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VOL. XX. >ICKENs, S. ., THURSIDAY, JULY 23, 1891. TALMAGE IN KENTUCKY. WITNESSES TO THE TRANSFORMING POWER OF CHRISTIAN RELIGION. '1 1e IDl811 Clii . iitanl'n Tep1s ill11113 - ''The (Ienerouui Actim cot l atams- S au Tih Minpitpon rilem isivl The-ir U4vllw-n lusnurnswee t it eH,es lIa lIitnIim ., K N*.,,iu Is 12. -A vatst vp,ionout,e o jwolile assembled this morn in oln the it ie linp grounld at Iliih Bridge, Ky.. to hear Dr. Talma.re preacli. They came fromi all the .-..ur i ounding cities, towns and neighiborhood. A large contingent, Irom Louisville and inother 1roin Cincinnati were present. Mau o' the visitors have remained liere uince 3tsterday if'ternoon, whei i. Tal mage preached it the saime place. ''li text o* his be] liian this moni i as Iro'Mi Acts iii, 15. "We are wiiezses."9 Standing amid the hills ara! groves of Kentucky, and belor this great, DtlL1 Iui]e that no an call number, most ol whom I never saw before and uiever wiil see agmainl in tis world, I choose a very Iaillctical hcime. In t' daS o' er'e siephenson, the perfector of the luco llotivQ IU-inle, the scIentists proved t votclubively that a railroad Irain could never lie driven by steam power success IUlIY without peril; but the rushkin -.ex press trains Irom Liverpool to ]-'lii. turih. anl(] From Eliiburtl)p to 1.ondon. have 11111de all tile nation witlesses of the splenidid achievement. lachihiits and nlavigators proved con cltively thal It stealmer could never vit-l-ps tei A tlantic ocean; but ll sooner lind they stuccesslully proved tihe impos 1ihiht t0 stch au till untlertakmng than tlie oak wits done, and the passengeIs on the Culand, litd the iman, and the Natiolial, anld the White Star line are witneisses. There wetit up at utull'aw of wise latighiter ait lruiessor Aloise1 pro potition to make the lightning of hleaven his errand boy, and it wits proved coll cluk-ively that the thing could never be done; but nlow all the news ol the wide w orl put, ill your. hands every morinng aIld nig1thas imade all nations wilies BeB. so ill the time (I Christ it was proved coiclusvelv that it was impossible for him to rise Irom the dead. It was.shown iogavly that It, wtion a mnan was tcad, liw wa diad, and the heart, and the l ivetr. tin(] the lings having tuased to perfoim their olices, the hinbs would be i.id beoild tall power oft'riction or ar-usail. 'They sho cd it to be ati absolute absur dity that the dead Christ, shlltlll vV4ar "et up alive; bu, no0 "0oner had ity 1 roved this than the dead Christ arose, Iild the dibcipleB beheld him, leard his voice, and talked with him, and thu y took the witl sses stand to prove that to be title Which the wiseaeres ol tile da had proved to le impossib:(. the rvemc r of the experiment, and of' the tstimony 18 iml the text: "11im hath (,Id ralised lioti tie delad, whereol we are witties 808." se.IIF(lI..Y ()F T] IlE AG N OST I C. Now let tile play the skeptic lor a i.t.mit tit. "There is no God," sa3 s the skeptic, 'for I l.ave never seen him with my phc sal e3esight. Yo1ur i Ie is Ia pack of conitradictions. Thcre ne( *ver ' As at n11iracle, Lazal'rs was 110 rait-td Irom til. dead, and tile water %as ievt r tumncd into wine. Your religion .s an imposition oil the credhtilty of' the auts." I here is tiin aged mian movinllu ill that pew tllotlgh lie would like to respond. ilere- aire hundreds oI' veople with hives ai little Iilushed( alt these ianntounc.emIets, and all throuubi this thr'onL! t.here is a a'uppIressedI feeling which would like 1.4 speak out in behalt ol the truth oh aur gloriousl Chr1istianita, 11s in tihe dhays ofi thle text, crying out, "We tare wvi tnes set!" The fact is that if' thIs world 's ever * bh ought to G od it, will tt lie thtroutgli ar'gument, but thirougha testimony. Yout miighat cover the whole eart.h withI tu,o gie's fon Chlristianlity a11ui leariatd t"ea tistes inl defenise ot reli'in-you1I woui nlot, conlvert a1 8(oul. L .ecturtets w1 .the harimony betweeni sciece1U a1114 relloln aite beatihul mental discipline. lu I have never stnvedl a soiul and( neOver n' i save a soul. Put a mani ol'the wldh ahdl a man11 of the chlurch against, each.d ft bt ir, andit the mil of the ii orbil will, in all proba-i. bity, ge, the triiuph. Thli e it' a thousanid thtings inl our tel iiit thai St'ti seem aliogicial. Our w~ ttapon iln this v'oiiet 0- 13ahh1, not locie; ftith, not imetaphii "ic: laithi, live hiundIredI men, tor onie tiltiukiand mn, (oL live linIld' d th ousztti l i . ori livt halve ltt. tie reli. ionl til Je'~ss.I thri t thii t.estimionly. I wan3tit justno to ut beI(ire y0ou thitee propsi non tttS. the at uthl wit,h overwhelming uimiiiti). The first propIositionl is: We arle Ii itne'Ss that ai r~~Ieh1I.ionl of Chr ist is al ble to uci ver1, a soul. Th'ie Gospel m1y3 havei boil fought, it, back, baut we wer e vltamp'l:shet. You saiy coniversion is otiy an iil3a.mar i' thing. We ktow bletter. "U e' arue n~ iti netsses."' T1here lnever wasi 5o grt a change itn our hearitt antd hilIe on any, lothlert subject asl on tIls. P~eople