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THE CAMPA10N GROWS HOT I A Serious Race Riot in Danville, Va. --.Mahione's Minions Routed--Sev eral Men Killed. DANvILLE. VA., Nov. '. A -otllfiet. o(ctred betweetia crowd of white and colored men this evening,! iI which Walter S. lolland. son of C. 1 ollali1. was shot inl the head. awal is su5l,post'd to be mortally womnded. and 'i'homa Seward was shot t brough t he body. Five nlegrOes' were killed, ail it is supposed 1anlY were woniidel. The bei'ing11h of the conieut vas tihe heating, )y one of the citizenis. of a negro who abused another negro for apolog-izrig( for anl apparen.lt ruldenless. and spoke roughly about :a citizeln. Some of bohIi colorsi interfered ainI a pistol was klocked Out of the liands of one of the white nkei and exploded. just theni tihte report reached an as seibly of wvhite t:itizens, who were inl sessioll about poli.ital llatters,,t hat a conflict vas goingo on in the Street. and they caline out, ill a )odly. As both clazses formed ill separate crowds., slole of eaeli crowd beini arnied. a iuiber of ilegroes approa(liuig the White crowd called out, "shoot, 1-1 you ; we had as S0oon settle t le thing now as ainy other time." tist thenl smuebody inl the white crowd enhali ouit, "FLire,' and t he firitg began. TChie negbroes5 ret utrned the tire and ran otY, some tiring as they rn. All t st(es vere closel iiliediatlv and an alari was sounded and the people aine olt with anlus. The. own ser 'eant eaine (it. sooll after witll one of the military vollipal'.ies and ol0n1i:i1l10 ed the people in the namie c.f the ('om imioiwealth to go home, aul the streets wVere Soon clealred. The city is1i \\ I m.der* the suipervis ion of one of the mlilitary comialiie 11d mtiottied police., and the town ser weant, inl response to I mIesslge from the Goverlor ll'eringtv atssistan(ce if nev essary, has telegraphed t-hat all is (uliet and no furt her tronble is apprehcinlte1d. No a rrests have been made as vet. The political excitmnIlllt hIs beena gr~wlig ore and 11n01re inltelse (lliilly the present Canvass for ielnbers of tihe Legislature. The latest news is that voung II lol lhmnd will possibly recovel Nonie of and... the killed a:mon the negres we on~ly fodir. All t was nilet aLt last a': countts, the( wvhiite iluitia b.eing( in cbharge( of the towni. A huge iumss mneetig of white citizenis in ilunond on Suinday resolvedl that' the white peCople of the State would stand by each other to thme last. Citizens are arinifg ini all di eetionis, and~ every1 store in Richmond hats solot of re fromt the(. North and shipped in every directioni. Th'le attitude of the niegroes has caused1 a reign of terror, andil the State is, like South Carolinia ini '76, ani "armied camiip.' ,-Mr~~i. Wesley Comuptoni, wvho lives near Fair Play, in t his Co(unity, comii mfittedl suicide on the 20Jt hi of (Oct o ber. S. H. .John's, the Coroner, hel an inquest the niext day over his body, and the verdict of the jury was that the deceasedl cameU to his dheath by an overdose of laudanumn. Mir. Compit onl had b)eenl thireateninig, it is saidl, to t ake his own life for sonme time past.-Neo wee Courier. CANDID ADVICE.