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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
SOUTHERN ENTERPRISES,
\ Fist Rate showing III Different
Lines For he PAST N-ecI,

\ special tii- at 10 Iii" manufacturers
Record annpuncs that ! sitc has been Sclcc-
'"i at Rome. CT; for IL ut;pn mill rf 30. COG
sI.jndlc& and % Ioon!:, to cost ;lbolit $500
eco to lr built ) !: "omiuatira Of northern
atd southern ipitaiisi* There j. already
under constitution in tie >:in2 town a mill
ii abrur the sac size. which is sbrny erected
iI!: en-: Of til: dcst cptt,n mill rorporatious
in New Euglar.
Among th&ntcrrrisCs reported frr tIl,.
w""k. were t. purchase Of o. Coo u..rrs q:
timber land L lori';a md t;l:. purcllast. in
tic same Sf' IL Minnesota capitalists Of
$40 900 acrr! aliDth"r lag. i,o,v CT ti.n!r.r
laHd for 5000. with thr Intention %! er:..-
ting IarS,+Un!bc- miIl>; aud t,Jrr..:tjnr
Vi;ltS. AW.901 lM'nb,." ..Gn.Ia::v ind =
ii"Siery IN III Georgia: the nut,.Llass. il,
k"n.ucSy oil and gas la:t.t$ ly PennSviva
ui; l."Jl,lnd arrangements. fnr o;n.nir,
III il. .0DD:rs pt '."a lands: active Ii;rj.,,.
Il -1GD. .nG'unetaG': c"n.r!:,r in .tn[!::rs,r.
rXtcnsiT+tlsS f'"t"ry in Baltimore and tw,,
nrHnui;::nn@ cn:npaui.s. SlQ0.0Hn and
so, 900 d!al respectively. il th.. SAM city.
North Ciln! reports an electric ii.h;
plant ~ 2u.nO0 cotton mil: South 'arri;
i'll Il S;i.nd bind fa"torv.a y knitting: nil.
{" quaEG enterprise. ;iHI .l:5-t,,n i...
.'iant: .H"SS@',. unh"r luilis t., he EIniit hy
indiaIe"ple, i knitting mill. iron mi
"ire " and III" prQj"rti.'u II Il %. con /!
coorn- company; Texas. Il -. .mO an /
nin; prF and an extensive Irrigation :v$- /
i"ln: ;!nla. Il corn mill! au,I au irr, .rir. !
!?s- rI'rl>''. !
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
SEC 81, Tie ncneral assamblv O

Sec- 81. Lie ScHeIal uss1IHpIs VI
this State shall net enact local or spc-
cial laws concerning any Of the follow
ing subjects or for any Of the follow
ing purposes. to-Tlt
|. 70 change the names Of persons
or places.
IT. 10 lay out, open. alter or work
roads OF highways.
III. To incorporate cities, towns or
Villages, or change, amend nr extend
the charter thereof.
". 10 incorporate educational, re-
liyiouS, charitable, social, nlanniac:Hr
ing or banking Institutions not under
the control oi tic State, or amend o.
extend the charters thereof.
v. TO incorporate school districts.
VI. TD authorize The adoption: Or
lcgitimatinu Of children.
VII. 10 provide for the protection
Of game.
V3rII: Tc summon and cmpanel
grand Or petit iuries.
IX. 10 provide fcr tLe age at which
citizens shall be subject 10 road or oth
er public duty.
K: To fix tho amount Or manner Of
compensation to be paitj to any county
officer. except that The laws may be
50 nnle us 10 grade the compensation
in proportion to the population and
necessary service required.
NJ. III ali other cases, vhcrea gen
eral law can he made applicable, no
special Jaw shall te cuGctCa.
III. The general assembly shall
forthwith enact general laws conccrn-
ing said subjects faI said purposes.
which shall be uniform in their opera
tiuns: Provided. Tlut nothing con-
tanned in this section shall prohibit
the general assembly from cnacting
spccia: provisions in general la~s.
XIII. The provisions Of this sec
hon shall not apply to charitable and
educational corporations where. under
tho terms Of q gift: devise or will. spe-
cial incarceration NAV be REQUIRED.
Sec. 33. 1t shall lie the duty OF
the general assembly to e'!rct laws lin
itiig the number of acres oi laa'!
which any allen OF aly corporation
controlled ny aliens may own within
ibis :tit,:.
CONTINUED NEXT WEEK.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
THE CLUB CASE APPEALED
miscellaneous.

