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The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
Defensive Meditation.

investigation il rs necessary for tho pro-
lection OF the human body ngninst disease
whrh unhealthy influences arc abroad. ns
lion afn,or and granite easrmcuts arc for
the protection OF ships nna foplresses when
assa'led ny shut Mid shell. Hence, il is
desirable when Those potent enemies Of vi.
.ality. damp and cold. pcrvade the Mir Wr
breathe, to pnt the scstem IN the best nos .
slole condition 10 encounter then. The
stomach is the organ by which every other
organ is nourished and sustained. md
theretors upon its vigorous nnd regular &C.
ton depends, in great mcG sure, tho ca.
pacity OF the system to resist the assault of
Tho invisible enemies Of health and life. by
which. NJ this Indictment season, il il sur
rounded. lostctter'y Stomach Bittcra. nm
admirable tonic and regulating Mrdicine
Tor all seasons, is never more needed tbah
IN winter. when the torpifying influences of
chilly atmosphere effects al tLo vital
functions. and renders the body extremely
susceptible BY toring the digestive or
gans, end the liver. and tho bowels with
this unequalled vegetable specific, a physi
cai condition is attained wlmc ch seems to be
proof against MI varieties of tcmpc rature,
anI that is inimical in the air of winter
defensive medication is prccaution which
Should never ec neglected when dnngcr is
present. and therefore a course Of the Bit,
ters at this season is particularly desjrsb bic
especially for the feeble and sickly Ar
remedy for billiousness. dyspepsia. nervous
ness and bowel complaints, there is nothing
comparable to this wholesome restorative
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The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22

with hundreds Of thousands of living wit.
nesses, and upward Of 10000 unsolicited
certificates and recommcndatory letters,
many of which are from highest sources in.
Guiding eminent Physicians, Clcrgymcn,
Statesman. etc,
Henry T. Helmb,l ,ld's Genuine Prepara-
r.- tionS.
Delivered 10 any address. Secure from
observation.
Established upward of Twenty Years. =
Sold by Druggists everywhere Address
letters for information, in confidence to
HENhf 4. HELMBOLD, Druggist ond
Chemist.
only Drpp.s, II. T. Il NELMBOLD'S Drug
and Chemical Warehouse. No. 594 Broad.
way, New York, orto II. T. uEl.MBOLD'S
Medical Dernt, lG4 youth Tenth Street
Philadelphia. Pa.
Beware Of Cvnntrrrriis Ask for HEN.
RY 7. IIELMBOLD'S! Take no other.
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The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22

oUn MANufHCTURIHa ISrEnEsrs.-The
manufacturers or the North bny. , skpd Tor
And obtained The assistance of thu National
Government until they have become bur.
den to the people at large, and the tax paid
by the United Stntes for the support of
these manufacturers is tqunl to ali tho 9th
er taxes put together. Let our tnanufac
turcrs make goods Of ht,er qunlity, ahd at
lower prices than other manufacturers, and
they can defy cohpetition Without dnycrn.
ment help, This, at Ienst. is The blan of
Mr. +. T.. Toalc, of Charleston. 8. c., the
largest MID mos: successful manufacturer If
Soors' aashss, blinds AMI meuldihss in the
Southern States mn
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22

AMONG THK 1NnrASs.-Lieut. Uerndon
tells us that no tribes of nboripin cea ,ro
{oahd in tho deepest forests Of South Amari.
ca, from the Andes TO the Atlantic coost
that do not have end use Dict. Ayers mo.
dlcines and Lowell cottons. "TRrMoSr -
''SuFfoLR." "Boorr." are seen slammed in
large red and blue letters upon their car.
ments, while Ayers Pills and Cherry Poo.
torial are among the treasures of their hn
bitations. Their native sol, furnishes then
all their food and most Of their remedies
but they suffer from some afilictions which
must have the intcrp"sitIoh Of higher skill
Sentinel, Liberty, Va
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The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
Executors Sale.

