The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-10-14

II LOOK AHEAD,

have SO long endured.
1L00K IIIE1D.
General A.V. Rice Predicts n Victory in
Correspondence Washington post.1
"What do you think of the pros
poets, Gcncral!"
"Thcy arc good. do not say This
merely for tic sake of saving it, but
because feel il and thinl, so. 1t is
the result Of very careful observation,
L assure y0u.'
"You believe, then, that the Demo-
cratic ticket will he clcctcu?"
eyes, | believe it upon the assur-
anccs that have been given me by the
people, not the leaders Of the party,
whom | have met with in my cam
paigning. There arc other signs, too,
which seem to indicate in which d-
ton the wind is blowing. Our meet
ings, both those Of General Ewing and
myself, have been largely attended by
citizens who seem to be at the same
time attentive and enthusiastic. be-
believe there is Il silent but powerful
undcrcurrcnt flowing strongly in our
favor. The Democrats arc not emu
latin@ the example cf our Republican
friends this year, but arc lcvo,ing
themselves to grim and earnest work."
"What about the Lcgislaturc"
''Psl'aw! That is ours. Nothing
short ofa political miracle will enable
the Republicans to carry it, or even
materially reduce the commanding
majority we have ON joint ballot"
81 notice that several Of the RcDub.
lican papers doubt your loyalty, accuse
you OF having sympathizcd with the
rebellion, etc. What do you think Of
III"
"Thc best answer I can make to
such stuff is that L lost q limb in
battling for The Union, and now bear
the marks Of five wounds on my body,
received in fighting for the cause
Such silly twaddlc cannot fail to make
votes for me with soldiers and others,
| Who will understand its folly and
| malicc."'
n RECKLESS EXrEElMENT.-Unde
the management of the agent Of an
air-cnshion company ut Boston Tues
day nn experiment was tried with
the elevator Of the Parker House in
! that city. Tho air cushion was put at
! the bottom Of the elevator shaft, and
the elevator car taken up cighty-nvc
feet. Seven passengers and the elc-
Vator boy then entered il, and the car
was detached. 1t fell with trcmcn-
dous rapidity, and as it reached the
last landing the tremendous air pres
sure caused by the descending car
pro we'd too much for the hall side Of
the elevator wall. The transom and
lower floor casing flew out, tho doors
and plaster gave way, and the pas
scngcrs and part Of tho wall fell in u
cloud Of dust. Mr.. Parker, the night
clerk of tho hotel, and two others of
tho passengers were injured about the
spine, and all except two Of the pas
scngcrs were badly bruised. The loss
to the hotel will be several thousand
dollars.
A CAREER OF DISSIPATION ENDED
a young man, named Frank Hey
ward, II years Of age, and with an
income of $4,000 II year, committed
suicide in his house in New York, Oh
Monday night. by shooting himself
through the right temple. Shortly
before midnight hc returned home,
accompanied by two young men. lie
was very much under the influence OF
liquor. Hc went up to his room, and,
saying that he was tired of life, pick
! ed up his revolver. and shot himself,
and death speedily cnsllcd. Foi
years, it is said, young Hayward had
led q very dissipated life. His pa.
rents were Henry Hayward, gentle.
man OF great fortune, descended
from Soutllcrners, wcll-known in
South Carolina and Baltimore. Ills
mother Of equally good family;
1Ieywards father died in 1874, and
left property valued at 5000, 900, which
was devised in trust equally to ills
wife, daughter and Frank.
Wien thirty-flirce counties and
fourteen cities and towns in two
model Republican States repudiato
i $14 100000 Of honest debts, as have
been proven to be tho case in Kansas
and Illinois, isn't 1t almost time for
the Radical press to call halt in their
abuse of tho South for all attempt to
/ compromise with creditors who hold
bonds issued by rascally rings Of car.
! pet-baggcrs and negroes who stolo
most OF tho proceeds. ~ Washington
| Post.
! The discovery that tho Madison
! Square Garden track lacks some fifty
nine feet of being q full mile IN length
i threatens to lead to litigation, and II
! Is alleged that Gen. b. +. Butler has
bccn engaged to bring civil action
against Ennis, Krohnc and Weston to
recover HarRs share Of the cato money
received by them. u
Tho midnight Inarauder should
not be banislled from our dwelling
4 any, moro Quickly than should q cough
Tor cold Of any kind be driven from the
system. DR.. BULBS Cough Syrup
i quietly yet positively places all colds