The people. (Barnwell C.H., S.C.) 1877-1884, March 03, 1881, Image 2

Newspaper Page Text,4r ^ )•£. :: I- JOHN W. HOLMKS, Ed(t«r tail Proiirider. LAROBiT OOUNTY OjMt Ykar Six. Months CIRCULATION is x^.-..yrga.,vryr-> ^ . .. „ «i (M) . . . 1.00 ^ Vr »r» not mp<Mllibl« fnr the rlrw* «f oxO' rotx nyw4fft. THURSDAY, MARCB 3. 1881. • A GROWL- Our Judiciary Is oTerfnxed. Th« Larvtstof lltlpatiOD and crime is wbuii dant but tbs laborers iu Hie vineynrd are few. By do f>«eaibiH»y can ibe dockets of *»y Cit coi^Cout t l>e clearer^ let tbe pr«4dlop /udyfe be eecr so en ergetic and bard-workitijr. The most Ijj&portantoasoe, tboee ontbe cbawwry docket, arc entirely Ignored and drag llieir slow length along tenn after term, because trials by" Jury, however . liistgDtflenut Id the Issues involved, have tbe precedence. ‘Appeals from Probate Courts sod other inferior trl hunats share the same fate—until llti- gaota, tired out with this pt act leal do- mUI of justice, turn with disgust from 4%« et|agilj*-ro«ted-out remHUrrfttfn- i.bed by the State to such redress ns they may Ond la the consciences of tbelr opponents. Jarmiyce versus Jarndycc Is no myth in this State, but a fearfully tfutvplcture of our wretched jurisprudence. A parsimonious reac tionary boom has paral)*ed our legis lator# sloes 187G. They liaye pandered to popular tuenomsH until their so caMed oconomlcal ersee has become downright dishonesty. Men are draf: ged from their homes as State wit nersrs st 50cents per diem—sn nroount Just SLfddent to buy one areal a day— unless they feed tike dogs on the offa retailed, sroond tbe precincts of our Court Ilouacs. btrtie and county ofQ < is Is are taught to believe that they have done an Important public service If they chaffer for low priced services aa a one-horse corner grocery man would with a nigger for su egg sg.V.nat a fish book. Or. all sides there Is diagusUog tardioess tu public affair*, and what does it amonol to? M Pi>or pay poor pirach,’* is • sound maxim not a sens less alliteration. We seem to ribralc to txtremes lif D-motrstle tnaonfeseot; all this sUugluess wilt inos* asauredl)' m>j fo a nmetlonary f>ea<>d-Uf iXtfnvsgaoce It i« lx uo«l to oust*. We are getting delightfully liberal on foreign Immigration. Alas; fot tbs delusion, immigration follows certain natural laws and can no more bs fostered by doiUt# than disease . caa he sorj irsd by locsntatlocs. But “ • uarras film tarn annlo." In other words, there Is no uss talking to those •who don't ear* a Hoayuns how the world «**» prorhisd they sail on a rsini eea-wbo urns thvh fiddles to tbs air of tbe last popular medley, har mony op so harmony. Thomas carltl^ A great light has gone our. Thomas Caiiyie, the philosopher and hieioiisn, ircrnlljr died st his residence in Chel sea at tbe ripe age of eighty six. Uoiu at Bcch-fvrhitn In Scotland, at the dose •of the last century, of parents In the middle walks of life he gradually, by ibs force of oiigioal genius raised likastdrao the front rank In letters, lu exseotetclty of thought, lu force of expression. In dramatic |>owirs of de lineation he stand r pro-emlLei.L That Lla gvniis* whs tainted with cynicism, that his sentencas w« xe often obscured by an obsolete sod-exaggerate style of diction wiH be readily coseeded .by hid most ardent admirers. %nt no one can deny that tbero waa in all bw said .and wrote a masculine strength and ananllu.ss which went far to aavcEng-* 'Hah and American thought from tbe emnaculetlng Influence of that namby- pamby Ht*rature which, like a deluge, baa spread over tbs civilized world for ■•lie greater jwrUoo of this century. He coneHtufvd himself the champion •of truth and the deadly enetny of all shams, and if be bas in the exuber- wuco of his zeal, sometimes exceeded the limits of hia mieslon and betrayed •a want of faith in the dignity of human •nature, he has done no more thau can tbe attributed to other groat reformers - vfhoeeimlsBloq.iu order lo be successful, must nwecaearihr have been supported by excessive earnestoecu. That he was inspired with hostility to Ameeicsn.iu- at i tut ions la saying not bing more thau vtbat bs Trss s foe to