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W. D. WOODS, ) T. J. DREW. \ KDITOUS AND l*HOl*UI KTOHS. DAUIilNOTON, S. (\ Wednesday, April 6, 1892. Mr. J. \V. UiininioiK itlitor of Hie Florence jiaiil us a short visit on Monday. The ‘ Kecley Institute is in full Idas! in Colundiia, and the papers of that city pronounce it a success, and claim that it is accomplishing a great work in the way of reforming drun kards. The physician in charge claims to lie able to cure the cigarette habit, and if this be true we would be truly glad if he had nine tenths of Hi" young men and boys, of Dar- | lington, under his care, and would 1 the lively ^‘'T them until he was certain tljey Messenger,, ; were cured. No place seems free from the nauseating odor of the , cigarette, and even the entrance to Derry Woods, a colored man about the churches is not free from the ninety years old, was accidentally abomination. It is a frcipieut occur- drnwnedin Kilgore's mill pond, near rence to see young men and bins, on Hartsville, last Saturday night. I the way from Church, walking in front of ladies and forcing them to Mrs. A. I. Hand has returned to inhale the suffocating smoke of their Darlington to reside. Dr. Baird has j ( . i; , ar( , ((os The ladies themselves rented the residence, recently erected alv j n S( , llm to blame, for by Dr. Mil Icon, on Moods street. t | le sllll) ,|,. rt .asou that most of Ihcm Mr. Hallidar, o7Connecticut, ami gn,m,U ,0 tWu ,,ni l sa , nce wi,hont P 1 ^ his daughter. Miss Helen, who have, ,CS ‘' No '«"'*« huly who has prop- , ,• ,, er respect for herself, and for what been spending sometime with tien. 1 , .11 is due her sex, .lames returned home on I uesduv. i .1 • i man to smoke in her presence. Mr. Ilalladay is a brother-in-law of a 1 Mrs. .lames. Lfctnrc on Macanlay. Mr. Patterson M’ardlaw delivered a very mtercsting lecture before the Kpworth league, on Monday night, which was very much enjoyed by all who had the pleasure of hearing him. Mis subject was the writings of Ma caulay, and he gave a very interest ing sketch, interspersed with some tine i|iiotntioiisof this brilliant and fascinating Essayist and Historian. rnrlniinrd Letters List of unclaimed letters remain ing in the postollice at Darlington, fS. for the week ending April 2: A—Anderson Aldrich. B—Piukney Bristow, Martha J. Baker. D—Mary Davis. E—Phelis Ervin (colA M—.John Mixon, Miss Bellie Mc Call, M’. C. .Madison. S- T. O. Stuart, Ollic Sailer. T—Cornelia Tin ner. will allow a voung W—Bobt. M’right, Alien .laniietters M'llliams. Mr. Stout's First Sermon. new We, of course, declined to arbitrate with a man who had been guilty of a criminal offense, but told him when he had purged himself of this crimi nal charge, t hat as to the disputed ac- counl between him and the Company, we would agree toarbitrntethat, and agree to give bond in any amount to 1 pay any sum that might be awarded in his favor. This he neglected to accede to. Thnnipkins, when press ing Cox was to lake the plant from ns; Coxos, whole object being to force ns to pay. 'I'liompkiiis' claim, and thereby forcing us to pay his fraudu lent aerov^itaigamst us. M'e declined, | and always have declined to pay Thompkins,—Mot that Thompkins is a party to Ihis-framl in any way,hut. i simple that we would thereby satisfy the full object that Cox had in pre senting this spurious account against i us. M e therefore notified the Thomp- kins Co. that we would not buy tboiF 'steam plant, at tiny price, and if he M ise.