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Thee Journtal T. 0. ROIlEON, Editor. JULX8HMD XV3R? TiUaSDAY. Subscription One Dollar a Yeai Entered at the Post Office at Pickens al secont(-class iatter. ADVERTISING RATES. One dollar per inch for first insertion, fif ty cent1s for each s tisequent insertion. Liberal discoflnt for advertisements on an nual contracts. Terms cash. Annual con gil wnblo quaitrterly. mo price to till. No pe. -ecial rates to foreign ad. .eli must take the ruu ol .bide by such rates. In local column, 10 cents insertion and five cents foi isertion. Advertisen... its for coming stle should be hauled in not later than Monday morn ing. lie clitor will not he responsible for tie views and opinions of correspondents, ui. ejs the saIne are editorially endorsed. THURSDAY, JLTIY 11, 1895. MASS MEETING. It is truo that tho mass meting was rather an extraordinary affair and was called in an irregular manner, the County Chairman not having the authority in his oflicial capacity to mako the call, yet "all is well, that. ends woll." Tho poo plo can always he depended upon to (1o the right thing, when they are given a chance, an1d the inldi viduals of tho mass meeting evi. dently took that, view and wore willing t. submit, all tih matters under Considoration to them for their solution in the primaries. Tho action of the 1mass meotingp' 16 endorsed by th(: peoplo and ther course w ould certainly hoon rlpudiated by them. that is left to be done is for 1110 canldidatos to apper b ulore tih( voters at the poiits seluete'd lo tho execitive commilittee id vN-. tilato their idtas on 1lte qunestions Which will proably confront tl constitution farmersi. A chance is given the conserva tives to bring out good ment an go into the primary and unit hands with the reformers in go ting tho best 111011 for i - 'ived. If' the consorv: tives will part.iciplto ill the pr maris and show I disi)OSitioni I lay aside partisan feel intg, thloj.g formners will meet thom~~j and the cnt a moans of restoring uni a~nd harmony. MAsS MEETIN(1. porary Chairman, who asikOdl so1 one to explain the object. W. Hamilton stated the ohject to g 'it candidates for the Constit Cionvention, and hear fra - to plans &c. ,'Qs elected toi 'oupora to goe business ia. C. L. Hollingswo. son, J. H. Bowen woro on the motion of Mr. SingloI. that comnmi ttoe. Tihe committee reportedl the f< lowing: 1st. Resolved that it ho subi hie Democratic voters of ti to select by Primary undi is of the Party, candidat Tonstitutional Conventio 2nd. Resolved that the voters the Primary election be loft their owvn individual selection, ai recommend to vote for mon be suited for the place without rega to factional lines. Hon. B. J. Johnston said thought the meetinig should nai the candidates to run in the p: mary, it might be urged that th~ Was going back to the conventi< plan, biut he did not think the o jection could be well taken. ', knight name six to go into the pi 1 ~. or of namii 'was so nei s was in favc .......... .. Amet us h ave county canvass and who pleaise may run and can be heard and th people would thus have an oppor tunity to vote for the fund amenta principles of tihe constitution, with out regard to pafst political differ encos. H~on. WV. T. Bowen though the meeting might make suigges tons. Hon17. Laben Mauldin said h was in favor of the resolutions re ported by the committos. It wa S matter that belonged to the peo anid tl~sould rule it. Th 1ie1uan W. W. *'. Bright said the should be some plan to get can< dates out, by drafting, or subsori tion. W. A. Hamilton thought t) suggestion of Mr.. Johuston was good one. It was evident th candidates would havo to be co screwed out. Hon. Fred Williams thoug that tho field would be full of ca didates. Mr. G. V. Singleton thoug Lhe subject should be referred the editors and have theni soli< candidates and reduce the price announcemen ts. W. A. Hamilton moved that t mooting bring out or suggest soil candidates. Hon. J. H1. Bowen