Republicanism, no faith lu the permanency of A;-g[overumeuL Hie hiatorlcal Jkoowledge taught him this, and al- .though ibs apparent success of the great Wcstsm Republic seemed to offer .a oontradtotloa, he felt convinced that it was prosperous •in spite of Its obnox ious goverstucat, and tbattbe ^>( its ten boxy and mat ccial resources ^iloos a«f«d it frpm-going to pieces. AfsoCaulay entertaloed the same oplo- •loo, andao do many eminent Ameri cans of.the,present day. Indeed,it U /com so instinctive distrust springing from this source that tbe timid capt- tallsts of the North almost unani mously sepport-tbe stalwart * doctrine of centrsliaiHou aod a strong govern 1 OMOt iWbstiisr light or wrong Car •Jyls bsllstsd esrnestijr^o bis risws and has gone to tbs tomb unchanged |q his* x»srkUons. Hie “old thlrtcetT Rtutcu are pre patiug to celebrate the surrender of L >rd Cornwallis at YoiktoWn an hun dred years ago in an eppropriato msn ucr. Our own gprernment will asm men and money to thtf historic spot and with theelthten soldiery from Vlr glnla and tho other Crdoolai 8tut**8 it is estimated that there will be 50,000 trdspg inJIflc. Among tho foreign visi J^ortPr^s wee from our NortberdTutr chargrs that the French Government will be represented by 3,000 . sol-llere and many eh(|is of-war. This Ceten nlal occuniug In October, we advise our reacieis to husband riieir rcsouices and join the innutnemt'le caravan thai will move to tho most Interesting ^f our BevnlBtlonary baitls grounds. On dlt ! W«< clip (lie following from the N. Y. World of Fsbruary iSd^ “Tho Yorklown Centeimial Assoda' tion yeatlrdsy (Washlniton’s blrth- ihij) elected Ongrcsaman Goode to snccned President liobtul Quid, whose feebio health compelled him to n-slgn Tho organlzitlun as thus perfected* consists of lion. John Goode, Preei dent; E. E. Werchcil, Secretary ;Jeaae Davenport, Treasurer (id. /. E. Pey- Superintendent; Maj. L C. Duncan, General Ageur.’Vi* Vriih the rxeeption of Major Dun- ean, who is originally from our-courdy. r4te officers ore ail Virginians. The duties of the general n£ont will be mul tiform; among other things ho is charged with raising the capital stpek of the Association, and for this reason will <»pen books of suhserlptlon hr nb of tho towns and cities of the original thirteen Btates. , The Association has acted wisely In s'lcciing Dr. I^ing Duncan as its gen- eral nger f. His ancestors wer* wit nesses of the surrender—his manners are charming and heknowsthe Halted Staus.n* "seamen know tbe sea.’' ■InwraMMOM TlillM. • liesrelng a few mornings ngn that the gentlemen conducting tula enter prise, had matured their plsol sod were getting ready to txccute them; we folded our trot like an Arab, sharpened our pencil o» doth the Bohemian, and puli logoveruurdahdy feet (-mailer than those of any heath en (T.!oe<) a pslr of seven league toots we walked forth to Interview tbs waterfall. Tba afternoon was glorious, just tiK-b a one as Inspired lbs Red Oak lihym stti to fi.og iff kla immortal fragment “suomi" the burstlug l-uds sweetly p;oiulaiog spring, our hrnrts besting lisppiiy In our brs m and “Heavens freallt and brow as fair as h< ta we love,** made ft»e walk H»e poetry of motion. After tramifaf 2 1 Smlfrs due west of the C H . we*nms npon the well chosen sitf, which old f< How cit:a‘us will u-adtly locals la tbelr minds when we tell ibrtn It Is ik that point on the great Sadkehatrbic River coco oecu- pled by tbe extensive guaki and lum- Iter mills of Harley and Robinson. Weepent more than sn hour in ex- amlnfitp Iheixlent and solMtrr uf th<- bun. (he ftrut and well preserved I’aunrlatlone, the abundant, tbe t>eNU- tiful, theswlft flowing aatrr, bnetm- nf to the ocean, and admiring the audom r»f tits gentJeineo who sug- g(»u d <l«a» spot fur the in..