| would allow'us a reasouahle time to ! put in another plant, we would let him take his out without any i trouble. l,Yv. John Stout, the new pastor | W( . ||a . n y[r { , ()X ()mt The eibtor returns thanks to Prof, of the Baptist Church, preached his ^ Ml , T | lon ,p kill8 |,y „ 1’. Dargan for the following in- first sermon to a large cotigregation, 1 vi'atjon: on Sunday morning, who listened You arc ilmted to he present at With marked attention while the . the laying of the Corner Stone of the speaker dwelt upon the great funda- I he entertainment was m-i now Converse College building Thurs- Miss Eaituie Thompson cclehraledj her liftli birthday w ith a live o'clock tea, at which she entertained her! friends. certain lime, we would issue a war rant against him. Me heard nothing from Mr. Cox about this matter. All this'ime Mr. Cox, being one of Ihej BOPS & WILKINS, Dargan look him at his proposition to stand Mr. Coxe’s bond, the Con gressman, though, very prudently, | backed out, but assured Mr. Dargan PfllltrSIPtflrQ that if Mr. Cox did not apjiear be! UUIIII flUIUI 0 would owe him his very humble Spologies. This, as a matter of Course, wns very poor comfort to Mr. D»rgui), hut as I he I lonorable Cou- jgressmnn had more influence with Governor Tillman than an outraged and agrieved citizen of South Caro lina had, lie w as compelled to rest content with it. I'lans and Hpcciticntions of any (.overnor lillmnn was then tele- i Vor |< in ttie .‘ireliins'turiil line, graphed to and asked, not to take The new Cent ml Hotel and Hie Court any action in the matter until he House are specimens of onr work ill . ,, , , . Florence. The residences of Messrs, had given the prosecutors a hearing. MeFall ami M illis. (now nn.ler wav of His reply was: , construction.) are specimens of our work at \ n- • , r in Darlington. 1 suitioient guarantee that Dali on us if you contemplate IniiMimr. Cux will appear to answer to anv indictment." and Builders, 1 hirling'ton, S. V. We are prepared to furnisli Ocsigns, PERFECTED CRYSTAL LENSES TRADE MARK. anility First and Ibt'.js, J^^OIlice Ijclwccn Ihrriiur’s I hi rltcr ! and The Darlington IleraM ollice. Iiop It. 0. HKISTO^V. Book - Dealer ■ anil • Optician Has (he exclusive sale of tip so cele brated goods in I kirlington, S. ('. k E L L A M o. .11 0 0 K E. The only manufacturing Opticians in the South, Atlanta, Ca. supplied with Du. D uels’ YETEIHNANY REMEDIES. COUC CURE Never fails cpi,. .inv ease of eolie. CiMCIl, fOLD < u res Inn I'liYEi; Dl;u|’> fever, Epizootic roughs colds, &e. HORSE RENOVATOR Cures iudigi .'lion, lo>s of appetite, worms, ixe. t licsr 'eddler fatuous are not glasses. M r e. are now informed that Oov- eriitir Tillman has telegraphed Judge Binglmiii to return the reipiisition pallet's, that he, the governor, wished to witjidraw them. Judge Bingham has telegraphed that lie wished to have his order in due form to that : elfeetJB 'I'^Hl'ilizens of Darlington have reasiimi, know Mr. Cox a little better than v^biej; (ieo. D. Tillman or B. It. TilhiliRj, by reason of the fart that he has swindled them out of some- 0 r 0 a s Is ) ) n \ s M'o\di:i; WORK El LINIMENT < hires cnl wounds. lianie. s gal is, scratches, vile. lloni' cl ii’DM EL’ 0 SOI'riiN I' l: Sui'e elire for cunt I-;,, Ml uirler ei'ai’I .s and telidenii” Tb,.”,’ wonderful ini’dieini's aii' Sold lid ; Uil'anii rd to •• Mil r.s, 1 o|’ mo 11 1 ri ITiii'l' ■J w : 1 hou t ur- "iitui’ni. Kor !. v O.V.I ; ■*j A. BGYfj* formal, and we could names of the guests. not seen re the: day, April the 21st, Mr. and Mrs. Samite) of Baltimore, spent a few days last week with Hen. James. Mrs. Town send was Miss Lucy Lyon', of liieli- mond. She spent some months in Darlington a few years ago. •Mi Mrs. M'. E. Dargan and Mr. M\ J. I’arrott are the delegates, from the Methodist, Sunday School, to the State Sunday School Convention that, meets this week in Marion. Mrs. I). D. Spain and Mr. J. U. A. Moore are the alternates. >• iipiiii., 1 nul '" nienltil truths of Christiafiitv, and . . . . , v, at 12 oeliM'k , , , . rl . Directors of the (mnpanv, Mcheard inoon. the absolute it,,,K,rtance of ket‘p...g, noihi| | . oi!i Mr . ^ , he frurral ,t 1 Founded IS'.to. Burned January ( ' ill lsl ever in aIcw, and of U'^knig ^^ is8l|LK i ) |llK i^registered letterad- ri< ,1 2d. IS!I2. The new building begun his words the guiding principle of , , . lown.