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y new invention for boring
r,',:a has Recently been tried AT
:hr quarrirs about the New York
Contra. Park. consisting of "a jet
Of graihsof quartz Thrown from ii
snEt.i pipe id a continaoasstream,
aaI driven by pressure of LOG
pounds to the square inch. Three
cubic inches of marble, or ten Gu.
bic inches of soft sandstone, are
bored out in one minute, while at
a higher pressure a hole can be
made through a quarter Of an inch
of hard steel. slf .. r. ...- 3 .-
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New Hampshire is the first of
the States to adopt a system OF
compulsory education. By the act
recently passed, and guardians
shall send children between the
ages of eight AMI fourteen to
some public school not less than
twelve weeks each year, or six
weeks Of this time eonsscutively,
unless it is shown that the chill
dren receive education privately.
The fine for the first yiolatian OF
law is ten dollars, and for every
subsequent offence twenty dollars.
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MIR. Greeley has written am inn

Mr.. Greeley has written an i'm
portans article tor the October
Galaxy on the "One Term Princi-
pie" taking strong ground against
the reelection of Governors and
Presidents, and backing up his
arguments with an array of facts
which make his conclusion ire
sistible. He InsiRtaiBs that Office
seeking 10 our national vice, de
priving eur workshops OF appren-
tees and our farms of half the in.
tellisent, energetic, aspiring youth,
who ought to make our agricuL
lture of the next thirty years eex.
llihit a series of brilliant advances
and improvements upoa all that
preceded it. But vainlY shall we
hope for such reform through the
Topping of of branches, while the
root of the upas remains intact
and vital. That root is the rec,
lection while in office of Presi.
dents, Governors, and other dis,
pensers of vast patronage, with
their consequent temptation to
use that patronage in aid of their
own continuance in power. Gen
Grant will hardly thank the vet
eran journalist for such a back
handed stroke against his renomi
nation. ...,...,.. ...---.
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A SINGULAR EsPoUSAL.-in,.
Quitman (Ga.) Banner tells tip
following story of har-ruom
wedding in Quitman, "A few werks
ago: -g ....s... ....-.H ..r.
A white man was confined in
Jail TO answer an Indictment by "A
grand jury. He could not pro
cure ball. SO a young girl. who
was partially instrumental in his
incarceration, sympsthized with
and proposed to marry him. pro
vided his custodians would release
him. The arrangement WAS SIT,
isfactory ,pahdIthe i,arthsss repair
ing to bar-roem, a Justice OF the
peace speedily united them in
wedlock. At its conclusion, tn.
fair bride turned to her groom
and with a significant nod salut
ed him ,thusly: "Jim, yeu are now
free, and you may thank me fol
releasing you FROM Jail, but I'll bt
derned il Pm going to live will
YOU, -s- .-... 'l-. an DN-a>
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An Eastern man, who has been
travelling in Oregon, complains
that he found the people well to
do in certain way, but careless,
and living in . thriftless, easy go
ing, slip shod style, much as in
the days when everybody had
gold dust and cattle upon a thou
sand hills. And he. illustrates
their thriftlessness by a little sto
~, saying that at one time, think
ing he would relish some milk, he
called at several farm houses in
vain for it, the inyaria bic answer
being; "Well, you see in the sum.
mer time the COWS get down in
the bottom lands and they don't
come up" When he ventured to
suggest that an enterprising pop
ulation would 60 after the cows
drive them up, he only elected a
smile OF shrug. ..A %
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The Minnesota Democracy have

The Minnesota Democracy have
nominated Winthrop Young fer
Governor, aud gone on the "New
DEPARTURE There is one resOlu
ton in thier platform that should
be adopted by all parties, It, is
the fifth, which declares against
the growing power Of corporations
over hetpeople. and i'm favor Eof
regulating transportation rates by
law. ar a..r.ra. .. ..ra. -.. .........
This growth must be checked
sooner or later, and the sooner the
better. Already is more than one
State election controlled by rail
road corporations, not simply in
interest OF this or that party, but
to put in Office men who can he
brought. Not only should rates
of transportation be regulated by
law, but some limit should be put
to railroad consolidation. No road
should be permitted TO absorb an
other without the consent of the
Legislature. This may seem ar
bitrary, but the time is not distant
when. the general welfare will de
mand such restrictions upon the
growth Of gigantic and remorse
less corpurations.- v. o. Picdg Inc.
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Choy Avail, a young Chinese
SundaF school scholar in Wash
ington has made the following
translation from the twenty.ffth
chapter of Matthew: s'The king.
dom like ten girls never marry;
they bring some lanterns, come
out till some new married man
come that way. Have got FIVE
wise and Ave foolish. Five hold
lanterns with no oil. Smart five
all have oil inside. The new mar
ried man CONC late they sleep.
BY and by they say, New married
man-come.' All 60 out to him.
Five make nice lanterns. Five
foolish say, You give my oil;
lamp no eli, you give my some
The smart say, Il no give you; |
not enough; you 60 market buy
Foolish 60 market to buy. TIE
new married man come. Alleome
to dinner. Shut the door. BY
and by the foolish come and say,
'Bess, boss, open door, He say.
I'so Likely your you no my,
Must be smart, no understand the
day. g.
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An undertaken who was briskly
finifbfng up a coffin being asked
whom it was for, replied: II can't
tell for certain, but two women in
Ogden street have started on q
talking match, and it1l be sure to
end In the death of one of them ~
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Ii has been discovered that
there are six of President Grants
relationS-bone of his bone and
kith Of his kith-whO have not
their noses inserted into the pub
lie crib. They consist of a veneer
able aunt and five male cousins of
the great Ulysses, and live near
the Gauley Bridge in West Vir
ginia. The reason Why they have
heen left out in the cold, so to
speak, is. supposed to rest npon
tue fact that the sister of old Jes-
sic and her sous were rebel SYM
pathizers during the unpleasant
mss mrtween the States.- Cdddo
Gazette. ...- .T. ..r .-...-. u
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The Two Johns.
A Moral TALE-How Two
HONEST MEN PRosPERED.

