The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, January 24, 1902, Image 1
THE LEGISLATURE.
The State Lawmakers Meet and llcl
to Work.
, HOIJS1S.
* ('?ni )>ay the house assembled
. :",i: 1 !;l' I spont two hours in sm*
? Mthat tlmo the thread was
":v ti was-ln'oken oft' at
tuo f.i t (I,., j ^ session. S< ? v it. 1 1
l!C'v,i introduced.
i.ni.? w.iu }rt fur action tho hill
to l-!o\iito i . . <? 1?: 11 n j A I sessions of the*
t ? ncral assembly a n l the redt-siriei
t.nr. b lis. ,.\ meis.igc from the t-.v
ejnor c.tlloii attention to the bun is ?
tiro l.tu* institution Known as tho
Blate tiiui!;. Then* was a 1 > i 1 1 intco
dtircj.i !,y M r. Morgan to pay to ine
?1' ''lp Lite Senator Earle $1,
Otifc'.i.G for ri a 1 a i y as Judge.
Mr. floats of Sumter offered a res
C'Juti.i!! that a committee uf one fro.n
t!Un cocnty he appointed to conVder
tile } Vi.^i I ; i ! ] -\- on jvilistrU r us the.
Bl?ltc a ti ? t(j report by hill next T'ich
day. 'I Ills, v.'.i;; op/msed by Mr. (Yofi
Of Aiken. Mr. Tatum ot' Orangeburg,
Mr. lia.p. -:'?.)??(? of iM^eiu hi an:l oilitvs^
"1 he revolution wr.a voted down. '.t
was fituily 'c,! to dispose of this
w at on t ? ? ? :>und ot' this month.
'i h::d l.'av? Tio* house got into a dls
pujj.s.ori ov ? ,i tliv^tnsary 1)111. and it
look* .1 fo;- ,i s*. h i Its as if a general tight
Vol:.'! 1 ;> ?* :s ri??>! , but t!ie dispemi'y
pe>p!o took refuge utider a motion to
adjourn, Impirr; no doubt to defeat t':a
bill by d'day. it was .Mr. C. IV Sanders'
bill proposing to allow counties the
l igh t to vot?! to rejnov ? disp n.-ai i* a
ffopi within thc.r bordc;s.
The house net at 11 o'cloek r.n 1
spent nearly all of the morning d!s
cus$ng a Kill whieh series to protect
the t .sa o? the sti'-ims from wdioicunle
flcpn iations. The bill passed second
reading after being lnvlol down wish
"iidc;>," which practically Kill thy
mt-Jtsitrc.
Mr ! "rrnh introduer-d a join! r< -:olu
tlon prypo: ing an anir-ndment to the
constitution making the term of office
c?f State ofiieers four yeai s. Also an
am .'-ml ?r. on i to allow school fund taxiM
j>a i rl l.v whit:* people to go to the sup
port of white* s hoois and that pal'! by
Ttey: o's Vuj.fo to negroes' schools.
Mr, Campbell introduced a joint res
olution proposing a constitutional
Amendment permitting special legisla
tion in the jnatJ. r of building high
way < and hri'l^s.
Mr. Solgh r of S \tud;i wants to an:, n 1
the e. institution wherein it relate* to
the elceiljn of senators and members
vi the lior.se of representatives find to
abolish the elassi'h ation of senators.
Jfe ills-) i:u:o.!uc< d i joint resolution
prop-Tins an anirnr!*r>c!it to the eon.'t'.
tuf: ; "? by providing f ??r biennial scs
i ,\ir. Lflni alrrn ly has n sinsil.ir
jcsol'.li: n 0:1 {I;-. c:<lpndar.)
PfcMi Day? -The 1 1 ? us did a eonsid
eiabie < ( wor't, l?t i I Ii:?j5 several
bills. Inc:;if nlsliy one or two bil'j
pa.*---e 1 c ' coinl reading. The? Sanders
Jo a 1 o j? * ion l>i]l was <1 *t\ tied, being
foideti in i wil l a < onifuilt':?.
Mr. TVubYs bin limiting tlm numV?r
cf 1m,. is of labor in <? ;ii >n faetonea
was i: :;i ?1 o the special order for ln-xt
Tliuisday.
The joint committee bill fixing t i:c
Rmonnt of compensation to be paid t >
llr> various t fllcct'M of tii* several cimn
t !os cf i! Stall? waii made the special
ccder for in Nt Wednesday.
.Mr. !5 bill t ? regulate the man
ne ? of pa.iing to I owns ami citie.* then
tbavo of (I! ? p? ns.iry profits passed soc
oji (I r cad i. v. '? I1'' bill provides that th'?
county :t asurers <1 ( lie several roan
tics of this s:atr> shall not pay to t h ??
nuthorltirs o; the several eiiics and
towns entitled to dispensary profits
their flir.e of such profits except upon
the warrants of thj county supervisor.
It shall 1-.' Hie duty cf the county sup
ervisor of each county wherein dispen
saries aie located, upon a proper show
in?:, to bhiie warrants lo the author!
. ties cf tlie cities and town? for their
rasr<vtlve s!i iv of (lie Mispensacy pro- I
ti?? in ih" .?ajno jnr.nn^r as other war
rants are turned by tho county super
viso*\
Mr. DcHrubi ?To provide the niann<>r
in whi'li tiic owners or stockholders
of railroad companies incorporated un
der the 'aw? of other States and coun
ties may become incorporated in
?Stale.
Mr. D'irant Itelatlng to agricultural
liens.
M:\ CiVnpbel! ? Ty fix <ho time wi:h'n
?which to pay t^xes (Oet. 1st to Nov.
20th.)
Mr. C'. E. 'tob'nson ? To provide, for
erection (. r a r,r>v jail at Pjrk?M?*.
Mr. iSi'umguai d ? To provide I or free
tuition iii the murdc department nt
Wint h r Ml),
. Mr. C.'ouer? To nniond concealed
weapon law so as to 'allow property
iiwucr to cany pistol on his own prem
' iS!'S.