«en,l. . , • .. ' - 1 , 1 , dressed to hirnat M aslungton, staling Jamian nth, IMt2,and will be larger om- lives. i he text was from 2nd and handsomer even than the old.* Two hundred and twenty students enrolled the second year of its exist- '""•''.‘"■'i ,,,,, ' “"’’ give bond for Ilfs'npiiearame to ineet ence. one hundred and sixty music -b-sus tliel,ord, and ourselves your "| lu j ss|u>t this, he failed to <lo, we pupils from eleven States and Terri- servants for Jesus Sake." ., .......r , . ... , thereupon appltetl to the(loveriiorot lit <'..rm.r Sl.mp nill W bl.l .III. . ' ^ fb rW W» M»- masonic ceremonies conducted l>v the '' ,I . R ‘. ' !o '" ' f Ml ' Hie authorities at M'asbinglon for! method of mdtiein (Land Lodge of South Carolina: Moul s l "' st Co'rl -I chapter and ol h verse, pivai'll not ourselves, luiT that the warrant had been issued,and ' notifving him to come forward and Christ thing over four thousand dollars. He had (.''o'lble with the people! of Florence about their plant, which lie put in. * Uovernoi Tillman' has not given any further bearing in this n atter. M’e understand that Mr. Mills Deati and Mr. Hen. D. Tillman are great friends, and tlml he, failing to Address on beha’f of the ’Masons by the Hraud Master of Soulli Caro lina. M\ T. Branch, of Abbeville, s. r. j 'Address of M’elcome by lion. David R. Duncan,of Spartanburg, S. C. Cox. M e got. the reipiisition papers, j Congressman Tillman to his cause. ! It sent them to M'ashiiigton and was untitled that. Cox had been arrested i 11 i - a slinn;/,- anomaly tlmt a and was in the custody of the mar- Representative of the State of South slial* 'i'he Sheriff went went on to | Carolimi, and the Chief ExeetHive of Mr. Burn seems very slow about | Address on the Living of the Cor- Church, who took his congregation furnishing Hie proofs of his charges, tier Stone, by the Hon. Samuel Dili-, „.; tll | |ilu (o | u ,. lr y Ir> )StonK Tlie to which we referred last week, imd 1 > °f Dt.iii^ebnt^,.S. ( .^ new . pastor also addressed the San to which wc reti red last week it may be pretty safely concluded that he has none to offer. Making charges for which yon can furnish ! no proof is, to say the least, a prettv awkward business and Mr. Burn! will probably be a little more careful in future. B. F. MTi.sox, I’residenl Converse College. I). E. ClINVKIiSK. I’rcsidont Board Directors. Kurnrd to Death. A 1‘laiii Statcmnit from the Direr Old Manni Emily Jefferson, who tors of I hr Electric Eiglil Co., lived on Dr. Normcnt's place, fell! —Cox's Arrest and Trial w - | into the lire on Saturday and was so' ill AVasliingtoil. ■Me call special attention to the no- badly burned that she died the next; '|’|iy article we publish below it several applicants into the Church. The sermon at the night service^vas also a very interesting one and the congregation was again very large, 1 being increased by the graceful •'<’t, WjIs|,i n Vton, c-arryitig one of the at-i Hie State, should step in and snb- of the pastor of the Preidjyterian tomev’s for the Company with him , vert the law of the State of South in case Cox might resist by legal Carolina to protect a man who is measures. , known to have swindled an uiisiis-j On arriving there these parties peeling people of their own State, found that Cox had sued out a writ! Had litis been ai|iie.«tion of dollars of habeas corpii: before Judge Bing-1 and cents, there wa.