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rOCAL ITE Ms. hAi U*DAi. JULt I3; 1 i .878: Es1.uus Notices. Associatd Reformied Chdreh Rev. J. M. Todd, 11 A. M., and 8 P.M. Methodist Cliurch-ev. W. A. Rogers, 11 A. M., and 8 1,. M. Sun day School at 10 o'clock. Prayer Meeting, Tliursday at 8 r. M. Episcop"tl Church--Rev. J. Obear, services every Sun lay eo,pt the 2nd Sunday of the iriduth; at 11 o'clock A. M. 13resbyterian Church-Rev. H. B. Pratt, 11 A. M., and 8 P. M. Sun day School 4 P. M. Prayer Meeting Wednesday, 8 P. M. New Advdrtisements. Notice-James A. Brice, Intend ant. For the Legislature-S. R. John y1 ston, President. For School Commissioner--S. R. Johnston, President. Attention I Gordon Light Infn~ try-R. M. Huey, Secretary, No one can long abuse health Without suftoring generally with blood diseases. Keep the blood pure by using Dr. Bull's Blood Mixtui'e. The not proceels of the recent entertainment given on the Fourth of July for the Monumental Asso ciation were $88.70-$63.65 from the dinner, the balance from the evening entertainment and private contributions. Tan Warr. O.K Cr.us.- Lt the last meeting' of the White O ik Democratic Club, resolutions were adopted commen:ling the course of Messrs. H. A. G tillardi and T. S. Bt-ice in the Legislature, and re commending their re-election. Mr. Jon Vinson WLs nominated for school commissionor. The con Rtitution- amendmnt recommend el by the County Convention wa. unanimously adonted. ARoUND TowN.--And still it gets hotter Candidates ate stirring like bees. Watermelons are coming into market a various prices. The fat candid ites stand the warm weather remarkably well. It wotild take a millionaire to keep in clean collars these hot days. The blackbdrry pod llor has mys. teriously disappeared, to the joy of our inhabitants. The Pairfield Light D5ragoo.ns are to have aL tournament and picnic on the 8i d of August. Thmn Aun.ta.-4.t a mleeting of the Town Council, held July 6th, the following systemi of fire alarms was adop,ted: 1. Gaor alarms (ten or twelva __q'r k stroken of bell), hi n the Ward - ' ignal repeated three times ; the general alarm, then ward sigual: and so on, general alarm and wvard signal, alternatdely. 2. WVhen the particular ward in which the fire is, is not known, the signal for the supposed neat est ward must be given ; for example, if there is a fire north of Washing ton Street (comprising Wards 5 and .6), and it is not known in which ward it- is, the signal for either ward may be sounded, thuis indicat ing the general direction, 3. The number of strokes for eachl wvird shall be the same as the nuimber of the wvard, to wit: one stroke for Ward 1, two strokes for WVard 2, etc. 4. When the fire has be3en subdued, of' wheh there has been a falso alarm, it will be made known by the ringing of the small market bell. HO3MIcIDE AT RIDGEwAY...-A dull-. culty occurred at Ridgeway en Wednesday afternooni between Mr. Karl Schultze, a German tailor, and Mr. E. W. Ollever," in wilich the former was shot in the bowels, from the effect of which wound he ,died the next morning. Mr. -Schultze was a resident of Camden, but had been for some time in Ridgew ty ani hit just completed his contract for the mauking of the uniforms for the H.rbpton Rifle Guard. The difficulty was a con sequence of a settlement between the tailor and the' wife of Mr. Ols-. peor--..who ha~d assisted him. Mr. Ollever is still at large. Thore were no witnesses of the shooting, as it octurecl *fr. Schltte's .shop. The dead mnda accoul3t was that ...........'m*~ - - -; the slldoting wa titnproiroked. Mr Ollevdr claims that bo was aeng ini self-dfence. We profer to give no vorsion of the alt'air before the judicial investigation. DivisIoN OF THE TOWN INTO NVARDS. -The town has been divided into wards, as follows : 1. All that portion of the town west of Congress street and south of Liberty street, to the boundary lines south and west, to constitute Ward No. 1. 2. All that portion of the town est of Congress street and south of Liberty street, to the boundary lines south and east, to constitute Ward No. 2. 3. All that portion of the town west of Congress street to the bauintary line botwoon Washington street and Liberty street, to consti tute Ward No. 3. 4. All that portion of the tovn east of Congress street to the boundary line between Washington street and Libo:ty street to consti' tute Ward No 4. 