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motion was adorted:

motlon was adopted:
The following lettor was received
from Gen Jnp. Dratton
FARMINeroS, July II, 1878.
DEAR CAprA1N--The Fates seem
to be against my meeting with INV
old comrades. Istartcd this morn
ing Oh tie road, TO join you; butt had
not gone far before my horse was
discovered to be sick and unable to
travel.
| need not say that I am disap-
pointed for in addition to the
meeting face to face, and the renew
ing of old ties by refreshing our
memories Of the scenes under which
those ties were formed, T feel the
deepest interest in, and at tach great
value and Importance to, the real
and serious work AID object of the
Association-the collection and
preservation of tho records and tru~
dltions of the command.
Prevented from being with YOU, I
send this hurried message in the
"oPo Iil'lI IL may reach you while in
session, simply to give you the posi-
tive assurance of what each md
all of you doubtless know and foel
already--that I cling with gratified
pride to the old ties between us, nm
thinking of you to day, aud wishing
ieaven's choicest blessings on your
heads
Very truly yours,
JNo. BRATroS.
To
GAIT. r. G. CLowNEY, President
Sixth Regiment Survivors Associa"
tlon of Fairfield.
There being no further business,
the association, on motion of Capt.
Thos. W. Brice, adjourned, to meet
ut Chester on the first day of
August next.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

WoMAN's RldHTs. One who has LONG
studied this absorhing subject now pre-?
Scnts to the women y our country the
rcsnlt of his inscstiSa:inns. lie is iappy
to say that he has Mt last discovered
'M Moman's Best Friend" 1t is adapted
especially to those GASES where the womb
is disordered, and will cure any irrepu-
larity of the ''menses." DR.. j. Brad.
fields Female Regulator acts like charm
m maS oe % o soadSn Sns 0hsck tan. Of the
mind or like causes. So also in
chronic casss its action Is prompt and
decisive, and saves the constitution from
countless &C, evils and premature decay.
This valuable preparation is for sale at
so per bottle by Dr.. W. E. AIKEN.
june 25-2w
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DIVISION OF THE Town INTO WARDS.
The town has been divided into
wards, as follows
l.. All that portion Of the town
west Of Congress street and south
of Liberty street, to the boundary
lines south and west, to constitute
Word No. !.
2. All that portion of the town
cast OF Congress street and south
Of Liberty street, to the boundary
lines south and east, to constitnte
Ward No. q.
3. All that portion of the town
west of Congress street to the
boundary line between Washington
street and Liberty street, to consti-
tute Ward No. 8.
4. All that portion of the to vn
east of Congress street to the
boundary line between Washington
street and Liberty street to consti.
tute Ward No 4.
5. All that portion of the town
west OF Congress street and North
of Washington street, to the
boundary lines north and west, to
constitute Ward No. S.
6. All that portion of tho town
cast of Congress street and north
OF Washington street, to the boun-
diary lines north and east, to consti~
tute Ward No. 6.
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FIRE A1AaN.-At q meeting of
the Town Council, held July 9th,
the following system of fire alarms
was adopted
l. General alarms (ten or twelve
q1>' k strokes Of belly, b n the Ward
signal repeated three times the
general alarm, then ward signal:
and SO on, general alarm and ward
signal, alternately.
2. When the particular ward in
which the fire Is, is not Known, the
signal for the supposed neal est
ward must be given for example,
if there is q fire north of Washing
ton Street comprising Wards S and
6), and it is not known in which
ward it is, the signal for either
ward may be sounded, THUS indicat-
ing the general direction.
3. The number of strokes for
each ward shall be the same as the
number of the ward, to wit: one
stroke for Ward l, two strokes for
Ward 2, etc.
4. Whom the fire has been subdued,
OF when there has been false
alarm, it will be made known by tho
ringing Of the small market bell.
HOMICIDE AT RiDaEwAY.-A diff
Guilty occurred at Ridgeway on
Wednesday afternoon between Mr..
Karl Schultze, German tailor and
Mr.. e. w. Ollever, in which the
former was shot in the bowels,
from the effect Of which wound ho
died the next morning. Mr..
Schultze was a resident of Cam den,
but had been for sonic time in
KldSewly AMI h.l just completed d
his contract for the making of the
uniforms for tho HAhpton Rife
Guard The difficulty was a con-
sequence OF settlement between
the tailor and the wife of Mr.. OLE
Gyor-who had assisted him. Mr.
oiieyer is still at largo. There were
no witnesses of the shooting, as it
occurred in Mr.. Schultze's shop.
The dead mans account was that
. , y q Il g ~ -
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NoNTC~.

