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DUTIES OF THE PREss.-One of the
volunteer editors of The Steilacoom EI-
prcss--a paper which has heretofore as
sailed us with vituperation-now reads
us mild hammered lecture on the duties
of the press Of the Territory in view. of
the location of the terminus of the rails
road at Tacoma. He opens his homily
as follows: y eT-rrF-x~r, -
T. "All parts Of the Territory are and
must be favorably affected by tho settle
ment Of this question; yet our respected
friend of the DISPATCH is not satisfied,
but writes and prints many naughty
things about the point selected, snd it
is whispered about that some disappoint-
ed spectators in Seattle town property
contribute to the payment for this que
rilla labor
And then, after q long argument to
prove that opposition to Tacoma is only
an attempt to resist the inevitable, con-
cludes with the following honied admo-
nition: l4
Personal attacks upon Gen. Sprague
or other agents of the Northern Pacific
Railroad Company are unavailing, ex-
cept as they subject the authors to inst
criticism ana condemnation. Upon this
matter we speak from disinterested
standpoint, and for ourselves we say,
THE PROSPERITY OF THE WHOLE TERRITORY
is our motto. No part Of it can prosper
without beneftting the whole. This
true. the duty of our territorial press is
most manifest. A good word is due to
each and all Of our interests. No one
, 1873-10-02

Has a complete Abstract of Title to all
Lands in King County. Will attend ia
the purchase and sale of Lands any
~here on Puget Sound. Special atten-
ton paid to the transfer of Real Estate
and payment of Taxes. Patronage so-
licited and satisfaction guaranteed.
ii Office on Mill Street, opposite tho
QcidentalHotel, Seattle, King Counay
c23f
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AN ORDINANCE

tn amend am Ordnance entitled az, "Ordandnce
to Prepent Cattle from Running at Large
svithin certain limits, in the 10wn Of A"asr-
son, done and ratified IN Council first day o.
January, 1873"
BE 1T ORDAINED, by the Intendant anu
Wardens. in Council assembled, That the oroa-
nance passed and ratified on January y !o'''
entitled "An Ordinance to prevent Cattle IRON
running at large within certain hnl's oi ano
Town Of Anderson, be- and the same Is hefe-
by amended, as follows:
SECTION ". That it shall be the duty OF She
Marshal and his Assistants, upon selzlng anu
impounding any Cattle or head of Cattle 10
forthwith notify the owner or owners thereof,
and upon their refusal or neglect to pay hne
and expense of impounding for i've Gays IL
shall be the duty of the Marshal, after having
advertised for five days, to sell the said Cattle
to the highest bidder. at public outcry, Tor cash.
and out of the proceeds of sale to pay all eA-
,,o,,.es and fine. and the remainder, if any, to
be paid to the owner.
SEC. v. That the said Ordinance shall oe In
force only from the first day of October to the
ffteenth iay of April of each year, and from
!, M IN < O'Clock D. m. of each day of said Pc
riod.
Done and ratified in Council this twenty y-hrst
day of January A. D. 1878.
J. s. MURRAY, Intendant.
w. 81. NARD1N, Clerk.
Ian @. 1873 %
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
ANDERSON COUNTY.

ANUEfIoO1T W w ~
BIZ n. ". Humphreys, Probate Judge.
WHEREAS, John II. Clarke made suit
to me, to grant him Letters of Administration
on the Estate and effects of Mrs. Annie M.
Clarke, deceased.
and singular the kindred and creditors Of the
said Mrs. Annie NJ. Clarke, decd, that they be
and appear before me in the Court of Probate,
to be held at Anderson c. H., on Saturday, the
lst Cay of February, 1873, after publication
hereof, at IL o'clock in the forenoon, to show
cause, if any they have, why the said Admins
tration should not be granted.
Given under my hand, this 18th day OF
January, Ammo Domini 1873
w. w. HUMPHREYS,
Judge of Probate.
Jan l6, 1873 %
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SSHOAL CREEK
FACTORY AND MILLS
FOR SALE.
WILL be sold before the Court House door
in Hartwell, Georgia, on the
First Tuesday in February, 1873,

