTKI> T'O An excellent stock of Boots, Kline*. Ornoe. ncs and tiewea-al M-erotm'wili.se at the very lowest rock hoHom pric-s. I MEAN BCSlNF^S.-^g jtine7-j3in A RA11K BARQAIN IN Collin taroliiia Kailva CtaBWieirring .Tunc 24th 1833, tr.rin will ivin as follows): i i*frCM.i;rrrt*i T A4H»l’8TA DIVFSiOV. . WEST. tVnTe rinrfe^ww Arrive *t itnuxAvR-te Blackville Property. hie haiiiw jioii'E u m. l.euye BmnchoHle \M* ye E'dtStn Le*ve Midway l.enve B .wberg l.eaveiirahan* he.tve 4w* s l.eavr bhttkvvllc l.enve E-rie* l.« ive \V tllie* « - Arrive at Aug«-4« Of* In U«allJ* on A'arHis. Btliious and typhoid feveafi often among our funning cttuims. prevail ct* at tlto Swiw. (lieu, befow tlic whirl-l where, -apparently, tlien pool. »♦. he wi.-lied to go liosCon fckc. 4-»ext day. — Having made all |(reparation*!, he Mid “Goodby,*’ nndp'vingcd into the river at a p«unt a-4i<t!o above where they art' Iwrilding tbe new CanadyJ$ «thcrn Bridge. A* wmm a* Webb went, M c- L’loy, whs dared go wo/'urtlu.T, tirmd | end pulled to the M id of tic .'list land tog. Webb p'uugcd into ll>e wa cr at thirty-two minutes jiast four, Now Votk time. Jlo came up instantly and swam j wi lt a bold, vigon** >tr»k<> opjuircntly with cose, till liu struck ike fir-t rapid*, going ui der the old railway suspension bridge. Then bo wus carried-along by the current with tremendous \Mocity, but still seemed to bold his own. The spcctac'e al this lime was very thrilliag. lie .-hot afong iike an armw, with the whirlpool straight kql'orcbim. A i lie went through the r fida he dove ■ aril timc'nnd re.ipfeared as strong a* ever. His intent inn was^to go thrpiw/, on the Caindn side, kat the 1 • o si rong forjiiyu la minutes he iat islt uo w n a* the Chun, "^br pliw-e where tho waters shot right add l< ft getous than a. fFcan)|XMlng U>H<i, a»- L'thciatV^ iCakes id«* pretence known, X*Stfe few tastes are ao keen ns preunttrre grave. “’1 he pciqietual it*o of ilia slight daily excess does ils*woik so insidieualy that the evil is nut appre ciated until it is beyond’ repair. Every tissue becomes saturated iu time, and blood and nenes ; n I visit a' become poisoned. Fome one organ—the brain, stomach, liver, kidneys or heart—gives way. and his di*ea«e is reported to tho Ilcultfo Department accordingly,- but al- coho' is tho real word covering it all- in one half the cases of Blight's dis ease, jt may b-) attributed to tlic pro tracted use or abuse of a'coholtc drinks,- though the individual may never have bocti ostensibly drunk iu Iris life. In tlic same way many diseases that have popu- r\a» tBirwllvvi I r»o •»•«*-> *•■»-»»»'-l 1 IP * 1.1'..! To those on the bridge ho was a mere s;>ct‘k. lar or medical name* wouMH if truthful ly reported, la set down aft gluttony and Uccii'.iousncoi. Among the follies that tuny be includ ed in suicide and ho'iuh idc is the edtua tioual crax»',- exhausting the bniina and nervous system of rhildreu by a multi plicity of books and riudics, and ruining “L have so much study that I have no -t me to uudctslr.nd,'*- wus the reply of a] immvdiatcJy after rectiviug it. Suddenly he threw up his right arm aud disappeared, and that wa* lire last set'll of the great English