Laurens advertiser.(Laurens, S.C.)...
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<jm^ > lum .wmu.'.'.ví.' . xuiti-ii« IIIIII.- mt &mtmtu filHtrrfitfrr. /. C. ff. I HLfXdTOX, K/>1 tOll} LAVRKNS, OCT. Tt.!, 18«T). Subr.crlpttoa Pr'.c3--i¿ Korcha, Sl.oo. l'A V MILK IN \'*v \ v« Ka!«"* for Advertising. Ortlllli.r.V Ad¬ vertisements, per X'j un rc, (Mit1 nscr- lldlt, $1,1X1; euell sui -i ( 11 11 : I utter- lion, "¡» routs. I,literal reduct lon nuuk1 for large Ad- Vi I! iSclllCllN. IV UAH Ll Nt {TON »v < I'roovletotK. Hope tor Fanners Vet. UAt.i.t'. II. September JO.-Ono eau always distinguish tho toba T«I fariner fruin him who grows eot- *.tn. The liTttor ls alway- e.\j lain- ing how he failed to make any money the past season, and ex¬ pressing grave doubts about ino sucées and results of bis [»resent <»r prospective. He complains about labor, about fertilizers, about the swindling business In futures, which always puts bini at a disad¬ vantage, lie declares. Your tobaei o grower i - ti prince beside him. I le is never, as (be saying is, "hard up." Ile always bas money, and If he has nut and needs it. why, the warehousemen advance it with 11 careless ease that i- charming. Cotton men as compared with tobáceo men are indee ) penurious, contracted ill idea, limited ill hope and ambition. Why. tobacco luis' act nally in t wo year-' time, eli an ged the current of ideas and ambitions here. People have advanced years and years, and what is equally to the point, the land bas advanced too. Sensible men say thal Wake lands have appreciated l" percent, in value in eighteen months. Verterduy a farmer, a young man named Hunt, was here. The past season he raised on three acte- of land in Greenville County, tobacco which he sold in open market for #1,7110. Negro grower- of the weed in this county oldened as high ligures as lie-$1 per pound. This man Hunt says tile Wake lands are equal to those in Greenville lu all respects.-Cor. Xv icu (i)t(t Courier. To say that a man actually real- l/.etl $1,700 on three acre- of hind ls -aying a great deal. Hill suppose only half of titi- amount eau he made, i- it not enough to open (he eyes td'some ol' our farmer- who are just now complaining of the low price nf cottonV never 'near an agricultural address Ilia! dobs not advocate (liVet'sifv Ol' ».¡Mps. Progressive farmers, and m nu t, ail, agree that this ti:,, great need of our country; and yet, from year to year, inwti ad of practicing what they pr« adi, they ge on plant- ing cotton exclusively. Turn and twist the mattet as you will, the fact remains that cotton is King!' lt cannot he otherwise m thc Southern States. Cotton will, at at least for jonie time to come, cou-1 tinue tobe the«duef.product. Iud it does not follow that wc are ; > raise 1 eotten exclusively. There tinnier- ons crops that can he made tn dove- tail With tho "fleecy sta; i-' and bring ready money ai :t tillie when money Irs most needed, while the work required tn make them will lint bo mi- .. ! from Hie codon Heids. It is a lamentable fad that our State ls far behind almost all t,'> other Southern Slate-, liol only in advanced methods in cultivating cotton, but in an agricultural point Of view generally. With every .natural advantage enjoyed hy others, we uro conten!, j to plod along in the beaten path, made for »is by our forefather looking only to tho present, und contented if at tile Olid of Hie year j we como ont even, "Nor*.i Carolina is to-day in the front rank. No State is making j greater strides towards prosperity, and it ls dna tu tho tobacco crop. What tobacco luis done for North, it will do for South Carolina. On- J ly an Imaginary, inv i able line di-j vides us. Our lands ara equal, il nut superior to hers, and ns well- adapted tn Hie cultivation of to¬ bacco. All we Want ls for oar farmer* tn realize that lhere is money ¡nit. On Saturday last Dr. liol ll niger shot and killed Stepney Kiley;, a colored democrat, of Chu Heston. li ls claimed that the killing was done in self-defence and Hie mat¬ ter will he thoroughly investigated. We are sorry we cannot send down a "special reporter" io write up Hie affair, so that the public may khow something as tn the action bf official." In tho model city-the seat Of the "oricle." Tho National Camp Meeting Holtness Association have erected alargo toni '?' Augn-la, similar ti that of n dren* tvnd propose to bold a great campm.entlng. We Hus; thal goori may result, but il ls cer¬ tainly au open question as to Wlioihcl't'or not uich sertfiiiHonnl pro;'ch i M g .ts is hïdulgoîl Iii by Hov, .lone/ and ntilers cali accomplish more it it ¡np: good than thc «al rb, deliberate uVg'.imoitt.i of ci ne t fi and forcible mon, mud« hi p1 mo* g lion ..: is v iging near fan un1 11, Ciu, and farmers aro "alarmed for ¡bob.' mtor meat sup 1>1 v. - MU mmi -. ? ? tn-nwVTCZDOJjTjmur .x r ?« Oid-Tlmc Courting. Uvr. OAK, TI.A., jimunry ¡ll.- "Don't hev n»» ich »nitart-ilkc court times now i". \>v usoter hov whoo I u .>. -.» youri in' and luidn'i ¿row i d my hon»« y lt." saki tho < !<l c:'.f! :. tis we v ;m¡«.' dow iv th" court tuVuso stops after'lls.tt,-ulng to :'. ioinowlrot dreary trial, "looter hov lots of fun in them tluïr days, «'<m aow evorytliln's quiet and pOtu'embol like an' tin1 sheri* la .(>" Jail to put Iii.« prls'ners lu, Ult didn't usi ter he t!.:ii way lu my Una-sixty sixty years ago or more; 1 'ni 'lo¬ ber, when l was llvin' in old \Fay- ette e<> '.ut v. \, . > H . t r hov .i glu'rul IVolle ov'ry eon ri (lay, an' many** the time I hov helped ter guard nils'nor folks whti ; the J edge was n ffcns'sln ol' eui." 1 nix KI JUT LOY ti. "You see i mended my fust wo- : mau down in ole 'Fayette, au a ! likely pt I she \ -a -, too, although she played ti bhimo-tukod low-down ; trick on nie onct," mid tin :i tin "¡il ? fellow broke int<» u lu arty kiugter. "J low was thai diele SP l said, ! ..Tell nie ;;il about it. mel then we'll 1 seo it* their alni .¡ « I e; t . of red li- * 111« i* <oniowhcre near hy." The old man euekled, eontortetl his weather-beaten etuintenauee ' and replied : "Well, let's il down on this yere ' po'eh an' l il tell you. Y<>;i kin ' print hit il'you like, au1 p'raps hil may be er WM rn in' to staue on them 1 yankees what think.- they is st) | dog-goticd pearl an' sharp like. ! Dog my skin of I didn't Itelp t¡> ' «¿I ve '< m Hts 'bout twi uty year ago. ' Hut I'm glad the hhinic-tukcd war air «iver, fer I've tit ali i'm a-irwine ter. j "Oh, yes, about that trick lay -.¡¡IÍ ' played oater mc, eh'.' Wal her j pup's farm joined my pap's farm, nu bein' >!..<' was a right smart turn 1 of a gal 1 «jin into love with her, 1 and linerly made up my minti t<> ' ask lier cf she would hev mc. I 1 lied .icrn a-readin' of au oh- paper 1 paper some ono lied sen! pap, an in liit was a hull lot er truck 'honten a feller named Alfonso ¡rn' how he list his gel for to hov him. Hit said he :40t down on Isis kneen an' said 'fairest of your sect, I love you; > will you be mine?' ant' -. * like. * 1 was josi big omi fr' calf fool tobe- j, lleve thet an' 'lowed it would he sorter tine like cf I asl my pfc I in thc same way. lier name was Ucl , Slathers. She weighed hundred and sixty-five pound, nu' was 0/ ( strong oz ;t horse. C'u'd lute cot- ton ekul to any man in them parts, . an1 fry middini'! W 'hy, Lord bless yer, when she died I fell cz ii' I'd rnther ;i los' tiny h uss i lied. WAT (Ht M KLON TIMI'. I '.One nlglll ¡11 waterinciling lime I weill over ter lier pu {i's detar- t mined to put my arms arouml lu t' Î an' ax lu*r lo bo my \\ ifc and ckaily u dctarmineti to ax lier like that Iber li -tory paper saith When l got thar j 1 saw Ucl u-stundin1 by the winder of the lcnu-to and aliint lier in the winder wa one of the higgí d incl- mlngs I ever seed. When Hot seed nie n-eoinln' she yell out haul 'nuIV '.' tobe heerd »vay ter the cowjieih '. 