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The morning call., 1892-01-12
ENGINEERING NOTES.
Some Important Work That Is
Being Done East and West.

A ffty-ton nlckel-steel ingot was success
fully cast at the works of Carnegie, Phipps
81 Co. recently. The ingot was 90 inches
wide by $50 inches long and 40 inches thick.
Two Orders each 1872 feet inches long
and 6 feet deep, were erected over
the Mattabassett River at East Berlin,
Conn, on December 10Th. They were
built and erected by the Berlin Bridge Com
pany Of the same place.
An electric mining locomotive, made by
the Edison General Electric Company, has
been lately tested by the Loyal Hanna
Coal Company Of Pennsylvania. The con-
tract called for a locomotive that would de-
liver 800 tons of coal per hour at the shaft
To do this ii had to haul thirty cars,
weighing one ton each and carrying three
tons of coal, distance of 1000 feet every
fifteen minutes. There are sharp curves
and grades of four TO five degrees to be over
come. Though the figured speed was seven
and half miles per hour, at the test twelve
miles were made. The capacity of the To-
conceive WAS found to be far In excess of
these requirements, and the heavy trains
were handled with ease and facility.
The first 12-inch gun made at the WASH
iDgton gun-shops OF the navy was tested at
Indian Head proving grounds on Tuesday,
December 22d. Five shots were fired, aud
the best result obtained was an initial We
locity Of 1911 feet per second for an 500 pound
projectile. using a charge of $50 pounds Of
brown powder from the Dupont works The
chamber pressure recorded was - 7-10 tons.
This Is stated to be fully equal 10 the best
attained either here or abroad. II is stated
that the best result which the United States
army has obtained with a 12-inch gun using
brown powder is an initial velocity of 1871
feet per second for q 1000 pound prOjectile,
using charge Of 40 pounds Of powder,
producing a chamber pressure of II tons.
The new Canadian Sault Ste. Marie Canal
lock has been increased in size on the plans
from Geo feet by 50 feet to 900 feet by
go feet. The gates are to be Of the full wild tn
OF the canal in the new plans. A twin lock
Is also provided for in case it is demanded by
commerce. The new lock is to be opened
in time for the season Of 1892
The Trenton bridge across the Delaware
River is being widened by the Pennsyl-
Vania Railway Company The extended
piers have been ready for some time.
la a 10 e III
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sg- Seats on sale at KohIer & Chases Music
house %, % and 30 O'Farrell street. ia9 Il
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MORE EORGERIES.
Wong Gee On'S Initiative Hand
Discovered.
He FORCES Special Inspector B. Il. Thomas
Name Again-Ihe History Of His
Wlckedness and Confession.

Wong Gee On, the Chinese forger, is
in town, much to the surprise of the IN
ternal Revenue authorities. who thought he
had been driven forever from the haunts of
the opium-dealers in Chinatown. lie is
here. and the proof lies in a discovery made
Yesterday afternoon by Deputy Inspector
H. A. Clapp while searching store in
Chinatown.
Deputy Inspector Clapp and an assistant
were making their daily tour of investigation
i'm Chinatown, and it led them to the store
of Quong Chung Sing. 724 Commercial
street Quong readily assen ted to show his
opium, and piled box upon box, until there
was a wall of wealth corded up before their
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A MEETING Is DOUBTFUL.
PERSONAL NOTES,

c. c. Harrison of Napa is at the Grand.
Sheriff W. P. Harkey of Suffer County ia
at the Russ.
w. c. Lamb, cattleman of Benson, Ariz..
is in the city.
F. r; Moore, banker of Spokane, is at
the California.
Colonel John S. Mosby has returned from
a visit to Mexico
j. u. Stetson, who has been i'll with In
grippe, is steadily improving
Judge Deadly of Oregon Is expected to ar
rive In time this morning TO sit on the bench
Of the Circuit Court OF Appeals.
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TROUBLESOME TENANTS.
william Kennedy Attacked by the Brow
Tribe.

william Kennedy Attacked by the Brown
Tribe.
William Kennedy owns some residence
property at y Brady street, and seems to
have much trouble with his tenants, named
Brown, Because they refused to pay their
rent Kennedy had them eyicted by the
Sheriff. Last night the Brown clan, male
and female, attacked him as he left his
house and made physical wreck of him,
50 much so that he had to seek the aid of
the Receiving Hospital surgeons, who
dressed TWO scalp wounds, one cash in the
chin, broken right arm and innumerabe
bruises all over his person. He would prob
ably have been prominent exhibit at the
Morgue but for the timely aid of Maurice
MCHenry, an express driver, who unas-
sisted worsted the Brown tribe, but not
until it had as the head Brown said, "done
old Kennedy up"
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RIGGIN AND TURNBULL.
4 Monument to the Victims Of
the Valparaiso Mob.