In pursuance of authority given by the
l. will of ThCnas Marlborough, deceased,
will sell TO tho highest bidder Mt public
"utcry, before Court House in Winnsboro
on Monday, tho 9th day of March next at
Il NJ, all the real estate belonging to The
said deceased at tho time of his death, con
s,s''ng OF the following, all in Fairfield
County:
a tract Of II 1-5 acres, on Morris Creek,
mud bounded Ivy lands of Tliomns Brown,
Bundrick anu Estate Of Mrs. Var.
borough.
Also n tract Of 35 acres, on watcrs o Z
Morris Creek, and bounded by landa Of
Robert Crawford, Geo Brown and Estate of
Mrs. Marlborough.
TERMs--One- half cash. for the balance
credit Of twelve nonthq. purchasers to giyo
bond for the amount with interest pnynblc
from date Of sale. With mortgage Of tho
premises, anu to pay for all necessary pa
pcrs and revenue stamps.
SAML. N. TRUE,
fch 11-fx3 Executor.
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LOOK HERE 7

When cotton is king. the people rri occ.
Inc lnorey being plenty they raise rot
their voice,
But p"y what is asked, though the prices
be high
And the storckecrcrs wife dresses up like n
fly.
When cotton is low The planters must
mourn,
Their children half clothed. know not which
way tn turn,
They seek for II store that keeps pace with
the times,
What for dollars they bought, they must
now buy for dimes.
Such store our friend Elder, of winhsboro
fame,
Keeps open for MI no maitcr wha, name,
All are welcomed by him, aud go well pleas.
cd away,
Ills goods always fresh md small profits
his pay.
His clothing will last, his shoes they are
Ills groceries prime. will give health to your
lie provides for tho ladies, tlcir exterior
ndorns.
Nor forgc's the d,ar children, with plums
without ihorns
lio buys NIL for cash, hence his customers
know,
When for cash they will buy. that 10 him
they must go.
Tho crowd tells the tale, and tho ,.Nrws"
pass il on.
Go to Elders for bargains, with happy
New Years song.
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McBFatae Smith. Agent.

ASAss "sao SSA"hsh> mb caAas
Mr.. Mcbride Smith has recentl y
become the authorised ngent of the
followings works:
"The Light in the East" a beauti-
full book, and one that is uomprehcn.
sive, embracing the Life Of our Sa-
viour and the lives of apostles and
cvangelists. This work is embellish-
ed and illustrated with over 200 fine
cngravings.
"Life and Campaigns of General
Robert Il. Lee-By James b. Mc=
Cabe, Jr., of Va. The purchaser of
this work, will receive a fine Litho.
graphic portrait of General Lee, on u
sheet 10 by "a inches, executed in a
life.like manner. It is printed in
beautiful, cleur, new type and COM
prised in one volume of over 100
pages.
The above works should be in
evory household. For terms apply to
Mr.. Mcbride Smith.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
An Aged Paper.

The Wilmington .Stuf Of a late
date, had tho following paragraph in
regard to an 'ged paper, bearing the
title of ".South Carolina State Ga.
zctte and Daily Advertissr," and dated
Tuesday, January 25, 1885. It was
issued at Charleston s. c., and print.
ed for j. Miller, Printer to the State,
Church Street:
The Star says:
"1t is not quite 20 large ns the
Charleston dailies of tho present day,
being only about 6x9 in size, and
printed on very inferior paper. The
sport News comes first under the
editorial head and "Entered lnwards'
and "Cleared Outwards" inform the
reader of the arrivals and departures
Of that day. The paper contains no
editorial or local news, being made
up simply Of news from the principal
cities of the cid aud now world under
different dates, all of which could be
crowded into ono column of our pa.
per. The following is ono of tho adj.
rtisements, which would be a start.
ling announcement at tho present day .
"The Sale of Gold Coast Negroes,
by the Ship Commerce, will be cuu.
tinued daily I'll tho whole are sold
WINTHROP, TOP and WINTHROP, No.
46 Bay."
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
In Bankruptcy.
In the District Court OF the United States,
For The District Of South Carolinn.

