The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, May 20, 1892, Image 2
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TO K GOV KHS M TNT HKVI'.ll BUILT OS*, AMU
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Some information in regard to the Storing of
Homlnl Sjnrit* for Taxation, tcAiWi ihoutd
/utcr bee i (Siren to the Public Long Ago. g
Washington, May <J.?Some of (lie Farmm
in tiie South and Weil
who are n Iv citing the warehouse Moslem
for adoption by the Qiverni/iriii hare boon
met wbli the Higunrnt that it is not the ft
province of the Uoverniuciit to build ware
houses lor a ly o?as* of pro luccr*, 10 which q
the advocates ot ilie warehouse system have
replied that if the <i ivemment' xjui build l
warehouses in whi oh to rto.ro whiskey, there
ought to be no reasonable objeotion to tbo p
ooUftruction of w?rohottso? for gra n and
other prodtlole of farmer*. Scirit >r Cook- n
rell, wbo believe t that this notion was an
trroncous o*te, sent an inquiry to the inter, r
?1 - ?? ?.,tn in!< ?(,.tier Mr. MllSll. III! I
Las rc-'tiv? I ilic following reply :
OrricK or ( om'w or Intkuxai. IUvinus, )
Wash urn row, May 7, 1M'.?2, j
lbs Hon. F. M. Coekro 1. United Stnioi
Senate?Hir : I niu in receipt ofj'>ur letter
askiog whether (lie United State* tiovern1
til of the Uoverinunil ?"iiiiiIa, loin built
any warehouses for tlie storage of liquors or
distilled spirit*, and tf ho tlie iininbor of
such warehouses, whoa I toll, tlie cost tlieie- j
of. and under wlmt uutliority of Inw iliey
were con*truc?c I If not, to explain wtio
builds the bonded v itrtdiouM'.s for distiller*, '
liow tlioy are bonded, and upon whut terms
spirits aro tiurid thciiti and the revenue
colircted thereon. ?
Io reply 1 would ??y that ths United
States does not now, and his ncrcr. built
any warehouses for distillers for tho storage *'
of their liquors and dlsti led S| irit >. There
Is no law ntilltoiizing the expenditure of
pub io money for III s purpos All <1 is illcd ,|
spirit*, with the exception <d' brandy <lis- ^
tilled from app'es, pi aches, and g apes, are
denosltoi in warehouses provided b/ (he I"1
. feMttto Ukw?M\f HoeX n ^n\\\sA
*Ti lVp* ptniVV^Ii^^V V.I ?"" ) luo'llllllo M J
m illwwiary pro i./ses. so i IO bo
for the so rage of distilled s did I >
?1 ?"Ois own manufacture until the tax thereon
shall Imvo heen paid "
IhS'i leis of brandy ir in nppl's, patch***
and gra o', rxolus vc'y, nroexnmpi from ili i r
t provisions or this slatnie. The e did br< i
either pay thetix iiioii the sp'r.l i u< s*ion
ns prod need or the >pii t* are ilcpoil **l j*i u '
bonded warehouse Ji renlc I by u ( rivnte
individual mid I re*I il.?> ?? tinti! the iax
becomes duo, l-ul in no ? t o i* i|,u ti.\ein
munt Ii tli e tor any <x en*, * urur.ed in i
storing distilled spir t- ?. any kin I. II. f.i,
a distiller cdiiiiimvk c < to o|t*,u'c I, * i|jstil'cry
lie executes a b >n I. the eond lion id
which, iiiii ?ng olli r thiiigi, i* for tin* payment
<d'laxiip,n surili p.oiti-ol by liini
. " pltcc l in a w iM lion-e
which lie i r?><111i v I ( ? |>?< v <I? an it'Mi i ?t,:iI
lioticlt kiiuwu us ? warehousing hoinl," is
executed firtlio |iivnu' t ?H (lie I ix upon ^
snid sj it'll
Iii addition in t lis ilisiill.-iV pre a is s
nn?l apparatus mv 1 i ** !?? fir I li< tax, and I In*
(Jovcrmu'ul h.riliisi lion upon I In* :<(ir.ls 1
themselvcv I" r llio tax die thoeon. I'tilil
this t ix i ; p ti<1 ilie <i ivei ii'iieul litis custody
of the s irits by its ofiieo.s m these bonded
wnreh'Hi-cs. At the expiration of three
years, or sooner, if tIt t owner desires possession
ami use of the pni's iho inkiliV"tYtl ~
r"irMn 1 *' * I
John W. Mason, Commissioner.
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A WALLACE HOUSE I NO ID EN T
.Seeing hoido allusion to C il. Orr'.s loading
til# members of ilie Wallace lluiiso into I It c
th# Mi at i! Ilmise in IM7G, I was icnti utl o 1 of '
an incident I lint occuito'I oii I Ito Mime day.
We Rot in ami were .seated when the inembivj
of the Maokey House cuno and the 1
ulmt Ht confusion began. It seemed as if I
there would lie a general light. I li.nl no ,
arms Io defend myself, .so I went out and
tip to John ('. Dial's ami procure 1 a irood 1
pistol I a I iu:i < 11111 of c.i i cM gos, and re- v
turned nt otico to tins State House; but when fi
I pvesonted myself at idv dour l *-'* p
vxrrrt-t Ti-r gel in, :i the Lam< in
and Ivdgolield delegations bad icea counted "
out.
I fell that 1 was in u dilemma and tinned
oil' iuio I lie laldiy, and foun I niv friend and 1
c dliague, 1>. Wade Andeison, sitting on a "
box looking m forlorn as I fe't. 1 took my si
Hont by his aide, lint in a short lime the ,|
p irt ly form of iii.it ii >b"e patriot, .lame-; V
Lipscomb, deceased appealed near u?, \\li> 11
at ouee look in the situation, and went back "
in the hall and in a f. \? minute< wo were ci
cdlel to the di? >. where stood the ab.ive
named, Co'. A. t'. Ila.kill. t'ol. .las. I.. Ore
and Julin l>. itruwn, soigeaut-at-ai ins for
tlie Wallace ii niso.
These brave men formed i lie nif elves it.to
a hollow- Mpiuro, pushing liack t.'.cir oppo- 1
mints, and we | asscd through to our seats o
ab >ut as much relieve.I a- prisoners turned |
outof jail. It leokulas if this would | ricipitatc
the tight, but tiie determined tear- 0
ing of these men and the ptudc ce of Spcik- V
cr Wallace averted the storm. t.,
Who hut mi instate eon'. ! f..rgct tliis j.
scene and feel grateful to lin o bravo nun
for their promptness in ri-king ilieir l.ves 1'
to slii Id it-.'.' And this is In; .ne of I Sic
many incidents dim could !.? mi l
unselfish risks {'??i- the goo,I ut their prasiniuStale
; ami tin* small honor of Liciiteun'it t.(
OoTcrnor is very tnrill compensit ion tor
the serviw? retulercil thru.
One of tli'so inen Inn been abtt>e 1 l?oy i>n?l "
measure for :i ly purpose*. 'S'lic other 1- 10
liick-nuinvil Sham-hai. n fickle eli. rt to ,lo
fan <? n iiuiu inloi ! -- : .. ! *.?i ,>n him : hi- .,
career has horn ah ve pe:i h. Smio ol
the tra is < i khiuigl-ii :?j 'y hini. 1 will
suggest to lii- detainers who think he i- a t-?
