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THE WAR IN .If SOUTH AFRICA Cronje Surrenders 4,oco Men and y Supplies Unconditi jna Ily. The war olllco has received the follow* lag dispatch from Lord Kolorts: c "Paakdebeko, Feb. 2b. ? Gonorni Oronje and all of his force capitulated ( aaoonditiouully at daylight aud is now I ^ I : ^ - \. : OEXTR&L P. A. CROXJE. j ft prisoner in my cam p. The Btretigth of his force will bo communicated later. I hope that her majesty's government will consider this event satisfactory, occurring as it does on the anniversary of Majuba." i "Alajaba avenged," 'Cronjo surrenders," "Groat British victory." Thoso aro expressions Loiuy shoutod 11 over London today, yet there aro j few outward signs ot' the natural joy that Lord Roberts'dis r.toll has really caused. The capitulate n of General 1 n i. v i . . 1 ?. i ruuju iiixs uvuii i i. awuu-i/ | a certainty for a week past untl now that it bus coitto cut ha. 1 an..-. itscii dl6Coxiutcd by anti ci:: '::. Tho magnificent kucc-.-sj c* "Littlo Bobs" is almost ovori - hod m tho fact that it synciirouizml wit h tho juniiVtr ary of Muj aba hill r ud v. - o i i u: a dishonor of 10 years' sta: Whilo tbo aftcrnern 1 s 1 comment upon this hap; y i-?. h i.t, they do not forgot tho sp.c-uui L-ruwry of tho euomy. Tho ii;. Jaui-.a Gnzolto ays: "Tho splendid enure ye w' tuo il-ocrs has not bocn ablo to wuhotani any longer tho bombardment v. Inch lew modem soldiers could h ivo supportod ; for so many hoars as thoy L iv days.. , Tho influence el' Iho surrender r.ot only upon tho situation at L'idymiitli, but on tho wholo conduct ci tho war wiilbo immenso. "If the news o: t: o relief oC Ladysmith only reaches iln.u'.r.iid, and it :s i possiblo this may bo tho case, tho cup of j national happiness would La iuu." ^1 "Alajuba Aveog9(i," saysV'1'^' """ j "We shall nor jump th.o conclusion : V?r?* ; ... \ - luav i urJ >v di 11 UYt'I") I '.11 I ' I\ J" !l ViCtOi y has been gained which i rings thoend | well in sigh*. General Cronjo. no donbt, 6nrceeucd in d- I Lord lionerts' entrance into i'i lorrlontoin. bur the delay is all ho he.3 been abio tc ae- ; complish." Tne \Yostniinster C.anrttc, which is inclined to be pro-Bo e, av : "Admiration for the d* - rate valor of General Cronie is iu;nr . a wnii auger at the necessity in:? v.; n u . <>i purchasing victory at : 1:i- . Let us remember Piiardobei", w > Lb- . bar forget Ma jo ba an i he" i v. :* a t.. whole train of ruisuiai;;: a: . rations and mischievous id*, as v.*. ?<.jrati.cr. i around that unhappy inert. : . " The news was r.e iv i ..h u r bounded satisfaction at v. 'J'ir? queen immediately : ;r re .jgratulationa to L'l.l j. . and tho troops, and the ittim: d toe : occasion of her ma j-.ty : : ni:h the town on" her w.-.y to te i-t is ;-, a visit to the wound 1 m:h African ' soldiers at the Xciiey i i give vent to thoir de.ight. i The qneen showed ovid 1 . no of ! deep satisfaction, rmi-jtrr '.t.uuwiy and bowing in response t ? ".natu latory cheers. Her in: ;y t. . quantities of flowers to id, r date to the wounded. A letter lias boon rr c. . - i i a man in tho First Dragoons ; w . i bit uth Africa confirming tnc re; :t that sup fily transports reached had. us. d.ur? ug the eiiGrairemoar. ar S-. ..?? ?? says the Dragoons vera tho escort of (bo transport which