EHrart" w. Z Curry In T." ] '."rh K Dn
Wis. nkrnpi-r>'i1on to Establish
Lien.
NOTICE is hereby given to NIL crcditcr,
~ holding liens against the es,nle Of the
above NAMED Bankrupt, i'ia: they are rs
qnircd to establish their liens before me II,
my office in iorkvilc, s. G., by the G,h
day of March, next. and on thcir failure Ia
10 so, they will br barred from nny benefit
IN tlc order for distribution of said Bank
rurts estate. hereafter to BIT mado and
that they shcw cnusc, if any they have,
rhy the prayer Of The petitioners should
not be granted
By order of the Hon. Geo. &. Bryan,
Judge Of the sail Court.
". T. CLAwSON,
Ted B-13 Register in Ba nkruptcy,
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
An Unfortunate Affair.

About month ago a little Irish
girl by the name of Anna Gordan, in
the employ Of Mr.. Johu g. Mackorell,
near Bsackstocks, in this County, re-
oeived severe whipping by the lat
ter, from the effects of which she
died on last Friday. Coroner Haw.
thorn being informed of the fact, EN-
pannelled jury, had the body ex-
amined by two physicians and hold
an inquest. The jury returned tho
following verdict, "That Anna Cor.
dan came to her death by blows at
the hands of John G. Mackorell." We
deeply regret this unfortunate affair
as Mr.. Maokorell is one of the leading
Irish citizens in that neighborhood
Mr.. N. is now in the custody of the
Sheriff of this County,
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22

Hclmbold's Extract Buchu Is Diuretic
and Blood-purfying. md cures all diseases
arising from habits Of dissipation, and cx.
cesses and impruuences In life. impurities
Of the blood, etc, snpcrseding Copabin in
Affections for which il is used, md syphi.
litic afl'ccions-in in these diseases used in
connection with Ilclmbod's Rose Wash.
LADIES.
In many affections peculiar to ladies, The
Extract Buchu il nneqnalch by my other
remedy as in Chlorotis or Retention. Ir.
regularity, Painfulncss or Suppression Of
Customary Evnruhtions, liberated or
Schirrus state Of the Oicrns, Lrucorrhna
or Whites, Sterility, and for Nil complaints
incident TO the sex, whether arising from
indiscr"tion or habits Of dissipation. II is
prescribed extensively Ivy the hiost eminent
physicians and midwives for cnfecbled and
delicate constitutions, OF both sexes md
all nges (attendc6 with any Of the above
diseases or symptoms
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
FRESH ARRIVALS =!
Consisting in Part Of

THE choicest yariety Of Irish pota,oc
l. Seed. Ga: den Seeds, Bacon, Lard,
Flour. Corn Meal, fresh Buck wheat Flour,
Sclf-rnising Plou", Cheese Crackers, Cakes,
Candy. Pickles, Canned Fruit. Brandy
Peaches. Cherry Bounce, Oysters, Nuts,
Raisins, Nntmcgs. Mntcaroni, &c.
a full supply Of Dry Goods. Gents Cloth.
ing. Hats, Cnps, Bools. Shoes. over thirty
different styles. NJ for chenpncSs and quail,
~ cannot be tSccllcd. Millinery, of the
latest siy:e. Cloaks, Shawls, and almost
everything usually kept in first class
Grocery ana Dry Goods house.
All of which will he sold low for cash
and cash only. All ho asks is call frnm
those ih It have the grccnbncks. and get bar.
gains before Purchasing elsewhere.
frh 6 i ELDER
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22

These Pills are the mos, delightful pleas.
ant pnrgative, snperse'ling castor OIL salts
magncsin. cto. There is nothing more nc
ccptnble to the stomach They give tone
and cause neither nausa nor griping pains
They are composed Of the Gnest Ingredient,
After few days use of them, such an in
vigoration Of tho entire syst en- takes place
as TO appear miraculous to the weak and
cnervatcd, whether arising from impru
deuce or disease. II Il llembold's Com
pound Fluid Extract Cainwbn Grape Pills
are not sugar coated, rom the fact that
Mgar coated Pills do no, dissolve. but pass
through the stomach without dissolving con
scqurn,ly do not produce the desired effect
TnE CArAwBA GnArR piLts, being pleasant
in taste nnd bdor. do no; ncccssta,c their
being sugar coated. Price Fifty Cents per
Box.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22

