The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, August 11, 1910, Image 3
Tfye Barnwell People
DAY. AUGUST ll, IPio.
„ sriuisscEipTjb'ij,'"
^ J ~ ——
Yb Advance, per Annum J1.50
On rtBUi • • • t,' v j • ifl.OC
WINTER PASTURES.
The fir#t need of tliUfoption l* more
IJ
, RB'ild
lAnd
Barnwell Excels Tbefi.
li^e otook — enthe *n^l Tnat
vfnd
W'
( Tb» cha!n^*fn* if as tyg Rrancli,
,Dfar the town I s mil
week. .•
j. B. Harley,
Olet^.
Of Allendale tliie
J. B. Mor^ta,
Siipr.
'‘HARMONY TAJDOKVrO. 17 A. F. M.
' ■ " iil.trconrtnua!ci?.toaof Hermony
s No. IT, A. r. M. will be held
«■&%& Ti vffiS
»Uy invUeS to atWtwL
~r
CH E a!\
, Mar^ueM,
liEed mare in the
FOR HALS
,'tlie be^t'hfed ^nd^ua
counts, and t^o o? I»e
J oniing; all enti^d to regirtrafion;
!fed different standard .perforreri.
J. E. Owen.*, IHavkyillf*, 8. C.
CHOICE FOH SALK.
V ‘ 'V
. One a Jersey-Holstein, the o|ber rf
large, line imported scoe(t. Tliey have
young calves and are good ini'k and
butter cows, each giving from two to
three gallons ot milk a day.
Apply to T J. Grubb*,
K V 1>. No 2.
t{ . Wihistori.’b.r.
cattle
o^ld mean alto nior.%eorapo*t, steadi
ly Improving lands and lighter fertil
iser bills. •, -• >,
Ami to have more,.hogs and
the first need ig'good wlntorpanUirage,
Capt.. T. J. Grttbba.feosehiary,
mighty ^gnod authority, advises the
sowing df rye at the laving by plowing
of.cotton that has r^ceiyed a second ap
plication rf firrllir.er*. That will
make the ideal first pasture.
Last ijtoyeniUer he .set wad a ten acre
field In rye and vetch. That made m
good snce^aslop pasture until the mid
die of ApHl Then no had compost
broadcasted over the ton acrea. had the
,lmd—cldy ftUjjaoll—broken fry a tam-
,horse plow, followed by a sabsoll plow
and planted In cot tori, which did not
eotne up milll ’ato in May . Now ft
pfomisos to. make a pale to the acre.
flltnpaon and Judge’CookwJ were be-
’ celved with the same favpf with which
they have been greeted elsewhere—
tl»ir,apeeche».of oonipSe, cgpverlng the
same grountLanU being cf tbs same
general nathr«(wHh tbv*»e alreacy r«-
'popred so lUiJv {nf the News aHjil Corn
ier *t other I’ltoes. A notable .feature
•pf the,day was tl\e nomher of oi«| fsen
who fcrere i>resent, sevgrsl of whom, as
^AMrrojt’s Tr.it'Mraxnt, I’noGf^*'} f .t^ t rs of age, and had ridden, fyom
vmit Kiacks'Almc to Aii.»NPAt.*-»-| twenty toithirtv mil'll ta.b<j present st
.J^f' RKHOua Account ok ma Is- ( this tue fT;st pdTltical moeting thoy bad
Id result in more mtt, butler, beet ’^r, , „ n r c,Jn D A„ '
bfmojv. cheaper and better,*living ftDLSTPROLESSIOff AbD **'
'btikotiaTRAnon 'hr the .£
CAMti
fits h<f^a,hyye waxed fat and s’t'ek
this spring and su:hnai\r on a erg^grasa
pasturp and water. Amt.ihejr,-went
through .the winter without the too
lavish use of corn.
J>30J)
days given ^yi-tSeir, Hampton to the
ctmvaas ot the couulV.
-. rAity’wst.L excels «sr. bis^efs.
the
twe
Citadel cadetship
Barnwell tomorrow.
( Miss Almtt
C , is visiting
Willlstoir.
examination at
.alter rf Aiken, 8.
d. 0. dflathewa at
s
. itfr, and Mrs. M L. Middleton f»re st
\b8 HoU^ Uhalfontd, A,l'iardic Gify. N.
J., for the remainder of the Summer.
• ,M,aster \V. Leroy and Miss Itllft
Louise Mola 1 rTeft,pn, + MondRy to visit
relatives and friends in iVashing-
tori. D. C.
i. •
^We appreciate the cordial invitation
of the Committee ty attend thy annua!
'bjmbeche and pic nic'at I'icrcs’' Chaptl
jg'tomorrow', 12th Inst.
and Mrs. S. G. Mathews of Wil
kton ar$ at home aftrrr VpendT«g a
month very ^ sat a titty at t< lenn
Hpring* and Henderaonvilie, N T . O.
Lsst year's ^rat b*le wss ginned iU
Barkwenon Ayghst 7 th- it wnsgrow^
by Mr. R. II. Lutr. of Retl Oak.
? 'ear’s first will be a couple of v/ecka
ater.
Mr. and .Mr»< R, JT). . H^fmr.Ti 4.ake
steamer st Chat isston today for Now i
YorW, iiitending to remain until tfy'p-
(ptnbsr ItctYc Iftautiful lake region of
the empire state.
