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The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14
An Ordinance
TO PRESERVE OUTFIT AID ORDER
IN THE TOWN or AnHEVILLE.

IsE it ordained by the Town Of Able
~ willie ). &. and by the authority Of
the same. That Section | Of an orli-
nance TO prcScrv" quiet and order in the
Town Of Abbcvil!c be amended by
striking out the word 'Twcnty" in the
sixth line Of said section and inserting
IN lieu thereof the word "onc hundrcd.1
so that the said section shall read : That
il any person or persons shall commit
assault and battery or Shall III any man
ncr whatever engage in any combat or
light within any private or public house
or any other place within the corporate
limits OF Ahbcvil!c, such person or per-
sons may i" fined at the discretion of
the Council, not exceeding one hundred
dollars or be Imprisoned in Lieu thereof.
j. 5. HAMMOND.
JONES +. MiLLEE, lntcndant.
Secretary.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14
i.OWiiiSvilir locals

The second primary came eff last
S~aturdav-S very quiet election.
Mis-; I.runa Blake. Of Greenwood, has
been spending sometime with her sister,
Ms. ii. \. Tenant, and visiting other
relatives.
Mrs. G.. r. Leroy, who spent the
nm here, returned TO hcr home in
Chattanooga, Tenn, last Friday.
We are glad to note that our sick are
now convaleSclng.
Capt. and Mrs. }. G.. Edwards came
up this week and carried their daughter,
who has been sick here, home,
The infant daughter OF Mr.. Il. i L..
Moorchcad died on the 8th instant. with
membranous Group. We Sympathizc
with him in his loss.
Mr.. Epps, Of Laurcns county. died a
few days age at the koiar Of his soM-in-
law. MIR. :. E. Epps, near here. &nu lis
ieMa:.is Mere carried 10 Lauren& 90 he
deposited. III their last resting place.
Mr.. Epps had Il stroke Of paralysis,
Some of our people here have been
greatly bewildercd since my last, be-
cause Of the repeated earthquake
shocks.
We are truly gratificd at the nomina-
ton of Capt. NJ. l.. Bonham for Adju-
tant ard Inspector General. The right
man in the right place.
DR.. J. b. Moseley is having his hotel
painted inside and ou', which will iui-
prove its appearance very mnch.
Our town council have had quite a num-
Der OF hands at work for several days,
which has greatly improved the appear
Of things.
DR.. J. II. Baskin has on hand the lum-
Der to repair his dwelling house in town
He proposes to have the work done at
once.
Several hands are now rapidly repair
ing and remodelling the Methodist par
sonage..
Last night there was a small gather
ing of young people at Mr.. II. Bakers.
They all agree in saying that they had
an enjoyable time.
Our bridge has been completed, and
Commissioners Riley has received it.
| Messrs. Allen and Gillian deserve much
credit for the splendid bridge which
! they have built.
Our townslnan, Mr.. j. u. Latimcr,
who has been suffering for some time
with rheumatism, has gone to the Hot
Springs in Arkansas.
Miss Gallagher, whose cheerful and
agreeable society, has greatly added 10
the enjoyment of our young men, for
the past few weeks, took her departure
for her home in Atlanta to-day. Miss
Ettic Baker accompanied her as far as
Anderson.
The undersigned, Mrs. Troupe, and a
trio Of young Troupes, are now domi-
ciled in this town.
TROUPE.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14
College,
Walhalla, S. C..
Faculty.
Faculty

REV.. j. c. B~RoDFUERER, A. NJ, Chairman,
Professor of Mental and Moral Science, etc.
MARSHAL S. SrRIBLING, A. B., Professor of
Mathematics.
w. d. SIMPSON, JR., b. s., Professor of
Languages.
E. A. SIMpsoN, b. s., Professor of Natural
Sciences, etc.
The Fall Session begins September 10Th,
1886. Collegiate and Sub-Collegiate classes.
I%Euition and board remarkably moderate.
1halth resort. A superior place for diligent,
mental application. For Circular, containing
further information, address any member Of
the faculty, or
j.. d. WERNER.
President Board of Trustees.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14
OF SOUTH CAROLINA,

