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l,OCAL rIEIS. 2''UESpAY, .Ayw 2 : 1s 7. TI:atus o1 r'un NIE:ws ANl) IIl.a,>. --''ri-weekly edition, liur" dolnrs pe,r annum, in advance; weekly edlitioi, two dollars and fifty cents per annurm, in advance. Liberal discount to clubs -of flive and upwards. Rras OF ADvERTIsING.---One dollar por inch for the first insertion, a ltd fty cents per inch for each subxoi sent insertion. These rates apply to all ad vertisenents, of whatever nate 'e, and are payable strictly in RRdvnore. Con tracts for tlhrce, rix or twelve months iade on very liboral terms. Tra1n sient local notices, ilfTteen cents per line for the first insertion and seven and one-half cents per line for each subsequent Insertion. Obituaries and tributes of respect charged as adver tisemlents. Simlple announcements of marriages and deaths published free of charge, and solicited. All cotmInunictions, of whatsoever nature, should be addressed to the Winnshoro Publishing Compnuy, Wintlsboeo, S. C. New Adversemontas. Sheriff's Sales-S. W. Ruf', S. F. C. Low Prices-W. II. Douly. Red C Oil-McMaster & Brice. Morris llouse--A. A. Morris. The Thorne Comedy Company failed to get an audience on Saturday night owing, no doubt, to the unfavorable weather. A telegram received at Columbia en Saturday night annlatunced the arrest, a" W1ashington, of Kennedy, the man who swindled the confiding oflicer of the Central National Bank in Colum bia. Read the advertisement of Morris' Hotel. Mr. A. A. Morris, the pro prietor, has had long experience as a host, and knows how to run a hotel, The building he occupies has been entirely refitted, and he has every facility fo: ensuring the comfort of his g.uests. Mr. Win. 11. Donly advertises in this paper sone very nice groceries at very moderate prices. Iu addition to the articles enumerated, he keeps always on hand a full supply of pure wines and liquors, segars, tobacco, staple and fancy gloceries, etc. Give hin a call, and you will be sure to get the worth of your money, Capt. W. H. Sligh has been appoint ed captain of the guard At the peniten tiary, in place of the former incum bent, Capt. Berry, removed. Captain Sligh is well known all over Fairfield, a nd his many friends will be gratiflied to learn of his appointment. He did 1plendid work with his Club in the (days of'76. We have received a call from Mr. Eari L.Jenitngs, the general trav' eigagent of the Augusta Chiron icle <md Cionstitutionaliat--whichl is every where recognized as one of the very best newspapers in the South. We trust that Mr. Jennings' tipl will be quito successful, and extenid to his paper our best wishes.. Messrs. MfcMaster & Brice advertise in tid issue thte now widely knowna Ried Rock Oil, which is specially re commtended for its saftty from explo sioni. We have ourselves tried this oil, and can1 testify to its brilliattcy and its entire freedom front any tendency to explode. It will be seen, from the advertisement, that the price has been recduced to forty cents per gallon,. MExMonrAL DAY IN COLUMBIA .-Gen. Jlohni S. Preston has beent chosen by the ladies of the Memgrial Associatiou to deliver the oration upon the occa sioni of the unveiling of the Confederate monument, at Columbia, on the 10th1 (of May niext. The Register, in speak ing of Gen. Preston's accep)tantce of the invitation, says :"A better se lection could not have been made, nor 0one that wvoujd be mnore acceptable to ottr people. Numitbering among his ancestors Patrick Heniry,and the poet Campbell, lie could not ftil to be elo quent by nature, and his lear'ning and special culture of the gift have made -him one of the first orators of the age." . Tm,, ROCKY MOUNT .IIOUTE..,e-In a private letter written by Hion. J, iH. Evins, he makes the follointg state ment regarding the Rlocky Mfount pastal route:. I understand a correspondent of Tu H NEwS AND IF14ALD) has1 taken fle to task for not procurin)g extension of a mail route to htocky Mount, When thte application w.as sent me, I wrote the parties who hand sent it that the 1Postoffice -Depa'rment had nto power to extend the