TL 1'EIS. r Iouns.-The post I open dailg 'Bndays1 g 1.1M., to 12 M. a 5 P. M. Northern f mail close at 8 P. M. ( Mail delivered on t 8 to 9 A. M. only. c cS#iIJ.:.-Tho trains o A. 1. 1i how leave foo : oihg north It oi1g south, 1.35, a in on day trains : Going .L as m. Going south. lh o trains meet at Winns ) :.i fN poert-=5 lB. Clancly, T'ref1)assers-J. W. u thers. '] Hmissory-Willi.iu A. c tardian. 1 Counters--McCreery, v v. B. Peakce. .ty of gypsies passed nsboro on Tucsday -11ouse of tht Fairfield ( y is unlergoig i-e- 11 festival of the w'ans , under the charge of stin, will take place on 'iV ingi hext, and promises 1 Il spoctA a most enjoys'. I AoERll .c11 o1 'JaTION.-SmOil t U per cent was paid 1 s colkosted 39 (thirty) rei~. P-"SOnis inatereste;d shto by applying usel E q. d oats i1 inst, sec f countsfv havre sulfuredNi f m%,)Jl lack of rain. lhust t in l o lie portioms of I reg ret the tardil,~s gi'm of the i0aniflflii . X. P,. I." t w a an ich we tiust will nevel 1. 00r este'emedl cor wt ilidlgent and L bi lverte c Sco.o.-Mr. Rt. 3'. McCar-" received a lot of extra hI& toiacco, which wo pro s pod an article as wehave *o0A on" in a long time. We Mr. MeCarely's tobacco p ~g portion of the corn. d9 c that the alplication la~ (Chareh (colored) of on or admission into thme e nl Coventia of this Stait iro ght forward again next id ~hat thcwre are strong iided o1 its fav'orable re 11a1l tteniti to the niotice baiahb Simpson, ' who) expcts Winxtshoro onU the 22d inst.1 ip On has gained .a :well- ] N ieputaitio.1 for the ex eel his work, wherever he has S. We 'ommilenld him to all V 1l 1 the service of a (1en dIi attention to the new31 ad 1On1i of McCreery, Love & to.dav' issue. Th's enter ho se is again giving tile a Uains, aind as the sale coni > nl ~i15 di)(ays, y'ou shiould our spalU r~e chango andi ~you waniut of that hiouse. selling dry goods, boo0ts, di Carp1ets at extrao)rdinlary G'o anld seeC themn* One week ago we were called annountlce) the dleith of Mr. I jorhbeek, .and to-day we~ lo'-bliat of his wife, from the -- flsumption. Mrs. Hobrl rhusband, hand been1 in 34f althl for some time, anid been('m felt that she could( ai shoil time. Sihe was llMI rem~nebeed as for many -O 1( det of Winnsb~oro. The vices took plice at the iin (hutch yesterday after. 1 'lock. I aV. C'tji,~r. :1 ti st1 be those Constunptioni. Bronchitis, ny d1' iseaset( of tho Lungs, 7/ tur after reatding the fol wr~'it Iteni hvY one of thet mSost Hol' inl the South. *Mo'n. (lh., April 1R, 1871. 11 In gratitudie for the bene'tit heit 11iC oft yourl1 Exph4olrnt, ftower in cnring deep-sord'd ( r IieveraI'l ear ,suffe'red S it h ai congh at tendedi with y1 of(' breathing. I was ini yourI E~xJp('torantt, andit it. inmed'hiato retlief. I took six m~ ow per.. jfectly restored1l. It b- months siince I begain itst use1 ot hind ain aiftnck since It eat b:essinig to me1 ; I an not S ithiout it, antd heartily re a all whlo have hung or throat, - rectfulhly, Mr.A..'ELU0N PASONAL.