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7F' THE DARUNGTON NEWS. THUB8DAT. FEB. 21,1889. LOO-AJ-. ITEMS. Wm an aorrj to Icon of the ill aavof Mr.DernM. 0.0. Bbdio la agent for Daria’ 1888 Qailter. Tu mao trape on Bone Yard ▲mono me atill set THS stock ot Mr. W. 0. Byrd, who recently made an assignment, baa bean sold to Oansou A Broom, In balk, for 1800. Dor’t yr Wm joa think that Davis’ Quilting Frame js a bumberg, bat go right to J. O. MotJown A Bro., lr and b are yonr order for one. Thk freight on tlie 0. A D. road was so heavy on Friday moraing last, that an additional freight train was sent out, the cecood time that it ha. necurred this season. The Arm of Talley A Woods, cotton buyers, bar betn dissolved by matnal consent, and each mem ber of the Arm a id hereafter engage in the business on his own no ooant. In the interim between the two cotton seasons, Mr. W. H. Talley is managing the fertiliser department of the “D. G. M. F. and W. Go.” at the depot. The Town authorities made a raid on a gambling den, colored, on Monday night, and succeeded in arresting and bringing before the Mayor, Ave recreants who were duly Aned. The Land Improvement Com pany are cle.riug op the woodland recently bought by them from Col. E. B. Molver, and in a short time that portion of the town will be available for building pur|ioses. Iv there is any lady thoughout the county that baa several quilts that she would like to have quilted and will drop me a postal, I will go and show her that Davis' 1888 Qailter is a snooess. Mb. Bo wart 1 Edwards has pur chased the team recently run by Mr. B B. Fladger, and is now pre pared to do dray work of all kinds. Encourage oar young fellow towns bmo by giving him your patron- age. Mb. John E. Boyd came home from the Sooth Carolina Universi ty a lew days ago. A spell of sick ness iiecosf.ita ted s short rest from bis studies. His friends regret his sickness and are glad to learn that be ia convalescing Capt. Floyd is erecting another cottage on hia lot on Grove Street, and we learn tb t several lota on Broad Street will soon be boilt op with cottages. This speaks well for the continued progress ot Dar lington. The Darlington Guards held n drill meeting on Tuesday night. The men did tint attend as largely aa was ex|M>ct«-d, bnt those who were ont <liii some excellent work, and we predict that bv the time of the inspection they will be in Arst- elass condition. Gen. J. B. Erwin, of Lancaster, paid oar town a business visit last week. Gen. Erwin ia a dis ingu- ished citixen of Lancaster, having surved hi«o< unty for many years both as Senator and UepreaenU' five, where his serrioea Were valu able and impoitaut. Gen W. W. Hardee, for many ears one of the most prominent lawyers of Marion County, visited opr town dating the past week on n short business trip. Gen. Harl Ice has recently moved to Florence, and is the senior member of the new law Arm of Haillee A You- mans. Mbs. N. A. Charles, wife of Mr. A. B. Charles, died Monday morn ing at her residence in Riverdale. Bhe had not been well for some time, bnt h« r death was unexpect ed. Her many friends will learn of her death with sadness, and sym- C thy from each one will be felt ‘ the bouse which is so bereft. Mb. Clark Waring, of Colombia, who is prol ably the most sneoess- fnl boildi r and contractor in the State, was in town last week look ing alter the rebuilding of the •“burnt district.” Those who secure his valuable services will be most fortunate, and will never cease oou- grainlatiog themselves. Teb Arm of Ganson A Broom has been dissolved by matnal consent, and the business in the fntnre will be conducted by Mr. A. J. Broom. While he has been in basiness here bat comparatively a short time, hs already stands in the front rank of the reliable merchants of the town, nod we predict success for the new Arm. THE Mt. Eton Literary Society