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The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-03-11
An Aei % Rc.caarser tie P4mp1isg.0,gn

An net to Rc.cdarser tie PamPLisgtogn
Turnpike Road, "a R:ieRe.s County.
SEorIoN |, BE it enacted by the San.
ate aud House Of Representatives of the
State of South Carolina, now met aud
sitting in General Assembly, and by the
authority of the same, That .ho Turn
pike Road leading from Pumpkingtown
to Table Rock. in Pickens County, he
and the samoi is hereby re-ehartered, in
the name OF of Marcus d Keith, for tie
term Of fourteen years, WITH the same
rates OF toll as those heretofore allowed
by law,
SEo. 2. That all persons going to and
returning from elections, churches and
mills, shall be allowed to pass over the
road freoafsoll. -
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OFFICIAL
Acts and Joint Resolutions
Passed by the Legislature
Session 1870 and Is7I.

an Act to TEST tie tile Of the Shte 10 a
Lot IF Land inthe FNtaesaf Orange
bury, Of ,ohih Deiidfich Kl4epang died
tcisea, III Mc Bpsaassr or Purchasers,
paQLsL~r pay Er tie prdatiSes ttader'
a SAFE dy a Decree Of tie Probate
Court cf Charleston County, and to
direct lie duplication ef the proceeds
sa!t.
SECTION. /. BE it enacted by the
Senate and House of Representatives of
the State of South Carolina, now met
and sitting in General Assembly, aad by
the authority of the same, That the ii.
tic of tho State to a lot of land, and the
buildings thereon, of which Deidrich
Keeping died seized, situated on Main or
Russell street, in the village of Orauge-
burg, is hereby vested ID AleSapaes
Ghaiapey mid ptciBe Il sn !.
age &
ttfeif "a tito 1&N
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The Peoples Bakery.
NEXT DOOR TO
FREED GOEFEE pnT

RED IF POT,
Easto OF Presbyterian Ch,rch, A'asseA4 81
I am happy to ANNOUNCE to the CITI.
lens of o~rangeburg, that 1 am now PRE-
PARED to SUPPLY families and Customers
with BREAD, CAKES, PIES, and all other
articles generally found in a FIRST CLASS
BAKERY.
WEDDING CAKE prepared with great
care to suit the most fastidous tastes.
sTh PATRONAGE Of my friends and fell
low-citizens is respectfully solicited.
THoS. w. ALBERGOTTI.
Mrs. ALBERG0fT'Tr returns Trunks for
tho Patronage heretofore bestowed, M
hopes her friends and Customers will contin-
ue the same.
She will keep constantly on hand an as
.sortmont of FRUITS, CONFECTIONARY
and FANCY ARTICLES as usual.
dec 10 3m
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an Act to Extend tie Tine for 0&aers

An Act to E.ctead tie Tine for O8Gers
to Qaa':S.
SECTION /. BE it enacted by the Sen
ate and House of Representatives of the
Stto Of South Carolina, nov met and
sitting in General Assembly, and by the
authority of the same, That all officers
elected at the recent elections be, aud
are hereby, allowed until the fifteenth
day OF january, 1871, to qualify and
enter upon the duties of their respective
offices, and on failure to qualify within
the specified time, their Respective Off
ces shall be dccared vacant by the Gov
ernor
sro. 2, That all Acts and parts of
Acts inconsistent with this Act are here
by suspended until after the fifteenth Of
january next,
Approved December 2lst, 1870.
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for Uhaflaston tho anfossat Of their Sid,
and fully complying with the terms Of
sale OF said premises, made 4h April
1870; and if they fail to comply, said
title is hereby vested in any purchasers;
his, her Of their heirs aud assigns, for
ever, who shall buy the premises on a re-
sale. a,J.
SEQ 9. The proceeiso of the sale shall
be applied BY the Judge Of Probate, in
the following order: 1. To the payment
of any taxes due or the premises; 2.
70 the payment of 4he necessary expeu-
scs incurred in applying for this Act
3, To the expansss of administration, in
Glazing commissions due the atuiuistra-
tor of the estate of d. KLppin5;4.
10 the payment of slch debts of The
said Deidrich klepping as are yet un-
paid; 5. Aud tn. bl!aaeo .(if any) to
to Mrs. Nett. Ahiiieil Muller, tit5tllisr
the s'ii peiirich klerping, or to her on
or der.
Approved tn a3l day of December,
y. d. 1870.
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Kccp Il nm Han,1!