Through the kindness Of Past-Assistant
Engineer Rowbotham Of the United States
cruiser Baltimore. now at Mare Island,
THE CALL is enabled TO present to its read
ers a picture Of the handsome monument
erected in Valparaiso over the grave of
higgins and TurnbulL These men, it will
be remembered, were killed in the riot Of
October 10th. Both were literally backed
10 pieces with knives, and Kiggin also re-
ceiyed a rIfle-ball in the neck while lying in
the arms Of a c0mrade. Turnbull was
stabbed in twenty-five places.
The monument cost $500, and has inscTiD-
tions to the memory Of each Of the poor
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to he the opening of the circuit The date
will probably be set for toward the close 81
july The last will be in the fall Tor record
purposes and StOcktOn's kite may be the
gathering point for that. No track was
selected to hold the opening meeting On.
Various committees to arrange preltmiuaries
were appointed.
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Acknowledge HIS GuiIt.

Charles Binz aged Is, the son of the jan
itor Of the London and San Francisco
Bank, and employed as a clerk in that in
stitution, was arrested last night by Detec-
tive James Rogers and Officer George Nc
Manus and booked for petty larceny. For
some months George w Coffey, also a clerk
IN the bank, has missed from his cash
drawer sums Of money aggregating several
hundreds OF dollars. Suspicion attached to
Binz, who was watched and caught yester-
day 10 the act Of taking money at the
drawer BinZ acknowledges his guilt.
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fellows on opposite faces Of the column.
The BaltimOre'S crew offered to make up
several thousand dollars for the monument
if needed, but it was considered by the
COMMITTEES in charge that the amount previ-
ously named was ample.
Already creeping vines have begun to
twine up the column, and for years to come
the place will be visited by patriotic Ameri-
cans, ready to shed a tear over the victims
of one If the foulest murders ever COM
mtted in the name Of a nation.
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QUEEN YICTORIA'S COOK.
How He served a Forecastle Hand 70
m

How He served a Forecastle Hand for
Ill-Timed Criticism.
Charles BithTey, cook Of the British ship
Melville Island, was arrested yesterday
morning and charged with battery. Charles
was frying some potatoes. when one OF the
crew named Santo objected to the way he
was stirring them. Charles told him to
mind his own work, also remarking that he
had served his time on Queen Victoria S
private yacht, and did not want any point
ers from common sailors. SautO scOrnfully
replied that dog could not eat what was
cooked on board that ship. This was too
much for the Queens loyal cook, and be
banged the sailor on the head several times
with the fryng-Dan
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Three Chinese who would like TO be resi-
dents of the United States and this State,
but who were nipped as they tried to sneak
across the boundary line from Mexico, were
Deputy United States Marshal Marsh and
booked en- route for China at the Central
The morning call., 1892-01-12

In an account published of hold-up by
foot-pads on Fisherman's Wharf, at an early
hour on Sunday morning, the name of the
man who was robbed of jug of whisky was
given as Patrick Suey. This was mistake,
due to the pointing out of the wrong man in
The cot at the ReceiYlnp HnsnitaI
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An All-Round Criminal.

William Sawyer. an all-round criminal,
who has sixteen prior convictions against
him and is wanted in Ventura County for
felony, was arrested yesterday in this city
for OattV larceny
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John Thornton had hearing yesterday
before Judge Rx on the charge of grand
larceny. preferred by Hans Wilslnr WIN
claims that Thornton stole scarf pin from
MN on January 1't Thornton was bound
over TO the Superior Court under n hail ~
$1,000. The scarf-pin was valued at 81 50
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Chard WilI sniI Awar.

John Chard, convicted Of an assault for
striking Antonio Manselo. Chilean. over
the head with an iron Delaying pin during a
dispute over the Valparaiso tragedy, was
released from custody yesterday by order of
Judge Trout. At least he will be set free
when he sails for England, where his
mother recently died
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Used a CobbIestone.