eonid not have tbeir entertnioment last week as was expected, owing to tbe inolament weather. It will be given Friday evening, the 22nd, inst, and those who attend will certainly have a pleasant and ftoAtaMe time. We are pleased to notice that thene societies are actively at work in various portions of our county. ®°* r< i of Pension Examiners lor Darlington County met Tuesday to complete their work. The time •or rneoiviag applications had ex- I»ired, bat it waa decided to hold a special meeting to accomodate tboM persons who desired to make applications and who were not aware of the previous meetings of the Board. Ten applicants were examine i and the applications wen forwarded to the proper authorities. f, The Royal Society of Good Pel- Iowa will meet oa M the 25th lost londay night, All tbe ladies who have fried Davis’ 1888 Qoilter says it is a snooess. MaJ. Hntsoa Lee, of Cbarle-ton, and Mqj J. B. Exell, of Columbia, readjusters for tbe insurance com- panics, visited Darlington last week to settle the claims against their companies for burnt cotton. Tbe lot belonging to Mr. G. B Me Call waa sold, in bo Ik, to some of the local buyers in its damaged condition, nhils Mr. C. 8. McCul longb waa given the contracting of repairing Mr. Waters' lot and get ting it ready tor the markets second time. E. O. Woobs, Eaq , a prominent voung lawyer of th* Darlington Bar, was man led to Mia* T. W. Wagner, of Charleston, Tuesday morning, February 19. The cere mony was pe<formed at St. Mich ael’* Chnrcb at 10.30 o’clock, and tbe bridal party left immediate ly tor Florence, where they were met by conveyances. They arriv ed here late in the alt rooonof the same day where frienda were wait ing to receive them with congratu lations and good wishes Mr. Wood's fair bride ia known in onr commu nity and will be warmly welcomed io our midst. Davmi’s Quilting Frame Attach ment lo r Sewing Machines, one of the moat labor saving machines for women that has ever been offered for sale. Entertainment at Florence. Tbe children of tbe Florence Graded School wille give an enter tainment to-morrow night at Bar ringer’s Hall, tbe proceeds of which will be applied to the purchase of an organ, maps, A., for tbe use of the school. This is a step in the right direction, and it ia hoped that tbe enterprise will meet with sue- eeaa. It the children are interest ed in this matter let tbe parents develops it by hearty approval in tbe asnal practical way—attend. Col. Rice io Visit Darlington. Col. Jamea H. Bice, State Super intendent of Education, will ads dress tbe teachers, trustees and tbe triends of education gt-uerally in Darlington, on Wednesday, March tbe 6tb, about mid-day. Tbe hour and place of the meeting will be arranged later. Col. Bice has been here before, and it ia needless at this time to say that all those who are interested on tbe subject of ed ucation will do well to avail them selves ol tbe opportunity to bear tbe matter discussed by this dis tinguished official. Annual Election Uniform Rank K of P. At a meeting of Rogers Division No. 3, U. R., K. ol P., held on Fn day night last, tbe following offi cers w« re elected for the ensuing year: Sir Knight CapUir, W. E. James; Sir Kntjbt Lierteuant, C. Alexandei; Sir Knight Herald, L. I. Parrott; Sir Knight Recorder, C. K. Rogers; Sir Knight Treasurer, Samuel Lewentbal. Tbe Captain re-appointed Sir Knights 1). D. Evans and J. Rosenborg, Guard and Sentinel-resiiective y. Tbe officers elect were duly installed by Sir Knight H. T. Thompson, who was elected installing officer. Meeting of the County Commissioners. Ao important meeting ol tbe County Commissiont-ra was held in their office on Monday, when it was decided to have our County sur veyed along the line of the new County oi Florence to see if our re maining territory would give ns the constitutional area required by law. The Couuty