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The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1883-10-11
EDUCATE YOUR DAUGHTERS,
ASD, BEFORE DECIDING WHERE,
INQUIRE INTO THE MERITS
OF THE
Williamson Female College,

One leading subject ut a time. Sopuhllc
exercises. Graduation may occur at the
end of any tivc-wrcks section. Six weeks
vacation in summer; six in winter. Tuition
al premiums from ~ to 10 per cent. Gold
Graduation Pin.
The next section will begin on Monday:
October H. For Catalogue, address Rev.
S. LANDER, President, WilliamSton, 5. {.
,Julv ln-lyr
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"a CoLLEToN SUIcIDE.-Mr. S. c.
Cooley. a prominent merchant Of
sWalterboro. was missed from his premi-
scs one day last week. Diligent search
for several days failed to reveal his
whereabouts when. at last, his body was
found, on last Friday, at the.foot OF a
plne tree, supported on each side by an
oak and dogwood tree. He had taken
off his hat. and. while n this position. had
placed ;.is pistol to his head and shot
himself. The unfortunate man Is sup
posed TO have been suffering from tempo
rary alteration of mind, and. while in
this state, put an end to his life in the
manner described. He leaves widow
and four little children.
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Mr.. c. p. Brunson. who has just
opened store at p. e. Cannon's old
stand. wishes his friends to know that
he has a fine fresh supply Of cigars.
cigarettes. tobaccocs, candies, fruits.
vegetables and fancy groceries that he
wlllisell at bottom prices. Give him a
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1883-10-11
GROCERIES.

The best assorted Groceries at D.
+. ,Smoak's at rock bottom prices for
cash. Remember, cash will tell.
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Sor5iND ssasE.-The Macon. Ca,
telegraph and Messenger says: ut
viii be q good thing for the farmers,
when they get to the point Of being able
to control the disposal of their cotton
crops. They will. never be on an inde-
.peadeaf footing until that time arrives;
and the time viii never come ;uitil they
quit mortgaging tie crop before it's pro-
dueed. They cannot quit this pernicious
practice SO lcag as they make cotton pay
all of their farm, kitchen and household
spyy,enses ., 4 = - -
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ssTHREE CURsEs."-The Keowee
Courier says: ..The lien law is a curse
to the State; SO. too, is the homestead
law. (which the lien law IS the Off
spring, and the three-the homestead,
the len law and unrestricted or even a
high rate Of interest enough to rum
any people. The first destroys legiti-
riate credit, the second substitutes an
artificial and imperfect credit. and the
last opens out opportunities for unlimlt- 1a!l
ed nrnression. y
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DnY GooDs DEPARTMENT

Is complete in every PARTICULAR 70: Dress
Goods and Trimmings we call especial at
tention. Ladies in search of Fine Cash
meres are requested to make an examina-
ton Of our line before purchasing, as we are
confident that we lead the town on CASH
meres. Oar stock Of Laees, Lace Goods,
Ribbons, Velvets, &C.. is assorted to suit the
most fastidious. Call and see them.
We would call the attention Of the gentle
men specially to our
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1883-10-11

