The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, May 26, 1877, Image 2
w1-inouSO,1 s4. C.
Faturday, May ,20, 1877
R. MEANS DAV IS, Editor,
JNO. S. REYNOLDS, Atsociato Editor.
Tellc people of Charlotte celebrats
ed in due form, on Monday, the
h1nd(red( muil secolld anniversary of
tIhe Mleclenburg ecelaration of
:Independence. Fresi proofs have
been aldlueedl of the authenticity of
the declaration, the lait authority
1 bing a book published in France
in 1327 by a l0 ' 1.l who had visited
Amiericat with L1an'.ityette, inl which a
report is minad] of a speech of
'welcome nuade to ,:t'aayette in
which the Meeklelnbig )eclarationi
is lentionel , all of whiebJ shOWs
that pcole believed it thin.
'1'he presnc5 e of Radical editors iln
the North Carolina Press Associa
tion is an element of weakness, is it.
prevclits the at iomdhu-o of at num
Icer of De-mt o)crattic 11ewsapeer I len.
The h~jeti nt nale11 (L o t he Ig t nici
is il n O 1t m ( : Pi-.t of th ir politie.s.
ha11t, raaus of theit i sad ivat braN
ter. Only (pet ly h-1rd l aet ;..
ero i thil thie r i i ur( nens of t
it dial e(,or daiio ;. :0h. 'i hno l
apedr~ sh 1,ot Im p anie in eer y
bin t I . for it n --- i, rt . a h
Th it 1le nd :- n of 'ti 1' g c\m;im( t
bee p !sy .tp .' by thiII..1 la b gi ihu '
*~ ~ ~ '"tl! lie al fteo sofot. itg~ve t
til" next session. 1'1 this n 'en is
probably wise1, as it is".saidl to hatve
been caul sd of freof total defatle
of the. amnh'nnt.e siel rse n i jut
trous ong iwhi the ovnendmtient
enc e reisd . Th1e Dle1emopatic
party is plededit to heet etio 0
the people whilt 1the W -amns hnent
itself was insiot t vitlut:mlimoulI
adby bo. I lth will parties irn ever
county except ogefield , the vote
being 185,000 for it to hr,00e agnst
it. The (11;::!(1 of enlig~htenmecnt
of aniy people is measured by thle
liberality of the support it gives to
evendtion and the epractioa
abolition of fre schools, in the
inability of the people to npport
pay sIol s, a eoult be a step towards
ptoe ofmenmn Sothen oic far.
The' krisidt' t lcesay tt P arte
Ahe Leg isa noct witu(lt h<i
the in hieon ountry. iItis ntot
thlikel tat the firto reu reoleivod
by M.g h Hayeside Iom fromfeahis
leaember a o )11 tut in teotl oeno
653,00, ihli majority was ba~rly
rservtn tuan li af he efetion -
of one vote in~e a fhuned wol
abot~ thro thel~c balanc~ O te Pren th
o1ther~i sie.ev Nof, e ('1unately tor
Mer Hays, an en.cti oln wil h'be ldI
in'nli~n'I ' Ocoer, an ie*it i feared
.that' the malecntet, whoo~11 didp
iil sie reform- h, hnnot be whip
fpit inc ino. trae bytht time.
theI exped1int of1 introducinga intoid
th~~ cirtt convisn a res.ohion~'l
enotdoi te Pe I sidet fo pfear of
defna thoer whiiherd ofenest
polead tota ou "ill tle mbe. ien
Ohio who rueshva cth "Weterno
reseving ote otbe ofii i 1872,
idn' etraal e oguh cvilntrvito
reform that makes rules to drivo
off and out all the old, time scarrod
lRepublicans, and elevates the men
who'fought us in 1872 and 1876,
amd which t.hreateons the morale of
the party in Ohio far more than
does any opposition to tho Southern
policy."
While the Republicans of Ohio
are depressod, the Democrats are
corresponiingly jubilant, and claim
not only that they will elect a gover
nor but that they will send a Domo.
erat to the MSnat" to succeed Stan,
ley Mathews, who fills an unexpired
tor-m.