'Vcr jest in tiniCj ."-i; con:, yer anti gil some wnteriiielllng.' When I got dus' to whitr she wa : 1 seat 'No, Hot, I don't eur' for no mclling now,1 and Iben !.' e cr hlOntctnked fool, 1 »I rn pt outer h > knees sex I: 'Fairest of \ ; ai " sect, i love , you. Will ytai he my wifeV î wants y«.ti for »ny own,' au' um:; untre sieh Ibólishno...--, Sile land' outcn u lafl'and sc/.she: 'You wniib M piece of this yere moiling, ii tisser, I reckon,'an brung Hie hull dog- J goa -i! thitij; right down <..) my hod, I had a purt,\ h ti.! lu d in t'vm ¡ day-. The melting was don 1 ripe an' iiit bruk ail' st pin ho-) ail ovei nie. My oyo.? win fu1!, of the juice, my ears full of soc-*. .-,"> j nigh''bout strangled ni tu'., He! was la flin'I (ll ter kill, h ., v. hen die ; < d nie nz up she, know* î my dander was np, le* , .'in' she I'i tait fer Hu v nods. II o', pap lied je? ( kern Up from thc '.lille lol lill' Wheti ho -ced ii .. ul! kivorod \. it!, slush ii!:.-, he bud oui laffin', too, bul he had sence lin' lu soc se/la : 'Chase her, SI, nu' <.!' ytnlcotch an' kiss lier she's yourn.' M ebbe i didn't run, an't lion M«'.:IÍI>. inebbe 1 did. '¡.'I K lt A CK V f.OV IÎ. "liol seed me u-comin' un' she! tdd aliiiul sonic laishes, on' whilst I was II lookln' for her she doubled on nu- lin' put I ni-k for Hie Itouse josi as fiiMt asshec'u'd go. i eoteh- ed her Jed VA she gol ter thu l'once, an' dog my hide cf she wan a blow- in' like a deer. I »lilt her by t».»ili her hands, an' so/., 'liol Slathers you've gol to <.--i\.- mp a ki-- fer that.' She said not h I ii'nu' 1 sorter loosened of my grip, so's to put my arm 'round her nech, when slu fetched m ¡1 left-hander 1 rion;;- th jaw that t -'ly made my teeth raith That made nie madder yet, un' 1 grabbed lu-r ngia' an' hill un' st|uo/.e until sin- so/., nv/, she 'Oh, Si, Pin to beat out I kin liar'ly stand up.' Se/. I 'kiss me, t hon, aa' say you'll luv mc' Hoy,shedhl,too. Kissed me righi Hop on my mouth, tin' hil wa ;i drawln' oz 11 plaster, I>MI hit made nie feel us If I was full honey way down to toe-nails. When we got 'nark to the house her ole pap se/, to mci 'Si, yon cotehed her ¡ike a mah, an' î want« t<> toll you righi now. 'There's a (plaider section 61 iligil pim- land tr>»e.» with Hutt Rill, an' I low Hie ole woman kin hunt up a COW or two for you."' '."..¡wari í'ole m nu. colored, was killed 011 lite t'luirlol jo, Unlit ni Mn ard Augusta Hail toad, on Sunday Ilhorn i ug, the 27 til Instant, Hound u companion wore Hitting on tho end of a ffi'oss«tio of the road, in i .lexington Ooirflty, .ii bou I 4', mil-- from < Vd Umbi1 ou th,- rtbovo dnt< about- '» A, M., when a NortheV. ;.-i-i rain ruck ('olemnn "O tl inn k, ti ., A U\fi\ oblitpicly on t\U 'rr.! U (Hui fn'ilsnlng Um i id< ol' his huad, by which lii»t*niJ death was ino.!!!-. iii' (tOinpt\'lt|oh Wit« li:' ' !.. :..i opposite <li .ioa i na I.ut slightly wounded. Trial Justice Clark held an inquest over the remnim' end a Verdict of death by Heeldent was rendered,- . ( 'olunibht lit ; <» <!. Typhoid Fever. When typhoid fever occurs ii ls important ti» know liow it ls con- voyód ftvnii otk" lo lihntiier. It is j nut n tliíi'itw communicated, like scarlet fever ur dipthorta, hy the skin <>r Itvcath, therefore there is neil ilia! (langer in entering tho j ro -iii that there i- with these other diseuses, lint scrupulous euro must he used lu the,disposing of tito t'«-. ct; matt. r. ( ?' should aol he de- posited 111 Hie privy, us it i - : : .. I »1 «.» id contaminate t!: tl', lind uil- ;. 'intently lind Us way Into the' weil. The vessel which :< used should i1":!!;'.»;! til the time ;i -ii -in- I'eetaut, and a soon ;.>- used it diould he covered tightly, and re¬ moved .1 i..!.".? lil.-tunee from tl" liousi. and hurled deon In tho earth, motile one ot* the disinfectants .?tleh t - ca rix il li* acid, solution tíl'c ippt ra» »r chloride online heilig itsed free- y, '."Iiis is oí* special importune*'! tu I should not 'ir forgot ton or no- rleeted. lu regard lottie communication »fill's infection, unfortunately, we nive ii"' tli" ineaiiH i f preventing ?¡o t'ompletely n- we could wish.' vYo cannot al all Hines govern the 'omtition of n distant swamp or ow iiiarsii laiul. !>n¡ this wc cnn lo, and if it i- faithfully carried »ut it will largely diminish the hinger «»f Infection : (.'ti refill ly retiioviug decomposing milter i i" whatever kind which fathers around the hon xe mid otit- aiildiugs will help to prevent its nvashon I his should he thine three ir four times ;i year, ellh.er hy fathering ii into :\ largo pile and turning it, or hy htirylng it i.i ;i argo excitvatlon, Tho former is he hesl method, us Hie ashes, puri- lcd of any poison, are sorvlccnhlo I i many ways, orean ho added to !i" compost heap for fit!uro uso ns 'ortlliwers. Uy attention to those hings t ¡¡o liahility lo tlie s tatemen I ionio io the ope it lng sentence in hi< paper might he largely ohvl- itod. >l r. Kelly's ¿ 'ol or.-. . 't ls stated in Washington tlial »lr. Kelly i- considering ¡i pro) tu¬ ition to make New York Iii- future uno, When ii" w< nt ahmad ho loved up everything till ¡¡is Utter- -ts in Uichmond, and lhere ls Kithing to take him hack there. if he gnes to Now Yt irk it ls with lie understanding thal he will ?liter u|x»n tm active polleal career. hu whether he decides to go, ur' 'liters nilli hil life ht Washington, i ls understood that he will i>:ir- ieinate in the coining campaign in Cow N orie Stale. Tho politicians »ollevo that willi his receñí s. ^.-t nd lo- life-long connections, uoi o mention his powers as an orator, >! r. Kelly i - iii" man nhove all ithers in tlii- count rv t<» rallv anti mid Hie Irish vote. Vi ino Bullied (n iMin Hie, While in Dunville ;; i - saitl thal olin. H. Wise, th" Republican norn» nee for < I overlier, was calle I on lal lr, 'V 'inple, of l'util place, and harged w Uh slnndorlnj; I h" people if I tu nellie, hr. Ti inple, it i- .,oi, lie rofl ti» ?.:<> willi Mr. Wise t¡» ¡¡ oom and settle lt. < " : i » Ï . .;. do- Ute d m do so, hut -.Mil', ho would ommunicntc willi 3>r, Temple alor. i >r. Templo i- n prmnlnenl phy- 'io f Ihieylih^jnd md ed for hi (ff: .IIOll . O'.llMyjrTy ¡i- WO1.! tl- Iii- onde iy. Wi.- ,-Jy .i li\; voil his <;:in- nil'^n ?mooch iiflFlartinsvillo, Ihlr- ,y-sevon miles from Danville, '.!'... hiv after lids interview, hui lo Hie surprise of his political friend.* 'allied ;<> denounce the Danville teople for ( Ito riot, Horse Thier. (/.Vó/ii t/té ¿¡jHiHiún) On Munday evening M posse of lorsemen passed through Hpartan- ?urg in ipiesl of ¡i stoi:".i horse. >n Saturday Mr. Pol'!. Taylor was '(»turning from (own I») his home i ear Euroka, and gave M tramp if(. When Mr. Taylor reached mme tho tramp wanted to stay ¡ill light, hui this Mr. Taylor refused, Hial nigh! »Mr. Taylor'sstahlc door was hroken ojien Mini his horse doten. Pursuit was made tho nexl morning omi tho tramp w as caught .