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Announcements.
FOR ORDINARY.
W e respectfully submit the voters of
Weiftretber Comity the came oi Mr. A. J.
H!NTUNa*a sellable c&ndiiittts for the
t Su e u! Ordi lary.
VERY MANY FRIENDS.
FOR CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT
1 announce rnyael! a candidate for C'crk
of Ur* Superior Com*, o! Mtr.wcll'er couuty
it liis January ekclioo.
\U li. KELLER.
FOR TREASURER.
Tlii friend* G. J ANTHONY an
nounce him. = a cacdidale lor reflection
to iha office of Uvuinr Treasurer. Klee
U< B thirc ol Janaary I@?<.
TO TUt. VO IItUS Or HURT WKTHE H
1 hereby announce tayaeif a candid le
for Treasurer ol Meriwether County at the
entiling Eection to be held 3rd ot January
neat.
ROBERT D. ADAIR
FOR Tax COL I ECTOR
We are • ulherieed to announce the name
of Wm 0. POST as a' deronc atk eandi
date tor re-election to the < flic* of Tax CoT
lecior ol Men wether county Eieitlou
First Wndncaday le January lb??
I announce myaell a candidate for the
nftk e ot Tea C" i lector e‘ Mrnwcf hrr ronn
ly. at the eleiliou to be* held January the
Srtl t*C7.
JAMES 0 IllßlSd 1 AN.
Owing to a Gun ahot wound received in
uiy left aim while in advance ol the I3il>
G, Regiment it) a ehai fe e upon Marji'i*
lie.glita, i.eai the city >*t Pisderu-kehuig.
Vnginta, on the 4th of May, 1863,„thereby
I eing alm< At entirely dlbici limn label
ell the faun 1 kih nair n irell a cauni
date tel the office cl T* C dicclor at Un
ensuing election
Tnainiat.a Wnaariar
FOR RKCEIY ER
|WJT The | tib'ii air hi it by notified that
1 atu aiitl a eaitdhlate fm Tx Re i iv< r .1
Meriwether enmity. 1 promise, if elcr led,
to tutu ovi i, eatdi yiar, to the county In a
uirr lor the ticnrfH ol the poor and dean
lute Widows and Orpliajn ol lit* county,
ell the profit* arising from the office over
and abuse 'I W.. iluinjnd and fifty Dtlllais
Y\* Mi LENIX>N
At III* acllcUatloODl iu*"y J-'i it-axlo !n J
i oiliit ii.) i n>* Kk a < ftiiilu'kle ho K* ' < >
ii ii'lm I'l.iiii ioi m-itiliri i ■•'Kiiiy
*. It*
Dev ill. IMi 8
Will V \VHK,ELF.ftM.
I Mium * tiiji* It *#i didate li K*
♦,ver <>f '! h Rifirii* of Meriwether
( tillll) *1 th* et'Vtlil'g F.U'Clkm to ti* belli
t>u tl * third of Jaiiuo'y n*t,
It. H J.KMF.N’I
VS < i*>| >• r llll ,lv mu oilri* - * tin limn* "I
Hi j M. vs aI'I'M.J, u> ii iHiiiiiitiiti- ioi
Tax i iver oi kti-i* Tiuutiiy. Il*‘
*t*l iron January it**l, lMi7 Mi SS.S.)
JjLI-I. m j-mUoi-y-v'ii.j-kU-ut *u.it-* *•• *•*-.
11, till IB' ir'nrt i< li. 1)| legal' i flufa T'ilkt
Dratrlct.
N, <7 I 'arnptatl,
JiiL-u-U- Hr-.-oti,
JjW l ; oli"i -
J. H Ix-v4i, J. V.,
BU I Olf.l Ik.
I**o. 6t!if 1 K
J noiiottic* an cßi.iliJt'i lor
’I ti J;*' *it i < I jy*M*ti.*i i oniity, * tti
election Vi.* fii* Wed) raday in January,
1877
V M MAHI I N.
• WAR EH OUSE
Sr
GUANO NOTICE
t/UANO f-Mil < OTTON.