«,i impor- aot enterprise into whidi our pro- pie can eKihark. The pond will be a lake of beautiful clear water 2 mlhs long and will beeotne thi li*htng ground par rxcellcnce <>f our section. The eloping heights offer hoahhful homes for the operative*, and wood and llghtwood are thick h» leaves In Vidlavebioao. Wo caught Ibn epliit of Col. Duncan, who tranalatoa tho voice of our many waters, lo be one continuous wa.l for. macbluery, and ttko him, our tuental car caught the clatter of rj iiidb’rt, tho huey hum of trrtdo, tlielrriglit face-s of operatives, “the ttiauks of millions yet to be.” We ought to-* crour readers tho-advantages flowing to the county from tho locatiea of these .uiHI#; so hear the C. H , and lire geographical center; but tbe reasons were ’many, the advantages so great,tbu( we knew If we started to write them thVworld would not contain the books,“ arid as we flatter ourselves that this plan could not exist without “Tbe People** we bold our bond. Tho ‘Factory Campaign” has opened, this is tbo Bret sboidur Duncannou Mills, from tlmo to lime we will notice tho enter prise, until their goods Ilkcthp echoes of Major rounj the world. and tho consi qijcucfs ^>f your actiun still more sorlous, than those of the pr.wecutlug officers of the Stats and the dlstlugirtsbed magistrate who pre- sidea. Responsibility is the heaviest word In our language, and it Is correl ative with and dwpwdent upon duty You tc^-dity.are cxerclsiug tim highest* capabilities with which youlcan possi- tdy be clothed, discharging the highest duties wtbh which'yah can possibly bo ehargod, and responding to.ths grent- < »t obligation for vhfeh you can pos sibly be fcspousibl/fJ’ Thu speaker ibcu, in o*4|»t, coniildpr* d tbu ontire -range of the,case. He said lie was Hot ^utwierstood the defence It seemed to him that they admitted that the fnlsornr h d killed a man In a du*-l. They admitted also that kill ing a mao in a duel ww». hfk rho C< tn- moit law. murder. Was thN tmt rTjrifvr. alentto a ple H of^gyilu ? Uxsli killed Sbaiiuon in a duel. Therefore, Cash was guilty ol jnurder. if theCoinmon law of Engbiud whs not hi force li'erc.- why not state when it was lept uledJ Dude used to bo' fought lu England, fhere are none fouglit now. Why? fJeeauHe the duelists Imd beerr puu‘‘ Uhed. Y'ou huvo nrdldug to do with the punishment. If you ‘voTisIrler It, you go beyond your sphere of duty. Public oplulpn, too, was invoked for the ignoring of the law; but, while having a deference for P, public opln- on bod murdered Socrates and cruei- lied Christ. And what, ho auld, was public opinion but tho voico of the people, and in this country what was the voice of the people but the law of he .State, The Attorney-General summarized and eulogized the Anil dueling law of 1812. It was so plain thav one who run might read that dm oh| Corntpou law, killing An a duel is inurde>,. was not only not revoked but was sup- ported* aided and Mipplem<-tited by this law of 1811, which |itovlded penal- thw for setuliog a uhaNonge, aettng a« veeoinj* «i,d b«ing pjcacut at and ohetiinga dud. * The Attoiuey-G* nctal gave JnsLan ce* of tbe wrecking of iHlffbt aud pr.*udKii»g live* In th« titat4Lad»utu'y by the killing of iintag iuists duels, lie deoedbed vividly U>e mental suf ferings of the eoiiihatnti'. lu a duel who b%d killed hi* antagou'.st. , Tlte Attv>roey (V nersl mI L^As's' niAtler of law, If it be proved Uiat tCe pi i*voer at tbe bar shot lo death Wvn. M. Shaueon on the 5tb i f July, 1886, i*c D guilty uf.mutdrr. The defence say that this does not come up to Ihzutfon where tho Duello hint nat been knows aud fwoTuon. From the time of David It fkd been prnctice|. It had been •in flae among the Greeks am amougllio.Roniuns. It wat first tri bal, aud l»y rtifrl ’pinrnt ItilifriTrliiill vidtlaV. 1« so civiliziitoyn had it not .been jtied, practiced and .condoned Duelists had been, as numerous as Stars and thbup iuds had fallefl as his oW rtassnirtis-ShaOnon hud done; and no ono had ever becn vxecutcd for du elling, but on»! mao who was mnrdvred by.an lofuiiatcd ixiultitud.'