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VOLa lJWINS& OS Co W I)DNESI) AY MTOININ G 8 ET.'~R2t 83 N.1
WRMOAAML3S, V DAVES,
i'he w n i ' ind r' u'. T ),%7 !1n
jF j'. lt*. urM lt adver t cin:rent to be
ftaiil in alvanrce.
Obit tutry Notices r '0 0 T but 1 O0 per
-p'0, of Ohw'm "m
ECA 1 .ING A . T.
Vatve) replint 'he (.! a l r
of th 0 W0w3: it4 ( "o Iin'; g a
ratitt ate'; of' th' !:i:.2 'seIttl i
tihe pr'blic dt.. Tub r.:ter the
14,javo"
'-To pay interes on '"Q',960O
ingead f . , ,0 ,uVl he
a dei dl rr iefl tothe taxpayers of'
Cant C 1rolinI.. W i th 11) faih It inl the
Radical pairy, and t het ) , v c.,
pray tht O ud uny lOve then t S0mc
Buch coul ilWt.
Tur: ne ew:s ( e tllin1
S:O- thin peition i h ia p0.0 N .a
tion:
iv ahce' Y. h- be h il ,
b on 4 the Atehn' levy i.m: o
W e r f j -I c hi r* d ien a . d
whm.gc 1101 mmo ;d n 'Cam-;th
ber .; thn mtion as
to tGo nhh fthe hondm (othvr
thanl A I... puul (o the Ca .AliNK-Ma
.us' jut 11 Uo as open hnd a.-,
MuYj= Wo the V-: ou of tetwy
e :. anUy (K 1C :1: sic ted bt. was
.curred.
'TkN t o T -'.
lyns r Us ':ru.. .. I~t i . i::; , l
e i' c .t c 1i . :" :'.,l: l t. I V '
the Smutern p..'' apo:i tihe ub c
of :tah~~l'ing Mou ha'rn inanacltto
r;n [or tole wt 'il ) rp f or'r. rav, ma
twiiaL." The IVAs almo th~nks that
thurn CUr-h i,; he a W:ary in eaih
Cano' i r *tat-', to v : Ithe
raw; e~: al I r'.duced' ' wthiin P- !
mtoelry Iitoig tire 'oph:.
The Columbia (rr ' i 1 , . .''10
pl) j hwt uat x . a n, ex
enI hr~ ii. i co a r cct ri to
adi it d a r a . e~ r
..u l::c r - oa .i of W rt
'lis
1(I'itL'd I: 1a 1~ .1 j'.0 ' it t) :1
C'o ic;r ( L l' -ra I c ,t. ;, i; , t ri
the
,is
kit T'C' C~t , !- l I.'' 1H f
Ti Wr' a to ftw wt e ' rqi o.:-:ttiriu:
catt i,':ried' to a pu rt~r the~
form a, 1f a~ cew' no .m ha
OrA Ot the .Wdinto
i v , the I n- nid W O t a I.. h a t 0.
I~vl e .:n r. :t Ia ;te (i i m~a~
iut, ii :. t' .- - ( icri ,a
sh ul r u mi- at e tj a 'Ici the
peoprt thr1 ;;hth
TI a. Enrrrrit f t l Jat' kerianf otc
io I I lv r ina it hth e lf o f it.
f irst iela lip1 ile, it'o tiii ct .-o ai
Chit' (-lbte i've. t~r. lear n
Sout I'. \VWim he had g~ot nil tlitl
b'c il1 to I i.: fi icilIs, t he Vi r."t n
on)ly V I II n:-! 1v':' IiIqr, )hUt c.u
j M ud Pg' 'oa~u c r ON iu i hoeplc
o,;, aduu~ c*c' wir on t I'!,
V., .)I,t , . ,, ! W1C.Itig g lwt wI1 ill t
I'ryn tbrqM WKC nhol Ahl foi it 1 ,
A~~~v Novdaprlc:; of a ?001f
faC r Aoy .:tr hi!; to ciit; f,:I
ii.L 'but c'foi csr 11%1 ot o cve
PA MLh MUWIhIP
tir y dq' . -- , 7 r, ,1 I* U
Cir t a %,uuict.oro au e ien t;o
80ii vfouith auP Wet tha Wibopil JO
a ,Yvi-cu I" ; ivl ~Cig r: pp i t
ite. Th .11.,so i'ii p rd ii toU a hand
v,:;ni work nert VgI ( u t: heC y
lvlrca lo'oAi detrl tbe balco a hi'
GO E . .*pie .1.1 io"O ieia 'N ti vns
Iw ~ ~ ~ 11.v bitii tll a -'a i 141
rcl tno eeit 01 h
Iii'e( ani tiiIC c ndi Fo &rtt
tha 'it DA1 Lavu die0 W, V; ' of iLOCI
L-1C lnvn10 Myt Wrt this re.
