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mariueIIntelliRenee.

BosTos, April 29.-Arriyed-Baya,
ria, from Liverpool.
BAIEIMoRE, April 2s.-Arrived-B Biz
LONDON, April 2e.-steamsrs Ohio,
PhiladslphiA Hindoo and State Of Viz.
RiniG arrived ont,
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INDlANAroIn, April "a Senator
Mortons remains were taken from the
vault to day and buried 10 the family
vault In Crown Cemetery. The imme.
diate family and few prominent friends
were present. Rev. Dr.. Baylees and
Rev. Cleaner conducted the religious
services,
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5htGntelLfsstrfer

I.,.,Rs. BaOvs and wife, Of Jack
''DS. S.,r West Va, are in the city,
~ 'i,, J',.' A. the sIanm House. They
~. a.PP,ns ~ yesterday on the Andes. Judge
S,n' Ss,, h !, 90. Of the solid men Of Jackson
", Y, a.. The celebrated Wells i,rm lar,
ss,,,.,., ~ Of which are bOttom) said BY
..,.,n. TO be the finest farm on the
y, ,i,,,, The Judge has retired from
y, ~, D,,c.ics as a lawyer although !. he
'.,i k1T t..p an Office at R.ven'.00d, but
al =. d hi, tius is given 10 4.
n l.r,s property i"'ete'''' lie Is
..,i,bs f.s uen Ubo made money dur.
i..,s, ~, 'Ii oil excitement in the last days OF
!. = 81, .sI KEEP, it. Before that mem,
:. AL excitement broke out he had
s,,s S,s,S. ia .st counties Of Roan' and !, wiF'
~. M ls 90 acres Of land at less than a
,jlr pei ,c,s. most Of which chi. he sto SOLD to
81, Es,.,s oil .drenturer' in 1854 for $40
=, r,,. Having made a ten strike he
!. ntj.s.d to quit and never sought to
xsps fortune further Nh,
Ias, Brown was raised in Brooke
amt, ,nd was educated at Bethany
S,II,rs. lie Is 4 man oil strong hard
w., 49,. and /. noted for the yigor with
,ttb b. punues whatever claims his us
T,,,iou. 0le OI bis sons who will
r,Jo... 4. Bethany this Commencement
rn. down TO the city to meet him last
,,,i,,. The father Of the Judge, Mr..
Js,pS Brown, an old citizen oil Brooke,
h ~, living, a, the advanced age oil 20
r,.n Although a Democrat at his out
a,EI., the Judge has been warm and
rir, Republican for many yeat5s,
uILp twice served as an elector on the
p,Dublie,n Presidential ticket in West
Virginia. lie says hstpolitics are very
u,.h.t loose ends theaedays in his part
1 d. STATE. The people seem apPa'
rally 10 talk very little about politics
hi lllk or think about it. At no
da.hu party allegiance been at agreater
d,cosst, lie thinks that Kenna will
b r+nOuipated and reelected to
CS.rs from that district. The
sope Of Jackson county are pros.
p.fs, slowly and healthtully. A
,o,i many immigrants are coming into
Ih.au.try, and more and more land is
b.sg constantly brought under cultiya
tis,. The projected narrow gauge rail-
rod IRON Charleston to Parkeisburg
hrou.h Jackson, has apparently been
pups.l indefinitely, and ia no longer
diseased 10 lhs newspapers. 1t called
hr more money than could be conven'
hnlIy ni,ed at this time by the counties
LWOOi, Jackson and Kanawha.
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Murders on the Hnxicau Bor-
der,

