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DISPENSARY ELECTION ORDER MAY BE STAYED. Efforts to Knock Out tHu Approaching Election Cause no Surprise, CHIEF JUSTICE ISSUES AN OKilfilfi. Respondents are Required to Show Cause Before the Supreme Court at Colum bia, October 17, Why They Should Not be Restrained. An o (ii i" i*??<?i>i v. J, Pope, Chief -ins Ice of iiif Supreme Court, calling upon (lie managers of the general election tu appear in Columbia, October 17. ami show cause why they should noi bo restrained from liohiing an election on the dispensary question wus re ceived hero Thursday nftornoon. ! ?? i an order was in n meat are ex pect ei. hero, aineo ii lias boon known thai parties interested liavo boon active In the matter of preventing the (piCKlion I of dispensary or no dispensary coming liefere Hie people Upon a petition signed by Messrs. .1. W. I tittle, L. A. Armstrong and M. L, Nash, individual ly as members of the hoard of con trol in the Laurens county dlspon snry, Messrs. Cannon and Dlnckwcll. ? it the Laurens Dar, and Mr. Dlonao and Mr, Doiniuick of the Nowberry liar, secured this order from .lodge Pope against Messrs, ('. I). Dnrksdnlc a C. Owings and Con way Dial, woo comprise the board of imiuagors on i ho gem ral elect Ion. The order Is: "Thai tho respondents c. D. Ilarksdale, A. C. Owings und Conway Dial, as election commission ors, ;.i"i county board of canvassers Mir ihr ( oiinty of Laurens, in the State aforesaid, do show cum o before till: , Court, ii any they have, on the 17th <f:i% of Oetobor, MiOS, or so soon there nii< r us eounSel enn ho beard ai Co iumbia, why they should not be re strained and enjoined from proceeding further under Die order of the super visor of Lam .is county, deled Sop* lember !?0, IOOS, ordering mi election !o vote ii on 11 e question of "for sale" or "auain it sal"'* nf alcoholic liquors an.I beverages. Also why they should nol h<- restrained alid enjoined fron: appointing man." ;evu to nnducl spcclnl elecllbn, an) from furnishing mid providing boxes am! tickets at ti. poils on the !trd day of Novombor, Itios, for the purpose of holding said special election, and why the said ('. I) Darks dale, a. C. Owings and Conway Dial should not he restrained ami enjoined from organizing as a county board of canvassers lo can vims tho returns and declare the results ol Hie said special election ordered by tho supervisor ol Laurens county to he held on the :ii-d day of Novombor, IbOX, for tho pur pose of votiiif! upon the (location o! "for sale" or "agalnsl sale"of nlon nolle ll(|Uors and beverages in Ii county (?r Lauren-, state aforesaid. "Lei a copy ,of this order, togclin . with a copy of ilii^ pelIIIon bo forth with served upon each of tho respond i nis to i his act ion. i Signed i "Y. .1, Pope, ? ("11i??iu dice." "Dated al Nowberry, s. 0? this, Die Tili da.' of Ocidbor. A.D. I!?0S." The petition noon which I In* order wi-.s secures sets forth thai und?-, I lie Constitution of 100.*?, there must be a I'o-eiirolinout of the voters ovory ton yours, ami (hat an Aci the loglsla iure, passed March ''. ISMO, o-'dcrs the Ural rem ral re-enrolment undei the ('oust ii m Ion t<> be done in I ho yeiu IStifl, and further provides thai tie nexi enrolment sh.-.ii be In llio yenr cms. thus making two years in oxceus of the lime provided bj the ('onstltu I ion. Tho potiiIon sets forih thal the peli lioti upon which the supervisor ordi r ed the ele< lion was nol i Igncd by oho fourth Hi" (|ualiiied electors of the COUIlty, us Ih provided lor and rc iliilred by Iho Aol of the Legislature in February 10. If?