The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-05-06
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a good deal has bear, sgrjita,, a,sd
spoken Of lete Inst the habit 81 csrrv,
4 ing concealed weapons. ana We hnssa II n
che crusade that Is heins potter ns seaiI.Ei
it win not stop until Il has eifeetsd III
purpose, II NOT In abclIshine n. III Iasssl
in placing it under fhe ban OF The moral
continent Of tho community. Piatois Sse
the concealed, deadiy wea aoopa ,yiiici;, NJ ~
are ssriking at, and ne may 81 ven a NJ
them by their right names. q Vis Fdon,i
mean bowie knives or slng siioss or sygOs,
canes. or anything OF the kind j; IL III the
pistol, and nothing but ths pistol. Tiiat
10 the corner stone, the foundation OF che
whole difficulty, and .H6 can dive tfiat
instrument of death from tho pockets OF
our people, che object OF tho dtlies. ufiaff7
and iaH-ahiding citIsens win have IS Il,
accomplished. 81
aRions plans and measures have been
suggested fcg the aiippieasiun OF ti,is rejsc
OF aaeEni-basbaroua agS, but thus fer mana
OF tx Dun have been saecessftil. The an.
sctrient OF laws, With pains and T,auai Iss
annexed, aavo bpen TILED 10 como extanf
without accomplishing the deBired obiset..
There are some poptlar. fespecfaE IA vfees.
iu dealing with which our eations bSIis
our words, and there are nianv ak this
time preaching law and order. ana con.
demuing the yiees and hloody : sffiaya
which aTe prevailing toGuoIi 4 fsssff3ai
extent, with pistols All tliefr nocE
ready 20 resent the first Ysai or fans,ieH
insuiss s.sith q bullet. What is tf,a az 8 al
trying to eject d reform In thiB fsslacE
by stringent laws and PENAL enact ga aants
when large nusnbsr 6f thoBe wlhD! &. rs
our levH indulge In che luxury fh Svnsh Ivea
and vote tc put down tha PRACTICE y5ifh 4
pistol La their rocket Z
The MasihcEoaef Pldnfey. bocnissiIa
disgnsted with marcy Mans and failaies
70 stop this nefafioas e.:autice suftuess;ltis q
new remedy, which 4tst5 feel yeYYs iiltich
tempted to endo.se. Is despairssof asopg
ping the evil, and nfopSae5 10 niake tFiuse
| who indulge In SC pay for The priyi ltI1ToI
Its proposition is 20 lichnsa tiie yIfaetfcas
and mako IL 8 soafco Of revenue. If, SE
cant ha ssopped, ie ynighs 30 Se0ul fets
and we can't sec. city 6etser way 10 ID it
than by adopting sIh Elaate7 spr1ti6 iHn.
The pistol e the fruitful e6i sof sntlCh
OF the expenses on Siieaess 6is ai SlS of orr
CouEta, and IL is nothing biiE risiiti Eli 81
these who help Co provide expsniiy y6 vol
should help 20 foot che Bill. Tho follow.
ing 10 tho propagation Of tho Eszis 81 !,
which we commend to tho atsentioH Sf
the public la general, and the; faetnbeis
OF tho next General Aaiembl bly ia part iSttt.
lars s5Ijls1 = ~
49, Il has been Eugges.ed that 4 good sssy
TO meet the emergency, without psSsiiifr 4
straightout prohibitofy IaW hss etfsS-
Tying concealed weapons, is for TIE next
Legislature to pass aa act se0uifiug s,li
persons wanting TO carry pistols ana bow.
les 70 apply TO the clerk or court fos d H.
cense for the year, And ell yihc ssifs
caught With Q pfstol not having d licenas
- - to b5 ia the ahaps o4 d silvsr.platsd
badge 70 be worn on tho ftons of tbs GOAT
and 20 be paid FOR by the pafSon taking
out the Hcense - bfall pay s line of not
ieas than ORG hundred OF more than fhree
hundred dollars, half ofwhich shall 70 ID
the inforrner. We think The eneeestion
is good one. We may then know, s7hetl
in Q crowd. who has q pistol mud who has
nor, Wlthot1es q: e fear OF being nhot 10 dsath
for come fancied wrong. ~ C5tstns6is 20.
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