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I Will faff Cr*? New Yorknud >orV Royal alter
^9Sf nately w?;TFriday. " ** *?m! ., >*
Fare'fad amio?nfafak>n* unsurpassed. Freight
rati* lover than any other rtouthrt-a tlnox Throhn'H
Itllh iJrlii^Kiren Md < W .
Kxrttrsion Tieketa' l>y-'^falk>ry's 1.1 tie of 8 tea:r.er
W front 4'ort R../W t?'jt.V T%lc?hd? relUm 8tK>y
good frf two months. . ,r :?n*' r ;* n
For fail faiMMtfirtr mrfr ?
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M'JH make repiitr (Hyi totwc?<i the ibuvr points.
Mupain? at ?4yJ?^iML?<H>M?ciinK iu S*vanh?Ti
Hew T i>rk iMBfe ?wlwi Steaashins,
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Bull aud Goosaw Rivers
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PO.RT ^pYA^.
- Will be supplied witn * L'
*? KIM W*ll?
From the celebrated *
Club Hoy^e Springs,
?tcain or sa||ing vessels.
4Jdr-Order? seat to our office in Beaufort will r?
j*jv?!nimediuf<wli?,??'itt<on. ?
U'uKKINUMKN. f\K.VI> TlIK 1'HKSrKNI
Vto; Press pf^Soirtfe-'Carolina
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(From the Abbeville?Modiuth.J
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I confess to a feeling of mdigtiation in
y -feejng forced tdr acknowledge the truth ,9!,
your remark that,4 'this State is eafpn .^p
with idolatry afic? changed iuto a cornnqunity
df hero worshipptes. <1 That ever
since the cuinnaigir Of 1876 service,to
j Hampton had been the measure of a m^n's
fldclit^ to paffyand J^wte^and., so it(Ijs
now,'' though allow me to fW,; thank
God and a few bwpfe tnen, not to so grea1
a degree as heretofore. , , (J.
, That our people are enthusiastic and
1 hero worshippers, to a, certain extent, is
true w ^PTth alhSptttberp people, Imfc the
. true cawse.ofwfcift ubliod idghtry .' Jfes at
i ,/hp door,of,.the pre*., of $QpthNC|rolina
; whichiwith poblp ,?xrapfojQ8,;has
, become, under the Jead ^ the Knew (yid
l 6Wr?r,aiSetol ^ouipe&uglisb. flunky,i
bowing to ana bootlicking tjbe man in pdw+
*r and -Jwursbippuig the ml 'pojfcatter
yheifc it. .rises,'.' whether in Soott or
This flunk cyistn is cafl^ eqpservatww,
but ha* it nat,AQcqrj*d. to jp
acrvatismJiaa.of late too. often becoipe jmother
nanaiu -tor wwar$ee?i Have we not
. a peifeat right la criticise our public men
- who are to a certain degree public property
i and what but a.timid, weak-kneed press
- prevents Wt?attlrapi<jr\,y,nd prtblic measures
/niji, being a*. JHflcu^ed as
those or Georgia; .for wjin tpegret, as wen
a^a de-.ire ..to.do justice, I acknowledge ,
*' thatth* Augusta . <jkronkxt and Cbn*tj-V |
tntioHalisty. with its large cireulatiptf ,id
.hijSute, ! has done and is doing more for
our true gmaocipctuw . in this apd other
- respects- tftah our own, kadiug daily journals.
