The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-12-09

aer, oan,nel Nells, Ffankhn County,
Pa, J. @. Wyatt, Sparkling scalswba
Springs, N. c. 5s@s %g,G " ,",,y ';"
Try It. "1 T"a Fei'aE ,rD&& A'tw smo9
''Farnicrs as we'll as saifors should
DC apprised of changes in the weather
before they occur. Baroineters arc
too costly to be in the reach Of many,
but here is 2 cheap way, to. make. ono,
which VIC find in an exchange. "A
good farmer'saa barometer 4 may bo
made in1tht following manner :,.r
"Take common pickle 6 bottle,
wide-mouthed ;'till it within thrce
inches of the top with water, then
take common Florence oil flask, ro-
moving the straw covering and cleans
ing the flask thoroughly, plungelthe
neck of the flask as far as'ito viii 20,
and 's5 II tho bar barometer is complete" In
fine weather tho water will, ise in tho
tho heck Of the flask even higher, than
the mouth Of the ibottle,I and In wet
windy weather it will fall to within
an inch Of tho mouth Of the ,aask.
Before heavy gale of windtLe water
has been seen to leave tho flask y Ito
gether at least eight bodrso beforetbo
gale came to its height. Tie 'inyne,ni-
tion was made by o German, and com
munioated to q, London journal.p bgg
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Meeting Of the Stockholders Of tie o.
lumbia and Augusta Bailrcad. ,o ,,,r,r ,ar,r
The annual meeting, Of tho, stockholders
Of this company, ,says the Eheair, WAS held
in the Carolina Hall, Columbia, ON, Thuys-
day last. The stock was largely re present.
ed aud the proceedings, as usual. were, en-
tirely sharmonions. The annual reports Of
the offers were received aud adoptetistThs
subject Of consolidation with,the Charlotte
and South Carolina Company. Was fasorably
received. but was de;,srcd for future action,
An elestion'of Directors, for ihoffeusnit,ip Z
year resulted in the ohoics Of The Following
gentlemen: Col. we Johnsio OF Charlo,ts;
Gen. Wade ilampton,L. D. Childs, .JSsrG q
Gibbs, Edward Nope, r.. W! lohhsss of
Columbia; Paul Qdattleblum,,i Of HlAiae.
ton; Edward Thomas, Josiah siblsy, 5H.lF.
Russell, (Mayor,) John J. Cohen, fG..GE.
Jackson, Of Augusta The meeting then
adjonrned, AT subsequent meeting Of
THO Directors, Col: Johnston Was .ss1.sIeotsd
President. va! S'.'' - = st;tiis ~ rs
- = !l1S1,eJ> l1S1,eJ>~<cJ>SssS VIZ teoa
I, CARE you INsuRED'n2 The dscis
sion Of Judge Clifford In the United
States Circuit Court, which We Gpabs
'lish thisimorhing, should prompt those
who hold policies Of insurancek twhief,
have been transferred Or Unsigned sto
look. sharplyto the validity!apdl regu-
larity Of the proceeding. ~ Rtoviasnee
Journal. td9ta ss8 "a, u asf5 10 Hos5pi4
+ The The pa, u insured had assigned lib
policy to a third party without tho
consent Of the company insuring.d De-
cision, Of course, was that the third
pqrty could not recover, the assignor
being the one insured. sAs thsess Goods gos
we're not hisl (tho insured ,party,s)
when burned, neither could heireSoY-
or rs sHoiio3
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New Advertisements. ~ ~ o2,"
stolen----$l0o Reward Catch, Tho
thief. Road q the advertise ensnt.aeHz,
Mr.Joh' simonton, and 500 III D.
selves. sG3a S3o'8.sa Yaq xi2
For'il'zors--B. s. lRheit s. son, Char
leston,S|C.5 .it9i,hthaps astaoJ
Dnpont's Gnnpowaer-i4J. N .sRobsoi,.
Charleston, s. @. fttttat oYil
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SO. Oohfsrence. sRf ait4g
{g1 The South Carolina Conference S,f 81
tho Methodist Episcopal Charoh, co,,.
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