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HEI CLOSING OUT! DEY GOODS, CLOTHING, HATS, &C, Give us a call and convince yourselves that R Y WINTER STOCK CLOSING OUT! 30 DAYS ONLY we mean what we say! Tho Oraiugebuvg Times The roads are so ha<l that the town cau't bo supplied*with wood. ? ? ? mm* m m*m A protracted meeting commenced at the Methodist Church in our town on Monday uight; Mr. Kirk Robinson is authorized to receive subscriptions and all dues to the Timi:s. The snow storm throughout the State has been the heaviest known for many years. Judge Mnokey will bo here again to hold Court on the First of Februa ry. A dairy farm it seems to us would be good investment iu the vicinity Of Oraugeburg. Mr. J. B. Livingston has been ap pointed by tlx? Governor a Notary Public lor ?rangeburg. The Suiuter "Watchman11 has changed hands, being bought by Messrs. Brown, Osleen ?& He Lonne. The bail weather has lasted over a month, and interrupted every de partment of business. Mr. dames A. Hamilton has open ed store at Oriilin'a old stand. VVc wish him success. Mrs Bonlwright, of" Aiktm, com mitted suicide hist week by shooting herself with a pistol. The Edisto Hilles arc regularly drilling at Way's Hail in preparation for the Inauguration trip t" Wash iugtfta. The mills of Strauss A Street wciv stopped on the day of thv snow storm for tin* lack of wood, tho roads heiug impassable for hauling. A saddle taken from a horse thief 1>\ Sheriff Snlleycan be had by the owner calling al his ollice proving property and paving expenses. Our farmers have received a tre mendous backset in their work and preparations in consequence of the unusually bad weather. We regret to learn <?:' the death, al bis home iu Rarnwcll, id' the brother of Messrs. David and Haskell Smith of our town, w hose sickness wo men tioned in our last. - - .i.m mm * - ? i ?? Mr. Julian A. Solby, formerly of the Columbia l*/m ?i.r, proposes t<> begin the publication of a. daily paper in Spartauburg next week. Dr. N. ('. Whetstone has been in vited to take charge of the Branch ville school. He is a graduate of the South Carolina College, and from his mature experience, wo hope will make a successful teacher. A fighl occurred in a church in Kentucky in w hich one man was fa tally wounded. The cause of the troubl e was that some of the deacons sat in pews with the ladies to which thev had been forbidden. While Mr. Theodore Kohn was rid ingout with his family on Sunday, his buggy stuck in a hog hole, near the Railroad, and, in the cll'orl to get out a shaft was broken ami the hug gy had to be left where it was. We notice that several colored school teachers came up t:> testify foi Mack a}' on Monday. School Trus tees should sec that they are no! in n looting their Schools for politics Take a note of l his. -ml- - 9 +mwm- . - Prof Hoffman's cult rlnininenl which was to have come oll"hist night has been postponed in consequence o: the inclemency of the weather and tin religious meeting in progress in town until Monday nighl of which due no lice will he mvch. The great fall of rain at this sea son is very apt to be counterbalanced by a drought in tho summer. It would be well foe our fanners to take a note of this matter, and do what ihey can to prepare torn dry sum mer. Why is it that the good people of | the town will not attend the meeting now going on tit the Methodist Church? Set1: cull of County Chairman lhb ble for a meeting of tin- Comity Democratic Executive Committee and the Prcsidei "s of the Clubs on Snlesday in the Pair Building. T. Kollll advertises a line lot of valentines, both comic and senti mental. He is also sidling off Iiis winter slock of dry goods at cost Now is the time for bargains. Read his advertisement. Work has commenced on the .Methodist District Parsonage for the Presiding Kkh Jl will be pleasant \y located in the rear of the Metho dist Church, at the corner of Church and Amelia Streets. mm ? Rev. J. V. Probst has accepted the unanimous call of the Lebanon .and St. Matthews Lutheran Churches of our Comity. We congratulate the charge on the acquisition of so ex cellent a minister. See the new coinmn advertisement < !"('. 1 >. Kortjobn in to day's issue. Like all pi o> pel oils business men [ he knows the value of printer's ink. Read what he says and then go to his .