SCHOOL STATIsTICs.-We present
few statistics from the annual report Of
the School Commissioner Of Qrangeburg
County for the scholastic year ending
August 31st. 1883. which may be Of
interest to our readers. About s10,500
have been expended for educational pur-
poses during the year IN QUIZ County,
s9200.57 being for teachers salaries.
s6s6.62 for building school houses. and
the balance for rent. school furniture.
apparatus and repairs. Seven new
frame school houses have been erected
during the year, and as many more are
now in process Of erection. 5,748 chill
llren have been taught, $500 being
eolored and l,94S white. The schools
have been kept open on an average of
three months in the County. The time
has varied In the different School Dis
tricts above or below this average ac-
eordlng to the number of scl,ooas run in
d District aud other expenses Incurred.
flie grade of teachers has been :gerY
mach advanced and the number of first,
class schools have Increased. An edu-
caticnal spirit seems to be gradually
growing among the people.
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NOTICE TO CoTToN SHIPPERs.-
The attention of shippers of cotton is
called to the following extract from the
General Railroad Laws' Of 1882, which
will be strictly adhered to. On and
after the passage of this Act. all Cotton
packed in bales transported by common
carriers within the limits of the State
shall be classed as heavy goods;' that
is to say. an article to be weighed and
! charged for and treated accordingly:
Provided. that any common carrier. be-
fore receiving such Cotton for Shipment,
shall have the right to demand from the
shipper the weights of the sereral bales
thereof. and to adopt the same as the
weights upon which freight is to be
charged. and. in case Of loss, norecovery
shall be had by any shipper for great
er amount than the weights so furnished
by him." To conform to the above
Law, all Cotton will be charged for at a
rate ger 100 pounds. Shippers will be
required to furnish the Agent with a
memorandum of the exact weight Of
each bale offered for shipment.
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HAgs' End CAPS. .sras~
For Men and Boys is as complete as ever.
In conclusion remember that we keep
everything to be found ina First Glass Dry
Goods House. If you don'tt. see what you
want, ask for it. We take great pleasure in
showing our Goods, and consider it no trou'
BILE. We assure you of the best attention
from polite and efficient tsa,esmcn.
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The Senior member. of .the;frm has had.a
large experience in this line, having had the
management Of the Clothing DePartment of
one Of our neighbors for nine years, and
this experience has enabled him to make his
purchases with view Of filling the special
wants of our trade. Call aud You will he
convinced of his success.
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sary to change his location. We COM
mend him to the good people among
whom he has cast his lot
P. w. Andrews, who was convicted
at the last Court, and sentenced to the
Penitentiary for nine months, took it
very hard. On his way to the Penitcn-
tary he wept continually, andabsolutely
refused to be comforted. The other prl-
soners were as jolly as picnic party,
and seemed to look upon their imprlson-
ment as matter of Indifference.
The Berkeley Gazette says: The
Orangeburg broom drill epidemic has
crossed the line and IS now raging at
Eutawv!lle. A most delightful enter
tainment has already been given by the
ladies of that village. 1t Is whispered
that the drill IS to be repeated in public
for the benefit of the Eutaw Light Dra'
goons, who are bendiag every nerve to
the erection of a c0mmodious armOry."
Atamily named its sons. One Stickney,
Two Stickncy, Three Stlckney; and the
daughters were named First Stickney,
Second Stickney. Third etickney. The
three elder children of another family
were named Joseph, And. Another, and
il was proposed to call the rest, if any
appeared, Also, Moreover, Nevertheless
and Notwithstanding. Another house
hold actually named their child Finis
supposiny i. was the last. but three more
were bnln. who were called Addenda
Appendix aud Supplement.
The CourtenaY people in Charleston
were startled on Saturdayby the circula
ton through the city of little printed
slips of paper bearing the name Of Maj
W. J. Gayer for Mayor. A reporter o
the Ne,os and Courier Immediately call
ed upon Mai. .Gayer who SAID that ht
knew nothing of the matter, and hat
nothing to do with it. it did not appear
4 however, that Maj, GaYer gave any init
matiensof what he would do if he shoul,
be insisted upon as q candidate. /
there any certainty then as 10 what ma.
] be the enpshot Of the slistle iioserap afte
/ all
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PROF. 8, Q. MALONE,
Stamm House, Wheeling, W. Va.

The Art amateur for November gives a Sc.
ries OF six admirable drawings by Walter
Crane OF the superb fleece, illustrating Long
fellows Skeleton in Armor," recently
painted by Mr.. Crane for the Newport resi-
dence OF Miss Ca.harine Wolfe. A biograph.
ical notice OF this popular artist Is acoomps-
MED BY q portrait drawn by him from his re
Election In a mirror, by many examples Of
his work as IN illustrator, and by a spirited
drawing OF his picture OF .The Angel OF Love
Ayertipg the Hand OF Fate" The designs
for wood.carying, china painting, embr0id-
cry and ske;ching on linen are Numerous
and excellent, There Is q profuslon OF hints
and directions for art work, and the depart.
ment OF home decoration and Furnishing ia
abundantly illustrated and filled with prac-
ticable suggestions. Dramatic and operate
feuilletons form new and interesting features;
the Munich, Louisville and Cincinnati exhi.
billions are noticed, and Menezuma's mote
Book" 10 as full as ever OF readable para.
graphs. Acaretul examination Of this mum
Der will show that The Art Amateurs claim TO
be the "best practical art magazine" has q
broad foundation. Price, So cent?; per year,
s.. Montague Marks, Publisher, % Union
square, N. Y.
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BISHOP PEaIoK nFsIaNs
The B.shops,ss Of caee palnss, africa, {,

