The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-06-17
Correspondent, Of The Trnzs.
News fror, North Pacoist.

| news fror1 NORM facolet'
ETA JANE, Juns I3.-Dr. X. a. Turoer Of
| Spartanburg, is visiting his sisters; Mrs
Thswson and Mrs. ThOs. l.. Bobbs. He IL
in bal health.
Some OF our fsrners will have wheat and
oats to out ibi, week. Bob Of these crops
are above the average OF former years.
We h-~~ h.L svJ,i year 10 work out our
| farms, everybody has kept up and nobody
has han great deal Of grass at any time dur
ing tn, year.
Rains have been general sincs our last
writing. The streams hsye been up, ana
considerable damage has been done to crops
in low lands.
Jimmie Strain wss surprised the other
day, when oae Of ncighbors asked him for
some seed corn. lie said he wanted the
yellow corn because it would grow without
much work -" tod him We didLt keep
that kind.
Tho ". l.. & d. 5. was attended by
large crowd last Saturday night. One OF me
speakers on the negative side was absent,
bu, his ploce was readily and ably filled by
C.P. IIugsius, Esq. The subject was:
Resolved, That the late war has been
beneficial TO the United States. Tho argu-
ment was 'hot and heavy for awhile, but
the Judges decided in favor Of tho negative.
The subject for Saturday 25ih inst, is
Resolved, That Foreign emigration Is
detrimental to the interest of the Unlted
States. Tho speakers arc-Afirmatiye; }.
G. Huggins, W. S. Wofori, aud I'd Kobbs,
Negative. 4. !luggins, +. L. MeKown,
and A. l.. reelor. Declaimers.-Wm. Wood
and A. NJ. Patrick. Reader. r. Service.
The Society proposes to give puohc
debate sometime in August. The subject
selected is:
Re,oipea, That woman has more inausncf
y oyer man than money, and everything eisS
combincu.- rrrr- Vuofiv,-- -.r~~ssv 'no
7 l.di; 8. are invited 10 come and hesr what the
Young men think OF them. The programme
will be publ shell beforehand.
The Society now numbers upwards OF
30 members mostly young men and o"ys
In the proceedings til, handwriting OF Prof'
W. F. Macarthur, Tankersley, aud other
eminent educators is readily recognized. We
trust that our Joupg men will 90 forward
;, and prepare themselves for tine great duties
and rsspoasbil.te, Of life, and be able to
take tho places of those polit'o sal Tom Cats
who are keering the State and nation in
Il constant turmoil and e1citemen'.
A misprint in the programme publishes
last week put. the meeting OF tho Norih
E Pacolet Sunday school convention on the
25,h, instead of Tie 26lh Of June. We hope
n our kind Editor will correct tho same. MS The
=, convention will meyt on the 10Th, instead OF
the 18th of June.
Our people are anxious for the solution o
= ths Dave Shaw mystery. How it is that
p sworn officers Of the law can be so ignorant
of his fate, is more than We can understand.
!. Its great pity th't prisoner should fall
n into hands unable and unwilling to protect
him. If"Gid' Long hal Dave Shaw in
l. charge there would have been none Of this
hub-bub. but Mrs. Long might h>v, been
widow all the same.
20 J. &. Oua, Esq, candidate for Auditor
mad, flying tour by this section last week
lie is the frs' candidate we have met on
can1assing tour. lie took advantage Of tn
-, wet c.ound and 't's we'll for himsshe did 70
u We believe some OF our people would vot
against n nan who would stop them to tal
10 roIit c,, whsu tho ground is in good orde
en- to rlow
el for this ncishborhood His bellman, Wi
o.: liam Rice. Ccolorcd) has no time piece, bl
ed he ,ings it every morning at o clock II
rs never misses tho time ID minutes Mr.. an
ed Mrs Jonathan Buioe are both uIWell.
mt Miss Anna Mil wood is still very low.
for We are getting all the vegetables We wal
now. .
m MIR. Editor, wo can beat the world wi
-. .sss,~.,r.,n 3!"O hTtc-r"nt size Eapdf BBi
Wy we don't bo.icvc word of it, She told hi
on she didn't believe his garden would hold sc
he cabbigc.
Gu We are getting al the "Mcans Grass" "
want now to feed on Mr.. W. G. Kirby tol
US us TO cut and have all wo wnrted from Ii
nc farms AMI we have done So Coleman
To PrcsidcntIof our Alliance and he knows ho
es to r'rn n farm on n cheap scale
In Is. +. Bates E:,.., Of Rich Hill, was at on
- oihce last Saturday on official business. "
y had some of his neighbors up for "nisl
III hawking hut m case was made out again,
n them and they were discharged
Ill The children and old people too, hav
learned something from tho history of Dan
r. oil they have studied the Sunday schoc
al lesson properly.
Here are tw" beautiful illustration
u which our rca'lcrs will pardon us for notin
just here. When Polissy, the IIuguenot po,
ter Wns lying prisoner in the Bastile 70
his adherence to the chris; isu faith, the kin,
5i france who had great regard for him
-" VISITED him III his dungeon, and told him
!. he ana not reronnce the christian religion h,
y wou'd he '"rc'd, however unwi lingy, I;
. leave him i'll the hands of his enemies
Forced Sir" replied tho noble old man
with all the energy and fire of his earlier
years. This is not to speak like king
but they who force you cannot force me.
G caH dts again.
o One Of DOrc's most charistlc pictures i,
J. ctllel I'd Lcoaas--..to the Lions" The
:! scene ISL Roman amphithea.re. where chris
tians are being torn to piece. by lions
. before hcathcn crowd. But above, unseen
by their prosecutors, arc multi,udes Of
angels, welcoming 10 tho joys of heaven those
Hho ":e being destroyed bclcw.