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i ALLIANCE DEPARTMENT. J. FX IS /; FT F//'for. [ 'or ihe Kjiterprii'*. Farmers' Institute. Fifitor AlUmn'e /Jo/mrtniont: As I \v;is. 1 iiiiiik. the tirst t< suggest, at least |?uhlioly, that at ?llort Wo 111 i?It- t? have a Farmers' Institute h?'|<l in this cohnly. ! feel a <[>? <-i:i! interest,-in the Institutes tli.it are t<> la* hold at St [.like till* '2Sth inst.. ami next dav it Hopewell, and ask lor a.litth vnin. >1... I.. JI J Will r ? ' ? 111 I IH I t% I 111*1 to attend at one or both these places. I notice that in some counties tvhere these ln-ihitle- are held that (he farmers .o< not tarn mil very. well. Titi - one > : tot understandin. lie I .j rt ni'" 111(1 feel in.:. '' ' learn tie nil they p> ' : i< . ' it their calling. ' 1 can nevi inotv all l here i- i.. tie learned ibout tiu mi d '! is oc - n, and ?- - j < i ?! bout i h" 1 n-b less of tarnnim-. It is possible I iiat one mi lot learn nn\ i in 1 . at it ninerlist it III e I hai >rie;l j ?, d, : 111 \ >enoiit to him: ' n' ?he ? ! uu-.-s lrc that i:e v.' Mi . i . ''I'll l leal?in h: vi:i_ i' m.t h iijjli? r, if not hin_ . '-e Tiion. i< a ill do hi in looi! < i <' e t . 1 , . iff and aci, . t? ! v it h. ? ouch elbows ni'h. hi- bro'h "arnier imm ol i >e< i oni !v vllrt pos ill'. I a to e- l.u k, ir to Mnpev ? })? rfoi'oiii ; < eef llO ' in. i' Nil s. Ih.l h. .. ^ i ' V /<l |\ 11 I i 1 > i . . ' . P:;rm Topics. We nro Told Micro no'hiiu tow under tin- sun. \V?? huv< Teen looking :>v. \ copy of th \ra-?rte - !\ n,:? , i i July. ISaS. just ' i wars ay vVe were >.o imi?r ' with wh.i '.oenicil tho sijii>I trii; of sea-ous ind how well what was phuI <u 'Plantation Work tor .luly"v nub ipply to-day, ttiaf we print whs' paid as our farm topics for Mm eek. I). P. I> Unlike the pant >h? presen' Spring and Summer, up to thn ime, have been remarkably f;t orahle to the pr?. porous growtl ?I ii u I v Jf. r i?i u .? I I i?j i h ? i j t* 111 - r, ^ f tad the corn and notion crops >ti h? firat of ,lul\ ?1111v up to th* eaRon. With the exception < < he fllifrli: f'rowt? ! I r, 11 */ the latfei ?ortion o! April, wo hardly recoh act to have r?v -? ??i a >print. core . ii '.i vor *iji ' i> 111 filiform u: ' * ve ' i,,,. "he crop (< . I ? <? : 1 *rly, and a^ r letter tiisn :: .\-.r,iee (<ilV. . i hie tirre. Th< ('ottoo <\ ."his croj . hi# vvri t> ne.. . I: ?'*'*' r r o rinjjf, o! .orpa 'i s r: h-o < 27Hl M :n ) ; ; . eie<| yn r. I nl'orma ion h.- d, hv i!,n?erl | .<ph s ) t / i- l;iJ. Tin ry weaker tii htm nearh he moot if of Mproved lighlv f 'Votaide (. ' i sil'h o1. ii? pinof, 'i. .J .) . to Hie. pi.?'iter, LI' 1 a. . _ . ...... 1 ! -naowi)^ i. : . ir urrria n_ . .1 on|fo a Man.!. to r* livvo it iiirely oi aU :r.? .? *?nd '.vodv*h?n the rain |i n fho 2H;h of /ay)-'* set i* 1 r M opportune!v ntf peasonabK ,r rot ton wii ?d T:r.fluriir now nut the con use of the ' It should kept con-' ftn?1v pa-^1 ng ugh the cotton owa, <0 to th? Biirfacc '? ?)1 pulverized II gram and weeds kept I>eep [dewing about the w, or bedding up the ?uii ror>t.?, xili prove fata! to r No tii-' r? *ii n!.y)?e pi?i ? ' to cotton