-.lore and save money. See change of advertisement of d. <;. Vos?? til t he Red store in t his issue, lie bason hand a splendid stock of groceries that lie desires the people to conic and examine. If they do so u e arc satisfied'they will buy and be bhased. We return :i!cs for a serenade from t 'harlie L:i*.\ ton's l aud on Sat ur Isty ni.jii'. For the short time pre )i;-?t?:11 r and the incompleteness of the equipments, tiio playing was remark ably good, and we wish the young men eonl iutit! '? iirojxoss. S leaking of the bill in Congress to retire \r:::'.t and pension him, the editor of the .Methodist "Christian Advocate, bays: "Somehow we like idea. lie !ms been lying round host iong enough. The lu st thing would be for him to nitre. Since he wont, let Iiiiil /.' tiri i/." The injury to Ceo. P. Mclutire, the Radical IC.\ Senator and Supervisor of Elections, does not seem to he as serious as reported in the AYwa ami Courier, We are informell that he fell from a bridge near the Railroad on last Wednesday night, badly spraining, but not breaking Iiis leg. 1). <.. Johnson, the colored Post Minder at (ill, near liraiichville was edged in Jail on last vVeiik by l)u puty Sherilf DeTreville, on the! barge of forgery. lie is now out on hail, and, testified on Monday at our Court House as a prominent witness for M sick ay in his contest for Con gress. We call attention to the change of advertisement of M r. Kirk Hohinsou, general collecting and insurance agent. There is iu> more reliable business man that Mr. Robinson, ami I persons dealing with him will be faithfully served. lie represents also only the soundest insurance companies. Since our last issue, the County Hoard of Examiners have issued eer . ilicaics to tench in the public schools to the following whose pa pers have passed, and who hold the grades to which their marks entitle them: J. ('. Martin, (;. W. ('raw ford, l\ I). Harris. N. J. Kennedy. Moses Hughes, C. \\\ Stephens, A. .1. 11 utsoii, M iss Mary Stone. The (hopping of politics and a strict attention to business is the lies! course for us, individually and a . it people. Let our farmers lake a deeper, interest in their farms and beautify and ift/prove their places if I hey want to contribute to the hap piness of their families and tint well being of the community. So let all lake a fresh start in every business. A few greenbacks will do more than an oi ? an ri &ent:meni. We uro requested by Chief Mar shal Cnnnon to state that there is an Ordinance against shooting within the corporate limits, and all persons an- warned that it will henceforth bo rigidly enforced. We have seen the beautiful large c biomo?, 2-1x18, that arc given w ith the papers and magazines of w hich Mr. W. L\ Spencer is Agent, and they seem to us in themselves almost worth the subscription price. If you want attractive pictures in your house subscribe. Melliehump's School is in rjegular lv progress, and lincly attended, det pito the long spell (d*unfavorable weather. The lirst of each mouth is a propitious time for tin- entrance of new pupils. Next Monday. ? January .'list, will be classification day fjrthe month of February?although pupils will be received at anytime .Mr. Ball, the Quaker, who spoke at the Methodist Church here some weeks back, was so rudely treated ill Barnwell where he attempted to ad dress the people that the Xeitfin-l very properly comes out in ti local strongly denouncing the behavior of the participants iu an allair w hich docs so much injury to the good name of a community. The Mutual Endowment Associa tion is represented in Orangeburg by | Mr. d. S. All ergo:ti. The plan of insurance is identical with that of the Knights of Honor which has become so popular, but it insures for a large, amount. Many of our citizens who i are members of the Knights of 1 Ion or i have also insured in Mr. Albergotties ageuey. We commend it to the con sideration cd" the public. - II? V -g? We are glad to hear of the welfare of one .of Orangebnrg's most genial young men in a sister State. Mr. George A. Sehililey is now in < Jeorgia with headquurlors at Koine, having been promoted for proficiency to the p isiliun of travelling agent lor Singer's sewing machine company, with a jurisdiction over thirty live counties. Sohle time ago, the com pany offered a valuable gold watch to the agent showing the greatest in crease of business in six months, and the prize wnH won by Mr. Sehililey. We rejoice to learn of the