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JF?ie Advertiser, LAURENS, March 2nd, 1887. ma_". "- - - - ...i-.-vi'Mj ? ? >.._> ' g ?si ?oca! an3 Special. Dixie for February is ? model muga alno. "Rend Mr. Tillman's reply to Mounter Ypumans. Wo enll attention totboenrd of J. E. Wilkes in this issue Tho hardware store of W. !.. Royd, lias bOOII Handsomely refitted and tin proved. Groonvllle cotton factories aro bohind Oil orders for goods Olid report a splen did business. Superintendent BolklUtpof tho Goor Kia t'entrai Railroad, passed through thia place oil Saturday, Evorybody ls in a good humor and working with a will. This beats grow ling about bar i limes. Som? men can't lind anything lo ?lo, but thoy cannot bo pitied; for, if por olianco thoy should lind it, they wi ? ld bo mtsoraolo. A congregational meoting will ho held in the ProHoytorhin Church on S.n. !.i.\ next, for tho purpose of transacting im portant business. It will soon bo too Into to plant shade troon, and this is n moid Important mat tor. A fow hours spot;! in this work will never bo rogrotted. An exchange thinks thu! IToavon is not tho only city with ''streets of gold," ns Charlotte. N. C., i* belog paved with thc finest gobi henring gnarls. Alargo lot of Guano ju>t recived al Sullivan ?fe Milane; Ora ... C. < :.:io:i thom, they will sell y<-c. at lovcHt possl blopricos. ?" We acknowledge au invitation to nt tend tho coin nu neem en i oxorci&osof tho Augusta Modioal College, Compliments of Drs. W.K.I I arris and W.O. Fo\\ cr of thia County, who uro atnong.tho llfty i, md uatou. Tho Allen Cunningham arson c:,-?e oroatod groat intorcst in Court on Tri ?lay. Johnson & ltiehoy represented tho prison or and managed tho defence ul mlraoly. Mr. Johnson mudo a (oiling apOQOll of two hours. Now ls tho tl mo for inorchunlfl to sow RprlngadYortlsomontn. Tho hest moth od la by using tho columns or Tho An VKiinsiui, ns l>y this mentis they uiV moro thoroughly distributed and at loss Oxponso than by any oilier. The Birmingham erase is on t ho wane. From tho numhor of now Industries to bo started, and good paying enterprise needed, which the UOIir futuro will do volop at this placo, I.au rons is likely to create a simular sens u ion. Congressman Cotbran bas go no to Washington lo "lonni tho ropos" before assuming his ellice. III? high culturo und pleasing maiiiiors ?di n.him > very popular at tho nap!lol, while his] Hound judgmoilt and eloquence Will command attention In tho llouso of Representatives. HOT. Mark I.. Carlisle, youngest son j Of Hov. Jim. M. Carlisle, Spout u few I days visiting bia fathors family K4. c;s place last week. Mr. Carllslo ac oompaniod by his brido MISH AUIIIO M. Hast, of Ornngoburg. II?' wes admit tod to conference, IUHI winter, and has chargo of the clifton eiron it. Mr. Edward Carawah, the eolobratod Canadian tom poru?ee loeturor upoko lo ii good audionco in Ibo id loge chapel on Thursday evening. Ho is an earnest und oloquont speaker, and ilcl'.vor I u most oxoollonl address on tho ovils of intempornnco, which waa rcploto with sparkling auoodotos and sound advioo. Doatha. Wo rogrot to loam of Ibo death of Mack Mitchell, a mos' estimable citizen ot Fork Shoal* neighborhood, which oe cured on Thursday last. IJo died wry bUddoilly of heart disease. Also, Mrs. langston, tv Ifo of Barool I Langston, of Lan ford Station, which oo ourrod on tho 28th inst., after a linger ing illness. <uivc UH noller. The matter of having freight trains' ?land across tho main thoroughfare oil this city for nearly an hour every few days, is simply nu outrage. Wo have time amt again spoken nf this nuisance at tho main atreot crossing, nour thoth li. A. S. Depot. lt frequently happens that tho .. ad i hlookadod on olthor side with hors? VagOnS, carriage.! and even pedestrians, Who must wail for several ears to ho emptied Indore they eau uso the public highway. This was the case on Thursday after noon Mild ll ntllllber Of ladies WllO were driving wi ro compelled to stand in tho road 82 minute*. This is wrong, but lhere Is u remedy. Wo call upon our olly council lo pass au ordinance against blockading tho . li oot longer then (Ivo minute: . It is an Ottay matter to uncouplo tho train so as to open the highway, If lim onglllOOrs would t uko tho trouble lo do it. A line of ? 