-r an opportunity ham. one of the Justices of the S11-j offered by Mr. Coxe's attorney in preme Court of the District of Col- M’asiruiglon for ti settlement of it, umbiii. I’he hearing was had the Mr. Mills Dean staling to Mr. Dar- nextduy. Mr. Cox was represented gan that if he would meet liini in bv Mr. Mills Dean, now of M'nsh- an amicable manner, the whole mat- iiiglon tmd formerly of Spartanburg, ter could be adjusted. Mr. Dargan ini! A • an inli'lli^cnl Iniyrr, wlicn \Aill you L r i \c ii: an oppoHunilv lo prove liii' BUT truk: assertion, Tht wo CAN and WILL Ssll you Cood; hi ’ t I ; lies Aiicii i\: ( <>. ‘28b King Si. Chailesion, S. C. SCLiL PLATES OF a i s H <3 z * J f day School of the Church. (0\, THE SW IADLER. All Former Reconls Smasheil and ~ " Buried! We not only claim lolie the title l.eaitrr of Low I’rices in Drytioods, Notions, Shoes, llatsand t'tolhing, lint have added a line of GROCERIES and are determined to name tin Low est of Low I’riei on them. We <|iio!e a few prices to show whieh way (lie w iml is hlowing. Standai'd A Ci-amilatcd Sugai -O ihs. I'orsl.fHL I test Green Kin Coll'cc ^Oc iicr pound. AI .0 t he low <c grahes. Itest Grade Patent I'lonr at ■ fj.ti'i |»ee Darrei. Space won’t allow more limitations, lint if yon will com nil your own inlerei j Iniait? in the K.r-' L Si*00NS VND 10KKS At K’ulntruHwst *\pi)>(‘t;lo WtNT, au<l t.’it it i)i;il* > d entire, containir.: /7tv T/iiirtias iif nek Sifrcr as STANDARD PlATr.. ^ Guai 'nb.-.d t ■ wear 23 y-.'a'V Will Last a Lifetime. MORE DURABLE Than l.iirlit Sterling Silver. An !» 1 1 b otrure-l E. ’ry. icaiL-tcUaia th*n rcur jerrhr z:z\ tDi.: Aii Trice:. ii:. _r 1*3 wTSSTiTCa Jianiir tm»: lioi.Aii s »v i t;:red only !>y i DWAKUb blLVKU TO. lice of the meeting of the Democratic Club, which is called for Saturday the ttth at J o’clock. It is of the ut most. importance that every member should attend, and those Democrats who are not enrolled shonld be jires- Hcr exact age was not regard to the difficulty between Mr. known, but she was supposed to he ; t-'£ ox ail j ,| lc I'Jcetrie Light Company, about one hundred year*'"bt Khn!: .1 r_ ii._ S. C.. and the Stnte V of South Caroli-! replied that he had nothing to settle. 1 y,iu wil1 sl,r,! ,0 ‘' al1 ,m Vo " rs tfllllv, old. J>|le!.i 8 copied from the statement pa was represented by Mr. Henry E. j That we did not claim that Mr. Coxj- Davis, owed 11 District Attorney under properlv , Davis of the linn of Ridley & Davis, owed us anything but had was Dr. Norment's nurse and hrfrf; 1>itml Ly „ K> Directors of . be ^ ^ belonged to his father, and was, in and is it ele.u- presentation of IW,,1, " t Mr. Ioxes, which he d.dn town. lie alsooffer- he, old age. kindly eared for. by the side of the ease; a verv strong l’ omt that «be ( ed ,0 p.,t. up tw^thousand dollars ent and join the Club. U-t the meet- j Dr. and his family. $he was always , m0j t(K , : ‘ Coii n .a.iy had had eoiutmcUve no-; of theb.iods of IheT. in 1 ' be a large one and the delegates very exemplary in her conduct and sold us • ‘ or it, Wilk*ox7 A. J, Old Driii»' O ! I ”'<)()(t Store. ale Si lie A el! I - I'l le till’ 1 lie alllll ’ ami keep a tiiil line of ti.elii in STOCK in addilioll to our 'lock of gelecterl be from our conservative citizens. best and most a very bumble ! tiun. imd consistent Chris- M e have received the first numher Social Life Anions Hip Little Folks, of theyfnlmetto Teacher, which, as Miss Helen M’ikkIs celehrated her its names indicates, is published in third bil l Inlay, on Monday, by giving the interests of the schools and their an afternoon party to her young teachers. The contents, a number of j friends, w hich was <|uite a success them, are verv suggestive, and all and very much enjoyed by all who tochers would do well to subscribe! were pnsent. The guests present for it. The price is only $1.00,; were: Misses Blanche Law , Elite which puls it within the reach of Rogers, Marie Holmes, lucillc Nor- " iiieut, Lizzie M’illcox, I’at M'ood.iainl Alice Dargan. i The little gentlemen were M’altcr Normenl, M’hit M’illcox, Jimmie M’illcox. Ilarllee Ilaynsworth, and Moods Dargan. cverv one. Mr. I’crcivnl K. Rowell is the editor and