Thus while Mr. Hayes sits in
Witashington and pratos complacent
ly about the speedy disruption of
the Democratic party his own rotten
party is drifting upon the r1uick
s:nds, and promises sooni to become
a hopeless wreek. And if, when
Congress meets after the Ohio elee
tion in October, it shall be seen
that the Republicans hav.e lost
that St:to. Mr. Hayes will
need all the support his
friendas, Dernoeu~ratie and Rlepub?
lie m, can give him, to protoet him
froimi the w nith of the ecinmies in
his own party.
LEGISLAT .. PROCEEDINGS,
W1'i 1 , Mav 23.
Hi;N.im.
Thc ,em t ie mc.hl at 12 m.
IThe Hoi use returieId, wiIth amicnd
met-st. ete(l~t hill to re . "-e :card fix
lth l pe'r tileit at t1 uiie:tgt Of 1a1'1i1
hers of tI he (;ettral . . i
bly, am to fix the salai- of
certain officers, which were made
s)ecial orlCrs for Frday, tht 25th
inlst. at, 1 p. m1.
A bill to r'ghilate the trial justices
inl I1irniwell was passed and sent to
th , gmverior.
A large number of bills were re
ceived from the House and read the
first time.
'he judiciary committee were or
dered to investigate the arrest of
D)ublin I. WValker".
Mr. Meet ze introducedm a hill to
require the Charlotte, Colunibi and
Augusta Railroad Company in South
Carolina to stop their trains f,~
the delivery of passentgers and
express matter at the several depots
in Lexington county.
Message no. 5 from his Excellen
cy the Governor was announced,
approving the following acts and
resolutions : An net. to abolish the
pay of commissioners and managers
of election and of their clerks ; an
act to repeal anl act to protect the
interests of the State whereon pay
ment of interest now due reinainis
unipid on b~ondsi issued by any rail -
road coroipaniy, andi wheireon the
gnaranty of the State is endlorsed:
an act to reipeal an a entitled "An
act for thle relief of the widows andI
F rpihians of persons killed because of
h-ir' political opinlions ;' joint reo
lutio I to allo w Augustine T1. Snmythe,
of Chi trleston county, to redeemn co
tain forfeited lands.
After somec routine business the
Senate adjourned.
HousE or" 1J:PR ESENTATIVES.
The House met ? I o'clock, Prayer
by Rev. A. Rt. Rude.
Mr'. Muller, of L~exingtonv, initro-.
duce'(d a resoluitioni that the pay of
mienmers be 1iXedl at $500 for the
two sessions, with mileage, and that
miemibers who have drawn naurie than
this amiouint be required to return
the overplus.
A dliscussion of Wright's case fol.
lowed, when personali ties were in -
dulged ini between Hamilton anid
('antt1, of Beaufort. Miller charged
that an attemplt had been made to
subbmorn wit nexscs against Wright,
and a c'ommuit tee was app~ointed to
invest'gate thle charges.
Thle fence law~ was made the
specialI ordr' for Friday, the 25th
'The bill requiring rotation of
circuit judges was returned to the
Senamte with anmendm muts.
After other business the House
adjouned.
The ldockade of DI ahomuey con
tinuies. Whenm thme king of
.ln'.ishi 'onnuudtaore 500 punclLheonls
ef '.hni oil, thle valhte of which is
Ihottt $t02,500, ho~ 'oll'cted the
moi niey to pay the fine. But neinmg
on thle advic'e of the Frcenh t' rder's,
uwho told him the French squ i idron
blockadinig the coa2St, 1he spont the
mioney ini dr'unken orgies, and in the
puirc'haise of slaves for sacrifice
When he found that the French
laid dleceived him, lie carried them
off prisoners to Abonmoy, where they
will run a1 chance of having their
heads cut off.
It may be interesting to learn that
Marco llozzaris was not killed by
the Tm.1:, hut by tho M.:idte
BRIC-A-BRAC.
