The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, September 28, 1887, Image 1
EMPSON MILUS.
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LAI KENS C. LIM S. C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1886.
big job of Clothing
_Baltimore Fir?.
?UOVKK CLEVELAND.
A l'A LU WITH ONIJ Ol Til!; ntlM
DI NT'S SCHOOLS A l r.s.
Somo Interesting Incidents of Ills Child
hood's Days-The Onallllc* Which HIM
Since Distinguished Him Manifested lu
III? youth.
?Prom u Washington [.oltor.)
I had quito o pleasant conversation
lost ovoning with oro of President
Cleveland's old schoolmates, who ?H now
occupyingaposition heroin one of tho
Qovornmont departments. Tho old
schoolmate of tito President's was horn
ut Fayetteville, Nev ?ork? tho town that
Mr. Cleveland visited somo weeks ugo.
Ho told mo that Fayetteville isah au
tiful villngo of somo 1,000 or 1,800 iu
habitauts, lying in a romantic rogii u
about soveu milos ei>si of Syracuse, and
is noted among other things for UH pro
duction of limo. The Cleve! util tinnily
removed to that piuco itt tho year L810,
when the Kev. Itiohiud Clovolund, ibo
President's father, beemto pastor of tho
Presbyterian Churoh, aud wlion Qi ivor
was only I breo years old,
Tho gentleman refined to rel tod
Mituo interesting reminiscences of !!).?
President's boyhood di vs ?it Payo*to
rilla.
Thoi" llrst school days were presided
over by O. 1?. blanchard, who is still
living.
*'CUtOVU ' A tl UK AT fAVottlTE.
' ouve,' us tho buys all know him,"
said luy informant, "was always a favor
ite m ami < ut of school. Ile was u
8troin>, good-natured youth, about v.* \
studious as tho average school boy, uno ?
did not, as J recollect him, evince any
special liking for books, lu'.red, there
wa? nothing nb nit him when wo wi ri
school boys together that indicated
future greatness. There were many
other boys Iluto who were Culled brij ;.l
or. Although'Grove' voe. full ... inn
and joined in all tho b yish sports,
au riding down hill, mow bulling and
ho carry ing oil'ol f.- ;.t gale , there was
1 certain marked earnestness in ins mau
ior which dibtinguislicd him from tho
?thor boys. Whoa wo wont to tho
Pay Moville Academy, 'Orovo' heh ngctl
lo a debating society, I frequently
hoard him in dehnt . li. was u >t n liv
n llaont spoakor, bul I rcmemhor very
well that he rapidly dove I ; I into a
closo and foicibll reasoner. Ifhisnrgu-I
aiotiiativo blows did not flush with
brilliancy, they woro heavy aiid tlVcotivo
Ipr a boy of foci K en yeats ol ?gc.
Voe NO i l.KW I.\M> COI lt AO 1:0 LH,
"Clover was u dooidedly coiirugoous
boy. Ho would patiently bun a i ont
deal of hcototing I doro no would light,
hut ho was a hard iinbigouist win n lu:,
wrath lu carno kindled. I recollect one
occasion winn bo gavo an exhibition,
not only of his cou rugo, but also ol bis
ability to tlufoud linn 'li iigainst Ibo
assaults o? a follow aimobl twice his size.
This individual was ono ot our school
bullies. Voling Cleveland had inter
vened to protect n .undi boy from u
severo culling which tho bully wa.? in
flicting upon him, whereupon bc turned
and Mud: 'If you don't shut up PO dap
your mouth.' 'J dpn't think you ill,'
fcaid Crover very cooly, as he . trught
eued himself for battle, lint tho budy
did slap hun, und 'Urovo' wont in
rough and tumble, and in a vt ry sin it
time ho had his enemy down bi llowing
loudly for mercy. Ile wm lot up with u
bloody nose, and u reputation as u
lighter im ti lovably lost. Thia great
victory established tho conqueror's title
to hero of tho EOhooL and we wore ll .< i
thorcaftor afraid if ve bad '(Irove'
Cleveland Oil our side. Ho was oil . of
the few boys who dared to muk tho
hazardous ascent of tho lu ?fry <.i tin
academy by way of tho lightning rod. 1
romombci that a few of us climbed up
ono night, when ho was of tho party, to
usher in tho Fourth tit July by ringing
tho boll at twolvo i el ok. Wo wore a
littlo carly ui.d went to sleep in tho
belfry* around ibo floor of which ibero
wau no railing lo prevent our roding ol?'.
I behove ou this occasion Ibo trastoca,
pr sonc. body else in authority, bad for
bidden lin-ringing of tho bell, but wo
couldn't seo bow tho nation's birt!.day
could bo properly oclobrutcd at Fay? Ue
Ylllo, ut least aitl'Olit 'whooping up tho
pul bell, aud so at 12 o'clock wo niado
her ring! W hilo wo were makingall tho
noiso we could up thoro wo heard other
noises in thc building below us, am!
having tho lean f tho (r?steos beforo our
pref, rapidly slid flown tho rod! Wo
reamed tho ground safely with tho ex
ception of drover, ono of whoso leg?
co. ht OU u split in the rod, winch In ld
bim ibero firmly and bo could neither
got Up nor down. Wo Ids ruted him
Anally, alter muoh iliillculty, bul his !"g
wu? pretty badly hart, lio was already
vory fond ol Ashing, und 1 sat with him
many u day ou a log on tho lain ks ol
Limestom (n ek un i I?MIICII for suckers.
Ho was a quiet und naru etd iishoiitutii,
and usually took homo a good string, i
have always thought it a little singular
that ho never oared for horseback riding
os a boy. I b?VC no recoil? (dion of ever
seeing bim on a hor-c's back. I ilou'f,
however, think he ans afraid of a horse
by any means.
HE CI.KllKS IN' A DRUG HTOttK.
