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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-28
TRIEITE- -NERESpECT

Tie following tribute 10 Tie mem.
ory ct Elder James 4. Davis was
adopted by TIE Session OF Manning
Presbyioiian church, Oct. 25:h 1896
Our deceasc,, brother WAS corn in
Clarendon County, 5. c., on the 19h
day OF December. !. d. 1872
lis occupation: n life was that II Il
pli3tar, bat ne Vas fo4. ti:aa| elected
., lis lel.ow- ;:z--s, CLERK Of caurt,
which ntlice ne very ably ana salts
fac;ori!i' flied for nearly lG years,
until his last sickness.
In his early manhood he professed
faith IN Jesus Christ, ard was received
into this, the church OF his choice.
Six years later lie was elected to the
cilice OF Deacon, and after serving
faithfully IS such for two years, be
was made q huiing Elder, ana inIhis
responsible Office, he accep,a5iy
served his bGether@ for p years, until
his death, Which occurred September
21st 1896.
His dying testimony was, q an q
sinner, but M hopeis ia Christ, and
il Him alone. y dying bed is no
place fe4 repentance; what woald
h92C5e1ome Of NE, Lad I pat it of
Until now He was enc OF the most
jibaral suunortprs of his church took
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-28

Hunt up your poll tax receipts ana
your registration tickets for next
Tuesday, and then let every man
turn out and vote. Oar Congress
man has two Republican opponents.
One is his former opponent, Rev.
Joshua E. Wilson, OF Florence, and
the other is q white man, George Il
Mckee, of Darlington.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-28

sold over one hundred thousand
pounds,and from the way The tobacco
keeps coming in from the section
which was formerly forced to go to
Sumter,we predictthat another season
the Manning warehouse will doubie
heE, Sumter competitors regardless OF
Mr.. Brogdon's attempt to Gispara9e
fair competition.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-28
BARGAIN DAYS

With us are 313 days out OF each
wear; in other words, every day III
the year, less 80, which are sundays:
We iave re7er been an advocate OF
speci i Sc esday; as can be noUlceo III
a good many advertisements, people
advertise something be'ow cost, ana
whea YOU go to purch-. ;, it is either
sswe are lust OUT or you can bet
your last cent the difference Will be
made up on the next thing you buy
or before you leave the store.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-28

We return thanks to the News and
Conrier for complimentary tickets to
the sStorming OF Moro Castle, and
we regret it was so that we could not
attend.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-28

Communications must be accompanied
the real name and address OF the writer
in order to receive attention.
No communication Of a personal char
acter will be published except as an adVer-
tisement.
Entered at the Post Office at Manning as
Second-Class Matter.
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pT7BLIsHED EVERY WEDNESDAY.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
ADVERTISING RATES

One square, one time, 81; each s"OSe,
ouent insertion, so cents. Obituaries anu
Tributes of Respect charged lor 10 ieS ".''-
advertisements. Liberal contracts maze iof
three six and twelve months.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-28
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
COUNTY 0F CLARENDON.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Moses Levi, Plaintiff,
AGA inSt
COUNTY GF CLARENDON.

Carolina johnson, Eliza Johnson,
and William Junius Johnson, De-
PENDANTS.
Judgment for Foreclosure and Sale.
Under and by Virtue of a Judg-
ment order of the Court Of Common
Pleas. in the above stated action, to
me directed, bearing date June 4th
1896, will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder, for cash at Clar-
endon Court House, at Manning. in
said county. within the legal hours
for judicial sales, on Monday, the
End day of November 1896, being
salesday, the following described real
estate:
All chat piece. parcel or tract of
land lying, being ana situate in Clar-
endon County, in the State aforesaid.
containing seyenty-five acres, more
or less, and bounded and butJin@ rs
follows. 10 wit: North, Ea>i anA
West by lands Of the Estate OF Mrs.
Martha ii. Davis, and South By lands
of said Isaac johnson. The SAID tract
OF land being the same conveyed to
me usa%c Johnson by Deed. Of Mrs.
Martha ". Davis, dated January
18th 1881, and recorded il the Office
of the Register Of Mesre Conveyance,
for Clarendon County, in Book, b.
b." Pages 401 and 2,and for further
reference as To Doundries see plat Of
same drawn by James G. Burgess, d.
s. and dated November 2Gtl 1872
Purchaser 70 pay for papers.
D. ]. BRADHAHI,
Sheriff Clarendon County.
Manning, S. c., October Z, 1896.
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4 CARD.
To tie People Of Clarendon Co:
s:Ihe truth is rieht, and viii pre-

