The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1878-12-05

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select stock. All Goods warranted fresh
and sound, at Kirkley & Smiths.
Large numbers of turkeys, geese,
chickens and eggs have been brought to
town lately, and they sell at good prices
We call it very reckless driving when
man runs his vehicle over L goose on
the street. Such cases happen on our
streets.
The time approaoheth when the fire.
cracker will begin to fz, and the little
boy dance with delight at the sight
thereof.
The attention of our readers is called
to tho advertisement of Mr.. n. Baruch.
If you want bargains, you can find
them there.
A bill has been presented 10 the Leg
islature to abolish the Office of county
Auditor and let the duties devolve upon
the treasurer.
Itappears that some Of those fellows
who intend to swear off on New Years,
are winding up with biz drunk from
now until that time
Mr.. X. M. Kennedy is Offering
great inducements to his customers
during the holidays. Give him trial
and see what he can do for you.
We understand that Mrs. Blodget
will open the DeKalb House, which
was closed by MIR. j W. Rodgers; who
removed to Columbia. c
The building formerly known as the
Camden bank was sold at auction on
Monday last aud brought So 62O. Capt.
Burdetl was the purchaser.
We learn that the negroes in some
counties are turning Of those of their
ministers ~ho voted the Democratic
ticket in the recent election
Cali at W. L Ar,hur's, our Shoe,
Hat and Clothing man, and see if he
doesn't give ycu o bargain We
know from experience that be sells
cheap.
Mr.. T. s. Myers has laid on our ia
bic the largest specimen Of the black
radish that We have ever seen grown in
this'section It weighs fifteen ounces,
and was planted in September.
The lien law has been curse to the
farmers of this State rather than bless
ing. and it is hoped that the Legislature
vii! not let it extend b"yond the ap-
pointed limit.
! What is it that Mr.. Henphill OBJ
jects to The reduction in the pay Of
the members of the House, or the mau-
uer in which Mr.. Muller presented the
bill relating thereto ?
Why cannot Camden get up S';.oot-
ing club? We have some excellent
marksmen here already, and We believe,
if club could be raised, they would
soon equal any iu the State.
Ofice-seckers are just crowding in to
Washington to see if they can't get
some soft place during the season.
There are only one hundred applicants
on an average for each Office.
The Baruwcll Sentinel says gentle
man residing not many mills FROM that
place was presented the other day for
the third time in succession by his wife
with fine pair Of boys. and he has not
committed suicide yet
The old established house of Messrs
Horace Waters & Sons, New York, is meet
ing the public more than "half why" in
their Holiday offer for pianos and organs.
It seems incredible that such instruments
Gun be sold at the prices in their adver'
tisement which appears in another column
The members of Pheni1 Hook and
Ladder Company ar" requested to me"'
at their hall this evening at 7:30 O'Clock
Business of importance will be brought
before the merting, and the list OF
members who are in arrears will b.
acted upon.
, The Cotton Market.