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-i 1 i*ii W. Ktiito? ite Froprivtor. ] AlW&i COUNTY oribdJLJTION ; — THURSDAY, MARCH 2T. 18t»4 A crl'is faces the Nnii"uiil Di iubcrfitn} party. U|>od the resjtjt of the 1‘rattdeatial election itaVery cxiateuec w dependent. If it win* it will live, if it i defeated it will go to pieces. For ftioro l/i in two decades, as the par ty of (lie pjojrte, it has sustained an un» cr!';®! cpn’cst agantst theRepobHesni par' ty, tlic pirty of !'•« imp'ri*liiftJ*T—And rew the supreme ftjht cotnee-and what U tlic outlook? The,H jfliblie.in f«wy, growing n^>re arrogant as successi ve vkaovics have beew iascri'oed pu its httmiors, is to-day tnore reliant, reckless, united and truculent t mn ever before. 'Ihrotigh long occu j.inry o^the Federal (Tbvn'rifttent rt hfis grown strong and ru If and its morale is that of a mobilized army with canton meits in every county in the Utiion. Kich fresh succesful invasion of the r‘ghts of the people has bccu u new re doubt in fh*! east fortress tlrat l:aS be- *<• imi brooder, stVongdr ntfd more corrupt jk tire demoralizing years hi Ac gdhc by. T ie leaders of tbc Dcmocratie party afo d vided in their councils aid its legions nr' dispirited, not by the sucocadvo, dis r» l ?rons d feats that have befallen tlico* l.nt*bytfib tncompctency of their com manders which tlneatcus a disintegm- ti hi that the power of the enemy could i) d effect. Hut ihcrc is yet time tq repair thcci ; - r ts that have saddened and shadowed the party and to win the victory. We h tall as briefly as wc may point out the course necessary to that end. Imitating the centralizing tendencies of the Repub lican almiiiutratiou, the gent'emeu in l^ongreas, who renresoi*t rnd misrepre- tsJut the Democracy of the Union, have Mssutnird that they and not the pci.ple y 1111 . ; rsrtty. Of lata years public men hive manifested a disposition hot only to fake hWmsolvoh* ill tnc party Himors they could grasp, but to play tbc boss and fid the remainder .with their henchmen or 'i tends. Since the adoption of this pol icy the papular will lias been consulted la s and less each succeeding cuml»njgn until officials mid party managers assume t'-o task and make up delegations Ur suit jlietnselrcs and their purposes. A decent regard for good taste amT dignity wou'd dictate that no Senator or. Representative or other Fed. ral (.ffieo* hhla'cr should permit himself to lie even voted'for os a party de'ogate; much less should fib permit himself to enter o com bination or to take pattjn.a scramble.— .Mr. Van Wyrk'i dctcnniimtiou is thor ouglilv creditable tor his independence and his good sense, which ought to find 4wimtor-na every public man with a de cent regard for tile cterunl fitness of things.” The Senators nn ltlcpreienfillves from tliis State, saving and excoplibg-tluitdwek sheep e’ect from the seventh dis'triot, arc very good men but they are no better or wisci than many of their com-tihfjiits.— Wc c-immrod to tiicui the 'i-'eiisil^e ex ample of Sen i tor Vun Wye a. If they lid ow and u e their bc-t influence to "t KmeeaBamesm 1 SS5 Ammk |make such a course the rule in their pur- 'ty, the pubio faith in tlnir wisdom and ph'fi iti-rti will, be strengthened, but il they disfegurdit, then it will he the,duty .of the ft'ate Uohveniiou of tlic 2bth of ,.IunC to rtfbuke them and tq; take gobiT care that not onS of them is sent to Chi> bigo ns n delcgittc. TjM the National C invention be composed of fuen intimate with publii! scat fluent ancf ignorant of Washington city and the—corridors and committee rooms of the Capital, without The smell if fife upon tbeh'garments and without those prejudices whicll, uncor. ivioiikly but inevitably, rcndc!