swimmer, lie was undoubfod-y sucked down into the frightful vortex and met an instant death. It was thought that he was in jured in some manner while diving, u- itb scouted exhausted and unable to inaki much progies*. His manager and ih< reporters were hopeful that he would get through, aud drov^- 4qwn the Canada s'le to tho Whiilpool l^tttlt, l^if c u’d find* no trace of him. II* nevcfttpi e ircd and hi* body is probably still in the whitlpool, if not torn to pieces. Thi )careh wo* kept up ti 1‘dark iu vain and rllended to (iueenstown. The bofly of Capt. Wcbh Ta* found July 'foSth floating iu the river some dis- L tanvc below Lcwistons N. Y., and a ver diet of 1 found drowned” was rendered Daring the examination ol which opened jufficisntly to expose tin skull. It had the appearance of bavin been inflicted by a lock or oth r liar rough Hubstrnec and it j* supposed e* h ivo Ihh'u done at the entrance to th ject above the surface i f tho waU-r an where the current T* WiA-Wimiu. was I'on.'itli rcil sntrn-ient iu ii*e!f to ha\ caused death, and it h-thought he sau X’ebigati tiny have a law by Wlileli a nmu lan have liis w-JI atfilill- teii to {-fidtute brfnrc lie<ii' », Alip*-r- itoua/iibeftalevi airtxpectanC iu-iis or oliiirwise must tbt-U qaest/on Il>e tea tatoi’s saniiy or f-'itver alter hold ilitdr pcacu. A will admitttvi to |>ro- biite doling tbe life of me maker can not la*contested alter Ida death <>n the ground of 'Ids alleged ureiifol^incar pacity. TKJ) REN l\ From (be nrst day (tet her next the s'-oie now «.i.upic l'l*y hr. A. Jt. I’litler-uti for term* apjilj ai mis ottie. ♦«■■ -i<» J. A. J’EAOK K. vNOTKEti fcmKJWEuEfcif ate - no foort - causes. The following liiuta may he of tel vice iu cKuring up the mystery; Faimeis are wont tn_ th/uk that iivIh-ucv Is mostly coti/lncd to cities i nd larger villages, and that coguiry^ trtrpufe an-i farm hous -s necessari ly healtlifu', but whoever has careful- -y inspected the pletidsts of the aver age fanner has found abundant occa sion fqr the low fevers whieti are the scourge of the-coantiy as w<It as the city; ^ Decaying Wood generates one of the most subtle ■/ polgopH. because the odor Is not particularly tdt-tmHfw; K 4** ton timber and moulding wood or cldps fill the air with spores, which breath ed by a person in .the full vigor tii health, may be thrown ofl with impu nity; liut iubale<l by one whose blood is tow may find a cotiponi d seed bed and generate disease. In the w-lfof,i T . A spretid Meeting of I he Stockholder* ot -die K.iiimi-iU)(\Maiiufac;iu'tngCi>ai|>Any ivi'-l tic held ui Barnwell un..EmiaV; theA7>h iu- x-laiil, at—fo o’clnck-AT Vt. " *’ 1.1) EVIKUh'K ShU-, (’resident. ALFUEU ALUltlCttr .Beoroiirjr. \ . 1 '• nug’i 2STOTIOE The County Board of k'apiallzation will Jj-rct a< ihc Auditor’s otliuc on llie I -t Mon day in-August for (lie pnrj>o*c ri|iinhzing jir peny. All conipUiai* *f over a.