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pits OF LEGAL NEWS.

Justice Barrett in the Supreme Court ChamDers'
yesterday appointed John NJ Bowers as the receiver
20 +be nroperty of ex-PoIce Justice and eX State
Senator Francis NJ Bixby. The application was made
by Charles W. Durnnt and Joseph W. Collins, who
hold judgments against Mr. Bixby for s2,S3s 20. The
debt was contracted in stock speculation Blxby was
examined in supplementary proceedings and said that
he had no property except claims against politicians
which were worthless.
Everett p Wheeler as referee, has reported TO the
snureme Court that Jacob Semi the proprietor OF tie
Hotel LAFAYETTE Annex at No. 10 Waverley Place, j.
entitled Judgment for 81 ,G4l o. against Charles -
ellis and stephen J. CeOghegan. because they main
tained nuisance in the shape Of two steam boilers
In the neighlorhood OF his hotel from July until
October. 1880.
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SUING FOR PAYMENT OF A BIG NOTE.

Judge Freedman, In the Superior court, ycS'ciu"'
directed verdict for the plaintiff for the full amount
IN the suit Of Eliza W. and Caroline White, against
Edward NJ benjamin To recover 100000 on prom
issory note given James L. White before the atters
death Judgment was suspended. however, to allow
the exceptions taken the trial heard at the General
Term The plaintiffs were the heirs OF James l. Mllte
THE defence was that Benjamin had paid usurious IN
terest to the amount of $4,000, and he wshted tha
rnuch deducted from the note.
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AFACT THAT FLOWER DID NOT KNOW.
IMPORTANT MEASURES THAT HIS IGNORANCE
mn 10


LED HIM TO OPPOSE.
Washington. Oct. p (spcciaI) What's the use OF
passing the shipping bill or any other TO pro-
mote American commerce with South America or any
other country since the Republican party by passns
the Mckinley bill has decreed that We shall have no
foreign commerce7"
Tits in substance was the question that Roswell r.
Flower asked Commodore Hughes. OF the Ward Line
OF steamships when the latter sought 70 persuade him 70
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~ FFTCn OF CHfEF QTARTEKMASTER.

~ Department OF the East Governor lslaAa ~ IL.
ID, ,ie 1r0l.-seaG lrOpt~ts triHcatt subject
TO usual conditions will be received here until y o'clock
noon eastern time. Wednesday, November H. 1891.
rl-u construction a. Fort SchuJ Ter,
y. Y. H.. ct a Mcs- Han OF frame. All information
furnished upon application herr, 70 Quarernastef 81
Fort sehuyci. The United states reserves the right TO
reject any o. all Envelopes containing proposals
shoud be- MARKED Proposals. construction Of Mess Hall
az Fort SCHUYLER y. y H." and be addressed 70 CHAS.
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ID R0P0sALs FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES.

I -Phladapha DrIoi OF he Q. u Dep., NO 10
Arch Street Philadelphia. Pa Oct. -, lsoi.-seaed
proposals. IN trlpcate wiz be WE'D here until il
ocyo.k y NJ. MonGay' Novem er q 1891, for furnish
the T. QUarermsster's Department In this CITY
with COO Metal Tent Slips. No. g. 800 Metal Devices
for Flag Hallartsi 20 Drum SAgs 5000 pairs Bar
fack ShO-s 5000 2.j0O-O; 100 Post Council Of Ad-
minlstraton BOOKS; 100 COMPANY Letters Sent Books
BIDS for delivery other points VIII be considered sam
PIES can be seen ar schgyltll Arsenal Bidders must
state when they viii make deliveries. Governm Mt
serves the right % reject any all proposals. Pref
er,nce viii be articles OF domestic production
.ture conditions u quality and price nclud,ng
tire price o. foreign productions or MANUFACTURES the duty
there bsing equal Blanks f0F proposals and fu
information viii be furnished by this once upon appacl
ton. Enveiopes containing proposals b. indorsed
,PrDpOslls for M.tay supplies and addrafsed tho
undgrs gn-d c. O. SAWTELLE. Deputy Quarter
General. L. y a
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JOHN p. RoCKEFELLER,s CANVASS.

