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VOL. XIX, NO. 48. DARLINGTON, S. 0., THURSDAY, DEUEMBER 1, 1892. WHOLE NUMBER 931. LIM’,11/ LMMl'S. matters in and around pros perous DARLINGTON. A Column of New*, Personal and Oth* erwise, of Interest to Our Many Readers. Mr. W. R. Davis advertises his home place for sale. Miss Nonie Williamson is visiting relatives in Sumter. Miss Mary Grier, of Charlotte, is visiting Miss Emma William son. Miss Judith Hodges, of Sum ter, is visi.ing Mr. J. H. San ders. Miss Bettie Cain, of Sumter, visited Miss Alice Parrott last week. Mr. C. Alexander is erecting another cottage on Grove Street. Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Patrick, of Charleston, are visiting Mr. L. S. We li ig. Miss Lillian Hoyt, of Sumter, is in town on a visit to Miss Jennie Hast Dr. J. C. Willcox advertises in this issue a valuable planta tion for rent. A shawl is advertised as lost in this issue. A reward will be given for its return. The friends of Dr. W. L. Gal loway will be pained to learn that he is quite sick. There is a movement on foot among the gentlemen of the town to organize a bicycle club. A special meeting of the Dar lington Bu ilding and Loan Asso ciation is called for to-morrow (Friday) evening. A dance will be given at the Cleveland Hotel to-morrow (Fri day) evening, in compliment to Miss Mary Grier, of Charlotte. Monday is saleday. The most made is 1 HE CHAIN GANG. Observations of a Correspondent Who Knows Whereof He Speaks. Editor Darlington News : Some weeks ago an editorial appeared in your paper under the heading ‘’Give us a Chain Gang.” I believe that a great many of your readers agreed with your views, but none have written anythingon the subject. We all must admit that we need something of the kind and I believe the chain gang comes nearcrto what we wantthanany thing else. With it we would have better roads, fewer Tin: Lffiisimm:. WHAT WAS DONE DUR NG FIRST WEEK’S SESSION. THE Darlington’s Place on the Standing Committees.—Hon. Earnest Gary Succeeds Judge Kershaw. The General Assembly of South Carolina met on Tuesday of last week. The House was organized by the re-election of Hon. Ira B. Jones, of Lancaster, as Speaker. The time of the jail! Legislature for the remainder birds and a more economical | of the day was consumed w ith county government. With hard the reading of the Governor's labor on the chain gang staring ; them in the face, we would have mebsa k e - fewer chicken thieves and few - j On Wednesday the standing er delinquents on the tax books. | committees were appointed. A glance at the jail report for Darlington is represented on the f;,f u AwKS; r “atu to c«; “ t,,Uow8: $649 to feed the prisoners alone , ^ tna t ,or J* W. Beasley on com- for that period and, when we merce and manufactures (chair- add the expense of fuel, blank- ^ man), finance, immigration, in- ets, doctors bills and fees for .corporations, rules; iRepresen- constables, arrest warrants, ■ * T a ’ 1 mileage and commitments, the ta * lve J- DuBose on officers figures for the three months and offices (chairman), State named will run up into the ! House grounds; Repn sentative thousands The taxpayers fe- Walter Vaughn on federal rela ceive absolutely nothing in re-1 lions, public schools; Kepresen turn for this large outlay of tative J. W. Davis, on internal money. improvements, On this day the Now I do not claim that the following bills of interest to our chain gang will do all that we i readers were introduced: To THE POLL TAX. A Suggestion Looking Towards Its . Full Col.ection. [News and Courier] In discussing the proposition to extend the operation of the poll tax so as to include all per sons between the ages of 21 and t>5, Superintendent of Education Mayfield says : “A large per centage of our population own but little property and there THE mm MM. FROM ALL SECTIONS AS TOLD BY OUR CORRESPONDENTS. What is Going On About Lamar.—The Governor's Message.—A Marriage and a Death. Dr. McPherson, of Florence, was in town last week. Mr. R. L. Dubose has resumed fore pay but a small part of the! work on h,s dwelling with a amount raised by the two-mill v i ew f° completing it. tax. The greater part of the We are glad to be able to re school fund paid by this class i port that our fellow-townsmen, of our citizens comes from the Mr. R. F. Willeford, is now poll tax. They constitute a ma- convalesent. If he continues to jority of our population and are improve he will be on the streets accorded equal privileges in our public schools and avail them selves fully of them. The bur den of maintaining the schools should be equalized as nearly as possible, and an increase of the amount raised by