The highest sense of duty and am
ottion wun a targg. nrv m our wuuwj
prem seero* to be to. have ? act of "local
heroes ' whom they jmf aod wpush but
nevsr enticioe^WHi m mq*t ioip in the
grstad chorus of! ? 36)1for Jtopton'^4
or 'Hah for Simpson" oy bo dam oca
and excommunicated, Kht tjiis is the
_ most contemptible kindof flunkeyism and
'It would be well for the timbers of tie
press to remember that they me depreciating
themselves, their own power mk^
' tHguity, that columns of fulsome flattpry
do not have haif.tbo effect or command
1 half the respect given to ten lines of just
' 'criticism. v 1 sweat) llcwfdtijt whh such
degenerate into ''^ntp.jn^Je. atkTue
ohjttr^eer/' for do you pi* %mm $hat the
? P*ty htsh. the power ,pf toyW's
' 'nairne nod wuvnee of jth#,;plmiTMspu??on
were twed u? ctHitroUhchr^l eta^ns '>
{1^.78 and to jwek .the,. legislature ou the
boikl and other questions. , . . ..i *
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It is >aio that "rerohttinos purify the
i social and political world slorius t|Vi|be ,
atmospheric," bat whether this l>y true
?; not it is rcrtaitutbfltvhy.-them-these atr t
flMt families are 4jttt.t0.th of prov*
*t>U. dMexra their exalted
potions m*i an opportunity is iirufched
for new oku au<l new families to pro\0
themselves: he peers of t hose-who inherited
woaJtk aqvLp^auoi. from heroic tn*1
dtsston. ,< v ; ?.?.. . n <
o r^*if *?* -**;.?-These
remarks brings us to a standpoiut
l*tjp|,|jdiieh.we cartrntelligoqly $#- -
cmm trvB.^riieg UiWlor Tnisotaie i r y-,iu.|
gpds wi^m our bowlers," and in doiniso.
, we cw^aeiy appropriately adept the efcxsificatfdp
of great wen made by Shales- ;
^ pearo* whew he says a. '&;
jgomt mem1 'iiV fttfnf ?rea t, s^t'?/ aehi^e Jti&wrt-T
< ib<rQ; a?4f?<kc-r> have grvatovs thrust ujwn nmi."
Hampton, Butler, ;Jtfgr*haw aculflagtxnl
may well represent tUfa hrs| cfatss,1
or those who inheritod^pwition, tp wljich
they have adder! icltieventetilk .thereby
maintainit g their ancient name atidfatne.
Gary, Connor, JVaHaee, Brattou aud a
large number of others ma? well represent
those who have uchiflfced greatness
wit It out any appreciable liV^Wfi ft*1' |
dthei*. ... . *'u,*z>.
For the third class oirThese who have
I tad 'greatness thrust upon then;' such.
1 wen as W illiard, Cook and Mackey will
do as representative#, though I might pdd ,
sonic of the present Stat&oSfli4ss ;iud#eis,; i
. <fcc., but that I hate toiintion geatle1
men, (Governor Simpson fur instance,) i%.
the saute class with these political tfon.
terte. - ??? u .1 cr ... . ,
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I am perfectly willing ffe acknowledge
Hampton inherited ami achi?xe^^t,t?;,
{tiess, though, (without alluding to ?the,
whisperings.about Hardy SolcmoA or the
Orangeburg dining,) L.tnink his admin*
istratiou iu. this State, ia wide , open to
criticism, partieulnrly the endorsement of
Iflyfc* and pardon before. fiuwmUpa or.
Chamberlain nod the rest of the thieves
and the surrender of- thn.St?te, j.thr^gh
a sin of omissinn tand couituissiou., pito
the hands of the fraudulcntnbondhuldcrs.^
1 am williug to admit that he is a ?tipd,
square}' brave mam.of ordinary sound
. judgment-but without aualyiical. powers.
> of mind-or originality of.any kind or any
of the marks of genius, as , a .soldier ,or
statesman us his war and political records
and speoohea abundantly prove. Uump-.
ton is: great, but;.the. caioiuiigo ofctlfc}76
was conceived -a**! iuauguated by,others
who ^^cut>^tbo:* Uordian . (Chamberlain)
lcuot,'" won the great ..decisive., political
buttle, sot theiState' in a blazeof enthusiasm,
plaodtl the Democrat*: banner in
! Hampton's hands, arid he and it were
| beroetupon the shoulders of an 'eatluisiy
I ostio; disciplined people to a victorious
end. That he* bra rely executed cih is mis- j
sion none will deny, and for this he has
, greatness thrust upon him. hut that lie
Kra.? tlie g?xi who interpreted the situauh|).
conceived and inaugurate?! * ftfe
moheuienj h'v which? onder the guidance
or l ruviacuctfl.^'he peopte" freed' thctuselte^no'oiH?