* intelfigeiit judgment and impartial action eaijUiutic inipossibilitles. Let i^uih rtieu as these fiituie ^hc iia’iqnal platform and select the national stundaril bcartfM and 1 the €1 ran 41 •Vary. To Hi* Honor y /. I>. Wilhcrnpoon^w* titling Judge : The Grand Jury brgrlcsVe fo jflcscnt this their final p'esentnient : ■ ■■■i STATE MEWS, Judge Fresely has been told by bis phyifciao that be will not bo able to ride his circuit this spring. The Annual iftertil Exhibition in «, J. The^fficcs of the v^riouV cdifnfy ' Obaibuton will coinmeoce on the 15:b ofTiccrs ore in good condition ;~theif j Ajuil and continue four days. bobkwnre Jc^pt in a neat manner ami their.bonds seem to he good and solvent. Wc ^however recommend that the cases holding the papers in the offices of the Probate Judge and Sheriff have d-ora and loeldj put on them Urprcvent their papers from being taken away by trrci sponsible parties. II. The gutters on the jail arc partly broken down and wc ixoonmicudthat the (louoty Commissioners have the same put up and better scoured to the build- ii.g. ' • III. The poor liouses, cfwliich there are at prescutliut two r »re in good con- ditiou and the inmates scorn to be satis-, fi-d. -- IV. The poor fa.*m which has just ibcen started at a considerable expense to jtheeounty, is in its infancy and we-awnit the feSults of this experiment before cx- ■■■ who elected them arc the party. They hive sought'to usuip its sovereignty and to make thopoopio their foot stool. For getting that they are srrrnnts they have made themselves masters and in tliehurly imiiy of a go-a«-you-please race for proiti- inencc and precedence these political ne ophytes act! patriarchs nave cooked (ho. kettle offish that has nuuscatnd their owd people and delighted the epicurean pul utca of the Republican cormorants^ They have doctored the party until il is sick nigii unto death uud justice to them and mercy to the people unite in demanding that heroic physio be administered to the politic d sangrudns. Wc tfill prescribe presently. When the present session ef the Nuliouu! Hotnw of IlcjiresciitatiVcst begun, certain ffeo trade i pOstlcs hecdbic leaders of the Douiocratic majtjrity.— If hey announced with supreme cenfidcucd tha f they bad found the tiglit and otily riad to the White House and prophesied their arrival at that .Mecca of politicians On the fourth day of March, A. 1>, 1S&>, Itnd.off they tftirted.’hdtef skelter, with out vfiRuflg to see who Would conic after. Veil, three mouths uro passed and the ] rocession has not yet started, uud A great many Democrats declare that they w ill not follow them into the Wilderucs# and perish. The leaders, so called, fur in advance 6( the people, continue to call, but in vuip, tibd tbdy whine, “Wo are lest, but vc trA on tbO right road, on prircipfc, and wc wiR Oertniuly get to the White preying an opinion, buLhopo that the County Commissioners are f'bowing the law in this matter. V. We huVe Hastily examined the re* ports submitted by the County Commis sioners, Couu'y Treasurer und School Cominissiouor and find them correct. VI. The roads and bridges in tlic comity generally seem to-be iu fair con dithin, but wc recommend thill the County Commissioners have tl6 _np< -proaches to the bridge nyross Saltkc- liatchic on the Augastu road about two miles from the village put io proper con dition. Wo also lecomnicnd that the Town Council of Barnwell be required to put a safe bridge across a ditch inside the Corporate limits of the towu on tlie AHeu- dale (oid. \ Dcmoeintic pnt?ifii of victorj wil 1 ring otit * VIL From a report by II. M.Tnomp- e early, joyously and triumphantly when next Novcmhcr shall conic, hvitii.t'ig de liverance to the people, hut if wire pull ers and slate makers, the protectionist cabal of the Eastern States, the whiskey ring and free trade eotciie,of the West shall collate cur political confession of f.ii.h am', uomiuata nud ordahi its high prwsti (lie tight is lost befure il is will b gnu. "Y f° r *l>v Southern Ilcpmentutivcs fn Congress there is a work of uhno-t equal importance. The lessons of the p ast and the speaking signs of the coming lu- tuicaic luminous and eloquent with the monition that old pio-'ensc* must be ab jured and flic n ies and practises em braced that are accordant with the need? aud urgencies tf flic situation. The South is