The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1880-01-12

2O9, 900. This is the recently verified
official account.
MI. W. p. Roof who is determined
never to be out done or undersold III
goods OF any kind left yesterday for
Charleston to replenish his stock.
The expenses of-our last Legisla-
ture have been figured up by the Co.
lumbia Register as follows: $l,572 a
day; $l97 an hour; 1928 a minute.
A dog of the faithful kind jumped
through a $3.50 window glass at
Caughman a. Leaphart's store yester-
day. Will Ben Summers say who is
to foot the bill?
By a recent act of the Legislature
all the powers, privileges, duties and
emoluments pertaining to the office
OF Escheators are now conferred upon
the respective County Auditors in
this State. . -, -
The attention Of our gardeners is
called to Vick's advertisement We
have planted his seeds for two sea-
sons and want no better. They give
entire satisfaction. Send him Your
orders.
J. r. Cairns, Sheriff of Lcnawee
Co., Mich, says:---l have worn al
sOnly Lung Pad" for Bronchial diff
cultios, and have hot been troubled
with a cough nights since wearing it.
See advertisement.
DR.. G.. Muller was III town ycster-
day looking after tie settlement of
the Muller estate and We were pleased
to have him call at our sauctum, es-
peeially when no brings us gooanew
from the Legislature.
The question Of most Importance
just now to tho whiskey drinker is
what effect will the new license law
have upon the price of drinks? The
question is easily answered-the
drinker will have to pay tho license
of course. @ i
Messrs. Thos w. Price & Co., OF
Philadelphia, printers' supply depot,
paper ware house, &c, will accept
our thanks for calendar for 1881, and
hope they will supply US with two
more Of the sane So7f.
Next week we will commence pnb-.
fishing the names of all subscribers
who have paid US When the count
is completed we shall follow with a
list of oil who have nos-patd, together
with the amounts they are>aue us.
Thos.+ James, Darlington, England,
says:--The "Only Lung Pad" is be-
ing thoroughly tried here: One lady
has already received great benefit.
who has Suffered for years from Bron-
chitis and Asthma, and congestion Of
right lung.--Sec advertisement.
tn the Senate on Friday MIR. But
Ter presented the petition OF the Board
of Trade Of Columbia, and the. petit
ton of q uamUer Of citizens, praying
for an appropriation fortbo improve.
ment of Broad River, which petitions
we're referred to the Committee on
Commerce.
The business OF lexington eoatm5:
ues good, and when three or:foarncw
stores now in contemplation aresin:
full blast it viii. make things hyelys
We have the Sack country iesapport
oar town, and ere long it wiifbee ono
of the best markets in the State to-
buy and sell,
We are requested to state that there
will be o joint council meeting OF St.
Johns (Providence) and st. Ste
pheu's Churches, in st. Stephens
Church. at this place, on Saturday,
the 22d Instant, at 10 A. NJ, for the
consideration OF business connected
with this passionate.
On Thursday wo met in Columbia
our young friend John AZ. Stuart,
dressed in his best, and close qucs-
tioning developed the fpct that lie
was to wait on Il couple to be a
riel that day u few miles out OF the
city. We are glad to sec that John
has intimate friends abroad as well
as at,home. ~
We are informed that Mr.. 7. W.