cat prove.;' " ' " ^ A
.The aJjmijDulmiticrn of hi* ftoctesajP
(Jovernoa^oiiiipuon, has fiothing marked
abbutfot&ofti jhd timitj following in
the path beAftd T/y TTampSrti#, for, in
trfltn, PftapsJori'iV6t a "marked tilan,'I
hating nev6r displi^ed-stftoy of the indfr1
vidugUty, strength ty herois^h of'ft leader
statesman e.yen iir his1 ctounty
whftre he failed to boldly confront the
yer, a nice son tie man, a politician of fair
dmaty.Oot^rtioi for %,the#'pi'piffc<4?te&
of peace." .. ' * ' ?*\ t- '
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Of Senator Butler il can be said that
whilst he has fully met the expectations
of his most sanguine friends .arrd has rtot
that application iiiApifwtffo OCfneentration
necessity to utilize Lis cxtfaominary
talents. "" * , -1 - .
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'ti "? < .r
There 1* lunch ^cuuine modesty and
traegreatncas both inherited and achieved
in (JeneriflKetohiiw, t<he West cohsertative
leader of the State. in 'war and
in <pe4?e,' Has wort hy fend 1iifhftlfl|r$nd
uritomplainnqly'served h^f. tic k loo
much of a gentleman for the polirihd
arena and shouhl have been and still
should be placed oh the Sannfcue Beach
where hw. presence woolff place it'va,
whole qtrutanhere above sttspicioh, onihe
bond aJM atia ot Kef questions. ; GenmJ
ItmmJSfmSrwtfirh make* a !
neelfy chiten W ife pursuit of his own
interests bat r&My to" respond iu great
emergencies. Too cokl and distant to ever
touch the hearts ol' our neopFe and
with the tfdditfcfrffI Hffefofttrwr'of leaning
too niuetf to *4htii-ion"' principles 'Us'-fe*preased
'fajji is'speeches by spying of the
na wfco Sm n-'-rtHly Id pM
hurried-1
sketch to'devote some spnet ? those
mentioned iS4 Kbfihg *%Mt*4V- their
notice Generate Gary and Connor, fart'a
wfciiljr dhat eccentric geotus, Gen.
Gary, the wo* feared and admired and
the least understood of iaH Otit leading
wen. . In ante of fh'clong cdntinnod opjnj.xTtion
cjfj I;rtffr^'WUi'W^ristoctne I
iht IviiSo^Sr^otilu hod yet too orbini
mk! luairlv'to ia&fvffM ftdtftfaffge of the
great he hasTouJht' h jsjffcr 4o- kU p*W !
nt cxaftcd porition. Tnmt has lauhs
Cttninit'T^^ejjfcif,' ba( th^^lfq {.atei.t,
?* heint
1 ' I - %9 to %VV VMwir?a|,v v ^ ^
ee^trk-fflh^if Mmr mhj^A,
Tree pan who'WUI rj^t ?fid Bitttiot
.by the bhafcW^iii'^"imrruwprt'1
u 4tc?|' AV Offli ooaavcntiutialiliMMp
tyrannies of w^^/'while his
bdicr nature, hi;: tie^fafcyijts patcw^i
i yujhw genius in .h6rt,*,Tfrc o?dy snuwty
-Hikefhudies of eTectnt^j^-oo ^reat up
*W? jUWjP. the \fid
_wb?Q the fteuj&^.banlf,
igaiiHt the aristocrats and"^pitrikt^*eA
tobfrjoii^^juti the fimim,'or ^Rtiuhc
aroh-ipiJ^TiaiL6eriau^ to
joapj:,(lowed juJ who' "was at la^MfiUrJ
doned, is to be cowed agd drivon.awwjg,
make room fjjf o^r'6tiv $X&t ihttiijioq.
wihotio. biittlcs our (ftirj s-Nauu >opj Hairs
'w,wo fttlltrht It "tiT* 'ijtiwUy
bw,,v"'?v ??3? - ? , ?
