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PwtroB Council No. 11, R.\ & S.\ W?i
Will meet each Thursday at 6 o'clock P. M.
IVoru 1st October to'tat .-April and nt 8
o'clock /rom lEi: lApril: to'1st October, on
tbo following uatcsj June" 24,'July 22, Aug.
19, SepU 1G, Oct. 21, Nov. 18, and Dec. 10.
. . J. F. IZIiAR, T. I.
Q. W; BmJKSOK, Recorder.
Knreka Chapter No. 18. 5? A.\.M.?
Will meet during tbo present -Masonic year
lit the usual hours, the folio win date* : -
March 10th, April 7th, May 5th, June
2nd, August 4th, September lht, October
27th, November 24th, Loccmber 29th.
J. F. IZLAK, M. E. Hi P.
J. M. BnuxsoN, Sec.
^bibbolotiT Lodge No. 28, A/. j?.^JI.*.ys
Will meet each T?ejd?y .at .7 o'clock,,
from 1st Oct. to 1st April and at 8 o'clock
from 1st April to 1st October on the follow
ing dates, April 4, May 2, June .0, .July 4?
Ant. 8, Sept.Sfcj-Oct. 3, Nov; 7, Dec. 5.
JAS. Fi IZI.AR, W.M.
Gbo. W. B K?ssow, Sec. .
may 29 1975 7m.
x a 0 ?
Edisto Lodge No. 3?,-Mcct5 at. OJd
Fellows Hall, every Friday evening at H
?'clock, fr?ni20th March to 20th Sept. and
at 74 o'clock from 20th Sept. to 20th March.
i? ?? : ; V- DKMARf^ Nf. (i.
H j:H'Eft>fAN>yAin,ERS,^ec.\
Rebecca'Lodge?Mftfli 8 o'elock every
?ccond Wednesday after Kale dav.
* F. DkMARS, N. ?.
TOWN COTJNCIIi.
This body meets Junc-8, 6cpt..7, Dec. 7.
Mayors 'Court*, held; whenever, occasion
requires. _
SONS OF TEMPERANCE.
Oraogcburg Division No. 24, meets every
Monday evening in the basement of the
Prosbvtcrian Church. '. >
Y. "SS. Ca A.?Rooms on Kussell
Street next Mrs. Smuaks' Millinery Store.
Itufsincsr* Meeting?Fourth Thursday in
each month at 7 i\ M. Prayer M?ctiniH?
Kverv Thu r.-dav Evening. ?
M. fibOYERj President.
FSDinni.r, Secretary.
South Carolina.'KnUroail.
ornci: libcas at riii a no y.uv itn" m-iroT.
From 8 o'clok A. M. to 21 1*. M. From
SJ o'clock P. M. to5J 1'. M.
fioods received and delivered only during
office hour*.
E O OA L.
Butti's majority in Charleston lor
Congress was O.'i.'lo.
The Charleston hotel has been re
opened under the most favorable
aus pices.
Mr. J. WtiHucti Camion appear* in
wr advertising coin inns\\ ith some
tiling; interesting to every one. .^end
ii und thenva'l mi Wallace for an
< Npiaiialhm.
The store of Mt.-srs Jones A Wun
inimukt-r is well filled with every
thing in the gjrneeiy line, and Alf and
'1 out uro ju?t the fellows to give cus
1? n.ors bargain*. Call and see for
v* ur>e!ves. .
'1 he little rise iti cotton should
not lead our furnier.? into temptation.
I'latit more hrcadshiffs should I? tbo
governing mot to from otic end of the
.South to the other. That will make
us independent, cotton will keep the
farmer always in debt.
Mr. Kzekiel has moved his entire
Block of watches, c'oeks, &c., to the
store just opposite to the o"e recently
occupied by him, where he is fully
prepared todo nil kinds of work it his
line on short notice nud in a satis
factory manner.
Mr. I). Louu, who was one of
Hampton's chief ftipportcra in this
county, would be gin-1 to see all his
friends. The time for congratulations
has come, and to make the pocusion
more joyous,..he, 1ms resolved to soil
low, low down. Give hini a call..
A aOO!) SELECTION?
The Ihiptist Conference Vhich
inet at ibis place on Sunday last nc
? ltd wisely iii falling the Re vi A. I.
