The southern enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1854-1870, December 08, 1859, Image 3
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wjloam p. pricet i'
mroi.
Ov Motto?"JBquaI BigkU to AIL*"
GRKKSV1LLK, & C.
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Tlvmty Monung, December 8. i!?9.
D?11iwiafat Subaeribara.
V* Wtt a few on oar look*, rcddiag
o?t of tic Dwtrirl ud ?U!c, who Hare |'
cot paid w for tie paat icmal year*. la mndc ] i
ui<anco, are hare received nothing ftia th<? j
mimSi ifccj bc*?ac wtiwnWra to the paper.? j i
Koa, at are aaiivw to I-ring thw matter to the j t
attention of these delinquent?man; of *Um. : t
bo doubt, are waiting to hare their aeeount* <ent {
tbea. We shall accordingly. at aa early day. j |
make oat aa i forward to *1! of cor reheriben (
rreadme out of GreenTiile. a statement of their
iadebkdnea op to the first of February neat, '
and should their accounts remain unpaid at that J
time, are aha!) afrri/ Lkrir aeara from tmr tub,
arriptmm bock. The actewly for this coarse, op- |
00 oar pert, mast be apparent to all of them- j
and we hope that oar request to pay will not
he unheeded. Should they desire to discontinue 1
the paper, all they have to do, if to intimate as
ranch when they remit cs the amount now due
Admitted.
Our yoaag tornwin, Mr. James H. Rkt, Las
been admitted to practice in the Law Courts of
this State.
Ccncmssricrcr ia Equity.
H mill l* Etn that Wiy-H* M. Tuoaa*. Ekj . j
k*? el* eted ComniLvkrixr in Equitj for '
<ir?*ii*illf Pifiri^.
The S. C. Conference.
>w. }<r. ?infc ?ur wm, Jailv '
ii.p in Um> which ley befjrr it, ?b-i the
tt-ktl'i* ir.tr> duc? 'i t>r itin?N>lmtioD?t)r? ven
ermllr BiAif Ltur, v( Virginia. |>resi<iing. !t?
a working Ic-Jj, acl biRBtn fin?i? an r-arly Ji?pau
li Wire it. Mar.y ItarstJ and ('mquHit divinrf
arc embraced in this Cot.frm.w, an l when
annblrd, it freirota as iir joaine. bury aj jx-aracre.
For a eonij.etjd of iu daily proceedings, I
are rtfrr to the report furnished u? by IUt. L.
Wool., is another place. * |
Death of the Ber. John W. Cook.
Tbe and intelligence of the death of J -cv W.
Gol who earn*- la Greenville to join the itioeranej
of the Sooth Ctrjlia* roef'naee at iu j-ree?-at
aeesiea, was aaooeseeJ lo the ovetubers of
that body on Sunday morning last, lie died at
uk jnnuofl hoow in tJiif pl?w ?a Sbiww morainf.
We learn that a rear ago he ?Wad<>o:-d the
practiee of law for the b*gb?-r datiet of the ministry
; but bow hare all kit cherished
bn(<* been diatpated bj the fell dertrojer. and
ha# he lees cut off fn.m the great work on whieh
hi* heart was fixed. DnHnftke past year he haa
been preaching on the Lancaster Circuit, with
great acceptability, it is said. tothose among whom
he labored : but hie labor* hare been prematurely
euded?hi* lody now rest* in the crave. Hi#
funeral rrticet were held in the Baptist Church
on Mofnby afternoon, and hi* reniiia dryoa'.?]
in the cemetery ia this place. j
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State Military Academies. I '
The folio* irg young men bare recently teen t
appointed Cadets to tbe Military Academies from j
Creenrille Wstrtrict:
E. U Km.ii, R. J. Exeix. J I. Mi<"i uoron, !
J. II. ScLuvaa, J. B. K:\jsx.v, an! W. P. Tiens. j 1
Goea to the Citadel Academy, Charleston. J <
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flections by the I>c(f.s!ature. J
The following gent)err., ti a ere elected, on 1
Tbarslay last, Comraiasioners in Equity: j '
marie* on IJt*triet?Jam* Trrrat. i 1
Fiirfirll Ili-lrirt?W. K. Roscnftos.
Keivhaw Iiirtriet?W. K. T?vu?t.
Sumter Diariri?W. F. B. H T\r**C/*TH
Barnwell Di*:ri?<?Jonaao* Hao?i>.
Greenville I>i<riet?ff. M Tmi*u.
Edgefield I>K?net?Z. W. Ciwii
York lH?tnet?Wjitu Mim I ,
Villbn*l>ar^ DiMrict?R. C. Ls*.ax. | i
Hon. Tiwir.rt J. Puarss La* been re-elected d
Cowiptroler General. j ?
The following i? the revolt of the firvt ballot ' 11
for Clianeeil ir ic the place of Chancellor Di?.o, 1
deceased :
Col. J. P. Cauoll, ?
Join A. Ikclw > i *
llcvaoy IV #
C. P. SrtUTii
C. G. Uuaisco,
; -r
1 He eeciri.j ballet ju the cl<xt;ual^B
>! ? J. P Caulvu. Ik honorable g??tW^H
if VMtur fr.-rn Edgc6ekl. lie l?a? r<~i.:ueJHj
) ;? i-e it as wdi. and will immediate]*- enter upon ?
l.h dutie* a* Chancellor. That hi* election will ?
j rotv -ati#-'a-tor* to the j-eop!e j*eDerallr, we
l ate t>o do :ot. I T
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The Bi e R.d*e Railroad. I 1
'i?.e In-iclf of thif eMerpri?e will endeavor at a
the |?re?ent ?e*eion of the |e|tfi<t?rr to procure ^ t
.-???* a?u. on?f a Hwrt atay at fb? j ?
a|iU) last week. *? moTTi*! with MT?nl ?