solid iu tli6 Deiu.rcrHtie fuith. During all the penit«nt'al tiiiif.th.it has wearily pass' d side* the ending of the war, obedient to the CoUnsds 6f her friends, ^h- 'tius borne with palicCcc tlm dbchris’inliJiute and barbaric persecution of hoi foes. —M ith tlm heel of flic con queror upon her bosom Mid the knife of the robber at her throat, she has soffisred and been silent,'whi'f in her inmObt doul ■he has prayed*for pcnCe and the street culm that follows' the storm. Solidly' Democratic, contribu iUg the greatest number of electoral votes to its candi dates, the Southern Stately will bti he’d ftccotftJThble for fhe conduct of tiro De mocracy. The day forsilCrice fk past— Kfjhuls’ in plaCs and patriotism of their sister States, accepting the hTpouSibifi” •on, Ksq., referee, made December 20th, 1H77, it Appears that Aiken county is in debted to this county iu the Mitn of thir fiCu hundred aud fifty eight dollars aud thirty-three cents, and wc would reeom- mend that ydtor Honor require the proper offiberti fo take steps to col cet this amount if it can bC done. VIII. Wc furtlror recommend that tbc counsel employed by tbo county or State to prosecute the bonds' of ex-Couuty Treasurers J. C- Dowlfiig and Alfred Aldrich be feijuirod to report to this Grand Jury at the next term of CotfM what steps have been takcu iu tiros'! ca ses. JX. We would also recommend that the County Commissioners provide water closets for (he use of the county officers uud the jurors a'Kudanl upon the Courts and that each office in the Court House bo funiiahed-w ith a Ley to tlic^s..me. X It lias been brought to the atten tion ol this Grand Jury tint parties liv- Letters from Cherafv to Columbia report Unit Bogan Cash Is now with the Indians In the Flotilla Everglades. It is said that E. B. C. Cash will hue Chief Constable itielibourg for fc^O.bOO damages, and then “pay hi* respects to the News add Courier.” The price of beef haa risen two nnd a half cenfa In Newberry. The butch- era aay that the price for beeves baa gone so high that they are compelled to advance prices iu order to make anything. Just so tong a« abrae farmers buy cord on time at 8P25 | er bushel, and promise $*JOO for-w mule, and ptTe-w- free negro §12 a month to kill the mule, juat so long will you see poor fat ms and farmers. , The Democratic Stats Convention has been culled by the Executive Com mittee to meet iu Columbia on the2C h of June. Under tbo cull It will elect •Megans to Chicago and can, if it chooses, nominate candidates for State ofil rers. Congressman Tillman says the Dem ocrats may retrieve the ••blunder” of declaring tor a tat iff. for r<v«ourif th-y will enter the m xt campaign solid against the recent decision of the So- prem* Court giving Congress unlimit ed power to cr< utecut reucy. The crop of candidates iu Hampton c'uuty, so far as developed, foots up four for the House, one for Clerk, one for Auditor, one for Treasurer, four for School Commissioner, ten for County Commissioners, two fur Probate J udge and one for Coroner. The mortality 6f thb negro race fn Fiilttteld county is fearfully on the in crease. Thoughtful and observing phy sicians estimate that seventy five per cent of the deaths In ino county fot the past few years has been the result of consumption. The negroes neither properly care /or themselves nor their iff-pilig ; and being ill-fed and mi^er ably clad, consumption and other pul monary diseases follow upon the prin ciplcs of natural causation. Candidates. Canl. i.f.1 I'lc.-t-ging (in.- .quarn ln<ertH uu.l'r thll I'i>r 1'ivc l».iHur», IN AOVdNv'E. I or <'lerk «.t* (fours. Tlic nixii.v I'll i'll.]-.»f It. K.OAUVIS nnnouiMvhjin n camli-lutcJ'or Olcrk u( Court nn* litutK'' him to the dl-eitlon of tliu IkmiuxtuUc Iirimar)- elu- thm. | l*ri liter |>ni‘t. for Final D sthurge. Kotiee is Iterc'ty given (list the undersign ed will file his Hind * (.count with B. T. Ktce, Ksq . -linlge of Probate, on Tne-dny. the 22nU diiytof'April uext, in ll o clock in the forenoon, ns Kxecutor of the estate of John Hn'lo. deceased, and ask for Letters Bis- ntissory. 