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WORK OF OUR LAW-MAKERS. I ?.FURTHER I.IST OF IMPORTANT ACTS OF TUR GRKRRAt. AWIMBLT. Vrrw LAW? ?nd Old L?w? m*do orer to Snit ?a? Ttatoi.-Tk* ?niau of . Hard-ITork. lag #?..!.?. Act to provide for and regulate tlio incoporuiioo of towns of ICHS than one thousand inhabitants in this State. Act lo authorize the county commis .loners of Llaiiiptou county to open anti construct a publie highway across Coosuwhatcl.io swamp. Actio authorize thu trustees of the Uuiversity of South Carolina to sell eertain property belonging te tho South Carolina College. Act to provide for and r egnlato tho incorporation ol' manufacturing coui pauies in this ?tate. Act to incorporate the town of Mount (Jannel, on the Savannah Val ley Railroad? Abbeville county. Act to proscribo the priorities of cer tain statutory lions. Act to incorporate tho Wilmington, Chadbouruo and Conway Railway Company. Act to provide two additional trial justices for Clarendon county. A Joint Resolution to authorize thc school trustees of School District num ber twelve, (12) Hampton county, to issue a pay certificate for forty-five dollars to Mrs. M. I*. Molvoy out of the funds of the fiscal year ending October 81, 1885. A Joint Resolution to authorize the on ms commissioners ofPickens coun ty lo pay to S. D. Stewart tho sum of thirty dollars. Act to authorize the Governor to pay Frank De Loach, of Hampton county, thc reward offered for the capture ef Joe Gibson, out of hisCvUliugOUt fund. Aol to require thu county commis sioners of Morry and Georgetown OOUlllies to open and keep a certain highway between Marlow's postof?oe, in I lorry county, ami Hie Methodist Parsonage in Georgetown county. Act to incorporate thc Mount Pleas ant und Seaview City Railroad Com pany. Act to incorporate tho Berkeley County Land and Stock Company. Act to provide for and regulate thc incorporation of bunks in this State. Act to repeal nu Act em it led "An Act to prohibit the sale of spirituous or intoxicating liquors in the county ofOeonee," udprovod December 24, I8s:i. Act lo amend Section 1,019 of thc General Statutes so us to change tho Hmo of closing tho school accounts of the school districts of a county. Act to authorize trial justices to issue warreuts for search und seizure and for Hie arrest of suspected per sons. Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act to amend au Act to provide fol' a more speedy development of the Columbia Canal'.'" Act to vest in the intendant of thc town of Camden, within tho town of Camden, thu same powers and authori ties in criminal matters which now an 1 shall he hereafter rested in a trial justice under the laws of this State. Act to authorize and empower the town council of tho town of George town to impose and collect licenses apon pe ruons engaged in any calling, business, trado or profession within said town. Act to authorizo the adjutant and inspector general to lend arms to schools or colleges tho pupils of which are instructed in military tactics. Act to refund certain money to Daniel Hey ward. Act relating to trial justices for tho counties of Laurens, Abbeville, George town, Berkeley and Charleston. Act to raise supplies and make ap propriations for thc fiscal year com mencing November 1, 1885. Act io incorporate the Brotherhood .f the South Carolina Annual Confer ences. Act to pr?vido for the appointment of a stenographer for tho third and fourth judicial circuits. A Joint Resolution to nut ho ri ao the .ohool commissioner ofPickens county to draw his warrant upon the county treasurer of ?aid county In payment of a school claim held by M Us' Ketella Gaines. Act to exempt certain portions ef Williamsburg county from the opera lions of Chapter XXVll of the General Statutes relating to the stock law. Act to incorporate the town of Monck'* Corner, in the county of Berkeley. Act to provide salaries for certain officers in Georgetown county, in lieu of all fees and costs. A .Joint Resolution proposing un amendment to Article ll. of tho Con stitution of the State of South Caro lins. Act to un thor ?zo and direct tho county treasurer of Berkeley county to rebate from tho taxes of the fiscal year 1885 certain payments in excess of the taxes for 1881 nade by certain purtles. Act to prescribe and regulate tho introduction in the General Assembly Of measures relating to private inter ests and the conduct of the same in the progross thereof. Act providing for thc safekeeping of thc registration hooks and replacing such as karo boon defaced or injured. Act to suppress the publication and circulation of obscene books, papers and pietUI'OS and thc posting of inde cent show hills. Act to repeal Subdivisi?n 23 of Sec tion 1f>9 of the General Statutes relat ing to thc exemption of property from taxation. Act to amend an Act entitled au Act to prohibit non-residents from hunt ing, ducking, Hailing und gathering oysters and terrapins within the limita of thc counties of Georgetown, Beau fort, Charleston, Colleton and Berkeley except upon certain conditions. Act to regulate the fees of physi cians and surgeons for testifying as .xperts in criminal cases. Act to incorporate the Laurens Building and Loan Association. Act to amend an Act to organize boards of health and for tba better protection of the public health, ap proved tho 19th dav nf December, A. D. U88. Act to pr?vido for thc appointment of a stenographer for the fifth and sixth judicial circuits. Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act authorizing trial justices to Issue warrants for thc enforcement ol'agrj cultura! Mens in certain case* and to fix compensation therefor." Act io incorpmule tho town of Mid way in the county of Barnwell. Act to incorporate Henry Tramway Company lu Abbeville county, Act to incorp?ralo tho Columbia, Newberry and Lauren?; Railroad Company. Act to declare a certain creek, on ?list?) Island, In Berkeley county, a private stream. A Joint Resolution to authorize tho county commissioners of Kershaw county to apply certain funds in their hands to general county purposes and to validate tho act of nala commission ers in applying a portion of tho said funds to thc payment of certain county obligations known as thc Wuiorec Uiver Free Brldgo Bonds. Act to permit thu salo of domestic wines manufactured in thia Statu with out license. A Joint Resolution to nuthorizo the employment ot an engineer to report a plan for the improvement of tho drain ages in thc vicinity of the lunatic asy lum. Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act creating a harbor commission for the bav and harbor of Char los ton, approv ed'24th December, 1880," approved December 20, 1880. A joint Resolution lo provide for the payment ol' certain past due school claims lo Marlboro count v. Act to incorporate thc Mason Cotton Gin company. Act to prohibit the catching of terra pins between the first ?lay of April ami tho thirtieth day of Juno in any year. Act to amend an Act to prohibit tho sale of spirituous and malt liquors within the county of Barnwell, approv ed December 21, 18S:J. Act to regulate recognizances to be taken before trial justices. Act to require thc county commis sioners of llorry county to keep and maintain tho fence between Dorry and Georgetown counties. Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to limit the ?gos ot pupils attend inf free schools," upnrovcd December 2?, 188.'*. Act to authorize the defendants in action? to recover lauds to set up ti claim for improvement*. Act. to allow tim superintendents ol highways in thc counties of Chester Spartatiburgg nud Bickens (he sum o two dollars per day for their services lor twelve days in each year. Act lo amend Section 2,498 of th? General Statutes relating to tho cn forcement of agricultural liens. Act to amend an Act omitted "Ai Act to amend and renew the charte of the town of Abbeville," approve? March 17, 187.'). Act to permit persons in the Stat, liable to road duty IO pay a commuta tion in lieu of working the roads. Act to amend Section 2.657 of tin General Statutes of this State in rel i tion to the rencwul of records fron county officers. Act to equalize the punishment of al persons convicted in the Courts ofGon eral Sessions of tho sale of spirit non I or intoxicating liquors, whether nude the general law or special laws appli cable to towns. Act lo renew and amend thc charte of the town of (./entrai, in tho conni of Bickens. Act to incorporate tho town of Foi eaton, in the county of (Marendon. Act lo amend Section 1,604 of tb General Statute?, relating to gani birds. Act to raise supplies and mak appropriations for the fiscal years con mencing November 1, 188?. Act to make appropriations to mee the ordinary expenses of the State Gol eminent for tho fiscal year common? lng November 1, 1S85. Borne of (he ?\v Statutes. Ul RI NU OP CONVICTS. AN ACT to repeal an Act requiring all Coi ? viets hired fruin Lite Penitentiary to I i and remain under a sworn officer ai guard, ?fee. SKCTION 1. That an Act entitled "/N Act requiring all convicts hired fro the Penitentiary to bc and remal under a sworn officer and guards, ai pointed by and responsible to the sn eriutcndont of the Penitentiary, ?ii regulating the hiring of such convicts approved tho Mill day of Dcuembc 1884, lie, and the same is hereby, r< pealed. SKC. 2. That thc superintendent ai board of directors of the Penitential be, and they hereby are, authorized make contracts for thu perform ince < specific work, such work to ho doi entirely under the control and dire tion ol the officers ot thc Penitential' Also to hire out tho convicts undi the provisions of the law in force the time ol'til? passage of the Acl < tbs 24th