-^Yho^eason campaign is bperied in a
Strong', nraigfitfofw’avl card oi iiscan-
dley by the Allendale v’tye Stock Com
pany. See its platform before invest
ing elsewhere In their Hues.
^hk PEOrLK’a first open bf 1| of new
teotton was received on Saturday from
Uljtpner'John Newton o* SntdTng. It
was a full grown and ha/idtonie speci
men. It opened on the dth.
•, Crop news is spotted ,tV.is wecV.
Many cannot make more l ¥ ian a half
yield, while otbera have the hope, with
favorable aeaspny. fpr a few w eek*, of
fepttln'g gw>d returns foY tbv bard year’s
, work. Y ,
The Pkople force lacks adjectives
to do justice to the royr.) ligs^aud l n-
ikprial peaches ’p'psented by several
lady Samaritans. Such superb fruits
co\ild only grow in the generous
po.l and kindly climate of The original
garden of Eden.
Married at Barnwell on (lie 4'.h inst.
by Rev. AM5. Rvlson', sir. ftl. J. Pate
gnd-MIss Qarflp. dauglitoi of G,apt. 7.
B Armstrong.. They will makT their
borne In Columbia, wherePtvte
represents the Lumuib* Machinerv Co
of Coiun'bua, Ga.
Mr. W K Dew, for* sevcwtl months
the popular cashier ot Uie Hufne Bank
of Barnwell, but no>v, of 81 mpsodv.ille,
f rhere he,hold* a simiUr .nositjon. \Vivs
n town on Saturday shaking luyid*
with his many Barnwell friends. And
_ that the witchery of the White Oak
^Bwprlng.water will soon brnjj.back
^Fs the with of ail who know- him.
Other engagement^ coin pel Dr.j D
l^ey apdjiev.ji. P. Hair to decline
invitations -to attend <ho Barnwell-
BAMBERU NEWS.
The P * mfcerg Herald pf the. ^th ..inst
say* of ihQ-proriotion and t assignment
of Ensign L). Graham Cop*'l tnd to duty
for tbrw years at tluv Iteusaeiler Polv-
teclinic i metitute at Trnr, N. Yi,
leading engineering university »f
world-: „
TTi'le Mr. Copeia.pd’s record entitled
him to this promotion, ho owes this
rise In rapk and t-aWir? ,to the efforts oT
Coiisties« ?u>n J. O. Patterson, whd, al-
thocgin flr ( .Gopeland was-. not art ap*-
pJinteo of,i:;g in .^Ite navt 1 . loarneii that
ho had begn recomhtouded for the pi ice
; Mr Patterson therAupoy* secuttd Mr.
Copt^autl’s record at the'^itadiA, »t tlie
Navy Academy, and in tho active ser
vice, and personalty npReared before
th« secretary of tlto navy jnti Admiral
H'-llidey. to .urge bis appointment
That lie Was succes-fnl show* what in
fluence Mr.'Patteraon-has ,wUh tiie di-
pertinents as wef! as the high standing
o* Jilr^CjDpeland, for as tho appoint
itietit io a inost ^rieairanlq' ond, tliere
were,a,nun»iicr of officers from North
ern.Statei who were^apbMcauts. and
they were tjn^oorted b*’ so pm very in
fitientiai Republican Scnaltom. It is
high tribute to Mr. Patterson’s ability
and infitien'ce.that he was able to win
out agair.st such odds and both he and
Mr.^fop-land are to be warmly con
gratulated on tho asvlgnment.
MAN AGl5Ra 0F ELEC T!0N.
The fotlowfng named qnaMfied elec-
tors^irq.h'et^hy r.'ppo’nted Managers of
the Primaly Kleccion at tlie various
Vqting precincts of the county to be
hold August '.Ui P.VK): ,
Abend,.1'*: J L Hsrlef, H L
Jesso G Ferguson.
t Baldnc: W i’ Glilhoun' E 8 EoLirr,
J P .lolins . r
Barnwe^ R L Ussefy, S J Hanord,
E.K Morris.
Blankville : V P Croves', C C 8torne,
C H Wilson, ! .
Bennett 8”pVings : J J Cochran D P
Key. J imea Booutret.
£. \V
. *}*
: v*
P
runson, J L Box,
A Dicks, F
Davis',
J L Croft,
BuM Par'd :
W C Gray.
! Dunhaiton
J 11 Sw-ett. , ;
Double l*ond: Jacob Delk
WHHut-o. ., i I.,
Elko: J T Youngblood. Charliu Hair,
N H Btansell. ; . F ' r
Kairfar.: Miles C,oadholt’ B F Thom
as. K VV AlcDaijJel.
FiientUhlp: j M Handers, J G
to. H E Creech. ■ ^
Four Mile: F M Youngblood,
Griffin, C M Turner.
Ulmer: J P Guess, G A Best,
McMillan - t
flild
De‘k.
Hercules
A Morris.