1).\V4D A. HUTTO, Executor. March 2bit, IHHi. ntar20-4lv Ai'iilifal on ftir-Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that the titnler«ign- ed >vld apply m.jjur-rrolnu-e 4-a-bre of llarn well Couaty on 1 hursuay. the 10th tiny of April, A. 1). I>>b4. flyf a Final Discharge as Administrator of J. L. Villalonga. niurLI id F .1. Mot’tlL. { NOTTO K- All personti concerned will please fakr notice that the timleraigiied’wlll'apply-n* 4Iv T. Ktce, Jtrdge.of Probate for Itaro well r.-aa- ty, tar a Flit at Discharge ns '•tmrdtan of ^lary king ou Mondav, , the T'h dar Ap«il,J8S4. j, ff. klNti. '' niarti 4w wilt ' in Ifien Davies “ CITATION. STATE OF SOUTH UAROLIJfA,' BARNWELL COUNTY. IX THE COUItT OX mC'BATE. By B. T. Riee.TLq., Juilge of Probate r 4n Bartrwell County. Whereas, W. G. Simms, ClerS of the Court of Common PK-os, applies fof Letters of Atl- minirtttVluut on thw estate6T Martha Croad- Wntcr, deceased. Cotton Seed/ - Cottas Sesi* I wfll pay flC 1 sixteen and 00|e hajf cents cash per,bushel fog. 10,000. bushels of §iqtmil Dty Cotton Seed,tic. c These are. therefore, focilrtand adtoiottish , |iveied,t<> qie ,at this place. Will ex ’ ’ ’ ~ ‘ ehango cotton seed liiesl f»rr-.eoitou seetl. , A TOBIN.- jinl? ' Barnlwell, 8.0. ~~ Wkm floral J all. nad sutgular the kir.ured and creditors of the said deceased, to he nnd appear iadore me at u Cont i of Proloite fbrjhe said county to he h dden ardbirnWelt <T. fl.on Thursday, (lie 10th day of April, iMl, at 11 o'clock, A. M., to.shot* cause, if any. why the said ail ministration should not be grtmted. tiUen under my htind and lha seal of the Cuurt this •J , )ih tiny of February, A. 1). 18.SI. nnd in the M^th year of American inde peudetice. 1$. Tj_ KICK, fehfb td Judge of Probnf-j. S. B. WRIGHT the bllljxouLJ it j tie the cause of D'-gio hi- aud doing busincsijn t\nc county nd- ^ ijCHlio#< very few negroos were ties inseparably connected Wiik their po-' siiious as liwaor* of tbo groat cdttmion > Wealth of\ States they innsf. dbserving House oil the Wlrdiiy of Maroh, 1S80. j g c i tlicr tbc lhat {l n^'inderstuo^ Gome ou b .ys/ Ltt‘ ilrom sUy where u ' jr in tLcuoisy-an-ogxu^lH^ they trre and send nt> rehef expidition af ter them. They have been tried and found wanting. They have hud tlnir chance and have lust it. Now Idl tia)M itlouc. But what shall he done? The franiih£ of a national platform is prop wly the wotk of a National Convention and not of n ct»ter« of Congressmen, aud so is the nomination of eundiJates for the Presi- tieoey and Vice Prcsideuey. The con centration of power and offices upou in dividuals is undomecratic in principle cud dangerous in practice. All the wis dom of the country is wot concentrated rtudur the dome oi the capi'al at Wash ington. Senators and Representatives* nay be very good men, ns the woild j.otts, tat they arc not supciiir to the tommon weaknesses tf hitnnnity. The titiuospherc in which they live, move aud have their being -is redolent qf selfish, ness ant} he who lives there and is unaU' Feted by the moial malaria of tlmt mir- very of wire puller* is a patriot of rate Constitution. ^ Rut little that is commendable cvci; emanates from a ReprrltH.'no source but (here are occasional honorable exceptions nod #e take th^ following remarkable editorial fiffim a late copy of the Phik> delphia Tiotet: ^ r •- “Seuator Van Wyck, of Nebraska, in .ft recent letter, declined to be roaiudered u candidate for delegate to the Ucpubli- C UI Nat oa 4Convention. 1W suggested t tat there were men in bik State outoid* of official life upon whom the kuppi ju.pbt bftooafem-d with far butter gracr and taste than upou Senators aud Repre (kutaUves. • -- T>4k avtioft is notable Lcoou c vertiso f'6r and take orders for spirituous !iqu>>r»-iu any qutntity and fill ih.ir or- .tlois from bar rooms they run iu adjoin ing couftries, aud we Respectfully ask your Honor to give us. such instructions Ob to determine ?f these parties are vio- 'dting thd 1*w and enable the officers chained with sdeh duties to briug (hem to justice.