The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, January 20, 1886, Image 3

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The Advertiser. IJAURKNS, Jun. 20fch, 188(5. LOCAL ITHMS. There aro olovon nowspapor tuon in Congress. For sovoraldaya last week Little Uiver wan frozeu over. A friend iu ueod in a frluud who-gen erally strikes you for a quartor. Mr. J. M. VINANSKA has moved ids Jewelry atora uoxt door ty MAUI IN & Ft; LLB H. Mr. JKO L. "YOUNO has opened a Reef* ruarkot in one of the atnro-room* of thu ROUBRTSON Block. Tho now Council hu i been ?worn in, but unless they on fore? the law they will soon bo aworu at. The lioek Boxos for the Post Otllco have arrived and will bo placed in posi tion Immediately. Don't forget, to make your returns to the Auditor. Now is the time If you would ?ave trouble. Marriott, on tho 14th Innt., Mr. SAM UEL FRANKS to Miss MAHTUA llcns TON both of Lau rous County Mr. J. E. BURTON, of Newberry, hs? moved with hi*- f?tinily to Laurens, ti. will bo ergngod at the gracOry atoro of PLUSS & FUP-QUSOM. It ia Brid tba?, during tho extremo cold weather lvst week, whiskey was sold hero by tho "cubic Inch." That ia tho kind they soil tn "dry" towns. We would, Rpocially call attention to Dr?. J. Il<t: YV.K Holmes' sure (...ire, tooth wash and Doutifrlco. This exoolen .-et i ?dy ia for aalo hy Dr. 1'. Jt. Connor, ad. Dr. J. H. CARLISLE Of WOfl'or College will delivoa a lecture at this place, tho College Chapple on Friday ovening Feb. 12 th prox. to which the public invited Thore is a striking similarity between the boy who wishes bo IIHII the monoy he paid for his girls Christmas present and thogirl who wiihea tho "old moan thing had his old present." Tho A nv BUT i SKR continuos to turn out Job-work of all klndH such as Letter Heads, Envelopes, Dill-Heads, Circu lars, Ball and Wedding Invitations dtc, at astonishingly low prlcon. Messrs. J. T. JOHNSON and AT. H. RICHEY ha vi formod u co-t artnorship for tho practico of law. Those vonni; men aro In every roepoct worthy ofconfldencc and patronage and wo bespeak for them a Buooossful career At a meeting ol'tho Town Conncill this (Tuesday) morning, L. A. LANUSTON and PINK MARTIN wore elootetl Police man, and UKO. D. ANDERSON clerk, Verj littlo business was transacted ?md the Counolll adjourned to meet again to night Mr. A. W. ANDKRSON, agent at thia placo for the o. L. A S Railroad informs us that he has reooivi d f\ full supply of through tickets for tho Northern < iiiej: and various isdnts in Florida. This ia tho llr.it, time tl.eso tickets havo bcett placed on salo h?r<-. Wo a:o indebted to our neighbor tho Jirrah' for the USO of their press to print our edition la;, t woe k. Justas we were ready to ;;<> to prcas, ?.ur presa roT'lfled to work. It is all right nov; hov. - ve ', and wo trust that it will never again re fuse to publish a paper for every man woman and child In Laurens County at tho low price of ono debar u yoar in ad vance. ? Laurena County Patent. Mr Thoa. H. ARHEUCROMBIE of Tum bling Hhokla baa sont to thia ottho ono of his patent churn -lasher*. It i'i un doubtedly to excellent invention. Al though exceedingly aimple, it ib.es te . work ob? 'nally iu a vary few niotaotlts. Work or tho Flames. We regret t.? loa/n ti . t or. Sunday lust, tao rjH?donco of "Slr. CALHOUN WALLAIIB, uoar Ooodglon'a Faetory, waa totally destroyed l y tire, ile lost everything QXCOpt bia corn. Catiso of tho fire, accidental. Tba New OounoU. Tho election hold hore on tho 12th fo Intondant and Wardens tor tho ensuing yoar pa?isod of?'very quietly with tito fol lowing reattit: Intendant i>r. B. E. MARTIN. War dens-C. W. Ttr':.r, J. M. KOIIKRTHON, A. H HHBLI. and J. H. BKWLBY. Teachers Meeting Postponed. Owing to the Inclemency of the weather on saturday