day of December, ISSI, Statutes 816, and such other rules ?ii regulations as they may adopt to seen the well being and humane treat mc of the convicts. And that (hey I authorized lo employ a physician, be nominated hy the surgeon ot t Pouiientitirv, resident in the neig boi'hood, to have medical supervisa of squads ol' fifty or moro convici I such physician to Ito paid oui of fun of tho Penitent ??try, anil to rcpt weekly to the surgeon ol' I be Pen i te dary, the superintendent und b >ard directors to have regard to such p pense in fixing thc compensation f the hire of said convicts. SKC. r>. That the superintendent ai board of directors of the Pcniloiititl he, and they thereby an*, authorize in their discretion, to purcoaso or lens out of tho surplus earnings of thc Pe itenliary, ono or more farms in tu part of the Stale, due regard being hi to the reasonable liculthfllllioss ol' t locality. SKC. 4. It. shall be the du tv of t superiutaudcut and bon.nl ot dircctoi and ihov are hereby required, t<> prc eenie all violations of the law in rt erotica lo tho treatment of convicts. SKC. ?. That any contractor or ai other person Ol' persons win? shall vi late the provisions ol any law regnl; in.? the hiring of convicts shall bebe gulltv of a misdemeanor, and on co viol ion thereof shall bc punished I imprisoii?ient not exceeding: five yes or tine not excocding $500 or both, the discretion of tho Court, and in i such prosecutions any convict stu bo a comp?tent witness lu behalf the State. JAIL AND MUNICIPAL CONVICTS. An ACT to ut' Ize the Labor of Jail ai Municipal Oonvicts and to empower t Courts and Municipal Authorities to I puse the punishment of labor wit) their respective Jurisdictions. SKCTION I. That from and after t passage of this Act all Courts ni municipal authorities which und existing laws have power to sonten convicts to confinement in prison in within their discretion imposo the co dil ion of hard labor for a period n exceeding ninety days. SKI . 2. That all convicts so sontcne to hard labor and confinement mu upon thc condition? hereinafter spe fled, be required lo perform lin labor upon thc public highways, rom bridges, and other public works ol' t ...?linty m which thu olfciico of will they arc convicted was committed, upon thc streets or other public wor within thc limits of tim incorporal cities, towns ami villages in which t o fte nee for which they aro sontenc I IISIISSMMBIIUIIVWWX1 lilli III- ll III H III ll UBI M III HOW wa-? committed.? SEC. 3. That all convicts so sentenced to liill'd labor tor tho county shall bc limier tho direction and control of (lie board of county commissioner*, and tho municipal convicts under tlie direc tion sud control ot the said municipal authorities, who shall respectively di rect thc time, placo and manlier of thc labor to be performed : Provided, that hi their Judgment it be practicable to employ thc labor to advantage. And provided furl her, that thc said hoar?! of county commissioners and tho said municipal suthoritios respec tively provide suitable and efficient guards for ibo sale-keeping of said convict?, and thal said g ii a lils be paid for Mich service out of I he county funds when employed by said board of coun ty coiiimis?lonerS| mid out of munici pal funds when employed by said municipal authorities. SEO. 4. That tho county sheriffs ohargod with tho custody of prisoners HO sentenced io hard labor shall, dur? iny thc work hours ol' thc day or dur ing a term td' da\6 lo bo spoutied by said commissioners upon the order of the board of county commissioners, deliver them to the safe-keeping of thc authorities herein provided tor their control and direction. FOOD A?ULTEIUTION. AN ACT to prevent and punish thc Adul teration of Food and Drink, sud thc Saie of unlit and unwholesome articles of Food and Drink. SECTION I. That whoever shall know i 11 ir l \ sell or expose, or oiler tor sale, or have in Ids possession with intent lo si ll, or oller for sale, any kind of meat or vegetables, or fruits or other articles ol provision.?, whether for food or di ink, that arc diseased, cor runted or unwholesome for food or drink, shall bc guilty ufa misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, in a Court ol' competen! jurisdiction, Khali he punished by tine or imprisonment, liol exceeding one hundred dollars linc or thirty du)s1 Imprisonment. And I he aforesaid anieles ?diall be for feited a.ul destroyed. SEC. 2. Whoever shall fl'nnduloiitlv adulterate or cause lo ho adulterated fur thc purpose ol sale, or have in his possession willi intent io sdi, or oller tor sale, any article or kind of foud or drink so adulterated, Khali be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, 'u a Court of competent juris diction, shall be punished by line or imprisonment, nut exceeding one hun dred dollars' line or thirty dava' Im prisonment. And thc articles s<? adul terated shall be I rici I cd and dosi roved. SEC. .'