HONEST MEN PRoSPERED.
There are two Johns in the
Fourth Ward. The last name
of one begins with a G and the
surname efthe other commences
with . G.. They are chums. They
are very sharp men, very; but as
Mark AnSdony said IN a peculiar
way. they are both honorable
men," They were not long ago in
a very unusual condition known
rs oharda up;" but by industry
and integrity they have achieved
q little competency. Thus:
G. met G. one day in a bar-room,
their usual resort. 1t was a tenn
perance bar, of course. Said C..
sold boy, were dreadful hard
mp, but 1 know how to make a
raise; sure thing IN
'tSo!" said G.; "honor bright
i haven't anything more to take
to my uncle, except paper collar
and nv landlords dunpine me
But really now n 2 .--t.sT "
HYes,' replied c.; athis is tb.
plan: "T've found q man FOO
enough to lend me one hundred
dollars. The great race between
Longfellow and Helmbold comes
of pext week at Saratoga. We'll
60. There'll be the heaviest kline
Of odds bet on Longfellow,i o
course I1l back HelmboId ant
You'll be stakeholder. After tn,
first bet yon give me.sthe stake
and III bet the whole amount
make you holder again, take thea
again, bet again, and SO on. Thel
we suddenly leave and divide th'
whole pile.-See P
ifWeiL you are b genius, John
ny, we'll try it."
On the day of the great contes
they were on the ground. LII
planSworked. Soon G., as stake
holder, had FIVE thousand dollar
intispossessiou, then they though
it convenient to leave before til
race came off They went. Dul
ing the race they were coming t
New York at the rate Of thirt
miles an hour, planning to rust
cate until the affair blew ovel
When thay came out of the Hue
son River Railroad depot, the frs
news they heard was that,.Helu
bold had won. They were nc
astonished, perhaps-at least no
more SO than everybody elst
They had fairly won their none.
They were honest men and nee
not run away. They didn't. Vii
tue is its own reward. Honest
is the best policy.-INes Kor
Standard. s a--a go. pa.a .
~ saE u SHOOT
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The Woods and Their Climas-
ic Effeca.

