The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1897-08-11
B0UGfr TIE LIQUOR
WHAT TIE 6oAso CT cowrRoL ct0
THURSDAY.

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g4sp. c-or's s;eI.ort--Ehs Boards Position
IN & sa5d - Shortages Tu'ly SGT Forth :
so &ct;on aD sur stills.
The 6,s.a Board Ct control spen:
most Of Thurs3ay making the month
Iy purchases Of liquors &nd before the
work vas completed quite q large
CT l:q1crS had been bought
subject 70 SAjpn1e2: upo2 the 6;rec-
HOE. Of The S-ate liquor commissioner
TIE board met Thursday with four
mem5 5ers prese eat-Mr. l. J. Williams
having arrived. j great MARI speci-
msn bottles Of liquors offered had TO
5e sampled by tie members Of the
board and tie progres2 was necessarily
very Slo@. The purchases wera Goy
completed until the afternoon session.
Taa follo~ine purchases were made:
Fifty barrels OF .NA Stewart ccTa
whisl;eT from LanNhan 4 Co., Bzlti
more.
Fifty barrels OF corn whiskey from
the Ulna, GoldSoorough company Of
B.}umore.
Fifty barrels OF Old Fashioned corn
Dhiskey from the kohn DistilIiug
compaDy OF Montgomery.
Fifty barrels OF North Carolina corn
whiSkey from the MeyerPiltS com
pany.
Fifty barrels OF rye whiskey from
Angelo Meyers OF Philadelphia
FIFTY barrels OF y rye from Il. & E.
W C&therwood OF PhiladeIphis.
Fifty barrels of Standard wh;skey
from Rosskam, Gerstlery q Co, Of
Philadelphia.
Fifty barrels OF Old MoDong&hela
rye whiakey from Lanahan 4 Co, OF
Baltimore.
Two hundred barrels OF beer from
the Acne Brewing company OF Ma
con, Ga
Ore hundred barrels OF beer frcn2
tie Atlanta Brewing company.
Fifteen barrels Of whiskey from =.
& e. w. Cstherwood o. PhiladeI pht&.
Fifteen barrels Of whiskey from Ui-
mar, GoIdsborough Il Co, OF Balti.
more.
Fifty. five barrels Of XN whiskey
f1orn S. Grabietder & Co.
Fifteen barrels OF NA whiskey from
Ataver, Pits q Go.
Fifteen barrels Of whiskev from
Ros2kaol, Gars!ley & Co., of Pniladel.
pnia
Fifteen barrels OF whi&key from
Angelo, Meyers 4 Go.
TIE INSPECTORS REPORT.
TIE following report OF inspector
Hi, covering his work for the past
month was submitted and received as
information:
Gentlemen--I have ,he honor TO
submit to you 81 l:enized statement
Of my expenses for tie month OF July,
and also 10 submit 3 report OF the
work done by me as State inspector.
July S:h ! went 20 Laurens 20 look
up the accounts CT ex-Dispenser Langs.
tcn. This matter Hound IN the hands
of Mr. \. B. Dial, Who will make az
effort to report to you was at Lau-
rens until the 1871, and on tie 14th
went to Denmark. This dispeDssry |
found behind for small amount,
which the dispenser said he would
soon settle.
July 10Th I went to BIackville, and
on checking up the books CT the dis
penser found them correct.
July l7th I went to Barnvell aud
Alleadale ard on checking Up he
books I found them correct.
July 18th I went to Sycamore, and
on checking Up found difference due
the State. The dispenser came on
hare to Columbia. and after going
over the books with Capt. Webb
found that I was correct, ard he will
settle up next week.
July 10Th wen! 10 Greenville and
had to attend the court in the Hotz
claw case. The solicitor not being
ready, I went TO LaUrens and then re-
turned to G;eenville on the 2lst, when
the case was again put Off. I went to
Spartanburg aud looked up the &C.
counts OF ex-Dispensers Wood and
Carson. Both OF these gentlemen
will close up their accounts in the
next ten days.
Ga the 24:h I again returned to
G1eeuville, when the HoltzclaW case
was called and he was tried aud con-
victsd ca two counts upon which he
STOOD indicted.
On tie 9th / returned &c Columbia
and got tie other papers that Capt.
WEBB had prepared for ME, and on
the 30th went to Charleston and
checked up the books Of Dispenser
Powers. I found small 6itfereIce ce
in favor OF the State.
Aug. went TO Monck's Corner
aud checked up the books Of the ex-
dispenser, finding g small amount due
the State, which viii be paid this
week. T0e present dispenser books
show up correct.
Aug. 2 went to 81. Stephens, and
on checking up the books OF the dis
pe2ser I found that the mistake had
b8sa made OF overpaying the town
AID county, Iesving him due the State
small amount, which viii be settled
this week. l viii recur to LauEens
to say that while there inspected the
books OF Dispenser Henry ard found
his books neatly and corroct!y kept.
Very respectfully.
". J. Hill, Inspector.
When Mr. BILLS report was read 10
the board all the members insisted
tha! the names Of every man shoHE,
together with the specific amounts,
Shor2d &c given by Mr. Hill II his
monthly reports. Mr.. Hill was sent
fer and he appeared. He explained
that many oithose reported short were
not really short, 5ut that he lad t.
report the difference found between
the amouats he went out with c4&rse2
against them and what be touGd from
t}leic books. II some Instances they
had made mistakes and the amounts
cf difference were ceatl ynot shortages.
BE thought therefore that the pubiica
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