I I 11l.1 Idti2 1 ' ' 1LS
i'li 1 ~t,.- ii* thu town.
yet. we ccitiiilIC wil bel (II. i'
l ii n~g, t 11L hI, rof. ) , il'' l ( 'til 'li.
1!0'll 1 11 II JILO L tO Lh,. or
i~~~~vcd~.a; of a. It ulc l. 101 11 1iL.)
trolou~ 'ifi!] v ltJI i Ii P' L ,~ Las' oile
t hin th re:Il ('fo..Ililu Ll.14 ~.
Wqwf tUII l it i.t h ,2 Im time Iyk na(I 1
nomt p11A to ik oj r 12 1''
x( o, if Ici' mc k urngtht
(liii CXI, il r1 o slidllil fI11 crt
owing to l w2ttiI~ LlueI('lii n . le
ii1115 on pnr i of 1100 l'i e I to ia, O
SAg is,G 1.enI1 t the meM peridl.
til i 4 . el Ai th.ret big
I'.ill &-o Cl p r~~x evi y I o 1 o
Ii Ju (wtIr saviu'ir wa oppo sed
to -a!4' n. :) 14id put, ono dollar
:re, -1i ceont. coipound, for
1 j.; ' , the r -1 'l 7'00 yO Mts
it t. % c. % : - n . o v '. U , 1 M f11i
o I, ."A: I, ";N).0100. As SnIu.eliaI i on 11
v.U 4. it to o)) alI tihe nnii for Over
:s ; ;' w;Uw l to 873, it
w. mb bly i : 1:4ur. C t 1011.:1h to
pu, U t A - 'me cot y N:s xSew
-'o b.-re woul .' o d IlliOu y
ill t- l -4 i it would be
bh an cutec
h1 put :i : dclar 4t i -
1 ec n lA d 1i, d until t!:is time, I
n i ( tIy ;:- ou nd ition
ud aiitlj t*o b1ord for the
I uco.ter(f (mirselves to what I
V , n comprehed. i. Columobus I
hI p t 1 u. dollar at intercst, six v
cent co. mund, when he la:ded upon ,
this continent, at this time) it would 1i
airrout ta ovcr $.',000,00,000. 11 I
one of te pilgrims had put $200 at i
six p.-r cen1t. comlpoundl interest tO-J r
day it woil'i amount, to e::0ough to a
pu0o l the New E;tu:~ d ' tates at t
:o vahtie, t
1i g oatlcio:na. o' (Li .:o, for lis h
rby hn pu1td :M J,0000 out at I
144r' 4 at ten per c:nt. compound \
vn !IM Wh:y, KiAy nIPI ninct y
(:::ni.;it to double ev:ery f.CVen t
yew4, at the end of ninety-eight -
year i would amilount to 0,38,100,- o
T ' - ol u amoan. to ''',000,001 i
t li.l:ed va!lue of lliinoi for I
lM. Thus it maoy hben haWt 1.
no'n4y p .ut at inteest, I tim will, 0
43 " f'roDn srpent, mwallow up 6
too co-4." .Large -UIns of liOliCy no C
numulmled and in the hands of tho i
. control gla d. !avy b'lieve t
hat tie ' oneyed interest of the o
uIited State can conkrol Congre:.:. %t
b,C"&idat ure114. and our - s
he ecp:ouhtion of money ir hn
mn of th0 AV- dalinig the 1::m
code is f4hnlius. JLet thin CeU- a
inine for th.O:-. t.wen'tydi1ve Years, tl
Ind th Wuin:,4ed powe (if this cou
3 will -e1y baWe the people )y C
S-tr'. Then naly appea44r the f
Il hi1~ of iniLliho 4-.. ur, .ar:. r'
-I%!!. wtI be 0hu cd t; labor, toil I
m .: ftr t 0 i e Ih- a Co.l (
a o e i d. The growving' G
21 vy1 ad i :wopoly in our country iQ n
u to liS berty thban
, it i Hi
be aoi a:t T rt- h
I 41te compe14'tition4 this- m
Von r.-bei pi eseuted in St
hA I.,,o th bIss a - t
WO owSat m-aw -'1-1y F-uman''
- -i ' I in" s 1 '. 4;, . >a h'
1OW (: iVle hm -0, "St. LI. . w
v v 14f v 1 P
: o. I J .' s. L c. '
I ve141, 3ro r '. d l4. .4'l . ('i :Wl u l .