XrH* mt WHEAT U* fcAUS
•l leaeonalne pate* trjr
w. T. Cole.
At * OJ.K SS t.niton a. J Guti.o WarehouMi
oct27 Am* Griffin, tin
CiUUIJO Kotice.
OBLB’rt and H*>Nt GI'AKW,
W AIIOJI Bint Clark* GLaNOB,
Mt AUU HUOisHilA'l Lb
lof C'mj'i'Hing
<u u good term* m rnti be obtained-ki any
(tirlKt by
HUfci k BO 111,
IIi)I Streei, Orif'ii, Oa-
Of 127 t i
■ n l r i.
A. bploedid lot cl Coßßiroorok aud Jm i
J'jt received at
ADAIH A CHANTS.
STILL THEY COME!
Fresh arrival < t I'nntt, I>ornastic, Lir,
aeys, Fisiinti*, Notions, H*jo is Bhot-
Ir.f dtc.
Theme GvxU Vvrt be frjld. Uaimaisi to
be had in fyn.a'l or iMrye lot* al
Frank
A Good boggy mod harness lor taler neap
fcr cash by the editor ot the Vindica
tor. (if)
■" 1 ■'
Wanted.
A First cists Blacksmith Mac* or while.
Apply to
J. C. ANTfJON Y
Grctnvilie.
LOCAL TOPICS
liH r.NviLLfc. FRIDAY. t>ec. ’-i’-J ls? 6
B—e.t!J"U" l W- '■ i ——i
A general i.ne ol tlaplo Dry Goods now
being opened at
ADAIR * GRANT’S
Headquarters for Shoes.
Kip Brogans Jl 00 |*r.
Woraena A. C-alf Shoes SIOO “
Hand F-we>t Boots, Warranted, sbOo “
i cun give you j'Ui and a htik L<ir*r pried
thu *i anyUOjf.
Frasis Basnixo.
The largest, and bust asso: led r finely ol
B.a>ts and Shoes it 7'fwen at
ADAIR A GRAN US.
ALL WOOL!
Virginia Caesioicre at 75 eta i>cr yard.
Kuans. Banning.
Fruits and coiiiecttoua t v r h>U* kind
at
ADAIR A GRANT’S
The unusual number ot tickets to be
printed this week is our apology lei short
coming* in the make up ol the paper Ui;a
week.
A Beautiful L-it of the l.alitt Style
Piinta juat opened at
A HAIR £ GRANTS
The mejnJHllol the lUiiniUut Baptist
('hutch al Be the , near It why Mount, dc
sne, through the VINtitCAT. it, to letum
jliauks to nianibers ol oilier di nomination*,
ami fiirndi, (or the liberal aid given isi re
building the nueling house at Bethel.
JuSTmnvcd, nice and'selected stock of
Pocket, hud table, cutlery, at
ADAIR A GRANT’S.
The advertisement ol Mi ssis Muon and
it N. Kffts s a ak* lor ib-eU, am! we have
no doubt their goods aic all they rapreanui
them toi Go and i x aniiim tlmu stoi k.
tV Iwo more candldales aie auuouced
this week and one lakrn out
A tn>4 line cl Aten and Boy's Hals at
ADA lit A t.UAN I'S
It* KMT.
My la. 11l lour ia*l r* HaUill t low 11; *o*l
u< igliO'o ho'4 au‘i iaUfl Will r#til
roUro j'liu’f lo outs Himi of In | hrcul* to
spvcisi, 1 *hot It'i.muU illi Ibttii own
*!>ck Htxj | l *%i toOft to H fttfclll |K>rlloll of
Uicml Rt ii j'rirt'tt h>W
.foiln I* K* iiHt!>on.
A Mrii) l iilmlnnit. I" till Mir rendera.
CkMMIDAI K" VV tin inti that I rnVi-U cur
ly Bin) Inti 1 Aon. tl.f i mmti tut* Herloua
ly, ii |>ort It"mi It"' rniiiil'J aie alaiming.
