The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, June 12, 1877, Image 2

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v1'; :~;' ' Si . C. Tue'Aay, June 12. 1877. R. MICPA f )) A VIS, 1"n tor, J NO. S. %4YNO.Db, AHvocilatta .iClLto". '') Silf.:mt of TInro k 'v hais f ithr(e holired w\iv'& :md). five to sn servnt' t' feI in his palnit, :tin1 reports itre t I t, miet his buitcher's billsi for thle armiy. I'he Ioowi of 3utiitt Cariroel, Tllinois, was detstroyed by ia cyclone on thre fourth. And the Now York I/ereld is happy because 'two days before it prodiCted cyclones in that quarter. Grant visited Westninister Abbey two Sundays ago, and when Dean Stanley alluded to him as the hero who, by his libOral treatment and generous dealing towards the South, had obliterated all sectionil hato, the ex-president inilecl grimly at the joke, and bespattered Queen Vic's new satin - gown with fresh tobacco juice. Tho 'Legislature adjourned siun (ie before day on Saturday. A good det of sound logislation was accomplishod, and fny number of wild cnt schomes woro buried. Despite the vagaries of some elmnt bors, and: the diversity - of opinions existing on matters of vital inport ance, tho Hession pissod off very well, and the Legislators are to 'be congratulated on their worhi. The War in Europe. It would not 1)o realized that war existed between Russia and Turkey but for ttho bungling telegrams which arrive daily, tolling nothing and accomplishing nothing except, to perplex the 1)eople who road them. Nothing (locisivO has yet bo0ondoto. 'rhe latestnowti is that disagreemnclits have arisen betwoon the Grand Duko N icholas and General NiofojscItetzky which hav n roiuidnund it. netsrv for the Czar to assume the supremo ,command, and he has according. ly established his headquarters at Plojosti in Wallatchia. Tho Sultan it at Pora. Councils of war arc hold, ing by either party. The 1)anubo river is swollen by rals and cannot. I Crossed ydt. 'Iho 'tit-hs need money badly". They have an abund alce of artillery inl C'otnstantinople ahtl gitotd tt:aterial for envitalry. imt the .Turks will hie defeat ltd. Grant in England. lMintister P'ierepont's. ini Lodn andtt is saidh to hav t~~tsIhaken1 tuni s withi a I housan~d of 1 he c/i// of I th wvorld, ineludinig Japatn and China. A caible dlispultih says:, All thle memiibeis of 11er Majetv's Cabinet were't. presenft except Lord Beaconsfield, who is ill, and alnost the entire diplIomatic -corps aittenid -ed, the~ Jatpaniese andir Chinese ami1is sadors beimg especially remarkable. A large nmber of mnemers of Par liamient, Mr. Johni Birighit, Mr. Glad stone, Mr. T1omn Taylor, Mr. Williamn Black, Rev. Monetre 1). Conway. P'rofessor S(chliomasonj 01md the Earl an~d Couintons of Cithness were amlonlg tihe dIiatienguishied gnests. There wono proseont alno Prinace Albert do Solmsx, tihe Duke of Leeds, the Duchess of Iledford, the Earls mand Countesses of B~ehnore, Long.. ford, D)imraven and Dieie, the Earl of Shaftesbury, Earlx Manners, te Viscount lmid Viscoun tess Cardwell, ILords Selborna, Camoys, Al fred Churchill and Cottesloo, Nir Charles A dderley. Spen~lcor01 Wilo 0 Mr. Chi( ldo, the Master of Rolls $ir Rutherford Alcock, Baron Roueter., the lishop1 of Glottost or, Dr. Newman H-all, Mr.