low 70 be SHOWN up III q |:is.-, .&lse 20, -
70 INC psop-2 N-oi.. : I ,.,>. 80:
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otuel ~ I"S,nosS, , ,s.-,. - - - - snd 49,
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At'pet' in::-eIiaIets ~tpao'.I,h 49, ho;.-t
Lesesne sa, ABOUT 'Ne 4"I'el' '1'' ,i7 no--3
1ovs offorwor1 asked AIR !. what
bn had Gona a5c,,t,the bond and bis
,enIv Wv vac t!2at 6o had written to the
So.,:a,o,v of Sfqfe for > blank, bu.
1SI nN4 roca;ypG i w5ereupon / sue
49,, p,'e. --It tI,ot no v,r;te ara;n for tie
So 'i' 4l,>,o,I4 = ;r|3,nrt,rt thot
Di&hA' as lhoN9ht IL 'nPoI'aIv .n,s, Qua.
II maze
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ta;. t;. t;ma r 10 not ren}en,bcr the ex-
sct ,lato We wor}5 n tbe gcyt tern,
of CONT IN orr final nyasea;uert be
rc,0enln.i to re,,1Yt him. for not ce.-
t;na g,cn,9 of onca or sooef5;na 70
tha3 t1 ot,a.t
'4,sy ~ -.-,. ,,..eo'' -. -, 80. ,,,o.,o ~.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-28
NOTICE
federal Election.

AN ELECTION WILL BE HELD
on Tuesday, The 3rd day Of Novem-
Der, 1896, at the legally established
polling precincts in Clarendon coun-
ty, for a Representative of the 9Th
Congressional District of South Car
lima, in the 55th Congress Of the
United States.
The polls will be opened at J
O'Clock a. m, and kept open without
intermission or adjournment until
o'clock p. IN.
At the close of the election the
Managers shall immediately proceed
to publicly count the ballots. With
in three days thereafter the Chair
man Of the Board OF Managers, or
one of them, to be designated in
writing by the Board, shall delive
to the Commissioners Of Election the
poll list, the boxes containing the
ballots. and a written statement OF
the result of the election at his
precinct.
The Managers of Election shall re-
quire of every elector Offering to vote
at such election, before allowing him
to vote, in addition to the produc-
ton of his registration certificate,
proof of the payment of poll tax six
months before said election Of any
poll tax then due and payable.
The Managers shall administer to
each person offering to vote, an oath
that he is qualified to vote at said
election, according to the constltu-
ton of the State, and that he has
not already voted in said election.
The following named persons have
been appointed to manage said Elec-
ton by the Board of Commissioners
of Election Ior Clarendon county, to
wit:
Fulton, at Fulton.
P H Broughton, a Barron
James B Richardson.
Calvary, at Hodges Corner.
JB Stukes, Paul B Hodge,
L
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DEPORTMENT::

Annie Bradham, Berth Broadway, Samn~l
Cole, DAVID Cnttino, Jamie Cuttin". An-
ME yayor Charlie Rerno:lS. Daniel
REYNOLDS. H:nry Cnti>. Ella Boswell. Gen
eva 4litchum, Lille Higgins, Hampton
Galloway, Mary ToucAberry, Leila >tak'S,
Unice Broadway, Ell lie own.
The followin arr tn ames fo!n n
the honor roll in the primary Department
OF the Packsv:i.e Paqiic School:
Irene ToucaL erry. Alra Curtis. Henry
Broadway. Brnce B:a.lham. Viola C'rbett.
Hattie Brown. George Cole, Ora BrcadwtE,
Pauline Reynolds. Hattie StukeS, Willie
Stukes. Doctor Broadway, Wash Broad
way. LIZZIE Rogers. Nlnni% Rogers. Carrie
Mcleod, Harry Timmons
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II office g
OF
g. ectiion,
STATE AND COUNTY OFFICERS,