Sliungh >i to try hi-- pluek :m?I. uiy w, r i f? r ,,,
it, before they are<h ne with him they will
concluiletii.il i:isn-.,l e! a Shanghai tacv
have struck u t n p >uu<l gune ?->< k nv tii all (\
the good tmits n' that i:ot>U? fowl.
un wi 1 ti!! I ii hant io !'; tl a cleaner >' !
of mm than .lolin t'. Shcppir<l, .las. t On "
utnl Joseph Ik llumheri. I presume the II
balance of tlie (' nsci-Nat*vc tieu? i a:e ju-t |-|
as good, but I ilon t know the rest is 1
ktioiv tlusc. ti'o-iil ti.en shi it 1 I examine
into the moral a well as political -mtuling 1,1
Ol" both tickets at <1 ?ee who will statul liie it.
test of moral integrity. I r in ill's con-D's (t,'
the great dillercnce in the men i .r:he\ all ;
elaim to be Democrats.
.1 W NSlllMilON 1'. Nil- ''f
April 'Al, IMfJ. in
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Sl'DDKN Df.NIII ol SBS \ ioR I'. Nl.loKII
Washington, D. t'.. May II ?Senator .lohn in:
S. Barbour, of Virginia, died suddenly at p.
(h-10 o'e'ock 111i-s niornitig, at his lesid-nc- ,
of lie-til failnr.-. lie 11. I not been siek '''
previ 11 v y, and occupied his . i*:?I in ill" .1"
senate yesterday, without any apparent pnf- lie
faring nml after a brief l!ne?c. His death
was unexpected and \v s a gicat shock to
those who knew liitn, a-* he was always regarded
as a man of sir tig constitution, and
lias bctn uniformly well and energetic for a wc
person of liis age. I,;,
The senator retired early list night, ns
well as usua', and a few minutes af er t) re
o'cl ck litis morning ho sank ha k on h s *)e
bed without uttering a w rd from the timo
he first coinptained of fee ling ill. Hi* death ?ei
.was sa d by his physic in to be heart failure.
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The grcM -tecl bridge across the Mi-:};?sippi
at Mmiphis was opt lie 1 with itnjx s ng
ceremonitson Thunday. ; >,0;i ? pcopl be- cii
ingpresent. It is huiil by th ? llnt?i- fly. It
Memphis At Birmingham road, aa t on lie | L>1
spot where I?e Soto crossed the v.. i ? j i jki.
i'i
Ik EOcdfy Union "Siincs
M. STOKES, - - Editor
Friday, May 20, 1802.
U USCIlirTlON, ?1 00 I'ER AX RUM
P05T OFFICE DIRECTORY.
Tin; I'. (). will be opened for business
roni ? A. M. ?o 0.00 i'. M.
The Money Order Department will be
poped for business from 0 A. M. to 4 I'. M.
The Koutli baind mail arrives ?t 8.26,
M.
The North hound moil thrives a? 1.4'),
M. %
8'rcol boxes will be emptied every dny
t 1.26, 1'. M. '
Any inattention or irregularities should
e reported promptly to the I*. M.
J. 0. HUNT Ell. 1'. M.
New Advertisements.
Municipal Election.?W. T. IJrnhum.
i'ubllc Meeting. -Votes
Mule f-r Hate.? 8. J. II. Howell.
Head and I'oii ler. ? llackut Store.
1IMX.. The lit ion delegation to the May
>cnt< orotic Convention went down Tuesday,
md were ut tin- r po ts Wednesday, w hen
(to roll wjs called.
*
Mr. Vi.tt.non Cm tun?The regular sacra iienlal
service will ho held next. .Sabbath,
I'd. hy t'io pastor. Two sermons may be
xprctod.
B-jfr" The warm weather of tlie past few
ays has brought out our friend W. D.
rllittr's Ice wagon, and the tinkling of the
einm'* hfn h n n n inn 111j^j^gfnnrrTnrrT
%?% * . V. ?> W
eo'fon fn till* murk ei, ctitf?',lp WHOll'ii
hosine.n nud loft Iioio'iix**^'liic?lay. He
ivill lake in Iho Charlotte celebration.
Our good friend, Mr*. M. A. Ilriggs,
il-o li is cooling Summer beverages for wile.
Her ios cold So la water mi l (Singer Ale tuc
i? al liy mi'l delightfill drinks.
...
fv'A)'~ V e had a eill last Wo Inesilajr, fintn
Mr. I'. I>. leive, can lidnlo for Author, who
rnpies's us to sln'e ilnl (he repot if iiis
removing I > N rili Ciir.'linn i< utterly uiii
rii".
.\*s:stmil 'I'owii Marshal, Hrnyloa
Smith, mrc-led nti 1 lodged in jail Steve
I'tilin.r, colored, last Saturday night, for
abusing his wife nml threatening to shoot
iier.
O *
.. Messrs. Smith St Mui'lor hnveopennl
a S> ila I'l.iinluiii, and get up delightful
Miik Shake*. (So aii'l try thcin. You'll
liml it tr. itch pleiisatiler than "drawing
teeth," (liongh ynu ctu have your choice at
their .shop. t ?
? fkur Iriend I'ortor has opened his
S.mI i Water nud Milk Shake l-'min'niii, ami
lee Creain Saloon for the Summer. I.ust
rear Porter took the lew I in these luxuries,
mnl tars he'll not get hehiml this year, if
rich milk end the pute?t syrups are npI'l't-eiiile
I.
a ?
Z.v?V (hicsfor nil we give notice, that
ivliilc we ui.il/ accmiuiiidiito it cindidnlo
IV ill UM t illg his li:iliu< I ki ll (If I liJ'CC WeoliS,
ipoll the | run;so of llio fee tiring paid
ii ft few ?lu.vf"i' sniisfaclo'y res soup,
no shall, inosl assuredly, dr.p every name
mm I lie list after Unit tune, it tli?? ?V? ?
m i. "ispceial piivtleges to none" is our
lotto.
. Clerk
of the t'milI. .1. II. MrKiuick,
as reeei vo l t li * check iVmii die Comptroller
unerul for the money duo the Suite l'enicners
in ih's (' unity. He informs us
nit lie has ntaileil u chock to ouch olio en11e?l
t i :i pension for the ninouut ?luc him.
ii.l rci|iieH'H us to notify i?ll interested to
ill ill their respective postolliees for liicm.
0 fits)"
If you want to see jjnod terracing
li t how it saves land from washing, no and
tok at tho terrnoiag of Mr. Wm. Monro's
ind on the rond near tho I'nir (hounds. It
uis terraced some weeks hel'oio the two
ist washing rains, hut sinuds intnet, while
rops around it have heen seriously injured.
i'o are gind to haru tluit terracing is hcoiiiing
popular mid frequent among our
.irmcrs li eerl'iinly shows s spirit of
regressive firming.
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As loighi he expected, the people of
hnrl'-sioii 'ire fighting hard ngaiiisl ihe re
mi.si in the Cot on Mill to l.oekhaet Shoal*:
id n! the last luroluig of the stockholders
was decide I in p. sipone fun I action in the
niter f <r dti d iys. or until r lain I the Ittih
.>uin*. in III.' iiie.iiitinio, the work on the
.i!i"til and the ('dum Mill titc at the
sou's progio-s ng rapidly. There will
:.o waiting l?>r the decision of the direct
I"ilie t'lisr'osliui t'otton Mill
.