10.00 would remind them of thu accom modation nf nt hers. Dy all moans pass tho ordinance. Court. Tho present Term of the Court of Ses sions hes been long and tedious und has resulted In tending u. strong dolegation to tho penitentiary. Tho following ls a fist of lliose convict! I. Arthur PerkliiH-assnult and Mattery with intent io Ravish,* Quilty. Wm Evins Endangering safety or p' rsons on It. lt. < lar, ( -nilly Max Zarnk Selling liquor without lb;.IMO, Quilty. Iko Richardson- Assault and Battery high and aggravated nature, Quilty., Mono Brown- Arson, Quilty* O.M.Compton Selling liquor with out license. Oullty. Jno I), shohan--Helling liquor without heom.O,Gullly. Allen Cunningham Selling liquor without license, Guilty. R. h. Bishop-Bolling liquor without liOOtlSO, Guilty. Goorgo Pool bolling liquor without lieonso, Guilty. I Jamos M ac Voy-Burglary and Laroo ny Quilty. Lou Coon -Vagrancy, Gullly. Ike Mack- ?? .? I Anni . Sullivan " " Tim Sinti- va. Gcorgo sullivan, assaut and battory with intent to kill, ami au assault ami battory of a high and aggro vated nature Verdict, guilty aa to soo omi nount. Tho Slate vs. .loin? Wa ihlngton and .lim Mack,burglary ami larceny Gullly, willi recommendation io morey. Tho ?tato \s. Abi Barksdulo, grand lar;- -ny. Plead guilty. Tho State vs. Wm. Bryson, rocoiving stolen goods. < nilly. The State vs. Gus Yonrgln, larcony. Ladles Guide to Fancy-work. This work .-ono.in* nearly MOO hand sumo Illustrations with lustruelions for makin;; hundreds ol' beautiful tilings, either for adorning your home or pres old* for your frionds nt a moat trilling expense, Including all kinda of Kailey W'>rk, Artistic Kmbrohlerics, Lace Work Knitting,Tatting and Nt l Work; contains designs for Monograms, i- '. tials, Tidies, Lambrequins, Oltomnns, Counlorpains, 'tugs, Carriage robes, Brackets, Wall Po'-kots, Wasle Paper Baskets, Work Bo s, Work Brsknta, \\'<>. -k i nus, Pen wipers, Hanging bask < ls, I .itch-alls, Pin cushions, ruululools, llandkorohii f boxes, Glovo boxes, (aird baskets, Sofa pillows, Table covers, Wi rk Man?;-., Table s< arl*screens, Scrap bags, 11 a ml bu vs, 'Pablo mats, Toilet mats, Lamp um s, Lc mp shades. Pillow sii. ms. Pillow sham holders, curtains, Toilol slanda, Slipper easo.i, Inciter can on, Ph'turo frames, Toilet sots, cloths, Brush holders, Hassocks, Cigar boxes, s.u. ind?, t'uney i arses, slippers, Bros sing go v.-ns. Music portfolio:?, Knife cas es, Kaus, Flowei baskets, Plant standn, Plower po, covers Shawl tl roas trim mings, window shinies, C ather work. Sputter work, Leal' photographs and many other thing :. Hi's handsomely hound,containing Ol largo!) column pages, and will I?-? sent pool paid fo." only ?IO e.-nts. it i-- the liner.! hook on fancy work ever publish od. and every lady interested lu house hold ?rt MllOOld Sl?CUrO ll eon-- ..I once. Address, TUB KM Pl RK NKWS CO., ! lyraeuse, N. V. Mciltiou lui - pa.?er. Lisbon Farmers' Club. Lisbon Farmers1 Club met February \ Hie Ibth, ISS7, and elected of?loi rs ?"or the present year, which resulted as follows j Mr. Wins. Wright, Pro ddent ; Lex Sud th Vice President" W. s. Cunningham, Secretary* J. D, M. Shaw', Correspond ing secretary; '?. I -, Troasuror. . Cuihmittc.e to p'resaiil subjects for dis-' eussion,.). M. M, Shaw, lt. IL Voting, and H. C. 'lorry. Tho Ml Ojee', fi r tho day being, Preparation, cultivation .-. ul tho eof*t ol raising corn por bushel. Tho sulije.