-it!: the horse in his possession, near Woodruff, ott lils way (<> Au- {ledit, Ho :;.i\i' his mi,nt- MS Tcl- I'nlr, and comes from near Augusta. -A* malo inmate thc lunatic nsylum madti his often pt fruin Hie Institution ¡'ii I'Vlday nlghl hy roroing the Iron liars of a window w it li M hon slat and letting himself to the ground with a rope nítido of his heddi Hg. While Hie ti! tondants wore looking for (ii" escaped lit- mate, M day ur two after, M telegram wns received from hi» w ile in char¬ leston rou, uost I tig. thal lils trunk !><? sent home, where lie lin n was,- <'niUmhin Iii' iiril. Mrs, Woodworth ls said t<> make ton rouverts where Haili .loni's makes ont», Au Irrevercnl sinner in the Louisville, Ky., Poul acctisi H lier of "pernillig experiments, in religion- niosnieri.-in." -He mt tor lintier, sheppard Bros' nod M nj. w. T. Clary will defend the lynchers of 0. T. C'lllhroittll, Mini (inry & lOvlns will assist Holleitor Houham in the proHccution, ~-.Mnreha nil le failure in the United HítiteíJ foi: tho (piarter end . lngHoplemher HO, hoing the 'hird ijiiarter of the year as reported I v Dun v< ('o.'s nu i ¡int il" iigwîicy, ?. >*.'?;.' ii.« iigiijllsj .;,-"',í*¡ jil I rrt'fl :. f/labilith .. - hov. a !-o¡'eirí.- ahlc decltnoi nniotinthig last ti»tar< tor tn Í'?' ''?');'" compafed w \t\] tiU(l,(IOU In bhc t.hji'd riuartoi' of I-'si. l-'or hine Iponthrf, ending wlti' Hei>t6ftiher, i.-.iiiif s uhow slight Inert list in mind.or of thoso of hist ye;ir, hilt :i very niarUei'i de- el lim in liul.iliti"-. For nine mouths of i vs"», failures foot up in n.uniheV r'jK,?, ¡is compared willi /. -ii fur ü rsi nine mon til« ol lHH4i an iiierniso of :)| I. Helpless in tho ilouscboUl. tyWtaMip&itt Call.) Yoting V,?'?iMeu-jj.jrttke ti* big Mun¬ der i r i hey do not' learn to ttike cu re of n homo, tr ls ti griovlous nodal ¡uni moral wrong when girls aro brought up helpless i" household lUjcj. How often we see mothers Vjiflly engaged in domestic duties, like a slaye, In order that the girls univ enjoy every luxury and do nothing; indeed, ni.my hardly let their daughters -;..'! their hands.. No Woman ought t<» marry who cannot louie well to tho way-; of her household. In ease sin« ¡nay not herself ho required lo work, she ought lo be able to seo whether the work is done In ii moper manner. A woman ls out of her element un¬ less she ls lo a certain extent ac¬ quainted with the sciences of hake- ology, hoil-ology, and stltch-ology, niuk-nlogy and mentl-ology. Títere never was a greater blunder than io substitute good looks for good qualities. Thc reason why so many mon do not make homes for themselves m these day.- is because they cannot alford it. The women ave too averse to working .::»<! too ext ru vu» gant in all their »a des. VYe want more frugality, Industry anti sys¬ tem; if we could Introduce tltese virtue- into our higher society we should diminish the envy» Jen lou y and suicides of the single, and the wretchedness, the bickering and tb i divorces of the married* livery girl (night i.i i>e brought up to have regular daily domestic dulles. Idleness should ho forbidden her. The only dignified life ls a useful Light tiing in Tropical Cl I mn («es. My experience confirms the re¬ marks ol Dr. Van Danckleman in Xuturc, respecting thc little dam¬ age done hy lightning in tropical < Iiinutos. In the plains of India ut the commencement of the mon¬ soons, storms occur in which the lightning run- like snakes all over the sky at the rate of ihr.r four Hashes in a second, and the thunder i'>ar- without a break for, frequent¬ ly, one or two hour- at a time. During twelve years' residence in India I beard <»f only two ¡inman ! beings and. I think, three buildings j being struck, although in parts ol'I Lower liongnl the population; amounts to more than finn to the - piar.- mil;'. I alway- attributed j the scarcity of nein'cut - lo the J great depth ol' thc stratum ot* lu at- ; od air ncxl to the ground keeping; tiie cloud- at such u height that most of the Hushes pas- from < loud ¡ to cloud, and very few reach the J earth. Thc ¡dca ls supported by t ila-fart tba; in the Himalayas, at 15,0011 feet, objects ere frequently struck. ' have omi inore than u dozen pine (ree- which had been ; injured by the lightning on the top ol'one mountain hot ween 8,000 and 0,000 feet lng!,. In the llrltish Is¬ land- thu .aler storms are salli lo bc more dangerous in the winter than lu the slimmer, and such ttl fact, if true, can be explained by ih" very t'nln stratum nf air then intervening between tho clouds and earth.- 7,on<ton X<ttttn\ The Mud lind ol'a Komuit-ee. A man giving the name >f Howe died about three weeks ag« ? at a benevolent home ia Atlant: t, (la., .md w n < buried i M í be í'< »I lei 's Held, lt bas -ince been lo:\rned that Ills re¡d name was MtL'sdcu Waddell, and that his hoine wm m I.ennrk County, (Junada. Iii.- fam¬ ily ls one of the wealthiest In thal section, Dining a visit to Th reo Uiver- be became acquainted '' iib a pretty Kreuch girl named ! lor¬ íense Latinean. The girl's par »nts were so bitterly opposed to him on account of his nationality that ho w a ¡'oren I tu elope With her. Reaching the home of his paren.'-;, h.-found (hat they were equally opposed to tho (taught* r-in-Iaw and disowned the son. True to lil wife, he erossetl the line Into the I" ni tod States, ami tinnily settled down in Walhalla, S. C. Melding with no success, he left lils wife there and went to Atlanta for the purpose of making a hume for ber. '¡'here be was taken ill, and hoing in poverty and unwilling lo drag Ills family name into notoriety, entered a bc- ncvolent hume lintier an assumed name. His parents erenow trying to make amend.- to their dnilgllter- ln-luw. -'flu Pontt has had an Interview with St. John, in reply to a ques¬ tion whether the prohibition move¬ ment, as an organized sentiment, i- mal.;ng innen progress in the South, St. John said: "It hits, been making most wonderful advances in that section of country. Look fm instance at the Alabama elec¬ tions. In IH8-I I polled a little over I,noa. This August the prohibition vote showed an increase of I,«IOU percent., and it carried thirteen counties. Look at (Joorgitt, loo. Il is nearly a prohibition State. Tlie number of its dram shop- in proportion to those Now York State anti In proportion to tho ros- pOCtiV0 population, are RS one tu seven. Mississippi lui- sn.) dram shops to California's 10,000. Pro¬ hibition is in favor in Tennessee and even in Texas, lt is, in fact, growing everywhere." -Ono of Rantums employées dé¬ chires in an Interview that Jumbo v a lead on the t rack af Sf. Thomas for «he express purpose of being killed. Jumbo wa .-'iff. 'mig from an Incurable, pulmorinry trouble . ml was fast becoming worthiest ann i« was Wjtfl feared M.. í ff the public (earned this they woit.h.1 !'"- cumo indignant ttl linrnnm for ern.'!y o.\*hll>U'lfjg the Iiiige pot, who \V'a# almo-t ip.)itt to walk ut all. ConsoqUOnily Il0 was to be killed for advertising purposos, in Hie moat tragic manner. An at¬ tempt has before been made al Montreal«hut miscarried. Hnrmwi hhs sued the railroad for ¡^0,000. Returned «m $25,<)0O. Lula Hurst ut hollie Is .-tili t;t- tructing attention und the Ix)y* of North Ooorgln aro nil anxious to Hud out !.< w much cash whoelei'taie and muscular maldon salted down on lu i- tour of fie world. Tho Bul« lotln boy of Homo saw pupa andi mamma Hurst trotting into tow n the other day and fastening on to their i'll.:, v Inquired ii bout Miss. I.Ul:.. "Oh, fciho la wolli thank you,'' «aid Mrs. llui;st, "and jus! happy us she eau i>i> to get back home again. VVo were ti fra ld she would bo rest¬ less and not coûtent to settle down at our country home, ul'ter travel- i:;:v -o much. But she anp^kt',.