4'm 14.o: .': i on ; P, 4. C , y
I . ill of" Myl oier..-t, Che
T' 4 .. :a 1) billeted, a~s I,
1 entud I 1. . 30 i-nt 14: im
*r a~ ' i . (i thait, bo0'
s p .cl ,44he m .44 4 4 v ll ' y' Ve
4'~ l le4 '. -II o.- l; /r i . T
Wedn1. *".'''' 4 .irs o October N~ ~
.lw * 1*i.y < ' f Aim :in ('i, 0 (110 C 4
.vih:i d " '; hu 44e- is.', 0mon .:db Oi l i 1
-le4~ t on y..inc ite. i1,an (n14re da ,"
frma4' ''nri'!4e to F'4'n t,~ J,: : l .s.,: Io l
jad ib . th : .-;i- A fear' ha nu
be in .'c ':cel tht tn :o0ri:0.le000
'1ya rc (he i, ' r.u4ix cand
--4(.4 t <u. theC po1lo 5444
4d
44u4 i 1the i~ pou l d.4by law for the
41404T' (I f t14 p af'. w 1I allowA o'.i
,b:ih fellow-uJzen0 .iust :7xteen1 11I
iniinntes in wh)ielo cast the' vote.-;. pi
liu with prop. effort a greant deali .t
0443 hay (4) I)0 donCI- Ii) inutO!-' 'e
In '1.5', en'f the) pay wasI~ raised p:
to :;;inn)), J) linter' denionneied the siiA
inerm1'Cis4 a 01, ont rage. lie was not 11
TO TIME EDIToR OF TliM. Cn)NICL: i
Ui.na Sin-\hnCI you aepplied to f(
inc somo time ago for na terial lwarin tl
on tho controversy of "Who urnled
ioluia ?" I gave you two printed 01
pmtpIhets wYhic 2' J- I had obt iined f'ro an iv
J1udijge Iolt, avialaining all tho tesiti- io
ne.y taken in, the cotton cazcs grow. u
ng out of that event; and ;uhnittei K
.o tiho nixed C')oiien appointed L
I) aLdjui2.'C it.:v e It c:-Ct itlii' under the v
re:. ih G rea'.eat :n. dudgo '
li t co~uld h-;v. Lb;:i-d h. Ce' i. ti
""Hy of all the &MO o in 0T 1 W. w
:0r1 and o lie c ivn- ilo wore et or near In
.,olumi biia y hon tihe conila;r:rti. oec
orred, but ho t im had y
11oui!gh without puitti? )'h , eriru fu
nut to the expeie of bi! o; ing inore JA
vitieves fron a distance. 1 SI uppose b
le did not suinnori Cololwr Stone, ed
rho Cotu'id)(dC the leadling bri- enl
:'Ide of (lie Fifteenith corps, because a1
a did not know where to find him. co
sunrely did Tiobl inow hij whereabouts pl
ili Ia voluntarily publdihed. hisstate- no
it. I! mfy of'iial report of the 1n
Wait, publiiled before te closO of
he war, when General WVade llairp na
n was fightiig us, ant . when, an pe
c alleges, bc was a prisoner of war, fo
VCrfCrrCd iiniciea lyI to a fa t of ra
-h-zcl I had knoin :dge th:t a smUdl oul
etwhimnct of th rercteenth corps ihA
ad pnsved over the Cenr'.e, hAd col
nteed Colnumbia Und hoiked a :'ig hol
n the new StaLe 1oure in rlv:.nce ou
f the ryular entry of the Fifteeith to I
p which had 0;A do a circuit to Or,
the two- brouches, S Wluda and clk
.aa? whichr v: e the Congaree. cra
tted tho pofrra of lbhi s the
etahni't as sticwhat irregular, ed
lit the imert who colinpo.sed it now be- rel
01m:e iiport.nt aitnese, and I als<
orowith erclaso colies of their writ. bre
,It Stateients togethne' II lhl tih i
fli'il reports wIlich explaini tiho "di
lole arl'air. Tt-eso witne.!As go the
ac: (0 i time th- Fqeuarteir of a nai
r hef-iro the ei y of the head f br.