;>*" A eciisi leinh'e riot o'eurred in
111nihi l In.I Siiliu.l ? 1.:.?!. I I
. ? > ' ? ?-v?i i
1110 '.'(Mi colon >1 peop'e nn11 t'liiof of Police
i IdilVe, in wliieli a young negre-s. Mary
p< ii: Iter liri-ilier ami lur Aunt. Julia
i iiiMin, all Irotn this County, were tlio
inoipal figures; ill fuel. I lie main came of
o trouble. At one tunc I lie t'liiof was in
uoir.ciit danger. Clubs, razors nn.l juris
were <J"it*-i?lie>l amuml liitti l?y the
; ilc<i nr?r> tool', while only live or six
.\e white men s'o >1 by hint ami suivoeileil J
lodging t wo of the riot"r.? in tail.
...
jtv?v- Spencer llioui'Oii. it it >ted e I n oil I
in of lliis ihinity. die I inst Tuesday,
in imp! i it. llo create I a i t'e ripi:
of excitement atiion I his co'oreil friends
>t before iietl'.etl. hy telling them that he
lpcd kill ilie eight negr esat (ho hang ng
oiiikI dm itig the kti Klu\ reign; ami that
wotil I c -me back ami j?-111 d-wn Shine
liner's new houso over his head, and
>uld walk up ami down the.lane on which
j home a'oul, if Shine Palmer end the
5t of them did not do right hv hiin and
have themselves.
We 1' hit Speuccr's oi l liit ih.it not a nig | '
r w II he seen on thatjlnuc nfte.i dark, I't
my years t > c nne. It will he a safe place
raise chickens
We have a rpecdy and positive euro for
lirrh. di;hth(iii, canker inouih and
. I telle, i . SillLOll'S OATAKIlll IlKMK- <
i . A loisal inject >r free v. i h eaili la tile. i
? 11 >1 yi>n desire health nil 1 sweet hrtaili. si
stv "><V Sold hy II K Smith A C >. t
? *?)._ We o?k special nttcntim to *! ? ulver'tiirineiit
calt.ng for n meeting of tho
dem c?Mi>? < f ilii? (own to consider tho nd?'??!?I
ty of hoi img n primary e'ectiou to
notii tale cacdi iot^a for Municipal Officer*.
\V? belt* vs the timo baa come in thia town
f r the wh'.te |>c p'e to lay aaida all personal
I'! ? '.,1 j rrJU l.Wff MIIU UHHV AM VOHirOII*
the town, through their own chosen officers.
He hare nothing to say against the former
Counul or any individual member of it; but
we d-t complain of the way and means by
w li'ch the elections heretofirj hnvo been
car-icJ. It lias become a fixed belief Ilia*
the white people cannot elect a ticket of
their choi'-e, > imply breause they will not
unite for ilia'purpose ; and the fa'alily <f
every | lib ic enterprise eujrg-scl nod discussed
for the gold of tin town may be
._..?:i.?.i A?,ini ,,f eooceutintcd action
among our c ti/.cnb.
The people tlo not un le with tho Town
Count il, and ilio Town Council <lo not uniie
wi?li the people, in any 11 atlcr of importance
f.?r the w?lfirc of the whole, just because
the Comic I it realty clcc'e I hy one cti?a of
oiii' | opn'ntioii that dors not, fir il onnnot,
harmonize with the oilier.
Wo may fry lo>hut our eye- as much at we
pleas: | iii the cause of the lawn's decay,
hut it itn? 11i>t nt the noondsy sun that
want of nil ty of feeling ?nd action is the
sole C'ltise, nn I the town election is the root
of 11 e difficulty.
I'ltO real p?od of thn town is entirely
oc'ipced hy a d? tnota'izing struggle to defeat
one man or ret of moa and elect others;
without any iegard to their fitness fjr the
position. ^ .A
ueriri To ih is ir&rlnn, pirllmtlfrly fu 11-sdVc > I
owls. 'ill-He sowed in tho Spring Jftlon
and bnekwurd. A good rain now would
help (In in and evuiy other growing crop.
Corn is grow ng ofl finely, mid if no disatili
r h f..l s il, ih-re will boa larger crop of
corn mini" in this comity than ever before.
If pi cry I'Miner bil l u f<*w Shouts to innko
nc-'il ?>f wit'i the rorn, we w<ml<l (eel in if
this county was getting fat ami flourishing;
that our Farmers could .snap their lingers af
the Wrrtern bacon monopolists ami corn raisers,
ami to'I Ihcni -we've <piil working to
innko you follows rich, ami are now working
to gel rich < urs- Ives, hy raising our own hog
ami hominy am' kee|iing our cotton in ney
in our own | o'-kels " We've iloiie p'aying
fool ami are going to playing sensible"
Wednesday evening, afier the nhovo was
put in tyi e. a storm of wind, rain and hail
from the f'oitlh j as??d over this town, which
we fear tli I miiiiu iojuty lo the crops.
I'p to the time of putting the paper to
I res.s wo had not heard from any section
beyond this immcdia'c vicinity.
Every snh.icriher on The Iln/in/fr'* hooks
is a /lowi Ji<tc one, and where not accompanied
hy the caeli. the names sent in are
end'-ived hy the different sub-ill I iiinccs in
our St tie, iiiu'i r l/ir .?<<// of the lodgo from
which lliey cone, to In paid for next full.
They are as j.ool as go'il dilais, ami
before m n.y weeks elapse we expect to enroll
Iki.tHiO micIi name* on our list. ? Columbia
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.lust h>. The imii pailizan Alli-tnce be.
Colli s I rs; Oil -i'> 11 for l iic subscription of its
members I'i a rubied | o'itieal now-paper !
I,as I Ca'l there was many a howl among llic
gooil Alliauct mon for having to pay for
delinquents on joint notes for gnuno. Wonder
what kiioj of 1 1 - 1
rati When tliv suh-Adiunces arc called upon
to foot the bills they have rndorstd under sutl,
of hundreds nf delinquent subscribers to the
Columbia /iVi/Mtrr .' Somebody is going to
get bad y "sold" next Call, sure. We know
many of these ttutor.-ai subscribers. Some
of them would never take a paper unless
some one else paid for it. and others readily
subscribe under the "pay next Ca'l" plan,
as "next Call" is always couiin>/, to them. We
have tiot the least doubt that every amiTillman
paper i.i the State could quadruple
its list of subscribers, from the Tillmau ranks
too, upon the "pay next Call" plan; but
those papers' don't do business on such a
yW/ing bas's.
loo Croam and Strawberries
The Ladies of the episcopal Church will
give an lee Cream, Strawberry and Cake
enter! liiiinent at tb resl len.ut o! Mrs. II. M.
Stokes, this Crid >y evening, from ti to 'J
o'clock ; the pro Teds t i be dev itoil t > the
debt oti tlie lioetory. It is intended that
the enierta'nnient shall be a truly enjoyable
snei ?l occasion, and everything will bo
done to make it so, paitietilu'dy for the j
your.g people of our t i.vti,
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Tho Work of iho Convention
The first and only report we received I
fmr<> the Conventi tit a Coltinibi i, was by
(lie papers tlmt canto < n the ~ o el cU (mm
yesterday, nut we can only }*.. v o i h a following
results of in preceding', loving (be
ilelails for no\( week :
\Y. .1. Tnlbert was ok son chairman; J. (1.