v. 7 miles lon.tr, and adds "ihar i> wi.v 1'all : engaged! (bo enotny at Spicn Kr Old Duller knows what he is doing an i all arc willing to follow him in syiij ot his royerses." Will llo Sent to (' ip -i\ The eerrorarv o r" ,to f. r tho war. (ho Marquis of Lin ci . no, : nri'unccd. In tho 1 omo thai ; i n? o cap- 1 tcred w ith U'p.v.'l < r n; nusn crod a hour -1 ooo men. (' : :.i Cr.jgj will bo 6ont to Capo Tc>v::i 1,. ( no who di 1 nut Know or Comi 1 ' , surrondor wouid tur-psct :i\. . .? . "tMrauci : of the town that I. . . i > ay celebrating tiio chief \ ,ctc:y o? ti e war. Jiot a flag is Hying and :.i j'r .nt of tho: places wuero Lit.latins ; : iii-r ayed to tbo public scare-.v a. . a dozen 1 peoplo stop at a tiiii - r .1 tiro n.-ws. : uaiciuw r?t ilia wnr <>' :h i- the t tamo tibsenc-j cf c a in, which is dno doubtless t<> ti; In tuo war cl.i o lot . wsu ;i a clerk i posted the now* of i; .. . ."joito 1 a crowd wa.s av.ait.ii ' ... .ins l wero hailed w sth n: i . oucha i* nsm mid in an itur. <i >iy ?ii . r n> i o o; 1 turn too news hail s. . t a.. tv.it * ot London At t 10 M. i xloute, whoa the uows was y> >r. v .. )o- * ceived with prc.it t .< ,t-. t t.v aio : crowds of fen-ia- );. :: it: - to i thoir offices and tn.<-i if " . .* ? 1'. a- t? erts" Mini "Majtiba" . r heard. fa Tho lor l mayor < ' L . . . : 'ad ?r> tlio correspondent; of til / .re ? tbar while the n.i r . tieiwal Cronjo was a for . ;i>i .n, tic news was received v/i: i t a of r relief ainl tho pcnerul io.-ult - ihj ca pituiatinu, ho th opr. v. .a.a lo n rapid uouoluaiou of hostilities. 1 ATSE AtfiaOHEBT TD THE TARIFF DILI Ldoptcd Without Division b] iho House. SIGNIFICANT COIAPROMIS] dir'i' Ati i!i tico Thronged the Gull* rics During the Final Struggle o the I'.irto U c.in ISlll?Nu;i?bi- t Opp s'.ng Speeches. Washing ton, Feb. S3.?The last an f thy sfin.'glj over tin Porto list avift bill iu the hcuso opened, at : i'clock with almost every luuuibor i ;is si.it an I a largo uttorsdauco in tl galleries. Too leaders on b) h f.ii vcro actively engaged iu raihii:;; the oree t a :i 1 i n a k. u;; c o as v.u t r. i) n :. n ; ho "nal vote to be takou u:i 1 r thy c l.r at U u'eioc':. Mr. U iacrwool of A'a* , i: Democratic whip, tail the r.eait v. .a be Very clove and titin upon tiu voto l\?o ir three m.u of the D.m.ernt sido. ?'r. Tav.t.cy, the Pcn'ibUeatt v.hi saul tiio bill won Id have live votes spare. II > raid the n.aiu danger lay lur motion to recommit. Wusn s-r ::o:i ;?^ rca'-.ici m rex Mr l\iv::o rfl'erod iho follow:; sub'tidiiu : or ILi.it roftioti; 'i'h.it on and after tho t u3sa$roof tb ?et ::!i nicr hrnilisj t : . r:^ into il L'ni ttatiii lro::i Port :i': > <ttd coi ii;,',* ii'to lYr o Ilu-o 1: m t'ij Uait< -'tatrs -rail b'i enUrm at tao sever : or .. 1' ::ry r.r.oa pivir.'-t of li, ? i;t of t 11 duties whichare ic<<ulied l.:vi> i ::!i 1 jiai 1 up :i 1.1 .j an: 1 *s i r :: ! e i fill pur ltd from furoif :i : :: \ i l a Mi ?reti\ ti ir.. of nan-ban.;: o < 1 i' r n U;ea ;c ;j into too Uaitt .i ; \ Vith.ir.nva frcr.i c ::sam or v o; a p ot : mnoio ;o it : imcrnai ruvcuivi tns lum >so:t: iK'O if ... . tiu .'.vri.v U'.':; t : t / by intrwaal xvvrr.t itauips or stauipi to bo purobmtd ut -r >vi.lcii by urmiui-rionitr of initial i v-i i to Lo pr.