-"I enn swim the whirlpool at Niagara,'" said a stranger ini a contidenItial whisper to a hardware man on Woodward avenue yesterday. "Can you?"' "1 feel that I can. I should Jike some advice from you. Would you try it if you were me ?" "bNo, sir-nto, sir,~ I wvouldnr't think of such a thing. A mnan who hasn't been in a bath-tub for a year, nor had on a clean shirt for a month, wouldn't stand the ghost of a show with a whirlpool .You'd better go and tackle a drink of water and gradually work up to L !"....rce Proes Diversified Crops. Mr. WV. H. Evans, one of oir best in for-ied 'Pee Dee finlers, wrt(t the )11DarlingI t mn IN e w". : The prodnection of dliversitied erOps, is necessary to us, beeansev froi ou i pre-sent Systemu of labolv :nni the d Iiiand for 11101111 paynient Of wages, it is iecesszary fori us either 1r4) have a working capital Or er)ps ri-lling. ina I turity.at ditferent. seasons of thv year .111d( rowlm ilig. lis in l l stvlal s ile ting t (o sell. at , whea, friit at 1:l t le i he SprilU earn, (Ut! on, potatoes and pen... inl the Fall, wIll keep1 ius allwavs: sipplied 1) pay, or MS)nl thing to eat to baler for labor. If we live Ol a lien it is allnOst iil)Ussible t1o -k ue l Onev 411 it or if we 'ire fort 1illate t'inOiglh to be above a lien. .we (10 n)t \Valit. 1 kee') lli :i1oin1t of ready iolley el'ilolih to si})jply oll' walits., IvIn&g idle for suelh a let'.t"t.II 44 1ill'. I )iversity Of er. p irjS alko neess-a ry for il lllv lig solleih lig to sllit :lli -.ea Slys. A 1iV Sn Ii iirt's I h(e s-sinit gr;ini but pays baCk inl the lilt ivat ion it the cm'rn :nd c"oll~. A wet pi k all illJll'V t t lie e ril :l ( etittmli e101}ps ill pirvt'Vlllg elllitIvill alndI as .i4stll u ilhe .m'P ieice liet gii\l bTh l11 T'I'ls. ilbi lit u a llilirahlv \)' '. l he kll I r to I I. Ve c' nelly () O i S. es'wkilt s ttil 1111 allY have excs.iv < *rv spel-ls excep.It ilt Ni;llllrer. whell O w 1111 'aill t1*o) ik alre-ady harveste-d, we sliilnhl reganir it a!.; hut nintip i t. o f the I eat l ns ii llalled illt , , 4411 , all ) e irterti ril l'Sqj if p ill il'. rite(l t '(el' allid lil'4)(w 'r il t 1114.'0 (S .Oi l ' t lI'Qli se p i' t I 1 yes i hi O ~i ' aliol t o r'gtal4 Ii t'I )ll 14' Ve I'se viI I t i t'l e (15' I i ll ilt V-t' v!'-1 uil iI tI lina e thle sinuwll grnein t hle prinlcip'll1 pro Viioni crop :nd (ihe one, IM snpi ply wur ie(til f 'wall ill I ie '' 0t' 1 Oat :11i the till nertaill k '1 11*1 e ) il :e- 'pillI ar I-Y I vI, 1t ha.- 1i'tl }H v(l by :1e 1ii 'lI's haI N we- : .i I il e a I lu el, if I )ot 11100e, lillt ritiolls f(Hml by p~lillii..' 0;alts tilall b 1 :41 '1a, a s it I 1 ii'lI t{es Ole S',il les. 1 hee l )se it I ves il ' allioaillt Of vegetable hIW 1il ' tii Ie iv' ti1it( to it, aiti is a 1110'* erfill rO p 11at cinl. hit. nmale wi h I h eIItluW I - t iI'e of II l l ler icy IIif lIhk '. -c is I I)I II. i 'l10 t ' I Ilat. w e v w i4 l 1 I: 1 It u Ilv :alopt it. 1i t we Ir i 1. 1t :01l41 Of(. let'41t. like tho hld 1 11nt ihn1114' \ li o prce ferred t he 41h wa-vd, gullied ril l , t the lv ie , - mii' 1 e, hot1llig ''I sli (;(tier II~( flie i Vt, beOr khis fa e as4)l l~iIl r | 1111.l (liwscratle ' Of 111 el Oilr t --It ag(1iv tht ci'eanth r.ite.Te . tiuing a Praill grll 4'tl.i Nii 1liee iet a chap Onel ither sireetiwoi ne1(lstelili. "Io sy, bi fello, give( uw s oa gnathi .' u'lCt t~ou T'h co ll1wen1tiownkin hs pcke (101-' prodlitd ictree luphs fhich the tean tuokbithOI trfhe, thanks. ~IThent te 5lOk then trne to aut awye -u Mha gone a fewleet whn -he.a "Wel,"bsaid he olonJ'e, M"whaG t do RATILEMmMixED..