Duncan DoMingor, Secret iry <>l' ilio Sta'e
Kxccutivo Committee, was elected Secretary
of the Convention, with J W. Dowdon, who
oss net a delegate, nss'stnnt Serro'aiy.
The following note olc'C'l de'ogit<s to
the Chicago Convention :
Stilcnt large 15. II. Til'niin. .1. I,. M. |
lrt>y, d. W in Stokes, W. J. Tuber*. A her- |
:;.;ies ? 'V. 1>. i'.vati*. .1. hu 1'.. Il urison, l>.
.1. Drablinm. II. Alil ott.
First I'i-trict ? The doro it Jervej*. t bar- I
lest n : C M lltird. I.exia.i n. Mtert.alc* ;
?C C Trsev, I'.lakc I. White.
Second District? A M \ uiniiis. I lauip- j
ton; John tiary livans. Nikon. Alternates |
W II I'iniiiicrniaii. ohn W tMnha:*.
Third District l> II McCalhi, Abbeville; '< '
n I.- \ ...?...l ' 1 1
i ' 1* .VI I n. .* ll'IVI ruil I . I I'lClIC> \ i
I,-itinior, S I'ope. I
Fun it li I>i-tnct IS F Perry, t>if 11 v i i t
I! W Harris. I"iti<>11. Altera >ic .1 I' Os- ]
lorn. A C F\ 1<s.
Fit lit district?'J*. J. Cunningl-n'ii, I' i i ?* h lor,
.1. \V. Floyd, Ker.-diaw. A!'rrnate? t
\V. N. I'Wlcr. T. J. Strait.
Sixth district?I F. Tiinlnl, Clarendon; ?
F. 'I'. 6tack house, Marion. Alternates .1. !
M. Wad del I, IF W. McUurin. 1
Seventh district? II. IF Thomas, Sumter; '
foti ih Hoar, Georgetown. Alternates ? W. '
II. Iley ward, l>. 1*. I'ipkin.
MrmsAI. COMMIT! K KM AN y
M. F. I'onaldsou of Greenville, was *
Iccioil a muinber of the National l)emo> j
ratic Fxecutive Comuiiiico by acclaninlion. ,
In an nffiay at Stokes' Hridge, Harrington
to tin I.v vo?>il' t": fr a; a law sun orcr land, i
hie - Fr 'her named Wood ha in were sli t >
ind mm ions y wounded willi hild >h<>( l>y |
wo brothers named Moore, on Fri lay (
uppmi i
Mr. B. J. Arthur htfttt^pdsy f-r Spartanburg.
He lilt accepted aVoeition m b ok
keeper for Mr. W. 8. M?nV>'?ery. *? ?*?e
hardware but ^
Mrs. Barret'. if vMiitf hrr daughter, Mm.
S. M. Hico.Jr. | (
11. C:.. L ?js? ? a jpcw days with
Col. T.C. Duncal and family.
Mr*. II. F.Vjatfe and Mias Mildred
Scaife relumed rj|?atlay ftrcm Elbrrt'to, Oa.,
wbert they harlbrtft ??? * Mr.
Kugene Heaife. Sr-^
Assistant AttovvlhM tew1 Townscpd, J
returned to CouinJurTOWky. f
Col. D. P. DLicii ra\ up ft on* Columbia
Monday and rtturcc# Tniiitj.
Geo. Green, general mmiager of the II. &.
D. II. It., passed thriugl* here Tuesday io j
his privuto car. .
Mr. Heultcn Itawls, wifttVitd sister-in-law,
left for Ashevill? WedueedAr, nfler spending
sonic time in the li*n an 1 'county.
Messrs. It. I'. Ha-rjr, hi C. liyar* and
llcnry lloss, loft lor tbnrlajle last Wednesday,
il?ey will I ike in the Mtcklonburg Co'obrntioo.
Mrs. W. S. McLure left for Ashevillo
Wodnesday.
We wore Iridy picasol to see among us
ujtain last week that faithful warrant of God,
llev. A. II. Los'er. lie is sltll bright and
genial.
Gcorgo W. Gngf, U*q., of Chester, spent a
day or two in Union on important professional
business.
We hud u business and social visit last
week from our esteemed Mend, M^j. R. J.
II. t? II I'lia Maim* . lLoii <> of ill A foW-Ufstvi.
meat^WHB ruAsr. No truer
citizen or braver| Lh& ever lived than
Miy "Bib" BeteilT^' '
David Johoaoo, Jr , Use],. of Spartanburg,
made a professional visit to Union Iliis week
Trial Justice, S. 8. Stokes, u celebiaiing
the 117th nnuivornary of tlio Mocklenburg
Declaration of Independence, with the tarlice's
of C'narlo! to to-dny.
Mr. and Mrs. Hack, froui tlio Stile of
Maine, on their travels took in our beautiful
t >wn la-t week, to visit two young
lady relatives, pupils in the Clifford Seminary.
They were taken nil over town
and expressed themselves as li'ghly dc'ightcd
with its appearance and our healthy cliinnto
Pickups by a New LocalThe
Me'hodist Suud-iy school lind a picnic
at Murphy*ii Mill list Frilay. It was a
grund sucocss, eve y out cpjoyed thcrosclv.s
very uinch. The officers and teachers ce rtainly
intended for the children to enjoy
ilie day, as they hill a boot made for Ihe
occasion. They n'so carri?-' <v Tenuis sol,
.u?i games, llnnimooks nhd Swings.
After dinner the amusement was fooVyacinjr,
high kicking, etc.
Sunday wno children! day nt (be M. K.
Church. The programme win one of the
I ll.'sl ever 111 1'dl.irr.il mil. ll... .-QAilnliA... .?.1
h nwere very good. The Pastor, l'cv.T.
II. Morris, dclivetod an tilde address to
tlio children.
The amateurs are iclicorsing I lie play
"Our American Cousin,'' niul expect to liave
it ready for the public about tlio 1st of June.
They are under tlio management of Mrs
llcrndo'i, an I the people of our town can
expect something line. .
Methodist 3 S- Picnvo ' *"vThe
Teacltcisand children of tlio Methodist
Church hail their annual picnic lust
Friday, at Murphy's Mill, and a pleasenter
or joil or time nobody ever bid.
The weather was nil tint could have boon
asked fir. and everything seemed to bo
mode to order for the occasion.
The long string of wagons rcturnc 1 at
night, covered with forest bows and blosS
'lii* and Jillal w ith as pretty niul glceoomo
flowers as ever made gla 1 the hearts of
home.
A postal from Mr. John W. Kison,
at Uriudall, says:
"A mistake appears in lift I'Diks about
the number of wmsolstluit 1 killed. 1
killed six, and one eonimittcd suicide (hut
night, by bunging liituse'f."
Whether it was the haul time", I lie loss of
j ...... .......... ... iniiiMSUIUI' J?ISI lIl'l'JS,
lli.it can*"'I liim in c.iiiituii (lie awful deed,
.Mr. Ki*on ilnos tint inform us, but whatever
the cause, 'lie chickens will award ilio Weis.d
killer's Champion belt to Mr KHon.