laulied ait the m1itsiontlar'os ini Madagascar' becaus~e they prtteachlt dI lei 3eaLrsi without one conlver'i; but,I te e lare .ialny thousnlslI ofI contver1ts ina Aladalgal. CLar todaty. Pe'ole lauphaed lat, Dr. Jud-tl 1.0on, thle lhiti Ut, mlisslit iry beI at' se lhe kept, otn pretachintg ini llrtihit live 3 earls without at smile1 conivitrt; but t hit' e aire todlay. People~ ilaughed a1t. Dr. Morriis i'ai ina Cinau tor' preachliig thieie steveni y ear's without, a sinlgle conuvel slon; buat athere areh ma,1 y tiohousands oh Chiri:'* is I Chmna today. PeCople Ia ighled att te n)psBiounies for plrofehig at, 'lTahiti lr lilteen years withount a single ctonver'slin, ard at the mlissiioniariesi bor preaiching~ in .Hengal seventeenA yeLars wiithiout, at sttuhe -onyversionl; 3 et in ahl thiose landls thicie "e miultitutdes (of Christ,iatns today13. But why-go so far to1 find( evidlences oh lb th,e Gospel's poiwer' to save a souil? "We ' nonuman cot1 uld hav humbdled ns:; we were Lt after it wis explaineL to tile I was h ted I up to ilook upon the oright ta,' o an ae' kAlbit,ialti wolma , will> three flia)i bell>'rei 1t had departedl inl triumnph. The whlI - Ml adl miitt(l Lii) iupressioi I [lever 1ihI IT IS No IlEAItSAY VI'ENCE1. S [I olL sermins -,ill ourl. lay exhortat rons we are Very apt. wheln we wait to bring ilhistrations of'din triumph, to 40 back to sone<le'stinttished persona!_e to a .aohn Knox (: a it Harriett Newe . But I wantl, ou fOr wiitne.ss. I want tkowif' ymu have ever "velk anyUj,bin, tbl l.nAk you beliiv that the religion (it t( '|l ist, -an Live coniposure inl the fiial hour. Now. iln the courts, attorney. urynn .jui-ge will never admil. iere Iervsay%*. TlieV dleriand that, the witness m1uht live seen with his own i (es. or iWiarllt hiS OwNV Vars. anlld 'to I a"I critical il 11v exanination of you now. i anl w want to know whether you have sv-ii or hearI niivtIfinyp, thing that makes yo' 1w: .ve that the reiiIin)I of Clirlst. gives ()h, yeti, you sa3. "I saw my ataier anld 110ther' dt-art. There wavi a "reat (111t ere e ill hVi' cl eattlibed.s. Stalltiin by the Olne We Itll ore VCHTraLition. Iy I he other, there wats tinl-re tenlernes.,." Bel'tre the one lou bo'Ved. perhapls. in awe. Ii tie other case you felt as it you would like to go along witIh her. 1low did tley feel inl that last. hour? How (Ihd] i they memn to acly Were they verv inuch firi-htenieil? )id] Lhey take hihd of this worbl wnuh both hands as thoughl they L did nt), wall to _ive it up' ",Ohl. no," 311 AaI ''11: i renmember as thougli it were _N estier1U; she had t kind worid for is ill, and therwe werea few Imelleitojes dlistrilbute<d 1111mni theciidrenl, andi then sit tohl uvi how kind we mus t. hf- to our t th i. Ihi ImiRIelines d th' eni ll she kissed 1s g >otIby a went, asleulIe it a - l ibd ill a Cradlle." Whlat mnadt. her so o l mse'fl? Natiural cUrat*.-'(!? .No," you say; "Ill Mier was very tier L vos; wIen tle carriage inclined to the -1ide ut the roadil she would cry out ; she wits alwa\s ralier weakly." Nhat Lave her coi p)su1 t? Was it, be -ause s:ie did not, care inuch for you and Lilt - paig of parting was not, great? "Oh," . yo s -y, ".,Zie 'Ahi'eredi upon II. a wViLe oi 1 al' fction; l inot.hier ('vt-r loved Iter chi'ir'i more than mnother e loved is: she showed it by the way slit nur'sed us wlwn we we're sick, and sie toiled for us uitil her strength gatve out." What, t hen, was it t hat ga ve her coiposure li thit lIst Iottr I )o not hit' it. I 'rank and let ile klow. "O.b," y-(nt say, "it was becaluse she Was i. so good, shit limile thet Lott tiher portion L. ald s'he batI 'li that she wo,old go <I st raight to glor3 , ail that we should r all InVIt, hit r at, LaSt ait the( 10ot o' thle e t IL I' Ie." t'N*IN''1-TI) N.\1,.11ON-S 44': wlTN ES:-.:S. lHere are peop'e who sity, "I saw ai C Chinst ian biollier dit(, andlihe tri Is i lhld." And B le one else, "I siw ir a C ristian sister (lie, tft she tri e' ii111ipIed." Some onc el-e said I sLIV >t a (hrisil tia lghter die an<d he tri L 1it1mphetl. Cotile, all ve who have seen ith ie laLs iUMNtUSOe f a) Christ.iin. and a ve te.itilioili . Ii ,his calse o'l trial. ncovr your haids, iIt your lund onl te old ,'it Liil froll which Ih ty used tor,.l 11ek)romists, mnll protmim. in ih l-presice (I high hi'eaven tila yoi - will tell lt' tr'iuth. the wh b - iruth and n.,thing bmt thle Itruth. With whal, - l o Lve AV- w4ith yo r 1' ()'' eyes LanMel - wiat you hmve hIteard w%'-tih yotir own t. e,rs. s tr i povr in this Gospel to ! givt cail lii Ls titi tritimph ini thi' ilat exige.cy ?Th. respolise coincs frot tj all stides, Irlin young and ol and ill y the aged. "We are witlit ses Yo -,ee, n111) 1 ii'ls, I ha; t ve no)t pII Y'ou L atLirlits of thet bet'~ Ine'l and wo ' nin, living a'nt deadl. T'wo witneltssesL I" essesi' on1 earth LInid in) ieave'ni tent ily i'nlg tlIm, there is pow'i ini this r4' igiion -S t)ro'oti'be it'811 to aflo ipouei-ft thei ',list hour. 41 If ten men shoul come to you whent'i d yonuiiar? sick withI applinIg sic'knetss e' Liaind 3 LIy they hltI the