The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-06

tributes of respect charged as adver-
tiscments. Simple apnorsaGements OF
marriages and deaths published FREQ OF
charge, ,.and solicited.
All communications, Of whatsoever
Nature, should he addressed to the
WinAsboro Publishing Company
Wihnsboro, SC.
New Advertisements.
Noticoto Litigants.-Jno. D. McCar-
Icy. Sheriff of Fairfield.
: Change Of Township, Names-1. N.
Withers, Clerk of Board.
Local Briefs.
: They have buried the war-hatchet,
Now, amt that nice?
Tho sheriff publishes notice of
some Importance to lawyers and liti~
gants.
Tho county commissioneys were
in session on Monday, and transacted
good deal of business.
Colonel Rion has sent q specimen
ofcork from tree Of his own raising
to the Atlanta Cotton Exposition.
The express office has been entire
,ly repainted inside. It is quite an i'm
provement to- what it " IS at one time.
This weather doesn't feel much like
Septembcr-it is more like some OF
that nice, warm weather we had in
July.
"A party Of young ladies and gen gen
,tlemen are to have moonlight pic
MIC at Rock City to night. The poor
bachelors will catch the
. .,T7!The buildiiig of the now hoi11;sso. OF
Captain Jordan is going rapidly for
ward, and when finished it will DO "A
very comfortable and handsome resi-
aence.
MI. James A. ,nfites, of tie firm.
Of McMaster, Bricc & Ketchin, left on
Monday for. the Northern markets, to
lay in their fall supply of goods. .
!, The Town Council met op Monday
morning to elect q. policeman in the
place of Mr.. Gunnell. resigned. Mr..
Lafavcttc 'Poteet was the successful
applicant.
The Gordon Light InfanffSy Are
making every preparation for tho
Yorktown trip. They, have already
ordered knapsacks, and are legoti,it-
ing for havcrsacks...
The postmaster has received n
number Of new mail-boxcs. These
boxes havo cks,ana keys, and wfl he
put in such position as to allow the
owner to procure his mail at any time
he wishes, ;.
The burning Of. .so5,ihie Timber III !
arying-kiln at the shop Of Mr.. j. Nj.
Elliott on Monday morning caused
some little commotion for q while,
but the firo was. soon put out, after
doing small damage.
--Massrs. r. j. McCarley & Co.
have made arrangements. to ship. cot.
ton to Boston, Fall River and Ptpyl-
dence, and will compete In prices
with any market in the, up country, as
they have done for the last two years.
:, MIR. Isaiah GLADDEN. has Received
n letter from a relative in Louisiana.
saying that, he win not make more
than two hundred pounds of seed, cat.
ton to the acre. Anqther gentleman,
living in. Texas, says he will not make,
on his two-horse farm, more than one
bale Of cotton and fifteen bushols Of
corn.
The statement that Jefferson Da-
vis's book is meeting With a slow sale
at the South! is ..cortradicted by the
Mcssrs. Appleton, the publishers, who
say it is. meeting with very good
sale. Mr.. DuBose Egleston is. selling
the book in this. county and, will be
pleased to receive orders at the post.
office.
The Augusta Chronicle says:
Said planter to US Yesterday: 81
have planted this year one hundred
and ninety acres in cotton. I shall
strike off the ninety acres and plant
food crops next year! + am Satisfied
this is the true po li9y.Y He is right.
A good many Of this class IN this sec
ton might do the same thing ptofta-
bly,.
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,UNcLArMED LErTE s:--The. fo1low!.
ing-named persons have letters to their
address in the post:palce et this place
uncallcd-for: Charlotte Brown, Della
CARY, o. j. Carroll, T. m: Cartel,
Sally Cherry, w. A. X. Ealkcner, J.
M. Hampton (3), Major Hampton,
John johnson (colored), Eliza Jordan,
Lizzia Kelly, w. Kelly, g. w. Mccall,
Lucy McMore, Edward Pearson.
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CONS Wrn HoIEs.-Look out for
silver pieces with holes in them. The
government, has esttabbljshed tho value
Of such coins as follows:, SILVER dol
lars with holes in them are worth
qighty-flve cents;. half dollars thirty
fiYe cents; quarter dollars eighteen