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The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-01-15

WHAT We MAY SEE.--Extremcs sometimes
mco'. If the prc.cnt Stats administration
continuous its policy toward lanks We moy
presently SEQ our capitalists establishing
themselves on tho State lircS ~ the moon
sai era used to do, Keeping thrir safes rs
the stills were kept ready IL brgribbcl and
rolled outside the jurisdiction OF the South
Carolina tax collector ut II minutes notice
1t would ben fine thingto lave money as
cnnIrnhand as nntaxel whskey and bor-
r"Wer laying his noic, col aiciuis and calc,,-
late ns on a stump, whistlinS three times
nnl :ciDg away to return after while t.
tn II = currency mysteriOusly substituted
for the by an unseen hand. Bank cashiers.
presidents a;;a :Siitis cuuii ihrn grow their
h';ir nLd beard long, carry squirrel rifles
anu signal horns and cuuiv .tc the art ut
sudden disappearance and infinite know
l dcc r The exact location of bound ,rics
Controller General E!lcrbc and his p,ssc
w,uld have rare sport tracking the wild
c'l iial st to his lair III The mountain f,s'nc s.
es or The Savannah river swamps, and sew.
ing warrants for removing and conccalinr
anrrinS or handling funds on which the tax
had rot been paid.
III! NttrS nnd courier says one Charlie, ton
bank has sent $50, 900 of its funds To Geor-
Ga To avoid the comptrrlrr's wrath, but
ih:c who desire TO cont nue. business il,
South Carolina may strike some such scheme
n We have suggested. There would be no
l"ck OF customers for lhcm. People would
take even more trouble 10 borro." :.iia they
now endure to buy crooked whiskoy .--Gre,n.
rWe Wees.
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AxoTuKn HEAD TO CoNx OYy.-Goyernor
Tilluan yesterday said that he expected in
The next few days TO drop aro b y Official
head into bis already full ..reni"ra." Task ct.
lie sal he was giving the III i,l q chance
for few days TO r. trie,s u ms. fnDi ifthere
was n improvement his koife w"u descspd.
lie does not indicate who the intended
,..ss::.m ;s.-Ine Ssae. 81
Such threat from the Governor Of Stafe
is uudignifed and puer ls /; more becoming
the pedagogue or petty tyrapt holding the
rod Of punishment over the heads Of q lot oi
di.orieriy school boys. There is much -rsose .
Of the dictator and petty iyrant 10 God
Tllmau than true ststesmansbip, dignity OF
maulinsss Of character. IL cannot be denied
that he has disappointed his most abject
friends End disgusted the intelligent citizens
Of the State Mt large. As reforner he is a
decided fai ure.
IL means. TO the Auditors, Trial Justices,
Treasurer, aud all other officials who hold
their positions by the grace Of Gov. Tillman
NV, boys, il you don't behave yourselves,
anl do just what ] want you TO 10, in your
Official cap cities, "by the cternnls," every
m rher's sou of you, from the Superiuten.
dent Of the Luna,ic Asylum down to the
one tba, milks tho cows, will be slmmarily
| discharged. l, Ben TiIIman, am running
this State and don't intenl to let any ro,ten
drif,wo,d stand in my way. 50, s'anl from
under my gullotine.
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\"RNER FOR CoNGKt Ss.-Calumb n. .Janu
ary !.-lberc will lie somewhat interesting
fight this year in THIS C"ngrrssiyna! district
IL has been in the mir for two or three days
tha' ex-Comptroller Gencrl Werner wen Il
enttrth field on the suggestion of his fricnd.
lie was asked to-day what he had TO say, ,r
what conclusion be Ind reached. He said
that he had concluded to iun. On what
platform: IL am n Democrat he said IL
will run as Denocrdt and Cleveland
Democrat at that. | stand on this platform
AID make the fight on it,
That the fgh. will bc interesting goes
without comment. Senator Dora dson is
reported to be in the race, and Capt Shell $
lends hope that they can secure his rc-elec-
ii"n. Th's is n case i'll which VIC will all see
Rhat We will see.