Mr. C. K. Itobison? Relating to
school book repository in Pickens
county.
Mr. McG'owan? Providing a general
law in - e~ard to drawing Juror.?.
Mr. Thous? I''or a new voting pr-elnet
In Hampton county.
? Mr. Cooper? A bill to declare the.re
po; l of ;he several statute laws of tu:s
fitatc including the case of civil pro^
cc.iuro, made by the ?[on. J. E. Itrea
zeale, the former code commissioner. fo
he tho ehly general statute law of this
fitnto.
By Mr. W. J. Johnson? A bill to p;^
...hiblL tli" foi 'lir.tlon of pools, tcusts, mo
nopoli:s, ctV. ' ~~ ? ? ?
Mr. Coggeshall? To authorise isatiiiif
, , ?f bonds for school tMjrpoaes in th.
to-Au of Darlington. "*~
Mt. * Jiut lor ? To authorize commis
sioners f ChcroKee count v to apply
certain funds to jny bridge debt.
Mr. norroh? To provide a system or
garnishment! I
Mr. Butlov-=T.> authorize Cherokee!
connty to borrow Money from
log fnnd.
Mr. fiinkler? To authorise the direc
tors of the penitentiary to fucnish 20 1
convicts *j Wlntbrop Collect.
Mr. Cooper -Ts. amend the pension
law Ho would make a regular scale
of pensions, running a? high aa $8 per
month. \
Fifth Dm? The sees km M- ? he .
House vaiWlt nothing o I Import- J
TerUken daring the da j. I
a^mrned at 3:30 p. in
wi^tie no grent pro*
??> m; ?Mil*". ? ?"?
work Wajj (Iwnc The fralttrft was th.s
difccufsaloh of tfc > Schl^v resolution nf
by Mr \V. J .lohus.ea of '"wi
fi: !.!.
'1 In' first inait?T to t tlu> .("ca
tion of t h i' Jioii.se w.13 t !i o bill of Mr.
I ii v on a relativist t the sale of <? t\ in
Dorchester eounly, Imt t'.n M a< : ...1 was
post ponod. Mr. l\<uu icon's bill to ,m ?
Vide fi) r the settlement of
a aaiifat counticd prior t > the crem.'n *??
ii \v counties was (ln-'next matt r ; ?:.. ::
up. Thor^ was na objection to th ? :>ii!
and it \\ *< ordo; 1 to Ii* thir l i . , ! u.-:
as follows:
Sort ion 1 Til at in all cases wh<: ? a
now county has been. or -hall be. <?. it
f'i o it of t .<> territory of another
my. i ii i. : i i: ? provisions of t -o
p;t.s. a; <on- i .1 tit loll, t lie territory i'in<
? a' c ! i:i th in '.v i nut iy s'.iall be )i
li.lc f if it-; }>? oportian Uo share nv
ing i . < ! < n f ?? t;> the ns.- ssed value ?>?
its [i '-.ly fo.' taxation ,it the i !vn :?
r..' tin- t icjtion of the uew county, of
?'til ).:.!>ilit:c.; and i Inims which had
ih .n i against the oh! comity ot:t
a' w'i r.-'o ti'iritoiy the new county shah
have been, or .shall be. created, That
S'.nh claims ha"o been, or a'aaH
bo. lirst ; I v llu; old county agiinsi
\.hi.h ti" j a- en. eel, or shall accrue;
v.ii?.;;^:>;:,liy shall recover ?>f the new
;.:mty c:ithra.ring tho territory taken
f: >:u tlio old iS^u j? t y its proportionate
of sttc'.t payments in an aOion
i lithe court of common pleis, whh h
'j' tiun shall be heard and determined
by the court, without a jury, as e t| u 1 1 -
aU'.c actions ovo tried.
All of the bills down for third read
ing went throu.nh without objection.
Th y were: neutnguard's bill relating
t ) vtMc'uent of freight shortage; (' M.
Koblnson's hilt t'? ain? nd an act <
titled act providing for the ! 'IP
iri'mient of privy stealing from the p r
son." fn as to ijicludc in Its provisions
larcs-ny or stealing by day or by night
from any home by any oiher pc. s n
than the rampant ' <>r tenant (f stch j
honi.i : lade's bill u?a?rohlbU oa s b<v. i;;
!? ft within HO yards of Tiny public ci.ir.s-,
and to fi\,tiio pc.'iAlty therefor.
Mr. I. umax's bill to provide fro )'\\t
! .Vi'.cs for pi-ir chllirrn was thrti tak n
up, and Mr. Booker defend -'d the meas
ure.
A number of new bills were pre
sented.
8KNATE.
Second I>.?.v ? The senate was In so.s
sion but little* mnrc than half an hour
but daring that time clispatebf.il
s'llerab! - In.'siness. Such mat tors a -3
were ?i?- r ?'il upon went through without
di:>;niss!on.
Squalor .May 'field introduced a i *y>
buiun, which was adopted, directing
t!:e sergeant -at -arms t : ? provide nev/
furniture for the senate committee
rooms, that now in being worn
and del :i piela i e 1.
On mot inn of Senator CJrydon the
rcjtyrt of j^ie attorney general as to
t)ie\ trusty was referri I t>> the judici
ary eo:urtilttee with junvor to report
by bill or otherwise.
Sen it or Uayaor of Orangeburg in
troduced a bill ^providing for compul
sory education. The bill requires par
ents or guardians to send their chil
dren between 8 and 11 years of age to
?\ public cir private school at least
f ight weeks in each year, unless pre
vented by illness or proficiency, >ueh
excuses to be passed upon by the town
ship school trustees, Violations'of this
provision are made punishable by a
fine of not. less than $.r> nor more than
$2'i, or by imprio.snment not less than
five days nor more than 20->elays, the
eases to be tried by magistrates. Fines
so collected are to be turned into the
county school fund. The bill wa.-s re
ferred to the committee on education.
