The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 20, 1896, Image 4
WKEKLY 11BVIKW Oj1 TRADB.
In Home Linos lluslneas Huh Improved)
fu Otber? There llus JJeen So
Change For tlio lletter.
Rradstroet and Dun A Co., offjs'ow York,
in their weekly review of trado sly ;
Failure* for the week have been 300 In the
United Btatea agatnf.tJ2C0 lust your and GO ic j
Canada against 67 h(R year, Waiting still '
the rule. Lajgo hono, but little actual biisl- j
ncss, eiplalas tho wfugth of some markets
end the woaknoes of others.
Thus far there U a decided Inorense In t'io [
demand /or boots nod shoos, secured by con- ,
slderabie concessions In prioe. but lu other '
branches of business concessions are made j
In val# or are not wado. Meanwhile it in en-. i
courting to kuow that one of tho most lm ;
poriini uuslnoss Interests has realized dull- j
nlte improvement. Tho Insurance oompa- i
ol<%iUiaa: o largor buelnoss and larger In
come than over before and a I no a most re- I
markable soundness of mortgage loans and
other investments.
The market for wheat Is weaker with no
better reason than the government report of
wheat in farmers' hands which altogether
out of keeping with the government estimate
a year ago, and yet is probably more nontly
oorrect.
Ooinlfl a shade (Inner without apparent
reason, and cotton "gatued a sixteenth, ul- j
though the prospect ot a vlold this year Is at
least as good as It has boon at any time, j
The stooK market has not been urn h j
changed.
Uoneral trade shows no markod ohai h?m :
Distribution of merchandise is most aetivo
for dry goods, hardware, shoes and milli
nery. paints, oftftnnd heavy' chemicals, bat
has batm unsatisfactory. Jobbers repot t
spring trade of a waiting character du? t ? ,
belated snow storms and unusually cvld
weather, ? Collections, with few exceptions,
are no better, '4nd in many Instanced loss wit
lafaotory, which tends to retard ihw rnwvc
ment ot marvhandtav The W.tt >n goods
manufacturing industry is unwit Lafaotory,
with a alack demand and a heavy sU-L
Production has bee? restricted and a further
shut-down la talkrd ot. Prints and
hams are most active. Transactions lu raw
Wool art> limited s.nd the mar Vet is very dull.
from all this the general trade situation
throughout the country may bo regarded mm '
leas satisfactory At the middle ot Jfaroh, iHOO,
than had bees anticipated. *
Kvon prices o( staples have refused to make
and maintain prions.- Among decreases In
quotations are those Cf flour, wheat, Indian
com, oata, lard, print cloth*, stoel and p!g
Iron, while prices of wool, leather, ooal. pork
and sugar aro nominally uuohangod. Coffee
Is higher, but not based upon domestic oon-'
dltions affecting tho domand. The improve
ment In the notnal domand for cotton at homo
and abroad Is baok of Its advance. Petrole
um Is hlghor, as aro lead and nails at weatern
tenters whero tho domand has improved.
t SOUTHBRN KNTKRPIU3E8.
Til? Reoord's 8unnnury for tho Whole
| HoUth During tlio W?#k.
' Tho Boltln-oro Manufacturers' Itocord
summary of industrial ontorprlBoa reported
from tbo South (luring tho jnust wook shows
that the increasing activity continue un
abated. Enterprises reported for tlio wook
iiroro tho adoption of plans L>y tlio Illinois
Oehtial Ita 1 1 rout 1 for tlio construction of a
1,000,000 bushel grain olovator at Now Or
loant'; tho organization of a <! 1,000, 000 oom
? Dany In Atlanta to build an elnvon-Blory
offloo building, a $'200,000 depot at Fort
Worth Texas; a $250,000 hotel by Northern
capitalists at Charlotte, N. (J. ; a $50,000 lum
. boroompnny and extensive coal mining oper
ations in Alabama; $250,000 umrMo quarry
ing compnnv In Arkansas, a $ ! 5,000 electric
light plant at Ooala, FU.j n $100,000 tool ami
machine company at Atlanta; a $100,0U"'? cot
ton seed oil mill at Auguataja .'14,000 el?:ctrIo
light plant and water wocD at Lafayette,
La. i Bovorftl extenslvo contracts for tho en
largement of sugar refineries (n tho same
Btale, a $10,000 furnlturo .factory at iMebauo,
N. O.i a 86 -barrel Hour uilll at f.afollette,
Tone,; a steel bolt mill at Chattanooga.
? .#500.000 company organized (o boro for oil
In Tenneaaoe, a $10,000 loo factory at AUlen?,
Texas; railroad shops anil oar work# to cm
ploy 800 to 400 hands ami rioo mill at Port
Arthur, Texas; a $50,000 cotton gin company
Waoo, a ooal washing plant in Bout h west
rglnla to handlu 400 tons of coal a day, large
cement works at Gasgow and a ?50,000
quarrying company organized at Norfolk to
operato In North Carolina.
Ootton mill enterprises continue to com
mand attention, and ovory week shows a
number of Compaq**- organised to build
mills and enlargements of established mills.
Among the toxtlloftyitorprlsoH reported for
the week woro the (prchaso of an extensive
factory in Atlanta t<iv|>o equipped with wool
en machinery by a eompanv organized with
? capital of #182,000, a *20,000 ootton mil)
oompany at Chester, 8. O.; a 2,000 spindle
mill at Mount rieaaant, N. C.; a $75,000 mill
at YorkvDle, 8. C.? a call for bids for the
?reotion of a 10,000 spindlctuil) at Columbia.
B. 0., and a now company organized at
Cathwood, 8. C.
Chicago has discovered a young
genius, who writes pootleal advertise
ments for cigarette houses, but t ho
town Is not yet really a literary scouter.