Nav oapEAss, April ga special 70
the Galveston Ne,rs reports another mail
carrier killed by Indians between
Fort Davis and Stockton yesterday,
This Is the sixth- person killed in that
vicinity during the past ten days. A
train from Fort Davis which arrived al
Fort staunton, was attacked by Indians
near Corella Springs yesterday. The
mountains are reported full OF Indians
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in April. At the close prices were gensr.
ally or near the highest Of the day.
jhe earnings Of the Burlington, Cedar
Rapids q Northern Railway company In.
creased 5000 the third week In April.
Transactions aggregated ll7,000 shares,
Of which 1000 were Erie, $4,000 Lake
Shore, 5000 Wabash, 5000 Northwestern
common, 1000 preferred, 1900 St Paul
common, 100 preferred, q, 900 Laokawan-
ma, 1000 ohios, 1900 Western Union and
!, 800 Pacific Mail,
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OIL CRY, Pa, April 2o.-Petroleum-
The market opened with sales at $t36,
advanced 10 81 S61E. declined 70 : SIX,
closing weak Gt 81 sax. Shipments 30,66l
barrels, average 26,9s5. TranSaetionS 16o,.
0c0 barrels.
PITTSBURGH, April 29.-Ps1olsum-
Crude at 81 9S[ at Parker'E refined At la
Ike for Philadelphia delivery.
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HAVANA, April 2s.-Rainy weather
has again iet IN, and II II continues the
highest estimIte Of deficiency In the sugar
crop will not prove exaggerated, as the
planters must begin 70 prepare the fsldS
tor the next crop in tie month ot June,
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CHICAGO, April 29.-Ths DrOuerS Journal
CATTLE-Recelpts 3,iOO; shipments 400.
Market dull, weakand dlowerldeclined 6ll0c;
shipping at "a 00a5 20, feeders and stock.
ers IS 00a4 20, butchers'cows at 81 60ai 40,
bulls at 50 0oa4 25, steers IS 00a4 90.
Hoos-Reeeipts 1900; shipments $500.
Market dali and prices shade lower;
choice heavy at s. 40a3 65, light IS 3Oa3 10,
mixed rough IS 20aS 40, butchers IS $50
$50,
saEEr-Rsceiph 600. Market steady at
a 40a5 25.
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Passenger Fight Ended,

CRcrSSATI, April 29.-The eompeti.
tion for Eastward bound travel, which
had resulted In q cutting Of passenger
fares between Cincinnati and Eastern
cities, ended to-day In the restoration Of
the old schedule ol rates BY all the lines.
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RAILROAD BoADs-Strong.
srATR BoNns-steady.

srocEs-Ths week opened with an i'm.
proved feeling on the Stock Exchange and
1 general advance in prices took place dur.
log the morning. The rise In the list rang.
ed from toiN per cent as compared with
the closing figures Saturday. The pronii.
nent features OF speculation were Western
Union, Lake Shore, Northwest 81. Paul
and the coal stockA. During the afternoon
the market was fkm and In some cases
there was . further advance, In WabtIh
was exceptionally weak on $1,000 de-
crease In the eAInlngs for the third week
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ArcHrsos, Ks, April 29.-A special
dispatch TO The Champion from Greenleaf
announces that Fritz Meyers, the notori
ous horse thiei, was taken from the jail
at Bellyille, Republic county, Saturday
night, and hanged by mob Of forty mer
armed and masked.
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Rohbe.l q Poat Omee

GAtyEsros, April ga special from
Marshall Gays the post office At that place
wU visited by party ofmasked robbers
last night. The postmaster was COM
PEELED 10 open the sale and $1,000 In
money and stamps were carried of,
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fINANoIAL AND COMMERCIAL
By TRLEeRAPH.
New York money ANA STOCKS.

