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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16

lie he has accumulated a fortune ara /.
now one of the wealthiest men there n.
Curtis is married. but has NJ ~h5,s...
Cape Town. Jan. 15.-Sixty-four rsnA...
of the Uitlanders' reform commIitss -
were arrested by the Boer authorils, :
the charge OF treason against the rsonss,
in connection with the expedition frs-
British Africa have been imprisonss !.
Pretoria, at Joel. small village near Wv
held, and at Bettelheim. in the Orang. ~.
State. The Rand district is quiet now III
bank balances of the reform" prisons,
have been impounded and their propsry
confscated. Exchange is high but s,sasr
The burghers are pet,tioning for The :.
moval of the English suzerainey.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16
Cleveland Not q Candidate.

Washington City. Jan. IA demand
having been made informally upon Presi-
dent Cleveland for an authoritative state
ment upon the third term proposition. he
has given IL out that the Democracy viii
be entirely safe In proceeding upon the
theory that he is not and will not be a
candidate
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16
The Fate of the Tariff RfIl.

Washington City, Jan. 15.-The senate
finance committee had a brief meeting to-
day for consideration of the revenue tariff.
The vote developed a tie on the bin. SEN
ator Jones. Of Nevada, was absent, and not
paired. When he returns. 1t is understood.
the bill will be reported favorably or adj
verseiy, depending upon his vote.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16
The british invasion of Ashantec,

Cape Coast Castle, British West At1ea
Jan. 15-It is announced that the BliIka
expeditionary forces operating against
Cocn AISLE. the capital of Ashantee VII
reach that town Saturday, II is presktd
that the Ashantees will desert the capita
until after the departure OF the expesi,
ton, and then return and massacre ths
oCcuuVing forces
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DIR. Jameson to Re Tried in rpsl,,s

Pretoria. Jan. ia final agreement h.
tween President Kruger and Sir Hereu,a
Robinson. governor OF Cape Colony, y
garding the disposition OF the pgisons,
captured as a result of DR.. Jamesons rsg
into the Transvaal. was completed yess.
day. Jameson and his officers will be trsa
In England. The rank and flle OF the ne.
hooters are now on the way to Mas.
where they will be handed over 10 the Bit.
ish authorities, who will decide on IL
treatment they are 10 recslve.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16
The MARYLAND senatorship.

Annapolis. Md. Jan. 15-The first Joint
ballot for senator resulted: Republicans.
George l.. yelling p. Charles T. Westcott
IL. Al Dryden S. Philip Goldsborough II.
James l.. Miiliken S, Sidney Z. Mudd !.
Robert r. Dixon /: Democrats, John Wal
ter Smith 81 Henry Page 2.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16

was the greatest mistake ever made by the
world. He would. however, have one dollar
az good as another. Gov. Mckinley FOL
lowed. and Gov. Bushnell also spoke. For
aker spoke ever twenty minutes. and al
most every paragraph was followed with
great applause
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16

president and cabinet officers for the pur-
pose OF influencing legislation. and referred
10 the letter sent by the president to Catch
ings. This house." he said. should resent
any attempt by the president or his clerks
10 dictate legislation TO the house." Then.
at 4:o5 p m. the house adjourned until to-
morrow.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16

Vancouver. T. c. Jan. 1.-THE steamer
Empress - Japan arrived from the Orient
this evening after an uueyentful trim So
brings u saloon. % intermediate ara ,r7
strerage passengers. Her CRrSa consisted
% iSl9 tons. and she also brought ~ "a Is
% mail AmonE the saloon passengers VS.
X. Ijsna Who has been appointed Jaas1eSa
vice consul here.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16
The Lumber Boom ON Grny,s Harbor.

Aberdeen. Jan. 5-Special.-At the pres
ent time twenty-seven vessels, sail and
steam. are taking on lumber cargoes az the
various mills on Groy's harhor, twelve Of
them at Aberdeen. for foreign and Coast
markets. The mills are all running. some
OF them overtime. - MI lumber orders,
with which they are crowded.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16
I-saquah's New Council.