Burt it *Biit Umi U U dan (ift otm tor > o *>m
proteiled i i ll tf* ll to be caught mi tin .ligb
aßy k uliiiii'. Two or llaW men mo r< | orl
o.l an oitoutj' ill, being Biniokl talked to
m ath by it.* iiniiliitßti* -tLudly t on#
out ot eight tn-toio another t upon you.
Mio ,i no n, l*t liti men, n)< n iti iut licit,
mini i_!i liiiiM her k, ini'll ii 1 1 '* it, limy tl*
kin, lion oaily mom to ini.! night moVlng
MIOIOI ! WilliJl.l* "gdiii '■! * 111. liti'lK'iT.Ct'-
iiii.t with 'i till iUp tit it I'. lon Ini! W'•
ihii.k nur i niint i tiMB i andnlab Miffldenl
ion | ply Hi I t tic m igUe rlny < mint ii , mi t
leave '■ii-uigh to f'.ftn tk u*!*' 'm* '* r*o't
ink'll' Tliik'fctiilVi k U,Mt rtJi liil . 7 pat Hot
Tom TtT**-hTTrin to iytrry~TTrtF" l;nnr ol n ,
.pit 1 rm til'! nor i it:/ i.. It"* ■]
It"- ii ftoi t on Urn) mi uiMiiy ol tint'll >k HI tm
torc.| to leiimiri in pilvat* litu • litll*
Wlill* |ony*r
llupiM llv*lll •
Mrmtf n on ttio I'/iti nt Hi* toli lenoi 111
tti* 1 1 n!i * Inti" t, near tl" Kiut Mlii'tt'k, !>y
tli* lfev. J. Jk'ttAlfßUgli, J>r .1 W. Ib)
ioi, .Jr., to Mi * Mf) It D> lßp< lU i*. 1/otli
r.| Urrißctlilt comity. A. injinlmr of
tru-nij i Bin! rtdstiviß iin* k"l tin) ceiorno
nr.
Att<r isiOtrralulßtiimt to* |iily (fitliereJ
•rpUQiJ tli* tU*, li iiii' rieit sith Btilm'Bn
tml*, <l*H.,m ok an i ijß’Sitigj IDi*t artlati
'•atiy t-ri tn^i-'t
l)i. Taylor felnroiog botof: io Hi* aft*r
toon, all l.utlii rviila anncinU*'! Ui s**l
coni? Mb ImiJf; ihl to klißrc tV: prtnca’y
Iio') i'aljtie* of Df. aqd Mm. J. W Taylor,
Alky pfotpuiijr au4 attiT.ii tfi*
ric'Aij widdcl c//upi*.
C.
Ili*. Editor li**ti'.y 'Mcrin'ln the con
cluding minti rt\irn*xn4 alxr**, Bathe libjv
(>y lilr few,emb*refl him ly lot warding
one ol the OK-wt cakea ibat eer grac'd
any fcatjv* hoard.
W* ar* r*pi*-v*d lo announce that a
Koreral bc'inOD io innoory ol the Ib(*
Major Tbotrian J McOehee will lie de'irer
i; J t Trinity ou the firl baoliMth in Janua
ry by Uk U*v, Wni. A. booin' mi.
We are to aoT.irjtice that B (J. ’1 hranh ia
rv,t a candidHt* lor Ta* Colleclor.
Two Sundays as once
Hound the World tourists crowing the
PacSk id route for Japau, on arriving at
the I¥>U< degree of longitude, drop a day
tr- rn their ca!edar. Tbo returning ship
adds a day to H* rechoedng, It. happened
to the Jlev. l>r. Fie! 1 crossing this merid
ian on the 18 h of Jane, which fell on a
Sunday, Ur enjoy two successive Sundays
in miirieekn, one of which Was the Sun
day at Asia, aod U other that of America
nod Europe. The reverend ebroaiefer sadly
records thejact that many ot bis fellow toy
sgera, in tbefr perjSleiity as to winch day
ought to be otr-ereed, failed to beep either
day, end so, instead of gaining My *vo
days* ioot lie one which was theirs of
right.
HO FOR CHRISTMAS,
' - !