This dread disease requires prompt action :
ms soon NJ the hoarsc, hollow dousi is heard.
apply the remedy, and it is easily subducd (;
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The Savannah Neus, &C the ODD ut.
has the following concerning the Staley.
Hungcrford affair, which has been pre-
viously noticed in the Ne,os:
The New York herald., 1871-01-17

A GENTS-MEN WANTED EVERYWHERE TO SELL.
~ attractive article offered patent hum
bug. % Dey street. up stairs, front room:
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1871-03-02

DEATH OF MAJOR PERKINs.-Mai.
John l.. Perkins, senior member Of
tho 6rm of ]. L.. Il A. A. Perkins,
after u long illness, occasioned by an
affection of the throat and lungs,
died at the residence of his father
in-law, Mr.. Renshaw, on the after
noon of Wednesday. He was able
to be about the house in the morn
ing, but took suddenly worse and
soon ceased to breathe.
Major Perkins went into the scr.
vice as q Captain in the 25th Iowa
infantry, and served during the war,
was with Sherman on his march to
the sea, having been appointed Major
of the 18th. He was a brave and
faithful soldier, esteemed and beloved
by his comrades. He carried the
same qualities 40 private life, and
has held high position among the
business men Of the ely. He held
for some .ine the Office Of deputy u.
5. Collector, which he resigned q
year and half ago Burlington
Hdwkeye.
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Apportionment Of the School

There were 1874, 1926 in tho State
Treasury last week belonging to the
Permanent School Fund, about $685.
600 Of which wcro received from
the general government, being the
five per cent. on the sales of public
lands in this State, and the balance
collected from Eads' securities. The
Hon. John Russell, Auditor of State,
designated to the Treasurer the
counties to which this money was to
be distributed, and in making the
apportlonment took into considera-
ton those counties that had increas-
cd most rapidly in population since
the last apportionment, and also the
successful management exhibited by
the various counties IN tho control
Of that portion Of the fund already
in thcir possession, but did not dos.
ignatc any county whose accounts
are not balanced on the books Of the
Auditors Office. The State Treasur-
or, Major Rankin, was busy during
the week in notifying the counties Of
the amounts duo them. The follow.
ing is list of the counties and the
amounts apporlioned them:
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8
MEDIoAL.--Frank ID Fesler, NJ. b. Com
sulting and Operative Surgeon on the eye
eyelids, and ear, for Blindness, Deafness
ard all defects of sight and hearing. stra-
bismus, Cross eyes Strengthened, in one
minute.g Medicines used for the eyes and
eyehds are mild and give no pain. He
gives his special attention to disease of the
Eye, Eyelids, Ear, Nostrils, Throat,
Lungs. Heart, Liver, Stomach, Skin Dis
eases, Old Sores and other nervous and
chronic diseases of male and female.
Obstctrical cases attended to all hours,
day and night. DIR. Fesler will visit any
part OF the country, on consultation, or to
perform surgical SEPARATIONS. Hewill rem
der his surgical and medical services to
the poor, on Wednesday of each week,
free of charge, by their producing ccrtlfi-
Gates TO show that they ara unable to pay
Having been in practice for Is wears in
the cities of Philadelphia Pa, and Saint
Louis, Mo. enables him with unbounded
success in surgery and treating diseases,
Office, corner Of Main and Green streets,
opposite Ballingail House, Ottumwa, Iowa.
Jan .2Ss'f1-w6m.
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CoMPLIMENrARY.-Conn Lewis un-
derstanding that printers are gal
liant crew, and class who appreciate
tokens of kindness, this afternoon
gave each and all onr compositors a
frve ticket to bus his little ..Pcts
whenever they chose. Now, consid-
eIing that Conn is unmarried this
would seem Ikea breach Of gontility,
bas when our readers are informed
that his Pet is the handsomest omni-
bus that ever rolled through the
streets ofourcity, they will checrfully
agree that it was a handsome thing
for Conn to issue free passes to our
boys. ! nSlN I3%a3
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1871-03-02
Luxurles OF Modern Travel.