Spring
? ? la th? soafton for purifying, cleansing tin A
renowlug. Tlfft a '.'umulntloiift of waft*
everywhere are being rotnovoil. \Vlnt?i,-'s
Icy grasp ?? brokon a<?d on aU sld'is nro
Indications or nature's returning IJfo,
renewod force and awakening power.
Spring
Is the time for purifying the hiond, i
cleansing tho system and renewing t Ji ?>
pbysioal power*. Owing t<> closo eon- j
flnemont, diminished porspirnlion unl
otbor causes in <Uo winter, impurities
have not passod out of the systom ns thoy
should, but have accumulated in tho blood.
Spring;
Is, therefore, the h<v?t tlmo lo tako Hood's
Sarsaparllla, boeauso the system is now
most in need of medicino. That Hood's
Barsaparilla is tlio host b!ood puriller nn I
Spring medicine is proved by its wonder- 1
ful cures. A. course of Hood's Sai>apnril!a j
now may prevent great suffering later on.
Hood's
? * i*
Sarsaparilla ?
I* theOnoTruo Blood Purifier. A 1 dru^gi?t?. SI
Prepared only by C. I. H<**1 a Co., Loyrcil, Ma.-n I
IIaajI'a Dill* <;ur? I.tri'r lilt; easy to
IIWwII 9 I 1115 tnkr. ??<<*>? to oyorate. 23c. j
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pi! An IMBITtK Mifl JHn?*r?toni, known or nn
WVUU IvRIICnO krvown, waniml to contribute ???
A* frmhm > mry, pnbllahml kt Waf?*rhiiry, Conn . A-W
m copy, to im wh?t It's like.
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| PALMETTO BRIEFS.
r* (fNlFOKM OOTT<>N BALlNOi
RAeonimrndnllou ?>f th(* Oharlestor J
Cotton Kxchbuffo.
The Charleston Cotton Kxchango hai
writton ft letter to tho Memphis Oottox
Exohango with roforence to tlio circu
lar nont out regarding tho poor w ay ic
which cottou was packed, both as re
gards the baggim? used and tho differ
ent sizes and fchapea of bales. The
Charleston Cottou Exchange passed a
ri'Aolutiouwi to the matter as follows
"The joint committee ou uiarinc and
inspection and arbitration of compress
iug, . to whom were referred various
letters and papers appertaining to re
forms in preparing cotton for market,
beg to mak<? tho following report:
They respeotfnlly suggest the advisa- j
bility of tho secretary communicating
with the various exchanges of tho At- j
Untie States and recommend a meet- ;
ing to be hold for a general conferonoe ;
in^Angiista, (la , on April 10, when the j
matter of reforms in preparing cotton !
for market and otlmf important issues
relative to tho cotton trade ean be fully
dihcmtaed and acted ort. 'We further
snggeat that if such meeting bo deter*
mined upon, tho committee of thisex?
change shall represent the several in*
terosts of iuapeotor, factor, ship agoaf,
baggiug mauulacturer und compres
sor." ? _
A Col ton >1111 ut Bennett svllle.
Bennettsvillo's business moil have
roused themselves and now declare
that they muni have n cotton factory
! and ahull have one. The idea atruck
; the town bo suddenly that tho move
ment was on foot ami woll under way
j before many know what wax beiug
dono. Mr. T. W, itouchlier, who ia
not only u good lawyer, but ono of the
best young business men in tho oouu*
ty, ia soliciting subscriptions. Ho
I Maya that his efforts wore meeting with
i great fcucooss; that ho had boon able to
I secure 3 10,1)00 in subscriptions in one
I day, aud that the mill was now a cer
tainty and would bo in operation trr
tho fall of the year. It ia learned that
! one of Houuettsvillo'a capitalists sub*
j scribed 810,000 and two others $5,000
each. It in intended to build a factory
J of SI 50,000 capital, aud those who aro
i interested in it hope to bo able to call
j a mooting by the middlo of noxt month
j and perfect an organization.
AcciiHOd of Pension Fraud#.
At Charleston II. A. Tawles ha?been
iout to jail by United States Co'mmis*
1 niouor ?T. W. Lowly Smith, ou u charge
j of violating tho ponsion statutes.
1 Tawles in it prominont rnau, being a
j mombor of tho firm of II. A. Tawles &
| Co., of East Buy streot. Ho is ohargod
; with violating statutes 5-113 and 6485,
or with having charged and collected
larger commissions <n\ colleotiug pen
non claims thau tlto law allows. Thero
j iro uIno charges that ho ban falsely
j ondorsod 'and counterfeited pension
ullldavits.
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A Newspaper Changes Hands,
i Tbo .Darlington Nowh, for tou years
past owned and edited by Mr. Henry
| 1\ Thompson, ban been wold to Mr. A.
I Ch Kollock, of tbo Choraw Hoporter.
Mr. Kollook haft leaned tluv'Itoportor
to Mr. .7. P. Gibson, of the Peo-Deo
Advocate, and will take charge of Iuh
now purchaso on the 23d instant. Mr.
Thompson rctirod from journalism to
devote liiH entire tirno to the praodioo
of law. His paper was established
twenty-five yearn ago, and under bis
charge bus been a high-tonod, ably
edited journal, and tbo retirement of
(Editor Thompson will bo a loss dooply
folt iu South Carolina journalism.
Editor Ivollook is an oxporicncod and
successful newspaper man and is well
known in Dfcrlington, wheio a wolcouie
i waits him.
A New Knitting >1111.
For some time there has been talk j
of a factory being built at fhe obi !