COUNTY OF ABBEvILLE.
Probate CONFEDERATION for Lcltcre of Adj
miniStratiOn.
BY j. FULLER LYON, ESQ, PROBATE
WHEREAS JOHN w. SIGN has made
suit to me 10 grant him Letters of Admins
tration of the Estate and effects of of FANNIE
j. WATKINS late Of Abbeville County, de-
ceased.
THESE ARE THEREFORE, to cite
and admonish all and singular the kindred and
creditors of the said FANNIE d. WATKINS de-
deased, that they be and appear before me, in
the Court of Probate, to be held at AbbcviIlc
Court House, on Wednesday,, September 10th,
1886 after publication hereof, at ii O'Clock in
the forenoon, to show cause if any they have,
why the said Administration should not be
granted.
GIVEN under my hand and seal this 3lst day
of August, in the year of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and eighty six, and in the
lllth year of American Independence.
Published on the 9TH day of September 1886
in the MESSENGER and on the Court House
door for the time required by law.
(L. So j. TELLER LYON,
Judge Probate Court.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

Ey virtue of III ioricr Of sale made in The
above stated ease, ] VIII offer for sale nj pub
lie cutlery al Atbcril!c G. H.. :. c., on sale
day in October, !%H6. within ;hc legal hours
o: sale. the following described prop, rty, sit
uate IN said State and County, to wit:
Al! :ha, -: " parcel Of land on Magazine
Street III ,ic town Uf ANhcvilic, bounded on
the North and En4: by thc lands of Mrs. r. J.
Marshall, on ,hc West by lot Of Thos. Mctct-
tigan. fronting on Magazine street and run
u!ag back 10 Branch = rect. Tltn the dwelling
house and improvements thereon. being the
lot purchased from Mrs. =. !. Marshall, front
ing one hundred feet ON Magazine street and
the same on l'rauci! street in rear Of lot.
Also that plantation or tract Of land con-
ing
TWO HUNDRED ACRES,
more or less, about two miles from Abbcville
Court House, s. c., conveyed to me by & a.
Douglass 24th December 1884, and bounded by
lands of l.. Wardlaw Smith, Charles Wecms,
John G. Douglass, G.. a. Douglass, and 9TH
crS.
Terms Of Sale-One half cash, balance on a
credit of twelve months with interest from
day of sale, secured by bond Of the purchaser
and n mortgage of the premises in each in
stance. Purchaser to pay the Master for pa
pcrs and recording.
J.C KLUGH,
Master.
Sept. IS, 1856. 3tr
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14
Sheriff's Sale.

j r Tarrant against James Gilliam-Exccu-
ton.
(I virtue of an Executions to me di-
- rccted, i'll the above stated case, | will
sell to the highest bidder, ut Public Auction,
within the legal hours of sale, at Abbey lille
Coort House, on Monday the 9th day of Sep
TENDER A. ID. 1856, all the right title aud in
tercst of james Gillian deceased, the follow
ing drscribcdpropcrtE, to Wit:
All that tract or parcel OF Land, situate,
lying and being III the County OF .Abhcvilic
State Of South Carolina, and known rs the
Long Bottom Plantation and containing
FOUR HUNDRED ACRES,
more or less, and bounded by lands Of W \
Sanders, NJ Il Lipsoomb, the Saluda River
and others. Levied on and to be sold as the
property ot.JamcS Gillian deceased, to satisfy
the aforesaid Execution and costs.
TERMS--CaSh.
!. +. e.. DGPRE
Sheriff .Abbcvillr County.
Aug. 10. 1856. Al.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

There has been no North. no South,
no East, no West, in the. distressed con
dition Of our beloved CITY by the Sea-"
Every place has contributed chccrrullv
and handsomely.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

Hon. E. B. Murray Of the. Anderson
Intelziqenccr was nominated Tor the
Senate last week by a majority of clev-
en- votes out Of a total Of $3.50. His
competitor was Maj. b. T. Whitncr.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

We congratulate the Hon. 4. y. Grows,
editor Of the Laurcnsvil'c Hor0ld upon
his fattering nomination for State Scna-
tor, by the recent primary election IL
Laurens%.S ~
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

Hon. W. w. Corcoran Of Washington,
d. c., has sent his check fer 5000 80
the Charleston sufferers. Such muniti-
cence could only become this grandest
Of philanthropists.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

others.
We confess that we have no theory
on the subject. and give the above, in a
condensed form for the benefit Of our
readers. If they find any comfort in any
one or all Of them, they are welcome to
il.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