the poll tax would in part accomplish this.” This is all true. Many families which derive the full benefits of the public school sys tem contribute nothing to its support, and the hard-worked teachers go half paid, and the schools are closed the greater ering our crops which are very short and are busy putting in small grain. A good crop of both wheat and oats will be planted. The quiet tenor of our little village was int ‘rrupted on Sun day, the 20 ult., by the appeal - ance in our midst of Mr. M. J. Turner,of Bishoj ville, who claim ed the hand of c ue of our fair maidens, Miss Marion Huggins. The happy couple were married in the afternoon, at Bethleham, by Rev. Mr. Whitaker. They left immediate!} on a visit to Charleston. Death visited our neighbor hood on the 12 ult. and claimed as its victim Mrs. R. H. Boswell. She had been si> k for about five months and under the skilful treatment of Dr s. Carroll, Wil son and Watsoi and the assis tance of man} kind friends everything possible was done, but all efforts could not stay the hand of Death. Mrs. Bos well leaves a husband and four Selling Out at Cost! Owing to the short crops, and hard times generally, we have decided to sell out. STIR-XOTIUrZ" jAT cost wish, but I do claim that it will reduce the salaries of State offi- Would it not be a good idea for lesson crime to a great extent jeers, clerks and employees; to the Legislature to make it the and willgiveusa good deal in j call a constitutional convention, ’ duty of the school teachers them- return for the money spent for the call to be subject to the vote! selves to report all the taxable the support of prisoners. As it! of the people at the next gen- polls in their several districts, is now, we get nothing in return, : erai election; to make Saturdays, and allow them, say, 25 cents but support a class of loafers j after 12 o’clock, legal holidays, for every new name reported. whose tendency it is to commit The Legislature did not meet crime and who had rather lie in on Thursday as it was Thanks- jail and be fed than do honest j giving Day. On Friday the work. We have among us a following bills of interest were good number of this class and I think it is high time for our lawmakers to give us a law that will enable us to make some thing out of those who make a living by committing depreda tions upon honest people. The jail has lost its terror for these introduced: To provide for the working of convicts on the pub lic highways of Florence coun ty; to establish a home for indi gent Confederate soldiers. in a few days. Mr. Jesse Wadford, whom we mentioned sometime ago as be ing very ill, died on Saturday night and was buried at Zion on Monday. He was about eighty- two years old. Mr. S. C. Starr and Miss Me dina Mims, both of this place, children and a large circle of were married at the residence of j friends to mourn her loss. Dur- the bride’s father, Mr. W. C. ing her illmss the infant Mims, on Sunday afternoon, daughter preceded the mother Rev. G. T. Gresham performing to the grave uid the eldest] the ceremony. We congratu- daughter, Mrs. L. M. Byrd, was part of the year in consequence, late the young couple as they seriously ill, but is now much 1'he poll tax should be collected commence upon the sea of life, better. The bereaved familj in full. And one way to insure wishing them a long, happy and have the sympa hy of the com-1 the collection is to have the ! prosperous voyage. munity. We have read with much care Our entire stock of clothing and interest Gov. lillman smes ! a ^ re duced price for 60 days. Mc- sage to tlie General Assembly Q a jj ^ g urc j 1 and, while we regard it as a] very elaborate and able docu- Philadelphia. ment, we are not yet ready to r , , fall in line with his county l Mr. J. T. Sugpshaslosta very government plan, believing j va ' ua * J * e l 10rse - that it would be very cumber-j We are sorry to report that some and in the end more ex- Truetl is very ill. pensive than the present plan. T ^ M. J. C. Dowling went to At- We regret to learn of the lanta Ga last week on busi- death of Col. W. H. Evans. ne88 The writer had known him for — a number of years and several , Messrs W. A. and H. A. Dowl- Don’t compare Winburn. the times had the honor of enter- i n K have manufactured two photographer, with the ordi- taining him while he was mak thousand gallon-i of cane syrup name of every person who is liable to it put on the tax books It would be to their interest to do the work most thoroughly, and there is little doubt that it would be well done. We com mend the suggestion to Mr May- field for its proper development, „ „ , with the 0 — , . xt - i On Saturday^ Hon. Earnest! nary tent picture