NEW YORK, April 29.-MosEY-Easy
at Sas per cent, closing at 4a5. Prime mer'
camille paper 6a6 per cent Customs re,
ceipts $423,00 The Assistant Treasurer
diSburBed $4,000. CleaTings $1,000, 900.
Sterling quiet; long 4s6If, short 4.s9.
GoLD-steady at looH. Carrying rates
Las per cent.
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wrh,d a pleasant call yesterday from
SN Felton,, Jr., Superintendent Of the
PtsSurgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis rail.
rsl, VhO was on briel business visit
A.siiy. IlseKpFessss himself as graft.
" sith tue success Of the P. Wa KY
hilsh thus far, and is especially pleas.
Il yilh the evident favor extended to the
lie By The people Of Wheeling. The
sansy Intend to do all 10 their power
Il usi! hi. favor Of the public, by
FirIius every facility in their power to
InWl aad transportation. They expect
900 10 avoid the delay at steuben-
dlAcoaiug thi. way, by putting in a
Hn hble and having au engine
d rldIusss to hitch right on
sh.R ". &Ky. cara on their arrival
E'As JUNCTION. As yet no arrangements
An been made for putting on sleepera
I'on this point on the evening train, but
low that ths wires have been put up over
be lice liberal provisions will be made
lsf securing berths in sleepers at the
!aaaion. At a Iuture time, when the
IS'iAes d the road more fully develops
f.el, It nquils possible that a sleeper
'llIs'un from thi, point all the way
atoash 10 the East.
Tie Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & 81. Louis
Company expect to do all 10 their power
Sgirs Wheeling favorable rates on ore
10 e'Es A.sOOn as the privileges Of
as company are settled 10 the matter o.
nEts 0i 'ly tOthe lower part OF the city,
sESiIIh able to determine what they
'ia toiot all The furnaces on this aide ol
astir.. Atpreseut they are confined
sIhsTop Mil.
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IxpAsAroIIs, April 29.-The delalca.
ton Of james BLynes, cashier Of the So.
lem National Bank, amounts TO $50, 600,
which has been paid by his bondsman,
Mr.. Lyons, and the bank will resume
business. Bayne's whereabouts Is still
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annpr In Hn AccorNra.

crscrxxArI, April 29.-The Gurelts'.
Urbana, Ohio, special says Mat. Weaver,
Cashier Of the Cilizsns' National Bank, 10
delaulter to the amount Of S46,70O.
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Et1swoRrH, NE, April ga German
steamer, with 900 passengers, put in At
the southwest hArbor Sunday awaiting
ordera from RuRsia.
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Lio1xs i1sLlaos Nus or A FORMER WHEELING
|Gusb e %,rSied, at the, Presbyterian an
&. " STsSSIss Ss NJ. Fleming, Mr. % GsorSys ~
{ TSSs,,lSi.ss' !, to NfE. Amy c. HiS5Sy,
ssu,,.s N, .9GH y, Of no social even, ,b., b,,
S.,Bi,,,ssal H. called forth more universal nj eoo. ao.
t'A'tSn tS,.' than The marriage reco,Sss USa
So:,, ssg1ttOpnded " a. both pSrties .Sss we're
s,s,I ~ lAd adn,Ired-the b'fS, brI5s n, HSs. Ss,
& r,n.., .a,TllOility and inteIIiseDcs, 81. sSs ND
fssiss:s ICON y reason OF thisoos' ii. bonos' nDa nna
',.sss. ,.s.i 1ad scholarly acoonpIisS5.npt. p ".
las,ssS5 sS,d = that they were rt.sasSI peeuIi.rI,
s''a d. NO . Each other; and bsns Ely
In u S'Ist ,T, ordained hsppisr sp1 nrSon TUs.
,edSS..stS ~ sSi, twain, We buir eSp,e.. Sn,Ss ,Sa
n sIs ~ \ o. our entire Community StSs saS
NJ nuS them slliths 6lppinssS ~, sSsn nsn
pssrsSIp Sp'a norIlla here below. w R.so1 ss.'
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John lIorriasey Dying.

SARATOGA, April 2s.-John Morri,sey
Is rapidly sinking. He was stricken with
paralysis yesterday, and has mot spoken
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WEST ALEXANDER.
Closing Exhibition OF the Public
school.
Wrsr ALIxAspER, April q.