-AND
SANTA CLAUS ! ! 1
ROBINSON Ml BRO
f 1
Have Just Iteceivcd Their
.
“CHRISTMAS STOCK,”
COXSISTTXO OF
A LARGE LOT OF TOY'S
~:ANI>:—
H OLID A Y ERE SEW I S !
CONFECTIONERIES i
IT..* IN and PANt Y UANDIKS. NUTS, PICKLES, CRACHERH, OARDINKST
OYSTERS, SALMONS, .tc., Arc.
FRUITS :
ORANGES, APPLE-*, CAI.IFORNIA PEARS, PINK Af'PI.tjrtrOtANANAS
t < ' OANUTH, FIGS, GlTltoN. UtANBUtRIi B,t’UIti<ANTS,LLMONS,I)>4KS,
KAfIJINci, Ac., Ac.
ROBINSON &. BRO.
Dec. 15 .“r
County rrliitlnif.
The Jofi*at)oro Jlewa bb)'b that the coun
ty nutlioilika of Henry county refnatug to
advertine in Ilia county pa|Hr, the pmpilr
tnr b ok legal atopa to lore® them lo do
ihetr duty u the law require*, and wanml*
lalned In Ilia /(tort*.
'I hate are too many eaaettona aonglit to
>ar liwi.ma eouuly omuata la ra
garil ui lagal adsrertlking. Tin law ine
ri rilMB how and where tt tlmll lie done,
u i koine county ofTtceera go to the editor,
and, n> Main ii look tir<: H.iviur hi the top ot
a high mountain Hint, nhowlog the •
doirtk of stir wrr.rirt, prcmticd them ait np
on cnudltmn el hrtng wira*!tp*it, *o then*
.men tell the eotbir thi cminty advertißhig
i* worth a gixnt round Mim, and tliul if
ktmll *ll lie giyen liln paper lor a certain
ponton of the profit*, and it may Ire, tin;
editor’* help to the county oUUtcr ih .cam*
tic U again a candtiiate. Now, the law
llxe the compeniallow of county ofll< er,
and they hare no unua rictit to any per
tioii of the prooede* ol the priuter’ii lulxir
than they have bi the profit i of a larmei’a
cotton field. And In chm: the edit >r uxpo
si any of Hielr alior* coming*, official or
polltii at, tb*ee men have no more right U<
take away the county printing than Urey
Imre to forbid, the planting of cotbm on
the part ot a farmer who refnaea to fall
down aid obey their order*. Did the law
inreet county ofll-ent with pow*r t*change
t}ie county adv*ftud' g at wit), thl* (lower
could he held or*r the country prw* *•
conitant terror, and an Indr pendent jiurn
allt would he In danger ot lodnir a por
tion of til* patronage erery time ha differ
ed from one of Iheae county tatrapa, and
lt,e county adrertlaing be mered from p*-
[iT to j taper •• often aa the m'On clianr
ea.
Tt.e law confer* no anch power, nor
ktionld etich unlimited contrel e*er, eren
a country peper, tie eatrukled to the whim*
or dialikea of a county officer.
The loss of llle by tho burning of the
Brooklyn theatre bt not esteorrertly known
Three hundred and fifteen bodies hare
been taken out of tho ruins, and the ftum
ber will probably reach *25. The num
ber who perished in the Richmond theatre
in 111 was 71. including the Goremor of
the Bute. The Brroklyn disaster has nev
sir been exceeded In this country in respect
of loa* of life; but 800 people were killed
at the burning of an Amsterdam play
house In 1778. and 1.000 In the Fartgnss*
theatie in Bpaio the seme year, aesrlv 500
died when fba Palais Roys!, st Paris, wss
burned In 1781, and 1,000 men women
were crushed and burned to death when
Uie Cafe d'etre theatre is Italy fell in and
took fire in 17M
|T H SUN.