President MacMahon rejoices in
his eighth Cabinet. Bring ill an
other horse!
Some Sout)orn editors complain
that the President is not ridding
the ofilces of that "alien element."
Pio Nono is riaid to ho the only
man in the tido of time who can
boast of an el)iseopate of fifty year's
duration.
'he knowinig ones say that if
Postmaster-General Key should re
sign, his pl-.ee would be filled by at
tepublicanU.
Ladies now array themselves in
humnting. '['hoy are st irs, amnd they
wear the stripes on their stock
ings.
Four and a half yards of cashmnCro
will make a, woman a dress. But it
takes eleven and a half yards to
build the pocket.
''ho two Bourbon Protnders,
Don ('arl's, of Spain, and Count do
Chanibord, of FHrance, are said to
have formed an ailliance.
It is rumored that Co mm odoro
Van(lerbilt's young widow will soon
marry a Virginia physici:tn who was
hor first. lovo. She will bring him
r. ; -it dowry.
The bishops of the Reform" I
Episcopal lmrch are to be )ishopi)s
at large, instetd of being limititeal to
a particular diocese, as in the Piot
estanit ]'episcopal Church.
The Phreno/oyic(al Joutrmr/ ad -
vises voung men to be gnide.1 by
,a Shape of the chin in picking up
a wife. 1 natt'ntion to this rule is
pmbaIy whylV l i many lhmishanls are
led by the no"e.-London Judy.
Ka1te Field corre) anded from
London -with the II.ra/l .dd n.idc
thereby $10,000 per amnn. A
womilan hlke that need man:mrry for ia
support.
An 1ex-General of the Confeders.
ate a1rm1y and mutilatedl hero of at
hundred fights," at New Ore ins.
made $100,000 speculatling in1 Statti
of Lollisianla con.,ola. Is General
Hood the happy1 man
'.'he Providence (R. I.) Tool
Company are making six hun(Im'cd
guns a day for the ' mt'ks. and have vet
180,000 to miako be fore the unt rui'ai be
col)leted. Mr. Peabexlv, tihe in..
ventor of the rifle nmiolui'trid,
receive s a royalty of three hundred
dollars a day.
The New Y.k Tri/me puts it
thus: "Mr. hill. of Georgia. can
resist gold and silver. He .ctually
declines an offer of S25.000 and
expenses to lecture in Cincinnati,
Cleveland, Chicago and Did oit "
It was 82,500 a week ago. Eveng
Mr. Hill would hardly refu~se '5,
000.
George '. Williams is the name
of an intelligent colored man of
Cincinnati. He is now engaiged: ini
the pious task of calming Wendell
Phillips with soodting syrup anmd
assuring t he God and Mlorality
saints that Stanley Matthews .will
never vote to admR~it General af.
C. Butler to the Sonate,
The change from the Polish to
the lRussian language is thn~s (1e.
scribed : Where a moan would have
said "Oischski willski givski yo nski
a punchski in thle sniootski," thne
poor fellow is comp1elled to say,
"Oiskvitch will ritch givivitch youa
vitch a punllehvitch in thme snooti
vitch."
Alexander of liussia hast been
lavishly eulogized for freein g the
serfs. But Aleskseeyeff, a 3Iuseo,
vite pennant, Piuts the miatter in
another lig lit when lhe says : ie
were' given a littl1e hlandth 1icLwas
of no use to us. Evidently we are
still serfs. If we are obliged to ask
for a rise of wages we are punished
by banishnont1 to Sibeiria."'
On the Western N. C. P. R.,
near Heniy's,{fthere is a specimen of
railroad engineering which is 1)oth
novel and unique. The track passes
over a culvert, and winding aroundi
for one and a-half miles in a loiop,
sh* returns t~o thle samo culvert
twenty -five fe bv h oe
trak, ndthen str'etchies out wvest
ward towards Asheville.