Ktine: G
Jcnkins,Jr
Reedy Branch: N G Grubb*, G W
Black' M O Creech.-
Red Oak : F M Cook, J M Hi 1. Jos
eph Baxley. ,,
Kicliland : K B Burckhalter, Gebson
Burekhalter, i>^yto^-Grca^c
Rosemary : J W KoU, !l E Wood
ward 7 G. D**vi» ,*
J W Bates. J D f f orris, W
VriRlNG 8CKNE—I’HK SpLCNPID
Wokk dr Jou.xson Haaooo.
- a FFrom our Special Kdjmrtqr )
Bgrnwell, S. C., October,2G.—’'Many
Dau»htere have .tldue well, hjtt theo
hast excelled them yalU” 'ihest^Kprds
shave recorded t,ot niy. initrd, «tt, hjpjuat
every wakingIfour of tlyy pa*t,k!iroo
d*,VS. They cdrttaii} the tnosjt, nppro-
priate tribute„possib!j to be made to
attended for ten or rtCfeeu ycitra or
^,-«pfo. A number d? United State*
srj tiers wertf Pfwstnt, and these
.ae*tued asn.Qcli lutweeted , in. G>e,j> ro '
eeediiig* as any ether person whom 1
saw. _ .... . y *,* y
At Hie (ranelusloni cf tho*, speicli^,
that 4a U»^»ay r.bout 4 o’giocYr P. M ,,
the tluhk v.erq.again farmed into Uue.
—the whoie y umber of liorMinen lives >
ent. according |o report made to Ge*g
Gte spirit and cnargy dis^l^ved by.4h« v TIagood, tho marsbt 1 of tho day being
psopls- of Barnwell rlvtrtng tEe two *2,074—and tlie proceasion started, lu,
n^sr ti.tlng
all delight
( It was my gpod furniHe to have >l-
1 iUed rne.tlie pi.iaaunt jtxsk rf report
ing the reception eudered him by tlie
,re»pQctlve citljeuH of Sumter and
f.iigefield cowntiys some week* ago,
and I returned to Uolumhla af^er caidi
o # tiie*e occasions with the firm con
viction that the .dtayLtye*. Utero wit
neased could not be improved upon in
«uy partjuul*r. Tlw .gentlemen \\ ho
accompanied Geu. H i;nptoi, t;,.rou'gii~
opt.Gie oampalgn duuhfl 'sj shared in
tlie opinion above given, but 1 speak
by tl.yir authority when I *av again
that though all havo.done ( wel , Burn
w.’* 1 htt.s so "far excelled inr siaiers in
the noble endeavor to reu
homage fo. the,man whom
to honor, t^rit the hs\’f airly earned the
proud distinction conferred upon her
by him, anchnow stands (list upon the
list as tho ^'Banner County” pf thei
*8tftte. I »m wee aware tliat,,t*:i* is
saying a gfent deal, and thpt tPg good
peot h of tfie hill country may be de
posed to except to a statement \ybich,
touches so ticarlj* t|)cir local pride; hut
If i can succeed In giving even a fsinti
picture <>f wtia,t has been; dyne in this!
loyal section jq What f.il* >w s, y.uir;'
readers in tr.ose noun ties wi 1 notVirl If
an unwilling pjilnr, but will be ready
to add to my small praise the voice of
a sincere and wide spread cemmetnia-
tlon as hearty a*, deserved. Ho much
by way of introducl'on .
u -u
IILACKVILLE ON ITONDAT .
In accordance with your instructions
received Sunday afternoon, and ecu
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^ut-
^ A
H C
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W G Collinr, A N Black, J 11
• 6 H Morri*. J S S ill, J
W Fete, A F Appleby. B 'i
J C
-'-jSfiSV
h -
Bamberg Sunday 8cho< ’ (onyeptmn at
jl-ong Breuch. Mr. Hair’s new brick
ehltrch at Flint Hill, York Pountv,
gras dedicated on Sunday. It wat
built by a liberal congregation of. less
than 2(j0 nietnbers ft f. cost of $ 7 ,000,
but is worth JFi.OC'J.
The fcift on Monday of a bag of the
old dme true tasted'secdB;i|r .peache*.
such as grew- on blessed Bicii Lind, soil
two score and more year* ago gave us
po excuse for the usual blueness that
come* with the beginnlnjj; of a «.ew
Meek’s work. Transplanted, p? Barn
well soil they have malntalucd all (heir
excellence and we almost ent;y our
^ood friend, G. M. Grnene E*J, the
giver, for the happiness of hi* tree* and
fruits, home shade and tre Minshing
that h|4 kindness bMngs to tho 'ess for
tunatn.
Tne ladies of the Episcopal Uburch
will give a ‘‘Carnival^’ in the “Circle’’
faeit Tuesday evenimt, beginning at
fe 0,’clock. There wifi be several at-
traqtionson the ground, wivh IuuMo
Oy thurband. An admission foe of five
cents for children and ten cent* for
adults will admitjpije to ail the “shows”
prllcioua refre*hffi4nU will be served
during the evening. I’roae^s for the
benefit of the Rectory Bujldfog ruryl.
The public is ngrdlaiiy invited to at
tend and spend a plftasapt evening in
an uut*of-the-ordlnary wa?
.^irith his heart in the right pjace
gud afway* doing the rigiit thing at
the right tlme*p«S|r good friend. Col.
