The Fairfield news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1881-1900, August 05, 1891, Image 1
VOL. XLYI. WINNSBORO, S. C., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1891. NO. 51.
^ f\UR-THT?A^I'HV DKUATK If a commodity is \
K uLi3 ililliAullil 1 E.DAI ft. with the circulating me
||r cut the medium, you ol
r SENATOR BUTLER AND DR. STOKES pn<?L
Second. ^Not only doefc
MEET AT PROSPE.-ITY. not ^ear a proper relatior
B al business, but it lacks a
Xvthiug N'ew, or Against the Mean- ' Alliance WaS tllG LTSt 1
that is elasticity.
nrr, PreseuUil?Th* Senator Finds No I might Show. vJV a pro
i 1t- /_? Vw v 111 /." Pit- In 1
.Place in This ist.tTo for a Third I'arty - luc?> tuc v* ?> -> "
year when accumulated 1;
Sun.m<try o? the .Several Si>e?che* is thrown Oil the matkf"
ritospEitiTY.s c.,.,^2y.?xheiargest
crowd thai 1'rcsperity has ever cause the laical effect is
t known assen.bl u today to hear the eal economists call adepr
open joint debate on the sub-treasury creates. then
between the two distinguished speak- innditilln
... v, , .. ?, ?? .. ? j .r t luao condition is not out
tv,\ itJ p-u V f , ; relative influx uf produ,
u in btckes. hom earlv dawn until f?j?.
the time of debate every entrance 1:0 the .0 J e inoa
town was thronged with interested vis- Chisolm.
^ itors, and at 10 o'clock, the time ap- Charleston, has made
| pointed for the meeting to commence, statement that there we
ft quite fifteen hundred persons had gath- tions and ten men who
- .... . one dav one billion of
Kereci around trie simuu. vum iut lauxu i . .
seats had been properly prepared for the condition, due to lack off
ladit-s in front of the rostrum, and in against all classes c
?spite of the threatening appearance of you are mistaken when
trie heavens a considerable number of for the sole interest of t
the gentler sex w> re preterit. Every- ar^ working, for the q
one was struck with trie excellent be- broad as the country,
haviorof the assemblage, for Through- men are cramped by tha
out the entire meeting almost perfect affairs. But it is especia
quiet prevailed, except when the speak- tilfe farmer, tor he mus
ers were questioned and when applause months belore lie cmii pryi
was given to Gen. JJutler. The commercial men kn
The audience w ;is doubtless an intel- tion and, therefore, hav
ligent one, and was out to hear the mty ci geiuug meir mui
"truth developed" and to give chance .wa,y? so the farmer must
for convictions. All of the speakers mg market.
n marked especially concerning the While speaking: about
above noted fact. condition I will answer
a trap that did not wokk. against the measure. It
Notwithstanding a trap, similar to trie farmer special privi
the one arranged for Governor Tillman did they would be rathe;
at Spartanburg, had been prepam^af-1 c^vTi~;g'TrpT^f here are J
Stnator Butler, yet it can j^Sftrgty said three, classesoi" "iTiTTilu
>|| that th?.yy-iQiy 'r>lA ilHt-iTTpHlv his. lie manufacturing ana ae
held the sympathy of his audience and two are not producers in
his views were heartily received. mining and manufactu
Promptly at the time appointed the agriculturalist when he
Rev. Mr. Siigb, president of the New- held and works nins mon
berry Alliance, who acted as chairman, sunsliine and rain, is a
announced that the meeting would be be only. There are two
opened with prayer by the lie v. J. I>. ing up unequal things,
Traywick. the larger aud add to the
mk. sligh's remarks. is an equality. Men wl
After these devotional exercisss the States bonds have the sp
chairman, in his opening remarks, af- of depositing with tbe
t^r ?-vnrpssiriff his jrratiheation on see- ana it issues currency c
vx * ?r%??o o
iijji such a goodly number present, said: But we dare not take a
"This large assembly is a hopeful sign, ilege, because there is n
It shows that the peoDle are awake to renc-y. Then add some
their interests, are beginning to think the farmer. ;>on:e argue
lor themselves and have come in search the miners and mauufact
of knowledge, he hoped, to see and are alwa\s protected, the
learn, not to censure or condemn. The products on the market
debate will be on the sub-treasury plan, not the farmer. So this
not the bill?that plan embracing the farmer equal to the othe
idea of flexible currency. I bespeak ers, and ne is entitled to
the very best attention and behavior, cau give as solid a ba:
Let us remember that we are citizens currency.
capable of thus n-tkctiasr, with brains Here he eave the olan
located in the head, not in the heels, stone in toe Forum w
""" * " *" -"*'W 1 ~ Zloc
US listen Wlta iuc uupc vj. jiuyiw- mils iuc urtcaoxv> ui
ing our ideas. These speakers have a not admit the Alliance p
difference of opinion and have a right au original plan: proposs
to that opiniou, so condemn them not. sue to issue currency 01
1 know that the Alliance is searching have this objection: 1
for truth. We recognize that some- will control the currency
ihing is wrong and seek a remedy, but claim Mr. Stone as aconv
if the remedy we ask will not help us ance plau of elasticity,
out of it we will take another. Allot elude that currency is ir
us, therefore, are for the same purpose, lacks flexibility.
so treat all with the same respect. 1 Throughout the speec
lepeat again, that the people of the quoted Mr. Stone and ^
J L ~ 4-rv fKinl" U ..nAAooi TT Ci V 1 K1
L DlttU (tic ucijiiiuiu^ tv/ IUAUO. tiic ?^A iiv-?*vi
lor themselves. You are capable of the farmers'plan meets
doing the same, ihen exercise that out that if nut obtained
sound judgment that characterizes us." abetter system than tt
double teaming on butler. system, lie adds that it i
The programme for the day was then by two ways, the issue o
j announced as follows: The first speech itie national bank issue*,
f to be made by Dr. J. Wm Stokes, the hope of increasing from
next by the Hon. M. C. Butler, with the because in case of fiat
I privilege given to the forme*- to answer can call for his gold or si)
| the Senator. After this a dinner of away iroin circulation
i barbecued meats wcuid be served, and the same man's notes
1 the programme resumed promptly at 3, gold and silver. There
with a speech en ihe same plan by Col. here, because the entire
... .JjUk&rt, l!eiii$e^l>^-s-3ttgr^anDuaily abc
tiary. Dr.stokes, who was then intro- and all is not useuaSMftQ
duced, stepped forward and spoke as pose all were used. The i
follows: not be one dollar per capi
dr. stokes's first speech. <^nce demands live bund
!Mr. President, brothers and Fellow capita, and it would take
citizens: I esteem it a high privilege make the proper increase
to meet you on this occasion. As ana- help from national banks
! tive of South Carolina I am prond of stant spring of currency,
her history. I believe also tnat ail hon- is unwarrruted and adanj
est men ai'e iny brothers, and while pa- tion, ior by law by ti.e 1st
triots are thinking for themselves and 851,000,000, .will retire, :
interested in the measure that is before the two can give the nece
i us I will give the results that 1 have ar- How cap you get it? I c
rivtdat on this great economic ques- lands and*prouuc:s as a s;
tion. I count this large auaienc* a ue said tnat osi a >;:ae
hopeful sign, and certainly think it a would have the same tr
hopeful sign, that the people are inter- contended aganistduiing
I t st'rd in thrse problems. notes were goc d oi.lv m
I rejoice to be at this meeting and to issued them. 1 kno?v th?
