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Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

i"Out of one hundred and eighty-two boys
an the cohfsctisat reform 5schSoT, tlasdp if:E
tntendent reports that one hundred and
eighty ,aref liars The proposal enoYris ito
educate the entire lot of 'em for the profess
.siouI of newspa ne: edi.brs ? ''s hslGA
3 The man who got up this 1sduib4
oughtIto be put Under d twentyftdnl
iron weight, and left tothetender mercy
of the eAsspress.' We would be at him.
anyhow, butwe give him credit fOrbst-.
ter sense, as of course, he mist have
meant LAWYERS. =. ,,.,,. sii "a: ISL ~ !
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

EDIsro Social Rifle Club meets on
the third Tuesday of every month, ut
~ +, NJ, The uniform adopted by
this club, is to be gray, trimmed with
green, frock coat and caps. 1t ought
to make avery neat appearance, and
will cost about $3.50.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

IT is said that eff Washington was
first, Hamilton must be second" but
we have tried Hamilton's cigars and
we pronounce them second to onone in
the town. We have "pufed" them,
and therefore know.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

A hunt was interrupted one daylast
week by hekilling oftwo fine hcands
while they were following the chase.
The dogs were shot bysome party who
was not engaged in thethunt. Fssa y
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

KELLOGG has been 1einstated by
Graat as Governor of Louisiana. We
suppose heiwill keep lis big brothers
arms always around, or near him, to
prevent his being { PENN Led again 81 + .
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

OUR sympathies, ,are with Mr.. and,
Mrs. w. A. Black, formerly of our,
town, who have!recently been afflicted
in the loss Of, an infant child wllile
spending n time at Cherokee springs.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

MR, Cartmill has on hand avery
line and varied assortment Of dry goods
boots, shoes, varieties &C., which he
sells ut reasonable prices. we would
advise all who wish to buy to call on
him.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

WEcall attention to the new adver-
tisemcnt of Vose 81 Izlar, whose store
bears a first class reputation in the
grocery line. They hnve a fine stock
OF goods, md arc always ready to ex-
hibit them.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

We are requested to state that the
Rev. John G. Williams, Of Barnwell,
willibe present to assist in Lrotracted
meeting in the Baptist Church. at this
place. to commence Monday evening
Sept. 28th, 1874.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

The Ladies of the M, T.. Church
south, in charge of the ice cream ell
tertainment. lately held here, beg leave
to return their thanks to the I. Y. A. Il
Il. Company for the use of their Hall.
Also to the l., E., H., & L., Company
Tor the loan of chairs, and to the pub
ilc generally, for the liberal manner
In which they patronized their efforts.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24

WEhave received communication
from Rev. ST. Hallman, in answer
to "a. B." which is too late for this
issue, but will appear in our next.
The Lutherans and Baptists seem to be
having a lively time in the lower part
of st. Mathews. DIP or sprinkle is
now the all absorbing topic. Rev. Mr..
Hallman promises to be at the meeting
at Santee OH Sunday and gather mate
rial for reply.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24
. N - - b ial 81 y 4

The many friends of Mrs. Sarah
Stone, widow Of the late II: 6: Stone
will be panied to. learn ofsher death,
which occurred on the 18th instant in
Charleston. ~
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1874-09-24
TOWN DIRECTORY.
R ally Conservatives.
ConaS out to the meeting
on Monday G ctober 9th.

