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The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01
Sheet Music.

Sheet Music.
A select stock of NEW Music and
Music Books has just been received at
the McSM1TH Music HOUSE. New
songs, new marches, new waltzes, new
polkas. &c. Over one hundred copies
for beginners, com mprising choice selec-
tons from the BEE HIVE" ''EcHoEs
FROM THE NURSERY, "REcREAT1oN"
and HONE SCENES"
Not having sufficient room, tits impos-
sible to keep very large stock of sheet
music, but we have recently issued a
select catalogue of SHEET Music and
Music Books, comprising choice selec-
tions, from all publications extant,
American and European, carefully COL
lected,' classified and arranged, with
full descriptions of each piece rs to key,
grade of difficulty and all other impor-
tant characteristics, from which our
customers can select.
Catalogues given away or mailed
upon application.
McSMITH Music HOUSE
22-3t. Greenville, S. @.
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Dispute the Point.

Dispute the Point.
Il declare, John, I never saw such a
man! You are always getting some
new wrinkle" And the brute calmly
replied: Matilda, you are net, thank
fortune. If you had new wrinkle you
would have no place to put it, dear"
Messrs. Kingsland & Heath, the china
and crockery dealers of Columbia, dis
pute this point and take pleasure in say
ing that they have many new wrinkles,
particularly adapted to the ladies, and
of such a character that they will find
no difficulty in putting them in the right
place. l7-tt.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

Sallie Spriggins, one of our rural sis
ters, had her picture taken the other
day, and the likeness was wonderful to
behold, but no remedy like Portaline,
or Tabler's Vegetable Liver Powder
has ever been prepared. 1t will cure
you. Price SOC. For sale by DR.. w.
F.. Pelham. cow.
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S. S. Convention.

AS Chairman of the Executive Com
mi,tee of the County S. S. Convention,
I respectfully call the Committee-con-
sisting of Messrs. j. G. Wilson, A C..
Jones, R. Y. Leavell and J. B. Wing
ard-to meet at the HERALD Office on
Friday afternoon of this week at 8
o'clock, to prepare programme Of ex-
ercises for the meeting of June 3Oth.
r. +. GRENEKErs. Chairman.
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- The SIGNS all point to Maybin &
Tarrsnt's, whose drugs and medicines
are pure and fresh. and whose prescrlp-
tions may be relied on. They conhne
themselves to legitimate business no
gingerbread, jim cracks or notions
but pure medicines, perfumeries, cigars
tobacco, etc. The signs tell the public
where to 60. @'
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Poverty Flat Items.

FoVe!ts rldI iIeHiS. ..- -
Scarcely any fruit in these parts.
A good deal of sickness in this neigh
borhood.
Corn and cotton look well; wheat
tolerable; oats poor.
The turkey crop is good; and the
young people are counting.
Very dry; rains all round us Sunday,
only small shower in our section.
Mr.. A. C. Thomason had a chicken
to swallow its own tongue last week;
it died instantly.
Mr. F. D. Graham let a wagon tire
fall on his foot Saturday, making pain
full bruise.
Mr.. Graham's son, while plowing a
few days ago, plowed up perfectly
sound apple that some of the children
put in the ground last fall TO mellow.
May 80, 1881. 6-4-7.
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An Afflicted Family.

An Afflicted Family.
Our young friends Thomas E. and
James Epting were summoned Thurs
day to the bedside of their Younger bro
ther Roland. They reached home bare
" in time to see him alive; he died
Thursday night, of congestion. He was
abont 1S years Of age. Saturday Mr..
Henry Epting, the father, died of pneu-
monia and congestion. Mrs. Epting is
now quite low. Mrs. Cromer, a daugh-
ter of Mr.. Henry Epting, lost child a
week or two ago. MIR. Epting lived
near Broad River, in the neighborbood
of Col. Keitt's.
The remaining members of the fami-
ly have the sympathies of the whole
community in their severe afAiction and
bereavement.
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The Revised Bible.

As special interest is now felt by ev-
ervbody on the revision of the Bible,
we have obtained permission Of Rev.
Luther Broaddus to publish his address
delivered on this subject at the recent
meeting of the Newberry Bible Society.
Il will appear in our next issue, and we
bespeak for it beforehand careful pc
rusal, which it will abundantly repay.
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The Pic Mic

OF the young ladies Of Capt. Pliers
Academy on Friday last was a pleasant
affair, not crowded enough to be un-
w,eldy, but Just large enough TO De
comfortable. The place, Eoenezer
Camp Ground, WAS a good seIection J.
the dinner capital. the ice cream iur-
nished by> that clever caterer, A =.
Jones, delicious, and the girls had gar
lants enough, and to spare. as the boys
outnumbered the girls about two to one
Il was good to be there.
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XendaIrs Treatise on the Horse.