AN ELECTION WILL BE HELD
at the several precincts established
by law in Clarendon County, on
Tuesday. November 3rd, 1896, for the
following officers, to wit: Governor,
Northumberland, Secretary Of
State, Attorney-General. Comp
troller- General, Adjutant and In
spector General, State Treasurer,
State Superintendent of Education,
one Railroad Commissioner, three
Representatives to the Lower Branch
of the Legislature, one Circuit
Solicitor, one Clerk of Court,
one Sheriff, one Superin-
tendent of Education, one Supervisor,
one Coroner.
The polls will open at Z o'clock
a. N. and close at o'clock, p. IN,
At the close of the election the
managers shall Immediately proceed
to publicly count the ballots. With
in three days thereafter the Chair
man of the Board of Managers,/5T
one of them, to be designated in
writing by the Board, 6oaai.5i f5ii,~shall deliver
to the Commissioners of Election the
poll list, the boxes containing the
ballots, and a written statement of
tba raSu1t Of the election AT his pre-
cinct.
The Managers of Election shall re-
quire of every elector offering to vote
at such election, before allowing him
to vote, in addition to the produc-
ton of his registration certificate,
proof of the payment Of poll tax six
months before said election of any
poll tax then due and payable.
The managers shall administer to
the person offering to vote, an oath
that he is qualified to vote at said
election, according to the constitu-
ton of the State, and that he has
not already voted in said election.
The following named persons have
been appointed Managers Of Election
for State and county officers, etc, to
wit:
Fulton at Fulton.
G " Smith, R H Griffin,
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-28
JAGEa MCDOWELL,
Moderator OF Session.

Tie whole OF Clarendon sLoul:l go
10 tie STATE 'Ta;v
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Calvary, at Hodges Corner.
JB Stukes, Paul B Hodge,
L A Graham.
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One of the above named Managers
at each box will call upon the Board
of Commissioners at Manning, Octo-
Der 81. 1896, to receive ballot boxes,
poll list, and instructions, and to be
qualified.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-08-02
.AuHILANoE cIhAsERs g"
p.t,,fsgaIng Lawyers who HAT W
Cases in which They Can "e'
jobs


p.ttIfogEIng Lawyers who uunt "
Cases in which They Ca" "e'
Jobs
ANYBODY who doubts the activity OF
the lawyers known as ambulance
rhaserx" will be- convinced 81 their
nlertuess after short experience ia
one OF the accidents happening every
dnv Victims 81 auy sort ~ accidents
arr very promptly deluged with cards
and advertisements Of such attorneys
hut II used 10 be- necessary for the law
yers Ia wait until the eases were pub
ished by the newspapers. Now such
delay rarely occurs The method 81
ncuunlniinc Themselves with such INIT
tcrs has been brought down To u sci
cncc. aud offers to obtain legal rcdicsa
reach the victims 81 the misfortune
rapldly. one instance ~ especial
prnmptncss happened the other day
vhsn man was run over by wagon
m tirnnd street. This occurred NJ half
mast ) Ina the morning. and before 10 a
lower had interviewed him amd made
arrangements O. undertake the case.
such Islpldity is rather exceptional. but
Instances little short 81 u are % be no
tlccd every day Many OF these acct
dents from driving take place on the
crowded streets of the East Side ana
there the news travels quickly 90 the
Offices ~ the lawyers Who make a
gicclalty of such prnciice They arr
snon on the spot, aud the victim y
readily tmced 10 his home or the hos
plial to which hc may have been ear
ric,l. The Ambulance chaser who
waits 10 learn ~ an accident from the
newspapers h regarded now as a very
/ upentcrprIslng lawyer New York sun
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-08-02

tongue. which he was fond Of using q
name hla tinerent plants. Meissonio'
for long time was sceptical Of thi
vouectnCss OF his gardeners Latin, -
one day he SGT a trap for him by givinf
him the roe Of q red herring aud ask
Ing him what d was. without hesitat'
ing the gardener gave Il long Lati,.
name. and promised that 70 would
bloom In about three weeks. Nelson
Ter chuckled TO himself and agreed to
inspect The blooms In three weeks OF
more
When the time came the painter
Questioned his learned horilculturis'
about q. who at once led him into tn
. ho,hougc 90 an enormous Hover pot
There. sure enough. were the bloom'
| tn the nature OF six red behring's JUS
emerging from the dirt In the pot.
Neisscuicr br,athed a deep sigh, am
+. shook his gardeners hand, exclaimine
what a wonderful man you are!-
llarpers Round Table
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-08-02