A warrant has been issued for the arrest
Of John Crawford on the charge of assault
to murder. 1t is claimed that during a
fight between him and William Brindle, on
New Years day. he struck the latter on the
head with cobblestone Briudle's injury
is considered serious
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An Insane Unknown wom,n

middle-aged woman. whose name ia not
known, was examined before the Commits
sioners of Insanity yesterday and commit.
ted to the asylum at Agnews. She cannot
remember anything. and cannot speak coher-
emily. She was booked az Mary Nc
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valley Lodre FptertaIrme,t

Valley Lodge, No 293, l, 0. G. T., will
give a social, literary and musical entertain
ment this evening at O'clock in Cambrian
Hall, 1888 Mission street, between Seventh
and Eighth. StereopticOn views will also be
displayed and refreshments served during
"A
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ABLcxcIe ThIer Arrestnd.

A Japanese who gave the name of Stout
was arrested yesterday for having stolen a
hievele in Berkeley On Saturday He was
trying to dispose of the machine for $50
when arrested. He was charged with grand
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HELPFUL LADIES.
Reception and Entertainment of
Newspaper Men.

The only work remaining for the commit
tees of the Press Club having in charge the
reception and entertainment Of the Eastern
delegates of the League of Press Clubs Is
the perfection of the arrangements already
made.
No changes have been made in the timer
ary as published, except that the Ladies
Committee has arranged for tea. to be
held at the Palace on Friday from to
O'Clock, to which the visiting ladies will be
invited. Special pains are being taken by
the committee having the affair in charge to
make this entertainment one Of the bright
est Of the week.
The Reception Committee will leave at s
o'clock this evening in a special Pullman
car and will go as far as Auburn to meet
the Eastern eXcursiOnists. The committee
will be prepared to meet the guests in royal
style and viii escort them TO Sacramento
and TO this city.
w. c. Morrow Of the literary department
Of the Southern Pacific left on Saturday
night for Ogden, where he will meet the
press party and return with them to this
city.
Invitations were sent out last night for the
reception 10 be rendered to the visiting dele
gates and the ladies accompanying their
pagty at the rooms of the Press Club at 9
o'clock on Thursday evening.
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Steam and Sail

The following-named vessels arrived last
night: Steamers Scotia from Grays Harbor
Nettie Low from Point Reyes and Jewei
from Hueneme; bark Melrose from Depart-
ure Bay, with cargo of 1912 tons of coal
for +. u. Chandler.
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Trntting Breeder.

At the meeting of the Directors of the
Pacific Coast Trotting-hor Breeders
Association James p. Kerr was reelected
Secretary fer another year. 1t was decided
10 hold TWO meetings this season, the first
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MISCELLANEOUS,

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. cal.
LOUISVILLE. Ky. NEW YORK, nv
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The raven Is the only bird known TO the
entomologists which is a native of avery
country in theW0rld.
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BureIed a TooI-House.

Thomas Moran was arrested yesterday
for breaking open the Toulouse of Antoine
FeigIer at 430 Sixth street and stealing
some Instruments
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elected the following officers: President, L.
Mietseh; Yice-PTesident, 0. A. Richstadt;
Recording Secretary. 5. Jensen Financial
Secretary, a. O. Thuln; Treasurer A.
kremer; SeTgeant-at-ATms, August Auder-
son and D. Goldforb The union now has
$50 members, and $4,000 in its treasury
The morning call., 1892-01-12

Mrs. Elizabeth j. O'Connor has sued her
husband, Martin, for permanent mainten-
ance. lie is the superintendent of the Ma
sonic Cemetery, and she alleges that he de-
serted her one year ago. She wants $50 per
month.
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Cheeseman's Specific Mixture,

With this remedy persons can cure themselves
without the least exposure, change OF diet, or
change in application TO business The medicine
contains nothing that Is OF the least injury 20 the
constitution. Ask your druggist for it.. Price 81
bottle oe23 ly FrTu
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The State Convention Of Printers met

