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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1877-04-21
Grand Fair at the ST.
Joseph's Church.
With Tie assistance and partscspo
ton Of the Fire Department
of Ihib0dauT.

You are respectfully invited to
attend the Fair. which will be
held 10 the vast and magnificent
grove, in the ear of the Church,
on Saturday, Sunday and Mon.
day, the 2lst, 22nd and 23rd of
OF the mouth ofApril 1877.
The main attractions OF the
fair will consist of:
Collations at all hours. An mex
haustible supply Of hot CONDO ia
la Cleole,) Refreshments OF all
kinds, Soda Water, Ice Creams,
Lemonades, Punch, Contectiona-
ry, Tombolas and a thousand
other attractive objects.
AT the lower extremity of the
Park there will he Target>Shoot
ing with lParlor Rifles, and all
kinds OF sports. @ Ey
Fixed and moderate prices.
a Dramatic performances aud
instrumental music every day.
Admission to- the Fair gratis.
n. B.-A special train of Mos
qan's l.. d Z. 4. L. will leave A
giers on Sunday, April 22d at-74
o'clock. A. Nj. Returning, leaves
Lafou,che Crossing at II O'Clock
p. u. (The ferry leaves n. 0
from foot of St-Ann street, at {
o'clock A. M.
The transportation of passe'
gers, by packers, from Lafourch'
Crossing, to the fair, gratis.
PRICE OF Ex ,URsION TICKETS:
From N. O. to Lafourche and return 81 5
From Bouttee and returG--.--------- | y
Fronl'des Aliemauds and return.--.-. l Q
!, From Raceland and eturn..--....-. . )
Low Mass will be held at 81
Joseph's Church ! hour after tn
arrival OF the excursiOnists.
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OFFICE COR. MARKET & PATRIOTS TS
LA.
SATURDAY, APRIL, 9th 1877.


Capt. U. D. Terrebonne' has
brought the fine stern wheel
steamer Eureka, into the Bayou
trade, in place Of the Trenton
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T.. Grisamore, sells French

IS. T. Grisamore, sells French
pots from l to 80 points, all size
stoves, pots, skiliets, fry pans,
griddles, tea kettles. saucepans,
wash kettles. stove pipe, stove
polish, basting spoons, dippers
ladies', swimmers, &C.. that are
needed for cooking or kitchen
purposes. .
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Manhood : How Lost, How Resl0ls

syqs.snvuzs just published, new eus n
E!kaasaSMA DR.. CuicerweHs Celebrates
ifasssSx on the radical cure ,wlthou.
sSsss cineJ OF SPERMATORRHGiT
inal Weakness, Involuntary semllsil
IMpOTANCY 4; Mental and Physical 49,
ity, Implement to Marriage, etc.;n.C
SUMPTION, EPILEPSY and FITS, moncs.
self-indulgence or sexual extravass. uis
uPrice, in a sealed envelope oAV
cents, -;rN
The celebrated author. IN tins sa~j
Essey, clearly demonstrates, IRON {
years successful practice, that tne o.S
consequences Of self abuse may % M
cured without the dangerous uss - 4.
nal medicine OF the application o. ~ n
pointing ont II mode Of cure at PIG =
certain, and etfectual, by means ~
every sufferer, no matter VIVA! ~
ton may be. may cure himself cn0~
vately, and radically.
fRThis Lecture should be In W ?
of every youth and every man la.sicee,
Sent. under seal. in u PLAN IN q :
any address. postpaid. on rece'P'
cents or two post >tt mps. a1a
Address the Publishers, -~eHN
THE CULVERWELL A
CO, ,A
ii Ann S., n. ", Pc BOZ
l5apl7 Oily -
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Tho town of Houma is not
a very large place but its citizens
have great big hearts. They raised
by donation, the SUN of Sl12,OO
and tor warded the same TO Tay-
lOr Lagatde who was so untortu'
nate It's to break his leg at theiI
tremen's parade.
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-Blsmark, has obtained a
%F"rlough for II months, in order
10 rest bis mind and rpcuperate
his body.
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Otto Leinbel ger, a Prussian
about so years old, died at the
residence OF f. Hoffman, on Jack
son street, Il few days ago. ...f.
The deceased was a member of
the titlel families of Germany,
but has been "a wand-rer, perhaps
an exile. the greater part of his
life. BE has travelled over many
parts Of the World. was engaged
III two or three different wars,
and finally naSseI away from
earth amid the orange and mag
nolia groves of Louisiana. Of an
eccentric disposition he positively
refused to havea physician to see
him, us long us be retained bis
consciousness. He was buried on
Tuesday in st. Johns cemetery.
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Special Notice.

