The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-02

duty. Those towards in Charleston did like
those in Columbia.
without company at my command began
20 cast al out aud see what could do to uphold
the dignity Of the Jaw. Thank God L have
round them in you.
A DELICATE MISSION.
You are going on delicate and dangerous
mission. You must remember that the Oar
iiuRton people are your fellow citizens but
they are IN lnsurrecton, ana it Is necessary
LOT you 10 go there uphold the law l see
tnat tney have gone TO work and DESTROYED a
state uispensary. Nobody did this but the
ex-barkeepers and their hirelings. You 90
as an arm OF the law, and you must treat
Darlington people with consideration But
you are ordered to shoot you must do 10. or
anarchy Will prevail in the state / hope to
restore you TO your homes as early as posi-
PIE but the law must be upheld, or the state
government VIII he the laughing stock of the
world This ought TO be a proud day for Won.
IN after years You can hama il down as a her
ltage 10 your children that you went to Oar
Lnktoh on Illlman's orders, ana you are
proud OF II.
THE COMPANIES THAT WENT.
The following companies went: Butler
GUARDS, 10 men; DiDble Light Dragoons.
OF Orangeburg, 81 men; Maxwell Guards.
OF Greenwood, 30 men; Morgan Rifles, Of
cation, 30 mon; Hampton Guards, of
Spartauburg, "A men, Lally Rifles, 30
men; Palmetto Rifles, of Aiken. rs men /;
Fort Motto Guards, Is men; Edreheld
Huzzars and the Light Dragons OF the
same place, combined and mustered 30
men; Greenville Guards, 16 men Able
vile Rifles, 20 men.
Capt. J. II. Tillman went with the
troops. He said he had ordered his
company the Capers Light Infantry, to
Darlington and he expected to meet them
there, 80 strong There was force of
exactly 392 men all told. A number of
boxes of cartridges were placed upon the
train.
cHEERED by THE TROOPS.
When the governor finished, the troops
present broke into loud cheers, which
they kept up for fully minute. After
issuing some minor orders. the governor
drove OF TO the mansion. The soldiers
We're then marched out of the grounds for
the train. A short delay was caused by
waiting on the regular Seaboard train to
arrive. When il did a stop was made at
the crossing opposite the penitentiary
and two coaches were dropped off. In
Them were the AbbeVille Rifles and n
company of countrymen about sixty
strong. They came from Abbeville and
from Laurens. They were armed with
shotguns sixteen-shoote tiers and pistols.
they were tough-looking crowd,
ana had every style of
clothing. All looked as IL they had seen
many summers and winters of service
Another crowd of the same kind came
from Laurens county on the Richmond
and Danville. There was twenty OF them
and they went to the penitentiary, where
they will be quartred. In the mean
time the special came to the crossing
and the military marched and went on
board. There were six passenger cars.
which were sufficient to carry the crowd.
One baggage coach was carried along and
was filled with tents and provisions of all
kinds. There was -four, meal, hams,
bacon, boxes of biscuits, coffee and sugar.
COMPANIES LEFT AT COLUMBIA.
The EdRefield Rifles, the Edisto Rifles
and the volunteer country companies. as
well as the Newberry company, were
left here, presumably to be on hand In
case their services were needed in the
capital city.
The troops are under the immediate
command of Brig. Gen. R. N. Richbourg
and Mai. Charles Newman. One of the
battalions is in command of Col. j. G..
Boyd, of Greenville. Gen Richbourg
appointed Walter N. Kirkland as his
courier
Col. f. M. Nixon has been commits
stoned and placed in command of the
forces left in the city and those which ar
rive.
Last evening two more companies of
cavalry on foot armed with carbines ar
rived on the South Bound road. They
took the train at Fairfax
No further trouble IS anticipated here.
The Newberry Rifles are still at
the Hotel Jerome. They have been
notified TO obey the commands Of Col.
Nixon All soldiers are CHARTERED at the
state prison still.
Gov, Tillman has returned TO the
mansion. 1t was understood last night
that the state authorities were in need of
more rifles, and that the guns of the two
colored local companies were to be Sc
cured.
The special train left here just about s
o'clock Nothing has been heard from it
since its departure. 1t was in charge of
Conductor Il, II. Sturgeon and Engineer
Jack Netales, was at the throttle OF the
engine No. r. which pulled the train
As the train reached the Gervais street
crossing it stopped about five minutes
There was an immense crowd at the
starting point to see the soldiers off.
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