-t SO.emod looJh :'. III? re titan ordi nary interest, 'l im ? ri vailing t.hoilghl was that wu must give this importan! eron moro attention. Beep preparation, thorough cultivation, with a han Hui > !' manuro to tho hill, will insure H good j crop with ordinary si usons, .son? of Ihn members luid est I nulled tho Cost per , bushel, hut nil agree lhat ll was chier to raise than to buy k. With Iii years ; ox pi rieiiee rr? sh lu our ir. iuds, we hope iii -fanni i*.i wiii no! risk all their corn j on bot lom hindu. With good ci ; mud | nrohibltlon in August Hie tai m i . of Lisbon Club will dank (Jod and taite | coora:; -. \V. L. cU N N INGHAM, Sec'y. Another Art Craze. The latest art worjf among ladies \* known as the "Froinsll er.ige" for dei ?? raiiug ?tidna, glasswaro ole. It ls some thing < tUirehj iii ir. and is holli prolitablo and fascinating, li ls very popular in New Vork Boaton and other Kastcru cities. To ladies dosi ri ng lo leur:? ihe Art, wo viii -end an elegant china plaoquo i~.\/<- ls Inches,) hundsoincls di 'orated, for a mulei, together willi box of material. MO colored designs assorted lu Howers, animals, soldiers, lam', scapes, otc..complete, wdih fid! In Ht rue! ions, inion receipt of only ??d.oo. Tho placquo alone i-> worth moro than th o aiuoiii i charged. To evor lady ordering this ouittt who on eloses I ho add ross ->i ll\ o other ladies in terested in Artmatlers, to whom weean mail our new CUtlllOgUO Of Arl Goods. wo w ill emdoso extra and M i< houl charge an imitation ham I painted brass phu'ipio. Instruction book in palming, III colored pictures ?Tee. only Fie. Kiubroidery silk, nest ipiality, ail'cohn's, W)o, per lOOskions Tlmu i braid, gnni or silver, for arl ont broldory and needle work, large ball, only 25e. Mnornnio cord, white C0?j ncr any color, mic per pound. Other goods .it equally low prlcea. Address, THB KM Pl RU N'KW.H CO., Syracuse, N*. Y, Meut iou t he Aovr.liTlsKit in writing, ?banta B?rrsspon??riGG CLINTON, "j." Tho .recent heavy raliM have some what r? tarded farm operation-., hui tho i pporltinlty has been nnproprlatcd hy our country fri.nds, to haul oui Un ir lorli?xcrs mid other farm supplies, so thal lhere hus bOOII Very lilli'- los-, of tbno. All itu-o;.i s sown lu the fall were so badly winter killed as lo no?cssltate a ro-si wing, which bas boen done, and Hie prospect is vory bright far a fair yield of dud popular forage crop. Thc aerengO in wheat ls larg.-, and old far inera say they haw- llCVOl' M00I1 tho young plant look moro promising. Tim moi'chnnis ol our low n, e\ er char acterixedbv n spirit of liberality and fair dealings are furnishing Riipplios on tho most roasonahlo terms. Fi rtilizcrs are Helling lower than ever known be? l'oie. M .* (rue thal Orops W'-re short last year, and our pco| le aro not rieh, yot\a largo i or cent of those piirohaliug XII (ipi ?es (|| thia mar bet ai'O paying cash. Our Clinton Bank is doing a spion lid business for Itfl manager., us well as furnishing our merchants ami farmer.; willi nil tho mulley tho,*, need to coiiduot theil-biislncttson a cash baals, Hins vir iiiaiy doing away with that abomina tion, the lien law. Our young friend R. S. Craig, who went lo Florida some time slm-e, baa 1)0011 heard Iroiy. Ile has established himself In bovine is nt Lisbon, in < 'range County. Wc predict for I?CO, as he is fa? uiillii.lv called, a bright future. The Orphanage is in condition to add to the number Of its limites. Something like adozen HOW Children have boon ad ded recently, and IhorO is still lOOin for a few deserving whole orphans. IteV, Mr. Miller has purchased of Mr. J. W. Copeland his Into residence on Mahl street, and moved into it. Mr. II. Y. Vance la building on Cen tennial street, a very pretty cottage, and he and his yoting family will soon bu in a home of their own. Mr. Harrison ami family of |Reld ville*, have boon "ii a visit recently tu Gio lam Hy of prof, Smith. swcWrtawrfiwssw, wiiimjiinMiiiw^WiHin waitui,! mu M rf. Coleman and family of Now Market, paid a visit rocently lo Mrs, J. A, Dalley. Mrs. Col. J. If. Irby m visiting tho Hick family of her :son Dr. \V, <'. Irby? N?cssrsS. P. und If. Y. Vuneo, W.H. Owens, J,M. Blukoloy and U. W. Bul ley, nil of Clinton, uro lu utloiuhutco ns Jurors at tho prosont torin of court. HIGH LAND HOME. QUBUUVKXl