Jttty ^ 0 line a few topics of the Southmi
Cultivator. the nii.lv truly Agricultural
j tirmtl now publi lied in the South, which
wo would lire tu di-trlbuto among the Farmers
of the (' Italy. All the othei Agric iliu
rnl (so-cubed I journals luivo plunged head
over heels int polities, and are fust pulling
the a'linnoc Farmers in after tlieui, to the
neglect and injury of practical fanning. The
Cultivator is the Southern Fartnors' o'd, true
and faithful friend.
Mr. Ja-\ tie.Ides died nt Sp ir tan burg,
Saturday May 11. 1 S',12. lie was buried
Sunday afternoon in the Episcopal church
yard. Several yea?s ago Irs hetlth began
'o 'ail. Meantime his wife sickcued and
diet, it;,ring Inm to lake charge of their
three little chilli m F?. ?? "?est suitable
arrangement Dr. and Mrs, S T Me ins
moved int > the house and took charge cf (he i
children. Mr. tleddcs began the mercantile
business as a e ei k when a boy. When opportitiiity
otl'ere 1 he began business for Iiims.-lf.
lie was successful in business, building
u;< a large and remunerative t.nde.
lie was rccogiii/.cJ as one of tho leading
i'ry ". ods uu reliant* i f the city. F. r yea s
' i ke N;oi o on t}-e corner" has been ? ? o*l
I'>1 ula; place, especially will, tlie le i e*.
in his private life lie was as gentle &n.l
kind as a geod woman and endeavored to
live up to the golden rule.
-
I i.i st? or Jt ixiK Kkkaiiaw.?Sumter. May
I"- Judge Kcrslmw was taken suddenly
ick Jail niglit. Misleading reports have
; 'no out ovc (ItC S ijte as to the nature of
licaitick. The physicians say it v>is an
ill ick of congestion brought on by ind-ges- ,
ion. lie rumsverei l J**
mine in I'-amdm this morning.
Tiic IUv John Kershaw, who wont home
viih him, returned to the city to-niglit, and
mys thai when lie left Jtidga Kershaw this
iltoni'( n he was very much relieved.? .V'?\?
.''id Coitri'f.
. <- ? ? ?
I,, f, Wil'ey, ,Missouri, the hjgliesl man
ii his cla a ? Jiiie Vale law school, has dc
incil t.? ii tcr the dubate for the Wayln.d
rize l>c an- - i col red student uamgd Spurjeon,
cf Virginia, is a contestant,
For tic Times.
Ifo Cut s.nd Dried Ticket
Mb. Kihtor.?1 see it reported ly som?
of the ntwspaprr writers that it is proposer!
for the Alliance to tnetl on I n noinate
County Ticket, i d? hope that such r
thing will not be tried. 1 w?n? no ' ?*? ?
dried" ticket i i mine It lo >ked preltj
much like that in the last meeting of the
Cjunty I) mocratic Convention, when a mat
got up and nortina'cd lite delegates with h<
name the first on the li?t. We uso I to com
plain that Ire Coun y conventions v.er
manipulated ly the town people, jus- befor
the conrenti n met, and candidates cram me
down our throats ; but I aui afraid we ar
"getting out of the Tying pan into the fire,'
by a few otfice seekers in the Alliance try
ing to "hca I IF' the cho'ce of the peoph
and manipulating the order in their inferos
I do hope the scheme wiil not succeed, f->
I believe it will break up the harmony t
the Alliance in this (' uMy. The pcopi
want a fair and ojr u primary election , wliei
every nu n can have equal chance befoi
the people Tha? is true democracy, and
honrs'ly belie vc thnt any ticket nominal*
by accnvcution, will bo deflated. It seen
to mc that a nominating convention, whet
er composed of Al iuncernon, Tidmaniies i
uuti-Tlllmnnitcs, is nothing but a noruiliatir
Convention, to l.end off the will < f the pc
p'e, snd the people have decided again
that way of n few men saying who shall ai
who shsli n> t run for office. If a ticket
nominalc<l in that wny and any good in<
should come oul in opposition for any
the offices, it looks te hjo ns if it was a fix
, 11'Mil Lit IvJ fil]i-vtrr ^^1
P-5UL .
purpose. It ffilP; -v,?iwniers. roliti
is now making a little blow in our rank
and I am sure 'his now move will ra'ee
howling florin. Fain I'i.av.
Tho Schodulc 011 the S U & C. Road
The following p.ssengrr rchedulc we
into cfl'cct on tli-i Spartanburg', Union
Columbia road, lost Sun lay, tl.e 1 ">.li:
Trains fn m Columbia to A'hcvillc, N. t
over the S. I . .k via Spartanburg, ri
daily. Sunday included, leaving Columf
nt 11.'JO A. M., in live at Spartanburg :J.i
1*. M., and til A-lievillc U.'JO 1'. M.. inn
ing cnticcion l< r Waynesvil'c and II
Springs.
Returning. ibis Iraiu leaves Aslicvillc
11.00 A. M.. s aituiburg J.'JO I'. M., ni
anives in Columbia ' "0 1'. M, Una I'll
man Parlor curs bi I worn Augusta and Ash
villr, vi 1 Colum'da aiul Spartanburg.
Never Ins Ihce been such perfect selic
ules and com| let? daily (Sundays include*
train service over the C. & (1. Division
now: with perfect connections bctwei
Columbia and A lmtn, at Setmca witli co:
ncclion nt Crecnvibe and Spartanburg f<
the North and W e t.
- - - - O
For the Tim is.
Lot us have a Primary
Mr.. Km nut : ? Fan t we have a prima
to nominate candidates for inteudriit a:
Wardens of our t w 11 ? Ain't it time tli
the people?the parents and citiistii
people generally- t.a.k some interest in 01
Municipal atfiprs V I, for one, air tired <
voting for a ticket I h .d n > hand in uom
na'ing. 1 am titcd <f letting a little rliip
of i-.ix or eight iudivi Ilia's nominate a tick
fcr me. And ! ?<iu 11101c than tired of n
lowing tlie barri 0111s and their color,
friends cnlrl if;; the election iitid ;!
town.
Now, lot us chango all th's.nnd see if v
can t get the town out of the ol I rut at t!
foe t of the hill, and givo it a motal and
business start to the top of the hill L
a primary election a week after -vard to nou
ina'e a ticket : with tho understanding tie
the names receiving tho highest number 1
votes at the pr nmry shall bo tho tick*
to he voted at the regular election. 1
plain language, Mr Kdiior, lot the whi
people of the t iwii get together and unit
fur oner, 011 soiiit thing for the good id' tl
town. It will show how strong weave win
united, ai d what fools wo have been, spl
up in irreconcilable tactions. The way th
town has been split up in tactions is a <1;
grace to the into ligeiice of the people, an
made us r.dicnlo'us in the eyes of our neigl
boVS. I'xioN FORt'KS.