L see this large crowd because the All;- South Carolina (lid pass
ance has bten report< das being opposed or Liverpool. i>utit was
to a discussion of its measures The Carolina shipped cotton,
p? only reply that I make to such imputa- aud national bank note
lions is "that heretofore the dtlutes j far as Jthey so. Xovv.it
were between two Alliance m^n and | get value tor tueir deposi
, especially for Alliance men. Since; it name of common sense c
I is our is&ue and effects us most, we mt-r deposit his product <
i deem it our right to have it discussed, on it V
| Xow since its adoption by the .State the hox. m. c. bt
Alliance we determined to urge open Senator jJutier then spc
discussion ol this pian. The idea of Mr. President, Ladie:
secrecy- was to eliminate any outside men: All the- people in
agency that, might prejudice the mem- are awakening to an inte
h#?rs of the Alliance. 'J his gathering 's affair a. Amtation neve
tor Newberry County and trie meeting I welcome ttie idea thai ;
was called lor this particul -r disi-us- lakir.g a profoun i inte
sion. I put it to you, then, whether .subjects when ; r^ued
the Alliance is not in lavor of di"-'is- fairiy c-tn U'(U uued c.>ri
sion with the opposition when Gen. truth and light. Why, 1
Butler is here for that purp>se. I' wrun I accepted th'!s iq'
wants free and full discussion and wr pecttd to hear n.iansv
abide by such discussion. meats, and I yield 10 lain
Here "Mr. btokes read his letter of all thai he nas s.tid. ex
challenge to Senator lJutler, which ap- chooses to describe as tin
peared in the News and Courier to-day. plan. I may differ iu a t
lie explained it was not his intention do not believe iu ins ar
tc speak. but that Mr. Livingston, of flexibility of currency *
the Georgia Alliance, had accepted the ratio of currency and pri
invitation to meet Gen. Butler. Late law of supply and demar
last evening he received a message question. 1 apply supply
irom Mr. Livingston telling him he to money as well as to p;
could not mtet Gen. lJutler ou account claimed by the oppositioi
of physical inability. He continued. ;1ge lhat IKJ per cent of 1
saying: done by checks, ^ticii a
1 am glad to be here, and remeuiter, deceptive, for a man v, hi
fellow-citizens, this is an intellectual musthave a bank hccoui
contest ot brain ith brain. We want t>ay railroad fare with a
to present the position of the Alliance can not be paid with a c
pro and con. Let us gather with minds argument is mish-adiug.
unprejuactd to receive the truth. I ask 0rJe billion live hundred t
tr.e Alliance especially to give close 0f money t?.r t!*e trans
and practical attention to develope the people's business, about *
truth, for we give the people of this i nnsHf asked m the :>e
section this opportunity ol seeing the j now much of that was i
bottom of the matter. With these pre-! .states treasury, and iioiv
liminary remarks 1 shall procveu. Iduce U.e circulationy
The Alliance has announced <-s one calculated six hundred i
of its demands the establishment ot timate, about *li> per c:
warehouses in which nun-perishable with you. my fr;enu, thai
products may be deposited and on thing wrong. An import
which treasury notes be issued. I wish physicians is to lind out
your special attention here, for 1 will matte" with a patient, to
ne able to present only a general sum- case. A doctor may ti
mary. when he ought to treat
Firs'. 1 think nearly all the financiers can' only judge in general
agree that there is an insullieiency of j >o, when you lind owt wfc
circulating medium even icr ordinary j ter. it is easy to apply the
business, and all economists agree that j Alliance is treating the
* W ~ %x/N*?r o r, t t-nl.jflAn VL* \ T r.A*- nnnAnnOu tK'lf
CllflC lllUt X Winvv-u I Viv? UVl CiUliVUHV^ IUU.
ft this circulating medium and price. 1 who favor the sub-treaMi
^ might ciie to dozens of the greatest canoot thmk nlike. W
economists. Calhoun was explicit, tolerance of opinion, whi
Stuart Mill, ('lay, nil were explicit on way of settling a quests
thai: point. Hut if I lacked in authority legitimate argument to
1 co ilu appeal to your common sense you oppose me I am a
prve it as explicitly ;is they, if brought an otlieial copj
^siave a horse worth S250 and are | tabulated.
B&d by circumstances to sell, and if Mr. Stokes: We are t
jg^e has more than S1")0, of course plan not the bill.
n gel no more, even u iue nuibe is> i i>uiier: x uu tay iimi
more. While there is no exact j cuss the plan, not, the bi!
pt the geuerul truth is establish-1 get the plan without th
vor;h so much cuss something tangible, not a floating people, but not to give^
Jium and you vapor. (Product-s bill.) I cannot con- was for convenience,
course cut the scientiousiy support the bill. There is *es are only branches
not a man in this audience who has not treasury, lhe peop e
> the currency intuitive principles of home rule and money except they ha1
i to thisgener- self-government. Every man has this, sen for it.
feature which j \,'o man would submit to his private .. Another step lwou.c
Lo promulgate, | affairs being troubled. Communities, tIleDQfQt ot tlie une\
municipalities, counties are governed I ut ten acres ot cotton
foii nf ??! b-vit- Xo county would tolerate a dis- mree years, i^et jsru
^hnr tor u VJor turbance of its affair by outside they will have the wo
r Hvi-I U- Sfl aggies. A step farther, this applies They would be then tl
I'rLrJu'i,! p to the State as well. The Federal Gov- ous people on the globe
'twtimp rrnment is supreme, but it cannot, dare in? able to put their ]
ivh fr nil nniiti I D0C' dictate to a state Government, market at any time is
... rnt; :;tpnri' ;" This bill then is opoosed to this prihci- is n?t an acre of jjroui
?n IVrLPrm ?J ' Ple- This advocates the perpetuity of th*t cannot make so
?n abnormal I flrnvommant every month of the ye<
yauv.i tiui gw vAutuvMv* ,
>r parenthesis ,, . di.cnssed the WJtrp housp I am opposed to onlj
: suirly to the , f nrst aiscussea tne ware nouse the Alliance platform.
:ts, hut to the system, tvery county must be a ?le to nry bill is unwise, and
deposit productions to a value not less fQ> the ,armers >x am
formerly of not^e't a^are house7 XewberrvTour Governmental control
the alarming own county, could not get in. Horry, xhe^mrevoucan^ve!
re six corpora- pickwwt Barnwell, Beaufort, George- thf? S/ f r?5i thl
can lock up in t0WQ and Lexington would not be on betted off wiH'he mas
dollars. I his iist_ j jikti to meet a fair maa like be^^?.fftiv^ ill?
lexiblny, oper- Mr. Stokes, and I have the thing he de- ,wr*p/lun
peop.e, and mands?a remedy also. * Hurler- wp 1i?a
jou thmk it is Senator liuilcr then read the bill Third Partv There c
he farmer we trough. lr> the st.ctioD where it pro- tL fid Den
U4Sii ? S 113 vides for a manager to take charge of buffeted stands still
All business tbe sub-treasury tie commented as fol- ,Vh rh t\
t condition ot iOWs. Voice: Whathasthe
11 v hurtful to TV* , . .. . . ty uone for the South i
i "labor twelve I>o you know who would be chosen five years?