now, than is polled 1 away from ik in the removal of e the grass that may be about it. f ' The hilling of cotton is not the!;i work of July ; and whenever cot- j t ton is hilled or dirted, after it has ; 1 fairly* commenced hearing, the v | young bolls will perish and drop je jjOll' in two or three days after o blooming. The reason why thisjv is so, is easily enoutrh comprehended by those who have had I v their attention directed to th??jt . subject of vegetable economy, ji j The spongiolos of the surface roots : f ' I o( the plant, that assimilate food.! ! 11 exclusively perhaps, for the fruit h of t!ie plant, never make their a appearance it the surface of theji s< i!. under and about the plant. ,i | until it ( tin* p'0'1' ) pets info ful' i 'n'.'irlnu, when they (the sponH v loles) may he seen, by the *! v;: tr"', a! aiiv tin?c after ;? J'lm'cr' ' rain. with t! * naked eye.- h ot i i ip, as we have fre?|'iout^y ! s? a full half inch ah?.ve flu* if -tiv )( ?. Now. if :t quantity ?>1 j . r; h bo pi led upon these in t he, < if.ws o! hi'lit!::, as i-: often tile a hke vming grass so treated, i are Ptnotl rod, fermentation sets in. Mm' 'hev die! Thu-. the -.ii' p'v of r< 'm 1 to the v?.ii" : boll 1 tt?M ? iit I) ; or they mm' *'"( : <h i*nd f:t!! oil". The p nt ar ' ! ruit sustain much less dam when the-'o spongiole* ti liaveil oil' at the surfat'O by the to , than by smooth;!)-* t' ? it. n i u- mm iso .able hi.111i_ p:oj ( 1 )ri vi ahead, ; hen, v i {. i t I vnur sffcifpi. and as the linile ot ile* plant sprc 1 out toward th? ' i ' i:i Idle of tho rows, run h ss often liv, 'lo- row. til! dually tho int?r- , locking of tin* limbs stop the!; ^ttns altogether, by which timoU work of picking must com-j | j /711 riir,,))< ?*1 "his copd rill oliiitii your attention during 1 j ins month; and if you wish the ' j huest and largest crop you over j 'Uaw, fier acre, plow up tho land | hi trnnirh 1 v fhin mmilli h?? rniuiiiin i . ? ? * ] , !ir-?t with a good turn plow, ( with j double taani, if you please, and j ' tiave such plow,) then.with a nub- J -oi 1 plow.dra wu by a strong team ; J ^ j'ollow immediately in the turnj, t plow furrow. and raise the >?uh-j ?J ?ni 1 to the depth of I 5 to IS inches. j, j I his done, spread on the land ten 1 H dollars worth of ttuano per aero, -a* .".'to pr i-. which plow inj ' 1 I with scooters that will level audi. pulverize the surface. If vou r ' I have not cuano, use l.'i'i'i bushels i | ! of tood stable manure,sprwad and plowed ni as above. Then lay! your rows, do undies wide, with a iiule-eoot?r running very -ha!-* low, and take t pint of good 1 i j and mix them thoroughly in ten . j bushels of ashes, or a rnixtnro of lime and 1 rv pulverized soil ; l?v tin means, yon rati drill the seed 1 evetilv and in* too thiek. Thb \ V?U give you a erop, sowe ! at tin . proper time, ef 1 hu-h's per | acre. !f you sow Put aba gas it : 1-hnuM be done by the 'Jbth in- ! ?twi.t ; it the ordinary white tur | tup. t?v the L'Oth of August. Will j I \ on try it ? i Ifu ? l'o'atoes for I , planting -liould not be neglertod.' j | For tliie purpose, do not fail to, put out, during this