The State Convention Of Printers met
yesterday afternoon at 102 Post street,
TO form n federation and to devise means
for the organization Of country Offices. J.
X. Winders was Chairman and J. (. R0bi-
net Secretary. Delegates were present from
all the large towns Of the state. After hear
ing the report of the Committee on Creden-
tias, the convention adjourned to meet at
10 o'clock this morning.
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The Flasterers' Union discussed propo-
sltlOn 10 Join the International Union.
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The Pattern-makers' Union voted to
rattle of the tool chests of two deceased
members for the benefit of their widows.
Carpenters Uaion, No. 483. unanimously
Endorsed the card of the union BARRIERS.
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The Sailors Union Of the Pacific is en-
gagged in settling dispute between the
members employed on steamships and those
employed on other vessels. 1t is claimed
by some Of the former that they have been
Disseminated against in the shipping Offices,
ana TO settle the difficulty It IS proposed to
have two shipping lists, one Of which will
be open for steamship sailors only, who
viii take their turn in obtaining situations.
The union favoTs national organization Of
geaDeu.
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THEY ARE TWELVE.
The Supervisors Select a Man
From the First Ward.
Dr. Joseph R, Antiques to Succeed the Late
Henry Evans - Extravaganza of the
Printing Committee-Bad Bitumen.

There are now twelve members IN the
BOARD Of Supervisors aud the First Ward
is no longer without representative.
At the weekly meeting of the board last
NIGHT MANY we'll known property-owners
we're present to see the selection of a sue
.cessor t. Tie late henry Evans, as it had
been rumored during the day that the Mayor
would make the long-expected announce
ment of nomination. Mayor SandersOn
.d5 so in the following message:
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LABOR TOPICS.

Workmen Opposed by the Jacks on
Brewery.
The Executive Committee Of the Council
OF Federated Trades visited the Hibernia and
Jackson breweries yesterday with view to
settling the difference between the proprie-
tors and the Brewery Workmen's Union.
II was given to understand that The HibeT-
MIA Brewery is anxious TO have peace with
the union, but was told at the Jackson that
The suspended members Of the Brewery
NOrkmen's Union, over whom the con-
trOyersy arose, will not be discharged.
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Sandy Srirgs Items.

Well, Mr.. Editor, news is scarce around
here.
We are having some winter like weather
at this writing, A considerable freeze oc.
CURED this morning.
Planting corn and cotton is the order OF
the day.
The fruit is nearly all killed in this set
ton.
T, L. Hobson and bis little boys are
fast recovering from their Affections,
which gives their neighbors great satisfac'
tion.
w. E. McAlisters family has also got
able to be up and around.
Mr.. John McAlister, an aged citizen
who has lived at Pendeton Factory for
numbe of years, died there on Wednes-
day night, the 9th inst, and was buried at
Sandy Springs on Friday following, Rev.
Samuel Anderson conducting the funeral
seryices. He was member Of the Bap
tist Church, and had led a consistent life
for forty years. He died in full triumph
of the faith of the Lord and Saviour, leav-
ing an aged wife and four boys and one
daughter, all grown. May God bless the
children and mother in their sore bereave-
ment. :,
Well, Mr.. Editor, it seems the girls
around here do not realize that this ls leap
year. Girls, get up hustle and get about,
or somebody is going to get left.
The Democratic Club met and re-orRan-
lied at this place last Saturday, and large
turnout OF boys were present and had o
yery interesting meeting. A large ma
iority are for B. r. Tillman. We are e1'
pecting to have lively time during this
years campaign. dlPsEf.
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Alice News.

Jack Frost has come again. OF the
fruit, think few plums are left, so you
can come down, Mr.. Editor, and help eat
plums.
Mr.. E. Hall, Sr., is one hundred years
old. and is enjoying good health.
Mr.. J. C. Hall has been confined to his
room for the last three months, caused by
log rolling over his leg. He is able to
be out again, we are glad to say.
It seems that some of our boys have bad
luck when then 60 courting. One OF
them, Oh his last trip, lost his saddle, and
the next morning be saw negro witt it.
Another one lost his mule, and the next
day he found a man .plowiDg it. Boys,
you should walk the next time.
We had big hail storm last Thursday.
I have been requested by two Of our
popular young ladies to tell Mr.. Willie
Richey that they will dine with him next
Sunday. Will, put the big pot in the little
one, and give them royal reception.
A certain young man visited certain
young lady a few Sundays ago, and while
taking 8, stroll together she showed him
the graveyard she wanted to be buried in.
Now, old boy, If you don't win her hand
and heart, it will be your own fault.
The Lowndesville correspondent, sold
Eyes," says the political guns discharged
in Anderson recently we're loaded with in
ferior powder, and that the degree Of the
powder had greatly. decreased. Our
| friend is badly mistaken. Instead of de.
creasing it has increased and the Tillman
supporters will win.
We want to know how a union Sunday
School can use Baptist literature, or the
literature of any particular denomination
| without consulting the whole school? a
few individuals should not rule the whole
school. It is not.right, and will do harm
ToHN
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1892-04-21
TownYllle Locale.