'When drover's luther moved from
tyetteyillO, young Cleveland onterod n
Tig store at that placo, w here ho ro
wined uutil lrt?J ur '54, Ho lionrded
with his employer, and was at that tune
ono of tho most popular young men ,:.
tho town, Ho was ul WHYS genial, fm ndlj
and accommodating, mv.kiug a h,.-t cl*'.
pioik. Ile was a linn inend ami un
agreeable companion, though not in
clined to bo demonstrative, moro .yit to
listou quietly than to lend in eon*. :
tiou. Ito wau thoroughly upright, truth
ill and OODfcClontioas, und all who knov
tim rogroUcd vhon, ut the ugo i f seven
oen, ho loft the village t?? join his father'
emily at Clinton,
.?If young Cleveland .v.u. not u I irilliant
boy at the academy, ho wau certainly
noted for patient Industry, li ho dui
not excel in any paitictilar brunell, bik
status for gent illi pro?oionoy was equal
to that of tho best of his fellows there
Geometry was not taught at tho Fayette
r?lo Academy in our day. Algebra iras
tho highest of tho mathematical iusti nc
man, m-utro--?!wwi?winiii ??????MpBBBi?ii
j tioua ?,'ivoii, aud this was ono ol Iii?
favorito studies; indeed, lon mental eur
i< m appeared quito ' arly to run toward
thu exact EC?OUCOV, and I ? logio especial
ly. Uibtory m s another of Iiis chosen
btudics. A mom bor of his father's
; church bad a fiue library to which many
lol us had l roo access, und dru vor availed
I himself of tho oppoitunily thu;, offered
to enrich Ins mind *viui historical read
in", for which ho always sim "cd au
eupeoial fondness. Plutarch's Lives, as
I remember, was in this library, and J
am vt I N ; arc that he and I lingered over
tho.se o harmed piges about tho uanic
timi. ? lnvo no doubt that they l?'it un
iudoliblo imprest ion on his young mind.
! as thhy surely did on my own.
loo:. MVKliV lNTKUi:.yr IN t'OblTlCH,
.'I really ennuoi say whether he wot
much of a newspaper reader, A sinai]
w ekly paper was published Here, and
besides the Syracuse daily papers wert
talton t'y many porsoi H at Fayetteville.
\. wa know, tboro eau bo no doubt thal
he took ii livoij interest in the g r-.nl po
litiual issues which wero then wrenching
asunder parties, au.l bcguiuiug to il ak<
tho country to tts vory foundation, A
ho was not. old ouougli to voto when in
lived nt Fayott -ile, I nover know any
thing of his politics, ile* father vom i
Domnorat, hui I saw him euee at ai
Abolitionist meeting, where tiny won
exhibiting a runaway slave, who 101 lil
purpose bad been sent over from Myra
Ouse, which wno ?ben a station of tin
'I mh rground Uuilroad.' I think, I ow
evi r, Eider Clcvelund, as ho wai known
took no patt in tho meeting,
v. u v HU DIDN'T UO TO COhliEOK.
"Whou drover loft fayetteville lo g<
to (.milton it was gouorally uudcratooi
that hu would prepare bim'elf for col
lego and cuti r the ministry, I know m;
mother used to tay, 'urovt ('loveland i
a good Christ ian boy aud will become i
great preacher.' ll? has quitti recen tl;
told Why ho did not go lo college ll
surely did not lack tho desire, hui roth*,
tho pccie.i.!y ability. Ilia father'
family was largo und his salary wooli
uaw bo reg?rih d tin a mere pittance
After providii ; for tho necessurii-u e
lifo for ins cl ildron, thor" was not muo!
of n margin for thu expense und supt 01
of coll?ge training for all tho boyi
(i.'ovn found himself obliged to foieg
tho cbcriahi d hope of his youth, and ii
choked down tho groat diaanpoiutmci
manfully and struck out boldly for bin
t? If. It would appear to havo hoon H
ordained, that be should through Irii
aud slruggl i devi lop himself for Hi
gri at work which his country would r<
I tire of him,
"1 think those who know Mr. Uh vi
land well na a boy and a youny man ai
not ni all Miipiised at tho resolulioi
( tern determination, ami unswerving d<
voti* II to what ho believes lo bo h
duty, regardless of personal coi fi
qm nt os, y lui h buvi, in n murki il door-,
characterized Ilia wind.: publie lifo,
rm: pr.M ULA ND ot HUH,
"Of course, I know tim girls, Itosoui
Mary, his dish rs, the latter now Ali
llo\t, of luiyottovillo, but 1 don't rcc<
loot auyUdug of public interest lo .>
about either of them, I saw the
almost every iluy in and out of soho*
I'ho only thu g that. J rocall as havii
impressed mc ia tho fact that in corta
mont 1 qualifie* abd manners Miss HQ
(Jlovi lend show? .! a marked resornblau
to her bro ker drover, as I nave i
tempted ko describe bim, Otherwi*
tin r.- docs not i ccur lo mo anytbil
tbut distingo5shed lu i meut dly from li
school friends, Moth girls were belov
aud highly respected there."
IM A i i ii <n \. u;i.s.
Win Tlicy Droop anil Sloop, honing .
Donut) ni Vigorous Youth,
A Icotuior whoso words were roport
in tho Lifo and lb po spoke tho oil:
day a;> tullewa:
Oi:.* ol'tho principal reasons why
many healthy girls become invalid V
meu is owing to the mistaken ideas a
restraint of thu mother, When th*' ^
is young shu romps und plays and t:i
bios about ibo door without rostrai
and is healthy. In most instances ran
too soon long dresses aro put on, a
the girl is put under a double rostrai
ami is expected to at once bccomi
lody. Hampered by her clothing, wh:
prevents tho freo action of thc muse
of tho body, or if bho indulg? s in ?
childish plays, or i: aoou hy tito motl
m any but an Upright position, sn
tol l that buch ia not ladylike and Ol
suitable for boys, ribo soon bogius
think she must not bend her body
must keep constantly in au upright p<
tion, except wlien asleep. Tho tesull
this teaohing ia the supports of tim
tornal organs aro woakoned. The m
cloe of tho hack not being m ed bec*
weak nnd rolaxed, an*l she stoops I
waru, immediately atajsaro provide
take tho place of tho muscles,
shoulders begin to droop forwi
shoulder brae? H are at once put ou
supply tho placeo! tho muscles provi
hy nature to Imbi tht in in their pro
position. Thus relieve*! from all aol
they soon become relaxed and uso!
Thus natoro is supplanted hy art u
the poor girl is moro a Composition
steel, whalebone and rubber than
m isdo, Hush nod blood. Hy this t
her iiieittal education is finished,
the proud mot! . i ?8 enabled to int roi
to tho world an accomplished lady,
at the s uno time a weak, dependent,
valid woman.
