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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01

WHEN Horace Greeley was running
''r tho Presidency he Was interviewed
"a tho tariff question and said IL was a
t"oal issue. When General Hancock
LAS running he was interviewed and
aid ii was local issue. Thercupon
ne protectionists lcvcllcd their bat
irrics against both Of them. Perhaps
since the votes on the tariirin Congress
have been recorded people will begin
to conclude that it is a local issue.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01
( HE NEWS AND HERALD,
N1NNsBORo, s. &.
TsvRsDAr. :rrARcHa. 1883.
e. s. REYNOLDS.
ts,s. 4. DoUGLAss,5 oAs'

IS an evidence ofthe fact that China
/ arogreesing, it Is given out that Mr..
Ea'e Wing, who graduated years ago
i ale College, hos bccn appointed
l"Ai ofthc city of Shanghai. Taotai
me short for Chief Magistrate. Mr..
ing is Christian with q Christian
'in, though ho preserves his heather
dDID.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01
whot 10 DfDlltheYi 2

The name is comparatively new, but the
disease is as old as sin itself. 10 is u condi.
non OF the throat something like Group,
only worse, because 1t attacks the sufferer
with such raridity and In such way as 10
stop yhc air passages. The throat il viO.
lHnt!y intlanied, and tough membrane,
like leather, is very rapidly formed. PERRY
DAyls's PAIN KILLER has cIrcd thousands
OF cases of diphthcria. Itaots 50 promptly,
and 80 efficiently, that no family caN.aiiord
to be without it,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01
EUasE CORN. AND HsYE
Wh1aISEY

EHAVE.bought tho Lovo Distillcry
nonr Shelby, N. c., and am making u
Pnre Corn and Rye Wbiskey. ANY
person wanting an Extra Good, Sweet
Whi'key can get it by sending me their
orders. I can ship in kegs containing
.A4gnllons each. Price $500 per pai1
Ions; keg 8l:00. Will ship by oxpfvss
or as directed, G. ~. u.
A. r. HONESTLY,
Shelby, N. C..
1. Jan l8tixasA.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01

BEYOND tho Mississippi river there
n~ 100000 square miles not settled
- white men. Two hundred and
2f,y thousand square miles Of this
"aA arc within Indian reservations,
Hh!!c the rest, for the most part, con-
iGts OF mountainous tracts, inaccessi-
>. or sterile lands and arid regions
mich cannot be irrigated,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01

MONARCH GUANt,.-Wu now hnvc on
hand oFte lfesndred tons Of Monarch
Gnano and twenty-five tons of Acid
Phosphate. All parties wishing tt,
use the best Guano in the market will
40 well to leave their orders ut tho
Office Of Il. j. McCarlcy & Co.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01
SCHOOL, BOOKS.

We keep OH hand large stock of School
Books, Inks, Pens, Pencls RIunR isonitx,.
Writing Tablctsc, Bft1es, ilshif BooNs;:
also the popular literature of tho day. as
Library, etc.
McMAsTER, BHIcE s. KErcIIIN.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01

SELECTING WlEE.-ifho marrios
for love takes q wife; who marries tor
fortune takes q mistress; who marrics
for position takes Il lady. You are
loved by your wife, regarded by your
mistress, tolerated by yomr lady. You
have wife for yourself, mistress for
your house and friends, lady for the
world and society. Your wifo will
agree with you. tour mistress will rule
YOU, your lady vii. manage you. Your
wife wi take care of your household,
your mistrcss of yourhouse, your Indy
of nppcaranccs. If you Are sick your
Wife VIII nurse you, yotr mistress will
visit you, your lady will inquire after
your health. You take walk with
your wife, q ride with your mistress,
and go to q party with your lady.
Your wife will share your grief, your
mistrcss your money, Your lady your
debts. If yon arc dead vour vito viii
weep, Your mistress will lament, and
your lady wear mourning. Which
will you have?
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01
FRESH GARDEN SEEDS AND
ONION SETS,

We have OH hand large stock Of tlar.
den Seeds; also sm,ne Field t;r,Tik ond
Flower Seeds. from i},,fst,, Landreth,
SiblcF, Ferry, Cr0sman and Reed. So nil
customers may be pleased.
MCMAsrER, BRIcE g. KErCufS.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01
CASH NEEDED,