4 consequential young man called al,
the marriage license office recently
gave the necessary Information ant
was given a pink certificate directed e
,he treasury department
Nov" said Clerk Danlorth. "yo1
take this 10 the Zee department OF the
ircasmcr's office. downstairs al tht
Other end of the main corridor, pay s!
and get your receipt Then"
"Thanka guess can attend to the
res, OF the afalr myself, sir
uauioith only smiled, Last night al
10 o'clock there was q ring at his
door. lie threw on enough clothes "a
make himself prescntable ana hurried
down. Al the door he found the younG
man who had called for the license.
What kind OF COMPOUNDED blundel
a.l you make?" he demanded, :"
, asked for a marriage license and go
/ thif." and he waved the tyeasurer's re
celpt Ter s..
THAT % only the recelp, for you
money II you had brought that bach
TO ne could have issued the license,
said Daniorth.
"why didn't you say sou
II tried 10. but you know 1t all an'
wouldn't let me tell YOU
well. want a license. The guest
are all At the house waiting. and III
minister won't marry ua until ] get
license"
"All right. Lat them wait. Come q
/ the city hall tomorrow during ono
hours and III issue a license. Coo
nlghtr and the young man who kne'
AZ about X MAS shut oal IA Tie coid.~
An Lrnnnln.n nn.l
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-08-02

that they permitted their keeper TO
cprcss them when he entered the en-
.,osure. The same traveiu saw a
white merchant In NamcQua Land IN
1891 who was using a zebra as sad
die horse. Won Ucchtritz says he has
no doubt that Lebras may be used as
beasts OF burden to the advantage OF
routheast Africa. where, during th'
rainy season. a disease attacks horses
that Kills many cf them, and for
time incapacitatc5 nearly all for sery-
i,e.
The German explorer. Otto Ehlcra,
expressed the opinion a while ago that
Il would be possible to break In zebra
TO the saddle In four hours time. M
HagcnLeck OF Hamburg the we'll
known animal trainer. Is also Of the
opinion that Il "a not difficult to do
mesticatc the animal. In England.
Sheriff Parlms has n Yair that he
drives 20 a lighi wagon, and the kiaE
Of Portugal has four zobras which are
I sometimes Nlt'NNN q" NN' W t"' avg So
vehicles and have the honor OF draw
me his Majesty. over a hundred years
aro two zChras were IN the geological
collection at Versailles. as tame a'
donkeya They would permit any buig
to mount them
a number OF circus men have hoca
completely successful In thcir EFFORTS
TO tame and train gchras. Everybody
has seen these little animals drNca %
/ harness boz the Earnum show In th
Wuln circus at uw.s. ls are four zebra.
that were bought Tor $4,000 from ;al
geological garden 40 AiN-la-Chapelle
lust after they had arrived from AM
On. These animals were not born %
eaptiylty. but were taken In their VII,
state. A ycay aud o hali was given @
their education. II was Ions ans
hborlous process but today they ar
M vel broken and trained as anl
horse Their owner drives them on th'
sttcots. and they enter the circus rim
and 70 throucA all sorts o. ovolut.oni
with perfect doclllty.
Such facts as these seem 10 show ina
there IS a future OF usefulness for ih'
zebra. which has hcon Improperly ~
rarded as one 81 the nlamaple deaf
Hcna OF Africa.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-08-02

with the common consent OF the union
and upon fair terms.
This declaration OF Clay's turned
-rainsi him many anti-slavery men IN
tho north and Is believed to have cost
him the vote Of the state Of New York
ard with Il the election. Had clay
ken, the ant.-slayory olcment on his
side. as Il was al the beginning Of no
canvass. he would surely have been
president
clay VAS defeated for the presiden-
usl nomination In the Whig national
convention OF lSiS by General Zachary
/ Taylor. Il has often been said that only
the laucr's military glory gave him tho
/ nomination over Clay.
pbuiel Webster. incompatible rs ora
tor and defender OF the constitution,
Fever had but one really good chance
10 become president. and that he put
aside Tor the very good reason that II
..s unworthy 81 him and his great
regulation. The Mexican war had
rousht General Zachary Taylor into
,hc foreground as candidate for tho
utaL,acy and fomo Of the whig man
. ayers proposed 20 nominate Mr. Web
sicr us vice president. Had Mr. Web
ei,r accepted second place on this ucb'
e.. he would have become president OF
the United states on Taylors death
Nr. Webster Indignantly refused q
arecp, tlr second place ON the Ticket
lama Mr Clay's defeat IN 1874 had mad0
many wings afraid 10 take him agai'
as candidate
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-08-02