.IsFoRstAf1oNS n wilt lie given, at att this
Office that may lead to the recovery of
cream muleIstolen from this County
in 1871. ii
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
More Enifed Twins

The Cleveland (Ohio) Leader gives
the following description Of twins close
ly resembling the Siamese txios in the
manner of their uuion, which four
years ago were presented to the Muse
un Of the Homeopathic College. in
that city. by Dr.. Nancy, of Saudusk Y,
where they We're born Tho ie>hy
. p.er ieeea asail IsaA Ieszaaeaa szaaeaa aaB.B aaa.B
the extremity of the breast boue ss1--,--r
nupe) Of each downward 90 the extent
of about one inch aud was sufficiently
long to admit their being placed -ide
hy side either TO the right or TO the
left Their general appearance upon
delivery was that of two plump, well
formed boys Of equal size. apparently
having very nearly. if not quite, com
pleted the term proper Tor all babes to
observe before putting 10 an appear +.
ance for au Independent existence.
The body, head, aud limbs of each
were all wol- fashioned. there being
nothing IN the external anatomy OF
the little ones to indicate that they
might not be capable of maintainiDg
life without the aid of an Immediate
union with the mother
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
the Prtueeton PeIsonIng.
fprineeton. lKrl BANNER. Feb. %. ]

lPrinceton, (Ky.) Banner, Feb 26.l
Squire y. w. e. ebert, who left this
county some TWO weeks ago for the
purpose of making bis residence in
Ballard county, KY, was arrested iu
that county on last Wednesday week
and brought back in this county this
day a week ago. He was arrested by
L T. Marshall, sheriff of Ballard couu
", under 4 warrent issued by Judge
Dawson. of this county, upon the oath
of Frank Armstrong, charging him
Ter last Miss Bell Scott is also
charged with The same murder aud
WAS also arrested By Sheriff Marshall
and brought back. They were turned
over to the custody Of Judge Dawson
nj are now under guard On Friday
he ease against these two parties was
called for an exami1ing trial The
County Attorney. Maj Richard Lyies
asked for a continuance, stating that
the making cut of the case was depen
dent upon analysis Of the contents OF
Mrs e. eberts stomach that arrange
meuts had been made to have her re-
mains exhumed. her stomach taken out
and sent to Louisville, there to be
thoroughly auulyzed for the purpose
Of finding out whether or not poison
had been administered 10 her that il
would require some ten days to do this,
aud 70. these reasons he asked the
court TO continue the case from time 10
time until the analysis could be made
The counsel for the defense. Me>srS
Pepper. +. II Duvall aud Allen, con
tended hat there waneur1ysxidsp1e4- ns-r1
tusped from it. What EaAa left cr&nos'
~ 'i!uvr ns4 Oscn7 pefPs1fs-tso, '-ohse
quentiy there was no case IN court 80
Investigate that belief or suspicion
that an ufFeuse had been committed
was not su fiicienr 10 hold one TO trial let
the fact be established that crime had
been committed, .heu an accusation
against some one can be made, but not
until then could there be an iuvestigI
ton or could one be held for trial.
At lea=', the ca-e was not such one
as would not admit Of bail Bail was
not refused, however. and the prison
ers were pnt under guard at their own
request in lieu OF going to jail. ln the
meantime, the remains Of Mrs. Egbert
were exhumed, her stomach taken out
by DIS Jones aud King, aud ou Satur-
day last DR.. Joues left for Louisville
with it. The crime with which Squire
e bert is charged IS tie Of the most
serious aud henious known to the law.
That he is guilty, 10 one who has
known him in days that are gone be
Iieyes Tor one moment He told the
court himself that he did not wish
the warrant agai>ut him to b. dismissed
feeling confident that by au analysis
of his wifvs stomach be would be tri
umphautly aud houorably acquitted
aud the machinations Of his enemies
defeated
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
An Interesting Game OF Draw
Dnsl