"burnt factory" Hite, live miles north j
>f Bonnetlsville, Vour correspondent
learns on good authority that Mr. J. j
II. Mel Ivariev, of (lilmon's station, N. I
J., just across tho State line, has bo- |
.Mired samples of yarn manufactured by !
Iho MeC'oll cotton factory and is hav
ing them tested for knitting purposes,
and (but be anil Mart Morgan, of Iiioh
niond county , NT. ('., will shortly be
gin the erection of a knitting mill at |
the "burnt factory."
y. ,
Drowned lo Iho Kilinlo.
('barley Whetstone, b'r^ink Jirsbhnm j
mil A. F. Young, all employees of (lie j
1'Misto Shingle Mills, a flag station, i
aine miles fast of Hamburg, started |
lown the river in a small boat to get j
ionic fi*h out of nets. They bad got- j
It'll onlyji few fret from the bank (
alien the boat capsized, precipitating
lli" whole crew into the river. Young ;
\\ het?tone, who is about 21 years of
age, and of magnificent phynique, was !
caught in tin* current and drowned.
lie is .Not Ostracised.
Senator Tillman bus written a letter j
to !?!. II. Plarrell, I -3 ? 1 1 1 ? ? r of the Peters- |
burg, ?Ind. ) New?; in reply to hit* ill
ipiiiieH, saying that he is not ashauieil !
of bin reeeiit villainous apcoch attack- ,
ing I 'resident ( 'b-vrlaud, and adding: j
"1 am not ostracisi-d I ?v any Senators, .
though a few are moiii hi their looks. (
Many Senators are more friendly since )
the speech than before its delivery. " '
I
The American Association of Pas
senger mid Ticket Agents.
The Jl in or Ion ii Association of 1'as.scngOt
and Ticket Agents met In Richmond, Vn. j
Most of tbo s? ft>nlon was eonsuiuod In 'the i
election of ofllcers and In tho appointment j
of committees. T^e* Association li?s toon !
for apnn* time without n head ?>n account of '
tho resignation of Captain \V. M. Davidson, !
of the Plant System
Tho following oflloors wero*oloctcd: Mr. |
Pnuu J. Flanders, of tho Ronton A Maino |
Itallroad, president; Mr. \V. A. Turk, of the '
Southern Hallway, vloo-presidout; Mr. A. J. j
Smith, of the Lake Shore A Michigan South- j
em Railroad. secretary. ro-eloetod.
The Total Vlslblw Supply of Cotton, j
^Tho total visible su. ply of cotton for th< i
woiAd is 3,599,030 haloa, of which 8,102,73c i
half* aro American against 4,701,22ft bale* ?
and 4,332.028 hale* respectively hint year. !
receipt* of cotton fthls week at all intorloi
towns, 31,583 hah-?; rwwIpU from tho planta
tions, 4H.HS4 haleti; crop In sight fl,181.87(J ;
bales.
Judg^-"What made yj>u turngburg
lnr?" Tramp?"! am ho fat that peo
ple refused to give jne fo>oih"--FUc
getide Blatter.
o
A
k?
i lit BY OAltS llld COM-MITTRlJ,
j PrepuratloiiM for th?? r?iit|>utgti In
South C'arollutt.
X'o the Member* id the litato Demo
! cratio Committee:
Pursuant to th^ call of tho Demo-*'
cratio National committee, directing
the' nolootion of delegated from each of
the aovoral Bin ten to nHaomblo in Chi
cago on .Tuly 7, uoxt, for the purpo&o
of nominating oundiduti a for I'reai
3eut and Vieo President of tho United
Stafco*, tho Deiuooratie H(uto oxeoutivo
committee in horeby -rcqucatod to meet
tn tho city of Columbia on Tuetylay,
the 7th day of April, INBO, at tho pour
i?f 8 p. in., for tho piirpoM^ of taking
tho nocthwwy t?toj>? looking ?<<? tho ro?
brga nidation of tho Doinooratio party,
?ud to tho annoiuMugo of tho Btatv
oonvontion to oloot delegate^ to the
nationul convention as provided for by
\rtiolo XV. of tho constitution of the I
party
Kooognizing, u? f <lo, the wido clif- I
furonoes of opinion jih to tho detail* ;
of party policies and party manage- i
orient, yet fully ojivo to tho present ,
amorgonoies upon tho Democracy, wo j
oauuot hut realize that tho party's j
purpose* and imooeHsoe oitn only bo at- j
tamed by discipline and organization, j
A a understood by tis, tho hopes ol [
the oo tin trv in ooutorcd in tho Demo* j
oratftN party. I tn principles, which |
have been handed down from Jeflforson
and Jackson, aro absolutely neoos?ary
to maintaiu tho equal rights of/all th?
tttates and to securo tho wine and eco
nomical government of the country.
Whatever difYeronoos thoro may be
an to tho application of tho general
principles for which tho party stands,
till must agroo that only by harmony,
concession and loyalty to tho party
can great onds bo accomplished. The1
representatives of t IiIm Btato should
thoroforo go to tho national conventioc
with a fixed determination to meet
their brothren in a Hpirt of amity und
with a view to harmony. United, and
in perfect uooord, wo uught to bo abl<
to continue in control of tho govern
ment. With a determination to Intro
duco harmony, wo can gaiu much iu
tho dirootion of our own dosires as t(
Iho application of Democratic ppinci
?fries.
Wo can gain nothing oxoopt the ?k?
feat of tho Democracy by lopon decla
rations of our determination to disoi
ganizo if we cannot hay.c aur particu
lar views carried out. However we
may differ as to the details With out
brother Democrats from other section*
of tlio Union, we all kuowf that tin
Democratic eroed an\l_i?.^)?mocratii
oontrol of the government aro far bet
tor for us than anything wo may ox
peot from our opponents.
k a J. fi. T\r. InnT,
Stato (Jbairrusu.