rt|irMtBtoUT('i uji?n iLi? ral/j??V?inl were in *
duoi-J to U lwtr that State ai l would be girra '
to eomplrl/ i)k road as far a* Claytoft, Georgia. 1
W? had tk? |len?ore of making the *M|ssisi- '
snr??( I>r. A?i-ki.s Vol so. of Bltimiik. Ga '
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The Dr. rai a delegate fn 10 Ttrwns, Union ami
Fannin Count i<? to |^rea<-nt the elaim* of the Bloc
K??!k* and lliaaui RsilrosJ, to the members of ,
the Snith Carolina I^giiltture. He it a warm <
advocate of luilroa-le, and we think made a fa- <
rr>r<Mt impression i[on all with whom he had j ,
an eprnirtnoity of nurr-n r? Onr own ojankn
i?. that if the R'lte f!kl.-? Railroad he e? aaj.leted i
t '"laetnn. the Iliwame ttai?roal will he intme- i
1 ' !% under M.ii.'ri'li >n. We hare from 1
t ho h 4'f naif ysgtiMfrna the Hiwaese to Use Kji a. . <
r
r :
, Til
Tilt* (Mtc. Amy mm* who will take apaa hia.
elf Ike peiae to eaaaatao Ike map. wiU ml mm*
perMire the (deaalacM vktek it pmmtmme* a*wr
Ike U?ef. We will at ***** future liae yeuMt
ta v*r rwdersKentef IW gr*? iiTt?tap*.?Tki?k j
South Careiiit ?iH derive fi ? tkeHt*MM<?*aectiow.
While* we are lewraUy t* .
the State of South CuDim l*iUh? tba Blae
Bidfe Railmad heroad Ctajtae, Ga.. (wear the
State Car,) we eaaaat b*t hror the yeejeet to j
(MMtiTMt h that far, ainoe Minim have heea
pres by Gtwyie. Tmiwk aad the frioiie of
the Road, that ?*t we both of the root** ifaktii of
will h AwiU. If the Road be ?aan|4et?J to Oqytoo,
Ga.. the work will aot be aonpeadod |ur a (
agie day.
Mtj. Perry's BeaotaUaaa.
Belew will be few ad the rowtntwat mt Maj
Pnsv. which were ietrwdsewd iato tballoaae mt .
kqerwataiitn oa the td iaA Ther art with
|earral approbation frvsa the atalita A die- (
e*wba arose ape* the aaotioa to Trier tfcrtn ta
the C?aaiU<e oa Federal Relation*, ia which
Hwn. PritT. PortaaJ VI participated.
n?e motion to refer the rreeliitioea to the Cora
mittee was adopted.
Tkf <mra) Ueor of rnktfww we Wrt |
It ??mJ if mplstiMi W, are to Ve
tdopM, w<* prrirr i'm?* J4-J. Pissr !? a*j
hat have as yet been introilc<*4:
IttnmlrfJ. That the |*?fhof the State of Sostk
Carolina ftl m> *pt-r?ben*iosi as to the permanent
exWteoee. mM> i&J t?aritt <4 th?-ir >U
f>tie inrtiiitiMi of Airiest.
ta it W ia the teft intrrest* and <4 the '
iJatk ?) aSi't raee?. ?n4 which are pieparnl
to ie?U?t aa<l Jr'fml at en* an 1 erert MrS- <
lice, etther ?f |?4ui.-al lylaiiou with the federal
Government. or the Sutiktm States. AooM it
te invaded or assailed ia aaj manner or tana
ahateTer.
fifun/nrd. That the State of Seatk Carolina
bold* herself ia readiness at all times to act is
couert aitb her sister dare States ia aaj manner
arhieb *hev est drftn idviaMt to maiatain
and defend t?.? interests of the Sossth in the
Union or out of it, as the* ia their vtsdota may
OOeia'iur.
Rt?ulr<4. That she feels iaernrrsaible aeora aad
W9t?m|>t at the ttifamos* arxl hTpoeriticsl ?*jression
of a portion of ihe Northern (en|4? in
the recent attempt at ismrrreiiun at llarp?r*s
F<rry. head.-d lit a notorious horse lb>?-( acjsin
atfd traitor. mb"? they udsr'e.u-iy eulosisei as
a hero and ehrittiaa martyr ia hia treason. murder
and redder*.
Jtrmlr*d Tlist the central adoption of snrh a
feetiar. stieh a ?i-*.'iro- nt, alike revolting to Christianity
ami riiiliBtioa. t j tbt Northern Slate*,
will make it ?'>liiMi?;*Ut and 'ii*h?.n?rir.^ in
South Parolii * end other slavehokiing Stat?# to
imcitinoe 111 i:.~J ir tlx uim goverrfneat si?b a
mirrtl and tuorni ivsri-Uisctrru^*
theai a- a utivD of savage*. ?iMs?iuiaod imi;nr*.
Meeting of Societies.
Oa Friday eveuiajr we ha-1 the pl?-a*wre of le.
ing at tl?* uMinfT of the Sunday School
Society of tile S. C. Csuferenee. The Cocrt lloaw
isi cror.lel. Not * seat a a> vsear.t, and a latere
numl-er mod in the idea. After |?rayer by tlx
Ret. Glo. 11. Rot \1?, the Report of the Hoard of
Managers ?i-? read by T. J. R'uits, Esq. It
vat an interesting fA|>er. Rev. J. T. WiiimiAS
wa* then iatroJaieJ. who uuje a feeling address
on the muk of Semiar School#, their benefits.
Ac. The rntaj ere* wet with tear# when he
close J. told it# effect. Following bitu. was the
Rer. J. R. Picsltt. woo also #j?uke feelit gy on
ibis very interesting taljrct At tbe close a eol
lection war taken up. which we are iwformel resulted
io a carli contribution of about f:iO, U
eider a goodly mi Inscription for the cause.
On Saturday night the Mi*4onarr Society held
it# anniversary, also iti the Court House. After
tbe Secretary's Report we- read, addresses were
delivered by Prof. J. VI. C.ulimj and Rct. F. II.
Mtiar, D. It. We heard a part of ti-e last address,
which war, as we presume wa? the &A quite interettifn?.
A true mini ?..-e-o?.1 U
on thi# ?cs>i?n. About $1500 wa?.
ronmblitrd for !k? raiiif, mud lint, too. tnorflr
by tJ>? iiiiiiittcrf, which etincfi l)ut nut ccly
their heart*, but their rtibetance. were engaged io
ihe good work The contribution from the audience,
however, we j-rc^-ime wm* creditable.