A remnarkaible grapholite has been
exhumed in Shiloh Cenmetery at New
Orleans. It is a slab of what ap,
pears~ to 1)0 petr'ified1 wood three
feet two inches in length, eleven
ind .'.wide, andl one and a half
inches thick. CO this is rudely cut
in large Roman espitails the follow
ing inseripition, which no one has
vet been able to translate or' ex
Rt U I 13 D) Y E H 0 V
E R N O H E I T1 S E
T1 N G R A S G T E N
The grap~holite, b~y a v'ote of eight
to seven of the Cemetery Directors,
has been transmitted to the Smith
sonian Institute through Mr. Wayne
MacVeagh, who has taken great in
terest in thle discovery. New Or
leanis sat'ans think it is an old
prophecy, having some reference to
the recent Presidential election'
Whio ani eainher it?
SOUTH OAROLINA NEWS.
The Chester Reporter has entered
upon its seventh volume. bong life
to i t.
The Orangoburg N er and ''nes
has cihanged hands. It now belongs
to the Hook and Ladder Company
of that place.
The Floral Fair at Orangeburg on
the 17th was largely attondud and
is pronoun cod a success.
Spartanburg has had a $500
strawberry festival to improve the
college campus and make it a town
park.
Spartanburg is organizing a inili
tary coumpany. Capt. O. A. Sums,
formerly of the Arsenal Acadonly, is
I captain.
She street railway in Greenville
has crossed the river and will soon
ho complete. It will ct, all told,
$10,000, anti is now half finilted,
and misore titan payilg expenses. It
will )e good stock.
'_t'o Piedmont Factory stock is in
great demand, and the $100.000
subscription from Bq ton, and an.
other $100,000 from this State, and
a di idend of fourteen per cent. for
the frst six months, n)ako it very
poplart1.
'1'he Willitnhurg onabrcglio over
the countity tr ieastrerslhi p has degen
erated into pe snnalitios between
(o1. S. W. .a ; :ric atnl Dr. J. S.
Ire kintot. and 7%e X s ind om.
ri"r recfuses to publish at:y further
le ' lrs on the stbject.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
It is estitated that the 'Tarks
have 200,000 metn north vt the
3alk:n to resist 250,000 Russiatis.
Tfjhe Savannah Cotton ixchanl;ge
appoints 'run'i'is Mirit Jlegate and
J. J. W\ikeet ierlutn In) the Intrar
ntjotial Convenitiotn.
At a recent meeting it Now York
the coal dealers itnl coal oa'rriers
agreed to suspentd uining from
.June 15 to July 15.
'The President has nomlinatol
Judge P. H. Morgan, Of New Or.
leans, as uagistrate of the new
judicial tribunal to be estmblished in
.rgpt.
Decoration (lay will be observed
this year, in mlost p)licosi without
any discrimlinaltion between the
Blue and the Gray. Gen. Roger A.
Pryor will deliver the address in
New Yo1 k - and L cuten-mt-Gover
nor W\oodftorcd a pronounced Unlicri
tman, vwill perform a similar duty in
V ickslurg, Mississil)l)i:
General Ord, (onmnandig the
Texas depiartntion', h)as gone to
Chicag"' to consult General She idan
'egirding iL Mexican invasion from
the Texas bordor. Oflicers accom
p=::ing Ord say that Leido is
tmkin great ef'orts to reinstate
hlimself, atnd there is much activity
along the Rio Grande, by his par
tisans. Genieral Escobedo and
Padre1' Xsqutes are his chief sup
making the Uni!.ed States his base
of sup Jpli('s andl opeCrationls, till
strong enough to make a stand in
Mexico.
Gotiam's La'-- - omance.