5. All that portion of the town west of Congress street and north of Washington street, to the boundary lines north and west, to constitute Ward No. 5. 6. All that portion of the town cast of Congress street and north of Washington street, to the bonn dary lines north and east, to consti tute Ward No. ?. TIIE OLD SI5i 1r. Proceedings of th9 First Quarterly Meet ng of the Survivors of Compa nies G and H. The first quarterly meeting of the association re^ently formod of the survivors of Comp mie3 G and II of the old Sixth Regiment, South (J.rolina Volunteers, was held in the Town Hall on Thursday last. The meeting was called to order by the president, Capt. R. C. Clownoy, and in the absence of the regular secretary Mr. 'S. R. Fant was requested to act iU his place. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confiriod. The Comiittee on Statistics, through Mr. W. F. Jackson, iada a report of Company G, embodying a complete record of the Company from its organization at "Camp Woodward," near Saunmnerville, S. C., in June, 1861, to the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Apponattox. There being Ione of the committee of Companies C and H present. the actiher socretay was requested to read the roll of %;u:u p.ny C. At its conclusion, Capt. R. W. Brice (who had in the meantime arrived on the cars) read the roll of Company H, but expressed himself as unable to present as full a histo ry of that company as was desirabile4 mf consequenc3 of the fact that its members are scattered over a large extent of coun try. The roll wi l be completed as soon as possible. Trho Executive Commtitt'ee, ohrough~ Capt. S. Rt. Johnston, reported tha;t the Regimental Reunion would take place at Chester ou the ist of August next-to which tile Faii. field association of survivors is cordially invited.. The Corresponding Secretary read the following letter, received from Gen. C. NV. Field : WVAsHJINTON, D. C., June 26, 1878. JameslC A. Brice, 1.&g., . Wmnsboro, AS. (U. ; .DEaR Sin-Yaar polite note, in.. vitinIg Lme in tile name of thle suirvi vors of Companies G and H, 6 th S. C. V. to assIst at a regi.iental reunmon to take place August 1, is i eceived. I am greatly flattered by this kind remembrance of that distinguished regiment, and the pleasant antici paLItis of being again in its midst tempt me to rashly promise an at tendanco, But cool reflection re minds mei that my duties require my presence hlere at that time, and I must therefore limit myself to this expression of gratitude and of sin cere appreciation of the kindly feelings which p)romnpted those gati lant gentlemen to wisa to have me wvith them on that joyous occasion. That they may hlave many happy reunions,'aind never cease to keep alive the bright metmolies of theIr glorious deeds of arms, is the wishl of their friend and comrade, UUAIntas W. FrLrW. A motion was made to amend Art. XIII. of the Constitution so as to aadnit into the association the personal representatives of deceased members of either company. After bome discussion a motion was made by Mr. B3. U'. Boul Ware to lay the amnendtment on the tatble, and this motion was adopted. The follo :'g lettor was received from (en .Je. 'rattotn FARMINo'ro, July 11, 1878. DEAR CA'TAI-The Fatws scem to be against my meeting with may old comrades. I started this norn ing on tl-e road, to join youi bit had not gone far before my horse Was discovered to be sick and unable to travel. I need not say that I am disap pointed ; for in addition to the meeting face to face, and the renew ing of old ties by refreshing our memories of the scenes under which those ties were formed, I feel the deepest interest in, and attach great value and importance to, the real and serious work aad object of thn Association-the collection and preservation of the records and tra ditions of the command. Prevetited from being with you, I Bend this hurried message in the hope that it may reach you while in Session, simply to give you the posi tivo assurance of what each and all of you donbtless know and fool already--that I ciing with gratified pride to the old ties between us, aln thinking of you to-day, and wishing Heaven's choicest blessings on your 'heads. Very truly yours, JNo. BRA'rON. To CAPT. R. C. CLOWNEY, President Sixth Regimont Survivors' Associa tion of Fairfield. There being no further business, the association, on motion of Capt. Thos. W. Brice, adjourned, to meet at Chester on the first day of August next. AL cuition ! Gordoin Light IutRiiiR try. 