takers. His ing the rounds in the discharge ] 8in ce November 1 Gary, of Edgefield was elected j work, in ihe mammoth tent, is of his official duties as School i We are glad t > have Mr. R. of a superior quality and will ] Commissioner. It was a rare! ^ g U gg S f onne ,qy 0 f Ashland, command the patronage of the ] treat to listen to his conversa- rg(urn to our community to - - | , ... best people. tion on general topics and espe- reside. He has taken charge of port them. | not a candidate for re election. ! cially on agriculture, which he ! his mother’s nlantation The remedy is so simple that ] Hon. W. A. Neal, of Anderson, Two hundred pair blankets, so dearly loved. Col. Evans ^ ... I do not deem it necessary to] was elected Superintendent of ] 75 cts to $1, at McCall & Burch, was a good and true citizen, a'. The rise in the price of cotton Judge of the Fifth Circuit to _ w, who, to make honest taxpayers sup-1 on account ~of ill health, was important sale to be that of the | people and it is a great hardship succeed Judge Kersha used as the State Experimental to makfl hon * sf tamavers Klin- on Honmint nf ill hr»n Station. A notice is published in this issue calling the next regular convention of Darlington Lodge, No. 7, Knights of Pythias, for Tuesday evening next. is now in session. Owing to the indisposition of Judge Wither spoon the Court did not begin, however, until yesterday. We are requested to remind our readers of the hot supper, which the ladies of Mt. Eton Church will give at Lydia to morrow (Friday) evening. Messrs John Henckle Charlie Barringer, of Florence, and Joe Chandler, Cam Stubbs and E. C. Burch, of Sumter, spent Thanksgiving in Darling ton. A sociable was given at the residence of Sheriff Cole on Thursday evening last. A large number of young people attend ed and a jolly time they all had. • The residence of Mr. B. A. Early, in Swift Creek, caught on fire on Sunday morning. The flames were extinguished, however, before much damage was done. ^Mrs. G. C. Cole, a former Darlington ian who is now a resi dent of Palatka, Fla., has been visiting her sister, Mrs. C. Alexander. Two of her children accompanied hery “A Self Made Man,” a charm ing continued story, by the fa mous authoress, M. G. McClel land, is begun in this issue of The News. We advise our f iends to re id it and assure them that their interest will be unbounded. No services will be held in the Baptist Church on Sunday morning and evening next, ow ing to the absence of the pastor who is attending the State Bap tist Convention. The Sunday- s ihool exercises will be held as usual. The State Baptist Convention is now in session in Aiken. Among the delegates from the Welsh Neck Association are the following from the Darlington Baptist Church : Rev. John Stout and Messrs. C. B. Edwards and E. C. Lide. Preparatory to the annual ser mon before the Darlington Guards, which is to be preached by the Chaplain, the Rev. John G. Law, at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening next, the company will have a full dress drill to-morrow (Friday) evening, at 8.30 o’clock. We are informed that a peti tion will soon be circulated through the county and town asking the Legislature to give us a chain gang. In this con nection we should commend to our readers the admirable arti cle on the subject, signed “Ob server,” which appears in an other column. The News has earnestly advocated the chain gang and hopes that something will be done in the matter. suggest a plan. If our mwmak-! the Penitentiary. A bill was ers wish any light on the subject, introduced into the Senate on] however, I can give them a! this day, making it a misde meanor for factories to employ items women and children under six- i plan which will work and which The Court of Common Pleas w ill bring a blessing upon every community. Observer. Woods & Milling have just received a full line of Edwin Clapp’s celebrated hand-sewed shoes for men. I teen years of age to work over! ten hours a day. The following are the bids of ; GENERAL NEWS Interest From World. A whaling vessel was recent ly wrecked in the Arctic Ocean and forty persons lost their lives. Buy the popular light running New Home, or No 9 ; found only and a t Blackwell Bros. THE METHODIST CONFERENCE. The Appointments Made for Darlington for the Ensuing Year. The South Carolina Confer ence of the Methodist Church, which met in Charleston last week, adjourned on Monday. The following are the appoint ments made for Darlington county for the ensuing year: Darlington, J. E. Carlisle; Hartsville, J. A. White; Clyde, A. H. Best; "arlington circuit, S. J. Bethea; Lamar, C. D. Munn. Rev. John B. Wilson continues as Presiding