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A s;ai, Coming Home.

Shortly before that ter i5'c 4 10!
which almost wiped JDhnstDwn nat Of
existence. Emil Etoire lalt Cambria
/ iyy for his naive town Of IRE ryiiIn,
not far from S rasourg, in A!sace.
Lniraini,, to receive Il conf rtahle for.
tune. which he hal inherited from L
relative. Etoine hal been working
80 puddlcr in the Cambria Iron
Works Cor about two wears previous
to his departure for the continent.
lie LIFT family consisting OF wife
and five children behind him. happy
in tie thought that in few months
tae l.epd of the house would return
with sn!ilc ent means to support
rheIn: if not In luxury, at least very
cGn,Fortably. without farther hard
work o. any kin |. After soma troa.
bic Etoine wan the lawsuit necessary
TO get tha fortune. and started far
hnmo with abJut S20,00h. He in
tan.!e,l to g ins' sone busine s in
JyhnstJwn. lie reached Pitts5urg
recently, in The forenoon. and board.
ed the 10 nstDAn Accommodate at
20 p. Ill which tDnk him to the
place whuru he had ie:! those dearer
in Ill nil the money in the world,
When he got off at Jphnssown he
W IS ,ii,.zsd, and tiOu4nt lie had struck
the wrong station. II, was looking
aroun him in Il puzzlel WY, when
y man approached aim anI s'id: Il
gusss ynu urs stranger, q" have
ben IL Jnhnstown baf re the e. q?
It's q,ita cneu5e( nov. | w"ul lat
have known it myself if hail been
away six mo .lhs. AS the man
sp H., says Etoiuc. q! felt as if
some one had pirrcc,l my heart
with Il siISrp kuite, and f4intsl
le,A Away. When lie reglined
consciousness h. pa le search for
his family, bat they were among the
lost o. the h,ol, al to- lay The oar
man WAS here OH his way back to
hIs.re, where he says he will live the
rest OF his days in so,i:ul! at sal
uuss,-Ciaciaauti CommerciaI.
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KershaW lens.

As CLEANED from the Fra of the
l1th inst:
7. N. Stephenson has assumed
charge OF the Arlington FI"tel.
The Swell In l,tiag is being fitted
up ns hotel. When completed it
vii, be under tho management o'
tapt. s. j Benton.
). i. Hay, Of Eamleu. was il town
Nonlas LIST On professional business.
Judge Il D Biakeny, prominent
me.nhsr Of the Canden Bar, Sas in
town on Monday last. on professions
III business, and gave the Era Office
Il call
The Kersl,w High School opened
up again Oh Monday last, under tue
management OF Prof. Peters, with
the roll much enlarged.
4 Baptist Church was constituted
by Rev. A S. Wilieforl vi kershaw,
anil Rev. W. n. Sow"ll, Of Camden,
with fifteen members. Rev 4. 5.
IyN:!4euif00r7aa-aas yN>st4teui ord rs chosen Pastor; Nlr
J. M McManus, Deacon, and MIR. K
Z. Wi!lcfurI Church Clerk.
J. +. Cau'he., ED Las m,ved lIis
family into his new house in town.
The Town Council have reduced
the liquor licence from $3.50 per an
nun to S240.
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IiCRD$ PLAINLY SpGkEN.

Senator NDrrhcc', on Tie 9Th last. III the
Senate, sp-a!;irg in support Of his Trs"in-
tioa Tor The appointment ola cjmmi';e" Il"
iovest;garc Col. W. ". Dudley anil his
: b!octs o. fivv' letter., alluded I" rr"si-
tent HAr: ison and '.blncks Gf irc' pud-
! .yas s'ppli,ical Sinmcse twins" who had
,.jrnrriy been ins"pnrabl". lie SAID that
although pul,ry hal Lruugit .iri+y il5"i
.uit ay.irst the Papers w..irh published
!. letter. lie fiji frum New Irsk with the
need of Gaak c.nh. z2.cr. i:r hti NJ
temp cl 10 play the rrle of J'k'a a"'
HIDE without cos'GEr, and lis r's!ire
cu.:rsy i. Ike Hal was the mus; rcmHrk!-
~, farce in politics o. The lay. ThH :yuft-
lave r,a:nr;e.t al his lr"!es.i.nn. s':h'"r-
'u.rs under tot. c.A yet he h"rHS "ui q:
their aav. ani IKE BIB Acres. Wills m't-
,nc Ihr lpu,lrst profession Of hray"rv, runs
,b. oih.r way. What s;'!rni'i oppor-
,n:,iiy rc had inr clearing h;ms' J.; il h"
were irnaccr Il was very easy aud pi"!",
nni although he papers Of The R"p"hIical
parv piyed his praises when lie fled h's
libel suits. lie has since been si;en', care
fully keeping GU the state whose laws he
,rAmp:ed under foot.
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Curing Bacon.