Alfred AldriJL k%wlng the hard lot
of an editor, mWb^ast week, bright for
ua by a splendidconviibutlon on
Thursday of two fine watermelons
certificates attesting the excellence of
bit method* of farming. For perfect
ripeness and Juicy aweetnesa they can’t
be beat In all Dixie. And the week
|raa brought to a happy close on Sat-
UrdxybY. two^more from tja same
source that made excellent Sunday
feasting.
♦ Another life wa»j anuffed out in
BaflnWeU Cituptf and a soof,' perljap*
unprepared, aqnt out Into the Great
Beyond to meet its Maker.
e On the night of Jyly .JOth
the alighleit provocation._,WI
Hazel, colored, shot and kilted Zeb
Buah, also colored." at bia, home in - the
western part qf the 'cdbuty, near tbe
darantlab River. Baying tbafchahad
killed tbe wrong use", Hazel made hie
aseane. It U thought into Georgia. A
River I^azr
' K-d”
Hiloatn
T Htill.
Sycamore No 1: G M Main,
Load her, John M Bqant •
8vcaniore No 2: Ben R LoadhcU,
John * Lightly. Joe Allen, ,
Spur Branch DUenry Bailey, Marion
Wi***, A K Weimoita,
W iiliston : v r M Hair, A Owens. G F
Otbornc. * \ -
Zouave: J II Duncan, Dunbar,
Paul Black. _ . , v
Attention Is Cs’I'*d fo the Fo'lowlng :
RiJt 5. ’’’tie managers of ilection
shall open U>o po{’-i at 8 o’clock A. M ,
and *hnl! c]' , se them hi 1 o’clock P. M.
After tsbnltUng tho restil', tbe innna
gers *h*^ certify tiie same and f ar-
ward the brll >t-bcxj poll !i*t and ail
other paper* relating to su&h election,
bv one of.thelv numt'er to the chairman
o* the respective Deniocnaio county
exeeutiye committees with forty-eight
hour* i ^tjer the closetlie poll*.
Rule 6. Tbe countf* Domoctatic ex
ecutive committee shall H**em»bje at
their respective epuft houses-on the
morning of the secpml. day a*ter the
election on or before o’clock M , to
tabulate the return* and declare tbe
results of the primary, so,- far as’the
aame rtlates to member* o f the general
assetnb'y and county offices. , ,
Rnfs T. Tb.e ptoteats dnij. cbntests
for county offices shall be filed within
two days after the election with the
chairman, of ib#omipty executive com
mittee. Gepy,.of rules will t>e mailed
to managers cf each club w*1th tickets.
U. F. Bulat,
County Cbatruian,
farmer’s Congress'.
On AngrutjiH.it and September 1st
and 'Jnd the farmers of Jhia atate are
Invited (o assemble at Giemson Collage
for tbe piirpoga of holding a round" up
institute or congrjBss. There will be
at this time at the college some of the
best.experts along the varirtf)* Hues pf
farming that ertn be found In the
United States. • liese will talk to tlie
furmers and give tbetn v the benefit of
«beir experience, and study. They have
been sfleet- il t o only for tlicir scientific
training, but because they hayfehad a
large amouwG of'experi-xicfl. in their
special line and thus wif! be able to
give practical science. Ip addition to
the men from qutside or the Btate a
number c* tbe oiost agepessful tarmers
without
Idigoi
tamed in tbe few word* “Go to Black
vi 1* and report Hampton through to
Allendd *,” I laft yoiutnbia at night
fail, and wa* soon en route to my im-
meuiate dtetinatipp, whither 1 jour
neyed in most profound unexpectntion
of the work that hatf, unwillingly,
been out out for ftps In thoaa few fate
ful words. On reaching Bhckvillc at
an early hour Monday A. M , l wa*
informed that Ger;... Hampton and
party were not expected to arrive un
til 10 o’clock. Long before that time,
however, tbe town ..was fil ed with
throngs of men of bnlh race*, on foot
and on houebaek, and w itn vebb lea
of every descript ion.Fin rain i ug wotueu
and children, *on>e of whom had come
from homes thirty .n»Ue* distant, and
all of whom were animated witn tbe
one cxnressvd deslro to see aud hear
Gen. Hampton. -'The riders, verv
many of whom were volored men, ail
wore the inevitablf, red shirts; some
again were clad ff.o v n top to toe in gar
ment* of tlie SHn-p sanguinary hue,
while other* had g 'H* tlie one possible
step further anil bestrode horses orna
mented with red,.head dress-e* 1 , and
even with red ^ r'bbotis plentifully
plaited into their manes *nd tail*
Added to all thl*; each clnb carried it*
banner, and in some instances each
member of a club, carried*bia banner;
some of silken texture illuminated with
Utters of g« Id and s.iver, and others
iabilcated from tho staple of the coun
try plmtifnilv bouained with the
blood of diyrrs ferries, and bearing
cunning device*, tbe interpretation
wiierouf would defy the erudition and
ingenuity >■* tl|C < liampollion.*, Daniel*
and C Leges o f Geralds in the world,
a* 1 suppqse ^Among uthers I n«»ted
witli e>'.e«*vding particularity that of
the ' Chambunalu Benevolent AssoeL-
ation,” (the eame wa» recemly what It
eommonly known a* a ritl-r club.)