thought t adoption of this would be a suming to dictate to the poop William R. Oats said he wou Nay something and say it plai Thero were two partios. The 1R formers woro going to stick to thc party, and the antios woro going stick to their party. He did' n want men suggested for him to vo for. J. R. Latem was sorry to he such remarks. Thoy were oppos to the roolutions just adopte We want the bost mon for cal( datos and thoro would be0 fomt men with patriotism enough aliounico tlemiiselves for cam dlatos in the pvrilalry. The rosolutions was lost and t meeting adjolIrned. The Pickens county Doiocrai E XCltive Com mlittoo mto at aPic I1ns C. 11., oi Mondaly 8th, wi \V. A. Hamilton in the chair. A ppointed managors at the d e'nit procincts, vis. Easley. J1. N. WVyatt, ILaban aud WVm. McMahian, T. J. Bowen. Liberty. Tyler Moore, E. 13. Richardse IR. C. Robinuson, 13. S. Callaihi Central. J. 1h. -6ntino, It. F. T. Bla orby, J. N. Morgan, 'T". 1. A rno or's Croek. is, J.1. P. Robin (1. W. Grillin. iSS Plains. n. J. 13. Loo)or, ona ulin. a111lhon. Johnl Finley, V. . 1lin5. - Dacusvillo. I- Jolin A. b Arthur R Pump0k1itown. M-A. H1 rodricks, G. MI. Lynch, ). Ml. Kith, M. Gillospie. Pickenis (5. 1H. A. M. Morris, W. L. Jenkins. IEastatoo. John WV. Tlhomasl, 'T. H1. Stow J1. L. Gravely, WV. Ri. Prico. l- lurriL'ano. s F. C. Parsons, Smith R~owen \. R. Dalton, 13. F. Mlurphy. et Six Mile'. 'Thomas P~owers, Wm i. 11 Sdricks, Thomas Garriotit, N. P rat ors. n- Jas. Moore, Jri., J1. 10. i3orous ry WV. N. lHoldinig, Laflayette A it. ganl. 'Which ele(ctioni shall bo I thme the following ph andidttos to go beore ral, Monday July 22nd. Al(ey, Wednesday July 2 blo Mouintain, Thursday J >l-25tiu. Shady Grove, Friday, July 2 Pickens C. h. Saturday. t- 27th. ie The polls shall be opened f 3r 8 a. mu. to 41 p. mn. Each candidate for the Coi euinlConvention shall at I "' ten days before the said prin m~ election file his pledge with to Chairman or Socretary of id County Deniocratic Exect Committee that he will ahide tresult of the election and Supl dthe nominee of the party, andI vote for any candidato w~ho lie failed to sign such pledge sha] ne counted. To provent the single 1o)0] is of candidate no vote for deleg ishall be counted which (does m contain the names of dloleg b- who have signed the pledge of rsame number as the numbei . delegates to which said count: ~entitled nuder the Act callhng g convenition. .r The Second primary shall held on August 18th, if necess r according to the rules of the pa and the same managers shall so The managers of the election 5 required to nmake each voter ple a himself to support the nomir . at the general election. ..T.W. A. HAMILTON, Ohn, JT.CHILDREss, Sec. FR1E' TO JOURNAL READERS THE~ JOURNAL is anXIOus that its s -scribers should have the advarati of every good thing going. W this end in view we have armang 3 with The Hlostermian Publishing C - of Springfield, Ohio, for a supply Syearly subscriptions to their gr< Imonthly. "Tihe American Fa News, which will be presented FII TO E'VERY PAID) IN ADVANcE RilbsC ber to THEu JOURNAL, 40.~ li W. W. F. Baront, Editor. COMMON BUSINESS LAW IN o THE PUBLIO SCHOOLS. wi BY AUGUSTINE SIMMONs. TO k un Among all the schemes and do vices of educators for the bonoilt Sara of childron, olementary business M ' law ought to have a clanco, g To the ordinary mind it would D. t seem as if a knowledge of the form Forg to of a promissory noto and of the common legal principles that gov ern it is as likely to lit a child f->r To t.1 the activities of lifo as a knowl- YC edge of the form of a plant life. requ 1e Some commercial forms are now plai o taught incidentally in tho gram- a Co mar schools, in connection with you, arithmotic and bookkeoping; but auisV [e the law that goes with them sel- the s- dom, if ever, recoivos proper at- No. e. tention. So far as I know, a book Gret Id on common businoss law and dayl i. forms fit for grammar school use clusi 0. is yet unwritton. vice: ir If no