This valuable book is for sale at the
HERALD Book Store, price only 25 cents
for single copy. or i've copies for Sl.OO.
This book tells yeu what to do for your
horse when sick, and treats of every dis
ease to which . horse is liable. Get a
COPY and save money and anxiety.
Only for sale at the
51-ff HERALD Book STORE.
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WADLEY, EMANUEL Co., GA.

Gentlemen: While attending the Gen
eral Assembly this summer, / tried your
Star Curine on nv leg, it being affected
with an old sore caused by wound re-
ceived during the late war. After hav-
ing thoroughly tested it l am compelled
to say that it is a success, for have had
experience with different physicians and
remedies. and found nothing to cure me.
until I used your Star Curine, which has
cured remarkable bad case. Wishing
you success, am yours, respectfully,
JOHN BELL.
For sale by DR.. w. E. PELHAM. 50-1y
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Personal.
Mr.. F. N. Parker, of Union, is in
town.
Mr.. J. Brooks Wingard went down
TO Columbia Saturday to apply for ad-
mission to the Bar.
Mrs. Jno. Blats returned to her home
at Gainesville, Ca, Thursday, having
spent month with relatives in New
berry.
Prof. Holland has returned from the
meeting of the Supreme Lodge OF
Knights of Honor at Minneapolis, Min
nesota.
Mr.. Joseph L. Keitt, son Of Col. Eli
son S. Keitt, of this County, graduated
recently at the Columbia Law School,
New York
Mr.. J. D. Smith, of Christian &
Smith, left last week for Kentucky. He
goes after horses, and will bring back
some fine stock with him.
Geo. Johnstone. Esq, was in Colum-
bia last week attending the meeting OF
the joint committee appointed at the last
session of the Legislature to consider
amendments to the Constitution and the
adv!sabiiity Of a Constitutional Conven-
ton.
Mr.. Fred. J. Ludette, travelling agent
and correspondent of the Columbia
Register, paid another flying visit to
our town yesterday. MIR. Ludette is
well known throughout the State as an
energetic, wide-awake newspaper man,
and we are glad to know that Newber-
ry always gives him and the able jour
nal which he represents a warm well
come. The Register is reliable, fear
less and outspoken paper, and enjoys
the full confidence of the public.
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Thanks.

To Cinean Literary Society. of Pros
perity High School, for invitation to
Closing Exercises Thursday evening,
10th instant. The essayists for the oc-
casion are Misses L. E. McFall and S.
NJ. Wise. (which is the more friendly
to learning, a Republic or Monarchy?'
will be debated by Messrs. NJ. Il. j.
Epting and n. II. Rikard in the affirm
alive, and Messrs. j. S. Wheeler and
H P. Counts in the negative.
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Preachers Association.

Preachers Association.
The Preachers Association of New
berry County, organized in the interest
of Prohibition, will hold its next regular
monthly meeting at the hall of the Y.
NJ. c. A., in Newbery. S. c.. Monday,
June 9Th, at II A. NJ.
By resolution of the Association each
minister was requested to invite at
least two laymen 10 meet with us for
consultation.
1t is hoped that every Minister of the
Gospel of Newberry County, sc1aite and
colored, will respond to this notice and
be promptly on hand.
J. B. CAMPBELL.
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7. Nj. G. A.

The State Convention Of the Young
Mems Christian Association will be held
in the Methodist Church of Newberry
from the 9th to the 18th inclusive. Del
egates will be present from every Sec
ton of the State. and the meeting will
no doubt be an interesting one.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

NINErTY-SIx, S. c., March 16, 1879.
DR.. L. 7. HILL:
Dear Sir-I have been suffering for
some time with nervous arrangement
of the stomach, caused from indiges-
ton. tried bottle Of your PANACEA,
ard am fully restored. consider it
one the hest medicines I have taken
for many years.
R. +. MCCASLAN.
e For sale to the trade by w. Il.
Barrett, Augusta, Ca, and by w. E.
Pelham. 20-1m.
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A Meeting

r WeSIHlS
OF the citizens of County and Town
of Newberry is requested for the pur-
pose of maturing the plans under con-
sideration, for establishing sucn shops
at Helena, as may be deemed advisable
and expedient. All persons Interested
in the movement are invited to attend.
The meeting will assemble at 3
O'Clock P. NJ, Thursday, June End. at
the Court House.
M. A. CARLISLE, Chairman.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

Club Rates.
The Columbia Register will be club
he'd with the HERALD as follows: Week.
lu Reqiser and HERALD $3.50, 1ra-
soeellg Register and HERALD So, DGaty
Reosster and HERALD SS.75.
The Weekly YeonaGz and HERALD at
90 n Att.
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A Prosperous Young Farmer.