Travellers are always liable to sudden at .
tacEs OF Dysehtefy and Cholera Morbua.
and these occurring when absent from
home, are very unpleasant. The PAIN
KILLER may always be relied upon in such
oascs. AS soon ns you feel the symptoms,
take one tcaspounful in gill Of new milk
and molasecs and gill Of hot water, stir
well together and drink hot. Repeat the
dose every hour until relic cd If the
pans he severe, hattie bowels and back
with the ,iedicine clear.
In case of Asthma and Phthisic, take n
teaspoonful in gill Of hot water swcetcn
ed we'll with GLASSES; also hatbc the
throat and stomach faithfully with the me-
dicine, clear.
DR.. Sweet says il takes out .hc soren es 8
in c"ses Of bonesetting faster than any.
thing he ever applied.
FISHERMEN 40 often exposed 10 hurts hy
having their skin pierced with hooks, and
tlha Of fish, can be relieved by bathinr with
The Pain Killer hS soon as the accident "oc
cnfs In tlis way the anguish ia coon abat-
Gu bathe ns often as once in Ave hthui es,
say three or four times, and you will sci.
dom have any trouble.
The bites and scrat ches Of dogs and cat
are soon cured by bathing with the Pain
Killer clear. feh I
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Nj
HENRY T. HELMBOLD'S
CONCENTRATED
FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU,
TIRE GNEAT nluNETIO.

has cured every case Of Diabetes in which
it has beeh given. Irritation OF the Neck OF
the Bladder and Information Of the Kid
neys, liberation OF the Kidneys and Blad
der. Retention of Urine, Diseases Of the
Prostate GLAND, Stone in the Bladder. Cul-
culus, Gravel, Brickdust Deposit, and Mu.
cos or Milky Discharges, and for Enfccbled
and Delicate CONSTITUTIONS Of both Sexes
attended with the following symptomss In
disposition to Excrtion. Loss of Power,
Loss Of Memory, Difficulty Of Breathing,
Weak Nerves, Trembling. Horror of Dis.
ease. Wakeihlhcss, Dimhess of Vision,
Par. in the Bnck, Hot Hands. Flu. hing Of
the Body, Dryncss of the Skin, Eruption
on the Fnce, Pnilih Coun!thnncc, Universal
Lassithdo Of the Muscular System, etc.
Used by persons from the',ngcs of cigh
teen 10 twenty yfvc. md from thirt y. fvc t.
fifty five or III The decline or change of life ::
after confinement or labor pains; bed wet
ting in children.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
Grand Opening.

We have received copy of tho
Rochester IN, " Evening Express
containing an account of the ssformal
opening Of Floral Hail." with a
sketch Of the life of Mr.. James Vick,
the great forioulturist and seedsman,
with history of his business, accom-
nicd with his portrait and n view of
his extensive seed warehouse. We
arc glad to note Mr.. Vick's success,
inasmuoh that he is brother-crafts.
man who has been fortunate enough
to exchange printers ink for the more
agreeable vocation Of fruits and flow
ers.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
In Common Pleas-Fairileld.

In Common Pleas-Fairlleld.
Edward 2. Mobley, vs. John lsen hover
Order Of Foreclosure and Sale.
n obedience TO nm order made by his
L. I'onor J. NJ. Rutland. in tho above
-Iaicd case, will sell before tho Court
House door Winnsboro. on the first Mon
doy in March next, all Tint piece, parcel or
tract of land including the Steam Mill.
Machinery and Fixtures thcrcnpon. Intel ,
conveyed 10 John Iscnhowcr by James T..
Caldwell. containing 81 acres. more or less.
lying aud situate on the Water of Mobley g
Branch, Waters Of Woicrcc Creek, in thc
County Of Fairfield State of South Cnrol-
na, bounded by lands Of Jas. f.. Caldwell,
Es;ntc Of Minor GLADDEN.. deceased, and
pr. }. II. Boulwarc. having such shane,
marks and boundaries, ns will moro fully
appear hy reference to n plnt of survey ex-
ecn'ed by J. G. Caldwell, dated the Goth
January, 1858.
Terms OF Sale.
Cash, purchasers TO ny for titles and
stamps.
J.. ". DUVALt, s.F.C.
Sheriff $ Once,
Winnshoro. Feb. l3, 1871.
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Ira Sale

