The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-07-12
A GENUINE RyvoaMEs.

Among the reeen. sketches of member
VI the General Assembly, published by the
Charleston journal Of Commerce, we find the
following brief outline of the life and ser
vices of our esteemed representative, Dr.
w. c. Brown, of Bolton. Although hc i
well known to our people, and much ad
mircd by them on account cf his manS
sterling qualities of mind and heart, We
have TO doubt the subjoined sketch will bt
read by our subscribers with much pleasure
as 1t shows that our representatives. courJt
has been observed and admired throughout
the State. The sketch is US follows:
one of the marked men of the House. HI
is now forty-six years of age, and was born
in Oconcc County. Whun he was q lad hia
fnther removed to Georgia and settled in tlls
moanta;:: region of that State, where ths
family still reside. Ex-Gov. Joe. Brown !
Sisiinguished member of the family, ans
brother of our representative. DR.. B1ows
i eInphaticaiiy a self-nade nun, sIiji 6otkk
liberal and practical education, contendiIb
against poverty and many other difIiculti4
No combination OF difficulties, howevcA
could dishearten him, but with untiring dk
+. in 1854 he graduated in medicine in Phil4
delphia with the highest honors of larg
and brilliant class. He then located at Bes
ton, and for years pursued his professid
with conspicuous success. In It heamassdjl
handsome fortune and retired from h1l
full, and prosperous planter. The Doctor q
of modeet and retiring dispositions, ans
has always been averse to public life. HI
was, however, almost unanimously electd
President of the Taxpayers Union for hi
County in 1873, which position he filles
MI
summer he wits prevailed upon TO allow hii
name to be used as q candidate for the Less,s
...sr,Ie, upon tue ,saiiy,tsa wis
all she eagernes5 and energy of his enthusf
astic nature, displaying marked ability an
political speaker: He headed the ticket ID
This Is the first term OF the Doctor, and
Ae has already taken q prominent place
among the best men OF the House. He Il
remarkable for the clearness OF his views
and tho honesty of Ills purposes. He has q
perfect conception of the issues now before
the country, and truly represents his con
stituency. He is actnatp he the ...:ss,sl1zss ...::;ss,sl1zs
standard OF morals and is unterrified bS
opposition in the advocacy of his views
He is o. s.isning LIGHT, and by his bold anC
determined conrse has won the respect ant
admiration of The whole House.
We would call Attcntion to the card of Mr.
J.H. Won Hasslen, In which nc announce
that he has transferred his Interest in tin
map of Anderson County to Capt. s. nj
Pesga the nlnp will be completed an,
offered to tho public in q short time. Ever,
one who has not subscribed for one of thes
MAPS should do 50 as spon ns convenient, q
it will be found very valuable article 70
references 10 any hoekeir6ld in Andcss,u ~
County. an. ;, # ].
Miss Lizzie Williams & 90: uE sil
Ladies' S.prc their stock of fcalicocs for cas-
at 10 ynrSis for one dollar, which is OF cent
per yard. Hats am: tS.',oes arc also to /,
sold at New York cost, and other goods !
reduced prices. This opportunity is .onl
extended for the next thirty days. Cal
esid satisfy yourS.lyes.