-' it ire .MU! of !:< 'itu- than < ver.''«f§ps, .'.l> there any truth In the rumor j that she has Io t her power?" "We are not aware of the fact," replied M rs. ll, 1 The last time she gave an exhibition, \\ Lieh was to a crowded house In Knoxville, the exhibition was entirely satis¬ factory. Wc do not tesl it ai home, because I do not int« nd for Lula to I ra vol nay more." "How much have you* mude tm V.is- Lulu's exhibitions, Mr. thirst .' There was a Jolly twinkle in tin * old gentleman's frank blue eyes when he answered : "That's what all the boys want to know. I nm wttisficd with the result <>¡' the exhibitions, for Lula certainly .lifted that mortgage off; of our home while she was lifting around editor , senators, governors ;md congressmen. Wi- are all at home now to remain. I want you to conic ont ami spend a couple of days with us." This invitation was heartily sec- muled by Mrs. llur-t, and the re¬ porter promised to accept at tii- first convenience, It is though! that after paying otr the mortgage on her father's farm, Mi.-s Lula had a snug little bonus of $20,000on which to retire from the.stage.-Au{/uxt(( Keening AV KV. -Tl if Washington corre.-pondont lof the Cincinnati Kin/uiret' say»: "1 have it on the best of authority j that the Hon. Jame- (¡. Minino Is ; at present hard at work witing ap I the pins for re-election to thc l'iil- ted States Senate, and that he ex¬ pects to succeed Kugono Halo. Mr. .Hale's prescrit term will expire on thc third day of .March, 1887, and Hiere is ."ci\ roOSOIl for deli.-viii,; flint M r. Blaine will be h's -an .cesser, lt will ho remembered that Mr, 1 lah« was elected to the Senate more through the efforts of Mr. Blaine than any other man. The contest In 188n was between Mr. Frye and Mr. Hale, with ile- chan-: ces in favor of the former. Mr. Blaine at the same time expected to go into President Garfield's Ouli- incl, and it ls understood that Mr. Blaine persuaded Mr. Frye to with- ; «¡raw from Wie eontesl on the ns- surnnco that he would aid him in [he election to fill Mr. Blaine's un« expired terni." Various News 8ti*ndat'ds. ..Si me papers Lave peeulitir ¡ Idea- about orderin«: now -." wild tl ¡ New York correspondent. "You'll rind th:i! the tandard Varies With the place. In St. Lottie they want mur.¡e.! - and lynchings, in Cincinnati -ca mais. In Chicago railroad news arni crime, and n Boston '«elontHie matter. In Now Vork each paper has it* particular feature, bul thc hardest paper I ever tried bi please wa! the haiti« move Sun. All it wants in the way of a special service is births and Idenths around Maryland, and tho horses that } .> lame. It'- odd, hui i;' II fact, it will pay more for a crippled horse than for a llrst-olass -cn-at ion.-Atlanta (.'outfit ut ion. -The great Socialistic meeting al iou I which so much has been said and which the polie . (hi .atened to -uppi.-, was held'at Llmhouse without interference. Fully 40,000 persons took part In the demon¬ stration. The speakers Indulged in violent denunciation.' of th" pu sent slate of society, hut* no un¬ due excitement was displayed by the audience, and thc affair passed oil* in the most peaceable manner. The police kept carefully out of sight. -Minnesota lias Just hanged a man under i's re-1 a Iii ¡di men t nf the death penalty. Seven year.« figo a law was made to leave to flic jury the decision whether tho con¬ victed murderer should Le killed or imprisoned for life. The Jurors Invariably chose the living punish¬ ment, Irrt poet Ive <»f the at rocity of Hie cri me. Then the plan of letting the court designate was tried with thc ame result. One of thc reasons for nulling the Democratic party Into office was tho desire of the people to Lave the "Look.-," which Bo pu bib can Lad been keeping for twenty- live years, Inspoeted. Gradually (he Looks ar« being opened, and the tales they ure telling Justify the popular suspicions to the fullest extent.-Da HaH lierai ti. -A trial Justice lil York County luis (U citied that sicaüng water¬ melons (rom th« vines is not lar- COny, Ho rule; that under flic common law the taking of nhythlna constituting a purl of tho freehold is not larceny, and that tho special statute for tho protection of grow lng crops spank « only ol' collón,, rico and other grain-, and -ays nothing of fruits or melons. L>:r ITS ORGANIC A HA TIO* \! BANK. i! i I admitted Mao' wc .need a ' Nhtli ¡i :' linnie for » aurons, Wo invite :dl Who Clin h I induced to take au Intet in the project, to como up with »heir sub.-crlpt ¡mis, large aad small, No NUbscrlptlon will be called for bofore tho ist of Jonuary next, fl A MUEL IL TODD, JXo. A. BA BKSDALK. Sept. JD, MM, «> |", I Living great Iv^improvod our pl ave of but-i noss in order tl demanda of our increased-tlfade, wo now conn; to tho fron] largest ami most comple stock of FAMILY OROCBRtES, TlONKRIKB, &C, to bo found anywhere, which we propos' priées tiu'.t DEFY GSOP&TO16M. Doing in eur own house, having no rent to ray, and buyl Ci-om Hie best houses, at lowest Cash prices, we propose t<> gij vantage thus^dorivod to*our customers, 1 Highestcash price paid hides and furs. Top of the in:¡| LAURENS S, Cn This Space belongs to MIMER & JAMIESON, l »KA I-Kits IN - DsyTa-oods, Dress G-QO&S, Clothing, Hats, *Boots#&fShoes* FURNITURE A SPECIALTY ! Satisfaction (Juarantccd both as to Quality and l'i íces. O "UL IC IN order to make KOOM FOR Mammoth Stock OUI .< i v "PER* GOODS 4 We aro neilin:; at greatly reduced* prices tho following Calicos, Dress i;»»ods, Remnants of I Ires* goods, Tahiti usk, Towels, lldfks, Edging, Lacon etc., and a GlJ Variety of goods too numerous to mention. We call the R|H*eial attention ot tin- ladies to our Stock Slices. every pair guaranteed to give satisfaction. We also carn ;i Largo Stock of men's children and| Shoes, which we sell .".s low ns the lowest. Come <>ru'. como all, and se«« tor yourselves. OK AH AM & SPARK 1 RON FOU NDRY All kinds of Machinery repaired, [ron and Brass 0 of every description, made »ni sinnt notice. Work guai as good, and prices Lower than can bô*had at any other Ft] We mean s\ bat we say Call or write for pi iocs. MYERS ,v- COL Kl Laurens S.1 August ."», I s's,-, Tile 3E3 I g Eagl J. SI, Cooper & Co. [lave reinove<l;their Stock of Fancy and Family Confectioneries, Fruits, cte. Vegetables, Wooden-ware, Hoots, Shoes and Hats i i tiie n w -torc, just completed, under thc sign of the "Big Ka^b sid»- of Public Square. Highest prices paid for Produce, Hides, Ftc. Ç.f9~ We thank our customers for past patronage, and solicit| tinuanee of tho same Call and see us. J. R. COOPER to C{ TTlxe Laurensvi Re opens Monday, September 14th, 1881 I'nlly equipped tn nil Departrn« otu. A indy for circuí iv ix I have on hand a Lol ot FINK M KT ALLIC, CK DA lt, V/ALl and UOSKWCOJ) III K1AJ. < ASKS and CASKKTS, also, n \A . ('heap Cotilas from )r*.w\ uptards. g&T Hearse furnMicd Wiall occasions at «until price. H. H. 11 I N TI:iq
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Subr.crlpttoa Pr'.c3--i¿ Korcha, Sl.oo.l'A V MILK IN \'*v \ v«
Ka!«"* for Advertising. Ortlllli.r.V Ad¬vertisements, per X'jun rc, (Mit1 nscr-lldlt, $1,1X1; euell sui -i ( 11 11 : I utter-lion, "¡» routs.I,literal reduct lon nuuk1 for large Ad-Vi I! iSclllCllN.IV UAH Ll Nt{TON »v <
I'roovletotK.