Jiicearivuntur' i" the present state of affairs? A lit- Butler: If you are so
ow the coiidi- I,ubhcan would be selected as manager, woods as not to know
e an oouortu- 1 know Edgefield.'s man. A mulatto has done for the South
ley out of the would Pr?bably govern tyrannically sinnner and "ought to 1
o ii r\r, . f->?l yum suu'tlcmuo ucic. JLUU wuuiu ut3 iiu cav;cj
, sell oq a iaii- y0jce: ahead, General. ty leader.
In Section 5 it gives the manager the " Senator Butler then
the abnormal right grade products?he alone tne stirringly the Democra
thearguments arbiter. What chance >vould a held its own under the
does not give p0cr man or a rich man either have un- wisest statesman, Jel
leges, but if it der such circumstances? The grade of owo against ltevolutioi
r in the line of cotton and corn would come down to ists. When I hear
iSil^and^only nothing. Where would you be with 80 ty I am overwhelmed i
cersT^rnTniii^ per cent of your products* value in your Dentocratic'party nas s
;riculture, but pocket ?'S11 against all aggres;
t a strict sense. Talk to ul8 afcout llexibility of cur^jalone, if it had nothing
<*" rency. wnendo wc waut muue/uiuatr iaudedtotheskies.it
goes into his js jt not in the spring L-Accordirj'g to rule and self govern me
ths, using soil, this the money shall go back" to the party has risen in the
producer, and treasury at the very time it is most parties, while tue Dt
ways of even- needed.~ alone has stood the bio
subtract from jn Section 11 it is provided that the heat of political ac!
smaller, there 050,000,000 be appropriated to carry out with the very doctrine:
10 own I. nited t^e provisions of the Act. Is it for except the two I have <
iec:ai privilege bUiid1Dg ware houses? Some say that believe with 140 maj^ri
Government, t^e Government should issue money with the present Senat
>n this deposit, directly to the people. But the Consti- chances favorable of t
way that priv- tution is in the way. Money cannot be President, if it fails to
ot enough cur- issue(i unless bv appropriation by Con- I shall talk about thel
i nrivileses to r?riios ond tViQt nrnvisinn teal niir t.hprft nnt O'ith annh cifrnti nf
A y VljO, UUV1 VAIMW J/* V f jr ~ - Uv V (FiVU JUVU Ui^UU Vfc
it would hurt by ^he WiS(}om and sagacity of the Wherever a farmer Da
urers, but they farmers to protect the people against does his business on
yean put their dishonest officers; to protect them pies, he will not want
everyday, but against just what this bill wants. cent.
is to pi ace the , 'p^e sub-treasury bill would not stand mr. stores'*
r two produc- ^en minutes under the Supreme Court, was only a recital of ai
it provided he state Senator Keitt: Was the New his tirst speech. In 3e
5is for issuing Orleans Exposition appropriation made stated that he disagree*
in this way ? orable Senator. IIis ri
of Mr. S. M. Senator Butler: It was appropriated to thirty minutes, b
ho sajshead- by the general welfare clause or the forced him to c^nclu
.ticty, but does blanket clause of the Constitution, time of each speaker v
lan." He offers Congress has a definite specific power to ,one hour and al
es a bank of is- and can appropriate for any national clamor arose when Sen
n products. I affair. There have been, however, ap- gan to take bis seat at
'he same men propriations especially for suffering time that it was prolor
as now, but I humanity's benefit, for cases of distress. Later in the day Col
ert to the Alii- The Secretary of War cannot lend a a speech, which was n(
Hence we con- teat or a gun, the Secretary of the Navy the sub-treasury, but
lsutlicient and | must hold his peace unless authorized ance talk. Bayond tb
i by Congress. Yet thia bill wants to been a violation of
:h Mr. Stokes lend money direct to the people. address was interrupte
Ir. Calhoun on This same objection of the uncer- ah the speakers des
lity. He said tainty of the amount of the appropria- this evening. Senator
thp ^nnriihnn. firvn "i<? acainst, the force bill. Not- mortiatplv t.n Washinc
he will accept withstanding Air. Stokes's statement to Stokes was called to"
ie ware house the contrary, Mr. Oaihoun never cod- Talbert returned to hi
s to be supplied temphited lending money direct to the lumbia.?News and Co
f liat money or people. The treasury is not a bank,
and there's no but is for managing the Government Surr?nd?rn it*
those sources, disbursements, I want to borrow Wedgefield, S. C.,
money a man monev^from you at 2 per cent. We regular meeting of the
[ver and take it have "losses and all such losses will be <;lh,rftav *ft(
. In this case made ud bv taxation. Yet this is what Alliance aaiuraay aiw
control bonds, you wish. ammously resolved to
is no increase Mr. Stokes: it does not give special turn the charter,
output of soli privileges to farmers. Tnere's the fault. Theii reasons for tal
>ut 860,000,COO. It ought to. not secret, and a prom
nev. But sup- We have amonar us three classes of the Alliance said:
nereSft^s.would men: First, the man who neither bor- "The entry of the A;
ta. The Ailk-1 rows nor loans money; second, he who tics having seemingly
red dollars per lenu^iSLQney and lives on the interest, terest in the prime obj
forty years to (and he has a rJ^t^.jJo this;) third, ization, and the recer
Tfiereisno the borrowing class. >?'oW7*_4ujilt_ call county and State A
. foritisacon- a man who lends money a rascal, all who wi
and its power it is his right. Class three can be sub- behests of cSai^tfay-Lpoli
jeroususurpa- divided as follows; First, one who bor- low the visionary * sul
;of September rows and returns what he borrows; toto are to be held no li
so neither of second, one who borrows and by un- ancemen or worthy of
ssary increase, fortunate circumstances cannot pay the councils ot the ordei
an arte onlv the his d*-ht: third, one who borrows at Sub-Alliance is much d
th-atiun. any price, and never intends to paj it prostitution of the org;
bond issue we baek. This last class is the one who is still worthy of great i
ouble that we wants to borrow at 2 per cent. Seven true conception, and 1
the war. The per cent is the standard of interest and rather than becoinpelle*
the State that 2 per cent is entirely too low. [Cheers.] manhood and the inali
it. the notes of State Senator Keitt: General, do na- think and vote as the r
in New York tional banks borrow from the Govern- they will leave the org
becauseSouth mext at 1 per cent? fate which is yawning
Silver, gold Senator Butler explains: No, nation- its Dreseiit policy ana
s aie good as al banks place their money io the treas- lowed."
all these can ury for the notes they circulate. Tbe rh.?,n(. tn th?