1877. NKW TOliK 1877
r MIfE difh rent edition* of THK HUN
.1. during the unit year will lie the mime
aa during Ilia year that haa paaaml. The
dally edition WTTTfm Week dayatie a afaeei
•4 f-uir page*, am) Oft BBnday ia a heel Hi
eight page*, or Ad broad colnmne ; while
the meekly edition will hu a aheet of eight
page* of the aaine dlmeotioua and charac
U r that are already familiar lo our Irleuda
ti* Sun w ill continue te be the atrenu-.
oua advocate of reform and rcUCnchmetit,
and of the auhatllullou of alaleamanahlp,
wiadori) aud iulcgiily f,ir hollow protend;
imbecility, ami Iraud in the ajiuiniafratlon
of puhli* aflaira. It will contend lot the
iloveiiiiiieut ol the people by the people
and lor the people, aa opjioacd bi govern
meat by fiauda iu the ballot box and in
the counting ol vole*, enforeud by military
violence. It w fit endeavor to aupply It*
rcadera—a body now not far from a ml!-
dou ol aoula—wHti (he moat careful, com
plete and truat worthy account# of current
#euU, and will employ lor tbia purpoae
a numerouM and carelully adocted alufl ol
reporter* god Correapoudeuta. lea repo t*
froui Waelibigton, eapecialfy, will lie full,
accurate aud fearlee*; and it will douhtlea
continue to deeerveand enj iy the hatred of
tb"* who thrive by plundering the Treea
ury or by uturping what Ilia law doea not
give them, while It will endeavor to merit
the confidence of tke public by defending
the right# of the people aealnat the en
croachment of unjuatified power.
The price of the dally How will be 55
cents a month, or 16 50 * year. postpaid
or with the Hi.nday edition ♦7 70 * year
The HcNPAY-edltlon alono, eight pages
•t 20 a year postpaid.
The Winw Bun, eight page* of 56
broad columns, will be furnished during
1877 at the eat* of $| a year postpaid.
The benefit of this large reduction from
the prerions rate tar Hie Waeai.r can be
enjored by individual subscribers without
the neoesatty of making p clolrs. At the
sme time, if any of oflr friends chaos* to
aid in eftending owr circulation, we sbal
tie graiefel to them, and every such person
who sends us ten or more subscribers from
one place will he entitled to oae copy of
the psper for himself without charge. At
one dollar a year, postage paid, the expen
ses of paper and printing are totf y repaid,
and considering the cfcss of the sheet and
the quality of He contents, we are confident
the people will oenafdar nt waaxr.T firm
the cheapest newapaper published in tte
world; ted We trust also one of the vefy
best Address
THE SUN, New York City, N, Y.
WHO* IS PRESTO FiN E
Buy yemr Goodg from the man who keeps the best
Goods and sells at
IHE LOWEST TRICES ;
We are “That Maul” Ask our piioes bsforlyou
Buy elsewhere
c
AY* have made Lni-ge Additions
TO OUR STOCK AND CAN EXHIBIT 10-DAT.
Tue Largest Stock In Greenville.'
The Best assorted Stook in Greenville.
Uio Best Ghoods in G-roenville.
The Lowest Priois in Greenville.
j
IF YOU DO.VT BEL lit VK IT u COMK AND S&F FQli YOUIUMLF.
Taun wrrrs biiown lloMKsruM nrrrsß and iha vihh than uitvNiTitvibL* at 8 at*.
TAltn Winn HKA 181,AND HOMKHIMIM AT 8 ot*.
YARD WIDKkKA 181. AMI HOMBBIHIN NICK ANDOOOD AT* eta.
vn' l i k" l> * MhA inbAND iiombhi'UNjAT loot* wu leu can Nut ns K'ju .ci.i.ait in uhect .
THE BEST 8 cl. YARD WIIMt lILKAi lMJI) II >MHI>UMIN UKKKN VthLR-
Yard vviug uhUAUHitu aoMg.-iftia kiuk iraoM mcahjU, u >ot>. a r ioct*
FBUIT OF THE LOOM 11 and a half ots,
TDK HttATIKST AND BBSTIIbKAOHKI) lli)Viesi*UN MADIC, AT CM. TUU LABT NAMSD
BbKAOiIKU HOOD* 1 BirpsittOS TO KITIIKU WAMHUTTA or NSW YORK StLM. iKKIM
INK IT.