Tho rains huvo* descended upon, tho curt h und lt is thoroughly wei. Consequently tho ??lows huvu been atop ped for tho past two wooka, and farm.TS uro gelling bohlud. t Wo obsorvo In our IravolH aron nd nea ly every farmer is making hld own fer tiliser. Nearly every ono has gone to the woods ud is raking np tho litter und is oithor hauling imo lils .Meid or composting w p. bother mnuuru. Wo prod lot that uoxt fal', those who havo made tho mosteoniposl will ho lim louul troubled in paying their imano tuyi othor hill:-'. Wo (lo not think it hosl J.0 (pdt the guano entirely, bul would sa v lottvo olVono-half and make up with hoiuo-mndo iMuuun ? Kineo our lust tue Groat Boapor hus boen in our eoniinunlly. Only a low day? ago Mr. J. T. Ov,oin?, n highly re spootod and most useful citizen, wita baned at Warrior Crook. On yofiiarduy wo attoiuiod tho burial ul' Mr. NV. M. Mlleholl ut Choatnut llidgo. ila died at Kork Shonln, (lr - ii vlllo County, on lasi I-'ri Way morning. Tho Hov. J. I', bit's, whilst pitying the j i.-.sl tributo to him, said thu) his un Hftago WIM tn tho living. After tho sor mon Ibo I remains w ere turi>-..,i ,,\ or io the Masonic order und wero intern ,! by them, I 'i bm; ono by ono our most useful elll I /..,).. ure eui) id from lahor t-i reward. I No ?ii i:<-r nu.-, of I in port aneo. Ludios, look Boro! I Wo ofter ndvautairea to cu/th buj/t rs j that wdI ii- -, i- be lound lu th? beaten palh of regular Irado. We buy Bunion e Job lol>i fruin bankrupt concerns who ure y.,?-,-.-./ i? und our prices uro /bu//, Yucisivi:. audi bl sn INI,! Kollow lug wo gti'o facta und li."'- ?s Mut <>-H i?(M aik-1. un not He/ Lit lies' i I .ra t ph baud '.?')-.?<, .joe; ItUKxhi pocket book? ?se (worth7??e)? Al I Iga tor specie pu rsi i , n Ickle Iranios, Indi snap, largo size, ?22o? Lluito.-i two binded pell Huhes, shell handle, '.Mc ? M un Icu re kui vi u, for iinji er nail:, loot Charin kniv es, lue; "I'-IU'' carpet stretchers, tho ti' . Minbun Louis hair crimpers, i lite; Ila hy ?..II?, lino gold plate,l, willi "Bnliy," "Barling," "? < .." etc., M 1th eui letters,'JUc a pair, (worth Wc); stereo si-opes, fancy bonds, 10c, (worth il); Stereoscopic Views, American, foreign, comic, statimrv and nolrosses, WRJ per dozen, (worth . gill edge playing carda ?"Ou u jiack, (wortb u>e); l'uni i'buuib p' ... ?ie.-.- ods, lue; handsome h ath irclto photo nihil ins, gilt edge, ludo box es, very lino, ?SI.IC; '/Mikado" bangle nriiColcl, latest 'iii":! in /./'/<<.? j?wctrt/, adi';Opern loather fans, cardinal, blue, pink or white, bono slick. (worth I $l.'?>)? ba.lies - hears, u ledi lo plated, ll in.. ::ue; i 'ulori -I phot' s -ji ad rossi s. lu.- ouch, .'IP i- ??o! Hi wing muehli.il, (til ! sperdi), i lurgo hot tics, ??'lo; Luidos ebln l.< (loll SOIljt, ?'Je, .'?e.iUos lo|--_.-e; l.ul.?US Beaut il'yiii V powp .:-,!_' .; "Co onclloi|in-'' for the ?mir, Hies Ly? ns tooth powder, largo bulks, i .ic j lotroloum /elly po inn le??I bottles for ?V-s lJoriuuii cologne, anow and lasting perfume, .'Me, (worth 7,ie>; "Stolon kisses," itu cetra lin? per fu mo, iOivwok'th (worth \1); l u licb sJme drei-sing, best quality, .'i liotlto.s fm- ??oe. Thau vi ? all </.-. ai ii\r;f?iitx. No order Idled fyr less (lian <? <<:? ll ir. Hand . uno nickel Willoh locket, chain und charm, u//In beautiful fud lu lined cane, <,>.. n frc o wit b{0\ cry 'roi/ ?..-./< r Uiuouub lng i ? i.V'-r jive tl ul tar* ,-. i en ed during Ibo no.Vt ?Kl day.i. As all goolhi not KUI' iKt.'iut ?r may "' returned, ./ ..<( /".'t no rink in seei! i o,.- ie. a t'-i.il omer. Address,TilK KM KI BK NKW.S Co., i!-?7 Svi-.H-us", N. V. Mention t bis paper. NO rici:. There will be :t meeting of tho Rxocullvo Committee of tho Agri culturtil dud Mechanical Associa tion <d* Lu ure ns County ort Snit; Day lil Mnrcb next. Al! (lie oftl cor., ure requested to be present. They aro ns follows; Vlee-I'n i donts-J. wash. Whits, J. Wade Anderson,.!. A. Jones, J. !.:. Good gion, C. Lurk, lt, c. i i ivis, W. H. Pulu r. J li. Wharton und \V. A. Mcclintock. .Seen dury-A. Can non. Troiuaircr-L, K. Irby. 1!