Hope tor Fanners Vet.
UAt.i.t'. II. September JO.-Onoeau always distinguish tho toba T«Ifariner fruin him who grows eot-*.tn. The liTttor ls alway- e.\j lain-ing how he failed to make anymoney the past season, and ex¬pressing grave doubts about inosucées and results of bis [»resent<»r prospective. He complainsabout labor, about fertilizers, aboutthe swindling business In futures,which always puts bini at a disad¬vantage, lie declares. Your tobaei ogrower i - ti prince beside him. I leis never, as (be saying is, "hardup." Ile always bas money, and Ifhe has nut and needs it. why, thewarehousemen advance it with 11careless ease that i- charming.Cotton men as compared withtobáceo men are indee ) penurious,contracted ill idea, limited ill hopeand ambition. Why. tobacco luis'act nally in t wo year-' time, eli an gedthe current of ideas and ambitionshere. People have advanced yearsand years, and what is equally tothe point, the land bas advancedtoo. Sensible men say thal Wakelands have appreciated l" percent,in value in eighteen months.
Verterduy a farmer, a young mannamed Hunt, was here. The pastseason he raised on three acte- ofland in Greenville County, tobaccowhich he sold in open market for#1,7110. Negro grower- of the weedin this county oldened as highligures as lie-$1 per pound. Thisman Hunt says tile Wake lands areequal to those in Greenville lu allrespects.-Cor. Xv icu (i)t(t Courier.To say that a man actually real-
l/.etl $1,700 on three acre- of hind ls-aying a great deal. Hill supposeonly half of titi- amount eau hemade, i- it not enough to open (heeyes td'some ol' our farmer- whoare just now complaining of thelow price nf cottonV never'near an agricultural address Ilia!dobs not advocate (liVet'sifv Ol'».¡Mps. Progressive farmers, and mnu t, ail, agree that this ti:,, greatneed of our country; and yet, fromyear to year, inwti ad of practicingwhat they pr« adi, they ge on plant-ing cotton exclusively. Turn andtwist the mattet as you will, thefact remains that cotton is King!'lt cannot he otherwise m thcSouthern States. Cotton will, atat least for jonie time to come, cou-1tinue tobe the«duef.product. Iud itdoes not follow that wc are ; > raise 1
eotten exclusively. There tinnier-ons crops that can he made tn dove-tail With tho "fleecy sta; i-' andbring ready money ai :t tilliewhen money Irs most needed,while the work required tn makethem will lint bo mi- .. ! from Hiecodon Heids.
It is a lamentable fad that ourState ls far behind almost all t,'>other Southern Slate-, liol only inadvanced methods in cultivatingcotton, but in an agricultural pointOf view generally.With every .natural advantage
enjoyed hy others, we uro conten!, jto plod along in the beaten path,made for »is by our forefatherlooking only to tho present, undcontented if at tile Olid of Hie year jwe como ont even,
"Nor*.i Carolina is to-day in thefront rank. No State is making jgreater strides towards prosperity,and it ls dna tu tho tobacco crop.What tobacco luis done for North,it will do for South Carolina. On- Jly an Imaginary, inv i able line di-jvides us. Our lands ara equal, ilnut superior to hers, and ns well-adapted tn Hie cultivation of to¬bacco. All we Want ls for oarfarmer* tn realize that lhere ismoney ¡nit.
On Saturday last Dr. liol ll nigershot and killed Stepney Kiley;, acolored democrat, of Chu Heston.li ls claimed that the killing wasdone in self-defence and Hie mat¬ter will he thoroughly investigated.We are sorry we cannot send
down a "special reporter" io writeup Hie affair, so that the public maykhow something as tn the action bfofficial." In tho model city-theseat Of the "oricle."
Tho National Camp MeetingHoltness Association have erectedalargo toni '?' Augn-la, similar tithat of n dren* tvnd propose to bolda great campm.entlng. We Hus;thal goori may result, but il ls cer¬
tainly au open question as toWlioihcl't'or not uich sertfiiiHonnlpro;'ch i Mg .ts is hïdulgoîl Iii by Hov,.lone/ and ntilers cali accomplishmore it it ¡np: good than thc «al rb,deliberate uVg'.imoitt.i of ci ne t
fi and forcible mon, mud« hi p1 mo*
g lion ..: is v iging nearfanun1 11, Ciu, and farmers aro"alarmed for ¡bob.' mtor meat sup1>1 v.
- MU mmi-. ? ? tn-nwVTCZDOJjTjmur .x r ?«
Oid-Tlmc Courting.
Uvr. OAK, TI.A., jimunry ¡ll.-"Don't hev n»» ich »nitart-ilkc courttimes now i". \>v usoter hov whooI u .>. -.» youri in' and luidn'i ¿row i dmy hon»« y lt." saki tho < !<l c:'.f! :.tis we v ;m¡«.' dow iv th" court tuVusostops after'lls.tt,-ulng to :'. ioinowlrotdreary trial, "looter hov lots offun in them tluïr days, «'<m aowevorytliln's quiet and pOtu'embollike an' tin1 sheri* la .(>" Jail to putIii.« prls'ners lu, Ult didn't usi terhe t!.:ii way lu my Una-sixtysixty years ago or more; 1 'ni 'lo¬ber, when l was llvin' in old \Fay-ette e<> '.ut v. \, . > H . t r hov .i glu'rulIVolle ov'ry eon ri (lay, an' many**the time I hov helped ter guardnils'nor folks whti ; the Jedge wasn ffcns'sln ol' eui." 1
nix KIJUT LOY ti."You see i mended my fust wo- :
mau down in ole 'Fayette, au a !likely pt I she \ -a -, too, althoughshe played ti bhimo-tukod low-down ;
trick on nie onct," mid tin :i tin "¡il ?fellow broke int<» u lu arty kiugter.
"J low was thai diele SP l said, !..Tell nie ;;il about it. mel then we'll 1seo it* their alni .¡ « I e; t . of red li-* 111« i* <oniowhcre near hy."The old man euekled, eontortetl
his weather-beaten etuintenauee 'and replied :
"Well, let's il down on this yere '
po'eh an' l il tell you. Y<>;i kin '
print hit il'you like, au1 p'raps hilmay be er WM rn in' to staue on them 1
yankees what think.- they is st) |dog-goticd pearl an' sharp like. !Dog my skin of I didn't Itelp t¡> '
«¿I ve '< m Hts 'bout twi uty year ago. '
Hut I'm glad the hhinic-tukcd warair «iver, fer I've tit ali i'm a-irwineter. j"Oh, yes, about that trick lay -.¡¡IÍ '
played oater mc, eh'.' Wal her jpup's farm joined my pap's farm,nu bein' >!..<' was a right smart turn 1of a gal 1 «jin into love with her, 1and linerly made up my minti t<> 'ask lier cf she would hev mc. I 1
lied .icrn a-readin' of au oh- paper 1
paper some ono lied sen! pap, an inliit was a hull lot er truck 'hontena feller named Alfonso ¡rn' how helist his gel for to hov him. Hitsaid he :40t down on Isis kneen an'said 'fairest of your sect, I love you; >will you be mine?' ant' -. * like. *
1 was josi big omi fr' calf fool tobe- j,lleve thet an' 'lowed it would hesorter tine like cf I asl my pfc I inthc same way. lier name was Ucl ,Slathers. She weighed hundredand sixty-five pound, nu' was 0/ (strong oz ;t horse. C'u'd lute cot-ton ekul to any man in them parts, .
an1 fry middini'! W'hy, Lord blessyer, when she died I fell cz ii' I'drnther ;i los' tiny huss i lied.