same sit'kns tl'$t I 4 'r themti, 30.1uV twould probaly taIke it. s Nowth, sipp1ose' tt'n iotier inen'g shouii liot tne p lit' say, "We4i 4o41 blelieve tihari ther i s I n 1 t hing1' in t hi at n tIe liie." "~I' W elil,y I I ', ("hav you t llt' ?""N , SI riroe-rri< iti, utIdt ibhevegti)i ir i s.StVit)lh 'ig oh i () cour'Iiu di scriil loIt te iteini atn . T )* skt' tri t 4kuig cotinest tli .4o a," i.'heri ig n t. we lauin - it ?" ul "No ho." iT he ava)iat g !" lit-' ,. lie oak' the (FosSt' 3 non oi of h ;ni.llo a o ( ii'8ll thatiI iieg WIn convthi' i ie I ti tai cors.unloi rien trial an t.. suhtec ,, 1int- it h'11ur.li WeI wils tktIe ther .., 'it.yt t'o iiii t t'o'-iv t ry u"W it' e it ti,<ti)li FIlit I i'I''t o .I l I''l.:i,~li-: lle . avre ,a newt tar,Io iatlii Lih tulIi WpI) by u bli L ille el egr,1' t '41114' thet lIb tervtories i I,t i rt'p siw,-re' waL ht ening Int, th t 5iu s a il'~ righ gli t beIn.' '(ing 0113 l.E' to "hitre" yoLul say "wh'ere?tLi 10 the trss Woefi thi Lin of God. sse) youlilE oi sali, irml ingW wLith tll tln Ii dens andbmig wIlthg .LSsit' alLd peI'ti ko tn )ethtruckA i cad th d t ookL kie ten o hit rd that no earthI v power coul Ihav nled uetIi. An m l G(od %%ere ;J rauII41 dbut, u; thly oulin ove -omle t,; but oie <day. oviehapl-S at 4elthofist n1111XOUS Sell1 dlV li rt a 'resby eriiat caleclietical lecture or at a biuiv >r ()It oirf-'back, a power Seiz4 - us ai1l litadlle Us -let (IOW11 il 11111admd iNi tremIbI nd Inade itus kneel and made ui,4 erv lu li< rey. and we tried to wrench ouseivei twy ifront the grasp. ILt we oUld fIol it, ihmng us llat. and when we arose w Nr a iuch ei-laivet a (oirgiS, ti ivaten, wvho whetit uito a ler nIvet ig with iav.-'er andl a utill, 4) <hI.Mulr ,het' Imeetin.- atill 4d..'roy, it, but Llth ie(x lay* %%am ouind cryllnu: ''Oh. miy gln-a -in[I,! OhI, my.N ,raren *Saviollr!" alt[ I') -leven yearkl-S pre1cied t,be ('ospel o .Irist to his i fellow Illoumla'ncers. Li aSL wois on his dying his bein- ''Fre rac!" Oh, it was Itree , rac! \%I 1.I.ioNS . 1 'I'i1.I 4y 'Igg i.; VosIE:1, T Ieren' is a IIIi. I who w:as or eI eI a er: I"ity 1'i'd Tl 4. I'k 1W i hC.1111 I )IKfit4ll bil sunt, d1mwn its lootA IIrolllj( thle pal Ltc uald thel, tow--ue, andl ()n down tunti hey were initerhlked with the Vitlk o be body, mind and sotIl, ilt hie 1118 114) atken an.y st-iiilants for two vm-ars hatI did Ihat? Not tell) 1erancee t3o1ee its. Not rollibilioll laws. Not Inulral uM:-iol. Convel sion did it. " V hy, ad41 (e1114' uponl , howll the !.reapiit 1Ithangrj all Come, ",ir, I lieel just as to vereC cenhd lsv." There is a set -aptanil who sworc aII the wa.y From Nev Vork to lavana, and From 1Havana t anl Francisco. and whell he was- inl por ie was worse thatn whe hle was oil he1 Whalft power was it that washed Ii .01ngue Ovle of1 prolallities anl mllad, limt a psahn sinwwely Coniver.,ion by th, 11oly Spirit. There ar tho--anmis c eoIc hetve toia%- Ili) 1n1ha ol p %%,il h1U4Nc welreWVIV thanll i ',atL' bly is WiOhtshade. orI' at mort,i,_! lark is :I vl tIre, mr (hty is night. Now, 11f 1 Shoui , .imandl that al hose people here present who have Fel the conMVtrting power ifd,hio shoul, rise. so lar froml beinu, ashiameivl ther woUl spini1 to their fe,et witii lar mor Ilacrity thati tieyN ever sill'aran2 to tll htince'. the tears 11iti:--lin- with their e h1ilaration as they cried. "We are wities A Id if tie-)- tried to sing the (l Go.IielII hy m1nn they wot.td break (low A ith uem- timn hli the timle thev _,ot to th Second line: ANhaied of .ie's,1, that dear frienti On wvIiln Illy hp1ies i of heaven depenId' No' \V*lh,-I, I b)lu!,h, hel thlis mly shinle, That I hO 11101 VeIrV his llani,'. A!_ain, I remlark Ithat "%ve at e witne: s8" e1 the i;( ;o 'Sel's 11mver t) comfor. Vheni a muan has trouble the worl voines in and .ay -: "Now %.t.t y(.1 mind oil ti:. .) Out uad blrathe Li tresh a:: ilu:o deepur into buIsiless. What poor. advice! Get vyour 1o111111 4 it! whenl every1hin-, is turnte1ed with 11 bercavelnat, andl ever% thiinl--, remlin .)oul of what \oul have lost. (et -vol mindl off it! TIL.ev illight1 aS w-ll advi: you to stop thmiking., an<d \)u t-aim, stop thinkiflg Ilo that, dfirectiont. Take walk ill the Cresh air! Why. along 1.1 vec ry1 11tree2. or' that ver-Y 1o11d, A1e1 oni, 11CCO1111411ied you1. Out of)I that 'ra: plot she plucl,ked 11mwers, or into th; show witillow She looked fasumated. sa iing. "Com e sue the pict'ures." Gko ie) er into bisines.! W hv, she Wais s118s ciat"d With all \ our business amlbitiol and since she(- hats gone you have nio n111 bition flt. 01, this is a cluimliv worl Whenl it triLs to comif-wr ta broken hear I catin build at Corbiss vngine. 1 cii paint a Haphalel's "adoliona, I vI play a1 Beethovenl's spimphonly as- easll asf this wodilI Can1 comir,a brok n he Ant et you h been comforte<4. 114) waIs it <honety )id ( 'bis 't, come)4 1t) a <le4eper into4 business'84?" No. 