4KB tnut "Gunr x is mill tfuVigeroasA
jjm^ iu Cfpt hfccaase, Forsooth, he IiM
boKUy steered hj^ gallant ship out upOiA
thfaocfcin of life ana coofrouted fhe ltcveima..Cottar
, ("Chamberlain") and\the
ship pton." If he is mad,
"there is method in his maduess," rts?
shown by the coolness, skill aud biavcry
.witjbjrhich he handled his troops in war,
thfciraojjjense with which lie has rnair
agodlys owii a#air$? aqd the ^euius displayed
in his byilliant cared ras a statesaitJm,..*
The^conception and inauguration
of the canfj^nln.pf 187B, tW great political
wotopjf on trre f2th oF August, '76,
or^r C hayjberlaiij and Mac key, the purging
and purification of the Logkdirurc
andaipg Jtididgry in 1$77, (in spite, of
the opposij^pn of Haiknton,) the passage
of the usury law, the advocacy of a much
needed system of education ' for the
?s!L,a:&cJrst
z^UhSsn?>ai
Hampton, will all stand as nfttfthmfats
x..* , ? 1 m*li. Li..
t0JW?,.U?etpoetical maaness. iiioruuginj
educated and well read, a constitutional,
lawyer, political eooddi)ist, dp
statesman w? can say of this gfekt1
"Commoner1' of Sooth Carolina, surely
G?j? J learning hath made thee
T^&ving" asserted my "right^'to "free
thought and free^peech" frhich you fay
we need in this State, 1 will clpge under
a de pliupw* knowing tHat tfi'e truth,
ej^en "wheor fitly spoken" is not always
relished in South Carolina. Baying
ventured also 'to: "<ifit>cisc ; .^he crici&,"
i,,C, tbp ftress, .as well as some of the
ijiofe in Scju^ Carolina I may expect' to
lj$ criticwe^an return, and therefore yol1
unteer.th^ information, "to ad w bo hi it
may concern,^' that I am to toe manner
| born, a native; like your senior, a veteran
! of the late war. Freeman.
A policeman, seeing a yellow dog near
two. handsomely dressed ladies, approaches
resractfullj { apd says: "Does
this beautiful fittlp crcaehtore belong to
you. ladies?" "Meiicy? nol'j' Polict;
man (liftinir his -"/let out o' hvrc^
i you b?,ast.v .... j(
i^Z?Yrr.scent_ Correspondence
^ ; f-ADKKSS NEWS. '
r'Ut'KH Edgk LaurbnsCo.. Sept. $4.,
Dedi (frncent*
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If ipcn^gc with our county paper,'
ruc W|li acejby the time this reaches
you tjaj ffiy rettdr to yoii, tfnder date ?of
22diiugnst, has been reviewed and criticised
I ?y the writers of that journal, and
thai Jwytiiiuk my views About things in
Latuen* jQcrauty ?r? the icwDiratioo of the
dtwil^d they ooapiuenUy, pious
wmunity, don | U|e aay saclhpouitounfeaitn^
><, Hoa^veir, I thought I
worfC cptitiriCi ft' agreeable, to give you
' tewtfiine my observations of
".ilittr -finMiV/ itrom the ton of the hieh
moutitt'froiH which .perfiaps, if I had
'BfehflvillinfNto ''dash ju foot against a
atona l-might have had oia^e ai#i mftr,er
as smoe now have who, bent the fcflee
lb1 thai,'"Iread your article en. "The
OHginat Thirteen, just a baber's dctfetaw"
, and really murt say ikakp &r as Todd is
f cOixwned he has boen-tneionly thoroughly'
otutistent and uncompromisingly
htraij&tout in ocfr county. \$ to Gptr..
Siiujiiori, it Was hard tp t?H^wbere he,
letoodduring all the dart, and ftorniy
years of Radical carnival in our county,
when old Joe Orews held nightly orgie
over die lives, the liberties and tne.vwryi
health of our citizens. Occupying i tho i
positioi of one of our leading attorney^in
the county, and regarded as possessing
"ponsijiexahle influence oner a large circle j
of re^-tives and,connection, it was utterly
impossible during thoe times that
mens souls" in down*truddeu, hacked
and' thofongWy. demoralized i^jurens,
whence torch ot the incendiary lighten
the ordnight devastation, and the murderous
assmsan was rampant fhJm hiding
placeSnd fb>to ambush. Und the voices of
Joe Crews ami V. dbdKjiw Owens defied
outraged law and order, it was impossible
1aa>vto procure from the two8inip*oo>
attorneys* ? wow Governor the aftghteafi
'cipicmMthf what was to be doue,, or
what wsjwet^ibr the public weak: t?^
"matfiiy flsscwjattfd in most ot the pubbk
aflinas tbed Bled by Radical appointee* ot>
UuiibnHnid wore ijhe^DeM tnd.deat^T
mites as employees, and mftk foufeal
aduanstimipn* their firthcr, their Circles
npd their# trad* mm.fnceiviu^.daihrj
w??rk. What could thev do under such.)