Cere Spring, Ol
Ti.i? intererting little \ ills ire ii in Fiord County,
ikoat 16 mlie* fr>? K"Sie. Wbilt in lieorgia,
few r?k- -irxc. w . yaid it ? ksrtt roil, and fjcul
the little tunc we *tayel there ijaite pleasantly. Tbe
rare from which it take* it* tut. vat tbe fir*t thing
that attracted u?. S". wcvrifif the ftrrift? of tbe
ruide?who i*. by the vat. a worthy n yrecentat ire I
jf iirratit, and ha* M*o waat natural rarvwitiw 1
n ha* iiiuc, if we klme hi* rejx-rt?we made oar
ray thither. The eat t i* ia i mountain cm owe
'ide of the village. about three hundred yard* fruta
Lbe hotel. To enter it. yon climb the ride of the
nuualain till wear half-way it* toy. by a.?et of winding
itcjii rut is the dirt for the yaryoee. We ar
rived at it* to-uth without either fatigue or ln*ullt.
tod after waiting till be f-rtyarrd hi* light*, were
a vile i to follow the guide. At ?r*t. nothing atraetire
y resected itacif: iu fact, nothing warn visible
>ut a dark excavation before and t-eoeaih u* After
Icseendiugrome distance. however, to where the light
f the candie* sa* not cm fated l-v the lieht from
be D' aik of tiie rare, aereral rariMitk* |>rr>enri 1
Itenielret. 0>rrttra4. and >< r*tk r4r. u a ran- j
iou?)y foroed rock. whirb look a* if it bad been j
loitea ?D<1 run it:* tbe a*aj peruluriUfci ut (
pure* abirk it utaan. Here, ike tgan <4 a ,
man bead, aitk ail the facial eharvl*r?. nxiidi '
at Wore JT 'U. wbile tb< r< if tti* taore frincivu 1
Bead of Ibe lioa. At one tide u a .
j. ?:iae ti'iit feet bi^rb. and tbaal a foat ,
<o iiswf l< r. It ?land? oat to kaelf. aad ,
f?j.. aranee of liirref be? f >rw< d mod j
it by batuaa liaadf. to pa|>p<>r1 the beavj
e. Hal, ?|ee ttiainalea, it ic foaod to
? a oiled at both top atJ loiua. Tiiere it, is aa- '
tber (-an of tbe rare, a under pillar. only mailer. 4
ad a*l bigi- Wi rai.aM lejin to demfihe tbe
iivi'ji otber rariimlin wbkb r<r? poiatc-d ??i 1*
*. Bt aeaai of a k*/ |e4e. ea tbe end of ekirk |
ra- |?trt-) a raadfe. we arte aaabted to tern tbraa
1L Btiay amaai to jret an ore L/bt <a tbe natter,
lowcm. we inquired of tbe gwekr if be eoald aruim
tor tbe r'raoye formation r ia tbe rak. He
nf./rmed tf?whether eorreetlf oe aot we raaaol
ay. tkuifk a)>pciria(ri ladii H-d itc tnlb?(bat it
>u formed frun dr pp**#; tba( dona* tbe wialer
aoatb* a eoetiaaaj drippiac af water war pnnf en
'rem abort. and tbat tbe foraataoa* we saw, witb
u'l tbe prraHtriiJci ia the rwek. waa tbe iwalL Tbe
eater it Knajl\ iiaprr^aatnd Witb liaae. ekkk may.
perhaps a?woi for it, if bia theory be eon-ret.
i j?to urea#.:n? me ro. k. it if (ikki I" be. fWn aolkI.
>! "?? P?i*ly ?k>U. Ul Mfft finer rhanrur.
I a (W f?? liiw trt fc?f teynlMvu, or f ! ?
r>D* kw a liMe ia H. a?4 ? oflaa ?ee4 4arit( Ibe
'OMfr we ware ?oM, by yi*-aK psrffca.
% ioe j.iaee. it be-rare- 8a aalfbawat, ad I
ikta n leaaaU. We <?iie bat W mtnm uf
>a rare aa enjaj nut. Jmri below thtr room, ta tba
rr??i>?. i* the - !.* *. stent r aw." wMeb naUtai I be
>yr'.i- g. Jit* rj?riu$ < >.t<# tf ri|U (eel kef, u4
sT?TWTi
TW arr i? M m? Wp. iMitMriytori ^
aaai whoa * paai ?* ?wBM (* tW giifc, niMl
TW (?* }We ?T altnrtM *J tka
Pwf cm* ftwrthiliiahi, lualiihw. VtraM
ft* CVafd ? xminj. ?kU < RpitW, Mag ? (MU
*? kasa Jfct* ?wfM *m i nftiM.
* MI, fciwm. amil Mi ia|iaia i I v> u, Vr the
gi alliMialf fiiii^ii. Hr. & F. Driur, (hi ijv
M MWral ? ^parSiMC *? **? ?T
huui. U ?f|nii Aagi*. ?i m <M?g
hialjjM thr pfii CTWIM IMIBIII II iMia
Uaiaii* ?* Wa |?a>lj Un; < >t<?4 aaiai
l?w?i |arotoi m. By thnr ** f 'ga " liagaap aftey
iiHMuinlt **4 ?ach other ? mM; aai rapaflr
m (Mm ?ho aproi tbrir tMaghn. Wtrintri tv*
of th? lantalM iwaa ?( mv iM thuii inilu
fht ^mi Miimj an a?M(Mda? ky iMg (Maai*
i!j<haM iaaiWMiiui j-uk ngaa, viark arr aanm
4 ?a lk? UarkV'-rl. A feeder pknw aingy mi
to k* Ihr MM Oi mil |MH li tkrir Their
griMwir h Ml a* gui aa M<kl i?.rna ta tbe mM
ainawl tiMwa. tai are were l?M :V?t it aa> kari to
ianhato tm them a yauyw kaaahiy of at. Tiik
lata txmyiioo. (toy axe* to make t%piA pragma.
one *f the fyili a little tellww- It eat tht stury
?r tW " Sen." ArurtprfoeWe.keMnn.TC<
kn pwnniwir mmc? !r?** *?(4
Ear w? kr tbe PriaripaL It rai ^vu latfirrtiap.
with the traafblini. to wee Lbe little fctive aneamt
ti?e difcrrot rUrertm e?-stained ia tbe Men. Hi*
ueaitaaac* uprr'ktd belli p*f mad joy. ami he
t?>th peeved Tram one rberwier to another, -ithi
vat mt trvable whatever. Tbe aatt-i are n mat all j
intelligent }*? king. A j?art of their liatia devoted
to labor each day?tbe sale* ia diM aakiaj;. mad
tbe (raslo la rn-etaj. Tbe Pnrnjo! har obuiatd
a Ite lilrrtry far tbeL- benefit, mad daring,lbe bear*
net otbet wine eta {.loved, tbey caa reel foeh b<uki
froa it at tbey mar ekwee. and ap-?a a variety of
BilyvU. rehjpoa* and seewitr. Ttry have aeerpaprr*.
il-?, frt .a wkieh to read tbe nevre of tbe day.