\ ecutlvo Gonintlttce-W, r. Harris, H. W. Vance, Janies Reil, J. li. An <! .;... !, j. ?;. Williams, Dr. J. S. Wo!!',, Dr. I'. M. Kotzlor, .1. D. Al. UllaW und Dr. W. J. liilloiltino. N. J. HOLM Iis, l*resldi nt. erny Itpad? In COIIRTC??. .' Tliero is a great deal of old material yet in congress, despito tho fact tha5 'jiany of thu blaiivma/iii; Inudmurk ; liUTC V'cn removed during tho past few y.-urs. In t??.; senate, Morrill,of vermont, i.taudri out .lithe olde i mau, hoing ?0 j tars of ige, whilo his colleague, t'!ihnunds, is 08. Payne, of Ohio, is ?!?') ?'j your fe old, but full; short of Morrill by seven mont hfl. Da ve-, of Ma fuchusclts, iain, although he dot -i m i lot k C>. Wade Uuinptoii, of IjouMi Carolina; Kvart3, if Now York, and Sawyer, Cf Wisconsin, bavo willi stood tho blasts of 03 wintera ond the heat of as ninny summers. Evarhi looka milch tho oldest of tho trio. (Jongor, of Michigan, !.< spry, but bu i worn G'j J'Cfira. Wi! itt, of .'?M-vlruid, eal Brown, of c ?a, are each t"i, whllo Beck, of Ken l y. lo nb l'u;;'?, of Alubninu, is (.1, . .. ?rtulsbury, ibo rusty hui lalor from Dci.'tw re, ia GO, and looks it. 'ii. re ls 110 i nc* in the house so cid US tho t o oldo&t senitcm, Judge Kelley, (ho father of (bp house, (' <. v- icrnblu Beniiaylvmil.i protectionist, loads tho li.4. Ile ; ; '; >. But Kldrldgo, of MleblgAn, it ii. 1. ia quito y:i oh1. Plumb,, of Illinois, ij TO, tvhilo tho directory recorda Wai -, of Connecticut, at 75, which must be an error. Curtin, of Pennsylvania, is 00. Reagan, the ox-Confederate poit niust r gen ral and Ireauuror, the prido of Texas, is O ', us is also Singleton, of Mis liaslppl, llarliour, of Vlrgbda, CO; ditto Liitdsley, of Now York. Charloy O'Neill, of Pennsylvania, is 03; Wadsworth, of New York, the same, and OoddOS, of Ohio, makes up a good 03. Thc el l nu n in the Renate Boom to bo much moro o^-'J in actions than those ht tho hou.*-. Indianapolis Journal. A tirent Ron. un I lr?. Tho shofOS of Ibo Caspian ulxitind In naphtha Springs extending for miles under ibo Mv.1, tho Imprisoned'gases of this volatile mbMnnco often escaping from tlss?rcs in its bod and bubbling up in large volumes to tho surface. This circumstance ha t given rise to tho prac? tico of "sotting thc *ea on flro," which is (hus iii scribed by n modern tiuvi-ler: "Hiring u steam bargo wo put out to ;< w, and, after n lengthy search, found a suitable spot. Our U>at having moved ?round to windward, a sailor throw a bundle of burning flax Into tho sea, when floods of light dispelled tho surrounding daiknosH. No fireworks, no illumina UonS, an? to be compared to tito sight UttUi uu-^uutoi tir%ll IP nv i'A*& K^v es though tho sea trembled convulaivcr/ amid thousands of Bliootlng, dancing tongues of llamo of prodigious Size. "Now they emerged from UlO water, now they disappeared. At one tune they Beared idofi and incited away; at another a gust of wind divided them into brigid streaks of Hamo, tito foaming, bubbling billows malting music to tho.icono, In com? pl?meo with tho wishes of some of tho spectators our bargo waa steered toward Ute flames and passed through tho midst t>f them, a somewhat clangorous expert* cv ut, the bargo was employed In tho transp ?rt of naphtha nnd was pretty woU Saturated with tho Huid. However, wo escaped without accident and gazed for tn hour longer en tho unwonted spectacle of a w:c. cn tiro."-Moscow Vedomooti, Cnrioioi Outturn In ?T?v*. A curious custom ?-f tho natives of Java in tho neighborhood of t?o Bromo volenuo is recorded in The Straits Times, of Singrqiore, It ii said that whenever ? Rji eruption takes placo the nativas, as Boon aa tho Aro (tho molten lava, no doubt ia meant) comes down tho inoun kindlont it X'io wood tboy uso e.9 fuel fer cooking. They keep in tho tiro UlttO made for years, and whenever it goes out through neglect or for any other reason, they never Lindie it nnow from inaUdu ,, 1 at l hey <.