John p. Rockefeller, Republican candidate for As
sembly in the IXth District born in Germantown,
Columbia County, IN 1s45. When he young his
family removed 10 NewYOrk City and have lived ever
since in the Ninth Ward. Mr. Rockefeller is OF good
old Knlozerbocer stock his ancestors having 10
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Washington oct o7.-The proceedings In the Supreme
Court to-day were follows
No 51-J Irving Pearce. assignee, etc, appellant,
agt James II. Rice. Argument continued
No 52-The Patent Clothing Company (Limited)
arroiant AIT II. B. Glover & Co. Argued
No 65-The American Net and Irvine Company,
plaintiff in error, agt. Roland Worthngton, Collector
e' Adjourned until tomorrow at IL o'clock The day
call win be follows Nos SO, 81, 90, 60 land ~,
eo9. 81, 90, "a, s. and 60
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IoHN P. RoCKEFELLER

this country In 1850. He carried his district which
is Democratic, In 1854. He made a good record In
the Legislature having served several committees
He ls a member of a large number Of social clubs
and every voter in the district knows him. The dis
trict is 1000 Democratic mai GRITTY but as there are
four candidates in opposition ne has gooo chahce OF
winning
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MRS. r. s. NEwcoMBE WANTS AN ALLOWANCE
Surrogate Ransom reserved lis decisiop yesterday
upon the application OF Mrs Ida NJ. Neweombe 'he
widow OF Richard s. Newcombe, for an allowance OF
$4,000 from the estate 10 support herse,t ana onuI
nendinr the contest over the Will Of Mr. NewcOmDe'
bee1In by his daughter Mrs. George W. LedeIer
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Binghamton, n. ", oct. % (Special).-Twenty six
ward and town Republican clubs met here to-day and
formed a county organization Officers were elected.
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proposaIs.
Dds WANTED FOR THE PrRCHASE

y IDS WANTED FOR THE PURCHASE
1D AND REAlON NJ or ALL BUILDINGS, Sc. Z, ;:
APPRAISERS WAREHOUSE SIIE.-Sealed BIDS VIII
be received By tieorge Is. Hlbbard, Room 49, I ,.
opened o'clock D. m November o. 1891, for the pur-
chase and removal Of ali buildings ana improvements IN
GROUNDS buildings etc, the
square bounced by Christopher Giernweh. barrow ana
Washington streets excepting the buildings structures
&c, standing lot G37 Washington street ana on Ots
CO.. 600 Greenwich street, recently acquired a.
Sit for the L. ;. Appraiser Warehouse building, New
YORK., ~ V Each bidder mEst distinctly understand that
premises III debris which may accumulate from the den.
clifton of the buildings &c, and leaving the ground
cleared to the lot line on an OF the st,-s Ia stst ana
ditions specification diagram Of the ground and She Clty
Regulations relating TO such WORK. hach PIG must De
made on q form, which vial be furnished on ap
DicatOn viii he considered unless IL Is made for
the purchase removal Of all OF the bul dng &e on the
ahOye-descrbed premises bu5 e1ch bidder may sats III
budlnrs &c on abOyr-GscF0eG premises tae amount
that be viii give for each more OF the bGilargs
and understanding that II shal lie optional VIA
accept his bid Tor the whole number,
or for any particular more Of the buildings &e
Each bid accompanied by ee-tec check, made
payabe 10 tne order OF the United states
foS tvanty-hye (25j per OF b0,
guarantee Of the fun faithful compliance herewith
the same be forfeited 70 the United states IN case OF
bidders shall remove the buildings directed by
ire Supervising Architect L. = treasury Department and
az the earliest possible tine within sixty go days from
date OF acceptance the proposal ana shall deposit
he fn amount accepted proposal before commencing
the work OF tearing down and removing the buildings We,
clrarag lot etc The successful bidder or bidders sha
street curbDg sidewalks around said block, ana ior
auy injury u person property which may result from
the prosecution work tearing d0vn and reoy ing
10 reject any all bids Proposals must be sealed
p-op-ry marked ada ressed and delivered 70 'EOI
b. HIBBAED Room lo4, L. ). Court House ana Post
aau-.A N Y.
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Che 0urf,
{ ost am fonn1

T OST.-BankbOok 80 2of 40 Dry Dock savings
IL Enk. Any person having claims upon said book IS
called ent tn" 10 tbs Tank within thirty
DAYS thu lid book viii be declared cancelled and eX
tngulshed, and n new one issued In lieu thereof
OS1-Rank- Book No. -, lbs Eank for savings. ~
- Bl-eckcF-st, Newly Ork. Payment stopped Please
return book 20 bank.
4 CST-PoeGet-bo0k containing q money and pa
IL pePs mourning cards with owners rame. Lib
eal r,ward By returning 20 81 LeOnardst.. Room 81
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fcrturss ana alsetiuss.