Office Slate Iar Collector, Pnrtss
che. corner Market and Green
stairs. o.s ma
THrBoDAux, March 2sts'
All persons owing licenses az
tax, in this parish, are hereby nG11. ~
the office for the collection OF ssie 2
now opened Inpl0l
nall State Tax c9sieess
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AS the SENTINEL goes "
e the news has arrived that
the Packard's coonery bnIsted
ap on Thursday. and that there
was more than a quorum of Re
turniug Board members in the
Legislature.
T~,onisiana is,,uce more free.
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ROUTE

The Procession will form at one O'Clock
P. NJ, sharp.
Hou,na lire Co. No ], will form on Green
street, between Market and Main, front Oh
Main: ThibOdaux Fire Co. No. |, will torn
Immediately in rear Of Houma No. L.; Pro-
tector No. ?, will form on Mar ket. between
Green and Maronge, front on Green ST.:
Home Hook Il Ladder Co. No. l, will form,
on Market, between st. Louis and Green,
front on Green.
The first tap Of the bell will be the signal
for the respective companies to assemble
at their Engine rooms the second bell to
assume their respective positions above
specified, and the third bell will be the sig
nal for thu procession to move.
The procession will march down Green
street, to Rose, up Rose to St. Philip,
up st. Philip to Main, up Main to jackson,
down jackson to Baker. down Baker to
Lower Canal, up Lower Canal to St. 10
w. T.. Raglan,
/ Grand Marshal.
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Notice to Sugar Planters.

BEG TO ANNOUNCE TO MY FRIENDS
L in the Country and to the Sugar Plan
ters in general that l am now prepared to
carry on the Sugar Factorage and Comm,s.
on Business on al extensive scale and I
take pleasure in offering them my services
Liberal advances made on Crops.
Country correspondence solicited.
LEON GODCHAUX.
81 and 80 Canal street,
New Orleans.
D.30lm.
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s. T. DAUNIS,

General COmmissiOn Merchant
AND
y,E GROCER.
SOEcits consignments of Cotton, Sugar
Molasses, Rice. Wool. Hides, Furs, Skins
Moss, Poultry. Eggs, Potatoes, etc.. etc.
ALSO DEALER IN
All kinds of groceries. [2l at
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NOTICE.

NJ
SUCCESSION OF HUBERT BERGERoN.
Creditors of the succession of Hubert
Bergeron, are hereby notified to present
their claims against said succession, within
days to
-,-s-- E. A. O.SULLIVAN,s
Attorney of said succession.
ThibOdaux, April, oath, 1877. .3.fi4
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FIREMEN's SIXTEENTH ANNUAL
PARADE
Monday April, 23rd, 1877.
w. C. Raglan, Grand Marshal.
FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THIBODAUX

