The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-02
ALL QUIET IN CAROLINA.
No Disturbances over The Closing OF
The Saloons.

Attorney General Townsend Laid in a
Supply of Wines Just Before the
New Law Went Into Efect-A Sharp
Watch on the Druggists Twenty
Seekers After Liquor at the New
berry Dispensary Refused a Drink.
Columbia S. c., July This has been
a quiet day throughout the state, and up
to this evening no disturbances have been
reported. 10 was ascertained to-day that
Gov. Tilman had the executive mansion
guarded by penitentiary guards last night,
claiming that there were rumOrs of some
threats, none of which, however, can be
traced down. An old negro preacher
passing the mansion was challenged by
the guards.
Attorney General Townsend visited
wine company in the city yesterday and
laid in a supply for home consumption.
At least one railroad in the state will
handle liquor that is consigned by parties
outside the state to persons in the state.
The Richmond and Danville authorities
here to-day received instructions from
headquarters to that effect. The board
Of control recently decided that such ship
ments could be received, provided the
roads notified them, giving names and
places. The Richmond and Danville
authorities have instructed their men
that nObodys leave is to be asked
In this city all but five liquor dealers
closed their saloons. There is no record
of any sales. In several of these open
saloons, liquors are displayed on the
shelves. This was called to the Cover
uor's attention, and ne stated that il was
a distinct violation of section sixteen of
the dispeusary law. the bottles and labels
being an indication that they were there
for sale. rhe Governor stated that
something would be done in these cases
within the next few days.
TO GO FOR THE DRUGGISTS.
The governor will in few days be
after the druggist, with sharp stick for
a violation of the law, which requires
that on the opening of the dispcnsary
they shall apply for blanks. wherein
they shall state the amount of liquor on
hand and after that to make a monthly
statement as to the uses to which il has
been put. Only one druggist in the state
has complied with the law in this respect.
Two of the state spies to-day walked
into the saloon Of a man named Marcy,
WlSl Z nc was PdChlllB up sumo SUI PLuo
stun, and alter taxing IN the SITUATION,
,.wlnked the other eye IN the nope That
Marcy would respond and that they
would then have him on the hip. Instead
OF mat, Marcy s VlaIs OF WRATH exploded
on them ana they were run out OF the
store in short order.
Following IS a copy OF waybnl re
celYcd here to-day by the south Carolina
railroad from employees IN charleston;
Hon. B. H. l1llman, governor OF South
Carolina, seven boxes arJeslan water Tor
use IN the Columbia grog shops ten
| cases. ID. IL, IraXlor labels ana certlhcate
Tor use by the Column ola club; hye cases
OLD martel Tor his eXceuency's use, born
January LIST, 1876, died at midnight June
3Oth, 1893. Let her rip.
From dispatches received by the State
to-day, 1t does not appear that the dis
pensaries nave done rushing business
in the counties. In Newberry there We're
100 applications, twenty being refused.
All OF these were for half pmts. The re
ceipts were about $40. At Camden no
plnts and TWO dozen bottles OF beer were
solo 10 $50 persons, realizing S4I6O.
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