'rTEND the regular meet!,i of your carps on Monla. nilat J'.ly oth, at 8:30 o'lchek,in Town Hall. R. M. l I:EY, jily 13 -t1 ecoretary. WMNsDon', S. C., July 12. 1878. T OTICl. is horobv givei that a Board of lieulth. consisting of Dr. T. T. Rtobertsoa, Mr J t,.'sI B'atty an. Rev. J. S. Connor, havo been ut,lpointed by the Town .oniic:il to tct tri .g tuu present year. Those gentlemen will enter upot the discharge of their duties witLin a week frau t.h( a 1te of thia net ice, and Il goo:l citiz-.ns are reiquostod to report a.ll nuisanous coirnog under t'leir ob.)erva tions to the Board and thereby aid in preserving the healt,h of our coaImunity JAMES A. BRtCE, july 13-'lw - Intendant. FOR THE LEGISLATURE. At the las' regular meeting of the White Oak D31m.acrattiC C lu b, the follow ing resolution was a lopted: R'so!ecd, That t',is Club nominate MR. -rlp.il " S. B iICE for re-oleetion; to ,' seat in the House - of Iepresentatlves from Fair.ield count.v --silbjec~t to the action of thea Dnnaocratio Clubs in the primary e ectioni. 8 Ri. JOIINSTON july 13-tx!t Presidernt. F'OR SCHOOL OMMISSIONER. Al. thee lav4t regnl ar meeting of the White Oack De'moaratic Club, the following resc. lution was adopted: Rl'oofed 'Thlat thais Clnh nominate MR. JOllN VINAON as~ a can'lid ate for the. otliace of School Commaisierx of F?air hield couty -subject t.o the action of the. D3amocrat.ie Clubs in the prim ary election. Jul 13- H tPresident. FOR SHERIFF. M'essrs. FElitorq: ---Please an northee the namtue of MR. JOHN D. McCARLEY for sheriff, subject to the action of the Demoe cratic p)arty at the p)rimnary' election, Mr. McCarley is thoronghly quatlified for the office, and will fill it acceptably to all july 1l--If MANYT hIEND3. FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER. Messrs. I?Aitors :-Please a nhouneee RIEV. WILLARD ICHARDSON as a caandi. date for the position of School Commiis sioner at the ensuing election. This gentleman hama, by his offlelal course during the past two years, shown him' seif to be a faithful, zealous and efficient officer; and the educeatiornal interests of the county enn best be advanceud by retain ing him in his present position. MR. RIICHIARDSON is a regularly enrolled member of the Winnslioro Democratic Club, and will abide the result of the p)rimnary election. jnly 1I-xttof __ MANr DaMoonTs. FOR SHERIFF. The frion Va of \l R RI0 HARD N. Mc MASfERUrespectfully presethis nameoas a candidate fer sheriff at the ensuing elee 'ion-subject to thenaction of the Demo eotic party in the primary eleotion, july 9-xttf ______ FOR SOH)OOL COMMISSIONER. Pleane announce B. If. ROBERTSON as a candidate for School Gommissioner at the onsuing elcet,Ion--subjoot to the action of' the Democratio part,y at the primary election june 4-txtf Maut PntENDs. RY J. M BEA7Y' ,.neri VoDlAN's litotrrs.- One who has 1ong studiedl this ab bting subject now pbre Sents to tho womv't o our country the result of his investigati:jns. li! is happy to sav that he bus at last discovered "W'oman's Best Friend." It is adapted especially to those oases wlhete the womb is disordered, and will cure any irregu. larit,y of the "menses." Dr. J, Brad. field s Femalo Regidator autslike a dharm in whites, or in a sudden oheek of the monthly menses, frotn cold, trouble of mind or like causes. So also in chronic cases its action is prompt and decisive, and saves the oonstitutlon from countless evils and premature decay, This vaiuable preparation is for sale at $1.50 per bottle by Da. W. E, Alsn.: june 25-2w W. G. ROCHE MERII ANT TAILORi IIAS removed to the store next to the post-ofllco, where he will be glad to re ceivo his friends and customers. A full line of Samples will be kept on hand. from which customers may make selections He now has the fihest line of French and English goods over brought to this market. Ho is also prepared to cut or to m&k up goods for those who desire. Garments of all kinds repaired and cleaned. .p C'eaning a spoeialty. Thankful to the public for past patron ago. he solicits a continuance of the same, and gurrahtees satisfaction. sept 18 W. G. ROCHL'. NEW YORK WEEKLY HERALD. ONE DOLLAR A YEAR, T HE circulation of this popular news. paper has more than trebled during the past year. It contains all the