The R.shopEte Of Cape PAlmas, africa, 20
Settle In Louisville.
The Louisville Coune+J Journal contains the
following In reference TO Bishop Peniek,
now temporarily reading in this city at the
home OF his wife's, mother, Mrs. Hoge, on
Thirteenth street:
It will crafty manyof our readers 10 learn
that a telegram was received Thursday after.
noon from the Rt Rev. o. @. Penick, DID,,
announcing the fact that the General Con-
yention, now In session in Philadelphia, had
accepted his resignation as Missionary Bishop
Of Cape Palmaa, Africa, and that he would
try to rtach this city by the first Sunday in
November. Bishop Penick comes 10 take
charge OF ST. Andrews Church as It's Rector.
He resigns as the Missionary Bishop OF Cape
Palmas only because he fiuds 1t impossible
10 live in the climate on the western coast OF
Africa. At the timeo of his election as Bishop
in 1875 he was the Rector Of the Church Of
the Messiah in Baltimore. In that positson
he was remarkably successful, and did q good
work In that city. Bishop Penick 10 q native
Of Virginia. He 10 q young man, earnest,
energetic and attractive as D preacher. We
predict for him a career OF great usefulness
In Louisville. St. Andrews Church Ia ad-
mirably located in a growing part Of our
growing city, and has the promiEe OF q bright
future. Ayoanger brother Of Bishop Peniok,
the Rev. Edwin a. Penick, has charge OF the
Church OF the Ascension ct frankfort, one
Of the mes prosperous churches now In the
diocese.
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hAlkAAuAu bOnus-FlIultEs
STATE sECliRtTtgS-opIet.

HroCKs-The market opened irregular to-day but
soon became firm and prices advanced y 10 X Der
cent, Michigan Central and Oregon d TranSconti.
mental botug the features. BEFORE the flrSt call there
was some disposition TO sell. and prices slgged u 10
~ pOr cent, Oregon d TransContinental, 81. Paul,
Manitoba, Missouri Pacific, Canada, Pacific and
Central Pacific being the weakest ahAleS, Toward
70 % and there was q difference Of AAlA per cent
between the snlea regular and cash. RS under.
stood that Vanderbilt called In 10000 shares Of
stock to-day. Another rumor given for the rise.
WIS the report that tho Grand Trunk was dedrOuS
otobtaining the Michigan Ceptr1, and negotiations
towards that result v0iein progress. Nothing official
i1kloWn In regard tothe last rutnor. Canada Pacific
deleyopcdl strength selling from 61M 10 63I1, on
confirmation Of the announcement that the Cana.
dian government had guaranteed . per cent. diVI,
dandl Tor ten years On The eoinpanyB capital stock.
There Vas q AuTfy IN Michigan CCntr1l and strength
IN CanGdS Pacihc excited q favorable Influence on
the general market During the remainder Of the
day prices rose 4 pet Ssn1 Oregon q Tram:
from 2g% 70 AK preferred from 6sM 10 81, and
OaE0nI Improvement from 76k to T6%. The trapS.
fer Of the Northern PldheSuil 10 the Unlted6tafos
Courts created much. hitter feeling In VlllardG
western Union noileeible strong, selling up %. -.
The stock was In Eo0d borrowing demand, ard
6otnmandedl "a for use. The short tntereff IN
shares increased during the pISt week, NeeTthe
cloSe Canada P1clho run OF 70 6l9zA6lE, and he
general market declined trsotlORAlly on kiles.to
In lie laAI tansactlons ,hemarket was arm. A.
compared with last nights eloEipg, prices are 70
Sk per cent higher, The latter In Canada Pacific,
In tpecialtes Minnesota &6t Louis declined 70 2IK
PnaFpse 70 2IIfa2259ft do pFcteftd fell OF Toll and
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Madame worlhipglon I'm Hoe.

II will not cause very general sorrow among
tbs acouaintances OF "Madame Worthing
tor" late Of this city, where she conducted
the mosaic Art Gallery 10 learn that sht
IL now probably musing behind the bars in 9
Pennsylvania town, Vhereshe had victimiEet
numerous people by q very similar game e
the swindle she worked SO successfully here
more recently. a telegram from Cory, Pa,
says that a woman recently opened q s'hooI
there 10 teach dress-making by Q g system
az which she claimed to be the inventor. SHE
called herself Russell, but she answered SO
olosely the description Of MRS. Goodwin"
whcss exploits at Easton, Pa, have beer
ei,ronicled In the ISrEILlGENcER, that she
was arrested by request Of the Marshal o.
Easton, There Is no reason odoubt that the
woman IL the same one who figured here as
IMadame Worthington."
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RIYRn
MiScelIsneeus Noses From the Levee.
T%eleEraphic Reports.