I i) CoVn IV l)lSi'IC.\SlC|{?.
Co vernor livens Writes an Interesting
Circular ljvtletv
Oovernor Evans has sent our circu- j
lars to the various county dispensers <
in tho State warning them not to vio- '
Into certain sections of the dispensary
law and advising tbem to eutorco oer- !
tain seetious in particular. Tbo fol- !
lowiug is an exact copy oi the cir
cular:
Office of Stftto Hoard of Control, )
Columbia, B. C., March 0, 18'.)(J. ( i
To Couuty Dispensers:
You aro horoby notified that yo^aro
required to comply strictly witlr*^
the provisions of the dispensary law
relating to your duties, oto. Your
oath forbids you to aell, give or fur
nish to any porson any intoxicating
liquoru other wine than is provided by
law.
2d. To sell or furnish to any minor,
intoxioated porson or persons in the
habit of bcooming intoxicated.
8d. To sell liquors only between
the hours flxod by tbe Stato board/of
control..
'1th. Yon are forbidden to allow li
quors to bo ojiened or drauk in the dis
pensary,
nth. You shall requiro nil persons
purchasing liquors to sigu a request for
the same as required by law, oxcopt in
casen where liquors are ordored from
counties in which there is no disponsa
ry, and in rfnch cases the liquorn inn y
be shipped under proper labels or eer
titicatcs, if the dispenser is sasistled
they aro ^lot ordered by minors or per
sons who are in the habit of beginning
intoxicated. Liquors must not be sold
on written orders from persons resi
ding in counties where a disponsury is
located, unless the handwriting is
known to the dispouser and is attested
by him, or the person i/resOnting tho
order will subscribe tlu\ name of tho i
party making tho order to tho request i
as agent.
All other provisions of tho law must
also be complied with. Any failure to j
observo your oath or tho provisions of \
the dispensary law will work tho for- |
feituro of your permit
ltespect fully,
John Gary Evaus,
Chairman State Hoard of Control. |
\V. W. Harris,
C!i-rk Stat?> Hoard of Control.
II 10 WAS A KUAt'I).
Kr\, R. J. KcIIokk Denounces Sohra*
der us 4i Thief.
At \li<? Olobo in Alton, III., Rev. R.
J. K'-llWg, pastor of the First M. E. Church
at Katt at. Louis, denounced "Divine Healer"
Hchrader as a fraud and swindler. Rnv.
Kellogg daw Sehrmlor's picture hi a St. Louis
j a per ami was positive that ho was tho name
man ",vho, about a year's ago attempted to
raise u donation at Morn, III., on tho renrea
?^nt/\t that ho was tho pastor of the
Methodist church in Pliilljp*, Wis. .'which had
loon recently buri.ei. Rov. Kollogg ac
companied l?y Chief <>( Police Kuhn, called
ou S'*hrader and positively identified hhn.
On I n?c Identified Schrador dropped tho
Christ ian-like calm lie has affected and
frantically denonucod tiio East Kt. Louis
minister as a "dirty devel," "a lair nnd ?
cur," and attempted to assault him with a
rane. ?
Rev. Kellogg snys hA has a newspaper
printed in Hinckley, Miss., containing an
article hcadtnl "Look Out for Behrader,",
which contains the chargo that ho had Im
posed on h kind-hearted proneher of that
place, who assisted him to raise some money,
in return for which the "healer" carried off
an overcoat, the property of his Inmefactor.
Behrader did lots of business and
denounce# hjs accuser* as slanderers. (
Credited to "Conscience.**
Tho secretary of tho treasury has received
through the department of state, the consul
general Of tho United Btates at London and
the Re*. Prebendary BarfT of London, from
an unknown person, a bill of exchange on
N-?w \>rk for $14,226. The proceed* wiU he
deposited in the treaaury oar' account ol
"ooneoteoo*"
A CALL UUWKD
For ? K?pubh?(iu Convention fa^^prtl.
The following oftU for a Republican
convention to be held iu Columbia,
Tue?day April 14, hun been inaued:
Hoadquartera Reorganized Republican
Btato Executive Committee:
Columbia, B. C., March 0, 1806.
A oail ia hereby made for a Btnto
oonveutibu of the Republican party
to rneot it Columbia, B. C., on Tuoh*
day, thy 14th day of April, 1800, at 11
o'olooya. m., for tbo purpoao of olect*
ing four delegates and ftar r alternate
ilologatoa to attend (he Republican
Natioual convention to be holdou at
Bt. Lpuii), Mo., June^Otb, 1806, to
"nominate oandidatea for President
and vico president of the United Btatea
to be supported ut the noxt Natioual
eloction and for too transaction of such
other and further business aw may bo
brought before it."
Tho convention will bo composed o I
250 delegates and eaoh county tdiould
etoet double tho number of delegate**
that it lias representatives in the loww
house of the general assembly, All
persona believing in nho principles of
tho ilepublioan party, regardless of
past party atllliations are eligible ami
will bo tvolcomed as delegates to tho i
State convention.
Eaoh congressional ili*tr<<H 1b en* |
titled to send two delegates and two j
idtemuto ilelegutes to the national eon* j
volition to be "ohosen at conventions '
oallud by tho congressional ootomittee
of each niich diatHot in tho samo man* ;
ner as the nomination of a royrosonta
! tive in congress ih mado ia said dis- (
triot." 'n /
The congressional con vonflons should
held ub soon hb practicable ttftyr tho
State eonvontion and should be 'con
stituted as follows:
First District, Ml Delegates? Chfcfllos- I
ton, 13; Beaufort, G; Berkeley, 2;
Ooleton, 8; Georgetown, 4; Williams
burg, 3.
Booond Dihtriot, 27 Delegates ?