WiNNsDoRo, s. c., July 70. 1873.
NJ QTlCE Is hereby given that Il Board
~ of Health. consisting Of DR.. Il, r.
Robertson, Mr. james Beatty AMI Rev. J.
s. Connor, have been appointed by the
Town council to act duri g Lue present
year. These gentlemen viii enter uron
tho discharge Of their duties within
week frnn tho d 'te Of this notice, dhd II
good cltizans arc requostod to report I'll
nulsanceS coming under their observa.
tons to the Board and thereby mid in
preserving the health Of our community
JAMES Il. BRICE,
july 13-2w IntnnIont
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FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER

1iesSrs. Editors PLEASE announce REV
WILLARD RICHARDSON ~ q cond;.
date for the position of School Commits
s1oner at the ensuing election. This
gentleman hns, by his official course
during the past two years. shown him.
self to be faithful, zealous and efficient
officer; and the educational interests of the
county can bost be advanced by retain.
ing him III his present position. MIR.
RICHARDSON is regularly enrolled
member OF the Winnsboro Democratic
Club, and will abide tho result of the
primary election
july i1-xttf MANY DEmocR IRA
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FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS

Attic last regnl.r meeting Of the White
Oak Democratic Club, the following rose
luton was adoptod:
RcSolcat That this Club nominate MIR
JOHN FlNSON ns n candid .te for the
ounce OF School Commi issinner of Fair
leld county subject to the action ofthc
Damocrntic Clubs in the primary election
S. r. JOHNSTON,
july ''-NtIt President.
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FOR THE LEGISLATURE

At the las' regular meeting of the
White Oak Democratic Club, the follow
ing resolution WAS lopted:
Reso!red, Thac this Club nominate MIR
THOMAS S. B"ICE for re-election to -
seat in the House of Representatives
from Fairfield connty --subject to the
action OF the Democratic Clubs in the
primary ecticn.
S r. JOHNSTON,
July '3-tX!t President.
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THE OLD SIXTH.

Proceedings Of the First Quarterly
Meeting Of the Survivors of Comma.
MES G and H.
The first quarterly meeting Of the
association recently formed of the
survivors Of Comp mics G. and II of
tho old Sixth Regiment, South
Carolina Volunteers, was held in
the Town Hall on Thursday last.
The meeting was called to order by
the president, Capt. r. G. Clownoy,
and in the absence of the regular
secretary Mr.. IS. r. FAINT was
requested to act in his place.
The minutes of the last meeting
we're read and confirmed
The Committee on Statistics.
through Mr.. w. z. Jackson, mad.
Il report of Company G, embodying
complete record Of the company
from It's organization ut Camp
Woodward, near Summerville, S.
g., in June, 1861, to the surrender
of the Army Of Northern Virginia
at Appo'nattox. There being Zone
OF the committee Of Companies Cand
II present, the acting secretary WIS
requested to read the roll Of Coin-
p1ny Q. At its conclusion, Capt. II.
W. Brice (who had in the meantime
arrived on the cars) read the roll of
Company H, but expressed himself
as unable to present as full histo-
ry of that company as WAS desirable,
IN consequence Of tho fact that it's
members are scattered over large
extent of country. The roll Will be
completed as soon as possible.
The Executive Committee, through
Capt. S. r. Johnston, reported that
the Regimental Reunion would take
place at Chester on the first of
August ncxt-to which the F.,i1-
field association of survivors is
cordially invited.
The Corresponding Secretary read
the following letter, received
from Gen. @. W. Field,
WASHINGTON, D. c., June 26, 1878.
James Il. Brice, Esq,
lFsaatS60ro, s. Z. ;
DEAR S1R-YoNr polite note, in
vltlng me in the name of the survi-
vors Of Companies e and H, Gth
.. =. '. to assist ut O. regimental
reunion to take place August l, is
received.
l am greatly hattered by this kind
remembrance of that distinguished
regiment, nnd the pleasant untici-
patlons of boing again in it's midst
tempt mo to rashly promise on at
tendance. But cool reflection re-
minds me that my duties require
my presence here at that tune, and
must therefore limit myself to this
expression Of gratitude and of sin
cere appreciation of the kindly
feelings which prompted those gAi-
liant gentlemen to wisn to have me
with them on that Joyous occasion.
That they may have many happy
reunions, anu never cease to keep
ailvo the bright memories of their
glorious deeds of arms, is the
wish of their friend and comrady.
CHARLES w. FIELD.
a motion was made to amend
Art XIII. of the Constitution so as
to admit into the association the
personal representatives of deceased
members OF either company. After
some discussion q motion was made
by Mr.. B. E. Boulware to lay the
amendment on the table, and this
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FOR SHERIFF.