(?7, In tlial the hooks of registration wi re not open when the petition calling for the election was filed. Hern e iln- petition , thai was submitted lo I he supervise was not signed by any iiunlllted eloo lora according lo the Act, (he Act. The (bird ground upon which (ho order was secured Is the allegation tluil I he supervisor in ordering lire election provides for ohlj one bo* In Wlllcil (0 deposit I.h0 hallols. hot ll '?for" and "agalnsi," Upon Hie e | i .? o ,' Inls i; based the arguments for the order. \n adidavil signed by Mr. M. L. Niisii is attached lo the order, und the petition In ii. Mr. Nash makes oath thai "To Iiis own knowledge, the alle gations contained in Ibe petition aro 11 no and correct." <H V, iiH SIMtl'. U) CONCKHN. order from Judge Pope is n n till i of vital Interesl here in Lau rens. und the news of ii will cause chagrin among the prohibitionists, as ii appears t?? be the liiM ob?li.cle and a formidable one, too, tbrown in their way. tan the points raised are of more than local Interest, In thai an attack has been made upon the whole registration law, and if the Con its up hold the contention nil elect! ns oi Ihia year, Including the ?<?? lug ?rosl (' ntlal election, will 1??' I:;valid. A rii.i ropancy between the Constitution ml the <\ets <>! Iii?1 Legislature is diown, slnc< Hie flrsi culls for a ro legistratiou every ten years, while under the statutes twelve years must tind have elapsed, namely between 1800 and tuns. ( nil) oi the Petition. The petition upon which Chief Jus lie Pope based his decision in the I.aureus dispensary election case is as follows: Stale of South Carolina, In the Su preme Court, ICIgblh Circuit?Lnurens County, i \V. Litllo, \j. a. Armstrong and M. I.. Ms ill, individually, and as Laureus County Dispensary Hoard petitioners, vs. C. I >. Darksdftle, A. C. Owlngs and Con way Dial, as election commissioners, and ns county hoard of canvjif ? 1 I.aureus county, re gpomh nt ?. Petition. the petition of the aboved namee" petitioner: respectfully show:-, to the < !ourl: l. That .1. W. Little, L. a. Armstrong .nid :i .1.. Nash are cltisti ns, tree-hold ers, taxpayers anil i|Unlified electors, i<.siding ii ibe county of Lnurens. Slate iiioresald, and that they are the members composing the Lnurens fount; dispensary board, holding said oilleo mi i< ? a. commission from tic ?'tat< hat C. D. Itarksdalc, A. ?'. Ow ? t:n<| Conwaj Dial bavo boen dul;> ?oil : d elect hin commissioners. : nl count) hoard of or.nvassors foi Lnurens county, holding ? aid offices under and by virtue of a commission from :1 Slate. :'. Tim in pursuance to an A< t of the Lei Isla tu re, entitled, "An Act to declare the law in reference to and it regulate i\\o manufacture, sale, use onstiniplion, possession, transporta tion an I disposition oi alcoholic II HOI'S ..ml bevorages within the State and to police the /nine," npproved Kebmary lt?, A. D. 1007, a petition was circulated hi l.aureus county for the purpose of securing the neccssnr.i number or ipmlllled electors to call an election to vole upon the question of "For Sale" or "Against Sale" of nlcol.alit lh|Uors or boverages in the county of Ltnircuu, state aforesaid. I. Thai there is a special provision in the \ei of the Legislature above referred (o, giving Ibe counties of Lnurens and Ldgoflcld the right to vote upon Hie iiucslioii of dispensary or 110 dispensary at the genoral (dec lion, in the year 1008, 111 the mode provided therein. ?. Thai the Vci of the Legislature above mentioned requires thai a written pclllloii eoiitniiilug