* . Iu coiicIu4ion-wc beg fo recognize your Uniform kindness To this Grand Jury and express our adiniiatiou of Uic aT-M^ (y and 6*paciiy yotir Honor displays in the discharge of tlic -duties devolving upon you. ——-— Rcjpcctfolly submhtcd. S. Lie km an, Foreman, You*v6 no Idea whqt a horror it gives a mao to atial up behind a gill Who fa gcrtbWiQg, look over her ohoul- oIMixTl . 0 . m , la8t 8p | ke ln th „ Moc tier and find that ebe’s Idly wilting I of it J belongs to demagogues, contribtTtc uli that they nmy to the good of the wholfl people abd remuining^tendfiffinh u con servatism that is firm, fearless and worthy of the earlier traditions of the republic prove iba f tbc ritce of her statesmen** is not yet extinct. It is not right that either Rat.dull, the Pennsylvania proteftionist, or Mofrisen, the Ohi/ Tariff flefortrfer, (Jr other tlnfoittTnates living in the hope- le-sly Bepublicun Stncsj shall bo '.he au tocrats of the National Democratic par ty. Th?ir very surroundings deprive them ot' thc'esscntiitl elements of suc cessful leadership. Irot Southern men step Tq Lite front, say to theif Northern brethren “AVc are us good us jotl. Wc have the same rights its you aud as vou have failed in all your efforts to reform the government we nbw ptopeue to un dertake the contract." Will they have the capic ty and courage to do so? When a imcbelot’save he is single (roc| choice, jl makes him mqtfto ask him why the girl made choice of some o her fellow. Samuel McDaniel, a young farmer •ubllo plowing near Island Shoals, Ua., me day Imit week, turned up a five qallon Jog of great weight. An luvee- Igation ehowpd the presence of 1.9J0 gold pieoce^, making a total of $9.- 530: The myatwjr was cleared up iu cwlngular manner. Mt-DaofeTa grand, father waa a captain 4n the Ftortda *ar. It was known that he was eeftithy before he left. On neweof'bla 'eatb in one of the bettlee with the todlane, bis beffe eotrtd4hd no trace rtn T!!!. f hie itiouey. The f^jt.that years of- lran ^ it,D ; bIur ^ my er blft only irmmkou and heir ehoiUd GEXEKAL A E U N. It lias been so Intensely t old tluring the past winter that Lake Mu lligan was completely ftvz -n over and Ice bergs twenty five feet high form d in the S'lll'l pack. There are nearly fifty thousand tourLts in Florida at this date. N<>1 only are the largo hotels at Jackson- vl.le, St. Augiistine aud Feiiiatidinn crowded to ovetil >wlnir, but all the Ut ile hote ls and boarding house s are also crowded. In the Virginia Senate when the bill placing negro schools under- the sn- Itcriutendence of lire negroes came up, Senator N-rtou, colored, urgc-cLdbat Ilarnwcll. Sine-' the last day nf the »'l'l ype.r i have been ffidgently Hnan^lngu m f- plkle for my^fif-nds and the gehertd public anti THE SHOW OPEXS TO-DA V * , I'*’ Free admission and crest b-treHlnstiis fluted to all win have ra«h to sp> n". New tinea of Dry anti I bees (d-e-de. Notions, Boot! and Shoes fm all ace-, s-x*-s and eircuin'-tauces at city pri e*. Strttw hats i t endlees etyl< s it all pti- ces for farmer*, ftsto men nnd thetstr s< X. u.ider the n**w regtnie tho-<e clv- en to stror-j di ink must, eerd to the' clih-s for liquors, but there Is no use for any sobt.r minded ctiiz •' « to hunt- "tierter hargulirH than I i ff.-i: .They c ttmot^l e found Iu any markef, uibrni or suburban, within u hundred mil-s of Barnwell,, My stoc k of G* ecries lajdwnys full, flesh and (list, class and is fold at pti- ecs that will cure the scarcity i f c;tsh. The Indbac will file I novelties that are kept by n > other tfeal r in this etc- llon. Jl’lie iiWtlcau uet alia 11 teles acc easary forcuitying (•» (hi it farms ni nvch-tnicHl avocations. ThelDtle folks will find ev- rythlngfrom fishing t.n kle to Fp nch candy, and ert rybodv t«!ll find courteous irsatm-nt and n warm welcome and the 'J liU rik at Ben Davies’ CASH STORK Mil CLAUUK E. SAWVEK Aikks S. C. J\ints E. D.cvi», | Aaxiint JL Suvrsa, t*3i it it ii tis Nritfrir.r, AUGUSTA, G A TVliolesklcrind Retail Dealer in tbo PURKST aGKD RTUSKIK3 amlwtbrr I/qn.ns. AH ore’ets promptly fi’led. S'liipaients by Express to any point. j»n*J4 FBIIIT, TBf Fill. A. Langer, (il M.ik*t Strri, (Ii flt^it/’n, S.C. Will »cK KrtiU l■orer.lllltn the litrjre-it frttii houses in I .is city. Give hi'ii a trial, tintf if.