-nu i fro ho c .lit vtor or" i.iiornr.l rove::*.: : as jjosi co;i v-mieut to tho or: of ( ntry aid taoroh;?::;li?o :.i tin United ;?:r r < ::: ; to bo a HI Jt-.'d under tuoll regaltllio is tlio o r:mi"Mnfr o. irnai ivvcni .lis tao iiv. vii if thi *ce?-r::rv tin; troasarr shall jitoscrll ; and ?u riicl ? of:??.rohr.n s. oof Uni .1 i tat io it.ii.aoti. o cuiitititf into i'. r.o 11: hi a ;;;it.o:i to ti:o duty ah ve or vol in : ..y;;iiojr, of a tax cnu il i i lato a: aiuouuc to tho intui nal rovimuo tax ii po i i.! I\ir:o lite > upon liko ar;icl c?t i'orio liicKn manufacture." Mr. l\iyao < xpiainud that tho >r.b' into did two ?itrcducol tiio cu. fr m 25 t ? 15 j or rent an 1 ir also i lit vod some eon!u.-uon re^ardinir dent taintiun. }I t still adhoroi to tiio opi i no' Co tor c;i\t would bo b t than lo pw rent borausj it would rti nt t ; vcnv.o, but 15 peroottt was Lett t i.i. il : t. in rri '-?pi; aij-t. i J*,.* - rt h<TH s,* , 4 0.0JO. th u ii:n.?:: ?;ii correct tuo amend till v i. i j about C:1,CC0,U00 p It ocea<; :t to repro F:>!ue < t: i who !::td oemplaiu ti.at 1 ; v no ftxphiuatioti of 1 t'b.iSi ; . nr. Ills breech aud 1 r< ]) l ", I .r. 1, ri.-tvo a iah espl inatio 'j'to : w.u oppoted in short speech by mvi ral ia:::iMor;i Tiio lbvn-1 ameuuiniut was adopt without division. SNOWSTORMS IN THE WHS' Trair. . Uelay !-? < ? thus l?!/<o!c mid IStMliti ?s .Mm : 1. r.- \z !. r I.ct:: ;. Fob. lb?Tito mow th fe.i j cstir ..:y to n depth o: - tto: xtiivj \.L.. . v. ' i its: by ci: ti:u rain that frozo as it camadowu ai 3'. v . .1 ovorjr. insj'.vi.li a thiols co.i [ :U c. -CJ. A* a rc-Mf.r >1 this sotm, wit ch o j for i. :.>?! o:' :.?) mitrs aV.o city, th'J c 11:i ns :;r . vvorso thr it tats w.ar r. \?'irj at m ? ; tiir ctlou tiro do.vii wil h \v ot ica MtS&ot (ho wires t: tho to*o-: lintho : udergl tl>< li i uos nutTer to ba iiv, oxOop* in tt >xirivin? d if trie ; l'ho e cotrio : : y 11 y iv re , I ut wc i ! ? . ai 1 :s'rvy c r traflf . t : ' < .::.r .y La i nral mat v t > 111 > :r tilllCOO .. ! ' Verc *? tho r? : i on . r y v. o-: t. t:- i t ; i tlolti :*? .* t ?"w I'.ti a : ho <: ' >*. i '< t ... known tlibro v. no cnaualtio put a vet .! k&r * . ,% rtj -t). j , ' a:. ; a i . v < . : C-- a ; n ul ua o\v cfcoap >s from (loath. z::ow tj-:r;"?_feh.v dzei ( lit" s>* I'.. : ' i I ! >! V arc in t! KASJSAS C TV, -2<.?TIlO Who culh'.vc " I n tnt&tio of I ? iw t'ro-.n 8 1 . ihot do ; t n tho l.'.v.l. Trains ai t : ,i. a'v o : ins, t. '.ORraph an.l ii'hoita ?tv.;. i'.;c j f.iM b i' v" itsterru .ilo: : i- . (;;!! i:i II.nv", \vhr.l on m . ; i: ; u < !. ..:i r,\\. p n:i 1 pile i :: s tin!'t Mittdde LU3 icsa ban been uband< tiodi i:s I* :: ( ;ty :ni t n.ir r^rvico h: ,r. p. in .t " s i> i i ::;I unco la uyi' p.n l ?>:.iy l: >< .\rrs o'.' mi uvi:i w shovtiltM t'" m< pn ng ma iu . ? I. . ! J *;: Io ;; uuimI 1*0 v. :s:itjr ? ;;; City a lii?'h ton imi .j .> r:' v.:. i afi i i:o s::.o;:; xu erii:;; in y -r; i. 1'r .in K it) Cut t'io t rritnrio viicr > i ho b >\v \v.n PC' mpp.r.i tl l v : ,.ii 1 ;; t tr >n:{ wind, to;\o i pnr ?' dim ft*:-! to s'. it. Ir v/a-< I ho fioroo torm i riaucod iu tiio loath.vest it overaI 3" ear a. I) ! |)l 8' i llf Y":trs I.l I* Ills 14, V/ic;inA. Kan., Fob. 18 ? '1 i.o cce; st mow that has fallen in ikU coot to v many year-* covers ti.o ft*" cud tiii i^eaiug. it iti a l'uot deep ua :uo lure. CoiiiiBiJED ANXIETY | .j feBOOT