It is said that the silver men will
coutrol the United States Senate.
Americans, it is stated, own $50
900, 900 worth Of sugar plantations in
Cuba.
Fitzsinmons has refused to sign ar;
ticles OF agreement to fight lIalcr
Corbett's protege.
F. D. DcBarrard, who is at the head
of the movement to have L cotton c..
position in Chicago under the auspices
Of the Southern States, has writer. to
Malcolm McNeill, who is conducting
the Chicago end Of the enterprise. tba!
he is meeting with great success. H.
expects to be in Chicago shortly after
'''N holidays and bring with h;n
committee composed Of representatives
from every Southern State, who will
meet Chicago committee and d;"c;!*s
the whole matter. The exposition j.
row assured. It will be held mcs
earlier than August -. 1896, and wi:I
continue. according to the pre$cnl
plans, for about two months lIcr-
chants from the northwest will bc i?
Chicago about this time and their
attention will be called to the southern
exhibit.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
DESTROYS or = DECISION.
the DjsEensary Test Case to be Pushed
Forward.

il looks now as if the 7eSed question
rs to the relation OF the South Caro-
lima dlspcnsary law to the Unitea
States iuter-commerce Jaw and the
Constitution Of the United States is
soon to he finally settled for all time,
by decision from the United States
Supreme Court.
The case in which the whole Iiie:'
ton is involved is that Of james
Donald, on his own behalf, ard OF all
others @in,ilarly situated. vs.. J. II.
Scott, ct al, and other State constahlcs
and officers.
In regard to this case, Attorney
General Barber speaks thus in Ills an
nual report, recently issued
This was bill of equity fled IL
the United States circuit court by
James Donald against the four dsfen-
dauts named, as State constaAles,
praying for a perpetual Injunction re-
strainiug the defendants AMI ali other
State c6nstablcs nnl officers from
scizing or attempting 70 seize, il tran
sit OF otherwise, or entering the d7:el~
ling Of the complainant to search,
seize or carry away CT coDfscate any
alcs, wines, beers, or spirituouc llG-
uors imported into the State for his
own use and consumption, or IN any
manner hindcring him from import
ing. holding, possessing, using and
consuming any liquors thus imported.
There is e!so It special prayer II the
hill for temporary writ Of Injunction.
In the bill the main grounds upon
57hich the complainant relies are, tia:
the sections of tie dispensary law pro-
hil.itius persons from importing liH-
ucrs into the State for personal use II
conflict with the Constitution OF the
United States. in tlut tic: 1iscrlml-
nate against the citizens und products
Of other STATES and against the citizens
OF this State, and thus interfere With
free commerce. and are not tie lawful
exercise Of tie police power OF Tie
Stute
:'At The time Of The filing OF tic bill
rule issHcl against the..detendants re-
quiriEs them to show causes Why a
temporary writ Of Injunction as prayed
Tor, should not lie granted.
at tue hearing OF the rule, and
nftcr the right Of complainant to the
temporary writ, and asserting that
the sections OF the dispeusary Law n
question were the lawiu: exercise OF
the power, and We're constitutional and
valid. ''--,. ..,.
"!AAt tie hearing Of the rule: ard
after elaborate argument, Judge Sim
onton filed decree allowing the tenn
porary writ Of injunction. In his de-
cree hc held that the sections OF the
act were unconstitutional on the
grounds alleged by the complainant in
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
Thursday was tennessee Y :
=. 10 nj, ETnoc;tinn

Thursday was Ie1nez.:ssseees' Y
-atlanta Exposition.
Chattanooga Day was celebrated in
fine style at the exposition Wednes-
day.
One of the FIRST fruits Of the Atlanta
Exposition, from q commercial stand
point, appears in the effort now being
made to organize q direct connection
between the Atlanta chamber of COM:
merce and tie commercial bodies Of
Costa Rica, Guatemala and Mexico.
The idea is to establish Il commercial
museum in Atlanta with a permanent
exhibition Of the products Of those
countries, and also to establish in Costa
Ricn a aimular exhibit of the United
States.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
Foreign.