proprietor, w ith hcavb|uarters in Columbia. Due L. N. Cox, sometime last year, went in with two or thive of our citizens here and formed an Electric Light Co., he taking a little less than one-half of the slock of the Company. He then made a contract with the Company to put in the Electric I’lant here in connection with our Mater M urks Co. for’a certain amount, lie put in a steam plant and the electric light machinery and settled with us for it: we limiiug over to him bonds and slock of the Company, and other securities, in. payment, lie present ed an account against the Company for an excess over the contract price, which at the time the Board of Di rectors thought was correct. M’eaf- terwards discovered that he had us with an excess in boiler Coin pat i v for Miv-r lice of the steam plant being midefc^Coxe’s appearance. *Mr. Dargan as lien, ami that no crime had been sured him that would be evidence commit ted. The Judge did not to his mind that Mr. Cox never 'There was tremendous cotton tire in New Orleans on Sunday that con sumed four presses and about eighty j thousand bales of cotton. The whole Officers of the Darlington Guards, chaged lire department was called out, but! The Darlington H nurds are to be power that he did not furnish. Me to the dry weather and high inspected on Saturday. M’e are sure found also that he had charged us unable to check the lire, that they will acipiit themselves with twice as much for the excess in Dy- imothci j credit. " !mi " as the Companies charged in The following is the result of the their price lists. M> notilird him the citv and four whole blocks were annual election held on Friday that we would decline to pay this ex- b» bail pending apiK-al-that there j burnt." The loss of the two fires is j night: ! orbitant excess price. M e then found was no appeal. Mr. Dean, for Mi. owing wind were M’hile this tire was raging broke out in the residence part of agree with him on this poiul and after two or three hearings and most elaborate arguments on both sides. Judge Bingham decided to dismiss the writ of habeas corpus, and re manded the prisoner to the custody 1 of the Maishnl, I lienee I • be turned over to the Sheriff of Darlington j County, who was then awaiting for him. Mr. Cox respectfully gave indiei I hat he would appeal from Judge Bingham to the Heiieral Term of tin Supremo Court of the District of Columbia, at the same tiine rei|iiest- ing (hat he be given bail pending! appeal. To this the attorney for the] Stale of South Carolina objected,, staling that the la\v was that the! writ of habeas corpus having been dismissed on its merits, that Mr.! Cox, the prisoner, was not entitled would appear. IVvtire. The Darlington Township Demo cratic Club will meet at the Court House on Saturday April tMli, at d o’clock I’. M., for the purpose of re organization and elect ing delegates lo the County Convention to assemble the first Monday in May. J. E. N KTTI.KS, 1’resilient. E. No it mi: NT, Secretary. ^oJid/Silvdiwai't r /' lx AVATOHF.S of tin ers. old and Silver most apiii.. >. i . E Knniond: Cii! ii.oiinicd i>i - am! ti-roaohc! Ixc^’ to aimounco to public “’cmTally that thcii IVicnds and the they Ihiyc rccciMtl :DkRLmcrom r. the largest and best selected stock of Fall and Winin’ hoods: tlmt they have ever had, and invite an in inspection of the same. ('all special at tention to their splendid stock of .