WEST ALEXANDER, april ~.
ElI.on Intslllssneer
It was my good fortune to attend The
closing exhibition Of the West Alexander
public school, taught by Mr.. McKain,
Il was held last evening in the U. P.
Church. Quite q gay throng Of people
were 10 attendance from our pleasant
village and the county round about
The programme Of exercises was as fol-
lows:
PART FIRST.
Prayer by the Rev. w. II. Lester.
Miscellaneous literary exercises, open.
ing with "Welcome Song" by Miss NJ
B. Todd's vocal class.
Want Of space will not allow me to
mention all who took part in the exer-
cises. Miss Mary Anderson excelled in
recitation. All the performances were
very good. A short intermiasion occur
red for the purpose Of making the nee
essary changes in the stage for
PART SECOND.
Musir-Piano Duett-Qui vlys Gal.
lop-Misses N. B. Todd and Laura An
derson.
E.say-"Whats in a name?"
Vocal Solo-Miss Laura Blsyney.
Essay-Miss Emma Gosling.
Piano solo-Miss Emma Todd.
Essay-Miss Maggie Lidy.
Vocal Solo-Miss Sadie Anderson.
Essay-Miss Lizzie McConaughey.
Cornet Solo-Mr. J. s. Todd.
Essay-subjsct: Sentiment and Al
iectation," by Miss Mary Anderson.
Piano Solo-'Sweet By and By" BY
Mis-. Laura Anderson.
Essay y-"Truth Warping," by Mis-
Tilia Alexander.
Chorus -"Hail columbia-by Miss
Todds vocal clas.
REMARKS.
The execution Of the "Qui Viv'
Gallop" was very fine. The essays wer'
all good and very we'll read. The young
ladies deserve much credit for their dis
tinct utterance and clear enunciation
"Tam 0Shanter" was very finely ex
ecu.ed by Miss Emma Todd. Her styl,
was easy and graceful. Her
"Dtit hand, ctlled choicest music from the keys,
Silent she sai, her slender hgr,e's pJlss
Flo ser-l ke and doe, and full Of lofty etse."
Miss Sadie Anderson sang Longing
with an exquisitely sweet voice that be
tokeued a culture and discipline that Ger
tainly reflected much credit upon he
teacher.
The best Of order was observed through
out the entire evening and eyerythi nj
passed of pleasantly. s.
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For Tennessee and Ohio Valley, varia:
bic and southwesterly winds, warmer and
clear weather and rising barometer.
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FIRE RECORD.

NArIcK, MAS, April 29.-Esrly thii
morning @. B. Travis shoe factory and
dwelling burned. Loss $4,000; mostly
insured.
ToLEDo, April 29.-Ths foundry and
machine shop Of Herbert, Baker 4 Co.
was destroyed by Ere this morning. Lost
s., 5000; insurance $1,000. in the Knox
Western, Richmond and Buckeye Mutual
Companies.
DETROIT FREE PRESS OFFICE.
DETROIT, April 29.-At $40 this morn
ing the gas main leading inio the Ere,
Hea building took fire. The gas ignitet
and instantaneously the whole edifce
burst into flames. There was at that hour
In the buildings the chief pressmap, two
mailing clerks, night engineer and FIVE
pressmen, all OF whom escaped after The
Ere broke out, two Of them being slightly
injured. The burning gas ascending
through the stairways, ignited at once
every floor Of the two buildings. The
presses were stopped and the forms OF the
paper were saved.
1ne city ufcLueu Wete pEOhPtiy VII uahe
but despite their efforts the two buildipg'
were thoroughly gutted by the fire, The
presses, OF which there were twelve, anC
The machinery Of the Ffte Pss wert
more or less damaged. The RoSt, Tribune
Eteniag Ners and Holksblai, daily paper
Of this city. and the job printing oi6cet
came to the proprietors Of the Fee Pes
with offers Of assistance, and every ia
cility for getting out the editions Of the
paper were offered. The weekly edition
will be delayed few days. Everything
In the safe in the counting rooms wa
saved. The loss Is estimated at $50, 600
Insurance $4,000. The proprietors o.
the paper lost considerable personal
property.
AT COLUMBIA, TENN.
NASHVILLE, April ga telegram
was received al II o'clock from the Mayor
OF Columbia, which says: IA FIRE II
raging in the public square. The peo'
pie can do nothing with 1t. Send an en-
gipe and plenty Of hose quick" A spe'
cial train with 4 FIRE engine left here
about IL o'clock and will arrive at Col
umbia, 45 miles, in an hour and half.
NASHVILLE, April ga fire a
Columbia burned two corner houses
only. Loss $4,000. Insurance $4,000
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Weather Indications.

War DRPAHTMENT,
OYyicn OF IHB cHIET 9IsaAL 0BgioRn.
WAnIIHGroH, D. G, April So-i a. NJ.
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HNoLARp srANns UPON PprncIPLI.

althoslo Hardy, Secretary for India,
pfeEding atths banquet 10 Bradford To-
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BY TELEGRAPH.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.
WASHINGTON.