~ Arthur Sulli vtan, Barlon Lioiiol de Rothschlild, Mr. McCollough, Mr. Torrons, Mr. Blancohard1 Jerrold, Mr. Russell Ourney, Mr. Karl lind and Gonoral Twelvo years ago, Grant 'wonld niot bayro becu alone samldur .bantd 'with Biuffnlo Dill or Texas Ja~k while mi draw of firewater fromt Captain Jaenk' or Skhacknasty Jim's cuantoon would hatve boon most accoptable to thle throat that is ntow regaledi wit h green seal or Vouvec that 1the barefootodest boy in Ame i ca might one day bawomue .President, but even his fortile iilagi'ttion did yof)t coitenIpltltfhe possibility of (uIrles ('(Coor's "<11rn1ken tannoier, pickerL f1111 t Gahu-mt uitter" shai k. Lilt iit:illtvit iw 'i'i rit ic"1ti t - i t (in0 toal ithe pm en VieI ia s aii r fuch a to tA bo t 1,ing'I. Ti he1n n the last 1 i :illin,- Itrh 1inrope cti'ount, (11I0l len t ofd 1 fio No,111v (,,i t,/ 11h~ . Carr~ll; it onvs nr1in1 ( 'olba: ( i i l1 e1getItUNit li knIew Irto\ (was w ti (one to other pa in.re s retin r0imblance to the libels perpetra l dluring the last campaign on the feonp10 l of South Carolina by one Howard Carroll, corresfponldent of the New York Timies. Ca1 rroll it wats, who, ini Columbia, acknowlI tiege tht he knew he was writing fa lsios, but rep le. tt hle w ts compelled to do Ho in order to retain his fat position. His letters from Columbia were carefully prepared f rom1 affidavits of the Ellnon w,1104 niesses sublorned by ('Orbin' andl( Chamberlain, and were harrowing aind blood-cu.rdnthe hise t: st degre. Carroll wais in isippi1 o i he abou the time of the tragedy, and we ae mon 11y ertain that ho is responsible for th report contained in th 1e Times, at part of wh lich seems1 to enlter into the neeoimt, published by the liohs and tolliar". For this reason wo a0h t xtroely the truth of the ao i pndlt. Ino the second p 0lace, f granlitintg is truth, the occurr'enlc wast: not worse than many of .thff cirimles ha111p),ling daily in the North ; and owhen Northern jounLVals and th tievini Radicta dima.gogues Howl over it, they should be told plainly to maimic their Owns business, andi refrm')r) their owl motrals. As to holdin e e o people of Mississippi and tIhe iwhole South responsible for the lawlessner s of at p)art,y of infuriated men01, living inl a county where at nmber of as 6:LHssinationsH havo occU rred, this is proposter ous. O Ur ow paper 11110': Should not dignify the occ~urrenlce by giving it prominent -mention. As for the Foderal ;raministratiom. having inything to say in this mat tort we only add that ia govermnn( t. which hanged Mrs. Srratit ill cold blood, for nothing. had better he silent. when a lawless m1ob1 shoots a wOlntal who is defendtlng a suse)tedil murderer, even though he h0 her kommtunlication. t o tioniite fo ii. il''io <i ohoth of Il lai1It'hl (itm:.I V u\ I h V - e laiined t he *gei oft i my .'ne y*.--1 --incluing maied, h- ad.Nind "'In Timo of Pen'oo .repa o (It.r1 \\'ar'." MIe'er'. ]itors : It soomns that the 'omlin~g (Clerk's -election is bleginninig to excit~o a goodl d1eal of interest . throgh out the public as5 well as8 private atspirantits for the oflico. We had coneilnlded after the opening of thle last ll' s campaign, that the timoi had aa-r'ived inl this conntriy 'when ollico would hencofor'th seek meni inisteadl of monht soeking oflice. 'We would theirefor'e, with (du1 deforencoc to the~ gentlmen who already in thle field, suggest the propriety of of all htnds "lying low," at leaist for the time being, ais it is ovident to every thinking mtind that tho intore~st of tihe country at .largec requires 'that tho selection of the man for that p)oitionl must he left to the comb11ined judgmL'ut of tho Demiocratic c'ounty conv'en tioni. Wo areo led to give this timely warnI' ing from tho fact that we thlink we sco a disposition on the par t of some to advocate a hiud of conseriati(e pa)lley, thereby ,eithier bonestly .showing a want of confidence in the furthoer succos~s of a straigh.. tout ticket, or ti .wzheronsly intendling dir'etly or indirect ly to strike a blow at the heart of the Domiocracy. This con servative boulr is beyound doubt)1 at this time the miost dangerous rock to wvhich the old ship of namn. craey is exposed. Lot us therefore n take warning from the' past, and ' learn a useful lesson from our eni iies as to the importance of strict n party organization, and by steering 