The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1867-11-23

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q soul, and entitled topo political rights What
ever ThIeEatgdnentis & II. p Sssy3ingqniqqsly as-
RANGED, and the novelty of tho eond luai5ns has
bdrawn t9 it it'consiaesable attention. sDr. Gifag-
deau, one of our most able diyincs, on Sunday
evening last, before crowded congregation,
discussed the subject and very successfully
dissedted, and tefutea tho plausible aophisms
of "Ariel" I will not undertake to give the
arguments on either side and simply, meption
the Pamphlet and its rcfutation, bccadso it has
been aq popular q1, topic Of g conversation;
Though spleascd with DR.. dirardeau's do
fence Of thcir humanity, few of llissablc audi
tors probably could appreciatohi arguments
One Of them particularly seemed: Completely
'HiystiGedY Yiaudi remarkeds after the fsorn,on-
s.Thatehe HAD heard Ariei's Bobk' tcdd' proving
hi% abeaat; that lie Had afso heard iMf? Gi-
iHardeau, prove that he was q man, and tbat'ho
was sorry he had heard either; for he nov, ,Yas
uncertain whether ho, was a man or % beast, :
u The Lutheran Synod, after a session of,ifyc
days, adjourned yesterday 1t was't presided
over by Rev r. S! Boincst, of Newbcrry Col,
lcge; and was composed of Clerical md I.ay
delegates from all parts Of the State. Rev: r.
Derrick, of your District, was the Secretary Of
tthe Synod. 4, ;i,. 3se,i,..
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The Grand Lodge of Free SIhsons is now in
session here. 1t is largely attended, ahd"N1a
sonic Insignia arc no raritics. Coz Orr is pre-
siding. An election for officers for the ensut-.
Ling year was today held with the following ro-
suit: ...
ifM.W. JAMES l.. Onn Grand Master 81 si.:,.
Elt II. w. JAMES CONNoR, Deputy Grand Master u
| Il. w. s. y. DunuAM, Senior Grand Warden
XIV. JAMES AIcCriLoEuir, Junior Grand War
r.. w. II. w. SclInonEn, Grand Treasurer. ~
| Il. W. X. 8. rBnUSs, Grand Secretary. y M..i'i
| NJ r. J. r. PICKETT, Grand Chaplin
II. W. B II. CAMPBELL, Grand Lecturer. ~;
E,,M S,s,xs ShAs%,sh R,Trs Senior Grand Deacons.
.G:r, :' TSwssssn' 70 SEND Junior Grand Dcacons 4
! Z. X. ConunS, Grand Marshal.
JoirX COnnY, Grand Pursuivant. 49,
| s. Bunk, Grand Tyler.
"; ~ " 9f's';n 9GMnan' Grand Stewards
HALL CoMMlrTEE.-W. j. Trim, L. J. Dawson, =.
| X. Coburn, Nj. 7. Bartlett.
In accordance with resolutions adopted by
| the international Convention in July last, the
Young Mems Christian Association throughout
the United States and British Provinces, OBJ
served last week as a period Of special prayer
for the conversion of young men,. The Asso-
citation here, which, BY the way, is daily grow
! ing in power and inHuoncn, had nightly prayer
meetings which were largely attended and cx-
cccdingly interesting. Good was, we believe,
accomplished, and it is confidently hoped that
tho petitions offered at the Throne of Grace
will have All abundant answer. God sayc our
young ren.
~ note as ali item of interest to your readers
| that General IIartwcll, formerly lii Command
Of Orangcburg, and whose administration won
| for him no cnyiablc reputation. was badly de-
featcd in tho recent elections North. How
soon the laurcs which he SO rompously cxhibi-
ted, while n Satrap here, havo faded How
ungratcful the Northern people are, so soon to
forget the distinguished services and eminent
vnlor of the hero OF Honey Hill and Orange
burg
q The Theatre and Circus are both in full
blast, and at their shreins tue yotaries Of pleas
drc arc depositing many hard-earned Shinplas-
tors. But, lis it not strange that poor as our
people now are, and dismal as are their future
prospects, they cannot deny themselves atcm-
porary but costly qualification ?
| The Golconda has sailed for Liberia with
about 300 cmigrants. Most of them are from
Georgia. More would have gone, but for the
| temptation, which the franchise and the forty
acres dclusion present to the negroes
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