(. '. u light from their ne? rou I neighbors, whoao tire waa orig? IfitUly obtained from tho volcano. Thc Ores in uso up to tlc? Into outb iret lu the nativo cooking placea were ull obtained fr..n. tho Bromo eruption of 13ii2. l i auk Lctilio's. THO .jolly Savnnls. Among the people who do not appear ioho greatly imprei nod *.ith tho example of Sue ci must boveOrti ned thone German profe;?coiii and literati who ut tend od tao annul 1 bnucpict oj* the scientidc societies recently held at Berlin. The menu com prise 1 200 ti? longuoa, 700 du. ks, -,or.O j pounds of fillet of veal, 1,000 lobster.! and 1,000 poa odo of Ubi no salmon. A Bear naise!) sauce, which formoJ ono of the accessories, required for ita oom j osition ??00 pounds of butter and 1,000?ggs. Lo Figaro. A Sotislblo Society, A society for promoting physical roo real ion has just been founded ia Rng? b.nd by Mr. Herbert Gladstone, Lord Charles Beresford and olle r- . J n e> cent ia 1 par? cf tho work will t.e?o organ ize drill, marching, calisthenic cxe-eisca ta ul all game!) Ihot involvo activity and \ I'LeinHuo. It will provide teacher.r, and ia win'er dino will procuro balls and coveted pia. en where Instt'UClioii and practice mav still poon in spite ot tho weather,-Chicago Tribuno. Croat Scurrn of Wealth. "" 'I | Tim silver nine i of Mexico ci tend from tho .si -ira Madro in Benora, nonr dis uortheru herder, to tbs gold deposits in Oaxaca, in the extreme ?outh. A con tinuous vein traverses nob a? than s 'Ton teen st.\to3 and cinco tho day of ita discovery ha? yielded mero than $t,C0C,? OOO.OOO. Yet theso great sources of wealth aro estimated to ho* not mere than .-no per cent of du uio!cvt.lo?m4 and undiscovered wholo. * 'TUn KouV.tlc C'hirrn. If thora I.? ono thing moro than another that a "satiety" bolle adores it la a hobby, ls imethl.ng now in thia lino ?J invented every littio whilo by tomo fdr sistor, na bobbioj grow stale and. uninteresting Li a shor. lima. Tho latest out Li dm cnli?v> tion of tin) small neoklioa which gout'io mon now wear, and uro used by tho dear cr?ai tires who beg them in a moat moral and so:iti;naotal manner. A i.ra?H cor?! is stretched from post to po;?. ae.rv.vii thc bead and footplcco of rho youug Indy's I ?cd, to which tho Ilea aro fastened. A tio, when preso' A 3d by, er begged of, a gen', ki nan, must 1? accompanied by a miniature cud, loaring his namo or merv ogr.im, undi*.- wlJch the lady v.-riu;a tiu prettiest compliment ibo hos ero? paid her. Tho t?os ave arrungod citisti^ rJly, with regard to .-olor, und tho boll.-s of f.'Liihion ?v; wl-.'i . ?:.? ii : h vr in o nd va t Oiingto IHJ tho first lo havo h ". couch fully dr.cko'l. Each night a tit, is taken from Ibo lino .ind place.I under tho pillow 10 insure pleasant dreams. If at tho end of two m indra after a girl has completed tho task of tho decoration >\w I*) ool en gaged to marry, tl;-, tloa uro p ti; into a black bag, tied with a blair?! rihl ii, and innig ::> an obscuto cor nor. fdr* inurt 11 en Ijvgin aver again, in hopes that ber luck will turn. After marriage a ?ilk quilt must bo made, end tho lies ar" fast ened in clusters here and il.sro all over tili- top of it. Wi will in all probability remain a (hing of Ixiauty and Adornment until after tho ftrcl quarrel, when ibo bight of Ibo tics of bl* wife's former ad mirers excites tho young husband to greater f.nger, and he yanks them ol?, ono by one, and throws thom luto tho lire.-Cleveland Nows. i ; i. j.iii ur?, un sixty Kroutior* a Week. The Nein' l'r. io Precs gi^*-- an Interest ing und i?. tructlvo accoiuii of tho speeches mad" and tho arguments used at t'v vegetarian congress recently huid i:i Vienna. Ono a '. . >.'