-lOo'Is are not satisfactory money will be refun.Itrti. Apples, Orang'**, Kanvnns, (*<>e.miiut?, Gib- Ixtges, Unions, &c. dei^l-tf for IfWT is nn Elrganf Cook of l.*><> p *jres. 3 I'Moreil Plates nf flowers trnd VegeMhle*. nnd more than fOOO KltVrtriifions of the ' 4hoicest Flowers, Plant, nml Vegetublrs, and Directions fof growinjf U is. Iinnd.,nm« c«ou(;li for the Centre Table'or u Molidav Preaent, Fend on j cur name tincl Post Oflice nddr-Ss, with 10cents, and 1 will send you n copy, postage fiitd. This ts n«T a quarter/ «f4tweoet. Ir is prinrFJin both EnelMraud German. If you afterwards order seeds de duct the JO cents. Vick's .Skrus ake tjie best*ik THE wiiHin. The Floral Guide wid tc’l how to get nnd prow them. Vick's Kiow:r and Vegetable (TardeO, 17a Pngea, R Colored P.nies, (A 0 Kn-jravings.— For 60eeuts in paper covers ,• $1.00 hi de- jpuftcloin. Iu German or Englb-h. Vick’s lllusirated Monthly .MicxaZinc—32 s Paf',, a Colored Plate in ever* . umber and many fine Engrarings I Vice $1.25 a year ; Five Copies for 8o.uO. Specimen Numbers' scat for 10 cents t H trhrl cipics for *J i ce»ls. : J.\MFi8 VICK, Kochester, N. V, jau3 batrnw^lt, is. C Columbia. S. C. mi)»\Gu\iii:iit;\MiJ.ffluTUiY ConTcynaciag mid collectir.ns specialties. / tehl 4 and hover over the houflsf-and Ihca glidn gt'otly Upward to tlic Kound of sweet and larlodloU* music,” Bevernl trust wot thy persona arc kai l to have witnessed the specta cle. tall way between the great cities of the United St.if s and the leading capital* fit to lake charge of echoolsr On rhe coldest day of the month the "SAWYER, DAVIS & SAWYER. Uev. VV. H. HoWnid baptized l»y Im mersion t ight r* sidetit* v>f Big V-dfey, Oul. Tne pastor loaded the band lino a wagon, took them to tho outlet of lire l;ot apt lugs and gave them u wauu b .lb. Tcxaa reporta the fuliowirg ns a gboal *tory, the locality being Turners- xllle:- • Jtist at the moment ofthedis- Mra^.Rfi:nni, nlx-eoflln*- C. BART & CO. * C’HAItT.-lC'Z’rOIM, *». t 1 . The Largest Importers of Fruit in the South, offer for sale , a wcH~ eclocted >ttKik of your name with a ‘‘Mra.” pn Died. A Washington rewepaptr says that H-nry Irvlug sat dowu to a quiet little game of draw poker with the 1'retl- dent and a Ci uple of the luttei’* friends, a few evenings ago. He thought be knew something of the game and boasted of hating played with Schenck, but hi* Confidence in his skill was probably a good dCal Shaken when he arose from the table ffiinun the profits of a week’s show- business. It Is flattering to American pride to know that we have a Piesl dent who can thus uphold the treat A met lean turtle. Miss Rosalie Roselea^ who is beau tiful and tenUmetital, waa sitting one summer’s evening with HolIU Hod worthy on the veranda. Tbs moon \v,.m shining brilliantly. Biience had reigned for some moment*, when Rosa lie, who, as the books say, was not a lean Cefttrnl Il iili oath has been driven and on the 1-t of May, the national holiday of Mtxlcd, the event will he commemorated with t inborate ccremo. nial, iu which the Prisideuts of the R publics will take part. A few years ago tho daughter of Gov. Hubbard, of Cunncciioi.t, man led her fathet’s coachman, uud ibeGover- pof refused to see or commiHdcale with her thereafter. Later a divorce was-obtained j and n short time ago the Governor died, but he seems never to have forgiven Ms-favorlte danght* r as he inakts no mention of her in his will, and her share of the estate, ubtfot $100,000, goes to the other members of tbo family.' Some of the figures of the Census flureau are very fur from susulning theroncbislona to which meg general- lj- arrive, it wo(fld seeth Ih/it the men __ of the countrys^tmd ahnns^lyipir dress t