. The.Maym:. /Of the Cltyof Charlcsto.u, that proud community, was a duellM,. His friend had asserted that the Cortfmon law of England,Wits tli^ Coftj- mun luW of Smith Car^iua. He (Col, Spain) took issue with hJmT^-In mapy cases the two Codes (.Kdlh ted. In an clabofule. decree, nol^a utump spcVch7 a grc-ataludgo hud said that the Eng lish Common law did nor, holtf whery it conflicted with our customs, fitibite. and nccessitlosr^ He eulog>, >d Clive and Hastings; the great ticqgTsItors of Empire for Eng land, who were , both duellists. Wel- liugton, the saviour of>Englah'J, wa» a mau who had fought duel*. Nmiewif these rpeu, aud uouo. of tlmusauds of otlieio,'were ever punished furtloii duds._ What sort td law did tlrfe Juty call that ? j Henry, of Navarre, had endeavored to stop duelling, but It was found '.hat- assassinations therefrom Increased many-fold. The rapier gave way to me stiletto, and midnight murder oaased the abandonment of the ex perinient. He itiKtanct-d the non int'/r- veution of the Christian Guvernor of Georgia lu the nalter of the Fish- burne-H irley duel on Georgia s- II, os un answer tj tho coursers recital cf the Georgia law on the subject. He next alluded to the E trie- DargartTit- teropted dnH. What was dotieto those ? Ooo was mgcl# a Circuit tioHei tor. and the other a Democratic dele gate to. the CbKiuua'.l c.'Uveution.—' Compare this tiytjj imut with that giv en Osh. There whs a gentleman to- day.on the bench cf Mouth Carolina (Judge McGowftiwiiq bor* On hie pcr(v>n a w«-uu<l n e»lre<| ffom an au- togoblR In # dud. Re had teen lion- cm). Offlcs Hutl honer f -r him Dotiih* and degtvuiation for Cu-h. ' ■* 'At the cornfn«loa bf CabMpniti * ar- gumem Ju.lgt^’uaslry d*Urmd -his *-hurgB to Ibg Jury. >' ZBC iPWO. S CHAtur, He said that tbD wae the perform- the , ancc of a most painful duty for jidge AY’ir .1 b \ nmisEMExfs. n,o w^l<R3ks,Noes; - m L - Axes, Slioips. CHEAhKB than BVTER*.! V — AT THJLrr AXsirfcti NEXT DOOR TO JOS. RKJ.U-V- MU'G STORK, BAUNWKLL. s-c. I |iiivf Im sfKH' and for »»l i a fmvh atock. nr Fahdty Or-x-ertoe. Dry (imnfsrfjnti .n<», (i.-ntfs! Purnishiug (’» mmIk, I on»is7>de;<)»; Halo. Cr'Vkei ywarn, J inwan-. GUaswarel. and Hardware of every description. AL t ’0, - A :r Cigars and Tobacco (’liv* njoacvll licfore. buyinx eOewInee. Tit** IdgheHl market prions i»iid for e.ountry produce. , . BENI>AV|ES, CT A fid Tor ji.-i els, criixJojw [ter qullrc^ pel s'. *s Column v ST UKVF.l VEli 'at five cent* cacti, fire atiov* per package; writing paper, ers, per pair, ami pim dip j; S. SUIT K, Agent, Itnnnvsll, S. (’. partien wlir» tell people tbiff tlie rea- ^o.i I sell Tinware Ao cheap i- tint T jo eti quality of tho snaid I r woulil raei^ly ssy ikuierer since I opened my live eenl »tore I have dono.what few increhsnts • a iU« county do, iv.iiYuitod. *veiy piece of Tin that I Vavc sol.T, ahd f dety any «fhc to a iv that npj article in tiw ^inwaro line has ever U>e« bronght to me. tba'rrl fcfuse<l ».* ‘Mkclmik — thi>u"h it i- very seldom. HutJ weyl *i| ttvrf^ncllj-(Uidersfootl rhat f keep the very h.est ol Tfiiw.irc. and when you buy Ii ein mj ■every piece in ivurranted. ■J. 8. SfltTTKv Aaent. - ,r : *. •mrtrwtii.j. c. • ./ {Sx A’AT ’ A7 J ~ "And for sale nt five c^hts rach. milk .-ir.liners, eollee st.vnd-, iron stands. Muall ?fjus*'pri4*rve (tfXbps.-smJEn Wart Imsin/s. bias* beUs, large Mdte iiemtned handker chiefs, carry eoinhs. ink, inaehinc eil and oilers, esndtewietis. liihs^Arund etuuta. gsr- t(T», liio.iiU i'f go us. eve* in ‘ladle#, poked la ilk-, white And r»t doylic*. t.-ngi brushes. dr llultljQ cf murder ; that it Is a dt ll and Jury. Th re«Nsnod»ubt of the ultlon carved by Jidg s In KugUaiY,! fact fhst'the pc. j I* of th* rnited- States wv-td drsevo-U I fr.>m hsrbnfous andjhat there U no malice in a duel. that a duel Is fought according to tbe Code of Honor, and ih*t tbe Code dcee not tolerate malice ; that it Is only n liok cf Jour life and your <u>\agoitl*if U» aupi on booor. Ccuoscl for rko da 'cace had been chqoeot on ttcor pi Into. But what was lutltce? If, s ■nn, Lsvitiglio hkttcd for any. cor, ■ ctvd «Ult a disregard of the lives of others and tbits caused dvaGi, the law ruCva.itnd that tbe livllii’iltoo b( E i- ^*f•^lt*Hf waiatecent thing, and ours* Irfs wet* Ju»f emerging tu light, and etcetjjjyt ry t*ia.so(n* trait# of th it nntecedaBt, b.pbnrUm, lie compand tbe piugno* of EuglauJ aud tbe l'„i- tkd Mtntev »n the ;naltcr of the sup- presston cf duelling. He ha 1 no sym- p.i*hy with uclvlliivtlon that Is prompt I to al tnder smt defame, snJ when tak li 1 Id Idai gnllty if murdrrtutU implUd | en to task declines lepAratlott. No ■Mliot; snJ LU Uan<<r (th* Judg')|Chrt»<tao(tv or.iviliziiiou was worth a farthing but that Wi tch was alow p gire > ff.