At Dublin, Ireland, water burst into
a colliery at Cong, county Mayo, food
ed the shaft depth of 80 feet and
drowned six men.
It's announced that the Spanish;
cabinet has decided to resign owing to
the recent popular demonstration;
against the ministers Of finance: justice:
aud public works. who supported the
municipal authorities.
Great Britain IS making issue with
tie United States for the wounding Of.
Turse- James II. Eaue, of the British
steamship during Ievee riots, in New
Orleans. La, last spring. Governor
Foster has been asked by Secretary
Clncy TOR a report Oh the levec dis
turbances, and steps have been taken
toward bringing offenders to trial.
y dispatch to the Associated Press
from q numbcr of Armcniuns of Con-
stantinople says: armenia is at her
last gasp. Work Of eXtermination con-
tirucs. Tie number Of people mas
sacred reaches 100000 and half
million survivors have taken refuge in
forests and mountains feeding on, herbs
and roots. Hunger and cold have be-
gun to make great ravsg among them.
III the name Of humanity and Chris
tianitv save u.s..
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
PALMETTO
POINTERS.
INTERESTING ITEMS FROM ALL
OVER THE STATE.
Tie iaurada Guilty Of an CifeEsc on
the Eici. Seas

Judge ". II. Brawlry, ofthe United
States District Court, hao ohanded down
lis decision in the ease against Cnpt.
:,alnjcl Hughes. the master Of the
steamship I.auraia. which WAS charged
with violating tie neutrality laws Of
The United States. Judge Brawlcy
holds that while there i; no proof Of az
expedition begun within the territory
Of the United State. there is sufficient
proof Of al otfrns2 committed Oh The
high seas to Justify further iuvestlga-
ton. He: therefore, issued aa order
holding Capt. Hughes Under bond for
trial al The approaching JaD'iory term
Of tlu coErt ior tIlc eastern district Of
South Carolina.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
Nnrti1nru NnWS Notes.

Hon. Allen G. Thurman, the Old
Romar," died at MS home in Colunn-
bus, Ohio, OF Thursday.
The physicians Of Wyoming county,
Pa, arc greatly puzzled ovez the case
OF Miss Pearl Borton, who has been
sleeping uniaterrupted]y since NoTen-
bcr 9th.
4 San Francisco dispatch says Mics
Mile Viola, annex actress and zero
raut, says she has come from Australa
to 60 over the Niagara Eallsin a barrel.
To make tie, feat more difficult, she
says she will have the barrel dropped
from balloon.
Three corpses of women stolen from
4J,n:
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
'i'Hc Co-Cper;,tivc Mill.

The stoc!;nolIcrs OF the Carolina
:Af:i!!7 Go!npery of Columbia. had &
special 1n:'~!i%g Friday evening vote
on all increase ri ca;,itai stock. This
is the corporation that Was ci:urtrrcd
several months ag" with Il capital stock
III 500, 600. til, aaoHnt II tc raised
OF the CO. operative rlnu. 1t the meet
ing the officers reported that the
initial amount had Jcon oy"rs1lhscribed
and that the directors unanimously ad-
riscd an increase to $5G,ro0 #llich
was accordingly done. Us soon as the
cold weather is over the active work
Of constructing the mill will begin, ANA
the Carolina Mills Company will spin
next wear : cotton.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
FrOn: Charleston to 3 U
IS Eni3,crstunI tLut II,

Tt IS lilldcrstooI tbut l>t..
ChlldS, Of the Colilmbia, &ewDerrr am,
Laurcns Eailruad has oJtainec,l the
right frOm Rccciyor \: {. Haskell to
+nn trains Over The track Of The Naw-
berry ani 14aHrvus nai!rv;ii hntwsa,l
Clinton uEd La"rrn>. Il is expected
that through trains l}rtwccn Charlc,trn.
Columbia AMI Laurcns will DE r:ill.
The effect Of this will bc to put T.au-
rcns III touch with the Sc;.boarl Air
Line and Coast Line system, aud e e
competitive rats as against the p, IT
Royal anu Western Carolina systcn:.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
!nc Charleston Election,

The complete h:'t I:nniiiyi"l returns
trom t!,r nEar:imi election in Char
lesion. show that S!nyth. the Deiuucrn-
tic candidate. was cicct,d mavor Of
Charleston fnr HE mkt four YEATS bv
Es[---E---'. -.
Il minority Of :1> votes. The Regular
Dcrl"c:%ts elected twelve ont nf - al.
dcrmcn. the other twelve being chosen
by the :. p. j. Mr. Smyth will have
tic CASTING vote.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
TIE HOUSE.