From the Louisville Courier Journal
It was Mr. Simmons deal. was
three, calls seven Ike Rag.Ies saw
If; then risen BY Jones to fifteen for to
play. Brown came in, aud also the
dealer stayed Then it took me twelve
to make il good. which / put up. aud
/ remarked to the society thar IL cost
only twenty fVe more for 10 draw
Erery last geutleman stayed, but it
va not risen any higher.
Then the dealer says to me How
many will you take? 2 Says l "A card
[ had aces and kings aud got an ace
IN the draw. Ike took three and Jones
two, but Brown had enough. aud told
the dealer to help his-e1f, which he
took ouiy five. There was now about
one hundred and ninety chips Oh the
board Ike bet one, Jones went ten
better, and Brown raised it to twenty.
because he stood pat The dealer said
that his'n was valued at twenty more.
Then raid | How many does il
take meE Some one said forty chip,
which | Invested likewise, with sixty
better. Then all passed up to Brown.
aud | wanted him bad to stay with his
steal, but his sand gave out, aud he
passed
Says the dealer to me, How many
did You draw?' Says |, "a card ,Wsn.'
says he. L don't want to lay-down this
band will bet sixty more than YOU.
Now the dealer was stranger like 70
cur party lie was from the country.
and didn't know much about d. D. So
| thought it was my charitable duty
TO let him down easy, and | ouly called
him.
What have you got p said I. Two
pairs 7 said Mr.. Simmons. Then |
It was my time to be sorry that | had /
au ace full on kings. But. says the
genial Mr. Simmons, mine is two
pairs Of jacks!' Then | said OH aud
put on my hat aud went down in the
street TO look for Christmas. As
vent out Of the door Brown asked me-
how many took?' But Brown al
Ways was person which, will kick
nAa 9heu be is down.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
short Drama in 1--WE scenes.

FIRST SCENE Millionaire seated
iu an easy chair. BY him is standing
poor man in supplicating attitude
Milionaire-Ah hem Very sorry. my
young friend, that eau do nothing
for you eau give you word Of ad
vice Ecouonize.
Poor Mau-But when man has
nothing to
Millionaire Nonsense Under GER
tain circumstances d man must know
how To save.
| SECOND SCENE The Millionaire
drowning III pond, the pnor uiau
calmly regarding him from the shore
Poor Man-Sorry my friend, thai
can do nothing for you. But can
give you a word of advice-Swim
Millionaire (choking)-Bub bub
/ bub-whe0 ml man csu't swim.
Poor Man-Nonsense ! Under Ger
tain circumstances maa mast knov
/ hox 70 swim. (
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
The Famine an RemgaI.

The terrible reality of the Bengal
famine is felt IN EngIand-ie keenly.
The measures devised for relief are 50
far inadequate that hundreds and thou
sands must starve Sir Richard TEN
pie in .he reports FROM AIluhahad, his
dis rict in the upper Ganges, 1900, 600
persons without help, reduced to ope
meal day The consequence is not
only distress but a frightfu mortality
Behar North and South, Tirhoot,
Bhasulpore. Bengal proper, with other
districts containing in the aggregate 4
population as large as Great Britain,
must experience severe and protrae,ed
distress. Water supply not only for
navigation but for common use has
failed in many localities fodder is
scarce. transportation crippled IN pro-
portion while the relief works at best
only mitigate in certain districts the
piti!ess march of the gaunt evil.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
The Nevport Riolers.

NOT ssr-asfs.IsJnefss resF,s.Js..ss
sasmn-. Though may not be WITH .yoY )
;,9,tl,e e.cf xsesssion viii lSsb of work
ingmen striking for higher wages. Gov
Leslie was called upon for assistance
20 put them down The employees IL
Que of the rolling mills struck some
weeks ago, aud the Superintendent,
sent to Pittsburg for new supply. 4
large uumber came, but the strikers are
at work Whenever they left the mill
the strikers would pursue them with
every kind of Insulting epitbet, aud
throw stones at them Some Of the
new hands returned the assaults mat g
upon them 10y firing on their tormen-
tors, aud Que of the strikers was killed.
The next day an immense crowd fol-
lowed his body to the grave, ,'butno RIO
tous dem lnstration took place at that
time. Uu Thursday the Mayor Issued
his proclamation, prohibiting all anu
a ual aud unnecessary asSemblage
people, aud commanding the po &c
/ and all good citizens to uuite aud act
+ vigorously together for the PTe-erv. :
/ ton of order Tie Mayor declares
the occurrences OF the past few day
disgrace u, and blot upon the guod
name of our usually quiet and peace
able city" He says that the liberty oi
I the citizens and the rights of properly
must and shall be preserved and or
/ i rs that all bar rooms shall be closed
on Sunday and Monday. the lst ano
2nd days of March, not Gully the from
/ door but every duor--deelaring tha'
any iufrae,ion of this order viii Il I
visited with the extreme penalty of the
law. Meanwhile, the rolling mill r.
mains idle; but the proprietors sa,
they will start within the next 3 or
days. at the Pittsburg scale of prices
or not at all !; and that they will 20
re omrloy. on any terms. soy OF sh'
leaders among she strikers.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07