V
Correspondence of iho Timus,
Telephonio Vibrations
JoNKsvtLMC. May Hi.? l.ust week we ha
:t good rain, alter which the wind blew liar
fira day or two, and 1 lie weather was vei
c ad. Tho ground lias a considerable cm
on it, and the cotton hasn't pot through to
stand in red pi tees,vet, though most of it
up to n stand and far t ors are siding n'<
chopping i' right along. I he piospcct
laiicli better than a year ago for cotton, coin
wheat ami on . So it teeins that the ftrinci
sliouhl no ciiearfvl
\Y. brink .Ma' rev ?l:od Iron, an nttnek <
pneumonia las' Wednesday, ami was bnrie
at \<dinry Chap' I I hursdsy. Mr. Mabrc
t>u.I lived fur tunny years near Anbury, I
t>.. bat h? li ul recently moved near Tr.-ug
tSlioiis. at wbii'li place lie died, lie was
lueuibcr, in goo I stall li' g, of lVudcnc
I.odgo, No. I;;'', I-'. . M . and desired t
be buriid with Ma* nic h 'iiors, but tor sua
cause or ther r<> notice was received bv th
Lodge 1 1:i- do;"..I: at: I cousri|iii ntly lie iva
boricl a it it ait ihc honor- In. so justly mcri
ted. lie nai also a no mlu r of the Method!*
Clnr c!i
li has In en the iatei.ti 11 of ilic l'rosbyu
rians of ilie Chinch I ere, and it has been m
announced, to have their church dedication
I lie "ith Sin day in tins month, but it ha
been jostponed to s me future time, of wbicl
due and timely no ice will bo given so tha
a 1 persons in the county can ait.ml. !>r
.1. I., tlerat'ileau has proiiiisod to ptc e!i thi
dedicatory serin n, and it is be an so he eoub
not attend in die otli Sunday, that the dedi
i -i'iou !i i- Ut i deferred.
Mr. T. I.. 1 lames sir?wherry pa'eh i* a
very inviting place, and i* iikcly to make
ilic J1 -ser by think of a clause in tlie l.o d <
I'raycr,? "lead us not in; i ) ptatioti.' lie
gathered ill' quarts last Saiuiduy. an I m
like ipiaiii it y could lo pickled ngiiu today
and every d tj f r many day* i i coine
Mr Steven Green, uf Ib-st n. the civil
Unpin'or if the I. c'tli.rt Sh as Cotton bac
i ii, nil- III >10111 -Villi' i ?-1 WO K Mo Mlllt
I \vn i tlie Mi .'i!s on l | t'.t -oino .surveyorto
work, which wn k will bo c nit line I r ght
along. iii loubt, Mitlmnt a"v intermission,
tintii the great I'ii ii.iy i ? !
V. h le thu big fn'iory niiiu l.nekiir.it
Shoals 1!. K. cnlcrpr -os are going on I'.ast < !
us, if j?m m i 1 iravel towards tbc l\'c?l joti
will tin 1 our friend* not entirely in tlie ilnrk
in li nt ilireciion, but thy mo>1 veloping the
goM mines ami are looking forwanl with the
foii'l hope that at nil early ilay they w ill have
^#*rlroa i tVoia Jotigivi! c to \V?<t ami Glenn
Springs, passing through this /icli ^ -.hi
regii n to the l ig watering places of the
South TEiEi'tioxr,.
Dvsrr.rsi v vni> Livk.u i'-u-i. i.\,: i . h it
no' worth the small | rice of Toe to fiee
yourself of every sympt un of the**; distressing
conip'?i'!!s. if y ; ili nk so, nil at our
si re anil get a b ttlo of Shil-di s Vitn'.izer
Kvery botl'e lias a j i'. ilel guarantee on i'
us-' aeeonliagly and ii il d""- nv gi/O 1 it
\vill e -st you not' ing. Sil l b> II K, Smith
X Co
Corr? *{>' ndeu- e ?f the Timk?.
Newt from North PacoletKm
Jisr. M*y 16.?The Wi'.kioaviil*
' L leiary au I deba ing society trg.n led Is
i Saturday e?cniog by electing Davis .leffeiie-*
j l'rtfileal; M. It. Mucudkoii, Hecte'.ny
, Frank Me' luncr. Tre <???'?? ' '
Strain, t hai 1 ir. (Juite a number of youoj
r men c.ro'led their OMuies as members. J
s few older m?H have jo'.ncd i', loo. The sub
? jec di?cus-ed was:
iJ{C4o!rn/t That the sworJ is ruo'e | ower
8 fol t lit it lite pen." Aflii motive ? J. 0. Jel
'* feries, and Si. It. ilaeoiuiin. Nega ivce
DitU Jefler.es and Fron'-c McCl'iuey. Tli
e y i?? g n,en acquitted themselves h ndaotr.el
. and stubbornly contested every inch t
ground. The your.g nieu uisde the subjet
* no i< terestirg that the older ones couldu
" help taking a hand in it too. The judgf
r. fica'ly decided in fav< r of the pen.
The auhject for the next meeting, Sa'urda
f* evt ning. "28i li, iufrt., is:
' "liesolvtl, That Washington is the gr^ate;
r (ioneral in Jlisto'y. Aflimitive?M. C. 1>>i
man, and J. I,. Strain. Negative?W. !
Woflord uudJ. Jcfleies. Decbiiuicr-~<
le J. I>oro?nti; Header, Fr*nk Mct'luncy.
re | |n reference t? Uto egg we nonce i i?
-c week, it was nil en bossing on ilie blunt eti
I of it that rcprocuted the inverted lo>
Otherwise it had its na'uia! avoid eli:i|>c.
'' Mr. Jack Kind rick is ?juitc unwrli, 1)
as Walker is attending him
|,- We yea ihc c luinu of candidates is lot-g!
n en ng out somewhat. We h?>j e t!i--ra r.ill '
" no coat tail men, hut that every man w
'K ride in ?>n liis own merit. (J > abend gent
o- men, we'll have "c o'ing boards'' re.<ly f
si those who need ihetu alter the primary e'e
. lion
"liverybody is at work "chopping ou
'8 cotton this week. The stand is general
en g ol.
of We rrseJ a little fuss a few weeks ago I
H slying that these wire no young men in t
county learning ttadc*. Since lint time t
cs rew mechanics in the county who arc pi
pared with toois etc., to do a rcspeclabe j
' in the b'acksiuith line. Our fiicnd, I'. ?S. We
a b^r has tiie only complete outfit this side
Union or Gatl'ncy t'ity that we know of, ai
lie s ands at the tiuvil and work bench liii
self. Pink is < tie of our leading and nit
lit useful men.
^ Mr. F. A. (lof-rth is uii lonbledly oil"
the most iudcpcuilenl men in tiiis sectio
lie his four boys that are now good plou
'., hands, and they make things move. Wo a
in glad they take after tlicit mother as much
da tiny do.
d"> llev. Mr. Sim*, a tiieol gical s.iidei
k- preached at Abingdon ("reck yesterday frc
ot the text. "What iloest thou here lllijah
We learu that arraiigcnients have been ma
at t<> secure his pastoral services the reutniod
id of the year.
II* Wc lmd the pleasure of visiting the llro.
e- Itiver Academy Sunday School in Yo
county yesterday, an t aic free to say that
d- is the most systema'icil'y conducted .*ch<j
d) wc know of. Not only the lesson, hut tl
us nius;c is selected ono day for the next, fit
sn by lo! subjects arc drawn from a >pie*tn
it- box, to wh'cli a speaker is assigned. For
or seven out of lifty scholars answered t ? h
call jester lay moruiiig. A number ol' vi.?
tors wcr pre-cut. This i* a branch of tl
Mt. Vernon school. At. which place tin
expect soon to have a gr ind rally of l'arc. s
r.v which their Union county friends and c
>d laborers are cordially invited to take pai
at Wheat is beginning to head out. Tl
in crop is a fair one wc think,
at" Not withstanding severe frosts wo have
>1 | good fruit crop. Now is the time for 01
i- lilv IVien Is to prepare for drying and cn
ne ning it.
pi Miss Anna Millwood was able to abet
d- I ebureli at Abingdon t'rrek ymderday.
d I is a member of that chinch.
