University of South Carolina Libraries
THUIILOW 8. GARTER, # ^ Family Hcwapaper : Fur the Promotion of the PiUitical, Social, Agricultural and Commercial Interests. 5 TERMS: $1.50 a Ykah. EDtTOB AMD MAXAOKB. \ fS 1 I'ATAUUH IN ADTABOB. shtvii-vyhkly mi'ion. lancastkii, ?. <|, v*iit* h ?j3t em NEW LAW S. DIS'l'KKSS FOlt It KM All Act to Establish and Declar the Law ns to Distress for Rent. Section 1. Be it enicted I) the general assembly of the stat of South Carolina: That in eus any lessee for life or lives, term of \cars, at will or otherwise, o any messuages, lands or tenement upon the demise whereof an rents are or shall he reserved o made payable, shall convey o carry off from such demised pre mises his goods, or chattels, i shall and may be lawful to am for such lessor or landlord, o any person or persons by him fo that purpose lawfully empowered within the space of tive days nex ensuing such conveying awav <? carrying oil" such goods or chattel as aforesaid, to take and seiz such goods and chattels wheneve the same shall be found, as distress for the said arrears o such rent, and the same to sell o otherwise dispose of, in sue manner as if the saitl goods an chattels had actually been distrain ed l?y such lessor or landlord i and upon such demised premise for such arrears of rent, any law usage or custom to the contrary in any wise, notwithstanding. Section 2. That nothing herei contained shall cxtond, or he con strued to extend, to empower sue lessor or landlord to take or seiz any goods or chattels ns a distres for arrears of rent which sha have been sold bona tide and for value consideration before sue seizure made, and no propert shall bo seized under a distret warrant for such, except such a belongs to the tenant in his ow right: Provided, that nothin herein contained shall inforfer with or in any manner ahridjj the right of such lessor or lane lord to take or seizo any or all c such goods and chattels whenevc they may l>e found as distress fc arrears for rent, when any tenar so in arrears shall make an assigr ment for the Ironefit of his cred tors, or when any tenant after tf contract or tenancy has heen et tered into shall mortagage sa: goods and chattels. Section 3. That when tcnan l>ur autre vie and lessees for year or at will hold over the tcnemen to them demised after the dete urination of such leases, it sha and may he lawful for any jku so or persons having any rent in ui rear or duo upon any leaso f< life or lives, or for years, or r will ended or determined, to dii train for such arrears, after ll determination of the said rcspa tivo leases, in tho same manner i thoy might have done if such leas< had not been ended or determiner Provided, that such distress I *i e ? nilillll V 4IV ?IJ Sl.\ CUI'M dar months after tlio determinate of meh lease, and during the coi tinumce of such landlord1* tit or interest, and during the posse sion of the tenant from whom sin arrears Itecnmo duo. Section A. That any person ? persona having any rent in arrei or duo upon any lease or doinu for life or lives, may hring n action or actions of deht for sin arrears of rent in the same ninnni as they might have done in cm such rent were duo and reserve upon a lease for years. Section . >. That every distrci * I I"I - ; I so well h Section 1. He it enacted hy tha a#e, t ;e Igeneral assembly of the state of ^ him to iS South Carolina: That section Hampt " 1,731 of the revised statues he the slm a utnended as follows: i Hut h Section 1,731 ^1,(115). Who- days ol y over, without right, loiters or re- of a k ?s; mains within any station house of times < * a railroad corporation, or upon and tli ? ; tt?e platform or grounds adjacent I Char lei g to Mich a stution, after