luat, tho meeting of -Ibo, Laurens County Teachers' Asuociatlon wa* pontooned until Saturday. Jan.80th The mooting will be bellin tho Chapel of tho Female College and it I? eiirnostly hoped that every teacher who can poasi bly ?onie, will bo preaent. Baptist Association. Tho Hecontl Section of the Reedy Rlvor Aasoeiation will meet with New Prospect Church on Friday before the 6th Sunday In'thia month. Introduc tory sermon by J, I). Pitta; Missionary Kennon by J. A. Martin. lat. Query-Tho BaptM ?OUTi?V aa au element of power in OUT denominational work. Oponed by John M. Iludgons. 2d. What aro some of the deficiencies of our Denomination? N. L. Barksdale to open. 3d. What aro soino of tho ni? M ID lo promote tho ellb-iency of our churches. Dr. L.. S Fuller to open. .1th. Tho importa nco, of Systematic Beneficence in our Churches. Dr. J. A. Martin to open. Sunday School and Ml??lOnary 8o/ mouson Sunday morning. Ladrona County Confsronee. Tho next ineoting of the above < iinji.. J?? in..,....? .- : ? ... ".IKnu iii forence will be held al old Y i^jMjBffi] on Malurday betoi*.< the Mb RUT ' January. l*ss,*t ll o'clock A. > . Tho following prograiilttlO willo boot? fit M Vi tl * 1st, A Bormoitby ReVj ?. Y. Petr. 2d, Are <>ur Churuhes auinciently in forfftcd in f l' lenee to nur 1*01)0)110- ol' our BWebi?of IstfioVolem-e? 3d|W?cs the C Uioehlsni occupy tllO punition in our Hunday Schools that i( Bhou'.d'/ . , i. i 4th, What aro the essential difference between tho doctrines of our Church and Other Chrlstrlan tlcnorr.tnatlonsT MU. What sro, anti how to *?"?.?? existing hilub'oance ton cloie tel!,, among tho differentChurcbo? of ( lu lat. A good attend ?to col tin- oliicorS of our . ?'burches ia earnestly n ^ueab ?. 3. HOT.***, fWy. We Observe That oven the milk wan frozon. That many a "Milpa up" waa mado laat j week. That BQOtl oats will Boon he In demand. Tho col?! weather has killed out thous- ! ands of acres of young oats. That all those who fail to attend the < Society entertainment at tho College oh thoSBth will wish they hnd'nt That overytbtng in ?lull about town and Tor a ebango wo suggest that our police force bo dekod oui 111 brass but tons, pistols ltd. That our thomen have purchased a new gong for their truck. The Female College Imantado a similar investment. That a great many persons in town ai o beginning to uso coal instead of wood for fuel. That sortie people bollevo that a rabbit's foot carried in the pocket bring? lu,ok. This is a mistake. A recript for a year's subscription to tho Aovi:TIXKK, if car ried in the vest pocket will do more good than a dozen rabbits. Try it. That tho Eusloy itesMngcr is respon sible for this advice: Prune grape-vines note." That voling mon should bo more care ful. VYobavo read ail account of a young lady in New Orleans falling dead while waltzing. That it t'.H said, a certain young couple in town woro parties to thc fol lowing artair : They were just [returning from tho Kink. An auspicious cloud hung ovor the moon for an instant, just as ho plac? d his hand upon ber father's gato to steady himself for tho good night. "Thorolsoiio question Miss-that 1 doslro to u:;k." MOh (J cor go I am surprised, lt la so un expected." "Can you trust your safety with mo for a few hours" Mush yes but some one will hear you." 1 i thought- If you could we w ould go skatingoii tho pond to-morrow before tho i"o melts." Tableau. That ovcry hotly speaks of tho lin provoihOnt in OUr paper last week. We will eall ott "Judge" .Jon NSON again. That every path lilith U puddle Personal. Mr. Tll.T.MAN, tho COttoil buyer, is a gain in Laurens. Mr WARIIBN AALI.AN, ofSpartanbnrg, spent a few days in town last week. Miss MAMIR CLACK, ofOalTiiey City, is visiting Miss Jessie Richardson. Miss OHA I Ii:NTi: lt, Of Ora, is spending a