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r4oCAL ITEMS. .UES1.Y, JULY 10, 1878. New Advertisements. Cape Fear Military Academy Maj. B. J. Burgess, Principal. The Chronicle and Constitution. alist--Walsh and Wright. Mr. Patrick Hastings is recover ing from the wound received recently. The remains of Mr Schultze were cared for and interred in the Method ist churchyard at Ridgeway. The unfortuuate man left a wife and children, who are on Dr. Tar nipseed's place near Columbia. Opium is the most dangerous drug, especially w.on given to children in the shal.' of a soothing remedy. Dr. Bull's Baby Syrup is warranted not to contain opium in any form, and is the most innocent and efficacious remedy for children teething. Price 25 cents a bottle. * Mr. E. W. Ollever surrendered himself to the authorities on Mon day, and was taken by Sheriff Ruff to Chester, on a writ of habeas cor pus, on application to Jud.,o Mackey for bail. Judge Mackey granted the discharge, fixing the bail at one thousand dollars. There will be an eclipse of the sun on the 29th instant. It will be total west of the Rocky Mountains. The size of the eclipse in Winns bore will de pend largely on the number of glasses taken by the parties who view it. The August t Chronicle a). l Constiutwunlist is one of our most welcome exclan-es. It is always newsy, its olitori.d columns are filled with sound sentiments in choicest Eilish, an 1 it sticks to Damocratic do; trines as the needle to the lpale. To p.trties wishing a good paper it offirs great induce ments. Read the advertisement. Governor Hampton has pardoned Mr. J. S. Gladney who was con victed at the summer term of court in Camlen for asniault and b:attery. and was removed to Fairfisl 1 j iil. Tee petition was signed by a large nu.eber of citizens, and end.ore.l by Judge Al rich, before whom teI_ case was lied. AnoUND TOwN.-"Sheeminy," how hot. The imosquitoes are unmerciful this season. Candidates were as thick on Sat urday as June bugs in blackberry time. Several of our citizens will start for Glenn Springs, by private con veyance, shortly. Politics are up to the highest pitch -numerous candidates are in the field, and the pot is still boiling. Some midcreant stole the street lamp at the corner of Congress and Fairfield streets on Friday night last. Tom Birown, colored, was be-. fore Trial Justice Robertson on Friday, for disturbing a colored re ligious meeting. After .a hearing, he wvas sent to jail to await trial at the next term of the Court of Gen eral Sessions. Roonv MOUN~T ITEMs.-Within the last thirty-five years about two hundred persons have died and re mioved from this vicinity. Our mind reverts to a family of twenty-five persons, not one of whom is left to answer to the name. The Method ist church here has but two names on its roll that were there twenty Ave years ago. Sad thought. Dur,. lng all these years the young people have been trying--and with some success-to repair the inroads time has made upon our population. The cornfld statesmen-no law yoe among them-we are informed, assembled a short time sinee, we suppose to look after the interest of the party. The colored people here are radically Rtadical. We can do nothing with them. The greater "~the rogue, the more tenaciously they adhere to themn. They do not con. demun their leaders for stealing, but Censure th,em for -being "cotch up wid." I t mao 'or.Ao ..atsme are not looke-l after, Fairflild will, brobablly, send down two or threc pairs of No. 12 feet---the feet as a specimtou of the un-lerstandintg of 0111 plan tation law --I ers. Guxr:I1. WVswr Polv-e ('.ia"rs:m>.-The Spartan iv authorized by HIon. John H. Evins to announce that a competitive examination for the Cadetship at West Point Military Academy for the Fourth Congres sional District will take place at Columbia on W'ednesday, the 31st instant. Hon. Hugh S. Thompson, Dr. B. W. Taylor and Louis Le Conte, Esq., h tve kindly consented to act as a bard of exauiners. Those who do3iro to com1pA for the appointment are regiioste.l to notify Hon. Hugh S. Thompson of the fact at as otirly at (I y as practicable. A,)plic its ma.t re side in the Fourth District. Their attention is specially called to the following qu ilific.ttions The ago for the admission of C_detS to the Academy is between 17 and 22 years. Candidates must be at least Live feet in height, and free from any infectious or immoral disorder, and generally from any deformity, disease or infirmity which may render them unit for military service. They must be well versed in reading, in writing, including orthography, and in arithmetic. and have a knowle.1go of the elements of English grammar. of descriptive geography, particularly of our own country, and of the history of the Unit d States. [For Tf:x :;:.ws A.I) IitAi.L.] The Fourth at Monticello. It would evince ia want of patriotism on our part. to allow the Fourth of July to pass without s.