-iA.1\ C, M. Chaildler, f the firm of Connor & Chandler, caves to-day for Spartanburg, at v'icl place' he will open a brandh tore in the line of business hereto ire conducted at Winnsboro. Mr. ;handler is a skilful artisan indiis rious and honorable ahd lhele ualities will do'ui~tss bear tkoir ruit it\ a full measure of suecess ili is hW 11ld. In leaving his old omt he elkies \Vith him the gu)odl rishs of it largo humben' of friends, rho, wliile \vishing him that success, till regret his departure and look irward to his return before very lany months. CAROLINA MILITARY INSTITUTE - h(E acknowledge the receipt of an wvitation td the Commencemnent ereise s of this institution,whilh isa nder the charge 0 f Col. JohnA 1A 'homas. The itannuIal examLiiniat ion onnnences June 1O and closes Juno 6. On Sunday, June 11, a serm1loln 'ill be delivered before the Corps I' (adts by Rev. F. J. Murdock. n1 the evehinig of the 14th an ddress, before the Polyteihnic alnd 'alliopean Societies of the nstitute will be delivered by ihfl. John S. Preston, of Month b.troliili1 The regular public ex ibition. consisting of fl ieaya nld rations, will take place on the 15th f June. Ttrf *D1o CRATI0 COUNTY CoNv.N IoN.--.ille lwtxt meetihg Of fhe )enocratic County Convention of 'airfield will take place on Saturday ext. The business of the conven ioln Will bO \tUry 111ortant, and hero should be a full deth'gation reselt from every townhship- The oiiiiithti't otppointed to subilit ia onstitutioli tid hy-lan rs \\1l1 make heir report, and other matters of reat importance will come up ar consideratil " Ve trust, there ire, that there Will he a fall at endance fro u all the towlships. hose in which no formal organiza oh has yet been perfecetdh should t ce take proper i I'3 ill the tatt'on and send the fill] ntin er f del'gates to the county Crlyolvn ion. r Te (-t)nluia' papers tliMllohe1 hat Detectives Ualhtoln and Hubbard ave arrested two parties, Purvis id L:mgston, suspecte.1 of conm licity Ill the r1'chit mu urder of Rush, colorist representativo frouni Pir ngton countyil. The escitentll at Ssaid to have been initense, and here were fears that thme parties har~gd~ would be lynched. Fortui ately, howeve1, no0 such thing was tiemopted. A fter a hiearing' bei'.v trial justice, Langston was dis harged, and Pturvis was commnitted e jail. We heartily condens thle ssatiatiotl1 and thereOfore feel free o expro~ our equal coni lemna tion of he threats of lynch-law. We take or granted t~.at thlose threats .were aage entirely b~y colored men, in itedl, probably, biy suchi cowardlly nid colntemptible wvhites asE have ail eadly led the negroes to lawless actm. t will be wvell for these adlvisers to se their utmost enideavors to cheIIck lhe spirit wich is said to have per aded the crowd at Darlington and immnsvOniille, for if carr1ie .1 inlto tic ion1 it will leadl to terrible results like to blacks and whlites--princi >ally, we trust, to thie whito e e lers vhto have po)isonedW the~ minds( 0of the gnoralnt, creduilous and su1peirstitLiis legro, and ineited him to imp~roper THEa STATE PRlE* AssOeyATION. rhe annual meeting of the State 'ress Ascatin, whmich was ihold It Spartanburg on the 10th inst., leemus to have been1 inl (vey0 way i pleasanlt reunlion. An addcress 1pon1 the subject of JoulLnallismI wats lelivered by Capt. F. WV. Dawson, f the Charleston NVai and1( Uourier, wich is pr1oounced bly somnp(tenlt judges to have been a very fine production. The election r oflicers wasI held(, and till t he ol oflicers were re-elected, with1 tihe eixceptionl of Fifth Vic--Presidenit B~ronson, who hadI~ failed to qJualify 1s a memnht of the Association. l'he vacancy was filled by the ahoice of Maij. James T. [Bacon, of the Edgefield Adrertisor. At night the Association waIs entertained at rI handsoimeO dinne1r at thle Palmetto House. The next mforninig a nmher of tihe mnembers startedl off on a trip to Butte Moutaltzin Gal), arrarnged1 by President Duncan, of the Spartanb~urg and( Ash evillhe Railroad. After the return of thmo excursionists, the miembiers set ott for their respective homes. 