During The legal sale hours, in accordance with
a decree rendered in Hart Superior Court al
September Term, 1872, in case of VIM. Knox
and A. Cornog, Executors of Samuel Knox,
deceased, VS.. Mary A. Knox, and others, the
Shoal Creek Factory and Mills, together with
the Tract of Land on which they are situated,
containing rs acres, more or less.
The Factory and Mills are comparatively
new. The Mills are in splendid running Or
der. VITA one rock for Wheat and one for Corn:
The Factory has 696 Spindles-4OS in good
running order, with necessary preparation ior
the same. Also, new Line Shaft. The above
machinery is driven with 26-lnch Doupie
Turbine Wheel.
Connected with the Factory are Saw Mill,
Turning Lathe and Wool Cards.
On the premises are good Dwellings ana a
neat Store-house
TERMS OF SALE.
One-third cash; the remainder in two install
ments Of one and two years, with interest from
date of sale. The purchaser will receive BOND
for titles, and will be required to give notes
with two approved securities.
Sold Is the property of A. Cornog and Estate
of Samuel Knox, deceased. for division and
distribution.
Said sale has been postponed from Saleday
in December on account of the purchaser not
00'-'f-' '''o " VIM. KNOX,
A. CORNOG,
Executors of Samuel Knox, decd.
Jan 6, 1873 II
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Notice Final Settlement.

THE undersigned hereby give notice that
they will make application to w. w Hum
ftv- on Wednesday, 26th of February next, for
a Final Settlement of the Estate of Asa Harper,
deceased, and Final Discharge therefrom.
WILLIAM HARPER,
/. L. WELBORN,
Executors.
Ion o. 1873 % 5
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
nnyyAyUV

By ". W. Humphreys, Esq, Probate Judge.
WHEREAS, B. F. Blassingame and Parthe-
nv Ariail have made suit to me to grant them
Letters of Administration, with Will annexed,
on the Estate and effects of Thomas Blassin-
These are therefore to cite and admonish all
and singular the kindred and creditors of the
said Thomas Blassingame, decd, that they be
to be held at Anderson G. H., on Thursday,
9Th day of February next, after publication
hereof. at IL o'clock in the forenoon, to show
cause. if any they have, why the said Admins
tration should not be granted.
Given under my hand, this 10th day of jan
W. w. HUMPHREYS,
Judge of Probate.
Jan %. 1878 % 2
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Notice of Final Settlement,

THE undersigned hereby gives notice that
Judge of Probate tor Anderson County, on
Saturday, LIST day of February next, for FL
nal Settlement of the Estate Of Jack Snipes,
deceased, and Il Final Discharge therefrom.
ELIAS WINSTON, Admir-.
Jan ,. 1873 26
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BENSON & SHARPE.
WE would respectf lily call the attention o
w Physicians to our stock of
Medicines and Chemicals.

All of them purchased from reliable houses,
and we will guarantee them to be FRESH and
GENUINE. We have lately received
and Pancreatine; Elixir Pepsin, Strychnia
and Bismuth Elixir Pepsin, Strychnia and
Bismuth with Pancreatine; Syrup Phosphates
Iron Quinia and Stfychnia; Aromatic Elixir
Yalercnate Ammonia; Canthardeal Collodium;
Nitrate Silver; Podophyllin; Leptandria; Hyd.
Chloral Quinine; Bronl. Iron; Sui. Morphia !;
Vaccine Matter; Citrate of Iron and Quinia |;
Pancreated Cod Liver Oil, &C.
We are constantly receiving Patent Medi-
cines, Bitters, Perfumery, Trusses, Braces, &C.,
all of which we propose to sell for short profits,
Dec II, 1872 %
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Notice of Final Settlement.

THE undersigned hereby gives notice tn t
he will make application to the Judge of = o.
bate for Anderson County on Monday. the
10th day OF February next. for Il Final Settle
ment Of the Estate of James l.. Stewart, de-
ceased. and 81 frnl dischar.gc ihcrcfrom.
r. +. DIVVER, .Adm'r.
Jan o. 1873 = 8
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TOWNVILLE ACADEMY.

rT,TlE citizens of Townville and vicinity, hay
ing erected suitable building, and pro-
cured the services of Rev. E. f. HYDE as
Teacher respectfully announce to tho public
that their Academy will be opened for the re-
cept:on of pupils the first Monday in Feprua-
ry, 1873.
Terms of Tuition per Session Of Ten Months.
Primary Branches, sl2 Primary, with Eng
lish Grammar. Geography and Arithmetic,
from Sl4 to SIG. Higher branches in English,
from SIS to S25 Latin and Greek, $780,
Board can be had on reasonable terms at a
suitable distance. >-,,,n
Chairman Board Trustees.
Jan 8, 1873 q
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TIIos. p. BENSON. DIR. II. L. SHARPE.
BENSON & SHARPE
Offer their well assorted stock of
DRUGS,
MEDICINES,
CHEMICALS,
PERFUMERY,
TOILET ARTICLES,
FANCY GOODS,
PAINTS, OILS,
&C., &C., &C..
At the Lowest Market Rates.