Elder for this (Florence) district. Rev. J. E. Carlisle, who will have charge of the church at this place, has been stationed at Summerville. He is very highly thought of in the church Of the ministers who have not been returned to Darlington county, Rev. J. A. Rice goes to Washington Stre.t Church in Columbia and Rev. J. E. Rush- ton to Johnsonville, Williams burg county, while Rev. E. M Merritt has been transferred to North Carolina. The Confer ence will meet next year in Sumter. interest introduced on Monday To prevent the sale and manu facture of intoxicating liquors | A woman, named May Sims, in the State; to appropriate$50,- 1 killed Ransom Sampson and his 000 to complete Clemson Col- 1 wife, at Cairo, 111, on Thursday, lege; to regulate the granting and then killed herself, of divorces for the cause of i ^ m. i ■ adultery, to extend the time fori 0^ Thursday morning Fran- payment of taxes until January , ™ lall >; aa old citizen of Stan- 1; to provide separate coaches 1 eounty. N. O., or appartments on trains for the white and colored races; to, . . prohibit the buying of cotton ! ^bery is supposed to seed without first obtaining a license. faithful officer, a man of ster- * ias come too late to benefit ling worth and “a gentleman of more than a few of our farmers, the old school.” Darlington as nearly all of the cotton was All Over The county has few such men to marketed before the rise. lose. j Mr. J. W. Wa lford hascaus- *•- “***7“ . , ] ed the explosion of the theory Wo still have quite a nice lot t | iat dark or n ferior syrup of ladies dress goods, with trim- wou jd resu jj from sugar cane mings to suit, at Joye & Sanders. low prices. Christmas fire works of every description at C. N. Oats’ sugar grown on low bottom land, as he has realized a fine yield of excellent syrup from swamp land. ; dead in his bed. ! Seen mashed in Go to C. N. mas candies. Oats’ for Christ- Fifty pair corsets at 90 cts, former McCall & Burch. closing out price $1,25 THE DRIVING ASSOCIATION. The Services of a Highly Recommend ed Horse Trainer Secured. The Darlington Driving Asso ciation has taken on new life. At a meeting on Friday night much business was transacted, the most important being the I contracting for a professional horse trainer. A contract w r as made with Mr. B. F. White, of Lexington, Ky, for one year at a good salary. He was very! highly was found His head had with an axe. be the motive for the crime. Five prisoners escaped from the Decatur, Ga., jail on Thurs day by digging under the wall. They had to dig into the ground four feet and when they got on the outside of the wall had to dig to the surface again. Between 900 and 1,000 cases of typhoid fever have been re ported in St. Louis during the past two months. A prominent physician says that the disease is the forerunner of cholera which is sure to appear next summer. The Grand Army of the Re public is exp riencing considera ble trouble about the color line in the South. Recently colored post have been refused charters in Louisiana and Texas. The Commandei in-Chief says that he will abolish all the posts in brother is not recognized. The State of Iowa has a“Bh e Residents in the county should not fail to visit Win- burn’s gallery m Pearl Street when in the city. The New County Officers. RIVERDALE. We are sorry to state that Mr. J. W Fountain is seriously ill. Mr. John Siskron is erecting some very comfortable tenant q^e newly < lected county houses on his place. officers are busy preparing their Mrs. Jane Fountain, who has bonds. They will enter upon i been quite indisposed, is im- their duties as soon as their proving. We hope she will con- commissions are received, which tinue to improve. will probably be sometime next week. We were very sorry to hear ' of Col Evans unexpected death. T l n r * n -ij- j i and extend our sympathy to the 1116 UaNingtOn Hllildmg 811(1 10311 bereaved family. Rev. J. W. Warr attended the Annual Conference, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, at Charleston, last week. Association. Mr. J. H. Winburn has open ed a photograph gallery in a mammoth photo, tent on Pearl Street in Darlington; best work jin photography. We are expecting this week lour second lot of ladies’ and gents’ undervests. It will pay you to look at them if in need of any. Joye & Sanders. recommended for the j the South if the colored position. He will have charge of the association’s grounds] races etc., but bis special work „ , ,, ,, T „ will be to train horses. Mr. ® eard ’ Wm. Mayer, a citizen White is expected here j n a jof t 1 remont countv, has been^ar- week or so. In January he will rested for poisoning his occupy the residence in which r? w 