Com mission era of Florence County wilt be uotiAed to meet onr Comn'issioneis st Casb- na Ferry, Friday, Match 5th, at 12 o’clock, to assist iu the survey re quired by law. We trnst that tbe Commissioners from both Counties will meet at the appointed time and settle the line to the matnal satisfactiou of all coucern -d. Darlington Boys st the University. As is usually tbe ease, when oc casion presents its* If, Darlington comes to the front. We note with pleasure and pride, the following stands taken by onr young men at the semi-annoal examination at tbe South Carolina University: Sen omores, proficient, J. H. Bast Fre bmen, pmAcienr, A. M. Ocker, W. Dargao. Special atndent, 2nd veai, proficient, W. H. Gilliland. Mr. Gilliland is an adopted son of Darlington, and we are sore that his matriculating from this County is appreciated He has made many friends in Darlington, and we will be glad if be makes this place bis home. The Knights ot Pythias- Tbe Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythins met at Columbia, Tues day the 19th lost., to hold their regular annual meeting and also to celebrate the twenty-Aftb anniver sary of tbe founding of the Order The Grand Chancellor, with other members'of the Lodge here, left Monday afternoon to attend this meeting. Before tbeir departure tbe members of Rogers Division No. 3, U. R., were presented with a very handsome banner by Mrs. 0. K. Rogers, this Division being nam ed in honor of her husband. Mr. Cbas. K. Rogers, a very prominent Knight of Pythias. Tbs banner ia s remarkably handsome one sod is s beaatifhl sod artistic pises of work. What will make it of added ▼aloe to every member of the Di vision is the fSsot that it ia entirely thereaoit of tbs thoughtfulness, tbs taste, skill sad handiwork of Mrs, Rogers. Naming this Division in honor of Mr, Rogers waa a jost and merited tribute to his vslurd services in tbe Onl -r, uud also bis interest in mreryihmg that per tains to its wenare, and Mrs Rog era has moat gracefully aid thoughtfully recorded her reoogni tiou aud approbation of the com pliment so worthily bestowed. The banner was given a warm welcome and is highly prised and apprecia ted by every member of Rogers Division. The Knights of Pythias are very strong here and is eoinp* oed of the best material. Mach life and ac tivity exists in tbe Order, and it ia rapidly increasing in iuAaeuoe and popularity. Tuesday was a great < ay tor the Order, and all day tbe Pythian flag floated under tbe Stars aud 8tri|>ea from tbe highest point of our flag staff. Jurors, Grand and Petit Tbe following Grand Jerora have been drawn for tbe year 1889: J. H. Hicks, J. J. Looas, Jno. W. Coker, B. R. Molver, J. W. Davis, E. M. Williamson, S. F. Good son, G. Q. 8. Rhodes, J. T. Rhodes, J T. Suggs, B. F. Gandy, J. West Woodbam, T. S. Stuckey, W. E. Dargao, Ivey Marcus, D. 0. Reynolds, L. C. Coker, W. & S. Lswaoa. The following petit jurors have been drawn for tbe March Term, hu h is held on the Aral Monday in the mouth. Judge B. 0. Pressley presiding: L B. Wsdford, T. P. King, W. 8. McIntosh, Bobt Odom, B. L. Bass, W. T. Wallace, L. L. Gray, J. Mad King, Henry Ham mond, T. E Howie, J. A. Huggins, E. F. Sansberry, J. M. Pearce, A. M. Lee, Jno. T. Rogers, W. B. Mc Call, 8. E. Moore. Alex. Farnville, E. O. Reynolds, W. 8. Barrington, K K. Jeffords, J. P. Ellis, B. B. Nettles, W. C. Ervin, P. 8 Wilds, J. R. King, P. A. Parnell. Geo. H. McKee, B. D MoNeese, G. M. Kil gore, W. D. Young, E. T. Coker, 8. B. Gandy, E. R. Moore, W. W. Folsom, J. L. Lee. Connell Meeting. A meeting of onr City Fathers was held last Friday, at which spe cial arrangements were made lor matters of importance relating to our municipal affairs for the eusn- iug year. The oontract for keep ing the roads, bridges, sidewalks, diaius, Ac., of the town iu good re pair for the year, waa awarded to Mr, W. C. Byrd, for 