ouc-forlh of the t|Unlilied electors of any county desiring to vote upon the question of dispensary or no dispensary, or "For Sali" Ol' "A-aiiol Sa' " of alcoholic llquo 's and beverages shall he tiled with Ihi County supervisor before thc Ural tit v of May hi the year in which the elei iIon is to he had. fi Til ? ('oust Itul i.i'I RO?, An. II. Sec. I. i?, provides that there shall be an cnr.dmonl of every elector in this Stale once in ten years; and an Act oi" ti e Legislature, entitled. "An Acl lo ,irovld< tor holding eloelloliH in th'j State." approved the ittii day of V.nreh, is'.ai. provides that the general enrolment under the Constitution of I IS01S ? liall be in the year |SOO, and the sain - \<i further provides thai the next general cnrolmoul shall he in the year 1008, thus making two years in evecsti of the time ntlpulatod under ine Constitution Tor (ho enrolment of eleetoi n of t his Stale, i. Thill the written petition as is provided for in Ihn Acl of 1007. above I (Continued on page two) I LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION. Get, busy. The time is short. The critics are coming, Inspection. Dress parade. Postmaster Geo. S. McCravy went to Lynchburg, Va., a few days ago for a short visit. Mr. Langdon Brooks, cashier of the Dank of Gray Court, spent Friday in the city. Health and happiness go hand in hand. Garbage and trash breed flies? (lies carry diseases. Clear out and clean up. Mr. A. Q. Rice, formerly of the county, now a resident of Greenwood, spent a few days in the city during the past week. The residences of Mayor C. M. Babb and Mr. W. it. Richey, Jr., located on South Harper street, are nearing com pletion. Brush out and brush up. An ounce of effort is worth a pound of good res olutions. The regular fall examination for teachers' certificates will be held Fri day in the court house by the county board of education. A little paint, increases the value and - improves the appearance of any build ing. Mrs.Fountain Martin and Miss Vivian Martin, of Wallace Lodge, spent Sat urday in the city. The city will soon be full of visitors. Will the visitors be filled with good impressions of us ? Misses Willie and Lint Jones left Monday for Washington and New York. Miss Agnes Adams, of Clinton, is vis iting Miss Nell Miller. Miss Batemanhas returned to Spar tanburg after a visit to Mrs. Lamar Smith. Miss Leila Darr, of Cross Hill, spent the week-end in the city. Have you cleaned up the premises yet? We all fell better as well as look better when "dressed up." Mr. L. S. Teague, of Durham, N. ('.. spent a short while in the city Monday en route home after a visit to his lather, Mr. T. S. Teague at Madden Station. Mr. J. M- McLees, of Greenwood, formerly in the employ of the Western Union Telegraph Co. in this city, spent Sunday and Monday visiting friends here. Mr. McLees is now located in Atlanta. Miss Bflie Buzhardt who lias been the stenographer at the Laurcns steam' Laundry for the past year, has resigned ' to accept the position OI cashier and stenographer with the Barringer De partment Stores at Florence, and will . leave Laurons this week for her now work. Mr. I). R. Mahaffev of Fountain Inn visited his brother, Mr. A. L. Mahaffey Sunday. Prof. Columbus B. Marlin, professor of Latin in Furman university, was a visitor in the city last Saturday. Prof. Martin is a native of Laurons county, a in-other of Mr. E. VV. Martin of the city, and a man of whom the county is proud. Mrs. K. S. Thayer returned Friday from a short stay in Charleston. Mr. W. F. Mcdlock and daughters, of Fountain Inn, worein