After the pork has lain in salt three
or four weeks, according to tae g"A-
eral temperature liL,t has prevailed
s.ncu tle ki ng, l. is ready 10 ''hang.
Som farmers thinks it is important
that it should he II coil spell when
nung up To dry, bnt wo think il u0t
essential, b Gully desirable. Shake
~ sweep off with IL stiT broom, or
hru.h, all tue aihrring salt. i'ang
Up the hams Gnd shoulders with the
hook end duwn a:Iti See that th0y 30
not tnucI: each other. Let t meat
drip and dry for t:rce or icur days
without suoke. l'iien keep i cna-
:;i.uous s;nO&e 4 ring Tie day tInc
for ti:o or SIX hiys. Hickory nAips
or corn cnbs make the lest smoke.
BE careful that the meat is mol To-"
muoi heated. Euring every warm
eps.l the s;aD.e s:iou:d h. renewed
sufficiently to keep tie dies away,
and repeated Tor day or two 5eGnFe
packing away. We have always 'ad
COOL sat.ess in preserving hams du.
rim! sunmyr by the following plan:
Aitcr the meat is well smoked ana
is thorou -!:iy dry, AMI on coo', sun
ny day in February, take down from
the Sticks. dip each ham for 81 hail
minute in pit Of boiling water; rad
,,j ,n,.ra rfcon Gn ,;r,- W tn q
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AS1W Ens,i...d !!Ottrnilor0ug:t.

Clarence DAMN :, in the P0'itical
Scica:e QauTterlY for Septe"'her,
shows that Connecticut IS the mes;
uerfect example os the rottenborougb
systen in the Uniten States. BY el
Constitution every tnwD, whether
I,,rra or small, sends Irom one t.
two enthusiastically two--to the
lvwrr branch OF the L@g;sl IL re.
Hartford. with voting p"priati"n
of II, 900. sends two members, while
sixty small towns, with the sime
vote. elect seventy.six. New Haven
and Uniontown send each two men,
burs, although ona casts l7,0OO votes
ana the otllsS on.y l+S. In 9th r
words. z ciG;aen OF Union haas l5l
t mes the noiitica! power possese'l
10y his nsighbor in New Haven. One
II If tn. voters of the State @ e"t -
mer,hc. and the other half Choose
225. The Senate SHOWS almost tie
same dispruport on.
As a result vi this system, aitho Oh
tue uerloses have hotten the Re
pnhl;cans1 ia popular T".e ut tile
last three lotions the latter nave
more tha ixty majority on JOINT
le1iSIaIv aii"t. liIls LSSiS!"'tte {
elects h'fnhica'i O"'ts' et't's ,,
Seu"1"rs' i'!'" ,,' '''e .'''U ''rr'
has seated hrPhDi'cah 0"Feth.''
because the Democratic caH"s'nte' 4,
WHO had q p'anra:'y "t eo'eS; s,;, iN-1s,' ~
% secr:'s 4-''tsssf~glIsl oriIy' "o Ne'
publican Governor ~S" Am7i"hy
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I{ayes and Harrison