-'.'he other (ay at women ship'peti her hulsbll's- renia'ins i(ld at (log over the Central. At Al IbnIy she appead at, the door (If the baggage ear to See how they were get thig aloixg. "Ilow (oes he seemu to be doing ?" sh1e a,.k"ed with1 a siill. "W ho, the Corpse ?" inquiirell the baggage-mast er, kindly. ""No the dog." "O')h, he's clufortable," replied the b aggalge-ma:ster. "AinIlybody beel sittilg down oil hii ?" "W'ho. the dog?" "No. he orpse. "'Certailyh not, anisw\ered the bag gage mlia. "Does it setq j ol (nough inl here for him?" "For. who, t he ope" "'No, the dog.2 "I thinik so , ' grinned thek h:aIgageq in1:1st er. "tow s the ihli. app-a to ellect . "A U'Co who, ih, dI(g()' "No, lt(e co)rp-e.*'' "I don't bit do." "YouI'll keep anl eIye On him,.~n' yo -w :,heaskd, wipvinga :i tn-way "nI wh, 1h1 corpse''" 'NAV, w e Nlow. A(k d ain\ -OlITrd tilt baggag man's' promisht whnt h.n-k to he-r: -nach. appn-ot. .y cont ented.-Tnm ben to the it y3?" miO. 111.11 to nanot itel'. ". Vi ' I t<M her in." "Ito )Is ' i t ili ig Caiml Gs of elot of houes.p lon Iofirushi i nn ryIC :niuio waion :ntnhi'S 44~lu ad v ahina '11 "What ,,.treI-:c pon fir!4t after vpm luul orstrailgh1tenll wuit for ytoll -ight.-:wc "O0h, lthil, olnr ly a rick, a maso Wet. fall of a ul s whil I waot Iling, ar h elow Ieein ho cit v folk-4 <it their work." leO wtII(Ivti' I ahi( il() e ol 11n1) of all of- chks. wilne by tEailr to (.cl Givehi aW~ tal railehI'stt;to willa bhe gve. bot m.rkto worki fr IhrgIes. Oct,12-12m C. P. RUNION, Easley, S. C., To-day The "Leader of Low Pi'ces." :0: -- We a-e itua'<iga inagnificvnt display. of eleganlt, new 3Pall and. 7V"1interc Grood~s.. Wh1cei yon arle omt Shopping, do not fail to call and i .pect. o1 ilill0e1C line Whe h Hie mlost com plete assortinellt of Worstedls fromn 10t.. per yard up1 to the li l lut, I porte d fa brics. A Large Stock of' Boots and Shoes. Ou-1 va riety is n 11xclled Ior bea)uty aind durability. La~dies, Mlisses, and chibrn' Sho e, all le in tie latest. St yvs. We have 4a larg2e lot of t1e pa,-SSed for- he Llt~,a d thle Ilost. dur1a ble Boot ever Sold inl our town. Price OiROCERIES A SPECIA LTY.' Cot toll IIuver for E xiports it) New Oct 1-- ni GRAND EXCURSION T'o e the C(ircus will not (.1'ite' the11 exciie il t that ouhir 1arg2.ails ill lieds. Blureauv. ('hairs, Tables, and ev-N(1V TO THE 'ht-ga"nt :nnia tastefld fisihinge of your hou\ wIt h liedrooni al an' alor Suit of~~~CM al110 gralM le n , *dueal allI )Iu IN' Co l in II( l'( t 4>1 it C llio Ul)IA( IuoJ'e '.'OdIs for le s y001leV tiai We iv 11 FURNITURE HOUSE, A generl line of. llCrtaker'.s iSu plies a:l :ys ol handl. (4 di-I t illine'(l :t alhl hitur-, )il( I ill EASLEY, S. C. A. M.IUNLON, 4 )ei I..-l2 AT .) US, RAM1 PEY' ---:o -- A newX lot of iLadies .1Ilats, A LSO, uJist receive(1, a 1WW lot of Special ballrginhs in Boot s A LSO, :Just{ leceivetl, a Ciheap lo of (Groceri(es. guiaranitee sthisfactioni. Oct .1 2-12mii Lime ! Lime ! Lime ! (AN BE HOUGIIT OF II-I. J. GIGN'ALLIA.T, E~asley', S. C., EF~ithe'r ini Car Loa LO( .ots or' by the sinigle barr~iell at~ very) Oct 12-tf bli(.r GUzs of e'veryI desc~(rptioni it OWNnEYB3Ros. 10t