Ite I Master Willie lvirby is suffering onsi
( orably from having a nail stuck in h:s fo
>c last week.
lie We are glad to learn that the County Cot
a missioncrs arc considering ?ho practic-ibili
Ct of lnitlitiiiff (- l'.ormuiwii U?'-'f"
?r--i Tim ire y XTeeK at or near (londelock s for
'? as wesupgt sted a few weeks ago in the Ti.mk
i" There's power in printers iuk, even
n' liglit tricks have hold of the pencil an I prci
uf handle Vox.
ct
n
Ic WI I.I. Tin: (*OX FKDKHATK T It INK ? Whe
, the People' party holds i:m reunion of t!
10 hlue and the gray at Oninha we wonder
,n any thinking will be d ue. The pla'firm <
[, that | arty proposes to increase enortnousl
the pension payments to federal veteran
s The old e mfrderat' s who came out of t Si
(j war heat ii, despo led and mined, lir.s struj
j._ gled upward gradually, bearing tunny lieav
burdens Onenf the heaviest has been h
share of the pensions pui I the soldiers t
j the oMiei side. Much of this lie has pai
like a lua'i with i?t grumbling, as part t
I the penalty of defeat, a tribute levied l>
lj the conquerors on the conquered. Nor
1 however, lie may begin to think that ih
j tribute is becoming mini lliqti is iigh
I ^onony nas neipeit iiim. No public irrasnr
. lias been opened Jo hint. lie lias sen ill c
!> along, some,itnes on one leg, sometime
. with one arm, an I done the best he conkl
l* liven in his own section lie is becoming on
' of date, lie is told thai youngir am
IS shiftier men most come to the lVoi.l and tin
war service does not count any more b
'! c nil pari son \v i 11 service to now po'.it ci
gods and in pa.d.ii: and inanipuln'iiig can
vetili sn and proclaiming nee doctrine* u
pditica without knowing anyiling abou
" i hem.
IScmcmbcr ing a'.! these tilings, we won le
0 whether the ('onto ler de survivor at (!.
? Omaha reunion wilt not In k upon hii led
0 ernl brother of'the People s party to wlion
* the wci'th of th' lountry has been bonn i
S fu'ly*| ottrcd out, and wonder if lie i-. no
| already paying a full share of iiil>ul>. if 1:
1 i- not being btillieietitlr diained for all jr ic
ieal purpose--.
The l'<:o| lc's party has many pacts. (Iiii
1 of them slioiiM | a-aphra-e lor ilie i*viniioi
during the conveuti m a familiar verse am
s make it nad like this ?
411'mler the pla'form is due
I'eadmg election d iv,
Genius of bo d e to l?!ue
Oceans of votes fioin tint gr>y,
It con d be renderc I witli line eii'ect. tol
lowing'hat stirring gem of poesy "(.loo
bee. my pa'ty, go.-d bye.'
X. U's.
'I'm Piolt.l's PlllTV M All I'S P.Vll l:\VSl
ism. t'liicago, IP., May l">.-- i l.e delegation
i . i -
riniivi to me Illinois ;i??* < tiTt nil n >1
lh<< 5 mt\ have hevti in.-'l ruete<l l?i
urge that 11 ?.* St a' e shall secure | s*es*ioiiol
i tlr'coal in 11 = : < lull the inter?*! <>n ] uhlit
| in itiie> g ' to tin* Sta'e treasury an i tli it, in
or-ert'rit all oiti/.em ah ill have mine it ion,
it i? n<cc-suy to provid- siillhieiit school
room f ir nil c-hiMren of sell- oi age, f.-ee
text ho k-?, proper clothing f r chihlrcn
unjft vtileil for ami n ivirm meal each ilsi\
without OMfn";' to ii.o children, ami further
demand the enact aunt mil en fineinont
of adequate laws |irohi>>iting tlio employment
of clii drt-u under liltec:t years ol
age in workshops and fa t ins. The leasing
of c nvic s ail arbita'y ititerfcreni o
with free sji -(ch is also condcuinc I.
M \ It ri a i, i. oi M?ss U iii!) >n. Miss li-sie
W.lsoii. a young holy who i< welt itinemherul
in it i? e.iy a* one of the teachers in
the graded sti; >1 -o vera] jc iu ng >. ami
who wool <i< a iui->i,m iry to < iiin i. was
mat rie 1 < ii 111e t.I!i of April t o tne if v. 1'.
l-'iank iliee in II u gchow. t'hiin, hv the
l!ev .1 I.. Stu nt, i*s sled |.y i]| Hov.
S \\. Painter. i in* gtooin is rtl-o one <>f tie
in sr-iotinvit ? v in ut hy the S uthcru ."iCa
ti^ieriau Misyiot;?i'ht ?(<>'.,
1
Corresptudence oi 'he 1'i^jm.
Various and all about Santuc5
Kaxtvc, May 16.? Last Friday nigh
I Kttrftl jou*g people went from hire l?
, nt'end a sociable at Mr. an<l Mr?. J. U
; Fleming's, of the hotel at Carlisle, and tb<se
?I:..., 1 !> ? . vc i report a very noe time,
g which indeed i roke the monotony of the seaV
son. I con! 1 not bi with them for this "en>
gioe" was so tally cut of '-adjustment'' a?
to slmo.t require the services of an expe-t
engineer?in the shape of an M. D., to take
r- up "lost motion."
The fishing su-ou is coming on, the river
c wa cr is getting warm, at:ii some peop'c wi'l
y soon be semiog aud enjoying nice ca'.-fi-lt
>f stew*. Last week a parly of gentlemen trom
t L'niou came down to seine Neil's shoal', for
I scale fish, but f.ilcd to catch any. There
>s stems to be n?ne to ca'ch, or people they
b<-g<n seining too soon i>nd Lighten iho tisii
y their bcJs, nml cause them to reek refuge in
deep water. *
st List Tues-lsy evening and night a splenr
did rain fell ovir this section of country,
i. which proved quite an invigoratitig tonic to
aim st everything; but tlio two following
nights mas so co'.il ns to prove detrimental to
st a large q'Miitity of tender cotton, just cotn>d
ing tip.
c. J'ltc fol'owitg officers have been elected to
serve in the Lodge of I. (J. ti. T. here for
r. the pi est lit quarter.
Chief Templar, J. II. llnndolpb; Vice TeuiIt
plar. Miss Xcl'io Grown; Secretary, Di. E.
be 1." Jcloi; financial crctny, K. IV. Jeter;
il Trtasurcr, 11. ti. ilo'oson; Chaplain, 11. II.
c- Johns; Marsh'il, \V. T. Stoke?. Jr.; Guard, T.
.<r Lt.Jctc;; Sentinel, W. Austcl.