In these days the taste of the travelling
public has become exceedingly fastidi-
GUS. In order to obtain their patronage,
a railroad line must be able to insure
Safe, Speedy and Comfortable Transpor.
tation, by possessing the necessaev quail
fcatiOns Of n first class equ&e ent oil
and heavy iron, Pullman's Palace Sleep
ing cars, Pullman's Dining Cars, q direct
route, good connections and careful man.
agement.
The Burlington Route is making every
effort to possess all these qualifications To
a high degree, and offers Route to all
points East, West, North and South, by
means OF its connections, as follows 1.
4. At Omaha with the Pacific Roads.
2. At Plattsmonth with the b, E. NJ. r,
r. in Nebraska.
b, At Hamburg, with the St. JOSEPH,
Railload for all points in Kansas DC.
Valley and North Missouri RAILROADS.
9. At Darlington with the b., G. r. & M
RR. for Davenport, Muscatinc &c.
o. At Monmouth, with the r., Il. !. q
st. L, and Western Railroads, for st. Paul
and points in the North, ard for st. Louis
and points in the South.
2. AT Peoria, with the Short Line
Bloomington Route to indianapolis, Gin.
cinnati, Louisville and all points Soutl,
and East.
8. At Peoria, with the T., p. e. W. RR.
for Logansport, Columbus, &c.
8. At Mendoza, with the Illinois Central
10. At CHICAGO, with all Trunk
Lines for the East.
No better advice can be given then,
than to stake the Burlington Route"
jan. 7d&wtf.
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The dryest joke Of the season oc-
Cured at the Baptist Church at Iowa
Falls. Several candidates were
ranged in front Of the tank-we
should say, font--and the audience
was in their most solemn mood.
when, upon lifting the trap-door COW
ering the font, it was found to be as
dry as q patent office report. A little
hole in the left hand lower corner
indicated whore the water had gono
out. Tho ceremony was postponed.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1871-03-02

I The demand for CHATTER OAK
CHALLENGE and EVENING STAR
stoves have grown so rapidly OF Tate that
We have not Allied ortlersas promptly AS
desirablsJ but having now secured the
assistance Of another Stove Foundry, we
shall hereafter oontine nearly tn entire
force OF our own establishment to the pro-
duction of the Stoves above named and
hope to fill all orders without delay.
We would cali the attention Uf those
about purchasing, toithe success and pop
ularity Of all these stoves. No better evil
dence Of their intrinsic merit, can be Offer
ed than statement of tho fact, that after
ig htx en- years use and being subject to
severe tests tnthll kinds of localities, and
to the bitter and determined opposition
that could DO invented. that they are to-
day, the MOST POPULAR STOVES In
the market, and have given such untver-
cal satisfaction THAT THE DEMAND Is
GREA1ERTHANE EVER. 49,
Il If you want the BEST Cooking Stove
Tor Wood, buy the Charter Oak.
If you want the BEST Cooking Stove
for Coal buy the Challenge.
fyou want the neatest ana best Sheet
Iron ParlOr Stove ever: made, buy the
Evening Star.
80
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/ "BoRN TO COOP LUcK."--Among
the few and pleasant changes in life,
pleasant to contemplate, and still
more gratifying to enjoy, is the good
fortune Of our friend, Mr.. john l..
RunDells, who by an unexpected
freak Of fortune has suddenly be-
came a millionaire. Mr.. Runnells is
one of the eighty heirs, to the city
fot Wilmington, Del. The land was
leased out los years ago to a Ger
man, for one 100 years, who, in
turn, leased it out in parcels, and it
afterwards became the site of the
city Of Wilmington. One of the
descendants of the owner, in look
ing over the records of the county,
discovered the fact, and after consid-
erable difficulty has found the
whereabouts Of eighty heirs. This
property is estimated TO be worth
about eighty.millions. Mr.. Runnels
has our best wishes, and we pre-.
sumo he will find many friends
st. Louis Gazette.
Tho above named Runnell, was
q soldier of our 10Th Iowa, and il
a brother of Mrs. r. B. Cochran, Of
this city. The lucky parties have
our congratulations.
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N. NJ. r. r. SoEp OuT.-It is RI.
mored that Tho North Missori rail.
road with oil its branches has passed
into the hands of the Baltimore &,
Ohio r. r. We cannot vouch tor
the truth of the report, but know
that the last named company has
been figuring for the road for some
time. The h. go, Ohio & Mississ.
ippi and Marietta Il Cincinnati
railroads have been consolidated lnto-
~ under one management, and trains
run through from StLouis to Balti.
moro without change of cars, tho
bridge over the Ohio river at Par.
kersburg having been finished and
opened within tho past few weeks.
Thc consolidated lines are anxious
TO reach Kansas City and it is with
: view toward this end that the ne
5olations have been going on with
he N. NJ R R.-Bloomfisld Rppp5.
ran
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT..
ONCE Of Com ptroller Of the Currency,
j Washington, d, G. October %, 10. J
WHEREAs, by satisfactory evidence pre-.
sented to the undersigned, Il has been made
e appear that The Iowa NationalBank Of
in the County y Wapello, and
State of Iowa, has been duly organized under
and according To the requirements OF the Act
Of Congress, entitled An Act to pruvide a
National Currency. secured by q pledge OF
United States Bonds, and to provide for the
circulation and redemption thereof. approved
June Sd 1854, and has complied with all the
provisions Of said Act, required TO be complied
with before commencing the business OF
Banking under said act.
Now, therefore /, John Jay Knox, acting
Comptroller Of the Currency, do hereby GER
tify that the Iowa National Bank of Ottumwa
in the City OF Ottumwa, in the County OF
Wapello, and State of Iowa, Us authorized to
commence the business OF Banking, under
the act aforesaid. 1868.
~, IN TESTIMONY whereof, witness my
r. 81 hand and seal Of Office, this the 18th
LIS day of October 1870 IN
~ JOHNJA KNOX,
Acting Comptroller Of Currency
= No. T26-Treasury Department..
1 nov. IA .yy3usF .-Fsggz
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Johnston & uowerton with their
friends have shown themselves en-
terprising aud jealous in q good
cause, by building a plank crossing
on Market street opposite the Post
office. They applied to tho City Coun-
cilfor il, and being refused they were
determined to carry it through and
built on subscription TO which they
were the largest contributors. The
Council refused it as VIC understand
on the ground that there was a
stone walk there which could be
raised so soon as the weather would
hermit. fSes $6t @ ssF $50
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Died