its, why in the 1 per cent is only a tax. weeklv weather
:aunot the lar- The gentleman urged his question weesiy weatner
itjd get money a^ain, claiming a desire to be accurate, tin of the South Caroli
aud the Senator explained again, going vice, in co-operation v
;tlek into details. Yet the gentleman's per- stateg SiffQal Service f<
>ke as follows: ception was very obtuse. was issued Saturday af
5 and C/entle- (,?en. Butler: I can give a man facts, as follows giving much
tins country but 1 cannot furnish him understand- t0 the farmers fa the
rest in public ing. i am opposed to national banks, ofthe State
r alarms me. but not as Mr. Stokes. They are the The total rainfall wa
ill people are outgrowth of the war. They were es- mal and well distribute
rest iu them, tablished to put down the war. [Here ficial to the growing cr<
honebtly and a history of national banks was given.j iQ those sections when
fecily. i want Is a man any less partriotic because he prevailed for some time
ellow-citi/.ens, owns a national bank stock? I don't and sunshine have beei
citation 1 ex- oppose national banks because they are age amount and have I
verable argu- thieves. You put money in them to benefit to crops,
i in ihe main make money out of them. National Prom one end of tl
cept what he banks do not want currency. State other comes the chee
n sub-treasury banks want it. I am opposed to the there has been a marke
ew details. i present system because a national bank of the condition of the
guments that puts a sword and a purse in the same that of the previous wt
stablishes the hand and gives the executives of the cooi weather had son
ee. The great Government complete control. not only the growth c
id settles this Seuator Butler took issue with Mr. had prevented it from
r and demand Stokes as to the reason of the disap- the recent showers 1
roducts. It is pearence of money out of the treasury. covered its lost conditii
-? 4/-x TKu troa ctnlfc>n A <*1* t.hA hlllinTl ;
1 W iLW | UIV UiVUVJ lIlW U??vu. luiuiuvcmcui 13 UUUV/C
Lho business is I dollar coDgress where it went. crop js Ciean and was
l argument is Now for my remedy. t0 be benefited by the n
? gives a check First, Have a reduction of the tariff es^ drawback to the crc
it ou can t trom oi to 00 per cent ad volort?m to Qtfinfls whioh will hp
clu ck. T*xes something like 40 per cent. I could the yield
;heek. So the not make any amendment to the bill, The corn has suffered
There is but for I never saw it after it got in Con- from the effects of the d
Billion dollars gress. It laid in the pigeon holes of the on bottom lands was i
a.-tiuu ot the agricultural department. Xo one came js young An average
per capita, to me for an amendment. 1 believe in pected and the vield wil
cate chamber inserting the Mills bill. than last year's.
n the United lie spoke of the reduction of prices. The rice crop'while i
wt'Uld thatre- in which connection he said: Prices has suffered in some
One Senator are reduced uot by the tariff but by la- clrmith, but as rain hav
mlliun, ray es- bor-saving machines. sections where most n
ipita. I agree Second, I believe in the reduction of pects are much bnghtei
; there is some- expenses of the Government. Instead a-, the last report.
ant thing with of expending -SI,000,000,0lX> cut it down 1 1
, what IS the one-half. From the JLirab
> diagnose the Thir i, I believe in absolute unlimited Fraxklin Kv. J
eat one case > free coinageiof sii\ er. dajs aco a ne^ro name
another. We I ourth, Repeal the 10 per cent Act uj, .. ..nU"-Ml Q v
i by symptoms. | against State banks. You cant get had a 7^ut ^
iat is the mat-1 uior.ev from national banks, because it na e or '*1U; ne me*
-.-I. I tv*nr.i Thu mAni,- ic civircp hp. ^nd ran him into his ho
lnuruj. iuc 10 nyt uiti c. A u&uuvrjr wr\x<^?w , .
wrung organ, cause the currency goes Jack to.the c^n- a mob took the negro
all ar<* fuois tres of business and the people can't get h!m t? a ljm'D 0*a.treery,
and we all it out. Let us put the power out of hanging this moruicg, h
e cdii have a Wall street by each State issuing its in mid-air and his nec
ch is the safest own currency/The only danger in youi spot where he was hut
>ii. It is not a j plan is that -when the colUpse comes it the Tennessee line,;and
say because , injures the poor man. riot the rich. My from which Hicks an
lool. I have first Senatorial act was the introduc- handed by a mob severs
of the bill as tion of a bill to repeal the 10 per cent 3
tax 011 the issue of State banks. Mr. a Murderous:
iiscussing the Calhoun's idea was to put the matter Berlin, July 24?A1
back in the hands of the people. Mr. drunken soldier ran
: we must dis- Calhoun favored the sub-treasury as we the streets, sword in hs
11. llow can I have now in Chicago, New Orleans, etc, priest and a physician
e bill. I dis-1 to issue currency for the benefit of the1 be overpowered.
it to them This THF H-P^AT HFTCATT resultantfai
Hie ^ub-treasur- 1 nL trli&AI UUJ5A1 Ji. 0f the plan
of the Federal that the sub
cannot get the TERRELL ANO TILLMAN HAVE IT HOT give the peo
;e something to tion and the
and heavy. ination agai
I take to che set- cussed at I
*' il-:? - mnnou Qnrl
euuess 15 oni>. Xhe Kules of the Alliance a? Construed ?to
the mule for basis as golc
tiers do ttli.- and 1>y President Stokes Give the Sub-Treasrid
at their feet. ury Advocate the Advantage of Opening This V\as
ie most prosper- arugment, a
. As for not be- and cloning the Argument. it with great
products on the , ,, T . ol m , address nec
all stuff. There i V * r'* t-Ti^ deal of the t
id in .Yewberry the,if betS'eea Governor Tillmao dres3 0( Col
mething to sell and Col. Terrell was the great point ot t da in Tt
b interest, and reportorial inquiryJor the C(y
^tivn ni.,nta in debate was strictly in secret. TheAlThe
sub-treas- Hance people had put forth extra force jas recede
wnr^r ttiina t0 preserve that secrecv. Reporters . ar
also opposed to %er?1,0? tbe baiconies in windows
nr nmirarmn nf ?f the hotels, and in the shadows of the "I?""3' ,UF
llowT/reason walls of the Opera House It was all J*??wai
rt the Interest of >n n- All that could be gathered which I wa.
(iovernment the was a word here and there from the Sr * * X
SRS i,p speakers. It was, of course, especially day- At th
tie Third Partv, desired to hear, what Governor Tillmab !^dtolbedc
hart to s-ty. Alliance men got into the Pcs.*f.e
roMin f->r the hall, but there were Non-Alliance men, hghtmj the
in onlv be two in a crowd three ?eet thick and deep. J?>??u
1(Vr3r^ thnncrh vvho did not tret into the hall. It there I^PPiause.j
? were any reporters in the hall they were , an? .a.w
- hflan Anfima
Democratic par- very *ew ln number and were not ?? *"n
the last thirty known in that official capacity. Can- plauded and
vassers, who were Alliance men for the assumption
far in the back- Fevenu.e of this meeting only, were pro- betwee
what that party Jec^e(i ^nt0 space. They knew nothing, I yc
l you are a poor cou^ Set nothing, and have nothing dorsement h
je born again " that is either news or true. plause.] It
lient Third Par- governor tu,t5ian appears. plause.j If
About 9 A. M. Governor Tillman was forward on
eulogized most driven (Jxvftn to the hotel from the resi- ,was a war. b
tic party. It has . .DCe-fcf Adjt Gen Farley. At that in the Alliai
nf -tfthe the Merchants' Hotel lonby was ken*"
uii tuuivu ? . .