being re- Ilaiupt quested to leave the same by any j verenc< ;e railroad otlicer or employee, shall leston i I l>e guilty of a misdemeanor, and on deeds i >t conviction thereof shall pay u tine man re ; of not more than fifty dollars, or asked 1 >r be confined in the county jail, or career >t bo required to work on the chain- ?ive to '* I gang for not more than thirty genera i- (lays. April, '?i Section 1,717 (l,51t>). Con- time, t J* J doctors of railroad trains and sta- nor of d tion or depot agents are hereby throug I declared to be conservators of the And w bn peace, and they and each of them pressei '? shall have the common law power had s ts of constables to make arrests, ex- events, r-' cept that the conductorss hall only ate rec II have such power on hoard of their , age, tl n respective trains, and tho agents given I r- at their respective places <?f busi-, leston >r ness, and said conductors and nor of it agents may cause any person or Wado ?- persons so arrested by them to be neither io detained and delivered to the prop- At f c-j or authorities for trial as soon as aotivit w | practicable. all Sot' Section 1,732 (1,517). Who- days o 1: i ever fradulently evades orattetnpte hle*s I >e to evndo the payment of nnv toll day, w ) or faro, lawfully established, for grcetir ?n the carrying (f passengers, by Hampt v (giving a fal^o an wor to the col- Carolii le lector of the fare, hy traveling h licvund the point to which fare: jt H :h has boon paid, or otherwise at-1 the Sp tempting to rido without paying Mgino >r' said fare, or hv riding without til tho ir pcrmif?sion on trains that do not lished. hj j carry pas^ongerH, or by eoncaal-| in ing themselves upon or shout any -. < h : train with intent to evade tho pay- j 1,' u* mont of lawful toll or fare, shall " ^ 1 * i i' e. so be guilty of a misdemeanor, and ?, d vi upon conviction thereof shall pay ^ a fine of not nioro than fifty dol- ?'? x o ?s lara or l?e sentenced to imprison- srumi ! for rent shall l>e reasonable ami ' inent i?i ' not too great, ami any lessor or for not , 1 landlord who make unreasonable ' Secti land excessive distress shall be (shall b liable for all damages sustained section ? by the tenant whose goods are. Secti distrained bv reason of Such etf i fully di j cossive distress. That! arms 01 | such damages mav be recovered 'at or in yl. . ? i by an actum in any court of com-; of a tra | pctcnt jurisdiction. 'demean Section ?. That when goods (of shall s1 . ^ und chatte's heve been distrained , not moi for rent reserved and due upon or imp any lease or contract whatsoever, than liv and the tenant whosq goods have Apdi been taken shall not, within five A I) l." days after such distress and notice thereof, replevy the same with , ,, it I . . 1 , A (lent sullieicnt security, to b; given ac1 cording to law, then, in such case, .. r ... 'hi the person making the distress , . i I . 1 ^ 1 shall cause the minds distrained . , t in Sout t?? be appraised by two sworn up t . ' 1 . years a praisers. and. after such appraise- ' , t* 1 1 1 vear> A ment, sell (lie same, tn the same ". . , s history manner as johhU taken under exee . lien I an culion are required bv law t" be , r - people, sold. ,. . a nor did Approved the lbtli day of rob lt f 1 1 lie l ruarv. A !