Considering the fct that Gen. Werner
PUTS himself squarly OH 'hc Cleveland pat
I, rm the result ought TO Indicate how The
Cleveland policy OH tariff and money stands
in this districi. .-.for Nc,rS and C1urier.
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FLOODS OF MONEY FOR REDEMPTION -
Washington, Jan. 9.-Thc Treasury Depart
ment is being flooded with money f,r relemp.
~ less than S32l ,9l7 being presented today
The money now being presented was issucl
from the treasury last fall to move the crops
AM iof use in the holiday trade. and it is
finding its way back into the treasury in n
bet,eel AMI Il rty condition. For this old
wGrn-ont money new notes are issued and
the ol money Is destroyed. The work of
redc"ming money is heavy, all tho notes
having to be assor:c their numbers taken
down and entered in a record book, and then
thu money placed in n macerating machine,
where it is cs'royed. The process, of re
dempton occapies about one week, during
vii ch time the money Of course Withdrawn
from circulation. The treasury office is 80
crowded with this class Of work that clerks
arc wording at night TO keep up with it,
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Ills Horse RECoGNlzED IIIM.-Atlania,
Ga, jan. S-Mr. a. Il. Hill, n leading law
yer Of Dnnvillc, Ill.,, is in the city ON n
peculiar mission. lie came /, recover an
old family horse that was stolen from him
on December u, 1890, and which hc has
followed over one thousand mics. The
thicfthat stole the horse carried il to Indian
apolis and sold it to some horse dealers They
sold 1t to some Atlanta stock dealers who
shipped it TO this city. A gentleman from
Mi. Hills home who was visiting in the ci, v
saw the horse and recognized it, aud ut
ono, notified the owner.
Mr.. Hill came to see about the much
bl9vad animal. On his arrival he was i'll
( rmcd that his horse was in the stables Of
Jill \ Walker, and that he would have to
rove beyond doubt the identity Of it before
he could have it. With some other gentle
inch MIR. Hill proceeded 10 the stables
when he walked into the stall the horse
isShed and pranced, and when Mr. Hill
h'iu out his hand the horse licked it with
seemingly rs much passion rs ever one
person kissed another.
lhe gentlemen present wero nstoundei at
The instant recognition of the master by tho
faithful old family horse after n full year )
oscncc. The gentlemen who had posses
s'"n OF the horse told Mr.. Hill to take it,
rc'narking: You need not identify the
horse; he has identified you. | would hate
to be q murderer AMI own that horse |
m'@t run up on him some day AMI could
never conceal my Identity" The horse will
be shipped to DauvIlc to-day aud MIR. Hill
viii f,llow him.
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Mortgage Sale.

pf virtue Of rover containe in q
- Mortgage given by Bessie V. Fowler,
ard Fannie Fowler, t, W. \. McWhiricr
dated the 18Th February. 1890. and recorded
in Oil &C of the Register Of Mcsne Convey
ancc for Union County, South Carolina, IN
book of Mortgages, NJ. No. l2, page .. will
sell TO tho highesI bidder before the Court
house door II Union, 5. c.. dnriug the leg Il
hours of sale, on sslesd " in February next
certain lanhs described in said VI ortgage ns
follows:
All thai certain tract Of land situate, lying
and being in Jonosvil!e Township, Union
County, Sta'e aforesaid, containing eighty
one (Sl) acrss, more or lrss, bJun led by
lands % the estate Of David James. (Cansada
Fowler place. the cs'a'c If Reuben Cole
man, (Nrs H. tic Coleman pacu,) john
Whi'i"ck, and the honest al Of l.. T. Fou-
Ter.
4 40 al that other tract or p, c.l OF I'm
III srid County, confirming forty eight (i8)
acres moe or less. bounded by lands fo-
mcrly Of ". Il. Iiamas, wallace Towlcrs
land lands o: JOHN y. Long, the daniel
Mo-c'cy aal, lands of G. i. Fowler AMI j.
l.. McWnrtcr.
Terms Cash. Purchaser to pay for
pspcrS.
January 7tb, 1892.