Another was that <f tiie “Barnvyill
Mounted Base Ball Club,” (late a SA- rZ
club ) Sti!l another w a* the lla^ of
tlie Riclil tnd TixpHyers, itself In tat
ters, and burne Ivy a gay slaiydard
bearer, wlioso ragged garment* barely
suflh ed to answer the purpose to which
garment* W’pre first devoted by our
lamenUted Ancestress of fig leaf fame’
G rand moth cj' Eve ..
Tne stare*' hoti 1, offices and hou«eg_
(f tbe vyJlage had been well attended
to in the matter < f dccora'ton, anti
wreathes, <t' flowers and festoons ol
evergreen? drooped ftom every post,
pifi tr atid. peg—whether a nai’ could
be insinuaiud or a string tied Across
tiie principal street a dick rope had
been stretched, and from it dependen
an ipsmenge sheet * f can vas.- properly
inscribed, and freighted with, bricks
tied at each corner to keep it pendant.
But tlie wind was strong aud weight
imufficieqG Uie immediate consequence
of which two concurrent circumstance*
being lha{ this mighty sbeekfiappefi in
the wind like a shirt on a i] itbe* line,
and shlptUthe dtapngaged bricks up
and cjv jfn ,.thtp street* in a oiAWiar
which migW.tave been very propoily
styled intithiJative.
Rampton’s asbivai.
At 10o’«!>ck tho crowd thronged to
the <}®P, 01 />' incet ' t * lli IP^tMlHng train,
and Gen Hampton w-a*escorted thence
to the hole! amid such a pres* of en
tbusUst'.c yeomanry, ali anxious to
shake banda with him, as effectually
obscured him frqui. sight Jo the transit.
The procession .bad beert Topined.mfan-
whye uuijler the atrectinn of Gem
Hagbod, eliyl after a few minutes’ rest,
G£n v Handpton and party enUvred the
ctUTlagek at the door anti d^va off to
takfe»tbeii; places iu the line,' which
once set forward on its, march, and by
a circuitous route fina'ly reached and
surrounded the stand. V^ithbthe suc-
iceeding poHian of the Ceremonies of
the day your reader* are familiar, and
I will pass it ©yer with but few words.
The stand wyac erected about ono hun
dred yard* from the tjepot, aqd f may
say liere s once tor all, that even in the
seoiningfy unimportant matter of those
usuatty too ruffe conttruetlonsf, Barn
well had done her best work and made
each.-one a marvel of peatnes* and
comfort. 4 woali be glad to give a
more detailed description of them, hut*
rt*
.orderly array. Tor garawelb Conrt^
Iiottse, ten mtlia distant. Every horse
And buggy lit ,th9 town andrcouety
J1&* ajieady id aervic^, and, a fief sn
_—— — 1 i
'■ burning b*i»h that Mo»e* saw when he
PMVMs shoes from off hi* feet to stand
in t£> preseoco 6f Hie Lord* while, a
tbousutid o'4»er a-ees ot a tliotj«aortr>3Tf-
fereut kin«G, as li s|nUUn at-once. with
a Divine glory, all 11 >cmed and blazed
.along the way in tbs li ausy of's
S •ufttcrwsutnmnsl morn; tlndorbeatb
tbs l«t%rlsclng bough*, and uodar 'the
droofung banners of lung gray mnka;
rode the gay ilder* in their # new scar
4pt oniforin*, tlieiv bats plumed with
brilliant faaihyra.or downy grassaa,
with a thousana bright banner* rising
and f*liing or uurv'aig In long line* m
the ptocesaion woulnd .down the hlr*
sad tbto’.rgb Dm f.Aest, or skirted
broad fields white wHh snow* »hctl
from th* overflowing tetton built or
ripe .with bearded grain .. .
* *\v \ v % * * ♦ * i\ *
TftE CAVALCaCK AT ALLKttfi*'.LX.
( For the ro«t it Is sofficlrnt in state
that, tbe cavalcade peached AiteqilHle
aboct 1 o’tluck P.M., when the |Jro
cession wa* again formed, and. beaSed
by the band of , awwh lsus f Mnller'al
msrebed tWrouch the village asatotbwr
tltbes ami 111wr.r ^fen. Hampton was J niucu.cii
opinion prey all* among a'1 c’aSMta ! / MMffVO
it citizens of tbe oonntv. ond tbit I Lnlrl/O
ance and tendered me a soat<Jn hi*
buggy, though hfe wa* Itiinself, eom-
peiled to remain tiehindin consequence
of his generosity*7” -i
rabnwkli. Dovtithoisk.
Tiie procession bad an hour’s .start
r.f me cn\li8 rpad J” Barn well Ccal t-
hou*o, wbuhet; J followed with Mr. K.
Bellinger but licoul 1 readily trace it*
progress along the entire route by the
pr( 1 ingfd chcorng wliich nnuked
every inch (f its inarch, and wliich, at
tiiat distance, reminded of nothing, to
compare great things with small, p<>
jnVch hs a moviug frog pond fud of.