>., lv.?S r seore y h OFFENCES AS TO RAILROADS head an J ton is ? I | All Art to Amen'I Sections 1,717, , tin* ? n 1,731 and 1,7'?2 of the (ion- his fact !K oral Kail road Law, Chap- jofallf V ter 51, Relating to : laden v '} ' Certain Offences Ween tt and Penal- sorrow II line ill sunt it l* labor on the chaing&Ag more than 30 days, on 4. That the following e inserted to l>e known mi 1,734a: on 1,734a. Whoever wtf* ischargcs any kind of tirt-. throws any kind of misstlto ito the engine or any c*r> in shall he guilty of a rniev t or, and on conviction theee>t he punished by a tine *of re than live hundred dollars irisonment for not mdre ovcd l'Jth day of Keliii|n| leman of South Carolina." the ISth day of Ma^ch,, Wade Hampton was hdrn h (Carolina. Tii.it w.ia^iO go today and in thos#?u A'ade Hampton has made v for St?uth Carolina, vjmt <1 in forum, he h:is led'.hfli nor o\ r lo t a high ideal unworthy deed. /af s an old man now. Fodhr oars may not pass over a id 1 -ave no impress. I lamp-* >hl, ami he rests from labor juietudo of his home, with i towards the netting sun e full of stirring events and rith honors. There have ials ami there have heen s to the great heart of on. His people he served deserted him, in his old tuning their hacks upon follow reprobates, rltyt on nover failed himself, utul ,me is South Carolina's, all have not forgotten the i glory, and the memories nightly period, ami the .f i,.......... 1 ? 'A IIUI UU.l} II1UU Mil IX eBlt5n loir triumphs. llcro in stun particularly is Wade on honored, loved and re3<1, for the people of Char *ro slow to forget worthy ind noble men. A gentlecently told us that he once rlampton what day of his had been the most impreshim. Unhesitatingly the I replied, 'That day in 1877, when for the first is the acknowledged goverSoutb (Carolina, I rode h the streets of Charleston.' ell might that day have im1 even Wade Hampton, who een many world stirring i for never earthly potenteived a greeting and a horn uit surpassed the reception l)V the fr?? / ? I ? I"" " to Wade Hampton, <r?vorSouth Carolina. An<l if Hampton has not forgotten, has Charleston, our score years his <lays of v are ended, hut the wi-li of 5th Caiolina i?- that many f honor and repose may him. On this, his natal e send for Charleston, n and a hlessin<* to \Vad< ton, gentleman of Soutb Aa. -Charleston Post. * *s? Mlrw expected thai the rep,> t ol nnish naval court ujxia the disaster will lie delayed un American n'port is pub < 'IWI'IV ? liHPtlO. tllO 'ul nvilh-ln iliH-overy ?>f ih? tut Kliii r**rc?liiiiK tb< >\r. ? it^lv :?li<l fMMlfiVHly 01 h. ilV?,r Ht?d l> iWP it rl^nnwli t ir -?* tiiopel ? 'M?, cun h?- IVjver, liht?l(?i;*< lot I' r-MM- t?iv i?n?l trj f* <'< tu?i>iy; 10. J? 60 oeut-n i I w?ju r? >w alM EFFORTS TO CHECK SPREAD OF DISEASE. iThe Small Pox Epidemic ii i Vicinity of Pelham Mills. I" GOVERNOR A P PO 1 N T ! OFFICERS. They Will linve Ample Authorit 10 Enforce Vaccination in the Mill Districts -The Situation. The State, lOth inst. The smallpox situation in th neighborhood of Pelham Milh situated on tin* line between Spai itun burg ami Greenville ruunlict seems to he getting more an Amore alarming. Yesterday P % J i.lames Evans, secretary of tii I State board of health, ami Dr.I . I White of Pelham Mills, whose ai rival in the city was noted in Tl I State, called on Governor Ellei be, and quite a long conferem in regard to the outlook was heh ,When it was over Governor 10 lerhc announced three appoint ments S T Green, A It Hicham son ami Peter Bacot each receh ed a commission appointing hit 'sanitary inspector in Spartai ' burg and Greenville counties, i the State of South Carolina, i Pelham Mills and vicinity, und< and by authority of the statute i such case made and provided, 1 ,oo vesica with all powers ar jetties described by law, sa ppointinent having boon ma< f* on the reeoni niondation of tl chairman of the State board) health, the appointment to coi tinue in force until revoked ' There are now not more tlin 20 persons in tko pest house i i'eiham Mills. .Nearly all thus who have not had tho sinalIpo have been vaccinate<l, and it not thought that there is