At the residence of her daughter
February s23d, 1871, Mrs. Upham
Mrs. SARAH II. KIrTREDGE. ia tbe
10th year of her age. 3 80
The deceased was born in Deerfield,
Mass, or the Gath Of March, 1895.
At the age Of eighteen--being on
avisit TO her relatives In Canada-
she was baptized by Rev. Mr.. Stu.
art, Of Montreal, and soon after was
confirmed by Bishop Griswold Of
sanity memory. 2
In November, 1924, she was mar.
riedto Joseph W. Kittredge, ESQ.,, of
Portland, Maine, and in 1886 migra.
ted, with her husband to Illinois. and
settled in Adams Go.
On the death ofhor husband, she
went TO Bangor, Maino, to reside,
but again came west in 1863. 80
Twelve years ago she oame to o.
tumwa with her son, Col. Chas. W.
Kittredge, and has resided here evor
since. until !her decease, which took
place on Thursday evening, the 23d
inst. Ill
Mrst Kittredge was kind and
faithful mother, sincere in her at
tachmepts, affable in her intercourse.
and BY these means ondeared horself
to . large circle offriends.
Her death will be sincerely mourn
cd BY her family and acquaintance.
: z heard avoice from heaven, say
ing, unto me, writc From henceforth
blessed are the dead who die in the
Lord--evea SO saith the spirit, for |
they rest from their labors." Rev. |
l4-13.
Z f. ~ s :
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Msy3 s70-dAwy
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From Fridays daily. February oath.
Yesterday, the 22d, was to DIR. and
Mrs. Orr the 25th anniversary Of
their wedding day. No "silver wed.
ding WAS announced, but few Of
the numerous friends acquired dur
ing twenty years residence in Ottum-
wa, surprised the DR.. and his wife by
silver testimonial of their respect
and esteem. II was genuine sur
prise, and worry pleasant to all pres
emit. ~ sa 1900
Rev. knight with his bride was
there, and in presenting the ar.
ticIes, said it made him look
forward with agreeable anticipations
TO twenty-five years of bis own life.
and he only began to 1--we on the l4th
OF this month
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The Des Moines river is clear Of
ice at this city, and wc should judge
it highly probable that very little ice
yet remains in the rivor above, that
will ever reach this place, in going
out The breaking up Of the river
this spring was very gradual and
the ice quite rottcn.
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City and County News.