>me notice. It is tru.i this n.tt.l d ty of "the best goovernment the world ever saw," passed by very much as other day3c d), except in the honor p.til it by the gaI pe.> p e of this conu ty, who assem bled bene.thI S t;s;c 8.1 s ls of \Io;)tice1lo, an.l s,)- t.l t u i a s rep.1:t, t:) fe.tg; on t. ica1 haJ g tthered th,;re Fair women and brave men." Sach an orderly, well-c;nJucte: anfl perfectly agree tbie meeti l; of so many perPsonms on an annive rsary oceson, whiere greater lattitu 1(3 is usu.lly allowo.1 to the we.tkn.sses incident to frail nature, spo tk wvell for the maLnaging com;mbite. Toere canme to do honour to the d &y 1 mdnc the dinner) malny from a con, si.ler'nh'O distance, among thlemi som. 'of the fairest d mgh ters of out1 timuo-honoredc county. And whenl at high twelve the sun shone out in al~l its sp)lenldor, the gatneried multitude, embracing all ages, sexes and stations ini life, presenit eda picture worthy the best effor1tsE of tihe best artist. The only essen tial ingredient necessaLry to ma.ke it striictly a Fourth-iof-July cel ebra. tion was thle sbsence of' tihe usual amount of spr'ead-eagle Amzericaoi talk. Ito was reported taat twe dignitaries from the B3oro', none other thani yourself and the honored Seribe of the Pleas, would be there in time to furnish enougl: talk to make out with, and many u well-turned greeting wa,)repatret .br you when the rumor spei around. Either come among mn next time, or don't permit yom names to be used in anU impl~ropei Connection: it . plaCes good mer sometimes in false attitudes. Th< day went smoothly out, to the soothing tones of music and thu sound of tripping feet, and when the hour came for the dancing tc end, many a parental ukase had te be sent forth before the innocent annsement stopped. Your paper has of late gr'own somewhat spasmodic in its visits to the Monticello office. Weo have been permitted. howvever, to se enough to convine us that "Fair Play" got badly '"squaelched" in the tilt he ran with the "Feasterville Resolutions." And For "Fair Play" dead we drop a tear, And wish. we had him baiek, That he might die again, from fear At Pro Tem's giant whacok. WVou,AN's uilTarrs.- O11t who lhs lon. rtthed tiis abl)sarl)in1g subject nw ii( i hnis to the wom en 0 our country thu result of hi is investigations. IIe is happy to s:- that. he has at lst. dihcovered " - 's llest Friend." It is adilap)ted esi.- .. v to those c.cs vheru t,he wtoutb is disi.i.'erel, and will eire al.y liregu. la:ty u' -. ie "muelnses." 1)"r. J. nr,nt field' : .'e-ld Regulator acts like a charm in .u ., or in a sttddelt oheok of the monthly menses, from cold, trouble of mind or 1ik:e causes. So also in chronic cas.,s its action is prompt and decisive, and saves the constitution from countless evils and premature decay. This vatuablu preparation is fer sale at $1.50 per bottle by Dn. W. E. AIHEN. juno 25-2w FOR THE LEGISLATURE. At tho las', regular, meeting of the White Oak Demlo'cr.tioC l b, the follow ing reoSlultion w't A:lopted: lIe.se)md, Til'hat i is Club noiniuite MR. 'I" tOMA S. 11 :ICI- for re-eleition to a s".t in the Hiouso of Ripresentatives froi F'airtiell cointy --subja~t to the action of the Deimocratio0Clubs in the primiary e ection. S R. JOHNSTON, july 13-txlt Prasi,lent. FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER. At the last reg-in-r m ting of the White Oak Dmociuritic Club, the following reso. lution was a-lopted: Ilesolvel. 