few days with relativos ill this place. Miss AMOK BOYO, of Oohlville, bas boen spending a few days with relatives in this placo. Ttie m om hers of the Rifle Company are requested lo moot at Watts' Hall Monday night, Hu ?51 li, at 8 o'clock l*. M. There being business of importance to trill.sad. Mr. Titos. KAY and family, of Now borrj' County, and Mrs. 1'liu.soN and her daughter, M ?ss Wn.i.i ?:, luis e moved to ibis place sud xviii occupy Mrs. HOLMES' house in Rrooklyu. Wo ox tend to them cordial wold ino. ?OQDtg (Sorr?sgoDflenG?. CLINTON. "J." Tho Clinton amateurs, under tho us?< picOS of tho Ladies' .Aid Society, will gi-con next Friday night, at tho Orphan Seminary, a repetition of that popular d: una -"Not .-.neb a fool as ho looks." ? "> be fellowed by Ciat comical .arco Tho purseoutcd 1 inchman. E? or/body who enjoys iiid#> splitting bm gb should attond. The adm'.ision is onlj a ?jnsr tor. Tho proceeds to I * applied to tho College building funds. Tho election of elly fathcrf oamo off a few tis;, a ago, with the following result: Dr. W. A. Shand, Intendant; T. c. Sum eel, C. K. Hale and J. tl. Phinticy were oh cted Oardons, with atie vote between fi. II. McC-.avy a;td J. 11. Mttlo, which will have tobe run over in a few days. Every ono is pleased with tho result, and c ontldent belief is, that Clinton will contin?e to have a town council that ?di hx>k to her bent In toroid. Tho extrem? cold weather of the past weok baa p.it to a Kovoro (c.:. the amia bility of or.r goon housewives in band ling ft07.Cn lard, Ulilk, Ogg'', and al most everything in that Hue. Although the cold bas ben extreme, there has been no actual case of suffering in our sec.ion. nor has any industry been much pfYeeted unless it bo in toe matrimonial line, and wo have no marriages to report this week. Mr. K. L. Dailey has associated with bim in business, his two brothers, Ciato ami Ree; SO that the new bruis Hilo ia Dailey lin>H.' Rev. Dr. Davis hos just concluded a sorloa of lectures herc on China und Ja pan much to thc delight of all w bo heard him. The doctor crrrloo off tho good will of every body, and a good deal of their money. SIMPSON MILLS. NIX. Mr. Wlllla Washington's family leave for Clobum, Texas, Tuesday the 9th. He will not go till a'.'ler tho February Court. Mr. R. I?. Royd also b aves at the same time for Clobum. Mr. W. R. Elle.Ige has loft for parts unknown a few weeks ago. Mr. w. T. Culbertson will commence Ids school ut ContorvillO >n Monday, February ?be ist h. Mr. N. A. Roi lcd ge will commence at Williamsville the same day. Wu are ao-ry tho weather was BtlOll that we could not attend tho mealing of tho {'minty Toucher*' Institut ., Kt I.mr ena, Saturday, the bill;. lu. John R. Culbertson lias bought ont Dr. Kennedy, of Waterloo, and has nun ed there to engage in hu ni noss asa Dtugglst. Wo rog KI to loso Dr. Cul b, i LSftn 11 * * C?tiSOl! and phydi-inn from our section. Wo trust ho will still con tinuo t<> prael iee .moog us. Wo havehsd t>o coldest weather ever (Chown here for yoal L Tiie jx.nd st Mc Daniel's Mills, on Rllhuil Creek, bus b'cn froze o\i-r foi several days; tim lek being tour or riv?, . .chou thick. The ground has boen frozon from oight to ton' biches doep. Farmer? Se?niS th think that a (ball grain is badly injin ed. Out door ivork is alsnoit stoped on ao COXint pf tho coli I i mimi edd wont her. ?KNTKKVILLl?. HANS VON SMASH. We must acknowledge that we have baton somowbut negligent In writing t? Tn fi Anvr.RTii'uR, but we "editor?,*' you know, murft onjoy Christmas aa woU "as ?ny oder body olso." Tho Contorvlllo school wUI opon in a tow days. Mr. H. I*. Milam and family hare moved to DuvalPS Cross Hoads. We gladly wolcomo|tltom to our oom mu ni ty lisH chillo Mclbin?el nhd Mr. iSsthor Moore, of tllO Potioa Path