Those indebted to us arc requested 70
settle at once. We have been patient, bat
forbcaralca sometimes ceases to be a yirYuc
AhsnfASp1sit, 25i.YCr. K; k.grcHIe.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01

telegraph TO meet the train;htthe depot
in that place. Drs. L. II. Robertson
and T.. w. Aikon appeared at his side
tliere and tho latter accompanied the
dying man to Charlotte.
DR.. 1Nll,trlids left the train at Giles
ter. All was Done that medioai skill
could do; Tor it was, tho unanimous
opinion OF Dr. Aiken and the Char
lotto, physicians that it was "a fatal
stroke of apopiexy, aud was beyond
the skill of amy physician.
On reaching Charlotte the corpse
was carried TO tho untlcrtakcr's, placed
In caskct, and set4t bv express to
Winston Monday 4nUl.nin@.
Judge Cloud WAS born in Stokes
county about tho yoar lSl0, and was
over seventy years Of aye. He prac-
tiscd law in SurrY; and Stokes prior to
the late war, hut moved to Winston
soon after tho close OF hostilitics. He
had served his State as Judge Of tho
superior. court, and had malto a re-
mariable record as n correct and up-
right judge. IN the opinion of the
bar Of Month Carolina he was not
learned fh tho law, bnt has incredible
common sense always led linn to cor
rect conclusion.
flc Wsts connected by blood with
some Of the best families in North and
South Carolina, was.ysa grandson of
John Martin, Esq,. of thepldcn time,
was q cousin Of Judge Bvnum, of this
CITY,, nsel Of Senator Hampton, Of
south Carolina. lilo WAS never mar
ried and leaves no heirs to his hand
some estate, nearer than nephcws. He
State and in Florida; i'm truth. many S
admired his genius and found in him q,
kind disposition. ftis aversion to
whistling, his peculiar notions in re-
gard to many other things and his
absolute sincerity withal, cnrried him
often into rudcncss of manner, but
there was under it all Kind disposi-
ton toward those whom he found to
DC sincere in thcir professions and
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01

-Physicians prescribe Browns Iron Bit
ttrs for indigestion, weakness, low spirits,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01
WALKERS
S r b c. T r. L G.
THIS 9RUEY WONDERFUL
RE1HEDY has NE YER
FAILED TO CURE @

Its speedy action upon oil Bronohinl aAd
Pumonio Affections is beyond belief
&. to those who have never tried it
or sem it used.
It speedily GllaYs Bronchial and
monic Fevers. It is q wonderful
EKPECTORANT AND HEAL e r.
5t keeps the digestive and urinary or.
gems in ~ natural and healthy condition
PURIFIERS THE BLOOD,
4natantly relieves night swoats, gonenoss
of appetite and general debility. It has
been known only four years and
HAS NEVER FAILED TO PERFECT
A CURE.
Any one afflicted with what is gonerlly
considered deaths dU1nt courier, consump-
tion, can be cured for $780, $500 or
$1,000 according to the ,stnye which the
diBaose has reached. No patient has yet
taken $40 worth before cure was affected.
Tho SPECIFlC fs recommended only for
pulmonary aFe6tiUhs, und those desiring
to use it can do so bysehdiDg their orders
to the proprietors ofthis paper or direct
to mo, stating that you saw this ADVERTISE
ment in tho Winnsboro News AND Herald.
,Jsl-.AM-
w a1Ixer's
RHaEUMATEC IsH5NaAIDY
Cures Rheumatism, either aetnte or chr,n.
ID. in from eight to ten days.
Price by Express, SIS per Bottle
DIR. J. w. WALKER,
FRANKLINTON, N. C.
June 13
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01
TheSecret

Of the universal success Of
Browns Iron Bitters is sim.
ply this: It is the best Iron
preparation ever made; is
comp ounded on thoroughly
scientific, chemical and
Inedieinal principles, and
does just what is claimed fof
it-1lo more and no less. ).
J BY thorough and rapid
assimilation with the blood,
It reaches every part Of the
system, healing, purifying
and Strengthening. Conn
mencing at the foundation
itbuilds up and restores lost
Aealth--in no other way can
lasting benefit be obtained
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01

BRowN's IRON B1TTERs
does not contain Wlilskey
or alcohol, and will not u.
blaclsen the teeth, or cause
headache and constipation.
it will cure dyspepsia, indi-
gestiun, heartburn, Sleep
lessness, dizziness, nervous
debility, weakness, &c.
Uso only Browns Iron Ditsers inade'b$
Brown Chemical Co. Baltimore. Crossed
Sed lines and trademark on wrapper.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-03-01

sSDearborn Ave-, Chicago, Nov. +. :
have been . great sufferer from
Avcryweak stomach, heartburn, and
= 6yspepsia In It's worst form. Nearly
everything 4 'ate gave mo distress,
and ! could cat but little. havd
triedeyerythingrecomm have
taken tho prescriptions Of dorea
ply Y@iclans, but got no relief until !
took Brown's Iron Bitters. / feel
none OF tho old troubles, and am =
new man. Il an. getting much
,ktronYefs And feel first.rato. am
'Afallroad engineer, and now mako
MY trips regularly I can not say
Zoo much In praise Of your wundef1
tul medicine. =. D. c. MACK.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14
snrsON ~ LEMOyA.vE.

