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District Court Of the United States.
For the District of South Carolina. In the
matte. of Henry A. Kinard, Bankrupt.
By whom Petition for Adjudication Of
Bankruptcy was filed on the 18th day of
Dec. A. D. .1s6S.riu said Conrt. -. =.
This is to;siVe notice. that on the 18th day
of Dec. A ID. 1851 Warrantin Bankruptcy
was issued againsr the estate of 4 Fl kiEard
of Newberry c. H.. in the District of New
berry and State of South Carolina, who has
been adiudsed Bankrupt on his own Peti-
tiou: that the payment of any debts and dc.
livery of any property belonsing to, TO said aid
transfer of any property by him are forbid
den by law: that meeting of the Creditors
of the said Bankrupt, 10 prove their debts
and to choose one or more Assignees of his
estate, will be held al Court of Bankruptcy
to be holden at Newberry c. H. S c., be-
fore Henry Summer, Esq Beeister, on the
9th day of Jan. A. D, 1869, at IL o'clock, n.
JPN EPPING,
US Marshal as Messenger.
Per A Pifer, Deputy Messenger.
Dec % So 8
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Dec. 50 50 St.

District, Court Of the United States.
For the District of South Carolina. In the
matter of Chesley D. Spearman, Banks
rupt. = >. =
Bankruptcy was filed on the 18th day of De :
cember. A. D., 1868, in said Court.
This is to give norice, that on the 18th day
December, A. D., 1868, Warrant in Bank.
ruptcy was issued against the estate Of C D
Spearman of Newberry County, and State of
South Carolina, who has been adjudged a
bankrupt on his own petition. That the
payment of any debts and delivery Of any
properly belonging TO said bankrupt; TO
him, or for his use, and the transfer Of any
properly by him are forbidden by law: that
meeting of the creditors of said bankrupt,
prove their debts, and to choose one,
more asSignees of his estate, will be held at
a Court Of Bankruptcy, to be holden at
Newberry Court House > South Carolina be-
fore Henry Summer, Esq ), Register, on. the
slh day of Jan :, A. D. 1860 al 12o'ciock, N.
-, JP 81 EPPING, -.
Us Marshall as MesseDger.>
Per AP PIFER, Deputy Messenger
Dec % 523i : ~ -,
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In: the District Court of the

In" the District Court of the
UNITED STATES, for South Carolina, Noy.
Term, 1868 In the matter of Benjamin K
Scott of Newberry County-Bankrupt. Pet-
tion for full and final discharge in Bank
Ordered, that hearing be had on the 18th
day of January, 1869, at Federal Court
House in Charleston. S. c.; and that all cred
itors, &C., of said Bankrupt appear at said
can. why the prayer of the Petitioner should
not he granted And that the 2nd and Bird
meetingsof creditors of said bankrupt will be
held at the office Of Henry Summer, Esq'r,
Register of 3rd Con. District, S. c., on 18th
day of January, 1869. at IL m.
By order of the Court, the 10Th day OF De-
cember, 1868.
DANIEL HO2LBECK,
Clerk District Court United States.
Dec. % 523t.. For South Carolina.
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GUANO.

No. l Peruvian Guano, SCI per ton, in
gold, or its equivalent in currency.
. Bruce's Concentrated Fertilizer, in bar
rels, per ton, $50.
Pure Ground Bone, in barrels, per ton.
$40. =.
Bone and Meat, in barrels, per ton, $3s.
Fish Guano, in barrels.
Alta Vela Guano, S25.
Alta Vela Phosphate, in bags, $56.
Ground Plaster, per, barrel, sl.75..
Swan Island Guano,. in bags or barrels,
SS5 per ton.
Sulp6ate of Soda, in. barrels, per tor, $50.
Soluble Pacific Guano, 500
Best Superphosphate, containing ten per
cent. soluble phosphoric acid, and three
per cent. ammonia, put up in bags or bar
rels Price $50 per ton.
( Cubal. Guiana, from caves, containing
besides the usual !phospllates and organic
matter-fve to six per cent. Of nitrate of
potash. An excellent application for pota-
toes, tobacco, cotton, etc. Price in bags,
S35 per ton.
South Carolina Phosphate, ground and
put in bags or barrels.
NaHasss Guano, by the cargo, in lupp,,
or ground. :. 80 90: -:
For sale by
y. GEO. E. WHITE, . -,
$50 Front Street, n. Y.
~ Oct. IA ~ emo.
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Dec. % 50 81