Two II .mcs deep in the mire Of t1is.
honor, heins those OF the tw" oaly
men who SO far have secured the
highest nili ;c i'll the gift Of the Arncri-
can people by bribery AMI C 'rrup-
tion' AuL yet their Disgrace is only
,ic,rinas. rney suffer the Shame
which rightly be'ongs to the po'
'fssie;f SEparty~w'Iica they represent
and Of which the first was, aud the
Second is. nniy tha pnppst.
In Hayes case tie majority Sc.
cured was SO small and so clearly
:raceable to corruption, tnat even
the men who stole the election for
him are inrIire.l to knowledge that
lie was Il fraud, anl are quite wiling
that the oLium of their crime should
be attached personnily to Mr., Hayes.
rather than t. the R"pab.itan patty,
where ii lishtf''liy heionss.
In The case of II ,rr:s'n the party
g rccev,led in purchasing the votes OF
both Indiana unl New York. and
trusting to tha grcat,r difficulty Of
establishing tho gnilt Of the party
rnanugsss, aud empo:dene,l by
their success, the naprh!!cans
have been trying IT, hrazaa it ont as
al honyst elealinn. In Indiana they
came very near heius caught. bnt
having m.ua5 4 70 KEEP "D,ilicy's
blocks Of five" ont OF Court, they
dnab less thonght the Whole matter
WA, hustled MP For good.
Senator Voni SOS speech III The
Suuate yesterday used them un-
pleasantly from their f'lss security.
aul gave them fair warning tnat In.
diana. ut least, does not lntend to al.
low the violation of her laws and The
corruption OF her suffrage to 60 un-
challenged There is 20 Ristaklug the
mean ng Of Senator Vnnrhsss, when
lie charges that the beneH:iari Of The
CRIME las protected the pc pe;ratnr
os the crime In so doing he hplIs
the President and the President $
par v up to the scurn anil cont. mpt
of mankinl, charging. what he doubt.
less will prove, that the election Of
Harrison was q crime OF the same
stamp rs the election OF Hayes.
The facts Are notorious, nut Sena
tor VOORHEES, will accomplish pub.
lie servica if hs can have them placed
On recor.i. so tint II ,rrison my stand
in history piilnriel with Hayes
Ners unl Courier.
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An Entic.ng Oif'r.

The following is copy of The cir
culars addressed! to the labor nS
people of South Carolina. The offer
seems to hc quite tempting. and as
spccinl in,lncciuent, offers tract OF
one hundred and sixt, acres OF Okla
hona lands free. ,he following ID
copy of tie circular:
10 the coivrcd men OF The South !:
There never was Il more taror'.oie
time tnan now for you 10 sec''fe
nno.i homes in IL land where you
will hs free ard yoar ghts r"spe1cI'
Oklahoma is open for settlement
come in and nelp p make it one Of the
hest States in the UaiJn.
The srli is rirh. the cli."ate l"F"T-
able, water abundant and thero Is
plenty oi timber. Nuke lew st"r';
,:ivu Yourselves aud children nc'
chances. in :. new land, where yUu
will apt he mplcstcd, and where yh'l
will be able tu think AMI vote as
YOU peas. BY $ ltiiug there On VIII
help 0peu up new a.ei;nes "t indus
try. Your boys AMI girls will Earn
ira les and thus DC able to. a5 busl'
ness as oLller. f,'lia fp,c'iiTs7,
One thousand Of the best co!ored
c;;izans Of Top .l:a lave gone there
witin t'lo last three mouths. Tney
seni baci, word for others to "conc
on, there is rJu.n tns many in jrc.
z ;e!: has secured 1G9 acres OF land
You can ,lo the slime for only $ll,
the cost Of entering it at the Land
oficc there in OalslIoua Think OF
it I60 acres Of rich farming lan''
for sl4, which yon do not have to
pay till You have picked out your
land.
Colo e.l mou, you may never have an
other opportunity of 'htttering your
con lition. Think seriously Of it.
and t. en- write to me, 'encIo'ing d
two cent STAMP, and you will be
given full particulars concerning
VIII It rai!ro Il Jon must take to get
there, AMI how to g. about securing
the land and settling upon it.
Address ". l.. Ea!leson,
l,223 Qlin.y street,
Topeka Kansas.
NIer ana Courier.
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Southern Farmers.

What the f,rmers of South CaroIi.
M aad the South accomplish Ia this
promising year 1877 will depend up.
on their intelligence and diligence.
They ilsve act out to compass great
refotms, calculated to bring much.
needed relief to themselves, in.livi.
dually and collectively, AMI to nj
;ns sJme paris Of the business of
this country upon n Letter and fairer
basis, without eacroachment upon the
natu al rights Of other classes of peo.
pie, and without resort TO anything
but fair. legitimate and honorable
means to ,lu so. It is nni tie pur
pose Of the farmers, IN their organ
iz>d capacity, to secnre to them
selves pins weight Of what natural
" ami rigltfuIiy belongs to some
bD,ly else Ifby successful! conflict
with trusts and other ruguish COM
b n..tioas OF mnn, good results ac,
crue 10 the ben:iit Of all classes who
to.l honestly for their brsed. the
sa ne will not !,e besrul 5ed. If ex'
,ortiun, and exho7b.t;lnce. and un'
fairness, anl all other sJrts of op.
pression anti wrong, be vanqnished
iu the war the Alliance army is row
marching to, and if MI people in com
mon are benetitnd By the expulsion
of cnnsciencuiess u."nOpolies from
t q field OF honest business, then tue
farmers, and the toiling people who
CO operate with them, will ba the
prouder OF the victory. T..e farmers
urs Lot so. >ortia!y selfish as tu
covet eve yti,ins thsy can lay hands
OF, for that Is the yer, principle they
ace lghting.-Co!ton Plant.
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Alliance No.icG