rrsro's business which caght TO
be suppressed" remarked an eminent
professor Of chemistry to reporter, al
the couple passed stand where elem.
onade" was being dispensed from an ice.
cooler which had evidently socn its best
days.
"Why so?" asked the scribe.
Lemonade" replied the professor in
his most impressive manner. "cven wheh
made from lemons in tin vessel with
soldered joints, or in q salvanizcd-iron
vessel, will tako up the lead from the
ono and tho zinc from tho other. A salt
is then formed which is very unwhols.
somo, and, when taken continually or in
large quantities, absolutely poisonous.
This injurious action Is considerably in.
creased il citrio and tartaric acids arc
used instead Of lemons in making tho
lemonade. Consequently, the use Of
such vessels for lemonade should be
avoided, especially il the contents are
allowed to stand for any length Of time.
An overdoseof any Of these scids Ia bad,
and they are worse when taken In the
Iorm of lemonade. Nothing would be
likely to give you the cholera quicker
than o succession Of those drinks.
Philadelphia Record.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14
TIE DANCE OF DANCES.

Scotch reels and country dances woro
the fashion in 1914; then came tho
quadrillo In 1915, and then the waltz,
tho pioneers whereof were Lord Pal.
merton. Nine. do Lievon sad the
Princess Estcrhazy. "No ovcnt, wrote
Raikes, "evcr produced SO great sem
sation In English society as the intro.
duotion Of tho German. waltz" Up TO
that timo tho English country dance,
Scotch steps, and an occasional High.
land reel formed tho school OF the dane.
lng-master and the evening recreation OF
tho British youth, even in the first cir
oles. But peace WA drawing near |;
foreigners were arriving, and tho taste
for continental customs and manners
became tho order Of tho day. The young
Duko Of Devonshirc, as tho "Magnus
Apollo" OF the drswing-rooms in London,
was ut the head OF the Innovations; and,
a. tho carl.playing dowascrs, with their
quadrillc, whist and macao, went out,
the young contincntalizea world came
in with its French Iuadrille aud German
waltz. The war being over, too, those
young people drank champagne. ID the
great horror OF the o,d.fasliioned iovors
Of old port. punch and propriety.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14
Il DEAF SOLDLER,

4 soldier, Wishing To get his discha1gc,
shammed deafness 20 successfully that
Ill the medical men who examined hin
case were deceived by him. No noise,
however sudden or unexpected, had any
power to disturb his equsnimity; and
he had acquired such perfect control
over his nerves that . pistol fred over
his head when he was asleep did not sp.
parently awake him, Grave suspicious
q TO the gsnuineness Of his inalady wcrs
entertained. Notwithstanding Like
most malingorcrs he was q little too
clever and complete. Still, IL seemed i'm.
possible 10 catch him tripping. A final
examination was made; tho doctors az
pressed themselves satisfied, and the sol.
dier was presented with his certificate Of
discharge. Outside the door he met .
oomrsds Who whispered, "Hsve you gos
uy" with an appearance oi eager inter.
est eyes. here Il Is T. was The un-
guarded reply. But the ccraacatos
though AIlsd in. was not signed. and the
malingorcr wAs sold CasmberS
Joumsk
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14
CITIES OF faE KI.iiNa

The prairie dogs, poaeeabls citizens,
s.d Emo only fishtful o~nors Of the home
which their own industry has provided
them, arc joined by two squasters-the
snakes and tho owls. The dogs. bOing
socially disposed, not only allowed thcm
" remain undisturbed, but IN visiting
each othor at their respective homes left
their babies unprotected in their nests
Q. home, not suspecting danger. The
rattlesnakes, taking mean advantage Of
their simple.minded noighbors. dcvour
one or more Of the little innocsns dur
ing their absence, and as prairie dogs
can't count, aud as their families are
usually humorous, they remain ignorant
of tho foul crimes daily perpctrated N
their midst. The owl now appear IS
an actor in this little tragic drama. He
feeds upon vermin, molcs, etc., but I
am informed, upon reliable authority.
that this owl u also very fond Of baby
rattlssnakes, and returns the comph'
ment Of Mr.. snake for his kind atsen.
tion 70 Tho prairie dogs, by eating mp
the young makes. Thus swift retribu-
ton is dealt 70 this base and ungrateful
wretch, Who 70 unvorthily occupies his
squattcr quarters, in Tho burrow Of the
unoGsnding prairie dog. suppose the
real truth Is that nature has grouped
them together so that they may prey
upon ono another. and thus prevent the
too-rapid increase Of these troublesome
animals, Cor. Albany argus.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14
azoH.nuNN1xu coXsrRgorloM.

