The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-03-06
Z Correspondence or the Union Tmxs.
y. News from North Pacolat.

ErrxJAss, March From the number
OF jurors witnesses and suitors who have
passed here siuce early yesterday morninas
and are still going We think North Pacol.t
viii! be well represented at Court this week.
Most of the cases srising in our section
have been suoh q, the different parties could
afford to settle outside OF the Court and We
sare E'ad 70. report that they have done 90 in
"a 9e3 s 8 ess;s ~ s. : s. GssssS sss: s i:I =
asthes sEsisla3Nstlbs Gourtss arr 6o1i6efl ~ y
by tho. State or County refusing,o hay,
nutia bona, costs in cases less than felonies.
We have various good reasons for this sug-
eesion which we could give our readers in
case We had the time aud space to do so.
The propriety of the position will suggest IT.
self at once 10 any thoughtful mind.
Veritable winter eet in last Friday even.
ing, followed by spirited snow storm, sa,ar.
day evening. But the ground was too warm
and the melting process began at once, and
thus tho rabbits are still o. K.
Our garden plots ore etill in their mid
winter repose. The 14th Of Feb. Valentines
day, didn't seem to be worth cent to them.
I, is il possible that this .'record breaking
process has taken hold Of the horticulturis.s,
too?
Rev. A. A. Gilbert was taken quito SEX
suddenly at Mr.. Wm. Byer's last Saturday
night, 2lst ult., which was mainly the cause
Of 8 not being at Mesopotamia on Sunday
following, as intimatcd in our last weeks
letter. Prompt medical attention and kind
fro-idontiel care soon enabled him to return
t" bis home at Gaffney CITY, where At last
accounts he. was Improving.
His people have learned to tnke failure
patiently knowing that nothing but provideu-
tial hinierauces keep him from work. We
hope soonto have him among us ag ,in.
Our answer TO Mr.. j. l.. Walkers ques-
tion a4 given in our last weeks letter Is
$2244 .65.
We hope some one will give us an eiabo
rate demonstration Of the principle upon
which il is worked.
Drovcs of mules and horses are still pass.
ing through our neighborhood in quest OF
purchasers. From the amount OF etock sold
in tho county each year il seems as If there
could be no market for work animals now.
In few weeks, when people are pitching
their crops we will doubtless hear Of
scarcity Of horse power on some farms.
What becomes of oil those mules-they don't
die about herc-not many of them. Waddy
Osment says he never saw or heard tell Of .
dead gray mule and he has no recollection Of
ever bearing anybody else sny they had.
have heard people soy they never saw
Doctors grave.
What Intelligent answer will somo 8. s.
scholar or teacher give to this question ::
Why was it that when Gehazi obeyed thu
command Of his master, Elisha, and p'aesl
the staff on the face of the dead child that
he was not restored to life?
We have received q number Of answers to
our question, phat is that still small poice.
The focal centre of thought is, that it is the
human conscience.
"At last q voice, both still and small
Rose sweetly on the ear;
Yet rose so cle,r and shrill, that all
In heaven and earth might hear. N
1t spoke Of peace, it spoke of love,
1t spoke as angels speak above;
That God himself was there"
Vox.