The herald and news. (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, April 17, 1906, Page SIX, Image 6
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-oit, Marc 13.
In responding to thetAs ,O
Country and OurState t ha
*tikiFeNrid.&p tarity tkS
49HyPisUWtt the -evi 4'An
13,'4he Honi. E. 14. Smib*ook%]p
as follows:
Mr. President and Gentlhiiln
the Felfo*ship Tciety: in respon
,ng to the sentiment which your coi
mittee has &bde me the honor to a
sign me I onfes to a feistdif
-Tenee ih' aVpraachiYtg i -bleet
vast in its pninionssIiitles
As possibililiW.' 7
It is a .ubect. Mr. Preident. c
eulated to fax the elOqueni'of i
orator. to fire the enthusiasm 6f f
patriot 1d to toueb a responsi
chord in the b&ast of every loyal s4
of South CafMina. A
The pazes1f history 'ield no mC
instructive and inspiring example
natural development and achieveme
than is recorded in the annali of'.
countr.
In our pioneer days we hate a pi
iure of danger and hardship and su
fering endured with the stern fer
tude of thq Puritan or the gayi
difference, of 'The Cavalier, now erus
in the native savage. now subdtii!
zavaze nature.
We see the settler steadily,.inOex(
ably advancint tie lianner of Wrogre
and civilization into new territori
and over broader domains. We ne
see these people engaging in a c
test for the preservation- of th(
ithreatened liberties.
Without military;trainin, witho
arms or equipment. purely for a m.
ter of prineiPle, they entered upoi:
stru,2le with the most powerful nar
and military power in Europe.
I have always re2arded this acti<
<f the American colonies as the fi
est example of national heroism sin
the deathless deeds of Grecian pro
ess.
Victorious in their struggle for i
4epeade4ce, we see them lay Asi
the instruments 'and insignia of wi
We,see them leaving the bivotfac ai
the battle' field to inaugurate ti
greater and inore triumphant cai
paign of expansion and developae
i-a campaign which has earned i
,,is the proud distinction of standij
in the very forefront of the most e
liebitened and progressive nitions
the earth.
In arts, in literature and in scien
the equal of most; in arms and
statesmanship the peer of any; and
those great and useful inventio
which ameliorate the condition of t
human race and give a fresh impet
to the onward march of modern eiv
ization we stand the superior of a
In aiding the progress and shapil
the destinies of our country Sou
Carolina has rendered valuable ai
distinguished service. In the darke
days of the great struggle for in1
pendence, Moultrie, Marion, Sumt
and others of her sons held the bann
of liberty aloft with a deathless cou
age and a matchless skill on the mai
battlefields that bathe her soil wi
the heroic blood of her martyred p
triots. *
And in thate last greatest struggi
whicn -the men 'of our now reunit<
country faced- each other on a hu
.dred battlefields, the Sons of Sou
Carolina-the chivalrous Hampto
the immpersonation of superb darli
and tireless devotion; Butler, the.ltri
liant, aggressive and indomitabj
leader; and others like -them ha:
covered her name with an imperu(
able glory..
Turning to the peaceful* paths
literature, wefind the ardent Timro
who drew his inspiration from ti
purest sources and clothed it in ti
choicest garb of poetic diction; ar
Hlayne, who- swept the lyric lyre wi
magic fingers; and Simms, who wi
equal skill painted his canvasses
the dark and lurid hues of war,
embellished them with the warm
tones of love, teniderness and pitthe
In the forum and the council chat
ber we have Rutledge and Pickdle
the compatriots and friends of Was
lngton; Calhoun, brilliant and lue
nous in statement, profound and il
vincible in argumemd, rapid and,Ui
erring in conclusion; and the illit
trious Hayne, whose resplendent g
nius and matchless eloquence cor
polled the applguse of a listenj
world,
And today the voice of South Ca'r
hina 1i. heard in the.: councils of ti
nation, and her Influence is ImpNos
od' upon its policies, from the sena
chamber at Washington.,
:, eitlemen, the statr of South Cat'
lina Is still in sthe ascendant, I
kitid propitione rays illuminti
#nd .adoIpl6 ~oitth 6in horizon, C
I- Lt ut*se4
until it Tiof
its mnith d ith b A ring,e
fulgeme, er byging tite#ser
wariath.dus aMI$p Q S U at4i and
revif tholivi Id 4J" 6esot our
people, t
wlinthe tpJi &
tat of . Ame mmo
The ihee.t
~ er
d ThTough the courtesy of ihe coi
n esional library I have. recehti
had.the opportunity of, seeing
riadiig Benson' J Lossig' e edi
tion of Washingt9ns "Dary.