Miscellaneous Noses FROM tho Leyee
TeIcgraphic Reports.
The L. T. Ewald arrived yesterday seyera
hours late, and got away again last night,
Capt. Levi 1~nglebright, Of Martins Ferry,
has sufficiently recovered from his recent
illness to return home, y
The river Is still stationary, with q depth
OF Q feet > inches In the channel, but thC
rain Of the past forty-eight hours ought Ia
have some perceptble effect by to-day.
Mr.. J. Mack Gamble, clerk OF the steamer
Courier, has returned from . n extended TIP
West ahaHn resume his duties In the Office
OF the Courier % Soon ~ there Is water
enough for her to leave on.
The steamer Q. ". Anderson Left Cinein,
natl Friday evening and ID due here to-day.
She will leave on her return trip tomorrow
afternoon at 8 o'clock. The Anderson ia q
stAunch low water Gtft, popular alike with
passengers and shipp n,
CRpRHAF, October 2a.-Riyer 0 feet and
rising; Rained nearly all day; heavy rain
tonight.
PrrsnussH, PA, October 2s-Riysr 1
foot and rising rainy
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Mnrasrtr CON mi rrlnI.

1.-THE case Of James 4. Greer, convicted In
the jackson county Circuit Court last year Of
murder In the second degree, and sentenced
10 ten years imprisonment at Moundsville,
came up In the Supreme Court OF Appeals
for decision Saturday, having reached there
on a petition for q writ Of error. The judg-
ment OF the lower court was reversed and
q new trial ordered. The prisoner was also
granted q change OF venue Il he desires It.
Judge johnson rendered the decision, which
waste the effect that the court below made
an error In refuhng q change Of venue;
In hearing testimony in the absence from
court OF tie ecclsedI In rejecting q Juror be:
Gauss he was opposed 10 cepital,ppn!shmentl
in allowing The Prosecuting Attorney 70
dwell on the fact 40 significant that the pris.
ones declined TO testify; In neglectipg 70 set
esde the verdict when Il was shown that To-
t~oxicating isuors hsd been furnished TO and
used by members Of the Jury and In accept
Ing 0 verdict which fixed the term Of imprit-
onment for which there 10 no authority in
lkH.
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sIoRY
About the Game and Fish IN the0 Old no.
miniop.- squirrels TIL Youcan'tResi.

About tne tame anu EAgh AZ
minioneaquirreIs TIL You Can't Resi-.
This Is tho season ofthe yesr forintereatine
stories from hunters and lovers Of sport gen
orally, about their experiences in the woods
and along streams. It Is always pleasant &c
llstento or read the stories fold by gentlemen
ofthls class. They reel of their experiences
with such a cheerful, self.satisfied air and
reokless disregard ofone OF the ten command
meuts that one Is forced to admire them and
almost accept what they tell as gospel truth
West Virginia Is 4 good field for the hunter
to roam IN, and West virginians are noted
for their accomplishments In telling wha'
they have seen and done while on hunting
and fishing excurslonP.
One Of them, q prominent ciiEan o.
Wheeling, whose exploits are matters oi
company with q Baltimorean who was for
merly q well known Wheelirgite, and Is ike
vise 4 great sportsman, has been Oh for sew
eral days past with his rod and gun. satur'
day a prominent gentleman OF this oity-a
mighty hunter-who was president OF 0 noted
fishing club, now defunct, received q letter
from these two gentlemen, dated Front
ROYAL, Va. They wrote j1st after their re-
turn from O days fine sport In capturing the
Tyary bass" an account OF which they 'feel
satisfied will be very enjoyable 10 our veteran
sportsman, thepreSident OF the - fish
Inc club. Our frat ninety tipped the beam
at six and one-half pounds each, but
the next s%syenty-two, much to our
reeret. only gave the beam the MP
turn at four and q half each, which, as
Won we'll know, were merely minnows. 3d.
after much consultation We concluded 70 use
them for bait In preference TO throwing them
back. which 10 the custom OF fishermen In
| his stream. II you couldjust be hero with
vonr Parker to shoot some OF the game which
here does much sboundi II is only with the
utmost difficulty that VIC can cast our lines
without striking canvass backs and mallardB
and then in landing eur fish we have 10 use
the greatest care for fear OF throwing them
Inn the bank, for II this 10 done the
Wild turkeys gobble them up instantly. IL
going to The river this morning we saw
eleven deer, which ran away, and in SC
doing frightened forty-one squirrels uI
one email tree which, with theil
weight and that OF eighty-one Others which
| were feeding on the tree, crushed 1t 10 the
ground. In falling it killed thirty.one par
ridges and four phta ants. This we consld'
cred n large amount OF game until q native
Informed us that the season for game had no.
begun, but that II we could Just visit here
next month we might haze fine hunting. We
had the good fortune 10 meet your bosom
friend VII, who, when We told OF
our intention Of writing you q truthful
statement OF the game and fish found here,
expressed o willingness To endorse the letter,
but we do not think It worth while to have
him dn Hn.u
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CORNER STONE HAVING
Of 4 nav pREaaYrgalAN CHURCH
10 he Ball. b. lie mira ca.rrtsstioa On The
site Of their Old Iloass In The Eighth Ward.
Appropriate Religious Ceremonies Yes.
tsrdsy Other Church Matters.