'I he hext regular meeting of the Assc flittionl was (ordered to be held in Charleston, at suich time in April or Ma~y as the executive colnmittee may direct. .UILLs OF 'IHE BANK OF THE STATF. Attorney General Stone . recently ill structed tile county treasurer of Richland not to levy ripou or adver tinn the nronerty of nv taxpayer who has tenlered bills of the Bank f the State in payment for taxes> and who has instituted proecedil gs in the courts to have such bills re ceived in payment thereof. The comIptroller general, howveel\ has taken a directly opposite view of the case, and has sent the folloWing instructions to the treasutor of Richland : "1 xac.invya DxPAItTM1d.NT, O1'it 1: thl i M, 'ohOLa G..N'L., (X4VMk4MiA, %". C., April 21, 1670 (f . A Jaini'#qg, .faq., 'T rettrr i'qf .Richeland Coutc)ty : Suir-You are sent herewith copfes of ail a'et ehtitled "An act to amend an act to provide for the redemption of forfeited land upon certain condi tions thierein m1entioned," approved April 13, 1876, and are instructed to give your special atttnt'on to the provisions of the sane. Under the authority given in sec tiuh 4, bills of the Bank of the State are to be received "i11 payiient of all past due taxes prior to 1875," moain ing prior to the fiscal Vyar 1875. I all eases where bills of the Batik of lit? N1atj have betu -toe dered for tais for the year 1876, such taxes are to be regarded t14 unpaid, and assessed with the twventy p)0r cenft. penialty, and collection of the sa1i will be enforced by exeeu tion, if tol- persona!.1% and by ad v'rtisement and sale, if for realty, ii fhe .lsame manliner as for all other Itmpafid ta-xes. 'JT1(s. C. M Comptroller General , 0. The doughty. comptroller, as usual, talks very boldly, but the tax payers need feel no great alarm at present. On this subject the EVe.s anf r;.rier very sensibly says "Advertisilg' anud selling property, where 'annk bills have been ten dered for taxes, is a bare f >rm Llity, Lidd might just as well be droppe @ As the bills can be used to redeem the lropertY as soon as it is forfeit. ed lo the Stateh there it l4hitler rhyme nor reason in refusing to Itt1 cept them before the foi feiture." Jih'r M.w(3V AXND 'E RAND JuniC or LAN ASTEII.-jolurt Im t in Lancaster last week in the African io1 Chllurch, on accouit of the inseenrit.y of the tihe sense5 of honor of the jury men~f. lie concludes as follows :"I regret profoundly, Mr. Foreman and gentlemen of thle grand jury, the harsh termis ini whlich I charac terizedl thle action of your honorable body, and I tender 'to you this unsought Atonement for an unljuist ilnpuftation ca4st upon you by Ian guage here uttered by me, which, thloughl not meant in malice, has given you jnst cause of offence, and1( whlich upon~ due reflection neither my judgment nor my heart approves." Judge Mickey hopes to receive in future the com mendaltion of the people of Laincas ter. . This action of the Judge does im~ credit, and~ as5 we conidemnued his action toward1s the grand jury, we take p~leasure1 in giving publicity to thle explanlationl he has madle of his (curse. AsoriER I'PEM OF INI-oRIMATION FORL TAxi'.vus.