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THE DARLINGTON 8 NEWS. THUBSDAT, JAN. 24,1889. J.J.Wacd, 0. RvJKor Oollough and 0. B. Edwards have " " r. A. tween the Bank of Darlin AX express office has been open ed at Palmetto. TmBTKKN new honees are being erected in town. Tux Building and Loan Associa tion meets to-morrow night. MB. John B. Floyd is reading law in Mr. E. Keith Dargao’a office. Jack Smith is said to be a cans didate for the Darlington postaias* tership. Middling cotton is bringing nine cents in the Darlington mar ket. MB. D M. Smoot Mdvrrtises that litt hatt ten altaiea of O. A D. K. U. Mock f* r sale. Stboseb the Jeweller has mov ed to one ot the show windows in WillcoxV drug store. Col. E. B. Mclver, with a party of friends, enjoyed a fine fox chase at his place yesterday morning. MB- J- B. Large is the very happy father ot a fine girl baby, weigbiog 10| (monds, which arrived on Tues day morning. Db. J. C. Wiilcox has been reap- K inted by the Governor as a mem r of tiie State Board ot Medical Examiners. > Sevebal military gentleman went down to the Florence Bifles’ fair last night, and some of them will go again to-night. OUB veteran merchant, Mr. A. N-'cbman, will go on a visit to his old home in Europe during the com ing summer. Thebe was no preaching at the Baptist Church on Sunday last, owing to the tact that Bev, Mr. Moore bad the measles. As WILL be seen from the ad' vertisemeut of the Darlington Land Improvement Company, they have a lot of v«ry desirable bui ding lots for sale Bxv. J. H. Dixon, the newly elected pastor of the Florence Church, will prrach at the Presby- trtian Church at this place on Sun day morning next. Db. James Evans and Messrs. Jerome P. Chase and James Allen bate been appointed the County Examining Board of Pensions for Florence County. Anotheb bar-room has been opened it. town, in the store east of Mr. J. Marco's on Pevrle Street. The proprietor is Mr. L. F. Smith, recently of Davidson, N. 0. ' Calanthk Lodge, No. 1ft, K. ot will be oigtti'ized at Bennetts ville to uigbr. A party of the Dar lington Knights will leave this mot n ug lor the i-cene of action. Mb. Bobert Starr, the affable agent for tbe Charleston Daily Sun, is visiting Darlington in tbe inD-r- est of bis paper. He will take notes while here for the porpoee of writing np the town. A pabty ol genuine Indians have taken possession of tbe “Bon.- Yard,” and sre delighting the dar- keya with euti naiomenta every night. Their object seems to be to di*p<we of patent medicines. - The Town Council is having a fence right feat high erected around tbe market lot, and tbe council room is being fitted np so as to af ford a suitable place tor the s fe- keeping ot tbe records, papeis,Ac. E. B. Youmands, Esq-, late of Columbia, but now located in Flor ence lor the practice of law, was on a visit to Darlington this week. Mr Youmans ia an accomplished gentleman, and will doubtless meet with success in his new field. We have received tbe first num ber of the Lake City Weekly, a new paper published by Mr. W. L. Bass at Lake City, Williamsburg Comi ty, and weloome it cordially to our list of exchanges. “May it live long and prosper.” ' C. Alexander will bnild some ten or twelve oottages on the tract recently purchased by him back of the Bteruberger residence. Lum ber and brick are being hauled al ready for the commencement of tbe work. At tbe annual meeting of tbe Darlington Agricultural and Me ebaoioal Fair Company held on Tuesday, Col. E. B. Mclver was re-elected president, and all of tbe other officers also received the com pliment of a re-election. The Bev. John Kershaw, who exchanged charges with Mr. Gnet ry on Sunday last, was unable to reach Darlington after his alter noon service in Florence, *on tbe aeeonnt