?. Thal all Acts or pails of Act? iticolisistcnl willi (Iiis Act I?.', and arc hereby, repealed. SEC. 4. This Act shall go into effect upon its approval. OBSCENE PUBLICATIONS. AN ACT to suppress Hie publication and circulation o? Obsceno books, Paper! and Pictures, mid Hie posting of Inde cent Show Hills. SECTION 1. Thal whoever knowing!) imports, prims, publishes, sells oi distributes any hook, pamphlet, ballad printed paper or other thing contain mg obscene, indecent or iinpropci print, picture, ligure or dcscriptioi manifestly tending io the corruptioi of the morals of youth, or introduce into a family, school or place of educa lion, or bring?, procures, receives m has in his possession any such hook pamphlet, printed paper, picture o ballad, or other thing, either for Hu purpose of salo, exhibition, to aid in i circulation, or with intent lo Introduce the same into family, school or plan of education, shall be punished b; imprisonment not exceeding two year or by a fine not exceeding $1,000, o both, at the discretion of tho Court. SEC. 2. Thal whoever poils or ox hibbs in any public 'place any advci tisemciit, show lull Ol* other printed o Written picture of an ind?cent or ob ?cene character, shall be guilty of i misdemeanor, and, upon cuuvictiol (hereof, .-.hall be punished by i m pris onmcnt not exceeding two years or b; a linc not exec, ding 411,000, or both in thc discretion ol (he Court. STATU rOUY LIEN8. AN ACT to proscribo the Priorities of cor tain Statutory Lions. SECTION 1. That from and after th passage ?d' this Act the landlord shal nave a Hell noon (he crops ol' his li n uni for his rent, in prelere*ncc to al ot her liens. That lu boro rs who assis in making ail) crop shall have a Hoi thereon to the extent ol' thc ntllOlin lue them for such labor next in prior itv tu (ho landlord, andas bctWCOl -neb laborers lhere shall be no prefer euee. That all ol her liens for ngl'icul rural supplie-, shall be paid next alie i he Sill induction of (he liens ol'the laud hud and th" laborers, and shall ran in other respects as they do now nude existing laws. SEO. 2. Thal no writing or recording -'nail be necessary lo create the lien of thc landlord, but such lien .?.!:". exist from iho date ol thc contrae! Whether the same he in writing o verbal. Sic .">. Thal all Acts .iud parts u Acts inconsistent with or supplied li ibis Act lie, ?ind thc same arc herein i epcalcd. ILLICIT SALK Ol- Horons. \N ACT lo equalize flio Punishment of a persons convicted in Hie Court of Hoi eral Sessions of Um sale of Spirituous i Intoxicating Liquors, whether under th General baw nrSpcelal haws applieabl to Towns. SECTION 1. Thal from and after iii ipprovn! of tills Act all person* coi vioicd in tho Coori of General Session ol' thc sali- ol' spirituous Ol' intoxica! iug liquors, wines, fruits proparci willi spirituous liquors, bitters o beverages of which spirituous liquor form mi ingredient, whether under tb general law Ol' special laws applieabl to certain town, shall be punished li tin; presiding Judge by Itnprisontnoii liol exceeding six months. Ol' by tin not exceeding $200, or both, at til discretion of such Judge. SEC. 2. All Acts or parts of Act inconsistent with this Aot are hereh repealed. THE FACTORY EXEMPTION. AN ACT to repeal Subdivision 03 of Sectio IG!) of thc General ?statutes, relating t thc BSxomption ot Property from Yaxn Mon. SECTION I. That Subdivision 2.1 o Section 109 of tlie General Statutes 0 Ibis Slate bo, and the same is hereby repealed: Provided, thal nothing here in shall affect the rights of persons ac quired under said section by reason o investments heretofore mudo in tin original erection and furnishing of sud manufactories asare mentioned in sail subvislon : Provided, further, that tin exemption allowed by tili? Ac shall not be construed lo extent to oilier buildings or propel tv that lhat which is exclusively and direct M used in the manufacture of the article mentioned in said subdivision, am ?neb exoinptlou shall cease at thc ex pi in fio: i of ton years from tho dad of tito commencement of euch maim factories. SCHOO f. A TT F. NI > A K C !... AK ACT to emolid KU Act entitled "An Act to limit tho ?peu of Pupils ntteiedng tho Kroc Public Schools," approve;! Decem ber 112, 188.?. SUCTION 1. Thtvl an Ad entitled "An Act to limit the ugcsof pupils attend ing thc free public schools," approved l)? comber 22. 