Issaquah. Jan Especial The newly
elected council. composed OF Archie Adair.
William Chadwick and W. e Gibson. have
been sworn in and taken their seats. The
following officers were elected; Treasurer.
Thomas Price. marshal. John McQuade;
clerk, Fred Bouyin. and police Judge, W. 1.
Newton
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\ steamer sunk ut Rivers inlet.

Victoria. Jan. 1.-THE little Northern
steamer Georgia is reported entirely sub
merged al her wharf at Rivers inlet. She
aled and sank during the recent heavy
blow from The open. but viii be raised
without difficulty
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Olympia. Jan E-SDerial-The s.ate
board % examiners % applicants f,r -
posit,aa ~ ccal mire Inspector t..fav -
arilnet three applicants nut All not r-x~
on their q qualifications I'll tomorrow ne
Applicants are. Dav3 Efrno0dS Sal.
Joseph James Tacoma. James t-hae--s-
fIlrne.t
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16

VA Mount SHASTA Route" Sat1~se,
January Us Seattle 81 San Pra-css>,
s-sf iac.utns berth In tourist sleeper.
-. iaclu3iuE berth IA Pullman slesrsr
Rates 90 points EAST through Canfarpt.
same as VIA Northern lines. southern "a
c+LS &.cAcs CGl-e. - Eso@s street.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16
The Mississippi Senatorial Deadlock.

Jackson, Miss. Jan. 15.--The Joint caucus
met again tonight and took three more bal
lots for United States senator. The last
NINTH resulted Money ~. Lowry a., AL
len 81, Hooker Z. McLaurin 4. Dinsmore 1:
total. Is9: necessary to a choice. IS. The
caucus then adjourned until tomorrow
night.
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CnlI for stnte warrants.

Olympia. Jan. 15.-Speciai.-Ths STATE
treasurer has called general fund warrants
Nos. 1855 to 1926. and military FUND va
rants I'm 10 1871. both inclusive Ihs
amount of the call Is: General fuEi' ~
Gas; military, Sc, 507. The can natures jan
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Entail Accident in stevens County.

Valley, Jan l5-While returning from
a bail las. night the sleigh OF Mr. AMI Mrs.
Frank Weatherwap was upset and their
s-months-old child was KILLED.
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OERs ARE OUR FRIENDS.
new Appeal to Chamberlain for Pro-
facA ION of Americans "a Mistake

hPIFNHf 10 NIFttIII UtFIAtH TOT IFO-
on of Americans "a Mistake.
!. Jan. 15.-Mr. Wilt, Of Califor-
lend OF John Hays Hammond, the
4 mining engineer arrested with
{ Johannesburg on a charge OF
ason, continues his efforts In be-
hammond and other Americans in
at johannesburg or Pretoria. Dis
the situation today Wiltz said:
vernment must understand this
| the demands of diplomatic cour-
e satisfied by Chamberlain's kind
TO Secretary Olney's request that
ritain protect the interests Of
10 in the Transvaal. but nothing
worse for Americans. as the feel
nst all Englishmen is exceedingly
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-16

Cecil Rhodes Leaves for England.
Cape Town, Jan. 15.-Cecil Rhodes. ths
former premier OF Cape Colony, seft III
England today.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
S,Onrl.

State W. Jamcs Clements, Jcssf
Hendricks and Eorry ModIin, mur.
der, guilty Of maDslaughtcr in
case OF Clement and tho same
with recommendation in the ease
Of Hendricks and Borry Medlin
not guilty. Sentence Of Clement
three years in ponitontiary, Hen
drIcks sentence wag two years III
penltontiary, with appeal in the
case Of Hendricks.
State vs. j. j. Lewis, ~. Fl. Jor-
dan, }. M. Morgan and }. A. Bry-
son, murder, verdict not guilty.
State VS.. Arthur White selling
whlskcy. Guilty, with sealed som
tcnce.
State vs.. Dock Brockenbrjdgc.
assault and battory, guilty.
State vs.. Coke Haddon assault
and battery. Not guilty.
State VS.. John r. Harper mur.
der: Not guilty.
State VS.. Ernest Washington
ana,lel,' murder. Verdict, guilty of man
slaaghtor with Recommendation to
{. 10y
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
Clement.