Marshals:
3 -@sz&s Hr~
Music :-Houma Brass Band.
HOUMA FIRE co. No. ].
t....... Marshals: u-l
ST. Grisamore and E. f. Leblanc.
Music st. Joseph S. &. Band.
THIBODACX FIRE 60. No. l.
-sE%.
. Marshals:
j. II. Fleetw, cd and e.. I.agarde.
Music :-IhilWdamx s. &. Band.
PROrET TOR FIRE CO. No.2.
Honorary Me,nbe rs and Guests.
Marshals r.
r. z. Mcbride and C. AZ6ma.
Music :-PlotOnville 5 G.. Band.
HOME HOOK T. LADDER CO. No. /.
\ Honorary Members and Guests.
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- A few days ago a man named
John Nolan. was shot Oh JAM
son's Live Oak plantation, three
miles above Thibodaux. He took
passage on the Eureka for New
Orleans and died in the rity
Hospital last Monday.
\ coroner's investigation devel
opei the fact that the deceased
was shot by Peter Boyle. a cons
tractor on the plantation. Boyle
acknowledged to-, winesss that
he had Shot te Sdkcease.A, but
that the dectase = mad drasyn a
razor on him.
1t is NOT known what has be
come of Boyle.
The late horrible fires in
Brooklyn aud st. Louis, prove
that there is ii deficiency III thu
construction ut buildings il
which MASSES of people do congre
gate More outlets must he devised
than have been usual up to this
time, and doors more easily tG
found by the inmates.L Last Angus
the writer stopped in Albany
New York, at a large Hotel, ant
when he arose in the morning, h
was unable to find his way dow
stairs. The stairway was finall.
pointed out by another person
and was found in one corner o
the building, not visible ten fee
from the entrance.
With such arrangements, tn
only wonder is, that so few live
are lost in those great conhagra
lions.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-05-17
The WILLOWS COURSE E!
[ET P 81 AA1tN
A SPLENDID PROGRAMME FOR THE
JULY vi e TING!
FIVE DAYS RACING!
OVER $4,000 ES!
The Meeting to Open July Sd and
Close On the Sth!
E0hEil nAii 0ni Tuc EalinYu I
A GRAND BALL OIL the FOURTH

First Day-JuIy 3, 1917.
First Raee-0ne mile AID repeat: FREQ for
all; purse, $1,000; first horse, $780, second
horse. 300; third horse, $50.
Second Race Purse, Sis; single dash of
half mile; free for all horses in Eureka
county that never beat 81; frst horse, SO;
second horse, $50; catch weights.
second Day-yuiy Ath.
First Race Purse, $500; single dash of half
q mile; free for all; first horse. $3.50; second
horse, $50.
Second Race-Purso $50; one.half a mile
aGd repeat; freq for all horses in Eureka
county that never beat 81; first horse, 500;
second horse, $50; catch weights.
Third Dny-JuIy 5th.
First Race-Purse 500; three-quarters of a
mile and repeat free for all; first horse $3.50:
second horse, 1907 third horse, $50.
Second Hace-Purse, 500; single dash of
one mile; FREQ for all horses in Eureka and
adjoining counties that never beat minutes;
first horse, 800; second horse, 500.
FOurtl, Day-July 9th.
First Race Willows St. Ledger, $500; free
for all Swear olds; first horse, $3.50; second
horse, 500; third horse, So; catch weights.
Second lace-Purse. $50; free for all bug
gy horses in Eurek a eouDty-go as you please
first horse, 500; second $50.
Finh Eay-JnIy Sth.
First Race-Single dash, four miles; purse,
500; open to all seccnd-elass horses in Eure,
IA cognty; first horse, $3.50; second horse,
SlOO: third horse, $50: catch weights.
Second itace-furse, 800; Emile dash; free
for all; first horse, 500; second horse, l50;
third horse, 500.
In all races, entrance 20 per cent, onc-half
forieit-to eloso 18th Of June-with Luther
Clark, at tho Palace Saloon. All races to be
run under the California State Agricultural
Society rules.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-05-17
MJjSCELLANEOUS.
S FL E r IFF'S S AL e.
JAMES WILLIAMS
VS..
GEORGE d. HOWELL.
Sixth DistricC Court, No. 40l. Or.
der of sale and Decree of
Foreclosure.

FINDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AN Or
issued out Of the District Court of the Sixth
Judicial District Of the State ot Nevadu, on
the 2,th day Of April, A. y. 1877. in the above
ent tied action, wherein James vii iams, the
above named plaintiff, obtained Judgment
and decree against George ID. Howell on the
2Sth day of July, A. d. 1873; which said de-
cree was, on the 25th day Of July, re orded in
Judgment Book A of said District CeuT:, on
page 2i0, am commanded TO sell all that
certain lot, piece or parcel of Land situate in
tn town af Eureka, hureka County, state Of
Neyada, ard described as follows, to Wit:
An undivided ono-hait interest in and to
that certain Town Lot situated, lying and be.
ing on the east side OF Main street in the town
and county of Eureka. State of Nevada,
known as and designated uuon tho Monroe
survey of said !own as Lot No. 8 in block No.
s. and being the properly known as the Silver
Brick, together with all the tenements, here
ditaments and appuTtanaaces thereunto be-
longing. Public notice IS hereby given that
On Thursday, the 18th Day Of May,
A. D. 1877, between the hours Of O'Clock A.
NJ. and o'clock z. NJ, to wit: at o'clock
z. NJ. of that day, in front Of the Court. house
of the County of Eureka, | viii, in obedit nee
to said order of sale and decree Of for clos
ure, sell the 4 bOve described property, or so
much thereaf as may be necessary to satisfy
said plaintiffs jud ment with interest there
on and costs, to the highest and best bidder,
for cash-ali in United States gold coin.
JANIS SIAS, sheriff,
By j. B. NELSON, Deputy.
Eureka. April 18th, 1877. ap26td
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-05-17
RUBY HILL WATER WORKS.
Capacity Of Tanks 400, 900 Gallons
ALL NOW FULL.

yXTATER WILL BE FURNISHED IN
w Rvby Hill, in any desired quaLti .ios, at
all seasos of the year, at a unifOr n rate and
lower than Son be furnished from any other
source. Water delivered twice daily to p~i.
vate miles, miners cabins. saloons, etc.
Tickets ranging from So TO 80 cents apiece
viii sold at the office of the company op
Ruby Hill.
W. B. HARRDB Proprietor
T. W. PEARSON, superintendent.
myAtf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-05-17
MARK MOORE.
DAY STALLION.
= ,s HANDS 1so..s.& &

Foaled in 1859. Got by GEORGE MOORE
out Of MOLLY MUSIC.
Will make the season of 1877 at VIM.
Pine county, Nevada,
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
of each week.
MOSIER,S RANCH, Steptoe Valley. No.
vada, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
and SUNDAY Of each week.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-05-17
FOR II N r.

ts-w-A FOR RENT, A HOUSE SITUATED
..1 three doors south Of Wells, Farso Il
i-s-A Cos Office. The piace is suta bio for
store or saloon. For partieu ars, apply to
MRS. W. 7. POpLIN.
Rureka, April 23. 1877. ap24-lm
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The season to commence May l, 1877, and
end August |. 1877.
Mares not proving in foal can be returned
next season free of charge. Good pasture
and care for mares sent to either place. Ac~
cidents and escapes ut the risk Of tho owners,
Both pastures well inolossd.
myl0.Sm 7. B. STUART,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-06-30
INsOLvENT'S NOTICE.

TN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR GARRETT
L COUNTY-No. 43 INsoLvENTs - JACOB
SISLER VS.. HIS CREDITORS.
Ordered, this Goth day of January, 1877, that
Jacob Sisler give notice to his creditors
indOrsers and sureties, that the End Monday
of Sept. 1877, is fixed for the said Jacob Sis
Ter to appear in this Court to answer such
interogatories or allegations as his cred-
tors, indorsers or sureties may proposeor al
lege against him; provided a copy of this
order be insertedinsome newspaper printed
in the town of Oakland, for threemonths
prior to the said second Monday OF Septem-
Der next, es such notice.
W. Fl. TOWER, Clerk.
True Copy-Test:
w. IL, TOWER. Clerk. febl7-3m
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INsOLVENT's NOTICE.