A MEXICAN INSTITUTE.-The quarterly
n Meeting OF this Institute viii be hed on Thursday
evening" November ). 1921. at o'clock, a. It's foons
wv JAMES G. POWERS. Rsc's ses'y
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Alliance Unioa, and revolutions were
sdop ed calling upon tho S'sfe exchange. to
submit the seheue TO the judgment OF their
subordinae district and county exchanges.
The resolutions further provide that IL, and
when o sufficient number Of the subprd nate
exchanges. spesting through their re-pectivs
State exchanges. approve the psan. the chai~-
.-.... ,ne cou'n Bsach msetfcg shall Issue
a call for national convention OF Stats
delegates TO consider and formulate and
finally adopt snd organize the scheme.
secr,t circulars 10 this effect have bee, sent
to the State exchanges Of every State where
there is one to be found. The district treas
urers are being quietly educated to the pan
ani will presently 81 out among the Ali
ances ~ boom Il along.
Alluring promises Of cheap prices to tho
farmer. high price, for his produce AM
long dividends on the shares he will
be expected TO buy, to provide working
cnpi'n' for the proprietary shareholders.
will be the Inducements held out TO him.
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The STATE VS.. CoosAw The State has
won the Coosaw case before the United
States Circuit Coart, composed Of Chief
Justice Fuller and District Judge S.monton.
The grounds of the decision are ststel in
another column:
This decision was pre- lictel f.on the be-
giuning by The Observer. We thought the,
State ought t. win AMI would win.
The Coosaw company will likely appeal to
the Supreme Court of the Uni CT States.
The appeal would be advanced on the
dock and . final decision would probably
be reached in the course of a year. The
Stttc is bun TO win m the end.
This victory is n feather in the cap of the
Administration and reflects much credit aud
honor on the States Attorney-G General and
his assistants in the prosecution Of the suit.
With Coosaw conquered and bryu1ht to
terms the royalty on rock can be raised, and
the revenue 10 The State can bs largely aug
mcnted thereby. Some well-inform.d men
think the phos ohatc royalty can be brought
up 10 three III four hunGrci thousand dol
iars-morc than what it is now.
THE O6SsrUer congra'ula'cs The State or its
victory over the Octopus" Newbery
Observer.
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PuoSrERITY PROsPERISG. Pros perity,
Ncwbcrry County, August o. This section
is having one Of tho finest sea ons ever
known. The crops are in spl lid condi-
tioa. The cpitoa In, u iinh stand. The
plants are large, thrifty and 10 ulcd with
shapes, none of which hive fallen f. The
crrn crop is the largest and finest ever
kno"n. Our planters have lear"ed " $ lon.
They have lctrncd that T-ccnt c,ton does
not pay when it has TO be invcs cd in corn
at 81 10 per bushes t. feed their Tennessee
mules, Diversified farming will c'me, for
The farmers viii be driven to j.
The Prosperity Ginning Company now
employs twenty hands and will be c'mpelled
D inerease it, f'ro, when the crois beglu
to ripcn moro rapidly. They are canning
fr1m 1.500 to 1900 cans daily. Ii is one
Of the busiest places il to "n. Macy far
mers are now rcgrotiing thal they dill not
plant vegetables more extensively for it,
THE Ncws and Courier
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Correspondence of the Union TINES.