K"|>rcn?ll> lo Wollu n.
' Swtet is rev?Ugo especially to won:
said tin- gifted, but naughty, hon' 14)
Surely be was in bud humor when be v
such words. But Ibero aro complaints
only women suffer, that are carrying i
lu is of them down to early graves. 'I
i, Uopo for those. Wlln8U??0T,J1? matter
?sorely, or severely, in Dr. lt V. I'll
.'Favorite Prescription." Safe In its a
lt is a blessing, etvtcUilly Ut ?vwk/i u
mou, too. fm when women suffer
honsehold is askew
Pla UOS "I '?I:..m .
All of tho l>CHt makes. $25 oaa|t
balance Novomlier h ut spot cash {
ou a I .'Uno. $10 uiah and balance
vembor 1, at spot c.* m prices <>
Organ. Delivered, freight free, ut
nearest depot. Fifteen days test
and freiglit both ways if uotsntisfac
Write for circulars.
N. W. TRUMP.
? Columbia, rt.
Ni xt to pole it s, nothing orestes
noise in the house than the lust baby.
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A LL A nor r 111 ?Tl BS.
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A Subject ol Qreat I nt o rent i<> Mou, w oin en ' <
mid Oltiltlron-Aiid Itapuolully to Prulgin
AK>'ot *.
l?om til" Now York i lines ) I '
A very interesting controversy lins! j
bcou agitating tho minds anti heurts of .
! tho freight agents of transcontinental ?
! railroad .?, thc pool commissioners, tho {
: Interstate commerce commissioners, >
? nnel California dry gooda merohunts since i
I early in February, I j
I And it is all alunit bustles. Although 1 I
i this article has long occupied a place of ??
dignity ami prominence in tho wardrobe (
of tho properly appareled wc.nan, and p
I has formed an important ?tem in the ?
1 o silicas of merchauts, tuan u lecturers, c
cartoonists and common carriers, it bud;
ii.d, until the July revision, occupied a
ph co on tho freight tarin'. Thon nu
cir " if'ii"' dry goods paid .*'.> lier hundred t
freightage to Sun b'rauoiaco, while hoop- ,
akir's, nuder tho classification of wire
goods, were assessed only $1,50 perhuu
. licit, lt was consequently the custom v
of merchants to -Inp bustles us "wireju
go- ds" or "hoopshirts" indifforoutly, so t
dot cri bi ti g thom in the bills of liv ling and v
{laying tho lower rate of ohargeu. Thou- i y
sands of eases bud thus ticen shipped ju
I und passed by tho freight agents without p
question, and tho goods bad been Bold
and gone into circulation, when au nu-J h
I lucky manufacturer, iu February List, ,j
sent to Stiefel, Bache .v (.'o., ?d' San i>
\ Francisco, a cune of theso goods describ- o
cd in tho billa if lading as "bustles." jv
The guileless California fi eight agent, I o
knowing little and professing to know y
nothing of this mysterious distender of
my lady's dress und supporter of ber ..
skirts and hoops, looked in vain for lim tl
rato on bustles iu tho tariff catalogue, j,
lie, therefore, charged tho rato on un
classified dry goods of $!3 and pr coi pi ,,
tated the contest by sending in his bill. ,,
The merchants protested against tho ii
payment, und the matter was referred to <;
thc general traillo mauagers of thc roads
in Now York.
Som< of theso were married men who ^
professed lo know something about bus- -j
iles, for all of their wives were supposed ??
to wear them. An elderly gentleman 0
from amoug tho benedicts was indignant f,
overwind ho termed tho "low nnbtor-1 tl
fuge" of classing bustles ns hoopsldrts ^
or wiro goons whoii there wasn't n bit of
wire nor hoop of any kind about thom. < \\
ought to know, for bis wife had worn t<
a bust1'.: tor yoars. The article wu i made 1 ,?
of feathers sud cloth ; two haig narrow y
bags just wido enough lo--to--well, to
ot ?ape hoing sat ou. were newed togeth- Q
cr, tho lavgei oao below, nod fast nod ' n
on with strings. Some ol thc younger j,
tuen seemed tonused at bia description, L,
1 aud one t iinor d if old newspapers wer? i
i ever employed for studing instead of
feathers. A wise looking mau, of ma- ti
turo yours and ii large family of '.ir!:, t(
, huid ne bael it tm Ibo best ot authority h
i thal tile now.spap'-i but tle existed Ollly tt
i in fae cob.mna of allegcel funny papers, \,
\ v.t ll COnutrtlCtud bustle Was lilied with u
'.ailed hair and II still hotter quality v,
with wool, in former je.irs he hail ik
purchased such article.*) himself and lie
felt that he was an authority upon ti .' n
subject.
Tho proponderanee of testimony, al- ;i
though it eli.1 not agreo as to details, j
Was clearly to far against "wiro goods",
nml "bonos,.nts, " and ibo traill? muna
gera seemed about to sustain the charge
of three dodnra per hundred, as un*
classified dry goods, w hen a youug mar-?
ried mun with a scab on his nose, who
had listened thus hi. without speaking, .
said be '.nought tlicromtist bo something u
: ill tho wiir theory of construction. He /;
hail gone hom?' a little late the week be- ,'.
toro a little the worse for wear, alni was (j
makiug a mindy eifert to get to ht '. ^
without disturbing bis silent partner, t?
whon his foot caught iu something that (
felt like a bivel OSgO about hi.? ankle and (>.
ho pitohod forwarel until he roachoel tho (l
mantel, which ho found witli his noso. (I
Ho uttered an exclamation which trana- ,j
i 'Hin d ins dient part m r into om; of Hie
a. . t active kimi of partners, and COUl-lj.
p. ' . '. mi explanation, A light being "
produded tho wreck of tie ol net that I 0
had cinacd him to fall was brought up \"
for imprecation and analysis, lt was bu jj
fl rat oiYenco, aud his wile therefore al- ?j
loweil her concern over his nindiup to ;<
dominate her indignation ovor the cou- j
dition in which ho presented himself. t(
Bo shu plastered his noso and Baiel the
wreck tiidu't matter; it could be easily
replaced,
"But win fe's the rest of it, and Want's
become of the bird?" he asked.