-oce and quick to oucorl re dress. The j idg# oud Jury, he sol I, hod a duty to ptiform, and In per fotnting It hs I no' tizbl to regard the us'fn!ii*s-« of lars or the lolerauc*- bentofMir given a piuetiee which he rrgunfrd ns A relic of bAibatl-m.—. What was honor ? Was it one of thoac weak, sickly 11 >wers that thn foul breath of ahin ler could wither ?. Wt.ut wa* If, that it was not lino enough, in MORTGAGE SALE The Sxati; of '-'outic (‘avolina ) lOVKTT oV.liAUNWAEn. J I’y virtue of Antjit>iit>k y-titml in me as thnAosiirnceof '. H. Mitctren, by a Murp irage of the lamk* lieroin uesc itn-ij. by Wl'son P.n sons to A. H. Mitchell to se cure tb« pureliase nmuey for s«i<l wtilch Uoi tirage wASoaUal beecmtior jal, laTS. and rncoriied in tin'office of tf. M. (;. for this county on the lotii dae cd b.ii.nirv lt*7G in Rceik -. W S . pglffij Tl’7GlimTI~- 1 will *ell at putilic auction, le-fc re the Ohu t Hmjse fn H.imwell ou tho First Mon day In Via oh next AH that tract of load containinir Twrr Hundred uud One Arles, more i>r ices, in ItArnwell county And Itnowii iorthe HatVs tract a ad tlte Sln'urf.Ui'W ir.cL mid txninded on the North l>y lin'ta of Wttey I’lederiak and l*uda foiiueiiy Udou*iiig t«» theealateof U~e rv. Fa»t by laiuls f«w-, merly belonglmr t >them*le of tlscerr. South *>v iaiMi* u -w ,,r fur merle te 1 lo theewtat* of tlnlcney Jow-ra, ^r«-.l jn Undaol W. li. Woo. ;;ardar U It. U.hU'iDK- fc low. leima. (Hah. nr. MirniKbL, Aseijfiea- ol Uo(t*(ngt'e f* Id7-;tw Statfo ii a r v * ^ ’ i— —-cr- - —AX D— PORTA MLB EN^INI-S. Cotton Gins, Prestos, Ac. I hAea n.M-epted Iheaweia-jr of »e\•'r* 1 lliattUesSbaui Euai<aw »1U»*U I caii aett •dlio-r StaMomrvUr lAinoble. wph Dmvi- motive Vertbwfor Ik-lu.li Tut'Ular led! era. A i*i. f «MVof. Niaa. On*Um Pn-v-arv. >«w aa-l Giiat Mil •. Ihre*iw-is,b-e*ard- or*. (><i Um iL. it and (btam. Hint rihiitia-. II of the alawn Aiealriuily tiiai i awn»*f«t>n-U kp M qua fa- lay r*.*r—*n Wi-Mt.#twt»ur eillier < f tie* alxi e wilt ,raM ownr AdUrv a iucAt LU.-k- \iUe,.'uuUi (^.indiitH. white agate buttons per great gross, sn4a.ll liii*paii«, toyy mtnfilngv and pie.-. J. S. iill ITK. Agoat, B.irnw«ll, tf. C. Aff W AfiVKRm'F.V/;.Y7,S\ o J 1 if •: - # —DKALKU IN^v Gcnoral MercliarulisG, r ■ ; ' ■ ■ ' ,-U ^ -V no. a qualitV row, BARMYELIv C, h., s. c. UST ItKCFIVI.lt, W» for sale at ten cent. each. omilT''flour scoops. ^!a>a.ieti .-(Aiids, tin ui.ilaMow pitch- rm.kat •ra«wi'Ut...stii erasierf, aealfS, wire steak tiroiler*. Itorac and hlacking l.rusbee napkin rtng4,iiii.pei U ler!i. mi-uiu wbirt Aud co!<Tred »««4-khigs heUe* shite ytocking... oil ckmmea. hlaeb k»t..TWd a«ifp«*.r ' aq;a»ora. aix quart mdk paks-' i J. # Ilea, Urge l.rewl V in in. iron It Mlrt'K. dgent. BarnweM, 8. KDWAKD BKfVkKKR. Mil? Si:i would charge Hurt, where hum m Ilf* w»a taken with di4iberation, it wa* ex- prea* yialtcc and murder. Thoepeaker tlAn reviewed the cu lcooe ooccn.iug pci. Cuah** cspieeelos to Uie crowd ; * Geulleojcn, lo'k a«. your Pee-Doo man, by Clod. Mark mo. If I tremble,'* and Ida remark aftenrar»r'. ”*Tvegot him fixed ; he has 10 fl^ht.*’ “K I get n chance to write a letter or two I cm make a dog fljht.'* Was that duel, I ho Attorney-General said, fought Joe -the mtiinienauce uf honor ? N*»J ^lark I Its purity^ Ui wUhataQii drf un iiiou ! United dcotsa owe* more than 4w *®* i * dollsies m Hi ere have ainutee la tbs CbrWHsn era to «bo«' aa art The *V1«I wf K. II. t^Cueh. DanuNGTox, M. G, February 25 — Some minutes after tlte -Court opened this morn lug Col. Caeb, who had been in tbe custody of the .sheriff uud wb« spent the night in jail, came In and hi* usual sent. He wusnllentive> ked tired and grave, Attorney-General Youmans closed tbe case for tba Mut*, hla speech oc cupying three houhKjuid teu minutes lo Its delivery, and Is aaRjo have been the floest«ffuft of his life. It-coveycd every detail of the cuss which coul used. Mr. Tuumans began In