-or:'s brigado, antd r.bout t w hours tha
-ca of time of Yrsonaily ionched tog
io pile.: of' burtni cotton, of bicI cru
Iberc were moaiy, and I. in ivite your fell
reful perusal 1 their . ateCents, fshe(
'riel pv Si ti':i that they saw nal
h avalry oliiers applying fre. cit
ney aL tit. w reli. ioldie rs plundor rip
Ig tlie tores on MAin streat, Ihich
ener;.1 .flaniption tribui( to our lit(
Iva ; and (1thv .rbther positively the
wert tut. H-on. I - - -15 - --
',li our, ol Con-:mila :-o that, he one
Ild not and did iot fee hIS mun ip, T1i1
ying'li*e. ]low 1Lam111pton i1m ii its
it the Cotton wasi ohled out in tle' wI
rct-; 6f pthelirpose -f burning," %W,
it tho.t b forbado the bunrniog et the
v fire .hb l e% teni a. the buses- ll,
Iii I r iiet. that n r'n:ttLr uhi!: feL
i orsvri i're, th, mn of his deA
rmy ither his rer , g:ird or bs wa
ragglcr', did ap.ply the fire, and that dea
is vas a unlli dent. cause for all elso int<
At folowied. W1t4L great respect, it vi
-cli
A swimning iatch betweein ton of t
'un;g ladies to' k pl e oi the lla,..'y
ma iver oP n Iater'dy . Th'ie prireo
pi e
as a silk dress value' nt $175, and cisi
e ditance a "il. T: '.hinner was to i
i:.hifila %b c olf Phladepha as 4z
ho accoinpjlihedi lie didtance j inih
rit y rninut it. A "i s Donani led sole
'r soe time, but re-icined her chanue we:
r the pi.i to ai ii the: re:scue of' at fou
cie !s' to piresent :di iDonan with a anci
Id uatch, t'g a r.: r )' :r' bra- Th.i
That ;om~h"ig'1l aw thld' rew~ard inn
o'' .)eirn !~rhin i' y be.toingi hris 'rue
:d nyac~ her iii iarriarge. cla
Wei heari a jiod~ 0' ny memberliis of iq
>t sre.,s wiho hiiue 1.4 yet returnedI tc tia
air ba:ck piyi but a f1or tie firat, itv
rin we hear:t of a meibe w. a vho has th
edh the iil geL cashi 2 bildh ai mlonu.
'it to porpate t his ''1n inifaimy. th~i
i'e g'tano (N , i' ninifo~s
thai. ru o in. .u;. i. l'rindule has I)y,
ve'~d hi iiare if' the g'rib (say tha
yii%) in a beatifu~tl brick bloch in bae
r'rwiebh, whii.*Ih i.tructre isc caled hav,
d kno-.ui as Th'Ie Goveorinmert Uilid- au
'. We adrmit tiat v.e rather like we
r. Pr'itue:'s: pini'k. jo r i least is rai
iiarce and htoneiti in his dirhonesty. lie
e holc th-.t the' 'uuidirng is a .S.ongf th:e
c, likely', to hart for a good while tb:1
era Praiaindle hias 'ire to isettle the coni
I tcr c-esewhere, ndl tus reminra Le
r fin~g to al future l'z'rindlcc- thr
i',:'etedj ('anhier of' the~ Cari'ehna un
i in:di hanrk of' ioui iiiA anid Mri . for
,ylic .Jones, Te'lleir. Capijtainr ir i'
IIlri hascbee with thrii hank since its &
'izVation anI~ d Mr I. JloneCs, since "ali
70-'aenix. clu
...-----------. . - do,
Tihie schiool at thi o owa rd Schiool catr
rruse, at ih ocorriier oif tinicoln and shs
aini i-trceet., wich iaas b)oon carried tria
rough (lie siimmoer' on thre indopond., hiat
I, It stem lis2 ini at very' prosperous so01
nhdition at presnt.-Ulnion fleraWi.