Thomas McGettigan, of the Palmetto
Saloon, desires to inform the public
that he now has in stock the celebrated
Manhattan Club whiskey-the pnrest
and best article that is made.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

The Newberry Herald and Ne"s
displayed considerable enterprise last
week in getting up an extensive review
of the trade and Of Ncwberry.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

Hdapey's Weekly contained a num-
Der Of illustrations Of the work Of the
earthquake in charleston and Summer
Vile.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14
Masters Sale,
CTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF ABBEvILL.E
Court of Common Pleas.
G. p. Davis ct al. against G. Matilda Dayis
ct III.
Partition

Partition
BY virtue of an order of sale made IN the
above stated case, | will offer for sale Il, lni,-
lie cutlery at Abbeville Court House. =. c.,
on Saleday in October, 1856, within the
legal hours of sale, the following described
property, situate in said State and County,
to wit All that tract or parcel Of land
known as Tract No. !, containing
SIXTY-ONE ACRES,
more or less, bounded by lands of NJ. T. Ell
gin, }. a Bigbee and others, lying on Corner
Creek.
Also that tract or parcel Of land known as
Tract no 2, containing
TIIRTY-FIVE ACRES,
more or less, and bounded by lands of j. A.
Gigbrc, ". .. Branyon, Dover Tract, and
others. lying on Corner Creek
TERMS OF SALE.-Onc-half cash, bal
ancc in twelve months with interest from day
OF sale, secured by Bond of the purchaser
and mortgage of the premises, with leave to
the purchaser to pay all cash. Purchaser to
pay the Master for papers and recording.
j. G.. kLUGiI.
MaStcr.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14
CTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
CoUNT OF ABBEvILLE,

Elk Partc. LULA n. QUARLEs. Petition
for Homestead.
Notice is hereby given to all persons
concerned, that Mrs. Lula n. Quarles
has applied to me to have the Home
stead exemption allowed by law set off
to her in the personal property of her
husband. the late II. 2 CHARLES, deceased.
Dated, July Goth, 1886, and published
nee q week for four weeks in the Alb
beville MESSENGER. j. C. Klugh.
Master.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14
Notice to Supervisors.

TIME Supervisors of the several highway
Il. districts in this county are hereby motif
fled and required to have all roads under
their supervision worked by August 20, 1886.
d. l.. MARRY,
Aug. 2, 1886.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1886-09-14

JONES T.. MILLER,
Secretary and Treasurer.
Sept. IA, 1856. st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-28
WASHINGTON NOTES.
WASHINGTON. Saturday. Nov.

WASHINGTON. Saturday, Nov. p. 1856.
APPorSrMENT.-The President to-day appointed Thomas
F. Ashbv of RiverOn Nebraska 10 be Register Of the
Land office at Bloomington, Nebraska. vice simon W.
Switzer, resigned
REQUEST GRANTED.-The Treasury Department has re-
ceived letter firm of importers request
ing that inportations Of brises from ST. Petersburg,
Russia be admitted to entry consular invoices With
renew II appears that the United Consul at st
Petersburg refuses certify to the rate Of exchange OF
subject 10 other than ad valorem duties Assistant Secre
tary Farchid has granted the request OF the importers
THE SOLDIERS HoME-From the report Of the Board CT
Commissioners otthe Soldiers Home appears that 81
persons were admitted the home during the year The
report says that additional room for cooking ana eating
and sleeping apartments is needed ana an 81
the main building at cost of Sl5OOO0 Is recomnenned
IL is suggested that Congress should relieve the Home OF
the care and maintenance OF me Ruonc RaA a1
formerly occupied by the president as summer nome
has assigned 10 inmates OF the Home Tor occupancy
OLEoMARGARISE TAx-It is estimated at the Internal
Revenue Bureau that the from the tax on oleo
margarine which effect the LIST instant, VIII
amount to about 100000 for the present month
TwoDoLLAR CERTTFcATEs.-Itis stated at the Treas
ury Department that the 90 silver certificates Will he
ready for general distribution IN limited quantities ABOUT
the end of next week
CONTRACTS AwARDED.-Ihe Secretary Of the Treasury
has awarded contracts for the construction OF two light
ships for the lighthouse service to Houston WoodorSge
OF LynnwOOd Penn, at their bid OF Si9ooo lot one
10 be delivered at Portsmouth a)depO and S4sOoO
for one to delivered at the Edgemoor PENN depot
NAVAL sUPPIIEs.-Paymaster E. y. Whitehouse' IN
charge Of the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing In his
annual report the Secretary of the Navy says hat
avang itself OF the freight of certain seasons
the Bureau able TO furnish the ships with home
products superior quality and at much less rates imam
purchases can be made abroad. The report comments
upon the economy in the present system OF producing
clothing in the factory at Newf0rk and says that since
the establishment of carefully devised uniform regua-
tons il is possible the first time in the history OF the
Navy uniform the officers and crew OF vessel III eA
act conformity with regulations.
CHARACTERIZATION Pope, the negro convicted OF as
sault and battery with intent 10 kill General G. Augur
in August last was to-day sentenced to the Albany Peni-
Tertiary for three years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-28
DISTRICT APPROPRIATIONS.