ferson- -bgfd its "row"ed Wltk business men and adven- uuuu '
ttslfand Anarch- turers and politicians. Among the lat- Governor
of a Third Tar- ter were ^en Stackhouse, Capt Sneli, outset he w
;vith paiu The i^enator l^vans. Capt Waddell, Col J. S. the injustice
tood like a stone J*ro\. ulnar, Senator Donaldson, the Rev | here and tal
sor* and for that J. A. .^ligh and a host of others. Gov- on the subj*
r else should be emor Tillman stepped into the lobby, to-day. He
Vepre'ssnts home aD(i was Ioet lliere by Col Terrell and President i
nt Tarty after Resident Stokes. There was a hearty iuate live pi;
ruins ot older greeting, and in a few minutes all the and that su
mocratic party vitiated were on the way in the rain to cause he dii
od of wars anil ^e Opera House. one single pi
ivity It stands *n *ront; of tfie academy there was said Govern
i ot the Vlliance A GREAT JAM of Presidec
?a t of people, who, in turn, were halted at Stokes was i
juuuscu auwc. JL .. - - . , j , . .v
ity in the Ilouse ?at6S? acd asked to ?ive the pass- usurpation c
e and with the word, just as it was at Edgefield some the constitu:
-lecting the next weeks HS?* The capacity of the beau- testing
tiring relief theu OPera House is about six hundred, Governor
'hird Party but ^ut there was one there were one Ocala platf<
success thousand people in the building when :he opening
takes all he needs the fireworks begau. laid great
business princ'- Governor lillman, President btokes portance of
money at 2 per anti ^ Terrell went on the stage and explair
? through the crowd in the left side pas- by its demoi
hei'LY sa2e anc" wore cheered every step of the in favor of
euu/ects used in wa^ an(* were cheered again when thpy solute nece
-4. j *- v ^ A*A'-/v Hirp
veral he simply s^PP**11 uu tllc stage.
i with the lion- TIIE 0rder 0f debate get rid of tt
aply was limited was as ?^ven th.is morning in The .News lionaires wb
ut a downpour an(* Courier. Col Terrell, it being "a pie like catt
de earlier The civil case," had the opening and reply. Heclaime
,-as at first placed An arrangement was promptly made had come to
half but such a Siviog Col Terrell half an "hour to the St Loui
ator Butler be- ?Peil>then Governor Tillman an nour way, and th
the end c* the anc* a *la^> Col Terrell to close in an and had beei
,?etj ' hour. with the re:
Talbert made Governor Tillman was also accorded stood by the
)t a discusson of the Priv*leSe of interrupting his oppo- ty. [Applau
a general Alii- rient and getting categorical answers to said, "that t
is it would have his interrogatories. good in this
agreement. His , col teruell ^has calle<
<(J by rain was warmly received, and coming for- the fact tha
prrp.t Pro'sopritv her^.i:l that he deemed it a moral sorely oppr
Butler jroesim"- obligation J-o oe nere, out one uiai. ui^iug wi j
pton Pr I W aside irom that consideration,gave him Governor
Greenville' Col' infinite pleasure. He had learned to the curreuc
s duties i'u Co- know aQd appreciate the South Caroli- in favor ol
u_jer na Alliance men and those who were greater vol
1 not only allied with him organically maintain th
Charter. but in thought and principle. [Ap- undated l>;
July 27.?At the plause.] He had come not only to teach tempt to fh
U'priffpfiplrt Snh- as best he could, but to be taught, for the price c
. ' mutual enlightenment was the spirit of That, my 1
;rnoon it was un- tt)e [Applause] He was glad to the price m
disband and re- meet so skilful and able an opponent, flexible law
but the audience should remember that folly of t
ring this step are the meeting was lor a single purpose to Governor
inent member of discuss before the Order (he would em- cotton got
L?;**A oiiK.tr/aoo- i. >
pna5iz.e una fApicaswis; wc uouses me i
nianrft into Doli- UI7 bill in its essential features and its it would ha
H^troved aU in- principles, and he knew that the discus- that just as
th?oreaS- sion on the other side would take no kQOwn, wh
fractions of the wider latitude. Going into the argument the price wc
fsan^es havinJ he said that the sub-treasury was one levei. This
l' t follow thl of the demands ot the Alliance andi as to show th;
iriSaniand^wal such it should be respected. He ielt QOt evade
Am in and knew that neither the Alliance nor listed law i
1" nv olher popular organization could was asserte<
tmger loyal Alty ?'??r P?? g something that the supply
f?t?SwS??rfS S ?? whole people, lie inprlce wo
r, the ?VeogenelG lljeQ 0f the St Louis Con- the evils of
ispleasedat this vention^^,re equal in brain and inliu- obviated. ;
inization, which ^ anyWlegates that ever attend- ten that bj
edaconventiW That convention was which the v
ftogfveuptheir composed of men~\tsi>o in the end repre- twelve mon
enable right to seated the sub-AllianS&s^and therefore mustbesok
nembers choose, the people. was absolu!
anization to the government control ok transpose-speculator t
to receive it, if tation ifctf he holds
leaders are fol- the third demand of the Alliance. He wowjM hav<
held that the constitutional right of the sub-tr\asur
? Government could not be controverted, people. Tfh
farmers. and the Alliance was only asking the tionihatt?<
and crop bulle- Government to carry out the law. lie legislation, c
tia weather ser- held that the expenses of the railroads a special pri'
vith the I'nitt-d in lobbying, etc, must oe paid out of the ladmit.hes
. nermle's Dockets. He then alluded to has loaned
)r trie past, weeK fj"*1", * v.. ,, . . . ?
lernoon and it is the demand !or financial reform, or, as such action
i encouragement. ?-xPr.essed by the Ocala platform, the tare clause c
various sections abolition ot national banks and the ts- upon proscr
tablishment of sub-treasuries. It Win not (,
3 about the nor- .The position of Col Terrell is here mHy take fi
d and was bene- ?iven lu hl3 lan2ua#e as follows: the elastic
dps oarticularly "vVe demand the abolition of national the Constiti
the'drouth had banks- By this the Alliance means name settles
?. Temperature baDkil issue. We believe the Gov- ciple.
