The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1880-11-03
Cotton poured in on Thursday last to
the delight of buyers and the satisfac-
ton of dealers in merchandise.

Mr.. Il. L. White is getting up q first
class menagerie, and already has q wild
cat, two coons and An opossum.
! We understand that two or three
new mercantile firms will begin busi-
ness in Newberry in short time.
If a mans house is his castle q wo-
mans head is her shebans, says an ex-
change, but we don't exactly see it.
The Newberry lawyers are unfortu-
nate. The Court comes On during Fair
week. The same thing happened last
year.
1t is safer to afront some people than
to oblige them, for the better man de-
serves the worse they will speak of
him.
It is to be regretted that Nick Rob
ert's Humpty DumptY troupe did not
visit Newberry. Our people want
something lively.
The Palmetto Yeoa,aza1 says that those
guns ordered by colored citizens in the
lower Counties are intended to fire
Christmas salutes.
Farmers will be late in getting their
oats in the ground: the ground has
been so hard from dry weather that
they have not been able to SOW.
An effort is being made to establish
mail route from Newberry to Milton, in
Laurens County. Such a route is much
needed.
A standard household remedy of un-
doubted and acknowledge merit is DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup. And it costs but
25 cts. All Druggists keep it.
A Kentucky woman, SO years old,
walked three miles 10 attend circns,
and saved fifty cents by crawling under
the canvass. An enterprising old hen
that.
a lady writes US from Edgefeld that
she has about a half dozen mich COWS
which she will sell. Some of them are
A No. l. Apply at this office for infor-
! nation.
Only % cents for what may save
you hundreds of dollars. Can be had
at the HERALD Book Store. Come early.
| be in hurry, make haste, be quick,
and tarry not.
Two pieces of cannon belonging to
the Lafayette Artillery of Charleston
were shipped to Newberry Saturday to
be used in firing salutes at the Mass
Meeting Monday.
We expect to hear a good report
from Prosperity tomorrow night. The
Prosperity Democrats don't take any
! sugar in ther'n: they take it straight all
the way through.
Col. VIM. s. Dogan, the silent agent
of the Register has been heard from
the report is that he has fallen victim
to Cupid's shafts. He received the fatal
shot with meekness.
The merchants and other business
men of Newberry have agreed to close
their places OF business tomorrow
CTuesday) and devote the whole day to
saving the State.
Those who deal in firearms say that
the demand for pistols among the col
ored people has been greater for the
past few weeks than were ever known
before.
Thursday last was a great big day at
the HERALD Office, regular boom.
What with new subscribers coming in
and old ones paying up we were kept
unusually busy.
MIR. ". F. Ewart has bought the
Rutherford plantation from Sheriff
Wheeler. He and J. /. Fair joins
plantations and will keep bachelors
hall together next year.
Several Of our merchants are getting
in Christmas goods for the little ones,
and we suppose they will inform
the public through the HERALD when
ever they are to be had.
When any one sends for copy of
the HERALD, a nickel should, by Ill
means, be sent too. Remember this.
Papers are not printed gratuitously,
and printers have to pay for what they
get.
See to it, Democrats, thatayou do not
lose your opportunity by being crowded
from the polls, and that every man who
wants to vote for Hancock. Hagood and
Honesty gets to the ballot-box and de-
posts his ballot where it will do most
| good.
The Republicans will probably have
a majority in the next House of Repre-
sentatives. And if Aiken does not beat
Stolbrand by large and indisputable
majority he will probably be counted
out. Therefore secure all the votes
you can for Aiken.
The New York Times asks: "Can
women enjoy a heaven deprived of wed
dings?" That depends. If new styles
of bonnets make their appearance every
other week, women will manage 70 feel
happy without a marriage to their back.
Morrjstouna Herald.
The correspondence between John
Sherman and Wade Hampton on the
outside of this paper is racy reading.
From the standpoint of a man of honor
Hampton gets the best of it; but from
the standpoint Of a politician Sherman
gets away with our Senator.
Col. Holloway, Secretary of the State
Agricultural and Mechanical Society, is
busy receiving entries for the State
Fair. The prospects are that the en-
tries will exceed those of any past year,
both in quality and quantity. and that
the Fair will be complete success.
The political mass meetings Of the
citizens of Newberry village in Thes-
plan Hall Thursday and Friday nights
showed enthusiasm and determination.
| Tho cno.tinp was very ooa6 and the