KELroN. August 10.-Mr. Editor,
sharpen my pencil TO inform the readers OF
the TINES that Kelton Wheel is still in the
land of the living and keeps trying TO turn
..5 ;,nc .r,cyes along.
The protracted meeting at Fosters Chapel
closed last Friday. Revs. NJ. NJ. Boyd and
Samuel Vaughn assisted Rev. D. p. Boyd
and NJ Is. Kelly in the meeting.
Brother Vaughn gave the chewcrs of
tobacco particular fits. In fact he talked
so harsh that the Rev. gentleman insulted
some of the people. lie claimed to be sancti-
fed in holiness, AMI preached that doctrine,
and strange TO say, in four days preaching
there was not day that he did not mention
tobacco, while he mentioned intoxicating
drinks but very few times. | do not rcmem,
Der hearing him say anything about wbis-
key but one time, and these was the words
he spoke: "I hal rather swallow II rattle
snake, head foremost, than to take one glass
of the rot-gut whiskey manufactured in
Union County, made of pepper and tobacco"
Last Thursday night Mr.. Jrhn Gault lost
horse by stroke OF lightning. There
YarQ L. mule and horse in the same stable
and the mule escaped without injury.
Mr u. y. Bigham,.ho Photographer, hos
located Mt Kelton for while, and will be
pleased to have any who desire pictures
taken in fl, st class style to give him a call
AMI examine his work, he guarantees sais-
factiOa.
Kelton Alliance has about all The Lumber
necess Try to build its hall, and work will
commence this morning. The house will be
10 feet long and II feet wide. 1t will be q
two-story building, aul we cxpec, to b,
able to hol q meeting in our new building
within six weeks. There will be an average
of thirty men at work each day.
Mr. S. X. Howell has sold his crop with
the intention Of moving to the Spar;anburg
Cotton Mills in q few days.
Mr.. 9. T. Gaut has gone TO Spartanburg
to visit his Pea Ridge friends who hWc left
the farm to seek more paying ayoc,tions in
the city.
Now, brother farmers, let us stsrt this
fall TO reduce the rSage Of cotton. by SOW
ing n few acres Of cotton land in oats and
wheat. Let us reducs the supply of cotton
low ena,ph to create n s'rAng demInd for
Sine VIII te staple, then we will realize good
prico for the Southern King. Plen'y o:
corn makes fat horses. mules and hogs, with
mea, and lard in the smoke house to shorten
brcal nnd f.y chickens. when VIC g:t in
tha condition we can live at home aud ask
no man to be our daddy.
KELToN WHEEL.
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: ,o,,>r -o oos y the light OF flickering
>canile they were marie by the local squire.
and to-day bi defiance 10 their enemies:
Hugh Am"rson runs county store on tho
North Carolina line, AMI is u young man Of
irreproachable character.
Am 'ns his customers from Mac N County
was the daughter of Arty McGhee. She mt
with so much favor in the storeko .p,rs eyes
that he made I'D t. call on her at her home,
all unconscious Of the fact that the F,rrncrs'
Alliance had declared war upon m and his
sort. 1t vas not until the girls father tol
him hat tho boys ohjec;ed TO his coming
Tint he had any idea of what was going on.
The local Surveillance h,d dehatcd the
subject Of s.or, men courting the best CIR 5.
and had passed resolu'i ms objecli,g TO such
proceedings This only made Amerson the
more determined. He went to the county
church last Sunday and arranged with his
sweetheart to elope. At 3 o'clock on Tues
day morn ng he had his horses ready and
tied out in tho woods. Miss McGhec was
waiting for his signal, ani soon they wepo
on full gallop for the Georgia lirs Rea ,b,
ing the house of II friend in the early morn
ing, they remained hid until evening, when
they resumed their journey. They roach d
Per.immon at clock aud were duly MAJ
rird.
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Mr.. j. ". Chapel of Newberry u. .
Mr.. l.. n. Rodger and family this week.
Mrs. Johnson, Miss Susie Johnson and
| Miss Lydia Dierck, .f Culumbi', visited
| friends and relatives here tbs week
MIR. and Mrs. +. G.. Evins and their four
bright boyI, Of Psndlcton, are visiting Mr..
+. r. Mckissick and family.
Mr. ami Mrs. W. Ellis Harlan, of Da,las,
Texas, are visiting relatives in this county.
Mrs. II. +. Stokes, son AMI dIughtcr, re-
turned D Charlotte last Monday.
Miss Mamie Vinson has rstur rel from a
visit to fricnds at Carlisle.
Miss Lizzie Ninson is visiting friends ut
Goshen Hill.
Mr. Thomas Il. Butler is attend ng the U.
S. Court at Grecnvile.
Mrs. l.. =. Epton, Of Spar anbnrg, is visit
ing Mr.. Ira Harris and family.
We Il visit from our Old friend, Dr. J.
Z. ilsncock, of Carlisle, last Monday
James is No. |. man, and worthy of succc s.
1890 '"'.'JVnu, princiTaI or trt
Joacsvl!e High School, paid us pleasant
visit last Tuesday. lie espoko very hopefully
fpr an increased patrrnagc for his school
u 'z. tenn, AMI says Joncsvlle is growing
in poEulniion intelligence, morality and
business fractions.
Miss Mabry Sanders, of Chester, is VISIT
ing Mr. and Mrs. John A. Faut
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Beo Culture-

