The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-05-29


" BILE to the laws of his Order. We are
informed rtlfat he is'.unable 70 give
.'6on8aua, ,;p'gA pattehttv. .a,0oH tmals
We lave all Osborn Reaper which
we will sell ut cost, as the seasonia SO
fur advanced for this kind',af machin-
cry. Call at onco apd secure a bar
gain: II. j. McCARLEY u Co.
May 29-2t.' -. :.
.,,,-HTAe. Charlotte" Jouamalt Observer,
reports the cotton crop. in that vicinity
greatly, damaged by tho recent cold
snap-a great deal of the cotton being
killed outright. The crop iihas been
somewhat damaged in Fairfield, por-
haps, to. .fhc: oxtent of killing somo of
1t and renderita,h gpe1 stand impossi-
bio without rdplantinS, but further
than that, no serious injury has resulted
from tho cold Of last week. -,
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THE.lNspEcrioN:-The review Of the
Gordon night" Infantry OH Monday
afternoon, by Adiutant and Inspector
.General Manigault and Colonel Mar
shall, was had at:an hour too late to
get IN. an account Of it in to-day''s issue
'of'THE News nkp HERALD. Wa,lmne
ito have: something to say with refer
once to it at another: time: 49,.
y: DEATH.-Mrs. Jaho n. Thomas,
widow Of tho late >Peyrre Thomas,
Esq, died atiSideeway on Friday, the
,25th inst. The deceased had reached
the advanced ago of seventy-fivc years,
and du,ting her long and painful H.
ness exhibited. all the graccs Other
beautiful Christian character. The
many friends of Mrs. Thomas will
regret to learn Of her deccase. The
:. remains were inferred in the Presby-
tcrian cemetery at Ridgeway.
DEATH of, D. r., .,BRYANT.-Ilftelli-
genco has just been received OF the
death Of Benjamin Franklin Bryant,
whp. died at 4isc ;;AQIme in Benton, Ala
ba1,a,%foh The 2oGl, risist. HE fought
through tho Confederate way, and was
a member of tho Second South Caro-
lima Regiment. Kershaw's,::: ;: Brigade,
Lon4street's Corps, receiving severe
wound, from which lie suffered much.
Tie was native Of Longtown, Fair:
field county, s.. c., and :removcd, to
Benton, Mlabama, Det longs after tile
. close of the war. He leaves q wife
and one tliild and many relatives and
friends, many of Whom live in Fair
field county. -" ~: ,.&E..
j.. CoTToN STATENlENT.-Thef following
is the comparative cotton statcmcntfor
the week ending May 26, 1888: Net
receipts ,at. all United States ports
during tle'wcok 3s,2s0itkp same time
last year 1850; total receipts to this
date 5,778,472; to- sa'ae. date last,> year
4,5o6,so7. .,:Exposts foN tire week Al,
$685. same woeia' last year 81, 1856; total
; cxports:to. this date :AtssOs, ~; to same
date last:yoar s, 1873 ,e75. Stock at all
United States ports 537 ,205 same time
last year All ,043; stock ut all intcrio,
towns Sc, sisame time last year 81.
646; stock at Liverpool 9@l,QQ0;
O., same time last year, $50, 900; stock
of American atloat for Great Britain
10000; same time last year 10000
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THE T&.eHERs' .AssoclArIoN.-Il
will be seen, by reference to tho nntice
published in to-day's issue of Til
News AND HERALD, that there wi)lbe
o. meeting of the Tegchers' Association
at WinnsbQro on Saturday, juno 2
We arc sincerely anxious that there
shall be "a, full representation of the
teachers from every corner and section
of tho county. No one can realize
more kcenly than the teachers them
selves tho incalculable benefit, to bt
d4ived from assemblagos of this char
acter, apd it is denbly incumbentup upol
them to make. every effort towards {
"'sGcccssfu',, interesting, and Finstrpetiye
meeting onlthes 2iid,tf:ihst. Free, oper
and frank ,discussions Upon tho many
vital questions Of school managcmen,
should.be iHYitea aud encouraged, and
bcncficent results, viii imeyitably fol-
low. Let every teacher respond to tho
call. W. =.
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j., COMMENCEMENT " AT: ERsKrNis.r'The
.,.. preli,niaary arrangements for the APP
preaching cpiulnenccmcnt. at Erskine
College .baye bec,r alll perfected and 4
rare liteEqry festival. is anticipated
The namcs-i Of the speakers for the
various positions will warrant all ir
anticipating al occasion worth attend
'i'g. On Sunday, June 2f, the Rev
William Adams, of Augusta, (succes
sor to DR.. Irvine), will preach the
Baccalnuroate sermon; tho Hon. W
M. Robins, Of North Carolina, viii
deliver. tho anniversary address OF
Wednesday, the cQmmencement day o
Erskino Colleges. fhe Rev. d. g. Gala
we'll, of North Carolina, will deive
tho alumni address, and Miss Salli'
Miller, of Camde,i, Ala, the alumna
essay. The Rev. Mason w. Presley
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