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Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18
Knoxville Fur Market,
Chattanooga Market.
Chattanooga Commercial, Feb, IL,

CoRN-Steady, SHE per bushel.
WHEAT-Receipts light, ST. Is per bushel
in depot; 81. GOAL. Is on wharf
MEAL-65 cents per bushel
MEATs---Bulk meats, long clear sides, SIC
BACoN-Tennessee sides, Zoe; hams,
1C3allc.
LARD->-In cans. 9Ic: tierces, sc.
OATs-Per bushel, 45a55 cents.
HAY-$18a20 per ton. a@
PoTAToEs-Irish, s1OO; sweet, Soc per
bushel. gav
F1oUs-Fsmily.. s5.25; extra family,
1915; fancy, 1920 =
PoULTRY-Chickens, l8e;; hens. 2Oc.
turkeys, 6Oa75c; geese 25a3Oc; ducks I5c.
Eaas-Per dozen. 123c ~
BUTTER-Per pound, l3aI6c.
GINsENa-Per pound, ST.. OOs1.25.
BEEswAx-Per pound, l8c.
sailed, 10al4c. - > --' : :
DRIED berries, &c; apples,
&c per h.; peaches, halves, Ale; quarters,
FEATHERS Choice, 373a43c.
TALLow-Per pound, SC.
LIVE STocK-Hogs. 4c gross; cattle,
2a24c. ST. = rafr-'T.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18

1t is the opinion of the New York Times
that 1.-THE av erage yield of corn is less than
one half of the possible yield. When one
III inks how little the second>half of a 100
bushels of corn costs per acre. the profit OF
growing such crop becomes apparent,
and it is easy to produce such yield One
ants the right kind of corn, good land
and Il little extra work in cultivation, The
cost of he land and of planting and tend
ing the crop isthe same for twenty bushels
as for 100 bushels per acre.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18

The volumes of the Magazine begin with the
Numbers for June and December of each year.
When no time is specified, it viii be understood
that the subscriber wishes to begin with the cur
rent number.
A complete set of HARPER's MAGAZINE, COM
prising 81 Volumes, in neat cloth binding. will ba
sent by express freight at expense of purchaser on
receipt of s. % per volume. Single volumes, by
mall postpaid, IS 90. Cloth cases, for binding. 50
cents, by .mail, postpaid.
Remittances should be made by post-offce money
order or draft, to avoid chance of loss.
Newspapers are not to copy this advertisement
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Address HARPER & BROTHERS, New York.
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II OuSe Plants.

One of the chief causes of failure in
growing house plants is tue ov-rheated
rooms in which they are placed. We often
see plants in broken pitchers and old fruit
Gals, growing in some dirty window of q
poor mans cottage, far m. re lux rant an
healthy than those in. the b. ated hou, es OF
the rich, because during most ofthe winter
plants in their natural st re make little il
ny growth, the most they need being pros
lection from frost The cool rooms of the
poor, ill>ventiIated though they may be,
furnish more fresh air than can survive the
furnace-heat and the unconsumed gases OF
house with all the modern improve
ments" T.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18
MARKET REPORTS.
wholesale ssrafn and Produce Market
- CORRECTED. DAuY.1