Hartley to supply their church in
Orangeburg. The HaptUts here have
I a most beautiful and substantial
I church edifice,'and it was meet and
f proper that they sliould select . cine to
occupy its pulpit who is ?'wj|dely
r known as a minister of talent, up
rightness and eloquence. Wo predict
that their congregation will nt' once
commence to grow in uumher^/zeal
and a true devotion to the faitji which
animates the breast of every iiheere
bnptist There if much now for us to
be thankful for, nud wo trust a new'
life and vigor will take possession of
Mr. Hartley; that 1$7G ffUii go o?t,
shedding a bright .and heart inspiri
ting eUulgeneo upon th^-ofiaptist
Church of Orangeburg, \Vith bun at
its head it must bring forth abun
dant fruit. - ?.^
* Regular ? flays of pr^a*ching Will be:|
on the second and fourth Sundays in
each month, morning and night. A
_.
~ Purs'uaut:W the suggestion and re
quest of the National ExccUtiveCoin
raittce of the Y. M. C. A. for the
United States and British Provinces,
the Y.^M. C^A.,o|-thia^lttcc have
'been holding services during this
week at their rooms on Russol Street
(late office of Ialnr &? Dibble.) There* *|
wiil be services" at their rooms this
evening to which the public are invi
ted to attend, especiiiljy itho ycung
people x>f thcr community.
On", 'h t^-rooryow ^seAtions .' (6/ iKff
yo?ng will Jbe prcaclicd ih tj?6< various]
churehesi of the townf aim" &t Sight'
there will be union services conducted
by llie pastors of the several churches
at the>Methodislt Church,..at.which it |
is hoped there will he a large atten
dance.
A FISCllKli -
"Dou't buy my gr?ods before"* you
examine them,*'*is the motto of ? Au
gustus Fischer. But we are of the
opinion if you pnec enter the Splendid
store of this gentleman, you will buy
after said examination'is made A
more complete ?. assortment bf> groce
ries was never offered in this market.
Fischer held back to lay in a real
nice supply until his new s'ore was
finished. And well has. he carried
out'hi * resolution. His establishment
is crammed and pack cd'with" every
thing good for man. In the rear of |
his store can be found Mr. Edward
lh'zardt prciuP^tg with alt his gen
iality and court?>y over a sa!oou that
e:dipso.< anything over seen* in lhe-e
parts 1'utwcwillco tent ourselves
this week by referring our readers to
Kisehcr's advcrtMenient, Next, we :k
a minute description.
77/1: KMKurk ox 'hull ,s\\rAArr
Thc wcll-iiit'urnied correspond*!!
of the AVirx Courier, Quelquefois,
f"t'i ishts the following stuirniellt to
11.at paper in relation to the distiir
Lance : The farts by an eye witness
arc as follows. Dr. Ilydnck and
Mr. J. II. Livingston, the latter an
United '.ates: marshal,\yent up to
the stMu*, and found about 70 or 1 00
nig rocs at Fu ndi r hurt's Mill assent
1 ' 1 with their rifls, gnus and pistols
On u neighboring bill were as many
whites from Lexington. :Mr. Liv
ingston asked the negroes to state
their grievance! They sa'uL Colman
had been allowed to escape. Mr.
Livingston pacified them-on this
point. They then said that a Mr.
Honker had tbieatencd them. Mr.
Livingston showed them that Hooker
was to be put under a ponce bond.
After inquiring into the name* of tin:
securities they were satisfied and
dh ^ersed.
Column had-.made l"to arrest for
arson, and was it: the office of Trial
Justice Zeigler when a squabble et.
sued. ? Caiman struck a negro, and
was seized by others, then a gun was
raised by a negro standing by, and
Coin an shot him. Col man then rode
to Orangeburg and took the train.
Then a gathering and threats took'!
place, and the whites assembled to
resist an outbreak. All is quiet, "and
the negro shot is d? ing very welC
In justice to 4tho whites and ne>r|
grocs of Bull Swamp, I wish to
give them the credit of being on good
?errus and peaceable. Mr. Cannon is*
out on bail, and Marion Jackson is
doing v?ry well.
Mrs. Susan T. Convcreo, of Massa
chusetts, received the. highest award;]
at the Centennial for a "hygienic gar
meutv for the underdrew.of ? women
and children, called tho "emancipa
tion suit," invented and patented by
her.
