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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1882-08-31
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

WHEREAS A. SPRINGS WITHERs has
w applied to me for Letters of Administra-
ton on all and singular, the goods and chattels,
rights and credits OF DR.. j. B. W1THERS, late
of the county aforesaid, deceased, -,
These are therefore. to cite and admOnish all
and singular, the kindred and creditors OF the said
deceased, to be and appear at our next Judge Of
Probate's Court, for York County, to be hold
en- at York Court House, on the lST DAY or
SEPTEMBER, next to show cause, II any, why
Given under my hand and seal, this 18th day of
January, in the year of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and eighty-two, and in the
1O6th year Of the Independence OF the United
States of America. J. A. MCLEAN,
Judge Of Probate.
AupuSt II 33 NV
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HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

EST. MRS. CATHERINE BLAIR, DECD.
yIlO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN: On
SATURDAY, the 2nd day Of September
next, will proceed to pay out to the distributes
of Mrs. CATHERINE BLAIR, deceased, the
funds now in my hands, if no other claims be pre-
sented. Aug4st %, 1882.
JOS. F. WALLACE, Administrator.
August "a "a "
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Jhe Aorkrille &uqnirer
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION:
TAX NOTICE-1SSl.

TAX NOTICE--1SSl.
My BOOKS will be opened on the 18th day OF
NA September 1882, for the final collection OF
the State and County Taxes for the fiscal year
1881, and will be kepf open until the 3lst day OF
October Gnclusive).
For the accommodation of Taxpayers, l will
attend at the following places onthe days named !:
Yorkville-Friday and Saturday, 10th and 10Th
Of September.
Hickory Grove, Broad River Townshp-Mon-
Biairsville, (Rainey's Mn) Bulock's Creek
Township-Tuesday, the 18th of September;
J. w. Garrols Store, Bullock's Creek Town.
Wednesday, the Goth of September.
McConnelsville, Bethesda Township-Thurs-
day. the 2lst of September.
Yorkville--F Friday, the 22nd Of September.
Brattonsville, Bethesda Townshp-Saturday,
the 23rd Of September.
Bethel (Glenn's Store) Bethel Township-Tues'
day, the 26th ofSeptember.
Clay Hill, (Neely's Store) Bethel Township
Wednesday,. tho 9th of September.
Fort Mill-Thursday and Friday, 2sth and 10Th
of September.
Massey's Store, Ebenezer Township Saturday,
the 30th of September.
Yorkville-Monday, the End Of October.
Bethany, (McGil & Glenns Store) Kings
Mountain rownshp-Tuesday, the 3rd of Octo-
Whitaker, Cherokee Township Wednesday,
the 4;h of October.
Buffalo, (Moores Cross Roads, Cherokee Town
shp-Thursday, the 9Th of October
Blacks Station, Cherokee Township-Frlday
the 9th of October.
Clark's Fork, Kings Mountain township
Saturday, the 7th of October.
Rock Hill-Monday and Tuesday, the 9th and
10th of October.
Coates Tavern, Catawba Township-Wednes-
day, the llth of October.
Rock Hil-Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
the 18th, 18th and 18th Of October.
Clover Kings Mountain Township-Monday,
10Th of October
Yorkvlle-From Tuesday, 18th Of October, un-
til Tuesday, 3lst of October, (incusiveD after
which day the FIFTEEN PER CENT. PENAL
Try will attach. H. A. D. NEELY,
County Treasurer.
If
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21

few minutes with each visitor il
succession, after which she bows e
the circle and retir~s. The guests
and household then adjourn TO the
crimson or green drawing room
tbere is some wonderful Chippen.
dale work in this room which would
be tue despair Of ordinary dilet.
tamil il they could see it and the
evening closes with music aud
whist. These rooms contain nu.
merous cabinets of priceless china.
The Queen passes the evening in
conversation with Princess Beat.
rice, or ia reading, or writing, or
in listening to a reader. either in
her own sitting room, or in the al.
joining one, which was formerly
nsed By Prince Albert. Both are
invariabl. lighted up. Candles are
used for the illumination Of her
majesty's private reows.-Loxdox
TrxtA.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21