-seotut-ut must Be nude to the Board al llie lim - above named. S. W. Tip)III, A B. C. aug'J-l w — CA l {RETS- ton wood is a sulgfo* poison^rq ore getoua than a. fJr^.TTiwwi^,. »...a ... to de tect the ptvseut'O ■ C decaj ing wood. ^ Probably tbe most prolific source ol ■lisease around our fattri house Is the cesspool into which pass the kitchen •folia. In the cities aud large vt linger these are carried ■ ff In the st were, fom soldotn docs a farm house have anyi system ofsewersge. TRe slops are to* often thrown out of the kitchen door, and left to generate vile odors on the surface of the ground. To keep th* air around the house pure at.d sweet, we have never found anything mor< economical, pleasant and efficacious than a’ftee sprinkling, us occasion may deihsnd, of dry, unslacked Uria. Com ■non litno is cheap, and i(- scattrrun freely iu'tbe cedar uad wherever th, r< vre impurities, will render the air sweet ind wholesome, even in the most de composing dog days. Wajctkd PMirhcr Basr.-Hhe wanted oerfect q delude when laid _tp r*-8t Ir fi'hat elleutcity of tbe (jea,^ The ne- 1 -ropolis of her dream was i ot* tht vaiinteil piles of stones and tin c que - y of landscape gurdeniug, but a ven liff rent^sl) stu. Hhe made the fplluw mg rcquPrt to her friends here: Do not lay me down by thorlpplini )rook’s aide, lest babbling lovers wak- . il'c body i L ue frem my dreams, nor in the beau r;iggc<l cut wa* discovered on (he t >p o I iful cemeteries In the valleys, foe the hend abmt three incha* in fongt] r.ipbtaeora, conning over eplraph*, di- ... A! *1.. .1 1 runt I tot »>iv lnat alxxi>r\ ia«. ract me;d'ut let my last sleep be un <er the counter ot the merchant hd* ne btiHlm.Bs man generallv, who uevet 'dvertises. There is the p aco wide’ asucth all iinderstanding, aud a <foej leep on which neither the buoyae hirlpool where the rock* in places pn r -lotfall of youth nor the W-*nry sht ffl md drag« f old ago will ever intrum •Sfnrs-lit'erTa* <!Fuiik per capltaT {liwaukee than In at y other city, he suicide rale there i j double •■hat i * *uiy uthcr. ('.i rp-'i -i *n*l House Fun-i-kbig thxxls, Tho L ege t Slock South uf Ibiltiiuoiv. Moq «-t Bro*«>*K S-Pty and lograta i ar- Kugs.-Ma'e lout Crumh i loihj*, VVin- d< w Kharfoe, W il P ipcrw. lbw*l< r*. !.««•*• < urtatnv rwrntCeshikI' Poles, C-con mil ttliloll MalU g*. llpholsteci^- r AVr-iV* big*. rihromoK. PicUMeftlmes. Wri e for GiDliUE A. IfolLlE, ItTiUSTA, Oa. , • Hii«2-cj:n HLArKVlLL'; KM I LI II AND CLASSICAL SCHOOL. Fir*t Se*»ion (2G weeks) Is comnicncc 3d Monday in 8epten*her (I Jih ) Apply fur ciiciffftrs t<i^!ilr. (-linrlci Lar tigue or Mr- James Kelly. THUS. C. HOOPER, Principal. nug2<f This rcsi.lru-ce, one of die lnrce-4, He*t hii) i mul xii<*-i <e<MiTeMtenl in ilieWoiVristiiiiz Town ot. BUukvin- i* uow ofi-rcd Tor i*:ile. 1» tsotitsiwis seveTt large Mom* all evil 4ns i-died, broad |iia/.xa* and ball*, s.h'1 it* loca- tjou i* llie ino-t doir-iTde i « die place. 0 i Iti" jt mi-sc* here are a choice selce lion of fruit nee*, » g.iiden of select flowers, productive vegeljible garden and a pump ot excellent wmw, \ On (lie loi there are all nccemry out- buiblinps. Price i'l '>04. P*yia«ite le suit j urtUa for*. — This is tli^ ehaixi of a lifts lime. IkHiT lei it pa**. Aj-plyio 3. V. <) NKILf, BUckviRe. S. C. july 12 if 1 ().♦■) 10. bt) v. Wi il ill n m 11 10 a in 11.17 * HI 11.30 a m 11.40 a m ♦».<)*;« r* 4.18 * m (i 27 a m (i.42 a m fi.bS * m 7 111 a m T.I5a m 7.22 a m 9.