11,600. It was decided to employ seven men. coon stituting a paid Are department, at a salary of 125 per year each. Mr J. H Eaily sill select the seven men for this important duty* Mr. C. Alexander was elected chief of the Are department and will take control of the management of tbe fire department without a salary. Mr. Alexander has been conspicu- oua iu reuderiug valuable aeeist- snee at tbe recent fire here and will made a capable chief aud a willing aud effii lent worker. A commit tee was ap|»oiuted to a^oert in tbe cost of a Are alarm and also a po liceman's watch, with a vL*w to purebaaing both for the use ot tbe town. The alarm is very mnch net tled and it is bi-pt-d that the Council cm arrange to secure one at once. Our Sdaby steam eugiue will do all the necessary work whenever its services may be need ed and with these additional safe guards and our new Are depart ment, we are well prepared to meet anv emergency It was decided that. Dr. John Lnnney aud Mrs. H. Welsh be sum motied to appear before the Couns cii to show cause why certain out bouses on their premises should not be Condemned, said outhouses having been reported as uuisancea and dangerous to valuable adjacent pro|ierty in case of Are. Ladies don't stand off and wish that yon bad s Quilting frame, bnt send iu yonr order at once, yonr husband will pay for it and will never regret the act. Unclaimed Letters Tbe following is the list of no- claimed letters remaining in the postoffice at Dailiugton for the week ending Saturday, February 19, 1889. Persons calling for them will please mention the fact that they were advert ised: MEN’S LIST. Willie Brown, B. B. Bronson, J. A. Chandler, J. (J. Chandler, Brandy Cabers. Allin John, A. D. Jeter, Samuel Jobn-mu, A. L. King, J. M. King, W. T. Odam, L. B. Smith, Hammond Sweeny, Gee Schavia, Andrew Wines, Willie Walters. women’s list. Dora Fultan, Lucilla McCallnm, Neeter Woods. That’S it, come right on. Orders are being daily received for Davis’ 1888 Qniltor. CARTERS V1LLK. —We are having plenty of rain and tbe woik on tbe fiirms are mnch retarded thereby. —Guano is moving about quite lively, though the amount shipped to this point np to the present time is a great deal less tban last year. —A colored man who waa ess- ployed as switchman on the W. 0. A A. Railroad’ waa killed near th a place on Saturday night last by falling off the train. It Is anppoa- ed that be fell asleep while the train waa in motion and fell be tween the ears. He was fearfally mangled. —The flret case that onr Trial Justice Bell had the pleasure of hearing, came up for pri*!iiuiuary examina.ion on Monday la»r. It waa a oast* of aggravated -ssanlr aud battery on the |ieiaon of J. E Tiuett by 8. L.me a-id ••tbei *. au>l a cross iudictmt nt against J. E. Trnett by 8. Lane and others* —At present this correspondent resides in Florence County, bnt as bis temporal interests are still iu Darlington County be would be glad that tbe line between tbe two Counties be surveyed and estab lished. But it Darlington County originally bad 909 square miles and the new oonnty only took 262 square miles off her territory, she must still have her requisite num ber of miles. Don’t forget 0. U. Redie is agent for Davis’ Quilting Frame. ASHLAND. —Anna, little daughter of Mr. Jas. H. Smith fell into the tire some days ago aud was paiuluily but uot seriously bnroed. —Tbe boys of this community era loud of bird striking. Some times they get one each, mor. or leas, generally less —Some of onr colored brothers of the Alliance who failed to g.