•/b 17 H ? S 7 hj i I ii ;\y —All kinds of— Alariile Aloiiiiinents, Taldets, and <! rax <• Stoin fili’liislieil on siiorl noliee, amt a-elie. as can lie iiliri-liaseil elsewhere. several millions of dollars, the cotton ! being covered by insurance. The Sunnv South Inis changed hands, Mr. Seals, who founded it about twenty tears ago, selling his interests to the managing editor, Clarke Howell, of the Atlanta Con stitution and two other experienced ’’ s. The paper now has six teen pages, and presents a very great variety of interest ing reading matter. The only criticism we can make on it is that the type are too small and seem somewhat worn. It is one of tile few strictly literary ventures in the South that has met with success. Captain, Henry T. Thompson. First Lieutenant, It. E. James. Second Lieutenant, B. F. M illiam son. Chaplain, Rev. John H. Law. First Sergeant, M. T. Lidc Second Sergeant, T. E Cullough. Third Sergeant, A. ID Byrd. Fourth Sergeant, M . A. I’arrott. Fifth Sergeant, I’. S. M’ilds. Corporals: L. H. McCall. J’. Z. Hurl lee, J. M\ James, C. M’. Hu Bose. District Confcrcncr. The Florenci Hist net Confeivnee, of the Methodist Church, will meet in TimmonsTille on Thursday, April 21st, at nine o’clock. Tininionsville is a very nice little town, and the people all open their The Town Council have, as we ^ un(1 givc a w . irll , weleolll)! (o Itave heretofore noted passed str.ngent l>0(]ics ()f tlli(j , )l:l ,, lch ,, ul|(1 , ast bllt ordinances in regard to the erection, not ^ it is n flimollrt pltK . e for of new buildings in the Imsmessparl ^j^^^ of |||js lnakwit of the town, and as the rc.,u.rements mlar wllh tho j, rouc h er s. are right, according to the Wst an-, Th(i fuI|owi|| „ aro lhc , U . K . gak . s thorities, they ought to Ik- ,'.gully en- fro||| t||p ( . |mn . h hm . th(Jsl . forced. There ought to he at least withiM tho Co|lntv . eight inches lie!ween the ends of the , )ur , i|lgton Sta { i( , 1|: A . Ki(V) sleepers and joists, that is where the (• ^(,.(>.,17 j j.;, NittUs, \\. A. bulling is in a block, and anything i Parrott. short of this is dangerous and should Darlington Circuit: S. J. Bethea, not, tinder any circumstances, be kI- S. Jones, M. Mazingo, A. M. I’arroll, lowed. Even if the cost is greater ’*• * .p 11 . 1 ?’ ( ' ka 'V the difference in the rate of insurance „ ’ Ma/illg(); j ( . nelllt . hts< will soon cancel the extra amount of j Ll||mr Circui ,. t|> K 1{ll8 |„ 011i j., material and work. I he Connell M. R. Alexander, Heo. M . Byrd, J. ought lo np|)oiiit a building inspector ||. Huggins, P. B. .McIa'ikIoii, M’. A. and make it his duty to see that the Daw ling, 11. M. Joye, J. N. Parrott, buildings are safely constructed. H. M. Mims, A. J. A. Perrin. AYorkmeii arc verv careless in the Hnrtsxille CJreuil: E. M. Merrit, .. - „ ’ iw. f J. M. M nrr, D. J. .Johnston, S. Hall, construction of lines and defec s of ^ , Saveranee, I. Y. M’estervelt. this characteriiicsure,cooiierorlater,; to be the means of tl c building be-! Full line of Easter Cards at thu| out that he had failed to furnish us Hox, insisting upon his poinl that hei with enough transformers, lamps, was entitled to bail. Judge Bingham etc., to run the machinery, in the stated that he wanted his authorities j eontfiiet. lie then sought lo force for that position, and another hearing; ; this aeeomit upon us, and tried to w'as granted for the next day at one yic- gel us to pity The ThomjikiiisCo. for o'elm'k. Dn the calling of the ease the steam plant. M e I hen beard for the next day at one o clock Judge j 1 the first time that the steam plant Binghuni slated to the tittorneys tlml 1 had not been paid for, oral least, it was no use to proceed with the] only piirtially paid for, and that the further hearing, ns he had received (Thompkins Co. was claiming a bal- a telegram from the (iovernor B. h. anee of some $2400.00 against Cox. Tiilman to stay further proceedings | The Board of Directors regarded this in I he ease because he had been in ns a ninttcr between Thompson and formed that there was a conspiracy i Cox. Thompkins at this step failing against Cox, and that the matter was to get a payment from Cox, present- jed his account to us for pa' iiieut, whicli wedeelined to pity, stating that we did not owe him utiYthiii};, aiel Al iilcl ai'l’l work ileliM'ieil Fn H. liiiiti'i