District Court Of the United States.
For the District Of South Carolina. In the
matter of Albert C Garlugton, Bankrupt.
BY whom Petition for, Adjudication Of
Bankruptcy was filed on the 18th day of
December, "A 1868 in said, Court. -
;; This is TO give notice, that on the 18'h day
'of December, 4 d 1885, Warrant in Bank,
rup;cv was issued against the estate OF A C
Darlington, of Newberry c Il, in the Dis
trict Of Newberry, and State of Sourh Caro-
lima, who has been adjudscd Bankrupt on
his own Petition: that the payment OF any
debts and delivery of any property belong
ingto said Bankrupt, 10 him or for hi, use.
and the transfer Of any property by him are
forbidden by Law: that meeting Of the
Creditors of the said Bahkrupt,to prove their
debts. and to choose one or more ASsignees
of mis- estate, will be held at; a Court Of
Bankruptcy, TO be holden at &ewberry, C II
S c, before Henry Summer, Esq, Register,
on the ninth day of january, a D,ls69, at
10 o'clock M.
JPN FPPING, : ),
US Marshal as Messenger.
Per. .A-P PIFER, Deputy Messenger.
noo 90. 50 -
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On and after 2ud November 1868. the pas
senger train will leave Spartanburg Court
House, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days at 7 a. m, and arrive at Aston at 80
p. m, connecting with the Greenyille down
train, and trains for Charlotte and Charles
ton.
On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays,
the up passenger train connecting with the
Greenville up trains, will leave Aston at 9
a. M, and arrive at Spartanburg Court
House at 800 p. M, as per following sched>
nile.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1869-01-06
A ,BleoBY; ;DuEl,-The famous;

a sole0BYSpUEL,-1he FAMOUS
dueling ground 5on the Aetairie
Ridge, known ass"The Oaks, was
the scene esyeterday morning of a
sanguinary duel between two
young men of9this city, which has
rarely shad its parallel in the
annalg Of the code either in this
country or in Europe. The anita
gonists were, the, one q native
Creole Of New Orleans, the other
a Frenehman by, birth :; the pro-
vocation q blow in the face at the
handsofthe@Creole ;. the weapons
were broadswords; the hour day
break.4sAEsiVed on the field, ac-
companied by their seconds, the
combatants- stripped to the waist,
and sword in hand, in the freezing
air Of Che morning, sprungat each
othersliks tigers. There was: no
hesitation, or playing to try each
others skill. A few lunges and cuts
were successfully parried, when
suddenly an up-cut from the
Frenchmau's sword wounded his
antagouistin the right arm: The
riposts From tho Creole laid open
the Frenehman's,left cheek, laying
open the inside and exposing his
teeth. Nothing daunted, the wound
ed man stepped back, had a hand
kercheif bound around his. face,
and again put himself IN attitude
of offence. His; first lunge pen
etrated the breast of his opponent,
between tie rib and the skin, but
it was made with such, force that
it passed also through the :oh.arm.
An attempt was made at, this
moment 81 the seconds tostop the
matter at that point, but the man
with the handkerchief aroand his
jaws ssrushed at the SECOND, who
was most anxious to settle the
matter SWORD g in : hand, asser.
verat;ng that naught should quiet
his ahimosity except cut. across
his throat. The battle was re-,
newed and lasted until the creole
hadGreeeived d Teight2wopnds and
the.pthensixaH severe and pain
full, ,Sat-none,i is hoped danger
ous. Bath hen Displayed extsa
ordinary courage, animosity and
endurance; during the course of
the bioedy snceputer, neitherywas
Willing mgiYeapsthe contest al
til 10Th had TO let thelrs RaadsE fab
helpless to their sides from loss Of
blood yandrth pain: off theirswoupds.
Thesparhsss wers scafsied ;homeS
after having their wounds dress
ed; and though the creole Lad
two moro wounds his situation
was more copifoftabejI and less
critical than Ahat, OF his antago-
niss.@N. o. Crescent, 18th.
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A country paper. paper. in it'. noticing
the death Of worthy citizen,
says: "As a neighbor; he was kind;
asa miller, upright. His virtues
were beyond all price and his
-four was always sold at ten per
cent. advance. ..
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1869-01-06

Too BA1-Miss Betsy Pearl is
"fair, fat, and forty and unmar-
ried. :sshe manages to obtain an
honest and comfortable living by
keeping a small shop of motions. -
Sheis 2 spruce old woman, and
among other articles vends spruce
aasEev, '.4.s..
fne evening customer called
fora glass of the beverage, inquir-
ing at the same time, eff it was
new-made beer.'
.sNo,"' exclaimed a waggish BY
stander, just as she was about to
replyiD the affrmative,@I can as
snre you.it is old maid beer"
Ehe wag was seep suddenly to
leave the lady's premises with a
glass flying after him.
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: New 5ScheduIe., \