We saw sight on the streets Wed
nesday that was enough to do ones
heart good. 1t was splendid team of
four mules, (every one with bran new
harness on) drawing handsome wag
on, and in the wagon taCo thousand
pounds of home NUDE -four that had
been brought into town to sell. Ihe
owner of team, wagon and flour was
our young farmer friend MIR. F. F. CAL
mes. And yet he isn't bappy-he is a
bachelor.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

- Go to Ma7bin & Tarrant's if you
want anything in drugs or medicines
elegant perfumery, choice cigars, fine
tobacco, or anything in their line.
Prompt attention always given. 1t.
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Look for Il.

Look for It.
Look for the red cross on yonr paper
this week, and if you find it be so good
as to cali next Monday, Sale-day, and
settle your dues. Money is very much
needed and we cannot print without It.
Please attend to this.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01
ICE CREAM!
ICE CREAM! !!

ICE CREAM, pure and we'll favored,
from 10 o'clock in the morning until 10
o'clock at night. Orders tor come use,
parties, &C., promptly attended TO
A. a. C.. JONES'
Ice Cream Saloon, Main Street.
Ap.. u, 17-tf --s g..
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

TOT sale At EulS OlUCS.
Smiths Scrofula Syrup and Star Gu
rine are purely vegetable. Why will
You suffer with Cancer, White Swelling,
Catarrh, Rheumatism, Kidney and Liv-
er Diseases, when a few bottles OF these
two great remedies will cure you?
From C. D. McCurry, Newman Co.,
Georgia. take great pleasure IN re-
commencing to the public DR.. Cheney's
Expecterant and Group Preventive. My
little son had been great sufferer from
Spasmodic Group during the night. DR.:
Cheney. about two years ago, prescribed
for him bis Group Preventive, which has
most miraculously cured him. lind 1t
equally beneficial in all cases of Coughs.
I consider; it = blessing in my family.
Every one should keeplt in their houses.
Try Smiths Scrofula Syrup for your
blood. 1t removes all skin eruptions
and will give you beautiful and clear
complexion. For sale by DR.. W. E
PELHAM. SOY.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

3 New Goods just received at Ed
uard Scholtz's Jewelry Store. which
will be sold at low prices. 20-3t
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From the Hub.

From the Hub.
There is perhaps no tonic offered to
the people that possesses as much real
intrinsic value as the Hop Bitters. Just
at Ibis season of the year, when the
stomach needs an appetizer, or the
blood needs purifying, the cheapest and
best remedy is Hop Bilters. An ounce
of prevention is worth pound of cure; !;
don't wait until you are Frustrated by
disease that may take months for you
to recover in.-BostOn Globe.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

Cesar had his Brutus, Charles the
First bis Cromwell, and every cough and
cold in this country will find conquer
or in Coussens' Honey of Tar, the unri-
vailed cough medicine. Price SOC.
For sale by DR.. W. E. Pelham. cow.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

Do not fail TO call Oh your druggist
for bottle Of that pure, sweet and de-
licious blood purifier. Smiths scrofula
Syrup.
Star Curine cures all chronic Sores
and is a sure cure for Piles.
Call on your druggist before it is too
ate and get bottle of Smiths Scrofula
Syrup and Star Curine.
From B. F. Moore, AM, President
of Moore's Southern Business UniVersi-
ty, Atlanta, Ga.-This is to certify that
l have used DR.. Cheney's E1pectorant
in my family for several years, and can
recommend it as an invaluable remedy
for Coughs. ETC.. and have found it su-
perior to any other remedies that have
tried. For sale by DR.. W. E. PEI
HAM. SOY.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

Mr.. L. S. Bowers, post master at
Prosperity is our authorized agent at
that place.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

There is no use in drugging yourself to
death, and buying all the vile medicines for
internal use when you can be cured of fever
and ague, dumb ague, bilious disorders,
iaundice, dyspepsia, as well as all disorders
and ailments of the liver, blood and stom-
ach, by wearing one of Prof. Guilmette's
French Liver Pads, which is sure cure
every time. If your druggist does not keep
the pad, send 81 so in letter to French
Pad Co., Toledo, O., and it will be sent you
by return mail. 1t is the ouly Pad that is
guaranteed 10 cure. Beware OF counter
teits. ZZ-o1
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. Z. S. Coppock has just received
another lot Of superior One Horse
Wagons. 2l-N
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Liens for Sale.
Blank Liens for supplies and for rent,
for sale at this office.
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u2SDT in Europe.
NASBY PORTRAIT FREE !