1nc'e IL d very interesting 2rCl-
Gle on this subject in the last
number ofthe Southern Review
from the pen Of F. Ebener, Phi. d.
We have but little space to allude
to some ofitsgFpositions and s do
this simply because shev are 30
suggestive of evident climatic
changes in the South since the
war. The forests perform most i'm
portant Offices both IN tempering
the atmosphere and in fertilizing,
watering and protecting the soil.
They shield more or less of its
bosom from the action of the sun
and protect, under their umbrage
Gus shades, deposits Of leaves and
heavy growths of tlosses which
possess the absorbent properties
Of sponge-retain the falling water
or allow it to sink slowly into the
earth. where the excess, caught
by the underlying aelay, is con-
Quoted by subterranean channels
to points where it finds outlets in
fertiiizing springs. -.
But while perform ing this func-
ton the forests also do another
and more important Office in cool
ing the atmosphere ~ very rapid
evaporation. Much of the rain
submitted to the action of the sun
through the roots ~ the leaves
is returned to heated air above in
the form of vopor cooling the
temperature and saturating the
air with water which it speedily
overloads and returns to the earth
again in the shape Ct rain. Thus
the trees are the great agents in
to process of hydraulic circulation.
1t was found by experiment that
q common.sized peach tree epapo
Il
rated eighteen pounds of water
under twelve honrs sunshine.
Now, when a country is denud,
ed of trees it is ordinarily couaign
ed to more or less drouth and con.
sequent poverty Ut soil. The
rains become infrequent, and
when they fall are apt to be vic
lent, creating freshes and washe.
which carry off the soil and reud
Ter the rivers thirty beds, apd
roaring torrents by rotation. The
springs dry up and the lakes be
come very low or disappear. II
the impeHetrable forests on the
Orinoco, in South America, i
rains almost every day; but il
our Western deserts where there
are no trees there are scarcely an,
rains. Numerous Instances ar,
given where counties Suddenly
dennded of trees have been con
signed to drought where springs
water.courses and lakes have beef
dried up by the same process, ant
where, n time, the old order hal
been restored, BY permitting th'
forests to grow again. p, as.
We in the Snutt are gettin,
more rain than welsed to. do sim
ply because a third or more of tn,
open land is returning gradual,
to'bush and forest. The conntf,
is undergoing important change
in this particular. which. will aztec
its agricultural economy very ma
terially. Macon Telegraph. ~
+ New Hampshire is the first q
the States to adopt a system q
d IL ~
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The Gainesville (Ga.) EXPIRES
very appropriately says that the
public funds of Georgia constitute
the Radical eommc u wealth. q So
Ditto in Louisiana
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One reason the world is not
reformed is because every one
would have Others to make a
beginning, and thinks not of
himself. -- ~
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An old negro woman, near
Richmond, Va, is the verirable
''oldest inhabitant." She says
she cooked for de Inan what ding
ged dc Jee,ns Rivprr --. rr.
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DRY Goods and CGothinq,

inc, are invited to call and examine the
stocks which are received constantly, and
opened for the inspection Of purchasers.
Prompt attention given TO the filing OF
esderB. y7nSI !.
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Some people say that dark hair
ed women marry soonest. We
differ: it is the ligh headed ones.
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A Kansas City journal calls
Young ladies' seminaries 'sngar
refneries.1 r r..-- ga o =
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UNITED STATES oEricEss. ESQ
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dent. 's'i-
Schuyler .Cplfaz, Of Indiana, Va.
q. President. -..,
james 6. Blaine, If Maine, Speak,, !,
the House Of Representatives.
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General BelknaP, Seesetasy,of. War.3
Geergs ID, aRobestm. eS Mex Jsrss,as
/, ~, Secretary Of Navy lflIp,i
George ). Boutwell,, Of Massaehrse.,.s
Secretary of Treasury.
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Nathan Clifford. of Maine, Associate
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Samuel Nelson. of New York, Assoei-
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Z. C. Grier. of Pennsylvania, AssOei.
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Oscar j. Dunn, of New Orleans, Lies
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Simeon Belden. Attorney General.
George E. Bovee, of st. James parish
! Secretary of State. ~
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James Graham. of New o rleans, Aud
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TENHE capital stock of this Bank is now $780,
600, all of which has been paid in, and
confirmed by the Comptroller of the Currency.
Authority has also been received for further in
crease to the amount of $4,000, of which over
$4,000 has already been taken. Persons wish
ing 10 make an investment should apply without
delay. The Surplus Fund is now 1000, or three
per cent. upon its stock.
The Carolina National Bank issues certificates
Of deposit, bearing interest at the rate of seven
per cent. per annum. This feature of its busi-
ness makes it practically
A. Savings Bank.
And attention is called to the fact that the safety
of these deposits, as we'll as all others are guar
anteed by the whole capital OF the Bank. No
safer mode of temporary investment is offered TO
the public than ths-the deposits being payable
on demand, or on short notice Deposits of any
amount received either in currency or coin, and
payable in ibe samr. Interest win be paid at the
end Of each six months, should deposits remain
beyond that length of time.
Columbia, S. c., Feb. l, 1871. 8l-om
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sHERIFFDs SALE.

DY virtue of sundry Executions to me direc-
ID led, will expose to sale on the first Mon
day in February next, before the Court House
door, within the usual hours of sale, the follow
ing property, viz:
One Tract of Land, containing 200 acres, more
or less, situate in AM erson county, bounded by
lands of James Ersxii., John Harper, Wm. Wei
born and others, levied on as the property OF D..
H Webb, at the suit of F. G. Y. Borstel and 9th.
ers.
One Tract of Land, containing 90 acres more
or less, lying one mile northwest of Shallow
Ford, IN Seneca River, bounded by lands of H..
~ White, R. NJ. Graham and others, levied on as
the property of NJ. IL. Stone, at the suit of George
Roof.
Terms cash-purchasers TO pay for titles and
stamps
VIM. McGUEIN, Sheriff.
Feb S, 1871 81
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SH.ERIFFS SALE.