IV. I'lli'til cl on lini' ot ( ,X ; J. under investigation by him. The attorney for the Company, Mr. M*. F. Dargan, asked the Judge to let him sir the telegram of Hoveriioi' that the account that Mr. Cox claim- Tillman which was showed him. He ed against us we found was a fraudu- then went to work to find out who it lent one, except in one or two very minor matters. The Thompkins Company thereupon presented a Vendor’s lien, and claimed the Steam plant. This lien we found had been recorded in the County l>c- fore we settled with Cox anil before was in M’ashington had so much in- llucnce with Hov. Tillman as Io get from him such a telegram, and also to find out w ho was the conspirators against Cox. After much effort and one or two mistakes, he found the V L. Ilam‘ll & ('oiiipaii.v M ill have an advertisement in Tut; 11 KHALI) next week. Look for it. Ladies Dress Goods and and also they invite the ladies to examine! their varied assortment of LAIllliS iV < IIIIJHtLVS I \BILK\% S’!MS. and amthinj*' else that the Ladies need. r riie stoek is first class in every respect. A very lur^e stack of \ll( It ^LMS. and everything else that a ^enfleiiiaii needs. They carry a Larne stoek of (JLOTHINd : AND : HATS Darlington DAliLINl Ti II Ii N KI i. lieaI Instate fji 11 An’enL inan, who was the Hon. Hin. H. Till- we paid him for this identical steam mail, Congressman from South Cnro- phmt. M e declined to deliver tlie linn. He admitted Mint he had sent 1 steam jilant to the Thonipkius Co. a telegram to Hov. Tillman in the] But 011 submitting the matter to our Cox matter, lie stated, as an ex-, attorneys we found that the Thomp- euse for his tie'ions, that Mrs. Cox kins Co. had an c(|uilable lien upon wns a South Carolina lady, and had ] dclivereil in Darliiution. the steam plant, and could take it been iirouud and worked on his feel-1 HOFFMAN Ll^MBEBlo..^ away from us. M’e thereupon noli- ings and sympathies, and < lint.his March ti,'t»2—4t. lied Mr. Cox timt unless he arrunged sympathies were with the “under! with Mr. Thompkii’s, that we would dog” in the fight, and that we would Kl'YDlD| Lumber For Sale. Those in need of Fine Lumber will do well to write us for ((notations of lumber F LOH EMCE imtMAGTOA. S. ( . ll alteliliu!l I'" 1 " b real . -la Spieia ing and t ion ut rent s, ,Ve. ’I’he slrii'lrsl atli'lllioll v. ill I ill biisiin.-s cut rustl’d me. Ilie I I. indict him for obtaining our bonds, money, etc., under false pretenses, and for selling us property under lien never get Mr. Cox under that reipti-! silion. lie assured Mr. Hnrgun that Mr. Cox would stand hearing «hen ! 1>(ililir „ lirlilIi;1 , m w ithout giving us tin'purchasers no-, an indictment was found against | on the first Friday in April, nexi. Darlington. S. Mareli a, IStl'J. Thu exniniiiHlion for Teachers of the ing dvitroyeU. lice thereof. He ll.ereiipou offered lo! him, and offered to go 011 his bond , Uv or,k ’ r of " ,1, w' 1 Htbitrwtv nil Uiv iiiimct’ii bvDvwu \u. Kot ItU nj>j*vunmt:v. Xliuvujiuu Mr, y-u-ii and can (It Kvceyhody, fi*om a simill hoy to the hij»’ man. They call speck'd attention to their complete stock ot ZEICLER’S FINE SHOES, also a very Lir^'e assortment of every kind' of shoe, from the cheapest to the best. EYERYTHINH IN THE MAY oE STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES tkimiCum, ^ low prices. Cull if you wish bargains., I rcprc'ciii T\\ eh e of I he 1110 t rclhiMe Lire In>ui’.n:ce Companies in the world huioii.: i In m, t he I ,i\ erpoul and London and < Jlohi, ol Kiiyhiiid, the laiyt '\ fue ( tnnprmy in the world; and t he .1.1 na, of ll.irt ford, I lie larL r est of nil Amerieau lire eompimio I'rompt .‘mention to hu>ine and ah liielion "mu:m!cc.l. r. 1:. DAItLINiiTtiN. S. r Olli,,’ liilweni lidwaid'. Nonmat . , ( l|d J'lV »\ >midvlA THIS PAGE CONTAINS FLAWS AND OTHER <—t-c i»'TT.r"n . . \ . prin * 17 o\T THF VI /