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Cirrcland and Hendrtcbs Grub.

j. HAMMOND, formerly of this county.
Cicrcland and Iiendrichs Grub.
The great interest being taken by the
Democrats, OF this locality in the present
political campaign was tcrcibly manifested
, I'M the large and respectable meeting held
at the Courthouse on Thursday evening
last. for the purpose OF organizing Cam
paim Club. g. G. Washington was called
% the Chair, and Mc,srS. John l.. Hilbert
and h. n. Cpckrill chosen Vice Presidents,
with Gerard ID. Moore rs Secretary, and l..
T.. Iip9j:t and Geo W. lIaiucs Assistant
SecrctIrics. Alter 4 fey torci, lie rcm IrkS
by the Hon. W. l.. Wilson, a committee on
permanent organization was appointed con
si,tin.,n f Or. j. Y. Simmons, JnO. +. Col
ston. G.. VI. llou,h, J. C.. Holmes and Joseph
Tu9nci. The committee, after retiring for
short while. during which the meeting
was addressed in the Order named by Hon.
Wm. n. Traers, Col Frank Bcckwth and
Isaac toukc, lSJ..l reported plan OF or
gauiz;iou providing that the cia0 be named
TIE "C,cyciaud aad Hendricks Club,
Differed with "a President, six Vice Prcsl-
dents. Recording Secretary, Corresponding
Secretary, Treasurer, and Marshal. That
the membership should consist OF males
above the age OF sixteen wears, and honor
Any mcmbera admitted upon the payment
oi 500. That the President, with tho adj
Sd p, oftla We, President; "A S.,re.ar!es-
sold arp,.u: l..c si@cIi:, committees, a
t.,lavs: Executive Committee, consisting
ociirc members, To have charge OF tA" gen
CrIl work ~ thc Cub; Committee OF three
,aca cu Finance, Rooms aHl Campaign
I.tlr.trrc, Missile, and Uniform. The re-
,as. w-s received aad adopted. and lhe per
maHcut examination perfected 10y tie sc,cc-
tiH cot g. G. Washington as President;
john T.. Hilbert. ID H. Cn'kriii, W. II.
lr.vr5,, =. T. .iafc..l, ". ". B. GIllAher,
AND tic0. w. lluu1s. Vice Presidents; II.
K Ama,cr Recording Secretary; b. d..
Gibson, Corresponding Secretary; Samuel
Howell, Treasurer; and Col. Il. L. Chew,
Marshal The following persons were APP
pointed ON the Committees rs named
Executive Committec.-pr. J. Y. Sim
MONS Juo T. Coi>lon, Dr.. Jno. ID. Starry,
!. G.. Iloi.,,oS AMI c. NJ iInUrh.
Fimucc-R. A. Alexander, Frank Beck
with and
Room and CAMPAIGN Literature Hon.
WIN. /. Wilson, Frank Boiler and Joseph
Baker.
liu>ic.-C " rIough, C. Frank Gala
her and Gustav Brown.
Uaifrm.-S d. iIirschman, c. NJ.
Faucouer and Oscar Phillips.
The next meeting will be held at Court
House. on Thursday evening of this week,
at which time the different Committees are
expected TO report to the Clu6.-SPirR.
In answering its own inquiry, Who IS
Edwin Maxwell?"-the Grecnback- Repub-
lican candidate for Goycrnor-thc Charles
ton Times, independent, whose editor is a
republican, says,
The most conspicuous period of Edwin
Maxwclls lie is tina; during which he used
his power and inAucnte in DISTINGUISHING
men whose sympathics were with the South
crn Coafcdcracy. VITA his consent and by
his advice, hundreds of good citizens, who
were not willing to rcriure themselves by
subscribing 70 an infamous test oath, were
turned ike dumb driven cattle from the
ballot box
You arc asked to vote for Hon. Z. Willis
Wilson in preference to this man.
Ms. Margaret Smith Kennedy, wife Of
ex-United States Senator Anthony Kennedy,
died Friday afternoon last, at her husband 5
residence Baltimore county, near Ellicott
City, in the 65th year of her age. Mrs.
Kennedy was the only daughter of the late
Christopher Hughes, formerly United States
minister to Stockholm and afterwards to
Brussels.
Nartinsoute has Cleveland Il Hendricks
Club-already over two hundred names
have been enrolled. Hon. Z. Boyd Faux
ner is the President
Gen. T. G. & Henry Baylor, natives Of
this county, now locatcdin Atlanta Georgia,
as engineer of the Georgia Marble Company
are advertising for bids for building p
mile railroad in Pickens County, Georgia.
Impossible to coma near oar midsummer
qualities aal prices. We have the lead and
Shall work hard 10 keep il. oar sacrifice sale
Of c6d suits and Iaits still ccntiruos and
We are determined 10 have q clean stock for
fall
:. ID. lIIHscI9tlN d Co.
The old United States Hotel on Pennsyl-
yania Avenue Washington City, on Sunday
evening last was the scene ola serious dis
aster The rear portion Of the building in
which was located the dining room, kitchen
and forty-fye rooms for guests, fell in.
Seven persons have been taken from the
mrcck-tmn deal and dc othors seriously