month, a half j ' a?'re or more of vinos. Prepare! , t I the and put the vines In ; the ground by cuttings, double j( jthn length you desire th*m to;' ' stand ; then double the cuttings * i ami put them in aw draws are, 'done with each end out. ' I ,t Ynnr j&fock.?The hogs are now in your bat pastures; but if you | intend to make your own bacon, , I you must still givo them atten- ' tion. You will have your corn in ;i roastir?g ears now in a few days, e when cut and feed to your hogsj t i p iberallv every night; they will at corn, eol> and RtalU. It will roe them from worms internally, ind vermin externally, and faton t lie in more rapidly than dou>le the amount of hard corn. \nd the manure made in the opiration, if not fed in the road, or in the hill side next the branch, ^11 more than pay expenses. M<n? un l*rc)>(trut'un). ?There rill be some spare time duririg his month.that may be employed . ? ..n t I. . _ . 1 1 _ (I I I If I I 11^ II|) MIHNV }( IHi leaves j roiu the forest for your stool; ots. The water having dried i\vay, you may add t-> this profit ddy, for increasing and enrich-, ng your oompo.d heap, by haulng from the low marshy p'aeo* boot tllC ' l)'*hr> . :>! * other' rater eourses contiguous Jo yoi.r i i -m;' 1 ( >': r sede "id \T" :na*4 - r . ' ' uld 1 or !..< neglected. vh-r i' is posit)!*' to make it available. t'onitosf manure.ftins nroprt rod;.rich I \ d)ounds if; food for every variety ?f our cultivated ciop-.. It is nu?*h cheaper and fa>- ioor? '-at. sfaetory, wuere tlie planter nakes it a part, of i- plantation iperatiorv-, t.> vein tin !e re at . and r 1 ' ay f . ik ' ' ' md productive hh? already cli a red amis, than it In h-eak up and omove to tli" itiftospitable 4*far d'est." lieu lo book tiood. (iood looks are reaby inure iha.ii skin leap, depending onir?dv on :< health" eon h'ion of ill the vital organ*, if the liver s inactive, you have ? bilious ook ; if youi - tomai it i-di Mi d* i - >.<1, you !.uv >* ?'?"pi ' !?> >k ; i: four kidney* :ir? affected, you avo a pinched look. Se<Mirogond health, ami you will surely have iood look". "I'.it'i't rie Hit tors is i good A Iterative and Tonic. Act" lireetlv on the --toTnaoh, Tverand kidneys. puriti??? the blood. euros pimples, blotches ami boils. am' iivos a good complexion. I very bottle guaranteed. Sold at ' rawford Bros Drue Store. AM rents per bottle. Notice. lhe eleventh annual meeting jf tlie Farmers' State Alliance of South Carolina, will convene in die Senate Chamber.in Columbia. a. ('., on Wednesday, .Inly J7th, 1 v.?>\ at * : '50 p. rn. Application ha1* been made for reduced rates on the railroad-. Hirer* and delegates should injuire ior same when tickets are honeht. .1. t'. W ii iiohn, i r? ?. ! '. S. A. . f S. < I. W. Kkin. Sec 1'. S. A. of S. July Is.s. t Ir^Iuia < it<>n ?<>I,* ?r(fiitin. The \'iri/inia < 'o!le^re f??r "i oun^ Ladies, located in The beautiful ,"11 v of l?oa >iol:e, Virginia. i- one >\ the foreiiM'sj i iim! it ut ions of i. . rn.ntr hi li- may. nl.ee1, now iiiii'dinys rr>th nil modern improvement*, .on a ampus of t?' acres, amid e<-,rn^ el- nioiin: aiii sconer\ in the \ alley of \ iryitu.i.famed for health ; t- ample course of -tody, Kuropean and American to ichors, The \ irjiinia t'otlouo for \oiir>ir I.:t?11 - oiu< of tlu? most ittrartive and beautiful coHeire* ft the South. It is attended by ruipiln rrpre-eutinp twenty five ^tates. < 'point Sept. s, !