| CONSTANTLY ON HAND
The Leading Patent Medicines,
India Rubber and Glass Syringes, all kinds,
Trusses. various patterns and sizes,
Abdominal Supporters, Shoulder Braces,
Suspensory Bandages, Sc.
Physicians Pocket Cases,
Laundry and Fancy Soaps,
Analine Colors,
Logwood and various other Dye Stuffs,
White Lead, in packages of 20, so and 100
lbs. Also, l, 3, 3, 4 and lbs.
Colored Paints, dry and i'll oil, 1 90 lb. cans,
Patent Dryer, Walnut Graining,
Glass, Putty, Glaziers Knives, Points, &C.,
Parafine Oil-XX for Machinery,
Tanners and Linseed Oil,
Spts. Turpentine,
Kerosine and Pratt's Astral Oil,
Alcohol, Whissies and Wines for medi-
cinal use
French Brandy, first class article, medical
use,
yarnishes-Damar, No. !, Coach, Copal,
Furniture, Japan and Spirit Varnish
for Polishing;
Segars, various brands;
Chewing Tobacco,
Lamps and Lamp Goods;
S. S. Nlanns Reliance Tubes render any
lamp non-eXplosive.
Rennet Wine, Flavoring Extracts, &c.
Dec II, 1872 %
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School Commissioners Notice.

LII parties interested are notified that, ac-
" cording to law, l have entered upon the
duties of this office. Twill attend in my office
every Saturday; on other days, if not in the
office. will be found at the Store of Benson &
Teachers are requested to appear before the
County Board of Examiners on Saturday, 25th
of January instant, for the purpose OF an ex-
animation of their qualifications as teachers,
and rareivinr certificates therefor as required
by law. IfioM4No 9.c +; co, nr.iSEm, ,,,,;s,i',,,sr
Jan lG, 1873 28
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Notice of Final Settlement.

THE undersigned hereby gives notice that
he will make application to w. w. Humphreys,
Judge of Probate for Anderson County, ON
Saturday, Sth day of February next, for a FL
nal Settlement Of the Estate of my Ward, JAS.
A. Wilson, and Final Discharge from my
Office of Guardianship.
VIM. II. WILSON, Guardian.
Jan o, 1873 q 81
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A SAVINGS BANK,
Treasury Department,

OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY,
WASHINGTON, December 20, 1872.
WHEREAS, by satisfactory evidence pre-
sentcd to the undersigned, it has been made to
appear that
ssTHE NATIONAL BANK OF ANDERSON"
In the Town of Anderson, in the County of
Anderson, and State of South Carolina, has
been duly organized under and according to
the requirements of the Act of Congress, enti-
tied "An Act to provide a National Currency,
secured by pledge of United States bonds,
and to provide for the circulation and redemp-
ton thereof" approved June Srd, 1864, and has
complied with all the provisions of said Act
required to be complied with before commen-
cling the business of Banking under said Act.
Now, therefore, I, John Jay Knox, Comp
troller of the Currency, do hereby certify that
'sThe National Bank of Anderson" in the
Town of Anderson, in the County of Anderson,
and State of South Carolina. is authorized to
commence the business Of Banking under the
Act aforesaid.
In testimony whereof, witness my hand and
seal of Office, this 10th day OF December,
L. S. JOHN JAY KNOX,
~ Comptroller of the Currency.
Jan Q 1873 26 Pm
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Executors Sale Of Real Estate.

Executors sale Or LEA! ESLaL6.
WE will sell on SALEDAY in FEBRUA-
w RY, 1873, before the Court House Door,
ONE HOUSE AND LOT,
In the Town of Anderson, bounded on the
south by lot of Dr. o. r. Broyles, ON the east
by McDuffie Street and on the west by Main
Street. The House has eight comfortable rooms.
The lot contains three acres, on which there are
a good well, garden and orchard, and out
houses in good repair.
ALSO,
One Tract of Land, containing LA acres, bound
ed by lands of Wm M. Archer, Mrs. Elvira
Norris and others.
ALSO,
One Tract Of Land, containing 30a acres, about
Sacres of which are in original forest, embracing
fine building site. Said land lies just one
mile from town, on the Rocky River road, and
is bounded by lands of Hon. Jas. L. Orr, j. D.
M. Dobbins and others.
ALSO,
The Lot, containing one acre, more or less,
bounded by lots of ]. P. Reed, B. F. Wilson,
Main steet and N1cDufIie street.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third Cash, the re-
mainder payable in one and two years, secured
by mortgage and approved personal security.
Interest from day of sale at 10 per cent. per
annum. Purchaser to pay for stamps and
papers.
w. S. SHARPE,
Executors.
Dec &c, 1872 25
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Administrators Sale.
Notice of Final Settlement.