of the excessively bad weather, so there was no service in the chapel here at night* The colored people of the Town R ve an entertainment in the Court Mae on the evening of the 17th Inst, to raise funds for the pnr- chase of an organ for the Baptist Church. Henry A. Brown was the manager of aflUra and a neat sum waa realised. Fob tbe year 1887, 1386 tax ex eentions were issued by Tbe Count* Treaanrer, while for 1888 th-nun. her will be only S73. Tbe chief canae ot tbe decrease Is dne to the fset that the hooka were oarefu ly checked over this year, nnnica which bad beeu entered two or more times through accident, and jm" e» of .li'ceased parties, having b.eu u.r. fully eliminated from the roll. purchased Mr. A. Nacbman’a lot, between tbe Bank of Darlington and Edwards A Norment’s Store, for 96,000, and will begin shortly to erect upon it three handsome brick stores, two stories in height. Col. 0. M. Patrick, Assistant Inspector General of the Uniform Bank, K. of P., inspected Rogers Division at their Armory ou Fri day afternoon last. Tbe Division mads a fine apiiearanoe iu their handsome nnilorms. They are still drilling reguiaily for their Colum bia trip next mouth. The telephone has beeu moved from the warehouse at the depot to the depot itself, aud will hereafter be ooudueted by tbe ageut, Mr. G. K. DeLorme, a tee of ten o ota be ing charged for the trausmission of messages to and from the Town. Tbe other terminus is still at Ed wards A Normeut’s. At. tbe last meeting of tbe Town Couucii, Mess s. J. J. Ward, P. C. Beck and I. Leweuthsl were ap pointed on tbe Committee on Fin ance. Tbe Boasti of Health co i> slats of Messrs. W. J. Garner, C. B. Edwards and S. 8. Burch. Mr. W. J. Early has been reappointed engineer of the fire company. The attention of the merchants of tbe County is culled to the fac that the Comptroller General has issued a special blank tor “Mer chants’ Returns” and that they would consult their pwn conven ience and that of the County Au ditor by calling at tbe office of the latter without delay aud securing copies of these blanks. Mb. O. 8. McCullough has two floe cows which he offers for sale. One of them, a full-blooded Devon, he offers for 130, and the other, which is part Devon and part Jersey, for $40. Each of the cows has a young calf, and is guaranteed to give from three to four gallons of milk a day. The Examining Pension Board wi)l meet iu tbe Connty Commis sioners’ office at Darlington, C. H., on Monday next, January 28th. Parties desiring to ap|dy for pen sion should, it possible, bring two friends prepared to prove their army record and standing. This would save time and trouble to the appUcsnts and examiners. At h recent meeting of tbe Di rectors of the Bunk of Dar'ington, Maj. J. L. Coker was re elected president aud Mr. L. E. William son teller. Mr. Bright William son, one of the leading young men of tbe County, was elected cashier. Mr Williamson is thoroughly corn* patent to discharge the duties of this im|K>rtant office, aud tbe direc tors are to be oougratulated on having secured disservices. The ladies of the BspMst Church are ettdeavo'iug to raise a fund for the purchase of a carpet for their sanctuary, aud fo advance their projectwi I gives Dime Entertain ment at tbe reaideuce of Hon. G o W. Dargan on Friday evening Feb. 1, commencing at eight o’cl-iak. An interesting programme h <a been prepared, and the public will prob ably patronize tbe entertainment liberally. The following nffloers were elect ed at the regular annual meciiug of the Royal Society of Good Pel- ows: C. Alexander, Rulet ; J. A. White, lna:ructor; W. F. Katly, Councillor; B. B. Fladger, Secre tary ; 8. 