The amount Of the wine and
liquor bill which the congressman
and senator's were responsible for
at the Yorktown celebration ia
e65o9, including an item Of one hun.
dred and thirty cases Of champagne
(&39OO), one Of sixty-eight gallons
of whisky, one Of twenty-five dozen
OF sherry, ffteen gallons of brandy
(@ls30), and $3.50 worth Rhine
wine. When this bill came up in
congress Tuesday, one member said
it "was very sad This is very
true. There can be nothing more
gloomy than the entire ahsence
from the bill Of anything to sober
up on.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21
LYING.

do confess, with many sigh,
My lips have br~ath-d Won many q lie.
Aud who, with such delights in view,
Would lC~e them for q lie or twof
Nay, look not rims with brow reprovipR;
Lies are, my dear, the SOU, Of loving
II half We told the girls were true,
II bali we swesr ~ think or do,
Wer- anRht bnt lying's bright illnsion,
The world would he la strange confusion
II ladies eyes were. every one,
As lovers swear, a radiant sun,
Astronomy would leave the skiea,
To learn her lore in ladies eyes!
oh no ,-believe me lovely girl,
When Nature turns your teeth to pearl.
Your neck n snow, your eyes TO firc,
Yonr yellow locks TO golden wire,
Then. only then, can Heaven decree,
That you should live for only me.
And now, my gentle hints Ia clear,
For once, I'll tell You Truth, my dear!
Whenever you may chance 70 meet
A loving youth whose love il sweet,
Long Ms you're false and he believes you
Long as you trnst and he deceives you,
30 long he blis-ful bond endures,
Aud while h- lies, his heart is youp;
But, oh you've wholly lost the youth
The instant that be tells you truth.
Tom Moore.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21

"Whats the matter nowf" asked
q fashionable Austin lady of her
husband, who seemed to be de-
pressed.
"Im feeling very badly. I'm
afraid I'm not long for this world,r
was the reply.
"Fiddle. sticks."
"No! I'm in earnest. It will not
be long before You will be walking
to the graveyard behind my COT.
An."
"Tbats iust ~berS you're fooling
yourself. ri ride in . carriage, OF
else I'll not Do in the procession ut
ALL" .-
Soch heartlessness made him %
mad that he went to work aud chop
ped up cord of wood, aud now be
feels strong enough to run for d.
most any off'oe in the gift OF the
people.-Teras Syti~ss
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21

(St. Joseph Gazette. !

L
Jesse James nearest neighbora
on the corner Of Thirteenth and
Lafayette streets, speak in the
highest terms of the departed out
law. During the last snOwstorn a
number Of young ladies Mt 1890
Lafayette street, we're in the yard
snowballing each other, when Jesse,
to them known Only an the quiet,
neighborly Mr.. Howard, CHANGED
TO pass the premises on his
way home. In a spirit Of mischief
one of tue ladies nodded u snow.
ball and threw it at Jesse, who
burst into a hearty laugh, and
gathering up a hand full of snow
began to throw back at his ag.
gressors. With loud screams of
laughter the ladies started TO run
down the hill, with the dolnest icat ed
guerilla and train robber in close
pursuit, showering snow on the
fleeing bevy Of beauties.
All speak in the highest terms Of
MIS-. james, aud the neighbOrs
were congratulating themselves
upon the proximity of such agree.
able neighbors, when Jesse's death
disclosed to them the truth Of the
adage that "aii that glitters is not
gold"
In the new directory inst pub.
lished, Jrsse's name appears as
Thomas Howard, but no vocation
is given.
Jesse, among other accomplish
meuts, could lay claim TO being a
good billiard player, and some OF
his evenings were spent at a saloon
in South st. Joseph, where he could
indulge his passion for the game
with a number of young men whom
he often met. One dark night u
young man said:
"Mr. Howard, / don't like thu
idea of going home tonight. 1t II
dark, and 4 man may be held up"
"Where do yon live r asked the
pseudo Mr.. Howard.
"On the HILL" was the reply.
am see you home," said jesse
"and nobody shall lay a hand Oh
you while am With you"
He kept his word. They wen
home together. The bare recollec
ton, though, always produces {
cold sweet on the young man
person.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21
SIMON Il KOHN,
BERNARD FOSTER,
WITH
Ben Landman, Pelican Clothing
Store.