-Wmii. M. Nelson, E.sq., c'ounlty treasurer of Fairfield, has laitely receive I the following circular of illst~ruc-tion s fromi the comptroller general : O)rrxeE OF CoMPvvT~r~i,-GNERuAL, Columbia, S. C., May 17, .1876. The county treasurers of thle State are hereby notified that in eases where any tax--naver or- hi.u agent has, prior to the day on which the bwenty por cent. penalty attaeh ed jn his county for non-payment of taxes of 1875, tendered "fills of the Bank of the State" ini payanient of. "State TJaxes" and now ddsires to w ithdraw his tender of State bills and pay his taxes in national c'uir rency, that the ap)plication for an abatement of the above tiJenty per cent, penalty andl all costs, if made on the prescibiled forms and for warded thr-ugh the County Audi tors; as noted in Series 3, Oircular 5, Iwill be alproved at this offlee. Respectfully, &e., Tmios. C. DUNN, Comptroller--General. It will thus be seen that another opportunity is given to those who bave ided hielleo etha e Mnkoath State, to avoid any penalties wlet ever. Those who nay desire to avail themselves of thi proposition made in the comptroller's virgi lar must make their applications in Atue form, and mich applications will be approveC(, It M s to 11s that there is Aitii a deheless q1tilt.ity of "red tape" ii i p'ropo1ition of the col%ptrolltr It would have boon nme1chi #hiiler to instruct the county 1tasuirer# to remit thl peialty antd costs ih all cases of the ulrac4eger noiltio&4 in the circular, Thd whole actiol i of 'tho Stite hithottles in tli anatter of the bills in quiestion has boon inconsistAtt vacillating and puerile. In this con nection we would iention that At torney-Gen eral Stone has putblished in the C)ht1:n)i: U,, 'l m. licrti/I a letter in Which lie defines )his posi tioi in thit matter of the bille referred to. IDe states that he haft ivon no instructions to m)otllt~y tre:sirers on the subject, and boitlr has taken, noi- intends to take, aqgy st gs to ongeltl'tlhe couinty roasiurors to rhiui'iVl thti billtit 1paya ent of taxess SEMslL.E Anivmdi .-Voi are asked vcry day through the columns of newpapels and by your drtlggne use something for Dyspepsia and Fiiver Complaint that you know iotling nbottt.. You get discouraged spending money with but little ,uccess. Now to give you satis factory 1t'Wf that (1utEEN's AUGUST Fl.owiEt Will eire u'1 of D1yspopsia tmd Liver Complaint With all their effects, such as Sour Stonmach, Sick H1eadache, Habitual Co stivencehss palpitation of the Heart, Heart burn, Water brash, coining up of food after Uatinr, low spirits &c., we ask you to go to yontui- -ngits, McMa.s':un & BIlicE and get a ham ple Bottle of GREEN's AuouWr F1.owE foi I) cents and try it, or it Iular Size fi 75 cents. Two do() !hWll relieves you. * Reac. Lhe ihly advrrtienants in this paper. TAX NOfCE. OFF11 001 ti'NTYl A Uirlt. I W)hltcv1o 1?t c':, MAv Il 11{76. y In acecorditn,'amoAlith instructitiha from the 'omiproilller-Generars oliee 1 herehr imb. ish the list oit deiliquent-bJinld of Fairield 'ointy for the tax yta1r 87 Lucy A Croshi 215 'cres aed one iuihi ii in towIshil , I solumon Wi, iei n er, 513 t'es ih nueui owns"uhipt itobert s Jelnlkmnsu 160 antres in amue 5niey J D~ove, 151 acres ini towitshdipc iii. 2 Anadersoin Mayo, 2.) acres in s.ei ltrgaret Austini, 10 acres in townshilp 1111% i 1it John Yongue, 50 acres in township lot in towni p no. 4 AiM N ' (okelhl 2 hunildings