WV. T. Bilacwell, of Durhmr, hasna
id ai ire venu e tax to thoiigovemrment gus
'Ice Januiary hst of nearly $J '0,000. cari
is trax for the year 1873 will over- e hi
ach $@00,.t00. 5,n
'articulars of the Railroad Accident.
From the Union Herald we clip th
llowing additional particulars o
ie railway disaster.
The regular passenger train wen
At On timi1e, followed shoitly after
ards by the road paymaster's (rain
cumotive and pamt3enger car. ThI
p and down passengor train mocet al
illian's-four and a half miilcs fron
ightwood I iuot. The down passen
r train--ci dtori , Wilim11
reveraunt--lueIt the meitig point Or
Oli., 11n1d was rcj)1 ediYng Jrapi:ly to
trds; Colum;blia, when0 up1 round.
g a curve at Lightwood klno
ring the pamin aste train aip
are.d in ight, cHarcely m1oro thln
rty yards off. Engineer Robert
unisonl iuediately blew down
akes, reversed his engne and leap.
off followed by his firenan. TIeIo
gineer struck on his head, and
lost immediately afterwards the
lision ocourred, and ho was com
Acly covered with the dcria, but
t ucriously hurt. The firuian was
iurt.
The supposition is that the pay
ster's watch was slow, as he e:
Ated to inako Stack's Turnout le.
a the arrival of the down paissengcr
in, aid was di ill ai milo-and-a-half
a when the locomotives struck. As
down train hove in sight, the
Cr Ied liemi-in, wvith the premonitory
ic: to .Engineer Wiliamilon, "Look
for yourself boss !" leaped safely
be ground. Paymaster T. Elliott
chard was nat-ed inl tho engincr'.s
.ir on the locomotive, as the
sl caine. H wIS jiuinmed under
wreck and so severely injur
that bo died shortly after being
aased. Engineer Williamson wi
> caught and had his right thigh
ken, I is ankle in'urcd, and was cut
I britisetd alont the body. As (lie
nvn brahk'" signal wais given on
psscnger traii, a colored man
ned Jamos Archer jumiped to the
lit hut beforo lie could givo more
n -.; or two tur;i:; th! trains caimela
ether and his legs were jammed and
shei between them. The poor
ow fell on his face and died in a
it time. A colored new.boy
ned Wallace, who ro.:idces in 1.li1
', was on the platformi and14 got, his
lit foot Caught, aid badl simhed
Vhe tenders of each locomot iv'e wcre
'rally telescoped into the cars inl
re Ir. Th passoeiger train coli.
-_ -- a - ,I Ig nai age,
1'iok1 ing aod ono pas.senge r ca'r.
fir't.xIpics Car wi:. uiuahed and
COM'Intent b'i att'rd on ih roadside,
i!e the second, in v.hiclt Mes.,onger
C. G raha in m. t.l , n ount e(d
ruius" andI was aodemlolih.'C(t
3 me'.;jgcr w as thrown'u several
i it the air and fell o!eig thA
>in-, cuttinig li.- heal slihtly. It
I a woudoriful prei'er'val lon from
th. The bao age ear. Vas driven
the end of' the simoklog Car, and
'as here that"Archer lost his life.
he W il liainburg Republican,
ed by B. A. Swib;, (colored,)
I,. its ollicial carcer with a review
he manlamus decision, inl which it
We ha--c crefilly road th1e.i d'
en, and must say that it appaan
i to be more an airginivent adduce..d 1
ini execuse for grantit:g the writ
ni sound legal doctrine. 'T) roa
ing on manny points we conid~er
k and had. For instane, tho
rth objection sets forth th' fact
t th h 1n11ds' 'itud unr ce'orteIna
iier ot inu;med in ltrict, acco:-d.
e of har:, and are, therecfore, v'oid.
) courit -dectid"s that, uder t he
idatinig act, any irregulrarities thatt
9 have' hci been oected with the~ i,,
of the bond:; in quie:3ion are do.
red valid. I~at no0w comes anoth
abjaet ion--- thmaL the v:aflbiting a'ct
neonjist ituiona:l. Aind t he court
oiina ii e t.