;c- They wrrc elected sometime ago. but was
awaiting the installation, or 1 would hare
1" gi vi it it earlier.
ly 1 see tlie pr<-grauunc f r the next Sunday
"l,""' " vi.nl inn li-il been il IIU IlllCCd. aod
by 1 mubt say that 1 hones; ly bcliovo that coin110
nii tec has m ule a mist ike, ui appointing
no some of ti*u introductory "re
two "who I" In lik c'nnut speak. I see
tit thoy have tlie Secretary down fir a speech,
c- nn.I, Mr. Hdit r, I have been knotting hi<n
i>b ever since I c ubl recdlect. and his oratoril>
cal capacities are *i inferior tliat lie cool I
of not even beg < ti' from it whipping when a 1 ti>l
tie fellow." i expect to be on hand there;
in- am n'ready entertaining ilio bright atiticipa
1st lions of enjoying one of those times that
affords me so much pleasure. I hope to
of report the proceeilings when 1 return.
n. A few days ago the following letter canio.
ih into my hands, which 1 ret d in oider to let
re the readers see something of m dcru letter
as writing wlieic a little education evident'y
giilicied tVoin seme teiilh-rate jiohleg
it, teacher, is likely thought to be a good thing,
nn All n noes reserved.
Irouf Sh .el H C.
le may the 10 lSb'2
cr MiSS der Wife i did not go to
licu-iclcr mid ef i do"t go Sunday i Will be
id lioin be for i go ant ef you have not got yo
rk SoSs Writ ur otic anc i Will Send iliein to
it you i Will cloSe Writ you trend en de there
,ol of
lie Hc\. J. 1) Mali.n, preached at Salem
id yesterday morning and night, lroui the tc-xts
hi 1st. Tim. 1:7. and llcv. ;J:1S. In the aftery
noon he preached at the sclim iiiouse at Car111
iis c, IV. in Murk 1 If: 1 7. lie is employed by J0L
ii- the State Mi-sieu Hoard to preach at that v
lie place, with a view of organizing a church
By there. A gotd cougrcga'iou of very attenin
live listeneus was out to hear him. Several
0- members from Sa'ctn church went down with
1-t. him, and this church will take much inter
lie I'Sl 111 11113 111ISS1-U SUIT II.
Mr. \V. It. St lies and C. S. l'orli r, of
n Carlisle, li ?vu leased Mr W. T Jeter's mi l
llr on llroud llriver, uesr here. and say they
n- will repiir it nicely an I e .poet to initio
good meal ami Hour, as litis mill has such an
i,l enviable reputation.
lie Mr. l'alitor, who is Vox's fighting man 7 I
have forgotten his nunc, but w uld like f y
,1- Vox t > send hint down for a jot), as there
ot are sonic men not far from here needing
him badly. 1 would not call on him, but
n- unluckily tlic-c fellows happen to be biggtr
\y than 1 n?n; and besides, as tins negroes say,
'i??ut. m? that made the tnislako uncut tint
J, old fence line, 'twas 'toiher fellow. That
s. dors pretty well by moonshine, for him.
it Miss Marion l'ortcr litis returned well
ss pleased and looking fresh, from her vist to
Shelby, N. C. J'.. W. J,
n For the Timks.
13 road Iliver S. S Union.
.,< Tlie next session of the S. ,S. Union, of
.. middle section of llrond diver Association
j wi 1 eoir'tMie with Corinth church on Sat0
unity bef re tiic "?th Sabbath in May. A
full representation is desire I.
I'llOGIcAMMK
j*s Me t Saturday n.orning 1 (i o dock.
,C 1. Iloports fr in suln ols an ! cur. llmeut of
<1 de'egat cs.
,( 'J. CJrgani/rtion.
v d. Miscellaneous businc1;'.
Hurries for di eu-sion:
e 1. Ilotv to pr mote greater interest in
1 church work. J'?y 1*. S. Webber and J. I!,
v" Jvll'eties.
',1 2 Are the metl.odsof leaching employed
,s in our S. S. the best? My J. A. 1 lames and
I C. C. Huberts.
, Huoition box.
i Vfternooii Si.s?ioti.
, 1. Is tins I'nion a success or a failure?
.. By W. S. iii|)'C<>;ab an I C. L. N. Leggc.
I W 11 i iin Carey ami the (' ntenn al el
M > It vsi Missions. Ily llev. .1. It. I?uley.
I* Mi-eellaiieni! 1 tniac;s ami dismission.
, fhttnlay inn 11?_?, lit ti'ii'uek, 1?. S. tna-.s
meeting.
II o'clock. Missionm v serinoa hy Kev.
c l. I>. I a ley.
.). It. I> \ ii.ky, for Com.
?
l'.\-Oti\ . t' \ At rttl'.l.l. I i I'll I. I'lIOM1, -Wash- '
1 iogton, |t. May I- ?\ Columbus, Ohio,
' sjineiatl t 1 the livening Star, siy.s: "lasCoventor
fainnholl t as receive I some news
from IV en l> which his < iii e l a Hurry
1 anion;/ his |m>1 ( < :? 1 f;ieii<ls heir. There
! w is a liurr'.e l eoiit'i retire of his coiifnhutial
nlvisers to whom he confided Irs telegram,
mi I asked their a<lvise li was decided
ill it the situation in the csl r? jar-ling
the dcnioeraitc jire.sidonii'l nomiiia .on was
such as to niaU it advlsa' le for the ev-j; venior
to he on iiat ii to look nf'er his iuicrI
e-t?. ami It** will probably leave I' r New
Vork today, or a* ana as lie can arrange
hia business interests to l.e absent. It is
understood t at the e\-govcnr r Ii-s been
intoiiiiel that Mr. < ".e?elaiiil has heenio
cotivin e<I that i*. wil he imp ? h e f r
i ei hor flil. or hims If to carry Nev Nork,
f it. <1 tint a iie-v ea'oiiii .'c ninrt le .?'i, *i.i
an I t'uit he ha.I !> iennim d to wi l. nic'.c?
to thi-clleci, ami it wi I shortly aj'jn ar. Iii
lint iel er lie wi I dis it" ly il'il le to ti.e
t otihles of tlie !<c'.v V rk It. tin cravy and
gracefully with Taw f'r in ti.e race, hut in
I iloing -n will phi n the tarilf | i s i n light
tiio fro ,t in ihe i suet <f the !-i.v ami
deprccav the 1 i-o?issi n f the ii ver u esii...
.1.;- v . -
.. - i ci v li 'C * I . I :.0
on.dilate v. i 1 be ma le in the letter, ' at it
' is tin Itvstoo'l Mr Ciotc w .1 ;iiiet
ly tVo'.v all Irs inflncnc: in o\ tiov.triior
' ''amjiloll, wlinn lio admires alike lor liis
pcrstiol (ju il.tics anil po'itien! ?>|?ini n"."
? . o.
Oil, Wiiii \ I'm t.:i. ?V, .1 ymi lue I lite
warning. Tlio jrnal | erlina . C It - mho
iipi'inaeli ii. ill' inn e lerriMu <li ca r. I' ii
>iiiiipti<>ii. ji.cr-e'.ves il yo i em ifl'ml
( I l c 3ikt* ?it'i iv'mg ")Oe. io inn liio > -di
a 'I ilo iKil'iiii.c io i'. We know fro n oxI'
ri- i.ee ili it >li|lo-i 3 Ciiic Will i'ii e ,v- or
I "on |'li, Ii never fsii <m. liiis e.vp! in* wi,y
inor :h in a M 1 i n bottle wcie so'd ilie
; i.i -' via". Ii relieves cr nip nil \vn i>pin{
i'oii, i at o- e . Moilicra '1 no, l.e iv iliom
i. I; l ilac bai 'i. s dr or i'lie-1 si*i Sail li s
I'oious l'la?tcr. >Sol I by 11. U. cbnit a .V ?'o