SPREAD or CERTAIN DISEASES Il
Is 10 be regarded a. settled fact that
diseases Ut Contagious nature are
caused and spread by Influences urge :
within the -phere Of our control. This
fact has recently been strongly urged
by DR. Symes Thompson. we'll know u
English physician, in q lecture deliver
ed by him in London Every form of
infectious fever. he asserts, has It's
idiosyne:asy Thus enleric fever and
cholera tend chiefly to disseminate e
themselves through water passing INTO
the wells and fountain. of daily sup
ply scarlet fever hibernates into
drawer, aud after long months comes
forth with some old aud cart.aside
garment, to be thrown with it around
the throat or head OF some new victim.
and 80 start thence upon fresh car
eer; typhus fever crawls sluggi-hly
from hand to hand1ard mouth to
mouth typhoid fever generates itself
where filth, over crowding, aud im
pure habits of life prevail So well
known are these idiusy Dcrasies. aud
the means OF control, that the exist
eDce or spread Of such diseases is di-
rectly attributable to neglect of .be
most simple laws of prevention
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
on the Currency.

The Washington Associated press
correspondent, says; The Congress
sionai Record of Feb. 81. publishes in
full Mr.. CrossIand's excellent speech
npon the currency question. The ar
euments for an increase Of circulation
are presented by him very clearly and
With vigor of common sense that is
The National bank lobby
!. ere is equal TO the gang who attempt
70 bully jackson; bat their oper-
lions are conducted more quietly aad
Systematically than earlier operations.
they have been at work all the winter,
BOT only IN Washington, but in the
press both East aud West The con-
sractiouists are however losing ground
as the Indications Of public sentiment
bccume more manifest
The CONGRESSIONAL Record viii show
that the defeat of the propositlon TO
restore the Franking privilege, was
largely attributable to The earnest aud
| lenerzesic efforts of our Representative,
Hon. Ei. CrosslaDd This Will make
Me =alaries of congressman some
3e00 less than when Grassland was
ected, and save TO the country several
Mona sunua!ly Nov. it is high
lne that the salary shriekers," who
some months since filed tie air
siIh their wild clamors against Cross
lsnd, should speak out. What has the
Eenhickian to sag to this "steal2" Let
as hear from the "Workingmen Of
Csldwell!'' Let the little horde of
politicians, who weIe anxious for place.
deciaim Gu this point. rcmem bcring
ihS while that Grassland is not and will
ust Do candidate for Office. Shame
ppon you, gentlemen, do your old SER
vanf, oow we'll burdened with years.
long service. aud bodily affliction,
simple act Of justice, By letting the |
|keople know tho facts of this matter I
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
The CannIiafes.