1?83, be, and thc same is hereby, amended by striking out tho tvhoio of the ft rut section of said Act and insetting the following in lieu thereof: Section 1. That (rora and utter thc pusiere of this Act, it shall not be lawful tor any person who is less than six op moro than eighteen veara of ngc to attond any ot tho lice public school?.. AGRICULTURAL LIBK8. A* ACT to arno lid an Act entitled "An Act authorizing Trial Justices to issue war ranta for the enforcement of Agricultural Liens in certain car-es multo fix compen sation tlisrofor. SixT?:? l. That an Act entitled "Au Act authorizing t rial justice* to issue warranta for tho enforcement of agri cultural liens in certain ca?es" br, and the same is hr roby, amended br no ding thereby the following sections, to bo known as Sections 4 and'?, as fai IOTT s : "Any parson or prrsoun whose crop or crops, wheller luci Fimr be stTcred from the freehold or not, may he sri/. ed under the provisions of thc preced ing section* snail have the right, upon entering into bond in accordance with thc provisions ?d' ?aw now of force in regard to Bollon* fur claim and deliv ery ?d' personal pVOporty, lo recover immediate possession of the crop or crops en poized: Provided, that u>'th ing herein contained Khali bc construed -o as to a fleet any of tho orovlslons of said procedint* sections in eases whore no bond isaivetl as heroin authorized." SKO. 6. The ousts and fees ol' trial justices in canes for enforcement of agricultural lieus pim 11 bc thc .-.-une as for clerks of t 'mn ' i:i bindiar cases. Thc costs and foes of constables in Trial Justices' Courts shall bo die same a- in like cases are now allowed t ) sheriff-. x N ATIONAL UHivein)ITV. Thc Schrine ut Knnator tttKRUs for tts B?tnbllshuient. A bill has bren Introduced in thc United sane-. Senate b> Mr. ingall*, Itt establish a national university. Tiie bill provides that an institution shall bo established ill th? District uf t olutnbia to bo called "Tho National University ol America." whom in hlrttotion slioll bc o tte roi I in tho higher branches of all departments of knowl edge, and btclliiios furnished for rc scai oh and investigation. Tbegovern meni shall he vested ia a board ol regents to consist of uno member from each State of die Union to bc appoint ed by the Governor thereof, five mem bers at large to be appointed by the President and cou Armed by the Senate and ihc lollowiug a- cx-otticio mem bers: Tiie Chiof Justice of ile United Staled, thc connn-s-ioncr of patents, the Superintendent of tho coast sttrvev, tho superintendent ?d' thc naval ob servatory, the secretary ol ! he Smith sonian institution, the president of the National Aeadomj ot Sciences, tho president of thu American Association for the Advancement Ol Science, the president nf :he American Philological Association, ihc presid? tu of thu Amer ican Social Schunke Association and tho chief efilcer of Ibo University. No chair for the instruction of sectarian religion or pnrtisau politics -hill be maintained, and no sectarian or par tisan lest shall be allowed in selecting officers or professors. Thc instruction shall be as nearly free as is consistent with thc income, states mid Territo ries shall he untitled to scholarships in ratio of one fur each representativo or del?galo und two for each Senator. The*e scholarship* shall secure |rec instructions for nearly live vears. Tho Governor <d each State shall nominale candidates for lite scholarships, a ful each Slate and Territory shall be en titled to one ldc membership. A Civil Srrvlof Clerk flounced. Oliver 1'. Burger of Quincy, Illinois, who was appointed to a thoa and dollar clerkship in tlie registry division of ihe Postofllce Department last September, under the civil service rule?, was sum marily dismissed from the sendee by Mic Pod master (Jenora! last week. Soon alter coining into bis new posi tion li urger prepared a postal circular, which he I,as been industriously di tributing in .nil sections of tho couutrv, principally among school teachers, in which he set- fort li that the government oilers employment ai a remunerative salary to those who are. qualified to enter ii> service. The. postal circnlar conclu.les ns follows: '"A pamphlet lias been carefully prepared bj the undersigned, giving fnll Instructions ami useful suggestions lo those who desire io ?land au examination, ard will be sent bj leilira mad lo air. address on receipt d' illly oents in postage stamps." The depart mem efScial* say tua! the statements contained la iii- circular ate purposely luid gvVeMl mi 'eadie-.' a- io t he clerical i?<;d-> bf tho goVeiie mont mid ?TC mud'' for thc min pur? poso of obtaining purchasers for ins pamphlet. Atlanta Alon! li t Open. Siic months two wo had imdcm.uid for lt. [>. B., hut II.IT.' "i?. retail '. miami Usa -ii that we arc forci d bi hay ingres* lola. Wo attribute the ntpld timi unnnunus deinauil to the comparative size and price of lt, it. lt. (being largo hottlas for $.). abd its posi tive merit. lt sell? Well and glVCS OtU CIH tuinei. entire satisfaction. Our SSh'-i hav.i i i ic re/ M'd Hin par OOllt, within a t.i>v nm: ni is. .1 ?.