Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-06
DARLINGTON QUIET.
The People Anxious 10. Get Back 70
Work.
INQUEST TESTIMONY ENDED.
1t g Understood to Make McLcndon and
Cain Principais- Militiamen
Break Camp To-Day.

DARLINGTON, s. c., April 8. via
FLORENCE, S. c., April 5.-There was
absolutely no incident to-day to disturb
the peace of the place. No one thought
OF any further trouble, and everything IL
fast getting back into the regular cham
mel. business, which has been paralyZed
since last Friday. is being revived with
the assurance that there Is no ground
for further apprehension. The troops are
making themselves at home, and but for
the guard duty would have nothing to do.
The hearing of the testimony before the
Coroners inquest. which began yesterday
morning has been practically ended. At
o'clock Coroner PANEL adjourned the
court to await further orders from Cen
eral Rlchbourt. Two witnesses were ab-
sent, but a sufficient number have been
examined to permit OF an intelligent ver-
dict. None Of the evidence will be given
out until the conclusion of the hearing.
when 1t will be supplied by the court
stenographer. a strict guard was maln-
tained all day, and none excepting wit
nesses were allowed to approach the
courtroom. Last night the sixteen con-
stables were examined, and all were taken
to Columbia, except McLendon, who has
| been sent TO Florence pending the verdict
| OF the Coroner's jury. While the evidence
| Is not given out. II Is understood that it
| makes McLendon and Cain the principals.
INQUEST OVER GREEN.
The inquest over Henry Green (colored),
| killed yesterday by Dr. II. ID. Payne,
was not held today as the Coroner was
| engaged.
General Richbourg has been ordered to
break camp tomorrow and leave for
home. The payroll OF the men here has
been made up, and. allows 5000 to the
| forces here.
The constables came into town to-day.
| They were not recognized by the citizens,
but as soon as the fact was reported to
| General Richbourg they were taken Is
| the depot and started for North Caro-
| lima. This was thought best as a precau-
| tionary measure.
| The embargo on the telegraph at this
place has not been raised. All kilograms
have TO be submitted for inspection. n
| squad of men guard the entrance To the
office. No news dispatches are received.
| DIsPENSARY SHORTAGE.
| Major Blalock. who took an inventory
| of the stock I'm the dispensary, reports
| shortage of $40.
| The special committee that went to CO.
| lumbia To confer with Governor Tillman
reported to-day to meeting OF citizens.
| They say that neither side has made any
| proerags and II WAS finally decided to
| have the committee. Mayor Dargan, and
| General RichbOurg confer ard telegraph
| Governor Tillman what they thought had
] better be- done. There has been the very
| best order on the streets. Everything Is
perfectly quiet, and people are anxious
| to gO back 10 work. Governor Tillman
| will meet the troops at Columbia and
| thank them I'm person for responding to
his call. At dress parade tonight special
T, thanks were given Captain Thompson and
his command, the Darlington Guards.
CIVIL STATUS RESTORED.
| COLUMBIA. April 5.-Governor Tillman
| to-day issued proclamation restoring the
| civil status I'm Darlington and Florence.
| The troops at both places Will be with
| drawn tomorrow.
| TTILMAN'S CABINET" DIVIDED.
| CHARLESTON. 5. C.. April SIT now
transpires that Governor Tllrlaas OFF,
| cial family is most wOefully divided III
| regard 10 his course in calling out the
| soldiers and issuing his recent proclama-
| ton.
| hans. Mr.. Mayneld deprecates his con-
| duet and several Of them are outspoken
I'm their denunciation OF Tillman's tyranny.
| This Information comes directly, and Is
| true.
| THE DARLINGTON VERDICT.
DARLINGTON. s c., VIA FLO
| RENEE, :. G, April 5-The Coroner 5
| Jury has rendered It's verdict. deciding to
| hold McLcndon for the killing Of Norment
and Cain for the killing OF Redmond. and
| that Redmond killed Pepper. The mill
tary court will first submit its report TO
| Governor Tillman. but it Is understood