Ths candidates for Circuit Judge
Commonwealth Attorney, met al
e!inton on Monday last. Oar CORES
Aaendent reports no new points between
No aspirauts, aud 90 new candidates
"a Judges Bigger ard Robertson have
<ixued peace cartel. aud at Clinton
no aIIusion was made to the Payne
Bolipgcr affair by either Robertson or
Bigger.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07

"TnE newspapers are beginning to
discuss the merits of the coming
n.n for Governor. The Green river
iriepis speaks kindly of Judge Lind
say, aud cay be is deserving, aud would
receipt nomination foS the position.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
4lrw Adrertisements.
TREES FOR SALE.
Two Work Horses for Sale.
va sDaace =

A IL PERSONS knowing themselves
~ 10 be iudebtsd to the firm of Chas.
fS-,Nf -. G...s.-s gIlesGed- "a ceF4e- -faF,
death of Mr.. oswald making this i'm
peratiye.
Respectfully,
jani7-tf \. p HARNESS
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07

GENERAL Johu Tyler. son of ez-
Pre- idcnt Tyler, has been licensed as
preacher by Methodist Conference
10 Florida.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
cHILLs AND PEv.

The proprietor of THE eeie ebrsted med
eiRe Justly claims for IL a sn peri"rit > ss<ef'
All remedies ever offered TO the pubiic for
The sRTs, certain. speedy, and permaasbt
cure 81 Agse and Fever. or Chiiis and
Fever. whether Of sh0rt or long sfAhdine-
lie refers 20 the entire Western and ssath-
-Sestern country to bear him testimony
10 the truth Of the Resertisu. that In na
case Whatever viii ia fail 10 cure, IL the
directions are strictly followed sad car
ried out In great many cases 81 n gle
dose has been sufficient for a cure. 1nd
whole families have been cured by = sinRie
bottle, with a perfect restorsii0n OF tie
general health. II 10. however, TFsdeDi,
and IN every case more certain 10 care, II
its use is continued in smallsr doees.fsr -
~stk of1ss ss.s'e.-, ~
checked. more esPreiaiiy in ii Ii suls - 4
long standing eases. Csuslly, THE meai-
eine viii not require any sid 10 keep sLs
bowels la good order shosid the patisn,.
however require cAthsrtio nedicia.
after having taken three or fsur dose, .
the Tonic, single dore Of BULLS WIG
kIABLE FAMILY PILLS will De suaiclsht
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07

Tux lower House Of Congress de
feaiei the bill, allowing an exchange
Of se~spapers thrbagh The maila tree
Of postage. by vote of l30 to l32.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07

TIE nomination of Capt T C. Jones,
for Clerk Of the CourSOf Appeals, Is
heartily endorsed By the Democracy
throughout the State.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
vghat county Esapers DO

City papers are paid for publishing
notices Of religious mceIiug> they are
Psid for publishing notices Of mar
riages they are pail for publishing
notices of deaths; they are paid fer
publishing notices of society meetiBgs;
they are paid for publishing political
tickets they are paid tor publishing
notices Of commencement Of school,
aud for publishing notices Of sabbath
school meetings; they are paid sub
Sfiptjons year in advance. The
government carries city papers by the
car load across the continent for the
same postage that 1t demands OF ihe
country paper for carrying il half
dozen miles, or for simply handing It
out of the po-tofiice Country papers
are expected 10 publish all the,e
arrFFITry 90. ln IvGT5ST OF a yeaT :
delinquency OF its subscribers, Instead
oi years payment ia advance The
country publisher. thrown into CON-
petition with the we'll paid city pub
fishers. must pay high cash prices for
his paper. type, ink, aud other articles
used IN the business. Yet he is ex-
Pccted to make I paper equal in size
and ia mechauieuI appearances to the
pampered city Journals
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07

THE law Increasing The Jurisdiction
Of Magistrates in Graves, Fulton and
ziiiss man, 10 s2oO. gees into efee, the
Ist ef May.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
Farm for Sale,

7 DESIRE to sell my farm consisting Of
1 SO acres Of lAnd-I25 acres in cuiti-
vatioa and the remainder well tim hered
lying on the State road, six miles from
Hickman. Terms One third cash and
balance ia one sud two years
For further PARTICULARS apply to
Il. BARNES,
dec2O-tf at Plaat < Bros
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
Bulls SARSAPARILLA

