The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1882-11-30

thu establishment Of department for e g. Of un' ns
e sane genera. management that fer whites but with own
subordinate officers and aher has een one
most of the Southern States accord with the general euc
ona eysem of this State in the public and in the University
inc of the institution for an approximation of
colored department 80 sS
The Railroad Commissioner reports that h ipaosou of eb m
roads last year have been highly satisfactory him. sny and
sVe improvements noted facilities for the a and and
oil persons and property have been much increased
hat III another year of prosperity there better roads
in the South The Commissioner discusses The variona ou;on.
FROM the mutual reaion of corporations owning the roads
he people who use Them You respectfully referred his
Report for the views he expresses They are entitled 70 weight ns
coming from whose position has given opportunities of mpar
a observation and whose opinions een mnurev considered
MANY tables tho port They are however,
incomplete roads Ealing To make their na
IN proper time am Unable therefore, give desired summary
the life of to-day.
Several important railroads have projected and considerable
has been made towards construction of them The ~
he trenton and Aiken Railroad Company Atlantic and
French Broad have been consolidated certain North Crone Ten
anu enucsy roads, whose objective point present Lexin
o Kentucky under the style of Carolina Cumberland Gan and
chcago Railroad Company The organization been perfected and
has been entered into for rapidly pushing the construction
Fifty odd miles the already been graded in South Cno
completed will much the the Northwestern
trade centres to the South must pzovs .u.
state 1t wi" realize the dream fifty years ago-he
connection Of metropolis with se Ohio
valley Some grading has been Savannah Valley Railroad
from Anderson towards Dorn Mine Augusta and Knoxville
forwards and the Georgetown Road
ming from Georgetown Lanes Railroad work
has recently been commenced
Inc organized militia consists companies Of State Voluu
eer Troops (whie numbering 476 men, twenty compan OF
M Na'ona Guard eoored numbering 1885 men aggregate $751;
and Inspector General condition the
militia better than he inspected them in 1881
ihe officers are with duties companies ber
drilled and general spirit of military enthusiasm, peryad all
ranks More than oneha of the companies the Volunteer Toop
would compare avoaby with like organizations any other State
ofth Union This attributed in great
to the given by the liberal made v the
Assembly its last enable companies to maintain
their organizations and to increase their efficiency"
Many of the old companies dsbanded and perana
be advisable still further system of wedding ont the in
corps as the number of above very we'll be re-
duce the extent one fifth leaving round numbers 1000
men OF all arms-a force amply sufficient nnrneaas
The appropriation asked for the militia is S227OO
PARDoNs COMPUTATIONS. .2
have deemed within the year to exercise Executive
clemency twenty-five nances which ten ha bee
OF sentence ahd fifteen have been pardons.
In another communication will lay you as REQUIRED bv
full statement of each : . - 80
The history Of the State for quarter Of cn;,rv has
varied ny strongly contrasting periods the civil
socai ana material development the highest pot
hd our progress the English colony the
the Asney The war followed with its heroic
results VI the accumulation Of two industry wherava
had found investment in personal there remained
The land alone vas c encountered debt and with te ~
work only be obtained uurious rst
the painful struggle for bread
State by its baser elements society slowly adapting itself
conditions and the native energies Of mans blood n
ous msrue unborn winning its competence and
100 this unhappy period ended to-day
The exhibit laid before affairs Of the sat
ordered woodworking economic an
prosperous people. aN
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