suitable text-book can be the ( to found. teachers may give oral in. afor t structions in such topics as requis- acti( to ites of a binding contract; what for r constitutes a sale; what an agent plain ar cannot legally do; what a partner 3d ship is, and what a partner can or d. cannot legally do, etc. WTI Ii. But much of common commer- RA id cial law Ia he hostdied with to forms; for example, lot the oral Tc i instruction begin with the (late of Lim' a noto tnd end with the igmature, Lin 1 and then pass to the indorsers. In Sam this way a teacher cnil give his p- J. 1 pils the common rules of law about PI' ic rocoipts, promissory notos, (u Sum k- hills, orders, checks, If ol mes' actic 01h notes, chattel mortgages (or mort- the ( gago hills of salo). and a 'solutto on if.ills by sale. oi tI This legal instration is what 1895 common people need in their daily (' contact with tho buistling world. RAN It is tho instruction that thev. should have had in thoir school Ju n, days, but which they must learn~ n. in worrimnmit ovor lawsuits and in tears for their losses. The great k- mass of children never becomo i. bookkeepers, or merchants, or hankers, but their-linos of life will >n, lead thOmn among business transac tion of this busy world. A special commercial oducati on M. is found inl the commercial schools, but a liiowledge of tho legal rules ofhtisiness ought to ba found in R A..th common schools. It was announced in the last Mn >h- JoURNAL that a Teacher's Institute w. would ho hold at Pickgns. corn moncing next Monday the 15th in- the stant. Also, thIt the public J. schools woeuld not open until the T 23rd.Ja 'As teachers it is over duty to >cr, attend and profit biy the institu tionx given if we wish to succeed. There are two many of us who art, think that all that, is nocessary to ] success ini the art and science is to che pass the board and get a school, ,L. little dlruaming of the great re- J sponsibility we assume, It is the dluty of ev'ery t~eacher to attend, I en- old and1( young, who desires to give -o, R. the pupils that may he placed in his charge the best instruction ( possible-.hr ;hs, All trustees should attend that or- they may see and learn what is be ing done for the children so that eld they may more ably assist in the duties (if their oflico. ave It is the duty of all the piatrons - csof the public schools to attend who the can ; since then children are af fected by the good or had ideas that the teacher may imbido, 0ob- A sorb, or assimilate. aeg tth. It is the dluty of both trustees proJ uily and patrons to see that all teach- 189 ors employed by them attend, and in s 3th. more, it should be the duty of them ruly some of the powers that be to see fort that we profitedl by the attendance. (50 rem T1he State levies andl gathers a Ji tax for school purp'Ioses and1( it is 80on1 isti- evidently the duty of all to see yet cast that thle full beineli ts of I hamoney 12 uary is rece'ived by the pupils of thle ter the froo schools1. "wil the Duirinhg the last fourzi years the ing tive Instiltutes oft Pickonis have boon And the boitteri at tended(, ini pr1hoort jeon to the, port no uhr Illned, than any c'ounity edl t 1no iln thle Staiit(. Shiall it be other- etc. has wise ouw ? No, lets go. Tj 1 be - - . ~--- (listi . Announcements. this )iig the atos The nmany friends of C. HI. Car- thean not ponter hiereby anno~unlces him as a veni atos canid~ate for D~olegate to tho( Con.. ad to the stitutionalI Convention, subject to tihe of the action of thme white voteors in so im ris the Democra tic pimary.N The many friends of W. TV. Row- Co be on hlereb~y airm'ounce him as a can ary didato for dlolgate to the Consti- . j rty, tuitional Convention, subject to the eve. action of the white voters in the THEi are Democratic p~rimiary, 00s PU!ZE OFFER. JIugl Our farmors-should have good WI hogs this fall, and we haveodocided ""it to offer a premium, of five dlollars of y in cash for the largest, any age, Th' -hog, by November lat 1895; and ish ib- three dollars for the largest oneoip" ige' year old hog, and twvo dollars for me~, ith the second largest-all persons ini at I ed Pickonis county who will hereaf.. 