THE undersigned hereby gives notice that
he will make application TO w. w. Humphreys,
Judge of Probate for Anderson County; on
Tuesday, llth day of February next, fora Final
Settlement of the Estate of j. +. Wyatt, decd,
and Il Final Discharge thcrefrom.
j. III. BURDINE, Executor.
JAN 9, 1873 p So
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TO RENT.
DIR. G.. Fl. SYMMES

TJAvING permanently located at Anderson
I'll Court House, offers his Professional ser
vices to the citizens of Anderson and public
generally. Cases entrusted to him will receive
prompt attention. Can be founu nlght or oay,
unless professionally engaged) at his resi-
dence-the house formerly occupied by Mrs.
M r. Keith, ON Main Street, Anderson c. IL.
.:an 2, 1873 26 Sln
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WE ARE AGENTS
Millinery and Misunderstanding,

MRS. II. J. STONE respectfully informs
the ladies of Anderson and vicinity that she is
prepared to execute all orders for MILNE
RY and dMANTUA-MAKING, and Wi guar
ex ne nerience in the business, and with deter
nnps imitation to D. please, she invites trial from
those wishing work in her line: She is located
in Mr.. Henry Garrison's building, on Main
street, and will be pleased to receive call from
any of the ladies.
Jan 8, 1873 n
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

NHII1ll i ~ NAiis
THF. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
ANDERSON COUNTY. J
IN THE COURT CoMAlON PLEAS.
Newells, Harmon & Mcdonald, and James s7
Hazaett & Co., VS.. Elijah w. Brown, Daniel
Brown, ct al.-BiW to set aside Judgments,
Deett of Trust, dc.
DY virtue of an order from Hon. James l..
b Orr, Judge of Sth Judicial Circuit, to me me
directed in the above stated case, will expose
to sale on the First Monday in February next,
at Anderson Court House,
ONE HOUSE AND LOT,
Containing acres, more or less, situate in the
town of Anderson, bounded on the West by
McDnfae street, on the South by lot OF n. X;
Sullivan, on the East by lot of j: K. Earle, and
on thu North by = street, being the house
and lot now occupied by E. W. Brown.
Terms OF sale Cash-purchaser to pay for pa
pers. c,,n,,, e,u;e
Jan 9, 1873 q
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CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK
COLUMBIA, S. @.
CAPITAL STOCK PAID IN, 100000.

w. B. GUL1cK, Cashier.
c. j. IREDELL, Asst. Cashier.
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what N Patron. propose TO Do

What tho Patrons Propose TO DO
l. 10 srrure for themselves,
through the grangers social and efu.
ca'ionai advantages not otherwise Mt
tainahlc, and to thereby, while i'm
proving their condition as n class,
cuu6l,,e farm life. and render it at
tIactiyc und desirable.
2. To give Il iu;l practical effect to
the fratarnal ii" which unites them,
i'll helping and protecting each other
in ease of sickness, bereavement.
pecuniary misfortune aud want and
danger Of every Kind.
8. TO make themselves better am!
more success full farmers aud planters,
bv means Of the knowledge gained.
the habits Of industry and methods
established and the Guickcniug of
thought induced by intercourse and
discussion.
4. To secure economies in the buy
ing of implements, fertilizers, and
family supplies, and in trmmsp"rta-
lion, ns well as Increased profits in
The sale of the products of their
labor, without enhancing their cost
10 the consumer.
5. To entirely abolish the credit
system, in their ordinary transac-
tions, always buying and selling o,i
"a cash basis. both among themselves
and in tier dealings with tie out
side Horld.
6. To encourage corporations in
trade, in farming, aud in other
branches of industry, especially
hose most Intimately connected with
agriculture, "
z. 10 promote the true unity oil
the republic, by drawing the best
men aud women of all parts of the
country together in All organization
which knows 10 sectional bounds OF
prcjudiccs, or owes II" party alicgi'
ltIrc.
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DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION..