success of our boye abroad. The Amateur Minstrels on Wed nesday night, gotten up by theyouni? men of our town assisted by Prof. I W. llolfmuii, drew a hu ge audience and weic heartily enjoyed hy all w ho attended. It was indeed an evening of luitghlcr and merriment: The originality and spiciness ol" the jokes never failed to bring down the house. The lecture on temperance by I'rof. Holl man was full of humor and was richly enjoyed, exhibiting clearly the professional training ni'the actor. The hoys of the town too could not be excelled, and all engaged can en joy the satisfaction thai they con tributed in furnishing an evening of gvuuino amusement. On Monday, the splendid horse and buggy donated by a number of citizens us u token of the public ap pre< ialion of the valuable services of Capt. F. M. Wannamaker to the Democratic parly in the recent cam paigll was presented to him in an appropriate speech by <i. ii. Izlar on the part of the Com mit toe on pre scntalion. The response of ('apt. Wannamaker was delivered in the ino-1 feeling language and was in every way chnractistic of the man. The horse was sei eel ed from among the finest in the stables of Mr. B. Frank Sinter, w ho took in person a deep ami active interest in the whole allair. Tin- presentation being made during the snow storm, while the Hakes were falling 'hick and fast, the animal Was given the happy and appropriate cognomen ?'Snowdrift.'" May "Snowdrift" long live as a source of usefulness and com for) to its honored master. It will be ri me in eared iu this connection tl al n few months ago ( apt. Dibble and Gen. Izlnr were similarly honored hy the donat ion to euch of a gold headed cane. TuoBorgers and their new Com pany will give an entertainment in uur town at Masonic Hall on next Wednesday evening Fobtirury 2nd. Too much cannot he said in praise of the instrumental music by the 1 ?erger family, for they never fail to delight an audience with their artistic and complete rendition of the most diilicult compositions. The programme includes selections by t he company as a parlor orchestra, singing melodies un the Swiss hells, cornet and saxophone soloes, and character songs and dcliuinlions by Mr. ('has. Duncan. The ventrilo quiul humorisms of Mr. C. W. Brcw ster are rieh. The grand military hand in splendid uniform increases the attraction. Reserved seals $1^ can be had al Mr. Henry' Kohn's slbre. Price of addinission 75 cents. Monday's snow storm was proba bly the heaviest ever known in this section. The Hakes increased in si*:e and quantity during the day until the earth was covered several inches deep with a pure w hite mantle. The trees and housetops, tl e ground, and the thickening Hakes presented a most unusual and attractive picture i..r this latitude. Snow-balling son; became the popular pastime. Clerks who had nolhiuu: to do hellen each I other from the store doors. Passers l>v werebyTnomeans safe, no matter how much of dignity they put on. Rut the happiest of all were I lie school bo; s. '1 h y j > lie I every body, and even the ter.cher, unless he was accustomed to .lodging balls did not escape. The fun was general, and old and young enjoyed it alike. By reference to Henry Kohn's ad verlisciueiil you will holic?: he is closing out Iii? entire stock of winter goods* Don't miss the chance as he means what he says. Clothing! clothing!! clothing!!! 1). K. Smoak cv < o., are now oiler ing their entire stock <d' winter cloth ing, also blankets and heavy wiutei goods at actual cost for cash. Should you need anything in clothing, shawls, blankets, jeans, tfce., don't forget that von can buy from them '2'i per cent, less than regular prices. The White Sewing Machine is as popular us ever and the sales have I steadily in created. Kvery lady de lighted with them. Call and set them at Henry Kohn's. Mr. 1). Smith, late of Coniolfon's, is now with D. R. Smoak it Co., where he will 1)0 pleased to see his many friends and customers. a Butteriek's Fashions for .Jaitunry and February now out. t':.il for a copy, free at Henry Kohn's. A heavy load is removed when tin nervous, debilitating feeling, the headache, iudigestion, foul stomach, rheumatic pains, want of energy, gloominess and g< neral sickness is banished ami the system strengthen ed and healthy. No medicines will elicit tin-.. Dr. Flagg's Improved Liver and Stomach Pad is the oul\ remedy. Ifyotl