the city Satur day. Mr. T. T. Hay, of T. T. Hay & Bro., of Raleigh, N. C., was in iho city last Wednesday visiting the local agents of the fire companies represented by that firm. Mr. Hay and his brother are genera] agents for the Southern states of a number of large lire insurance companies. Per Chapped Skin. Chapped skin whether on hands Ol face may be cured in one nigh I b< applying Chamberlain's Salvo. n is also linequnled lor sore nipple*;, burns and scalds. For sale by the Laurcns Drug Company. Mr. S. I). Childress spent Sunday in Spartanburg. The wholesome, harmless green leaves and tender stems ol* a lung healing mountainous shrub, give to i>r. shoop's Cough Remedy Its cura live properties. Tickling or dry brouchltnl coughs quickly and safely yield to this highly effective Com h medicine. Dr. Snoop assures moth eis that they can Will safety ni\e it tO even very young babies. No opium no chloroform, absolutely nothing harsh or harmful. It calms the dls trCSSlng COUgll, and heals the son si live membranes, Accopl no other. Demand I ?r. Shoop's. Sold by the Palmetto Drug Company. Mr. Robert W. Davis, of Fountain Inn spent Saturday night and Sunday in the City, A Multitude of sins arc Covered. 'i he L. a:- m. PAINT covei s defects in previous paintings, ami wears foi III to Iii years, because the L. ? M. is pure linseed oil binde rpure oxide of zinc pure while lead, and >'OU Inlp lo make the paint hy mixing '?' quarts of linseed oil with each gallon of paint. Its done in two minutes Makes cost only $1.20 per gnlIon. .1. II. fi M. L. Nash. Laurcns. Clinton Pharmacy, (Minion, L. fi M. Pnlhl Agontn. CLINTON'S AN NU IL BAZA K\\ NOV. 8-4. New Hotel id be Opc ie?l >Cli< ral Soclclj May be Orgnnizcd?Socicly News Notes. Clinton, Oct. 13. Mr. und Mrs II L. King, who have for sevoi coiuluctcd 111?? largos I bonr< ?? h.?ioo in Clinton, have decided io ?. i. ii ,i regular hotel for the irai ! m travel. They are well situated foi ibis undet taking in a large house on Uroad street about a suunrc from tin;-?tatlon. Thl'i house, Hie proper! j of M'*. John "N'oiiii. has been inn '" ? ii I en idkioll by ihe midition of sovci i rooms, t.ud by fresh paint inside and oil, ..'i. King lias also rente I i Itou? i next door wbicli he will a ? fo.' slcojdni' rooms. There is n a ? ? i opening lor such a venture hero . Clinto'i has only one hotel and id ai: Import mi junction point tor the t'e.lliiri.'d "lud i ho C. X. ,v I . railroads Preparations are Koing forward fori the annual bazaar of ti <? ,lie let riaii I.allies' Aid Society, which will be held thh. year on Ihe fourth und Ii fill ol November. Thin pl< It ue and pleasurable festival I ? io i the most | enjoyed events ol the ... tr In Clinton. It is not tin pro> erbial < I arli) ba /.aar where Hie purChntj . are lleeced ami imposed on but n 1 .itim: i ? bus iness undertaking nl which salable articles uro offered for sah' ai fair prices. No chancel or lotteries are tolerated. This year it baby show j will be one of ?i.?? f< itluri ? hui tile ob jeel wll! he to attraei Ihtoresi rather1 than to add to the r< v< line. So many new Inhidn.ants have iii-rlved Iii * lln tini siiii e last year i! ; ' i: will ho VOt'.S interesting to see then, all together. A nioveUioiil i-; on 'i>ot fdi tlio or ganization in < Union i f a choral so cloiy ot al least ilfty voices. There is sonn excellent material and there is little doubt that ine Organization will be perfected. Mis Ann - Curtis UUrgei-s. an tie omplishcd musician will conduct. The meeting;- will he hold one evening in each woe|< prob ably nl 1 ho homo of '. i i rond ? Kennedy, the old collej building, now a pari of i he Thoi ii ? : I ? phaii ago. 