School, spent a few days with relativen boro during < 'bristmas. Mr. James Downey, who bas boen at tending lectures at Augusta, Ga., ?pent the Christmas holiday * bern with'his parents. Wo regrot to state that Dr. J. R. Cul bertson leaves Monday, 11th inst., for Waterloo, where ho expects to remain /luring tho year. Ho is a good doctor and will bo greatly misaed by the people of t his community. A groat many renters are changing places, and consequently moving seems to bo tho order of tho day. Some of tho eolorod people have made contracts for the year; others are renting houses and expect to work by the day.^The latter we think ls downhill work for.'.tho ne groes, unless work could bo procured r.t all times of tho year. J?Vo spoke, some" weeks ugo, of the Interest manifested by tho people of tl ls community lu education thslrchildron. As a result of the good and flourishing schools ut Contorylllo, four young men wont before tho Hoard of Kxatnlucrs OB tho 17th inst., md applied forcortlilea?cs for the purpose of touching In tbs freo public schools of LaurCQS County, i These young men received their educa tion prim ?pally ut thoCentorvllieschool. j They aro all good mon und wolbquilitled to lill the positions the*) intend lo occu I py. They will teach as follows: J. ll.'I Rlledgcat Rocky Mount; N. A. 10 dod ge j I at V\ Ulianisvillo;_W. P. Johnson at Priondshipi c. \V71-. i7P< i ? ?~h ?*~i mt yet dc i.led wltoro ho will teach./ JJWe reeommond the following r?solu Mons of tho celebrated Theodoro Parker to those just entering upon a mutrimo-1 ni il life: I. Never to oppose 103- wife's will, ex-1 eopt for the best of reasons. .J. To discharge all duties for her sake frooly. .'i. Never to scold.. .1. Never to look cross nt ber ?. Novorto weary her wlthcoiumands. tl. To promote ber piety. 7. To lu ar ber burdens. 8. To.ovorlook ber follies. To ?ave, cherish sndforovor dofond ber. p), To romembor bor always atfection ilttdy tn my players. If you want uhappy homo, tt y them. DOItltOll I?, o. JOE PRINCE. ".'herc seems to bi? some kind of tm epidemic among the doctors. A? far as I can hear from them, Ikey htlVO all bei n sick for the last WOCk-quito bad oil'ut night. A wagon load of dried fruit came through lure Ibis wook. Most of the fruit uad been so thoroughly drrod mit thal it had turned to brandy bo fore it reached here. Mut a good many of our people conclu dod to try lt anyhow. I Gov. Vance toils a joke about ono of his neighbors who wen', tu lon a, and after a few years, he came hack and rc ported ?hat he couldn't stand the cli mate. He said it waa too cold SOIUO timos ?O degroos below /.ero. Some ono present remarked that be would have I thought it wo lld go lower tba?? that in iowa. "Yes," said Ibo llrst Speaker, un 1 so it would, it they I)ad longer the; momotCJ's; but th -ir thormomcS ir arti not b?:ig enough le lot it go any loner." And so it pi in ll is locality now. If sie b went her ns this becomes common we will have to get. longer thermome ters. CROSS ll ILL. MACK. >Yo loam that tho residence of Mr. J. IL Dendy (Koon) was destroyed by bro on tho night of tho Sth inst. Mr. Dondj lost everytbi ig OXCCpt a few bedclothes and his wife's lino organ. The all abso; bing topic in this section ia tho cold weather. On Friday the sib it snowed, rained, fleeted, and about, night, tho wind began lo blow a strong gull from tho west, which increased in strength aa the night advanced and rapidly grew cold, and by Saturday mornillg everything was fro/en hard, and up to the lime of this writing, H Ph) the freeze eontit.ues and Hie wind is Still blowing. It is thought to bo tho aovo ros! weather thal bus bien known for ove,- lo years. lt is ti matter of som? Interest to ob serve the peculiar predicament into which tho peoplo on tho Lau rous sido of Saluda Uiver, io this Township, ari? plaeod by the recent freshets. Tho neo pl?? of this section have largely done their trading and selling of produce and oilier business at Ninety-Six. and the washing away of tho bridge at Watts', and tho damaging of the wagon way at tho Railroad ?ridge, (?'