'L'hit this C l'l) nolinatl MR. JO![N VINSON as a ciin:lditte for th< office of School C->mnnissionor of Fair field county -sublect to the action of th< Dumocratic Club.in the prim iry election. S. Rt. JOHNSTON. jl v 13-x f" i t President. FOR SHe'RIFF. Jlessrs. l.itors:-Ploase announce the name of 'MR. JOHN D. McCARLEY foi sheriff, sibject to t'Ie action of the leino. critic liarty at te primary election. Mr McCarleky is thoroughly qualified for th< office, and will till it acceptably to all clessos. july 11-tf MANY FRIEND3. FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER Messrs. Allifors:-- Please announee REV W?ILLAR]) I(IHARDSON as a candi date for the position of School Commiis sio'mer at the entuing election. '1'hi gentleman has, by his official coursi diurinig the past two years, showni himi iyself to be a faithful, zealous aind eflicient oflicer; and the educational :nterests of thi counly can best be advanced by retain ing htii in his present position. MR. I{ICHIARID.ON is a regularly enrolled malbe"r of the Winnsboro Democratic Club, an I will abide the result' of th primary clection. j.ily 11 -xjtf M.%'% DEMiocitrs. FOR SHERIFF. Tbe fMri- 1,1 of A i.t tICIIARD N. Mc MAS I E R rspecfually present his name l a Lcandi idate for sheriff at the ensumng elee I ion-- subject to the action of the Demo cratic party~ in tioe prnimary election. july 9 xii' FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER IPlease announce B. Hi. ROBERTSOl as a can lidhate for School Commissione: at the en,mung election --subject to thu aiction (if the Democratic party at thi pimuary' el.*tiomn jnne 4t -i .f Mtwry FnXSNna. -FOR THEh LEGI*SLAT1'URK~: Ata meeting of thie Greenbrier Demo critic Club, held Juno 8. 1878, the fol lowing re'solution was adopted: iiesolee<d. Tlhat we' present the claim of D)it. T. B. McKINSTR'IY for a seat ii t-h Leiltr rmti county, i.n< Extract from the minutes. 8. Ri. RUTLAND, june 18-ti' Scretary. FOR THE LEGISLATURE. Jhss Jlitor's:-.Piease announce HI. A GOAILLARID as a c.mndidate for the H{ous< of Rephresenitativecs, at the coming dlee lion . The course of' Mr. Gaillard ini pub lic life hais given gen eralt satisfaction an< done honor to old1 Fairfiel,. In recogni tion o'' his services it is but proper tha ho shoulet be .-n t to the House at th< next election. This nomination is mad< entirely without the knowledge of the gentliinmn namod. may 16--tf MANY FRIENDS. FOR THE LEGISLATURE. A t a meeting of' tho iakcland Democrat ic Club of township number six, held or the 28th of April, 1878, thme followinig resolution was adopted: R?esoltved. That tmis Club, recognizln1 the fitness an.t ability of H[on. HI. A (Gailbuird as a representaitive, hereb1 nominate him as a candidate for re election. Extraet from the minutes: A. J. LAMAR, may 16--fxtf Secretary. Not ice-FI~inal Discharge. NOTICE is given to all perseuns ii anyvise interested in this ths estate of William Dawvkins, decasedl, tha S. M. Daw~i ins, as admnisttrator of sic estate, will apply to the Judge of Probati at Winns.boro, 8. O , on the 10th day 01 July next, for a final disoharge. June l2-x im 8. .\. DA"4KINS. FRUIT JARS I FRUIT J4R8 I M~fA8ON'S celebrated fruit Jars, wittl ,LJ. oyd.' Poroelain L4ned Ocve%s foi sale here. - Jnne 25 1: 7. McMAtawn. &m .O W . RU CULE MERCHANT TAILOIi, HASreioved to the store next to the lpost-oflice, whore ho will be glad to re ceive his friends and oustomers. A full line of Samples will bo kept on hand, from which customers ti-m make selections lie now has the linest line of French and English goods ever brought to this market. le is also prepared to cut or to mak up goods for Ohoso who desire. Garments of all kinds repaired and cleaned. An' Cleaning a specialty. Thankful to the public for past patron. age. he solicits a continuance of the same, and guarantees satisfaction. sept. 18 W. G. ROCHE. NEW YORK WEEKLY HERALD. OKE DOLLAR A YEAR. *HEIIE circulation of this popultr news. paper has more than trobled during the past year. It contains all the leading news contained in the D.uLy HERALD, and is arranged in handy departments. The FOREIGN NEWS embraces special dispatches from all quarters of the globe, together with un binssedl, faithful and graphic pictures of the great War in Europe. Under the head of AMERICAN NEWS are given the Telegraphic Dispatches oj the weea from all parts of the Union. This feature alone makes THE WEEKLY HERALD the most valuable newspapcr in th< world, as it is the cheapest. Every week is given a faithful report u; POLITICAL NEWS, embracing complvt.e and