MesSrs. Ettors: Please announce the
name OF MIR. JOHN D. MCCARTNEY for
sheriff, subject to the action Of the Demo-
cratic party at the primary election. Mr..
McCarley is thoroughly qualified for the
office, and will fill it acceptably to all
clesscs.
july lift MANY Fh1ENDs.
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the shooting was tnprovoked. Mr.
Ollevor claims that he was acting III
seif-dcfence. We prefer to give no
version Of the affair before the
Judicial investigation.
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FOR SHERIFF.,

The frien Is Of VI n RICHARD N. Me-
MAST ER respectfully present his nam o as
candidate for sheriff at the ensuing cleo
lion subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party in the primary election.
july 0-xttf
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FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER

Pleaae announce B. H. ROBERTSON
as candidate for School Commissioner
at the ensuing election subject to the
action OF The Democratic party at the
primary election
juno 4-txtf MANY Fn,ynna
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Attention ! Gordon Light Int.in.
try.

4 TTEND the regular N meetiag of your
~ corps on Monday night July 18th,
at $50 ocl tck, III Town Hall.
Il. NJ. llCEY,
jnly I'll Secrrturv
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There. is page devoted to oil the
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Religious Notices:

Associate Reformed Church
Rev. j. M. Todd, IL A. Nj, and 8
Pm.
Methodist Church-Kev. W. A.
Rogers, II A. NJ, and 8 p. NJ. Sun
day School at 10 o'clock. Prayer
Meeting, Thursday at 8 p. NJ.
Episcopal Church. :Rsv. J. Obear,
services every Sunday except the
End Sunday of the month; at II
o'clock A. NJ.
Presbyterian Church-Rev. H.
B. Pratt, II A. H., and s p. NJ. Sun
day School 4 P. NJ. Prayer Meeting
Wednesday,, 8 Pm.
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AROUND TowN.-And still it gets
hotter
Candidates are stirring like bees.
Watermelons nre coming into
market al various prices.
The fat candidates stand the warm
weather remarkably we'll.
Tt would take q millionaire to
keep in clean collars these hot DAYS,
The blackberry ped ller has mys
teriously disappeared, to the Joy of
our Inhabitants.
The Fairfield Light Dragons are
to have II tournament and picnic on
the 3ld Of August.
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LOCAL ITEMS.

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SPRING HAS COME,
--AND-
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--HAVE--.

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- novelties of the season. at the Winns,
boro Dry Goods, Fancy Goods and
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The Wu1ra OAK CLuB.-At the
last meeting of the White Oak
Democratic Club, resolutions were
adopted commenting the course of
Messrs. II. A. G .illard and r. S.
Btice in the Legislature, and re-
commencing their re election. Mr..
John Vinsoh WIS nominated for
school commissioner. The con-
stitutional amendment recommend
el by the County Convention was
unanimously adoDted.
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The net proceeds of the recent
entertainment given on tho Fourth
of July for the Monumental Asso-
citation were $88.7O-$G3.G5 from
the dinner, the balance from the
evening entertainment and private
contributions.
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New Advertisements.
Notice-James A. Brice, Intend
ant.
For the Legislature-S. r. John
ston, President.
For School Commissioner-S. r.
Johnston, President.
Attention ! Gordon Light Infan~
try-R. M. Huey, Secretary.
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No one can long abuse health
without suffering generally with
blood diseases. Keep the blood
pure by using DR.. Bulls Blood
Mixture.
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proceedings Of the First Quarterly
Meeting OF the Survivors of Compa-
MES G and H,
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THE PRODUCE MARKET.