>'.? . For Inscriptive catalogue address Matfio I*. Harris. IJoanoko, Virginia. Irr ami Hvrf. I will k? ? j? licet and ire tin's itmimnr. the very host the mar ;el ran all'ord. It you want a food market, tlio host way to ret it is to pive it your patron iL^e. Ire as cheap 'is the cheap st. W. A. I > \ \ is. t. ? 1 \ ALWAYS KEEP ON HAND ? lain-Tfiiier. r THERE IS NO KIND OF PAIN OR# # ACHE, INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL, # THAT PAIN-KILLER WILL NOT RE- # # LIEVE. # V LOOK OUT FOR IMITATIONS AND SUD- J J STITUTrS, THE OCNU'NE BOTTLE # # BEARS THE NAME, # 5 PERRY DAVIS &. SON. \ l! \ ? ( <'oll?M*Shi(>ll. Washington, July Is.? I ho ox pen:<o ol -otn'i.u: th? Spaniel hack to Spa in will ho ovur $1,000. 000. T ?Ir f? ,<1 \vi" cost ^f.004 a <Hv nntl ?!i > ?ri;> will probabh occupy firtopn days. Ni.- lf t. r..p t i:t v < on? OtiariM... ! t.?l?:io. O h.U it .??',Cs wnl ii -i^Li , pi.rt. :i. ti'M'ijf ia Announcements. f-nr the Senate. 'rii.iii'.xt'.ii -! favors. ami at tli [ -ill i''it at io;i > ' man;," I i an t hat 1 mil a nan ' <! ("" fur it inn !< 'In- "-"nato, ~ii I?i ? t I tin1 ruin- i>! tlii* I ?nii?M'rat I 1 r i ma "y. i:. !M it.!.!::?'. Ma. I'imioh: - Jannnnnci' tli I ll.'lim' I'l' W. . I I I'll:; i'. ris?I.. I'm* til ' - : It... " .. ' ! : t . a I it J . It v ' I: result of i ?i? IVimarx 1'.' t i >n ai. .'i t ho Nntniti ? ' tin* I it'iini ! r itj,arty. M \ N I' I? I I". \ ! >>. [ or TMe 1.0<}1.?!n?nre. I am i ? : ! !.?t I' i'-?>l??ct inn t ?!:>'!! ii^f i t '? pri*>t'ir i \ -. | v. i :?s < i < I ; !t?* Milt ul it * 1 itMiiiicrat i , prt mar \ ' ' i n. r. v. v. 1111 \ms. Mi.. Ii?i i . ii?? aininumo tl: j nanm til I lit* ll<?ii..i. N. 1 :?l ritlpo a* i mi: >ia! I- li.r !i.. , I if.-,i.a \c-.' Mr. I>?ri<!^i' lias - r\r<l t! i j <'i til lily i 111 y : i r - I lit? 1 .! > i - la t ii r pi' lii - hi .r, -i . a nil 'il? l? i'ii lm*>? v\ a simhiluri tip tliat 11 n t tli.tl vv !*?' I \\ . iifptl !ii' >i-r\iri' up.iin :i. I Sit* l.opi1 t ;|i i j r*'. lii- ri'i'tiri! !> >i . i; i'ii"' n a tut j in if I lit* ability ot 111 mam at ' : i <tti>i J In' i ~ Miii n i mi t Inii of lit i it Ii -till liai'lv tn 'lip I ,i'iri slat iiri'. Mi j l-.si r ill po uill aliitli' t In' ri'suit ot'tli ! pritnarv olnot inn. m \ ny \ 11 i i:i:s. At tin' -iilii'itat itni ut a tuimtii'r i my irit'iiils I li:i\ i' ilt'i'ii'i'il t ii ailtiiMinr mysi'lf a* a fatulitla|o t'?>r tin* llnusr lii'pri'si'itt at i vt's, utitl I Imrrhv plotlp iiiy-t*lf tn a!iill t In* r sn 1T of t In* I Tim nratio primary Hootinn. K. I., lilt KMX. I atiiioniii'i' inysolf a oamlwlnto ft tin* llniisonf |{??pri*st?iita'ivos. snlijoi . li? tin' r i i 11"' .> a nit Populations of tli ' ! Minor rut ir part y. .1. 11A lilt Y KOSTKK. I'.niKtit Kntkui'Uisk : IMoase hi i nnnriro i him a < aiulii!aJ*' for tioininii j i ion as Uepre*riilativ?