TN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR GARRETT
i COUNTY 90 No. As INsoLVENTs - VIM
UPOLE VS.. HIS CREDITORS.
ordered, this 10Th day of March, 1877, that
VIM. UpOle give notice TO his creditors, in
dorsers and sureties that the SECOND MON.
DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1877, is fixed for the
said VIM. Upole, to appear In the Circuit
Court for Garrett county, to answer such in
terrogatories and allegations as his creditors
indorsers or sureties may propose or allegt
against him and that copy of this order
be published in some newspaper printed in
the town of Oakland, for three months prior
TO the said Second Monday of September
next, as such notice. -
True COpy--Test:
W. II. TOWER, Clerk. f2-3m
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Trustees Sale
Of Valuable Real Estate in Garrett
County, near Oakland.

DY VIRTUE OF THE POWER VESTED in
ID the undersigned Mortgage, by mortgage
from Mary V. Crist and j. ID. Crist to me- and
one of the land records for Garrett County,
will offer at public sale to the highest bidder,
in front of w. NJ. Coddington's Hotel in the
town of Oakland, Garrett County, on
Saturday, 3Oh day Of June, 1877.
at II o'clock, q. M, all of the following de-
scribed property situated near Oakland, Gar
rett county, Md, and being part of military
lot No. 49, westward of Fort Cumberland,
and described as follows: Beginning at q
stone standing South twenty four and one
half degrees, West fourteen and one half
perches from the beginning of lot No. Nj and
running thence South twenty four and one
half degrees, West forty six perches, North
sixty five and one half degrees, West twenty
perches to the beginning, containing five
acres and three fourths of an acres, more or
less, it being the same land which was con-
Fchtner, by deed dated February, the 18th,
1875, and recorded in Liber W. II. T., No. l.,
folio $50, one of the land records for Garrett
county, Md, together with all the improve
mentS thereon consisting of a frame house
one and a half stories high, and small out
buildings.
TERMS OF SALE-As prescribed by said
sale, are CASH.
JONATHAN FICHTNER,
Mortgagee.
A. H. BLACKISTON,
Atty for Mortgage. my26-ts
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
COUNTY DIRECTORY.

CIRCUIT COURT.
Terms of Court-Third Monday of
March and second Monday of Sep
TENDER.
Chief Judge-Hon. R. H. Alvey.
Associates-Hons. VIM. Motter
and Geo. A. Pearre.
Clerk-W. H. Tower.
Sheriff.. G.. Durham.
States Attorney-Jno. W.Veitch.
Court Auditor-W. p. ToWnshend.
Standing Commissioners-Jno. M.
Read and C. A. Snyder.
Crier-Wm. Smouse.
Messenger-Jas. M. Bell.
Bailiffs Waltz and 7. Bosley.
Return days of Equity process
Third Monday in January, third
Monday in March, third Monday in
May, third Monday in July, second
Monday in September, second Mon
day in November.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
CONTINUED from LIST page

Continued from LIST page.l
H P Tasker, county printing,
use D E Offutt 100 90
Same, use G S Hamill so 96
Same, use Queen City Saw.
ings Bank 485 Al
Same, use G W Legge 233 63
Same, balance 4 90
J A Hayden, county printing
use VIVA II Hall 1876 90
Same, balance 5 90
Jere Guard, funeral expenses
of pauper 7 so
E G Hall, rent of Office for
registrar 2 so
p A Chisholm, coffin for an
unknown person 5 90
Ira E Friend, over paid on
levy 1875 use l. H johnson Sc Ga
Same, balance LA So
Salathiel Savage, coffin for
pauper 5 90
Ezekiel Totten, rent offices $50 90
G w Merrill, postage 80 90
A Miller, collector, S'assess-
ments 4 90
Total S2,5l4 70
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-06-30
INsOLvENT'S NOTICE.