fron Thursdays daily, February 2srd.e
IMpRovxMENrs.-In walking only
four squares this morning, wo found
four new buildings in process of cree
ton, viz: j. M. Peck and Plat boys
each a livery stable, II. Shock a new
and very nice carpenter shop, and
Duriee 4 Pollard large addition to
their Wagon mandatory. Dnrfee
il determined to mako the wagon
business go, ifhe can't grade and
bridge Wapello street.
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MARRIED.-And now comes from
Oskalooss beaatifully embossed
and engraved paste-board, with the
monogram D. D. On IL, which il the
warrant that Maj. F. Il. Downing
and Fannie Dart have committed
matrimony, or are about to do it,
which question Of time i not fully
set forth on the keerd, aud may the
Lord have mercy on their souls!
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stratton, the great poultry dealer
came into the city this morning from
the west With q drove of 900 turkeys.
He takes them to his yards below
the city and recuperates them after
their drive, where he kills and dress.
es them in q very skillful manner, and
ships them east. Mr.. StYatton has
been long engaged in this trade, and
makes it pay well.
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Some wag lately sent to the Hills
boro Democrat q poetical address
to the Democrats of Montgomery
county," which tho editor innocenty
published. Improved TO bean acros-
TIC, spelling "Idiotic Aloxander."-
Alexander is the EDITORS name.
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permit

GONE EAST. jovial and ro-
tund friend Rodman, Of Rodman g.
Harris Of the New York Cheap
Store, starts east this evening for an
immense new stock of goods for
their Spring trade.
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Porter Conservatpr Phoenix WEIGH
of Oskaloosa and Sigournsy, and the
Sigourney Ne@s is having lively
little bout in relation TO The tax voted
in aid of tho C. R.~,& p. Railroad.
Porte says the tax men bought votes
with whisky and beer, and tho News
says they didn't. Porte says otis"
and Haven says "tisn't."
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~ FoR Dyspepsia, Indigestion, De.
preston of Spirits and General Debility,
IN their various forms also, as pre-
,ventive against fever and ague, and other
Intermittent fevers. the Ferro- Phosphora-
ted Elixir of Calisaya made by Caswell,
Hazard q Co. New York. and sold by
taylor. Blake GO is the best tonic, and
as tonic for patients recovering from
fever or other sickness, it has no equal.
fan,3.dGwly
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The Moulton Independent comes to
us enlarged to seven column sheet,
and otherwise greatly improved
Bro. King, though young in years
has an old head on him. and gets up
a Mol paper land il Moulton and
the adjacent country does not give
him a handsome support, it will be a
lasting disgrace to them.
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A diabolicaliy disposed boy in FIRE.
mont county, aged about twelve yrs,
a few days ago, becoming angry at
the people where he was boarding.
took can of kerosene into the stable
and pouring it over the horses, DELHI
eratelyset them on fire. Three were
burned to death before help could
reach them, and a fourth SO badly
that it had to be killed.
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Have you ever read DR.. Whittier
Medical papers relating to the dis
eases mentioned in his card appears
ces in another column The infor-
nation impaired is Invaluable to all,
and particularly to young men.
nov "a '70-d37tw17.
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DRUGS DRUGS T. Selected Pure and
Fresh Of every known kind, can be
bought from Taylor, Blake 4 Co, at most
reasonable prices. Their stock or Patent
Medicines is unexcellcd west Of Chicago.
This house is agent for the sale of nearly
all Inc standard Patent Medicines, so thai
when you buy from them, you are sure r Of
a genuine article.
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The Fort Madison Democrat says
that a man by tho name of Kelly, in
Green Bay township, a few days
since, shot man by tho name of
Renn, dead. He said that Rom
shot at him first. They had had
feud for some time.
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Two butchers of Council Bluffs
named Bully and Bratton, had bully
good time on the evening of the 23d
cutting each other with chopping
knives. Bully came out unharmed
but Br;stton's face was horribly cut
up, and it is probable he will be laid
up for good while.