The three months old infant daughter of
Mr.. J. c. Spears died last week OF whoop-
ing cough.
Townville Democratic Club No. re.
organized on the 9th and elected Tillman
delegates to the County Convention.
Mrs. s G. Bruce is visiting her parents
in Keowee Township, Oconee.
Mrs. Howard G. Bruce Of Blacks, 8. c.,
is visiting her parents here.
MIR. E. P. Earle has been elected Super
intendent of the Baptist Sunday School at
this place, the former Superintendent, Mr..
l.. o. Bruce, who had served the school
for so long, having resigned.
Messrs. Jim McI.eskey and George
Grant, Of Seneca, attended Church here
Sunday.
Mr.. C. T. J.. Giles, who has been So
iourning for year in North Georgia, is at
home for awhile.
Mrs. Jennie Hayes, wife of Mr.. w. w.
Hayes, died on the Sth inst. Of consunp
tiun, aged about sixty.fve years. Mrs:
Hayes was an excellent woman and had
been a faithful member of the Baptist
Church nearly all her life. Her body was
laid to rest at old Providence, few miles
from here in Oconee.
Rev. Cater Ligon preached in the Pres
pytcrlRQ CnuIcQ Oh Ouuuast WIG @o'A.'
Rev. j. Walter Dickson, of Orangeburg,
preached a hue sermon at Smith Chapel
Sunday.
MIR. John G. CAN'T, of Broyles, speaks ol
moving to the city Of Anderson. Ander.
sons gain therefore would occasion loss
the Fork could Ill afford.
Mr.. A. ]. Graham, one of the Forks
oldest citizens, has been in very poor
health for some time, and bis. condition !:
now considered critical.
W. A. Dickson, principal of the Sontt
Union School, paid US flying visit Sat
urday and Sunday. Prof. Dickson i
looking we'll. I think the Oconeeites will
prevail on him to serve them as Schoo
Commissioner the next term.
OLD RoSIN De Bow.
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Honea Path News.

The merchants of Honea Path have
agreed to close their stores at six O'CLOCK
o. III. from May the 1st to September the
lst, Saturdays excepted.
Mr.. NJ. =. Dunlap, tho Superintendent
of tho Methodist Sunday School, an
nounces that the School will observe
Children's Day on Saturday before the
fourth Sunday in May. Rev. Chas. B..
Smith, of Anderson, and Rev. f. T. Tay-
lor and Capt. J. B. Humbert, Of Prince
ton, are expected to make addresses. Ia
addition to these addresses, an interest
ing programme is being arranged for the
children, and day full of pleasure and
profit is anticipated.
Rev. Mr.. Wilson, Pastor of the Presby-
terian Church, will hold services here
beginning on Friday night of this week
and continuing until Sunday night. He
expects preaching on Sunday by visit
ing minister.
Rev. A. c. Stepp and Rev. L. M. Rice
attended the ordination Of Deacons at
Little River Church last Saturday.
The Liberty (col.) Baptist Church of
this place have added much to the looks
of their church building by erecting
nice steeple.
Nearly all who went from here to the
GreenYille meeting report a very un-
pleasant time, and say they don't wish
to attend anv more political hurrahs.
have heard several Tillman and anti
Tillman men say that that they would
like to see all the present candidates
dropped and new ticket made. Strife
between the opposing factions is running
80 high that it does look as If something
ought to be done. Both sides claim that
the other side is responsible for the strife.
It makes no difference which side is to
blame, as far as the fact OF the strife is
concerned. We all know that it exists.
Christian men must stand in awe when
they contemplate what effect the present
system of bowling down, of wrangling
and abuse must have upon the morals OF
our people. Let Christian men every
where, in town and in country, have tho
courage to refuse to engage in any rough
methods, aud be kind, but firm, in the
interest of peace and good order, and
q tiorent state OF things will soon exist.
DR.. w. G. McGee has been sick for the
last week, but we hope that ho will soon
be we'll again.
Miss Rosa Cox, who came homo sick
from the Winthrop Training School sew
eral weeks ago, has SO far recovered as to
be able to attend church last Sunday.
PoP.