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ton is given to
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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-04-01

On Thursday isst II was our good fortune to be IN
the ncifhhOrhnOd Of Eleventh and streets, on the
search for Items" when noticing number Of car.
riagcs along the north side Of the square on
street. between Eleventh and Twelfth, We pushed
along with the fair occupants Of said rlagts and
entered the millinery establishment Of Madame J.
J.. Palmer. We have not seen an approach 10 such
sight since We attended the grand MILLINERY open
ing Of Arnold 4 Co. New York city. silks, satiHs
ycYcts wrraths Of flowers, clusters Of roses beau.
ulnl ribbons pretty smiling iareS. stately aud beau
uful women, SC., met our brwildcrci gaze, an Tho
dreams In our bpyhDud lays NJ fairy land seemed
on The point of contamination. The Ci' Uf this
District was there. and muny too. Of the iaNhiOnn-
bic dame from Otler cities, Madame FR rcrH the
charming wife of the Peru, ian Minister: Mrs.. SEN
htors Cameron, Of Wisconsin, and Wallace and
daughters; the Misses Evarts; Mrs JudIe MucAr-
thur, Mrs. General Iuwusend. Mrs. Paynastcr
DCCrlng Mr.. GhrIUm Cumming, and mC!ty other
ladies Of our uliiunal capital assisted IN rWCling
a thrung of beauty ami msguihccncC which, with
The romantic and fairy like surroundings. has never
never been seen, We verify believe siucc the days
OF sUluluOu
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Saturday morning prior to the adjournment Of
the Police Court, ths spectators treated to an
exhibition Of cruelty which should subject The per.
petntor TO a term IN jail. Policeman Hrrbur, Of
the Eighth Precinct. brought IN youth about ten
years Of age, whom he found wandering about the
rtreets IN the southeastern section with Il heaN y
OK chain wrapped twice around his neck and
padiocked. The boy stated that his father
whose name h Edgar jordan. dives u car pn the
Washington and GeurlttDw Railroad and II h,l.
been customary for the 70 ~ his dinner u
him every day several tayt ago he LnisNed con,
nCctiOn. and rs father had h. do without his usual
meal. For this Ohense he wa severely whipped
Satuiday n.OInhg the boy wa cent out IN buy SOME
fish. which he did; but tie way home
cOlUrcd man grabbed the bunch Of fish and ran of
with them When the father anne home iu lie
evening he Wa told of the circumstances and tax.
ing the boy up into iuum he placed the chain
about his neck and started to attach one end to .
post. lie changed his mind however and drove
l,e boy from the house with his novel appendNge
lie wandered about until he came aCruss police
man, Ia whom he related his stO,y, aud the ult.i
brought him 10 the court Judge smell ordered the
boy To he taken Cue Of until the In human ialhe
could be uneS:cd.
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ED RIBBON.


Lincoln Hall was crowded 10 overhowing last
night with the admirers Of the DashGway Reform
club the president Mr.. Joseph Williams presii-
Ing, aud Mr. L. II. Patterson SECRETARY.
The meeting was opened with prayer by Mr.. J.
". Reynolds aud singing by the choir. under the
leadership OF Mr.. J. y. Conner.
NJ. Joseph Williams male any riIest appeal, and
then placed the mestlug IN the Charge Of Mr.. John
B. Wheeler who after giving an interesting and
enc urHgiug account of the pr grpSs of The cause IN
Georgetown. introduced. the first speaker, Major
Divine, Of Virginia. The Major entertained the
audience for about twenty minutes with n telling
speech, sending home some good shots.
The next sI,eHkcs WAS Mr.. kirharl Hazel, of the
Geurgctown bsshRwAy Club He made fOrciblc
the Washington D,>hawayy work ers for their valua
bic services IN the late temperance campaign IN
Georgetown. Mr. Frank RceSide followed with
some practical rCmnrks Mt. Charley NyC thcu up
p,ared and held the audience fur about half IN
hour with al amusing and happy speech closing
with powerful and successful. appeal for the
BOYS" To sign the pledge. Mr. /. :. Richmond was
the next speaker Introduced. and he nudc un IN
terrstug and enthusiastic s:Ccch. Mr.. L. :. Oton'
nor alter remarks, delivered IL very appropriate
citation In creiitahle manner, Mr., Ned Hum
phrcys gave some Of his experience In very curl
est and impressive manner. The Rev DR.. kCndricR
followed with au eloquent appeal for 'lgncrs to tho
pledge. Mrs. Hutchinson, Of the Hutchinson lam
| lily, rcclted The Drunknrds Sign Board which
was well received. Mr.. Alex. Eggleston made
successful appeal IN his usual earnest and enthus
the Hutchinson family favored lhe audience witt
| Dare IN gay No and Temperance Men, he VI
| aud stirring" and Mhs Hopkins and brother ran.
| Are Your Windows open Toward jerusalem