' The uttiimtwe it now ia a prorpeev?a> re ndition, and
I tbe benefit* rrnittBr rr<a it. and mil fiaflar iaMitw,
lion#, to tbe sa.Srtmaate da## vf Wiat - it prnpoM
to Wing lit# iU'Ili^ul light, will be inealealalde.
Care Spriaj i# rv man tie in tbe extra nu It i#
rcmooth-J by bvoctaia*. ard ihrungh it ran# a
, i.* } ?! ilrvtn of {itit lintd>?< aater. There are
three charebei in it?Haptiet. Methdwt Epi#e?palian.
The nr.-i if Mtaated ia tbe prtttie*I grove we
tbinh we ever taw. and all are aire, mnteaodioa*
hwuduig*. It hx? a male and a Sraa!t school. a ho.
tel. and im or three it ores, now (pen. Tbe tTcai
b van ln*titnte it 1'ejt. d jtti ?c the tanx.il of a
muactain. al?ti three or fusr handred yard* from
i the centra of tbe village. It ha# been rlwrad daring
tbe pi?t rear. MT r femi no place ia wfc ten we spent
attr time isare pleasantly than we did at Care
Spring. , . . . *
** The Gal Iowa an Gloriooa aa tbe Crona."
"A reverend Cf-nthmau down Iji hatjiiti !>een
I telling his liHuvn that 'ikf i? ((iorinc*
' w ill.- fro*' In olhiT words that l}if fimition
of bid Br rs is to l*c M'liSid'rixl hy rrffy k?w>1
! AloIitioiiU as a second crucifixion. C??U anyI
tiling U it -re infamously profane? If the sjeak
I rr ?u bU a fHilinf hy|-otr;!f, t& *rJ! ns a Ins
. jJu racr. it is hi* religious duty, m n yr>>f<i?rd
J t?ini?tfr of the <-roto pi and pre-ach b:? d>?
j trine* in Virginia. But that is jr?t th* tliis.tr
; these blatant |-uJ|*it Ortmpfiin will nr.t da?
: They are gtvat io-'ier*. lull ibirlily aoall tlutr*.
j Tiitir tvur.gr lies all in llie.r M^n.s."
[AV* York J'rprrtx.
The alailition preachers migiit harar.gue their
audience* for T-ars to o??, in titrmj-tiog to
convince thetn that "the gsll- *? was henceforth
to be glvrwoj," but v? t enturc to predict that
d?< one of tkn ever will be found ?n.'.'?wp'jr taking
it up to ' fulfosing in the C?r*te|r* of nld
Btoas. There is not one solitary ingredient if
a insrlyr in the whole career of He
* as unwillingly arrested, an-! fought every inch
of ground in the courts of Virginia to save himself.
But the most important of ail irifj client*
it wanting in old Bnow.v'a ease, without which,
I the "gi?ritKii" part is totally incomplete, ?it;
1 tkrre nerrr teifl be m*y remr.-eethm.
??? - - ?
CeiKTstfivj, TVs. 1.
Ereeutiom ?f Jobn Brotnt?The military aaoro'-lel
at t* o'clock this inorning at lite place of
execution, and also at varion* |*-t?t* as laid down
in the general order. Krenil)ib2 was conduct,
ed under the strictest military dWijdine, as if
the ton n * as in a state of siege. Mounted scout*
were Stationed in the wood* to 'lis left if the
! e-stf'-M. aid picket guard* Were stationed out
ik. J.. i
?...<? uiv omuaiuaa >m>i:nuiit in Ibr 'tsr.
The luilifiCT ou the field fora.el I wo l.cllo*
qitbrrn. Wishia the inner one rn the vxffold.
ihI l-rlstrb the inner Kurt and inW In n therkin
n were n>imittrd?do one
OUtMvie of the line* rxtr|4 the tin?uote-r| guar i-.
At rlftm oYlurk B??.in win out of
| the }?il. arenar |<anied 1>T Sheriff t*ampfcrlj wd
ktrirUntf, tbd l'i|>Uin Aru, the jailor.
A mull mr.gor oxittiniuf a wKite pine reffia,
i *? drirrn r.p, on which Brown took hi* rmL?
si* fottpiiiir* ??f Infantry. one ne'Siitrd Rifle
tlie tleneval ami Staff, hualoinf Ik
btudol the | roco+i<o aid nurrhel toward*
the |>Jsee of eieertion. >io aiiniaer of
the p>*|rl irr?ai|??ioi Brown, he drMrinp no
r*-)i;~iow? rnoiuicirt either in jail or on the aeafMff
lie looked calmly tronnd Ml the prevj.Je, fully
*eif |??rtod. lie rmin.trd the mwH?I<I with a
firm ?4-r>. Jiif traa were |aii.?ve-d lit the Sheriff.
and he lid (areWeil to t'aj tain Av? ami Sheriff
t'amjJwM.
At hdf |a?t 11 o'eloek the trap* on tbr neaffohl
were i willed a war. and. with a few alight struggle*.