"Tho hird! what d<> you mean?" hi
wife oxclaimcel,
"Why, isu't that part of a bird cage'.''"
be inquired.
"A bird OOgi ! Ila! ba!--why, yes, if I
am your little birdie, as I used to be
that's my bustle," she said.
This explanation gave color to tho
"wno goods" theory, but still they were y
not suuloiontly informed and more light
on the subject bad to bo obtained
After debating various propositions au to
where they should go for that light, they
Anally concluded to go to thu shippers
tin msolves. Hero they no I Mr. Strauss,
the bookkeeper, who explained to them u
tlmt tho bustle of commerce was coin- ?
1hised of w ire und hoops and Crinoline ?
n former yt ars they hud boon built Ol '
? cot'on and OXCOlslor and hair and woo! ;
j ami feathers and othor (biogs, but nover, JJ
. ho thought, of nowspapors, Now they 1 1
j were nearly all of wire, ami as there Was .
uo classification of bustles ami tho '
..itt'.de had superseded hoopskirtu, they o
felt that they were only doing right lu
hilling them as w iro goods. At any rate
these were wiro goods and they would
maintain their rie,ht to their QlasaiUca
tiou as such. Apples wore always fruit, I v
hut not all fruit were apples, anti al 11
though not all wiro goods wero bustles, J
and bustles iu this da,, and generation j
were wiro goods. I ^
This VioW prevailed. Tho elderly nmr {>
ried aud the w.ue looking father of BO ' s
many datggnten looked as if they bad *'
j forgotten to remember something, and '
silently chimed in with Hie goiicod judg
ment, und bu.st\es wore allowed to pass .
ns wile gooda over their lines, paying
ono dollar and lifty cents freight per ono
hundred pounds. Hut tho freight agenta
wi re unwilling to give up completely,
so they have hail the tariff o, mmission
ITH lix tho newly olassiflod n?tidos attwo
dollars ]>or one hundred.
iii limited express wi^t bound on lllo||
PitUhurg, Pori vVnyne and Chicago road, I s
ciudad into nu eaRt bound OXprt'&S noni fl
Lima, Ohio. An engineer'was lerlousfj I '
hurl. There wore many narrow escapes. ' I
\ CA 1.1. TO rm: loioiius.
i';il>t ii>> Tillman's Appeal for n (loud At
ti ntlinieu at Hw; \iwt Cunventloiii
To tin; Farmers ol South Carolina:
L'lio agitation known ns tim "Farmer?'
novouiont" crystallized lust Novombor
atoa permanent organization under tho
?amo of tli<' ..Farmers' Association ol'
?outk Carolina." 'J lie objeotsfor whioli
vc thou organized wn o clearly net forth
ind uro as folio s: Tho oncourngoment,
irotoction and advaucomout of our ugri
oiltural int rest:, and tho scouring of
inch roforms and tho passage or rt poul
a * noil laws as will compass these t ado
md ouable as vw liilors of tho soil to
t'oiiro at least a fair share of tho pro lits
?1 our Inlier.
We sock to olevatc und educate tho i
armers ol tho Stute by auy und every j
Heans poauiblo, aud to bring about Buen
ihango ' in eur system <>)' faruiiug us will
?reserve Hie fertility ot the soil aud in
reaso tito proi? i ti.? ref rom.
While wc deprecate political agitation, !
i/o will not hosdato to assort our rights
s oitizoiis und taxpayers; aud, fooling j
hut wo have just cause of complaint, i
vo will continuo to demand a fair aud
uoper recognition of om rights end
?ceos, and will uno our ballots to !
ccuro it.
Tho do m i moit ?lomont in thu Stale ?
us thus far bullied our oftbris i:i this
irection and ignored our rtasoittiblo !
of ;).!.n ds. lt, rests witli you, fanners
I South CaroUna, to show wir thor you
il) romain tim tools und slaves ot nu
ligarahy, and deport yourselves ser
auts who have no rigftts except toohey; \
r, wat thor you will prove to youl airo- j J
ont lawmakers that you ari lui masters |!
nd not the servants of those w ho hold
ewer only by your votes,
You have tho power, you havo the
rains, jon ?nive now tho nucleus of un
rgauisation which will et able you
et iu concert throughout the State, and
II thul is necessary is persistent aud
gg rossi vc action.
Lot tho next meeting ol' tho Farmers'
.ssooiatiou be eomposed of such mato*
?td and of such numbers as will show ll
bosses" that wo mean to have r< form,
v, if wo fail lo .-Lout' il, will show our I '
winers that we ?au next your retire .
lioso to private life who stand iu tho '
ttV- . ii
under tue terms ol our constitution ,
ito number < t delegates from cachcoun
ir association is live, und tho date of
ur meeting is Tuesday of Fuir week, i '
[ovembor 8. . '
Tho executive committee of the farm- !(
rs'Association, for good und suflloicnt '
'UHouF, have deeidod to defer tho meet - M
ig until thursday, December I, a4 ?I '
'clock, a thu hall of tho Agricultural
(apartment .it < 'olumbia. 1
Ilioso cotinti.va having no organisi
ons of farmers aro urgently rcipicsted
i oi gan i/.e al once, or to call a mass !
xccting on rules.ny iti November and J
ppoint delegates, Let tim convention 11
0 full, BO that there can bo no cavilling
bout this and that county not being '
1 pn -i iu. d. All have the right and ?ill '
re invited, oven though they scud iron '
de- rn opposed to tho "Farmers'move- 1
lent." '
Two imcr*' conventions havo nul. M
nd ta. ir wishes have been ignored. :
'In third may inspire more respect.
by ord roi'the exoctilivo committee, M
li, '\. TILLMAN, Chairman.
\ ? iinir.ii'i' ui' \ ?.ti Tiin>. Organization. I
The Confederate veterans at Ponsacola
rc oudeavi ring to introduc? uniformity 11
meng tho Confcdetaie Veteran orgaui
utious. To that cud il i.- recommended I.
Unit tho Confederate VOtoraus form (.
lemsolvos into ono grand body, to bo i
nowu as tho Confederate Veterans;!.
ml the subdivisions bo known us
amp ol Confedi ruto Veti rans, that thu !
imps be nu mincred from ono up; that
m by-laws bo uniform; that the meet- .