% Texas street, Shreveport, La.,
WILL be pleased TO see and attend the
w wants Of his friends, and will give
his personal attention TO all Orders sent
him. New and fashionable Clothing con-
stsnty arriving.
February %, 1892. 2s:6m
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21

An old citizen in Q country vii
lage being asked for subscription
towards repairing the fence Of the
graveyard declined, saying, l sub
acribed towards improvin' that bur
In ground nigh on to forty yeas
ago and my family hain't had no
heneft from 1t yet.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21

The Ohio Republicans have pul
solid planks 10 their platform-op
position to negro slavery and sym
pa,hy for the prosecuted Russian
Jews. They will have to accuse the
Democrats Of holding the oppo. ite,
else these issues will pass rs estate,
fat and Improbable" Anything
for On Issue, no matter il it DO dead
or alive.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21
Terms Of Subscription:
Terms Of Advertising:

M. .,narc, of one inch in space or less,
wv ,i,.ertion, 81 90; each additions linser-
non, 80 cents
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21

During the recent food IN Ar.
kansas q farmer got his family and
effects In q fatboat aud sail<A
around for . ns16er Of days On tho
style Of Noah. Finally, having no
dove on hoard, he strapped . 1esi-'
johu to his sous back sed Ass hia
on . nission Of discovery. Whs9
tho boy returned Win tbe Asnlts1s
full they knew that IL xuaessvest
.ul'siiing and that a. tsS1 rsa1
snvesn w IN ao1A.cGnw luas :
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21
How Queen Victoria Dimes.

|
queen enters from her own private
apartments, followed by Princess
Beatrice. Her majesty speaks a
word or two to the visitors, and
then all 60 to dinner. The private
dining room, which opens from the
corridor. 10 most comfortable
apartment. The Queen always
lunches iu this room, and dimes
there when her party does not ex.
coed sixteen. The further side is
almost all window, looking into the
quadrangle; the walls on each side
If the door are covered with splen.
did tapestry, which was presented
to William Nv. by Louis Philippe.
There are only two pictups-tbe
Queen 10y AngelD At one end, aud
the Duchess of Edinburgh at the
other. The dinner ia always very
good, the carte being we'll conceived
and we'll executed, aud the dinners
excellently served. On the menu
the name of the cook, who is respon
sible for each dish, is written oppo-
site to it, so that praise and blame
can be equitably dispensed.
Champagne and claret, are the wines
usually taken. There is a large Gel
lar of very fiue old port at the cas-
tie, but very little is now consumed,
nor is sherry (Which was the favor
tie wine of William ". in great re.
quest. In Prince Aibert's time,
Tokay always appeared, as he in
variably drank one glass after din
ner; aud RS supply was sent every
Christmas by the Emperor of Aus.
tria, he got the best that could be
had. The royal dining. room is quite
a brilliant spectacle, and the first
time a visitor "bas the honor of din
ing he is very like to lose his din
ner while looking round the room.
John Brown, in full Highland dress
is stationed behind the Queens
chair, aud occasionally the Other
"personal servant" Lohlein (whc
was Prince Albert's confidential
valet), il also TO be seen towering
about. There are tOotmen in theil
state liveries, pages and cellarmer
in their respective uniforms, ant
the clerks OF the kitchen, who carve
at the side table. On ordinary oc
casions they are in plain black will
knee. breeches, but at large dinner'
they appear in their uniforms
While the Queen is dining, the
ladies and gentlemen of the house
hold are taking their meals in thu
large dining room, under the Presi
dency of Sir John COwell; this roou
ovens into the first of the thret
principal drawing rooms, and Is 81
the notheast corner Of the castle
and the finest view from the whole
place is obtained from it's windows
The Queen dimes here when sb'
has q party of from twenty Il
thirty. On the very rare occasion'
when the number is still larger
and it becomes an affair Of State
banquet, st. Georges ball 10 used
The Queen leaves the room will
the ladies, and 10 two or thre'
minutes the gentlemen follow, ant
then comes tue only personal inter
course that takes place between
guest and the host, AZ her majest.
remains in the corridor for perhap
half an ho6r, and ooovet,ss toe
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21