tnui< danger in the town. Hut in tt surrounding country there ai about 300 cases. Tho disease hi spread a distance of eight miles. The inspectors appointed yei terday will make a determine ' ei/ort to control the disease an | prevent a further spread. The : are clothed with the proper authoi i ity, and will go from house t i house. Every person who ht not been vaccinated will eitht have to be or bo compelled 1 leavo the Stato forthwith. Tt board of health feels that in r other way can the disease, whi< they are fully satisfied is genuii smallpox, though of . mild for 11 he stamped out. The only other place where tl disease now e\ists i- in Sparta l>ur<r eounty. A letter from l)r ltlako to tl board says that there are hut thr cases in the city of Spartanhur I but that there are several cas l aiming the ofieratives of the Ar i wright and Beaumont mill*, lie i tho operative* say they won i rather have -.mallpox than lie vr emitted. In faet, they rc.n*' I Wo vaccinated, and the mill ma . Qgement, it is said, arc waitiu tht." ojieratiyes threatening leavo in case vaccination is ma compulsory. The inspectors appointed yi , tenia" will very likely attend tlio operatives at these mills ah * MT I teb on'.innvan. iiiaioo-on hor ' Ioks s <1 hi lUxtK, cureu in so miou r bv Woolford'H Hsultary ?,otion. T ' never fail* Holil by J K Muckey On,, Druggist. l,r*uea->t?r, S C THE REPORT I Ion tiik way to was INCJTON. 1| Lliis \\ ill Settle the question- Wi or Pence-President lbeparing A Message. S ? Washington, DC March *JLTho l>ill for the relief of the Mail survivors passed the house unun inously. Representative Wheeler, < i Alabama, introduced a resoluth appointing a legislative comnii sion to look into the conditions < e of Cubn. S The president is preparing message on the ( uban question I S be submitted to congress, d The court of inquiry report lc (r Kev West under a naval guai for Washington this afternoon. A Secretary Long changes tl i'- name of the Amazonasas recent ie bought from lira/.il to New (> f- leans, in honor of Louisiana e metrop* lis. i I. ' j Should '?o Recognized. I Washington, March 21.? Mai: loaders in congress stated tod# II that the <|iicstion of recognition < j the independence of Cuba won III come up immediately after coi gross has received the repi rt < ;r the naval board of inquiry. It 1,1; believed a resolution to that e feet will pass the senate wHhoi 'd j trouble and will pass the house id | it. nvpr orpfji ?? ? | -m W. ' "" * WVVJ ?" J body. JO j _ It PuzJed Him. i* A man who went away fro in . . home sometime ago to attend it j convention of church people w I struck with the beauty of the li . 1 tie town in which the gatherir is ' was held. He hud plenty i i time, says the St .Joseph New and while wandering about wall ed into the village cemetery, was a beautiful place, and t! delegate walked around among tl j graves. He saw a monumen j j one of the largest in the ceraeter and read with surprise theinscri ^ j tion on it: 4A lawyer, and an honest man The delegate scratched his hea LS ! and looked at the monume ?r ' again. Ho read the inscriptr [over and over. Then ho walk 16'all around the monument, and e j 1 amined the grave closely. Anot or man in the cemetery approac j ed and asked him: Ilttvo you found the grave an old friend?' 'No,' said the delegate, 'hu was wondering how they came burv tlioso two fellows in < lie | , grave. eo ir />/ Jiitltf'M \fin Iho.oc for CS ? ons ii /it " n . k ! TIih is the medicine in t ,( World for jiII forms of ('miifha ii lid I'oiiU and for <'nuaunitaioti. Kv< l(>. t> ,ttlo - ;u oaiit- ! Ii w ill cure ? n??t <I:h:i|i|k>I it I It. In* rio equal Who tpiug > ough. \-Mania, tluv I ,1" ver Pneumonia, bronchitis, ! u Or i?