Senator Applet Introduced a hi It to
further regulate the traffic in cotton
seed. Referred to tlio committee on
agriculture.
Senator (Iraydon introduced a bill
to amend the act creating Abbeville
school district in regard to the election
of trustees. Referred to the commit
tee on education.
Senator Mayfield introduced a bill to
regulate the division of dispensary
profits be I ween th^^own of Bamberg
and the county. W^ed on the calen
dar without reference. /
Senator limbo* introduced six bills
looking to any-ruling the constitution
so as lo provide (or biennial sessions
of the ge neral assembly. His plan is
to have the legislature to meet every
two years, and to have representatives
elected for four yi.'ais and senators for
six years. Ills scheme provides for ex
tra session* t<? be called by the gover
nor if occasion should arise and em
powers tiie governor to fill vaeanele3
on the supreme and circuit ??ourt,
benches. The bills were referred to
tiie judiciary committee.
When the house orcsolution calling
for a joint Session at 12 o'clock ^ou
Friday for the purpose of electirls
judges of the first, cscond, third, fonrli,
sixth and eighth circuits was called up
Senator Gruber moved id* amend by
making the hour 10:30 instead of 12
o'clock. This was agreed to without
discussion.
The governor's message, which was
j-eal- .Tuesday. was referred to appro
priate committees.
Leave of absence was granted Sen
ator Stackhousa of Marion, who is eie
tained at home by sickness.
The senate adjourned at 12:35.
Third fay ? The senate held another
brief session. No. business of, special
importance was transacted beyond
killing a number of bills that /iad been
brought over from last year.
The governor's iriessage relating to
the stolen bonds of the oid State bank
was received and read. The me3sas3_
Tlgjygffiu.iTfi flirt ficnatc on Wednesday,
artEa fame time It was sent to tho
house, btit the senate had adjourned
when Secretary Aull got to the sen^rti
cbambcr with 1%
Fourth Day.? 'At the conclusion of
business the Senate adjourned until
Monday night at 8 o'clock. This wao
done to enable the members to go
home, to spend Saturday and Sunday
mad yea agreed to without discus
r^lTie fo&owto* new Mils were intro
jlr. Hay ? To provide for the paf
ment of costs and ^expeeeea
oacfetmge -of- ?vsta#-- to- trtBiml
Hf.
tm
the pnrposo <?' rt 1 ;? i t . O! to K . 'i >i
at (<>r amusement or to - -i? -i M ? <>.;,
tiN a t.:i^? f 'opt'i !k ?
such shooting, or N. h-a.-o :ur.
lug. room, ri II. p: omi -.e.i !
purpose, or Uiims iic: |> penult i\. i,
of *arur in! : in h i m po ? <?
M r. 1 lav To r? '{M'af ? the . ; ;
ui on t hi: 1 i|ii!U'i>< a'lon of n.'ii .1
dent < \t i uto; s.
Mi'. ( '? f? iiloH - ''To am!
require il.f Htai<* ii'i tisnrrr In wriN*
Oli of lliO llOOl.S ill his lithe ? 1 II
heads filtered tin said i mi! s j>^ < ?*
lends. not l" ? i M'i al'l' ? wift or 1 *? : i ?, ?
111!', lll(!?o railroad ! !*''? ? ?.
M ? . Si iirkhoiiM' Tn | ? r< ? v ' ? I ? ? j .. : ?
fun 'in-.: to A <!. Wi-c i f *!.:'!:> ?>
tv <? ie.\> t:?\i h i-.ii.l p nalti ?'* v : .'ii,
fil'lv paid
Mr. limivJi To authorize the ;.i..
tt-.'s of I :??????*? '? i' ' ' !? o| di ; ? i. f ;
order an election on the ijuetujoti >t
issuing bonds.
Mr. licrudoii - -To require all crops
to lie divided Oli the Ian. Is while
prow n.
Mr. I! 'I'luloii- -To tiyjti 'id the n< i
in relation *o tlio proof of recorded
In.-Uninieniu oilier than wills.
Mi' 1 lemdon ?????To provilt' lor ap
peals from Inferior tribunals.
Mr. Pa i nwell ? A < oncurn tit ?
lutiou to alio v.* tlio introduction ?>f ;
loll iiit orporating the . 1 ? im
Vir' n IH-pol Companv.
Fifth Day ? No session of the Senalo
was held, that hody having adjourned
over till Monday.
Sixth Day - The senate? spent two
hours and a half at work Monday night
and transanal a goo 'I (teal of import
ant business. Oraydon's Jury hi!! was
given its sceond reading after some
delate, and ShepparU's hi! to h ivt
only one s* t of 1 0211 ni isomers apd
managers for State; and fe.lcr.il elec
tions was given its seeonl read alio;
The hill tor the SoUiciss' Home \\aa
introduced. Senator i-hra^hMs, who is
opposed t<> the tviMit s' home, int/.J
drerd a hill maKing it unlawful tirrc
cei\> Confederate voter.uis int.) cotin.y
po*?r h.o:!.;cs hut requiring \ho county
co :n miss;;; nets to give ai l to indigent
ex-C.'c-nfederalre at their home.
These hil's were given their third
reading and ordere 1 scut t a the house:
Uydrlck's hill to anthorisv county su
{yji'lnteudants of education and < ounty
tr-easi.rers lo burrow m in y to pay
selnol claims; Munition's hill amending
the act relating t > the di^pen vat ie* in
Pickens siii-1 O -oiuv c aunties.