8. Burch, FinaHcial Seen* tary; A. 8. White, Treasmer; J. G. Law, Prelate; 8. Leweiilhat, Director; T. J. Cock, tuner Guard; P. Coleman, Outer Guaid; C. K. Rogers, A. Weinberg and J. E. Nettles, Trustees. Cheap Goods tor Cash- Edwards A Norment want tbe ladies to call at their store and buy their millinery goods at coat. They intend closing this department, and in this issue advertise their entire millinery stock at firs- cost. They also have a small lot of winter dress goods, which are offered at cost. These are all desirable goods and at tbe low prices quoted in their advertisement will be great bar gains. Bead tbeir notice aud give them a call. Tka load to Society Hill. The importance of tbe road to Society Hill nntll a railroad can be bnilt suggests tbe idea that oar Ooaoty Commissioners hire a ma by tbe mouth, with a mule end cart to fill up the dangerous holes iu the road iu tbe swamps with straw and saud' which would soon become bard. Depeodancenpoo dry weatb er to help tbe road is in s measure injustice to the public ant' the laiib ful mail carrier who is asked *o make 2.40 time over this road to bring our daily mails. The strain to vehicles aud stock is fearful iu the present condition of tbe rood.— Marlboro' Democrat. The Latest News About School Books. Tbe attention ot teachers, par ents, pupils, and ail interested iu tne subject of school lx oks, is call ed to the advertisement published elsewhere, which sets forth in de tail the prices which will be charg ed tor school books ou sud after Friday, February 1, 1888. In or der to seenre the adoption of the Connty list by the differeut schools, tbe publishers gave instructions that their books were to be sold at cost for a period of uiue’y days. That will have expired by Febro ary 1, after which time the regular retail prices will bo charged. As these prices are just what tbe books would cost the purebaeer if he should send direet to tbs publish era for them, there is no use to ask for a reduction under any cironm- stances. By baying at home you will be spared tbe trouble of tend ing off. That is all we claim; we do not tell cheaper than New Ywk, Charleston, or Columbia, but we sell just as cheap, as will be seen by referenoe to tbe various cata logues, or to the official price list sent out by the State Superintend ent of Education. Arrest of a Book Thief. Daring the Christmas holidays while tbe Book Stow was so crowd ed, numt-rons petty thefts were committed by loafiug darkeys, so for some time past a vigilant look out has beeu kept up for the of fenders. Ou Saturday last a col ored tramp from the country came iu to buy a book, apd while tbe cletk was waiting ou him he slip ped another book iu his pocket. He wo a Id have gotten off all right, however, if he had not been so greedy ; for wbeu tbs clerk tamed tis back again for a moment, the tramp attempted to slip a third volume in his pockst. Just then he was detected, sud was promptly carried before Trial Justice Dar gun. The Judge was in the midst of a ease which was being argued before him, aud the book thief after waiting for s time with tbe constable in the outer office, man aged to elude ihe vigilance of the officer, aud jumping over the feuoe, without his hat, ui*d tbe best of his way across (he fields in the dir- ection of 8sift Creek. He will Hardly try to steal any more books or aooie time to come. Ki VERB ALE. j —Henry Wusbiuuton, nged ; about 80 years, was found dead in larebosy planting m.t* hi,, oll Sillllri ,rv and preparing for another crop. —There have been several chan ges in oar oeighboi hood since the irst of January. —Mrs. H. C. Byrd has moved over to Clark's Cross Hoads, on Mrs. A. C. Spain’s place, now leas ed by Mr. R. L. Bass. —Mr. Oden Bhodes has moved fo Mrs O. A. Charles' place. We ara pleased to have i im iu our midst. —The Farmers’ Alliance meets at Riverdale next Saturday after