The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1870-11-23
Right Reasonable Reason.


yo III, bu; for reasons. In The first place
wc wen, down GnII, head full Of Fair, and of
| head :cilr hands full Of baskets, bundles and
babies, full inside and fun outside, and on
arriving were filed with CONSERVATION at the
nump>r of hack drivers, who each and all
made tremendous efforts 10 fill their vehicles
with our fuilneSS. Sach the uproar, and the
danger, that the childrcn's eyes filled with
tears, while oG-s ilc.! with Ir"I:''e Oh the
fullncss Of JOY, for Just ;heu We Saw the
friend VIC booked for. com ng to the rescue.
! His heart WAS full Of the milk O: human
kindness; we filed his arms anil hands, ms
Ill hc ran oyer-across The strcet-we fol-
, lowed, aud soon fOunI shelter, NC come and
relief from all the fullcss but that which
filled our he'd. Tha: held on all night aud
next dav, and the ncx:; it got no bcrfcr fast.
The houS, wa< full of ladies, who all iriei
their level best 10 cure it, but it sched right
on, while the chidrcn-a score more or less
kept such racket, that, on the morning
| Of the second or third day, We don't rem" m
! Der which, 50 great the pain and 90 mach
, the noise, we cried in extremity, Lay on
! Mactluf,' and without stopping 70 finish the
quotation. started for the Fair Groun Is.
And what was the consequence? it only grew
worse. We went, we saw-no;hinG, AMI II
conquered. All that we distinctly remember
was, The feeling that some one trumpcd on
; oar toes. which gave momentAry relief t"
! our head, when the sarill whistle of Mr.. To-
! zer's $3.50 steam engine filled the measure OF
! misery in starting that everlasting pain
again, and being bored By a man with long
/ tale, and the having TO keep an eye on OR
! Youngest boy who would 90 where we did
not want him to go, and our hand on en-
empty vale, to save the feelings Of any un-
wary p;ckpock@t no otherwise might harr
| found opportunity 10 graz 1t and met with
diSappo in;meut. We got out at laS', and
| with our headache, went for turkey, oyster
pie, hoating island, etc a: X KS, the glass
! front gen;eman's ho.pitable mansion No
relief, carried had and acl: 10 bc'! all nigh
! i; held on with tcnac;'y altogether depl'ra-
bic. Carried it around rexs day, and tried
$ half dozen ou The SHE'LL still without relief ,
! and thus it con:iuued, when Disguised, dis
! ipintcd, de'noralizcd and all but dcmeE'ed,
wc concluded to start back for home. Tits
| was on Monday. Had heard Of blue Mons
! day, bnt never realized it before. Took
! seats in coach at eight. aud received the
! cheering assurance that the Caravan would
start in tn minutes time, but it did not.
Waited Que boar, and tjmitly asked again
''when 90 We start, "as soon as the treiSh:
! train comes il, which is expected 10 get in
when il arrives" Looked around, saw, spar
| tanburg. in rcd letters on outside Of coach,
; but hav ng no desire to visit that town jTs'
then, as it waS raining, wen; in, removed
bag and baggage. and not quite satisfied thai
, we had got everything out, went b'ck au'i
sure enough found the entire family, VIII"
had been overlooked. All right now. Sa'
down, waited ons hour more, conductor
hi,ched on one Of the big shoe fly coaches.
passengers all moved into it, we dittoed, this
time ;ouk children in first. Lively hope Of
starting now, and VIC dill in about half
hour, bu, only from rhc big fine coach into
4 smaller one, with hard seats and dirt enough
on them 10 start a vegetable garden, it being
discovered in time that one Of the springs OF
the shoe fly was broken. W.itcl longer;
freight came in, will start now, made chl;-
drcn take fresh holds on back OF seats in cas'
the thing should start in too big bury.
Bus il did not yet, only half Of the freight
train had got in. the balance stopping oppo-
site Mcssrs. Goldsmith & Kinds foundry, one
mile distant. These gentlemen are e1ten-
sivcly engaged in the manufacture Of i'm
proved cotton presses, and other articles for
farm use oF exceeding merit. and at the late
Fair received several p-izcS.) Reiniorccmcnt>
in engines and b ands sent after detained half;
it came in track being now clear, it was
joyful!y ascertaIned that the train would now
move. II did-about !hree hundred yards
and stopped, that somebody nigh. enquire il
Mr.. Edwards was aboard. By the time
was found that Mr.. T.. was not 4 board. th'
passengers had each become much bored, but
con lucicr Brazil just then like sensible fel-
low cried al!-a-board, and the thing moved.
1t was eleven O'Clock. \ last toui look Ut
depot, which for taree hours we had wearily
gazel AZ. Twelve brought Us 10 the scene Of
the wreck, aud az awful sight it still Pre-
sen;cd. The wonder is that haif the paSSen-
tb3F to u,h.N un
over on that un!ucky afternoon. were no;
killed, and the o;her half wounled The
smash WIS dreadful. No other detention til
We reached the city Of ronaria, anil there
the hungry tired ones were allowed about one
and half hoars time to view the public
public buildings and monuments, while wait
ing for the down passenger. The meeting
was amic .hle, and the parting pleasant. AZ
four Ncwbcrry WAS whistle |, and though that
whistle was SCUM !el by Jack L.wles<, first
licutenaut Of Joe Crews fire brani militia,
sweet Home again, and after all that long.
weary. waiting and worrying, homoScnou>Iy
the same, but hungry, hollow, backed, har~
rssscd, and still full Of headache. sit much
wonder that ": did not give column dc>-
crip:.oa of the Fair, and other things un-
seen
We are told that il was success, and that
there we're great many people, horses and
other sock there lovely women, any number
Of children, 1--WE had four) and a host Of beau
,iful and useful Thugs, but they were like
scaled book as it we're 70 the posscssor Of the
headach2.
At this date our heat is clear Of pain. and
if the executive could be induced 10 hold the
fair over, we believe it would afford Us pleas
ure.
The following letter addressed to Jno 4