5th<u o., tOr' becomo) subscribers to THE he~ of JoURiNAL, or those who are already sabw iat subscribers, and will pay up one grani rm year in advance, are eligible. Go Oi mein to feeding your hogs, and try for "on ri- this prize. Remember the prizo closes on November 1st. nn summons for Relit. STATE OF SOUTH AROQLINA, County of Piokens. ourt of COMnVn Plea'. Ferguson,. ie 9 *3 right d~ as Execitor 6f the last 11 and test~ament Of 7'. G, rguson, deceased, and as stamentary Trustee there der, . Plaiti, 11 Mc~ai l, Amnia Dean1, Jns, Forguson, Ava L Link, Au stus 1). Ferguson, Baumol Forguson and Itattio J. uson, Dofondants. Summons for Relief. (Complaint Served.) o Dofondants above named: u aro hereby summoned and ired to answer the com it in this action, of which py is horowith served upon and to servo a copy of your er to the said complaint on subscribers at their office, 4 Court street in thie city of nville, S. C., within twenty after the service hereof, ex. vo of the day of such ser and if you fail to answer omplaint within the time )said, the Plaintiff in this in will apply to the Court clief demanded in the con it. ted May 1st A. D., 1895. . M. 1-r'wAn-, C. C. r. c. [RAN, W ELLs, ANSEL, OTH N & C. L. HOLLINGSWORTH. Plaintiffs Attorney. the Defendants Anna Dean, is M. Ferguson, Ava L. , Augustus D. Ferguson, .iel B. Ferguson and Mattie rguson. 3ase take notice that the tnons and comnlflaint in this n was filed in the office of flerr of the Court of Con Pleas for Pickens county te 24th day of Ju.n11o A. DI., THRAN, WEL.s, ANSEL, COTI C. L. Houi.InosworrH. Plaintiffs Attorney. ie27w6 -oF R THE PHOLKS. ow i., the time to conisider Fruit Question. Te have a inrge lot of Glass ;, Earthen Jlars, Tinj Cans, y Tumblers, and Sugar. \lso H~on'ey and Hams. fewv Straw lHats to oo aper' than ever, Tmbrellas and P~arasols, L good stock of Summrn~ >ds of all le inds-Cheap! )omne anid see uis, anid 1001< >ug(h our houses. W. T. McFALL. Important Notice. [any persons in the County havy ectedi to make returns of persomi erty for the fiscal year 1894 5. The law requires the Audito uich cases to assess the property o e persons according to the best in ation lhe can obtain and add fifta per cent, penalty. is very important that all per who own machinery and have no returned it should (10 so at once [erchants commencing business af t~he 1st of January art. require< ,hin thirty days after conmmenc suchm business"' to "report to the itor of the County, uinder oath average amount of capital intend Sbe employed in such business me poll lists are now ready foi ibution and wvill he mailed fron office. Trustees will please makti necessary oorrections and retu ri I to the Auditor as soon as con mnt. Wh'1en new names are acdd the list Trustees will please insert full first name, this will prevent any double entries. A, CHRISTOPHER, unty Auditor, Pickens County. ne2'7w4 Citation Notice. J1 B Nm*wuminya, Esqujiire, Prob~ate inreas J1 M Stewai t, e e P, hasR made to iime to grant nimn Letters oif A d g ratioun of the est~ate of and effects~ 'narren 1) E'dens, dceaseR I. ese a Theireforeoto cite and1 admion til and singular the kindred an tors of the said Warrren D) Edens, 15sed, that they bie iand appear before in the Court of Probate, to be hield 'ickens Court ifouse, 8. C., on the lay of August next, after publiention >f, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to cause, if an~y they have, why the Adminstration should not b( ted. 'en undelr my 111nnd(, thIs 22d day of 1895 in the 119) year of our Inde mfee. ucAL) J II Nciwnsav, J P P C. 2G7w0 THE BIG RAILROAD' .WRC TC BEGITNS. Now For -the Bargains. Never Has Such An Opportutiity Been Offered to the People of Greenville and Vicinity. f( Think of It. "10 Car Loads of Goods. 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