[i about an aver- erDinc.it alone has tb^ right to make good d
t,een of material monfcy aDd in the national banking: sys I hold a?a
tem the Government has delegated that 0n the next
le State to the Power to the banks, without restriction the sub tre
ring news that as to the amount they should keep in the charge o
d improvement circulation. With the latitude great to concentr;
r jttoii -roD over abus,"s have grown up in connection Dle m the h;
ThA rirv ami wiin mem, aDumeuircuwuuu trno uccu at wasuiugi
^ h\tnhLt*:\ expanded to suit the money power to contradictio
5? tha litnt hnr the Sreat hurt ottlie farmers and labor- by Jefferson
n? frnii- ers of the country. The property of erns best t
b^ nhinM.iq rpv an>' country is al. the mercy of those piause.] In
*n7iariSirtSi wh0 can control its money, and believ- should be eq
ri \i/wt nf thf> 'nS this ^e s? the Alliance rightly de- privileges to
iu'ctln pnn/iiUnn niands the abolition of the national he said, to tl
15 ThP trT baDK3 as baDks of lssue- ism of the P1
n is thft inferior COMING TO THE I'OINT. in the obtail
'P ^riiv rpdr^P "Second, We demand that the Govern- laws, instea(
^ ment shall establish sub treasuries or shown by th
i..c- than ttnn depositories in the several States which tenatice of n
nth Thpfron shall loan money direct to the people at private man
a^r better but a low rate of intfcr<?st> not to exceed 2 piause.]
nrmfmavlwex. P? ceut per annum, ou imperishable poi
1 be much larger fa.r V dxxc}? and als0 UP?Q rf?l estate, ^ He charac
WHO pruptrnunirtiiuua uyju iut ijuou- tue ujuucj
n fair ^nnrh'tinn titv of l;ind and amount of money. In Government
sections from tbis demand the Alliance intended to avowed inte
e fallen in those Provifie for increasing the circulating of business,
eeded the pros- iuedium by advancing money on land amount in ti
than thev were (wt"ch they demand shall be increased property ot
3 10 <350 per capita.) In the advance on condition in
farm products the intention was to give the improvii
o/aTroe. to the circulation that flexibility abso- Governor
, o- ? / lutely necessary to the welfare and pro- the Alliance
>ri" Tnh' r lr tection of the* farmers. ' wrong exist
hMi "Now let us first look at the necessity was only as
if -raa in-. 6 an increase of the emulation. 1 be- out as cause
f aKniteon >\ ltt, jjeve that 1 shall be able to prove to the pie of the Sc
use. Last night satisfaction of any fair mindei man burdens laid
out and swung that a very great crime has been com- pared with t
He was found mitted against the people by contrsc- elsewhere,
is feet dangling tion of our circulation. * If you will ex- lionaire and
k broken. The amine statistics tor the last twenty-nve simiuianeou
lg is lust across years you will find that they will prove such laws,
is the same limb "three things: First. That the per just as much
d Taylor were capita volume of currency has been con- the sub-trea:
d years auo. stantly and materially lessened; second, was for the
~ * that bankruptcies and iailures have groes or get
5oidi*r. rapidly multiplied in consequence; reduced. 0
t Posen today a third, that the national debt duriug this disposition t
amuc'i through period has increased instead of being whether or i
tnd, and killed a diminished." whiz of a bi
before he could He then dealt with the subject of the the time wa
lures and losses. Speaking something about the tiiiu
of relief Col Terrell said Governor Tillman then ps
treasury was introduced to spects to the Third Party,
-pie control of the circula- tabulated statements showin:
power to prevent discrim- toral strength of the Democ
inst the "producer. He dis- Kepubllcan parties of all t
ength the need for more j je took those States in which
defended cottoa as good a ers were ja the majority and
I bullion, if all of them declared foi
: should say so! Party they could not elect the
the essential part of the xhe idea is, he said, for the
nd the speaker maintained an^ Southern farmer to cc
; force. (Joi xerren iq nis country, but that would be \
essarily went oyer a great jf they"carried all the States
[round covered in the ad- tne farmers have a majority.
Polk, and which was given remembered that, while t
e News and Courier. 8,000,000 engaged in agricult
pernor tillman were 11,000.000 engaged in oth
id with great enthusiasm tions. They should rememb<
Oie to speak, lie was evi- Republican farmers in the
i house of Alliance men and particularly bitter, hostile an
ening his speech he said: as regards the South, and
r'ou for the cordiality with Democrats were for the most
i receiver oy you 3'tjsteruii.y, luc uiuibs. j.ucj' suumu iciw
renewal of that feeling to- the Democratic majority of
e outset I would call atten- the city of Xew York had
barges that have been made could be, discounted by the 5
outside that I have beeu farmers of New York St;
i Alliance. I need not tell should remember that Ka
ch charges are Dot true, given 80,000 majority for Hai
yet we are asked by them to
are that the Alliance has backs on the Democrats.ji4?c
ed andtnat I have been ap- New Jersey^Ncvr lork and
patted on the back on the and tills too for the mere ris
that there was a- pci'sOnal lag a Demociatic Presidei
n tb*? Aiiiance and myself, "Western vote.
>u my friends that that en- tiie danger oe divis
as oeen or no avan. L^.p- Governor Tillman sbowec
wai too transparent. [Ap- sub-treasurv bill could not bf
tliey have been urging me the Xational Democratic C
the supposition that there anj that the issues now c
etween me and my frieods have the result of dividing thi
ice,th-v 'inve been mista- Democratic party, as it did ir
give the Republicans a contii
or polk am) stokes. of power. 1 ask you, he sai
Tillman said that at the not realize that there are anx
as obliged to compla:n of ticians all over the United S
s of .President Polk coming right here, too, in South Car(
king a vote in the Alliance are fervently praying that
;ct matter of thu debate of hereto-day? Do you not i
desired also to know why the Haskell party watches oc
Jolk had the right to elim- ings and is hoping for and e?
nf tho 0/?alu nlatfnrm rti-pioinn anri <in arfl thft Tl(
auno UL bliv VVCoiM J/4MVAV* ? V41 I iWlVU, WW ?.. ? -
ch a furor was raised be- and ail other opponents of
fered with his brethern on jjemocracy? lie would re
ank. [Applause.] I claim, Alliance that Senator Pefft
or Tillman, that the action ponent of the* Kansas Alii
it Polk and of President said that, of course, he woul
lothing more or less than a the Alliance, but he would
>f authority not granted by the Republicans on other int
tion of the Alliance. that Powderlv, the chief of
the ocalaplatform. wing of the industrial <
Tillman then took up the Knights of Labor, coupled h
jrm and discussed it from of the Alliance demands wit
to the closing section. He dition that political equality
stress on the value and im- accorded the negro. I ma
the free coinage of silver concluded in vigorous style a
led the robbery committed manner, that division in Soul
aetization. He then argued means the negro.
an income tax and the ab- TJQE governor's ideas ox
;ssity of having Senators rExcy
ie'power 'exercised bymU- , Governor TiUman gave as
le or hotfs S?W ^ lO per S^A'Ste bant
!. A.; i.in establishment of banks to is:
(1 LllttU L11C OUO'UCOOUlV ux IX . , 1 o J
the people downward froui basea on land and crops u
s meeting in a perfuoctory cre<iit is now based on loans
at it had gone back to Ocala ?a8?3- He was in favor of t'
a endorsed in the same way, establishing their own banks
suit and effects not under- Inff their own money instead
people, the source of author- such rates of interest. He
se.] ,4But I will not deny," he ^.e.miS^ have a sub-treas
agitation has done trreat tatecontrol, b 111 8. sub-treai
5 broad country of ours, for D.auonai tontrui mwm mc
I attention of the world to power of the party t
t the producing classes are was established.
essed, and are demanding, a timely waenin
elief. [Applause.] He would warn his bretl
Tillman then touched upon division in the Democracy a
:y question. I am, he said, tion meant a continuance c
: a flexible currency, of a publicans in power and tt
luuae of currency; but I enactment of the force bill.
iat a flexible currency as en- further say that a division b
y Col Terrell means an at- Farmers' Movemert and th
i prices by legislation, to fix meant a return to power of
)f commodities by statute, which they, with such a J
"riends, is fallacy, because overthrew last fall. [App
ust be regulated by the in- cheers.] Governor Tillman
of supply and demand. making an appeal for unity
iie cotton storage idea, and charity, and the State.