-t ret ions are telling tbe s orets about riding the goat, climbing tin* greas ed poll, bliudfo!diug,&c. —Mr. James N. Moon* has sold his engine to Messrs. Uartou Soon, of Cbes:erAeld Couuty. Tuey e >r- ried it off sat Friday. Mi. Moore expects to puiebase a much larger one in the near future. RIVERDALE. —Measels have been prevailing throng bout onr sometime. neighborhood for —Herrings are coming in the Lake by tbe whole sale. Now tor expert flahermen to try tbeir luck. —Messrs. McCall A Heckle are fumisbing tbe members ot tbe Riverdale Alliance their supplies this year. —Married on last Snnday after noon. by tbe Btv. H. M. Rose, Mr. Jacob Carter to Miss Lola Adams May their fntnre be brighter than their wedding day. —Julios Johnson, a colored tenant of Mr. R. L. Bass, lost bis barn by Are a few nights ago; supposed to be tbe work of an in cendiary. His loss was about f50 as bis barn was full of com fodder hay, Ac. SOCIETY HILL. —Meaales are quite prevalent in tue community. —Quite a thunder storm prevail ed on Sunday night. —Tbe River is ont of its banks and threatens to be high. —Mr. Bowles left ns on the 11th Inst. He will make Charleston his fntni e borne. —One night this week tbe Mar ion hack broke down on tbe river road with a party of drummers. They had a difficult job to extri cate themselves, with the aid of an additional team, aud were so dis gusted with the road that they abandoned it aud took the railroad — Mr. John T. Wilkes, aged 89. oied at his borne iu Cheaterfleld County, on the 8ih iust. of pueu moniit, at.d his wife, aged 82, on the 13th iust. They were well kno« n here, and by frngslity and industry left a nice estate, with several thousand iu cash, clear of any debt. Bnilding the West Wing ot the Citadel A meeting of the executive com mittee of the board of visitors was held yesterday at tbe Citadel, Gen. Hagood, Chairman of tbe board of viston, and Col. C. 8. Gadsden, tbe resident member of tbe board, being present. Tbe principal ob ject of the meeting was to open tbe bids for the bnilding of the west wing and to award tbe contract. The bids were opened and Mr. Rob ert McCarrell was tonml to be the lowest bidder, his bid being 122,- 033, and tbe contract, was accord iugly swarded to bim The con tract for plumbing and gas fixtures was s wanted to W. F. Paddou, his bid being 1922. It is the desire of tbe board of visitors that tbe west wing shall be completed by the first of Jnly and consequently the work will be com me need at once After tbe transaetioo of some rootine bu siness tbe meetingj adjourned.— News end Courier. Harrison’s Ride to Washington Pittsbubo, February 49.—The schedule for President-eleet Harri son’s train from Indianapolis to Washington baa been arranged. It will leave the forme* place over <he Pennsylvania Road at noon on Monday next and will arrive at iu d stination on Tuesday tbe 26tb instant, at 2 30 o’clock iu > be after noon. Tbe train will oonsiat of President Robert’s private car, two Pullman sleepers and a baggage ear, and will be ran as a section of the Atlantic express. No stops will be made between Indianapolis and Pittabarg except to change locomo tives, and alter leaving there will go through without further stop te Washington. Death sf Mrs, Slater. Norwich, Conn., February 19.— Mra. Marianna L. Hubbard Slater, widow of the late John F. Slater. femoae tor hie aMinifleeot gift of one ailiiea dollars to Southern FraedaMo, died here thia mornisg of pneumonia, aged about 96 years A Premium fur Cleauliuess Jacksonville Fla., F h 16.— John G. Buideu, of New York, ' winter ie*ideut nf Griyn C*«v** Spiingx, PI irid-t, hAaoffcml 61.000 foi (lint ctv or town iu Florida which on July 1. 1800, i*h<ll pre- | sen* the moi*t cleanly condition iu I public and privnie pteiuiMi-n. The State Rostd of Henlth, about to t>e constituted, are to net aa judges. 8l. AognMiue aud Green Gove Springs are to be debarred from competing. The Trine* Union pub lishes tbe formal offer this morning. A Cyclone. Birmingham, Ala., F*b. 18.— llian-porlcd here that a cyclone passed through Dibb Gouiry, flity miles south of here, last uight, (he. lag great damage. Several per son are said to have been killed and many injured. It is iui|wssi- ble to obtain full parti ulars to night. Atlanta, Ga^ Feb. 18.