'The el.i,i is for |1m < ?? irai SO Clcty to (five i\v<) conceits iliir-ug the year 'i r ll <? In nolll oi the Conf derate Monunu in fuii I. The i ru rocOiitl.V eliiete.i .\l i Mabel Kt?hei ?] as leaclu ;? of part ol i In - end ni-a Io, ?| h.en ?? teachor but the hull ling hind ><iua(c. An agitalIon for . io.m .- ? iiool bulb' Ing has been started and .< i!i probably result successful l.\ in n >ear oil l\\>> The sentiment ol Ihe town ceius iii favor of ii. Merc than I'noiiull i- i ? . '. in i?, To luaiuliiiii h< nil'i, n imiluro man bi" woman no - jii i < nnugh food to repair and body heat. Tin lull il ; a.l < i li it 111 pl ion of more food IL Ii . ;?? ('"SSii r\ for these pt'rposes is li|e pi'lna e.Uise o' stomach troubles, riieunialton and disorder.-; of the kidneys. If troubled with iudlgestiiui. revise yoili' diet, lei reason and uol upp lite e.onu-ol '"id iitko a few doa of <Muiina 'rlaln's Stomach and l.i ? ! ahl< nu-;l you will soon h(! al! righl again. Im salt by Laurcns Drug ('oinpan;. i. a. im im;i:ns ih<?\i :i> orr. Tegel her IVIil ; l.iiuuiirji mi' , The follow in in l.:.:ll .;..- win i'OsldcM i loi" se\ , Sicam Iiiiiindry, ai. Icle nppt a ?'Inj! burg Herald: "Tli ? Pit en. w lllcil has 1)0011 two years, has ('alhoun .vi- Co Those who are i Ii?? Soul ii and are nillOlp! llio Mr. I'. I). Letl Si earn Lniiihii > . ! proprietor the : Ashovllle, N. C.i Laurcns Stettin Mr. Hud eii burg at an . ar company will a laundry um i t? , I ludgcns who v. in the p!: n; I: I laundry hiislnc organized and ti i steam Laundi> > Orders have j for sov< ral new j and w ill h<- in ? iii rives," lie lluy> Phial. i.aUndry of i lib Interese b> '. ... Illidgem aniulry, of L c ciiarui SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. .i" ?. i , ? , * ?' - * ?? ' " *? ?; * ? .' T * l. V * * V Tiu' following invit.ition lias been received: Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Bark-dale Dial At Ilona? Thursday evening, October thc llfteenth at nine oclock. Mr. and Mr.-.. James Blhclwyn Mintor. g.S.V.l*. o ?i o Mr. A C. Todd lefi Monday morning for Albany, Georgia, where he is to be married at 7 o'clock (his evening to Miss Kva Brownlcc. Miss Bbssio Todd, sister of the groom, wen! last Thurs day to be present at (ho ceremony. Mr. Todd was accompanied by Mr. U.V. Fleming, win) is to lie best man. o o o Through tin- efforts of Mrs. Dr. W. II. Dial, tin- Henry Laurcns chapter, Daughters of the American devolution, was organized Thursday afternoon at tin.- residence of Mrs. Dial. The organ ization of such a chapter here lias for some been the topic of discussion and a matter of interest to tin* many Indies of the city who are entitled io mom* bership in the organization. It only required a leader, and the untiring ef forts of Mrs Dial are subject of praise and commendation. The Henry Lau rcns chapter is instituted with 11 char ter members and there will likely be quite a largo number yet to be enrolled. The charter members are Mcsdanies W. II. Dial, Foster Simpson, W. L. (?rav, Clarence Gray, T. D. Darlington, William Boyd, Dorroh Ferguson, W. II. Washington, Berkel (Manly, W. E. Cnl lender and Mis.es Willie Jones, Bessie Todd, Janic Colvin and Laura Barks dale. Ai the meeting Thursday afternoon Mrs. Dial, as regent, appointed tin1 fol lowing oflicers and committees: First vice regent, Mrs. Foster Simpson, sec ond vice regent, Mrs. William Boyd; recording secretary. Miss Bessie Todd; treasurer, Mrs. W. II. Washington; historian, Miss