G Is. Lamnr and Wife, vs. J. NJ. Rutland
anu &. ID. Ford, Ex'ors Of N. A Peny.
IN pursuance of on orucr Of Court made
IN the cause above slated, / will sci. TO the
highest bidder before the Court House door
IN Winnsboro, on the first Monday in
Alaich next, at IL o'clock, a. NJ, tract
"a OF the Graham Place, containing
l215 Acres, More or Less,
belonging to estate of n. 4. Pcny, decd.
re 'solu At the risk Of the former purchaser.
{ &. Singleton.
Terms About one fourth of the amount
Of bid to be pnid in cash For the balance
credit OF ono and two, three and four
years. reckoning from first November Inst.
For this balance, purchasers to give bond
with two good surctics and mortgage Of
the prcMiscs. Purchasers TO nav for m
rcrs and stamps
SAML Is. CtOwNET,
'ro lS-H2tl Clerk Of Clerk
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Being prepared EXPRESSLY Tor the above COIN
plaints, it's Blood Purifying properties are
greater than my other preparation of Sar-
sapnrilla. II gives The complexion n clca,
and healthy color and restores the patient
10 n state Of health and purity. For pur,.
flying the blood, removing nll chronic con
s'i'ulional diseases arising from nm impure
state Of the blood. And The only reliably
mud etfcctual known remedy Tor the cure OF
Pains and swelling Of tho Roncs. Ulcern
tions Of the Throat md Legs, Dlotches
Pimples on the Fncc, Erysipclas and MI
Scnls Eruptions Of The Skin, and Bcau,i-
Tying the Complexion. Price, 81 SO pc,
Bottle
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
A Warning.

!, There Is no cnse Of Consumpt tioh that
a'd MOI commence with cough. There.
fore the slightest Cold or Cough should re -.
ceIve immediate attention. Take At once
tbs grent remedy Of The nge, DIR. IUTTS
EAPECTORhNT. aud thereby save years
Of suffering: perhaps life itpeif.
frb 1G.1w
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CRU I'M lbs.

Crumbs
Next Wednesday, tomorrow, the
22d Of February, 10 the commence
ment of Lent being what is known a.
Ash Wednesday.
The "Iron Clad Oath" has been re.
pealed by Congress.
at q meeting Of the Directors Of
the South Carolina Railroad Compa
ny, held in Charleston, on Thursday
last, W. j. Magrath, Esq, was unani
mously rc.oleoted President.
1t is rumored that Sheriff Dewitt,
of Edgefield, was killed by a citizen
on Friday last, while in the act Of
levying on his property.
Since we have heard that tho rumor
of the killing is unfounded, and tha
Mr. Dewitt has put in an appearance.
1t is rumored also that on Tuesday
last, the Greenyille and Columbia
Materia! train, bound for Greenville,
was waived down." and the engineer
thinking that somsthing was the mat
ter with the trestle ahead, stopped
tho train. The engineer was fred
into, the shot taking effect in his face,
seriously wounding him.
1t is reported by parties from York.
vile, that a band Of disguised men
attacked the house Of Ferris, Captain
of white militia company and CON-.
manding the same, at Kings Noun.
tain, on Friday of last week, and after
setting fire, seized sixteen stacks
of Winchester rifes.
Ten negroes were taken from the
Union Jail on Sunday night last; six
of whom were shot, two hung and two
are missing. These negroes we're
supposed to have been connected with
tho murder Of Stevens and Smith.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22

then to Wren & Wheeler, ere your
shadow grows less.
These gentlemen tako as fine pic
ture Us any artist either in New York
or elsewhere. They guarantee q good
picture or no charge.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22

T.
HENRY T. HELMBOLD'S
Highiy Concentrated Compound
FLUID EXT. SARSAPARTI,I,A

Will radically extcrminate frnth the system
Scrofula, Syphilis, Fever Sores, Ulcers.
Sore Eyes, Sore Legs, Sore Mouth. Sore
Head, Bronchitis, Skin Disenses, Salt
Rheum, Cankers, Runnings from the Ear,
White Swellings. Tumors, Cnncerous Ahcc.
lions, Nodes, Rickcts, Glandular Swcllings.
Nighl Sweats. Rash, TcItcr, lIuraors of nll
kihls, Chronic Rheumatism. Dyspepsia,
and all diseases that hnvo been established
In The system for yenrs.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1871-02-22
SIIERIFF'S SALES.