want a extra line sogar at a reasonable price, eh 11 in at Dr. d. 0. Wannainaker's Drug Store and we guarantee you will he accommodated. Valeut ines? new styles?eliromo, veiiitiau, eumeo ami laeedge, ver\ handsome in design mid finish, are displayed this season at llenr\ Kohn's. We tnke this opportunity to inform the ladies ami the public generally that we have discontinued the sale ol whiskey* Ac. We keep a nice as sortinetit of dress goods, luilions, shoes, lints, fancy * and staple gioce [ ries, which nre offered at lowest fig ures, Satisfaction guaranteed, und frequent visits solicited. D. K. Smoak A Co. The Union Meeting of the Second Division of Ornngeburg Association will convene at the Two Mile Swamp Church Saturday before the 5th Sun day in this month. All the churches are expected to meol with us. 1 W. F. Chaplin, Moderator. Extra Ii no beef, pork and mutton j furnished every week at the well reg- j u la ted market of Marion Jackson. I). E. Slnoak ev Co. comtneuced hauling fertilizers t his week. They will handle seven or eight of the best brands this season, and will sell them very low for cash) and cheap on credit. Eariners will liud it to their interest to examine '.heir stock before making arrangements with other houses. A (.'cutlemon's furnishing goods, i m- j bracing linen collars, cutis, half hose, ui d some of the lu st quality of unlauudried shirts at 70 cents and $1.25 tit J. [. Sorentrue. Another large lot of parlor and bracket lamps of the latest designs, with or without illuminators, just re ceived, direct from the manufactory, at astonishingly low prices at J. i. Sorrelit rue a " CLACK-DRAUGHT" makes chills ami fever impossible. For sale by Dr. J. G. Wnnnnmnkur Goods 'arriving by every train for J. I. Sorreiitme Me will make, this season, shoes a specialty as his [ large and varied stock wili show hy inspect ion. Beauty, health, ami hap| iuess for hulks in "WINE OF CAr.DUl." For sale by Dr. J. G. Wunmimukcr Don't forgel to carry ymir cotton samples lo D. E. Snioak & C'o. They, pay the highest prices and pttv the cash. a " WINE OF CARDU1 " for Ladies only. For sale by Dr. J. ' b Wauiiti! ittk or. The drtig ston w here can gel your money's worth is hl Dr. J. t". Wan namaker, OfuhgUbtirg C. II., S. C. We buy the best, keep the best, and sell it a: low pi i v s. hinted1; if yoti want any thing ill the drug line, call and see us. We Uccfi a foil line of hair and tooth brttsht Sv toilet soups, per fiiiiiery, sponges, pttent medicines: uiuke proscriptions :i specialty; will tie found sit our pos:. day or night. .1. I. Sorentrue is jits! i:t receipt of a large lot ofTobueooofall grst Uls. which he * ill sell cheaper ::t retail than the smile could be boughf i:i Charleston s;t wholesale, and anoihei ehoice lot of Hams sit 10 cents pet pound. < in to see him. Take "BLACK-DP.AUGHT" and you will never be bilious. For sale by Dr. J. <'.. Wiiiinitniaker It is found at last! Suin-.-thhv; new imiler ihe siih A new era is ilinwin? upon woman. Hitherto "be has be n call ed upon lo suffer the ills of mankind md der owii besides Tlie freipient and dis tressing irrefrohsritim peculiar 16'her sex have long been to her tin- ''direful spring ui' ?<>(?> luuuuiihercd." In I he iininsdon ol die rieli and hovel of poverty alike woman hits been the cbn?tahl yci patient victim "i a thousand ills unknown to man?and without a remedy. "Oh Lord, how h.ug!" in the agony of her soul, hath she cried, lint now the hour of her redemption i eoine. She wiil suffer no an re, for 11 rail field's Kenia I c ltcgnlntur, "Woman's liest Friend," it* lor .-ale by I r. A. t . Dukes, and :iis<> by Dr J.(.t. Wannnnuiker. Prepare*! by Dr. .L hradlield, Atlanta, On ; price, SI 50 per bottle, A trial psicksige of " BLACK-ORACGHT " fre? of charge ui For sttlc by Dr. J. (J. Waununtak [Lead what (Jon. C. T..(Tipt) Aisd*i>0 say* :] Messrs, Hutchison t<: Bro.: Ocntleinen?I have lii-en a great suMerer from n -uralgi i the attacks lasting for days, 1 had iried every known remedy without being reliev ed, lu my last attack 1 tried your ''Neu ralgine," ami in a short time was perfectly l ined. It is a ron-uialion to know (hat I liave at hod a Remedy lhat controls this painful disease, an.I I can cheerfully re commend it io all who stiHwras I do. I J. T. A KUKItSOX, t ldi i l'o tee. Atlanta, April IS, 1S50. l.ouistil.l.K, l\Y? May 870. '.iis^rs. Iliitc ison &, Pro.. Atlanta. < >a.: ticuts- For sixteen years I have diligently sooghl lor some spec i lie I of speedy action) for neuralgia und h eadadie?re ecu use ol your ;'Neuralgitie" proves 1 havenl lasi found it and 1 take great pleasure in fully endorsing your ritiie :-v | <? -? ?: \ i even ipiality claimed tor --p-iifuior kick headache and neural ;e '* , V?'