The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1878-02-28


Messrs. Hagcod, Alexander & Go.
The reply of DIR. w. T. Field 10 the
article of Rev. Hugh McLees, crowd.
cd out Of this issue. 1t will appear in
our next. n..t s.. .... -
The ring of tho carpenters hammer
can be heard on all sides. Improving
and Aepairing the damage done by
the storm. -....... =.
We acknowledge receipt of invita-
ton to attend the anniversary cele-
bration of the Carolina Literary So>
ciety, Adgcr College (at Walballa) on
the evening of March 9Th. ..'
We return thanks to Messrs. Ha-
good, Alexander & Go. for Buists Al
mu,nac for 1878. It contains n list of
the best garden seeds and how to
plant thom. .~..<... ... Co.,:
Married, on :hc Goth instant, at
Slab Town. S. O., by Rov. I'll. A. Rich
cy, Mr.. WINsLow MILLER TO Miss
. RosANNA ACKER. No cards.
BRIDGE.-W We learn from several
citizens, travelling the road from here
10 Liberty, Central and Pcndleton,
that the bridge over Woolf Creek,
near Mr.. Joab Mauldin's is sadly in
want OF repair. In factit il repre-
scnted az dangerous. This is an inn
poitant thoroughfure, and the bridges
should be kept IN good order. The
proper authorities should look after
ii.
PARTS wishing to buy Guano for
this year. would do well to read the
adven tiscment of Briggs & Hammond,
of Grceuvlle, to be found in another
column. They are enterprising young
gentlemen, understand the vnine
OF printers ink, and in their dealings
upright ard ipir, and il you go to their
store will DO treated with courtesy
and attention.
REvENUE.-Deputy United States
Marshal Gary, with a force of FIVE or
six United States detectives, belongs
ing to the force of Maj. Wage ncr and
Collector Brayton, made raid in the
mountains last week. They returned
on Saturday last with the following
prisoners. viz: Simeon Burgess, Peter
Griffin (colorod) Zion Mckinney (col
ored and john Berry Mel nnkin.
Simeon Burgess gave bond to appear
tctnre Commissioners Thornley, for Il
preliminary hearing at some future
day. Thr others were COM mittcd to
Jail in default Of bail.
Tho Richmond Dispatch has the
following OF the February number OF
she Planter, PUBLISHED in Richmond,
VA, ut So u year, "The Southern
Planter aid Farmer for: February
sustnins tho rgeli-merited reputation
Of that periodical. IT is almost en-
>tircl y made mp Of original articles
from the pens Of practical farmers and
eciehtitic agriculturists. DR.. EIlzey,
DR.. Pollard, the editor, and Others,
combin" to produc II periodical thai
is q credit to the State. Our views
do not mcoincidc with theirs on some
Of the ropics which they treat; but we
appreciate mono tho less. tho value of
the Planter and Farmer"
One third interest in the Kimball
House was sold ut auction in Atlanta
on Thursday Of last week and was
Knocked off 10 Gen. Toombs at $3I,,
900. 49," =
- CONFEDERATE SoLDIERs's RETURN,
OR TIE LOST 'CAUsE.-A magnificent
picture, 14x18 inches in size. Il rep
resents II Confederate soldier after the
war returning home, which he finds
ruined 10y, shot and shell, looking lone,
iy and desolate. In front OF the ruin.
ed cottage, tcllingsa sad tale of tho
miseries of war, are two graves. The
graves are ovorhung by "a weeping
willow. In the shadow stands the re
turned soldier, with bowed head. as if
thinking of the past. One copy will
DO sent by mail, on receipt of rs cts;
three copies for 60 cts; or ak for 81,
currency or postage stamps. Agents
wanled to sell this and variety of
other popular cheap pictures. Sen,l
stamp for catalogue and terms. Ad-.
dress A. Cregnr, 168 Market Street.
Chattan nooga, Tenn. ..'" 'Y"'
BIZ AE4IIisToRIcAL FAeT.-Every agent who
has been steadily selling the Improved 500
Homestead Lock Stitch Sewing Machine for
ihEee. years, owns his dwelling house, has n
igood'aecount in bank, is clear of debt, and
fhastmoney at inierest 1.-THE natural conse.
3auenae OF securing good agency for supe,
iri,orgopds at the lowest prices. A good first
class Sewing Machine, most usefulorelohle
al all times, easy to understand and CONTROL
the same size and does the same work as nm y
'rnnchines that sell at FoUR TINES the price
There is no machine at any price better. or
TINT will do finer or more work and certainIv
none SO low in price by many dollars The