leading news contained in the DAiLY HERALD, and is airanged in handy departments. The FOREIGN NEWS embraces apeeial dispatches from all quarters of the globe, together with un biassed, faithful and graphic pictures of the great War in Europe. Under the head of AMERICAN NEWS are given the Telegraphic Dispatches of the weo i from all parts of the Union. fhis feature alone makes THE WEEKLY HRALD the most valuable newspaper in the world, as it is the chieap)est. Every week is given a faithful report of POLITICAL NEWS, 'umnbracing complete and comprehensive lespatchesc 1-omi W~ashi ngton, including full reports of the speeches of em.ine.nt p)olitiCdans on the questions of the hour. THE~ FARM DEPARTMENT of the WEE.KLY IIr:.LD gives the laes asH well as the miost p)ractical stuggestio,a, and dliscoveries relating~ to the oluties of Lihe farmeor, hints for' raising Cattle, Poul.. 'ry, rains, T'es, Vegetables. &c , &. withi suggestions for keeping buildia11 .uid fax iaung utelisils, in repair. Trhis is suppllemienIted by, a well ed(1ited depart ment, widely copied, under the head of THE HOME, giving recipes for practical dishes, hints l'or making clothing and for keeping up with tho. latest faishiions at the lowest price. Letter,' from our Paria and Lou dlon correspondcnts on the very latest fashtions s.The Home Dcepartnment of the \VERLY IIEnALD will save the housewife miore than one hundred times the prioe of the papor, ONE DOLLAR A YEAR. There is a page devoted to all the latest phases of ,the business miarkets, Crops, Merchan dise. &c.. &c. A valuable l eature is foun d In the spediailly report. ed pricer, and conditions of THE PRODUCE MARKET. While all the news from the last fire to to the Discovery of 8taniey are to be' foiund in the WVEEKLY HlERALD, due atton tion is given to SPORTING NEWS at home and abrdad, together with a story every week, a Sermon by some siminent ditvine, Literary, Musical, Dra matie, P ers( nal and Sea Notes. There Ii, no paper in the world v.hlch contains so muchl news matter every week as the WEEKLY HEnALD, which is sent, postage rree; for One Dollar. You may subscrilie it any time. THE NEW YORK HERALD in a weekly form, ONE DOLLAR AYEAR. Papers publishing this prospectus utithout being atithorized will net neoes maily receive an erchange. ADDRESS, NEW1 YORK HE.RAL.D, 3roadway and Ann Street, New York. June 8-tf FRUIT 3AR8SI FRUIT JARS8Z N4ACON'S celebrated fruit 4#r., with ~ od'Porcelain Lined O4e,rs, for te hre june 95 'JJ. MaM0i'R d NIW PRINTs T NEW PRIINTS! . IONOCLOTH and SEA ISLAND HOME SPTN, BLEACHED and UNBLEACUED, SHEETING I S13EETING 1 L. C. HANDICERCIIEFS, MUSQUITO NETS, BUTTONS, ETC, Call and Examine Our BLACK ALPACA I BLACK ALPACA I Cheapest and Best in Town. .1, F. McMaster & Co. SPRING HAS CONB, --ND Wew Style Goods --riAVEl. T UST ABEIVEl, inoluding, all td. " novelties of the season, at the Winne, boro Dry Goods, Fancy Goods and Millinery Bazaar. MRS. BOAG wishes to return her sin. cero thanke to her frietids abd the publio generally for tWe past patronage, .egloi ting a continuance of the same. She will endeavor as heretofore and is deterinued to please the most fastidious. . Millinery and Fahey Goods Stock is complete. French Pattern Hats, trimmed and untrimmed,8traw Hats and Bonnets, Sun Hats and 8ailors, lIibbons. Silks, Laces, Flowers. Feathers, I1lusionsn, NJeck Ties, Ruffling. Lineti ahd Laos Setty, HIandkercohief,., Crets, Gloves, Bnttons, Secotid lot of 8pring Calicoes, also a nieq lot of Dress Goods, Mohairs, Alcs Japanese 15ilks, Wagh Popalns, abd other hice Materials and Trimmings. Call and see, Ladis,for your. selves. A large lot of Men's, Ladies' ad Chidrensa Shoes, Gents' rnd Boys' Fut aind Straw Hats, Ane and course. ------- A choice lot of Family Geoceried, Can. 'dies, ('akes, Mackerel. Tobacco. Cigars, Kerosene Oil, Uardware. Woodehware, 'rinware, Crockery, &o, A quantity of Lumbei' for sale low for eash. march 8fl J. 0. BOAG. )Ow Groceries. IAM~ IRECEING daily fresi Sugars, Coffoes Green and Iloat ed, Tea, Flour, Grist, Iteal, Syrups, Molasses, Sods, Soap, Starch, B3agging and Ties, Bacon, Lard.--n Bbls., Cans and. Buekets Seed Oats, Rye and Barley, Nails, Trace Chains, Horse and Miile Shoes, Axle Greese, White Wine a Dilder Vinegar. Fresh Oboes, and Masccsronj ~eceived to.day. Choice' new crop New Orlan New Mckerl ikits,,d~ ~arrels. -0' Al goods deitbI orporate litmits.