Old John Robinson, with hianianv
moth wortdV'i^o^i \^obi(bi|ing^
Mcnagerie;v^quariiiai '-{and fcirwWf
will display ita wonders to awaiting
multitudes on Wednesday' jiMfl1
troupe and exhibition has ocen very
much enlarged, and to the forty
cages and clubs of rare animals and
wild beiuVts> of ali??st'overy kind.he:
h&T added Giraffes, '""an immense
Rlrihocer^sj gjat>f|O?lrich'ijS?a Ltjf?$t;
a school of Seals, (he l?gest perform
ing elephant in America, Asiatic and
African Lions, forty ponies, sixty
ring horses, nnd-a little community of
people ..for ^different Jintja of-duty^in
fact, iPiif hcwildcririg'io iiin ordinary'
mind to even contemplate the gigan
tic proportions of this vast collection'?
I ?f nil that is startling beautiful and
instructive." Every man, woman and
child for inih's nrnuiut should, come
j into Town on next Wednesday and
! ?witness this exhibition,; ?njcf see,the
! magnificent-street parade. Remem
ber the^dfty..ond.Jtlate
Somebody noiniua.es iGfctt'li pi;
Butler, in tbo Cefcam'bja #igher\ as,
ajil and proper! rjefiB?n-.Jto* teuctfe&l
Senator .Robertson in the United
States Senate.
- ** ? ? ? ..?BTj ? - ? ??
Brayton hns been defeated.'in the
5th Circuit for Solicitor by a Demo
crat. When Bullock left Georgia he
followed Blodgett here. We don't
know where B. will go now.
The A1 aba nia'Legislature convened
,on the 14 th i list. S. W.'Bibb "was
elected President ot the Senate nud
;N..0I." Clemen ta^.for. Speaker of the
Mftortse.
Senator Gordon is in Columbia. It
jrs said he is there to watch the count
ing of the votes.
Article 2, section 13, of the consti
tution of South Carolina, declares
"each house shall judge of the election
returns nud qualifications of its own
members."
Article 2, sectibu 4, declares : "The
returns of exert/ election tttf' Govcrncr
shall be scaled up by the Managers
of Election in their respective coun
ties, and transmitted by mail to the
seat of government, directed t<? the
Secretary of Stnte. Who ?ball deliver'
ihein to the Speaker of the House of
Heprescutatives at the next ensuing
session of the General Assembly.
* * * 'Hu; Secretary of State
fdmll deliver the returns to the
Speaker of the 11 mise of Rupreseuta
lives at (be next ensuing session of
the General Assembly; and during
the first week of the session, or as
soim us the General Assembly shall
have organized by the election of the
presiding officers of the two houses,
the " Speak* r shall open nud publish
them in the presence of both houses.
The person having the highest num-'
her of votes shall be Governor; but if
tivo or more shall be equal and high
est in vot. s, the Geneial Assembly
?hall, during the same session, in the
House of Representatives, choose one
of them Governor, viva eocc. Contes
ted elections for,'.Governor.thallA^de? |
terminctl by the^Qcucrplj. Attemuly. irtj
such manner as shall be prescribed by
Article 8, section 10, declares : "In
all elections bold by the people under
' this constitution the person or persons
who shall receive the highest number
of votes shall be declared elected.''
Chapter 8, section 28, revised
statutes, provides "that in cane of a
contest of the election of Governor, (if
the General Assembly, by concurrent
resolution, shall entertain the same,)
the Senate and House of Representatives
shall, each separately, proceed to hear
and determine, the facts iu the case, SO
far as they deem necessary;- and de
ciite thereon who, according to the
10th section of article 8.of the consti
tution, declared to be elected."
- im ? ?-?
The Fire in the Forest Oily.
i
Eighteen Hundred Bales of:
Cotton D staoykd.
Savannah,..^Wembejfc-4-4?At. 8
40 l\ M., lastinighti'?U alarm of iii'c
woy sounded front bo>i; 23,;-situated &n
the corner of^fcsf>Br6w?nd rHtrl
road street*, which win caused by tbo
discovery rofr ^reyM a train nfepttpn"
standing in the*f&&'Wtho ?W
Railroad. The traiu%upon which the
cotton w^;|B^ig.|^oJ^erej|>jr^.^
standing next to another truin, also
of cotton, luid tatt a,fe\y,,feet from the.
guauoware-nouse;vwhio^i8 situated Iii 1
tlie middle of the yard, in^vhjch was
stored: about 10&/?afe!ejf Cotton and
a largo amount'oTfemliicrs. Tboro
were .in the yard standing on endsop^e
ten thousayul bales. I \ \Y% /%! *??