WHAT THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE PROPOSE TO DO.
WASHINGTON, Nov. % (speeial.-Ihe House suD-Coni-
mittee on Appropriations, which has charge OF the DIS
tt of Columbia bin held long session to-day at which
the District Commissioners present AS they nave
not yet furnished the esm aes 10 the Secretary OF the
Treasury in compliance with the law the basis OF todays
consideration bill prepared In accordance with the
appropriations for the current fiscal year The Commits
were given 10 understand they must furnish
the committee, through the Treasury Department with
detailed statements showing where and howtis proposed
to spend the sums asked for streets school house sites
and school buildings which they have hitherto refused 70
do The Commissioners asked also 10 furnish
statement showing IN detail the localities IN which the APP
preparations for the current year for the improvement o
opening OF suburban streets and roads anu
the repair OF the same, hare been expended.
IL intention of members OF the subcommittee 20
frame the law for next year conine the expend
lures for the improvement OF streets and roads to such
localities may specified before hand by the Com
missoners and approved by Congress- Inc purpose II
doing this do Justice 10 quarters OF hd city when
have been long neglected and in which the necessity oi
improvement is plainly apparent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-28
PETROLEUM AND THE OIL FIELDS.
PROFESSOR BIcEMoRE's LECTURE TO THE PUBLIC
SCHOOL. TEACHERS.


petroleum and the Oil Fields" formed the subject OF
Professor BckmOres lecture at the Museum OF Natural
History yesterday. The small lecture crowded.
ne usual full limits with teachers from the public
schools In presenting map outline OF the oil fields. Mr.
Bckmore said that oil necessarily found In
ton with coal. It is not found In the coal rock,
but usually below IL while in the great Russian oil fields,
where the supply Is Of almost unlimited extent there Is
little coal This is explained by the fact that oil IL
past Is not formed by the coal but probably due
20 the agencies that created the coal In a like
manner lecturer Indicated that there always
quantities OF gas accompanying the flow OF OIL but the
discovery OF gas fields does not always Indicate Tie prox
unity Of oil.
Originally when petroleum was first gathered Mr..
BckmOre said the borings made in the
would be found in greater quantities there than on higher
grounds Experience has shown that Is 20 be found
the hsdes quite readily in those regions, the only
difference being that II j. AT greater depth below the
surface These facts indicate that the oil rests IN certain
formations Of rocks that have since changed their relative
position through commissions and shifting Of the earth
surface.
beginning at Bradford Penn. Mr. BcIxnore presented
series OF Of the oil region and the processes by
which the DorngE made and the oil transferred t
tanks. often wells met that gushed out at nrst
with great velocity thousands OF barrels day. Tbs
force u occasOned by the gases forming from the oil
Itself owing the pressure Of the superincumben
earth and when the gases rush out carrying
with them for a time pieces Of rock, petroleum. and
water From the oil fields, he traced with views the
transportation % product by rail and pipe lines % the
sea Lowell and prescribed at Bayonne and Hun.
rers Point, the processes by which the oil
was !istiied and refined for home use In reference
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-28
uavOp VRRTRy AVID THE LABOR VOTE.