( <>??. I*uAitu \ y, per Fred li. Palmer, M. D. ATLANTA,Sime 12, issn. During the pwd few months I have alvon 13. H. I!, sever* tests in thc euro of Wood Diseases-, and unhesitatingly pronounce lt a safe, sure, hannie** and speedy Blood Purifier, fully meriting the confidence of the public, My customers are delighted with it? effect?, ?nd the demand has so wonderfully increased that 1 have been enmpt lied to buy hy th? e.rns*?, as it is the nu T Sellins bleed remedy f handle. * w. A. <i KAU AM, Druggist i III Hundred Christians Mnssaered. General Dc Conroey, commander of (lie French lories in Tonqtiiu, tele graphs as follows : "During tho latter part of December the rebels destroyed the Catholic: Mission House al UgllQOn, A II nam, ?ind killed a French missiona ry and fl?0 hundred native Christian', A column of Fro noll troops wa? -em In pursuit of tko rebels* It overtook and rooted them and captured their arms and ammunition." AnVfoKTo nora DH?. MKS WIMM.UW'S ii')iri"i:in fveer rtioUd al rf.i> s ac nsrrl .'or chll Vci) lemimr: ll aoothfs th.- chilli, viftrni i i . ?UI ia, all-iys all pain, curr* v'tA tobo -ciii w file i.'--.-1 remedy for tttarrliru i. TwyUtf.Qva watt* a i?ouie ?luiylo.tyi CA KI.isl,i vs I'oinii i n:i s. the RpenUer of tito Home Make? Ap? p?lntineitta Awaited with Interest. Speaker Carlisle on Thursday after? noon announced tho names of tho chair men ot the following House commit tee- : Elections-Turnor, ot Uoorgta. Appropriations-lUndidl, of Penu ry Ivan iu. Ways and Means-Morrison, of Illi nois. Naval Affairs-Herbert?of Alabama. Military A Hairs- Brass, of Wiscon sin. Foreign Affairs-Delmont, of New York. Hulking ami Currency-Curtin, of Pennsylvania. Coinage, Weights and Measures Bland, of Missouri. Rivers ami Harbors-Willis, of Ken? Kick v. Labor-O'Neill, of Missouri. Patents-Mitchell, of Connecticut. Pacific Railroads-Tlirockuioi toii, of Texas. Commerce- Reagan, of Texas. Public Lauds-Cobb, of Indiana. Judiciary-Tucker, of Virginia Indian A Hairs-Wellborn, of Texas. PostolBces and Post Roads-Blount, of (?eorglu. Claims -Springer, of Illinois, Accounts -Springer, of Now York. Invalid Pensions-Matson, of In dia na. Military- Muller, of New York. War Claims-Geddes, of Ohio. Mississippi River-King, of Louisi ana. [Education-Aiken, of South Caro lina. Pensions-Kid ridge, of Michigan. Private Land Claims-Halset), of Kentucky. District of Colutnbia--Barbour, of Virginia. I tc form in Civil Service-Cox, of North ( 'u roi i no.. American Ship Building-Dunn, of A> kansiiR. ISx pendit tires in Post?nico Depart? men j - Reese. The ^ouih Carolina mombors are positioned on committees ns follows: Dibble - Public Buildings and Grounds, chairman ; KlccJon of Pres? iden! and Vie.-lYcsi ient (JJ). Ti Jinan-Pacific Railways (7) Ex? penditurc8iuSt.no Depart moid (-1). Aiken-Agriculture (9); Education, chairman. I'orrv -Territories (4); War Claims (7). Ilemphill-Coinage, Weights and Meas m es (!)). Dargan-Military A (l'ai rs (?I) ; Ex penditures in Interior Department (o). Smalls - War ( launs (ll). .*. I ?ri' iii Now Orlcnti*. John's rest au ran I, ai No. li' L nion street, was burned last week. Some duuuigo wah done to the rear of adjacent buildings nu Carondale! street. Thc loss is estimated at $10,000. -The Ohio Republican legislative caucus rc-notninalcd John Sherman as hi- own successor lu tho Cubed Stales Scuttle. No other name was present ed. T??XAN EvLK. Tlie SUCCCMM an Atlant? Article lia.'? Achieved in the Lour Mac Mate. ..\\\- Live-?ntl Permit Others to KXIHI." DF.XIBU, TlCXAH, March l?, 1880, Iti.oon BALM <'H.: It isa pront pleasure tn us to state tn you thal ymir ll. B. lt. t ikes thc le ul nf all blood purifiers in thu country, on account of tho cures it has eirceted since we have handled it. We hail a case o', scrofula in our neighborhood, ot lim .' standing, who han used all patent medicines which wert? recommended to him; besides this, he also had several doc tors attending him, but everything failed to etTeci any good. Ile grew werse every day, an I h ni n it ?cit his lied lor Die last six mouths. We had seen him several tir.ir^ bl oar little town, though it has hecn mole than fifteen moiithssiuce wo Inst saw liim. amt we suppose this was the last t i mr ?10 was able to cunio to town, as he lives alma! eight miles iii the country. His name. h. Serven ka, ami wo gol a nelghhoi of his to persuado him to try lt. H. B, nm! after using only ONK novre li . loft his in .i for the fir-t limo in six months. To tho presold time hu has used les> than three bottles, ami ho is walking around visiting his friends in the neighbor' hoo l ile has gained strength and flesh rapidly. All scrofulous sores are healing Iii.ely,' ami you never saw a happier man than'he i>." Neatly ovcryboay for ndlet around has heard ni this wonderful cure, .uni a. i w im n.la blood roiucdy call for the I'.. B. K. We Inti! a ease of nasal catarrh in our ow n family (n little girl of four years old), who has been using ti. li. ll. for about two weeks, and already seems to ho about well We have onlv three bottles loft, ami want you to ship us six dozen bettles. Wo take pleasure in recommending li. li. li. ns ti medicine worthy of thc antin ci ni. leuce nf the publi?, its notion is mere r.