1) (lear of this breaker and keeping 11 firi ld to tho breeze tho straigh out, amnd tarnished Democratic c(b's mHakeo sutccess crown our of- f I I i l (he colilg contest and in ri utur*o jLetins. Still holding 'i 11!b 11mtatinedl banner19t, we will b O)nahel to snil triumniphautly into .c i I t li uidoub ited su ccess. For aIN little as sonme moay think of it, the- t comling Clr'(s election will decide for all time to cai.n one of two things--it will prove either the 1 r(surrect,ion or the eternal and y everbisting death of the now to all apLx-aralcies defunct 1Radical party ill Fairfield county. Let it ho the death by all means, and not the resuirrectioni. Let us hiavo noI l)ickerings or 1 dissensi)ni among our selves, but dropping all petty differences let 11 unite to a man, and putting ohu' rhioulders to the wheel work harder aud with more d8termination than we ever have before. For r'st a:ssured we are not yet "out of the woods." In our eonvention) w) miiiiet waitehi closely c Chue uduler Ceitrnt, and "pu11t none but1 Ametricatns on guar1.d,"alias .I)emioerat, uad good, sound, I st raighI out ones nt thlttt--none of youin r wishy washy, milk-and-eider t sort, of (attie. W'e need no consor vative sugair 11w, "in 111'11," have already 1had(1 too much of that kid i of ./op, and being done forever with n I 1 . l .r d r in / ,' , g iv e u s i d ic a l R e - pubilicani or LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS. inlAv, June 8. S I:x.1sri:. ] 'The Iouse resolutl ion reqiestirg t Judge Wright, to rs.ign was laid on the .tail(. v. J.T. .%'c ynoldsi was elected a nuembuwer of t h'. e ommuhissioni to se le't text, hoo 1.s f'or i1h, 0com1111)1 schools. IHfe siulbse plently declied, i and Pirmof. Jaies .11. Carlisle was , chos0n ill his place. 'ihe ct)Ilmiti Ve to investigate the tranlsnetionsi of the .1tep)ublicen1 F-mi t in. Comupany and ntuiztte s co)lnneeted wil Iit submitted aie)oi t. 'hils reo)0rt shows mitany corrupt trlansact.i(ons oil the part of the Printing Iting. It appears to the oit1111111 tee that a large amlUounI t of -tertiticietes of indebtedness, is-ned to the Repuli4_ .Printing Compa ny~ ini 1873, for a work niot yet ir, 'rmed, altlihough Juilly paid for, wasi' is-niedt i ember sis of the Legisla so1 jie wa 8132.608. Th'le comnn mi.t tie urge afull and vigorous ini veligaion 111of all the transa~uctions~ of ihe Senate thanl took ai recess till 1 . E :' IA r i'lmi'1AivES. Th 'spaker1 ap)ointed~ as the e .cul.uCe ti 'oindu~ict the im, lu.Sheppard, Orr, Aldrich and J. Ji. HIemphill. 'Thle report of thie commnittee on the pay of members was adopted. This fixes the pay' at $30() for tho regular and1( the same sumi for the Soveral bills. of local .im~iportance only, were p):sed(. B~radlecy othered a. concurrent r'eso.. lution thazt tho General A5sseanly~ adjourmn sin?.c!I die o Saltuirday, Jun'e 9, at 2 a. m. Th'le resolution was5 adtopited and a message to that etet ordlered to he sent to the Senato. The House thein took a recess to eight o'clock, p.* m. -Close of the Session. [. 'e' and Orier. ] COrUMBuna, Friday, June 8, 11 p*m - The commnit tee of conference on the supply lill submnitted at repUort which placedl the hill in the same shape as amnd(ed b~y tihe House. Tho title of the bill as finally passed and rati fiedi is, "A bmill to raise suplies and make aippropriatious for the fiscal year commencing November 1, 1.876." T1he, hill to provide for the public printng and1( at numbier of ulnimplor' tant bills were rat itied and approved by the governor. Messrs. Walker, Witherspoon and1( M~eetzo wiOroC elected b~y the Senate to represent that b~ody on the commission to investigate tho public debt. inBoth hoiuses waited for idnhight, morder to give the thbird readling to a number of biills. In executivo session, the Senate ratified the appointment of county officers and tirial justices, handed in by the governor. The Senate reconsidoerod tile voto lony taken b'y 'the Voodruff Whit rnore comriittoo, and ordered that be not'printed, b'ut held secret u1d turned over to the now con iittee created under.