Hampton 4; Barnwell 8; Aikeu 6; Edge
field I).
Third District, 28 Delegates ? Abbe- .
villo 0; Andereon 8; Newberry 5; i
Ooonoe 8; Pickens 3.
Fourth District, 87 Delegates ?
.Greonvillo 9; 8partanburg,,8; Laurens
6; Fair Hold 5; Union 4; Riobland 5.
Fifth District, 26 Delegates ? York
7; Chester 5; Lanoaster 4; Spartanburg :
2; Chesterfield 8; Kershaw 4; Union 1. !
Sixth District, 27 Delegates ? Olpren- i
don 4; Darlington 5; Flofeflte 4; I
Marion 5; Hurry 8j Willinmf&urg 2, j
Marlboro 4. j f
Seventh District, 81 DMegatos ?
Berkeley 5; Colleton 5; Lexington 4;
Kichland 2; Orangeburg 8; Bumptor 7.
The sooretary of this committee
should be notified of th? time and placo
of county and district conventions.
Lawson D. Meltou, Chairman.
Attest:
Clarence F. Holmes, Beorotary.
TIIK ANNUAL INSl'RC HONS
I ho Adjutant and Inspector (ienern
Fixes tin'. Date*.
The adjutant iiikI inspector general
Ijiis Kent out tlio following circular U t
ter fixing the dalo? .lor tho annual in
spection of tho neveral military com
[iimioH in this State :
Special Ohdku No. 0.
Tho annual inapootion of tho follow
ing commanda in hereby ordered :
First Regiment of Cavalry, Col. W. , ]
J. Cnuaey commauditig, Hampton,
1 *U?wh 17.
Reaufort Voluuteer Artillory (nnvu]
reserve) Sunnier liiilo Ounrda and
Dcnufort LiglU Infantry, N. G., Beau
fort, March 19.- . X
Troop II, Capt. W? _N. Buines com
manding, O'Katic, Maroh 21.
Troop I, Capt. S. A. Marvin com
manding, Whito Hall, March 23.
Ediblo Mounted Riflemen, Capt. M.
M. Seabrook commanding, Edisto
Island, March 25.
Ilahkejl Mounted Riflemen, Capt.
Cleo. R. Seabrook commanding, Jamei
Inland, March 27.
Gordon Light Dragoona, Capt. .T. A.
Harvey .commanding ; Wausamaeuau
Cavalry, Capt. C. H. Wilnou command
ing, Monck'a Cornor, March 28.
Han ten Cavalry, Capt. .15. T. Guerrj
commanding, ffy. Stephoun, March 30.
Lake Light Pragoona, Capt. J. J.
Morris commanding, Lake Citv, March
31.
Kdjjoflold Riflep, ('apt. R. S. Ander
son commanding ; Edgefield Husaura,
Capt. L. R. Brunsou commanding
Edgefield Light Dragoons. Capt. J. R.
Blocker commanding, Edgefield, April
B.
Sweet Water Light Dragoona, Capt.
J. I'. DeLaugbter commanding, April
4.
Horry HusaarK, Capt. L. D. Long
commanding, April 7.
Marion 'a Men of Wenvah, Captt
J. T. McDonahl commanding ; Hamp
ton Imperial Guards, Capt. S. II.
Ward commanding, Georgetown,
April !>.
Hy order of
J. Oahy "Watts,
Adjutant and Inapector General. I
Official W. W. Rritck, '
Apfit. Adjutant aud Inspector General. ~
tii k ccTtion cKor.
The I'XiinutPK of tlio Agricultural De
partment Arc Substantially
Correct.
Tho report on tho cotton crop of 1895,
Issued by tho dopnrttnont of agriculture, I?
tho most thoroutfh and exhaustive statistical
research ever undertaken by the department,
so for a* that crop J? concerned. AJi the
railroad and water transportation companies
in tho Houth. without ox?>optlon, ha**? made
returns of monthly shipments from the
Htates of production j overy conou and t
woolen mill, with on? or two inc<yisldorab|e
e (('options, liavo reported to tho /apartment
Its monthly purchases; and thy service# ol
otcr ton thousnnd township fn<\ precinct
agents, five or more In overv c<*ton-:growlnfl
county, have been cukhk^I 1 4 o^ertaln the
amount of rotton remaining <fi nand Febru
ary 1st. 1896, on plantations, Atored lu ware
houses, at public gk*s, at i>iam compresset
and at railway depot* a/d yards. ThU
motho<l of ivtlmatlng Jho/'otton crop was
undertaken for tho flrstUme last sea.* on. but
tho Improvements ttora year applied have
l>een so general decided, it Is bclioved,
iw i? make t h* fort heom Ingest I m ate snbetan
tially corroct. , J
Nominations.
President Cleveland has sent tbo following
nominations to the Senate: John O. Dtice,
or California, to be Commissioner of Fish
end Fl*herle*. vice Marshall McDonald, de.
o? ? Lfi l?< RMlnUnt surfpwn, Marine Hoe
nital wi vl<*e. If. tv???. of Virginia. '
\
He-r^tlow well Miss Elderberry car*
rlOH h<?r agel" SW ? "But then she has
become so ao< ui?;o?un?J to It, yon know."
-Boa too Transcript
1 ' ?
TROOPS AT THE STATE HOUSE.
| Keplacki** t.?fUluture Hits at I'raukfort
MurroundeU by Military#
Oovernor Bradley, of Kwutuoky, announced
I iu u proclamation that he w a* compelled to
call oat the State mtlltla to prevent tbo lu- j
tlgsldatloa by outsiders of members of tho
j^iegislatura, in suasion at Frank fort, lu their
eff oris to elect a United States Senator.