New York has enjoyed a first class
ronce. Miss Clara Hatmmond,
daughter of Dr. William A. Ham
miondc, formerly the Surgeon Gener
al of the United States, was married
a few weeks ago to the Marquis
Manfredj Lanz~a, of Italy. The
romance of the event is; chiefly con
nected with the groom, of whomn it
is said that lhe arrived in the United
States some five years ago It is
said (if himi that he is the third son
of Conrado dii Manfmredo Lonza, and
that he hears the title of Marquis, in
vnt tuc of a speitd privilege granted
somne thbree centuries ago. He has
seenOt .* ice aIs a soldier', anid by
reas L'on of his experietneo in this
caipac ity is exp)ected to tmake his wpiy
mn the Niev World. The close of
the reelion, however, shut out te
oppor tutnities he sought. Owing to
his, inability to command the English
languiage he 00oon found htimnif
witho(u t resources. *Whtile in these
de'perate straits a well known ladly
Of tihe city, (1 :Wovemimng fr'omi lusH
singularly we bred manner that he
was a gentletman entitled to highe~r
con- eriationt than that which for
the i~moiint he wa~s r'eceivina, took
him ini hamnd ats a protogo. Ce was
mtorodnleedOC to am ft im of silk imnt!ort
ors emuploypd, and met with entuin
obstaucles w hich a for'eigner wptddl
naiturally enicotinter', butt with native
grit overcame thetm ; was promoted,
ros in the estimation of the ~JIrm
uint il he becamle ian fidetiatl clerk
and peQrsonal friend of his eniploy
ers; began to move in the best
society, graudiually dIrifted into the
circl of hie eis for the moment
wvife. It seems Lo be generally con
ceded that the ymrnig Mfarquis is
deserving of his good fortune, and
that ho is not an adventurer, but a
person who by earnest worlk and
the skilful application of his talents
has entitled himself to the hand of
one of the most charming yoiuag
1adie of ANw Yom-.
The bar of Orangoburg have made
a motion before Judge Cooke, who
is sitting in place of Judge Iteod, to
appoint a solicitqr. They claiin that
Buttz cannot hold both the office of
congressman and of solicitor. The
point has not yet boon decided.
The Now York Legislature has
passed a bill making an appropria,
tion of $5,000 to enable Mr. H. H.
Baker to lay an exporimoital por.
tion of his single rail propelling
track along the born bank of the
Erie canal. The rail, whic1 is to be
glovetted, is intended to act in con
neotion with cog-wheels and an in
expensive engine placed 9n each
canal boat as a substittito for
horses. 'The machinery is simple,
tand the cost, it is asserted, is less
expeiivo and the facility of con
struction bettor than any method
of propulsion previously devised.
R. J. MQarley
10 to call attentini' to his new
_) Stack of iloots and shoes, all sizes
atnd stylps, at unprecedei.tudly low prices.
ALSO,
An entirely new Stock of Groceries.
Sugar of all grade;,C(ollife, Rice, liminy,
Mt al, Soap, ;tareh, Soda,P epper, 'et,etc.
Fine Seed I rish Potatoes.
('hojeest Brands of Flour.
Best corn and lIye Whiskey in town.
Tobacco and Cigars, Molasses, Lard,
Bacon Hlanis &c Lowost marukot picos
for eash,
mar 3 t. J. McCAlI LEY.
J, CLENDINING,
Boot anld Shoe Mallufactur'eir,
WINNSBORO, S. C.
THE undersigrned r-o,
spectrtully annoances to tho
citizern C' Fairlie hl that ho
has remioved his Boot annd.
Shoe Manufactory to one door below Mr.
C. Mailer's. I am lprepared to manuifactura
111 styles of work in a substantial and
arkmanlike manner, out of the very best
materials, and at prices fully as low as the
same goods (ln be imanufactured for at the
North or elsuwhere. I keep constailtly og}
hand ha good Stock of Solo and Upper
Leather, Shoe Findings &c., which will ba
sold at reasonable prices. Repairing
promptly attended to. Termsstrictly Cash,
a1 )ried hides bought.
oct 12 J. CLEN)INING.
A. M. MA(KEY,
Attorney and Counsellor at LALW,
.4o, I, LA W itA N ni
Winnshoro, S. C.
*A- Special attention paid to the speedy
collection of claims. Will practiec in all
of the courtn of this State and the Uniteul
States.
Ettenger & Edmond,
IICHMONDP. VA.
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stantly and accurately spoved, so that a
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WVe cannot too strongly recommnend the
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It is worth the priece of this machino, and
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