CHRONICLE OFFICE,
KNoxvILLE, TENN, Feb. II 1881.
Receip of both wheat and corn are in
creasing and prices are strong.
Wheat wanted; choice White
and Lancaster. $1.00 to LOS. Prime Fultz,
95caS 90, and medium grades 9Oa95c.
Corn 48a49c for loose; sacked.
in car loads, 52s53c; selling jobs, 54s55c.
Oats IN fair request at 40-42c.
Bacon, clear sides. 81; shoulders, g.
hams 81. Bulk NJ eats. dry salt sides. 9s84c;
shoulders, 5a54c
Lard in 80 ID. tin cans, 9Is10c.
Field seeds are offered freely by our
merchants. Glover So 25aS5 80; timothy
So Is, red top SLIGO and orchard grass So 90
per bushel.
PoTAToEs-Irish, Loose. active, 7Oa75c.
per bushel.
loose, 75as5c per 100 lbs; baled
ST. 00aS115
PEAs-In fair demand, S5a9Jc.
BKAE-90c per 100 pounds
DRIsn FsUIr-Apples, 2a2sc. Paach-
FLous-Nominal country extra. buy
ing, dull s200a250. selling. 80 80, 2.75
per sack; family. buying. $2.50aL. Is;
elling, s2 75s3 20 per sack
FsArEERs-Firm ct 45s434c; mi ed.
20a25.
UTTER Choice roll. 16a17c; prime
6slOc; grease butter. Bate.
EGGs-Buyine, 15c.
PoULTRY--I.ive chickens, SC per lb
BOOSTERS. 23c; Turkeys, 7c; dressed
| chickens, Sc; turkeys, sc per ID.
SAas-Uoslon, lie.
Be- saWAx-20c per pound.
HIDEs-Dry flint, l3s14; green, 6la7c.
TALLOw-6e.
FLAX SERD-Per bushel, 80c.
BRAss-10at2c.; Copper, l0a12c
| WooL-Lower; choice tub washed, 35c;
fair to good 274a34c; dark coarse 25c; IN.
wa he'd, 224a25c
| GINsENG-N ominal, 81 40a1.5O.
| ~E~sA> SEAKE--s35a40c.
PINK RooT-l5.
| YELLOW RooT-5c.
LADY SLIPPER &c
MAY APPLE--13c.
| B UE FLAG 2a2ic.
| BLooDRooT---2c.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18
Atlanta Market.
.tlanta Constitution, Feb,


FLouR-Famiiy. s6.OOa625, extra family
S. 25a6.50 fancy. $6.50a,.7.
BAooN-Suear-curea hame, lie; y break
fast bacon, lie. N
BULK MEATs-Clear rib sides 8La81So
LARD-Tiercee 101<c: kegs and cans 1IJhc
WHEAr-EO. 2, $l.26a1.28. No. 8. SI22
OATs-65c per buehei -
HAT-Timothy. N.35: mixed, $780,
CoRN-Mb.ss 6Sa7oc in sacks; yellow 65a66c
PnAs-StUck. S5a9lc per bushel.
PeTAToxs--Irish, Tennessee. new, s2.75a3. 90
per Dbl.
Onions Tennessee: ss.OOas.5o per Dbl
E9Gs-Per dozen, 20c.
BuTTER-Teunessee, choice, 21ss2,. 40
12hc $500 80 : : =,
rBlBSwAX-20c.
FEATHERs-Nev Choice white h0a56.
DRIHD FRutr-Pealed peaches, 10a15; I'M
pealed, 415c; apples, 21za3.
Sheep. Tennessee, sHa4s. Hogs, packing,
none; sheats. 4a4a5.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18
HARPER'S PERIODICALS.

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1881.
Harper's Magazine.
. ILLUSTRATED.

studying the subject effectively and from the
educational point of View-Seeking to provide that
which, taken altogether, will be Of the service
to the largest number-I long ago concluded that,
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HARPER'S PERIODICALS.

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Retail Iron Market.

k6G8I IFOM mHFkes.
KNOXVILLE, Feb. II, 1881.
TIRE IRos-Two horse, per pound, 3
cents; One horse, per pound 81 cents.
NAILs-Per keg rates $3.50; per pound,
scents. I'D
HORSE SHoEs-Per Reg. $500; turned
10c each.
Horse SHOE NAILs-Per pound, 2Oa25c.
HARROW TEETH-Per pound, bash cents.
HoLLowARE-Per pound, 4c.
GLAss-Common size. per box, So. 75a
$500.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18

Live ssOoE NsSEeS.
lCoRREcTED DAILY.l
Reported for the CHRONICLE By Lee d
Caldwell, Butchers.
KNOXVILLE, Feb II.
REVIEW.
Good cattle and hogs in demand at quo
tations. Sheep and calves dull.
BEEF CATTLE.
No. steer l. 90 lbs and upward Bic; 800
to OOn lbs steers and heifers, 22a3c; small
fat cattle a d fat smooth cows, 2a3; COM
mon, haze.
--. HOGS.
Gross, 44a5c; net &c.
sHERP AND CALVES.
Sheep nominal, at 23s3c; calves, $1.5Oa
800
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18
1881,
Harper's w eek1y.
ILLUSTRATED.

This periodical, by its able and scholarly discus
sions ofthe questions of the day, as well as by its
illustrations-whch are prepared by the best art
ists-has always exerted most powerful and
beneficial influence upon the public mind.
The weight of it's influence will always be found
on the side of morality, enlightment, and refine
ment.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18

DR. A. G. JOHNSON, of Mt. Vernon, Ills,
writes of some wonderful cures of CONSUME
ITO in his place by the use of ALIENS
LUNG BALSAM."
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18

DR. s. B. TURNER, Brownsville, Ala, prac-
ticing physician of twenty-five years, writes,
1T is the best preparation for Consumption in
the world"
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18
1 he Only True MalariaI AntidOte.