The ^ompaule* that responded to tho Gov
ernor's calflnoludod the MoOroaiy Guards of
Fraukfort, llrynnt Guards of Lealngtyo. aud
tho Loulsvillo Legion. Tents wero erected
lu th? roar of (ho Capitol buildings for tho
soldiers, 400 Im numbor.
Citizens of Frankfort held a monster JndiR
natlon meriting at tho Court House, ItoaiV
lutlous denouncing ?hi? Governor's notion
w<.ro parsed. Mayor Julian and other speak
er* attacked him.
The Frankfort military companion duty
at thoOapitol wa? ro-oufprced by tbo Lex*
ington oomimnyat 3 o'olo&k o. m., und a lit
tle after 10 o^olook tbo famou* fighting
Louisville Legion, under eoramaud of Jfohn
Morgan's t mated aid?, Colonel John 13. Cas
lleupun. arrived aud wont on duly ut tbe
State House, A strong gunttnlso was placed
at tbe arsenal. 4
oovkknob hradIj*v.
Tho streets worn crowded as early as 8
o'clock and overy Incoming train was loaded
with Biaokburn sympathizers find curious
pr.Otple who came to r.oe a row. Tbo citizens
wore augry over tho riot call.
By 10 o'olock 400 soldiers wero onoamped
on State House square. Kvery entrance to
tho State building was patrolled by a militia*
mahw'th a bayonetted gun. Tho.MoCreary
Guards of Frankfort woro plaoed at the stair
way leading to the loglslatlvofi balls, and
nobody- was allowed to pass (\xce)St St'ito offi
cials, members of the Legislature, newspaper
men, and telegraph operators.
Among the first to arrive wore Drs. Wal
ton and Jamos, tho unseated Seuatois. Thoy
took tho seats they havo ocoupied siivoe
their expulsion from the Senate. The Mayor
and Chief of Follce showed thotr" disap
proval of tho Govornai-'s course by staying
away. ,
Senator Blackburn and ox-Congressman
Phil Thompson arrived at tho JJouso stair
way at 10 90 o'clook. The Senator was
allowed to go up, but Mr. Thompson was
turned back. A minute later Sergeant-at
Arms Sommere, of the Senate, aocompaniod
by Colonel Jack Ghlnn, Kph LI Hard. and his
othor now deputies, was halted. Mr. Bom
mers showed his papers and thoso of his
deputies. Ho was told to go on, but his
deputies were kopt out. Thoy turned baok
and said nothing. ~
Both hotises met at 11 o'clook, and in bott
resolutions wore introduced denouncing the
Governor. In the Senato they were talked
to death and in tho House thev wero with
drawn. Senator Fulton (Dem.) introduced
a resolution declaring all of Governor Brad
ley's (iota Illegal, and sujegesting that all tho
circumstances be investigated for future
action. It was adopted.
In Joint session only sixty-six membors,
a>l Republicans, answered to thoir mimes.
A. ballot whs ordorcd to show whether a
quorum was present, and no one voted. Ad
journment was then taken.
CUBAN REPUBLIC POSTAGE STAMPS.
Tlior Have Been In York for
tia If Spanlfth l'ovrer U OVorttifo-wn.
Tho flret issue of Cuban postage stamps,
designed by tbo revolutionists in York
and lntendod for uso In Cuba, has just
boon olrculatod. When tho stamps wore
issued there was a great prin for them
among collectors. Tho $tfimp shown in
tho aooomnanying cut is twice the actual
size, the original bein? a triilo longer than
our two-cent stamp. They were printed in
denominations of two, five, ten and twenty
ftvo ccnts. All are of the same design, but
differ In oolor. -a
^OUB kX BKrUBIJO POSTAGE 6TAMI\
Tho deeign In a shield with a rifling sun
occupying tho uppor hft'f, n palm troo in tho
lower right corner, and bars intended to
represent tfio blue nnd white bars in tho
Cuban flng in tho lower loft corner. Tho key,
with the landscape depleted in the stamp,
make up, with the other features, the
oaeutoheon of the Cuban revolutionist
Two-cent stamps nre brown, tlve-ccnt bluo,
ten-cent oranRO, nnd twenty-flve-cent green.
The Cuban cont is equal in valuoto our cent.
In ease tho Spanish powhr is overthrown
1n tBO IfilABd, !hi stamps w'ill be adopted as
the National stamp. Thoy are now of no
praotioal service, excepting In certain parts
of Cuba where the revolutionists ore in
powor. and whero thoy maintain a mail ser- !
vlco of tholr own.
Kngrland'a Huf? Kxpcnan Kill.
England's outlay this year will bo $E00,- j
000,000, of which {?llO.OOO.CCO go for now
warships.
A Ship Kloftn to I'leces.
o A despatch from lloma, capital of tho
Congo Free State, Africa, says tho British
steamer Matadl, hn* been destroyed at Boma
by an explosion of gunpowder. Twonty-flve
naseengwrs woro killed. Tho vessel had on
nOard twelve tons of gunpowder, nil of which
was Ignited, blowingthe ship into fragments.
lCnRlftml'it \cv? W?r,
It was announced in tho Hou&e of Com
mons that tho Britisfi Government does not
contemplato occupation of the Soudan, bul
? that the rfdvante on Dowgo'a Is intended
simply as a diversion to afn the Italian arms
la Africa in tb?in>sMs?-4f all Europe.
Sulfide of a Podmutur.
Chief Postoffioeljispoctor Wheeler received
at Washington^* telegram from inspectors
Sutton and Brfed, who have boen Inspecting
the offloe at Rausae CUv. Kan., reporting an
apparent shortako of $8900. Frank Mates,
the postmaster,' Committed suicide, shooting
himself through the head. The offloe was
turned over tornis sureties^ v
? ? *
MoHtllserf Tsrws of Spain.
