The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-04-02
TROOPS REACH DARLINGTON
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Hu.t for the Spies Giv.a Up.
DARLINGTON. s. C. April IA special train
from Columbia. bearing over 200 troops from
various parts of the State. arrived here at 10
O'Clock tonight. There was no crowd to mset
the soldiers. tho streets being as quiet as they
have been all day.
The men were under arms at Columbia IS
early as daylight this morning. the three
last com panies arriving about that time.
For tho first time since 1877 city In South
Carolina then had hundreds OF troops quar-
tered 10 II under command.
The military line was drawn directly In front
Of the State dlspensary at this place. As ad-
vised by the committee here. there was
not the slightest obstruction or demon
stration made by the determined people
Of Darlington when the military train arrived
trcors were met By Gen. Farley and the Oar
linEton Guards. Before arriving here Gen.
Gen RiehbourT ha. LEFT here with 400 troops for Oar
sst sinister
Tho Mayor OF the city has thrown open every
public place TO the troops. and they are now
: being comfortably 9uartered In tbs Darlington
Hall. and the Mayors court room.
Altogether there are 30 men. most OF the
Rishbourg said that he had come to Darling
ton with orders 10 preserve the peace and that
he positively had no Instructions to make sny
His duty was to uphold the law. and no one
y9ald be moIS,tSd nHsss the 1esSsioa 1Ioss;
ON guard duty all OF the militia are making
PREPARATIONS TO go to sleep. and there Is not the
{ pom receipt oi news that stats troops we're
being sent here the ADVISORY Committee Of the
alton Of ali sides Of the question. it' was de-
cidsa that no effort would be made to have the
ofisrsd to tRsir taking Sp quarters here. "
NProminsnt citizens from Colum biA and other
aSto a. 1, ore receive s the atars wSoas Ssaoa
The following message was received By the
colU1srl, 8 C, April !. 1894
ssilne AZ Darlin Rtsh armed Of Insurgents
are .'l n %; sSSnsss SAE to nufd'''as state ON
stAtuA y. R. TILLsAs, Governor.
The gangs, who are the alleged insurgents.
eli persons in pursuit. Of the feeling sonstap lss
This Il was known would bring ali the men
back. and bJ this morninE AL the eonstsbles
It IL learned that they were taken away 10 q
SaFon p friends during the night Constable
mSltaiiy Wounded and SSo wa. "a not iynessa
on that account Was taken out OF jaL last
Night ~ friends.
ana TsesiSsd attention. He says that on the
night Of the pursuit he was In ditch. covered
A committee from Florence arrived here this
morning to render service In ease they were
needed By the citizens here. After . diseus-
sion Of tho matter It was decided to thank
Fl9renee for the oI1er, but that Ii WAS not
necessary to have Any armed men come here.
While here the com mittes from Florence an
nounesd that lettsI would DO seat Gov; TIL.
man. advising him that the dispe nsary at that
place could not again be opened and that the
oonstablss would not be tolerated there.
The people OF Darlington are dStsrmtDed
that no destruction OF state property shall be
permitted hsTe aud Last night when an effort
Was made to loot the dispensarJ Il Wss prompt
IL resisted.
DuIlng the noEHlng an snort Was made to
MAJOR Dsrgan and other lTOminsnt citizens
addressed the men and advised them
not TO make any sueh dsmonstration.
bat 20 remain perfectly quiet AZ. af the
upos the shyiCs. Of Geo, FAllsy. EoSld 90
military would. under no elrcumstaness, BE-
allowed p e0ms here Gen FARLEY was Of the