WAT (HtM KLON TIMI'.I
'.One nlglll ¡11 waterinciling limeI weill over ter lier pu {i's detar- tmined to put my arms arouml lu t' Îan' ax lu*r lo bo my \\ ifc and ckaily udctarmineti to ax lier like that Iber li-tory paper saith When l got thar j1 saw Ucl u-stundin1 by the winderof the lcnu-to and aliint lier in thewinder wa one of the higgí d incl-mlngs I ever seed. When Hot seednie n-eoinln' she yell out haul 'nuIV '.'tobe heerd »vay ter the cowjieih '.'Vcr jest in tiniCj ."-i; con:, yer antigil some wnteriiielllng.' When Igot dus' to whitr she wa : 1 seat'No, Hot, I don't eur' for no mcllingnow,1 and Iben !.' e cr hlOntctnkedfool, 1 »I rn pt outer h > kneessex I: 'Fairest of \ ; ai " sect, i love ,you. Will ytai he my wifeV îwants y«.ti for »ny own,' au' um:;untre sieh Ibólishno...--, Sile land'outcn u lafl'and sc/.she: 'You wniibM piece of this yere moiling, ii tisser,I reckon,'an brung Hie hull dog- Jgoa -i! thitij; right down <..) my hod,I had a purt,\ h ti.! lu d in t'vm ¡day-. The melting was don 1 ripean' iiit bruk ail' st pin ho-) ail oveinie. My oyo.? win fu1!, of the juice,my ears full of soc-*. .-,"> j nigh''boutstrangled ni tu'., He! was la flin'I(ll ter kill, h ., v. hen die ; < d nienz up she, know* î my dander wasnp, le* , .'in' she I'i tait fer Hu v nods.II o', pap lied je? ( kern Up from thc'.lille lol lill' Wheti ho -ced ii .. ul!kivorod \. it!, slush ii!:.-, he bud ouilaffin', too, bul he had sence lin' lusoc se/la : 'Chase her, SI, nu' <.!'ytnlcotch an' kiss lier she's yourn.'Mebbe i didn't run, an't lion M«'.:IÍI>.inebbe 1 did.
'¡.'I K lt ACK V f.OV IÎ."liol seed me u-comin' un' she!
tdd aliiiul sonic laishes, on' whilstI was II lookln' for her she doubledon nu- lin' put I ni-k for Hie Itousejosi as fiiMt asshec'u'd go. i eoteh-ed her Jed VA she gol ter thu l'once,an' dog my hide cf she wan a blow-in' like a deer. I »lilt her by t».»iliher hands, an' so/., 'liol Slathersyou've gol to <.--i\.- mp a ki-- ferthat.' She said not h I ii'nu' 1 sorterloosened of my grip, so's to put myarm 'round her nech, when slufetched m ¡1 left-hander 1 rion;;- thjaw that t -'ly made my teeth raithThat made nie madder yet, un' 1grabbed lu-r ngia' an' hill un' st|uo/.euntil sin- so/., nv/, she 'Oh, Si, Pin tobeat out I kin liar'ly stand up.'
Se/. I 'kiss me, t hon, aa' say you'llluv mc' Hoy,shedhl,too. Kissedme righi Hop on my mouth, tin' hilwa ;i drawln' oz 11 plaster, I>MI hitmade nie feel us If I was full honeyway down to toe-nails. When wegot 'nark to the house her ole papse/, to mci 'Si, yon cotehed her ¡ikea mah, an' î want« t<> toll you righinow. 'There's a (plaider section 61iligil pim- land tr>»e.» with Hutt Rill,an' I low Hie ole woman kin huntup a COW or two for you."'
'."..¡wari í'olem nu. colored, waskilled 011 lite t'luirlol jo, Unlit niMnard Augusta Hailtoad, on SundayIlhorn i ug, the 27 til Instant, Houndu companion wore Hitting on thoend of a ffi'oss«tio of the road, ini.lexington Ooirflty, .iibou I 4', mil--from < VdUmbi1 ou th,- rtbovo dnt<about- '» A, M., when a NortheV.;.-i-i rain ruck ('olemnn "O tlinn k, ti ., A U\fi\ oblitpicly ont\U 'rr.! U (Hui fn'ilsnlng Um i id< ol'his huad, by which lii»t*niJ deathwas ino.!!!-. iii' (tOinpt\'lt|ohWit« li:' ' !.. :..i opposite <li.ioa i na I.ut slightly wounded.Trial Justice Clark held an inquestover the remnim' end a Verdict ofdeath by Heeldent was rendered,-
. ( 'olunibht lit ; <» <!.
Typhoid Fever.
When typhoid fever occurs ii lsimportant ti» know liow it ls con-voyód ftvnii otk" lo lihntiier. It is jnut n tliíi'itw communicated, likescarlet fever ur dipthorta, hy theskin <>r Itvcath, therefore there isneil ilia! (langer in entering tho jro -iii that there i- with these otherdiseuses, lint scrupulous euro musthe used lu the,disposing of tito t'«-.ct; matt. r. ( ?' should aol he de-posited 111 Hie privy, us it i - : : .. I »1 «.»id contaminate t!: tl', lind uil-;. 'intently lind Us way Into the'weil. The vessel which :< usedshould i1":!!;'.»;! til the time ;i -ii -in-I'eetaut, and a soon ;.>- used itdiould he covered tightly, and re¬moved .1 i..!.".? lil.-tunee from tl"liousi. and hurled deon In tho earth,motile one ot* the disinfectants .?tleht - ca rix il li* acid, solution tíl'c ippt ra»»r chloride online heilig itsed free-y, '."Iiis is oí* special importune*'!tu I should not 'ir forgot ton or no-rleeted.
lu regard lottie communication»fill's infection, unfortunately, wenive ii"' tli" ineaiiH i f preventing?¡o t'ompletely n- we could wish.'vYo cannot al all Hines govern the'omtition of n distant swamp orow iiiarsii laiul. !>n¡ this wc cnnlo, and if it i- faithfully carried»ut it will largely diminish thehinger «»f Infection :
(.'ti refill ly retiioviug decomposingmilter i i" whatever kind whichfathers around the hon xe mid otit-aiildiugs will help to prevent itsnvashon I his should he thine threeir four times ;i year, ellh.er hyfathering ii into :\ largo pile andturning it, or hy htirylng it i.i ;i
argo excitvatlon, Tho former ishe hesl method, us Hie ashes, puri-lcd of any poison, are sorvlccnhlo I
i many ways, orean ho added to!i" compost heap for fit!uro uso ns'ortlliwers. Uy attention to thosehings t ¡¡o liahility lo tlie statemen Iionio io the ope itlng sentence inhi< paper might he largely ohvl-itod.
>l r. Kelly's ¿ 'ol or.-. .
't ls stated in Washington tlial»lr. Kelly i- considering ¡i pro) tu¬ition to make New York Iii- futureuno, When ii" w< nt ahmad holoved up everything till ¡¡is Utter--ts in Uichmond, and lhere lsKithing to take him hack there.
if he gnes to Now Yt irk it ls withlie understanding thal he will?liter u|x»n tm active polleal career.hu whether he decides to go, ur''liters nilli hil life ht Washington,i ls understood that he will i>:ir-ieinate in the coining campaign inCow N orie Stale. Tho politicians»ollevo that willi his receñí s. ^.-tnd lo- life-long connections, uoio mention his powers as an orator,>! r. Kelly i - iii" man nhove allithers in tlii- count rv t<» rallv antimid Hie Irish vote.
Vi ino Bullied (n iMin Hie,
While in Dunville ;; i - saitl thalolin. H. Wise, th" Republican norn»nee for < I overlier, was calle I on lallr, 'V 'inple, of l'util place, andharged w Uh slnndorlnj; I h" peopleif I tu nellie, hr. Ti inple, it i- .,oi,lie rofl ti» ?.:<> willi Mr. Wise t¡» ¡¡oom and settle lt. < "
: i » Ï . .;. do-Ute d m do so, hut -.Mil', ho wouldommunicntc willi 3>r, Templealor.
i >r. Templo i- n prmnlnenl phy-'io f Ihieylih^jnd md ed for hi(ff: .IIOll . O'.llMyjrTy ¡i- WO1.! tl- Iii-onde iy. Wi.- ,-Jy .i li\; voil his <;:in-
nil'^n ?mooch iiflFlartinsvillo, Ihlr-,y-sevon miles from Danville, '.!'...hiv after lids interview, hui lo Hiesurprise of his political friend.*'allied ;<> denounce the Danvilleteople for ( Ito riot,
Horse Thier.