Rcd the following e1frAst eLsaAsr 4
from Mrs. kivers, wife Of Re
Rivers, one VI the most learys
And popular Ministers Of n
Episcopal Church, and who
stationed a. Broadway CharcS. =.
KY:
LorIs'hLE, Kr., osn1
DR.. John Bv!I-- lea, SIR. ,
to you for the medicine you ha.
ly given me. have been great
fer YEAR,, and lad the advise Of
physicians. Some pronounced mod -
some my lungs, and some my hear. -
The seat Of my disease. IhaVe been 'Do..
tlisisred and egpped until bad bseeHe
disbeartened. Several very eminent pA Wv
sieians v ho examined my spine infOTLasda~
ne 'Eat was Threatened with paralysis
or aPpOpleEy any day ana that nathlRE
but seton would relieve me. fbsd
perfect horror VI shat and was hssitsiiag
about having ole inserted. wbsE yea
kindly sent ne ysur SsrsapArii.s which
Immediately bsgna 10 take IArse tisaes
day. bad suffered terribly with b meat
acute pain IN The right side OF my Lssl.
especially when ! would res5 or Wgltz~m
for sny length o. time, aud eB risiRs
ny feet / would DO perfectly Liin
several minutss, aud would hsaa
10 something to prevent fallis
am most happy 10 inforSsuf
pain in my head 10 entirsfy@h
suffer but seldom with my spi.
rot 90 aeWtely. Ny appstife Ir
deed for the hrsl Tins in my lar
ny dinDer more than ssy Hsad
tie day. u
TOu kindly sent me- four
last night, sud began agsin ItE-rr.( a, +,
ing, and hope to be entirely rsit NJ
Please accept NY bsarsfelt tLAAks lad
best wishes.
Very truly your most grateful friend,
AZ L. & AIvnRa
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07

- ne secretary OF the Treasury says
DzilI take four years to coin enough
Vrilser to replace the fractional curren
cy.
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
Acts OF .he Last legislature.

Among the important acts of the
late General Assembly are the follow
ing:
Submitting to yote of the people
whether or not State Convention
should be heli for revising the Consti
tuition. The first vote on the subject
will be made in 1875.
Another genaral measure was that
for the Sheriff. of the various counties
who had failed to comply with the law
By giving their bonds in due time.
The up iouary liquor law, restrict
ing the sale OF intoxicating liquors IN
whatever district the State should so
vote, il an important and much need
ed measure which has been passed
In addition to these, the following
ara the principal measures which have
been passed BY the pre,ent Leei.la
ture
An act to further provide for
geological, meteorological, and botani
cal survey OF the State This act, in
addition TO $1,000 appropriated by
the last Legislature. makes q further
appropriation of $4,000 per anum for
three years, aud $500 to purchase an
ont6r. In addition. it provides for a
division of the State into three seps-
rate parts, to each of which equal tine
Is 10 be given by Professor n 5
Shaler
An act to change the time of pay
ment Of the public funds into tie
treasury from April l TO March l,
November l, aud January l.
n Aa aci -ef much benefit to the Cir
viousz 90 the wssr, on ,.-1-.Ia s,,ea,-..,.
tEeventy - The totssss4sas...
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
dee2O Il
A. S. ANDERSON

TsNHAT OLD SADDLER Red hot for
business. Farmers support your
home mechanics. | keep constantly on
hand Saddles Harness. Brides, uames
aud Chains, and in fact everything that
farmer wants IN nay Inns. Cheap for
cash, or approsed paper oa short time.
BsS- Cash paid for Hides aud Fur
mari
The Hickman courier., 1874-03-07
FOR GOVERNOR
HON. WIN. LINDSAY,
or HICKMAN c0UyTY.

. CoNuREssMEN will be elected on the
- day of next November, in this
Sis,e.