circumstances to sav? themselves fnou^
huffing worej t?i^ii>cw ii* pensioners upon,
their kwnfcy thap J6^e!pjt1wrr moiitha
shutaml. to wait their^tiuie ]?atietftty,
'Ttyx. tiipe, has 6om? daj,' tmW the
?Utiw? the lewawhi ofc -the ratiotaffon that
old Mart fiary started ? P?t what data
Uwctt' kai'? There were many titbea ;
#M ?We had had such a spirit'as Uarj\
hi our nridst fcki Jhure^MHfcr wotskf
have ?drtfcrod as <T$ TSne whs priestrhfc$fi.<i?
H'utF ftytft respect for *kip^aoe
,li^r ciureiy Inur
dctvd ntrratnawurj* pillared, hor homed,
burflt dvr;?, her citizens tr ?ddetj*)iMWW
ami insulted lot:.the want .of a leadef^
my J4up boys accent, tljpni! ' while ifios
kudmjr attorneys y^r<* t?jp
and counsellors of the..locals prat. derc
. . ^..^,2, AT
inakigr an uic ucvuiii^p^cav.u^
wiih others of onr proroinentt
offichtJ^'Tliere is H. W.Ball, fawiliarpiy
?ifll' Hud Ha/I" oar present solicitor.
He is a YQjfcgo^d fellow, Nil he too.
mm alternately 60 Bailed up witprajMli-.
caik and rbe? partisan dC the
Jtauecracv*h?t itrffhe Uaif h<? had to res
?tiae-rtto thi- uountq|,UBj[eji He
-wtaa Jm Xrew'a attorneys,, lawyer, fricijf
uad Uart at a.<im^rwh^.Qld.Joe wasj-oK
di}gt'he county with *b iron . rod ana hi>
wwthcr T. B. Crews, the
1>4f^^c lle',Uuitg^ ?a4 stftceraly or apparently
ut dagger's point with ;his brother,
the black sheep of; the Crews dock,
.and was abasing him nghfcand left in the
Wunins of his paper, twin an exceedingly
w^nfcly ;ournal . . .?. ...i. . '
Ktopfc don't forget these, things ajll
truly and conscientiously B. P. Todinvax
the only outrighL stniiglit-througfil decp
dyed, uncompromising" Democrat among
the leaders in the county. The masses
have ftlwuys'been one and the same, out
1 4 Ttia /] i fTftrpnw he
aiJU PUI/ B\iui{(iuuwii inv ?
.tweeh Todd and others was that hie has
always been well off and independent,
whjk^t&fcothers may hare had to sue*
cuuh[ pinchings of want and H?ty
havebftd- toeaeriffce a 'Sttfe oftheir
principle tor daily bread. Howtfer these
thing* nay betorgiven bnt forgotten aev
err^B m ' .
I rtally do not underetand the phosphate
question sufficiently to expreat any
opinion of its'men MP i on*-arguments
upon the subject arc certainhr very plaair
ibta" Our representatives. Wash Watts
| tflj(f1!\iTnbertx?frc"ttofh infivor.jof the
mono)K>ly. ' I used to be opposed taseoa|
iiig la^ydhl^rapnwot Un people in the
I'idgiaiatiire bat I-do declare,! don t (hiplt
it taako* nra6b" difference to ecrvL porr
fanners who are- oner head-and, eanun?