< j * it I than any blend remedy we evei handled. MBDTIvtf BROS. INTlBllJXrCSrTO ONT STAMPING OyiEil F?EEI Being fully aware of th? (Treat intered th? ladies are taking In KentlngtonWork. .re have prepared a Com. uloto Out Bli i blaming 60 Perforated Btaaiplag pat* (?nia on liest government bond parchment Paper, all different, Including Spray? of Golden Rod. Panilea, Wild Rolf?. Forget me not?. Thiitlei.Strawberrle?, Outline! of Hoy. Girt. nug?, Solden, Stork?, Sc ol lop* Tov Skirt?. ! my Stitch Pat ternt.Cryttal litchlngt.Bor den. Pond Lilie?. Tulipa, Arc., Ste.,60 In all. ranging lin lire from i ea in to ? in i.gl'owder.l Hoi Whit? it r. vi i .Hid' 1'.'iini I. anil Stamping Powder, 1 I'atrn I uv rcldrry, K*n Injjton Painting, lettre, Metallic Flitter and Im lr st e ni Painting. Colon uaed and miling of Colora, Kilitwn Finbmidery, Chenille and Arliene Work, Correct Colon of all the different fl..wen. (Vicrtption of every atitch u\tt\ In emliroiilery cVc, making a complete Outfit that can not be bought al retail fur leu than ft ?x To Introduc? FAKM Ario lloU ?I.HOLD, the laiaf?. v page Illutlrated Mtgarine ?I'M ted t i the InteretU of th? Country Homo and llouirhiild, wc will ?end one of thew Outfit? completa freo ?nd poeti.nid, to any lady who will ?and SA*, f r j trio?. tut?crlptu>n tn the Magaalne. I'lva for fi. Moray cheerfully raAindcd If m>t ntor? than aatlafaetofw. Addict? FARW AND HOUSEHOLD. Box 4?. Hartford,Cos?. PIANOS ORGANS Th? dorn a nd for th* Improved MAMU * H?tant r?anos la now to large that a aecond addition to th* factory baa become Imperativ*. t>o not require on*, quarter aa mnch tonina; aa llano* on th? prevailing wre?t-|r|n avatem. C'otimlt Cataloga?, Ire?. 100 s vie? ,,f Ona a y?, tt% to ?WO. For C*t>b, Etty Pu) m, i.t ., or Keiltet). Mason & Hamlin Organ and Piano Co., MT.W YORK ; BOSTOW ; CHICA00._ Did you Sup pose Mustang Liniment only good for horses? It is for inflamma tion of all flesh. FOR COUOH8 AND CROUP US.? '4Z3S8&r 3VC XT JJ XJ DES X INT. Th? ifid gum, ao f*th?r*d from a tr*? of th* tao* ??rn?, growing .l ng th* omall otraams la th? Soulhora SUI*?, .ootatno a tuinalaUng *ipt?Urant prI no1*1* that looiti* th* phtogm rro-luclag th* rarl.T morning e*iigh, aaa .tlatn 1*1** th* child to throw utT th* falo* nitmhrau* In ?roa? aad who*plag-*oogb. Whin ooroMnod with tho h*altng moat* lag'non* prlaclpl* la th* i vii Mn plant of th* old Roi Ai, pro Mat* la TAT LO a'* Caaaoaaa Rawior *r flwiar %1OM am MutLaiH tb* Aaaat fcaowo. r*m*dj far Couaho, Creep, Whoantog-Coogh and Conoatnpllon ; an I ao palatabl*. a*/ fhlld lo ploa**4 M tait* lt. AU r*nr drncglol for lt. Prie*. 86o. ani tl, WALTER A. tATLOR, Atlanta, Qa. 55 DR. BUMiKKf lltlCKI.IRICHRY CURDIAL fbt triarrhraa, DrMntar; and Chlli]r*a T**lhJng. rcr o al* bj **. oro gxlota. T?TT PB LL 25 YEARS IM USE. The Greatest Medical Tr in in-.li of tho Ag J! SYMPTOMS OF A TORPID LIVER. I .(inn ul ii p pc I 11 <., Bowell COIUlwC, I'lllii ll) the bend, with rt tittil sensation lu tho back P HI. l*nlu nlitter thu n!n>nl*ii*r blnde, Pullnotte) nflrtr entine? vt-i(l: ntlie Incllnnllon lo exnrtlnn of hotly ormtud, 1 nit nhl lit y of I rm per, I.?ir ?pirita, with n loo 11 it tr ol' lin vi UK ur? ItvtoU nonio duty? Woorinen*, 11 Ir j\ iic-'i, FlHttrrlnir nt tho Ili ni i, Ont i before tho t'von, llondnrho oTcr tho right oyo, RestloSanosSi with Ht ful oironma, Hlably colorotl I ritte, mid CONSTIPATION. TIT TT'* PILLI* aro BSpociAlly wlsr-teil to such ensen, ono ?lotto o flo ct.? euch n elm n of fed I n pr MM to nat on lili t ho. suflToror. Tliev I II irruir tim \ pin I lt?",ninl mine t f io lindy t'i Take on Klealt, t UH I tn" ry-ti tn la noni inlicit,; i byiii r Tonio Action on tin- OiLToatl voOruniin.ICi KtOrif S tool 4 Aro protttu- i. irri?oaBo. j i >rnrn... Nt..nr.T< TUTTS HAIR DYE. tot AT IIAIU or WlllSKBRS channell to t\ GLOSSY BLACK I>V tv ninirio npnito&tlon ol this UTI:. It Imparts n natural color, aots Instantaneously. SnM hy DmggUts, or Foul by express on rocolptof $1. ^fTlco,44 Murray St., Now York f?l?iiftpoi ht MARK. TRADE | InfheW?nc ?rowngCbuntr?oa of Europe. ? tlieasoofthisMcditatpdWiniiis universal lt is composed of tlie most Approved ! VEGETABLE TONICS, which aro Introduced into a purp generous Wino. Tho very finosf. "being ils nic-rlicalbrtsis.lt ?a confhlcndly recommended ns a euro anil pTovwilivc of FEVER AND AQUE , audall oilier diseases originating from malarious cniiues ?br p uri ly i n ?