By scieotidc Investigation and close
ohservst on, attended with experiments sod
experiep~A ths n.s.-- ......s . -..s v.spoms
Of that busy little Insect. the honey Bee,
have been fully discovered. an the bustness
ofhoaey raising, or b,s culture has become
an enterprise Of no sma proportions in the
United States. II has become both pie,
aud profitable IS an occupation.
Tue management Of colony Of bees 70
the owner is equal TO that Of q cotton planter
and from them lessons Of Industry, system
AMI perfect order are learned. Every colony
or hive 10 o little government Of it'elf, ruled
by queen, VIII, has the love aud comm ,nds
the perfect obedience Of her every subject,
| all having their Fart OF the work to per-
form respectively.
The improved Gum makes the manage
ment Of and gathering Of the honey so much
easier than the old box or hollow log. The
honey in the improves. Gums is al in pound
boxes or francs, {, be simply lifted out
whenever you want honey for The sable OF
for sale: There is possibly no industry OF
| enterprise attended with less cost and more
profit than bee culture.
The recent introduction of the Italian bee
is great improvement upon the little black
bee For some years only few, iu fac
only two, of the enterprising citizens OF ou'
Town were enSaSeu III 'ho oc0 Supu'e, "uN
to them is due the credit Of Introducing th'
Italian bee and the improved hive. TheJ
have been successful, AMI realized n G.
little sum Of m ,ney every year. But lik
person srsrrs busf6ess And seems 10 b
making little money a dozen or more e
into the business and commence cutting
prices until the profits arc too small fo
anybody to make anything from it.
Now we say that there is hardly any goot
thing that is free from some evil, AMI tn
bee culture is getting t, be a nuisance
Everybody's flower garden, yard, store
house and the fields are full Of bees
Whole swarms visit the barrooms daily. Yo,
can see them pouring in aud out of the door
all day. and in walking through the var,
one is very liab'e to be stung. We know
Of several children that havo been stung il
the feat while playing in the yard. If tn,
visits of the bee to the bar rooms Ii vi til,
effect of closing these places, the bee woulc
have done m)re than the legislature, bu
they wont do it, they only make it littl,
un pleasant to those who frequent thos,
places and are afraid of bees. We say tha
the bee busineas in Union is overdone, ano
bees are too numerous light in t,wn They
ruin the fruit crops-grapcs an peaches
Let US have fewer bee hive, and have then
farther from town. SMILAx.
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TIMELY ADVICE TO FARNERs.-Messrs.
Alexander Sprunt & Son, Cotton Exporters
Of Wilmington, and BY long odds. the isrgess
buyers At this p.in', spprec'aiins the diffi-
--.tss>- sL-t A. 49, .sv.s.ss y.vauosrs are likely
70 face a& the opening OF the approaching
cotton sees n, have addressed -the following
open letter 10 the cotton planters:
ssThe 6ccumulst:on Of low grade cottm
has overssocksd the markets Of the world,
md this surplus will have TO DO sseri6sed-ss
sxtremely low prices. On the other shssS,
and there Il always market Tor the better
grades. II il, therefore, matter Of the
utmost impor anee to our frienis the plan
ters, that extrsosdiuary care be taken in
handling the next crop. The greatest pre-
caution should be taken u pick the cotton
only when it is perfectly dry, avoiding STAN
cd and sandy tton, which shouli DO most
carefully kept separate from The better
| qualities. Then exercise care iu setting
| the gin saws, so rs to avoid outtiug the
| staple, aud a..sE packed, see that no gin
| falls, inferior cotton, sand, or water 10 per
mitied in the bling, These precautions will
insure ready sale at the best current prices
while the neglect Of these p-ec sut;ous will
probably cause loss of from fvs to ten dbl
| lars per bale to the farmer, upon every bale
he produces.
"Hitherio, many Of our planters could
sfford to takc the easier course aud gin good
bal and ind fferent c)tto1 together, but a,
the indications p int to ruiaous prices 70
medium and inferior grades next season, i
behoove, every cotton predueer 10 exercise
the utmost care in preparing his crop II
1--WE trust that our friends to whom thi
letter is addressed. will appreciate ou
m,tive in Offering this advice for their b,ne
fl, and that they will eircula'e it anon
their neighbors."
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The Senior acknowledges II very pleasant
visit at his sanctum from his highly esteemed
young friend, Mrs. T.. &. EvinS, nee, the
sprightly and popular Miss Mamie Glenn,
who we are pleased to SCI looks the very
picture of health and happiness.
with Mrs Evins we were also compli-
mentcd by call from MIR. and Mrs. ".
Ellis Harlan, of Dallas. Texas. Mr.. Harlan
is n native of thi, county hnt has been liz,
ing in Texas some years. Mrs. Harlan was
Miss Jones, of Ashcviilc, n. c. 1T was n
very merry set set, and maio us feel 10
years younger.