.!?" of tho vegetable diot loki amory u'.rh ?JU gem in its way. It narrated die experiences of iwo lovern in humble circumstances who wc-ro long restrained from pcr{M)trating matrimony by fear of tho co^t of hoiiRoUcopitig. Finally tho vegetarian Idea struck them, and they ventured lo bccomo ono. In the morning they took bread coup, at noon vegetables, at night po'atoes, with occasional indulgence ia "health coffee," made of Kirnt* corn and maize, Tlielr exjM?nses, in fact, did not exceed sixty krctitzcra a wee!;, and th-^ir domestic en joyment was without bounds. The superficial may sneer at a story like this, out tlw wleo will easily under stand its moid and wonder anow at tho fown ess and simplicity of the clements really nccoi u*y to human haziness. ~ Now V?'i k Ilcoild. ._ inp -=TJNDERT?K? A lnrgoand VAHJ COFFINS AND UKO! Can always bo found nt my Flam STORE, LAURENS, S, C. ' |[Sr-| Night calls promptly attended to b MEASLES! This droadod malady boa ol ai mod noarly ovory ono HS its victim? Tho groatostdanmor i<> bo upprohondod [schont complication - bronchitis, L'nou monia, <V<-. FULHAM'S lUCCTORIAh S'Y KU I?, l'rico 25tf, ?a a sun? .'preventive ol' this complication. Try ic ! i ?tutors proscribe it ! Cblldron cry tor il! Call ut B. F. Posey & Bro., LAUKHNH,S. ?Si^SU/tc Agent?, Tri Moving nt 2^10 speed with a big train heavily freighted with bar gains in Paney Family Groceries, Confectioneries, ?ic, &c" hau just "dumped" n largo portion of thom into tho STO?E of ?J. II. ?TAMMS, who is nov. run II i nj; n rt ?g uh'ir schedule, constantly adding now goods to his already iiiiimmotli st oi l:, and Insists Hint tito good ! UlUSt -"ll RAP PO? OAbi?, i.t order to ?11:t 1<<* room far FRESH ARRIVALS. Wo will hot attempt .<> mention in detail tho articles comprising our elegant stock, but simply say to ono and ail, und especially tho In dien anti i hildren COME AMD SES FOR YOURSELVES. ta RBI *yn " UM ?lita U WiJriOS" kanona, H. Fob. Hird i*>'."7 gm PURELY VEGETABLE. tl act? v. ?Ol ?xtroordiptry ?fn&acy oo Ihp IVER, |^|DNEV3, --?* A .vt o BOWELS. Alt EFFECTUAL SPECIFIC F?il Mu'.nrta, Kviwrl t'ntnplalnia. Pjfupoptl?i Mck Uoadacho, Coull 1|> At lOli, ii.Vll<>tlfcTi^?c, Kidney Affection?. Jutindlc, Montai Woj?rr?i4lou, f.'ollc. Ko Housebold Should bo Witiioat lt, and, bj boin?:kent ready for Itmnodlato u^o. vin i&vo many n't hour of sutrcrtns mid ?uoiy a dollar in limn and doctor*1 bill*. VnErtF. IS CUT ONE SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR 6e? thu! ysj g?t Ihs genuine with r?d "2" on front of Wr?pp?rN I'reptred only by J. H. ZeiLIN ?i. CO.,ColoPropriotoi-a, FbllidelpSii, Pt. ?'KICB, ?1.UO. if iM:".'/ilv tiu rc;-ORDER. NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE GMNGIMASS. CHICAGO - 30 UNION ?Q'JARE.H.Yi- DALLAS, 1 Ll . ATI ANYA ?iA ' Tt <. ST I C-'.1. MO V~'.v - . <AXfftAVCt;CCCAI --?.V.-n.-....... < JUN U?, AV-IL J A mci tn;,.' of L/ie PUocKholdcrs (if tho 'Georgia Carolina and. Nor thorb Railroad Company will Ito hold nt Abbe ville : !. c. on Thai i (lay March tho lOlh : >o7, iocorisid r Ibo adoption of articles ol consoliilutlon between tho Georgia, Carolina und Northern Companies in Georgia, South Carolina und North i 'andina. A.i. nui r?. Si ev. A Treas. Pcb. ti i ss 2? lt itt!.. ?' . viv- am \*?a ?irs NOTICE " Btl fussoitmcnt of ERT AKERS GOODS, I, over M A UTI N <v FULLER'S lonrse sont when <1cMlro4l?Mj0(3|f y culling ?it my roskionco in Jersey . GOBBET, Hil mi mmmjgm ii OM?IIAUHWH wssfs "IUWIW n ? IB ?1 ora At Ibo hv* Ifoffttlaff mooting, WK? ?oilowiiv; *>-*>k??to<u -mn? au**ri i*isly adopted1: RKSOLVED; TUnt BULI.1VAJK & ld WHAM'S H4X*<O fe T-?<??r*?^?i?*or?? FOR JPlein.-csLt^.on ?SuLrp-plie.e. OiacLrio, ?fco* AT wo havo on hand a cohijdcto stock of Cirocednp, Dry floods, Koola, Shoos, Drug i, (. loss and Tin-warn, inti ? ? cvorylhlng usually kept Kuilahluior fnrtnora, .ind w ill Hull shuni low dow o lor rad:, or on :!,.. IIIOKI ...ab!? loruis on <.;.<.<; ii. (jlyu UH a. rail and bo convinced. JteNiicctfully, 2-:tni-?7-2-K. M I.I.IVAN A- MITjAM.Orn, S. c. '.>..-..-*..' . ?.'->?*u.?Jd w.^^,..'?>i.i ?i. V?H3 i./*-J ?Aiav>j?S?^ <?? 1ST. 11 A. HLA< K Si ! ,'K DRESS PATTERN, Value $20 00, Iq li?e ono holding tickets aggregating the largest amount of goods bough! during thoyear IS.S7. 