afld 'It neries all HsIIUe ithip Jat J3IIIn V IntIlnaItI, I houilding iunl 10 II acres in townt shaip Itos lball & Pros tee, 220)0 a're' Ih m Ilst of tobert Lewis, i701 aceres ini samel io,. lisuip Jino WV Eraler, 2 buildings and 3';2 acres in township no. (1 L.ouisai Ml Flatltiganli, I building and 73( Josephl HIo'lifunm. .50 acres in sameui to winshlip Caromi Lamar, 915 acres in same town shipi Johnf J Nelson, 350 acres in samte town-i ship Est, of It F D~avidson, 356 acores in sams E..t of A D) Jones, 2 builuaings aipi I St atcre. ini sau township Ma1:ry E Walitig, 711 nores in townsuhij no. 7 A 8 Rloyles. I building and 117 acres ii ttwnshipj no. 8 Est oR JIohni C'ampbell, 00 acres in same Lon niship E.,t 14 1 Davidson, 424 ocres in samej towniiship Susan Hood, 16) acres in same town ship Ehaiani Hood, 95 acres ini samne townushui p i.ha Jan' 1 Laws, 61ti acres ini anille town shtip1 ELizabetth J Newman, 50) acres in uni townishi p .11rs It E Perry, 21 acres in rnamei towni ship 5 .1l Smart, 160~ acres in samte townlsii E-t ol' Naney Frazeur, 2.)6 acrus ina towni ship n-,. 1) \ 'illiama G ibson, I10!) aocres in same town .,hip Lt of Mafrtha Shiedd, 192 a res in sam township01 Est ol Lewis Hlaig sod, 52 aceres in townt shipno1. IIo d1a11, es Rt $loan, 196 ao(rOIs inl samel town ship Iara TF Smith, 15i acres ini townip1 no. I Jno1 C Cob , 1213 acres iii sertue towinsh Mary Cartisle, 110 acres ini township nei Paitriek Hlastings, 2 liiiildiigii and 75 alcres. ini samle towtnshipj UGassandlri II itahh, 307 aes in samei township I) lever Sloan, 19 ) acres in sanme towni ship Jim11 Mi 1ling, 461 acres i.i sameio towvIi hi Esut of Jlohnt Daiwkins, I 1 ..eres ini town ship no. 3 Est Lucy Ediington, 93 acres in sai township D~aic jeS 11 ice, 5)00 aeli inl towuship ru 11 .Johnt Eniglishi, 150 acres in townishi no, I - Th~omas. W. Er.win, I huiling and 67 acres in townisbip not. 2 hoherCIt Stovensiion, 150 acre-s in sam~ township A lex'd II U'otglass, 1 btilding and 31. acres in tow nship nso. 3j 1lev Jaumnes D~oughusa, 380 acres in mi Th'lomas WV Erwin, 12.99 acres in sam eo W ~Melton, I buiilding and 2 acre in saaune t6wnshaip Jape..s anid Eliaabeth Sloan, I buildin and 225 acres in same township. Jaof CofeA, 2 bfildrings,' oufe lot and 24 acres in towvnship no. 4 and 14 J W Metroiglit, I building, 1 lot in towri Wtilian Brico (Mclntyre's lota in Winnu boro)2 lo sanie towitsh ip A WLail ndC TI Lsad, 2 buiilding apd 14(00 r cron ilp township no. S Geo WV MoltWr 400) dores in sameo towna ship Arthur Blizzard, 70 acres in towagshi no. 8. Jomima A Cook, '1110 acres in same towli NaincyM Entzminger, 1581 actek in naim townsh I Wm EMcNulty, 2 buildings and( 8 Louisa M Iloribeek, 1 building and 23C acres in townshtip no. 9 John 1) Million, 4101) scores4 in n'une tow .i. I hip Rev Jamesn Douglann, 220 arsin town Rbr13Sloan, 3 buldi1lgi IAi~ 280 4lc~ro in inun towl4vtuh 1'hoias $I4,ui, '110 auos naoetwl s~hit) Get 1V,(rp~tiuk* Cot, 808 a4cres iL Joseph Keller, 124 nukes, ;.VWiil) Ito. 18~, ", ",.1 lDavid C. MenusI, Bank rupt, 342 sores, TAW: 13. . &i~tri)ol B~ird, .215, acres, no. 10. l'olce ishewreby glt1 th!tthe Wh~ole 01 ga several patciO1t$. IoW itd arts Of lotisOl grahl I s1to doeceribod. iit.1 th rceilin,. lt-or i'Cb nuit thiereof ts wt! bey i44e('4i" wiry to pay the taiC DitiL'S aiuatilc RHsti 11114111114 ahrgeal theIeon, -willt~ ?0 sould b.N heTeurer off 'nifl l ii COUot3, out tin Isuch tuxes, afaI%01lliOf lInI )nliuih p'aid before thatt time; nnx. suc1 saile' will lit continued, Fro'm daty to dpi, until all of SAW. pnrceelH. lo15 and part;, of 1ots of( Reel hslnte all h e sold or offeredl for salje. W. It. 1'lEAKE, County Auditor. R13PORT OF THE CONiDITION Winhnsboro National Bank, T I~n horn. in: tit..t:f1 t%1 ito.it I Al y' 121h. 1:tI,. RESOU)E. J o xdn al Diec.',ut, $tG1l.2 I;) 3.: Ovird lifts. U. S l1QI.