The Democracy of Cole county as
sembled in convention ut Jefferson
City last Saturday for the purpose OF
nominating a candidate for the legisy
lature, ~ q .uccessor ofDr. McWork.
man. Gen. Z. l.. Edwards was
nominated OH the first ballot. Gen.
Parsons and j. Christy Watson wcr,
also. in nomination. Gen. Pnr>p s
withdrew in favor ofGen. Edwards.
Iu q short speech made after his nom-
ination, the general stated that he had
been fighting monopolists all his life,
and would continue so TO do. lie
was of the people, and in. sympathy
with their grievances. If elected, he
would carry his politics TO further
than political questions. II is doubt
full ifany Republican domination will
be made. Que independent caudi-
date is in the field, Hon. John Flo
Patrick, a member Of the city coun-
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RAILHoAD ASSESSMENTS.

The assessors and county courts Of
nearly every county in the state have
had trouble in assessing the value OF
railroad property subject Ia taxation
under the laws ofthe state. The soul
less corporations are interested in re-
ducing the assessment to as low a fig
r rs possible, and the courts aud as
SCISSORS are anxious TO make il ne high
rs consistency will permit. Tho fol-
lowing from the Howard County Ad-
vcrtiser is a far illustration Of the
difference bet the assessor and
the assessed:
at the November term of the How
ard county court. NJ order WIGS made
instruc,ing the clerk to- certify to the
hoard Of equalization of railroad
property. the objections of the couri
to the valuation OF The property o.
the NJ. X. and 7. railfoaI company.
MS filed il. court. We give below the
valuation by the road, aud also tho
valuation insisted oil by the count.
court:
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ooaaREss.

The, congress of tho Emitted States
assembled Al Washington City on
Monday, the let of December.
with we'll filed houses IN both
branches. The house organized
promptly by the election of James
&. Blair speaker. Committees have
boon appointed according To the rule
which has obta:ucd with the Repub-
hcan party since its accession TO
power. Extreme parilsanism is the
only recognized test of fitness. At
acaucus Of the Republican members
Of the house. held before its organi-
ration. u resolution was passed pledlg-
ing the members TO n rcpesl Of the
salary grab. kasson, of Iowa. u
Hale, of Maine, were the leading adj
vocates of the repeal. anil Butler, OF
Massachusetts the principle opponent.
tits not believed, ia well Informed
quarters, that b infarp% vii. be re-
peaied.
The finance question has already
received much attention. a humber
Of bills and resolutions having been
introduced for the purpose OF mod'-
fyiag the laws now rcgalatiiig and
governing national banks and tho
currency. Mr.. Randall. of Pennsyl-
vania, ts h author Of a bill Which.
1t u should become a law, will work
important aud needed reforms. II
provides for the payment of interest
to depositors IN national banks, for
the repeal OF the scctinn Of rhr
national currency act, allowing three
Gfths Of the ni,een Fer cent to consist
Of abaiance due from other corpor-
atoms, available for the redemption
OF its circulating notes: also amcnd-
ing the tenth section of the same act,
so rs TO make II mandatory upon the
comptroller OF The currency o,ppnint
n receiver, instead Of leaving the ap-
poiutrrc: discretionary also amend
ing tho act in relation 10 certified
checks, so that the comptroller shall be
REQUIRED to close anv hank which "cr-
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BlandcrinE Democrats.


The Democratic members Of the
house Numbered to begin with. We
say stblundcred' out of charity, which
"sutfercth long, and is kind" 1t
would be correct to say that the
Democratic. caucus, aud the gentlemen
who followed its bidding, outrage
ously and d~isgraccfully violated the
pledges of the party, ignored the
wishes of the great body of men they
profess.to repescnt, and offended tho
better instincts of the honest trends
Of Democracy.
II would have been becoming in tho
Democratic members of the house,
ifthey meant to be representative,
to give the public mind sontr reason
for the faith that was in il, in the
earliest opportunity lent them in tho
.forty-third congress. But seventy
seven members of the house voted
for Fernando Wood for the speaker
ship of the house. This vote has
special significance.
Fernando Wood as much rs my
man is responsible for the system
and tendency in tho government OF
New Iorkswhicii robbed the city OF
millions and sent Tweed to Black.
Wells Island. He is tainted with the
salary-grab odium. The vote for him
WAS more, significant than il would
have bccmliad there been q hope OF
his clectios. There was. no question
of political expedieiicy to warp the
better judgment of members.