?Senator i .'oujilass o' I ni.vn. who a
Confcslerato Veteran4', i'lii.rlne I :i
!>j|1, which wi'.l 1 an tin .'ii-st ;n<? mat
( or Tor consblerntion in ?
with the bill f ir a .?? . ?I :l ! f ; .s' !i.i
bill re .ids as follows:
Section 1. That on sin! after U>e ap
proval of litis act hy the k. ven/i/ it
Bhal! h> unlawful to commit any Jn.li
gont e\' -Confeilerat! ?: ?*:! 1 r t > any |i :,)??
honr.>* or aiinshoes;1, hut 1 1? r;v.n>:v
hoards of commisiio'tecs of tin1 ? n
ties of this State shall, in their discre
tion. giv c comity it J ? I hitho indigent > x
Con federate saldler of this- lvspf'tivo
counties, al the homo of r.?nii s'd.lier.
or at the home. o? sj.v.e relative or
friend.
Section 2. That no ex-Con' i
foltlier shall 1n> dlsfranchis1. :1 hy rc-j. - jn
of his having rerclvod, or rcceivins
such aid ?3 aforsaid.
Section 3. That all .lets and parts of
aets inconsistent with this act art
hereby repealed.
Smallpox In North Carolina,
Wilmington, N. O., Special. ? The
smallpox situation in Mas lorn Caro
Una counties is beginning to bo seri
ouBly regarded. Although no (piaran
tine has been established against air.
place, the health department has u
watch on alt trains from the infect.-;;!
district ani will continue to ke>?i
"open house" Sunless conditions ina
terially cuiir.feO. Dr. Joshua Tayloe,
State smallpox inspector, at Wash
ington, N. C.. is liere and reports three
very virulent casc^ at Clinton, all oi
them in prominent familiiML It. b
feared one of the patientipiwiil die
Warsaw quarantined against Cliutou
Saturday.
Four (buildings Collapse.
Detroit, Special.? Four buildings
each four storie.s high, located in tin
heart of the wholcsalo district of thlf
city, collapsed Suipjav night, withoi.'
any apparent cause, afiu u!! ifl'af" nrrA ?
remains is a smouldering Heap ot 1
ruins. The buildings were a part oij
the block houuuc i ? .?>* '. rs:u: :t..
nue and Shelby and Grlnwold streets
and were occupied by five concern?
nnd their stocks are a total lu.vs.
which is estimated at $152,500, ex
elusive of the loss on the buildings,
whlc h amounts to $r?9.000.
Will (Jo fo(ico-gia.
New York, Special.? The mandate c
the United States Supreme Court, I
the (ace of the agitation against th
.Gaynors, charged with complicity I
the frauds for which Captain O. Y
Carter is now undergoing imprison
meet, was received here by the Unite
States Supreme Court. Judge Lacornt
made the order directing the four ib
fen da a t$' to appear. In court on Mot.
day next, on which they will bo suj
ren'Wed to n marshal und taken t
Geo ^la for trial.
Judge Changes His 'i nek.
Kuoxvllle, Tenn., Special. ? A new
phase originated in the Duektowr
Copper Company- injunction cosi
Monday when /Judge Allen declare:
that the remedy of the Injured partle>
te hy action for damages and that In
will not allow the Injunction horoto
Sore Issued to stand. Judge Allen':
ruling Is made under an act of tin
!ast legislature In ap. action of thh
character it rests in the discretion oJ
th o court when the work is' one o
public utility, whether he shall obat'
the nuisance or not. .If It determine!
not to. do so, it Is a matter for a jur>
to determine the damage. ?
dhe Want* to Kelp the Homeless.
A Washington paper publishes this
advertisement, ,
? young lady with college education
wovtd ttk* pdefttoa as ffffcrate teacher
in ao?f fMriJy witW Voardortod#.
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*?p;;
JN THE OTHER SIDE.
t'ir?iiii.i-C<irolina Chemical Cumpaii)
KcpHc?
ro A I lORNB UI:M: HAL'S Cil \Kv,l >
I lie PoMiiun of tlu- Company I'lainly
ami Cicarly Set forth in the An*
i\? Jilv" wUIUpifiirt!
C <htmMa. Jan. 17. ~Sprcial - Th ?
>tlui side of the taso Ik now pr?\in?n
it'll. Same lini" ??.-? the complaint el
tie A l (corny t2< net al of South Cam
ina wiw puh i-hed ag.tlnst the Virgin!:. -
'arohua t/h?micai Company. The an
v.'it of v l?'5 .VI: y.i.'ii.t-C;!! elina Company
'iaa I) t'li Mod and It fully seta forth i'.<
?as i'. To begin with ll claiititf thai tin
?ompany, in good faith, invostoj h*
aioney in South ( -ar.dlua; that it com
died with tarty condition of Uw nun
that lt> t!ui s iiiic good fa'.lh it demand.;
Vat tlu- contract het wp.mi t ho Stalft- and
rhe company bp maintained and that its
.iropMty anil I y::\l t ights ho protected,
t i ,i!.t. !;iIh that it lias l.\ it.) way viola
f J au,\ !.i v ??:" t h?> State and above a!i
!i!iil's iii.it it has lint ami ia not a
?oinbinati at or i>n.-:i. It Us urge I that
lu< I'Oiupnuy has no combination l>>"
?vhich tt li.is raided prices on manufac
ture. I i,r unmanufactured fertilizem
>0d '.hat the prices on i ri;ll/etH today
iro iJn no way raiatd an I that *iurh l-:
tot /'the purpose of th> company.
The pev.it ion of thr* Vlrgin'u-Cimditvt
'm oiic ti Company )*> plainly and for
?sbiv set teeth in the answer which !r.;s
ioeu filed with the Attorney (Ion ml of
j\ jonth Cuolina today, it l.s hs follows:
"The defendant, tho Vlrginla-Caroli*
ta Chemical Company, most resnect
*i:l!y sh'-ws th.it th hive a use has hy t'o
ilia,-; ef til*1 petition Aud hpnd for re
anval herein, been duly removed Jo the
7niiotl Statu Circuit Cn*rt >for lh*
^asic-m District of South Oawrffina, ?nd
hat this 11 on oral ?!e Conchas a<>
to<" jurisdiction Kffereo? ; and this Je
rnd: nt In no wise admitting to the
u'iadicfion of this Horiorahlc Cour',
>ut pi otf.it ? aganst the name and an
; wcring ho: riii because of th? propel
?espect <'mo to this Honorable Court,
ibouM it notwithstanding said protest
idMiib^l that it lias jurisdiction of this]
x-tioii. niid order t ti n t the same pi'o
vi*t| he;v;n. now thin defendant for nn
'.vi r to th-> Complaint, and Anifind"d
r.nnplnint heroin alleged :
1 li admits tlio allegations uf tin1
Fhvd Article of the saw I Complaint.