Ifrowri rirldol up hi* Mart!.
lli* liudr wo placed in the e. ftit, and mlaeqaefith
earn* d to Harper'* Ferry, cu.ier a etroag
military escort to be dtlitmd up to hit with
Tn% ^rrbom Rtn>t.?A letter to the Rieh
k?s-I IfLij, fr--?o the fKiernltj of Virginia
wy* ; Ir -.irw of the preaeut atate of affair# at
Charlertowa. a maw im-etiag of the M?*lei-.t* til
he H. ami it wa* aaMinwudr remind to leader
\i*r r<ricr# of tlir ihotr U<lv t" Got. in
mh >>? oh i?M nerd ifcftn IV r?ivmiij m in
a ft mi^ilioi. iik! orct
an vou h* ?|->it?- a rofmt*'4?- r?|im >1 euald la
raind. TV Mod. ni* from llir more Sntkm
Matr* niMv (W ftf*t?we d*?ir? io tab- |?rt ia
tb* d' (mm? ?f Virginia, aixi liUU uiM?f IV
firot io [V i?U if
Te it Rorr.?TV rrpe iolftidd for tfw w*
Vina ?'f ** Oj.i liroa** ? a< rttn.le in Kmtarkj by
a |>'?l<rOM? for ikit patfoar, of )W Mali**
aal a n? (uraatdo.1 tar Got. Win, bj Mr.
WUx.a, of Koon fky, ttri acro^toi by tbe Gotn-mor.
M*j*r Ta|V<u. ?kn mm# ihroofli RWiDvod
lata > Truing, io not of tin f?lomittot of
niimoa ioai.d Um tWIoaoai oilli lit* rap#.
Mayor TaM-att bat ia in< ;<inma? a aoill pbtt
<d i', gieo-n to bitn by Mr. liiwaa. aid It Got.
Wi?.? flmJtimnTr Pmtri'4.
Ka daiU IV t o n m ?i|| o>a U tUt Io aopfdj
" tba* ropa " ia qaaatjty.
Itr- Ptrrao W raaiw ?TV llmo JotjmI ?t<
Tom TVanb ia tIhwI to be aarriod ?? a lady of
hi* own * hat a fc??j litai# (JfUfoat its liarity
*>U <W Tbaiak ia Ike tr?|l? te, proka
My!' By tba way. ?kaaH not a baby. hhiO-r
ft ao Tbotab ki>n ? !(, be asore |a<f?nj aataoJ
- bltia Kiajer V
i 81 t e
i^Mi te %
| toon cAtouairA oovmnaa 1
M. E. CHURCH. SOUTH. !
?. Tw?n. Ptw?W 1.
IW Mm* ?f tfco 4*y woro yroeeAed by a <
fmmy I m M t?f ' i I ? * H W'? A
! WWwj U rt* rs? # 4* Ml tkm MNhg.
Bev. A. 1L afciytk fcwlWCu. rt> i ? MKn.
Dr. Alt*?In Mf w. U|*bliAai AJmK
,Q?.>i*lMylip?iliij Smr tfc* A*tV*Olf
{ bitk d*t*K^ a yaMialin W doiretb. aW i*
pavjfM- Bar. T. Baraor va, tWrnrpoa, m
HIM. iffMlri to MWI Mlinl;<iiM.
A ? in nli .lii ? wm ml from 1L J. IWap.
Eeq.. h?fcn?f. mm b?tor mi lW 1mA will m4
iMtaawat mf linmiah lt(Liatwi. late mi Amm
IV, X. < v |M to tke Miltoui At'wl l of U>1?
Coaft rr*((_ TWw?irati? rwtw/uwf
to ike TVwairft of ifct Jbtioj. ?Ito. m (pTing
tk* proper iwipt, laW^amlij rvoeired ike
tnomry.
TWe riynrt af ikeTr?tire of D*T?i?oet Female
College vm Mloutted ul reported. Tk** iwti
I a p?rf?rt ape* in tbe nuualaiaa, aicwi j
bte by pood nali fret every point ?4 tM mt j
pt ' Rev. 1L M. Mood. A. M . * PrrniJenC? j
run at trabrr of student*, JO. though Etlle ?r?t j
one year mm* tbe epnlnf
| Carol too Fresale College, located M Anmn Co,
j If. C-. tad mrpenfed faring tbe year, hu Seen
Ire ope oed under tbe naffaan of tbe furaaer Presi
deot. Rev. T. R. Wabh.
| Tbe toot aprrMrr Mn1w of tbe day, van
; tbe call of tbe candidate* for tbe Hlaeraaer *ad
? tbe ancerjfradaatea of tbe Cotter race. * bo were !
| collectively addreooed by tbe Bobop on tbe reipoaiAilili<*
of tbe ainbtrr, and were require!
to make prroowai response* to eertaio qmationi
propoonlrd an to tbe motive* with vbieb tbey
'be mikien aad tbe ntrirlt a ad nanser
!ia which tbey would endeavor to dtnrharpr tbe
rarioon duties it migbt devolve upon (beta.
Rev. Dr. J. P. Boyer, of tbe Ba|*lirt t "buret, and
I President of tbe Southern Tbtelogicnl Seminary.
. vat introduced to tbe Conference.
Rev. D. Derrick addrc?*ed tbe Coafereaee. by
[niiuiMoa of tbe Cbarr. lie alladed to griev,
maces of tbe people canned by laek of onlaiiOerial
eaeryry. HU obj-ct nrcnvrd to be to forewarn
i young mini?tern of tbe eviln ngnimt ulurb tbey
nboold guard.
Tbe lolloaing mm>>?er* of tbe daa wbo have
traveled oae year were then railed, aad Ihn belag
a eD reported cf from th* rr variow firldn of
lnl-or, aad hating given to tbeir Examining
Committee the evidence of lilcriry pmfri:??yt
were paved to tbe studies of tlif second y tar.
vis: Jtme: C Staiil, Oliver KaJdv, Chamber*
F. Lard. RoUrt 11. AilUnu. Ottft IL Wdlt
John B. Manoete-aa. Th< man <?. ii-rUrl. Fredr- 1
rkk Auld, Wm. Unvuaa. aad Alexander W.
j Moore.
Tbe riot of tbe second year were panaed aad
' circled to Dsinni ooli r*. an follows: Hmry
| D. LI cere. j?". Y?\ tlr.Lam, Arr,;l:'i? VY. Walker,
Via. C. ?>>7tr,>AW^b?n N. Aognatu* It
Bnnirk, Ma tt\ AWraalbj and Van liurta A.
Sharp.
Rfr. I>r. J. C. Fonnaa. ?f the Baptist Church,
and IVraidrnt of Furmui I wimiir, vw iulro
doted to ?K? Cof^aoo.