*, !?< , < <>l<I in (hi' //eatI Mini for Consun t,, tloti. It i- an ft* for ail nee-, pleasi . I i lake, and. above all, a -lire cmi ' 1 ' lii-? ulways well to take l)r Kin New ife Pills in connection with >$. King's New Discovery, as tliey rei jo late and tone the stomach and l>ow< We guarantee perfect satisfaction *?* refuru money. Free trial h dtles Crawford Pros' Drug Htore. Itegu si/ i 50 cents and 1 <10. sea tea , hS &r Subscribe for the Lo<lj j ? -1*Ay your subscription. We Undersell All Othes h J 11: Groceries. t j ^ i ps rr 10 >' = jj- : IK pound* granulated Sugar for 1 00 j 20 pounds light orowu Kinjur 1 00 $^7"* We have the cheapest lino of Chewing and Smoking Tohaeeo in town. Also we carry a nice line of Notions, such as handkerchiefs, ,(1- Ladies' and Gents' Hose, etc., ct< If. s. Gliorry *V I ti?o? of SKNATt )R GALLINGKK'S I M >n FRFSSIONS OF CI'HA. s - 1 'Sion My Name to Any Picture Von Can Hraw of I'tter 51 Wretchedness and llelllo ishness. ft , Washington, March lv. Sena il tor Gallinoer was at the capitol A. 1 - f - ' ? l(l iouay i< r mi1 nrsi time miicc bis |v return from Cuba. When re.. ^nested to make a statement as to s liis observations on the condition of a iTairs on that islam I he respondcd: 'Van can siim my name to any picture you may draw of utter wretchedness destitnlion and hell ishness in that country. The conlv dition of atTairs, so far as 1 had If opportunity to observe it, and I j(| was only in Habana and Matanzas, is simply indescribable. 4With reference to the military aspect of atTairs in Cuba I saw nothing which impressed me with the idea that Spain knows much f' about modern warfare. The at' soldiers 1 saw are not drilled as our soldiers are. Indeed they lack every element of soldierly j bearing, whatever may be said of j their merits as lighters. The drills that I witnessed were u travesty ! on modern military ideas. While they were undergoing their evoluasjtions the soldiers were talking to ^ each other and smoking as freely and unconcernedly as they would u do in their mess rooms. b' 'Naturally there was much talk v al>out the Maine disaster, and so ^ far as I could ascertain from my 10 conversation with Americans and 10 with those not entirely under tho ' influence of the Spaniards the i opinion was universal that the P"! Maine had l>een destroyed by an ' external aeencv and almost ev?rv '* j person with whom I discussed the subject in Cuba expects that the n* I findings of the American court of nn i inquiry will substantiate this ed! . , view. 'X- j h -| ~ ? > An Old Idea. F.very day irtreiiRtheiia the belief of emi-' j nent physicians that impure blood is tlic ! cause of the majority of our diseases. OI '1 wenty-five years ni?o tliis theory wn> used as n basis for the formula of Browns' Iron Bitters. Tip* many remarkable cures eileetcd . . by this famous old household remedy are ' 1 sufficient to prove that the theory i* ei,rr<v?%. . ; Browns' Iron Bitters is soitj by all dealers. inc i ?* *" *~*~ (icn Lee's son George Breaks His Arm. West Point, N. V., March IS L,IP, Cadet George%Mason Lee, son of '' General Kit7.hu rh 1<po, com il ir mitry | ... , oral at llahana, is in the cadet for hospital suffering from a e.o'.con arm which lie sustained w'.iilo 11 vaulting a wooden horse n the Sp- j * ?nt gymnasium. re. k'* "* m I)r llucklon*H Arnica Halve* iru- The hext salve in the world f r cuts 'If. Bfuisen,Sores, Ulcers, s?>t i<h did or FVvei s?re?. Tetter. <*happed Hand j t iillhla.u-, r'orns. and a i -Mnerup (ions, and positively cures i?i'??? orn 1 " i pay required is Kuarantced iokiv perfect ?af|sfactt?Mi or money refunded l'rioe 2o cents per box. For s*!? I<y (' raw ford Mr<?? i Ch'ldrer Ov Ditchft*,? Castoria.