The Presidents # Sub Alliances IL
Ke,slaw County N-ars heEeehbyyn lheeeEeeby notified
4s..t+9t y4"t-9i meeting will he held at Cam'lcn
on Friday The 31st inst. Z ,ch Presl'
dent in thu County is solicited to at
tend sai.l meeting, as business OF i'm
nortance will require their personal
presence. The meeting will con-
yene il the Conrt Runsa or the Opera
House. 1T eic, en- O'Clock, \. II
The business Agents of Sub Allan
&C, are requested to be present ut
said meeting, is business Of impor'
tancc will demand their confederation.
I would urge the prompt attendance
of cach and every President and
Business Agent on the 3lst OF Janu-
ary. 1890, OF Camden.
JAMES r. MAGILL, Pres t.
kershaw County Alliance.
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Another LYnching in Baruwnii.

FLLENTuN, Ba-nwcll County, Janua-
ry ll.-Speaial: Another ;rnchlrG
nrcnrrel near Robbins, in 3arnwe'!
County, TN Tuca'l.sy night VIM
Black, Il young neG:n, VAS tied to
the li4,b uT & small tree and the to?
of lis lead shot oil hy party OF ne
yrocs and whites who hal him under
Arrest. Hack was an cx co"rirt on
his w:lv hong from the P"ni'ertinry.
;Ic st0!a coat r:n:n 4 WHITE man.
IL was horrible Htf.ir. The buzz
yards lia'i eaten the brains out.
Tie gonl men Of the county are
outspnken in their condemnation OF
the affair The neIrDrs near by are
badly stirred mp a1un5 it. l heard
one. lad owner. Offering lis land
fnr sale tits morning. lie says he
wants TO get Oh. Of tho SoIts. - SdA.
Gay Neacs.
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XA3 tJ@Hraat.
CAMDEN, sc. JANUARY IS. 1890,
JUST \ WORD OR TWO.

Having COOL long lisr OF subscribers to
begin with, we have been si'iiue new
names thereto almost daily; aud FIR III"
satisfaction Of advertisers who desir" t':si'
advertisements 10 reach 'arIe pr"H"ril""
Of the r"a!ng pubic Of this aud vi '."inr
cou ties, (as well as clsew' "r2) NC ar"
wiling TO suhr,i: 10 hem [,'th y 'l.sIre III
our subscription hooks for iHsp"ct'"n.
And wc de.i"e tn return Ihanks 10 t''n7'
good friends who Ea:e :" ki"'l;y e1'er"e"
10 us their pr;ronag", thereby exhibiting
t'eir appreciation Q: our efforts n make
tie Oil J"rRS'L S"coad TO no wr"S news
paper in the couury. We feel e'c 'nrag"d
TO renewed 'if"ris, and by the s"'iiion OF
new material and needed rcPri's 10 "u'
press, we will cu,.'"u" - exert ourselves
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Nncar iGrnS Hf ECONOMY.

Women have queer idtas OF ecoAD.
my. \ few days before CHRISTMAS q
iaIf vent toa St:;te street drug store
with ii plreei for VIII eli she desired
some postage stamps. The p stage
WIS seven cents an the proprietor
hal nothing bu. two cent stamps in
his si;np. The ialy refused to do
II ,te tic extfa cent to Un2ia SAM,
uut boarded Il street car, Fode down
tuwr, !,aii stv II cents for seven oaa
1en: stamps, r. tNrned To tie car aai
w-ut home. h's:ing expended ten
rtn!s in cold cash and having lost i
iialf.ho4r s nc to avoid paying more
han the exact postage rate.
NeV HuUen Palladium.
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VIE Prof. III Egs.S