The mobilized forces of Spain, seeordlng
to the latent GowsHisnt reports, are esti
mated at nboot 194.9S3. mttJOM ve of offloers,
wtth WO huge gun*. Of fa* rtterve Toveea,
there are eetlmated as available (HO offloers
and Mft.OOO men of the First Keeetve and 1,
. Wmmjt
"I in ility year* of lp4s(rou
girlhood have been fsmlnai; aflth
the name of Ayer. .... Flv? year*
**o, I become oer vou*. steeples*, mud
lost flesh. I took a variety of m?dl
does without benefit. At Ust I be.
gad a course of Ayer> Barsaparllla. 1
became stronger, gained flesh, eud#
"A Word in Season"
Tbd season is Bprlng,
Spring whan you oall on
your bt^dy for all its ener
gy. and tax' it to tbe limit
of effort. Does it Answer you when you oall? Does
it creep unwillingly to work? It'#, the natural 4Vfeot
of the wasto of winter. Bo muoh for the season*
Now for the word. If you would eat heartily, sleep
soundly, work easily, and feel like a new being, take
Ayer's 5arsaparilla.
? This testimonial will be found in full |u Ay?r'? ?? Cttrcbook " with a
UuoJrcil other*. Vttc^ Address J. C. Ayer Co.. Lowell, Mas*.
A.^1
Thov? are 1,500 different apectos of
snake* in the world. Out of all that
vast Dumber England only has four
species and only one of those la poison
ous, . ^
> 9100 S?w?r<i. tjiee. t
\ The reader of this paper will bo pleased to
lesrd that there is at loust otto dreaded disease
that tc.caco has been able to cure in all its
Bta^cg-au'l that Is Catarrh, lull's Catarrh
Cure <? t no only paelttve euro Knowu t<> tho
medical fraternll y. Catarrh being aoonatitu
tional requires a constitutional treat
moat. Hall's Catarrh C'ura U takou iuterrtally,
noting dheotly on tUo blood 4 nt raucous sur>
face* of tho system, thereby destroy Ins tha
foundation of tha disease, and giving the pa
tient bt rength by building up tha constitution
find adapting natura In doing its work. The
proprietors have so much faith In its onratlve
powers, that they offer One Hundred Do tare
for an v oase that It falls to our*. Send for list
of teat moaUls. Addioss
F./.0?w?r A Co., Toledo, 0.
Ci^Sold by Druggists, 76o.
/(ToA a Friend Oo?4 News.
Plt0VID*5C?, It. I.
*"P 4ms forward six boxoa of Tktterin*, O.
O. 1>. i think It Strang* that It Is hoi. sold
hero In New Enttlnnd, a> it H the bo*tcurotor
ci'Jii'mn, ringworm and all eruptions of tha
sktn I erer aaw. 1 ?ot a bo* from a Cincinnati
tlrymmpr, and gave p*rt of It to a young lady
who had tried almost everything to remove
pimple* and an erupi ion from nor fare. Two
applications of Trrr&uiNH completely curoil
her. 1 know al?o aucntlcman wnosobOdy bad
beon < overed with eczema. Two boxes of Tkt
tbiiink e?red him completely, and now hU
bklu U as smooth as a baoy "a."
P. O. TIani.on.
With 8Uver Springs Bleaching Co.
1 box for fiOo.in stnmps.
J. T. BavrrHtNB, Savannah, Ga.
Docs Lots of Oood?You Will Find It
so IT You Try It.
Mrs. T. J. Mcudor has kind words to say
about Tynor's Dyspepsia Remedy: "For many
yoni%? i havo suffered with dyspepsia and
nervousness. I have boon taking Tyner'e
Dyspepsia Ilemody and find that It Is doing
1110 lots of good una I am now In bettor health
than 1 have been for year*. If relieves me in
a fsw minutes of indigestion.'*
If you are suffering with indigestion or
dyspopela of any cliaraotcr whatever, it
would bo to your Interest to try a bottle of this
roinody. Price 60 cents per bottlo. For sale
by all druggists.
l(?at of All
To cleanse the system in a gentlo and truly _
bonoflclal manner, when tho Springiimo
comas, use tho true and perfect remedy,
HyrUp of Figs. One bottle will answer for all
tho family, and costs only 50 couts; the largo
eize fl. Huy the gom^ine. Manufactured by
tho C'alifornJUr^ic^igrap Company only, w)d
for salo by all drugged.
A Good Dog la Worth Looking After.
It you own a dog and think anything of him
yon ehouid be able to treat him intelligently
when ill and understand nlm sufficiently to
detect symptoms of illno*s. The dog doctor
book written by H. Clay Glover, D. V. 8., spe?
cialist In canine dtseastj to the priuoipal ken
nel oltib;, will furnlsli this information, it is
n o oth bound, handsomely illustrated book,
and will b?Mnt postpaid by the Book Publish
in? Hon e. 184 Leonard tit.. N. Y. City, on
receipt of 40 ots, in postage stamps. I
FITS stopped tree by Dr. ltMCfn's Giikat
Vxhve Kkmohkii. No fits after first day's use.
Marvelous cures. Treatise ami $ 2.00 trial bot?
tie free. Dr. Kline. 031 Arch at-. Phlla.. l?a.
Experience l.cntta Many >Uth?m to Say
'*Uso Pm-kt-r's Ginger Tonio" because it is good
for co.ds, pain and almost every weakuoss.
The insurreotion against Japanese rule in
the island of Formosa is spreading.
Dobbin*' Floating-Borax fioap in not an Imita
tion.* It is original. The only soap that Boats,
oontalns Bora* and is 100 per cent.1' pure. It Is
worthy a trial. Ev?ry lady who tries It con
tlnucs its use. Red wrapper
The police oensus of Brooklyn reports 81,
680 horses owned In the city.