debtto their laden and who ?o to Colombia
and fed ?owj. ?h* /wfawor engaging
their atteoftioff and* agjfhe way
power fn Charleston ire interested in k?,
pretty hard to expect justice to be done
their ^mioicuenoiea hr* matter that can
otflV Se f-bowii remote t4. affect them and,
tut which plausible ereiimh can be given
fur 'votrogy and sapportiog contrary to
thoir interest. I do not think that thej
old Oelencl could be bribed, but he ap*
?*-*-?? -i ^
weMJS otner rep resent* arcs are
owo^i by their nptdrs sua tfopy we iqfei>
OS ted hi the phosphate trade. h I purpose
fre? the miiubcr otthein I hegrd as being
in* Column* as lobbyists. iw,tbat interest
dkrW the last feeaaiOu, %pd blood is
thidter you koov thap water. I withdraw
iny objectioaa in iwtwre to lawyers
tin lea?'independent, well-to-do repreeewttive
farmers are select edin fbiph ewe py
r preference as a grander for a
Mjuuer to represent i\u agricultural comI
thought that in Cnv. Siqipson
the agriculture] tomitiunity would hive
found i gtfclrdiari rff the people's rights
ybitf he, like the rest that gets place, kicks
Ahc ladder away, and is borne 60 the
k_Y_.l J i ,U? S
yiuuyiuci 3 Ul I IIV vi^tiicfiuu imwwD.
Our court is to rncpt on the 15th pro*.,
Judge. Thomson to presiae. Our docket
is said to be encumbered- with- many an
old case that should be^raposed-of.
Sfele da}' in our town last, Monday Witnessed
a great number of country people,
in town, althougji the day was devoid or
intereit. A drunken row. between twoyoung
men caused L lock up in the rxw
guard house. 7x3wis Bramlettc, W
aged and reapeptad citizen of the County:
died oa the 3d, in the ninety-sixth Vear
of his age. -The .grain crop. throUgwhji
the couoty Jias threshed out heavier tbad
at first antijnpakfd. , Moft of our o*rchants
hare gone to northern markets
to purchase their fall in spitdipf
the cheap fates to CbarfeWtctth* The}' sdjh
that thev not only buy cheaper in Northern
markets bui ibn procure more advait;
tapeou* nccomuiddtifioai. The Pall term
of )nr Fcinal$ cottage ppbp^, &pt 16th,
and it Li to he fcowjjl will be with Aprishing
prospects. fVKev. F. Jacobs atakea
a moat admirable Mesfideai of a Wf
Thorough institution. It it iwlkfil
that the sptaodicl wwter pawen of I*wreaa
hare wot vet attracted the attentioa
of capitafista for the dfeeri? of manufWtaring
an Ik In my i nexti. propose to
gaye you some of the advantages of oar
situation in this regards ,v?- ?
' -t.* . Nemo.
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FROM VAJfXVUJjE. I ;
' Busineas is bctah and cation Wring in
rapidly. The merchants here TVay the
cash lor,produce of aM kinds aad lei parties
buy goods where they plefcse. It ia
ptaasgpt to sec so much hard moacy. m,
circulation it hot to can^r it tftwiit. .j
Mr Tiliinghaat viattdf oar town fcwt
- l. ?? - -?
mgni aim pamcu un ire srciin. i
Mr. Chapman, <>f iAnna of Warren,
Wallace & Ctt.i $!H u* a rtmt. Ha
i* the (Hall's) aUft man. J .
MrjlF. Duke, of PurtBiyal,
Quantities of Hecf, good, bad
differeuc,hf^ been *old hare. v J *'A
The com, city i? ray abort
erety faction of the comity. .
Mr. Qyupjea, who RvotBanr 1'ufofcfa,
Bridge* saya thataome people sar tne
'latfof an alligator U o<i to cat. but if
j*bu wdhl toaf'gbbl oatine try the lakh
dling or Ham ff'f#1?.flHjrator. Thw I'
mention tW yo*r tectim otf-tHc country, ?
Mtefx: Uha^raatv>'M4<KiBurd,Jci led
au-IUtv d^r^?^ l'iT-i?ru?tft1dyrafcwjto>r
*fco, %h M ' V ' I
A d&rkoyf i* the
-rafccooL-?-tl*Buftxttbgr hementio Mr. H.