2. If admits the allegations of the
?"croud Art '.Ho of the Complaint -s.iv
njr and except ing it shows nnd alleges j
hat under and in pursuance of the pub
ic I.awH of the State of South Carolina,
I located and carried on business with
it the &Uite (' South Carolina, as toj
"uch pari of life business a? was prop-j
>rly r$ be transacted therein, I<>uk prl
ir to Uie 2nd day of January, lO'.KV and
V rt her allotcs that under lis charter
md f ho lows of Now Jersey, it is -in
lowered to purchase. acquire. and hold
stock in other corporations, domestV
imlAne'.en. >
It Film Its the allegations of theThicul,
'?'ourih. Fifth, Sixth. Seventh, Ninth
\rt'.o!os of tho said Complaint.*
S. It is Informed nnd believed the
^legations of the Eighth Article to he
tme. o *
10. ft answers to the allegations ofj
?he Tenth Article of the Complaint.
his defendant admits the passage by
he r;?n ;r.il Assembly of the State of
South Carolina of the acts therein ro
'errcd to, bin sliuwa that tho sime are
>ut partly in said Article set forth and
i!leg.?d, a-.d prays reference by this ]
Honoraj'j C urt to tho said Acts in
??!r for their provisions.
11. It admits so much of Article Elev
enth of said Complaint as may he held
-o allege that a 1 i the defendants In the
?aid complaint mentioned were enter*
or to the time and dato of sale and
transfer of respective properties
hereinafter mentioned, engaged In th
-mmwfaciure and sale of fertilizers in
"outh Carolina, and denies all other]
illegatlope in the ?a id Article set forth.
12. ft drnie." each and every allegation
contained in the Twelfth Article of the]
*ahl Complaint.
13. It denies each and every allegp.
?Jori contained in the Thirteenth Article
>f said Complaint, save and excepting
hat tn-ri ?* th<! convoy- 1
mce to it upon tho respective (!&tcs
-,?r ?? ? ' iped in the said Thirteenth Ar
ii-lr, of the prupfcty and plant of the
ia'il neveral lospeeiiVQ fert il i'/cr coin
inn Irs therein mentioned for the con
Ude'ranoh IhetMn fl-M forth.
11. It denies each ami every allepu
ion on (aiaed in the Fourteenth Ar
Mclo of the faid Complaint.
15. It denies the allegations of the
'?'Ifteontn Article of the said ConipSaintj
-avv that this defendant admits that
"or the purpose of supplying necessary
aw material, to wit: phosphatic de-|
TOf-'ts <ontainin>r h sitfllci<?nt percent
age of bone phosphate' of lime, it has
vci]iiired and owns a certain amount
->f land of phosnhato territory in the
"tate of South Carolina, but no mor
if the same than is reasonably proper
ind sufficient to supply the necessary
iropertles of this defendant In t be ,
manufacture nnd output of Its fertilt-|
rcrs. Tills defendant admit* further
?hat for the pucpose of securing an.l
mpnlylng to tbte defendant of that In
gredient in the complete manufacture
if complete fertilizer* known as nitro
gen which is th" essential Ingredient
Heroin, It acquired a Targe amount oT
'he Canltil Slock of the Southern Cot
'on Oil Company. That tho said South
ern Cotton Oil Co. pot a competitor
!:i any way of this defendant in the
manufacture and sale of fertilizers, but
'a stmpiy the m;r.--hn*c of cotton seed,
wlierefi'om It manufactures cotton seed
oil and cotton seed oil neadnexs. as
well as the cotton eee<K4neal from
which the Ingredient of nitrogen as
furnished Is auxiliary ffnd assisted to
the manufacture and sale of the com
plete fertilisers, and that the pttxm^ng
of said Cotton seed meal In like manner
as the 'procuring of fbosphsOc roc*
deposits Is simply auxiliary and assis
tant in the manufactars of complete
fertilizers. ?
It: Tblt c!ef< *^danf <Tec>les the all*
gation of th^JIxtaenth Article jAtl*
defendant* aaswer
Ut alWtlons of arrtcW aereateea
th? said complaint deales tbe irtu.
rtT?7? ttl. MMtaacj
Menu* i hut after 1 1 u creation ami 01
k:iui/h( j ? * . <"*??.< tkw pitvc hase by it 01
tho plant .iu 1 pio.s, .??' <*f v fei
tlli/er coinpm t wli? It \\?r.- r?y t'u
o\\ iuV a and stock holders theicof oi
'?l'vl f(> it >?> |>U| ( il.T-i1. oUO ?>f Jill
i ' 1 ? ? ' T,' < I ; 1 ? ?. !.'? '> \? ' T ' vii off e! Cil (.1 lit'
vuitf, lo it whs What kftrUVH Hi the
m?inl\\ ill of haul ti'j^Lilizvr p<*<v.e
<i>?h goodwill inTdudes the intlu
cilrc tie ui '?> riftln managing olb
torn of such ? orpoi i.J !? 'T>ti whh-h the*
regarded as money and prop* ?'.'v *o I
\t*hb ti they ha. I a rii.hl to soil and for
which a-s an in.; "< Mi nt of the huid sale
a certain consideration ?nk claimed
anil aciept'xl. ''bat in wdif t<? pro
i ni >' t he .vnluo (!>'<? vhit'h wss ?'?
represented to bo valuable U ::,d .sold
t h M defendant admits that it vlbl ill
mine instant vh to iM'inrt ofheers.
proeuro from them a:f acreojneivt thkl
tlu> would not for a (orl.tin Hmilcil
rpo< <r?e time, carry on the business
of man.nftittMrlnjj ami' sal.; of for
Olivers in certain t'ftMory tl beinw
part of t ho understand ifh' an!