tbe following words; “While my duty Is grave, its rcgirtreoents exacting and Its cons* queoce* sctlous; while bis Honor’s duties upea tba beoeb srs grave, its regnfreaieots more exact log and the, while addressing tbs ju ooabeffixoees of bis action uors serl that this waa act tbs tlrac 1 *itb all frankness assoV a, Jj ml t say to you. aad falrneaa, and that tbs duties Imposed upoc you (the ■iautes la I.009 JurjO Art stfll more grave, tbs req at re ts upos you still mors rxacUag. kimJ “I cun make a dug fl^hr. if I write a letur or two.” Mr^ Ortiu D. late said.; “Wing him. Colonel, don't kill him.” No uoawer whs made to this piteous rppeul ; but as Cash gt (yi to the field h’s son-cumes to him uud ut ters these words ; “Kill tbo dHtuncd grey-bearded scoundrel,” and the an swer was fT’ll do It. Ho cnuT escape me.” Muvc us from uuch a ikicl fought ou tho Code and for the inofeteuanoe of honor l Save us from a settled and determined purpooe to reap vengeance under the form of the Duello. Tlds man, with'nn ves that no sudden b6r- ror enu startle^wjlh' perfect confidence lu killing ids antagonist, tltis marks- an of perfect accurncy^wlio tells his soVVone shot wkl do it,” shoots down his arit^monist, who gasps three tii and dies. Ho retnimlod tbe jury of their great duty and heavy i^ponsiWI it j. These r sbtmldcrs by the chances of life dgd the cltcutn- stauces of society, and they dared not shiik them. One single convictioh of murder for duelling would do more to annihilate the practice than all the statutes that ever were framed. Th® Attorney General said he had endeavored not to go beyond the evi dence. He hud asked nothing for the widowed wife; he asked nothing foe the community which had lost Its light; -but ho asked simply for the vin dication of the laws of South CaroJlua. Ro-yyiitduij^ii§ utM. Mil Have the consequences to God. CLOSING FOR TJIK UrXERCR. Upon the reconvening ol the Court, Spain, tba leading counsel foe the^telrace, addressed the juty. His voice was sq weak from recent III- uess that it wa* at Urot. aod st times, almost inaudible, aud K<b bad to alt _ said time or for maalidog, sod still leas for .'voa(sing ; W bo-beld now and that tbs Duello was sot per ss vie to as There were causes •bibb would ofteo JssttfjtW Tbrte bad not bars a or TLle fioubt tu be retatnej- only by the dud, wh»x* fal.-tc us tears of saod./- Judgo Pres.l.y^ave vnrloo# iiluoti* tloos of the Inj tsil-a; of tho Code to participants In diiHif.Gi regard to the relative skill, sttentriii and ftrquiees of the eoHibat.-iut*. ft owiltf » taineit aeoorditg to the duellist’s q theory of a v.adientlou df t he hpoor of the strong^ruoi and * Xpert agAln<n Hie wctik. tho agitated and tho untrained The Ju igc alimled to tlie ext retnediffl culty of considering jhq sifi ject ns placed before tlie J-iry. But tlie jury t'uulil not vfaiu tin Ir souls with crime beennse others had done so. Ho then charged tuat the (’■ nonon law of Kac G. Duncan Bellinger, ATTORNEY AT LAW, ii.vn^>V Kiwi. c. 11 1 m. <•. ohe io r U*\ w 4 It ,* J tn If'IIM.H. Practice* fn •II ilie4'nitri* of iIm* Atate. An<| payzyprctsl aticntlyn tv tfvttrctin#. j«*W.t v JLST MFtHUl jpjJ, ._ r . ‘ Awafcr •% *«t use cciX !•“* |*iir. rkvr au4l eomt alriaf,. J. 8. SHUCK. .Igeni, ____ l>*rnwell. N. (\ Ji \s* HFchtvn*, fin-1 fnr v.i’c vrrr iow, 1 mnAi lot nf pl«i*.| ’.■I l;il>le .ftaaiM. I S. Mil ( k. lyl., I’, .rnwrt! 1*. jr*r ftFi£i \ F9. » .1n4 for italc at gp.-«a cant 4 C^ah. * «niall lul of Jfta» 4 opnnn k'-Mcrr. J. 8. MNVftK, A"»., P.irww.- 1. 8 l‘. - . 'tbrfA’i n>m ! ealloB ui l-t crr-l«. Sq»«rt »l 3J rroi., I f ii ub J' J 8. 8ur, *. Arm*. 8 C. flifwwrll /'■CJI/’\'\ s. ** Ju.f recrlv. I and P.f MlituW K ? J. 8. Smivw. Afeal. P 4 #s<w#1 fl. P. corjcul! W My Saftetaefa will take tealrt tka| law makta# w* *•. Wl MW ol Mol raioo- forili* —on. n. -* if rim Umro any rrwna«i> </n haft I Hriay tkroi vlonf af ofttr. J. 8 hat •*. Vgeui. IUrassU.1. C. rr/ry I u* 4 - inn rrreivol a nu-r .(o, ; -f i. . eerie* *r ikr very lei cuawdii g i. rwVi «l III* #.il.>«uif. all *| «t,M» | n#, r ifcc very ln»r>i rw*S pIrr. - c„Wrr. fin^r. l-ao’ft. | eppr. i a.