, ol tlio camps o? a State he culled a
ivisiou camp, a meeting of loss than a ' .
late be culli d a brigade oarop, a meet- .
,g io more than ono Statu lo bo called .
L o ps eamp, ami that a met ting of thc ! ?
tit i rt- organization be known as tho j
mm! en . p. Until a grund camp isl
cid, to iudorso or alter these sugges- ,
ons, and to elect their ollioors, it is
iiggostcd that tho following oflioers '. e
eclarod Bolccteil for thc- purpose: First,
) organize and give consecutive mini
ers io all camps. Second, to secure a
di roster ot all camps iu existonco. I
'hird, to call a meeting ot, tho (bund 1
amp during next July or Soptombcr. li
'he following .ilieers uro suggested:
bund Commander, ?. 1!. Huck nor, of 1
kentucky; Adjutant General, Wm, II,
'an HT, of Virginia ; Treasurer, William
Teston Johnson, of Louisiana; Chap
lin, Lev. .). William Jones, of Virginia,
'ho moven.. tit appears to be a good one
nd it is not improbable that it will meet
itb a hearty and general response.
avannab News.
Tit? i'ii1-tui*io s l'onr.
WASIIISOTON, Soptombei SM.- Tho ar
Migemouta for the President's trip have
cen oomploted., Tho party will consist
f tho I'residout and .Mrs. Cleveland,
nd probably Secretaries Haynnl and
<amar und Colonel Lamont,
Tliey will utart on Friday moriiing of
ext week on the Pennsylvania Uoad.
.'ho tirsl stop will be made at Indiae
polia for a tow hours, and the next at
orro Haute, fud., for a few minutes.
Ittnday, Monday and Tuesday will ho
pent in St. Louis, Wednesday in ("bi
ngo, Friday in Milwaukee and Sunday ?
nth i'oatmastor Oonoral Vilas at Modi
on, Wis. On Wednesday night tnveLj
nil be resumed, and St. l'uni and Min?
icapolifl will consume Thursday and
ridny. On Friday night they will start
or Omaha aoross Minnesota and Iowa.
)n Saturday Kansas City will bo reached
n thu eastward rotliru. Sunday will be
pout partly m Memphis, und on Mon
lay, October 17, tho I'rosidont will open
he Piedmont exhibition at Atlanta, (ia.
Other dates are still unsettled, but
Montgomery, Ala,, iu pretty suro lo be
Ifiiteu, uint after a detour to Chattanoo
ga, Knoxville und N'aidr ille, Tenn., tho
lirect lino across tho mountains will i.e
brough Virginia to Wasbina! v.. They
lope to n aeii bei on ?.?einher 22, ready
0 be^ia Work on the following Monday.
? ? ? Organic weeklies'; Ol m-s ol
tower in either gc:?, however Induced,
pccdil) (ind permanently cured; Enclose
0 coota ii damps for book of particulars,
iVorld'a Dltpensary Medical Association,
:iuHalo, NY
IUI II 11 ir i:<t:*m'Jixr:iumKM rsm??- trm ? HM
IS TOM WOOM-'OI.IC Gt'ir.TV?
Doubts liaised ns lo ilo> Heal Aiilliorol Itu
Dreadful iiiniii r Ni II- Macon.
(From .li?- Now York Th.
Tom Woolfolk, now in tho Atlanta ,
jail, charged with tho murder of tho nil
members of hin family, may not h
guilty after all. There have In on rumors <
over since the trugedy that others than i
Tom were coucornud in it. Prank t
Walker. Woolf ol k's attorney, disguised \
as n painter, visited Hie seem of tho'?
mordor and gainod information which 1
made i' certain to Lim Unit a Ul gro M i
guilty of tho crime.
To-day's Constitution contained ap
special from (.'anton (dating Mint >)tw
J ?chose, a negro of suspicious looks un t ? i
demeanor, had been arresh d by W. \. ' i
Kitchon, Sherill' of Cur.kee county j
and was held as air escaped convict, i
While coullucd in j :.:l thc negt
enough to warrant thc sh? rift' no ?
lng Colonel Walker that ho wan of tfio
opinion that tho negro was coi conn 'I in
tho Woolfolk tragedy. T?L cvoiiiug ?
Colonel Walker went up, had a I ilk with ?'
tho prisoner, and nov, expresaos bho?'df
aa feeling perfectly inti lied that i 1
u< gro is the real uutnh rcr of tho Wool- ?ti
folk family, or, rather, that ho v.,.s i ;
cerned in tho whoh sah killi
Tho t?nmes of three thor ... groes li *
also obtained i ri conversation wi'h I ic
prisoner, Tho negro admitted knowing '
who did thc murders and promi i d d
loll Colonel Walker if ho would pr
to help him out. L'his ( oh iel v' '?. r 1
Bould not protniso outright, but lie final- i
ly succeeded iu indue:ng ?.av. negro to toll, '
him who the three other- woro who wen
issooiatcd with him in tlio killing. ! -'
fhese names agreed pyrfi otly -viol tho o , li
[iroviously learned hy him from other '
-on reis. u
Colonel Walker focht coufldeni thal '
tho negro is tho party who did tho kill ..
ng and ox ?cot s to prov? these facta he- ."'
iomi doubt. Certain il i> (hat this
negro knows enough t<> implicato otln rs
lesidcs Tom Woolfolk as iii . murder' -
jf tho Woolfolk family, whether ho i i b
il?c itos himself or clears Tom W< dfoll? -
ir not. At least this is Colonel Walkei '
louest opinion.
Tho negro is an escapee! couve, t. ' '
s said ho was sent to thc chain gang t ir 1
dealing an axe from Woolfolk, Vt tin
imo lu; swore vengeance upon tho!h
IVoolfolk family. Colouel Walker thinks ?
ho follow got it by killing tho family ?ti
ivltilo tho others wen; robbing tho hons?. w
Ho escaped from th? 0 hoi ll g lU f, f,o\'< ri ;
lays boioro tho killiug and waa in Ile '..
10 gkborkood ot thc Woolfolk plac? ;i
.ho tiuio of tho killiug, but has not lu .
hore sinco. Colonel Walker has stoutly is
it dod dom Woolfolk's guilt all Ca
imo.