Tillman said that in case Resolutions of thanks wer
dammed up in the ware Governor Tillman and Coloi
;onsumers would know that for the information they liac
ve to come out in time and by the discussion.
? r< rv/-v*\ no th? /?11 Q n f 11 V VQ ?LQ ^ ~?
> OUVU QJ CliVj .. v?/
ich could not be concealed, ? . A WorK ?**<>??
>uld gravitate to its normal Every farmer has lreque
illustration he introduced constant?need of a work
at an artificial means could may Dot be aseperate buildi
or run counter to an estab- one s'^e ^he carriage
n the commercial world. It <*DSWer. There should be a
i. he said, that by spreading bench with a vice at one
over twelve months the fall P^ace f?r using the planes,
- .j i 4.nyi tKo#. there should be at least twc
iuiu ue preveuccu auu , , .
incoustant prices would be T'Oea. shaving bench, w
They had, however, forgot- 1Q? k^ife, is an essential fi
r the terms of the bill by stocked work shop; and.
i-hole could be only held for e'S} bit-stocks, and bits, h<
ths, one-twelfth ot the crops screw-drivers, wrenches, etc.
1 each month, and that there at **and. For work in met;
;ely nothing to prevent the cold-chisels, anvil, etc., are
rom havidg the same chance ^^soldering iron is importai
under existing laws. He a ew needles and awls for dc
3 the same chance with the cessary mending of the hj
v as he now has with the those provided with a woj
,e Governor held to the posi- work room, many a rainy <
3 sub-treasury bill was class turned to good account. A
>r;-*o~i&SJ)ut it to-day, "it is ped wor?t shop will do muc
nlege r atfi^r" JfrtirvTi :ig.h t '<?"&teU*3^sinterested in the f
- H and tenast^aoiiiflv to keep th(
said, mat tne uoveruiueu-, ? ---?
money, but the right for when they raightV^ tempt
is based on the general wel- ^ie V1^la2e or elsewhere. "
if the Constitution, and not Democracy and AliJan
iptive or statutory right. Xew rork tu1y 03 _t,
>e denied that.any scheme SaV Small ,eft t0Vn he'h
ir its assumption of right thiogs to say on the polit:
general welfare dause of S0UtJ. "Tbe Alliance brot
Jtioo. Which from its very Mr Sma? ?,s a horse_ aud
n^specinc right or prin- through the south with grei
The rank and file of the sou
emocratic doctrine. mocracy are under the Allian
in, said Governor flllman 'phey don>t want a ^ipd p,
branch 01 discussion, tlliit nomAnrotirt narfu iq thp liij
' , .1, . ? . I ' . A/tlUWlUHV l/Mi WJ *Kf ?/M
asury bi.i is tairly opeo to pe0pie> They are the people,
t paternalism.^ It pioposes have a pjanks Which the.
ite the business ot the peo- see jn the piatform of the Peo]
mds of a centralized power They control seven or eigh
,on and this is in absolute states and, as Democrats, the;
n*? . ? P delegates to the national c
that the Government ?ov- -who will, as Democrats, ask
,hat governs least. [Ap- Alliance doctrine be consider
other words that tnere gia bas 84,000 Alliance Democ
ual rights to all and special kan?as has 75,COO. Nearly al.
i none. He would appeal, ers jn South Carolina are fo
le good s.-nse and patriot- mocracv and the Alliance.
eopie in the majority to aid *
ring of just and reasonable a Horrible Death,
i of the partisan favoritism Patteksox. X. J., July 23.
" ' ; ? T -1 1 -in \T ?
e UOverurneiiL iu tuc iiJitiu- | juauar, ageu i?, ui xurtyic a
ational banks and nursing drawn through the rollers of;
ufacturing industries. [Ap- ing machine at the Ivanhoe
this afternoon and crushed
,k as a socialist. Labar was an employee al
terized Col. Polk's views on having: commenced work thi
question, referring to the When the horrible accident
, lending money with the he was feeding the machine \
at of injuring o her classes hulls. Accidentally he fell
, as Socialism. It would ceiving board,his arm catchin
lie end to a division of the the rollers, in an instant !
the people and produce a body'had passed through.
which the provident and ?
lent would share alike. A vv?rnl"?'
Tillman repeated here that London, July 25.-?Capt. ,
all agreed a3 to a greivous cently an ollicer on tne unma
ing, and that the dispute President Pinto, writes to
to the remedy, lie pointed warning Englishmen not to
3 ot' the burden on the peo- fers made by Balmaceda's ag
iuth the inequalities of the says that he did three month
. on their shoulders as com- in the Chilian navy under
he people of the Xorth and Latoreo, and that he was um
He showed that the mil- payment for his services, an
the poor farmer were the sailors who asked for pay w
3 and necessary product of irons.
He thought that there was . ?
hope it present for getting ross.bir ratal Fail
sury bill'through as there Charleston, fc.l;., .juivSouth
being paid for ne- L. Kerrison, the widely ki
ting- the Federal pensions goods merchant of this city,
n the contrary, he saw a denly taken with an attack o
,o pension every bummer, while decendinsr the front s
lot, he had ever heard the residence this morning, ac(
illet. In fact, he believed was very seriously injured,ar
3 coming when the pensions of his advanced age bis frienc
;D, ' A TALE OF HORROR.
Lid his reIIe
read *
s the eiec- THE COLLISION BETWEEN THE
^States* FRENCH EXCURSION TRAINS,
the farm- j
said that j Fullv "-JOO Persons Killed or iDjured?
^ -Tllird j ivfanT ^Irtwlv to Dentil and
President. "" " "
I Western Others Drowned?Sickenins Scenes.
>ntrol the () T i a* . i. -1 -i
mpossible Paris> Ju1>* 2h~A ternole railway
in which accident occurred today near the vilIt
should jiage of Saint Mande, in the department
here vvere the Seine. Two excursion trains
lire tu6r6
eroccupa- collided, owing to some error on the
>r that the part of the driver of one of the trains,
orth were Both were loaded with people for a holid
Uut ^the day" The coIIisioa was followed by a
part from scene of frightful confusion. Three
jmberthat carriages were utterly wrecked, and
AH Afifi in manv nArsnns vvprp ^rucrusr} ar?rl
been, and ed in the ruins.-- About fifty were *re?Lepublican
cued, more or less hurt. Owiogio t&9_ ite.
Tbey greatn^js of the confusion, the extent "
,nsas bad of the calamity is not yet known. Later
rrison, and advjps shosp that of "the sixty injured
turn qui, in the collision, forty are dead, includ nnecticut,
Tog two children mangled beyond recL
Indiana, ognition Most of the bodies recoverk
of elect- ed are without legs, through the seats
it by tbe being jammed together and cutting off
their limbs. Twenty thousand people
ion. assembled at the scene, including many
[ that the relatives of the injured and dead.