' iCVkrwS'MnTl" Kwk nl?n Wt
tue h.tve a
3*i5uHrviJit'\ritt? sa"I - Mr. jtl
"i sfa&w& v&t y?* wf my <*><4
wa,ifra3pi? .#5^ ? l
There att yigfc. Seappernoug
gmpeb mi the eoamwc *V$?Pt? ??
rcl lent fa?t growing t^gteTj Wfcict ip<
few y^jjrrlf.?u?l AIee..
k- 1 prw.ptM^yci* .were rdc?ea^?leriiay
through lawyer ,U? sapyirejudice
prevented die acceptance. #r the
san^ehood which was offered befef* ..i
.The longer tiie world last* the greater
Jtx?d there is, oj[ dpciai^w of.chuatoter eo
uhegart of men. Thp ,?an ;>?ho 14 ?
neither side cannot be dependedjupo* at
4nf^^' There is.iH* jp*re >?* at
ti<j,#rw?nt day: 'A man W W* lose
' a) at owe than reek justice ut the hands
gotth? jfrdetptionV *+
[ l,,.i " "n'mxKK NKWA'
f : Walhalla ?. C.. Sept. 6, 1879&
111 ike Editor of the Creteeet:
My heart i? oi^dc pM on the arrival
o -.the mail.jhc days that the ,U*KscK,vr
ii dne. Am .pleased to hear from the
cacoast, and, although delightfully situated*
in fhiw plptfwwi*- ttftpHf, 1 long Jot
fin oc6asidrtiV! wtftfof tfid sea brceru.
The Climate<ff this to\wi is.deligK'tfttl and
even now* coo|"enough to sleep under
blanket*. Xo mo^uitoes^apd.-delirious
water. Goefffefyj;ud\rt^uable board.
The people up n'cr?, arc very clcTer rml
hospitable, aud my niipftanoas of W?lnallairt}
mdst favorable. Stilt, like a
erabri would rdVeft to the e?wwt. I freqiio?tiy
alter the words at XedUb, thai:
ain't tbalatta f
I W ^ j s_? 1^ A .
j jwr ammg weomtmm ny fl upkj iwr
nopbliats I hope will tag their due cflect.
It used' tfeoecwr to me when reading ihe
Arabian-tlalc of Aladdin that the slave of
the nag who appeared to him in the $avera
was just as powerful as the slate ol
the lamp, tpd could dbeomplish as much
gbodtofr evn Ps rtUf 'latter genie upon
Whorn Afdddin luarrtlv relied. So, speaking
of ''ringer* it hail been in-this State
iu th<js6 latt'dr dAys. "The*selfish workers
iii thqif ofcii1 iotcreitf'have1 made them;
^Prc opulent at fhs drawn-of {h*
micas, and have been aided ilmraCijy
by Radical legislators, awd* whew ihgf
foiled, bj these of the Dacoectie party,
"art there is no heahMa *st'' , v
I observe that you jhafw several mbonnKara
tn rmir nanfir hit* W Politics
aredutl with us. ^eopEpnfre pretty, well
rcjftjfecd with their cropa. Th? is a fine
farmrajjf'&juhfry, and tnete seems to ho
an abundance of farm produee raised,
judging front the number of wagon*
daifr arriving laden with butter, eggtn
.Chiekeps and fruit. I am your* etc.
tiRAV S iilLL.
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t 1 FROM LAWTONVMAK. ,
.in i
Many changes in this place since last I
wrote you.
. Fodder has "been pulled, some' com
gathered, cotton picking general, and
sqme cotton sent to market and sold at
-111 cents.
Stores arc being built, and prices for
goods are lower than the lowest. ahd here
j lc* nn' say I hat this enterprising little
town can bout of tbc largest Vfemtqr
store in oar "betor" county, ???, if it ?
measured correctly, we thutk it is tnetfF
4he~largest in the state. The< Hgh tpiug
^ rod man who says he e&tpe in a zigaaff *
"route from Walterboro, decferts it to be
tne largest store. It is full of good foods
and cheap goods, and thev must'fee,soli*
One of our ministers calk it thf *p>t* ' >
moth store.. . / ..~ r
A i protracted meeting beguh in ?
this place, the pastor with other brethren '#
are here. \V> humbly trust a gteat deal .
of - j b 1'
L The litakh of out- tu i ghfcarhedi - food ^
J generally, though aome feilfloua fMP^V?y
I li wnv snn>r Iua
dewtbonsfi woukl Be'move^
not in the majority.