So long as wood must DO used fos
floors and roofs. there can be NO such
thing as Are-proof building. 1t is, there
fore, proposed by ono Of the leading
fire.insuranco companies that all new
structures, and particularly factories and
shops wherc wood is 10 bc used, shall DO
mado fro resisting or slow.burning. The
plan suggested Is worthy Of attention,
because Il citeu happens that, IL tho fire
can only bo confined to the interior OF
tho building for even few moments,
much property, and perhaps many lives,
can be saved. For the floors 1t IL pro-
posed 70 use heavy imbers, 3O.5 cent?.
motors by 80 ccntimeters az by II
inches), and on these TO lay matched
planks rs ocntimeters @ inches) thick.
Over these plsnks h to be layer OF
rooAng.teH or mortar, and in This mortar
is 10 b be,likd fcoring.boayds OF the
usaJ thickness. Such . foor would
burn, bat 10 slowly that flfs would be q
long time in eating Tvs way through.
The aim Is 70 gain tune, Os hmo y the
ono element of safety ~ al Ares. Poi
the roof, tle supporting beams are 10 be
Of the Same siso, and mo top y 10 he OF
matched planls rs oentimeters think,
and covered o. ths outside with any
form Of roofing that may be desired.
The ends d Me beams aSo 70 paas
through Nc outsr walk, and 70 b an-
ishcd - brackets b supp0ss the plank.
ing tbat i earxied 70 the ouds Of The
beams.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14
4 CUl or rEA.

In lecture by Mr.. @. R. Twecdic, z.
G. s., London. ON "a Cup of Tea" the
speaker divilsd his subject into four
scctions-tho tea, tho water, the milk.
tho sugar. Tho lecturer first drew
attention to tea drinking with everyday
life. and showed that the principal COM
poncnts Of tea woro theine and tie cs.
sen,ial OIL OF tannin. which latter pos
scssed astringent properties. ke In
formed The audience that tho best time
to take tea was about three hours after
dinner or any othor heavy meal, and
deprccated in the strongest terms The
e,cess 20 which tea drinking Is carried
by somo people, asserting that such u
nractice induced q nervous disorganiza-
ZION and impodcd digestion. He showed
tba. the SOTO difference between black
and green tea was ono Of preparation,
apl tha. both kinds could DO obtained
from the leaves Of tho samc plant. Alter
asserting that tho adul.eration OF tea hal
very much decreased of late years, which
the tea. drinking public will DO glad 70
know, the lecturer proceeding to treat o!
tho various kinds of shrubs grown IN
different parts OF tho world anu the
countries whore tho different kinds oi
teas were consumed, tho lecturer came
TO tho consideration Of tho milk, it
value a. O nutritivo agent, and, referring
70 is adultera.ion, he made Tho es'ouad'
ing assertion that in London alone every
yoar no less than E70. 900 was spent oH
water which was sold as milk. Passing
on to regard Tic sugar, the lOcturor dc
MED the common error that sugar was
injurious to the teeth, bringing forward
ss en- example tho negroes oi Jamaica,
who. ho ssid. though they werc The
gruatest eaters Of sugar in the world,
were provcrbial for their beautiful teeth.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14
D1xyxEs AND puycrUALIrr.