II seems scarcely credible that
such q good, old fashioned custom
rs manuring corn in the hill should
I've called in question; but We zee
that quite lively discussion occur.
ed recently, and there was q dispo.
sitiOn to decide that 1t was better
to sprea the manure all over the
land equally, then plant the corn In
the hills and let ii take care of It
self. II one has q good supply of
manure, and can afford to give the
whole ground thorough dressing,
it may do very we'll to let the hills
alone; but we are qnite sure that
where the supply OF manure IL lin.
tied, IL will bs found tar better to
put . part OF it at least In the hill
before dropping the corn, and We
have little doubt but that even
when the whole surface is abun.
dainty manurd it wonld still pay
in many cases to manure in the
hill.
We noticed some time ago the
experiments u ade IN one Of the
German experimental farms on
small and large seeds. Small seeds,
like small potato eyes, never pro-
duce rs good crops as large seed,
although the ground 10 quality
may be equally rich. If even the
mere size of a seed gives it au ad.
vantage in it's first start in life, how
mnch more valuable must DO a good
stock Of NITROUS food ready to hand
RS aeon rs the Young plant is in
condition to use i'll 1t is indeed
their first early start in life which
makes all the difference between v
good crop and poor one. If plants
once get behind it is very hard for
them to pull up again. There are
but q few months Of the growing
time, and a good start is q great
gain.
For the same reason, it 10 an er
ror to bury manure iu the ground
at any time, when the crop Is IN
annual one to be sowed in the
Spring and taken oti in the fall.
Aud yet this very common prac.
tice. Manure is spread on the
surface, plowed down and the seed
sOwn on the surface with the man.
ure several inches away. 1t would
be far better in most cases to pillow
the ground first, and then spread
the manure OH the surface and bar.
row il in before sowing the seed.
II is probable that most persons
are aware Of this, and would follow
the practice were it not for the
additional labor involved. By
manuring in advance, the hauling
can be done when we are not busy {;
in the other case 1t must be done
ut once, no matter how badly work
may drive us before We can SOW the
seed aud then it is no much easier
to haul over solid ground than over
ground newly plowed. 1t is there.
fore good farming very often to
sacrifice little Of what in some
senses may be the best plan, for
that greater principle, economy of
time, which is often Of far more
Importance in farm profits. So
with this discussion about maDur.
ing corr in the hill. Whether it is
good policy to manure corn in the
hill, is altogether a practical ques.
ton; bat as to actual advantages
of the practice in itself, We think
there ought to be no difference
Of opinion whatever.-Germastoscx
telegraph.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21
Fair Play Out West:

They give q man . chance ont
West. In Deadwood, Custer. or
any Of those new Western towns,
the spirit Of fair play crops 10 the
surf'ce even in judicial proceedingst
A Michigan man who keeps au
eating house at Gunnison was over.
particular about taking q counter.
felt half dollar, aud in the row
which resulted he was considerably
battered. He therefore called up.
on the Justice Of the Peace and
stated BID case aud asked for q
warrant.
III guess wouldn't make . fuss
about it, replied the o6iriaI.
"Bot he meant to kill me-"
ayes, I presume soj but he'll
leave town, and that will end it."
But he's dangerous man"
ayes, they say 20; bot no one il
Aira1p OF bim.
Judge, do you know what no
said about you when l told him I'd
have him arrestedr
"No."
"Well, hs said sou were . blamed
grasshopper enterr
"Yes; but he didu't mean it."
"And he called yoa reptile"
"Well, he was mad, ] suppose"
ayes, aud be was mad when be
said you didn't know enough to
write your own name, and there
fore couldn't issue y warrant
did he say thatf'
ole did"
"Then III issue on him like q ten.
ton avalanche on a yaiief mule!
The man who sneezes at my iarnin'
must have . contempt for the
judiciary"
"The warrant was iasaed, the
party arrested and tried, end yer.
dict OF the court was:
"Gnnnisou William, the verdict
Of this court 10 that you are guilty,
and the sentence 10 Aue Of 125 cash.
THIS court cant get over The fact
that you villi6ed it's mental calibre.
II Is also aware of the fact that you
haven't red to pay your hne with.
Now, then, II you will meet this
court back Of this building on the
level, it will either git away with
you in six aud q half minutes or
remit the hne. l want to prove to
the citizens Of Gnnnison that IN
electing me TO the Judiciary they
have cast their votes for o man
who can spit on his hands In six
different languages aud git away
with hogpen full Of roughs with.
out having an ear scratched. Pris-
oner at the bar, have you anything
to sayi"
The prisoner bad. He said he'd
rather 60 to Jail, and to Jail be
went.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-06-21

Sophronia: "What Is philoso-
phyr 1t is something that en-.
ables q rich man to Say there 10 M
disgrace in being poor.-So~~vil1s
Journal.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-04-26
An Anecdote Of Childhood.