Ey this I do not mean by seliin@
!!n.n ut what many call fancy prices,
from one to three dollars l.er setting;
but selling at market pr c,s. Now
to begin with, wish to ssy few
words in regard to procuring them
for ic we 10 not get them we sure
cannot expect a profit from them.
So, in the first place. we must pro.
cure Tie breed or breeds best adapted
! TO oar wants. am a3ket the qass'
ton ov:r AMI o.cr agan, WHIT breed
would YOU advise us to keep on tie
farm Tor e@@&s and general n*"l"i'
ness? | might be expccie to jump
at tue maitor IN hurry: al" sly
~ al mea;S Keep "aGnol"S' lor
they IRE re5i'i " t@S m'':ii"a' PM hI't
! 1t as CONSIDER lh1 matlef 4 lille
il"st.
AS ruiz, under orilaary care, Tile
Lcgh"rns viii commence !ay:n+ "'on'
the first OF Octoher, VII lay tN"
months, when tse cod wealiicr gen
orally shuts them Oh. unit about the
:ir>t oT March, when they beGin ana
lay qnlte steG4i'v VIE: an""t IhS
i-luuiA.e 3t July. when they he@lh 10
mou.t. Thus in tue twelve M0lths
we get eggs sag svvca.
The plymouth Rock ru!i:;a viii
Begin LAYING a;'o.ir the first Of NJ.
vcmhrr, il spr.nE i'aich"d, sad VII!
usually !ay re .soaah;y Well all wi:,or.
When warm weather comes they IL,
crease the number for about two
months. whel t!ey hecome brooiy,
and will hatch AMI rear brood,
which usually ocaapies two months.
when thew will begin lavins again
tbns in the wear We have them laying
about cir!,t months; perhaps not
onita so many to the month as the
/ feoborns, hut more during the h e;
nrices of winter, with the addition oi
a fine brood of young ones.
From about the first of July to The
/ sre4 of Ortnbar va mack onr er "a to
coll ~ winter when nricss are better
Far hv this schema we more than
! an,,Ia "a, summer nr;ce of ergs
w., &C., ,;1 fol vou low we mack
,-,n,,. ,h,t wi)l n,, toLe lonu and we
,v;ll nnt charre Won ANYTHING for the
.a,.',;,,, either At the treat eco
a.. o;.v &c p;r,,;nrh,, Enr
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LEGAL NOTICE. .
STATE OF SoUTM CAROLINA.
kEEsHAw COUNTY.

STATE OF SoUTM CARoL1SA.
kEEsHAw COUNTY.
Court o. Common Pleas.
William 4. Csrrigan and + 4. Siico1,
Cnpartncrs in trade as Carrigan &
Silcox. llaintif's, agaipsl Jehh Ac.
Lem, Defendant.
Summons for Relief.
To the DefenA,ns:-You arc here.
by summoned and required to answer
The complaint in thls actinn, witch
viii be fled in s!le Uilicc Of the lefk
of this Court, and to serve II copy Of
your answer to the said complaint on
!he subscriber ut his office in Cou:-
den, 5. C. within twenty days after
tho service hereof, exclusive Of the
day OF such service; aui ii you fail
to answer the complaint within the
time aforesaid, the pl0intitfs in this
action will upply 81 .lae y ourt fn. the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated december 3Uth. a. d. 1889,
Camden, 5. @. ). I. HAY,
Plaintiffs' Attorney.
TO TIE DEFENDANT, JOHN
Take notice that the
COZ plaint in TINS action MAS flied in
the office If the CLERK o. the Court of
Cowmon Pleas for kersliaw Coucsy,
on the 2ud day of January, A. D.,
1890. J. r. Hay,
jay9.6t Plaintiffs Attorney.
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1t hrs not yet been made rih
lie, but il IS Il fat. nevrIthe eSs, that
savcra. Euro can powers have made
voluntary offers ormediation. Bach,
hnvevcr. the Marquis OF >al:shary
has reused. lie has rcturnEl his
thanks in every imbt1nce. with the
significant, because so mew'iat III
necessary, explu.ation that although
crippled at present by illness he feels
unwilling to trust the adjustment 81
the matter in any other lain IS. lie
oariing the atlrnnt offered Englanl
demands an apology fail All unre-
>erved and cannot be pat oil with
arbitration.
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Settlers for S,uth Carolina.