comtprebensiv< d,lespatchies f-om Washington, includint full reports of the sp.eches of eminen politici.lns on the que 'ions of the hour. THE FARM DEPARTMENT of the vEEKLY HEn:..LD gives the lates as well as the most practieeal saggestiom and disc veries relating to the uutica o the irmer, hints fer raising Cattle, Poult try, Grains. Treees, Vegetahles. &c , &c. with suggestions for keeping building: and ifarming utensils, in repair. This is snplemented by a well edited depart menlt, widely copied, under the head of THE HOME, giving recipes for p)ract.ical dishes, hinti for nmakin g clothing anmd for keepinag uj with the lates t fisI ons at the lowest price. Letters from our Paris and Lou don corre?.ponidents on the very hates fashions. The Homae Decpartment of th< WEEKLY H EnALD) will saive the housewif( more than one hundred times the pric< of the paper, ONE DOLLAR A YEAR. There is a pnge devoted to all th<n latest phases of the b)usinless markets, Cioni, Merchen idise. &c.. &C. A valuabl< feature is found in the specially. report ed p)rices andi cenditions of THE PRODUCE MARKET. While all the news from the last fire te to the Discovery of Stanley are to bn found in the W~EEiKLY hERALD, duo atteR tion is given to SPORTING NEWS at home and abroad, together with Story every week, a Sormnon by sem< eminent dime, Literary, Musical, Dra mnatic, P erse ntal and Sea Notes. There i no pap er in the world v hich coniains s< muh ves matter every week as the WVEERLY HErnALD), which is sent, postagg free, for One Dollar. You mnay subsoribe at any time. THE NEW YORK HERALD in a weekly form, ONE DOLLAR A YEAR. IPapers p)ublishing~ this prospectui without being authorized will not neoes sarily' receive an exchange. ADDRESS, NEW .VYORK HERALD, Broadway -and Ann Street, New York. june 8-tf AUGUSTA I HsTEL Corner of Broad and WVashington Streets AUGUSTA, G&. F AS been thoroughly renovated, r~ m.nodeled and newly furnished. I Is located In the centre of' businesa Telegraph Offlce in the hiotel building Exp>ress OfMie in the same bloo0k. Pest. 0O1 ee only one block of.~ All other pub lie conveniences elose at hand. pW- The Office of the Hotel will b open dur.ing the night, and.guests will b received or elled at any hour. v W. MOORE, Proprietor. flates of Board, $2.00) per day, oet 2t-x', ftOfl,s AND CATTLE POWDEISS ageo Iee. lpp NEW PRINTS! NEW PRINTS! LONGOCLOTH and SEA ISLAND HOMESPUN, BLEACHED and UNBLEACHED, SHEETING I SHEETING I L. C. HANDKERCHIEFS, MUSQUITO NETS, BUTTONS, ETO. Call and Examine Our BLACK ALP,ACA I BLACK ALPACA I Cheapest and Best in Town. J. F. McMaster & Co. SPRING HAS COME, -AND New Style Good. --HAVE TUST ARRIVED, including, all tAe eJ novelticg of the season, at the Winns. boro Dry Goods, Fancy Goods and Millinery Bazaar. AMRS. BOAG wishes to return her sin. cere thanks to her friends and the pubilio generally for the past patronage, solioi-. ting a continuance of the same. She will endeavor as heretofore and is determined to please the most fastidious. Millinery and Fancy Goods Stock is comnplete, French Pattern Hats, trimmed arnd untrimmedc,Straw Hats and Bonnet., Jiun Hats and Sailors, liibbons, 8ilkm, Laces, Flowers, Feathers, Illusions, NJeok Ties, Runfiling, Linen and Lae Settf, HanditerohiefE, Corsets, Gloves, Buttons, &c., &o. Second lot of Spring Calicoes, also a nice lot of Dress Goods, Mohairs, Alpacas, Japanese iliks. WVash Popin, and other nice Materials and Trimmings. Call and see, Ladies.for your. selves. A latrge lot of Men's, Ladles' ad Children's Shoes, Gents' rnd Buys' Fut and Strawv Hats, ene and corsre. ---O A choice lot of Family Groceries, Can. dies, Cakes, Mackerel. Tobacco Cigar., Kerosene Oil, Hardware, Woodenware, TI'inware, Crockery, &o. --0 A quantity of Lumber for sale low to' cash. march 3fl J. 0. BOAG. ~NiW Groceries. -u IAM RECEIVING daily fresh Sugars, Coffees Green and Rojast ed, Tea, Flour, Grist, Meal, Syrups, Mio1aeses, 8oda, Soap, Starch, BaR6in6 and Ties, B3acop, Lard--irn BbIs., Cans and Bucket. .Seed Oatai, Bye and Barley, Nails, Trace Chairis, Horse and Mule. I Shoes, Axle Greese, White Win, and 'Cider Vinegar. Fresh Cheese and Maccaroni received to-day. New Buckwheat Flour, Choice new erop New Orleas Moh~eses. New Mackerel in kits, * and I barrels. SW All goods delivered withia coprt 1inte D R.F1)T)T