-A cy cone paawd over Buike County this asorning. Tuornas Stevens and sou, and Mr and Mra. Mead era, were .nstiu ly killed. Aiimh •r aon of Mr. Steveus waa injured. —toto • Club Meeting. Tits Hartsville Democratic Club will meet at Hartsville, Sstujday next ihe 23rd lust., at 3 o’clock P. M., to elect delegates to the oon vt-ntiou which meets at Dailingtou on Monday the 25th inst E.W. Cannon, Pies. Feb. 21, '89 News Items. Cspt. J. O Ladd, the postmaster at Cberaw previous to Clevt-Und’a adminstratiou, is aaid to be candi date tor U 8 Marshal iu this Stale. Tbe Next and Courier baa on hand a let ot tobacco seed which it is prepared to uiatribule to those who wili ask for it. Bishop McTyeire, one of the most distinguished divines of the Methodist Episcopal Church,Mtoutb died on Friday last. Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt has discovered that she is related to Geo. Marion, the “Swamp Fox,” aud svys that t<be imeiidx erecting an appropriate monument over the grave of tbe Revolutionary hero. It ia authoritatively announced that Ja . G. Bl 'iue bax been ottered and has accepted the po-itiou of Secretary ot State iu U trrittou’s cabinet. Mr. A. M Rankin, a member ol the Legislature from Cbealerfield Comity has resigned, owing to tbe fact that he wili shortly move from the County. There arc t vent) -eight industrial schools in this country which sie attend* d laig«*|y by wouun. To some ot these institutions women only are admitted. It is claimed that a Chicago street car conductor has stolen thousands of dollars by knowing how to tain buck the register. He also sold the secret to other men tor 125. After ihree mouths of idleuess the 3000 striking miners on the Moiiougnlielt and Yfhogti M ny in Peunsylvauu have agreed to res same work at tue old rale of three cents per buSi'ei. The Window Gla.-s Workers' Union of Pittsburg is the richest labor organization in tbu United States and holds a reserve fund of $300,000, with which it has been decided to esublith a bank. Carpenters iu Los Angeles, Cal., receive $2.75 to 93 a day ; Wil mington (Dei.) uarpeuters get 910 a week ; Louisville, Ky., 92.50 a day; Nashville, Tenn., 92.25 a day; Indianapolis, lud , 92.25 a day. The sum of 979,173,000 appro priated for pensions at tue last sesstou of Congress will be itisuffi. cieut to meet the demands for the enrrent year, and a further appro priation of 98,000,000 is necessary. The Horry Herald says: “Tbe wells in tbe Ruck Swamp country have of late become a | eriect cu-» rioxity. The water in several of them appears io be in s state of strong and continual ebullition. A bamming and biasing sound simi lar to the noise about a swarm of bees an.! escaping steam or gas ia distinctly heart. In some inatan ces tbe noise, it is said, can be beard some yards away from the month of the wells. Tbe Sandwich Island alphabet has only 12 letters; the Beimese, 19; the Italian, 20; tbe Bengalese, 21; the Hebrew, Syriac, Cbi<Idee, Samaritan and Latin, 22 each; tbe Freneb, 23; the Greek, 24; the Ger man and Dutch, 26 each ; the Span ish and Slavonic, 27 each ; tbe Ara hie has 28; the Persian and Coptic, 32; the Georgian 35; tbe Armen ian, 38; the Russian, 21; the Max oovite, 43; the Sanscrit and Japan ese, 50; tbe Etbiopic and Tartaric 202. Apt, If not Accurate A young hopelul, in going through with bis bed-time devotions in an op-town onrsery the other night, repeated, with considerable unc tion sad tolerable sconracy a por lion of the 23d Psalm, including the vane: “Thou purest stable before me ia the presenee of mine enemies; Thou aneintest my heed with oil; my hup runneth over." Next morning a baby sister of 4, as she toyed with berspooe and mi>k at breakfast, Unite nn-o aciouauf observation, paraj hius* d the event g ext as follows : ••I’ll apili my cup over it I want to to, and ever\tHMl> will )•« look- ing.” A Natural Couclnsiou Young Physician (pioudiy :) Yes, I’ve called at Mrx. Upiienen’s man sion three times a day for the last three weeka. She sent for me.