UBYSaita I j Lord Roberts' Victory Cannot Allay Dread of Losses. E DULLER OVER SANGUINE It Is Thought, However, That Roberts ti Is l'luuiilng to Assist Itiiller In the f Relief by Druwlug Off the lloers From Natul. ,y London, Fob. 28.?General Bnllor's o account of tho tremendous resistance 11 bo is encountering in his efforts to in reach Ladysmith has brought public in:3 terest with a short turn, from complacent contemplation of Lord Roberts' lv victory to a realization of tbo serious Pi n .i'ions : till cxistinur in Natal. >r- j Though Gouer.il Butler's lengthy (lis patch is construed r.s i\ victory bravely _0 \v< n, th ? coiumaiidor of the forcos in Natal has to often reported uimil.iv vie' t.trieo without achieving hi: mini ob of j.c'.ivo, that iho public lias learned to io ecataiii itse . until Ladysmitii is really roiu vo.l, whilo the long list of casual* < >, ties invariably following uny appuront io gam by Guaerr.l Duller is always in mii:i ttone.i with tiroad and uuuiety which temporarily m b his partial successes of d. itsuct'laim. ij However, it ; tlio generally accopic -! bciiei" that G-.-aviai Duller is dorprmined to re a eh General Whiio ibis time and no though the stages a?o- cli-a; p iut'ngly a- slow, the nation confidently awaits ,i news of t)u :elicf of thoro b,COO heal sieged i re: o-. or General Build's reprrt sr. \v- thoro to is erg ?n lic.d c. L-rd 11 h i ts < n rt* of i::t: every i li' it 10 draw off the 11 ors ju iri m Natal to ti:o l'ree SirPo That lrj ,a will do so, an i cuito likely, it already in doing so bf lit nr.: king cu B-? ::i i.atiiti, ;d Is regarded a-, utmost cert.-la by tae )- military critics'hero. With the audi* .,1 t iouai ti .(> 1! i rs retorted prisoners at in Iv :: ';. r , i' suent (Liar ti t number o: t.f in. n ?. ; .ited by l.rrd Roi . r:s nearly lotchoi i'/iOd. at Tim anert\oo:?. n:\vspapeih latt'ttrtii d on lb : j. m of Kr.t -lahar's auhi'-vcti. -tit, r- 1" in,: -y aistia.- <n the p i l.irtry of m the t . : tana. who, r.ci: rh.ng to n or i'a-.rdc . fp-.-c'nl were actually ii.h: : . . 1 1 <? il,? 1? V.. i UiXll' I'r i; Ui:t a* * uu a ? u<.uv.i o ,j v': :< (* ir.sl Crcnjo sirr.ii i roil, :t3 i': -. : >r-.:vr '; * rgrctfs wi:h LcrJ i:..i I'. droits' p.\?o ? of L I" for?rario-l r.n ad ii?>l 1 i?' ( 11 o Frvi-rh ru a.iU:->s ciur? 3 iisI-. - r/ ;;aiiu? ;u l'aar io 00 1'Gry. : :; ?\s i:. ; J'J 11, C vvjuodo.I ml uri'l .* ui i - - - :: ant iuctu.'ririfr bv.vcn ij i>li'oe:s i.:.J li.ur Canadian frivatci. iv wouuiiiii. aa ER1T.SH UNCOMFORTABLE. Hurra' K in .i'r i i? I r ml ttio J ."*-1 . j.vr ,N \v>*Aro Try. 0" i!o Luneov, Fib. -S?lb: vr.r cspvrt a* o! t. e Mil- i.ig Lead r wr. Co: "r Four tboniau 1 13 ra trvl fivo 1"c?3 r FMj:n:or fcti : 5. Q.1 t no i idc iii:eo fiid It' Emm i: i>d tJlJ.U CC.-.1.I . !J!CVU til:*. II a V. '. 01; . ;; i?i" ,sr Gonorttl lit '.iy lvcuuoy Hic^btdioniatiil a.ur (.1 : r.il h-ndcd ll?tm o*J V3 tlv-ir iit:i c-. < . ,.(j M.my t f i -von jrof nvny avA .{^ ersvo i r. . r >V ry. Tiidxh ho; vy Jjs pan? v. i h v. : j i.s-tuu to tuale-J MeiLciju ^. iit?I j-:s uc h in impotence '* h:.v dtsipiieaMd. Wiicro arc thov "s UU.v? C(j Why, of eoaiv?, cn the v.