'l'hiei haps)8II in the waltches42 of thle ight21, pe1 atlonIg t he stree't- -a11114 he( breaCt1 hed2 son11 thiltIg illio 3'0111 011oti lat g;iye geale' I'est, l44IiIl tji42ie , s44 11ha1. \014 con]1 take1 out the 1)ho tographj4 o4 the1 dep.24 n o)1 the dear1' 04 one 1 a t'4 a: ''It is ll r'i42h 14i4'k. 1,4)r(I, 1 t|514i1k tiliel 1i4i11 tito)l4 |I; 1coIliOli Iny . el1, r NO4lear'1l. 4KSOl IlV I N44 lid A Il1i,1 lt ll.:'1t Ni'r4 olvij here"j4 I r 1 ( 2)141. 4414 haltil p r i h1er4 whl are n111 iiltt 11t1 1-til'y44 44o the power4 114 4%h 41os41 i 411) 11? '* 4o: 1414r.! 1,air41 s''iha<j ji' 411444 .44it \L4)1r41 8i1.4' hte hi15 ju4111 i g igi 1,i4 .4 il411 11(4.it 3itt 14441 4 4''14 . till- uil('ri ''A wll a ;tIt 4i1144't 44 14.'life,' ll !| 4441 .4I4ook'ht, anI 3r11 w414 -re 4ingle ('14 |44 441s4' ||il 14 t w.11 " iili 1,b41 l ,it I|l'. tili1t iIiit'(l i4 l iii'le liii' ,414ualv4"4| pra'ti.1 or4 14)n 144' 1'kiliol4 phI) siv'414, 14141 the i lI It' hl44 wit4s k;tk 44. ()4' 11he 4)itb)4 w11 lii e1') 44441 (41 \.4-44r 144riu l4g so)l1te <4jlie ('j1i4lt'ul 4', a4141 .\ 4ill st14444l W')1~~I' 4i t i i w t 4''. 4''.er 1 Int s44 Ihat chIibi at all) I s.44414 1l4' wits4 444 4itk4' 4i i'vit\. A ll<l 34 414). i'U4 14442 li ili1, \In str1410 (re '4t 1l. \ '441ll 1 41r 11,4 4l lill t,41i ' ii; 141' 1iH ''1 iih." 144u 1'a\. "'I took4' the4 me,be1tin that I .444l '141444' lo - 4k 54 ul1. ini i1y 41: tre i(s I thr''t'. 14 ti l il att, 11h4' fet-1 4411 8144 pItth iZil4:-( ul; ;14: whee14'l I was1 t444 w.1, to pray4 4r 1to lo4k up) h.e hiie-'tthid in 11l1 e 1441('ac 1 lhid I thlisk. litiisi h41 LI for)It'tt1 14 f that 1 he4.I ('11 'll where t4here11( 11'iLIa 1 a4 tei' 444 t ;re0|101 aIt'''4I 41 ri re.11' Col)ue, aill '4e whoi44 haveIl been (41t to4 ti "la44"4 to weep'4 1( 4'et-coine,1' ali) \42 14ll 14ort14l soul4 s, Lt u' p 144411 *' 4)14r kn414s, ther4 l'4' 144ower.'' in this g4ospel' to so4ot the ..1;4 Ii ihleno e i n1I4 1) '~.41 this r.41 114i4414 I '1[iLt the wor1st part'4iy84tn 144 e w it 11t si es!' A 4ain1, 1I'(remarik thalt we'( are24 wilIu 445 444 1the fuel4 t. at rohlon has111 power' sha141 llIver laht,I~'LL the list, ime I ce4 Ir44n1t1<( de4athl. \V4 wenIt, across)8 thte (104 lit'i in1 the 11 ou(ntry1 I'4. I wa'st led byV 1 Ither4's'4 1hat11, 1a14 we14 4came4 to) 1the fal c.arr1ialges; hit, there24. was41 4on14 carria that espeelally attraicted mty h)ovihl 41aid: ''What's t.bat? what's thawy \V 11ho4( -1' 18218..t. tile. .01.?m A list, who in vain tried to give t-yesiglt to tle poor hiiel %tima. Ui'til tle dty (f A lielia te'cinjinlger-'s death Mai ain Sitag took emre of' her and her AL laughiller after her. That was wlmt thei <ille i of' song did for her enemy. lBit tel, hear a inore thrilling stol y still. Blind, immortal, p)or aid lost. thou w%ho%-[, when t lie world ad Christ were rivals fI*tr ti iiv heart td0ist, hii tty Lord I a way bChrist Cones now to give thee sight, to give thee a Ime, L to give tle it lie lven. W it I ienire tan a -Sontag's menerositv. he CieS 110w to) Imeet yotir n11-.e4. With Sil Illore thal it Sontaig's I101ISiC, ie comes Ye to plead lor thy lelivVrIceP. AN AMUSING APPLICATION. bet tit( Tit iliterete qu Itt4eial fLor me Va m h chre Ireca int at clrci tituty. Iro Yet CM.N' lilA, S. O.. .Jnly II. -()oe is w alwit.s stumblint acriss smethting in- an terbesing Im the Secretary ofl' State's ol- I' o lice. and even m so dry an ollicial docti inent as an applicntion 1,)r tie charter oit at corporation or it socicts, there is ie seit.-Limes that which will raise a latigh. him Of such a nature is the follwint, appli- e cation of a coloredl organiz tion inl Mar i onl Coun): The St. ol S. C. July 7th I-"o. a State Secretary oh'SmuLhi Carolinl a Dcar sit- we the unler gn, have o Gathered our selves to _ethier; and look ing at our Present cond;ion ailn see" c i our Il'rosper, that Binl 1111011 us fir tihe 1 hist 25 years. desidedc that their is io br hope fir us; in the State ot 's-uth Cai o hula, and(I we hmd well -'ether our Selves to (,ether, aiI leave For antl other State tl an1d while we wati meditat,ing Over the ho' Subjet,e thaouhtl wats handeel clown to ubt all i ity, wo "ules i 1ith1 he lieven atii 1arth, liie unto this that we ie ieeded a new organlizatiol Illoliv our Selves; and upon that thouit. we call a 1ooly of itels to gether and ioranizedI a SOcietyI' KnowI as the D)avs of Iabor ;, alnd. we do hear lBy apply to the SLate oI South Carolina for a C tarter; and our' objects is this. first to: teach our People t Itowv to work. for tite uphilli, of our Rlace mecontl to care more foer tle help- in less, ani sick, thirl to try mill turn the lulindis oF ouir tilt thou'!litlu I'voplu.: ., tour to alvicate lite cause oft the State, ic where they wer Mied and le ern ive to pr care more for the .'tI-_,rartlOintl e' our Children. thai we have lie re t) .Or; We Iv hope that Nou will ( ive us the !1il1 clargze of the Chater iWit ire urantedI to us, and abt,o what sorse im1ist we IpIp y to fei Vuither ins truction it' any IneadedI weatimg your INemlk thlt- Bodly minti.0n 1Below I I. .. N. IIatulin; 2. S A. Bitho; ). A. It. Stall'ord: 4. -. llarlev: . 