journal o( his southern tf .exten
from Mare)321st'.to) June'.f i7di:'
Ile cour-e of this trip -li ac V.wp p).
eudajrey of- more thman secventeen
hu(red tmiles from his seat oi1.the
P"otomlac An., 66 .days with the sgme
teams of horses, eight days less than
the time allotted in the itinerary.i
The entire tour'was singularly unin-,
terruptqd by sickiess. bad weather,.or
accidents of any kind.
" In, this tour,'' writes.. WasUing
ton. "I was accompanied by Maj.
Tackson. My equippage and attend
ince consisted of a',chariot and four
lhorses, drove in hand-a light bag
zage wagon and .two liorses-4ouir
saddle ,horses, begides. a, led one for
nyself. and five, to wit:.Mv valet de
chamubre, two footmen. coachmqoaandl
r-,ostilivn.'' How different fron the
imperial splendor- ,of the progresses
made by recent presidents!
The father of his country reached
Columbia (it Sunday,. May 22nd. and
iremained here until Wednesday, the
ir 25th. The entries for those three
lays will be of interest to all Co
lumnbians. no doubt, and I therefore',
a transcribe them, preservin- the qiuaint
a capitalization of the nrieinal:
"Sunday. 22d.-Rode about 21
miles to breakfast. and passing
throuIh the village of Granby. just
below the first falls in the Cn;laree
twhich was passed in a flat bottomed
boat at a rope ferry). I lodged at Co- I
_ lumbia, the newly adopted Seat of
de the Government ef South Carolina
r. about -3 miles from it, on the No. side'
id of the -River, and 27 from my break
at fasting st.ge.
''The whole Road from Augusta to
nt G olumbia is a pine barren of the
or wostsort, being hilly as well as poor,
-This circumstance added to the dis
tance, length of the stages, want of
water and heat of the day. foundered
one of my horses very badly.
S ''Beyonl Granby 4 miles I Vas met
in by sev]. Gentlemen of that place &
I n Wymnsborough: and on the banks of
the River on the No. side by a num
e her of others, who escorted me to
Columbia.
'Monday, 23d.-Dined at a pub
.lie dinner in the Stamte house with a
number of Gentlemen & Ladies of the
Town of Columbia, & Country round
ad about to the amt. of more ..than 150,
at of which 50 or 60 were of the latter.
''Tuesday, 24th.-The condition of
rmy foundered horse obligedi me to re
er main at this place, contrary to my in
rtentions, this dyalso.
-''Columbia is laid out upon *a
th large scale; but, in my opinlion, had
a-bet ter' been placed on the River be
low the fals.-It is now an uncleared
wood, with very few houses in it,
and those all wooden over-The State
House (which is also of wood),' 'is a
th large and commodious building, but
unfinished-The Town is on dry, but
canot be called high, ground and
-thouigh surrounded by Piney & Sandy
land is, itself, good.-The State
House is near two miles from ' the
E Rier, at the confluence of the Broad
.MIyer & Saluda.-Fromn Granby the
River Is hnavigable for Craft which
will, when the River is a little swell
eed, carry 3,000 bushels of -Grain
when at its usual height less, and al-.
d ways some.-'Trhe River from hence to
~h the Wateree below 'which it takes the
flame of the Santee is very crooked; it
Sbeing, according to the computed
>r distance, near 400 miles-Columbia
nr from Charleston is 130 miles."
