The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-03-06

enlist in obedience to the terms OF the
act to revise and amend the militis
laws of the State" must send in theil
enlistment rolls on or befor the 10th
day of March, proximo, or they viii
no longer be considered a part of the
militia of the State and will be dis
banded.
THE Adjutant and Inspector Gen
eral, in accordance with the request o1
the various cavalry commands in the
lower portion of the State, which have
already enlisted desires their inspec
ton at an early date, soas to inter
fere with their farming operations.
The general order for inspection can
not be issued until all the enlistment
rolls have been sent in, and feeling
that it is an injustice to those who have
enlisted so promptly to keep them
waiting on those who hsve been either
negligent or indifferent, the above Or
der will be strictly enforced" :"
INTERESTING TO VETERANS.
The following general order will be
found of interest to the Confederate
veterans throughout the State:
Headquarters South Carolina Division
United Confederate Veterans, Green
vile, S. c., Feb. 26, 1895.
General orders, No. 10.
In compliance with orders from
Lieutenant General Stephen D. Lee,
commanding department. east of the
Mississippi, U. c. v. Commandants
of camps throughout this division will
Immediately report to these headquar-
ters the names and numbers of their
respective camps together with the
names of their commandants adju-
tants and the number of veterans up
on their rolls.
By order of
S. S. Crittenden,
Major General South Carolina Division
United Confederate Veterans.
JAS G. Hawthorne,
Adjutant General.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES. !
It is announced that Ex-Commis-
sioner Traxler has been appointed So
liciting agent of the Darlington Phos-
phate Company. Mr. Traxler will be-
gin work just as soon as he finishes
up in Columbia.
Mr.. W. w. Scruggs, who has been
at work on the system of bookkeeping
that is to be used by the dispensary,
was at work this week getting the
books in shape in order that they
might be sent out. The books have all
been received and are in very good
shape. The board of control think
that everything can now be kept in
much better shape.
Grand Chancellor Bacon OF the
Knights of Pythias, writes that he has
just granted dispensations for the. in
stitution Of three more lodges of his
order in the State, at Chester, Elloree,
and Lake City. This will send the
of lodges in South Carolina up
to about eighty with membership Of
about 5000.
The many friends in Columbia Of
ex-Secretary of State ]. E. Tindal, will |
learn with regret of the burning of |
that gentlernan's residence in Claren-
don county, which occurred at about / |
o'clock Sunday morning last. The
fire is supposed to have been of incen-
diary orr gin. 4 portion of the furni-
ture was saved. The house was par
tally covered by insurance.
The opera house, Monday night,
was crowded with fashionable audi |
ence gathered to see Nile. Rhea in
The Parisians." The star fully sus-
tanned her reputation. Everybody |
was delighted.
The entertainment of the local anna
teurs in the opera house on Tuesday
night was a great success. The fund
for the poor of the city, was
quite up to expectations, the net profit
being over SIS.
The Electric Railway Company has
gotten permission from the City Coun-
I'll to complete its proposed belt. line
10 encircle the city through Elmwood
avenue on the north, Gervais street on
he south, the extreme city limit on
he east and the river on the west.
President Marshall will push the work
with his accustomed assuring
is completion by the first week in Ap-
ii.
Capt. Lawson D. Melton contradicts
he statement that he has abandoned
lis contest for the seat of Mr.. Stan
7arne Wilson of Spartanburg, the
Jongressman-elect from the fourth
district.
The coming of Lent, which com.
nenced on the 9th, (Ash Wednesday,
Will quiet things in the social world.
Active steps have already been TAX
n by the officials Of Allen University
for colored students) to rebuild the
louses recently destroyed by fire.
We have had genuine Columbia
weather. this week-almost springlike.
Uprising in Cuba.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, March IA
pecial to the Times Union from Port
'ampa, Fla, says: The Steamship
1asotte arrived here Yesterday from
Iavana bringing Cuban advices up 20
thursday The press reports of an
asurrectionary movement on the Is
and are confirmed. The daily papers
f Havana are devoting small space to
he uprising and seem to consider it of
% importance, but these papers are for (