noon at oue o'clock ; important bu. siucm will be transacted. —Our thriving merchant Mr. J. M Byrd, has moved over to Mayesvilie; we wi*h him a happy aud prosperous time in his uew home. 1 ASHLAND. — We are haviug some rainy, cloody weather. —Mr 8. P. Moore, who left in December tor Western North Car olina, is home for a lew days on business. —Mr. Commander, of Carters ville, gave os a.call last week and purchased about forty bales oottou from James N. Moore, besides sev eral from other parties. —On Wednesday the 16th lost., at tbe residi nee of the bride’s fath er, Mr. Henry Best, of Ly dia, sad Miss Emma Clybnrn, of Ashland, were nuited in tbe holy bonds ol matrimouy, Bev. M. Moziugo offi ciating. —Mr. W. V. Moore who left some time ago with tbe inteution ot en gaging in tbe mercantile hardness in North Carolina purchased a flue drove of fourteen mules and return ed home ou tbe 17th iust. Aoy ene wishing to purchase a flue young mole, at a low price, can be accom modated by calling on him at Ash- laud. —At a regular meeting ot Stokes Bridge Farmers’ Alliance, No. 128, held ou tbe 19th iust., the follow ing rt solution was passed: ‘We, as a band of brothers of the Stokes Bridge Farmers’ Alibi noe, ask all other sub-Ailiaoees in Darlington Connty not to use any oommeroial fertilizers for the year 1889 no less we enu bay at oor own prices. We propose to give for first class kai- nit 916; cotton se«-d meal, 122.60; acid, 916; ammoniated, 920; all of these prices to include freight charges.” Ah, there! MySise! The sweet est and most delicious smoke ever offered to the public is without doubt the ^Nickte Ante” Cigar, at Dr. John A. Boyd's. A Sad Death. Mr. Henry M. Smith received a telegram on Saturday morning an nooucing tbe death ot bis brother- in-law, Mr. J. C. Coker, iu William bnrg Ooaoty. Mr. Smith left on the Saturday afternoon train to attend tbe fnueral. Mr. Coker’s death was quite a sad one; he was felling some trees in his field, when a large fragment, broken off by tbe collision of one tree with another, struck him on tbe head, crashing his skull and killing him instantly. Mr. Coker was a young man 27 years ot age aud leaves a wife aud four little children. Darlington will have her Graded School at Last, Parsuant to tbe terms of the Act of (be Legislature, the tax-payers of the DarliuKton Graded Scnool District assemb ed in the Co irt Hou>e ou Saturday morning last for the purpose of settling tbe amount ot (be additional tax levy which is to be made Col. B. W. Edwards was called to tbe chair, and Mr. C. B. Edwards was re quested to act as Secretary. The meeting, while by no meaus a large one, contained some ot the most substantial tax-payers of the Oouu- r , and when the question as to te aaount of the levy was pat there was but one sentiment ex pressed, namely that it should be three mil s, the maximum amount allowed by the Act O.fl. Nettles, Esq., was elected a member of the Board ot 8t. John’s Academy, to fill the vacancy caused by tbe death of Mr. Sr A. Woods. This Board together, with the thres members recently appointed by tbe County Board of Examiners, constitute the Board of Trnstees for the new Graded School District. They are Messrs, R. W. Boyd, J. J. Want, B. W. Edwards, George W. Dar g^n, E. Ktith Dargan, 0. 