1 Stephenson: 6. N. S. Stephtens: 7. * . It Ro'stel; S. .1. R1. Coicictd; o'. W. N. HluelLn.: 10 S. C. Kennedty: 11. If. ,Jackson: Totel no 12--S. .1. \le Neil: 12. A you Will ll!case address VI Little Hlock. S. C. The appliclits were infoi'iel tiht I the l lerk of the ('ourt, was athlorizei lod by Iw to chater trbenevolent societies i and in all prob ibilit y. "fthe )ays of' Lab -r and ( K oiihts ol Toil" will toonl ie a filli lileti!el socie(y anld realy to aid in the "'e(ducashol" ee their people oM ariotund them .----c"<Nister, S Are Allijumv~e Mtec. I -'i' W(wInrl, Texas,".lily II.- -I'le dIr following resolilt ionls. Iiav i rig at 11a1t ion al , bearing, were adbopte, teo-da) by the IC VV aniti stib-treasiiry state vonve:0l n)of Shte F"armcers' A\ liince. . ni "I etsol ved , Thalct we decoicee thle cen subh-trealsury and land loan sehlena-es *1 atutl gove'rcitenctal ownue'rshcip oh r.il- wi roads as a vioelat ion of lice li rst pin li- hti Ies eti good1 loveinn enit., at pa-ernatl 111 thir chiaracter', as 'enitrali zi ig 1in theci r tenden cies, and if en acted- inito thIe law thley woui er ienite senit a boere thI ofi ntiontal ollice- hole ls as wembl linlst- w enI 1c i the elces of thle parlty iin poewer y upocn Lice thlroats (if tile pe-ell so p st reoictl y I init ticec voicyes tof hoeest, pa-t z,, t r int ic ci tc iens w oul (nce loniger be at heardne ill the ' mitrel ofi goveri -cc*t aft- ed l airs- lcr "WeVi dl'anide t halt tese iinten whoe are nlot. farneirs bce remnovedl I rm t hie iei- va iornal ainde SI aite ecllie scof cccir orderm, aitiel mi te'rests iln laiiccg beO ailbewdc tcc lili aii Suia pilaIces. We inow aimiea soc all Iieum li e'st inieinbervs ccl the A\lliace thiriighi- cci ceet. thle Ileited( Statecs tee itie w ih us lhe inl 'uttl~ ig eowni this eciciuno e nie-ity aiiii tilisgrace mci oumr o (del. 'fe thcis endcc iln wve incest, e'arnce-stly remcneieail tic Ihe breoethIccr .\biaiiicenn-n.c eel the lemete le Statles t o iniet. in initiorlcnd ('cn ven cccli t'< all St.. I,eoiis cn lihe third Tu'ie sday of e'l Seplt.embcler, I1 li. iln "leseolvedi, l'lhat wve icies! heatily c-cc Sc diorise the cursae of lIcon. '. s. 11.:11 Ih prveident c o I thm' State .\lhanccet of .\l is- Ih scocini. ini c'eusing toe cemwurlc ini th ae. ~ Itionc c n Ice c'ascee of' "W. A'laecie' ac )cahl. inc oppoetscl jin tee ihe' subi-t rc'astiryel schce', et c. We c-arne-siy le-lcce .\lr.' II all couir suppoicrt iin i hie ncbb'- ade inicn. tc ly cefert tic rii t lie orth r, bhih Sta e and wi' liatieonta, (ci all shcah-ms wo hiehi will re- ha ta id its tri'ngthi leer ut ciimate su(cess."' it lcA S I "imiellent lank .Iilurle. lII hellc (dyrsv i -.:, nI., .lueI in. -The, wen'lt IC) the( wall this mciceini... maikingm ani issi.mnnti-to leehIe Mtechaiei Tru'ist, Coempanyii atndc tlcld t doeoers ait 711 WVest Aliiinc steet. I,iabilile's aj131I,30c0,m. eel w'hiebi <'22:,9c0 is duei tIhe cleaincg Ihouise'. andic dlepo~esit.s arie a819 1,7110, aissetIs noeminallthy $1 '3:.c;o0. Fromii the bcem, - ini. oi thce hincanit al pantie latst y eari thce bcank hacs Icceen c-aurric-c ailoni hby LIce cltincg hteuise', bceing.. ecn the rim.gted ed:;e' aill thce iincIc. hIt has ieeni kc'ownc lor siever-tia' as that it. was oni ly a matiiter ocl timie bc~e ore it, wuhmliithav tee go. I )e - poestccrs w%il bce heatil in hIll aci stock- a lhlers will 'get poessibly le ccnts ecn thei , dlblar. 'lie caitaill ielcck is $l00,000il. ~ .1 . T. Nhloe la I sh-lentc . I htankers i'e m.ardc lice faihlire as acn e'xel-lent. one, ais o, e:cechlers were Cueth in reide tI b ccringc al, tatchcments' II M tIcI.er nueel Ciiec iine,ei. II ().v N-:v, Ill, .hiiiy 1 .\rs. Ityimoncd eC atndc heri little fouriI-yecar ult son w erec it ruek anid killedl bcy a passenIgcer t raint', ecn the Ohicio an dI .\ississcpp loi cu nIea r liere tis mrnring. NIirs. UclCemod was 5 picking heurries. acid hcer cli cl si rayedl on thie track. The cmot her tc iced to re'scuie el i e hlad, but bceh were rcciun ve'r anid Ic kilhi.I CITID CUTS A CAPER. FRED SUARTZ BRINGS HIS SWEET HEART FROM AUSTRIA. A rrival She lnforiuiP IIer 1,over She i141i I 1ke liim 1.:.oke. sid tz&irtp on the onic ,Iourno. Uumeasrd. 'OL.U'MBIA, S. C., .1lvl I1-.lee tz was the suddei.t main in Coluluibia 1t1rdy, or the rose-colored dietin 'f uneventitul, har-d working lilie had II rdely, iddeily swe,et away by S faithless action of the -irl whom le ended to make his wife. All the way m sunny Austrit came Altred, jt,.t a ir- ago, w ith amibition beattin-, hii,h .hin ills breaist, and the sweet aisui :u thiat her whor lie loved would te over ind join her fortunes with his, 1d lie Intake hiiw way in the New w1d, And htle did. In the couree ol' events I driIted to this citv and engaged in iride ol-b iker. ily his caireful mode livinu,. Allred ainau,sed qui.e a tidy nt of' monley, and hie 8ent, tA portion of o his sweetheart. Marie Epple, of Vi mn, with the request that she come on once. The youw woman lel.t her Live countrv It nce, aild took pissate Ame ici. Althouwh wild with the impatlent ude e Io see his loved one. All'red could v t go to New York to n.eet her and lg her on to this city, and so le Ited. Vesterdaty muorning INatrie iat-ivud ()ot traill ftiin the NIetropolis, aild her tir was wa-titilig fo. her akt i'.e,he deI ot, hadl Ilinade preplra,ttionli for tem t4i miarried a. mie, anud had prepared r at hon,-un llibt still at hoilne, my Alfred is 1ahlnost a duwail ini sIze il )v no ieis hnid.some. Ills per ii:tl excellencies atoied lor this anion,; ; ew trienlds, holwev r, buit, his aIer :ev proved the detith knell of all his lies. lie Lad lookc(I lorwaird to the .1etil with all the long,-ilg that his nlple mIind was ca.pable of, 111141 Iis tu re happiness seemed centered in arie. 