TheHind fielng lngl^tlfe fire was
soiQtt. , cgmraujuicatedj tov. the second
'trifiinf^iid ?SsOj/t^ (jf? wnrehouse,
which was soon destroyed, the sparks
flying all over the yard and placing
the whole yijst ftnio.unt-pf cotton stor-.
6cf. there" id f rhmincht danger of des
truction. Only, the superhuman I
>keri.lona;bf^e>1bl|antflM^J?,officers I
and employees of tlie road, and the
fire department prQ^cq^cd^this-y.irwit
cued catastrophe.
The colored people'acted nobly and
ji Wcnt toTwork'.with<a wjljb render.*;
! *ed valuable ass^stancetn saving a vast
4n^^qt of .p^perty - \j & t .? | m rj .
'Tf oni*"the t)Cst'inform'alionv6bwin-*
able 1,800 bales of cotton were des
ti?qyed_ nud some 250 bales damaged.
T^hirtyHjight cars'Vero ^ota'tly ^des
troyed, together with twenty barrel s
of I Whiskey aihi .?' large quantlty.of
bacon, lumber, fertilizers, cotton ties
and .buckles. The... rail road officials
i
[ A DVERTI 9 EM EXT. J
Hayes?Til don.
Im no peace for. a soul ? i
That's distracted with doubt 7
Let us know who is in,
- Let ua know who is out;
For Our eyes they grow dim
Ah on figures we gate
That make if for TH Jen f
And-makc it for Hayes.'*
Call the Hillri and the J?dmond*
Perhaps they will know; (.
Summon Heraiann with his pencil
And Mat with h id uhow:
Let them knock or. our sconces
To end our amaze,
And say if 'tis for Tilden
Or say if 'tis liny es.
We long for a season . .
Of quiet and rest A
To wipe off*our mustache
And pull down our vest;
But how can we do it
: When b?ys ?top their plays
To flho'ut'madly for Tilden '
And madly for Haves?
Our young men grow gray
And fat into grow thin.
Over "Vpatrhca" that lie
Like Original ton. . ?*
lilive us.IJampnm and slumbers
And peace for our days,
For we're weary of Tilden
Ami weary of Hayes.
M.
Dr. A. C. Uuke?, M. L). is giving
away a handsome book entitled
"Pearls for the Peeple," containing
much valuable information and many
interesting articles. It also contains
a history of the discovery of the
"Hepaliue;" for diseases of the liver,
dyspepsia, coutispatiou and indiges
tion, Are., and gives positive assur
ancc that when the Hepatine is used
it effects a permanent and. lasting cure
|'ot|jjj $hasc diseases, which prevail ,to:
such an > alarming '?? extent i?: our*
country. Take the Hepatine for all
diseases of the liver.
ADVICE GRATIS?
The Hon. Alextmier H. Steven?
says:?"The Globe Flower Cough
S.'rup has proven a most valuable
remedy to me."
Gov. James M. Smith, of Georgia,
says :?"I shall always use it with
perfect confidence, and recommend it
to the public as a remedy which will 1
afford that satisfaction, experienced
by me and iuiiie.' It' excels every
thing for coughs, colds and obstinate'
lung affections.'*'
Ex-Gov. Brown, of Go., says: "He
finds the Globe Flower Cough Syrup
a most excellent remedy."
| J *??circ^nd"6^semeni by our great and
good men deserves the attention-of
'?bo?ldi^irtno Globe*Flower (Jouglu
Syrup. It will positively cure cou
qiHupiion^-x 4 , < x .. v
'9 f ?r satf by Dr.* A. C. Dukes.
^ajl at D^. ; J.^ jvV^
and got a pamphlet and read about
Dr. Cl ark. rj oh niton's great, Indian,
blood-' sy'rutp,' tKe best mc(liciue; -in*
tide Dr. Wanuamaker also has the
The Mammoth Building!
OCCUPIED BY
Ml Fischer
.Is filled with
CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES
which will receive. WEEKLY ADDITIONS in order to keep ?reih sup
plies on hand.
THE SAMPLE ROOM
1 In rear of the Grocery Store is supplied with everything that is kept in
the above line. All articles are marked LOW DOWN. A call is solicited.