Every subscriber to the BLADE, during
the publication Of Mr.. Locke's european
Letters, for either three OK six months, WILL
receive free of charge splendid
PORTRAIT OF Mr.. LOCKE,
in size and style similar to the one OF Pres1'
This portrait in the picture stores would
sell for 50 cts. 1t will not be put upon the
market at all, and can only be had by SUBJ
scribers to the BLADE.
the nortrait, will do well to send their Or
ders carly. We shall print an extra edition,
TO be able to send back numbers, but the
supply will doubtless be exhausted in a
month. Send your orders immediately.
SPECIMES COPIES of the BLADE mailed to
any address upon application. Send your
subscriptions at once.
Address
BLADE CO.,
May p, 2l-2t TOLEDO, ..
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Commercial.
NEwBERRY, S. c., May 81, 1881.
NeWberry Prices Current.

CORRECTED WEEKLY
By j. N. MARTIN & CO.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01

81 The best Organ at Eduard Scholtz's.
2p-lY
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01
The prayer in Luke (cbap. XII, verses
2, 3 and 4,) is thus changed:

oLps
Our Father which
art in heaven, Hal
lowed be thy name.
Thy kingdom come.
Thy will be done, as
in heaven, so in earth.
Give US day by day
our daily bread. And
forgive us our sins;
for we also forgive
every one that is in
debted to US. And
lead us not into temp
tation; but deliver US
from evil.
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THOMPSON, Dentist, opposite Herald Office

For sale by DR.. W. E. PELHAM. 5O-1
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1881-11-18
ITEMS on Rpsr.

A farmer nnar Madiqan. Wia.. claims
10 have paihofpd ihls staf. OsD pnnnda
= squash, The growth from one aood.
81. Paul drnpei4t haa apid thirlt
Is pounds ~ rhnlh i0 one vdHnp lnty
defihg tho past two ycafa. She eaia Ii
rahn her whlta.
Wy The rlose ~ The tnaf lhr nnldwin
Company will have manufactured bbB
lueomoh7cq The emplayeea n the
eatnhliahmenl number 1850
toninfefq aslomah an audience hs
taking fnllenftib from ibaif monlld
but then " la n common tlnp te aes 4
carpenter take hnmmer and nhils ont III
his rhnat
a Kenlnoky woman aal "a lhobpsd a
the hlaira whio her danghief had a
henn ~ tbo ronm bei1w eepramh n
The old woman, md shu rolled down
aud broke both legs
Ben Bnllor ehya that The chenpesl
wny ~ get fid "a Ones wofthleaa ffifnda
Is in diatgree wiih them On nnanha.
When ilty want tb h0ffow Hollaf.
don't have u abDut yon.
Mr. tafi q irk, nalafallat nbw 81.
pl0fing Siam dlse1qsrhd IN a1mairn
the hnaltn4l antsl4taA ia ll... .eA.alI
malt ~ iiiq Hpoci q wta barely afieen
ineltes n length and nine ID height
Tho New York ffs Department uaoa
f'fiFiHR FHF yrHr iNHUl sI iFNWs su0V VniinnH
~ water uppu ffte This IS oilf one.
iNit3 ~ 4 6in0fe days eoeagmpiim lsv
ihH IVY. An4 iiftie more aan ~
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f1fte as f61 cities haH low1a h no
Uahd sttiea Witha an8i4fis8 IN 5sfr
~ . = befinDin9 wfh Nav gofk. 4
Z { 5yD a11 ondin0 With pougbta6pgla.
nv 3pl Itcf0 afo ~ oget lh0f6 abd
w With q popaia'i,o ogw 70U0.
'fho = oihy for llo HafH n rba
"teiowe and Otpbaoa NJ Em Z, pal
'l"fRymep 70 nev Y9re haq 81gl 600 N
'm tNaod ifJ nnnuaot Any rtagv
onn payihp i eight doiiars ID gfaf
ccaroa to hla wife ia caroof ha daafh.
,lH9 yeal iot iife pud pte rato aam
"r nneh u hia children as era nndor
we.
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ron THE F,IR SEX.