*’ Friend: “Three times a day P Young I'liy xician : “Ye*, three times a day.” Eiicnd: “For he part three weeka T” Young Physician : “Yea; ahe ix a very s:ck Woman.’’ Friend: “Where did she lake sick P’ Young Pby sieian : “Three weeks ago.” Friend; “Yea, I thought ho” TRADE HARK THE STATE OK SOUTH CAROLIN A DARLINGTON COUNTY. By T. li. Spai», Etq , Probate Judy*. gpVhrrcits. T. II Coker hulli made •uil to me Io jp-ont uole him Lrlirri of A jiuiniriralion, of (he estate end effects of E It. t'olcrr, deceased. These are liitrefore to cite end admon ish *11 end singjlnr Ihe kindred end er« I- itorr of ihe said E H Coker, dee'd, that Ibejr be and appear before me in the Conn of Frobaie, lo be held at Darlington C. It , M Tuesday, March 6lh. insUnl, after publication hereof, at II o'clock iu the fore noon, lo sbsw cause, if uny they base, why the Mid Administration should uot be granted. aieeo under my hand, this liltti day of Feb, A. D , 18»ti. T. H. SPAIN. Feb. 21, '89—2t. Probate Judge. Notice- OFFICE OF THE MAIOK. \ DaBunoroa. S. 0., Fib. IA, '89. / The lag-payers of tbe Town of Uarlinf. ton are hereby notiflel that, for a period of thirty daye from this dale, namel/, until the I7tb day o March, 1889, r turoa of Town proper!t lor taxation will be re ceived at the office of tbe Town Clerk at hie place of btieineea in Edward* A Nor iLeut's atore. All who bare not made tbeir rriurna by Ihe date named will bar* ■be penalty added. Attett. 8. 8. BURCH. Clerk. JAS. C. WtLLCOX. Major. Dissolution, Dablinotob. 8. 0., Feb IS, 1889. The Co pai tnerehip heretofore exieting between Wm Gunson A A. J. Broom under the firm name of Ganson A Ur tom is this day disseised by mutusl consent A. J. Broom will continue tbe business at the same place, on bis own socount and will sign :be firm name iu settlement of all business of lbs old firm. Wm. GANSOV. A. J. BROOM. Feb. 21, '89,-If. Township Clnb Meeting. The members of the Darlington Town ship Democratic Club will meet at the Court House on Fridar, Feb. 22a J, at 4 o'clock P. M., te elect delegates to tbe County Conrsntiuu ts be held on Ihe 2fith day ef February 1819. J. E. NETTLES, President F. E NORMKNT, Secretary. Feb. 21, '8». For Sale. On* Saw Mill, with 42 inch solid tooth saw, for sale cheap. Mill can be seen at my plantation 4 mile* west of Darlington. J B. LAW. Feb. 21, 1889. -tf. To Planters and Mill Men of DARLINGTON. Your t-xpecial attention ia iuvitfd to tbe celebrated Boas Preaaea. Variable Feed Saw Mills, Straight Line Engines, New Eva Boilers, and Sbaftiug, Pulleys, <fcc. manufactured by the Liddell Co., of Charlotte, N 0., for which 1 am State agent, and upon which 1 am prep.red to make close estimates. Van Wiukle, Pratt and W’iuship cotton gins; Corbin Disc Harrows, Planet, Jr, Horse Cultivators; Thomas Imperial Hay Rakes, Cot ton Planters, Ac. Deeriug one and two-horse mowers, binders, and light reapers. Wind mills erected aud fittini; same a specialty. Esti mates furnished on brick making and wood working machinery. Write to W. H. GIBBES, Jr., Colombia, S. C. or R C Commander, agent for Dar lington Co, Cartersville, 8. C. Town Ordinance- OFFICE OF THE MAYOR. v TOWN OF DARLINGTON. \ Darlington, 8 C.. Feb. 6, 1889. | Ordinance No. 48. Be it further Or dained, That oa *ad after thia dote it will be aolawfol for any cotton t . remain Ufon the Pub'ie Saaare or Street, or upon noy lot or lote within 60 feet tf any store or reeideooc. within ibe Ten limits, after ■an act. Any pereon or person* violating tble Ordinance will be punished by » fine •f not Irte than 910. or 16 days imprison ment for each and ever day tbat this Ordi nance it violated, J. C. W1LLOOX, Mayor. Attest : ^ 8. 