Laura Barksdale; reg istrar, Mrs. Dorroh Ferguson; com mittee on program, Miss Janic Colyin, Mrs. Clarence Gray and Miss Willie Jones; on constitution and by-laws, Mcsdanies W. !.. Gray, W. K. Calen der, T. I). Darlington and Berkel (."lar dy; board of managers, Mcsdanies T. 1). Darlington, Foster Simpson, \V. L. Gray, Dorroh Ferguson and W. II. Dial. After tile business of the afternoon was completed the ladies present 011 joyed a social half hour, at which a deliei us salad course was served by Mrs. Dial, assisted by her beautiful and charming daughters. In addition lo the mouthers of tin chapter, Mrs. 10. II. Will;es, Mrs. C. C. Fcatherstono and Mrs. A .1. Chrhtonhcr enjoyed the rial Teati,K' of the afternoon. o o o (in Wcdnesduy afternoon nl IhoIOpis v. pal rectory Mrs. W. K. Callender wns tin charming hostess lo the ladies of Fortnightly Social Club. The halls and parlors of the rectory were tastefully decorated with palms ami fall roses, presenting a delightfully refreshing >c<ne. After live games of nations were played, refreshments, consisting of fruit cake and ice cream, were served. Col. Brock. it was decided to station the Laurens company in Ibe eoUrl house, overlooking the jail and the ??ids from both front and rear; Ibis position was indeed an important one, v hare probably the most effective woi k could be done, bud Iber? l.n en attack upon the jail. lite Laurens eoiilpun.v win no- re Inieill of many Compliments on this .ii:>. When the necessity of re oh .i rcenieilt became evident. Ccd. Brock suited to (.'apt. Nichols thai ho would call upon the Greenville ami I'uion militia. ('apt. Nichols then gave It his desire lo have- tbo I.aureus j company in preference U) both lie other.. After (be arrival of lh< 'rruyulinni Guards, Solicitor Sense wa^ sein by tlie writer and this |s what itltil oihcial said: "The coining of tin i.aureus company is the best thing 'i it hits happened tonight; the people lake I ho situation differently now fol did not seem to think these home > iiilcs, of Spartauburg and Clifton inennl business;, but when they saw thin I'm body of men from uimthci eii.v come in. they realized what was being done. Von have a line Kid of an ii. and I am glad to see tln ni here/ Col. Brock had some Complimenting remarks to make nbotil (he Inen ol i lUiirous. buaiiK BismlMsetl on Moiuhi). Captain Babb and his men remained in Sptirtntlblirg on duty until Monday ai noon. When .lohn Irby was taken to II. e Slate penitentiary. This was di ne at \'2:'20 Monday morning when he prisoner was brought under a strong escorl III rough this City; (be Ti'tiynhiiin Guards composed the major purl of the escort from Hpurduihurg io Laurens. whence he was conducted lo Columbia by a detail Ulldcr ('apt Nichols; in ibis hodv were Corporal DoiigltiKH Gray and Private Hwygorl of (he local company. The l.uurcus It Were dismissed from (he service ? i (wo o'clock Momhi\. lohn irby who attempted ibis fiend i k crime is a Laurens negro, having j lived in the Gray Court section; be I i i married man. Ills wife now livim in Spminnhiirg, Ordered to Spart am burg on Saturday Afternoon. FKAIIOFMOIS VIOLENCE Laurcns County Negro Attempts Criminal Assault and Three Companies of Militia I'rotecl Wim. Late Saturdu> afternoon, Captain Osear \V. Ilnbh. of the Trayuluuu CSaards, reeelved orders from Colonel \V. T. It rock nl <li?- Stale inilltln, t<> muster Iiis company at oueo and go i<> Spur I an burr; on u special train ordered for thai purpose, to assist in iiuelliiui a moll 01' lufurlaled citizens. The remarkable rapldil> in muster inn Iho enm|iany. mukiun Ilm neces sary |ii'e|iaratious for notion, was a matter of general common! here and in Spurtauhurg. 