Such was the appearance of our
,city and its impression on George
Washington one hundred and fifteen
Syears ago.
0. A. Wauchope.
South Carolina college.
S'. Pigeon's Long Plight. -
Louisville Courier~-Journql.
Wings battered ahud tall feathers
partly gone, too .4lainly telling the'
story of sjaptivit~ f rom '*inh 'itbad
escaped,- a pIgdob .*hi6h ias one .of
,the contestants jim h 40 0 race
reoachietl its loft in the yard ~fthe.
home of 'Charles Wi'th, ne VW t*b
weonks 'hate. 1e bIrdf'lew intolt
loft'as if glad( t$ fe back hQT9 ltt
1t showed thbtit I )Atno ad
,'po'dby some .dno whon A
f out,of its course by the storm
h 1ei re kpo to have en;d
ouliered. At,9.4 jt,. is not post
lively known. it. is. easily supposed
JAat the bird. a'ter being held in cap
ivity for se.eral days, was release.)
he oppturersiipking the bird yould r
ty., As soon as it was turned. loose
the p took up its interrupted flight I
upgl ap. m. ille
ou0e ournal. .))
i The case against Rev. C. W. Creigh- I
ton, whotwag before the last confer
-
ene'en charges preferred by the pre
siding,elders. will go over to the ie. C
reuc for trial,
BrIck!f-',.
For Sae by
.C:H QANNON.
BANK DEPOSIT
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Best half Pat. $4.
Best Meal 75c. b
Best Grits $1.75 F
Don't pay any more, don't be swi
long.ave monev and buy froro us.
Our immense stock of spring good
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Forty years experience counts som
don't you forget it,
PROSPERI
Of the condition of the Exchang
the close of business March 31 2
nit.y with an act of the General
Resources.
Loans and Discounts ..$137022 71
Furniture and Fixtures ..3324 151
Due from Banks .... ...6223 17
Over drafts .... .......111 65
Jash itnd Cash Items .. ..15501 191
$102182 87
Personaly ap#eared before me M. L.
who swears that the above statement is c
belief.
Sworn to befoi-e me this the 2n~d day of
Attest.
.idw. R. HIp,
C. J. Purell.
Geo. B. Cromer.
ST A T
Of the condition of The Comm~
at the Close of bus ness, March
Resources.
Notes Discounted .. ,..$377487 04
Furniture & Fixtures7. .. 3051 931
flue from Banker. . . . ~. 51531 '701
Overdrafts ..- .,.. .: - 2807 421
Cash an'd Cash Items. . 13934 12 1
-j $448812:81 )
State of -Soo~ Carolina~)
Ctuty of Niew
'T ', 1. Y. foa1, Cashier of the above
4Stemnent Is true to the best of my linowi
Attest.F
Jno. M. E(ina,
W. H. Hurt.
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ee'd.
Yours fpr bust es.
Prepred to furnIph every
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indred Barres sof that
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ushel.
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a arriving embracing all the novel
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I see us, we are prepared to do the
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TY, S. C.
'IE NT.
3 Bank QLf.Mewberry, S. C., at
t, 1906.<Published In ,comfor
ssermbly.
Liabilities.
japital Stopk .. . .. $50000 00
'rofits less expense .. ..4713 14
Deposits viz.
lanks $1142.6
ndividuals. 80550.83
81693 39
tills payable .... ......1000.00
te Discounts .... ......15776 34
$162182 87
pearman Cashier of the aljova Bank,
~rrect to the hest of his knowledge and
M L. Spearman, Cashie'r.
April, 1906.
S. C. Wilson, J P. N. C.
TEN T.
rcIal Bank of Newberry, S. C.
31st,- 1906.
Liabilities,
~apital Stock .. ......$50000 00
~rofits lesg all exp. paid,..- 42645 72
)ugBanks--......... 4339 89
)ifidends.Uunpaid'....,....'.707 00)
te Discounts ... ..70000 00
ndividual Deposits . .a 281120 20
448812 81
named Bank, swear. that the Above
edge and belief
re me this 2nd d A~f94