Things are quiet in tins ours
considering hard times, heat or
politics, notes aud mortgages COM
ing due, which usually brings dis
satisfaction, disappointment, and
arrays neighbor against neighbor.
ThaAman that patted us on our
shoulder last spring is not the
man we thought he was. Our
roads are still passablc owing to
the dry fall at least We can still
travel them by day with Il careful
driver and a light load. see the
ovcrsccrs have orders to have all
hands put in full time on the
roads. 1t strikes me that the
hands in this corner have about
worked their time out, paid out
what hasn't. shouldcrcd their tools
and walked out, So nothing ro-
mains SO far as | soc but for tho
ovcrsccrs to PEI in n few days, for
they hav" got the most of the
money. 1t seems that tho road
law is paralyXru to some extent.
Maybe our nrNt legislature will do
all necessary for tn" roads, b,.t the
work. no moro ON the ROAD uuos-
ton ut present rs Lost Boy has
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05

Sam Jones has the proper apprec-
ton o. newspaper man We pays
the following deserved tribute to the
profession: "lf I want to get right
square jupgmcnt ia rather 90 mo, a
newspaper office than a court OF
justice. No man, whose life is true,
pure and just, is afraid of all the
newspapers in America. They arc
tho best detective forces in the coun,
try to day. They have puncturcG
more shams than any other agency
and as lar rs am concerned I sa,
tako the bridlcs off and let them 90
The only ones that will be Eurt will
be the Shams and frauds.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05

onc oi the cnrDI. >h.ngs in met
IoP!'An He J. the HnIycraIity Of
d'ai'anS IN certain lines rf tiade. 4
le" yea" "E1 the Italian appeared
cniehy az an rtDan ur.ndcr, or a
chestnut man, Or 1ccarl1naI b1otfL,rk
or "A laborcr. Now Che native ol the
sunny land Of Italy ig practically the
1aonopoiIst Of all the lower rounds
OF labor he is the monopIlt Of the
ltu,t trade, the bootblack industry
ana kindred pursuits, and IL reaching
ouI lor the general restaurant
service. The incoming Chinamau
al"ays went into the laundry business
of domestic se1vice, 30 as CONCERNED
Inc Italian arrived ycsterGS15owns
=. a. nut stand to-day, thoug s,nay
Ge but push cart The fruit Stand
asahans alone would make small
army IN New York. Not alone those
VINO nave the sidewalks, but those
W. Mno also run small stores that dot
1he streets and avenues Of the bic c;tv
In developing this trade thcv snoy, y
70 have gravitated to an emn]o,,," "ue''. .
Americans evidently coneidered 't,, tno
slow as means of livelihood Uo o
Leaves the sweat shop to the Pole a. = !
the Russian Hebrew the lanndrn nv y.
the Chinaman, but in fruit and boot :,
he is the moern king.--New Vol
Herald.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05

mind and Judgment that what we
tell you arc facts.
Wo believe in giving our cns-
toners the best value we possibly
can, 1T IS to our interest to do so,
ana tho amount Of cash business
we are doing convincrs us that tho
people have learned that we do
business strictly on business prin-
cipics, namely, one pr:cc-and
that the lowest, and no credit.
which does away with losses, hcmco
ouS reason for claiming to be tha
cheapest clothing house in tho
STATE. Como IN, wc want your
trade and once We sell you we have
got you for keeps.
Yours truly.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
nR. ROBERT KIRKSEY,
~ Physician and Surgeon,
Onicc,,at his residence Main Street
Nl0rch 8, 1904
SOUTH CAROLYN Al