SHERIF'F"S SALE.
In the Probate Court, Anderson County, S. C.
DY virtue of an order to me directed from A.
ID O. Norris, Judge of Probate for Anderson
county, will expose TO sale on the first Monday
in March next, at Anderson c. H.,
THE CHOOSES IN ACTION
Of the Rstate of Ars Cox, senior, deceased.
Also, the Chooses in Action Of the Estate Of
John Nj. Cox. deceased.
Terms cash.
VIM. MeGUKIN, Sheriff.
Feb 8, 1871 %
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TIE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
COUNTY or ANDERSON
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Summons for Relief...Complaint Served.
AIRS. Martha E. Hunt. Plaintiff, against William
c. Bennett. Abram p. Mott, a. F. Hubbard and
Benjamin F. Wilson, Defendants.
To the Defendant, Abram p Nott
VIoU are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint in this action, of
winch copy is herewith served upon you and to
serve copy of your answer to the said compiaint
on the subscriber at his cf6ce at Anderson Court
House, South Carolina, within twenty days after
the service hereof, exclusive of the dny of such
service; and if you fail to answer the complaint
within the time aforesaid, the Plaintiff in this
action will apply to the Court for the relief de-
nanded in the complaint
Dated Anderson. February 7th, 1871.
A. T. BR0YLES, Plaintiffs Attorney,
Anderson G. H., S. c.
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Pin and GHlBDith Mandatory,

AT PENDLEToN, S. c.
A IL orders for TlNwARE from country mer-
~ chants and village stores promptly filled at
low cash prices. Old tin vessels, lamps, guns,
pistols, sewing machines. ETC., repaired. hngs,
Beeswax, Tallow &c, taken in exchange
Any one wishing anything in the above line
will do well to give me early call. PAR
.oR and COOKING STOVES always on hand.
GEO. d. BARR,
Pend!alan, s. G.
Feb l6, 1871 :S
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SHERIFF"S SALE.
In the Probate Court, Anderson County, 8.


Ex Parte Real Estate of Robert Simpson.-Pei-
f,on for Partition.
DY virtue of an order from A. o. Norris, Judge
ID oil Probate for Anderson county. to me di-
rectcd, | will expose to sale on the First Monday
in March next, in front of the Court House at
Anderson, within the legal hours of sale, the
lands described in the proceedings in the above
stated case, as The Real Estate uf Robert Simp-
son, deceased, TO wit
ONE TRACT OF LAND,
Containing 80 acres, more or less. situate in An
Anderson county, bounded by lands Of Joshua
Burriss and others.
TERMs-On credit of twelve months, with in
terest from day of sale, purchaser to give bond
with good surety, and mortgage of the premi-
ses to secure the payment of the purchase money,
with leave to anticipate payment thereof. Pur-
chaser to pay for papers and stamps.
WM MeGUKIN, Sheriff.
Feb 8, 1871 81
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ESTABLISHED 1885.
Greenville Coach Factory.
COVER, cax g. M...RKLEY.

WYE would announce to our customers, that
w we prepared now Ia fill all orders for
VEHICLES. We have added to our stock Of
v Working Machinery, and increased our
staff OF workmen to abont TO- and therefore trust
that none OF our patrons will be disappointed in
having orders promptly filed. The stock of One,
I've, Three Four aud Six Horse Iron Axle Plan
tation WAGONS will be kept full and now, as
for one.thrd of century past. these Wagons
shall be the STANDARD Of EXCELLENCE.
We have a large sock of light BUGGiES and
ROCKAWAYS, Of our own make also, stock
of Northern built Bugges-both low and high
prccd-for those who wish TO purchase Northern
work. as cheap as any Southern dealer. We call
special attention 10 the improvements making in
our SPRING WAGONS. Without raising the
price, We are finishing Them with great care paint:
ing them elegantly.
Price Lists promptly mailed on application.
Send us all your REPAIR WORK. Freight
only charged one way on it BY The Railroad.
COVER, cox Il MARKLEY.
psr o. II. P. FAINT, Esq, is our Agent at
Anderson. and will receive all orders in our line
lie will keep Wagons constantly on hand st same
prices az the Factory in Greenvile.
Dec %, 1870 26 3m
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A.. Savings Bank,
The Singer New Family Sew.
ing Machine.

TINE undersigned would respectfully inform
their friends that they have lately become
agents for the Singer Improved Sewing Machine
This machine has been fully tested, and it's mer
its surpass, in many respects. any Of the standard
machines.
We are also still agents for the Empire Sewing
Machine, aud keep on hand sample of each,
and will take great pleasure IL exhibiting them.
The above Machines will turn ! wide and nnr-
row hem, braid, tuck, cord, lin, bind and ruffie,
without the use of basting thread, all of which
we can explain to the satisfaction of any who
may purchase.
We sell Them at New York retail prices, OF lease
them at one.half cash, and balance in monthly
payments of ten dollars each.
These Machines are warranted for ten years.
j. 3. CLARK s. son.
Feb ., 1871 81