Ag*i|?? vyice frbtn rhfc wfHH
Judge Kejpliaw for GoVofoa^'f ^j2r V*
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' ' 'i&W&VlBLK, 8. .,
Denr Editor: Ojl\A O^flX^F^.?
You ?i)1 do?btlea*NM^iMtott4Ml fe ^
Iw&Ma nae^ but.yfcwJ^pfnuHj^frsurprwedat
iut^Be aed ut
looj: twee I haft W ?* jfalnjif, scetif
you, but 1 do not aaul^^^ffEf %?
your old army n8wc!a*ca bcmtfii nihil th^ % ..
ignorance of'.your doing*.
merc accident our oU farm bduaejWQt.
made'acquainted with the fail liWn
CwmcrNT waa your mor.
fact, several of youjS. eojSSBgls
soldier friends. will ooaiwHUi^1' ,
pleasure in informing rou <JjKTjlk
goinz on in the "King's
t?\,:).'' Squire Wallace nO|jBMy
pare^yorabry .irtlb .him 2oh|>'fc
Lock cut iqr jy \of
treasures lisive fa 1
purchasers can be foundS^I* Hnm. I
tyretl luonopol iats. Jjbae -of
the ap|m*ujhins se?i<tfrrewk thlwiiet
(**?? ittiponad bv.greedy eouoty boardsof
eqi^fisaUiMi; reduce tha~ef?pmniT?wy?th
ty at lea# one haH: irx'ii'u?iaVN| terrttoifr
m the qmmv ajfipany: tmrfrifc* fu,;l.
-- ? ,:r jlLLi tS^laa ;?al' 4^nte
nystoBw perwnti J!SJ9l7
the txcfcuire ciuvrtors peiitwuaiBrvodtfWa.
'''
; A'fijce, oil Psaltery of tfce JMw oaf
Umrur, ,ia all thy spirit of
Soaud^Uy ? tEfknd, o? harp AjTfcir
vid, aod abundantly de^nd, of
i^tfed b? tic duncharge of his ditt/ ij
Mill wy law. /rj i(j rjj -yt
stand ^ue , poor jW$ J*n
painter while he is at work. ;
i jp i >
"Some conlbmided Idiot hns jxrt'Lhat
l>en where K cart'V&od?ii!,,,jibr^ded[ a
man the other day as lie scwsWi a boat
tho desk. "AUt urn! yea!
ho exclaimed in a lower koy, as htytook
the article from hcluod his ear. It,
>JT |t; ?' T>*;
i. ;? V
He told^her
laid hor head
raurod "happy death."
Mauig troot^a. **tghO0rin?^HBM^HH|
aaleon shortjy tl^rc^ttec. /V^T*
Col. ltion hju/'reqeotftr. added to hi*
. % " rSj?TIj A 1 1 t.
already line oonee^mi m imm
large nunibpr pi rare and fdfcinbU works,,,
which were a part of the law H*ary of the
late Chief Jusuce Noeei. haaka
are a great acouisitioa, adding Bwk In
the value of dot, Riqn'g wWk. Be
baa bow near!/ four ttfiauea?a tchmm .
probably the beet privath law fibcaey ia
?the State.? Jh** ,
. A Washington young lady of tU m?ation^ancT
(he fall. hfe becn'relitoSt lai
suute'time, oo the tporaj.of.'it, awdflenly
ibroke oat with: "Aunty, after Ada* and
fivb disobeyed Gqd.wpy didu't He kill
'em and begin over again?"
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SKN Atoa Beek beJievca that the *efcief
*? iwansjit vntctm llui! mm
nucnnrnw ua tnv^n? wwv ...v
wilt be "the ffwgjywjwy
tending of commerce. Alexander If.
Stopbttis thinks the money. qfbestton is
h,first. Judge (foadtcy and Sam Tildea's
friends generally say jt is the Federal election
laws. Mr. Blaine declares if fa the
re toratinn of the Federal authority in the
$owth. The California. peapfe thiulri fa
' wtjbe Chinese onestioah-OonUiop thinks
it fa the shot-gun policy. Sh^ (m^gol?
' Auqtmftt Ckron. am? Go*. . *v
| We think the chia^'l^Nthin will )>e
, the rights of ihe podpIrT-' Ed j i
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