IichtIlS county.
BY J. B. NEwnERy, Esq, Probate Judge:
Whereas, Gideon Ellis made suit to
to grant him letters Of administration
ellis, deceased
These arc Thorpiore to cite and admon.
ish all and singular the kindred and cred.
itors Of the said Laura 4 Ellis de,
ceased that they be and appear before
me, in the Court OF Probate, to
be held at Pickens Court House, s. c.,
on the 10th day of November 1906, next
after publication hereof, at IL O'Clock in
the forenoon, to show cause, il any they
have, why the said administration
should not be granted.
Given under my Hand, this Ith day
of November 1896, in the 12lst year of
our Independence.
j. B. NEWBERY j. .PPC
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
WHA rs in a NAME:2

More than most people think
for. When you SEQ tho name of
DREIFUS & co.
You look at it, as you do any
other ad. That's where you make
a mistake. You must read it over
carefully and find out what it i'm
plies. 1t will show you how to
spend your money in buying your
fall and winter
Clothing, Hats, and Gents fur
nlshing goods. For instance
We sell you a suit of clothes
for SIS, $3.50, $40 and $12 that
other houses sell, for $3.50, ,$1O,$12
and %15, How do wo do it. We
simply buy them right and give
the people the benefit Of our
knowledge and shrewdness. How
do we got our knowledge. BY ex-
perlenco and pains in buying
gccds. All these facts put together
WILL convince any man of sound
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
ADVERTISING RATES.

One dollar per inch for first insertion, tif-
ty cents for each subsequent insertion,
i,incrnl discount for advertisements on an
mal contracts. Terms cash. Annual con-
tracts. payable quarterly.
M flvnritcS one price to ali. No $pc-
cial position or special rates to foreign All
ycrtiselS Ali such must take the run of
the paper and abide by such rates.
Local notices, in local column. 10 cents
per line for first insertion and five cents for
each Subsequent insertion.
Advertisements tor coming issue should
he handed in not later than Monday morn
ing.
Tie editor will not II" responsible for tn,
views ard opinions q! correspondents, un
less the same are rNitOTiallv endorsed.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
Elevated railroads

Elevated railroads arc not
having such halcyon time of it as
they once enjoyed. The Kings County
Road, III Brooklyn, has gone into the
hands OF a receiver, the Manhattan.
in New York, is not the rich ,Iivj-
denl-paying institution it once was
and in Chicago this week the -Allav
L was sold under tho hammer for less
than onc-fourth the amount 70 its
capitalized stock. Electric surface
roads have played havoc with those
properties and the bicycle thu> saved
many a fare.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
Citation Notice,
I'lE SfA rE or SOlTU CADOItN,

-" \ r or SOUTH CAROLINA,
- '"tNrN OF PICKENs.
Jndgc '''I"''e' lroontc
70 " ~" "'t"'s re- 's D, N. Stewart mndc snit
;s'nnt; !" me TO grant him Letters Of Admin'
,S,rltion ~ OF the estate md nS,on4a mas'''Il u,
w; =, II. Sanders. deceased, ''''e'' vi
isb ,rS" mm ar are Therefore to cite and admop-
ifn,l ifn at t and singular tho kindred and "rrd
that S thov 1' y"H Hs s"d ", II Sanders deceased,
the Court OF Probate to 'i'''H ho H me IN
n dackeH> Court House s. G., on tho thu" 1otI at
gay "i Noy. 1896, Icxt, after nuhi;oo ,io iIth
hereof, at II O'Clock in tho forenoon f''en''4n on
sniI snGT c%nsG, if nDH they have, why the he
granted. ' not bo
" ulVen under my Hand. this 21tb dow 90
pcndonce. Vi our lnde.
sEALl JE NEwDEny, Jppc
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
Notice.

will he at the Cox bridge on Saluda
the 2l day OF Noycmhcr 1896, at II o'cclOcli
y. for the purpose Of letting the contract
for building two (2) rock piers and for n
DILL OF bridge lumber and shingles deliver
Ed nt the bridge or any rail lIoad station,
and for the building Of the bridge, This
bridge has been examined and Is danger.
o,s Persons crossing do 80 at their own
risk MATTHEW J{ENRICKS,
octSw4 Supervisor.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
Home and Farm
One Year.