W. A. MCWIIIRTER,
Mortgage.
Jan ID 81
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TnE FARMERS CoNvENrIoN. is,
Team. Jan. THE farmers convention,
before adjourning, passed resolutions recon-
mcnding a permanent org zltion, t. be
composed of II president and II vice president
from every cotton growing State; tha, tn.
reduction in the acreage Ufc)uon this year
he no less than 20 per cent. and thIt mora
divers ii ri crops he raised in the South
The following permanent officers were &C t.
ed President y. e.. Holloway: Oxford
Miss: secretary, IL. H. Bedford, Miss; treas
urer, J. r. Goodwin Memph;s vice-prcsi
dents, VI. +. Locke Little Rock, Ark: II.
d. Lauc, Alabama; Jas. Richardson, New
Orleans Col. Wynue, Lexington, Miss. DR..
ID. G.. Neshit, commissioner of agriculture.
GcorGia; John Robinson, commissioner of
agriculture for North Carolina. EX-Sta'e
senator G'ccd, of Mississippi, a negro al
drrsscl the convention and conEra'ulat.l
tIc hOlg on the harmony existing between
ths Ahic plrntcrs md thu negroes in the
South. Ills remarks were enthusiastically
npplaudcd and a vote OF thanks was tender
him 10y The c)nven'ion.
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MoRs NEcRoEs ENIGaATixo.-Ths me-
rroes ae certtinly leaving the State in
large numbers. The emigraot agents have
been working sys'emsiicaily for souie
months, probably having hal IN linking Of
the introduction Of the bill passed by the
legislature REQUIRING them In nav license
OF $1,000, and the passing through Of msny
car loads Of negro em'grauts from various
sections Of the State has been noted from
time +, time. Yesterday morning two more
car loads of negroes, men women and
children from the lower section OF the State,
passe through enroutc to upper Georgia
The State.
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Beiy- We regret to state that the Grippe
or Influenza, il spreading rApiy and becom
ing more Alarming in it, attacks. Scarcely
n family in this town or for miles around is
without case, and in some fam lies e'crv
The Doctors and their horses are ne arly
travel.
The changcable mucky and cold weather
VIC are now having is moro in favor Of in
creasing and intensifying the malaiy than
assist in relieving or oradicating it.
So far, VIC have hal only ono death in the
town traceablc directly to the Grippe; but VIC
have had s'mc very severe cases of that
disease, which have been successfully treated
by our Doctu:s
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E1EY~ We refer cur readers 10 the rcsolu-
tons adopted Ivy the Cotton Growers Con-
vcntior, n, Memphis. Tenn, Jan. .. There
is nothing wrong in either the lcit,r or spirit
Of the rcsolut,na
The wrong will | . with every Farm cr
who does not put those res buttons in prac
ticc on his farm. Let III wa'ch and see
how many Farmers there are in Union Coun V
who will endorse 'by word Of month the
Il :tlon of that convention, AMI enc ouragc
their ncighbolS To adopt the plan recon-
mcndcd i'll the resolutions, but when the
time comes ami they fin al their neirhbors
have honest ly pitched their crops for 20
per cent less ton and 80 much more
grain AMI ,thcr farm supplies, will bc mean
enough To increase their cotton area 20 per
cent and, perhaps, rc luce their grain AND
other supply crops, with the intention of
taking advantage of their neishb rs patriotic
co-oI Grafton with their fellow farmers for
the relief Of the depressed farming interests
III &, neral and to put farming at the South
on n basis of profit and make Southern
Farmers prosperous and independent?
OF course, no one can claim the right To
TO say hos much cotton II farmer shall plant:
but when it is demonstrated beyond cayil
tha. the good Of the farmers demands that II
reduction of 20 per cent be made in the crop
aud all fail into line for that purpose, the
man that deserts his fellow f.rmcrs in such
a crSs and pats an obstruction in the way
OF CO; summaing - obvious gool "won
do tote t., aud should be remembered as
one no, to be depended OH in time of cmcr.
gency. Watch Tom
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DEMAND rOE NEw SILVER CoIN.-The de-
mand for the new silver coin is 90 gre,t that
orders have b'cn seat TO The Philadclphia
min 10 put all tic nva;laNle force on the
work. Orders far the new con have been
received from nI ever the Country, and Di-
rector L"cch says, if thcy can &C. the coin
IN re than 81 100000 will be placed in cir
culat on this month. II is tho Intention to
supply all rational bank depos;t)ries with
the new c)in "a fast as it can be secured
from the mint. The issue has proved espcci.
ally popular, which is very gratifying to the
national treasury.