-.ty to Bioem, fin .ic :r. tli r r::o tl>,iu c,i* tko primacr : ,i* < f " i i . coi not iuduco T. confideucu -i G lie; 1 . .i h will bo al io to ; :o j ..st y oi' i. i uscantoi "?? tr sops for tko : li >( of Muf. hi#?; it \v J if : I . t.:.i :: : sj if wo:;i at } :x<i '. ' " : :i: ; innr.nd.int . j K to i : of l'r.ttotin ot r. :1 or in Kl.srkath : tad Protchefxtroon district3. FcrOok stili'Badtmid P v; !. v.vA \v;;-.n they j on it. force*, cr.n throatou tho rand aa.-i the cat it.si lrt m '.j - icar. x. 1 !< : 1 yf:iiii:: h .d n <t yot 1 si relieved at. 5t:? t; o vory latest ucW3 lax; isi^lr i< m Xisr from Hit wbat WO v cu <1 wisb. . .-.i-.' -.no jj.i '.'h, presumably rotir.n;.', :h to : i i: ' rent? Are t:.cy :unly to , on (I in' ?-? .0 it ii . ! iy c .'.cm.'a that, if fno ciumy h i . : ;?y in." bin guns, he has also 10 rent bqk to the p irontth men who t. wor-i i irvi ; in leim-Yln;? too ;mns. If G ira. i ttlmr, to .'. < n deliver v. 'i.:: an American general might call j ! "a int- ki' l:." .* it v; .1 not cr.lv . go* nway easily, bat will nrivo us souife J,, trouble b-'-i - J j'-O til? ] .V3.-S. Z GLOODY BATTLE- IN TI-IS EfJD. ' British In li.ii.w.iy llill Cou. } fl c' \V? r.? App.\lilii'_'. 1 Ni:\v Yokic, Feb. 118. ? 13u" for the | J surrender of General CTc n j \ which r" cver-liat.owci tho news from Natal, England would t o shuddering O7or the , British r worso at Ilailway Zlill, where * tho ins:i fmuiir-rs -,\a; 0 csuiths ,.. | in a Boer iv.t . ami eiaughturvd. Tho j Lou'lon corrosposdOB.', nailer | tiato of Picfors, Fob. U4, describes the iJ ; engagement: to ! " t night tho Innisk tiling [mtllwfi r.j ir.ixi-rt witii some of tnnlju .. \ iualters y utid tho (.: .:ilit mug'. . , . 'iutxip'. oil " to cmy llailway hill Irom Pie tors, h Th'V \tcro utul'.r a eonf nuou* lire, :, through v.-hie it ti.ey pa- I r.p tho L heavy brokou R^OUlld to tho first Br.or i. trench, i '.ill' way up th.o mi! tho Boers rotrtutcd to tr.o crest and then cuma ,s back on oithcr flank of the Iti a troops, st enfilading tho captur 1 t: r. .. . w.th a y RftVOge cross Are as v/oii 03 a (iireot fire. if. "Ail night and until 0 o'clo k in the [. morning ?i.i' tr< ;i hold liio 11..l:; r.11 uu* f. del* si 'v s > !' ? hro and sit terrtbio coat, f. At vol' oil on'/ 1 vo < flicvrs and ICO men answt ro i t tbc.tr names. _ i t'oli j:c! 'i 1i.k kisvay and Major Sinclcr of tho Inni if ling*. Colonel .htwoll of tl'.a Duhiin 1'u.iihers, Captain M airland .: of tie Second Gordons nnd Colonel ,7 Tborold of too Welsh I'nsiiiora wiro ; killed. Two hundred and /tfty-two of ; the rank uud liio woro kit led and wounded. ! "Major Littleton's brigado relieve 1 tbem at 1 o'clock this morning, when a the Iloor artillery pounded the troops holding the center kopjes without 1. PAU89." i . c ""*vjw.nrar^kwwa DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES Op'itlisj; Ml: Is, Mltirs am! !-uotorles Tlirouslii'tit tin* South. Chattanooga, Fob. Id.? Among the Qiorc important cf tho now industries roportod by Tlio Tradesman during the week tndod Fob. iMaro a chair factory in iror.'n (aroliua; a $100,0'J0 cotton mill in Georgia; bin cotton mills, with :i ran;:?i of investment from $50,000 to . >. in North- Oaralina, ao?l a $100,00 ) mil! iu Sou'h (Jaro>itiu; nnoloe* trio 1'frhe nnrl power rli'it in North Curat it.;.; a rti ;:_r l'_ctory iu Middlo Tenn-tc > ; flouring ni'l.i in Ueoigin, Kcuto.ty, TuxmcsfCO, Torts and Virginia; r. ft i.;ry ?