. A H. lt. R.), and the cessation of Puckett's Kerry, has entirely shut off these people from their base of supplies and the situation is get t in g interesting to Say t he leant of it. Wot must huvo ll way to cross tho river or some people win puller. TYLKUS VILLK. OCCASIONAL* The now year has come, and with it a very heavy rain, doing a great deal of damage, an to day lt looks bko finow. Tho farmers are busy moving bands. There is no scarcity of li ands lu thia lm* modiste sect ions. We rogrel very much to lose Mrs. L, J. Craig from our neighborhood, who baa moVod ?<> Laurens temporarily. We hope to flee her back nt ber homo rum, Tim patrons of Sandy Spring school havo reeeiyod the services of Mr. M. P. Potion,of Cross Anchor, tn teach their school. The prospects are good for a largo school. The session will open 011 (he 18th Inst, it hsing the third Monday af January, who aro interested will take notice, ?nd govern themselves accord ingly.. Ml r ? ,r , j if j If anything of Importance ffiV>nr sec tion, I win common lea te lt. -Thci <v,\rl<l is full of ppoplo who gt? afton! iighiing windmills ?nd wanting orto;ts fn struggling with Imnglnnry ovilst, huf thc mun u lm al tends to his own Ima!noss and I pftygCAfth for grocerlo* i'< the ono t with whom prosponlry lovoo to roost, It is Well ta lt cine ni ii tr. Tluit every path^hus a puddle. That the fruit of success ripons .slowly. Thai he la tho richest win? want:) tho least. That a million <h Liars will not buy a ray of sunshine. That the greatest of faults Ls to bo conscious of none. That tho brightest thoughts some times como from the dullest look ing men. That Methuselah, even, never complained of time hanging heavy on Ids hands. That all of the good things of this world are of no further good than as they are of no use. That a newspaper may ho a sewer, or a slreain of pure water, according to its source. That what ii man gets for noth ing ho ls very apt to value at just lihout what it costs him. Timi we often unlock the door of fate with our own hands, und then throw the key away. That compliments and congratu lations cost nothing but pens, ink and paper, or-words. That the easiest way to outwit tlie world is to let it believe that it ls smarter than you are. That there can be no grouter mis take than the stopping to worry over a mistake already made. That with contentment tie' low est hovel is more of a palace than tin? loftiest mansion without it. That while few are qualified to shine in company, it is in tho po we er of most people to be agreeable. That our homes ure like instru ments of music, of which i? . ingle discordant string destroyes ttl" sweetness. That the path of life is beset with thorns, and that they who ure not afraid to encounter them may gather the rare dowers that grow Ind ween;-Good Housekeeping. - In 1800 Wayne County, Penn., bad eighteen tat norie, [n opera tion. As Hie bark disappeared the number dwindled down until now there are but six. Tho second New Orleans Expo sition is in tn.ubi-, and the city council is now considering a prop osition to buy all the property of the Exposition. The buildings cost $1,800,000. Mortgagee's Salo, By virtue of authority vested in the undersigned by the provision ofacortinn mortgage 'riven us by ! Susan T. Knight, and duly record ed in oflice of Register of Meuse Conveyance for Catire.'.- County .S. < . we will sell to the highest bidder, for cash on first Monday in Eebun ry next, at Lauren.