DIR. HoLMAN's PAD is no guess-work remedy
no feeble Initiative experimentation purlOinei
hodge podge OF some inventors ideas: it is the
original and Only Genuine Curative Pad, the
only remedy that as an honestly acquired right
TO use the title word Pad in connection with a
treatment Tor chronic diseases OF the Stomach,
Liver and Spleen
BY a recently perfected improvement, effected
DY the addition of vegetable ingredients of new
ly,dlscovered remedial value and absortive
adaptability, DR.. HOLMAN has greatly increaS-
ed the scope of the Pads usefulness, and appre-
Gladly augmented its active curative power.
rms great improvement gives HOLMANS PAD
tWlth It's AdJuYantS) complete and untailing con-
forms of Chronic Disease of the Stomach and
Liver. as Well as MaIariil Blood Poisoning.
HoLMANs PADS have cured-and are daily
curlng-diSeaSeS of so many kinds, that the list
Poison OF every type, from Aching Bones and
Low Fever to Chllls and Dumb Ague Stomach
diseases, such as Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Sour
Stomach, Chronic DiarrhRa, Heartburn, &c,
&e;.; Liver Disorders, like Biliousness, Bilious
Collie, Dangerous Fevers, Sick Headache, Pains
in the Side, Bilious Fevers, Torpid Liver. &c,
&c. Well does this mighty remedy justify the
eminent Professor Looms high encomium 1T
IS NEARER A UNIVERSAL PANACEA THAN ANY
THING IN MEDICINE"
The success of HoLMAN's PAD has inspired i'm
itatorS who offer Pads similar in form and Oder
to the genuine Holman Pad Beware of these
bogus and imitation Pads, gotten up only to sell
on the reputation of the GENUINE Holman Pad
Each Genuine Holman Pad bears the Private
Revenue Stamp of the HOLMAN PAD COMPANY,
with the above Trade Mark. printed in green
FOR SALE BY ALL FIRST CALSS DRUG
GlSTS. or sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of
HOLMAN PAD CO.,
90 WILLIAM ST, NEW YORK
P. o. Box 2l12. jan9- eod-3m.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18

DIR. FLETCHER of Lexington, Missouri say
al recommend your 'BALSAM' in preference to
any other medicine for coughs and colds"
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18

FOR ALL DISEASES OF THE THROAT,
LUNGS AND PUL MONARY ORGANS, 1T
WILL BE FOUND A MOST EXCELLENT
REMEDY.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18
WHAT THE d CTORSSAY

ISAAC r DORIAN, NJ D., of Logan Co., Ohio,
perfect satisfaction in every case within my
knowledge. Having confidence in it, | freely
us it'll my daily practice, and with unbounded
success"
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18

AS AN EXPECTORANT IT HAS NO EQUAL.
IT CONTAINS NO OPIUM IN ANY FORM
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-18

OLIVER DiTSON e. co., BOsieDs
G. Il. DITSON 4 CO..
S43 Broadway, New York.
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sghOessle Grocery Market.
CORRECTED DAILY,I

KNoxvILLE. Feb. II,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-08-05

Baltimore evidently means business in the
matter of that October celebration and parade.
She Is pushing things. and it is safe to predict
success The coming event has been christened
''The Baltimore October Celebration of 1881 ~
and the grand parade is to be called THE Oriole
Procession"
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7 IFE INSURANCE FOR ALL!

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OVER Two MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ALREADY Discussed
AMONG MEMBERS.
Benefits from S14 to 81 600 and over. Dues payable
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khown beforehand; uncertain and variable assess
ments Collections made weekly from houses Of men,
Defs. Premiums from cents per week and upwards.
SECURITY TO MEMBERS, So OO0, 600, SAFELY
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This is to certify that have this day received from the
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VINO died very suddenly at the carriage works of Mr. Nc
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METROPOLITAN
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-08-05