Altrr Il tWu hours session 90 Thurs,lav
Inc Scuat:, adjourned Until NouiuSi TWO
bills were Introduced 50 Hcruru TIE parmeni
nf tho indebtedness Of Pacific railroads tc,
The government \ resolution w;ls offered
providing th;t ';'ll debate shall be relevant
and confined 10 the subject directly brror,.
:hr Senate" The Secretary Of Agriculture
w;ls instructed to report to the Senate.
whether or not lie has expended the whole
ur any part Of the appropriation made Inst
session for the purchasa and distribution ol
seeds, and for the printing and distribution
II ''farmcrS bulletins.
Iu the house on thursday cy-Sucikcr
Grow. ur Pennsylvania. addressed the body
;I9 committee Of the While on the State of
the !. .uion &nl for ncarl IN hour he COM
pared the working Of he protective tariff
rs it existed from 1s;l t.1S9J. with tho re-
suits achieved by IT, present. law. asserting
that the latter had no proved much of Il
.,rlcrrsS. He proposed Instead Of the retir>,-
nIt:it Of the Srcenbacs in exchanges for
i'urIs ;ls rcrvnmcnnlc by President Clcy,,-
iaul. that national bank l"' permitted to- d..
posi-. them and Observation-Disclosures Us well, in
exchange for rcir':ulatinMotrS. receiving $40
fvr every 800 81 dcposrI: the yrcrnlacks
anI certificates wheu deposited 70 I've ear
criici. The gold rcScrc. he coutcndcd.
would always prove asource Of weakness
whenever aud 50 long aShe government WIS
cuin spelled to borrow MneE - meet is OK
p"nditarcs. Several rcSultons Of INQUIRY nr
eXr"litve departments werr offered and !
PASSED. The House adorned till Monday. |
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
THE FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS.
4 Synopsis Of the Proceedings Of Both
Houses.
THE SENATE.

iu the Senate on Thursday bills were i'll
troLured to provide FOR the coinage of the
silver i'll tic Treasury: Ly Mr.. Chandler to
provitr. in connection nth other nations;
for the unlimited coina.s Of gold and silver
at Il ratio Of l to 15115 resolution was intro
Luccd by Nr. Gallilger cf New Eampshifc.
declaring ii to br 'unwis. and ineXpedient to
retire the grcenbacks. = :Ifc, Call; OF Florida,
addressed the Senate in Eohalf OF the CubanS.
He says SPANS warfare i dissraceful. II
is mcrcicss and III disregard OF age. sex and
condition. SPUN and .!:;gland recognized
;4o Goai"%eracy Sci e. = lsss
Wiif snoui" lot asle United States recogniy
- CuD;.s q sissesAed to the rights Of struc
Cling ie:7rirts?' ISbc Senate then aIio,ruc,
until MpntiaE.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17

ed for the purchase Of said homestead
or personal property exemption or the
erection or making Of Improvements
or repairs thereon: Provided, further,
That the yearly products Of said home
stead shall not be exempt from attach
mcnt, levy or sale for the payment oi
obligations contracted in the produce
ton Of the same: Provided: further,
That 10 waiver shall defeat the right
Of homestead before assignment cHcert
it be by deed Of conveyance, Or hy
mortgage, and only as against the
mortgage debt; and 10 Judgment crel-
itor or other creditor whose lien does
net bind the homestead shall have any
right Or equity to require that
q lien which embraces the home
stead and other property shall first
exhaust the homestead: Provided,
further, That after a Homestead in
lands has been set of aud recorded
the same shall not be waived by deed
OF conveyance, mortgagc Or otherwise,
unless tie same be executed by both
husband und vife, ii both hc living:
Provided, further. That any person
not the head oi n family shall be c:-
tiSlcI to like exemption IT'S provided
for the head of & forily'in all necessa
~ wearing apparel and tools and I'M
plcmcnts of trade, not to exceed in
value the sum Of $500.
Sec. 80. All taxes upon property;
real and personal, shall be laid upon
the actual valuc Of the property taxed
as the same shall he ascertaiDc, by an
assessment made for the purpose Of
laying such tax.
Sec. 30. The general assembly shall
never grant extra compensation, fec or
allowance to any public officer: agent,
servant or contractor after service rem
dered, or contract made. nor author
izc payment or part payment Of any
claim under any contract rot author
lied hy law: bat appropriations may
lie made for expenditures i" .cpclliD:;
invasion. preventing or supprcssirg il
surrec!ion.
Sec. 81. Lands heiouS;nG to Or uu-
der the coutru! Of the State sbai; never
I,c donated, directly or Indirectly, to
private corporations or individuals, or
to railroad companies. Nor shall such
land be sold to corporations. ar as
sociations: for Il less price than that
Tor Thich it can he sold to individuals.
This. however. shall not prevent tue
general assembly fTon. granting II right
OF way. not exceeding l5ij Ic"t III
in width, as q mere easement 70 rail
roads across State lands. n"1 t. inter
ferc with the discretion Of the general
assembly in confirming the tit]9 to
lands ciaimed 10 belong 10 tl2 State,
but used or possessed by otI"r parties
under an adverse claim.
Sec. 80. The general aa-emhi:: shalt
not authorize payment =" any ?'ers,i,
Of the salary Of = deces:?.i -; :cv Ia
vond the date Of his .!eAth: 30; gram:
pensions except for military #':i ',ava!
service: nor retire any "jiiver "ll pay
or part pay.
sec 33. Iha !narriage "1 2 white
person with negro or u4''!atto, II
perSon vino shall have nn"-;iehth or
more negro blood, >iias: u" rn!awtnl
AMI void: 10 nnr-a:c:r; @:.i:!au Sha!!
Legally consent tn sexual ii!;egc.'H"::s
VINO shall ll,:t have Httninrs1 ~: a::r n
J. ve%rs.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17