'Phis was dun lurgel.v Io the fuel I lint all Ilm com paliy'S SU|l|llies, logcthl r With their uniforms are kopl in ihe tiruiory, ii was only necessary for Ilm men lo hurry to ihe nrmorj. ami dm coiupuu) win soon in arms. A pt'ovokliiK ami I ire-.nine wail was IllClirreil al ihe station, where ii was nenossar) for lie- mixed (ruin from iSroenvillt! to arrive hnforo n orow und <-oaelios for the spoeial could ho secured. At ton minutes past eight o'clock, with Mr, I'.oycc Meyers al Ihe engine the I rain pulled out lor Spurtnuhiteg, arriving al niin- thirty. During the vait al the station here the hoy;; Were treated 'n | lipper, Sonic ihlug they (I |l| mil t?x|.1 lo got, through the kfudnes of .Mr. lOugonn II. VYilkcs. I'or this kindness, Mr. VYilkos has the lhanks of every man in t he company. The Crime < oni mlitcd, The reason of this call lo arms was dial a young woman. Mi: Leila hemp sey. who was employed in lim olllccs of ilie Sn.\< n mills nl Spurtauhurg, was on Saturday morning hrittall;, chill ed and bruised by a negro named .lohn !rhy Who til Ihe lime was ul templing criminal iissnull. Miss Dempsey was on her way home hi iihoul . h \en o'clock Hint iliorn ng, and as she passed through a : mall ClttlUp of woods ne. r i Im mill. He in-)- r<> sei/ed h-T. dragging hoi' iliio the woods further ami thoro cimked her into hisenslhllil y A signed slide incut from two Kpurtunhiirg physi elans says ih<- ntiompled assault wn i not successful. \fter a lime Mi Demsey partially rcehvi red Inn- senses and crawled back lo l he path when she was seen h.\ an old negro, win, gave the alarm. Sohle of iln- mill people ill once j-ci ponded i I 1 in Jin : a lew minutes .lohn lila a. found in the woods near whci'O he altempi <l in carried in Id Mi.-: I loinpsi \ i home and was idelll tiled by tin! .Voting lady. Thereupon, Iho illfuritited people ;i? P in piOd io I. lieii i lie v null) ho a : sti i lit in I ui Was previ nl- d hy the lime ly arrival pi i liiouiitod policeman, who succeeded in getting tin- negro to tin- county jail. At iihotii ftJUl o< ioe|< Saturday af ternoon li.e i i:, 111 i; 11 < 11 Citl'/eilS of Sa .on mills nileiiiplod to slorin the jail and lynch the prisoner, hul Wore ? dei,uiies; in Iii; encounter, three of the inoh weie slighli.1 WuUllih'l. Iii.lie rioti nwi Nichols si id tig the seriousness Of fhd jsiliialion al once 'phoned Captain S, I Mohoh oi the Hampton (Shards lor i assistance. Tin coin puny roapOiidcd til one.- and OOti had i i.e ?;(i'CotS and i i in- Court house yards cleared. Col. j W. T. 11 rock happened to ho in Spar* tlillhltrg at fin; time aim he was uoii j lied of the trouble; lipon communica tion with Co'.. Vhneij Col. ttrock was placed hi i , u of I lie situalloii, ami I ii was, upon hi order t mil Iho LuU rens company was ordered to (ln< . metre, The < i*:"!?--: coiitpatiy, Morgan Hilles, wen- also um t ?. cd into SOr\ Ice. I Llllirctls Compllll) en (lie Scene. Moli violence was loured during the night, hence it was deemed advisable "> have a i Hong guard in and a lion I 1 "be jail. The Lathens company was I 'eel at iln- C. ,\ \\. )'. Htalhitl by a de j 'iiil of the I htm,!!,!!) (itiards and at . one- e , oi led lo ihe jail On the ' march its w Oil as al I he I lll(ioi), there w en- heard a lew hisses al I he boytl I and such I'cmaiks its- these, ^Nigger J lovers.'" nigger protector..'' ? aim ihi . j ben ills." Ai i he jail i iie company was received by Captain Nichols, ami