The l>?t j of Fiaaato at? then ponoittod U>
make Iktir call for bk?mi r?ivd during tko
' vrtr for the aupj-ott of lb? ci.!o*l tail oqihaor
of aoda praarhc-ro aa bare died in toe rrgalar
work, a ad lor Ike aopcraaouatol or worn out
prrsdim.
Kr). ii. 3. GaiilarJ, of Ike Prrti.; trriia Church,
aai ikirau'xed.
The ex-urination of the character of EHm
<ti returned, and continued to the eloae of the
? Fttrit, IVeetnlier t
The TV:,hop conducted a |?rayer-meeting. a?
??o jeaterdar.
R?r. T. S. Arthur, of the Protrataat FpNtopa!
Church, araa it.trod weed lo llie Conference.
Candidate* k-r the iaiiin-raaej were the* re
eritfd a? follow* : L T. I>. Frij>p. of Charleston ;
I IWophiloa P. liar*on, of Slaekxille; Thomia W.
Muaurr"ya. and C. F. Campbell, of Marion; Jobu
L. MeCrov. of S'lmhr ; Thorn at W. Edwarl*. of 1
, Allitta*ilr; Jo. V. CovarJ, of ( h-raw ; John j
! Huiekinaon, of Rock Hill; Peter L Herman, j
and Algeri.ine P. Link, Catawba. North Carolina ; j
j Thorn*- J. Clyde, of htketinillr: W. Humbert.
1 A. J. Stoke*, and W. C. Wearer, of Sjortanhurg. 1
At li o'clock, the Btaliop. on motion. wa* re
' quested to raeate the Chair, which he did. im !
ir-der lo allow the legal oF Incorporated Coo- j
frrenee to bohl a ??Thi* boir i* in fact,
the same with the Err lr*i*ft teal, with the tingle |
exception. that it m incorporated with power to
me aad be to?J. to k*kl ' ?
1? v. r*arHtJ? ;
TV pcw*?t vti for the
nmt of Uf ihmI rivritirt vbith it boldi ia
tract Cor tW Co?frrrit?, wd to
rivet iU officer* for 'i? moiag year*.
After tbe t'ljnaranr?t of the Incorporated
Conference, the(li??t.??p reso-Ded Lkc Chair. a ken.
after lite vnmI nuoococeOieijU, the Conference
adjourned.
SittiMT, IVeemler X
The character of Elder* *M taken up. and
hark* *,f the ()res?rl?!K !li'*riet acre pon .1 ? .
Ue v. S. Tuwaxcwd IM pieced oa tbc ?u|ert>om?
rmry Ibt, oa Mevanl of ill health. Ker A. MFonter
a a* placed oa the ropeennnaatol lilt.
| The remainder ?f the day at* mainly occupied
ia dr*ea~ i*C the report of the Book and
1 net ftociety. which ??? finally adopted.
Sow?, r>eee?nber 4.
On ftanday the rnrioa* charche* ia town, were
occupied by mrwlerv of tae Conference. The
day wan inclement, bat hrf? congregation* at
1 tended meat of tb? nciicni
MomuT, Deectnber i.
The deceive* of to-day were aaiapitetl la |
t O. (i+gr, wfcoK ommr mam ma* nlM from
IW cUn of lb* UJfd joar um P/iday ImmL, ma*
tki* mnrmim)r p?n?iiu<l ta kicala, b anWr, it nt J
wJiMaad. to ?T?il htaoot ii of am adaaattmg* U>
otara net I li 10003*1
Rao. A. 5t- hkipf. L L |1.. I>. !>.. praxataJ IW
rtfMt of Um (VaMM!t?< ?o Uacaiioa, winch j
warn mAvpard. All aor iMitaiiaM of lean.iaj
are ia * prooforee* comULmjo. twrpiag omiy
OtradM PmmJo CaUa^t. * <?. Ua.ttr, U au
| am A prayotiuo to wMtH to aoW it tfut1
^OtafiTMO A Com ill? at aapxiatioo woo !
| ^ 0r
? i 1 *
I 8 B .
~ . ^ : 4 .m. 1
ipf linlil. batik IiM llilpi*
a
L"We rtioiiooi ?f Iter. Mi W. Oak, aba JkJ
it tble fhw SmmJmy wndkf Md t Ouwto?
m ifpiiitod to {iirlklitl Uk incnl tbb
fttr. E. U M/?n. U D. ..IJuvtd tbe Mj
?k tW bwrak of oar FbUhMog Hoot, if
Ur rMAO.kfaiiii >|ia?it
Troo*r, NP?Vr *
After ilw wool fwBoliwy ?MMa Box. G.
W. Do Pre, of CfMiriiW, frw G?e elono of opplieuU,
voa colled fco oord. Im boring Wok ?bMal
at tbe previ??M call, o? aeeonot of tike deotb
of bio toot Iter. After tbe om! exonioatioo, be
orao m?ir?d a? o probationer hi tbe hteuiony.
8mm little debate aprang opoia point of lev.
ad ii nrtrrrcee to tbe polier of noting upoa tbe
Kpet of a committee wit boot o knowledge of
tbe fart* opoo rkkk the report ?o beoM.
1 If Huniuuol ?? inf riunnrt ? uwn
?m TWm of tW Mtrioa EtcWmMi(?1
Dit<rirt *h* fxiM?t The ??tmhMtioa ni
rigid m U prroonil |<irty and pndme a* writ
a? miiiilnitl tbilitr wd ?d? lity. ud one or
two had failed to fit* entire otfdittln to their
people, rUck, indeed, would he expected of ?j 1
Ma of m?1 tad energy, h a (onranaitj of ona- .
rhnbk Matter*.
The Botid of Finance mode their dmi nyot, j
a*d dtrtrihsrted the oaaer i* their kiadt col- j
-rUd drri~ ?ho ? or, for the rapport of wwiout
|Cf*fhm, and the vidoai mod orphan? of
roch at ho re died to the roth They nettle with
ddaoatt at o dmrooat of thirty-three and o
tbwd per cent. The liberality ff Soetheep Meth dittt
tbecld do better thing* for their widow#
tad orphans, nod for tbooe men who ore now
poor and prematurely old. by rraaoa of hard acrriw
rendered the CVjfrh.