(.?p. clt''nil. j t-i. 3 I'll/ ? nrw i.. Kor sah- by Dr. A. C. u-'..-. *En al so by Dr. .1. G. W anuamaker. 1> uk< -., D. E. Smotik has ret iirind with the IInest lot of clothing ever ollcred in this market.. a No head-aehe or bark-ache for Indies who drink "V.:N'E Or CARDUI." For >alc by Dr. d. (1. Waniiamaker If \ou med a nice set of harness don't buy until you have ju ice I them at D. F. Smoak e? Co.'s. They have just received a line lot. a c UIOJCK < Ihio Hams at JAMES VAN TASSAL'S. lYiarlict Reports. Corrected every week by MeHsni. Bull t Scovn.t.. I 'litl> \ v, .Ian J7, ! ->S0. COTTON Middlin gs. I?}ff55l1 Low Middlings. 10 ^ 10^ Ordinary. 7r</ 9 1* HO VIS ONS i 'orri.7?rr...S!) New Corn . Vvh*. CO (?'odder, per lOU lbs.1 o'> to 1 '2~> Hough i/iee. 100 To Young Men. The \ . M. ('. \. of our town lo-t hctivilv, tnueli by tin- lute lire; bot it ufibrils mu niiieli pUustife i" tender a cordial ?nd oj'.ru esl invitation to tin- young mi n of nurtown , to vi"?it our new /.onm* over Mr. Wlll cocIj'.h store, which will be open every evening. Sundays exempted. You will lind in our Ho >ni files of "The Daily Actes und Cbttn'tr, Frank Lc*/iti lllni ',?/!.'?</ I'.../. and other papers, Chess I'.ourtls, parlor organ ami books. You will be heartily wclcouis whenever von conic. I.'OR'I LMKU GLOVER, Chid rut an Co.n. u i Libraw anil Reading XtfOTXCE! A meeting of the Democratic Executive Committee t - thcr witlrthe Presidents of Democratic Clubs ol Orangehurg County, is hereby called for A7ond:iv Tt!i day of February next, being ?alesday in said mi.i tii. Meeting to he held in the Fair Building immediately after the public sales. Members arc t.quested u> he punc tual s? ?'?'?inesH Of importance must bo attended to.' S. DIBBLE, County Chairman. YV. h CJi.v/.r, A; in ^ beerctory. tan '27 ?Jt NOTICE SCHOOL COMMISSIONER'?: OFFICE, Orangehurg County, Orangibtirg. S. C, Dec. U8, 1880.; Tii'. ir?.hdol'1 itsti i - of die various School Dis rid-ol ihe County of Orahgehiirg, aro urgently rcqiti "d to bring in their reports ol ... iiiiin'oci . clduhcii, white and color ed. attending -> i.I in their several Bis* irietV, lo l.< School Coininis-ioner, ascarly a> i or iliie, d iritig the month of January, as ilie ..; j ort oiiii uiil ol .lie School fun.', e\. pdve ". the poll tux. i< based upon tho school att? uduiite. tiud these reports nro nee. ? -a y to midie no -.iid u( pmlioiiment. I'bn-e .tuend | aiiip to this duty to a v. i ?? : i . .: :?. aii cut of the education* al i.uci-cd; ft'A'iLE.S I: M KhiMCIIAMP, .-. ! nid Coitniusidbncr, 6. C. \* ..id i i. -e;.iiiforrii"theCitizens ?>i' i m i " ''in /, dint he h i- in charge the Stock ami Ii-.t?re tdZ -I- King, at Wallace i'aiiiiii?'s < :.i >:.i. d. Main Street ? where he v. i? glad to serve hi- friends ami tho i ' ;ic -..itl: anything in his line of trade. ! :i ing fresh ? nil pure, and gnaran I . -:\. siitiffaction. A full line of :.(;( IDS kept constantly on hand. Hoiu and raised in Orangubtirg, I hope to !< ct ive a I horal share of the patrouago of i?v Fellow-i ilizeiis. .1. DEE ANDUi:WS. iiiy i>l ty liorsas ! Morses ! To nrrivc to- lay at my STABLES oo Maikct Street 23 lift; FillC HorSC3 suited to any tat?'. 'i 1 ge n? t ding a HoraC wi'l do well i o end at, mice. I i. Frank Slater. A CAR LOAD OF VI N 1 <: MOUSES FKO.M TUR V.' KSTERN MARK BTS \\ i ;.|. Ill-: l.i CK1VKD AT sta hi /ess *s: vr m v>\ y. f A LEE VEND AHL BOO I' A SHOEMAKER, AT IIA UK MVS CORNER, Has just reeeired i lull line of Shocinak ?tr'i material, consisting of I^ocitiiGr, Tools An I other iirtWes in my line of Indn-j all ol' whit h 1 till oflerhlg low down. < i a it ku t< >ps Of all grade ami the last material. A! Order? for boo's or shoes will receive prompt intention, mi I warranted to giva entire satisfaction. l'liccs reasonable. Itepaiting done in the neatest manner and on the shortest notice. i, , 1 w ill not be responsible for work leu with ui'. longer than three months. V A LE EVEN DAHL, fob '27 ly I 1U LTON .Market Hi el', best ever tnsfe.l { at VAN TASSE I.'9.