We cort ainly, cannot understand
3ction? by citing ai cet'lin authi-i~
and whan thie ionsititultionlity oIf
I. authlority :1is quetioned thley fall
k eon the 01 igi lal act, wvhichl the y
0 jus:t cured by this questioned
Loirity. TJhis i's som'et hing that
cannlot pet tho-drift of. TJho court
laiys great stress on what were
intention oft he Logialatulre whieni
y pared~ these acts'. We tink
tile court should hatve also
drded thl le in'cteni on's of the
,sat nire at, its last session,~ when
'passedt an act whieb wvas m3 ste
'r whlichl thoe urt, pr'opnose to
e the le2vy of a Ltx. As to levy
a tar, '.e d', not belne that the3
'ilaturo w' vill caiholy sit down and '
w the a Iighits of the. people to b)e
reached upon, hbe ieving as thley
that they arc thle only power that
ordetr -a levy. TIhis 11as beeni
wIn at the laist session wheni this
tter was fully discussed, aind we
e na renson to believe that that
timentt lhas changedl."
k. gentlemlan with the startling
nlo of' Grouse exhibitH to the A ui.
ta Chronicle and Sentincl a post al
d on which hie has written t welvo
.ptors from tho IBook of Job, in all,
26 words.
The Picnic altd D1jor Wood ward's Speech,
f )n last Friday t P0th ultimo, tiU
Sinmbors of the Laurens Grng'o gavo
a picic on thu grounds of theo Fo.
ThCole. 'he picnic w'as a docided
-- tucOes ; a uces a; cmi an ati be so.
- eited fol such a Ocl rion only by
tihe -oOod wives and daughtcrs t4 good
fatrmiler. Viand:a rad b-b antials of
a vry hind were in abundaiwo and of
the very bort kind. Althoueli tha
day was ruther ipropitiows, a good.
ly numvba r assemiled to painkeof
the edibler, 'and ''" -I to the it rri
cutural adria'a'4 - vered by Maj.,.r
o uod ward, of ./iboro. The
'-pouch was plain and practical, and&1
ihaptcd to the day in which wo live,
The tsubject was such as the I hiio
would e;pcct to bo selected for nucht
an11 0c.1cat-ioll by al cxperienced iad
init liigent plVianter--Th vils of the
pIet slctalystetl oAgriculturo, and
their .mitmodice. The first evil to
which our attention was directed, is
the present systemt of copartnerslaip
fr.rtning now being praoticed throth.
out the country. Tho Major thni
no ian ought to enter i copartner
it 1p to whitclk he 17 averso, nor ougu1a
he pcrmit mny iany or sot of men to
force him into suchi a copart.nersihip.
I, LCgeis a kind of couality ; for it
in impos-ible to deny that the interest.
ad part V has a right te eonitrl 1tn1d di.
reett. to the c.ctent of his intrest.. The
ICro bieing imerc ,zcd ouly in the
goowing crup, carc: nothuing for ithe
P1 esc ivationi of the lant ation and tho
lo 'ping of it in ! ood rc pair. ll .e,
the duayitg foncos aait the de
tion which is gencrcally gatherinig
about our farms. The truo remntedy
to I his evil is to coploy Jabor f.,'
woi;es. The negro bas forced this
evil uipon us by means of li leaguct:
tIal his brothrlIoods, and111 it io now
ijperativcly the duty of farmer to
ur;.an izo inl Celf defenec, and to this
c':d ecry m(aC olugh1t to join tihe gran -
pes new in pt oews of geteral organi
Another cvil 1s tie- extravagant
uso of fortiliors. They form an
cnorinous d raiu upon the country, and
wyhen prourlod puro anld gculuinle,
which too often is not the cale, it is
impos.-blc to scc any benlefit ariming
fromui thoir ui' to ti recolnd year3'
c1op. Newhstandig hit01imise
outl:iy they really add nohing to the
soil-lle supply will lu: exhausted.
in . few xnars. an ha. v)t:he iran i'u to
itccome of our farms ? This siould
be corrected by tihe u:o of tite barn
yarl manuros. 'hat n be pro
pared in largo quaititics at less ex
penlse, atl' thoy aro of perma
nentit bmnoefit to th to oI. Apply them
to out' best Ial ii, an.d cultivate not
inore than INw(tly tece.s to (te Imttule.