The religious services preparatory TO The
laying OF tho corner stone Of the Third Pres
byterian Church, to be erected on the site Of
the old church In the Eighth ward, were
held yesterday afternoon. Owing to the IT,
element WEATHER IL he'd been decided TO post.
pons the exercises, but. q large congregation
gathered, and 1t was thought better to pro-
coed under the circumstances. By the kind
ness Of Rev. Mr.. Werder and his congrega-
ton, Ut. Paul's German Lutheran Church
WIS opened to the assembly, and the services
held there. Rev. ]. 9. Lyle, pastor OF the
Third Presbyterian Church, presided. The
music was 0 notable feature OF the s'rvtces.
Mr.. Otto JAEGER directed the vocal music,
which by was q special chcir, the church choir
being enforced by several welcome yolun-
teers' The accOmpanimentI were by the
Wheeling City Band, under the leadership Of
Professor Joe Kramer. After an opening
anthem, and q brief invocation Of the divine
blessing by Mr.. Lyle, the congregation was
invited 10 loinin $ nging thehymn,
"stAnd no, stand up FOR Jesus.
YesoldiCIS Of the CrosF."
Rev. DR.. Cunningham, Of the First Presby-
terrain Church, then led In prayer, and Mr..
Alexander Bone, ST., read an appropriate
seriptural passage. After the singing Of
"Praise Ye the Lord" by the choir, Rev. DR..
W. II, Cooke, OF the second Presbyterian
Church, was introduced, andspoke briefly OF
mo- Significance Of these services and the
event for which they prepared. The adyan'
tages OF q house OF worship to q community,
eyen aside from the spiritual influence, were
such al TO recommend the work OF construc.
tion to even the most worldly man who had
the interests OF morality a1d honesty al
heart. The erection OF v new house Of wor'
ship elso tends TO perpetuate the church fol
| whose use It Is built.
Rev. DR.. Cunningham followed In come
appropriate rfmarka. He spoke Of the church
as an investment, and pronounced II 4 profit,
able one, in both a worldly and aspiritual
sense.
Nj. Bone also made some remarks, aftel
which and another anthem by the choir, the
congregation adjourned to the site OF the new
church.
Here a platform had been erected. Mr.,
LYLE read q list OF the articles deposited In
the cornerstone, which comprised O manu-
SCRIPT history OF the church, with q list OF III
pastors since its foundation. and q complete
roll OF It's officers and memosrs Of present.
brief record Of the Sunday School In connec'
ton with the church; copies Of the FfeSCyse
rian Banner, PrGskyteridn, Wheeling lETELLt
0EscER, Register aud journal; . collection Il
American AND foreign coins, and few minoi
The long meter doxology was then sung
the benediction pronounced by Rev. DR.
Cunningham, and the crowd dispersed.
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JEWIsH TEMPLE
TO be Erected 10 Wheelins-Sot a Syn

Az 0C AA 80
asoEuc,
For several weeks movement has bean on
foot among the leading Hebrew people Of
Wheeling TO erect a R~ynagogue. The frst
steps looking to the accomplishment of this
object were taken yesterday. The absence OF
a synagogue or temple, or some house OF
worship, has long been regretted, and ycster-
day afternoon q number Of the most promi.
nent OF the Jewish n S!dents me-! 10 their hall
In Odd Follows block, and determined to
erect a tsmp!e at the earliest convenient
dale. It Is their intention to erecta building
costing from ten to twelve thousand dollara
The donations elresdy offered amount to
over $1,000, and the prospects tpr the raising
al the remainder are very Hitterlng. The
following gentlemen were appointed o gen.
eral committee on arrangements: MeSsrs. A.
T. Kraft, Presidentj ]. RFlllis, Vice Preat-
dentt Joseph Eimshelmer, SecietsSy, epdR.
Marks. Treasurer. These gentlemen arr TO
hs aided By tho following auxiliary commit.
tSei Augustus Pollock, Morris Horkheimer,
Heyer HeymAp, Samuel {. Bloch, Z. Rosen-
tain and james speyer.
The hoIse 70 b bait u q temple, between