8. Net- ties, G. B. Moore, C. B. Edwards and Jeremiah McLeod. A tesola tiou was adopted requesting the Board to proceed with the organi zation ol the schools as promptly as possible; so it is probable that by the fall Darlington's Graded Schools will be in fall operation. bis bed on Saturdry nioniiug. He i*supposed L haredhd from heart disease. He leaves an sg* d widow who has been blind for the past six years. —The New C- only officers will soon lie installed iu their leapective otters. Mr. Kershaw has leturmd home. When asked about the ar tide in tbe Charleston World of the 22nd hist., said that it was not correct, that the r« pert in Vnet and Courier was the correct and author itative report. —Mrs. Sarah Jeftan, the mother of Capt. J. Q. Jeffers, died on Mou day evening, aged 67 year a. Mis. Jeffers was for several years a con sistent member ot tbe Methodist Church, and was beloved by all wh'» knew her. Her aon aud bis fiiiuilj have the sympathy of the entire community. The remains were is ter red at Lake Swamp ceni fiery, near Timmooeville, on Tuvs day. —Owing to nnavoid.ibl • circum stances the newly elected Nffioers ot H.«rmony Lodge, No. 8, K. of P., were not installed until Tuesday light The following named Kuigb's sre tbe officers lor this term : C. H. Newton, C. C. ; H. H. □ uslwuds, V. C.; Duncan Stewart, P.; K N. W«Kid, K. of K. K; p H. Walsh, M F.; Sol Loeb, M. E ; Jame* Mactie, >1. A.; B. M. Black man, I. G.j D. T. Kelly, O.G. J. L. VN ysongis sitting Past Chancel lor, and is the Trustee for three yeais. v Representatives to the Grand Lodge, N. Wo<al and C. Bultman; al'eruates, Thos. Nas- miit and Joel Sing —A Urge flreoccnired here last Saturday night; th»- losses are as follows: Mrs. Stackh-y, who owns tbe buildiug cannot estimate her loss, although her properly was in sured tor 94,000. Gen. C Bet he. 's loss is estimated at 94,200. with 92,200 insurance; J P. McNeill, Esq , does not think his loss will exceed 960; Dr. B. M. Gailowwy 9200; Mr. E. R. Youiuuiim loot about 9250 worth of article-*, besides m v. eral valuable papers. He came very uear loeiug his life, wa he did not know tbe building was on fire until the rttof began to fal iu. Cbailcs Bultman was lb<* most succei'S'ul ot all; he was able fo move hie goods in time. Several | airs ot shoes were stolen from him. SHERIFF'S SALE. J. E. BASS, v*. W. D COOK. Warntbl u g«i M Crop an.Ur Idea. Pjr virtu* *f th* *bov* warraal I % ill Mil at tha plao* of Capt. J. B. Baaa. utar F lino's Oom Rood*, io Doriiogtoo Coun- •J i th* Brat Mooday ia February ■•si, or tk* Tutadajr ihtrraftrr, tka (ollewiag Paraaaa! Property, to-wit: 700 pouad* Seed Cottoa. 16 buahtl* Cora Lot of Fodder and Lot of Cottoa Seed to k« woijkod aad mcaiurtJ afur »»>. Trnua ea*k. W. P. COLE. 8 D C Jaa 1», w. EDWARDS A NORMENT, VS. J. H HEASLKY. Exeou'ioa, h.v virtue *f tbe above atatrd tateutioa, I wil. aeil at tb piece of the ■tefeadeat, J. It. Beat.ey, m ptrlibcloa County, oi ike firet .Meuday in February aeit. or tbe Tura *y thereafter, tba la lowing Perawb- al Property, to wit : 40 U-iflheU Corn, more ar le«a. ’<00 Duahela union Seed, more or lea*. Levied on aa the pinp-rly ef J U. Beav- ley. to »ui»i) u..j Ki-cutloa. Term* Caab. W. P. OOLK, 8 D C Jau 19, '89. J. N PURVIS, va. J. b iiam. Werraut to Seiao Crep uadcr Lieu. By virtue of the aoove Kinted warrant, rill aell iu (rent ot Ibo old atrroof Job Kuker. iu Fiareuao, Thr** (4) Bile* Cot ton. Trruia Cash. W. P. COLE, 8 D C Jan. 19. ’.*J. CAD. a. R. stock for Sttlt. Ou kid day, F.binary 4tk. (Salenthty' 1 will toll at pul lie aaatieu, is frawt #f tka Court Homo to the klgbeat Iidder, 10 Fbarea Sleek C. A D R. E. D. M. SMOOT, Artm’r EM. David Smart. Jau. *4. *». Notice. A meeting of the Pisstoe Ex amining Board will be held to the County Commissioners’ office at Darlington, O. H., January 28th, 1889. Parties interested will please take notice and attend. L. MclNTOSH, P. B. Notice- Ketiee ia koteky gives thsl ou thv Srot M < ailay iu Fa binary next, 1 will ofor for aa It ia in at ot tka Court Heaaa is Dar- lisgtas Crusty, South Camdisa, all Iks yrraebal property of tka aetata of B. P. Byrd, dronr.d, includisg sstea, aeeossto, Ac. Trrma of aalo eoih J N. GARNER, Alm'r. las. 24, W -St. ATTENTION! Come down with >our