HM'cvmcnt that such covenant.1? aivt
am (vuic nt was intended art an assivn
incut and traief r to Ibis defendant
iui valuable consideration by the
parties above named of such valuable
goodwill and influence as they U>av
have acouiicd in sin U territory by
? a i-v vinji- on the said liusiness.
IV \nd further answering the sai l
eompiatnt thin defendant shown and
alleges. That llio m n of tbe Octuaal
Assemldv of the State of South Caro
lina, referred to in article tenth of
the complaint herein, and based upon
and to enforce the provision*! of
which this action Is brought, are null j
and void, and inoperative under the!
Constitution and laws of the I'nited I
St fit Ok in that. 1st. Tho t-aid ui ts J
undertake in contrnVentlon of section
v. article 1. of tt;r> Conrtltution of th?*
I'nited States and the Vct.s o' Con
gress in pnrsnanro thereof, to pro
liibit and render Invalid, null and
void, all arrangements, contracts, or
agreements whatsoever between per
sons. firms or corporations, which In
tenllonailv or uninfent ionallv tend to
lessen full and free competition on tbe
importation or sale of articles im
novled Into the State or in tho manu
facture or sale of articles of domestic
??rowth or of domestic raw material.
Unci. The said Acts undertake In con
trfi vent ion of section t. of article
VIV, in amendment of the Constitu
tion of the I'nited States, to prohibit
a ud render invalid, null and void, al!
arrangements. cont racts .or agrco
ment. whatsoever, between persons,
firms. <>r corporations, Which inten*
tiona'b or unintentionally, tend to
advance, reduce or control the prleo
or tho cost /of tin; producer or to th*
con s' 1 1 1 om' of nny artieles imported
into t Ii ?? State or manufactured or
thrown therein. rd. Tito said Acts
undertakes iii contravention of sec
'i"n .v, 'art 'el'* i. -nf the Const it ntion
of the Unite, 1 States and tlie Acts of
Congress in pnrsuaneo theienf, and
of section 1. article XIV in amend
ment of said eon*ti!uti<m to prohibit
and lender Invalid, null and vuid, all
arrangements and ec ' -clu between j
persons, firms or corporations, that
riiav intent ionallv or unintentionallv
lessen or affect in anv manner full
and free competition in anv tariffs,
rates, tolls, premiums, or prices in
anv branch of -'business, trade, or,
commerce or m'a.y ,kccT; fo control the I
same.
10. And thin defendant further
shows and alleges that in and hv the
public laws and statutes of the State <
of South Carolina, to wit: Chapter |
Xt,V. section 1 1 <"> r? find 1471 of the
Revised Statutes ef i*M. it was d?
elared hv the State of South Caro
lina that foreign corporations dulv
incorporated under tfie laws of anv
State of th^ United States, would he
permitted to locate atid'earrv on busi
ness in the S'ate of South Carolina, in
like manner as the ijitnril horn citi
zen nf the St it r ^ of 'the tilled Ptito^
might do under the law existing at the
time. nn:1 that any such foreign eor
norat 'on carrying on business and
owning pronertv in the State of South
Carolina. should rainy all the privi
leges and itnmunit icj&of own in tr pron
erty and carrying on lius'ness in like
manner as Individuals. natural horn ?
citizens of peel) SttriU's'of the. United
States and as domestic, corporations
Incorporated in the State of South enr
oll na might do.
That in pursuance of such public law
and statutes, (his defendant entered
the State or South Carolina and pur
chased and ace.uif d property and car
ried on business therein, but has only
acquired and carried on the same as
natural born citizen., nf ,h<? States ?f
the United States micht do as
tie eorporaitras of tl'n State of South
Carolina might do, f>n I such invita
tion an 1 the rights therein given whrn
accepted and acted upon by this de
fendant. constituted a contract be
tween the State of South Carolina and
this defendant which the said State of
South Carolina has by Its said net re
ferred to and sot forth in the tenth
An(irla\of Haiti complaint, souglrt. to
inipair And violate against the pro
visions of Section 10, Article 1. of the
Constitution of thu United States.
<0. And^his defendant, further shows
anVs/illegeSv that in and by the s.i'd
Ac.ts f^ferreM t.p in Article Tenth c.f
the sald^Comwlaint. the property rights
of this defendant In the State of South.
Carolina' acquired in pursuance of '.he
invitatlcfc to and contract nxa.de with
this defendant, by said public laws and
statutes [referred to in Artlclo Nln?
tcenth rtf this Answer are made sub
ject to Impairment and destruction nt
any tin**- If this dnfnndaul should
make any arrangement, contract or
agreement which should unintentional
ly have tho effect of In nny wise tend
ing to advance, reduce or control lhe#
prlco or cost, to tho producer of th<
cotymmer of any articlo Imported
Manufactured or grown In this State* or
"Wpninz to lesson full and fro* compe
tition In tho importation or /iale of the
name or of In anywise affecting (nil
and free competition In any tariffs,
rate#, toils, premiums, or prices in any
| branch of trade, business, or commeVce
wherein and whereby said JLcU refer
red to in said Article Tenth of said
complaint have impaired said contract
and hare further abridged the 'righto,
privileges, and immunities so by con
tract granted an<M*Tren to this dor
bmdantand sought to farther depttee
tftls 4e*e?dant sT HH piopeity without
due pro new of law and, to deny to this
m .. ^3
' Urn. in of>n < rt\ front Ion of (ha provi*
I oiis o? Coition 10. Arffeln I mul of boo
| ton 2. Avtlciu 4 of tho Const Itntlon oi
>Iim 1'nltcd Stati* !?::?' of sf?:tiou l
11 ri )t J/i 14, (>f the \rtlcles 'ii amend
mui i t '?jMt.l t '*ii?Mt ution.