-he resolution arssed tosday. ' On the part of the enato, Messrs. Cochran and Meetze vere appointed on this committee. -'Tihe special order, mmely, the lection of commissioners to investi. atO the indabtodness of the State, mns then taken up. Messrs. 13an erg, Coit, Hood,'Shaw and Curtis ere nominatel, and Messrs. Ban erg. Coit, -Shaw and Hood 'were lected. A resolution of tlhanks wias voted o the Hon. W. H. Wallace for the oulrteous and able manner in \Which 1e has discharged the duties of his ositio( )n. The IiousdA concirred in the Sen to concurrent resolution to appoint conmnission to sit during the recess or the investigationi of matters con Iected( with the public funds, the inking fundl and the election of at.terson. iMe s'srs. Sheppard, )aniel, Dibblo and G1. Mfuller were ppointed the conmlitteo oil the art, of the House. After clearing up a large p6rtion f necessary busilles, the General ,-eimbly adjourned siC die at 2.21) a. in. SOUTH CAfOLNA NE Wo. A telegraph line from Allendale to arhwell, via Bladkville, is spoken f. A Barnwell lady has picked one mlndred and ten quarts of straw, icr ries from two small beds. Newberry will soon be treated to 'he finest theatricals itd 'tableaux ver knowrn. The E.llcnton 'cases are said to ave cost'the government fifty thou an1:d dollars. Pretty good sum for mis.,triatl ! The recent election for probate u Ige in Orangeblurg county resulti Il in the choice of MWr. C. B. Glover y I welve hundred majority. Dr. -Iydrick, who was vo'.ed for by the mldical, was not a candidate. Th eolection for members -of the .muse from Charleston county, to ake the places of tho ousted Jaickevites, will be held( onl the 26th nist. 'lue Democratic cottnty con cntion, to make Iolilations, will ;e held on the 19th inst. 'Thy volunteer company forming " Ydrkvi'le is to be knowil'na the rinkins Rifles, in perpetuation of he name of the galhilit -General dicifi .kinims. An organization of lie company has been effected. Amiong the distinguished men vo are -sloj ourn ing in Kingstr.ee, re Messrs. Jeff. Davis and Horace Trcoley". The acre boarding with dr. Jere 1ll ikely at the county jail. feff. Davis is indicted for lareeny mld Greeley for burglary. Saturday afternon last thme Green ille street ears conmmneod running >ver tihe whole line of road, from lepot to dlepot. Th'Ie business has ncased largely, an~d ihe cars are -ery often crowdeod to their tmjost :apacity. A dlifliculty occurred a fewv days igo in York county between Mr. Aarlanmd Smith and M~r. Lj. L. Mc [4emore and his so-n, which resulted n the serious injury of Smith. They tre) fro~m tile Broad river side of the sounity, and at the time of the on*. oun11ter were1'( returi ng home from o)wn, where they had spent the day n the trial of a case in which~ McLe nore was tile defendant, and Smit'h iwitnless. Thle testimony of the alter exeited1 tile wiath of MclLe mora,0. which afterwvards led( to the ililinty, which was wiktnessed only 'y theO par ticipants. Smith is charged by' McLemore with beginning thec ighlt, by striking him on thle head withl a pistol. McLomore, nided by his son who was preent, resisted thoe .attack, and while miakinlg a free uise of rocks infilicited1 upon his op1 p~onient a wound wvith a knife, which A sweet little girl sat next mne at thet first recital of tile Chopin's11 music given by Mmne. Essipofl. During tile >pathetic "Marche Fiune bre" from ijo Sonai ta., opus 35, ther attention was11 fixed as if the music had enitranlced her very soul. Her eyes glistened with emotion, and her whole face