D. LOUIS
Has on baud a large and varied stock of
Winter Goods
I
:pf every stylo, quality and variety with a complete stock of
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, &C.
All of which will be sold low down for cash. Call and get a bargain.
J. WALLACE CAOT03L
commission merchant
DEALER IN
DRV GOODS. GROCERIES.
HARDWARE.
LIQUORS. TOBACCOS.
SECrARS. &c.
_ORANGEBURG, S. C
GxSiaoj und sis? xv stivn: xho.iohav so:ih 01 -?t
;ojo^
-.Cjoooji) Ksop ^b'Jtj v at ^Io2{ ^|{UJoua3 sojoijju jaqjo puu 'Xjtrunb joaq oqj Jq
sHvoas 'oooyaox
j<
?po?s jioj v qiiu pot^ozg Xq paidnaoo .([-juonoj ojojs oqi }o paaado a&vq
.Coqi -juqi X([tuoa39 oijqnd oq; pan spuau/ Jiain oxiojni a[injpadsovr
GENERAL HAMPTON
Is the candidate of those who are in favor of an HONEST GOVERN
MENT. And my STORE is the place for those to visit who favor LOW
PRICES. Knowing the STRINGENCY of the times I have resolved to
sell goods at figures to suit them. Never before have such
UNSURPASSED BARGAINS
been offered
In Orangeburg
My supply of
! DRY GOODS
Is the-L* ARQEST arid best SELECTED in the County?down stairV
and up stairs being filled to overflowing with
Calicos, Homespuns, Cloths, Linens, &c,
While my stock of
IGKETSTT'S CLOTH I INTO
Is Superb and Complete.
I have also SHOES and BOOTS of all sizes, Styles and Prices.
GROCERIES I offer in large or small quantities, and at a smali ad
vance upon cost prices.
CROCKERY, WILLOW and TIN WARES, and every other articl?
kept in a well conducted Store can bo had LOW DOWN.
In a word, 1 congratulate myself that I have, and am stilt receiving m
complete a stock as was ever offered to the public. Lot my friends give mc
a call aud ascertain for themselves. My motto is
QUICK SALES AND SMALL PROFITS.
J. C. P I K E,
NOTICE.
On the 1 Sih day uf Nohcmbcr next, I will
?ell at the Plantation of J. P. Antley for
cask;
i'. lOO BunheUof Corn more or leas.
?*> liuidielfl of Kiee.
1,000 Pound* of Fodder.
1 Lot Cotton Heed.'
CEC1JL S. EDWAltDS.
Deputy
?/ lfy virtue of'foreei<w(ure of Mortgage one
(1) Horse, Mule Levied on an the property
of J.P. Antley at the unit of C. D. Kortjohn
November 4th, 1876.
CECIL 8. EDWARDS,
.?.'v ft ? Agent.'
DOT 11 K: ft.
Kxccntor? Notice.
All per*nn* having demands againt Dr.
Jno. B. Darby deceased, will present them,
nod those indebted pay to Meura, llotson &
?lu(con.
WIM . ' : ? A. T. DABBY,
" * Qualified Executor.
nov Hi. i j 3t
-':> ' \ ;-:-;?.
SKJi I> 25c. to G. P. BOW ELL & Co.,
>'ew York, for Phamphlet of 100 pages,
containing li*ta of 300 newspapers, and
estimated Miowing cost of advertising.
VOCAL, AND IiVSTRU
MENTAL.
I am prepared to receive a few Pupils
more in Vocal and Instrumental Mime.
Apply to
ANTON BERG,
nop 3D_tf_
DENTISTRY.
DR. B. F. MUCKEN FUSS
Dentist Boom* over Store of Mr. Geo. IF.
Corncl^onV
tt?T Charge* Reasonable.
<J?5 TO $2? PER DAY AT
Home. Sample* worth $1 free. Htimvon
& Co., Por*'md, Mane.
I DEFHSTET.
! According to the lato*t improvement* in
the art.
WOLFE & CAI,VERT
over WillcocV* Store, arc prepared ta
execute anything in their lino..
Guaranteeing a faithful attendance to
business., they respectfully aak a continu
ance of the. patronage, which has hereto
fore been extended to the old firm of
Snidir, Wolfe ACalvert.
Mr All Work Guaranteed.