Ai i.ANi >, ( Scptouihci -1. A story,
lidoous in its details, is ld by Ja- .
Dobo-*, the colored man held in Caul i ;'
ail fi ?? thc murder oi tho WooJ?o?k 1
'um i I -,
DcboKU sa;, that ? a* m Wo? '.;. k
liad ill-treated him, and ho determined ;'
upon revengo, lio to..k into ?.us eon- '<
11 lenee three confederates, and about i i
o'dook on tho morning of tito o nuder ?>
tho four stood nt thc front gato loading "
:o Um imus" ' ho front door was op? ; , .
ind they made lu? ir way into tho uni ,
ixe pl Doboso, who stood on tho out- g
lido as sentinel. A ?cream from Captain .
lYoolfolk told that tho body work within
md begun. A blow was struck al ?Mrs. f'
vVoolfmk, which missed her and killed
;he baby. Ono of tb? mell cut down 'I
liichard and Charley Woolfolk as H ey k
rushed in. Another engaged Miss IVuri, '!
.vin? was attracted hy tue screams of tho l(
>thers und was hurrying nen.... to her
at lier's room. Slur fought him like u 1 '
igress, seratehiug his faco, and in tho at
losporato struggle nho was considerably Nv
irillscd before sin- was ki!b d. ll
Tho third mutderor had meauwhilo 11
intered tho room occupied l y Mrs.
iVobt. There hu found Annie Woolfoll
u tho act of cscapiug through Ibo win
low, when a blow in tho back i ( hi t
icad crushed her skull. Tao uno v
jlows dispatched Mrs. West and Ibo \
[Rosebud. Whilo this bloody work wau ] '
n prog ros? ?iii Woolfolk pimped on
if the fro window nnd ian liko a deo
lown tho pathway aud spread the alan :. tj
?Ho brushed against mo at ho ran,1
lays Doli?te, "but was so excited ll . d?l ??
jot notice me." Tile four men thou
learohcd the house fort?n- money, wi ich
hoy failed to ?ud. They thin qaittly 0
ioparatcd each promising t?> tube eui
>f himself, l or two days Doboso rc- j
xiaiuod biddon in the sw .m. p. his mol i< r N
taking his meals to bim. On tho third
night be escaped tho t- uuty and hus not .\
Deon then' since. I
tl
Al.out l-l .nilli
The committee appointed hy Lb? sj
[nter-Stato Extradition Conference have ;<
1 rafted a bill lo be for ward od ?<> tho . ?
Governor of each State, and present? I ti
:o Congress with a memorial for its >.
adoption, after the S'ntt authorites liavi ll
iiiggestod amendments that will have to ai
ie passed upon by tho CouforonCO. j tl
The principal provisions of the pri s- U
.nt draft areas follows: -v person arrost
.d in a State other than that in which tho I
dlogod crime was committed may bc
...?oh d during extradition proceedings,
nut must present himself within twenty p
jr thirty days for oxtraelitiou. At tho a
nd of thut time the ace UM tl shall be n
Uncharged if the agent of the Stile in (.
which tho orfmo was committed b< uol h
ready to receivo him, Should the accused n
be not able to furnish bail, he shall he w
discharged after thirty tiny s imprison- n
mont if thc agont is not ready. The ? f<
?Kent must bftVO written authority from ? ti
the Govornor of tho State, surrendering 1 si
the accuse tl and any oflioial using MO- ,.
lonco, threats or undoo influence to lb
sompol or indnoo an alleged fugiliv? to I bi
leavi a State to whioh ho bad removed n
himbolf, shall ho guilty of felony, pun .1
lal able wi'.a from live to ten years un
prisonmont nt hard labor. A prisonor
shall not bo arrosted upon a oivil or
criminal procesH until a reasonable timi
after tin extradition proeoodiug tl. i ;.. tb
muy ha eau opportunity to return to s
tho State from vThieh 'lc- was takou, ti
Should tho do...anding Qo . ernor become j fi
satisfied that tho extradition proceedings , i
bavo been revoked for private purposes j a
ho may revoke tho snuie, and discharge ti
the fugitive ? t
E. s. Wheeler, an Insolvent Iron Importer11
of New Haven, whoso recent falluro, Vlth
liabilities "f ii),000,00p and actual nSIOlS ol
less than $100,000, (sainted such ?sensation,
hus Leen arrested mi the charge of obtain j t
iiiK molloy under false pretenses. \
i .-/.VU .' PH SSW? > lt-T a . '. . 'iMBNtanflMMT*! > -wJ
HlliL s'il, v/ -rai: ?Il NSTKKI.S.
Hu >J01K Down Sonni M ir ? tts on Duck*
st :?!. T A < II.'-. " ?l nui."
i- H Hu NOM >?>>.< W<> ht.)
Tho men n < if tix loil,- na l nu 11?lin at1
a Dookfctudoi'' : . t cv niue opel eil ont 1
.Ha un o vt rtiirc by tho on tiro company
dothc<I iu full drew, wit1, black. sutiii
micki rhocki rs aud black hose. That is,
Ito company- liol thc ovi rturo. Mr. j
?I?nico tlion cuiittud a baritone :. ilo
jailed "Lit'to Mailor Toto," und WIN
. ... Dod -' 'I a* i mg topical song cu
lled "V .. r, in thc Wido, Wido World."
Iii . -"..v not liv o long enough to
tn I oil HO mo latino Donnelly on an in*,
.i hi ' ;uth n ujj l . !i> tb< r ."Ir. lid ward E. \
\iddor or some other tl ne tit poet Wrol
I, but it waa a tiutectH, ano air. Dockr
l?der was kept bupy addiiig ou uoi i
i'd-i"- until IM was lin il.
Along about this vioio 'i.i' con vi . i*
iou 01. the inn bf Mcsinu Doc kbtad? r, !
lan Ida MI.I Moicltu t drifted ai Ibo
lilied'.,j ol lilswhir, and Dookstador]
thuded tn the aol iii ti wey calculated U>
rall atti an m to Gem ral Wi liam T,
diorimui, whofatiutlu off box within
cn inches of tho end mali. Tho stbLi
nd cilloieid, warrior blushed ?t bright
> i. .'. ..' t ; in liane DU ultu KOUKcalli11
'The tv I u Kn bed My Heart."