was (expressive of achinirai tion and excitemient. When the pianlist lhad fjiished, the gentleman who was with this sweet little crea Lure turned to her and said: "How beautiful !" To which she replied, "Yes, indeed ; doesn't it fit exquis itely in thme black ?I How much do you suppose it cost a yaird ?" Thes New York Jferadd corre-. spondent at Berlin telegraphs that General Grant is expected in the German capital in the autumn for tile purpose of witnessing the army mnancouvres. The heartiest recep~ Lion is assured him, as Baron Von Moltke and the leading generals greatly admire the former command er of the Uninn armies (Governor 'tampton's son, Pros ton''vas the younger of twvo biotlers. IHo was not tweiity :years 'of ago whenl he fell duriug a severe engage mnoiit in October, 1864, about twenty rivo Miles northwest, bf Petersburg, Va., where his father's 'command'was ::ovoring the right wing of Gon. R. N. Leo's army. At the time, both :f GEno.al Hampton's sons wore acting as his aids, and when young Preston fell, the fathor galloped recklessly to the spot, folloived by lis adjntant -goneral, Major. Barker, ul( Wade Hampton, jr.. Both of the last named were severely wound ed whilo General Hampton was lift ing the dea'd body of his boy. from Lho ground. Judge Wafford, of Kansas City, say' ho witnessed the tcene, and saw' (on. Ham)to' car rying the dead body of his -solu oh the horse before him. The jewels in Qh aon Victoria's ciowin were estimated at ?111,900 forty years ago--at the time of her coronation. Sinco then they . have nuihel increased in value. Four diamonds at the top of the crowh are worth ?1000 each. To the Citizens of Fairfield (Counttty. Iannodnco niynelf'a i a candiiat for the office of Clerk of the Court for Fair field county. The following are my reasons for seeking the oli -v: I shnve a large family to support, iad children 'o educato by fuy own efforts. I lost an arm in 'he service of niy ountry, and the olice would Yt leist be'a great h'l te a man in my situatian. So if no other inian offers, whose claims are better, and you will elect iro I promise to till the Oftico honestly, Ani to the b est 'of my ability. june 2-tf R. IL. JIENNINGS. Connlor & Chanlle1r CALL ATTENTION TO their larga rinaI dlnstitn-sofmon of GLASSWARUE., Especially their Berry, Fru-it efnd Preserve --AL1SO, To their v'ariety of LAMPS, which, for beauaty and checapneoss, Cel. -ALSO. To their large stoek of CE~OCK(ERY,,'which t~hey offer at low prites,, to close ont their GOODS in this lnO. LIVER CURE. N OW is the season when the Liveor be.. comes torpid, refuses to do its shmn o of work, and cauises distress to thehumn syst em. Tlake Him mons' HeIpatic Comu pound or Liver Cure andl all will be well. The old adage, "Prevention is Batter tihan Cure," cannot be more practically illustrated than now when the sicness usual att this easonl ca eeented by the use of IMMON' bIEPA~l'IC OM. POUND, which, by removing theo bile, cleansing the stonmadhi and -howels and p)urifyuig the blood, ejuables the syste ii to reject malarial poisons and gives tono and strength to the whole body. RIM. MON8' H1',PATTC COMPOUND is all Vegetable, iorfeetly h'armnlen; and~ won.. der 11y efteetive; can be uised at all times and at all ages., imad <oes net interfere with ondia daily pursuits, but on the con.. trery, enables us to pursue them with renewved vigor. It is simpler, b~etter and. cheaper than any similar preparation ever odered. For sale by WV. E. AnEN, MicMARTEnt & Barn. Winnsboro, 8. 0, R, W. Bnxon & Co., WVoodward's, 8. 0, DOW.IE & MOISE, Proprietors, may 31 . Charleston, 8. 0. A. M.MACKEY, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, No. 1, LAw I AGE Winnsboro, 8. 0. Specal ttenionaid to thme apeedy oo lotio of laim. 1 practioo In ad of i ecourts of this hState and the United