10 be 1fely proof against the evil
ELECTS oi hy bite. and the plague which
has lately ravared the country. al
though lt had oxterminated vast herds
OF buffalo and had destroyed a large
number Of antelope, had apparently
left the zebra untouched
Mr. Chanler thinks u would be a
good thing for Africa 10 tame the zebra
/ and use him es a pack animal He has
I heard that zebrns have been tanned
sufficiently IN so0th Africa TO be
harnesgNi 20 a coach lie says zebu5
may be captured IN East Africa either
By building stcclades near their drink
ing places or by horsemen provided
with lassoes He thinks Il would be
well for the British government. which
Is opening up a large region In East
Africa. 10 spend 5000 or 40 In the ex-
pertinent Of domeslicating the zebra
before he has been annihilatcd By
sportsmen.
Il used 20 be believed that the zebra
was untamable Even text books have
informed school children that these
beautiful little creatures could not b.
domesticated. But since explorer.
become common In Africa. n good dca
OF evidence has been accommodating Il
show that zebras can be tanned am
made useful. a number OF Ecograph
zeal Journals and particularly lie Cong
liiustro and the Deutsche kolunial
zelmng. have summarized much OF TIL
; evidence.
, Dr. Reichard who travelled cxtcn
. siyely In East and Central Afrlc
some years ago. saw the animal bot
Wild and domestica,od. and believe
! that Il could be made 10 render groa
eerylce to Africa for transport puI
poses. "Thc zebra" he said, ia active
, hardy and intelligent. anl eNtrem,
Z Of neither heat nor cold seem 20 iniur
Il. There is a zebra nt Zanzibar while
r an Arab trained 10 the. saddle. un
= IL Is as doclle as a good horse"
= The belgian. Major Gambler. whil
u In charge OF the fort o. Karema, o
. Lake TanganylEa, caught youu
Q zebra whose mother had been killed
u hunt. lie had no milk for u
i younester and SO nourishcd It ON me-
d slightly cooked In short time q
L little ANIMAL was following him abol
like a dog.
II Tho German traveller. Won Ucchlrll
v says that IN 1898 Dc saw az Cape Tow
y. a large number OF animals that h
~ been caught for the dealer Reicl
A' Among them werc thirly-iour zehr'
an 81 which had been caught with
asso within four months. and some
them had already become 20 tai
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-08-02
san, a, tho Coronation rs,o

ccme idea OF the amount OF high
,..es musical talent ayailabic az tho
ur,,snt day may be gained from the
get that forty-oight prima donnas, OF
uham many are already famous. con-
los ed for the honor Of singing dur
.ns the coronation fetes ai Moscow.
mo lntendant Of the Imperial ihoaicr
chose Mmo. sigs.d Arnoldsoa tho
charming little Swedish singer. who APP
neared AT ten representations for tho
consideration OF $1,000 night This,
hg the way. Is the highest omolumcns
over offered 20 any European diva. oX'
ccp,lng. OF course. Mme. Patti
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-08-02

Nearly Every Nation GovcrRea by
These Of Allen niood

NeurlN Every NmNAaN NoN'NN"" -
These OF Alien niood.
II Is curious fact that there Is
hardly rcignmg monawh in Europe
whose family Is OF che same national
lty. absolutely. rs the people govern
rd. The house 81 Austria Is really tho
house ~ Lorraine. and even In their
origin the llaishurgs were Swiss
Aud II the Emperor Francis he nots
strictly speaking. an Austrian, stu
less Is he a hungarian. although no
Ii King of Hungary.
The King OF Belgium Is a SaXc-Co'
burr, the King Of Denmark ilol
steiner. the infant monarch 81 Spain
isn bourbon. the king ~ Italy a
Savoyard. the King Of Roumanla end
Prince Ferdinand ~ bulgaria arc
both foreigners. the founder ~ the
Bernhduttc dynasty Ia Sweden was
born al Pau less than century aud
a quarter ago. the ear isia llolstein
Gottorp. and the King of the lleilencs
Is likewise llolsteluer
Even Ia the English royal family
there ls very little English Hood left.
| The Ilohcnzollcrns were originally
| Suahlans. aud. therefore. partly Ma.
varans aud partly Swiss.
varians and partly Swiss. arlington
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