nickle every time for the “Nickle Ante” cigar. Tite finest smoke in crea tion at Dr. John A. Boyd’s Carrying Off our Colored People Tbe Coast Line from Marion Iasi night had on board some thirtv ne gross from Morion County and thereabouts Itound for Louisiana. They have been engaged by Mr. John P. Richard aon, who bag ex tensive plantations in that State, and ia said to bs the largest cotton planter in the world. He agrees to give there emigrants half they make on land leased from him, and pays their p issage on, bat it is pre snmed sees that tbe passage money is paid back later on. He has been stopping in Colombia (or severe days, and tbe present consignment of colored labor is by no means ibe first he has secured, several our louds bavins been previously sent on. He Is aided in his ooheme of securing bands by railroad passen ger ayenta.—Rrpwfer 6tk intt CAKTKB8 VILLE. —The farmers say they will not buy k’nano at present prices. —Rev. John C. Kiigo preached <-t St. Paul’s Church on Saturday last. —Peter Gardner, tbs colored matt who was shot at Magnolia, 8. C., by W. C. King, is gradually im proving. —Prof. T. B. Bell’s school is in a flourishing condition, and we hope that the people ot our community will eoolinne to give the Professor the eneoargemeut he needs. —A little child, daughter of Mr Harvey Reynolds, was barnt to death on Monday night laat at Walker’s Mill, where the family resides. —We are all well satisfied with oar uew County, yet we are still attached to the old county and wish bom oonufes great success. —The termers are preparing to make all the cotton they can, aad we earnest!▼ hope they will be sae- oeseful in raielof afind wop. SOCIETY HILL. —Mrs. Wm. Davis and family have i« ft for Georgia. —Mr. Henry Wouimuck has re* tnrned, after a pleasant visit to bis friends in Virginia. —Major J. J. Loess left ns ou tbe 21st iust. to carry the Electoral vote to Washington. —The mituy friends ot Mr. A. A. Gandy have been extremely solids tons in regard to Mrs. Gandy, who has beeu very ill for some days —Mr. E. Burn has bad a se rious attack of sickness, causing him great Buffeting. —Anna Lncas, colored, quite a respectable aud induatroua girl died ot consumption on tbe 18th inat. —C. B. Hams, ot North Carolina, and Pinckney King, of this place, have establiabed them elves at the depot aa jeweLra aud watch re pairera. —John Gilham, colored, a cele- brati d horse ahoer and blacksmith, has located at the shops ot Mr. H. C. Barn. —Mr. R. D. Worn mack will place an engine an saw mill on the lands of the Messrs. Rogers this week. Some fine lumber may be expected. —Farmers are hauling large S iaotitiea ot eotton seed meal from e depot —Mrs. Hart, ot Charlotte, N. C., ia canvassing this place for tbe “History of tbe Baptiste.” —On Monday night of laat week our citizens were startled by tbe rush of flying horSN at full speed through oor streets. The cry of hounds revealed the fact that a reg- lar steeple chase was ia progresn, bat the little fox oatdid them all, putting the young men to slumber before tbe morn, aud leading tbe dogs a hoiK-loMM chase ths greater part of the next day. —Anauiau Cole an, who lives near here iu Chesteilie.d County, having stood the bond of Randolph Campbell, jr., alt colored, and find ing bis prisoner was preparing to fly, arrests i him, when a general battle ensued, tbe women of the family joining ia with knives, hatchets and axes: bnt a ready pis tol in tbe bauds ot Coleman caused them to retreat. A second battle however, took place on tbe road to jail. Campbell Anally escaped, the jail authorities refusing to receive him without papers from Gen. Prinee, the committing magistrate. Gen. Prinee contends that no pa pers were necessary. FLORENCE- - —Tbe Bev. John Kershaw offi ciated hero