(IM~ to ,4conqe tI recemI at lo,, 7,1flO (II file those arpp oved reserve line Irons Oither Nt'io. hli Banks. 3 :304 43 st eal E-,a, e. F'minli el'e stud Fixlm',em 1.118 7, Cutrrent KxJC~f~ce,i sacsd Taxes I' cii, 3 ti 93) l0 hils u oiirt healI )o a .n k, u)( l ,nijil I tIe N..a v i .1.ou Itdeli'i,) mitl toal Will, U.C TCIi , b~ "p~ of' O rculaltll ",0, :'.)5 (I 'lutll 5)14 id47 4'. TZAM ATI1 Surpca I"'ian'h, 2 t)'!l 64 () her tnitdei~ dccl F1la lI 4'29 20) IN ut jot ii I;INuk ltstS 4 stns14slits . lat',.w45 011 ini siwisissl dl husils iail.3cc. to clok. 23 .11:4 0 Dole 10 o' he~r N cli 3nI Bac h . 3';I .114 sr4~Ilk nVl sot3'i t' a tA111.1 N .t, t I'u 1 in t ' I ts r l ld. i I Satithi 1 II. UlotN~l' V, t ':tthu iet N1' lISP ,uweflr sht thme iltu,4e slitelis"tt ir"eI Ii 'u l'.e iue't .11 il Ito "wvte.Ige tol b elief, MU~lCI.:I, i I '1,( 9. N 14V. CucsI~I1t.. Is 9'lhl3 day "I4&tv if. II1l:NII '~ v, t)it I: t. Neil' try aolic. W~. It. RltItIt'XON, ' .1 ' V h:: It 'c ' NTS, . -recors S.ore.L~i. J, E. Mc1~aster &Co.! 1W~TOULD) e1JD li the Attent~ioni of tbl' . .YV.K 1ubhx to tchair cuwiuj1.te ('toek of Suring Unit uI' ur a heoitx. Just It(WO'ivCi l 23ie esl4'~ CetitiuI St ripe, .2 A full line 4f('huti(t tesvi Lie r-1 i Pplns 2, (2,gutntlix unit :Swissx Mius Hin tindl I mntit il 't >i ''t t\ir S' irks, ('hi~e and 114 StrVipped NII ai)L'wk. 8Hb1t IFirisleili alniries, V'ict,~riti und itJIiI '4)4 I u\tls, a1 lot of1 wh ael. we are*I ollivrizlg low for the ( uxii Ofur Stock of (C1othiz is is c)111pl.ote as5 anly inl towt' (0ONSJSTINOf 01 Fuatme ['is 'stlnt, (usinltH', 111 ue J'iuti..*Ix ad~d II*1p est e units, ]lthll icl2ek i'~l l~nd Su'k ( (2441$ STIAN .~ 1i'12 HrAT1S, 13003'S fil11(1 S1{OI' S, NOTIONS &c. whe lits 11 e sui m111 tte~k it 4 l l ou sid viui J. F. M*'MA1{STEBR & CO. ll4(\ "4 r iiTowni Counll. it .d 1'itilt142o, S.(1 n 12(Vit ewar, tfor I he next W ~411!. min21t I , ' Vtit 1)(11,1 A ItS for proof2 lit tl'iehtt I-, 2 tve 0.1 1lt( 1'1141 (21 pe12rson,1 (if h reakiltg ('I' steil ig ti itr jet - ttnjls. J ,V ulrtier (of t h. (on (mii. \\'. N. ('IIANl)LEII, ('leak 1l2221t t he; Slt 4f N(V'oiiwr,'1.'If,1, Wllh . lm pi JEntY o liltOn . & Si'.on . t HANS IN HANS isle ht tiF;t lleceivec1 it lot nice 11neau" ''asset Hauls; st lall Him-K. ALSO, C. 1 . f3lllk Sideli. A T.SU, A lot .1''rer h Augltsta ,'lour, BY A. 3 lit RLI .Y fob 21 $ a t.LR.D w 2 ' it AV]'1:, the tit;tiersitttc'tlt d " 1i1Q tn'iii ' V fern' the citiietii III' "1\'itutxhort) niltl vicinity That we }alt"o it-4 u"inte(I onr .O-s'v tl rtle'rthe tirm m'-mu (11' iloua;loN .t l'i.l?ilrlit(tt", tutu will 14 11 (tOII Ituitty oil him-1 it, lat'getttuek tit' line 't liiskirs, \1 Inca (iin, ,1e. A -.tt \ltI";wit1144 $'")lt"it .Alt', (.u"inne'ss' 1iu1 lin 1'u1tet" a'ttl 1V Ii1Kt Uingt"r Ale Al u it lame stook hf Ito(A Ithil Itt1t t; brx (114-itlti:" ('lotltinl~' (iroill- ieK. anti ( t"ert"lhiiig n';dally kept 1+t 't 111"Kt rlilliti hom.w. 'liluttiktn1 for the liberal- 1 uir