TN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR GARRETT
Il COUNTY-No.4 As BENZ. f. SNYDER VS..
HIS CREDITORS.
Ordered this 18th day of April, 1877, that
Benz. f. Snyder give notice to his creditors, in
dorsers and sureties that the SECOND MON
DAY OF SEPTEMBER NEXT is fixed for the
said Benz. + Snyder to appear in the Circuit
terrogatories and allegations as his creditors,
indorseTs or sureties may propose or allege
against him; and that a copy of this order
be published in some newspaper printed in
the town of Oakland, for three months prior
TO the said Second Monday of September
next, as such notice. -
w. II. TOWER,
CLERK Circuit Court for Garrett Co.
True Copy-Test
VII. TOWER, Clerk. a2lm3
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CONTINGENT FUND,
A. MILLER, (Collector.l

Commission on Co. taxes, S1,S9S SO
State " 2S7 rs
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S2,186 II
REHABILITATION,

Election Expenses, s 2S3 48
Assessment, 1855 80
Fox and wild cat certificates, 376 90
Coroner's Inquest, % rs
Orphans Court, 623 90
Sheriff's Fees, LIB 90
Montevue Hospital, 1000 90
Road Expenses, SO 90
Taxes Paid in Error, 14l so
Magistrates and Constables, 1872 6S
Registration Officers, 3S7 90
Outside Pensioners, $50 90
Clerks Office. 1000 90
Attorneys Fees, 739 SO
Allegany 20. commissioners, 74S so
Bridges, 1854 50
Read Appropriations, 400 90
Road Levy, 4,7S5 90
Court House Fund, 1900 90
Public Schools, $500 90
County Commissioners, 1,l35 80
Miscellaneous, 2,514 20
Contingent Fund, $685. y
A. Miller, Collector, commls-
sions, County and State, 2,1S6 -
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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

The regular sessions of the County
Commissioners commence on the
first Monday in January; the first
Monday in April, being the appeal
and transfer term; the first Monday
in June, being the levy term; the first
Monday in July, the term for ap-
pointing judges of election, and the
first Monday in October.
President, H. Winterburg; Com
missioners, j. e. Gnagey, and Isaiah
Boucher.
G. w. Merrill, Clerk.
Attorney to Board-J. w. Veitch.
A. Miller, collector of State
and county taxes for current year.
NJ. r. Hamill. County Surveyor.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1877-01-18

that he is serving his third term as Governor,
has been member Of the House Of Representa-.
tives of the United States, and has been offered
bat refused to accept seati the United States
Senate. In 1875 he appointed five Supreme Court
Judges, two Of whom were Democrats, one an
Independent Republican who voted against him,
and the remaining two only members OF bis
An of HAYES friends admitted that Governor
Hampton's letter sounded like q bell Of peace,
coming from one who was recognized as prom
inent ex-Confederate leader, and expressed their
gratitude that he had written 1t. Hayes told him
circuits that If he should be inaugurated PRESIDENT
to have no fears that he would oppress them.
Tell them to make contracts with their laoorers,
and tell the merchants to advance supplies, as
heretofore without fear Of war; that as President
he should use his power to establish an nohest
local government
These facts and others, the speaker said, satisfy
Gov. Hampton, who supporter OF 11lden, tnas
among thefirst acts of Governor Hayes, should
he be fnaugurated, will be to recognize the lamp
ton government. The speaker thought the peo-
Die should not despair as to the future, feellng
satisfied that either Hayes or Tlden would DO
He next adverted to the proposition emanatlng
from the Democratic party, to hold a National
Convention of that party in washington on t1e
18th ofnext month, overtures having oeen mace
to prominent Democrats in this State to call
State Convention for the purpose ofsending dele
rates to the proposed Convention in Washington.
The speaker deprecated the proposed convention,
which would be regarded as threat, giving
Grant a pretext for calling out loo, 900 armed mi
litia, which might precpitate conflict. OF wnicn
he would avail himself to remain at the head of the
government. And especially did the speaker
urge that this State should not be represented in
the proposed Convention. as such action would
cloud our cause. He opposed the proposition not
as Democrat nor asa Republican, but as South
Caroliuian having at heart the welfare Of his ma
tive State He would warn South Carolinians TO
stand neutral upon this question.
The Judge concluded his address with an
eloquent tribute to the worth of South Caro-
lina-his native State-and the meeting then
adjourned.