DY virturc Of snndry executions to me
- directed, | will offer for sale nL Fnir
icld Court House on the first Monday md
The day following. in March next with
IN the legal hours Of snlc, 10 the highest
bidder. for cash, the following Personal
Property. Purchasers to pay for TILES
One Iron Gray Mare, ono sorrel Mare,
one brown Horse, one blackc hors Mule,
and one brown mare AlMlcl levied upon az
the property Of &. &. Singleton, at tho suit
Of a. +. Gooding
l.. W. DUVALL, SEC.
Sheriff ;; Office,
Winnsboro. Feb. II, 1871.
feb l7-tlx2
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l.
II. T. Uelmbold'S Improved Rose Wash.

II. 7, uelmbold's Improved Rose Wash.
eonnot be surpassed ns Face Wash. and will
be found the only specific remedy In every
species OF Cutaneous Affection. 1t speedi-
ly eradicatcs Pimplc Spots, Scorbutic Dry
ness, Ihdurhtions Of the Contancons Mem
Brnne. ETC., dispels Rcdness and Incipicni
inflammation. Hives, Raah. Moth Patches,
DryneBs Of Scnlp or Skin, Frost bites. and
all purposes for which Snlvcs or Ointments
are used rcstores The skin to n state Of
purity md softness, and insu 20 continued
healthy action to the tissn(s OF its Vessels.
on which depends the ngrctn able clcnrnens
and vivncity Of complex xion 80 much sought
and admired But However valuable MS
remedy for existing defects Of the skin, II.
T. fIelmboids Bose Wash hns long sustained
rs principle olaim 10 unbouhdedy patronage
by possessing qualities which teuder II a
Toilet 'Appendags bftbe mos aurperlative
and Congeninl character. combining in an
elegant forlndie those prominent reqqisiies
Safsty( and Efficacy-.-tbe invariabisfnc
COMPARTMENTS Of its use--as 4 preser-
tatiso aud Refresher Of. the Complexion -
II 10 mr. excellent Luton for dsensc
Of Syphilitios Nature and as an in.
feo,ion for diseasss Of the iUvipary Ora
gaf,s, arising nom habits Of dissipation,
used In connection with the Rxlractss Buchu
sarsaparilla, and Catawaba Grape Pills, 10
such diseases MS recommended, cahnot be
SUPPRESSED. Price One Dollar Per Bot.ls. +
Il II @5s aaye
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--~~ONN~N~N(N~NN~>~-
watchmaN Tell us of ths
Night

watchmau Tell us Of the
Night
The following is said to be one Of
the most brilliant articles ever writ.
ten by the lamented George D. Prem
tice. How true it is, that "men sci.
dom think Of the great event of death
until the shadow Of tho grim-visaged
monster fsll across their pathway,
"But tho Fat Of nature is inexora..
BILE. There Is no appeal for relief
from the great law which dooms
us to dust. We flourish and fade as
the leaves of the forest, and the flowers
that bloom and wither in day have
no frailer hold on life than the light.
lest monarch that ever shook the earth
with his foot steps. Generations Of
men will appear and disappear as the
grass, and the countless multitudes
that throng the world to-day will to-
morrow disappear as the foot prints on
the shore.
"Nien seldom think of the great
event Of death until tho shadows falls
across their own path, hiding from
their eyes tho traces of loved ones,
whose living smiles were tho sunlight
Of their existence. Death is the
greatest antagonist Of life, and the cold
thought of the tomb is the skeleton of
ell feasts. We do not want to 60
through the dark valley, although its
passage may lead to Paradise !; and
with Charles Lamb, we do not want
to lie down In The grave, oven with