A prominent American statesman,
says the London GLOBE. was said to take
apride in always knocking at any door
within which ho had an engagement
precisely with the first stroke OF the
clock or with tho very tick of his watch.
Perhaps il that wondrous wise states
man had taken the trouble TO "tot up
all tho odds and ends Of time he must
have wasted in securing that PettifoG'
ging precision he would have found that,
Whatever ho might have cone for other
peoples time, hehad really been Is waste
ful Of his own es tho veriost sloyen IN
this way may be supposed TO be on the
showing Of very exemplary peop!e-S
was.oftri, for instance. as Lord Paiiner''
ton. who wrs known tpGrop N TO pub
Lie dinner four hours after tho appointed
timo.
When Bosville gave his fashionable
dinners in Welbcck street the guests
were always given 10 understand that
timo must DO observed TO the minute,
md that II they wero not there dinner
must proceed without them. 1t was not
often that folks came late. for most peo-
pie can be funetual whom they know it
is expected of them. On one occasion,
however, il happened to bc the astrono-
mer royal who came in half minute or
10 behind tho nppointod dinner hour,
md found the guests coming down the
staircasc 20 the dinmg-room. ~ trust,
Mr.. Friend sai,sthe host in greeting
him, "that in future you will bear in
mind we don't reckon tine here by the
meridian of Greenwich but 10y the me-
rilian OF w,lbock street" Tha. sort Q:
thing may al be very well when it Is
clearly understood that. in auc:ionecrs'
phraseoloSy. j. is to he dinner time,
"promp.," but i: is no. every host who
can muster the har,hhood for such rig
idity. even though their guests may Lot
be astronomers royal. Most people
would agree with DR.. Johnson in his
well-knOwn dictum on the point
"Ought six people to be KEEP. waiting
for one?" asked Boswell, who was him.
Beli inclined to proceed withou. one lag.
gard. "why, ye'," said johnson, :" ii
the one will suffer more by your sitting
down than the six will by waiting"
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14

y,rE ARr or SWINGING a scrTHE.
A young man from tho city, while Wis
sting friends in tho country, became In
crested in the inviSorating spectacle Oh
u,c farmers hired man cnttins weeds
riths n scythe. 1. suggested to his IN
expericnced mind the "poetry OF mo-
ton" When the hired man laid down
the scytho and went into tho barn q
few minutes, the city youth picked up
the utcnsil and made lungc.at u group
of weeds. The point Of tho scyths
struck the earth with such unexpected
ness that the youth fell over the handle
and plowed up the earth with his head.
He was little discouraged, but II
ookod 10 easy that he got up and es-
saycd another stroke. This was disas.
trous Tho blado appeared to coil
around his legs hko serpent, cutting
through his hip pocket about an inch.
anputating portion Of his ooat.tail.
aud then cut slices Of flesh out OF his
calves. he is now convinced that It is
easier to fall over wheelbarrow than
to swing o scyths without any previous
instructions. Norristoicn Hcydtd.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14

TIE new Chicago system Of tele-
phonic gentry boxes for the Polico De-
partment has already been adopted in
Cincinnati. The boxes are connected
by wires with tho station houses, and
tho patrolmen aro required to communi.
cato with tho Captain or Sergeant at
brief intervals from different boxes.
Thus the supervision Usually performed
by roundsmen becomes o matter OF
mechanical certainty. end there is little
chance for shirking. The wires are
also of great utility in sending out
hurried orders, and in calling for as
sistance. A wagon is kept ready at
each station TO convey officers quickly
in answer TO a summons.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-09-14
row tnofs1Afons ARE nnrnED.

OF all tho sources OF vicious influence
probably the FREQ pass system Is the
greatest A single individual will oom-
mand them In scores. Somo carry
blanks needing only their oountersiCn
10 give them effect II Is needless TO
coy TINT the influence Is incalcnlabls.
Tho members Of the Legislature and
judiciary are not overlooked. True, il
is only complimentary, and often 80
reads. Call 1t that, yet the philosophy
OF compliment " mt unknown, and It's
delicacyis skillful art. do not object
10 State officials riding free. 1t isa
proper return for tue great privileges
granted by the State, but then it should
bo demandablo Us right. Let tho Inv
require and direct the issue, and thcr
the free rider recognizes no compliment!
and focls no obligation, while fnr III
abuse tho constituency caa hold IT,
representative responsible !or tho legis'
lation.. To tho ircc.tickot system must
be added the compliment Of special cars
rendered to officials, indeed, sometimes
sought after.
Tho frco-tcket system has special
and uniavorable influence on legislation.
Such is tho ramiGcstion Of the railroad
system In Pennsylvania, it reaches tho
homo of nearly every member Of tho
Assembly. Hence no business OF any
magnitude is dono on Friday, Saturday
and Monday;a u morning adjournment
on Friday, and IN evening meeting on
Monday suflicing to keep tho records
straight. Tho effect is loss Of prob
ably one.third Of the tims which should
DO devoted TO Legislation, and Of thou.
sands Of dollars drawn from the taxes Of
the people.-ChieJ Justice A0ncw's ad.
dress at Roanoke College.