to maud miles av»ay from Hotti^ pur-' while (lie women use for pie cravat, looked up suddenly in h s (ace, and slgbed,*”! must go in at ten; is It ten yetf” “No, deny,” sold he, looklug-at lils watob, “it ts only ten minutes of ten.” A soft/ restful ex ; prosslon spread oVer Rosalie’s face at these words and she said; “Then we may stay here ten mitjuns more; ten precious minutes bare together iu the beautiful moon light,” and her bead again returned t> a point not a thous and miles distant from Hollis’ purple Ctavat The* poor Hollis. Just as if the whole alalr was a purely- business avs fuuud hi* fot tunc is a alngulai tllcut. , watch I* ten minutes e d Poor^ prosaic Hollis lost by a slip of the mague the fwocteat pin | n |j, c county. \ J secrtTj-. that purpose only $387,000,000, an average of $45 for the one and of $27 for the other. Such a Jact takes the point from many a^aat upon the ei- travngance of the gentler sex. In’ many parts of Scotland a super stitious belief I* entertained by the natives that It is not ‘‘lucky” to raaks a coffin for a suicide or to participate In the funeral ceremonies. Any tradesman who la known to have any thing to do with a suicide's burial will wet ho employment from the natives thereafter, and, thus coffin* have to hs smuggled toto tbs towws from large cities o^benght from tbs undertakers at exhitbitant price* and with gtfafaD-! * • f F ao e ss A J* Apples, Oranges, Banina*, Coconnuls, Lcmnnt-, Nuts) Dried Fi-_'% Rainiys. Fo tatoo.s. Cabbage*, Onromr overything else that a first cla^s wholes 8alc Fruit Hou-a should have. Ccuntry orders fill'd vvitli du«pntcii. I'rel^-a CARPETS Cnr|- c,a ai, d Bouoe Furm>4»ii»? Good^.— The I.nrjrrf't Fleck Fotith of lliiliimoi-o. Mar que! Ilriiise s, 3-1‘ly and Injiiaiu ('nri-cls, Knjp., M at* and (’rumf) t'lulha, window ELands, wall I’apcra, Hordei--. l.nt-e rurtnitis, Cornitei and I’o’es, t'ocaHiid ('antini Mill- tiii|t'<, Uiduilstery, En^ravm^s, Ckminos, Picture Frame*. Write for sample* and jni ccs. b.UHE & CONKK'tV, augfi 1y Angusin. Ga. miii& WhoWrale Grocers and Dealers in P.ovHon-, liqu ifs, Ttbacco, E c., 1U7 and 1C!> Fast Ray, detfi fim ChnFcstoo, S. C. A hflihRle II u e io Dial With. MV Ii. WEI/MI. .. ; LAXIKftHBAWor. Welch & Eason, Dealers iu Choice Family and riant at ion GROqERXEd. Wiucs, Liquors,’Segare nnd Tobacco 127, IfiO Meeting and Southwest corner Market Sts. Cbivr'.cstou, S. C, Send for Price List. .No cl arge fo Dnyafre or Packing. [oct25 CHARLES C. LESLIE. ^ •"*-**:<"**»,. • - Wholesale and KMail Dealer in Fish, Game, Lbstfrs,' Turlies, Ter- rapins.ters, Etc. Stalb Nos. 1 and 2 Fish Market, Char leston, 6. C. j Havin'* mode large additions to my bnsiucss'l siu prepared tojnrniah Fish, Game, at short notkdr' AH orders promptly attended to. Terms cash Or thy acccptaocc. *• ‘"CiS you want a IT XL WATCH OR CLOCK, STERLING SILYERWARE, RKTI JEWELRY, FINE'T (JI aLITY TABLE CCT- l.EI’V, f OR SPECTACLES, Fend your orders fo or call at Jas. Allan & Co. 3 >7 KING STREET, (TIARLE'TiiN, S. C. w, a Moon. ju. f iftnny. MOOD & TERRY. Wliplennlo nnd R«'tail Dealers In FRESH FISH, OYSTERS, GAME, Ac. Am! Commission Meichants, N. W. Cor. Market and East Bay Sts., CH \RLES I OS, 8. C. CnniUghments of Poultry, Eggs, &c. solicited. N'-chorge fur Drayage.- . . . -f-- jar 10 wvn. IJIEKKMSACU. | X. ft. MEVEft'. Diefenbach&Co commission' merciia ;Vrs, t FLOOR,'HAT, GRAIN, FEED-ETC F.^» k Ll.nur . Foundry, Machine —AMD— BOILER _UT)RKS. JUST AROYK DEPOT, ■ ' -- ? - - --—mmtni. :— : r* — Au^ustai Georgia. Huy, SiTi, Exchange, Rent or Repair ou be*t manner and terms, ENGINES, BOILERS, SAW AND.GRIST MILLS AND MACIIINERTf=— CHEA]> AXD GOOD.- Hnvo orTUnd a T fl StmT i_f Ci'iihignmcuts of Poultry and Solicited.^ • 4 and () MARKET STREET, CHARLESTON, - ?; C. . j in1Ql_ JOHN KENNY MANl'KAf Tl'RER OF * A , * ' I’LOTIilNG; SIHR’iS, DRAWER^ GENTS SIIIKTS A STEt’IALTV. Take* pli i>*i-re in in;innen" Jii* many firmer pnlti»ii*sia iUh un'! a'!j cent euuoties ll. i lie Instttcnii-'l at upwards of nil Engine* und Bui ui>, uUp Steam and \Yutcr Pipe at reduced pri ces. , \'nnd izen Jet Pnmj s. Bolts, Nuts, Wa.