Mrs. r. +. Brown, Of Sligo, Md,
vouches for the following trace of good
Hess Little Mysie W., of South
Carolina. wo-year-Old, received as a
present u pair OF bronze slippers. She,
child ike, desired the pleasure of wear
ing them Immediately. Her mother
objected, as the. rest Of Mysie's toilet
was not in keeping with the slippers.
Mysie entreateti her mother was firm !;
Mysie wept, tears had no effect; but a
promise was made tina: when the even
ing toilet Was made the slippers should
he worn. Mysie was not consoled by
this distant prospect bit suddenly she
dried her tears, placed her chubby hanl
upon her intaMti.e brow, and walked up
and down the room AS ii in deepest
thought. At last she approached her
mother, and drawing the maternal face
downward between her little hands, she
said: "AIalnn,a, for Dots hest sake
dim ne dose bonzc tippers!" 1t is need
less to- add that this prayer hrOuyh: the
astOni>,e,l n,othor tn what Mysie would
call reason. The ''tirl*rs" were put "p
the ready feet, and Myeie ''tippcetl' Oft
in the ''bonze tippers," full Of childish
delight. and to the great amusement of
mother, aunts and elder brothers and
Frank Lestie's Sunday
Magazine for Nay.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-04-26
NOTE AND COMMENT.

'lli'ca" says his residence is in WASH
Mn:'"h. II" will have the privilege III
dyin.a: nome.
The p:rli!,itionists Of Iowa have
".n'e a careful car vass and think they
WI Il" able to carry the prOhiDltery
. ..: Ivy nj least twenty Thousand
majority.
me ncT Gar shows u cOinmendaoiIee
.M!'t Of economy. His coronation VIII
"st only l.Nk,, NW rOubles, whereas tnat
y" Ills dt:,d father cost about 1S,ONI,HU'
Kew. George G. Min, the apostate
..'nItarian, is loking for . Western CITY
s Snere his peculiar religious IDEAS VII
-. ..a 'av"r enough to give him . past'f-
A goat disturbed worship in . st,
. .;s''s church by trotting up the mann !,
, ,,ie, haunting the platform steps, an"
" Il. to cat the green fringe Of the pun
&, Miss Julia Jackson, the daughter OF
" s.a Jackson, has u will OF hcI
h'n. Remember" she once said 70
Ja.. mother !! haughtily: THAT l an !"
..:N,!n." YES" said Mrs. Jackson
s" ah your mother"
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-04-26

Nor man. b seems thinly dad for this
Winter day. He = alone. Do you
knov him?" "Oh, yes; that b Old
fa1thfoI, . country clergyman. Very
harmed man, they say. Been . preach
er Of the gospel all his life, but, like
drudge. poor - . mt. He had bene-
nt, too, the other night" ''Oh. indeed
D1d It net him much?' ~ don't think
It did. You see, It was . sort Of surprise
party. His Practitioners called upon
MIN III . body, ate up everything there
was In the house, and left him presents
to the amount of sixty cents. "-S0mcr-
ville Journal.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-04-26

..Who is this well-drcssetl man WIN :
~. seclskin ovcrcoat, hat and gloves
He carries \ gold-headed cane; re-. an Ill., y
followed by. bulldog in =; sc: :nS " xes
hat 1 u sl1gEer, the pugilist; Fine , man:
Han Hard hitter. Very popular: A.ways
s sr;ends' a. YOU zee him now: He Is very
veil Off; vas given benefit IT. the :; csf 9e.
~isht. which netted him - :; o.. ~, ve -
deed he Is very fortunate ,.. III y in
!. verv fortunate fellow; ra1 ,xso LIZ; y th =.
his profession, you see: .,.,' =" n 1.id man.
~hife-heoded, weaTy:!"oktnK 4'1 t., n
cloee behind the pugtl'st anu o'' '''''