The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1895-11-22

n,inistration can lay il o-it if it wishes
to.
One 9; tho most distinguished Char
lesion E0ntlemcn on the floor had iu
tiInatcd in parliamentary language
that be was in his dotage.
Ny. ErynI-Did | understand tho
gentleman to refer to me?
Mr.. Ti!1nan-Could I'll the adiect
ives Used apply to any 1re clsc?tLo1d
laughter.
Mr.. Bryan disclaimed any intention
of saying anything OF that character.
Mr.. Ti!lman was glad to hear this
from his Charleston friend. In con-
Guiding he snid: 'I havo been trying
to tinG out whether really was in my
dotuge or not, and thank the gentle
man for assisting me.
Mr.. Bryant am clsI to assist yog.
daughter.
BROTHER BEN HTS BACK.
Senator Tillmnn then took the floor
aHl said he wished To answer some oi
the severe criticisms q: his distinguish
ed relative and colleag;,r. Ho wo0ll
not attempt to follow him in all H.
r&mblinCs, for such he might terra
them. He wanted to speak of the col
leges. The section wanted to support
thum al. Tie State University in
cludod tie South Carolina college ard
Clitin as we'll. Clemson was separate.
This criticism reminds me of the ar
tic,e that teCmed in the newspapers
some years ago when the matter OF c,!
ucatilg the farmers was being agtnteI.
I hight say it is ell stale, but lua't
like 10 $50 that term.
Tho farmers had been liberal -
themselves and to Clemson. Who pail
the privilege tax? The it.mers. That
why they are allowed l. take it. We
demanded oar own money back to
build our college. 1t comes with bal
grace from any m&n n-ywhnrc to say
We have no right to it.
Ny. George Tillmau let mo inter
rVpt you. Haven't you the fund from
tic government? You don't need it.
Senator Tiilman, continuing, saiI:
The gentleman only shows how low IN
estimate the lawyers place on the kind
OF education the farmers need. l eGy
we won : submit to their ,lctati0n
Ny. George Tillmau rose again ar,l
asked him to tell how they were e,l;!-
eating the boys at Clemson in accord
sncc with the object OF the institution.
Senator 1illman asked him to keen
h;s seat and Let him talk and he would
tell him all about the matter He
would try 70 do SO, too, in way that
would not wound his feelings. be
cause he knew that was the last thinr
that nc would do.
Senator Tillman went on to say that
the free .rition nj Clemson was allowed
10y Mr.. Clcmsons vii! anl by the leg
;slature. ii the gentleman had been
| to Clemson he would not have uttered
some of the unjust criticisms he Ens
:ndulgcd in tonight, for his heart is
always true when his eyes are not
blinded by prejudice.
Mr.. George Tillman said hcknew al
! about spch institutions and explained
what he meant, citing several allegeu
agricultural and experimental colleges
on the same order that lie had inspect
el.
Senator IillmGn replied, saying that
the board had wrcstied with the pro-
| blem. II the students did manual Ia
Dor all tho time their brains would neoi
sleep. Those boys were not afraid 10
work. And yet we are twitted by q
NAN VINO has never seen it, yet who
says that il is q humbug and farce
because we don I make them work liic
dogs
tell yon now II is not what it shonHI
D". There are divisions in !ho board,
| p:c;"%ices existing. l have been on .he
eve several times OF asking the lcgisla-
turc Z send there and investigate Il,
49, 7 4,,l I
Eccp .s d;rty linen from being washed
IL pablo.
! .i',,..3 students nj Clemson knew ar
much .bCU. the science of war as TIE
| Citadel boys. TIE Citndcl boys nc
! wanted 30 sec maintained. The in,-
n."-s hal pledged their support Ia the
| old colleges. Because we want to p'it
- oar industrial schools ont OF reach
! = political storms, they como ana Eel
! yDa VIC mnst not. This reform con
vc-tion--to~ u is Reform convcn-
ton, and you cGn. I deny twill dis-
| g-nce itself i = don't pat them III tho
| rrc&Lic law. We can't bo educational
!c,- yclast" either and break down o,d
| .Lstit.:lCns. "Dum spiro spcro, spcs.
| Ecs, shat IL e!r!"nlid motto. WY
| aL.Hll We il. riiiculcd bccnnsn re
0r. Seeming ap with the march oi pro-
| GrHNs' His ch"cE would roddcn with
| III" !!1sE ot shame ii be thought aAY
| irlIGhCr q tEat convention would "o-
| fuse !" s2pport al the cducationn? IN
s!itationa. All I've got to say abort
thc criticisms 4 the suffrage matter ~
taGt = = now rast. | want to say,
Eowcvoc, That nobody has ever picdC-
L. ! ltt4 Il /. L., I,