TO TIE DAILY 1NrE111oEscER
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"There, Watchinv high tha last alarms,
Thy rough, Inae fortress gleims Aias;
Like some bold veteran, gray In arms,
And marked with many seAmy scar;
Thy pond'rous wall aud massey bar,
Ghm.Eihug o'es the rugged rOcE,
HAVe Oft With .te ID aslaillns var,
And Oft repoll'd the invaders lho:k."
We we're interested in examining DIFF
ierent parts Of this old fortress. The
crown room In which is the Scottish Re
gala was especially attractive. The Re,
gala proper consists Of the crown, scept
er, aud sword Of State, but with these are
additional jewels. These have 4 strange
history, which have been written up By
Sir Walter Scott. As we did at Stirling
90 did We here look over the battlements
The view Of the city is very 6ne from th,
highest part Of the wall. We left th,
Castle TO visit Holyrood. Oh our way
whom should We meet but DR.
Jepson, Of Wheeling. No onI
can tell the Joy Of meeting an ole
friend In . strange land until he hai
experienced II himself. The Doctor
Joined our party and went with us K
Holyrood. We saw John Knox's house
above the door Of which 10 the quaint In,
scriptiou GLuis God abui ali, and ,,
nyehtbour aS yiself.n On We walkeC
through CanonsAte, once 20 fne but nov
very poor and inhabited BY wretcheS
looking people, and saw the Moray
HouSs In which Cromwell ones lived
The White Horse CloSe, the principal 70
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fUn6lQN N6W0s
The Eastern Question Doubtful as
Ever.
England Forwarding Troops from
All Quarters.
Denmark and Russia Hobaobbing
with Won Moltke.
England Threatens to Take Matters
Into Her Own Hands.
She win Go 10 War Not for vioto-
fiss. But for Principles.
In Other Words, Her Possessions
In the East.
WAR OR PEACE NEWS.
inst as the People Choose TO In.
terpret IL.

inst as the People Choose 10 In.
terpret II.
LONDON, April 29.-The news this
morning from the various Capitals in re-
gard to the political situation .is very con.
ficiing.
A Rome dispatch contradicts the
statement that Italy has asked England
TO state her views, and Berlin dispatch
re.affrms and says the question Is now be.
ing repeated by Austria, Italy and Ger
many.
A dispatch from 81. Petersburg de-
clares that Bismarck has ceased med.
iating, while dispatches from Vienna
and Berlin state the exact opposite very
positively. The St. Petersburg CORES.
pondent undoubtedly derives his in
formation from the st. Petersburg Chan.
cellor. It is equally impossible to de.
termine what Ia The foundation for the
repeated declarations that Austris Ia
about to occupy Bosnia. The Austrian
and Hungarian Ministers are in council
at Vienna. It Is stated that Count An
drassy 10 pressing for an immediate com.
promise Of the long pending controversy
between the two States, because the con-
dition Of foreign affairs demands an
energetic policy which the intestine quar-
rels would hinder,
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REPRESENTATIVE PHILLIPs AND THE Foul
AHDX HKLFPE CENT BoNDs.

Representative Phillips bill, intro
duced to-day, sets aside the recent sales
OF ~ per cent bonds to the Syndicate and
declares that sales made with an associa
tion TO the exclusion Of all other ci,izenI
be contrary to public policy. Il also de-
clares against sales for coin certificates In
stead Of the coin. The purpose Of the bill
is to bring the matter regularly before
the Banking Committee so "a TO report Il
back in order 10 set aside the sale, ant
leave the sale Of bonds for coin alone, &C
that the bonds can be sold 10 other
without the consent Of the syndicate.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-12
CLERKS SALE.
Slate OF South Carolina,
County OF FAIRFIE

COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD.
The Winnsboro Building and Loan Asso-
ton
Robert +. Martin, NJ. Evans Martin. J.
Alice Martin, Matte T.. Martin and
William M. Martin.
N pursuance of an order of the Court
Lof Conn Oh Pleas, made in the above
stated case, I will offer for sale before
the courthouse door in Winnsboro, on
the first Monday in November next,
within the legal ours Of sale, at public
outcry to tho highest bidder. the follow
ing described property, to wit:
All thnt piece, parcel or tract of land
lying, being and situate in tho town Of
Wlnnsboro, in tho County OF Fairfield,
State Of South Carolina, known in the
plan OF said town rs Lot Number Ono
Hundred and Fifty-Fve, fronting on
College street and adjoining lot of Caro-
line Jones and lets formerly belonging to
David Campbell,
TERMS OF SALE:
One half of tho purchase mon,y to be
paid III cash. for the balance credit of
six months from the day of sale, with in
tefcst payable annually; the purchaser to
give Tor the unpaid balance a bond So
cured by a mortnge of the premises sold d,
to insure the dwelling house on said
premises against loss by fire; to assign
the policy of insurance to the snid Clerk
and to pay for all necessary papers.
w. II. KERR,
CLERKS Onice, &C.
WinnSbOro, $. O.,
October IL, 1878.
oct 12-td
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tivlaf circumstance. No, particulars
are given beyond the fact that after Il
few angry words had passed one shot
was fired by Dent with the effect above
stated. The ball struck Harris in the
neck on the left side just above the
claviclc, and lodged near the spine,
causing instant paralysis OF the left arm
and side and lower limbs. The wounds
cd man received prompt medical at
IGNITION, and the bali was extracted an
hour after the shooting. Dent at once
surrendered himself to the authorities,
and is held to await the result of IIar-
lis' injuries. Harris, at last ACCOUNTS,
was considered to be in a hopeless
condition,
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
oct l2-t1

pURSUANT to an order Of tho Court
L ofPtobnte for the County ofFaiyficld,
made is day, all persons having claims,
of Whatever nature against the estate of
John FL. Davis, deceased. arc required to
establish their demands on or before the
eighth day Of November next, before the
Judge Of Probate, ut Winnsboro, South
Carolina.
O. II. THOMPSON,
Iudgc of Probate.
Winnsboro, S. O., October II, 1878.
oct IL. I'd
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ARITEIMETICS
..-FOR-
The Public Schools Of South
Carolina.

a Il the recent meeting of the State
Ia Board Of Examiners, at Columbia,
SANDFORD'S SERIES OF
ANALYTICAL ARITIIMETICS
Was, among other textbooks, adopted
for use in tho. public schools Of South
Carolina for the next five years.
These Arithmo cites are the outcome of
thirty years experience Of DIR. SHELTON
p. SANFORD of Georgia, one of the
most skilful and cucccssful teachers in
this country. In clcarness ofdefinitions,
fullncss of slate exercises, thoroughness
of analysis and general completeness,
they are unsurpassed, if indeed,
cqualled. They are emincntly practical.
Studying Sanford, pupils learn to think,
Sincc'7l-73, they have been in use in
tho public and private schools of Charlos-
ton city, in the private schools of Column
bin, etc, etc. Read tho following en-
dorscments based on uso of the books in
the school: .
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-12
SCHOOL, BOQKS\
SCHOOL g g BOOKS!
Attention, Teachers and Parents !

THE following popular school books
Il havo been adopted for uso in tho
schools of South Carolina for five. years,
as Will be oshown. by the official letter from
Superintendent Thompson published
below
STATE OFsoUTH CAROLINA,
OFFICE OF STATE SUPP OF EDUCATION,
COLUMBIA, S. c., sept. 25, 1878.
CAPT RoDERT L. PARK, General Agent
For Ivison, Blakemran, Taylor & Co.,
Macon, Ga.
Dear Sir:-H gives mo pleasure to in.
form you that the State Board Of South
Carolina have adopted tho following text:
books of your series for nso in the public
schools of this State for tho ensuing five
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-12

SHOOTING AFFRAY IN COLUMBIA
Mr.. John M. Harris was shot in the
neck and seriously wounded by Mr..
VIM. Don't, OH Monday night, about
II o'clock, on Main street in Columbia
There was but one witness to tho oc-
eurrence, which was the result, it is
said, ofa slight quarrel existing be-
tween the parties in reference to some