HOME AND FARM is n l6-pagc ayr,
cultural journal made by farmers for farm
crS. It's home department conducted by
Aunt Jane, is uncquallcd Its Childrcns 4
department, conducted by Faith Latimcr,
js entertaining and instructive.
iicn2% jlow and get this great agriculture
al iOnrnal
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
I Card

Dear friends and nelghbors you
have my thanks flor the help you
gavo me in my dear boys burial,
and the sNmpathics extended to
me. Tho Lord has said Ho would
bless cheerful giver,und He will
May the Lord bless you all for the
sympathies extended and assist
anco rendered.
Mrs. SAIJIE HrGI1Ea
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
THURSDAY. NOV. ), 1896.

{ At the time Of going to press
reports are that Mckinley has car
ried the country. Full facts next
week.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
NOTICE TO TREspAsSERs

I.forbid any person from hunting, cutting
timber or crossing my premises in any way
except In the public road without my con-
sent. J. MARION LOOPER
Mica. s. G., April 81, 1895.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
WE OFFER ---...,-..-.,,>
Home ;r Farm

IN combination with our paper, for 81 %.
BcinS about the price Of orr paper alone.
That is for all new Subscribers, or old sub
scrbcrS renewing and paying in advance,
we send
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05

| H.. III. -. T. CARLISLE, Dentist, Green.
Moc'r, ,'i'r, y. {. Olicc over Addison G
McGccS Drug Store. '''" '"
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
Notice.
The New York World

!III.T' 'T.-N- EF.N EDITION.
- '.!'F-- ! WEEK. lott rArEI:S \ WEEK.
j. ."iG"r i'ihn amy weekly or Srm-wcck-
T., ra!.": pjbli,li"I and is the only inror-
i&hi Democratic "Wcckly" published in
H"". I"T,: city, Three times ~ large as
-" leading i:"lnblirAn weekly of New
'":* t!'T II Will hc "l especial advnu-
:tt' =, yp', during the PRESIDENTIAL CAM-
rH!"", - It = published every other ,lnv,
- "u' S"huhE, and has all tho freshness
"hH 'l'r".!n"sr "i n daily. 1t combines all
tn" !."", "ith q long list Of interesting de-
rrun"H',, unique features, cartoons and
N"ph!" Illustrations, the latter being IL
rprc!AIiY.
Al thc-" improvements have been made
without an: increase in the cost, which re-
nnhjH. at On" Gu!!nr per year.
We offer this nn"quallcd newspaper and
j HE J"tE"A lt"S"til"r one year for : 80.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
attractive! Attractive? Attractive:
New Goods? New Goods! New Gooae ,
Der ~'oO"S.

lheie IS too much to tell must ask YOU to come
ana SEC lor yourselves We will only mention few of hc
many bargains which abound IN our Store 20 ~
Make note in your mplnor, ndum book and ,b,,, ,.
come to town come '
NUTS WORTH CRACKING
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05
Tax Notice..

io''-"o, III Ills tlilCc AT 1lCkenS, ,
{. H., on the 18th day Of October,
1899, when the following taxes will
! be collected:
! State tax l9 mills
/ Ordinary county tax 8!
Past Indebtedness 6 /"
Constitu'l school tax 3 "
Total, II mills
All ablo bodied mon between 81
and 90 years of age, except old
soldiers are Liable to poll tax.
a special , mills will be collect
"d IN Maynard school district and
a special i mills will be collected
in tho town Of Easlcy.
| will be at the following places
on the days named below:
At praters Nov. 18th until II a.
m.
At Six Mile Nov. 4th afternoon.
At Norris Cotton Mills Nov .5th.
At Central Nov. 9th.
At Calhoun Nov 7th until -
Il. m.
At Liberty Nov. 10th.
At Easlcy Nov. 11th.
At Cross Plains Nov. 10Th until
! q. m.
At Loopers store Nov. 18th, af-
trrMrOn.
At Hughes store Nov. 18th.
At lumpkintown Nov. 14th un-
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-05