-: Office Laurens r. R,
Laureps C. H. IS. c., April %, 1868:
On and after Tuesday. 18th May next the
trains on This road will commence running
to return on same day; to connect with up
and down trains ON GreenviIle and Colum
bia Railroad, at Helena; leaving Laurens at
A. NJ. on Tuesdays. Thursdays and Sat:
urday's, and leaving Helena ar14 P. NJ l., on
same days, j. S. BOWERS. -
N y6 Supt. L. r r.
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Laurens Railroad.

efsHEss<>Ie1a~
49, IS & sEs5 - E7
sgT W 20 ~ ~ ~ iA1! EyV IY
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Wanted-- d--Agents.

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This Machine is equal to the standard machines
in every respect and is 4old at the low price of
S2O. Address NATIONAL SEWING Ma
CHINE CO., Pittsburgh, Pa.
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1.-The Bangor (Maine )Whig, tells
. remarkable story of a man down
aseTennant's Harbor, who, being
out, in his dory, felloverboard, and,
not being able to swim, conceived
the ideaC Of striking bottom and
a:sfeoting it., ashore. According
ly,f shutting his eyes and teeth
firmly together, he struck out for
the shore, until, believing he must
be near land, he opened his eyes
and found himself in the middle
Of corn-6eldsS
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1869-01-06

WHkr NUMBER "a six foot
Verrsdntsr, on His first trip from
the smoke Of his fathers chimney,
puAdH at afrst class hotel. room
on the fourth aoaEf J."
While2 asleep, sboot-black gets
his s6eots,. along with number of
About one o'clock he awoke;
and wishing to- 60 off, he began
looking for them ;.but not finding
thsm eatjnto the hall he went,
and with both hands on his knees
comm enced yelling at the top Of
his veice,s9 :,
TIE servants rushed out to see
what was the matter, and getting
to the scene of action began to
ask;a;ts,;;l H., >>-.f5; ?: r.
AWhass the matter 9@<' : - ::
Iswaht my boots," replied; the
VeEmonter:e: .:..~:s :..-
"What NUMBER inquired the
servant, referring to the room.
six-foofer Eeries out, surprising
they had reference to the size Of
his boots: 49,. ="
.tPegged heels and seles, number
%ralva f,,'><itt. :; -:
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Don't Fail to Try the Cele.
brated Southern Tonic, Panknin's Hepatie
Bitters, an unfailing remedy for all Dis.
eases of the Digestive Organs and the Liver.
For sale by all Druggists.
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In Equity--Newberry.

III E4uIIy--1Ne" Ugly.
David Werts, vs.. John Legrone. Bill to
suhjectf funds Of absent debtor to- pay
- - -incnt Of debts
1t appearing to my satisfaction, that sthe
defendant, John zegrons, resides beyond
the limits of this State, OH motion Of AesSrs.
Garlingtonj& Suber, Compartments Solici-
tors, it is ordered, that be do answer, plead
or denuss to said bill, within forty days
from the publication of this rule, or the
same will be taken pro confesso against him.
=aTHOS. NJ. LAKE, C. C. P. & G.. s.
Dec. l6 81 Ct o.:
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Notice..