Veiy ,large and !opd Hatrachians m fnd
aqd rncesgaut ctiqrus. At Barnwell,
wiierrt >vg nrrivt^ about dusk, Gen.,
Haifiptnip and the speakers of hi* party'
were entertained -by Gen. llagood,
wliflatlMS riagntfiiceqt o»cort of over
2,000 inert w ho, bad .reyompanied him
repaired to a pine thicket adjacent to
the stand erected on tlie «CU-kirU of
the villige. and there the whole body
encamped, as tbe greater proportion
of them had sp often done twelve year*
ago. in t'..Qopc.n air with no other ac-
conimodatio,n .nr proU-otlpn than their
tlank*.ts and tho_p'ocj afforded. The
wood was quickly JighfioJ ui>"by Innu-
meiat 1» campfire*, Use boisra were
picketed aronnd them, tne forms of
the red-shirted, veterans were seen
moving athwiGtj.the lighted .si>aees nr
reclining oa the grkSsf* about /the
bivotvac-, audtfi.o whole scene at t nce
assumeal *n aspect which wa* nt the
*amo time exceedingly beautlf.il and
exceedingly sugfrectirc of the days of
LangHyue. ’pie village wa* al<o il
Itiintnated. The *tancf, which was by
far the handsomest and most tasteful
ly decorated of any l have ever aecn,
was ablaze with tlie tight of score* of
Chinese 1 interns, and the glaye of a
dozen huge boudUrt'S burning at regu
lar IntervaH arobnd ir, all Combined
to make up a frfeture Uie beauty and
significance m which imtireased every
beholder, arid te4ouhied the enthuslaxm
which, hyri seemed already to have
reached Its heigtit.
we’eamed itgthe name of the pltiisus of
tne village by Dr. LawIooinxnM.Utnd
hour’s ui.snc^etsfid jgffut i to «it»?ats^-} fvoliiiff ailrirm*. and at Uavt’-ortp l.pn
transportation, 1 tw *s on the point «f ' ‘ ‘
iXiylog up in dlspkir and retuTfiing t..<
0< J urn hla,'when >lr. VV. II. Bellinger
of Black\qlle. kind’y came to frty.assist
«ne
Oi the v11 ■ *cn* vi »vtj \mm» i mm*
opinion la sifnply that the Stata and
the Deniocratla Comity tfekau will be
i looted by a majority esCfinaied by oaw-
tlous men at one thouiabd. and possi-
blv by even a greater notnbef. t am
requastad^n say, in this connectloH.
that till* oit'uoked for |nd almost un-
hopatl for reanlt laduaTlmaft entift
to tbe azo«Uwatettunty orgaulaation
fee tod by Gan H-tgoort, <f wts6«« vigil
ance and ability no better proof can be
required than is to ba found . In tbe
atatement that theto-d* nut a man-,
white or volorod, In hit eotioty whose
flame, age, occupation, residence and
political standing I* nut known to him
through the rep«m >>f active suoordi-
natea appointed by him for the purpose
of ascertaining *1'*<Mdl falrta now wnJ
rf seeinj? W> it on tbe 7th of November
that eioiv Democrat voter in their Sev
ern 1 districts U brought to the .pbMik
there to dct»rmt hi* b«ll »t-A AnoUm&no
!w»s striking firoof of , bis Mthftimes*
i liaetean furmshvd «•*, to wir, that In
loach tow tub ip of the county <Uiem-H»ns
r erratic
In 4-I'D ptopdri^
dred of *ha genilomeii who “iJkfiurfff^DirrutTitnr maU' wbd
psnied him Mtulucted him bu an upper;
chtmber, whoro ; anotliur fea*t was
spread and an hour spent In a manner
mo*t agreeable and refreshing Co all
psrifi'f,.. The fpeaklng wss appulntawl
to lake p’see in a grove about a ha'f
-W*4a-fixuu.tlxe.pullic t^luavA and Uiure*
the remsinifig hours <n diynjjEt wcTfe
pleasamlv and pruflinblv siietitIn hear
ing tne *tl<lre*s<-s of Geu. Hampton,
’Com. Tilmnn and Yoiimans and >uf
Judge Guoke. Three cheers wore given
for Tlie News-an/l Courier in the course
of Cooke's speech, in' response -to nr
easiest, gr ccful tiibuto paid to pfio
paper f(u-tlie good woik It bs* drtno.
At fi o't'oek tho Uigetiiig a<ljoprne<',
spd the canvass iu Parti well was end/
ed. /
THIt RK«l!H
can le aumtred r'p In
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set tenon. But
bond*, fer amounts ranging fietwessn
IUlY and dtra thousand dollars, have
best* prepared aqd signed beforehand
t axifiated LjLLk
Uuited | States r-ialwljkl hes'wnhr to tend
word tjh the ehslrtpan Ofi* the nearest
Detroem RxeeiilfveCo'nmirtce to have
hi* uaniC ir**errted tn one of the«y I Unk
bond*, end !xH lltvf: ty at core thereby
eetitrgd. ' ^ *' h / .r'-"-y-
At.the afijac of the day Ibi Speaker*
untfi-hid^ed Tbe-wlnda p i*ity r wera taka a
in charge by tDi ggntLcnien of tlie
coubty. and, aepsratTujpIft tl»« '*tand,
wert-dispersed for tiie night atfi'.d the
hundred fioine* to which we had been
invited. To Mr. Kaphan of Allendale
I am Indebted for piany kindnessee,
which I fake ir>h) oc*#fti\oTi tb ackro vl-
vtlge. Tim point en the pfo-
granime wa^TCarly Branch, in t Baa l
Vort County, and a* this involve* af
change a scano, 1 reserve an account*
Pf the /tyod work drtno there for an
other i»t’.rtf. C, McK.