> th o MTJOOI ? and improving tho BocrBlior.i.Cr.ranio, Rheumatism,B'oodpoisoninS,a certain cure for Dyspopsia,Cramp in the stomach, an immediate relief fur Oycentry,Colic, Cholera-morbus and kindred dissaseo, GsnBralVYaaknBBS.Ncrvoiis and Montai Liability, a souverri?nreme ly for Livor Complaint.and disensos nf tho KVr.ics.r.n tcccsllant ftfiptriixttrj m..ii? TONIC without a rival/ in shortiTor invigorating ail the fonctions of the systom, it is un oq u al I od. -X3 O S 12 - A small Wine ?lass full.three timas adey. Sold by all Druggists and dealers generally. TOPAZ CINCHONA CORDIAL CO.. Sol* Jropjrit to rv ct Mnniifardtra**. ^S^ihxnt. ?f Jirni.^ SPAltTANflU'ltG. S.C. Prfco per Bottle 4$ 1.00. SHOW CASES. CEDAR CHESTS ASK FOR ?L.l U ST RATE 0 PAMPHLET TERRY SHOW CA5E CO. NASHVILLE TENN A SHLEY jSoLl Thc Potable (?nano is a highly concentrate Orado Fertilizer for nil crop*, ASM I.KV COTTON AND COHN COMI'< two crops nial ahtolnrtiely u* ti >>> thc Tm. i ASHLEY ASH KLEMENT.-A veij ebon tllizor for (Cotton, Corn und Small Ornln Cn Villes, t-tc. ASHLEY DISSOLVED RONE? AS 11 LEI Grados-for use alono mid ii? Compost lion p. For Tenn ., Directions, Testimonials, und f publications ot thc Company, address THE ASHLEY PHOSP NovJfti.ly JOHNSON5 mr OTT***S - thphtharlb, Croup. Antrim*., BronrhlU?, 11 on roon?!*?, I n flue tl??, Haokln; Oongrh, Whoop!?? 0?tl Dlitrrhoa, Klrtnny Troubl?*, aridSplnnl DJ..!*.?. Pam HMM rnllnvn Billa ? pill* wero m wonderful dlaoovory. No othara i all marinar of dI.??.?. Thn Informatlan aram? rind out about thara and you will always ba - or san, by mall for 8>o, In *?ai ftriftrtian1* ^on^ion? _T... .int?. pure and highly ron l .antratad. Onsoitnoal ia worth . pound of] any other kind. ItlaL. atrlotly a medlolna toBBB ff W Bl h* alvan with food. ??BR lill Kid ovary witera, or aast by mail for SjS I OM* by c?pr?fia, prepaid, for SS.OO A Clear Skin is only a part of beauty; but it isa part. Every lady may have it ; at least, what looks like it. Magnolia Balm both freshens and beautifies. Pianos M Organs -FROM THE WORLD'S ?EST MAKERS, -AT FACTORY PRICES ON THE EASIEST TERMS OF PAYMENT. BIGHT UR AND MAKERS AND OVER THREE HUNDRED STYLES TO SELECT FROM. PIANOS: C DICKERING. MASON A HAMLIN, MATRUM I EIC, RENT & ARION. ORGANS: MASON & HAMLIN, PACKARD, ORCHESTRAL, mu? LAY STATE. Pianos ?nil Organs delivered, freight paid, to ali railroad points South. Fiftces days' trial and freight both ways If not satisfactory. ESfOrdor and lest In your own homos. COLUMBIA MUSIC HOUSE, Branch of LUDDEN & HATES' S. M. H. N. AV. THUMP, Manager, COLUMBIA, S. C. "MOTHERS' FEIEND!" re^-.-.nsGigw'nuffffTM TO NO More Terror! ^SS? thc tune of labor and lessons tba Intensity No Moro Pain! SLSy'Slmin?sth? ?langer lo life of both ?KT.. >r_?" i motlier and child. and No Moro manger 1 ,oftvw, l)l0 mothc; m a condition highly fa vorable ko speedy re -, .,. covery, and far less Motlier or Ulindi liable to flooding, coi. >ulslons, sad sther - . alarming sy ni pt o m s Incident to sfow or me i>r.Mi or painful labor. Its , , , ti uly wonderful effie** Mother hOOCl ey in this respect en tftles it to bo rslled Trniisformed IO THE MOT II E R'S FRIEND and to be spsfi ^ ?Q VI ranked as one of the rt LJ r~ hi life-saving remedies tai? w sa nf tho nineteenth eon* |turv. ?n,j I From Hie nature of tho case it will of -jr- ~*^~r~ course be understood j i \/ that we cannot pub . I y j ( jllsh certificates con cerning thia UKMUDY without wounding the delicacy of thc writers, .-infotv nii<l K<A?A " '' w.? h*v.? ''"''dreds sniety anti uasowsuchtestlmonlalson _ _ fib", mid no mother r who luis once used lt will ever again be Suffering Woman without it in her time ? nf trouble. A prominent physician lately remarked to thc proprietor, ilia: if it were admissible to make public the loll rs we receive, the "Mothers' Friend" would outsoll anything on tho market. (IKNTLKMKN:-During my career in the practice of medicine l used your "MOTH ER'S FIJI EN l>" in a treat number of eases, wjth tho happiest results in every Instance, lt makes labor easy, hastens de livery Hud recovery, and iNsunKS BAFKTT TO norn MOTH nu AND CHI I.D. No woman can be induced lo ^o thu>iti(h the ordeal without it after once using lt. Yours truly. T. E. PENNINGTON* M. D. Palmetto, <ia., .lune 10, Issi. Send foi our Treatise on "Health and. Happiness of Woman/' malled free. Bit A ni H.LD RKG i LATOII Co., Atlanta, (?a. ?umrtimr?. K iif Tp^n-lT?, Tar?* month* trmwa?m In ?ni- \.w. . ?oatt for OMd m the IlraS, UeAdiu-b*. l.luincn, H*y Vutte, ?ta fifty MQk?. B/?ll tiri.rn'?ii, IT iv M*II. Jt T. lt A /.U L. l i Mi. WMTWl.l*, JBLE JaUANO. il Anunonlatcd Guano, a complete nigh H 'ND -A complete Fertilizer fer these :crs near Charleston for vegetables, cte. ip and excellent NoiftAmmonlniod Fer 'ps, und also for Fruit Trees, tirapi 1 ACID PHOSPHATE, of very High br tho various attractive and Instructiva HATE CO., Charleston, S. O. ANODYNE BT^f MAKE ssw. mox BLOOD*