$ 81 inch Black and Colnrnd Cash.
moro - cents.
5 ;'S inch Black and Colorcd Cash.
mere 20 c"nts
CoIorad Diess Goods 10 Is o5
and up.
lo.4 White and Grey Blankets
is cents.
Best All Wool Blankets on earth
for 1925.
10 cent Canton FLANNEL extra
DrnNN Tor : cents.
II! cen'Cnniuu Flannel L,...r
Tor 10 cents.
10 ounce Canton Flannel for -
cents.
Bed ticking 5, 6, 7, s, 10 - o.d
Is cents.
Th" best tor snirtS yet, Chcvipts
We have them.
Ladies' CnlrrNaiSts, three rur
30 cents, extra heavy ours for -.
35 and 80 cents.
Misses Al. W.o, =
loiiar kind;
Miss"S Heavy ",lt..a }'.., ,. *
and 80 c"uj#.
Carpets Sa'nt,."~ =, c,..s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-28
HE APPEALED TO The COURT
To Compel the Secretary Of the Board
to GjYe Names
OF ISLE OF WIGHT ELECTION JUDGES.
Acting for the National Democratic Party
Mr.. X. ;. Thomas Demands List and
1t is Promised In Open Court, In
Reasonable Time.

WINDSOR, VA. October 27.-Special--
Mr.. r. ). Thomas, Of Smithheld, acting
for the District Committee of the Ma
tional Democratic party of the Second
District. applied on October 18th to Mr.
c. i. Day. secretary Of the Electoral
Board OF Isle of Wight county for list
Of the judges OF election OF the several
voting precincts of that county.
Mr.. Day made reply. stating that if
Mr.. Thomas or the National Democratic
party Of the State are entitled by law
to a list of the judges OF election Of the
county they could get it; otherwise they
could not. Mr.. Thomas then again wrote
TO Mr.. Day a letter. in which the law
emitting Mr.. Thomas to the list was fully
set forth, but 10 this letter Mr. Day made
no reply.
A FINAL LETTER.
Mr.. Thomas then wrote Mr. Day again,
as follows:
Ny Dear Sir,-To my written applica-
tion TO you on the 10Th of this month for
list Of the judges of election at tho
various voting precincts in this county
without any cost or charges to you, and
II you will not otherwise furnish it. no
answer has yet been received. / do not
wish to make any mistake or TO draw
any erroneous inference, but 1 am COM
PEELED to say that If you DO not comply
with the request L have officially adj
dressed TO you by o'clock tomorrow
Saturday morning., / shall be compelled
TO infer and TO allege that you have de-
MED the request
PROCEEDINGS INSTITUTED.
The time having expired specified above,
Mr.. Thomas applied TO Hon. r. r. Prem
tie. Judge Of the Circuit Court Of Isle Of
Wight county, to issue a writ Of manda-
mus to compel c. r. Day, secretary Of
the Electoral Board, 10 furnish the list
Of names asked for 10 Mr.. Thomas at
his cost. or 10 allow Thomas to see the
proceedings of the Electoral Board I'm
the book provided by law TO copy there
from as much of the records as relates TO
fhe appointment of judges of election for
the election on November 3d.
THE NAMES WILL BE GIVEN
Notice was given Mr.. Day that apll.ca-
tion would be made for the writ
Judge Prcntis granted the writ Of man
damus. and the list of judges is promised
in open court I'm a reasonable time.