The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-01-28

01T Messrs. Bacot'& Co., advertise
for sale several Of the best varieties
of fertilizers. All successful farmers
realize the practical utility Of these
standard fertilizers. Give I2acot e.
Co. call.
a moetiny Of the ln migration So.
ciety was held Oh Friday, and adj
journcd in respect to tho memory Of
Mrs. G. ii. McMastcr, the wife of the
Chairman, to meet on Thursday noxt
at o'clock, Z. NJ.
The CoURT. .-Thc Court of Com
mon Pleas and General Sessions,
Judge Mickey presiding, convencs at
this place on Monday next. Thc,el
arc several criminal cases Oh docket,
some Of them important. The civil
docket Is also quite full
vs. Tho case of,hc State VS.. IIezo.
kiah Duncan, for the killing Of l.. Al.
Bolick, has been assigned for
edncsday. Mr.. Duncan will be
defended by Mcssrs. Bachman d
9oumans, and Col. Jas. II. Kion.
TIE lrALlANs.-Twcnty-6ve or
thirty Of tho sons of the Land If
Song have left for SpartanLurg, under
contracts to work, some 1T trades
aud Others at manual labor. 1t is
hoped they will be asorbed in this
way, and materially add to the i'm
provcmcut and advantage Of the
State, as we'll as bctteripg their own
condition.
Qi- The clerk Of the weather
seems in whimsical state Of mind. For
the past three Or four days we have
GU Dyed various phases of weather,
Mt one timo bright with sunshine
and at another cloady and threaten
Ing. Present indications are that it
will waver little aud then clear of
charmingly.
0r Wo return thanks to S. B.
Pickeps Esq, ticket agent for com.
plime"tary over the S. c. II. r. for
1874.
Also to Superintendent Jas. An.
dcrson, through Thos. s. Davant Eso.
for pass over the G. G. & n. r. r..
Tor this year.
G Court met yesterday. The
following cases will be tried in Gene.
raj Sessions this term.
The State vs. Acquilla Harrison,
and lsam GLADDEN.. malicious mis-
chief.
The State W. II. E. Dunkoan-inur,
der.
The TOURNAMENT At BLAcKsr OK.
We had the pleasure of attending
the Tournament and Ball at Black.
stock on Thursday, and we arc pleas
cd to state that they were grand
success. We will give n detailed
account in our next issue. Tho com.
mittec of arrangements will please ac-
cept our thanks for a complimentary
ticket, and for their other courtesics.
DEATH OF THE SIAMEsE TwINs.--A
telegraph dispatch intorus us of the
death in North Carolina of the ST.
amcse twins. Chang wasparalyscd last
fall and has been in feeble health
some time. On Friday night Chang
expired suddenly. Eng vas so shock.
ed at this that he ragged wildly for
while and then sank into Il stupor III
which he died in two hours.
" Daring our visit to Blacks:ock
we had the pleasure Of meeting scve-
raj old comrades in arn,s, with whom
we stood shoulder 10 shoulder in real
fight, and not in mimic pageant. The
Tournament recalled ividly days
gone by, and together we fought over
our old battles. Among these were
Mcssrs. II. Clo~ncy, El. shannon,
Hemphil Mcdaniel, Wade Drice,
Thos. Br;cc, Jas. T.. Johnston, II. p.
Mitchell and others.
DEATH OF MRs. G EoRGE II McMAs.
TER.-We arc PANIED to announce
tho death of this estimable lady,
which occurred yesterday morning,
Mrs. McMaster had been in feeble
health for some time past, suffering