<>6 a m Leave Aw!>*i«ta I.eAve WiditAow l.«*ave Klko 11.47 am 12.00 iu 12 • b p m I.It) p iu EAST. SamtaTf) 7.0b a in 4.20 p w 8. .0 a ui 0.07) a in ITHCHAMML A(lEM Y. A chance if mwidforedllie peoplejiLDarw. welt And *ut-4'<KHidilig c-’iruliM lo repleuirh llie-ir bumex-nilk *ec«!id-huiid fSrnixure. in *oae iu. ■.u.C)--' as g >od as »iew. frojn A net ion. Alto Any tliinji in the rcgAlAr course uf trade from a invdle iu» el-uiu ciigiae. r S ml imryoiic «Tilerir f r Any ilifug yow nuiy wajiI utid I •ill-goaranl'ce guud value fur Ttmn»iH*y went. . ^ > i. _J am T' gwlurly ■esinTiTLlie.l in iliepulrrlia*- ing AgTircy tuisiAe** aim! at all jmie* pre- [-an-1 io exe> ule tader* pr-uwy--ly, Ua«bag ah rxtemdvc a«*taaintAuce acuour IAe huc.iirw* men of fTiarles'on I am in a position to get as low &jpire* fur anything I may want a* rt JHiM*ibh-lo gi*.. . Send tor dncalAr* giving terms and city rcferevroc*. Ni B. Merchant* wishing iwy service* cm make spej al Arrniigitnents for the p«r- chase of general mertliAiidise. x O. T. AgHBEWa. ” 18 Hoyi.c Ktreef, C'liarle»ion. jnly?S 2m Fire Insurance Ageno; ~ Ailendaie, IS? C. II T F ~ —XQKNT FOR UYlirai A,\6 L0Mll)\ AID CIOBE INSUftANCE CO- llOlllESTIR CtKH W ISSliRANCf CO. H >TATK OF SOUTH UAKOLINA, BA UN WELL OOtfNIY. IS THE C UKT ( F ntC’BXTK. By B. T. Rico, E q.. Judge of Probate lo Barnwell County. KfintEA*, Mr*. Elixuhetk Percy.R. Bill hath made M.il to me to grant her Letters of VilniinistrAlion uf the estate and effec's'ot William D. Birt, deceased, late of the Stale and County afurewtid. These are, tlierelore, to cite and adinonirh kit aud singular the kindred and creditors of I' a said William D. Birt, deeea«ed, that thry ■ i« Mi.d appear tiefore me, iniheCoiirt of Pro- bale. In beholden at BarnWell Court House on tl e iHh dsy-of August next after publi* lation hereof, nt eleven o'clock in the fore* toon to show cause, if ony they hare, why be said Administration should not be grunt- ed- lliven under n>y hand, this 2?th day of. fuly, A. 1). 188 $. B. T, RICE, J. P. D. C. Aug2-2w ’ Farmers and oilier*desiriug a getftcel, M»- irative Agency Imsiness, by which $o to $20 kday can be earned, send address at once, on ■ostal, to II. C. Wilkihsoa & Co., 105 and '.7 Fiilion Street. New York. fdec28-6m Registration Notice- oun'y «o't *•" tl • First Monday iu .it nib uuti for her notice is given. -IN'J. W. 110LMF8, fupei visor, each c2l -tf STA E OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Omen or Tax OourTRftiLKR Gkkbbal, CeJ.ltJiBM, Aprd 1st. 1883. .1 certify that II. T Farmer of Allendale, Ageht fur LWerpool and London and Gkil« LnsiirairceCo.-md Koehesier German Insur. a»cc t'u..has Complied with the re^tiisilioiis ol the Ai-t of the Grnenil As-rmldy, atui I hereby license sard If. T. Funner, Agrwt aforesaid, to take risk* and transact all busi ness of Insiiranee in tfnsMaie. in tile county of Barnwell for aad i« bcimlf uf said Cuuina ■lies. Exr-ire* March 31*t, 1884. ’ [digued] * W. K. 8TONEY'. Comptroller Geueral, julj'JO-ltn Leave Blarkville Leave Lees Leave Grshams Leave Bamberg I eave".Midway Lenve Kdi.xtn Ar. at Branrhville Leave Bntncliviile ,Vr at Ch:irle<t<>n .t.