'erhlaps the fair Nar'. LioughIt -a lie would -row. tad that the air of new und uystic continent wtui I imn live his Imiks. Whenl the Coist L.ine titt steaned itito the depot early pes daiy muornmng, Allred wats wailtinl" anl Ausly lt the gates. Ir'liouigh the will w of onle of the cars hiv le slw M are., and eclitedt a war-dance inl kis glee. liut s joy was dtashied to the earth. D1s splointinlent was plaxily Visibie onl the >Ing womun's fice when she ca1u,hit ,tiL")l hwr diintiitive lover. Evidently Ie elimate had done nothinur to increase is stali o. ir laake him better lookin,, i she oidly hi(vboped it would. Whlen tey Iet, Mar1il dismayit ed 1)r01 Ired by coilly telling him that she had inged her mined n.d was content to 111ain plain MaNrie EIpple lor the pres it. A lotsz a:Illdstomllly interview ol wid, atl the crestiallen Jover left his ithless sweethelrt, Vowiiv tdofiolorne lmg dexpenite ini his terrible disappoit 'lit. Nirie reiinined in the depot utitil the xt tiiin left, when she sturted Ick her 1log tedious journey to her home. v totl t, Register reporter in hroken ighsh that she was very malid at being ag-ed 11 all the way frot V [enna for thngiad that shel( wati --omng right 11e. She itlst hald mooney en(utb to t back. A Ilirel wias desolpring hi s iuck last hlt , and lamnilited t.he1 ltss 01 his h ard r'nedl savinjgs, whiebi lie had14 given to iet. Ite pooitr batker swears t,baIt he~ naltutrail life ..--Itegist,er. Mriat. i)avin4's 11,ei4to.. e ido oft I ) thte late IeIhferson 1)v is, 110 has een1 sojourintug at, the New ork IIlotel ini this city for soinc Liinec ist, iln a letter f or w arded to the ei ti ns of It ichimnond to-dtay', st ates thtit, I er im icth de4-liberat ion. slie tias dech'ii toi giv 'Virgin ia the care oft her h us. mdI's hodly. She biriehly reviews the ehtiiwn of1 the irita State 4 to he ir hiucsbanld's ir' ais, ail ii trg es the tact, thtat ini the line4ss oh tinie he (lidt not bielonig Lt) y pat,0 o1 ihe couint.ry, btil, that, ini Ieilnn h01(1le ece'ivedI genIerouis and (' tinavernintg suppilort in the dlarke'st iiir of1 the Sotit,o's delleat. Shet refers t) lier pelsonal11 sacralice giv'ing upl thel hopqe of dlweIlng near r* hush~larii's resting place, an1 Iex c's-e.i te hiope that. the State s of' the ill1-de*rne4y wtill alIso rel iti 11ishi thir~ 4ished4 planis for thle sa1ke. of' graIl ty g t he in iijoCrity of thle Vet eratii of Ithe izithi who have uirmtd Itichiiinoneu as 1'P'e P' pro elace for hiiin who44 lo4ved t'mi all aund h;lhore<d 14or the'ir ghno y. i)sathi by% larowntinges i'le IAl o, .11uly 1.- Five 'lethtls by1 owing was LIhe iterer in this '.y1 14es r ay , Joh 4)111NN el' aindI l,iry Kaiser arie dro'4wned' while hoatig zn tIhe liiilet 11411r While turning the boat11 Ior shor0e e N Ill released hisi h111Ol 44 1 one of te Ihis eagerneiss to r'egain at .\NI4Nell 1414.d the: boat, o)ver a11n4 it e l.e'4iz. ro)winig boIti o4 .,e occupaniits4 ito lie aetr'. AIle Ni II, w~ ho w as ai ..:eed NIw i ti', lost, his hfei while tringI 1o Xae 'thel i'h. hlenry Campbe:ll andi I .4'Xire Yonnei sIiiti ves while biathinie vesterday. lie bo4)15 wore banterinig eachtI oter toi waedinc inito dleepl w;er, a111l eet 1 anson)1 watS drownted ini the hake. t A 1.1 iT'Sl4N, .Itlly N'.--ThIe leo' cel al vestoni Islatnd Iromi Sniday'lI~ iebt s 1r11 idie not)1 amot,ciii to morCei than S.500It. Theli ci tiz/enIs werei'4 more11 sca1red4 mliiuanded by Ca'lpt. I{oher'lt Femu1k vwah, was wrecked o,fl Smith's 1l'oinit, 4)n e ntorth siide of' Galveston Iliay. duinli ic Squal I Moiiday miorin11g, and4 live td ie six menll aboa)irdh of her' wereG dro0wn ichi, Franik NI illov ich, Il'etc StrangeI, Iek Spe.ch,. tand anl unlkliownV inanll. Owts of the terribele disastern was brouht,~. the city Monday cVeing biy Vincent uigovitch, the sole surv.vor' of the litLe rtt,. Tihe sloop Mattre lef t Iast, night sentrebi for the botdies of' the unfortu nin men. TILLMAN VERSUS TALBERT. 1.1tlk LI ke a 1)ratwai nttlie at -.Ag ftild. l-lthi FF l-1, l,S.C.,.I t o.1,--- Th'le gathi ring of the -'dgefield Cinty Alliance -lay took the shape ot a protracted ieeting and a love-last. It a isembled t i1 A. M. and ad iourne I at 5.3o P. M Ir. S. L. It,dy presidied. with Mr. S. 11 lays as secretary. The lbisiness of the ineeting was dis atvhied pI ll uptly. The elvet ionl of0 of. Cors restilted is tollows: 're.iident, .. L {eHwd; vice-president, 1. B1. .ones; Peretary, S. It. Ma s; treasirer, )r. W. 1. 'innier.uan: couity lecturer, .I ales '. Bean; assistant, lectirer, 1'. 