Ukor induix stiould he hori.ontali Cd.
In coning from Newb-erry w this
piace, the MIajur said ho iever raw
bet;r cropA ; but towhere did ho sco
a 4'i n,'le row of, corn or cott on that had
been run upon a level.;, If wo wish
to presrv our luids this muslnAt be
donle. Without it o'r hill hidIes
sioon washl int~o gulllies, lind the Foil
iti swept :Lwn'y to erich the vaHy of
our ieighbor. flill-.ido diohing is
tb0aj it' t pol.cely uudorstood, but
' ieh ignoi auce morc land hits been
ta''im by it , in has been naved.
. ako your d it Aes nitort and always
let thecm empty up thte valley.
Againt we pilant too mucha cot(toen.
fThe present policy is suicidal. We
catni get ats mu ich for hal f the oquantitya
as we do for our, 4,000:000~t bales~t, and
a' thle si' no tim gron~'w theo gra'in no
ce0.Iary for a tati(ont pu pose's antd
e'trich our~ lan tds by properly rottig
the. ci .ps. The idea abtoud in thie
land thatt cottotnP in oneoy is a great,
i stahlo. TbcIu Ma :jor' t'owed t~hat the
farmuer pi d 1.5 cets for overy pound
Oi cot Itan t hit heIt grows. Thio tomtaedy
Ia is e vil is obvious11. Al ways plant
'f cerealt s entoagh to tmeet oir nhants;
ba t, ito cOott mtoneoy ho 5o miucht
e'icar' gain. .lf io can't do all thiit,
do as tmuchl ofC it as wo cati, 'iTh
.\;aj or ltnelred upont other poinats,
hot thaese aro ih ma test important,
ndo tintk themt worthy of the
c'artful s1tudy of our' farmoern.
We hope thte grantges' will prenner,
e ad if they had thcir' meetings often'.
er, it would b)0 all te better. The
farmors constitute the back.bono of
the counttry, and yet they aro the
only class of our pl)Oel who tare with
out organization. Th le prosperity of
t ho. counitry is roally within their
Peering ; they are suure of success [if
t hey will ontly unite antd work In har'.
mnony.--L arensville Hcrald, bth in
llrerits.f e
Thte restaurant keeper in the Oryia
t'al Patlaie, ntear London, does busi
nes~s enough to pay a rental of
$1 25,000.
A nephlew of M. Thiers, named
Bocho Itipert, an employce of a rail
road comrpany has lately been arres
ted on a charge of coabez'zlomrntn.
'The amount on which tho -acousation
it based is only 900 francs.
The late Georgo $anders becake
engaged to his wifo beforo ho' ever
saw he~r. It is the absurd determina
tion to sco tt womran befoto selecting
her, that helps to ,male inarriages of
searce.
Diugritceful Riol ill ion,
On Saturday nigbht, the cub in,
stant, a Iob of drunken togroos
oroated a disgrncoful riot in the town
of Union. Th town umarshal Jto.
1aucett, While attempt ingi to ar rest
one of the rioter: 'as set upont and
badly beaten. Finding hirmeIf ntea.
bio to coito wit t ait inber', iMr.
Fauect ca~led up on Me. (3 rear, dpui.
ty shteiff of the ecuttlty, to assist him.
ir. 0. promptly respoided and push.
ed hi.1 way through the Ocowd to Mr.
1..'s side. Seeing, the d'itgor, Mir.
-mi:ed tho town mitarshal's t'::ca
r u.. :aoed ate and lIlarrii. Ilarrii
rose: swain and drew his kIofe atd
out Mr'l Groer. Mri Yauctt eiig
the movoi'tent, told G. that lhe was
nut. This wna th , first knowl -ao
Mr. Greer iad iliat he had' ieo
stabbed. Tho blood began to shu
on his shirt bosom, and seeing it lho
crowd of no.roes began to give wa.'.