8 ® ince ’ . - tion into his record wife a ADJUDGED A LUNATIC. ManleyJWilkes'to be Sent to the Asylum for Safe Keeping. Manley Wilkes, the white man who was tried at the re cent term of Court on the charge of burning Lake Swamp Church, has been adjudged insane and he will be sent to the Asylum. The cast against him in the Court resulted, it will be re membered, in a mistrial and he was released from jail on bond. For several years Wilkes has been acting in a very peculiar manner and since his release from custody he has continued in his strange ways. At the instance of his friends his mind was examined. Drs. J. A. Boyd and W. J. Garner, who made the examination, declared him insane. The authorities will carry Wilkes to the Asylum to- J day or to-morrow. Sheriff JCole now resides and which is the property of the as sociation. Mr. White is a mar ried man and his wife will ac company him when he comes to live among us. The associa-1 tion will begin immediately the erection of stables and other ne cessary buildings at the race course and the track will be very much improved. Don’t forget that Joye & San ders are selling clothing at cut prices to reduce stock. Old pictures copied and en larged by Winburn the mam moth-tent photographer. DARLINGTON COTTON MARKET. For the Week Ending Wednesday No vember 30. Good Middling 9} Middling 9) Strict Low Middling 91 Low Middling 9 —— ——• • . .— Visit Winburn’s gallery, in the mammoth photo tent, and see the best work in photog raphy ever exhibited in Dar lington. (Other Locals on Second Page.) An Jexamina- shows that; he has been married five times ! within forty years and all of! his wives have died under sus picious circumstances. It is believed that he j oisoned them all. President-elect Cleveland is so beset with office seekers that he has been compelled to pub lish a card advising the people to desist with their applications. He tells them frankly that pe titions sent him before he is in augurated will probably never see the “light of day.” In or der to escape the office seekers and politicians he has gone to an out-of-the-way town on the Virginia shore andj is spending his time hunting. Quite a nice lot of trunks at low prices at Joye <& Sanders. Election Bulletins. A full report of the collections and disbursements made by the parties who had in charge the ordering of the Western Union bulletins for the benefit of the people of the town during the recent Presidential election has been filed in the office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County, where it is now open to the inspection of the public. Mr. W. H. Mozingo’sdwelling- on the Cashua road will soon be ready for occupancy. Mr. J. A. Middleton also has a very nice dwelling in course of erec - tion. Mr. Willie King, who has been in our midst for the past two years, will remove toHarts- j ville this week. We regret to lose Mr. King and his estimable wife, but wish them every sue- j success in their new home. I . | A hot supper will be given at ] the residence of Mr. Levi Mor- i ris to-morrow evening, Decern-! ber 2. The proceeds will be de-1 voted to purchasing a stove for Mechanicsville Church. All; are cordially invited to attend.; Hymen has captured another one of our young ladies. At the home of the bride’s brother, Mr. J. E. Russell, on the evening of the 27 inst., Mr Preston Steven- j son, of Wilmington, N. C., and: Miss Dora Jordan were united in marriage, Rev. C. L. Dowell officiating. The couple have left for Wilmington. May the sunshine of happiness illumine their pathway through life. A SPECIAL me-ting will be held on to-morrow (Friday,) at 8.30 o’clock P. M., at tli<' office of E. Keith Dargan, Esq., for t le purpose of dis posing of the fundi and transacting other business left from last regular meeting. CHAS K. ROGERS, t ecty. and Treas, Darlington Lodge, No. 7, Knights of Pythias. T HE next regular Convention of this Lodge will beheld on Tues day, December 6, a: 7.80 o’clock P. M. A large and prompt attendance of the membershin is lequested as busi ness of Inpoiu nee will be sub mitted. Hy order. CHAS. K ROGERS, K. R. S. Attention, Darli.igton Guards! THE ANNUAL SERMON before the corps will be preach ed by the Chaplain, the Rev. John G. Law, at the Presbyter ian Church, on Sunday even ing, Dec 4, at 8 o'cl< ck. All ac tive members are expected to assemble at the Armory in full’ dress uniform, with side arms, o’clock on the even ng named. Hy order Or the Captain. M. T. LIDE, First Sergt It. Our entire stock of Bm, fas, Waists AND ROAD CARTS. N. L HMBEU i CO. Edwards, Norment & Company. IsTIEJW ....Fall and Winter.... GOODS! Our new goods are now ready for in spection. Remember, our goods are