* • . m . ; rit*. f ff. Sur, ff. ^j^trn.rw'wVff.8 C Notice. Tur Mrittor 8.kvn Caaniiaa, ll.irttftcli t‘iMiniy, i In th* L’.iurt oft-'^aiibon I1:i« 4 . Ailminirtrater, v*. Mur 0. b. A. Tclawu ami vihera. T<i the lleirn al lu»w *u>l Next vf kin «f Tlemia-, W. (k^iul rrv, ilvvcu'el. Th* late Tkmi a* W fkai*hrr* of «aii| cVuiaiy. fornerly of lVflan.i, tnvin^ ilep-iri- e-i tin* liCron or atHOil ilir I'.'ih •t.iy ot Oi: frtbrr. 184.'.*. «i»<l the ilu-lrr.ijfiitd having to-vu Hjq .iiuH-J hi-i A<liiiiii;*ti.it<ir'aivl a >1111 i* ni»n |K'ii(tiny in lli<* fTrcJiIT'I'our?!•, avitlr lilac alc. nint for pArt|ii»n nu-i tliuriluaivu aiiiuii" hi* bei,w, all pcr.oii* i-!.ntniiig to I.*- bi-ir* at taw of •anl ihtr*iaie arc Iirrrky 110- litlwl In (-iiue tor* ir.i ^a-i plead to «aid amt aud catMdiah thvir otau,i« un nr Itcfurv the Weliieelay af:rr (hi- Id Motulay In Fvh- rusry ne*». ni vt*e l'-rv will In- ileti.viird. It. I*. A, IVpLSUN, Adinittirtrat >r. h'.O t'ov Jt s 7 nitf'Kirt it. Has in store slid for rale the r . , ’ ' ■ ' V> W. . " *» choicest stock of Family Groccrils ever brought to this msiket. .. < Ktr- 1’ii. GUANOS. All Stsiularti Commercisl tiliicrs farnishcil at Railroad C.-B for cash or on time if Fstifl tory securitj be given. ^ No Merchant in the County ein ** «r shall undersell me. Cull and he '■*“ - # * f * J conrirrced. Mjf Mock i# couipletc and mv priers arc ss chcsp »s an honest •Li.in.xlto gircs tio' cat weight and measure can make them. fctm.tr P - £ J iwd fo %t i**# Mi*■ai iv'ircat• »art k ; ^*1*. . aw4 .quirt iMirlir*. a •art.. M<h> >'t.il<iirii * 4 1*** (ii.g*. frau.rd rhruOMM, iadiv* >••'#, <•••1 Alar isuaklt.*’ I * pcnV> .f«. nevitir 4 #. tifolin,. nurtry piu*-|>cr a. /rw. •urcti-pvr pai.a I. l-tpar rotl*r«~prr ho%. ; ^ 8atiK'. .1x*ai. Parnn.tl 8. I*. •' S / Hh:cf:i\ r.i>. * r*M f,r ■si* st. I>» Vau mi k. tiMt.idcr 4 * Tlff" ,kp - r *t 1*1 keck- rf«. iTn Clip*ils ipr lianiUr l ■ .n*. apd ‘•'f** rai i tsr*. fui.i,^, < otirrr romk. pliol.^r ipkr, ckr.iliii> 4 ,* l.uilull b<uik i ;«a>i--. mi Jti.p-r>, i,.y <*iiri : u> ll» P'Cl-i-t l-ov I.ricvlrtr r t;»g-. Irrrtif Christmas Goode-. I UI i|n# 4 . t rvi.| ptiu^ i g tr land In tvktion to homicide never had been din used in gd-i Mato, Mini the lawyer who doubte.1 its present furce uld doubt stifjlditg. It would be murdt^, undvr the C>mm<-n law uyw obtaiLin^ here, whrie tire accused beingTittacked. iu j'tBtifl.'atlon of. kill ing. No mpn could voluutHrily place himself I* a post of danger, and then claim that ho killed his antagonist in self defence. Solemnly, before Oodtrlid Hnan,Le charged tbo juty on the law on this point, that, according to the law, tbe offence with which tho priao- ner was charged was murder, amHt was nothing else. '.-tfc'fj? After b« ing out eighteeu hours tho jury farted to itgreo upon h verdict, and Col. Cash wns bound over for trial nt the next term of Court The number of negroes of all shades fn the United States wns 6,677,151 in 1880. In 1860 4t waa 4.411,830, The colored population of the n rt, «ntry therefore Increased 2,135 321 ddrlng these twenty,years. That ta. their psto wa» about fifty per cent. Dutlng tks souie lime the rest of th* |>opniatioo increased frdm 27.061 421 hi 1880 to 48 575.715 or ki.674.224. This was a ualu of about sixty per ueot. Hut ye bars orfiied toourforet^o populatl 'O Sflfl.OWoloes I860 fr wo ffe* that ou miter from tout gain, we shall flod that tbe ualupal ‘f^rswsc of tbo white* bos been ab^at tbs warns as that uf tbs Uacks, la*tag the eoua hj w ' achine Depot, At Blackyille, S C,^ FiiwTa.ASrtRkvvixo M.vriu.vi: at. tachmeuta, Ne«ille*. oil, 4 C , for any ,tyl* ^ wing Machine. Good* sent hy mail wlu-n orilww *r* accompunieil with tli«.-aefa. Sew- •*" uutsbines repaired un *liott notice nud nati*facl Hiatus rant eed. . I bars on hand tbe ••New ImproMd Xeod , ’Aa4 th«.N«w Ameri- ean .Machine*, ob^ Singer Machine. Aluo Wheeler WuA ll’ilioa. No. 8. A fine Mock of Pt cl lire Kramw aArPrivronio*. 1 |,i*eJ the Ajrency fur tiarnwall Aqd Or*nj;*l,* r . eunnli«h for the Dale pfthe ••S/enart Manu- facttiring Cs‘a linger Madiiue,-" which olalois nupunority «over ktaj oilier Sewing Machine. * I can furnish on notice, kny style or make 'of Waekina de- airwl Iniii Alao Age M for th* fflarkluck fan AlUchmeut, nhjcii ma be ua«l on ana Sew in/ Machine. 