1).()uzts; haplain, the ltev. .. 1). 'arIsh. -xec. i itive ciuittce, 1). 1'. ILagrone. W. S. \ll and .1. W. A iton. D>eleg.ate to 41tvt Conlvenlti>m, S. L'. Htve-ly ; alter te, Wo. W. Hlloison. Al-ter the elections as above speeches vere iade by 1),triet, IL-cturer Gai. on, Col. W. .1. Talbert and (;overnor 'illinan. Mr. ('aston's spiwecl wa:i on the fol i wing points: l'ilctual attvnd ince, ility '01' action, dtucation, ab 114 ionk ( ritional banks and free and unlimited oinage of silver. Col. 'T'albert spoke of' the policy of hie 'Allianct. and I ollowted the lint.en rally of his Hsiecies ivretofore inib ished. (iovernor Tillman also spoke on .\lli mi4ee principles and the course of I,he iliaCte it) 1nsure its success as an or wan lzal ioll. .\t..r ih siv-eches several resolll ions were offered, as tollows: Iesolved. That the endorseient. of he stili-t rasury scheie has a tenden -3 to disruipt the Demlimocr.It iwly. Ihis res4olit ion was Iablo 1. ResolveI. That the iidgedtild# (.'mqt. \lliance awhopt th e ( .-al i pl lt t0,r, vith the minissionl Wt ite stb-tr:asur >Iank. 'I'le third and last resolui'ion wa-l (1 'ervd by .\I. Willi.ams, o1 4 1rey Tov hkip1. 11t was lHesolved, That the luIgelield Alli tlnt*e (o adopt I he ( Wala plattorm. This resolit.io-i was not pre.ssed nor >tut to IIte botise avi was therefore not :trried. Col. 'I'albert spoke ter two homr; and i lill', an is sa il boy lii- friends to lave un1adt. thl bi-st. sp im c oft his iv 'L's. ie was very 1ru<Itue ily applaml Governor Tilhman was very, wa-mly reveived ty his Edgelield friends, anl Ihis sheecelo was charactorisl ic, taniest, forCibh-e, anld at i hinnorou16s. lWhile he wis speaking inside a large Crowd ot' 1'riends fromn the country and town mutside Were 1itity awaitinr the close ut the linveling to cail 11111 mut lie declined, however, to iake anothecr spetech11. It was vxpecled bef ore the Inle4ting this inorting that there would ic a cmillict hiet ween (;., rnor Tillma and ''->I. Talbert. 4 hitside ofe riticisis. however, %% hic -h have bicen repeatedly relerr-d to, the imecting wits tiel and harimonious, the delerates in an t-eellent Imnor wit h1 them linlves and evvrbody else at the close (, the six 1(rs se -sion1. 'I'hose wholo 01)pp(oS(' %r are negative ol the stb-treasulrly bilsins say that they tiesire mnole elilituinment bel'tbre Ifhv\ iomniiit thems-vt' to it, aind the prii iint, stubi-treasury ien 4ay the passage lit lite Williams resolut.ioln enldorsing t:W (e pI IIat1form11 Was not 116 I -S;i' ry, as tht' SL. L,okli- 13l t l11 1 I beli e ('I. ilorsed anIl that .\lice 16mt1i 3by' a great majorly Iiorse it. whether l'ormally ir not. Te i b-trilasnry twn at, 116 e ietinL rlint hat,111 alt houlgh no( re'soluionicIs of instru'lct-ionIs werte passed(4, State I )e '( Ka1tI I4'Cu<3y is aI 8111b-treasurIy manII an1d also t,he dIstrIct dteleigatl es. TIhe fact is htoth sides ill the melet'ling to 1(daIy chim Il a v ictory ol pea1ce'. Those65! who ifer (e6rd. -N ews and( ('oIl! itr. A uaaeria Maa-4't Etet thle Woral. 'VASI sI Nt .lToN, .LIIl~ .-- A\ ili' r 441 1.3he hlarvest l6rospI eelIs ilil 1.1 1illet 11114i l',tI1ol e I a1s Itheell ' r eeI l at thle Stiile deparIl itmen~ t tl 61-ommerciit''tial A gen1 G rillin, (t' 1 .imo1ges, I6'rancet. TheIi Nai tional lleitr s. A'seiion ofI'rne the161i reothl'sa14, ha'6s. jutissued an6 464. stimae, of )ith rab3liwheat hare IiltIi 1-'re and til:uop 11or1~ til~'.Thesiad tli* hecto4iters4 1. This 46 ilsli' thm. 1ium es timatei.144j)willbeili 1I pereei. le5 liuia i'11. Tuni 4, I-:gypt an sen II l the13 Iilanub1L in~~ 4 proves wi th liel at lir hari vest,. at\ inillu6 4n1ra itl'l be he-6l he sthinates44Ih ien by theiltillers, th le ret' wi sAy are p'mIth-. Th 51144ire to creIte an ipawijn ha. ter is(' a bter supp) tthan40 I rly41 exi'ssi all 11' don ith a(Ii puerot te.wn toitfi i4 a buy trin s ceahIat0 Ic(Iy,15 poibleu Win oe 14ortua eiconul s wt Ia t h..lte ia ahtul in ea nelusk ncte repor1tI oaIyIr tatS not 1.1b 144 rance, ut alll' t-ure hl, lork pit. l01'gl t the w..IiCH16( haksin It the il'lie gIl tatelso. '.ast, se.i ad n his(oed 16he dics.iti esaeida IIthe .\entine. lle-I pubCl is h.itida (noilluenthi isle 81ade. ofthsecntis. The6)1 6'A11 bret.l6 as receill e1w illing, -lAs ire w e1( itit' iltol. IsI,t I.vasi n1a4n 1'ienio 11(111( liiTu1 sni'la, .ily 8 .li ew eil-e (lead 1.6his atrnoon hauet o-de withs h ie, otriousii negro 5t6hfl , whrIof bei n wrn fatal liter'sd Mii in wiell aind it.unslty, knws kile heda in a cie hf en hade bo dero .hewie,o TO MAKE RAIN TO '1 . UNCLE SAM TO SEE WHAT H : N po ASA RAIN DOCTOF it I"rt v ot Scien t i I I s ni mi fo 0 ., j Try anti lireak the 'indos)l.oj with D)ymanailte G1111n4 al Jlal' WASHIN(I'l-ON, July II. vithinl the nIext few .1y. Lt r nh l,be i iise out in WesteH, ,;as. nele Sain's rain-inakers - 3 a3 hither with a provision o" V mil' -ietit to ,tock a fair mized *. in kcti ve operation. They take - l hem breemco.e ballooas, each tenl :n <1 ineter when expand(d; like ut nfie hu1'1114red kites iive fiet hi-, b . lul! of woolen iortars > - 1nhi roinl, ald inaly thousands 1o ik1 t' lYnamfin.. gunpowder, nitr orn.c nlld other powerfuil 1-ents lo! o 1! atire w a spastus. I f thel o :t WeCo11 delu iti the reion : Iled withinl a tortnight it will not "ilo [f ellOrt, on the part of Gen. > . rth 1111 the depar1.tineI)t of arieu . even thousandl dollars vet .t r f thelt,00 appropriated b.y CN, a o this purpose., and so there i k 1 . .1 to econoniize onl the lireworks fo . i-p. h11in'ary *ev viermnunt. Biecau-,a iatter of' historll that storl11 . . followed Ieavy cannonading c .e it has been thought desirable i.. ...wi the sky for this muetetrologiei i I e with a re.ilar line of battle. .