(/.Vó/ii t/té ¿¡jHiHiún)On Munday evening M posse of
lorsemen passed through Hpartan-?urg in ipiesl of ¡i stoi:".i horse.>n Saturday Mr. Pol'!. Taylor was'(»turning from (own I») his homeiear Euroka, and gave M trampif(. When Mr. Taylor reachedmme tho tramp wanted to stay ¡illlight, hui this Mr. Taylor refused,Hial nigh! »Mr. Taylor'sstahlc doorwas hroken ojien Mini his horsedoten. Pursuit was made tho nexlmorning omi tho tramp w as caught.-it!: the horse in his possession,near Woodruff, ott lils way (<> Au-{ledit, Ho :;.i\i' his mi,nt- MS Tcl-I'nlr, and comes from near Augusta.-A* malo inmate thc lunatic
nsylum madti his often pt fruin HieInstitution ¡'ii I'Vlday nlghl hyroroing the Iron liars of a windoww it li M hon slat and letting himselfto the ground with a rope nítido ofhis heddi Hg. While Hie ti! tondantswore looking for (ii" escaped lit-mate, M day ur two after, M telegramwns received from hi» w ile in char¬leston rou,uost I tig. thal lils trunk !><?sent home, where lie lin n was,-<'niUmhin Iii' iiril.
Mrs, Woodworth ls said t<> maketon rouverts where Haili .loni'smakes ont», Au Irrevercnl sinnerin the Louisville, Ky., Poul acctisi Hlier of "pernillig experiments, inreligion- niosnieri.-in."
-Hemttor lintier, sheppard Bros'nod M nj. w. T. Clary will defendthe lynchers of 0. T. C'lllhroittll, Mini(inry & lOvlns will assist HolleitorHouham in the proHccution,~-.Mnreha nil le failure in the
United HítiteíJ foi: tho (piarter end .
lngHoplemher HO, hoing the 'hirdijiiarter of the year as reported I vDun v< ('o.'s nu i ¡int il" iigwîicy,
?. >*.'?;.' ii.« iigiijllsj .;,-"',í*¡ jilI rrt'fl :. f/labilith .. - hov. a !-o¡'eirí.-ahlc decltnoi nniotinthig last ti»tar<tor tn Í'?' ''?');'" compafed w \t\]
tiU(l,(IOU In bhc t.hji'd riuartoi' ofI-'si. l-'or hine Iponthrf, endingwlti' Hei>t6ftiher, i.-.iiiif s uhowslight Inert list in mind.or of thosoof hist ye;ir, hilt :i very niarUei'i de-ellim in liul.iliti"-. For ninemouths of i vs"», failures foot up inn.uniheV r'jK,?, ¡is compared willi/. -ii fur ü rsi nine mon til« ol lHH4ian iiierniso of :)| I.
Helpless in tho ilouscboUl.
tyWtaMip&itt Call.)Yoting V,?'?iMeu-jj.jrttke ti* big Mun¬
der i r i hey do not' learn to ttike cu reof n homo, tr ls ti griovlous nodal¡uni moral wrong when girls aro
brought up helpless i" householdlUjcj. How often we see mothersVjiflly engaged in domestic duties,like a slaye, In order that the girlsuniv enjoy every luxury and donothing; indeed, ni.my hardly lettheir daughters -;..'! their hands..No Woman ought t<» marry whocannot louie well to tho way-; of herhousehold. In ease sin« ¡nay notherself ho required lo work, sheought lo be able to seo whether thework is done In ii moper manner.A woman ls out of her element un¬less she ls lo a certain extent ac¬
quainted with the sciences of hake-ology, hoil-ology, and stltch-ology,niuk-nlogy and mentl-ology. Títerenever was a greater blunder thanio substitute good looks for goodqualities.Thc reason why so many mon do
not make homes for themselves mthese day.- is because they cannotalford it. The women ave tooaverse to working .::»<! too ext ruvu»gant in all their »a des. VYe wantmore frugality, Industry anti sys¬tem; if we could Introduce tltesevirtue- into our higher society weshould diminish the envy» Jen lou yand suicides of the single, and thewretchedness, the bickering andtb i divorces of the married* liverygirl (night i.i i>e brought up to haveregular daily domestic dulles.Idleness should ho forbidden her.The only dignified life ls a useful
Light tiing in Tropical Cl Imn («es.
My experience confirms the re¬marks ol Dr. Van Danckleman inXuturc, respecting thc little dam¬age done hy lightning in tropical< Iiinutos. In the plains of India utthe commencement of the mon¬soons, storms occur in which thelightning run- like snakes all overthe sky at the rate of ihr.r fourHashes in a second, and the thunderi'>ar- without a break for, frequent¬ly, one or two hour- at a time.During twelve years' residence inIndia I beard <»f only two ¡inman !beings and. I think, three buildings jbeing struck, although in parts ol'ILower liongnl the population;amounts to more than finn to the- piar.- mil;'. I alway- attributed jthe scarcity of nein'cut - lo the Jgreat depth ol' thc stratum ot* lu at- ;od air ncxl to the ground keeping;tiie cloud- at such u height thatmost of the Hushes pas- from < loud ¡to cloud, and very few reach the Jearth. Thc ¡dca ls supported by tila-fart tba; in the Himalayas, at15,0011 feet, objects ere frequentlystruck. ' have omi inore than udozen pine (ree- which had been ;
injured by the lightning on the topol'one mountain hot ween 8,000 and0,000 feet lng!,. In the llrltish Is¬land- thu .aler storms are salli lobc more dangerous in the winterthan lu the slimmer, and such ttlfact, if true, can be explained byih" very t'nln stratum nf air thenintervening between tho cloudsand earth.- 7,on<ton X<ttttn\
The Mud lind ol'a Komuit-ee.
A man giving the name >f Howedied about three weeks ag« ? at abenevolent home ia Atlant: t, (la.,.md w n < buried i M í be í'< »I lei 'sHeld, lt bas -ince been lo:\rnedthat Ills re¡d name was MtL'sdcuWaddell, and that his hoine wm mI.ennrk County, (Junada. Iii.- fam¬ily ls one of the wealthiest In thalsection, Dining a visit to Th reoUiver- be became acquainted '' iiba pretty Kreuch girl named ! lor¬íense Latinean. The girl's par »ntswere so bitterly opposed to him onaccount of his nationality that how a ¡'oren I tu elope With her.Reaching the home of his paren.'-;,h.-found (hat they were equallyopposed to tho (taught* r-in-Iaw anddisowned the son. True to lil wife,he erossetl the line Into the I" nitodStates, ami tinnily settled down inWalhalla, S. C. Melding with nosuccess, he left lils wife there andwent to Atlanta for the purpose ofmaking a hume for ber. '¡'here bewas taken ill, and hoing in povertyand unwilling lo drag Ills familyname into notoriety, entered a bc-ncvolent hume lintier an assumedname. His parents erenow tryingto make amend.- to their dnilgllter-ln-luw.
-'flu Pontt has had an Interviewwith St. John, in reply to a ques¬tion whether the prohibition move¬ment, as an organized sentiment,i- mal.;ng innen progress in theSouth, St. John said: "It hits, beenmaking most wonderful advancesin that section of country. Lookfm instance at the Alabama elec¬tions. In IH8-I I polled a little overI,noa. This August the prohibitionvote showed an increase of I,«IOUpercent., and it carried thirteencounties. Look at (Joorgitt, loo.Il is nearly a prohibition State.Tlie number of its dram shop- inproportion to those Now YorkState anti In proportion to tho ros-pOCtiV0 population, are RS one tuseven. Mississippi lui- sn.) dramshops to California's 10,000. Pro¬hibition is in favor in Tennesseeand even in Texas, lt is, in fact,growing everywhere."
-Ono of Rantums employées dé¬chires in an Interview that Jumbov a lead on the t rack af Sf. Thomasfor «he express purpose of beingkilled. Jumbo wa .-'iff. 'mig froman Incurable, pulmorinry trouble. ml was fast becoming worthiestann i« was Wjtfl feared M.. í ff thepublic (earned this they woit.h.1 !'"-cumo indignant ttl linrnnm forern.'!y o.\*hll>U'lfjg the Iiiige pot,who \V'a# almo-t ip.)itt to walk utall. ConsoqUOnily Il0 was to bekilled for advertising purposos, inHie moat tragic manner. An at¬tempt has before been made alMontreal«hut miscarried. Hnrmwihhs sued the railroad for ¡^0,000.
Returned «m $25,<)0O.