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PerRonals.

s. VIII tkowsky, the great wholesale Dry
Goods Merchant, Of Charlotte, was in town
this week on important business.
Mr.. ID. Allen, representing tho firm of
Brown, Wellington & Co, extensive impor-
ters Of Hard ware, at Charlotte, was in town a
day or two, on business, this week.
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FAILURE IN LArEuNs.-laurcns, s. G..
Jan. ll.--W. l.. Boyd. ,cnior member of the
iirm OF Boyd & Hast, h,rdw arc dca ers aud
oftbc finn of Boyd & Diilard, groceries,
made an assignment for the benefit Of his
creditors. Col. j. ". Ferguson will be the
assignee. His liabilities arc csrima ci at
80, ,OOO part of which arc surety debts. sc.
curci Ivy mortgage, which, when re Ilizcd
upon wi reduce the am punt c,usi lcriby
assets nominally $4,000, our of which ut
lcas; SIC. 900 should bc collected
The ialurc is dGe to DOOR coicc los and
endorsing notes. Mr.. Eoyds nhme i. on a
good deal o; paper OF his former yar ncr aud
trothcr-in-!aw, George Il. Anderson. who IS
dccrly Involved. Most of the III ,n"y is ow -
ing to lOca credit II, the tanks here and
at Cl'uion holding heavy notes. .s.ss .s.,.s
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Action Of Cotton Growers Convention.

MENPHIs. TENN, January 0.-The Cons
yeption Of ootton-growers, after recess, last
evening listepcd to the following rcpor,
fsou1 the committee on resolutions:
Fiest. II IL recommended That this Conven-
do proceed TO orgapiz, permanent organi.
sstfen, TO be known ss the "Cvtton-growers'
and Merchants Association"
Second. We iecommfnd that said trpapi-
sation shall consist Of n presidsn', n treas
urer, and enc vice Jresident from each Of
the cotton growing States.
Third. We Recommend that there TO local
organizations OF said cotton growers and
merchants associat ons organized in every
State, county and town i'm the cotton grow
ing region. ond that said local organizations $
where possible and practicable, cooperate
with any farmers o'ganzatisn now In exist
ssnce.
Fourth. We comm eud that the reduction
In the acreage planted in CO ton for tho year
1882 b. 20 per cent less than that planted in
1891.
Fifth. We further recommend that each
and every farmer OF planter within said cot
ton growing States do plaut more divcr>i-
6ed crops, and especially take extraordinary
preenution TO the end that he shall pro-
duce sn abundance Of corn, reas, hay,
oats, and such Other necessar.cs for his
owo and his fanilys supplies. Aud we
here appeal, personally and individual y. to
each and every person favOring this move
ment do lend his aid and influence TO further
this end.
sixth. In view Of the fact that the Me-.
caDtile interests Of the South is largely held
responsible, whether Iightuily or not foi
the planting of cotton verging upon the eX-
clu-ion Of other products, it is therefore sug.
g's cd and hopefully urged upon them to
nj rihrfa 20 Ihoir lvi. nd IN, bor 4,
stnntial ways to the bringing about IF this
coveted reform in our farming methods.
Seventh. We recommend that Il commit
teo OF five be appointed by the president
whose duty il shall be TO draft such c,nsti-
tuition and by-laws MS are necessary 10 car
ry into effect the otjccis of this organ ization
Eighth. We recommend thnt each mem
Der and delegate TO this Convention use his
united and individual efforts IT, carry into
eject these resolutions, aud they urge their
people nj home to strive for general good
the carrying out of the spirit and purp sc Of
Il same.