\ subject to Tli | rules of tip* IMmocratir party. .loll N W. II A M |;I.. For County Treasurer. I am a rami .4a to for the oilier < oiini \ "l n-asuriT. W.i.I A I T II I.N. 'l ip' many fricinN of .1 no. I >. Tax In f-lL-.t l. I -iirii in lifii.i.nl in.. I.i- . .... 1 I ? ' - oil i l?i tin- \oter- 1' I .anea-l or f'oiinly aI *:t f <!i?l;it e for I In* nlllec of * *<>11 iif 1 Treasurer aim Ijerohy pledge tlint Ii will I Ii rr-ult of l lie primal' ' ' '.I loll. M V \ N V?> I Ki:-. i I hereby announce myself a- a can 11ii' ! lor i lit \ I r. i-iir.T. -1111j< < i 11.-- r ii If- o| 11 it- I minor rat prini.tr ; I . ill serve lor ?|ihi pi-r annum. Inn ; mo 11n* remainder of Mm -alar) iiit i > hi- rount \ t rotfoirv. W : !.-t >\ l{< ?\\ lit.I.. 1 lii-rob) aniioiitiro iny-olf a o.-unli for I In- ?!*:? of County Treasure .uhjcot to I In- itoiuoi rat i< primary. . K. - I KV\ M \ \ C'or Superintendent ol Education Wo ar-' i ut liori / ?m1 f o a n tioiim e I'ro .la-. II. I 11 1111 p-on as a candidate to ' oiitity so^ . rilitonitoiit ofa Iotiioalioi I I am a oainlMlitti- lop tin- otlire i County >i. p.-r i nt oioloii t of Kduealim I *ubi to tin- rub** Cfo\i-rniii)f tli I > morrat i*' I'riinarv. .It >11 \ M I'KHKY. Thanking my friends fur their sup port hi t to- past, nntl at t h?* solicilat in of iiiatiy. I lii-roli) announce myse] candidate for re-election to the ollie of ('on lit y S ii peri nt eilent of Kill lent ioi sulijoot to the Ifemoeratie priinar It'l l IIMI. w. 15. 15 KI (' K. At the solicitation of many IroMiils tn*r?*l?y announce rnysH f a-> a camliilat. fort lie oillce of County Soporilitciiilcn of Kdin-ation subject to tin' rnlos Tiling tin- Democrat in primar',. W. .1. I,i >X(i. f For County Supervisor. The friends (?f I,..I. Perry,recognizing in his past service as County Supervisor business tstet, (jiihIilt?*ation anil a due regard to the principles of economy iu the management of t lie affairs of tlie County, hereby announce ^ I hi in as a candidate for re-election to i this important otllcc. His record as an ollieer is a sulllcienl guarantee that the all'nirs of the County will be safe | in bis bands, lie will abide the result V of I lie primary election. 9 I After being solieited by many I friends I announce myself as a candidate for the ollice of County SuperI visor, subject to I lie rules governing t li" I ictnocrat ic prima rv. M. C.'liA KMX Kit. For County Auditor. .v t the request of many friends, I ' hereby announce myself as a candi date for re-elertion to the ollice ot ) 1 eoiinty \uditor. I will abide the re, Jsiiii <>f t Im democrat ic primary. li HI N A. c? M.?K. I'Ci I . oba ic Judyc. ; i 'l ie i'l iends O. i lias. 1>. Jones, lisq., " i n cogni/.iug bis ,-Uar-?> terami abilities s for t be posi tIon. hereby anoeiin .> him as :i candiI dill e lor lie ollice ?T i'robate Judge, j U'e pledge hir, t,. abide the result of . > ,. the I ie111( *ratie priii'.'.ry. X / For Ataijistrato. ! hereby it.nounc. m;i, a-a can- , d iita! e i < r tie* < iliec of M agist rat e for J ' IN 'i > i r""t\ Town hip, . and pledge myself io abide t |,e rc-iilt "ui tin- i ti'MMii-ial i i primary. j i Vi, i1, ( ,\>KliY. * ! Iien-fi\ .iniiiiMin'i' my>Hl" a> a canlilatftur ! hi' I'll ui Mairi-draii' I'nr ?.ilU rcrU .'n l < :;?.?? < ?