-n p ia 6.y i r» SAKvoi <i.2 '«p *i 4.37 p wi fi.bU p w» •■• 7.10 p '•> 7.20 p hi y.K. p*» in W f » (8 * m ,. JE2\ a «h 0 30 a m 0.47 a m (♦..‘loam 10.U5 a m 111. 17 a m 10.20 a m 12 12 pm COLUMBIA UIV18ION — IVK.8T. X (l)aily, Excej-18uiid*y.) ■ ^ brave Bpsucliville 11.00 am 7.00 p m At^iisre ■■ t’aiieh-n 0 2-*> p m 'Anive »t CohuuKa 4 40 p ni 10 |.‘ • l^ave (.tdu nt**. ^ f».3() a m 6.2 u Leave f'awden W do a m 4.2))|> m Ar. ai Bfsmehviite t< l«t * wi m ICXPKICS8 ri'YH.Tl »KSt.) Leave OarleWim 12 :,0 a Leave Ite«rw.4«v»l1c A.07 a « Leave Blaekvillje * 4.15 a m i Ar.wt AwgHsta r fk21 a m EAPfiSSS (U.UUj EAjT ) _ Leave Aiigruda r ' P 1*0 p m Ar. ai Bba-kville 11.17 pm Ar. acBnkHekviDe 12.30 a n Arrive at t'liariefSaw 3.117 a aa • dXlN N HCT10 Jj S ” ; fUsmiyvioii* niadent Akigusta with Gen7<^ R. tt. to aad tr-un all rwirils West and Souik W, vre**, with Ibroogli Slei-Wr between Charles-] ton and Atlanta un Expr^s train. (unneelions made at riui8to^un with Noiik Ka-tern K. K. fur points Not^l attd wiUi New .Turk Steaauersctk Satwvtfay t'oiineetiotis made at Co] lim-bia navi tii ecHviUe R t'olmuhia . ml tugn-ta R. ptAwisutt buth-Koads. *- t 'twiweetfSfca made at wel\ K. R.- lYT^r— JOKY ii. t^TK, (7«WMlii awith Co iiarloita: r from. ■He wi I. AT Agl- Mansger. Millions in it- STANLEY’S NEW PATENT PRC ove* for tii<) mamiforUo-e of ^piritt Turjcnline anti Piuc Wood Oil front Light wpoil. If yun vfoh to make money corm-pontl wi h the undersigned, who is au Itoriscd *• sell the riqht ior DuMRcil* County. * " R N7 DULLER, < AYilliston, 8. C. ' jaa25 AUGUSTA HOTEL* 11140 A U I4X. a (JU1JHTA , O A hI NEAR hjklLROAD 0086184. J. W. Strickland, Wh fiwright an I Blat kriHith, BLACKVILLE* 9s C. Bar and Rilliard Rootnr. ia the Rear,. Choic< Wiacs aw-1 I Kpmrs alwas oa h md. Table Supplied fo Best Style on Furopesr Plan. Attentive Serroats, Large and Well Ventilated RoOlMT'^ — . lerELEGTRIC BELLS'^ LEWIS & POOLl^LE, paonuxT-. “G. W. ETANS Clerk. Central Is roiK.aiMl at all linn's prepared with Hist, cliiss workmen uml (list clsas m <ie- rial to do ail work in Ms otie hi Jhat o’< style imd at inasonable llgim-s. He sollc- lls j-tibllc pntronnkre ami omilhlently ro(er» to all pt-rsk>nH who have fatKir-dhlm with I NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT AN Iheir otders, Hoisalwajs at ham* auo r _,, T _ . always at work. jinCtA.tf irrrtKKTi AUGUSTA ga- 1 MRS. W. M. THOMAS, Centrally located, convenient lo be ' mv-b in>d23-Stn FINAL wsciiarge. —»xor- ^ x *3 rise— WAVERLY HOUSE, CUAKI-KSTON, 3. 0. By permission ofB. T. Rice. E-q., rr**_ J i he estate ot Willisn" 1 -^ hitiiAlcd on KING STREET, tho Principal'- Promcnndv, ai.d uca-ly opposite the Acnde-. my of Altisic. Jhe ‘-WAVERLY” is a favorite FamHyj ... . Resort, with gppd Appointments. Excelleu jUjUJriitsIratiijiJiooka will l»e open aH4»r } Table,’Roomy and ComfbrtnWe Apartments. RATES, $249 AND $2 50 PER DAV. G T. AI/FORD- —„ juiyLfoom' bate Judge, I will settle ■ Ross de ceased, a? kis ofRhe at Barn H. on tbe 20tk day of AdgBit,- i | o'clock a. in., ani at'tho MbCB p’y .ora final discharge. - GEORGE julylC-fl WK. ATTORNEY AT LAW, H. cv dxeSl- n l. a c it v i L<*La r, rrotoptuCc-s » specialty 4