\ n venlie it an,d excessively ari i! will be selevc foropr-ations, and th w l -n n1101r1ar-1 Will hle platedtr(4:i Irills. as it, were, lor a distantte . ab.,t twvo milst. 'hley will be loa."", with lIIamitite, rack-arl-mk and other in1 (tt l 11is :aulated to agilikle the atin3-. aI ilulnea is possild s, while lat R:;&e iii. lervals Il,m lpace tile a!oolls :.| Ie. ar rali'-'ed r .asensiol. sintultnuf oui'ly N a iliihit of kites will he let loose inl t1' :ur. Ile tlree-41eore balloons wil m Ithein selvem represellt all extraIol-ditrty Mln Iiiv niovelt-y. They are all c4,nIpl11ted,l now, and each nle is t alculatted to hdhl about live iidred aild twenty I 11-h3 leet ofas ne-third oxygen :ld %V3 two thirds Ihdli rlo'--ell. The(-ox%FCIy1en u- *-ll in lirt, anld thenl the Iydrogenl. FE' ach bIal looll upol heillig illilated asevlleis l ilkier volltrol of a dou114 Wire, whieb -res ins'teadl (1 a rop)le to hold it b . W11h1-n it reaeivs the tesired heivht, thr -,i3 1,3n (11, a11 elctrjvit'istrumi elt,L oil tht- iiuu is .otit hetl. I spark isitites it fil- lte halilooll, and< the oxy -en andl- r-ri stl'ddelll l1ominie with a ter. \1 sit ii. I: . erinit'.t11ts inate n'; hist "eW d113s in this vity show 0e su alI x3 hydrogen bllon ' ,u- . teL prodtee a really trenienldos ll . ti )II, thUV 11t11 or paler vessr ;*it! aji pearinl.- fol ab, instalit anld h%s t l v-"llt like a ball ofi Iite. Few thill - ,.n(I he ifila.-Jiled Ilore culrio-4 thall ti;1- ib'oe lutloll. which %igillies Iat til e t eV - em, It the 1o11ch of, fire, hiavc u1- 'n1 the .ha1pe1C of adro11 p or' tO : n.2,0 Which ilid con1i tt ) t.wtmist i w hp drogen and onef oxygen, Bult, as has beenl Said, th114 "!.!.n will he supplemented by great M, .ach ,I whiebh will hll! liel by at doubb-tI % 11 te inl-tead ol a stinu. Their tails wv 1.1r r dylitliLe and other explosive-s. will be sit oIF inl the saile wv:: ' te -tleetit - sIir!;. Meantimne, w ; the ox \hydro:- ha,s explo(de and1 i:i kit tails !-) 1nil, the hliried 1nor.:i. i vmlui" *ortlh r...'arock to thle! hl. : ! : alolI the~ two-n113e line, For .e imt two i l poss l(33.ibly3 three, day13s 1t. vie will I;- kept up1. Then the e-.yt'e the doIwnpoiur, consitoledl 1(or I o. -..u tiat this hombardIii3 nlent o3! t,hv ''1 '.-u wilile er13oneuted wioutseCielu h- , (Id. I ecore it is bdegunl the oh' the e'xped(i tionl will aLscendl in It hallot4)331, a11ll Illi olut b33 tlhe w'' - L't(inleter wor1ks at wIlat level t ies 11na1y Ibe 1113ost adva3'lta3LCou ... It t hey disucover thle g'reatest;. liilillie ait al elev3atiollI of1 (3113 '13 d1 live' Iillii 'ed fee1t, that is the 5''- 3 airi inl wlihi they wanft to w3. '0 tIlo' Of(3 t.hI(le liat,ter 1no 03lle }I' T tuined that,3(1 th e artlicia W cot1( x . L1 8133, as1 st'cit13X1e 11uen w titi li. - - n~ hieh the Iheav ier Iioist par13tie ei3itaitioni ofI 1ran, It is sirn - tila I, ilie s111n1ll parti I13s of1 w by thle expjlosion1 ol the cornb L'ill 13 : li h dro13eil ori 31 sort 1333 otlh.' piirtitles9 toI Ll,h - ''313. itiidles ill thl atn1o11sph111 heait 1 than11 theS rest of thle airi e eli (lit, olI iy 3lccss9ionl 111an tihe cart. II' th e e llic.acy oif e'xpoi 31h11ing rain is provedt, it is su' litrineP 3 will Inlake It Ltheir - estabilxlsh de1tona1ting1. plan11ts. ... IoI the pur3l1il'3'se balloons, kit1 ' hornbs,)M or3 what not1. 'Th' -~..., he( iisedt in3 the app)Iroaciniig ( ialsi1 tost ablouit $h22 apIiece, petnse (entiled for a1 seoie or woubIl lie of nto conlsequencue t signtily 1:810,0100 or even $1 They All 3)3 1t. (h INF.3NwOO, S. C., .1 uly an1 2au1then tie sourc'te y)i ou1' enut, has asce'rtaiinedI thit the I . Stat e' ollicials enjoy thle febl .' ' og on tree railroad passes 3of thel . : 1131u1ines: A(intenanit, (1oe 3)(3 I I. (hIry, N o i; ,1. W. (; ruy, No I Tl'ndial, No 4; I)r. Samisonl 'o;' (ien. W. II. IEilerbe, No 2; C'of I W aitts, N\o Ill ; C'ole hilease Iha - . tIheti nmber etonhll not1 1he aiso . tnd so aLSlsois liepresentaitive .1.: It. I harrison, of' t reeniville', and lir ciller oft ~1i Irell, who11 ea~It hiere Ol t: he '.4 Ito l attend the big All iane 13(u.ee g. 1(1lled by L.ight inmg. N i-:3' t)li.\.Ns, ,lI ly ti. .\ speec'ia 1,ays1 t het hiouse. of S. I*. Anderson,: i :ll teen iiiiles Wvest of that plac'e, was st ruck by lightninlg last night,. A itdetr sonI's1 wife and1 three daughlters,:3 t hat, were't ini thet honse at the tntn-, w. ere kilIed:. TIhe building wa3s hitna-de to. t.he 1irootl.