Black velvet poke bonuets are lined
with color by the New York milhners.
and supplied with two sets of ribbon
flyers aud tiers, the former is made of
velvet, the latter OF satin matching the
lining.
Jaunty-looking marine hats of very
fine French felt are imported, dyed in
the fashionable shades of seal brown,
myrtle green. admiral blue, dark cardi-
nal, etc., to match varied costume
| Tho crown is encircied with wreath
| OF fenthera. into which is set garland
| OF se@sonaAle hDwers = chr eanth "a ,agsas
ana michseiiann dniaaiiesniiptllss sssseaw sYs.
II true rustic fashion.
Independent coats, TO be worn oyei
skirts of black or dark colors; are still
seen in great variety. They present
the same leading features-a closely
fitting shape which outlines the figure,
high neck and tight coat sleeves. The
materials of which they are made are
brocaded velvet, striped moire, plush
or cloth. Plain black satin O. six ees@ts
will also be a desirshle medium between
the very expensive and the verT pisan
STYLES. These coats have cuffs. pockets
and deep, rounding collar q velvet, aid
are also adorned with handsome bnftons
of steel, fsceted jet or those q six
fastened by cords or frogs
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1881-11-18

Largest Cotton Planter I'm the World
I'm etssr 81 fSe & NslH, Nslss' ss,s Chs s re a.
! by brains, and nott by the nAere Vaatness o'
| his farming operations, that MIR. Edward
Richardson, of Mississippi, the greatest
! cotton raiser in the world, has amassed
| his immense fortune, now estimated at
/ from SIS. 900, 600 to 500. 900, 900. The
means by which Mr.. Richardson has
| achieved his phenomenal success as
planter are worthy moments study
for the lessons they convey. His busl-
ness is a comprehensive one, including
everything relating to cotton. de not
only raises cotton, but gins, spins and
weaves it, is large dealer. and has OIL
mills as well. He was clear-sighted
enough to perceive that there is a
special profit in each process and opera
ton through which cotton passes from
the field to the consumer OF cotton
goods, and he had the capital and
ability to organize a business which
makes all these profits his own. lie
owns some 50 600 acres of land, and
last wear raised over II 600 bales OF
cotton "a greater number than the
Khediye of Egypt, who is the next
largest cotton raiser in the world MIR.
Richardson is not o "hiRh' farmer, a
bale 10 three acres being the average
production of his land, which is largely
filled by tenants on the share system
The 80, OC 0 pounds of seed cotton which
he annually gets from his land are
ginned by his own gin which do pub
lie aiming also aud pressed, baied,
aud aompraasad 90 ,anei, - ,. 4, siiigea g5s
I 40 raw 4iI4tefiaf, on hIH own piHht9tA"4-
The seed, which i ordinarily not worth
more than ;f6 a ton, and ls TO 4 great e1-
teut wasted by other planters, Is ground
aud pressed for thu oil. The halls are
used for inel in this process, aud the
ashes sold and used for fertilizers.
From ton Of seed he ohtaius thirty
five gallons Of oil, worth 80 cents gal
lon SIP 21 The cake remaining after
the oil IL pressed ont is worth rather
morr for feed or as a fertilizer Than the
seed itself, selling readily for home use
or shipluent to England at t6 TO 81 q
ton. Each ton of cotton seed, there
fore, nets rather more than $40 the
bulk used as fuel being taken into
account. Mr.. Richardson's mills al
, Cdnnth receive aud manufacture Large
part Of his crop, aud annther profit i
added from the sales OF yarns and sheet
i ings, driihngs, cottouades, &c. proh
which is eonsi leiahly enhaucnd by The
elinuation of shipping charges, insuF
ance, brokers commission, and othe
tolls levied on cotton shipped 10 dlstan
mills.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1881-11-18

DIR W. De Haas, after careful ex-
animation OF the supposed connection
between the 9 muuud buiiders a aud the
ancient races OF Mexico, has COME to
the conclusion that il does not exist
He considers that the former people
were but little advanced beyond the
modern Indians. nut that they were
different. In the discussion that fal
lowed the readiagpi ns De Haas paper
ia the American Association judge
Henderson ohiected 10 the tefm 'monnd-
builder, IA one that convened a false
idea. There is no evidence, ha said,
which will justify na in stparalng the
ancient and moro modern races, not a
single feature peenii..r to tho s0-ealied
mound huildera The speaker had
started out ia the study ot American
archaeology with tho impression that
\ these people vera distinct aud eepafale
4 from the Indians, but he had heen com
PEELED by the ioloe Of iaeia "a felinaultli i
ihe theory. IL Was improper to lalA
about these people as mysterious. io'
they were no mare mysterious than ihf
shawnees, the Aatehfz the Ienpaa. and
other tribes. The cloth found IA he'll
works was like that mada ~ ever ltlp'
from the Lakes to tho gulf, even lesa fA'
than some, aud their pottery Was ~
better. In short, the speaker said, y
his opinion the mound builders Nef
the ancestors of the Indians t'apma
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