The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-05-17
STATE REessAssoCIATIOx.

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The South GespliIa State Press Asso-
tFSsit a4ii - heid s.ssisTt i.sestius iu ChaI,5s-
S0n, sAeginninE on Wednesday, the 9th
5ast .sSat ths ss5cils OF the Chamber Of
s4n 6.44 ~ The following persons were
gdass., aug repre- ssd their respective
James A. Hoyt, Columbia Rsg:ay.
President; F. w Dawson, Nelos and
Courier, First Vice President; 7: Stobo
-Farfow,1 spaftalburK Herald. Second
Vic vice d PrsSiSs7t &td s ~ pIs;tsa MaGsls npss
T. Bacon, Edgefeld Adsertiser, Fifth
Vice President; z. B. Murray, Anesrson
1sTELLIGENCER, Corresnopding tses.s,
tafy; T. F. GEenskeE Nawbszry HfyaM.
Treasurer; +, :, Beard, KershaY Gdasss !
], E. HemphW. AbbeyiIie Asdiaa: y p.
( ReFsa1 Ga5ter MapIo5 haastsE a1. eagfr W Riss
Ns,as aad oSarisy:;' ;'f 8, D. MsIassss, Iis. 4.
rlppn rilppinl 4lfercsanf and Is,asey;; a; z. Farley,
ca,oiins sSpt'fa's; ". y. 1fantliat1,
Camden Journal !; .Rpv, J: !, Bonner, y,
? 2 Ass'0ciats n. Raressd, teriaa y.
"Plasident Hoyt called the Association
W OtutE uuu SApkcaoCu EfSIIpaNwu ks
the number of Journals Represented, aad
the auspicious circpmstances OF the meet.
Ing. He believed the organisadon hEd
CANVASS, aud was destined to continue LID
usefulness. He referred 70 The iegislafiye
a!tteiapta 70 regulate nsyspaRsF adyssslass "A
citation to act upon the subject. 10
oinon6 hx Et.,R - St7eS,k,ti AZ.
memory Of Col. B. II. Wilson, late Of t6s
the last meeting OF The Association. F1,'a 6
porafy Secretary, and The following gSa:
sociation: E., A. Bronson, Barhwsll 6kn-
F. bielchers, Zeaanss.; A. 8: Todd, Am:
C6urier;; R. B. Rhett, L. g. Din, Journdl
Record. LIN. Grist, Yorkviile Engitiysr:
Messrs. =. A. Hoyt, F. w, ,Da&adh, y. O:
Lucas were appointed q committees 70
a repeal Of all lssSs. tending 70 aihtertifsfis
by enacting rates for official advsftising.
On motion Of Mr.. e. B. Murray,
committee consisting Of! Mesars., RIB
Rhett, 3. T. Bonner and T. r. Gtenekes
was appointed to draft huitablo fsSSIui
tions upon the death of Col. B. H.tWil!
son, of Georgetown. Nnz', 'ihEsi',,tt 10
| An invitation to witness the RegsttS
from The steamer SspPiao on ThuzsdssSSi
oil iff,,
with thes pro propristors Of If the N Meiss 81 al asS
.Oburier aE the Charleston Hotel dn
Wednesday evening at eight o'clock
were received, and the thanks Of the AS;
sociation returned 20 the parties extend
ing them. A recess was taken TO 8 b. m
AFTERNOON SESSION.
| At the re-aasembling OF. the Assooia,
ton, Capt. 3. w. Dawson stated to ths
members that he desired 10. call their az
tention to the effort, being made TO; rails
funds to complete paying. for the memo
rial proposed to be erected to the memory
of William Gilmore Simms. The gen
tlemen entrusted With tho york have a,
cured an excellent bust Of the great his
torian, poet and patriot, and need ,abo1
fifteen hundred dollars TO complete Oh,
payment aud erect the bust. IF aglae
able, the Hon W. D. Potter, Presiden
of the Association, would be pleaaed b
explain the objects and desires of th,
Memorial Association, ~, ~
! Capt. Dawson was appointed ,can
mittee aof one to inform Hon. W. D
Porter that this :, Association would b
pleased, to hear him at ! p. m, on, Thnrs
day. ,;,,aI ..~f s, r.. " s,a7I''I'7
i On motion OF Uoii. 9. Irvine Tnizel iii,i
Dr. e. ", ,Hagby wss elected an honofar..
member Of this body. ri,o4 ..a III -
| The Association then went into al
election for officers, with tho .blioWip,
result: i,;f, 49,. - Ia a. ~.
!, James A. Hoyt, President. 'in : .,,. i. !.
I; stobo FarroW, Second Vice F. PreeAsi Ell
S. w. Maurice, Third yice.-Prssian,i
r. r. Hemphill, Foafth Yice-Preqi
4 James T. Bacon, Fifth Vice Preaidssnsi
II a. a.. Gilbert, Recording Secrefary, !
e. B. Murray, CoSresponding Seeretary
| IT. T, Greneker, Treasurer. y 31D.' ~
! The Association then adjourned d
meet at p.- m. tomorrow. III H..
! I3la THE ANNuALi AppnEss 1. bsj7.
was delivered before ths. Association Il
u Hlbsrnlan Hall, at 3 O'Clock Tp. M; b,
DR.. G.. w. Bagby, of Richmond, Vasi9 1
4 large audience of lkdiesgand gentlemen
d listened to it with great pleasure, aud W
4 jre+publish itturon aIiottaUT page II - i;;tEz
j At the conclusion OF the address tn
't,members of the Association repaired {,
the Charleston Hotel, where they enioye,
4 the Inequalities off Messrx Riosdaa 4
4 Dawson in paFtakinB of a sunppttaouB
4 SHfhi htF SUPPER, oae aFp ,si
/ furnished by them for theif brethren q
/ the press About thirty gentlehiefl 'tWef
present, aad sajbyed the entertained II
| most highly: Numerous y infotifia
j speeches were made, and the patty dil
not Separate until o late hour in y I'll
night. SS g 2 Y'i4 s3gs' 3 i'fssi7Ai F'
! THURSDAY PRO 0cEEbIEG3. 3
| On .Thnrsdayy mornipg the members q
| the Press went, out upon. the Gtealne
Sappho to witpess the rowing races ka,
under the auspices GE ,tEe Regatta Asso
citation, F>lr races were witnessed, en-
of them being closely :, contested an,
i .elioitlng great Interest. :. The PaImets
/ Club carried of the honots Of the day
/ Inc occasion was much enjoyed By 81
who were present. = .-,..,., - 3 -
I All p, M, ,Ihe Association Haa caiie,
to order. Hon w. II pnrfart SSS7ff.rresss.s.,.