All persons indebted to the estate Of Daniel
Hughey, deceased. are hereby notified that
they must make payment of the same to my
attorneys. Fair, Pope 4 Pope at Newberry
c. H., S. c., an all those TO whom Daniel
Hughey, deceased. was indebted in his Rs>'
time. by note or otherwise, will present the
same properly attested. on or before the 1st
day of February 1859, TO my said attorneysS
MARY A. HUGHEY, Adm'x.
; Nov II As If
The Winsboro News will please copy fer
month and send bill for the same to my ats
torneys, Fair, Pope & Pope, Newberry c. H.
S. c..
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Don't Fail to Try the ,Cele-
brated Southern Tonic, Panknin's Repatic
--Bitters, an unfailing remedy for all Diseases
of the Digestive Organs and the Liver. For
sale by all Druggists.
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~P. .S.-Subscriptions received at this
Office. Dec. 9 so 4 mos.
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District Court Of the United States.
For the District of South Carolina. In Bank
rup'cy. Iu the matter OF J Ohm +. K1NAED-
Bankrupt. -.
BY whom a Petition for adjudication of Bank,
ruptcy was fled OH the 18th day of December,
4. D. 1868, in said Court
This is TO give notice that on the 18th day OF
Dec. 1868. warrant of Bankruptcy was issued
out Of the District Court OF the United States
for the District of Soth Carolina, against
the Estate of JOHN P. kTNARD, of New
berry County and State Of South Carolina,
who has been adjudged Bankrupt on bis
own petition: That the payment Of any debts
aud the delivery of any property belonging
to such Bankrupt; to him or for his use, and the
transfer of any property by him are forbidden
by law; and that meeting of the Creditors of
said Bankrupt, to prove their debts, ard to
choose one Or more Assiguees OF his estate viii
be held at court of Bankruptcy, to be holden
at >ewberry Court House at the Office of, aud
before Henry Sumner, Esq, Register in Bank
ruptcy. for said District, 'un the 9th day ofJan-
uary, A. D., 1859, at . O'Clock, Z. u.
j. 7. N EPPlNG,
U. S. Marshall, 5. c., District.
A. PlFER,
Dec. % 523s Deputy Messenger.
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Don't Fail to Try the Celebra:
ted Southern Tonic, Panknin's Hepatic Bit.
ters, an unfailing remedy for all Diseases Of
the Digestive Organs aad the Liver. For
sale by all Druggists.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1869-01-06

District Court of the United States.
For the District OF South Carolina, in Bank
ruptcy, in the matter Of B, j. Singleton
Bankrupt. ~. -.
. BY whom Petition, for adjudication of
Bankruptcy was fled ON the 18th day O.!
'November,- A D., 1865, in'satd Court
This is to give notice that on the 18Th
day Of December, 1868, a warrant OF Bank
ruptcy, was issued against the estate Of
B. J. Singleton, of Newberry e. H., and
State Of South Carolina, who has been
adjudgcd bankrupt on his own petit
ton That the payment of any debts and
the delivery Of any property belonging to
said bankrupt; to him, or ter his use, and
the transfer Of any property by him is for
hidden by law; and that a meeting of the
creditors of said Bankrupt, to prove their
debts, and to choose one or mereAssi snees
of his estate, Will be held at a Court of
Bankruptcy, to be holden at ,Ne@berry Court
House, South Carolina, before Henry Sum-
mer, Register, on the 9th day of January,
4. D 1869, at II o'clock, a. M. ;. =
j. M, EPPING, :.
U. S. MarsGnH as. Messenger.
A. P. PIFEE, Deputy Messenger.
Dec. 90 50 St.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-04-29
SNAKE STORY.
A Snake Fourteen Inches I'm
Length Elected from q La
dy'S stomach.

The b. Louis Republican is responsi>
ole for the following:
Snake stories, as rule, are so uniycr-
Sally incredible, that anyone who u bold
enough to relate marvellous 'orie, not on
~ subjects himselfto the impu,ation of
untruth, but even to public ridiculc. The
one we now present comes 20 ven attest
cd that its crecfbIlity cannot he success,
fuily questioned. On last Sunday rffgThs., !,
Dr. Dufield, Of Hannibal, In this State.
was summoned to the bedside of a patient
whom he had rrsHaed for several DAYS.
for measles, and upon his arrival, the "a,
dy, who was tender and delicate, and had
been in i'll health for several years, COM
planned ofa checking sensation in her
throat, and that she felt something moving
and also said that the throat was very sore.
The drug store being closed, the doctor
ordered . strong pepper tea made, and
some alum put In, with which to gargle
She used this and the choking increased.
He directed her to swallow some, thinking
it was worm, and having nothing at
hand better, supposed this would relieve
her, by causing il to withdraw downward
into the stomach. The feeling yet in,
creased, and as placebo, until something
better could be obtained, she was directed
to eat sugar. In . moment or 30, she ! aid
something was crawling upward, and she
looked as thoug she would suffocate. She
coughed violently, and Immediately a
squirming. live reptile was elected from
the mouth, which, ca Examination, proved
to be water snake, aboute 10 or IA
inches in length, and about SIS or 3-4
of an inch in diameter aboute the centre
of the body. 1t was a yellow, mottled
snake, with dark or black eyes. ard its
tongue darted out in a fearfully disgusting
manner. II is supposed that at some time
when drinking from some branch in Mich,
igan, whence she had lately come, she un,
consciously swallowed the hfdden reptife.
whilst it was very small. The woman, as
stated. had suffered from iii health for a
year or more but is now rapidly recover
ing.