The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1868-12-09
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$2240 :; ono tract of 400 acres,E'$1800;
and one tract Of sS acres, $l610. Tho
Sheriff sold one tract Of 400 acres for
$4,000. ->
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AN ACCEPTABLE PREsgHr.-One, of. tho,
best and most appropriate SOhtistmAs
presents which may be made, is photo.
graph likeness. 1t will do for friend or
sweetheart. And not like other tribes,
which are often cast aside and soon for.
gotten, it will be constant reminder.
Have Mr. Wiscman to take ono for you.
His pictures are really excellent. lie
lives next door TO our shanty, and is al.
ways OF hand in business hours.
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Rev. r. FuHMAS.-Wc had the pleas.
urc on Sunday morning last, Of hearing
this eloquent and Christian minister
preach his first discourse, as their pastor,
to the Baptist congregation Of this place.
His discourse wns most elective and
plain, appealing directly to the hear Is
conSciences Of the people with and for
whom nc is to minister in spiritual things
tue next year, and We feel confident met
with an earnest response. His closing
appeal. that his bearers might stand by
him, and give him their hearty cooper
alton, was impressive and solemn. God
grant that he may have divine strength
show wercd upon him, and the aid Of his
congregation, both so feclingly prayed
fo", 'hat his shcaves may be many.
4 BIG Drunk. We have seen whis.
key hauled by the wagon load time and
again, but it was generally contained in
barrels. On Friday afternoon the order
was rcvers, for instead Of the fighting
'Iuid being in barrels, it was in the stom.
achs of the noiscs.t, drunkenncst set OF
beings, white and black, ever tumblcd
into the body Of Il wagon. II was the
''runkest crew seen in n long time, mud
they made more noise than the law al.
lowed; even the mules seemed to bc af.
fccled. 1t is impossible TO say where
they landed, or how soon, but as the
devil takes care of his own, It is right to
conclude that they turned up some.
where.
| ANYTHING But TIAT.--Dip tho Miysis.
sIppi dry with n tca.spooI, twist your
hcc! into the toe Of your boot mako
pos tnastcrs perform their PROMISES
send up fishing hooks with balloons and
bot for Stars when rain storm is con-.
ing like enlaract Of Niagnr,, rt'h,cunber
where you left your, umbrella : choke a
mosquito with Il brick,bat !. in, Sbon,,
prove all things hcrclufofc cunSi;iercd
impossible, but ncycr'altc,Dpt to comx q
woman to say she will, when abe has
made up her mind to say shc wonll
The man who arrived at the above
conclusion must have hntl an extremely
difficult case TO contend with. We
m"i"t";" ih"t i,,"". ..:-I. '....s,
particularly if a new buhnct, or n, tIl.
CANT dress pattern, or anything clso be
brought III as ioSc.yc. Women arc'
susceptible Of reason--ifa present is ut
The other cnd Of it. .,
The season Of festivities is approach.
ing, mud the people big and lilllc, are on
the look out for the various little deli.
cncics, without which, tho Christmas
holidays would bc only MS other days. or
Sensons Good things nrc' now looked
for, and where to lind them rs The 1ncs.
tion. VOL, We have. been reoucSted,
through private dispatches from cold
,kriss' Quot our Chris hut Kriss Krin.
gle, or Santa Cluus, rs some of tho young
folks remember hin', to state, TINT he
intends to make our very particular
friend, Or. Theodore Gouin his agent,
and We congratulate him on so excellent
IL choice. Dr. Gouin already stands high
ia the admiration Of tho children, Oet
alono older pcoplc) and now with the
hclp giSen him by Old Santa Claus, his
popularity will largely increase Call
o. The Doctor. 2o...>. ..,,.. r,..,
AZ was hoped, and might have been
expected; Gc". Julian johnson, known
from Dan to BecrsheLa us tho, greatest
droyist the country oyer produced, cawc
to town Just, in tho nick Of time last
week, with fine lot Of hogs which were
disposed Of by torchlisht, 80 hungry
were our people for sausage. The quick.
est time on record was made by Julian,
f'r arriving in the night, by next morn
ing he was cleaned out, and left on tho
10 o'clock train for another lot, which
came TO hand on Friday night, and were
disposed in almost like hurry His
price was 104. The other chap men.
toned before, wanted 12c, and getting
hero first, sold portion at that price,
which the hasty buyers have rcpcnted Of
Gro this. So much for not looking bo.
fore leapins. i"."'. ..'...' 7 ..t"
Orn CouNctr.-Wo cann4t help motto,
ing the efficient management Of our
worthy Intendeht and Council. In their
hands tho town is as quiet as a church
mouse. Energy, decision aud pronnl