-.d niachir.o ekop in No-?:i '.arnica; a gold mining ami muling cuiupany in <\- ;gia; grain elevators in North Car? Ima and Tennessee; a handle lactory 111 bou'li Carolina; liardv-nra com par.'us in Florida and | Sou::- ; :i i-.aop factory 111 (roor- j gi.i; ie.: ii'.ctori-js in Arka- sasand North Carolina; two knifing millsinGeorgia} j lanilcr miila in Avion: as, Georgia, Mis i -m i t-rmth r Itua; planing mill* in M is-.>-itn i an ; 27?-rth Caroliua; 4 )0 bar re: r. <.? mi;; ro T \:l '.una; a liver trans p >r tat ion c-.:r; in Goofglns t?l? ophono o 'North Carolina and V " dr; . ; wj' " . - -verdevelopment companion i:i Ge. -ugia und Texas. !' ? d cl 11 ni t i? Ptati sv't t y, C, 1'cb. 24.?The futiainl o: Mr. Henry L. Kniball. a highly io:-r>*cir d < of this oitv, who died at Hock lf'11, wa3 hold hero today. Mr Knylrll wai snnething past (J1 yi'; . < ? ago and was a confodate voter having been a member of i.'i T\v> r. 1: 2,*.. : Carolina regiment. La-fc wick tho .tecea-cd was olcctci street orer. c ; ; r hi; homo city and r.p to r? m:-,a;gs before Lis donth was active*y na, ^n i r.t hi* bnrjiues-. II > was 1 : su i.-iiii; a . uig t ;nno work o:t l)i : iistree:, nc his hot;n\ when for son! > re.; aj ] f? his work and entered home. I:..ir.o liately anon entcrirn he was re?sad v.. h tuo Miidcii pain ot Loarc fr.i.u 2 r.rrd toil across his bed a c %rnso. A During Ijnrgtiiry. FrT'.rr n. 55 O . 7* b C4 ? Adarin.: i b'i r,: i . .1 r .; . eVhey oenrreel at S.vitz :*, ?b 12 HI lc:'r. ::i this city. Tire store u. the bwi.zsr Ikitorpri-o company was enteral, a hole was drilled iu the safe, charged with either powder or dynamite, and the. safe was blown entirely to t icce?. The burglars .'.cenved '1 ha v.tri- n.; docuRtcuts end n ' j : ; ; h irbt were no? dii:crt;'d. Tho po.toll'.-;.j i-; a's i incited i:i this storeroom, : i i the stamp drawers were to say Captain 23wirier, iho p< rituiantcr, did not mis . stamp. Tho store of tiio Swltzor Kntcrprl com any ts a big Irarno buiid'ti; and a stools <4 carried, but 110 too is have been miesod. Churl- ston Kxposltlosu Cdauixston", Feb. 2G ?It is generally understood now that tho South Carolina Exposition company will be organized vvitbiu tlio r. xt low woolts. Toe letters recotved lately have boen of such eneouraging tor.e as to warrant tboexecu tiva commit too in dsseus-ing the tnakTho plan of having the cyoci.ii commit toe report ar a largo moating in tho auditorium baa mot with-much favor, and this will probab.y bo dono. Moonshine It.xl.!. A:;n::n; ox, S. C , Fob. ?4 ?Rumors to tho effect that there was a big distillery down in Savannah township aroused tha curiosity of Chief J. o F.m and Deputy Jim Dillingham, causing them to go in search < f the plant They have be on rewarded i.: tho find of u largo distilling apparatus cn u btanch on tho fuini of Mrs. tfimpscn. Tho stauds wore tilled with gallon < of beer, which they let lo.so in tho creek. I)is :rj)a!nt??l In Ij vi'. D at*. MSG to K, 3. O., Feb. 21?1: <iovelop 1 that James Gardner, who committed n'.cido at Mochauicsviiie by talcing strychnine, was disappointed in lovo. Mr. Gardner was from North Carolina and was 55 year* old. lie \\ilir d all his property to the girl who rejected him. Tho coroner's verdict ?vas that ?ie i aso<i came to his death l;y taking stryenniuo iu grapj wiuo with suicidal int. ni. Sh;> ting nt Klor eoe. FL.onr.NC::, 3. C., Fob. 21 ? At Effingham Charlie K.rby was accidentally -hot by D.