The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-16


J.: William Brown, 1876 acres in tow
ship no. 8; consideration, 800.
J. William Brown to Jho. J. Neil
saino tract above described; consid
Grafton $1,000.
April Russell to Winnsboro Build
ing and Loan Association, 80 acre
in township no. IL; consideration
5000,
: sallie Swain to waahiing gton Davis
3 aiid TO acres in township no. 2
consideration, $2f.
John G. Mackoroll to d. G
Tenant, ono lot in the town O.
Blackstock consideration, 500.
Thos. B. Madden to Henry John
son, half acre lot in the town O
Winnsboro consideration, $50.
Thos. B. Madden to Fletche,
Holmes, half-acre lot in the town ot
Winnsboro consideration, $3.50.
DoDa1Ne A DnEMMA.-Under this
heading the Netcs and Courier con
tains tho following dispatch, dated
Columbia, February T.
In the Senate to-day, Whittcmore
introduced bill to amend the Gene
ral, Statutes III relation to the Circui.
Courts. 1t pr poses to divide the
State into SIX circuits instead OF
eight, as follows
l. The Charleston Circuit, com
posed of tho counties OF Charleston,
Orangeblrg, Richland, Lcxington
and Edgetield. (The counties first
named are now in tho first cirruit,
to which Whipper claims to bt
elected, and the other thrco counties
form, with Kershaw, Judge Carpon
tors or the fifth circuit.) rht
salnry of the judge to be $4,000.
2. The Beaufort Circuit, com
posed of tac countios of Beaufort
Barnwell, Colleton and Aiktn. (This
is now the second circuit, to which
Wiggins was clected.) The Judge s
.lary to be $1,000.
3. The Darlington Circuit, com.
posed OF the counties If Darlington
Marlboro, williamsburg, George
town, Marion, and Horry.-
Williamsburg and . Georgetown
ore now in the third circuit,
to which tx Governor Moses claims
to have been elected; the remaining
counties, with Chesterfield, form
Judge Townsend's, or fourth cir.
cuit) Judges So dry $4,000.
4. The. Sumter Circuit, composed
of the cohnties of Sumter, Claren
don, Kcrshnw, Lancaster md Ches.
tcrfold. (Sumter and Clarcndo1l
crc now i'll the SO. called Moses cir.
cult, Chesterfield in the fourth, Kor
shaw in the fifth and Eancastcr II
the siXth.) Salary of Judge $1,000
5. The Grecnvillo Circuit, coin
posol of the Counties of Gre nvillc,
Laucens, Piclkcns, Oconoe, Ander-:
son and Abbeville. CThis is the
present Eighth or Cookies Circuit,
with Laurens thrown in.) Salary
$4,000.
6. The Chester Circuit, composed
OF the Counties of Chester, York,
Fairfield, Union, Spartanburg and
Ncwberry. CThe first three coun
ties, with Lancastcr, form the
present Sixth or NIac'ley's Circuit
the last three are now in the Scv-
onth Circuit ofMontg gomcry Noses,
Salary $1,000.
MouNr ZI9N INsr1TUrE.-Wo have
long felt that there should bo a
strong effort made to further the
success aid incroase the facilities OF
this old institution. With gener.
al interest and. u. united effort, VIC
believe. that it can be made to occu
Ply q sphere of usefulness much
wider thah It's breycist ono. The
first difficulty. Patent to everyone
is the smallness of tho present
school building. IN it's present con
dition, aifording as it does no facili
ties whatever for the accommodation
of boarders, it is next to impossibl,
that the Ihstiitute SHOULD Io ailor'
than - a successful day school. +
is true that pupils from differen
places can find pleasant and con
vcnieht accori,hotatioh in privat,
families in tho town, but this is b,
no means a very desirable plan, es
peclally in tho case of younger boys
who require the constant persona
attention and supervision of
teacher: Winnsboro has everything
TO mako it both attractive md popu
lar as seat of educational institu
tons With n climate equal to any i,
South Carolina in healthfulness ant
uniformity, with evory incentive tt
social and moral iniproyomont ant
With ready CO. Communication, by rail
road and telegraph; with NIL parts O
the country, tho town seems to III
to possess special advantages for th'