7 h;t":' 3"en iiIly-tilt"e s.ot~ ;.-1:!.sE
the q the present SHIal o. TURKEY since
hisdho?3. His c9nG':.ntial advisers arr
chr! :0uii4@A'ly. D.capiration and
dc.ne IL tho Btsph9rIis have been fouuJ
.:fnGs luethois OF ci!sp2s:ue Of Tarn-itas
afhey nave been il Confidential uosi-
ti0ra couple or months.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
The C0iD0rtaec Work.

At the recent mesting of Tic Meth
od1st Conferences Of So"th Curulian. ut
Rock Hill, Rev. L. r. Ciuttis, y: Dup
ham, \. &, Was elected sulcriuten-
dent OF the cclportnge worl: for tbs
State. The Conference asked The pri-
vlleSe "f uniting its cplrurtnso work
with the two Eunccrcnccs -: North Car
ollna aal by a unsnimors vote he was
cIcctcd. The sane Conference last
year asked Nr, tiMttis to take cEI&rsc
OF the wurk III this Stutc but he ref,1s.
ct. He will accv,t DE Offer unl enter
upon his work 1t once.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17

Mr.. Nora. now tina. ne has at as: got :.:,
motley from Soaiu. does not know =! {,
10 with il. He think: ci i,:.iiGic. = g:.t
h0ise in Washington ;lI! iilai;iI2& -: S'c'I
n society,". hur he is H?ra;l t:lat l.. w =,
before tha lo:,S~ iS r-a;v r. !. 49,:
'.isn1;.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17


ctlstitutionality OF 30 much q sts!
dispensary law as is claimed affect:
Interstate commerce.
This is tie case IS consroucnce OF
which all the Hlnor contcmpt proceed
inss have been had.
The case has been pending for some
time. On Wednesday in Charleston,
before Judge Simontou, the record Of
the case was completed, and now the
clerk Of the court is hard at work max
ing the transcript OF the record TO be
forwarded tp the United States Su-
premc Court at Washington. Is soen
as this is done Attorney General Bar-
Der says he will proceed to Washington,
and mnile motion to advance the case
On the docket: 50 that speedy dcci-
sion can bc secured. HIr. J. *. p.
Bryan, the attorney for the complain
ant, consents to this motion. The
court Will he asked to tix some day not
later than February /, for the hearing
Of tue argument of the case.
OF course this will settle the Col,,m-
bja Club case and others Of like char
acter so fur as the inter s;atc feature
goes.
THE CLUB CASE APPEALED.
Assistant Attorney Genera! Town
send has appeared before Judge Simon
tom and presented the application for
appeal from that judges decision in
the Columbia Club case to the United
States cour: Of appeals, The appeal
WAS allowed by the Judge, and the pn-
pcrs giving the grounds Of appeal were
filed. The appeal is taken on the gen-
eral ground that no person has right
to import liquors for his own nsc and
put them il 4 club room, u place the
of which for such 4 p1lr-
pose is expressly forbidden by the
State dispensary law.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17
Washington.

The President has re.appointcd the
members Of the court Of private land
claims, as follows: Joseph L. Reed,
Of Iowa, to he chief justice, aud Henry
c. Slnss, OF Kausas: Wilbur T. Stone.
"f Colorado: William y Murray, of
Tennessee: and Thomas G. Fuller, Of
North Carolina. to be associate Justice.
Their terms Lad expired
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17

The murderer, Harry Harvard. was
hanged at Minneapolis, Minn., on
Wednesday.
1t San Francisco, COL, Wednesday
Judge Murphy set February 21st,
1896, as the date tor the execution Of
y. H. I. Dur2nt,
Desperate criminals ATTEMPTED to
hlow up the jail st Springfield, ILL.,,
rr!"y by pnttlug dynamite III the
walls. The walls did lot give:wzy en-
tlre!.v 5ut every brick in them is loos-
cned: Tile prisoners did not escape.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-17

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