\ .*is King, b :tli negroes Con - tabic 3d .-nuts a|:vr.:.-i Davit and tho negro is >\v iu jail, ir rooms that liwii was examining a pisi?>l shown by Kirbv, husband o' tho woman, when i: was discharged, tho bail going nearly through the woman's lo!t suou.der an I iuQ:cting a si nous wound. Demi inf.nit t'ctind. OrANGF.riu a, S. C , Feb. 21.? A Bonsation has boon oroatod by tho finding at tho "old graveyard" of tho lodv of n uov7 bom brbo. The romnlna we: o i?nt partially 1 vtted when f r.nl, ;..i i wore so mu.-h tic- mposi (i that ic was impossible to de'.oruuuo the col .r or .sex of the ch: 1.1. An 1:1 vc .ligation may disclose foui piav, winch is inoio than s-ui peeled by many. V f rii u ! '< o tt? ; rito; J.?:.(t I>; *. . Kx< XviM.r. Feb. 20?13 AI. Crmdicr. aged Ld, died :Lh ln.rnhig. Jm mediately r.fier tho civil war lio v .u appointed l-v War (l. v.rn r I.-ham (f Harris to coibcr all itiii? from b >:h federal nun. contedirate sympath s!*n iu this section. ]' >' bi.i pcrsibiciit effort in enforcing this ho made himself lanious, encountering mach opposition. T<? 11 v ? I't.vfj '.I. ccin, SPAUTAMJl'ita, 3 C., Fob. 21?A petition has made i s npp'.nratieo to in .oa $50,0hQ bonds to pave tho city of Spartunbnrg. It is favored by tlxo representative cmd inflta-r.tir. 1 citizens of tbij city and already bai nc:n rous signers. I'r. Esinnn Aic (t.-iit>?i y Kli|c?|( r.Ata.i ;;i, Fob. 2d?Fr.ssnian Joseph lL>ig..j of iii3 Wilmington Evening D.spatch was kil oil while under a printing press. In fl.vnio way tho machinery started and h.a bead w as caught aud crushed. McLure Mercan Having bought out the NOTIONS, MILLINER HATS, TRUNKS, V GLASSWARE and TI by J. W. McLure, Agent actual cost, this Entire Stock at what on the market to Cash goods were bought when c o est price. Now is your I gains. Goods must bo < before stock is broken. Slaughter In I For the next S We are going to se tire stock of open cjies at just WHAT THE If you are going to come and sec ours, you moneyUnion Hard? UNION, S ? TTfii; T/v wrSiKTIwws. Showing the Vapid Progress South J{ Carolina is Making in This Uni Line. .| * r Woik has coniu inert! on th - ereetin. M of theknittingmillof the llivms-i.le Mfy Co.. at Anderson. S. (3., ami it i? a* M pivttd lint llio full c<iitiptucnt of 111 M machinery w ill >t on be in pare. lb li is nimoird that the stockholder* m ' ' the CJninitfville, (S. C.) MlV. Co. wi rail a nnetii g at an rally slato for tin { in pose of (li tern inim whe'herai'/Kn l! .-p::.d <? col ton n ill shall g> up l>y llu jy old mi':). it" The l.irwstoi ft Mi'g. Co, fi (Tr.ej. ^ S. inn ailveriisln * for a site, iipm w Irdi to oeot theirp op> fd cotton in i! |it The Mi ck holders of Ware's Shoal- M S (! . sue n :itisc an Mmict. nff .it t it bnild a cotton fa ctory. M Ii is tc.l ah it llift Partington (>. M C.) Cotton Mils have decided toinerea- Al ilnir capital st< cb to $.''25,000 an 1 Cm ^ a 1 ilc adihfio al $100 UJ() lias alreudx V| U I II subset ib (1. P( At. a mm tirp of the direo'ors of th- ters ?V\ lie in.tls it v as determined to build a will y_'iiO,(:(!U mill, ii steal of $1<X,OJO, I theii 000 spindle cnpac ty. I?. is said that tlie sum of SU'O.OOl i luaily in si: I if to build a cotton m il al i.Yi Uiiiilc. Ii.