-. C. H., S. C., all that traci oi- parcel of laud lying in the County and State aforesaid, containing Fifty-two Acres, more or les?, bounded by lands of Albert Dial, C. Burns'estate, and others, ami on which ure comfortable dwellings and out-buildings. L. O. BALLI:, C. L. Fl EE. Jun. ll, 188(5. 24 at. State of South Carolina, LAURENS COUNTY, IN OOUItTCOMNON PLKA8. Nancy Balentlne, David F. Bal? entine, Robert M. Balentlne and Benjamin F. Balentlne, Plaintiffs, against William 1. Palentino and L. T. IL Daniel ns administra tors of the estate of John Balentlne, deceased, William J. Balentlne in his own righi, A. L Balentlne. Warren C. Palen! in I rl.y T. Bnlontine, Catherine ff.Pit ts Elizabeth Daniel, Jane knight, Adie (.laines. Margaret Balentlne, J no. A. Balentlne, Eddie Valentine, Letitia Pitts, I fund tine Bnlontine, John L. Bnlontine, Ina Cleveland, Lilly i Cleveland and Lizzie Mnleiitine, Defendants-Summons for Relief, Complaint Filed. jTothe Defendants above-named You ure Hereby Summoned and required to em-wer (be com plain! in this action, SvhIch is filed in the ellice of ( !l?rk ( lou rt, for Lau rens County, and to serve a Copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscriber ?it his office at. Laurens c. H., Sou th Carolina, wit bin twenty day- after tho ser vice hereof, exclusive of rho day of such service; and If you fail" to ft'hsWCr (ho complaint within Hie time aforesaid, the pfnintliTs iu (his action will apply tu i Ito ('(dirt for the roll cf dcpiumlcd in thc com plaint. J. 7. JOHNSON, Plaie. tiilV _ Attorney. Dated Dec. Mb, A.D. 1986. Q. Wt SiiKL//, c. (. CM p. 'tr* H.) To tho Defendants Ito's oHInO P al entino, John L. P.alerdine, Im Cleveland und Lilly Cleveland Sou wdl please fake notice that the summons mid c mplnint in this action were flh>d in the Office Of tho Clerk of the Could of Com.non PHnts for Laurens County. South Carolina, on Dec. ft, 1886. J. T. JOHNSON, PbiintifiV Atton.cv . Dec 18, IH8.r?. '?0 Of tho wheels of years points Duty wei! performed is the brij work for tho peoples benefit, wt tho price8*mai*ke<l in plain ii.^ui I") pieces A -? peiocM C li?oo yds. regular IO ct Bi (i-"> Misses ! 25 ( 150 2?;0 Mar. :>(?) ? .')<J0 ? Iii pr.! 0 " 10 ? 25prs. Blankets, worth $1.00, $.!.! Table Llnoiis at Bargain prices, 'IV Price, dents Und ( lents La: No deviation from prices ms ISTOTIO Ji.O'B' .A.?B?3 Bl 3SE?M;H?Isi'rr ].'* Hi Fiscal Year 1885-1880. I N pursuance of an Ac! ot the General Assembly of S. ( '., appoved !?..<.. tho 2lth, Issi, :i general assess tnent of property for taxation will commence on Jun. the l d, Issi;, ami continue until the 20th day of Peh uary. All property, both Heal and Personal, must be returned Tor tax ation, ami ?di changes In r< ally since May, ISSI, must bo noted in returns. Buring the above time my ellice ai Laurens C. IL will t>; open for the reception of returns, ami for the convenience of tho tax payers, I will ulso attend at the fol lowing place, nt flu- time ypeellled, io wit : Young's Township, Voting's Store, .Ian. 6th. Young's Township, W. B, .;>.ir son's, Jun. flth. Dial's Township, I>. 1). Harris'] Jan. 7lb. I Mal's Township, NV. B. Stoddards, Jun. 8th. Dial's Township, Goodgion's Jan, 0th. Sullivan's Township, Tumbling Shoals, .Ian. 11th. Sullivn's Township, Broworton Jan. 12th. Waterloo Township, Daniels Store, Jun. 13th. Waterloo Township, < loo. Mooro'.? Jun. 1Kb. Waterloo Township, Waterloo Jan. 16th. Cross [lill, Township, Cross Hill .Inn. 18th. Cross Hill, Township, Sprinp drove, Jan. 19th. Hunter's Township, Milton, Jan .