Ni,th. We further recommend tha. the
address delivered by Col. ID. G.. Goodwin he
received aud endorsed by this ASSOCIATION
and that the same be published with the
proceedings.
a, soon rs the re ,ding Of the re .olution
had been finished half II dozen gentlemen
rosc to their feet AMI pandcmouium reigned.
After vigorous use of the gavcl, however,
the chairman recognized Mr.. Lime, OF Missis-
sippi, who moved that tho resolution, be
adopted. The motion prevailed, after which
the resolution were taken up for discussion
seriatim. After n long discussion, partici-
patcd in by ell The Leading spirits of the
Convention, on section 4 Of the resolutions,
they were finally adopted. At ll3O the
Convention adjourned sine die JaIli .procec l.
Appen-hvra ahche, where they were fttiug-
ly entertained.
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A Laurens Incsndiary Killed.

Mr.. w. IL. Pool received the following dis
patch about 10 o'clock yesterday morning;
fr, IN his brother:
LAunENs, Jan. 14.-Oswall Richnrd son
XII led Laursns Thompson, co orcd, last night,
firing Mothers house. G. B. Pool.
We sincerely hope that Richardson s
prompt and decisive action will be followed
by others until all the incendIary devils
now inf.stiug Laurens shall bc gotten rid Of.
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Mortgage Sale.

Ri virtue of a Mortgage dee given by J..
- W. Sanders to j. F. Whitm.re dated
Feb. 2. 1891, Recorded in Book of Mortgage.
Nj. II, page so, will sell on the first Mon
day in February, 1892, before the Court
House door of Union between the legal hours
of sale,
All that tract of land described in said
Mortgage, lying in Union County, bounded
by lands OF j. F. Whilmire, Rays and others
containing 1O7 acres, more or less.
TERMS OF SALE-CAS
Purchaser to pay for papers.
J. +. WHITMIRE,
Mortgage.
Jan. Is 8 81.
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Mortgage Sale Of Land.
JAM. Is

Rf virtue of a power contained in q mort
- gtge given to us by Joseph d. Carter
dated the Sixth day of January, 1891, and
recorded in the Office Of the Register Of
Mesnc Conveyance for Union County, on the
10Th day of January, 1891, ia book of Mort
cages NJ, No. II, p,gs 81, we will sell at
public anc'ion, to the highest bidder for
cash. before the Courthouse door in Union,
5. c., daring the legal hours of safe, on
Monday, February lst., 1892, That certain
tract of land in Santuc township, known as
the Carte: place, c,n'aiuing three hundred
and twenty nci es, more or less.
Jan. 9th, 1892,
WILLIAM MUNRO,
j. e. WALLACE.
Jan Is 8 a
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Ma A very sad accident occurred Mt [

nea- A very sad accident occurred at the
Oil Mill last Monday morning, by which IL
cclo:ed boy name Joe Crawford, had his
leg broken in two places and his shoulder
baIiy disocatcd. IL seems that his coit got
entanglcd in a belt, running to pullies in the
second story, and hc was whrled with great
force to the ground, tearing nearly oil the
clothes from his body AMI nHicting other
painful ani serious bodily injuries, We arc
happy 10 say he is resting easy now.
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RAILROAD sUBsCRIPTIox
JONEsvILLE AND PINcKNEY TOWN
SHIPS.
The State of South Ossrolin q.
COUNTY OF UNION.

OrrfcE or COUNTY C0Npf,GsxoNgDB, ~
JASuAnt 32sH. 1892.