.?...-ir. ti ic ling ftou'g, and several ii . :
i>? . ;?. mea wi iii . ul te ; lu il a tear uti .
I*. Lill
. a- e ?rh, wini in time to bear a bash si I HI
?.> Mr. I'lUuuui, ?ibo bua a wonderful .
otu ?natl pf tho lower notes, Mr M
tankin ".cu obi* nd with .i vocal moa.,. :
iigtie, assisted by bia vuiiio, entitled, h
'?implj Nothing at AU." lt was fun ny, 11
ml v grout many people were hcanl
unie in a sincere way that compelled 1
lr. lt mida to compose Botuu un" -
?lig?; It waa ?' rare treat to (ice io
ri at i-?.-.? -r ' hiuk,
Tiiero v.'ui a I uor solo by Mr. ll. ;
ml a* puen OJ? tto rail way sketch, some
alijo hui hu - by Edwin I'-roiu li, lobe
IV bu * ? 'iii Uli Tbotsh W?otsio MT,;
;. Mr, t ii jl< hider, more music on :i
url; bliii xylophone, and afterwards thu j
. :'. New Ditbyloiij by tho eUH o j ,
?inpviuy.
:. ;. lu ' : eicnl
i ..r\ will lind miieh to intd'?&t him. ; J
hi: ?ccDi ry i;< wonderfully tuto fco i...- ,
I: ".vi . '
ord? "posh" ami upull" together wn.i ?
.... ......
i . . . aa I
rt
hised. Tins tn... ti'iCt nu. -i agi v
leons through ila thick and thoslnud*
nile ulam. Thee t.v -, arc not the 1
ind worn bj l> Lil. t h. thc Babyil iiish ?
. '
i ii later ? erb d. .i
Over a i hoiisaud people Lake part in !
ir New Eal' of Bub} lon, inc ndthg the ' j
alienee. \ny one who soi ? thin sin w '
ill go away COU vi need thid plier to '
mir fall tho Babylonians had ;i pretlj
mod tinte. Bti.h N.... '
?
:
i rom 'u Orai ii. Aruiy Kooord, d ?- .
[.?tc'. b> ii.i- biter -i- ol flo U nih il \\
.my ot'tbc Republic, those extracts aro t
dion: '"iJomrades, tho iuqn win' liri) i
mr ging .'mil i. ni. citi?puship aiiil b .- j
ring thc lo? ally of our order by their j .
isVOhpei i >' ti"- !'re-ai 'tit, are partisans | J
ho want to nile ri'gardicSi of tuc Habib ' .
yoi ru n to country or t > organiza* ,
i ;i.'' * ' "Erood?m's soil is no.j,
lace for displaying prejudice on ace amt !
f race, Color or ri ligium bel 11 ; amt the 1
tan who 'so helmans himself isntruihi
) tia- sublimo causo o? liberty and Un-: .
. a thy thc ctpi illly vouchsafed io < vet ... ,
.ne American." ' * 'Tho Grand
?my ol' the Uepublic i- l - l ta politic*!,
ut tuero i.i no laok pobtico in ibo
rand Army," ' ' "ditter pur
sa?bh'p udi so-'U take tia place of true
mir. i i es lop iu tin '.': tal Army it th ii
litit of hostility and insult t?i mo ra.t?
?rity of tho ci tl BOUS of the cont.try m
ie person o! their ehosen representti
ve, th.- Prosidon; of the I lilted Stab ,
inotspcwul* discoutiotied. lt is the
>t itraw timi breaks thc camel's back)
ml i may bo cue ?Anvil or not too niau j ;
lat will divide thc Grand Army of the;
iepublio."
\ haut .\ il \ erl i st li||;,
John Wanamaker, tho great Philadcl
hia merchant, recen tl j spoke as follows]
bout advertising ; "I hover m my Mei
scd such a 11 ; i : i fifi a ouster, or dod gt r,
r handbill. .My j ?lau for ?f tooti years
dS tuen io ouy nu UXUOh space in a
. . p ipet aud lill d lip with what I
'anted, I wm.ld not givt au advcrt'i
tout in a nowspapcr of 100 circulation
jr ?,'. ao dodgers or posters, li I wanti tl
i sell cheap jewelry ot run a lotterj
shemc 1 might UKO posters, but I would
ni nc ait :. decent ti -ail 11 k public with
andbills. The class ot pcoplo who read
neb tbingi mc pm r material to li,ok tu?
Dr support i:i mercantile a ff dre, 1 di
ircctly with the publish r. I Bay t ?
:tn: 'HOW long Will you !. l me inn
oin m ti of mat! r tlirongh yonr paper
it ?JIOO er ?ft?UO,' i i *ln> COSO may li?.
Uri bim io the figuring, and if 1 think
e is not trying to t ike core than hil
dare, I give hun t.hooopy. I ley aside
lie profita i ;. ^ particular linc oi giK.ib
o ad yoi Using purposes. Ibo hist ye ir
lui.! aatdo$H,0u0; last yoar l laid aside
od spont $10,000, I have done bettoi
Ins y, ear. and ahull increase that Kum at)
bo profita wm vant it. 1 owo toy SUOCestl
., the newspapers and to thom l shall
icely give a certain profit of my ycuvly
msincps."
Aa a rule, tlc longest hotel hill of lao n
ho one Hutt glvci lowest wholesome n.id
luiulalile diiliis.
I I I. VI LOWS KOKTIIKANARCHISTS.
l>r? tu?] ilioi i>'i lix? < >it ?UK ll?? LBW L'pou
'i IIUHU laiw-llroukerg.
(Fr ti? UI<J NUNS ^ ork Times.)
Preparations have already bcguu for
; . (edition "I tho :i Anarchists in
Ino county jail on Fruhiy, November ll.
[Sherill Mutsou will receive $700 fur that
day's work, as tito county allows him
?$100 for every mun banged, .lust how
tho i :;; joh will bo accomplished has not
boen decided. Tho three [talion mur
Jurors were hang? cl together ou tho same
lalVokl, Hud that lei of enterprise taxed
to ti utmost limit ih>' existing bunging
; toity ii 'ho ail. Ouu Boheme is to
Lau .; lue mi in pair., leaving Albert K.
