The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-06-24

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iujuring the cotton and corn. Fenceb
and water gaps were destroyed, and
thS meeting sonS SsaNrday waS fost
Bdoned 9for tbis reason. alM sa,eeting
of Township 8 is called at Ridgeway
! Saturday June 2Oth.
vs. Under the new law authoriz'-
ing the Circuit Judges to appoint
board of equalization for each coun~
ty, Judge Mackey, at last Term Of
court, appointed Messrs. II. W. RabL,
Sr., Il. p. Mobloy and Jno. ID. Stuart,
as the board for + s.rfold. This is
a ve,y good selection, and we hopo
,tiht there will hereafter be no cause
complaint If excessive appraisement.
SN3@ On friday, Mr. Miles, the
m esIding genius of Mr.. &. A.
Whites store near tho post office, fur
nished us with materials for puffipg
for several days. IIe has on haud
some cigars which nc sells for five
cents, but which are equal to most
Observation-Disclosures. Call und
give, them trial.
EY~ The Ches;er Reporter has
changed hands. Mr.. j. 9. Ilnden
having bought thu paper will tako
charge ut IN early day in connection
! With Mr.. j. II. Buchanan. !.The.
Reporter is one of tho best week.-Mrs.
in the State. We wish the new firm
all prosl Gritty.
w. Mr.. r g. Shivcr died in
Columbia on Friday morning, after
a long and lingering illness. Mr..
Shivcr was born in Columbia, and
during the war was one Of of<Ilampton's
most gallant scouts. Sinoo tho war
| he has hccn extensively engaged in
merchandising and had the largest
emporium ever established in Cos
| lumbia.
R43" Mr.. II. Il. Terrill is prince
Of livery stable keepers. fIo has on
hand horses, carriages Ind buggies
with which lie accommodates the
travelling public at remarkably liber.
al rates. a good stable is great
institution. We trust that Mr.. Ter
rill will be induced to become a per-
mancut citizen of Winnsboro. We
are harpy to, receive aii such. immi-
grants.
s@Y7 The Episu pal Church has
been furnished with beautiful ohan.
deliers from tho proceeds Of the
fste held so,no time since, Services
were held on Sunday night before a
full congregation.
All persons contributing to the
success Of the f;eic now havo their
ligh's shining as Il testimony to their
good work,
tG3- We received an invitation to
the, marIiuge of Dr. Peyre Thomas
in j. fferscn, Texas. pr. t'hothas 10
a young +. irlieldian, but several
years since cast his lot in the Lone
Star State. His success has been
crowned by his, leading to. the. altut
one of Jcffcrson's fairest daughters.
He has our best wishes for his well
fare and happiness: " .... -
" Sunday night, as DR.. W: Il
Aiken was returning from church, he
saw lying in the street what no. sup
posed, in the starlight, to be lady's
belt. Touchitig |: with his foot, it
proved TO be snalie, which coiled
and struck at him several times. He
killed it, and it proved to be d high
land moccasin, at least two feet lorg.
Severn persons had passed over it,
A number of deaths havo occurred
lately from snake bites.
"a 5000 S.a4Aa4es=S- S.a4Aa4eS- ,soo~Ay yTtt
o. We return warmest thanks to
the Atlanta ConstitutionFfor On invi
tation to an editorial bang let given
IN that tity, ind al excu rsion ITO
lookout Mountain: The bill Of fare
would make an anchorite ratenous.A- -
We regret extremely that necessity
prevents our accepting the profered
hospitality. u4.,,
The Constitution has donncd a new
and handsome dress and is much i'm
proved. 1t is q first class daily. ,,.M J.,
IT, ", trust that Ia,il,, -tto,w1sL,iippss