2ND. is an OVERCOAT, VnluoJjn2 Op, to tho ono holding tickets Uggrogivtlrg tin? next largest UIUOUMI of goods bought during issy, ntl). Isa DOLT OF STAN DA RU oLKACItIKO, Valued at .VT wo, to thc ono holding lick? ls aggregating tho noxt lurgost amount good ; bought during Hie year 1 ?87. 4Tir. A pair of LADIES or f?K.NTS SHOKS, Value *ft 00, to Ibo ono holding tickets aggregating tho next largest amount of goods bought during tho year ISK7, Tickots ra : Issued for lc is thou Ono dollar, This u a graud olTor. AT THU BM L*OKI(JM. V/, H. GlLKERSON i A NEW DEPARTURE; IN addition to our stock of heavy groceries nnd plantation nup? lilies, we have received a CA R-i.< >A I > of W A( i ( ) N S A NI ) BU( K i I ES, Whick wo proposo lo ?oil ai FACTO lt Y PRICES. ^Appreciating Ibo demand f >r strong ami durable farm wagons, wo Love boon care ful to select tho very best in tho market, Ike CI ebra ted Old Hickory Wagon . Hy purchasing lu car-load lot,--, and selling ;.i tao sbortotit pro/1 ht, we uro enabled loef'er superior ndvuntuges to oar cusloiuors. Hiram W Davis Buffffy, Ts th?? best on earth for tho monoy. Every vehicle gaurauteed ?Call nod examino eur stock ami prieei. MARM'?'F?LUE'R, 1_LAIIREN8.8.C_ WORTH KNOWING Yon cut* purcfeaeo e.e ouly KOAO CAM* made Unit will nra w\oj you willi ? ?reo U*Mc aor??o.ai>? kr? tho easiest of accusa, WiOiOUt torso motion, ohuhp ?u t reliable. Aajr orOiuwy uiftiry li turue ?a lUllL.UU lo UlUi." U*3k .. _ Xi* Aies Ttui aoi.u AOUS'TU i?oa New York Belting' arid Packing Co/o Standard Rubber Belting, Ttinbom ma?e, an.', carry la s'rvk ?ll sises, 9 to 14 i'ioU?. Also, PU ttl OAK IJtATUKtt HBL/T> INO, ? i.irantffl.i lo a? As O00L) AS <;\N UK M AUB. iur.-u l ?ul Kaw nitt? Lacs l.cvner. HU.i-rior lu qoalUy frecoir-menrtj lue'.f.) Also, a tull ltue O? MANILLA UOI'B, all ila?*. MAcbUlO OU, It.vcu arul Uea Hocks At Lowes? 1 r JUST UBCBIYSD-Sovouty-Cve U0U0I.1t UAURBL ?MOT QUNS, ot ira prov xl panoro* And IM? makes ot Mu?alo aa<l Brecon Loa>ters. . Ono o?r loao SHOT,96.0? SUKt.LS; nun Implements, Wads, Powder, Ac. whlob w? wm mo o* nt ly o' ?neos Also lo ?loo?; ihc si . implen iles ol UAUDWAUK, Carpenters' Tools, Bisck. tun ni? I .->,, Bellows, Anvils, Vices O ilDomlnt?? Nails, Spikes, Looks, fliurca Ac, wUiok. kuvm? . , II mouin ?t lowest esau prices tiofors Du adraaoos, ooaldoo us ? > oiler iiwa ai 8TUICT BAi* lu adtlltlon to th* ab ITO,W? ?Ul o '\t tor (ho u?xi ?uttj c*>j*% to ?10*0 om oormtgnnvfate, At I QKBATL? ttBOUOEO PIUCR81 i MOPIvN rt'j-i Ti O' aUOOIKS, li TOP IliKTONHAU'l PUN RY PU.fPiVSw 1" titcn.te.i fOPO VllltlOLBPi'ltSauO HUKRTJs MONU-UOKSK ^v AOONS. ST l'WO.TUUKRODd Y ?UR IlORflB W/.0ONS. 1 These KOOCH ?re cntf:r ii s I 'l, Hii>l w.ll go At ? sacrlflrt, Tiley aro al! fiiani^l Wirrit, And *?M ' <r'.[u Hie n't: Uar twelve month*' KU irr.atoo, Au Aaiiulnstlon of uuoi vst.icios vnli oonviaoe ssiy on? 1 ?hal i hey ur? A USO Ll" PU ll Ale I M NS. ..... . our recular ato k Af PINK OP KN an 1 TOP BLOOIBS ts larger than for many years, ?nato UIOM I wm'i.rff a Hirioti? fine tlUL'ffy wo can offer some extra inJuoewoots, This siook oomprlsos mo celo . brio* i makes ol ? KAia:o.n. A SM ITU ;i>.a utiur tlrkt-ii ?>? mattes, nm. ?.rr tn viulity TUB niiST. Durlna tho Mino tiraa wo ir ll offer niany ?jieelAlncs tn Sui|?!o sal Double 11 am ons, fi?? Trac* . n&riios*. LlBlu ami i ! . iv? Carrure llameas, >.n.vri>- a<id Dou??ie Wagon llaruoss. 1 ito as* ?riod SADOLK8, U.lics' aol Mon 's lwo iso! Heeoua-llaiiit M-l.cUan Boudie ittrraM loamers, cinri, iirMic, io., x- p.'i ?os never hoforo oTereiL Vou oaj nflo/.i to tiirt* uway yoor old Uarnossnnd hoy now at mo prloos thP.*o ??vidi wui hosolrt for. . Wo caa also or re xe- au? i>-.<. ? ?? .?.-u ? .. n<?gnn.?iu of t Ui?H Jun roiwlved, oom. pnsriif Pm! KIO phi i Oilf itu I Kl 1 Sttl.w, Snoop LlaiOj] .mt Toppia^s; oak auJ Ueiuiook UOA l^aiimr, ttiiriicsi Uatlior, Upper Lout Uer Ao,.Ae. lyoos OUI tor vse CAHO ilNS f?r ino Mix f Si X TY DAYh at GOOBYEILH St CO'S. At tho Ohl Stun t, opposlta (>"0'?ia Hallrosd Hank, 704 ?road SK THIS SPACE RK1?RVE1) FOR I. II. COOPEE & ca, LAUEB r S, S.O.