-salsovai l t'.ia' smo;<tiori li t- {"*j 11m given on (I acres of lau I in l!r ji ivi stu s I n? t -I the tniV.i US til i site foi 11 | lla- mill. JJ 'i In* broVs of s fveript'on !o the cup' a] s*oek of the N? wbf'irv Ibmille a <1 ^luitiie Ci'injr i?y will ho npei.ud at tie National Itik on the Cbt.'i instant? EJ a Newberry ller; Id and News. ^ Mcrtg:ge Sab of Lards. I'y virtue of a power c m'nined in a ') > I iiioi lirnire d-?d ( x-euted by C. t. iiuu.n \ !'/ / ii W. H. Sar'or. h>?4rii? date the fi.'l \\[(/ day of May, lMi.'t, and record d ii I :i? iVn'c of i lie 1 h ik of Conn anil reRi-t^-r ot mciae convi yaiKv for I'idoM (Joiitdv. ill 1 4 > if of IIIOI 1 ",l*T j M . No. 12 1'. diO and by\i:'.in of the written consent of hi tuoi'n e ,, u. i < amount *? ii o ft* ;i il liioilR L' - > lid tin- due ici.m dill'* of | ii he san o in I he proper < liice i s r< quire ' by the ststu'e; We win s *i| at public ' iiri t. on, before 11?* Cunt Hoiis.j a' 1 i ion. S. 1 .. b.twern the livi?* < Vven and nm* is iii M.iruti 2i-t'. I INK) ti> I! ? h'n'h -t bidder fo? fish y( .\U tlint ci-ri! i's or no col of land Orci in I'll i Ki.iy n?vn?'ii!?. I'u n (vxtniy. Naiic I taining on hundred an 1 llfty-s x a d "r. !i (i i.c v more or lea1, ndjoiuiu.' a.,fj f Inix or ( eorge W. Uariior, Smith disoh Wood And I ..oolrf Kivn; it U 111:? t5?v Jf. j !;od Known ?n true. No 'J. in tin* <1 - j> v s''o < f mijiI of >. M V>'o >il iiift M t.o:i ! II. Win I. :n if'j'J *>* ! I liV a'- j lathed to d* i d fioni A II Foster, Win ! Wilkin* and U. " 11 j? till", T. In- q..| man, dated 17th O'-tob r. l * -7 :ivd r? coided in 1> nik !v 2 > ;?- I "!-!"?'?. .i"iiv \ Fa\t, p. e. fant, (\ in? ? in; inn iii iii oi Frtnt Bros , W* Assijtruts Ti-iiii u don, S. c., ft'b. 27, 10 jo. t?3t. 0 tile Co. ? ^ Stock of DRY GOODS, Y, CLOTHING, BHOI?, A LISES, CROCKSBY, NWARE formerly ownei ut a large discount from it will bring ^ Buyers. ' Remember thee* every thing was at the iowV Lime to secure genuine hwrcloscd out so, come at oa#e Buggies >0 days. * 11 out our en and top bugY COST. buy a buggy , we will save Tonn FA *CUC UV., 5. C. ? 1 1 " ?mm^^rnrnrnm ADVERTISED LETTERS. emaiuiug iu the Fust Qf&a? $t on, S. C., for the week n- ^rr oh, 2, 1900. iss Carrie Brown is M nthus Boston r I o:i's Darnell is Liy./.'e Dueson v Jesse D.iwki s ij?i>l Dean r iiwkii R r 10 L Fmilkr.cr !s 1 E (litluov r It W 1 ticks -v W A. Miio o r T V Murphy i Mithalie .1 it ilier r E L Patterson ll !?U5.< iss Elsie II jb'nson tsa Franceous Smith r Th >inas Sudsbury re Nancy Walker r I ?'iuii.H Widen il' White is .1 W Williamson ereona calliog for tho above I5Jwill please say if adverciaed, he required to pay one fut. delivery. J. C. Hunter, *. }f. racial Prices everything ?-!? ? ^ Rio DAYS. V WATCHES, r i CLUCKS, ' JEWELRY and SILVERWARE. e Williamson Co. Final Discharge. itVn ^ here'v (riven that B. ft. )r\ , :nl tiiiiistTHtor of th? estate of y (irecrorv, <lec?iv?l h:n applied to i M. (iwr, Ind-jo of Piobute. iu or the county of Union, for * Ob-1 insfft :n sneh administrator, is ordered. tli ?t t ho 4'h day of Apt 11, . UK)) t?. ti\ si fur in'arintr of jn ti? lin.l a li.iiil *> ItloovMit of said estate. Jason. M Ukkku, P;olnfe Jtiil^e, Union Couutj. TENNESSEE LIME. < have sixty-five Utrrels of Hie b?A es-?e Huh for sale cheap. P.OiiKUT MlU.KR. It.