A motion wi? mode ood carried thai are re- 1
consider a resolution, pomed the other day, declaring
it a principle of this bv.ty that ao member
thereof shall be oa any two beards of trne
"* "?r institutions of learning, which n*o- \
lotion was then laid on the table, to be called op
at the neat ar.ona! session.
The chairman of the Committee of Nomination?Rrt.
Itr. A. II. Sbipp?then reed the aoni
manor.* cf I .cards of trustees, which were all
ebdoi by the Conference.
Visiting Committee* for the i a i* notions of
learning otdrr the patronage of this body, were
then nominated by the same gentlemen, all of
bcra trrre elected by the Conference.
Keaolu-ioas were pasaed tendering the thanks
of this body to C. J. Elford. Esq., for the aepulchre
famished in his Nntofgrouou, m u<. .
body of our deceased brother. John W. Cook. j
The Committee of knaoirt were instructed to |
prepare and have published a Mutable memorial j
of the same brother.
iiw ntoop men, uy rrqacH, tmmm uie i
Cluir, in order I bat the Coatrreeee Missionary
." <?-trty hold a a ?*on for the rlrxtb 1 of
xfittn, dr. The Mloa iof are thr olFic* r* elected
Car tie year: Err. G. Berts, Preaidmt
; Rer. 1J. A. C. Walker. l?t Vice Preaideat;
Re v. N. Taller. 2d Vice President; Eft. W. U.
Uatoa, SrrHarj; Key. C. II. Pritehard. Treasurer.
The B><ard of X*u(tr? euoari of Rer.
W. A. Mc>? ;?, Her. J.etaej. I>r. W. J. T. Miller,
Ker B llnglsnh. K*r. \V. A. Garorwell, Rer. J.
W. Kelly, <!. If. \V ilMarua. aaif. Dr. C. Williams,
ar.d S. liolo. Esq.
Tie ki?:iobtry Society, after acxae farther
eairriiiaa. au/xnitd; red iimmediately npaa
the Brdwp renaming the Chair, the Conference
alao adjourned.
WtfiMxT, December 7
The kfiaaionary appropriations were read.
Collected lor Kiwaanary during the year, $27,I0t.lt,
Morliiitj lean than I art year.
Hie Church Rktensioa Committee submitted a
report with a resolution pledging nwatim of
this U?ij to UiiH in beildiag a home of worship
at X. CL, which war parsed.
The Crainiiltfe on Books and I'eriooieals submitted
4tir r?-p?rt. It is a pity that the Htm*
Cirtir, one of the Lot family monthlies in the
"outh. or in the world, should be reported as
lacking iu the client of pelrooage. The rt port
?? adopted.
The following PrvenUr and Resolutions were
leml, and ordered to be published ia the Green\ille
papers and the fiL C. A Jro<*Je
- Whereas, a ehurdi building in Ihi* town is
s'lt'etdr needed, and also desired by oar own
brethren, as well as by the community generally,
therefore,
' RtfJrrJ, Thst, as a Conference, we heartily
commend the efforts of ?nr brethren and friends
to the at ten I ton nod sympathising co-operation
of the public. and onr people especially, through j
oat oar oouwda. "J. W. KELLY.
" 1L C. PARENS.*
The Committee on Memoir* submitted their
rspet, memorial of Re*. James L. Bclin, (pro
noucieed Bbtin ) Rer. Was. J. Jackson sad Re*.
J rah us T. Dnl>o?e, member* of the Confer* see
who have died daring the yrwr. Belin and
J?ek*o* wer* two of the oldest member* of the
body, well known and true, tried on mtnj a
1 Mtlr field. Dnbose was eomporatirely a young
man.
The name of Re*. P. A. M. Williams was recalled,
and. by request, be was made awper
aumerar*. on account of ill health.
Iter. J. T. MunJ. asked for n Vocation, which
was granted.
The Sfmisiy reported an increase ia the '
aMsk.-il.ip, durlrj the rrsr. e"cording to the >
stm istiea
lye* I Preachers, J1; White* in full connection I
1.1*0; 'A'bite* on prol>ntio?, *; Colored in Ml
eonaeetiom, 1^x7; Colored m probation, Sift.
Total. S.06*.
Tb? runiMtiM of the (Knrwttrof EM?n van
rewomed. K*r. Ma H. Zimmerman naked lor n
location. which van pMlerf.
Hev R. L. Abernathy and Rer. T. C. Kirklnnd
vera placed on lb? reps rayrifT 1R
Ret ioopk Oroo, I>. 11, U?a?fcrred to Bio
Grande Cenferet.ee. bi the Bnkop
Reeolaliona of regret were ptntd on acronnt
of the irenafer of Ret. V. M VtgMnan. H D?
?kv oreujvf-* the highest plaoe in Um eunUmi
of this body.
Ke n. Henry Raw. Ill Iterriek, Hugh L Oghswr,
R'd.lirk Pierre, Hart wed Speia, Joel W. Town i
Ornd. were continue 1 on the np< rannonted liet >
R?r, W. H. lilaek. who tu abeeot on tlae
original eaTt for (be aloes of the fourth year, be
itf now preornt and hoeing appeared lirfoa the
Committee of RuuMsatinn an?l assataiaed kiaueK,
WW pneee * and elected to Kiders' rdcre.
It was w<Ped that the next aaeaiyn of lUt body
be held in Columbia.
It vne rreolvcd thai the eeonpd wank )p foe I
Rer. W. H. Pkathf * ? appalatod to preaafc
Um >?t Audi 8mm to Ito tolngiatoaUM
of tola body.
A iimwiiatiaa *m rmtlfi ttmm MtA A
IK ???, Uadfrtof tk it Ulj, to to *N rf??r
tiwi?aaaroly Ihrt toy wiwri to totoMi?
Re*. W. Martin VM apptottA to wto# tho I
-r.yeey. A rote of lkuk* *? ato UadotA tor
Um puiMi prof a?I
V. A. McSnain wh eVctad * Vice PlwUlU
of to Pirottokto; School SotMy, w behalf
of toaOwAweat.
By reqaeot, Bitop Early tM?M to Ctoir,
to which Bcr. W.A. MeSwaia v??alM,?toto
upon a Tola of took* vat tendered to Hatof
Early far Ilia oitoatiy, ChrkUan rpirit and dignity
with which be baa prraided of*f Um delibtntoaof
tbia body,
j Tb# Bi?bop, oa meaiaf to Chair, returned I
hk tbaaka for tbU tipnaiia of approbation of
hk aeroieaa. He prayed Um bleaatog of Gad oa
Lbe Conference, and mm we pr?j(n M Un
preachers for him an J hi*.