8. BURCH,Clerk. Gouty Democratic OoavcnMon. A Convention <>( tbe Democratic party of Darlington Conntj will be held in tbe Coart Hoaae ou Mon day, February 25th, mat, at 12 o’clock A. M., lor the pi rpose of nominating a Clerk of Court to be appointed lay the Governor and to transac* any other basiness it may deem proper. The several clubs shall be entitled to repreaentat on in the said convention as followa : One delegate st large for each club, one delegate for every twenty-five eu*oiled members, and ote add! tionsl delegate for every fractional part thereof exceeding fifteen. Each clnb is charged with fleet ing delegates panoant to this no tice. By order of J. W. BEASLEY, Couuty Chairman. J. L. Edwards, Sec’ty. O.&O.TEA Ths OulcMt Tsa Em OfbrtiL PERFECTLY PURE. A MOST DELICIOUS BEVERAGE. TRY IT. Yn .01 mtw lie tay sthsr. toolitj sow raise It is the Biaxasr Qbadb Lbav. picked from plantation* *n<t KoaianMed absolutely pure and fro* from all adulteration* or eotertag — * Uy Moled tb* b*etplantation* *nd auaranti pur* and fro* from all adultaratii matter Th* package* are barmaticeUy i and warranted full weight. II te mov* econ omical in ua* tban tb* lower grade*. Oriental A Occidental Taa Co., Momd Office, MS BurUnn Slip, Worn York. Tor *al« by *11 th* best Oroeore. \> t»< tit. A WihmIs, Darlington, 8. C , Etilii|iii eGicct-ij Stole, Darling ton. S. O. • » »> J- II- Pale, S'okes Bridge, S. C. L. S Pai**, Tiuiuuinsville, S. C. Darlington Guards, Attention I The huiimI inspection of your coiuptnt will occur ou Friday, March 29 h Next. You are hereby O'drred to attend regular drills, iu lull uniform ou Tuesday and Fri day uighlxof each week, beginning on Tuesday, February 19, at 7 12 o’clock P. M. Bv order, J. K. McIVBE, Captain, S. s. Burch, 1st Srrgt. Feb. 14, ’80—2t. r j Wt dow have on bund aad reedy for mIo mm brick, Fullj eq ial lo tSofe made in Cotumbi* or elsewhero io (be 8l*te. Onr price it $8 a Th Dusand, AT THE KILN, which is situated about half a mile west ef the Town of Darlinj’toii TUoso desiring to purchase should give us a call, as we guarani >e that our ht iek will give perfect satisfaction. A C. SPAIN A 00. May 8, *88—tf Final Notice. Notice is hereby given Ibal I will file my final account, in ibr office of Judge of Probate for Darlingtou County, as admin istrator of the ■ state of J. W. Williomsoo, deceased, on t be 2nd day of March next, and apply for Lrtteis Dismiasory. BRIGHT WILLIAMSON. Adm’r. Jan 81, '89-41 Beef Pork, Fish. 1 desite to inform (be people of Darling ton that I have gone into tbe butcher business, anl will be fouud in Ibe Market House at tbe first stall on ibe right ae the building is entered, where I rill be pre pared at all times to furnisli the very best quality ef meat and fish. Patronage re- sprctfully solicited; satisfaction guaran teed ' Goods delivered by m-. WOBT NIXON. IS!M MBACKl, tan Jink. I wish to inform tto citizens of Darlington that I kecpcoustatitlyon band the largest assortment of watches, decks, jeaelry and silver ware iu tbe Pee Dee section, which I offer at prices which will eo npete with New York, or any other eity. Solid gold gents’ watch (not filled) Waltham make 932; gold filled, watranted to wear for 20 years, 920; silver watches, huntiugoropen face from 910 up ; silverinc watches 97. All of these are of the celebra ted Waltham make. Other goods equally ax low. All repairing of fine watches doue itersonally. May 17, ’88. ill U Euruy. OEO.E.TOALE, MCNRV OLIVER Geo. E. Toale 4 Co, MANUFACTURERS —AND— WHOLESALE DEALERS IN ‘ Doors, Sash, Dlinds, Builders' Hardware, AND SudI Mils; Mitsriii OFFICE AND SALESROOMS 10 and 12 Bayne Street, CHARLESTON. - - S. C Write fer Estimates. May 31,1888. Manulacturers —or— Doors, Sash, Blinds, MOXJXiDXTSTGhS —AND — Building Material. ESTABLISHED 1842. ’ CHARLESTON, 8. C. Noveasber 6.1986- ly