' Iriutatio* of rn ? Throat a no Hoarsbxjw
are immediately rellevsd by "Brown'* Dfyn
c hial 2 Vr Ilavo them always ready.
The ITudion Biver ioe' orop, it Is foared/
Will be a failure.
These l)lat retain* Corns!
Bad as thoy are, liiurteroorus will lemovo
them, and then you cau walk ?uj you like.
I cannot r>p.^nk too highly of Plso's Cure for
Consumption.? Mrs. Frank Mobbh. 215 \V.
22d St.. Nov York, Oct, 20, 1894.
If n filleted with soro eyes use Dr. Isaac Thomp
son's Eva water. Druggists soil at 25c perbottl.?.
Mrs. WinalotvV Soothing Syrup for children
teething, softens the gum*, reduces intJflnVma
tlon. allays pain, cures wlrrd colic. 25c. ? ^nie. ?
S. N. .U? 12.
A a TrSiijC
y? R^ALL COATING
fl D II I U M<1 WHISKY bahlta r.ured. Book ??nt
UaJUITl mil Dr. S. *. W0ALLBT, ATMSTA, OA.
Mr. W. 0. L?wU, who 1b connected
with the artistto advarttsiug depart
ment of the tooth's Companion, and
restdat at 88 D wight 0tre?t, Bo?6n,
relates that he had hi* attention
called (o Btpaaa Tabutee by ? vust
neas acquaintance who trwWMad m
high opinion of theqa. Mr. Lewis .
was a good deal troubled with wbai
be describes aa a nervous, bilious
{ condition that appeared to be
broifght on from tlmo ta time by
high pressure work or special
rental aotlvlty or escJtemeu' . tmclj
<Au>uld be oommon at periods of
unusual nervoufe tension. It boa be
come bis practice at snoh times to
take a Tabula? just one ? at the mo
ment that he observes the difficulty
npproaohlng. It makes no differ
ence when it Is. A favpntblo result /
Is invdVlably uppa rent/ Wit bin twenty J
niiuuLca. The ojrfty notlcenblo effect /
la ij)ftt he feels art right in twenty
minttls* fcho tajA\s the Tabule; >
while It he dfcorfnot the nervous, utt-?
comfortablo feeling intensifies nn<l
leads to a bad afternoon and tiroil
evening. IIo carries one of tho lit
tle vials with him nil the time now,
but doesn't have occasion to apply
'to It anything like as often as ho did
fit first. Nowadays ihere are fre
quont periods of from a week to ton
days or evon two weeks.durlng
which lie finds that he boa no occa- C v
sion whatever to make use of tho
Tabulos, but still carries them In his
! pocket, jui^l tho same, so that they
i may be ready If an occasion occurs.
HI) Tabiiles rr o fold i>r drngK'?t*. or l.y null
Jf thr pilcf (Rt) cei'tu A ?ox) Is cent fo The Hlnaus
. I t'emlcAl (VmpHir, No. 10 fepract* 6t., New Yorfc.
> fUuu]>l? vi*i, 10 cents.
"Blight"
v o
costs cotton planters marc
than five million dollars , an-j
nually. This is an enormous; <
j waste, and can be prevented.!
Practical experiments at A.la-,
1 i t- ? r, i
I bama Experiment Station sIiowl
| conclusively that the use of
"Kainit" ?
. /
will prevent that dreaded plant!
disease.
Cur pamphlets are not advertising circular* boom-i
:.\jj special fertilizers, but are practical work*, contain.!
1<-K i he result* of Intest experiments in this line,
livery cotton farmer should hare a copy. They art'
icnt free for the asking. 1 ^ ^ .
GERMAN KALI WORKS,
' 03 Nassau St., New YerV.
ASTHMA
OSBOH-NH'S
^u<u<ned4
A!?D ? -
i^ohool of sliortln?nd!
auui/mta. oa.
IfoUil bonks um), Actual baiinM from d?y ?]
?iiItImc. Bu?in**a pspsrs, ?oil*** crair-uer wi
u??4. Bsnd for bsmUomslv tltastrsbaA ?>W i
lo*ua. Bttrd obtuMt Ihu i n tar Boutharo ollr
CREY'S LIVER PILLS
? or sit 1-lver CoinpUlut", Conxtlpallon. lli||.iu?ne??.
Joiplrflty, I.lrre SixXr, JaiflillCH', A Mitt A, i ta. Bold
tir<iruagt8r?Air fchlnrei>iil<to? ivcelpt or price, tfflc.
VrliU l?c. a REVILED. CO., 53 1-3 Uowery, N. T.
~ ?? . .. . a 1
I vBTROTlVfe Wcwnnt nftnan In ererr locality to
I / met A* private l)?t*Ptlr? under Instructions. Kx
pcrlcnco unneco&Kbrjr. i.'ouuran ?n<1 Guarantee for
itli.lifd. A?ls. Co-op. Dct'|v?? jtft'c y. N&stivllle, Tenn.
mCBNTfl fsllTer) Inserts yom ' ? <-nr
Ouinmod Agents' Dlmatory (? r ouuvt^. . ?on
Trill get over 6<<0 s?ih p^oo , books, otc.. KRKK.
Don't rains this. W. ft. Crowell, flarlsnd, M?.
Premium No. 1 Chocolate
Made by Walter Baker & Co., Ltd.,
Dorchester, Mafe.,, Jhas been ceje
brated for more a century as
a nutritious, delfcious, and flesh
forgiing beverage. Sold by gro
cers everywhere.
As the
is
superior
to the
soVBROWN'S IRON BITTERS to other medicines.