The prohibitOry movement in North Carolina
has been buried under such large majority of
the popular vote that it will suffocate. perhaps.
before it be resurrected for service in another
campaign The advocates OF legal restrictions
upon the liquor traffic ought to learn that their
Cause loses everything when it assumes rabid.
proscriptive character There are thousands
who favor placing the liquor trade under lawful
restrictions who viii not vote to prohibit it alto
gether- The best that can be done is to guard
The traffic with just and wise provisions of law.
STATISTICS Of the cotton factories in the south
since the rebellion show that they have paid an
average of 221z per cent. in dividends. This is
larger profit than any other class of permanent
investments in the country have Yielded. New
cotton factories are almost springing I'D in all
The southern states. so rapidly are they being
built and equipped. The certain dividend they
offer has tempted millions of dollars of northern
capital into the south. Some of the wealthy
cotton manufacturers of the east are amonp tho
largest investors in the new factories of tho
south.
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FOR Observation-Disclosures

NOR RENT-DESIRABLE DAIRY FARM CONVE-
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for 40 COWS. B. H. WARNER. 916 street north
west. jy30-6t
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@1,0O REWARD

For any case Of Bleeding Itching liberated mr. Pm
fr,ldn Plies that DE BINGs Pile Remedy fails 10 cure
and none genuine without his signature. Sold By Dug
e<'s. 1ebl9-s, t u. Gan, 2cap
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MANIFESTATIONS.
WANTED-ROOMS.

WANTED-PLEASANT ROOMS AND BOARD,
northwest for self, wife, child of three nurse and
babe; about 500 per month; would prefer agreeable
private family DESTROYS Of reducing expenses. Box
log, Star office. IA as
WANTED TO RENT-ON OR NEAR PENNSYIYA-
MIA avenue, between ~ and 9Th streets northwest
TOP nooT well lighted and dry, at low figure E. W.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-05-14
II \ KING WATCHES.

Defective Watch Cases are one OF the chief
'aEScs OF 40 many watches rot being good
timc pieces. the cases being thin and not Mt
tl!E Wcil. admit DUST and dirt to the move
m"at, which soon lntcrfcrcs with tho running
parts OF the watch neccsSitating cleaning, re.
pairing &c.. ana the amount thus paid out If
appilcd toward buying a good caM. In the be-
ginning, would have saved all this trouble ana
expense. We have recently seen case tina,
meets all these requirements, 1t having been
carried for over twenty years and Still remains
perfect. We refer 20 the JAS. BOSS Patent
HtlHrned Gold Case, which has become one
OF the staple articles OF the Jcwclry trade,
possessing as II docs so many advantages over
All othcr watch cases, being made or two
hcaNy plates or solid gold over 4 plate OF COM
position. And we advise all our readers to ask
th"ir JcWcicr Tor a card or cat aloguc that Will
explain I'll" manner In which they are made.
III Is the nAly StiGrncd Case made with two
piHt"S or gold. scnmlcSs pendants, and centre,
Soi!! lnini%. cio"n pieces, &C., all OF which are
covered by letters patent therefore buy no
case '"forc consulting a Jewcler who kecDs the
1AS. EOSS' Patent Stinrncd Gold Case, that
YOU may Learn the difference between It and
hil limitations That claim to DC equally good
For sale hy al responsible jewelers. ASK to
see Tie warrant that accompanies each case,
ANA don't be persuaded that any other make OF
case Il us good. an,a
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-05-14

MACON, Ga.
McSSrs. Lamar, Rankin q Lamar, Dear Srs-.
iiau pcCn troubled for Il long time before using
your ConSnmptIyc preparation. with something
hkc Asthma. and after using only two bottles
ol Your Brewers Lung RGst0rcr breathcd per-
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VINO are suffering from Asthma.
Yours truly,
JOHN ID. ROSS
MACON, GA, March 20, 1880.
McSsrS. Lamar. Rankin q Lamnr, rcar Sirs-
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MesSrS. Lamar, Rankin Lamar, Drar SirS--
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nt"n IN years therefore recommend IL to all
VINO nave Consumption rs Il Pearl beyond
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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-05-14
ELEGANT JEWEiHY CHEAP.