-lior*, (Trcubir./aws. File*, &c. Write Ibr prices. Promptness nnd good work. Cheap wi 1 be our unu. jau21 Gardei; Growth Teas* Families can *ave nlna t oue half by aeml. ingto us for Tens, a* wcimperi our own, and hove done no for forty years. The Original American Tea Co. ^crol far Circular*, which give prices aftd full p -rticiilar* to , KOH‘T WF/ LV' Proof , P. O. Cox •2-'7 41 V'-ei-y St. New Ym k ONE DOLLAH’S Worth of any nf our gar den growth, China or Japan Teas sent by mail post paid, or a huger quantity Ty TxpresJ, charge* paid. fob? 3m The Barnwell 5 Cent Store - • 1 ^aEr;r^i*-T , *~ • > ^ . , la receiving every day a new box of odd* and ends for aaTe nt prices unheard of before ia Uaniwell county. This box consi*ls either of it ifionery, fancy goods, crockery, Jin» ware, hartiwnre, phoe* naCg, jewelry, books or dry goodv. It is useless to name price* here, us lhe goods bring liclow the nnirket arc sold eftili day ns tAiey arrive. All we ask you IS ft) call on us whenever you visit Barn well and see ike bargains we offer you that dny. Me nrcreceiving as fast as published all the late niu.-dc and new books, and more than half of the mu.-Lc wg can sell you at five cents n sheet and the books nt the same price and can order for yon any music or books thntVe have not in stock at the publisher s lowest prices, anu in m my cast s much low er. Timessre hard this year and save what you ehn by buying from us. ' Darker* lior-e and Cattle Powder esfis every where at twenty-five eents a package, weluvea Urge lot on hand, we warnntave- ry paper to be sound and good, but as fbey are selling slowly we haredetermintd to let tbamgoaad put the money into somFflifng rise J’o com* and get a pfeekage at TEN CENTS before (hey are all gona _ We atae have oa hufid X quantity of Dar ker’s Nerve and Done. Liniment and Kar- keF| liver ITUs, two ag good medicinee ai i here fp under the-un, Whicii he Offst way I tw'.ow haual prices lebU ' HL.ACKVIIiTjK/ where he wi l he pleased Io rce-Theai add to f r .. theMi|nsriiiAiroeof aT gcuiienieti win* m.iy i eeil aiiylliiiig in hi*^tJT<■. An cxperii-Mv of tl'iriy-ftv years in An* gll«' > jutuficS '• ini |u g'nraiil'eing-smii-fae- tiun'onU wiuimay fafor him with ihciruis-- tUtB \ Oothing cut nSherding. Io the latest •l.jles nud made up in the he>! nif-trtii-r. CyAU* Y\’uKK WARRANTED-et luirW AUQ-UbTA JIOTiiL.^ into A IJ H'r. U O T TMX A , tJ A JVKAU hAli.It' 'AD CimWINO. Kar and I>iliisrd Roomt- iaXLc Hear. Choice Wines and l i>|uore »iwn* on k hid. Table fio fp-iiod ia Krst fbyle on Faropcia TTin. Atteniiv* Servoala, Largo und well Vein Haled I’oopis. k B^ELEcTRin BELL.S-VBJ r LEWIS & I Oi >LT r NLE t Pit' rujETora. O YC '—'k . *.~ : Robt. D. White ‘ -AND- GRAKITE WORKS, Meeting street, (Corner Horlbcck * Alley; C»l AltLlDfeTONV t jnne()-ly * * • . , WHAT IS Dr. Holt s DYSPEPTIC ELIXIR? '.The only remedy known that will cure every case of Dyspepsia or Indi gestion, Llvpr Disease, Nervous Head ache, Jaundice, and all thnt tialn of nervous troubles arising aud depea- dent upon these diseasbe. If you aretfoobled with any of three disease® try ft and be eontinwpd of Its virtues, , It has been tested fu hundreds of Ca ses and nevef failed to make a perma nent, cure if foi/ly tested. This is ho Humbug, it will do all that is claimed for ft. Tor sale by 1)R P. F. STOKES. Black fllle; HARLEY A SEARSDN, Atlehdalr, Wholesale, DR B. BAER, Charles ton, 8.0.' feb!4 • ■ _n i - - ■ .v DK. J. H- E. MILHOUS, - , DENTAL SURGEON^ KlL. ALJ1CVIL.LE, H. C. Regular appointmefifs ssfollottt! Dartu We'l (’. 11. from third Moudrfyin each mouth 16 Friday evening. r>fftoa si tfts Paliei^a Ilokse. Willittoo, 8- C. from first Monday is -Saeb mouth to Friday evenings Ottce over Capt. Kennedy's store. Will bs at k^ hotea office In Bhtekrlllo svory Fatanlay and wi I isaks appoinunetftf .with patients to mast theoia^aiihSr of htflrffiees ataa/ hwa. •9-CaUsatieuftoa is DarnatlUnd *dja. u}<ouuty