Bed Ticking from 10 :l. to 8) c.U. Our Met* Ticking we claim hta no in
qualiljr, wc guarantee the fcathnra to ty In It
WE HAVE
I rU 11 t,iwn The Haal 3!t ct* Jean# in tewn’. v<
he Ileal 90 eta Je .na In town. 'I lia lb-*t U7* e'a Jean* In town.
I he beat all wool Jean# in town. Tno Oheapoat ItlaukeU in town.
I lie largeal and heal slock of cotton chock* in (Iromivtlle.
I'lannota, I'lnaeya, Cotton Klanuela Table I.lneni, Iriah Icmm atA Cotton Toweta
Handkerchief*, Hnalery, Oloyea and Hmall wares, etieapar ttiau anybody In (HeanrUle
call sell the same quality.
A Urge lot ol UrluU opened to-iKy, tucludlng 5 cu Ui lata .
HANDSOME DRESS aOODS
On Alpaca* w* defy all competilien In the whole State.
Our aloek of FANCY (JOODB lor CHIIISTMAS la complain including a varied 1 aa
aortment opened to dap, oonahllng In pait of Vaaea, Tollal Bata, Card Itroeiwa, Wal
I’ookeU, Hrackeis, Casbrra, Lampa, Doll*, Toy#, Collar# and (Jeff*, Ladle* Ties 4c., etc
We cannot ealrtfiit “Hitting Hull” but can exhibit without charga I’bo Adrioan Mla
altmary to Uie United Slate* who wHI take ptewur* liTTT>Jilltig~FbfUi Fr tor“ydti. Coins
and laugh.
WE CLAIM TO HAVE
The haal AO '-ta man or hoy* luat In town | The beat f1 IA men’* hat In (^ruenylllo.
I ll* best 7A Ila man 'fr Imya hat In town. | The heat $J 40 man’# hat In Oieanvllle.
Ihu bust (I 00 mau or Imya hat In town. | The In al $1 7A uian’a bat la Ureeuyltle.
Thu hast f‘2 00 man’* hat. In (Ir'erivflle.
The largest and chcnpc-it atock of men and boy a nice liata tn Grenville.
Tho Hundnomoht and mowt Stylinh ClothLaigixi Green*
villo and at the lowent FRI0E8;
The largest and best stook of Ladias, Gents had
Childrens Shoes in G-resnvllle.
i~i
Our J/#dial aewe l thorn Are all mud it to our order by Zcigler Hr < of I’ldJadtlphla:
IVraoni building would do well b aek our prl.sM wl Hint war* a* we are Head Quar
t*ia for It and propoa* bi aoll ItCheuper than anybody l u Urecnville.
JVmmi commencing lion**.keeping would aav* money to get our price* ef Knlyea
and Fork*, Hpiama, Hitter*, Block Tin warn and other honaekeeping article*.
We aicptli'; largeal abxik of Crockery jn Oreenville.
We keep the nleeat aloek ot Crockery in UreenvlUo.
We keep the ch' apcat Crockery In Ure,envllle.
Of Uroeetiue and Cunfeelieiierie* we haru a varied aaaurtuant.
DOR THE FARMERS,
Genuine Amea Shovel# and Spade*, ■ Genuine Howland* Hhorel* and Spade*.
WILL LEAVE
Early in January, 1877, a Jargs variety of Plow hoes, Clevises. Heel plrts, Grhss rodt^c
Ha imam Univnmal Stock t Tho moot Popular Made
WILL ns CONSTANTLY KEPT.
WT ill keep cons tan 11 v li€3i*eaf ter
-—v
THE OLD DOMINION NAIL. THE BEST NAIL MADB. will stff <4 afs P*
SELLING RIO IDLY FOR OAHU. OVE HTOVK it Oomlanttf KKPT full of
ALL MEASONABLE CIOODh and OiH PHI CEh WILL ALWAYS
BE FOVIID AT THE BOTTO7I AS
“WE WILE JVOT BE UNDERSOLD,'’
Y,
MYRON ELLIS, R. N. ELLIS
Dec 38, 1876. lm