4 forced on scenes were most heartrending as
onvcntion the v*ctims were extricated. The driver
ould only anc* firman of the second train were
3 National burned alive. The station master, on
1 1860 and whose oversight the blameis now placed,
Qued lease has?is reported, gone mad and disap
d do yon
ious poli- I'aris, July 27?A dispatch just relates
and ceiyed from the scene of last night's
>lina' who fearful collision between excursion
we divide traics near Sainte Mande represents
:now tbat accident as having1 been of a more
ir proceed- distressing character than at first apcpectino
a Peared. After the fearful crash the
^publicans train caught fire, and those unl'ortunthe
State ates who were hopelessly wedged iu the
mind the debris were slowly roasted. Many of
>r the ex- P00r creatures were so placed that
ance had ^or man.v agonizing moments they were
d support f?rce(i t01??^ uPoa death remorselessIv
burnincr its wav to them. All that
erests and kMaanity could do to extricate them
the other trom a situation not to be described by
irmy the lanSua2e was done, but in most inis
support stances to no avail. The awe-stricken
h the con- multitude were forced to stand helpshould
be tessly by and listen to the awful din
intain he Tna^e by the crackling flames, the fallnd
earnest in?ir011 wor^ oi: the burniog cars, and
h Carolina shrieks, moans and prayers of the
doomed. Occasionally a voice would
raise itself above the tumult, supplicatthe
cir- mercifui t0 kill the unhappy
speaker and put him out of pain. In a
uisicLiJcuj' numoer 01 instances men ana women
peal of the were seen laughing, gibbering, and
;s and the flinging their arms wildly about. Fea;
sue money had dethroned their reasons.
ast as our The engine of the rear train teleand
mort- scoped the last three cars of the train
be farmers ahead, and almost instantly the reseri
and print voir in which the gas was stored exof
paying pioded with terrific'force. The wreckheld
that age then caught fire. A half hour
ury under elapsed after the outbreak of the flames
jury under before the last laiat cry of agony was
perpetua- stilled in death. Fully two hundred
>y which it persons are known to have been killed
or injured.
a. It now appears that in addition to the
_en that a otber borrors of the collision, the death
t this iunc- drowning of many otthe imprisoned
.. .. ^ fv. nas*pri(rprs is fcn hp. added Fnrtv min
)i me xte- " --?
te possible u^es lapsed before the pompiers were
He would a^e t0 ?btain water. When, however,
atween the tbey so- the>' Poured torrents upon
e Alliance tbe wreck> and seemed to be utterly unthe
Rin^ aware that they were drowning half of
bard fight,' tlie Pe?Pie whom they were trying to
>iause rescue.
closed by -^n awfui spectacle is presented at
harmony the town hall of Sainte Mande, where .
the charred and terribly disfigured
e tendered bodies of the dead lie in rows upon the
lei Terrell ?00r and uPon tables. In some cases
1 imparted the remains are but little more than a
heap of cinders.
Paris, July 28?The Marquis and
Marchioness of Montferrat were among
nt?almost the victims oftheSainte ^lande disas:
shop. It ter. An artillery lieutenant climbed
ng; a place upon the burning railway carnage to
i-room will rescue a young woman. Both the lieugood
sized tenant and the young woman fell into
end and a the burning mass and were consumed.
, of which Paris, July 27.?An official s^ate?kinds
pro- ment of the dead and wounded in the
ith a draw- railway accident at Sainte Mande, Suneatdre
of a day, places the number of dead at forsaws,
chis- ty-three and of injured 104.
itchet, Hies, ,
Should nil Death at a Kail road Crossing:.
jl, punches Elmiua, X. Y., July 27.?An accident ?ali
needed! occurred about 9 o'clock this evening JF'-'-'-jM
it, and also on t,le ^rle railroad crossing, near Eld- \ X
)ing the ne- ri(ige Park, in which four persons were V -lB
irness 15? killed and two so seriously injured that
J ' 1 "* ?1 KI.aK. 4.^ ^
rk shop or lDe ooccors say mey are iiKeiy lu uic aii
jay may be al*y moment.
well-equip- The accident occured while the Rev.
h to make Wellington White was outdriving with
arm work, his wife and three children, Hattie Hasten
at home in?s-a daughter of a neighbor, and Susie
ed to go to McCartv, a nurse giri.
Approaching the crossing of the railo
h-JJ.) h^n Ol if.
a UV.i{(UU bit*XLJf Iimvu .v?v?ru? wv?,
ce. mVia^tOL allow vehicles to drive in the
ist before park, occupTfcuv^the pear_jy^?^nr^>'^tw
iad a few White, believing th5^iSfT5fythin? was
ics of the clear, and not b&ingAvarned by the sigher,"
said nal man, drove bscween the halves of
galioping the freight train upon the other track
it energy, just in time to be struck by Erie passenthern
l)e- ger train Xo. 24, from the West.
ce banner. Mr. White, his daughter Lillian, aged
irty. The nine, Hattie Hastings, aged nine, and
rty of the Susie McCarty, aged nine, were instantand
they ly killed. Mrs. White and child two
v want to vears-old eacti recei ved fractures of the
Sle's party, skull and have been unconcious since
t southern the accident.
v will send
invention Planning the Ohio Campaign. ?
that the . Columbus, 0 , July 23.?The Demo- ?
ed. Geor- cratic State executive committee lias
:rats. Ar- extended a formal invitation to Ex1
the farm- President Cleveland to deliver not less
r the De- than six speeches in behalf of Governor
Campbell during the coming campaign.
Assurance was given that the Ex-Pres- \
ident would accept such an invitation.
?Rawson Governor Hill. Gen. Palmer, Governors
treet, was ptck and Boies, with Senators Voori
eompres- hees, Vance. Vilas and other represeapaper
mill tative Democrats will be asked to jrive
to death. al(i to the campaign. James E. Neal,
t the mill, who led Governor Campbell to victory
ire to-day. two years ago, was selected as chairman
happened of the campaign committee. The State
vith paper campaign will open about the 1st or
on the re- September.
g between
hie oot-ire Pianos and Organ*. '
N. W. Trump, m Main Street Columbia,
S. C., sells 1'ianos and Organs, A
direct from factory. Xo agents' comtVrmit,
re- missions. The celebrated Chicbering
,n warship llano. Mathushek Piano, celebrated
the press for its clearness of tone, light::?ss of
accept of- touch and lasting qualities. .Mason &
:ents. lie iiamjin Upright Piano. Sterling UPrk
ta' service right Piauos, from S225 up. Masou^Ss *
Admiral u amlin Organs surpassed by none.Sterible
to get ling Organs, S50 up. Every Instrument
d that the guaranteed lor six years. Fifteen days
ere put in trial, expenses both ways, if not satisfactory.
Sold on Instalments. . v; S
^ After Sherman's Scalp. . ^
!9 ? Mr. ii. liiioiIngham, Ala., July~2I.?hSk
lown dry Jerry Simpson spoke here-today to a IB
, was sud- good audience. He disclaimed being
f dizziness here in the interest of any party, but
teps of his made a speech against both old parties.
1 fell. He lie declared that John Sherman, father <JSfl
id because of our financial system, is the arch ene- m
Is are fear- my of the human race, and the Alliance
i has determined to defeat him in Ohio.
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