route, anid that I would insertit in time jpostal rott bill. I .did put it into the bill, which failed to pASs a year ago on account of the Brazlhian *subti ly amendment put upon it byth Senate. That the bill failed to pass was no fanlt of inine. The bill, htow ever, passed just before the end of the last Congress and in the cop)yIsenitTII NEws AND .kERALD a few days ago - will be found 'the extension of the route referred to by the correspondent of your paper. The aet mentioned establishes a con tinuation of the post route from Ross vills to hooky Mount, and a route den~ Win aboro to i4bett y fly ei~ Bouware's store, Colonel Evins Is very attentive to the wants of his con stituelts. Ro1r: r.r.:rs.-Peol1e in town ol aulrday en"joyed a really entertaining and s0lnewhlat, t.l;."lling sight in the tight,rope w al ing of Professor Dare rather ant appropriate natme, by the by. Stretching his rope from a folu rh-story Window of theo Winnslboro Hotel to a point oppositIn the Beaty building, he did his walking and balancing and trapeze performance that high up in the air. IIe Is certainly no htlmbug. He walks the rope splendidly, and his trapeze performance is of the finest kind. After walking the rope In the usual way, he hmngs by his feet, tixing them in loops on the rope, and walks (so to speak) In this up-side-down fashion. On Monday there was another rope walker on hand, calling himself Frank Stookey. lie hegalt by overtopping his predecessor In at Ieast one p',r.iu la, He at retchedl his rope from tile to) of the Winw;horo hotel to a point opposi:c. His walking was not quite as good as Dare's. Both these perform ers depend for their coil ponsation upon collections it,kon up among the crowd onl hand. RAIto)A Sch m Umi.r.-Tho follow ing is the prosot schedule of arrivals ol ithe Charlotte, Columbia and Au gustaI Railroad, on the basis of Wash intgton tine, which 'is about sixteen linutes taster than Wiinnsborotilme: UA Y PASSE(ING1n-Gaoio NonTII. Cohmibia - - 1,20 P. M. i'lykthewood - 2.15 " llidgeway - - ~2 Simjpson's - - 2,50 " Winnsboro - - 3,11 " Ad&0r's - - 4,24 " White Oak - 3.34 " Woodward's - - 3.47 " i Blackstock 3.52 " Cornwall's - - 4.02 Chuster - - 4.22 " DAY PASSENoER--GOrN'(f SOU'Tu. Chester - - 1.28, P. it. Cornwell's - - 1.49 " lackstock - 1.59 " 1Woodward's . - 2.01 " White Oak - - 2.16 " Adger's - - 2.25 " Winnsboro - - 2.38 " Simpson's - - 2.55 Bi'igeway - - 3.11 " IUlythewood - - 3.30 " Col'umbia - - 4.10 " NIr IrPASFSF:(I5- GQzNu NonTu. Columbia . 10,00, r. ai. Blythewood - 10.58 " 1 b-Ridgeway 11.16 " Wmsoo - . 11.47 " White Oak - , 12.12 A.M. Woodward's - 12,26 " Blackstock - 12,32 " Cornwall's , 12,43 " Chester - 1.03 " NIGHT PASSENGER-GOING SOUTH. Chester - 3.10, A. M. Conwall's - - 3.30 " Blaclsstock - ,. 3.40 " Woodward's - - 8.4.5 " White Oak - , 3.58 " Winneboro - - 4.20 " Rlidgeway - - 4.51 " Blythewood - - 5.09 '" Columnbia - - .5.53 " No remedy in world ever came int such universal use, or has so fully won the confidence of mankind, as Ayer's Cherry Peetoral for the cnre of coughs, colds and consumption.* MUNICIPAL E~LECTION. N O'TE is hareby given that ani eloe tionf for intendant and four wvar dens for the towvn of Winnsboro. S. (I., will be held in. the Trown Hail oni Mon day, the seventh day of April, 1879, be - tween the hours of' seven o'clock, a. mi., and five o'clock, p. mn. The following persons are herebly app)loin tol miianagera of said election. via: A. H[. Floming, E. S. Chandler and Willis Goode. 'fho books will be open for registrrtion on Thurgs dlay, F"ridlay and Saturday next precodin~g the day of oIaction, commeonoing at Pix o'clock, a. im., and closing at six o'clock, p. an. By order ot' Concil: WM. N. CHANDLER, mach 22--td Clerk. FO1R INTENDANT. Afessrs. J.Wiors: Tihe eleotion for town council being near at hand, it is high time that a proper selection be made -for In tendant. The present incumn bant, James A.Brice, Esq., has given cntia satisfac tion, and it is due to him that he should be again placed at the head of our mu nicipality. In ad dition to boing a g-m tlenman of the highest initegrity and