"I \n! fui ; . i r .? ntt*warln?. ihl*d -
'ond.tnt allrtrcn an t sh 'nrq thit t^e
i il l V m of tl\ - Cenerul A?c'Oinh!y iv
??rruf "? l'? Artiolo Tenth of s:i;d i 'no
>!alnk oi <? ii jli -4 ?i ? I void and lno|)<MV.
? iw ftaVi" vonS ra\ i :ill'?u of sivtL-u
ind ?! ^>1 Article I, of (lie C'nibtitulinn
>f the of South Carolina, 111 f'oil
. lie s i!, I Acl.i the rl^hta. pnv
ilo^t-H ami imiminltie* of this dcieml
iiul an 1 deprive i! of its property wilh
.nit due process of law ami deny to thU
ilpt'nmlitnt tho o<jual protection of tho
laws and irnpiir the obligation of ilio
contract ? > ?.,nt<?r?,d Into with this de
fendant. as hen'inhefore In this uu^wcr
more speollcaily set fort h and nllcKcd
Win no. Mr lVfendant piaya that
Mill Compi.Uftl l.o dismissed.
Tilt* pvi'Midrnl of ll)?> company makes
o.t'J* to the statements <iven.
l>ustiiU5li,t.'( Confirmed.
Tho Senate In fxorullvo no*Hlon
Monday confirmed the following f?oM
masters: Florida, Olive 10. Stout.
Fort Myers. Virginia, Samuel M Yost
Staunton; Jacob W. Dudley. Kast
Hndford ; John M. Orlllin. Kivderlelis
burn; ICIIsha O. Harden, Hampton;
C'lma. P. Smith, Martinsville; Her
hert 'M. \\'oodtln, National Soldiers'
Homo. Elizabeth City; Wed lira!.
Newport News; Miiv Mmdiy Camp
boll. Warrenton: Robert I., (lllh
Conham; Samuel 11. Wis*. CnrmviM*;
IlamlltOTi W. Klnzor, Front ItoyM.
Malaria continues to he n (rrcnt^r
?(?oni'KC *?f tho ltritlnh nnny In India
than any other fatal cause.
tiood people uro not really reareo
*i I'fe onlv 'jiif fuimt look for
HAM'S HORN Bl ASTS
T
VU? trouble w1tl?
tlu< ChriattW b?1
tiler Irt tlittt h?
doesn't, eerm to
euro which flirt*
ho llghu on.
Ail Uliftdlllt##*
at?d Bible would
moau an undl
\ ldcd church,
When God ha? u
purpotui HIh plan
ja always the
host o?io.
it Is worth while making many toe*
to nm'xo oni1 trtiu friend.
5>onur people inliss today's manna Ik
looking for tomorrow 'i?. ^ '
It is nut our burdens hut gtur eoro
backs that make lifo hard.
)>>K"iry kills truth and w?ekH u?
frighten folk with her ettlgy.
; Sorrow U tho tdlken eord
makes the circuit ot' sympathy,
j Thy old mun niav havo u greater
i future before him than tho youth.
We do not pain glorV In heaven by
. uuvt.lns religion ridiculous on earth.
' (.J Oil dashes pain lutCKour pleasure*
, that we may ho willing to leave thera
! for I lis Joy h.
; tfoniellinoH a man llnda that the pull
1 expected to met catches htm lu tho
t neck.
Many of the Joweln In tho diadem
of friendship are after al\ very tunalL
| >ct very preiHouH.
it is nuchas for our Holdlern to fight
j our toes abroad whtlo our aalooaa
j foster thnu nt homo. <"3
| The C/.ar < f Russia. with ninety mil!
; Jon acres, ia tho biggest landowner lu
> tho world.
GOUTH
CAROLINA ANl) GEORGIA EXTENSION RAILROAD COMPANY,
General Passenger Department.
Schedule, Effective January 15th, 19C2.
J;.\s I'KliN Tl .M L.
HT VI K)NH.
Lv. Marlon
Lv. (Hon wood
I.v. Thermal C4ty . .
I.v. Union Mills.. ..
I.v Itutherfordtyn .. .
Lv. Forest City
Lv. Heniletta
Lv. Moorsboro
Lv. Lattlmore
Lv. Shelby
Lv. l'jilteiaou Springs.
Lv. Fai Is. .
Ar. > Itlaekshnru . . ..
Lv. lUaeksburg
Lv. Smyrna . . . . . .
Lv. lliekory Grove..
l,v. Sharon
,v . YorkviJJe
Lv. Tirfah
Lv. Hock Illll
Lv. Catawba Junctiyn.
Lv. Riverside
Lv. Lancaster
I .v. Pleasant Mill..
1 .v. llrath' Springs . .
Lv. Kershaw
Lv. West villa
Ar. Cii imkn
SOI! I IIUOL'NO.
KArt I l'i UN TI MIC.
S . ? r? a..
!i . (Hi a. .
SL20 a..
VL35 a..
ILfiO a.
1(1.05 a..
10.20 a..
10,30 a..
10. :?S a..
10.58 a. .
(is ;v. .
15 a..
?? I ? ?>
1 1
1 1
I I
I I .35
1 1 .r,5
i 2 . or.
i;? . :mi
a.
<T'
a. .
p..
p..
?M< P
no p..
in 1k.
30 p.
ir, p..
'J . 05 p. .
2.25 p..
2.30 p..
2.42 p.
.'(.17 p..
n.Go p..
No. 12.
2.00 p.
2.L0 i>.
2.45 p.
3.05 p.
3 . 20 p.
3.45 p.
4.10 p.
4.30 p.
4.45 p,
(L00 p.
(L 15 p.
(5.25 p.
No at.
r. A r
8.20 a.
8.50 a.
?J. 10 a.
9.40 a.
10.20 R.
10.45 tt.
1.15 p.
2.40 p.
3.10 p.