last 8uuday having ex changed pnlpits with Bev. W. A. Gnerry. Mr. Kenbew’s sermons wen very ieetroetlve and wen highly appreciated. The Asontl Upturn* of *11 Kxwitir*, *<iuini*ir«tor«, Tru»i*-* atH GutnlUs*. ap| oiu*»d b» th« Protial* Csurf. ar* <ln* •n asd sfler'h* 1*1 of Jaa isrp Tb*Ja ltf* «f Pro ban iruita uf will not k«ve occasion l* *«ifore* ih- ptna’tv o! tb* law upm aajr delinquent. T H. SPAIN. Probate Jud/e Jaa. 24. '89—21 For Rent or Sale. The “LMe” store, sitoeted be* tw«-rn the Post office end Black- welt’s store, occupied nntll veeeatly by John K. Melvw. For terms apply te EZRA O. L1DB. Jan. 34. ’80.-It PATENTS Obtained, and all Palest bsaiaeee at tended to Promptly aad for Moderate Few. Our office ie oppootte Ibe 0. 8. Patent Office, and wa eaa obtain Patents la law time Ikea tkuee remote fr*m Wasklagtsa. Send Model of Drawing. We advtw all to patentability free *f eharge; aad wa make No Ckarge aalees Patent ie sees red. We tefer, kero, to tke Postmaster, Ike Supt. of Money Order Dir , aad te effietala oi tbe U. S. Patent Offibe Far eirealar, advice, terms and rtferdboes to actual ell- ante ia year awa Butt er County, writs ta C. A. SNOW A 00., Oapwile Peteat Office, Waekiagtoa. D. 0. Nor II,’-‘S GOLDEN DROPS IS THE NAME OF THE LATEST OLID BRAND OF FIRST QUALITY FOR WHICH IV/flC. Has l een appoint! d aul« local ageut. This brand was brought oat for tbe special pnrpore of rivalling the celebrated New York Stock Ex change Whiskey, tor which M. Mamie slwo haa the sole agency la this Town. Scbol bob! Sobol bob! Tha following hooka have Itet-n adopted lot Dailiugtnu County anti are now on aa'e at rHE BOOK STOKE Darlington Ntv t Building, at the prices named : Price. Appleton’* 1*1 R»alcr o.-, Appleton's 2d t:»ai*r pi Aiqilflwn't M Kealrr ,*ft0 Applrtna'e 4th K-»d r 7,1 Applrloii’, 5<li Reader 8wmtun'* Ward Prime bwinlon’* Word Bn-ik K< binrou'* Rud. Arab Robinaon’r Prac. irilh 'prncerian I'xpy-b'iok Wnreeiter’a Pn’y Dic'r.v 30... bwiaton’a Lan, Primer •• New Lang. Lersuii* 40 •* New Eng Gram 6y Grammar and Pomp 80 .Vaury’s Kle’iary. Ge«g 85 Maury’s M»unal $l.4-» Maury’s Physical g| 40 Barnee' Prim Histore 70 Barnes’ B id History $1.20 Barnee’ General History $1 90 Smith's Pbys'gr Primer 46 Smith’s Human Body 60 Whitt*'a Drawing (8 vol.) 16 Davidson's History of 8. C 60 The use ol these hooka, and lbene only, will be enforced in Darlingtou Couuty for the next five yearn. Teachers will cou.mlt tbeir own ins teieuto by endeavoring to conform to tbe law. As the price* above giveu are tbe tegular New York retail price*, and are jur-t what tbe books would C'»*t th - put chaser if be should reud to the publitihere lor them, it is uerdlu** to expect a reduction at any tune, or under any circumstance* wh-taoever. By buying at home, the purebaaer 1* saved the trouble of ordering from the Noith; (hat. ia all we claim. THE BOOK 8TORE, Darlington, 8. 0. GREAT RUSH TO The Darlington Land La ment Company Lets sal lands Here desirable Building ferule, Apply to J. J. WARD. Preeideal aad Tree surer. Jaa. 84, '89-ly Mules! I have just t ece v< d a GAR LOAD of Western North Oatalina Parties ut ediug stock will do wail to call and see me before pur chasing, as they will lie sold LOW for OA8H. 1 a I-hi ran Livery sud Feed Stables. Orders for Tyson A James’ and Cincinnati Buggies Ml ed, at Darlington prices. W. V. MOORE, Asti la ed, 8 O. Jen. 23,’89-if THIRTY PERCENT. January 17,1889. LESS THAN ANY HOUSE IN TOWN. THE Darlington Milling, Ginning, e z e AND W arehouse Company % **- are now prepared to sup ply the very bestUertilizers at the lowest market rates, having laid in a fine sup ply before the recent rise, and the farmers of the County are urged, to pur chase promptly if theyfwish to do so to the best advam- ■ * <*R C - wm