par sonal character, ho is ai Democrat of th.. straighutest anot. Hel lhas, moreover, ad. muiinistored the affairs of the town with signal ability, and has proven eminently worthy of the honor conferred n'pon him. By all me~ans let him be re-ele ted, if' for t.1thing else, at least in recogni tioni of a faithfal disehargi' of duty. DEMuOCRtAT, ~LOW PRICES THAT Wfld ASTOISH YOU iLOOK * ugav.,Crred Unanvassedl lams at-10 cepts por lb. *ood C9ffoo Sugar ati S cents per lb. ilest lRio coffee et 17 eents per lb. Pur.e Leaf Lotrd et 10 ooents por lb. resh odlt Orackare at 10 el*nta peor lb. All 66di' of Sweet Oakes eut correspond. in1y lpw lo es, lao,16 r 2 #h.NewMackerel Fiabi %b diil*eeu'sized packk es suitable for farm use, Give,iW al. I will . not be und*rid WH. DONLY. DANA BICKFORD'S NEW GARDEN and FIRE PUMP. 'T'his novel and ex traordtuinary niachine is invalluable at the outbreak of tire, and for wntering gartens - a &o. It80construaion . dispenses with both Piston and Stuling :lox.doing away with all Friction, Luaaage, &c. It is worked so easily that with it, a lady or ohild can throw a steady stream of water over an area of ninety feet. Patented January 14 and 15. 1807, March 11, 1873. Sold for Cir. ular. PRICE, $0 AND $8. ym Agents wanted everywhere. THE )AN A BICKF'ORDll CO.. 6811 Broadway. New York. Offico of Duea iickford's, Family Knitting Machine, dc 28-3n The Friend of All I HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. "I had no appetito; Ifolloway's Pills gave me a hearty one." "'Yoir Pills are .tiarvelous." "I aend for another box, and keep them in the honseo." "Dr. Holloway has cured my headache that wae ohronio, "1 gave one of your Pills to my babo for cholera 14 )rbns. Tuo dear little thing got well inl a day." " c y nausea of a morning is now cured," "Your boN of 1lo11o way's Ointment cured me of noises itt the head. I rubbed some of your Ointment behind the ears and the nniso has left." "Send mle two boxes; I want one for a poor familv." 'I encloso a dollar; your price is 25 cents, but the medicine to tiut is worth a dollar." "Sendi me five boxes of your Fills," "Let me have three boxes of your Pills by return mail, for chills and fove'r. " I have over '200 shoh testimonials as these, but want of space oompols me to concludta. For Cutaneous Uiso'ders, And all eruptions of the skin, this Oint ment is most in valuable. It does not heal externally alone, but renetrates wi h the most searching effects to the very rcot of evil. Holloway's Ointment. Possessed of this remedy, every msn may be own doctor. It may be rubbed into the system, so as to reach any in ternal complaint; by these nleans, clres anrep or ulcers in the throat stomach, liver, Rpitio or other parts. It is an in fallible remedy for bad legs, had breasta, contnaoted or stiff ,joints, gout, rheuma tism and all asin diseases. I.troRTANT CAUTION.-Nonlo are genuine un lesy 1h.) sliature or J. i 4YDooOY ;:i agent, for ih"" Unitei?states surrotunds :eah box of Pilts .;rfi(tm,mnt. Boxes at 2%Coayf, 62 centi, and 11 rlieb. w '1'herC 1s considerable saving by taking the larger s1zid. IOLLJ WAY & CO., fob 15-ly Now York. New Summer Cook. HOT iLAST OIL STOVE. ;0- DOES ltOT hEAT' iTHE HOUSE Perfootfor all kin ds of Uooking and float mng Irons. Always ready and reliable. The miost satisinctory Stove made and the (Thea pest. .pf- Send for circu lars. W ITJNEY & HA LL MF'G. CO., ?--ly 123Choestnuit St. Phaila O HOICE lot of fresh Sugar Cured .Z-U noanvassed liania,.atlow figures -ALSO A choice jot of Augnata Flour of veilons brands. Everything in the~ Grocery line alway's on hand, and will bie sold at bot tom figures for CASH. It will be to the interest of all to try nmy nice Hlan. mclh 18 W. HI. DONI,, REMOVALJ. A BOUT the 15th of Mfarch we pro E.pose to remove our stock of goods to the store now occupied b)y J. M. J3eaty & Co., whore we will be pleased to see all our former' fr'iends at d customers. Previous to that eveont wye will sell at BIOTTOMj FJGUllE~S, to avoid unnecessary - trouble -ixa movmg. Just received q, lot of fine tjn aanvassed .hams. Also, Plows Plbwal )?! lows !lj J.1?. McMASTE~R & Co. isch 4 -JUST RECEiIVD. IIA MS-Uncanvasse4 Sugar-Oured. Canned (Goods-TotabesPeach.. es, Sal'mon; Sardines, Pickles, &o. Toas---Gun owder ajid h oung 1*yson.' . AI.BEAT &'CQ,' . laatyadfast, agnts should . GeordIs. . Jas.' THE LIGHT-MTNING EW M O E . . a o The BEST, LATEST IMPROVg9, gaid most THOROUHI.,Y constructed 8EWING MACH INE ever invented. All tio woarig parts aro madp of the BEST STEEL. QAREFULLY TEMPERED and are ADJUSTABLE. IlieheA7OItTCTrZO,ha e Ld1(;.p8T JJOUZ2N~; It has thae Easiest Threaded Shuttle, The 33OBmN4 aro WOUN withou ItWNNING or UiITEli1EADINQth MAO NE. It has a SELF.SETTING iEEDLE; It has a DIAL ror regulating the length or stitch WITHOUT TI,,%TINO; It has a LARtOYI NPAOE mder the arm; It is NOISELESS, and has oe points of EXCELLENCE than all other machines cotbiucdi. *3-Agents wanted in localities whore we are not represented. Johnson, Clark & Co. aO UNIQN SQUARE, N.Y. NOW IS THE OPPORTUNITY! AVAIL YOURSELF OF IT 1 Preserve your books, periodicals, 4ewspapers and music. State, oounty and railroad officers, and business men geucrnlly, supplied with blank boo'an made to any rattern. All families have old books, periodi cals, newspapers, music, &b., which they desira to transmit to their posterity. Then HAVE THE H REBOUND I Which will preserve them and will afke then look 4lmost ts wpll as new. Old books, &o., should not only be reboupd, but the currezit literature of the presopt day should be put in a durable fortq for preservatiort as well. This can be done in the shortest pos. sillo time, with the best na,torial, is the most handsome and durablo style, and at a nrico which canno t be.cuplicated any. whore, by E. R. STOKES, Statipner, Bookbipdor and Blank Book Manufacturer, No. 155 Main street, CoLMBIA, 8. 0. JAi end In your orders at once, mzn 8 SPRINGPRINTS! SPRING PRINTS ! SPRING PRINTS I SPING PLtINTS S3PRING PRIN4TS i SPRtING P1WNTS I SPRING PRINTS I SPRWG PRILNTS CALL AND~ I E (CALL ANDS EEi CA LL AND SEE ! CALL AND. S1EI CA1LL AND SEE ! .CALL AND SE N. B.-All Winter Goodsh have been reduced in price, to miake roorm for our spring st.ock. J. F. MeM ASTJBE & Co. fob 22 THJE WINNIipQ1to10 OTEXL MRS. 1M, W. B3ROWN. 'NHIS Hotel, sil(nated in the enDtre o I the town, od'ors and guaran tees to the publio inducemeonts lusurpassedl by any other house in the place "'able sup plied with the best in the market. Com.. fortable room~s and polite attentloon. Ternmg 2.00 per day. aug 9..tf FRESI EAIUWiN SEEI)SI~ WX E are receiving the largest stok of V gard on seeds we lieve ever had, and are selnga We h'ope to 1'lense all, for we sell Baist's, Landrethi's, Drl s' and Perry's. feb 1 MeM48 I4 & BRICj ' heap. EivanDisolv d bu mo by ~#DX2 IEOES! HOES I JUST 'ECEIYED Ten Dosen B3rados 00 and 000 Hoes. Als., Ten Doaen of the celebrated LANES CRESCENT No. 1 and 2 Hoes which we sold last year and which gave satisfac tion wherever used. ALSO, Five Dozen Handled ' Plantation Hoos. We will sell the above goods aj choap as any one. Prices ranging from $4.75 to $7.25 per dozen. naoh 8 F, -GEI IG9 SON. FIFTY PAIRS FINE WINTER CASSIMERE PANTS AT COST FOR CIS [#. These goods are of niee pattern and good stylos. Call early and got a bargain, f IeMASTER & BRICE. . fcb 2 FRESH GOODS ! JUST RECEIVED. -CONSISTfNcG IN PAUT OF--. 24 bbla. Molasees,all grades, 400 lbs. Choice Buckwheat Flour, 10 boxes Cream Oheeso, 2 boxes best Italian Maccaroni, 12 bble. Sugar, all grades,. 14 sacks of Coffee-10 Rio, 4 best Java, 50 bbls. Choice Family Flour. BAGGING AND TIES. LARD in bble., cans and bucket Banon, Best Sugar Cured Hams. Choice Rled Rust Proof Cats, Seed .Rye and Barley, Nails, Trace Chains, IJorse and Mule Shoes, Axle Grease, White Wino and Cidar Vinegar, . moIiug Tobacco Durham's beet, Chewing To baeco. Raisitis, Cirrants and Citron. ALSO, Fresh Canned Salmon, Poaches and4 Tom~atoes, Mixed Pickles, Chow Chow and Pepper Sauce. ALSO, A fine lot of BOOTS AND SROQSS. All of which will be sold oheap for y Cash.' nov 9 D. R FLENNIKEN. SMITH'S WORW OIL. passeri 81 WOn .ro o . 5 i'oinch WORM oil foW. * R FRESRL GARDpEN $EEu) --AkIDa,.4