Lula Hurst ut hollie Is .-tili t;t-tructing attention und the Ix)y* ofNorth Ooorgln aro nil anxious toHud out !.< w much cash whoelei'taieand muscular maldon salted downon lu i- tour of fie world. Tho Bul«lotln boy of Homo saw pupa andimamma Hurst trotting into tow nthe other day and fastening on totheir i'll.:, v Inquired iibout Miss.I.Ul:.."Oh, fciho la wolli thank you,'' «aid
Mrs. llui;st, "and jus! happy us sheeau i>i> to get back home again.VVo were tifrald she would bo rest¬less and not coûtent to settle downat our country home, ul'ter travel-i:;:v -o much. But she anp^kt',.-'
it ire .MU! of !:< 'itu- than < ver.''«f§ps,.'.l> there any truth In the rumor jthat she has Io t her power?""We are not aware of the fact,"replied M rs. ll, 1 The last timeshe gave an exhibition, \\ Lieh wasto a crowded house In Knoxville,the exhibition was entirely satis¬factory. Wc do not tesl it ai home,because I do not int« nd for Lula toI ra vol nay more.""How much have you* mude tm
V.is- Lulu's exhibitions, Mr. thirst .'There was a Jolly twinkle in tin *
old gentleman's frank blue eyeswhen he answered :"That's what all the boys want
to know. I nm wttisficd with theresult <>¡' the exhibitions, for Lulacertainly .lifted that mortgage off;of our home while she was liftingaround editor , senators, governors;md congressmen. Wi- are all athome now to remain. I want youto conic ont ami spend a couple ofdays with us."This invitation was heartily sec-
muled by Mrs. llur-t, and the re¬porter promised to accept at tii-first convenience,
It is though! that after paying otrthe mortgage on her father's farm,Mi.-s Lula had a snug little bonusof $20,000on which to retire fromthe.stage.-Au{/uxt(( Keening AVKV.
-Tl if Washington corre.-pondontlof the Cincinnati Kin/uiret' say»:"1 have it on the best of authorityj that the Hon. Jame- (¡. Minino Is
; at present hard at work witing apI the pins for re-election to thc l'iil-ted States Senate, and that he ex¬pects to succeed Kugono Halo. Mr..Hale's prescrit term will expire onthc third day of .March, 1887, andHiere is ."ci\ roOSOIl for deli.-viii,;flint M r. Blaine will be h's -an.cesser, lt will ho remembered thatMr, 1 lah« was elected to the Senatemore through the efforts of Mr.Blaine than any other man. Thecontest In 188n was between Mr.Frye and Mr. Hale, with ile- chan-:ces in favor of the former. Mr.Blaine at the same time expectedto go into President Garfield's Ouli-incl, and it ls understood that Mr.Blaine persuaded Mr. Frye to with-
; «¡raw from Wie eontesl on the ns-surnnco that he would aid him in[he election to fill Mr. Blaine's un«expired terni."
Various News 8ti*ndat'ds.
..Si me papers Lave peeulitir¡ Idea- about orderin«: now -." wild tl¡ New York correspondent."You'll rind th:i! the tandardVaries With the place. In St. Lottiethey want mur.¡e.! - and lynchings,in Cincinnati -ca mais. In Chicagorailroad news arni crime, and nBoston '«elontHie matter. In NowVork each paper has it* particularfeature, bul thc hardest paper Iever tried bi please wa! the haiti«move Sun. All it wants in the wayof a special service is births andIdenths around Maryland, and thohorses that } .> lame. It'- odd, huii;' II fact, it will pay more for acrippled horse than for a llrst-olass-cn-at ion.-Atlanta (.'outfitut ion.
-The great Socialistic meetingal iou I which so much has been saidand which the polie . (hi .atened to-uppi.-, was held'at Llmhousewithout interference. Fully 40,000persons took part In the demon¬stration. The speakers Indulgedin violent denunciation.' of th"pu sent slate of society, hut* no un¬due excitement was displayed bythe audience, and thc affair passedoil* in the most peaceable manner.The police kept carefully out ofsight.-Minnesota lias Just hanged a
man under i's re-1 a Iii ¡di men t nfthe death penalty. Seven year.«figo a law was made to leave to flicjury the decision whether tho con¬victed murderer should Le killedor imprisoned for life. The JurorsInvariably chose the living punish¬ment, Irrt poet Ive <»f the at rocity ofHie cri me. Then the plan of lettingthe court designate was tried withthc ame result.
One of thc reasons for nullingthe Democratic party Into officewas tho desire of the people toLave the "Look.-," which Bopubibcan Lad been keeping for twenty-live years, Inspoeted. Gradually(he Looks ar« being opened, andthe tales they ure telling Justifythe popular suspicions to the fullestextent.-DaHaH lierai ti.
-A trial Justice lil York Countyluis (U citied that sicaüng water¬melons (rom th« vines is not lar-COny, Ho rule; that under fliccommon law the taking of nhythlnaconstituting a purl of tho freeholdis not larceny, and that tho specialstatute for tho protection of growlng crops spank « only ol' collón,,rico and other grain-, and -aysnothing of fruits or melons.
L>:r ITS ORGANIC A HATIO* \! BANK.
i! i I admitted Mao' wc .need a '
Nhtli ¡i :' linnie for » aurons, Woinvite :dl Who Clin h I induced totake au Intet in the project, tocomo up with »heir sub.-crlpt ¡mis,large aad small,No NUbscrlptlon will be calledfor bofore tho ist of Jonuary next,fl A MUEL IL TODD,JXo. A. BA BKSDALK.Sept. JD, MM, «> |",
I Living great Iv^improvod our pl ave of but-inoss in order tldemanda of our increased-tlfade, wo now conn; to tho fron]largest ami most comple stock of FAMILY OROCBRtES,TlONKRIKB, &C, to bo found anywhere, which we propos'priées tiu'.t
DEFY GSOP&TO16M.Doing in eur own house, having no rent to ray, and buyl
Ci-om Hie best houses, at lowest Cash prices, we propose t<> gijvantage thus^dorivod to*our customers,1 Highestcash price paid hides and furs. Top of the in:¡|
LAURENS S, Cn
This Space belongs to
MIMER &JAMIESON,
l »KA I-Kits IN-
DsyTa-oods,Dress G-QO&S,Clothing, Hats,
*Boots#&fShoes*FURNITURE
A SPECIALTY !Satisfaction (Juarantccd both as to
Quality and l'i íces.
O "ULIC
IN order to make KOOM FOR
Mammoth StockOUI
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"PER*GOODS 4We aro neilin:; at greatly reduced* prices tho followingCalicos, Dress i;»»ods, Remnants of I Ires* goods, Tahitiusk, Towels, lldfks, Edging, Lacon etc., and a GlJVariety of goods too numerous to mention.
We call the R|H*eial attention ot tin- ladies to our StockSlices. every pair guaranteed to give satisfaction.We also carn ;i Largo Stock of men's children and|Shoes, which we sell .".s low ns the lowest.Come <>ru'. como all, and se«« tor yourselves.
OKAHAM & SPARK
1 RON FOU NDRYAll kinds of Machinery repaired, [ron and Brass 0
of every description, made »ni sinnt notice. Work guaias good, and prices Lower than can bô*had at any other Ft]We mean s\ bat we say Call or write for pi iocs.
MYERS ,v- COL KlLaurens S.1
August ."», I s's,-,
Tile 3E3 I g EaglJ. SI, Cooper & Co.
[lave reinove<l;their Stock of Fancy and FamilyConfectioneries, Fruits, cte.
Vegetables, Wooden-ware, Hoots, Shoes and Hatsi i tiie n w -torc, just completed, under thc sign of the "Big Ka^b
sid»- of Public Square.
Highest prices paid for Produce, Hides, Ftc.Ç.f9~ We thank our customers for past patronage, and solicit|
tinuanee of tho same Call and see us.
J. R. COOPER to C{
TTlxe Laurensvi
Re opens Monday, September 14th, 1881I'nlly equipped tn nil Departrn« otu. A indy for circuí
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I have on hand a Lol ot FINK M KTALLIC, CKDA lt, V/ALland UOSKWCOJ) III K1AJ. < ASKS and CASKKTS, also, n \A .('heap Cotilas from )r*.w\ uptards.g&T Hearse furnMicd Wiall occasions at «until price.H. H. 11 I N TI:iq
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