the very best made. Remember, our prices are guaranteed with any market. Come to Headquarters for anything yov want. Respectfully, Ethratuitt, Norment SfCo. FHLL, ’92. <32 >- <J> CO CO IMMENSE Stock 03 a- _cq CO W <=> sa CO CO <x> OUR SUCCESS ‘ n past has induced us for the present season to lay in a particularly attractive stock in the Dry Goods Department, con- • • # # sisting in part of Dress Goods, fancy and plain, to suit every taste, with Trimmings to match. ::::::::: Also an of Staple Dry Goods of which we make a specialty of giving low prices by the bolt. Our stock of Clothing, Shoes and Hats is new, embracing all * * the latest styles and patterns. We also carry a complete line of Hardware, Crockery and Tin. ICE CP a* ad times a large and well-se lected stock of Heavy and Fan cy Groceries at wholesale and retail. We want your trale and shall try to meritjt. Respectfully, WE LI1I k CO. 7.4/) A few children’s selling at cost. Burch. cloaks left, McCall & To Lent. A splendid array of Christmas toys and latest r ovelties at C. N. Oats’. FBI HE valuable plantation of the 1 estate of J. 'V. Hill, in Society Hill Township, including the water mill. This place is the same on which L. M. Crosswell has been living for the past five or six years. Apply to J. 0. WILLCOX, Atty for Mrs. F. J. Pendergrass. Dec 1—2t. GREEN PLAIN. Mr. T. H. Coker’s new house is very near completion. Miss Ada Stokes, of lower Darlington, is visiting relatives at this place. Mr. W. D. Youn^ is kept quite busy running his saw mill and gin. We see several small buildings going up on his place We have about finished gath- Lost. « N Thursday night last between the residence)of Rev. J. G. Law and Sheriff Cole a Urge brownish gray shawl with white :heck. A reward of $1 will be given if returned to Rev. J. G. Law’s. Clerk s Sale. STATU-OF SOUTH CAROLINA County of Darlington. Hugh J. Coker, Administrator, vs James L. Coker et al. Order of Sale. Pursuant to an order of Court made in the above.stated ease.l will offer for sale in front of the Court House in Darlington county, State aforesaid, on the first Monday in December next the following described real estate: All that tract of land situate in the county of Darlington, State W South Carolina, containing eight hundred acres, more or less, bounded north hy the roads known as the Powell Road and the Dampier Road, east by the New Providence Road, south by Black Creek and west bv Reedy Branch and the Dampie: Road, to gether with the mill thereon, includ ing a gin, cotton press and appur- tenanc •*. Also the tract of land containing sixty acres, more of less, lying south of Black Creek, commencing on the J. H. Vann line, and running in an | easterly direction on said line to the Sheriffs Sale. Land For Sale. 1 WILL sel! on Sa eday In January the desirable pr >perty, on the So ciety Hill road, near Darlington, on which I now reside For particulars apply to H. M. Sm; f h. W, B. DAVIS, Dec. I-lt, ST A TK OF SOUTH CAROLINA. County of Darlington. Samuel C. C. Richardson vs. William E. Dargan. Judgment for Foreclosure and Sale. Pursuant to an Order of Court made in the above stated ease of action, of date November 4th 1892, I will sell in front of the Court House of Dar lington county on the first Monday in December next, or the Tuesday thereafter, the following described real estate, to wit. All that certain tract or inireel of land situate, lying and being in Dar lington county and State aforesaid, being formerly a part of the Elysian Fields plantation of the Estate of George W. Dargan deceased, and which was conveyed to said S. C. C. Richardson hy John J. Dargan, con taining one hundred and twenty- three acres and a half acre, more or lets, bounded north by the public road from Darlington C. H. to Hartsville, east by lot No. 5 (this be ing lot No 8) of said Elysian Fields ilantation, south by lot No Fraser land and thence on the Fraser 1 plantation, south by lot No 7 of said line in a westerly direction to Black i Elysian r lelds plantation and on the ~ - west by lot No 8 of said Elysian Fields plantation. Terms of sale, cash. Purchaser to (>ay for iwipers. W. P. COLE. 8. D. C. Nov. 17—8t. Creek, and thence down Black Creek to the beginning corner on the Vann land. The eight hundred acre tract to be sold in lots, plats of which will be ex hibited on dav of sale Terms of sale one third cash, bal ance on a credit of one and two years, credit portion to be secured by bond of purchaser and mortgage of premi ses sold. Purchaser to pay for all necessary papers. W. ALBERT PARROTT. O. O. P, Atiention Mechanics I Ail persons in need of babbitt metal can purchase it cheap at thm DaX; linoton Nkws offlee. JunelA’W-M