*?" *i* Towii; sliij.H. W. II. Ill I:ns. | ( A lifif' f,i '''i./,''i 1/1 ru'. ri trtui lis. t 'I In' ui'* I'nnI'fif'-r.ili- < |ili<T> will I'll' III t I ' 'i:i! j ' ?11UJin I'ti'ti ' I i?v. r' -11 i p in ->iiirila\ the ' *11: i-i, !' o'clock l?. in., a im} i'Ic 'I of t li.'ir n'imlii'r i I'-wti-l'i; I 'i a - i ui li.'aril. Ami ?lii' cliairit,aii ' 'i.!i i 'i.? n~hip bnanl will n i * a' '! rinrl i??umi miturt day. ii ii.'inii ': tir-t ilay ui" .\nprii<t. In or'; ia /a ?iir*t \ I11~ii.11 'man!. U . !;. |;iti i i;. i li'm'ii I' i I'iMi-ioti I nut ril. Hgfc " JB Never > al l? to Ilrit<jre^ Gray t* I vj VIRGINIA C01*WECE Pnr VailMli I llilPC / vi v vii" i.iviuj, h"ii hum, vrti I < >|M ||i Sl |lL "(I.. I?* ? ?!? nf tlli' lilKlilt^ i schools f"r ^ ounif l.inln -i .11 the South. Mil-.'11 iHi->-iit buiM.iirs .ill inoili-rii improvements. | Campus ten aer'-s lininil mountain scenery iT in V.iliny nf \ ! f iiii?,iI |t?r health l'.uroi>eaii ' anil American teachers, Kull course Superior i ail vantages in Art anil Music. St mien t s from j tacniy-li ve Slut" x. Kur catalogues nihlress i the I'ri'-iilpiil MATTIK I*. II A Iticij-, Kianoke. Virginia. I Khiilip Iutn YuitrNhori ? Allen's Knot Kus*. .1 |i(i?ili'r for the fi ft. tl 1 cur' s painful, saollen, smarting. nervous foet ami instantly l urn tin* sun* out of corns ami | bullion* 11 * tlm greatest comfort illscorcry I of the age Alien's Knot Kase makes tltrItt or ' m ? shoe* fee| easy It Is a certain euro fur sweating, callous ami hot. tireil. aching fci'V Try ; Ti' l'A\ ! .'I t.y a 'Irug s|, anil shoe st. r. s HV n. t 1 f. r '.'ii In stamp* Tr ?l ii ; . i i ki.i Ai:ilr<A'.lfll s 1 ; I. !{ >>' N V "Oih' M ill ii l<> i oil uli i ii n- i- l li?? lii*s t proji:ir:it ion I ??v?t sulil ><r ii-oil ,r ami I raii't say I? inurli in its praiso.'' I,. M. K<milinn, MiTrlianl. Odoll, i?:i. '* i raw I?>r?I ISrus. y ? ? 1' ili.u'l 'I i.liiir. .i Sjiil .iii.l SriuiKi Vuur I If' I ... \ Tn : 111 i"' < i? : I fori- - or t n air : ! . fail ??f i.fi-, i rvo uixl v :.!"r. No in II . '. I I" 'V V II.: lo - llii-n 11 str n .r. A . iirmv 1-. .'.no nr fI. Curt- rniirnn- ' ? 1' .vnn|... fr. . .\i! ?. . s I I. I\ i'o, Ct. r'l.-o or .W'.v Voile o 2" , f, > ? e\ ' v' ' - i1' i ii i 6^ lie ' 1 1 I.: "i M i. A i luniit. in. t rvor bL s. < '. MIMi ACADI'.M V. < llllri' ill < ' I :t 111;; in I. iiil id \ i^ilnrs. li:ir''">tiiii, .1 ill \ I, I ' <?11 N ;?? :???? > in r>iMn'ti<-iary f. < :?<l"t-hip f< r f I ain'.i?f<>r county, r in I In* xn.tli < arolina Military Aci, u*l?'iny. I'.iank i|>|ilom- for permit to . ti'i-r i.fii|M-titi\? rvamirint ion, |( w it h-licet iji\in<j necessary informa( tion.can lie o\t :i >iu-<| from the county I superintendent ot eilncnt ion. 'All application*. inii-t In- in hands of < liairiiinti l?> fir-? <l.i \ of \ 11ii-1. <S. f?A I ?Sl?14N, i- [ ' liairman I'.oanl ??l Visitorn :: Chas. D. Jones, ATTORNEY AT LAW, liANCASTI'lt, S. C. ( Office over the Hank. Will praci tlce In all the Courts. Prompt at tentlon will he given all business entrusted. Collections .a specialty. J ly.