NJ HRREAS, by an Act Of the Eegisla-
w ture Of South Caroline. approved the
ful for the Townships of sJon<esilie apd
Pinckney. respectively. to subscribe T. the
c.pital stock or the LockhaIt Shoals Railway
Company, such sums and in such manner
as said Act prescri5es:
And Whereas, by said Act, il IL mAlo :
The duty Of the County Commissioners OF
Union County, to submit TO the qualt6ed
electors Of said townships, respectively, tho
question Of "Subscription" or "No Suoscri6-
ton" OF the sum Of Twenty Thousand Doll
lars, by each Of said townships, to the Capi-
way Company, in elk per cent. Coupon
BINDS, payable by levy Of taxes upon the
taxable property Of said townships, In
Twenty aud Thirty years after the issue
thereof and to be received by the said Rail-
way Company at par said bonds TO be OF the
denominations of One Hundred, Five Hun
dred aud One Thousand dollars; provided
that the funds realized on said bonds shall
be expended in the construction OF ssid Rail-
way within the limits Of The said Townships.
And Rdereas, by eaid Act, il is made the
duty Of the said County Commissioners to
order an election, specifying the time, place
three managers at each election precinct in
said townships, who shall hold and conduct
aoid election, at which the ballots shall have
written or p, inted thereon, the words '.Sub-
scription' or "No Subscription"
II is therefore Ordered, that an election be
held for saId purpose on Tuesday, the six
teenth day of February, A. D., 1892, and
that the polls be opened at tho various
election prec nets within the ssid townships
Of Jonesville and Pinckney, from 7 o'clock,
A. NJ, until 6 o'clock. 2. W., Of that day,
ut which election nll the qualified electors Of
said townships shall be entitled to vote, that
the ballots shall have written or printed
thereof the words Subscription" or "No
Subscription"
The following are hereby appointed mana
gers Of the election hereiu ordered:
MANAGERS OF ELECTION
JoSEsvILLE PREclNcr.
w. H. 8. HARRIS.
d. w. FOWLER,
- JOHN w. CRAWFORD,
KELTON PRECINCT.
JAMESON G. KELLY,
C. Z. BAILEY,
II. N. HARRIS
HUGHES PRECINCT.
W. a. MOOKHEAD,
W. L. ASKEW,
j. q. TRACY,
Said managers shall make returns and
meet at the Courthouse of said County and
count the votes and declare the result OF said
election, and certify the same to the Chair
man Of the Board Of County Commissioners
Of said County, as provided by law. ON or
before Friday, February the 10Th, 1892.
by order of the Board
WILLIAM NJ. GALLMAN,
Chm B. G. c. Union Co.
| CHARLES BOLT,
Clerk of Beard.
| Jan Is 3 A.
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Jan Is
Mortgage Sale Of Land.

pf virtue Of q power contained in q mort :
II. gage deed male by william G. johnson,
'sH. NJ. Grimball aud by him assigned to
me. said mortgage deed bearing date the
first dag Of February, 1887, and recorded in
the office Of the Register Of Mesne Convey
ance for Union Co; E:y on The second day Of
February, 1887, in hook of Mortgages, j, o,
page II, | will sell by psb!ic auction, to
the highest bidder for cash, before the Court
house door, at Union, S. c., during the leg
hours fs,le, on Monday, The first day OF
February, 1892, all that certain tract of
land containing one hundred aud Gfty-fve
acres, more o. less, situate in Piuckney
TOWNSHIP, Union County, State afores,ii
a1d bounded on the North by lands of W.
\. Moorhcad, on the East by lands Of Mrs
Il. NJ. Love, on the West by the Walter Wish
oct lands and on the South by lands Of
Carrie JohnS.n
WILLIAM MUNRO.
Jan. 9th, 1892.
Jan ID 3 81
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noa- We have had n variety of weather
since cur last issue. Sunday morning VIC
woke up and found the ground covered with
snow an inch deep. IL gradually mcltcl
during the day, AMI cold rain set in ut
night.
Monday the town presented rs magniti-
cent Winter scene rs ever was pictured
by the brusi, of a. Master painter. The
shade trees on the streets aad tho shrubbery
in the yards were cnc,s,d in ice and their
limbs bent gracefully under the weight Of
their cold crystalline c,vcrng AMI the gilt
tcring iciclcs pendant from them. AT dark
it began to rain and continued to fail heavy
all night, so that the noNt morning not n
trace of snow or ice could &c seen. From
then {" Thursday uornug heavy fogs and
rain prevailed. 1t has more appearance of
clearing Cf now than FOR weeks.