3.50 p.
4.20 p.
4.40 p.
5.30 p.
fi.00 p.
6.50 p.
Southbound train No. 14 leaves ^Gaffnev 10.10 a. ni.
arrives Ulaoksburg 11.20 u. m. Train No. 10
Cherokee Falls 5.50 p. in. arrive Ulacksburg 0.10 p. m.
11.00 a. in
5.30 p. m.,
Cherokee Kail*
leaves Qalltvoy
NORTH liOUNI).
No. 337"
No, 35. No. U.
Lv. Camden
Lv. West v Hie
Lv. Kershaw
Lv. Heath Spring*....
Lv. Pleasant Hill . . .
Lv. Lancaster
Lv. Riverside
Lv. Catawba Junction
Lv. Rode Hill
Lv. Tirzah
Lv. Yorkville
Lv. Sharon
Lv. HJrkory Grove. . .
Smyrna
Rlaoksburg
Rlaekshut'K. . . . '. .
Earls
Patterson Springs
Shelby
Lattlrnore
Lv. Moorsboro..
Lv. Henrietta . .
Lv. Forest. City..
Rutherfordton
"Tnion Mills. .
Thermal City.
. . 12
. . . 12
I
. . 1
Lv.
Ar.
Lv.
Lv.
Lv.
T,v.
Lv.
?. A r,
10 p. . .
45 p...
U5 p. . .
40 p. . ?
1 .45 p. . .
2 . 05 p . . .
2.25 p...
2 . 40 p. . .
3.00 p...
3.18 p...
3.30 )). . .
3.45 p.',.
1 .00 p. . .
1.10 p...
4 .28 p. . .
4.48 p. .
5.05 p. . .
5.12 p?:
5.25 p...
5.45 p...
5.55 p...
6.05 p. . .
0.22 p...
0.37 p. . .
0 55 p...
7.^5 p.
Gl en wood 7.20 p.
Marlon 7.35 p.
. . . 8.30 a.
. . . 1L20 a.
...10.50 a.
...11.20 a.
v.. 11. 30 a.
. .".TSL20 p.
...12/45 p.
... 2.45 p.
... 4.00 p.
. . . 4.40 p.
... 5.20 p.
... 5.45 p.
. . . G.05 p, ......
... 0.20 p ;.
... G.frO p
8.00 a.
8.20 a.
? ? f ? 30 ft .
0.26 ?.
" 10.00 ft
10.30 ft
10.50 ft
11.20 ft
11.45 ft
12.0$ p
12.30 p
12.55 *
1 .20 p.
t ;
? "KwVhflftund train No. 15 leaves llacksluirg 4.3\ ?>. m., uneroiiee .rww
rxortnoi. fjafrn^vs fi.fO p. m. -T-rem N<?, ~a6 ? loaves Blackihur*
JM iS:SSSiSS-tVi'. ?, r?r.te?. M*!K2siJ*JS:
??Twentv Minutes for dinner. ** -i? .. ^rn,na .u oe n 42 IS
Trains No.'h 32 and 33 are operated dauy .- ?/. ' ' ' ' ..._
11. 15 and 10 are operated dally except Sunday. Hu" " _ cS '
CONNECTIONS MADK BY SOUTHBOUND TRAINS. , ^ "->v
At Marion ? No. 32 connects at Marion with Southern Railway traTb, - .
3G which arrives nt Marlon at 8.28, a. ra., frorti Chattanooga, Asheville " -'J
nnd intermediate polntn. * >, s~$:
At lilackKhurg ? No. 34 and No. 11 connects with Southern Railway .?
train No. 30 which arrives at Black*?burg at 7.. 45, a. ra., from Atlanta; . -
Oreenville, Spartanburg and intermediate points. ' *?' \
At Yorkvllle ? No. 3 4 connects with C. and *N. W. trair.No. 70 which
leaves Yorkvillo at 10.48 a. m? for 'lastonio, I.enolr an<r mediate
points. ?? _ ? ? . l" ? ? ' ?*' 'iy M3
At Rock Hill- No. 32 and 34 connects with Southern Railway train No.
75 which leaves Rock Hill at 3.20 p.m. for Chester^ Columbia and litter*
mediate points. ' 1 ~
At Catawba Junction ? No. 32 and 34 connects with S. A. VLJ train No. ,*
32 which passes Catawba Junction at 7.54 p. m. for Monroe and Inter- '
mediate point*. ?>, %
At Lancaster ? No.'s 32 and 34 connects wltlW|^and C. train No.- 1# (fes?
? which Um afct<T ?< 4.4.r? u. m. for Cheater l^j^ijtermedl
At Camden? With A. C. L. (N. W. of 8. C.) for^^Arieato*. 7_
Florence, Darlington. Wilmington and Intermediate points.. Trahi
Mtfch leaves Camden at 4.15 p. m. >
CONNECTIONS MADE BY NORTHBOUND TRAILS.
At Camden? With A. C. L. (N. W, of 8. C.) No. 71 froi
Florence, Darlington. Wilmington, Surofef and Intermediate
arrives at Camden at 11.15 a. m. with Southern Railway *
from KtngsvUle, irlrtfH arrtnnrat Camden at U.55 a^*y>
Lv At Lancaster ? No. S3 connects at lAscaster with L.lad
for Chester and Intermediate points. -*:v
' At Catawba tfunction? No. SSaad 35 connects wlthr 0.
which leaves Junction at TWj>. m. for lK
dlAt Rock "rtlll-^Np. 13 and S6 connect* at^Rorfr^lST
wav train No. 14, watttfRock IfHJ it Ml pritf. for
N A^BlackshnmWNo. S3 coaaocta with' Soother
4.38 pw m.. No. 33 at 7M p. m. aad No. 40
No.'s S3 aad 35
BlackAbnrr at ?.*?*.
At Marioa^Ho St
Mohm at 11^6 p.
Throngkca#
tvmla* No/a 3fu,
?
? ? ?