Mr. r. II. Fergus,a. of Euffnlo.
n. T., wri es the department Of asri
culture that his eff f)rts to indlce the
poorly pail Iaborers Of the Nor harm
cities to move southwark and engage
in agricultural and mechanical pur.
suits are bringing forth fruit tIe
has nov several who are really to
come to South Caroline with their
fami ies, spt.le an make homes for
Themselves They wish To purciA G
lan,ls in the healthier portiOrs Of the
State, but haviu. little nnaey tiey
wish ~ work or to crop Oil shares
until they can get n start. These
are I'LL English speaking people, nnl
i'r Ferguson says, thoroughly rclia
BILE Parties in Spush Carnlini who
wish auch people sIloult al lress the
depar ment Of agr:cuI u e.-Ne~s
ana Courier.
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Make DaHshters independent.

How mauy men ne tho:e to-day
toiling night ana day in order that
they nay, when they die, leave their
daughters safe from want, and in
comfortable circumstances The bost
way to leave tue dangiltcrs..saic is to
give EN- u knowledge Of business
an affairs that viii enable them to
take care of themselves. Give them
the knowledge Of y profession nr oc
cupation. 80 that they viii be able to
take care Of their monry, il they have
any, or to earn it If they have not.
This is better than tn leave the daugh.
ter u princely fortune, n q ~ lie her
c mark in the community for every
eager, graspin2:. selfish prodisal to
reach ont to attain. Better have her
uhle to a yht the battle Of lie for her.
self, anil to g., live INIT the world
will be better for her life.
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Hero ia a new way for ( RI to get
rid OF late bastu who is impervious
to all hiuts. Size gives him q paper
and q PANEL, with one nf her sweet.
est s:,ilcs, and says: NOW lake Il
row of elevcl cipbers; now nuke u
perpen .licular mark downward on the
right of the first cipher. upward on
the right of the :ourth, downward on
The right of the fifth upward on the
seventh an | ei5h h. lJTnw'rd on the
tenth. The marks shoul'! be half an
inch long" Ask him to read what
he has written. The effect is e.ectli-
cal.
Jul.a Wm D. Kelley. af Pcnnsyl-
van!a, drcl at . 70 +. NJ, on January
the 9th at Washington. lIe was the
oldest member of the lIouse Of Rep.
rtsentatives in ,ears and continuous
services: ,::having heen elocte.l TO fifteen
successive Congresses. Recently
cancer on the jaw, which he had re.
moved sevsral years ago, reappeared
ani probably shortened his life, bnt
tie immedilte clrse Of death was
intestinal catarrh Of recent origin.
w. l.. Peek, Of Cnnyers, Ca, has
been electe.l president OF the Geor-
gia Al lance Exchange ut Atlanta,
vice Felix Corput, esiynel.
In tile Democralic caucns of the
Maryland Legislature Fr"iay. Sena-
tor Ni!scn waa renUniinnted by accla.
nation to succeed himself as United
States Senator.
The election ballots used through.
out the Unitel States prior to 1929
were written by tie persons CASTING
them, In 1890, David ershaw,
Massachusetts merchant, attempted
to cast the first printed hal Lot; 1t WAS
rsUiiscd ut the polls. and decision
Of the Supreme Court was required
to es ahli.h 'ts validity.
The !tw prohibiting the sale Of
cigarettes tu miners emo ted by the
last I.csisl ,tur. will 90 iALo effect
the 10th OF February.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1890-01-16
TX President CleveIan.l's leclara.

TX President Cleveian1s leclara.
ton ut Boston in favor of ballot
rsrOrm has carried 0nsLernntion into
the camp Of t"e political trcksters
in New York, who have sworn ven.
gcance against him. But Mr. Cleve.
iani is not easiiT frightened. ana
least OF ali can lie be driven from 4 po.
sition which he las deliberately taken
Ivy the noise ani dast Ok the clowns in
tue pniiiic,.l arena. In recent let.
Ter t.. the Olondaga Dem ,crltic Clab,
'lr G eyela,a says: i am especially
p ease'i to learu that Your club is
pledged TO Ballot R.fp III, This
anl tie other reforms tn which our
party IS, or ought to devote |.
luru sii rich Eell tor patriotic effort
AMI fJr political l.b''r, which, to be
cti&r,iys, u.ns3 b. instant anil contin
uous," 1t appears that iir Cleveland
wishes 20 u.s. tho fighting.