On ecamining Mr. Greer. it was fouifd
that he had been stabbed b-idly in
the% r!st, Cho knifo entbri-ng ju.it
below the collar-hono ant1 passing
down about three inches, itak ing a
sepvero though not moital wound.
llan is slunk away from the orowd as
soon as ie connitted the deed. Mr.
vccr was taken to Drs, Mooro &
Dob.ton's store, and had his wound
dCssed. Up to last Itight he I:d nUt
beei able to leave his bed. One of
the rioters, Rock Johnson, was arrest
ed and lodged in jail that nig.,
which causcd ittuch oxcitetent nt
the colored people, and 8ilas li\w
kins, trial justico, and Elij:& Men;,,
undertook to forcibly onter th-o j-i1
and liberato him. In this thoy wee
foiled by 'trio or throo p1-mieable
colored mcn, who rrevented
.I taw in's eaittralee. llahimno net..
cd in a most riotous n ntier for a
penou officer, proving thimelf ontirl' r
unworthy the position ho oooupies,
andl igvorant of the ilutini ol Lill
ofice. Tho Union Timtes na:
"Wo are reliably informed that when
tile row cotmtetwiod, u.1noto Mobley.
the iounty auditor, was amiontg 0l.0
nrowd, and waa seen to draw his pi:;
to], nud after.rds replace it. 11 I
kins is MDiiey's trial justioc, and
Mobley is Governor Alosos's pot, in
this county. . Thrergh Mobloy's itti u.
one lawkins we aippoinited."
Tho Craphi.e Blalloon.
Profet'or 'tcitor, who had chargo
of the ill flat ion of the C raphic bal luoi
iIy ho Jesu not believe a cotton b.al.
loon of that rizo can be :ntdo that
will stand the otrain of inflating wit ih
the wind against it as it was for the
last hour of the afternoon. ' Tho
blowing against it expobed a surfaco
of d,000 square feet, equal to the
mainisail of tle hliqgst rhip that ever
crossed the Atlautio. l'rof. Steiner
albo rityH thero wore 353,000 feet of
gas in Ihe ballooni when it col.lapsed,
whidh gavn an upward tundonoy of
over '2.00 pounds pressing againat
the weight of the balloon, which is
4lOO poundn. Even a nilk bail
loon could not stand it. Ila said ie
had Pevor soon a stronger balloon
Lud it the wind had beon less high,
:hu halloon would have been all right.
It i8 probable a now balloon will be
!onstruoted.
.~ we
iurning Corn In the West.
A correspondent of the Now York
Pribuno, writing from lowa, giv.4
~ho follo wing as the answer otf a
>romhinoutt and well informed getle
man of that Stato to tho qucstiont,
'We htear a great- deal said in thto
INast about the farmers in Iowa b'urn.
ing their ootn. tlas Lihi . 1)een dono to
ny great extont I'
"I supposo considerable corn w
>nrned last wintor in sectionts of tho
tato where fuel is not plenty, or
wheo coal had to lie hauled a con t
~iderablo distance either fromi the
nine or fromt tho railroad. A ton of
~orn Is worth for fuecl about two&
hirdsi or three~fourthts as muchl its a
ton of coal.-Now, if it takecs a tont
~if corn to buy a Itn of coal, the only
po'tstion for the farmer to settlo is
whether the coal is wortht enough
mnore thtan the corn f a pay for the
baulinug. S'upposo a farmer lives five
miles from a railrondi station wherd
ana1 is worth $13 a tont, antd corn ..w ill,
ecll for tho same price. Assuming
Iwo dollars a day as fair 'wages fotl
he niari and his teamt, the corn woubt
be. worth on the farm five dollars a
on, and to get the coal thoreo oud
tost sovdn d ollars Eut if the coal is
wortht only one third more thtan'. th'
corn for fuel, thon, if it costs ,more
than $6 664 a ton Ott the farm, it is
cheaper to burn the corn."
One of the most conspioniousresdilts.
of the Iato California cleotion, sir in.
dioating thte temtper of thte people of
thtat Stato towards salary thieves arid
monopoly attorneys, i4 the ove r
whelinug defeat of the G rant' fiekot
in Nevada county; the homa pf'Efftgy
%argentt." ESince his advocacy of
Robeoson and the Goat. (iland job this
chopion of Grantismn has been ko-'
sotdby his warmetit sup odter,
and if ho werd out $1 tho Sunatn he
would not have influenic4 and1! gh A
home to obtain a nomintation fet ca.
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