6M Acr«»y
Barnwell "
On#=s4iaf
woodland
At antfle Coast Like
PutHtng* a Ini ImproTwasenw*
A: bkrgahi in thto plan*.
‘tin •*‘olJ* «'• J -
Acha*. Rulldlijg^ and Irtprorli.
, mu. U-JOjadh* (P culUvaUon, MO
dcr*a in woodUitd, >
rafiai
t AhU.vL. Rj Four nllM from Dus.
Tirmeeaay,
Housna and ir-.proyamknu, Four BtliM
TiMriln RamarvH * ‘ “
•. 1K« acres ‘Inr dultivation b«
wodd and Umber.
490 Actvs TI
Court Hqu*e. iMacfcg in VoItiratloO / :
talaifee In Timber and Wood.
4Frrffe* eary. t *« ,r •’ 1 ‘ •)
£3 Acre* three mile* from R«rnw##*
Court HBtiae, Hon«««- , |
menu. delta tn cultivation oalaood ’
in Wocd fflfl Ttttber.
‘'fermddaay. -y '••• 1 “- 1 "
Come r.nd Krte thAe propertfe*.
r - 4. Ov I’atteraon A
:3R> LEND,,-
<»n First MortfUtrcs o£_ Real
Fnj^tda h
G. iHa GUeene*' •
, . Barnwell S. C _
IS,
K.E!JSri3J3^
AS 1 PREDICTED
-.t <!*• •,
H E curtfilracnt. nt
cotton mill prodne-
tion ami sure
w<
shortness of the growing
nop are hardening prices.
Other lines will catch the
of this state have djso been invited and .
have conaeptert to glye their experience H hard not dPdce, arid it i» sufficient to
for the benefit of theif brother farmers .say that this part of th* oomrpon work
Thephfect of this crtbeUng Is for the f bad been comnsitted to the 1 idles, to
Improvement and instruction of those
tyho attend. |nd all who have ui desire
_ for *uch are Invited. . . j
that, ha had Room* and bed* w,lll be furnished by
tbe college free, wrll for ewh person
to bring their pwn^sbeets, pillow case*
and • light blanket, as the college can
not supply those.
Meal* wUM)e supplied at the me**
wham It luid evidently, proved ik.labor
-of lov*. T^e dinner provided on thU
occasion for tiije many guest* also de
serves particular mention, aud I .only
iff rain from giving the flatnh* of tbe
rf*ir hoate%ao* who presided' with such
grace over srtch a rare banquet ta de
ference to thelrown wishes. ^
TUB MEETING.
AN INUKS^B’BALE SCENE.
I pause litre to repeat, what 1 have
already said, that J am not attempting
Jo describe what I saw. I can never
forgot it; hut no one .better than my-
*f If pan knew loow ta'diely these com
nohplave .expieaslons sound when the
mtnd recalls the ylfid pictures of tlie
day. I have not attempted to describe,
rather have I triad to sketch tt bare out
line, leaving ypur fieaders to fill iu the
empty apace wdth tho richest coloring
the, juiagiuHtion can command. When
I Say ih«f, despite 'oug experience and
observation of- the conduct and en
thusiusin ofliich alwas* charaoterize*
these popular demonstration* in time*
ofp<ditic»l and niartiel excitement, I
h*vo never sectl anyttiirg that could
compare witli G-cn Hampton’s trium
phant march through thl* uounty, and
that in mv humble opiniou no pen
could do ll jiutic*, not even tiiat of a
i’re.scott or an Irilng, 1 have ?aid ail
tiiat I can well say in extoilment of
tijiW wouderful rtimement on the part
O' the people, or in extenuation of my
own ignoble failure in the attempt to
discharge tlie duty required of me.
Witli (hi* inteijecmry apology I re
snme my ineffectual laffiji*.
At 8 o’clock flie efiowd again as-
sembl'ul and W*e addressed by Gen.
Hampton Od.Ynumane, and '1es*rs
rilman and Shepherd, the last named
gentleman though joung in yar* re
ceiving fro~) tlie audience such testi
monial* of regard and appreeiatlon in
tlie way < i appiau-e and cheer* a* is
at I dott) Accorded to so young a man
hdgefit' i w ill be glad to icartv that her
youngest representative suffered no,
whit in comparison with the choenn
leader* u f the people of tho whole
State. At the concjuAiou of the *p** ;he*
atll I*. M. the assoetnl'ly dispersed af
ter a day marked by tlie most perfect
quiet and’good order, tlie clt,irer,a re
tired ta taie'r tiom< a , the v'titor# to
their tents of pine, and hy midnight
tliv wearied throng wa* sunk in sleep,
or perchance office more escorted and
cheered tlie old chieftain through a
land of dreams.
TCMPiY'S GltEAT WOBK.
Anotli*r day dawned. i»nd Bam # veU
liatl not yet told all her heart. Gen.