Parsons to tho lust tts tho Bovonth or odd
. i.aa. Tho ?aw says the mon must bo
. v mt ?'..iii io hours of 10 in tho
<? ting aud > in the afternoon, und it
i thought that tl utorvetiiug time will
lllco for thc work on thin pian. If thia
nod"? is udopted, tho modern weights
will be used. Bborii? Matson is opposed
to tl plan, boeauso of tho long-drawn
out agony of a day's work at hanging,
.im' ravers tho old-fashioned platform,
tran and drop,
' hi rc tn just enough room in tho jail
corridor to eroot au extension gibbet
. J h feel long, giving four foot
ici foi ' . * opel each body. Hoven
rope* hung from tho cross beam,
iciiiob, ia turn, will bo tpportedby live
iioiiatios. Tho traps will bo arranged
i i dsup fr on u i ng bar \t< nding tho
length ol tho platform, by winch the
ivi : traps cnn be rolousod simultaneous
ly and die Anarchists bo u l launched
into otertiity i igolucr. Tho extension
......et. ivi ll bo erected privately in some
OJ place during tho uoxt fortnight,
ind i xporiuicnts will bo mude until it
works in a satisfactory nmuuer. il tho
iotidcinucd Anarchists really hope for
ice? is in appealing to tho F?deral Bu
ll cue I ant or to Uovornor Oglosby,
u a shared by .Sherill Mat
in, Jailer Volz or state's Attorney
?ru ; . ll, au a ali necessary preparations
tor the execution ol the. sentence will
pn ' ? ' i o i api? ly.
. lui shi nit has tried bard to keep
from te..- papori tin' fact that he is pro
pariug to put away um doomed men,
ad lie \>ill have succeeded until tho
?ublioation of this. .Spies, Sohwab and
lOngol uro confident that their execution
viii luke place at tue time fixed by tho
inonu,)- Cour., and Carsons is thu only
?no ol tho number who expresses con
ide . ;.i tin ibilit*, of their inonda to
.ive Iheir lives.
si.', it vi xo A .ii it v?
Ancien! Method <?l I 'orelUK U Verdict.
?furyio. n ure '. t r olf iu these timos
.:. iu tin good old days, when it was
lie, la,s o oudoiivoi to starve them into
i .1.1it ii bad enough now tt> bo
uil to los ol time ai : money, with little
?r, iaadi pude recoin pense, without be
ti,, -tarved or Unod in tho bargain.
Lu '. i. early purl of tho reign of Henry
VIII. Li rd ( Inof Justice iud tried un
; Ul when OU circuit in AU ich the jury
ivorO locked lip, but before giving their
ferdie! i ?id ? uti u and drunk, winch they
ii. This being reported to
lie judge, lie fined them each heavily,
ind took tho vi rdict.
in Hilary term, sixth fleury VIII.,
lu ciuic ame up bi foro tho full Court
>] (?uc< . ^i oil .i joint motion to
ul . ide the verdict, on tito ground of
...oin....t'y ol trial, tho jury huviug
i...i when the j ihoilhi o c lasted, and
u xl ri uni tho unes uuu< r tho peculiar
. TOUUII lancea of tho case. The jury
t.erred that they hud niad? up their
ninds in thc caso bet?re they ato, und
liad rein rued into court with a verdict,
mt, '.bullilg tho Lord Chid Justice had
'run ont to tee a fray," and not know
., "hon .ii might como back, they hud
limeiita. Tho Court continued both
:. ,'i rdict and tho lilies,
Lu . 'Dyer's Ivoporls," a caSO is report -
I of ll jcr.N - ho rt oe cl to consider their
let, und When they carno back the
nu li ll' informed tho judge that some of
liem (which ho could not doposo) hud
.rm feeding whili looked up, Moth
itiilhl timi jury Wore sworn, und the
ockol ol tho latter were examined,
un n it appeared that they all had about
hom "pippins," of which "some of
'icm confessed they hud oaten, und
{.A- others said they had not." All were
. vorely reprimanded, ai d those who
tad eaten were lint ? twolvo shillings
? , ?o.d those ulm hud :iot eaten wero
hied sis each, for that thoy had
hom in their pockets.
I KAI o IN co LOU VIM).
l NewHp.iper .M.m. nn Interview and a
< hook.
Di?ii NonxE, Coil., Soptouibor 20,-A
vook ugo lust iSunday ? young man ar?
?j ed boro and registered as L. L, Vance,
Uexico, llo announced thiit ho was u
pcoiul correspondent ot tho New York
ii dd, aud exhibited H telogram signed
bunes Gordon benni tc, instructing him
o interview Senator Howell upon tho
ending questions ot the day, Ho was
.veil received, und obtained an Inter?
?ow, not oui*, with Souator Uowou, but
.thor promiuont citizens. Tho follow?
n).' d iv hu proposed to leave by stage
?oi \ illa ll rove? Prior to bis departure
ie asked i no ot his newacrpiaiutancesto
dcatiiy him at tho bank, where ho pro
ionted a $20U ohock on tho Chemical
National Hank ol New York, signed by
lame: Cordon bennett and payable to
LC? w.od Lt, Nrnco. The cheek was
io md To-day telegrams wero received
?tatmg that Air. Bonnet had uo money
u tho bank and denouncing Vance UH II
rand. Vance is tall, very Blonder, dark
lomploxion, woro eye-glusscs und a
bgiit moustache, tie showed u wide
a\N spa per experience und un ability to
ateh the uuwury.
. ?- -
Mixed School* m Ohio.
Tho oporaflon <>t tito laws Of ItWt winter,
which rope? let I th^ Ohio statue authorizing
establishment of separate schools for
colored pupils, ls producing friction In
many places. At Oxford, tho colored
pani ls nearly all descftod iheirown schools
und nppllcd for admission lo white schools.
A pm |j< mooting win* held aud tho school
un ml was llSkod lo order the colored pupils
to their owe Behool, The school board
cninpliod willi Ibo request, nod thc colored
people propose to apply for a mandamus.
At YclloW ttptings tho school board hus
ordered tho school closed iinlutiultcly or
until tho Legislature caa meet mid hike
. ine notion. At Ripley, u suit in man
(lannis has been entered to compel the
school board to admit colored pupils.