BosroS Nov % Special. THE municipal campaign IN
Boston Is waxing Mayor OBrien has been renon-
mated by the Democrats and catch the socacd labor
vote O Bren published statement this week telling the
people what good friend TO the labor1ng man
he is and that he strongly in favor OF the eight
law. He spoke of his personal efforts in behalf OF the
short day in Boston, and advised the abor1ng
10 TO the Legislature and demand their rights BY
these and other appeals OBren has sought 10 divide the
movement Ia favor Of the Outand-out labor candidate,
George Z. Mcneil. Last night a labor convention
was called In Faneuil Hall nominate
Mcneil O'Brien's supporters, including a large
number Of city employers packed the meeting and made
very uncomfortable for the labor candidate. Prior 20
the meeting Mcneil had written letter which evil
IDENTIFY intended acceptance OF the nomination for
Mayor but for unexplained cause, he added q
clause To II last night refusing TO be candidate Tho
letter bears strongest evidence OF having been written
with the view OF accepting the nomination From one re-
port it would appear that Mcneil was nominated, while
another report Indicated that Mayor OBren was snc
cessful n breaking up the meeting. just why Mcneil
should decline Is not apparent. He mas for many years
gained a livelihood by politics and by officiating as sec.
rotary for a organization The labor committee VIII
hold meeting on sunday and some course VIII then be
mapped out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-28
FORMING "PAwysRS BAyK" Nv cHIoA CO.

CHICAGO Nov 81 (Speeiap.-The proposition of City
Controller schwab the Citizens Association regarding
the establishment OF Pawners Bank in Chicago was
considered by committee at the Associations rooms TO-
day Mr. Sch sab said What want to do Is 10
frame plan o ,ur own and get charter then open
subscription TO the capital stock. 1t must not be
money making scheme to those who subscribe yet 1t
should pay per cent the money invested The rate
of interest charged loans for short time to poor people
should never exceed per cent month and in most
cases be much below this The pawn shops charge and
10 per cent month and sell the goods not redeemed on
short time" 80 .-o. 90 -
ital stock paid in. and then increased needed 70
81 600 900 large warehouse would be necessary and
good business MANAGEMENT. The committee decided TO
send for a copy OF constitution Of the Pawners Bank
OF Boston and consider the plans more fully at another
meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-28
BAkyOyY nv guTGRAy1 BUSINESS

sort Of "love feast" INDUCED in yesterday by
the men who have been engaged in the fight between
the Hamburg American and the English steamship
lines. This because OF official confirmation Of the
statement already published in The TRIBUNE that
compact has been agreed to promising love and
harmony hereafter Several months ago the English
lines encroached upon the mmg grant traffic territory
claimed by the Hamburg American line and cut the
rates TO about 1913 from Hamburg TO New-fork
The Hamburg American people protested, but were
laughed ar, and then decided 70 have revenge. Inc
scandinavian territory without opposition accolu-
ing 10 the English lines of which the feeder Is W IL
sons Hull Line, and the Hamburg American thought
this the most vulnerable point OF attack and put on
direct line of steamers between ScandinaS ian ports
and New-NOrk.
The new compact advances the rates 70 about the
figure that prevailed before the trouble began, but
gives the advantage of diferenual rate for prepaid
cket' bought in the United States for passengers
coming this way, while for tickets purchased In Ham
burg. Bremen. EOtter lam, Amsterdam the Eng4sh
line l. a owed diferentia rate. Tickets from any
of the ports mentioned to New York are s5 marks
"a mark Is about 20 cents by the English line: 80
marks by the Carr Hamburg Line; 100 marks by the
Hamburg American Line; and ITO marks By the
North German Lloyd
in consideration Of the new compact the Ham
burg American Line will withdraw its iBaltcl Line
between scandinavian ports and New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-28
SUccEss OF TIE YFRn WILD VEST,

Buffalo Bills new Wild West in the Madison Square
Garden has already met with much success. The large
building has been crowded at every performance, and
several times hundreds of people have been turned from
the DOORS There are tedious waits between the
epochs or acts and the machinery used in the prOdc
ton OF the scenic and other effects moves with
smoOthness and precision In the prairie cyc0n
fine effect that could be utilized opening night
owing 70 the hurried preparations is now used This Is
an apparatus tat creates genuine wind STORM sending
volumes OF AR across the lower portion OF the garden at
the velocity OF sixty miles hour II creates such roar
OF wlnd mat the audience for moment labOrs under tue
impression that OF the side walls has fallen Nearly
all the theatrical managers in town have visited the gar
den Everything else Is done with promptness ana Effect
lively, and the exhibition gives much satisfaction For
this weea 10 addition 10 last weeks programme, several
new ana fresh attractions will be introduced. All the
champion shooters, male and female will appear. The
advance sale Is unprecedented and when the exhibition
will close none OF the managers willing 70 say.