-'otb. Hunter's Township, Goldvlllo .lan. 21st. Hunter's Township,Clinton, .Lin 22d. Scullletown Township, Trlers vlllo, .lim. 23rd. .L?de's Township, Keynosa, Jun 25th. Jack's Township, Bosoborough .Inn, 20th. All l?nlbcltlzons hatwonn tho ngo* o 2\ ?nd ito years aro taxahlo Pol ht, excopi thone who aro Incapable of carn i ni port by hoing mumu ii or front any othci (.?oise. Owners of Heal Bstato will tokt Notice thal Pull Bet urns of Bim1 Property will bo rebiiircd. A ft or tho 20th day of Fob., IS?0,50 pei rani, penalty will attach on all property not Hated for ta xai ion. U. M. LANGSTON, (lounty Auditor. Pe-.O-lS st -As a general thing,, what ? man sews ho lu? rips. -Tho thermometer gains noto r'loty by degrees, so to speak, -Thonein who is opposed to vue eination is probably to be pitted. - Kvon (be most inveterate topei objects to taking ?? born with it bull -A young holy asks. "How cai r remove superfluous hair?" Corni Hie bitter. -The man who nani, "There is t garden In ber fuco," uns evidently Using flowery languncre. Mr. Vanderbilt was worth $200, 000,000, If wo say that he wa worth $000,000,000 or $1,000,000,01)1 do wo got ?i perceptibly difforen Impression about tho bulk of bi fortune'.' Mod people do not. T< Us annual index to tho figures 188? on the Calendar of Timo ?lil and plensanl record of the yea! gone by. Continuing onr good ? open a "Laud-slide" ou Jiu- Centro Counters. No deviation from ?es, and irrespective of Cost, the goods must go off our TIT !! wool Dressgoods, Bargatn'Couuter price io cts. olorod Dross good?, " ? " .05 ct?, ?'.nchin^ yard wide " " l? yds. to the Dollar. $ 1.00. Jersey, " " M .00 cts. $1 -'i " " " " .;<0. " $1.00. ? " " M $1.00. $1.70. " " " 'r $1.20. $2.00 ? M " " $1.85. Cloak? t\t 85ots.; worth $1.50on Bargain Countor. !roohi t (guilts, Bargain Counter Prlco, Toe. ?? " ? ? " $1.00. lollies Quilts. ? " " 1.25. " " " " 175 * M O >. )? .> 7". ? m* . Blankets, worth $2.00; Bargain Br ico if 1.25. " ? U.7?; ? " 1,60. ? ? 3.75; " " l.oo. 50, $5.50, $0.50 and $7.00; ? ? 2.50, $2.90,J$3.40, $4.25 A $6.00. ap'r iwols ?vi Half-price, I lose!ry mar'!.cd down (half off), Corsets at Bargain crwear marked clown, Ludios Undorwoar marked down, melrod and Unlaundred Shirts at Jobbers prices. irked In plain ligures. Bon't Tail to examine our Bargain Counter. W-va.^.ADl/ .?TU. J?3-. Oir^cxxlsbi? 1ST o In order lo mool i ho demands of our creditors, wo offer our cutir? Stock of Clothing, .Slice-, Hats, Gents' Furnishing Goods at and below New York Cost, for tho tie xl ?hlrty days. Any one wanting anything H our line will do well to examino our Stock boforo ?purchasing else where. We havo inVonncetion with our Clothing Department, n splendid assortment of Jew? Irv, eonsi ding of Watches, Watch ("nains, Cuff and Collar Buttons, Scarf Bins and various other tilings too numerous to mention, whieli WO ttl'O closing out v cheap. As we arc selling our goods ut Cost, wo must have the Cnth. Can't charge anything. LEAKE ? PATTON. 0. W. HENSON Restaurant! und ?Saloon, Over 835jBroa(3 Street,] Augusta, Ga. ITtF- >feala furnished at all hours, eoiiHiKttnpc of all tho substantial* ?nd doll .neios ol (hoseason, (everything .scrupulously nt-at, tho beat or order kopt and tli*- politest attention given. I Ls 9 MEl^SHANDISE BROKERS. L ?'.y;R-:ifis s. H.. s. c. I have on hand a l*ot of PINE METALLIC, CEDAR, "WALNUT ?md HOLEWOOD BURIAL CASES and GASKETS, also, a Lot o? ('heap Collins from $6.00 upwards. VST Hearse fiirni-!;...! on .indecisions at small price. B. B. HUNTER. -*Mis N. BRUM CI ARK* H:is opciionod un Elognnl Line of LADIES'?! (>,. N'S HATS, CA I'S, ETC, lier stock embrace* ?ll tho Novelties of the Season. Velvets, fancy ami plain, Velveteens, Plushes, Braids, Buttons, abd her puaunl supply of Notion*. Having secured tho mont competent assist* Ants, wi' have re-urned the buslnoM of DEES AND OL / : < Parties 6Ut of the City dan be satisfactorily fitted by sending your I rece mensuro. Your patronage ls respectfully solicited. MHS. N. BEUM OLA UK, 110 Broad Street. Augu to, Ga.