Hampton had spoken at Biackvllle and
tlie county, seati but AUandate yet re
matned- By 10 o’clock Tuosdav morn-4
Ing tho procession had sgain been
torced, and he was once more on the
road escorted by a force which,olospfte
falling of! from the evening be-
oce, - sttiijfjtMBbered 1,200 men by ac-
tuAl and careful count Ailendalo was
trsoty miles away and many of thb
riders bad already ridden fifty and six
ty mile*, and all had spent the night in
tlie open air, buk no sign of flagging
yet appeared On tho contrary, tlie en-
thusiastn was, if possible,, at a higher,
pitch than on Xhe day before, *nd at!
set out .with tight and hopeful heart*
«nd In merry mood to accompany “the
General” over the border. The Nev a
and Courier wa* again remembered and
it* represeutHtiv* well baryd y ,r - A
b.qggy and, driver wa* piacod at my dis
posal’ and by dlht of hard driving for
a short distance, 1 wa* enabled to ,ro*oh
and pas* the hea.l of the column Wore
It had gotten a mile from town* There
I “took nr? tHne” and ea*liy managed
to Reep ffiat Tn advanen for the remain*
kig portion of the journey . 1 was well
bepaid for my pains by. >
iTnk artkndid pageAnt .-
* V i'
g.-T’e'v Of which my position enabled
me to command 4t will. At tbe sum
mit of every Utm eminence, and at tbh
end af each long reach of road. I could
not but choose to halt and j >ok back.
The wood*, touched here and there by
autnmn’s faffy fingers, seemsd steeped
in Tyrian dyes. The yellow leaves or
tbe oaks and hickories shone In the
bright ravs of the morning sun like
shimmering gold; the maples, tower
ing staid the prowo stem*of the seuibro
flnmed llka criaisob fires or the
rising spirit aV-d 'General
ra » res majj full o w.
BUY NOW
Ad'-
All Staple Summer,
and 'Winter Good* and be
#v • , i .
happy hereafter that you
• • * />
were wise, , r''
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DR. JSD. f.lEE; Jtb
esm* : bh'-iTisT
Office oy#y Uiuik ot iljl’illiston.
not. receiv e caK* coantry,
will make appolntmeut* at olBaou
Fall
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BAftMWELL,
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SOUTH .CAROLINA.
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I HELP ARB HEALTH
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Are Certainly F^und
All the Yeai Round at
VsfHITTLES STABLES J
Foily good mule* to HELP push the belated crops.
Two thousand bushels <?£. home. nUed-o^ate to
t!io llF A fill! oHhe worn and weary. Air
ailing work stock that needs a change of‘ icod.
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HOMY PUBLIC;
BLACKVtL’LE, S. C .
^ <.‘s"
Dfuli. E.)tti;Hou4
Odic6 days Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday. , >,
Well Qfipipped office. .
Operations^de iss pa
I CRH as consifitcbj. With safety.
Prices reasoutblc.
cash. ,;
DK. IC. Mill
PFFICK
8.30 a. m. to 6 p. ■
Peraonl llvlrtg alvay fNrtn Rgf
will pleasduiaka appolt 1,
oomlHg. By so doiftfcttMj wlOlfai
of immedistf sarvicc abd avoid
appoiutmafil*. ; -4, -wy.
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The valuable lands ol
late J. Tie^riy ^m|th
Iwton, iibriled. %. (him jit
Coniiio, I^xwell^b/phjina^
arc now offered fbr sale up*
on liberal terrr^ ^ .
For paiticulyra t af
chhor tp f)r. TV. Ch,
^ ' ’O A ,
gone.
Full Stocks of best built easiest riinhihg
* : ; t • r. * * * * ,
PRICES TO SUIT THE PRESENT TIME!
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THe Best Recommendation
cspcciaHy for the yoyngjnan or Avorrari entering
upon the serious Work of life m a check handed to
anyone in payment ot a debt. It i-i proof con
clusive that the person giving it is regular and
inethodjeakiu-hii habits, thrifty .link reaper,sible,-
. „ This bank rArdially invites checking accounts
anmll as well as Ihrgc. Its well established rcpi»^
tation for cong^JrvA , '3 n, uUid the; tact '.that, it hes
thq largest cap ta| of any State bank in SoutH
i’^rcJina, is assurance of unquestioned security
for all funds deposited with it, %
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on Savings'
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BANKofVESTERN carolma
BARNWEXit ; S. C. * -.,
CAPITAL & SURPLUS .$500,OOO.QS
• ■ ■ ' U LOCAL D/RECT&RS i^- v ~-™5.
<3eorge H.Bales J.M-East^rl^rig
Butler Hagood r P.M.Buckingliam
li ■ ; -w
A-.
T. B. ELLIS, JR.
S!!S<eM!: 45D TE8R4CI5C,
’ **- ' ' f|« .*» / * '*' * f ' • *' f
A postal card addressed to
' .ii*’ • • ' •
me at Lyndnurst, s. c. will
■ ■ 1 •
receive prompt atteution.
rr.' T'T ■+* —
, MONLY TO I-LND. N .
Money to Itffid on first mortgag* «tf
real eitxte. B pirMont in tv fast oa
amounts under JlOWgrtO. • 7 per cant
lioo^no.”
oo amounts over H.ew.OO.
.-r- - rf. O. Fat tenon A Boa.
C. F. Calim; l
Wa.