CMfercace adjourned, to moot at S o'eJoclr
; W? nutTSCCS. *
Araaoos ?Conference mat fiunwi to nd
journiumt, and was etlW to order Ij the Bishop.
Prayer by Err. A- V. Forster.
RmlotioM </ thank* vert pawed to the eiti'
lent, for entertaining thia bod/ ao handsomely.
. to the Presbyterian and Baptist ehorrbm lor
, the ?m of their pulpit*, and to tba newspapers
for publishing oar poeeeding*
The ap|>otntatenU wore then read, aa follow*:
CHARLESTON DISTRICT.
W. P. Honor, P. K.
Charleston?CacuLeHand ; John A. Farter.
Trinity*: W. 1L Flemmtac.
City Mission : A. 9. Well*
Jletbel: D. J. Simmon*.
Spring Street: F. M- Kennedy.
?J. P *' f>??k A. & Link. P.
A. M. Williams. rapt
St Andrews?To be supplied.
St- George's and St. Paal'a?A. Kettles.
Pon Pon?P. G. Bowman.
Ash t-poo?James W. Coward.
Com bah re?U. L Bauka. One to be supplied.
Bamberg circuit?W. Crook, G. V. Stoke% sop.
Allendale? L. M. Homer.
Black Swamp?J. W. Kelly. F. AuM.
Prior* Williams liinius?V. V. keed. One
j to be aoppHed.
| Saraanah Hirer aistioa?J. B. Cobnrn, J. W.
. ilrCroy.
Biafhoa Wnios?S. Lear*].
U^aufori IIi*41 on?Israel P. HlfbfA
EJirto and Jrhosae M?Chu * UMS.
R. inkiw, Mimomtv to Cbitt
S. B Jon?-N lor Hook and Tract Society.
OKaXGEBL'RG DISTRICT.
James STKT. P. EOraniretnirg
circuit?A. B. Steeena, J. L. Dixon.
St. Matthew* Mt??on?To U supplied.
Cypress circuit?Lewis Scarborough, E. T. R.
Fri|'fx
Cooper River?W. A. Clark.
Cooper River Mission?G. W. lloere.
Black Hirer Mi?:on?To U supplied.
Bt James* Gooas Creek Mies'n?To be supplied.
St. G?eg*'n circuit?W. Carson.
Blackvill* circuit?J. M. Bradley, W. Q. Cow
aor, wp.
Barnwell circuit?M. Gaddy.
Aikea and Graniteville Mission?J. A. Mood.
Lexington circuit?E. J. Penaiagton, W. EL
Curric.
MARION DISTRICT.
A. M. CauRuno. P. E.
I Mar.on?Marion Station : Deri English.
Marion circuit?G. W. Ivsy.?Oas to
be supplied.
Georgetown?K. J. Boyd.
Swalee Missloo?A. J. Evans, O. Eaddy.
Black River and l'eedee Mission?A. Err in a,
J. B. Campbell.
.-wmpu ?I. JlrtfUfll
Vuttmi* Mi?i?t?C. brtu, C. R. Land.
Oonnajboro*?M. A_ Connolly, T. J. Cljd*.
j DtrliBron?C. H. l'ritchard.
Ljnchherg?W. L. Pfjw*.
Bm*nt II*?J. W. Morrar.
Williamsburg?L. M Little. F. M. Morgan.
[ Lynch'a Creek?G. H. W?lk
Dartiagtoo?I'. F. Kinder, T. W. Mannerlyn.
| Liberty chapel Miction?J. L. McGregor.
OULFMBIA DISTRICT.
VT. A. Gm?n.L. P. E.
j Columbia- Washingtoa Street: J. T. WV?rhtman.
Marion street Mi*>ion :8.T"Wit?d.
Congaree Mission : N. Talley.
Morion Street?(L B. Alteon.
Fair6el-1?J. W. PoetL
Sandy Hirer Mission?J. K. Connor.
Chester?A. G. Stacy.
Rocky Mount?A. J. Can then.
Richland eireuit?T. Rajsor
Richland Fork Mi-rion?D. W. Scale.
t,"wKl#n?K. J. Mritirdif.
Wttfftt?K. U Shufonl, J. B. Kmthm.
Soniirr Stati<???R. P. FruU
Sumter rireait?W. Brown, L C. W
NiiUw eireoit?M. I'nfkrtt,
1 I'pper SiRtff MUstuo?D. I). Brm
Charl** Taylor. HmtUn S. H. hocittr.
W. Smith, Colombia Female Ouflrft,
W. Martin. Agent for do.
OOKSSBURY DISTRICT.
W. A. M?Sw*ix. P. R.
CoVeaborv? W. 11. iawtoci. Om to bt m.
Lauren*?T. H. Dante). A. W. Moore.
Near berry Station?M. A. MeKibbqa.
Newberry eirenit?J. T. Kilgo, W.BtVM*.
Saluda River Miaaioa?A. JL Smith.
Miartr-Sl*?i. M. Ctrtid*.
Kockj Pond?f?. W. M. Creigbton.
Butler??l. R. Piekett.
Edgefield?C M-Lnod.
Abbeville?J. W. North. Om to h* aoppHod.
Andt non?T. O. Herbert,
l'endletoa?11 Dl Moore,
llefcem??. F. The li*.
W illiamaton?A. R MeOUrray.
i. W Wightmaa, ClaaMcal T^aeher la Cokeo
ho y School.
WADESBORO* DISTRICT.
R II. Re?w>, P. F.
wMf*bof?' Station?II. C Paraon*.
WfdetWu' Circuit?K. JiMt O. W, DtPrt.
Awtiillt-W. Hut to.
AltmiMrl*?Aof. W. Wtlktr, OaiUkt ?|t
C<mcor.I?H W. Ttwnp*. P L. Hwbm.
Rocky Hirer Miaooa?>. Holtoou
Monroe?E O. Jonea, J. HSUUM*.
Ummkt?U WooA
C?U*W NMoa?T. H. Edward*.
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