7 COO. . -a . tt" - .Tii«t received, six. hamlrcl Toy China I*. .Sauces, Vases and Musrs. at fi cents J. S.SIICVK, Ajrsnf. “ Barn we l, S. C. •-r- Juat received, a lui>«lot of Tinware, for sulcal the lowest possibltS^mce*. J. 8. iJIMrlv, Agent. I$nriin>H v 8. C. Th:s'cf:x¥s~KACit'. «f Juki recrlvsn. s In’T'’ 1'T Sf go* id i ful flinaU Fr.tiiit-d r'hro‘10#. ,iM0 cent* each. «. 8IU^K. Agent Itarnvell, 8. C. TURPFxrrxF so.tr. M the lowest pomihle prices, for F*le hr / , J. 8. SIltCK. Apent. Jiarnwell, 8. C. .. TO RETNT. . fnar Lai fo Bo waa over •LATHKmt- «B* A P’•nThJlLiXO’d Store l*W cmoSA. MAJh-li pan*. »ky ruchejfl. cUilirt brn.he-. |,.y '•rruiui*. c;» tieater*. gar len f.»iU,»i..v r*! •b-n rakes and ho«s e-aitincl- .\ It t tiluek* coat Itaager*. pataio iiui.her* veg» i«Ucelk-era. head*, knife aliarnwHts. dr-na b-iitnqa —j er ilniei, ns:l traits —— rr laptr*, key r'li,-*, um of ener*. il*ill'* ek'iht-s i^di h uniat r*. bird cugc lunik*. Iilueiug—-pt-r im, seriit, ing brurhe*, dusting pm*. Icslh -luster* a id kren.l pun*. .1. S. Su 1 1 K. tgent. I>.->rn>v*-t. S. r* 5). Juat rci-eived. oAUtah Pan*, fursuklower ihuu cam he ptircknHcd elsewhere. J. fl. SirPCK, A-cut. Harusvell, 8. P. 200. Just icy jived. Wnuliful Flower Vuse*. for sub;id lUc'.nls Ciu-h. J. 8. SnrtK. Attent. , Harawell. S. (\ 400. Juat received. Four Hundred licanlifftl Glass Iluttcr Dhfhe*. Sugar Piidies and Milk Pitchers, (or snleat fifteen cents cnch. J. 8 SffWK, Agevt. ^ . ; Barnwell, 8. C. Take nolicwtbnt 1 an* opeing the l.argc*l, P^ltl^ASd 9icftpe»<; lot ef 1^ that I lav# aver |«.l. Coma a# they are -W, iU 4 n* opemg the *c ; 1st of l^ce* e a# f|, 8.8HPCK, Ag 1 parnr ell, B. C. ’TrtrGfHfj S~ gMng very fast. ; J. 8. 8HPCK, Agt.; > LIT df you want fontla aheap coma lo my stort- IhMe m«re<iribem for sala mad will ,el ihetj t«yWrl4*^Sr AnWar»n ran k«y from jm y f ’Iff, w ' 'SLwv*mwr-y»»m van a,UT ITWl B J. Hammot, A^atC. "’-"'t.' ■( . ...u • roVU AT O.VCL\ niiU'TMAS GOOD!*. (TlRIMMAS GOODS. I will cp«n a full line of Fancy Chtiwtmiia Guoils on Monday, 20th Instant. Call on ras l-sfore pur* chase. •s o o O 0} RJ a $ o H BROWN GET THE BEST. If you Intend some day to get WEBSTER’S UNABRIDGED, “DO IT NOW/ 1 THE NEW EDITION Contains svar 1IS,000 Words, 1928 Pag**, 3000 Engravings, F*nr Pages Colored Pin tea, * 4600 XE1Y WORDS and Jlcanlng’s, Biographical Dictionary of over 0700 Names. f '° ,np, ' t0 En 6‘T us 3000 Bn^rartfig*,tfeiiTv tfir*. Trw , times n* many as iui.v ottiar l/irt'rx. XX very sehnul anil fcmhy h.sro it TPS for ennutant reference. Wo * GET THE STANDARD. * S aV 0/ tFe6,frr‘* is ever ffO tlm.s dia #3 sale of aay other MrieaoT Uictiatiartu.. H ffttie * htaiicH amtborlty of tlw Courts iu m ± definition."—CAi^f Juittrc Uoifc. J, A n almost nalvcrtol authority In daetd- A ing tliu moaning of word*. xJL TkTo oth Tfdcdonary baa keen honehtby WIT X* any htato t* supply its tk-boot*. - - Jjff D ictionary on which nine-tenth* of th« (tchOot Huoks of the country are (sued. XX KkoiKy t* tho OaTernment Prlntiug a Office at Washington. Jan. 1*»1. JA, R k trvmMienrled by i3f- klcflonary that ha* been r than 32 ,000 rnbtlc l's Selusds in' Praa’tA , In morn w% InV.M. IX4 IS IT NOT THE STANDARD ? J Published bye. SC. MEMHMfi. Springfield, Mas*. Aim Webster'! Rational Pictorial Dletlenirj. 1040 Pigos Octavo. CSC Engravings. Christmas lifts.' In addition to my larga and weUas sorted stock of 'Jtnkttoi S’ut >1 iciYiciKi^9E I have In store and rffer for sale a plendid aadortmeut of Olii'ln *#*■>» 1bcie-«*Briao ■t OlittetmSs fidomy *4 . D* sare to buy ft peesrat Xoy soms iovsd oft* from _ I aa receivlag a large lot »f8*ad IOcmii •rtici**—will ennumeeMtiheaa nrxt waoh if a*« *4-1 >“-f- re 1 he*. J. « mm. Agee,, ( it weM, *.X. 1 u„ v: r. stokes. BlftCkviUe, 8 C. ftarm (Ct^ttkrsai Jlin*' *"■ ~ We Hill/ .»•( iwikartkev xtrsxr -• If «•.. .. .4 , - 1 .. «..k' , 1 WTaaeal t%»tamaMr* wOw iMSpvtWe- > t«£lMhat A m . PwslaadJ^B

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