TO Introduce our new stylca and infucncc nde
We ninEc thc following unparalleled offers for II
short time: "'thc Berlin Packet contains II gold
llnttd watch chain. ngatr shawl pin, lndys clio.
Enht sct lwclry, sea bean cuR buttO OnS coral neck
iacr set ni agate studs. gold p!r;" band ring collar
nhtt9l. KEY ring, pocket book. imitation silk
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S,amEs; ! PACKETS for si.0o. The l0t can be re-
The Royal Caskct crntains one snptsh amethyst
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bracelets rose scarf pin gold plat ed lady gold
nlNtr sleeVcbuttons, hCavy gold plate studs lovely
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Maltese cross with =. diamond center, hpdutimi
INK watch chain, plain gold plate ring, hobby
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Mll plated SET with white stone settings. jet and
cameo scarf Ei,i eng. gold plate sleeve buttons.
Jhe whola or THIS magnificent collection sont
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N: ". JEWELRG CO, Atlanta Ga.
TIRE ATLANTA GLoRE says: "This conpapy IA
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your money is astounding"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-05-14

How They Checked the Flood of Grim
that wasOverwhelminE South Carolina
in Colonial Times "a Leaf from the His
tory of Cid Fairfield.
(From the Carolina Times, Oct. l, 1871
.NeSsrS. EdUoyS: From manu-.
script history Of Fairfield District (the
work Of the late Philip Edward Pear
son OF Matagorda, TcXasO | take the
liberty of sending YOU the account. .
which will be found below. Of the Reg
nlation, one Of the most important
events Of the colonial history Of South
Carolina an event which caused much
bloodshcd at tho time, and came near
producing civil war. out which ulti-
''nhte'y resulted in great good to the
settlers OF the interior, inasmucl, as
il led to the establishment Of courts of
Justice. the restoration Of peace and
quiet, and the protection of private
property. Mr.. Pearson was Il native
ut Fairfield District. an eminent law
Eer. and for many years Solicitor Of
tho Nlddin Circuit. lie took great in
teresa ii everything connected with
II" co!JH:ai and revolutionary history
q 2"ltH Carolina, and his memory
was perfect sto"chonse Of tucts, Incl
d'nts aud anecdotes, relating to those
periods, as well as the early a.iminis-
tration o1justicc and Che practice of
his profession. With the history O. his
own district, even to the minuiest "a, l.
ticular, he was perfectly familiar {:
hence, no man was better qualified to
write the record he has left behiud him
than himself. OF tho "Rcgulation, )"
he SAYS:
This capital event in the colonial
history Of South Carolina, originated
i'll Fairfield. The causes and impor-
tant result will appear in the sequel. u
fellow by the name Of Brown was ar
rested on n stolen horse noar the mouth
Of Little River. Row he should be
disposed Of was a question. Thomas
Woodward, Barnahy Pope and Will
liam McGraW, were sent for to settle
he difficulty. They arrived in good
timc-thcre was the stolen horse, there
the shrinking offender. These most
worthy citizens appeared slow in their
resolves. At length Billy McGraw
wcaricd with delay, arose and address.
ed the bystandrrs, eve are" said he
''in fix. in a majority Of The white
population in the colony, and II great
deal Of property in hand, and that fast
and accumulatinY, we have no courts
with jurisdiction to hear and punish
taking advantage Of our awkward sit
uation and swarming in the country
and SO il is, that no citizen can call his
life or his property his own. Dcpre
daions are daily and nightly commit
ted. The thieves are banded together
lfa thief is arrested and Forwarded
under guard to Charleston, 40 mile!
distance. they wnyiay the guard. xii
of several and arrest The prisoner
Should the guard arrive in Charlcsto,
with tho prisoner, the witnesses hav,
to attend court at great Inconvenience,
they, too, arc often waylaid and sho
by the ihicVes--sO that Il conviction 0
one Of the gang never has and ncye
will be effected. My voice is for
present and immediate remedy. Ipro
pose as a punishment for the ma,
Brown, rs iashes, OIL tho bare back
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-05-14
MANY COMNINATIONS

nave Oecn tried, but none with such happy re-
SUITS as kankinS Extract Of Buchu ana JUMP
e.. IL Nou are suffering IRON any dcrangcmcnt
OF tnc Kidneys or Bladder, Gravel, PAIN or
oriW0 VIII relieve you.
ms aftlcl" has been before the public for
nearly ten years, ana It's sale Is constantly in
cTenSinG-and that with very little advcrtlsint.
which proves 1t to be an mtlClc OF merit. We
nave testimonials from some Of the leading
phASlclans or Georgia, South Carolina and
F1rltta, ana other States: In reg Ud to It's re-.
!,! mag!lo ~, as DqfGtic end remedy for the dis
Prepared only by Hunt, Rankin & Lamar
Druggists. ~ va